Janet Stevenson — a housewife originally from Sioux City, Iowa
Virginia Tyson — a copyeditor originally from Houston, Texas
Paul Waters — a fashion photographer originally from Portland, Oregon
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul | $-100 | $1,700 | $3,300 |
$0
3rd place: Ricci flatware |
$3,100
16 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Virginia | $800 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
$2
2nd place: La-Z-Boy sofa & chair + Zenith 9" color TV |
$1,900
11 R, 2 W |
| Janet | $1,300 | $2,100 | $4,700 |
$2,700
New champion: $2,700 |
$4,400
13 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| PREHISTORIC ANIMALS | AUTOMOBILES | FASHION | MOVIE TRIVIA | "M.C." | STORYTELLERS |
|
$100
[16]
The 30-centimeter-high "Eohippus" was the ancestor of this many-hands-high animal of today
the horse
Janet
|
$100
[1]
The 1911 Reeves "Octoauto" had a 180-inch wheelbase & this many wheels
8
Janet
|
$100
[2]
Supposedly, if you wear a Brazilian wish ribbon on your wrist until it falls off, this will happen
your wish will come true
Paul
|
$100
[4]
She played Bette Davis' twin sister in "Dead Ringer" & "A Stolen Life"
Bette Davis
Virginia
|
$100
[7]
When it's spelled "emcee", it means this "M.C. "
master of ceremonies
Paul
|
$300
[26]
Term for a newspaperman who uses pictures to tell the story
a photojournalist
|
|
$200
[20]
In addition to 10-yr. olds Fred & Barney, the new "Flintstone Kids" will feature him as a "pup"
Dino (the dinosaur)
Paul
|
$200
[3]
Tested at 86 mph, legend says the Buick Century was so named because it could reach this speed
100 miles per hour
Virginia
|
$200
[15]
At the 1985 Emmys, "Moonlighting" star Cybill Shepherd wore a flaming orange pair of these
Reeboks tennis shoes
Virginia
|
$200
[5]
Olivia De Havilland rode him sidesaddle in "Robin Hood" before Roy Rogers bought him
Trigger
Virginia
|
$300
[11]
From '69-'76, James Daly was chief of staff here
Medical Center
Paul
|
— |
|
$300
[21]
The L.A. times called the crash of a model of this prehistoric flyer "a pterrible ptragedy"
the pterodactyl
Janet
|
$300
[8]
Decade that saw the last models of the Hudson & Packard
the '50s
Virginia
|
$300
[17]
Under the layers of teflon-coated yarn & fiber-glass, Apollo astronauts wore a "comfort layer" of this
cotton
Paul
|
$300
[6]
This Spielberg film won every single award at the 1986 Anson County, North Carolina Academy Awards
The Color Purple
Janet
|
$400
[12]
Howard's wife, Richie's mother, & Arthur Fonzarelli's landlady
Marion Cunningham
Janet
|
— |
|
$400
[24]
Because of their eating habits, the largest dinosaurs were classified as this
herbivores
Virginia
|
$400
[18]
Started in 1896, this is oldest GM car still being produced
the Oldsmobile
Paul
|
$400
[22]
The 3 bar E is part of logo for this trendy line of "spirited" fashions
Esprit
Paul
|
$400
[9]
Fred Astaire's 1st words in this 1948 Irving Berlin musical are "Happy Easter"
Easter Parade
Janet
|
DD
$500
[10]
Movie whose theme song is thefollowing:"Everybody's talking at me / I don't hear a word they're saying..."
Midnight Cowboy
Janet
|
— |
|
$500
[25]
All insects evolved from this Paleozoic marine creature, named from Greek for "3-lobed"
trilobite
Paul
|
$500
[19]
It's said a San Francisco banker got his Rolls reclassified as this so he could exceed the speed limit
a fire engine
Janet
|
$500
[23]
During the 1800s, Pochette & Reticule were styles of this fashion accessory
handbags for ladies
|
$500
[14]
"I just adore her, even when she does hit me," said Peter O'Toole of this "Lion in Winter" co-star
Katharine Hepburn
Janet
|
$500
[13]
During the '50s, she tripped the light fantastic with husband Gower
Marge Champion
Virginia
|
— |
| THE EASTERN BLOC | CLASSICAL MUSIC | MAGICIANS | EDUCATION | GENERALS | WORDS OF THE PAST |
|
$200
[6]
Allowing some free enterprise on the side, this country's system is now called "goulash communism"
Hungary
Paul
|
$200
[21]
Famous in Bizet's "Carmen", the habanera is actually a Cuban dance, named for this city
Havana
Janet
|
$200
[18]
Magician Harry Anderson sits on the bench as Judge Harry Stone in this sitcom
Night Court
Virginia
|
$200
[13]
In Germany, it's a secondary school; in the U.S., it's where you take P.E.
a gymnasium
Paul
|
$200
[11]
In 1777, the U.S. Congress made him a major-general though he was only 20 & a French subject
Lafayette
Paul
|
$200
[1]
"Fopdoodle", "fonkin" & "poop-noddy" describe this type of person celebrated on April 1st
a fool
Janet
|
|
$400
[7]
In his testimony, would-be papal assassin Mehmet Ali Agca implicated agents from this country
Bulgaria
Paul
|
$400
[22]
The score for Erik Satie's ballet "Parade" uses this office machine as an "instrument"
a typewriter
Paul
|
$400
[19]
Contrary to his name, this partner of Penn never talks in the act
Teller
Virginia
|
$400
[14]
This legislation educated over 7 1/2 million World War II vets
the G.I. Bill
Virginia
|
$400
[12]
Founder William Booth was a general in this army
the Salvation Army
Virginia
|
$400
[2]
It used to be called a "coverslut"; now Julia Child, ties one on before cooking
an apron
Paul
|
|
$800
[9]
In 1959, this leader bragged his country's standard of living would be world's highest by 1970
Nikita Khrushchev
Paul
|
— |
$600
[20]
Doug Henning has had these insured with Lloyd's of London for $3 million
his hands
Janet
|
$600
[15]
The catechism formerly memorized by parochial school students bore the name of this city
the Baltimore catechism
|
DD
$400
[26]
In October 1940, Benjamin Davis Sr. achieved this distinction
the first Black general in the U.S. armed forces
Paul
|
$600
[3]
If you "yerd" someone with a rod, you're doing this
to beat them
Paul
Virginia
|
|
$1,000
[10]
These people have described themselves as "Latins in a sea of Slavs"
the Romanians
Paul
|
— |
$800
[23]
Billed as "the Amazing", he debunks faith healers, psychic healers, & mentalists
the Amazing Randi
Paul
|
$800
[16]
One of the students in his geometry class in the 3rd century B.C. was Archimedes
Euclid
Janet
|
$600
[25]
Born at Little Rock's Arsenal, he went on to graduate 1st in West Point class of 1903
Douglas MacArthur
|
$800
[4]
"Hurley-hacket" once described this downhill Winter Olympic sport
tobogganing (bobsledding)
Virginia
Janet
|
|
DD
$1,200
[8]
The 3 Baltic states swallowed up by the USSR in 1940
Latvia, Lithuania & Estonia
Paul
|
— |
$1,000
[24]
He likes play tricks on his wife Nani Darnell. . . levitation. . .sawing in half. . .
Mark Wilson
|
$1,000
[17]
Because they conflicted with strict older methods of education, these were banned in Prussia in 1851
kindergartens
|
— |
$1,000
[5]
"Chantpleure" means to do these 2 things at the same time, like Johnnie Ray does!
cry & sing
Paul
|
Of the wives of Henry VIII, the only one who didn't share her 1st name with any of the others
Jane Seymour