Show #23 1984-10-10 (taped 1984-08-21) Regular

Contestants

Sandy Boyden — an assistant sales manager from Anaheim, California

Jon Scott — a kindergarten teacher from Los Osos, California

Diane McCain — a student from Van Nuys, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $11,900)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Diane	$100	$1,000	$5,200	$1 3rd place: Teletec Systems, Inc. Touch Two 2-line telephone	$5,200 15 R, 2 W
Jon	$3,200	$4,700	$6,300	$3,300 New champion: $3,300	$5,100 19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Sandy	$0	$600	$6,000	$100 2nd place: Westnofa USA Inc. Balans Tripos reclining chair + Landes Silver 4-piece Lighthouse coffee & tea set with matching serving tray	$3,600 9 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

TOYS & GAMES	HOLLAND	MOVIE TRIVIA	FISH	BEGINS WITH “Z”
$100 [1] Kissing game that sounds like it’s played by mailmen post office Diane	$100 [19] Dutch footwear also known as “klompen” wooden shoes Diane	$100 [6] Boris Karloff, Christopher Lee & Peter Sellers all played this oriental villain Fu Manchu Jon	$100 [11] Fish travel in these “educated” circles schools Jon	$100 [13] Tyrone Power, Guy Williams & George Hamilton all played this foxy Spanish Robin Hood Zorro Sandy
$200 [2] “King me” is the cry in this simpler version of chess checkers Jon	$200 [20] Holland’s best-known varieties are Edam & Gouda cheese Diane	$200 [7] In it, Jolson appropriately said, “You ain’t heard nothing’ yet” The Jazz Singer Jon	$200 [12] The King James Bible says his captor was a “great fish” Jonah Sandy	$200 [14] His “follies” made him rich Florenz Ziegfeld Jon
$300 [3] Pool without pockets billiards Jon	$300 [21] Holland’s official name, meaning “lowlands” the Netherlands Diane	$400 [9] Of historical characters, this French conqueror has been “captured” on screen most often Napoleon Bonaparte Jon	$300 [18] Good eating fish that comes with a “smallmouth” or a “largemouth” bass Diane	$300 [15] Hope & Crosby's road led to this E. African island Zanzibar Sandy
$400 [4] Called “naughts & crosses” long before it went “Hollywood Squares” tic-tac-toe Jon	$400 [22] Statue near Haarlem of this boy “symbolizes struggle of Holland against the sea” the boy who stuck his finger in the dike Jon	$500 [10] What Sam Goldwyn said “a verbal contract isn’t worth” the paper it's written on	—	$400 [16] TV's senior F.B.I. agent who's also a junior Efrem Zimbalist Jon
$500 [5] Yellow ghost gobbler who is first video game hero with his own TV show Pac-Man Jon	$500 [23] This airline is the oldest in the world still in operation KLM (Royal Dutch Airlines) Jon	DD $1,500 [8] Vamp who changed her name from Theodosia Goodman to an anagram for “ARAB DEATH” Theda Bara Jon	—	$500 [17] When in Rome, his name was Jupiter Zeus Jon

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE	AWARDS	1960	WOMEN LEADERS	TRANSPORTATION	LITERARY QUOTES
$200 [23] Robert W. Bunsen’s hot item invented in 1855 the Bunsen burner Jon	$200 [1] Though his leading actors were a mouse & a duck, this producer won more Oscars than anyone Walt Disney Diane	$200 [10] U.S. won gold in this Olympic event with Oscar Robertson & Jerry West basketball Diane	$200 [15] The “Iron Lady” of 10 Downing Street Margaret Thatcher Sandy	$200 [20] Before the auto, their daily litter on N.Y.C. streets was 2 ½ million pounds horses Jon	$200 [6] According to Ogden Nash, though “candy is dandy”, this “is quicker” liquor Jon
—	$400 [2] Country that has won the most medals in modern Olympic history the United States Diane	$400 [11] Lerner & Loewe musical that provided theme for the Kennedy years Camelot Diane Sandy	$400 [16] She led Israel through the Yom Kippur War Golda Meir Diane	$400 [21] Favored vehicle for going over Niagara Falls a barrel Sandy	$400 [7] Dante advised, “All hope abandon, ye who enter here” Inferno (or hell) Diane Jon
—	$600 [3] Gaylord Perry was the only pitcher to win this award in both leagues the Cy Young Award Diane	$600 [12] He supplied the key to the Oscar-winning “Apartment” Jack Lemmon Sandy	$600 [17] “The Saint of the Gutters”, this nun received 1979’s Nobel Peace Prize Sister Teresa Jon	DD $3,000 [22] Mode of transportation this tune’s about: a sleigh Sandy	$600 [8] Said “there’s no room for deathless prose in the novel”; she proved it with “Valley of the Dolls” Jacqueline Susann Diane
—	$800 [4] Mystery Writers named their award for this early author of the eerie Edgar Allan Poe Jon	$800 [13] Sedentary demonstration against lunch-room segregation a sit-in Diane	$800 [18] Though a registered Democrat, she’s Reagan’s U.N. ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick Diane	—	$800 [9] Long before Perry Como sang “put it in your pocket”, Donne said “Go and catch it” a falling star Diane Sandy
—	$1,000 [5] Germany’s highest military honor or a ring maneuver in gymnastics the Iron Cross Jon	$1,000 [14] The commoner Princess Margaret married Antony Armstrong-Jones Jon	$1,000 [19] She leads the world’s most populous democracy (Indira) Gandhi Diane	—	—

Final Jeopardy!

DANCE

Introduced in 1650 at court of Louis XIV, it’s a slow, dignified dance done in 3/4 time

the minuet

Diane "What is Waltz?" — wagered $5,199

Sandy "What is the waltz?" — wagered $5,900

Jon "What is the Waltz?" — wagered $3,000

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