Show #512 1986-11-25 (taped 1986-09-10) Regular

Contestants

Sally Mason — a writer from Santa Monica, California

Craig Schuman — an attorney from Seattle, Washington

Linda Williams — an engineering reports clerk from Pasadena, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $19,500)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Linda	$400	$1,300	$4,100	$2,400 2nd place: trip on Eastern to Jamica & stay at Holiday Inn Montego Bay	$4,100 11 R, 0 W
Craig	$900	$2,200	$1,600	$101 3rd place: Vitamaster Monitor 500M exercise cycle	$3,400 15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Sally	$600	$2,100	$5,700	$8,399 New champion: $8,399	$5,700 19 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE	FOLK DANCES	THEATRE	AUSTRALIA	FAMOUS HORSES	STICKY STUFF
$100 [10] Isopropyl, wood & ethyl alcohols Sally	$100 [8] Country whose folk dances include clogs, hornpipes & jigs Ireland Linda Craig	$100 [2] Yes, kabuki is a popular version of this traditional Japanese theater noh theater Craig	$100 [11] The name "Australia" comes from a Latin word meaning this compass direction south Sally	$100 [1] Their army built the Trojan Horse the Greeks Craig Sally	$100 [13] Production of this candy is a major pull for tourists in Atlantic City (salt water) taffy Linda
$200 [16] In 1633, the Inquisition forced him to recant his belief that Earth revolves around the Sun Galileo Sally	$200 [17] It's the only type of dancing to feature a caller square dancing Linda	$200 [3] Name for this type of entertainment came from the "vau de vire", valley of Vire, in Normandy vaudeville Linda	$200 [12] Of whites, Aborigines, or kangaroos, the one of which Australia has the most kangaroos Craig Sally	$200 [4] This 1877 best seller, Anna Sewell's only book, protested cruelty to horses Black Beauty Sally	$200 [14] It's where "they check in, but they don't check out" a Roach Motel Linda
$300 [28] Dripstone columns hanging down from the ceilings of caves are called this stalactites Craig	$300 [20] Country known for both rum & the rumba Cuba Sally	$300 [5] As Broadway is to New York, the West End is to this major city London Craig	$300 [23] Because Britain could no longer send them to America, they were sent to Australia criminals (convicts) Craig	$300 [9] Altair, Antares, Rigel & Aldebaran were the 4 who pulled him to victory Ben-Hur Craig	$300 [15] Br'er Babbit found himself stuck on this Uncle Remus character the Tar-Baby Craig
$400 [29] As a class, this type of chordate has the best eyesight by far birds	$400 [21] A variation of the Scottish sword dance is this famous dance of hops & kicks the Highland Fling	$400 [6] This group's act is advertised as "juggling & cheap theatrics" the Flying Karamazov Brothers	$400 [24] Name of this animal comes from Aboriginal word meaning "no drink", as they rarely do koala Craig Sally	$400 [18] In chemical terms, this horse of Ichabod Crane would be called "potassium nitrate, sulfur & charcoal" Gunpowder	$400 [19] Colonial America's "triangle trade" was composed of slaves, rum, & this sticky liquid molasses Sally
—	$500 [22] Cossack step in which men squat & kick their legs out originated in this part of the U.S.S.R. the Ukraine Sally	$500 [7] In 1986, these 2 plays by Neil Simon, one a sequel to the other, were both playing on Broadway Brighton Beach Memoirs & Biloxi Blues Sally	$500 [25] Though he was never in Australia, its highest peak is named for this Polish patriot Mount Kosciuszko	$500 [27] 2 of the 3 thoroughbreds that won the Triple Crown in the '70s (2 of) Seattle Slew & Affirmed (or Secretariat) Linda	$500 [26] From late Latin for "musty juice", this glue is obtained from the seed coats of certain plants mucilage Sally

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE '50s	NEWSCASTERS	STARTS WITH "P"	KING ARTHUR	OPERA	TRUCKS
$200 [1] The "empire", the "sack" &the "chemise" types of dresses Sally	$200 [8] Though they traded goodnights on NBC thru the '60s, neither ever offered to get the lights Huntley & Brinkley Sally	$200 [16] Completes the phrase heard in every submarine movie, "Up..." periscope Sally	$200 [2] Glastonbury, England, called "Insula Avalonia" by the Romans, is said to be this Arthurian isle Avalon Sally	$200 [13] Radames, captain of the guard, falls for this Ethiopian slave girl for whom the opera's named Aida Sally	$200 [23] This war contributed to the growth of trucking since it demonstrated the practicality of trucks World War I Craig Sally
$400 [4] In 1952, Egypt's King Farouk was overthrown by officers led by Gen. Naguib & this lt. colonel (Gamal Abdel) Nasser Craig	$400 [10] In April,1955, he went "Person to Person" with Marilyn Monroe Edward R. Murrow Sally	DD $200 [22] Overtake, throw, or ratify pass Craig	$400 [3] Winchester Castle claims it has the real one, but don't try to sit at it: it's hanging on the wall the Round Table Linda	$400 [14] The 1st opera house in this U.S. city, the Crosby Opera House, was destroyed by fire in 1871 Chicago Linda	$400 [24] In 1935, Reo introduced this model, a short wheelbase truck, not a rock group Speedwagon Craig
$800 [6] Though never elected, he served as president of Indonesia all through the decade Sukarno	$600 [15] Before reporting from Paris for ABC news, he was JFK's press secretary Salinger Craig	$400 [20] The view we get of Washington on the quarter, not the dollar bill a profile Linda	$600 [9] Sometimes known as "Caliburn", the Lady of the Lake got it back from Sir Bedivere Excalibur Linda	$600 [17] The 1st entire opera on records was a '28 Victor recording of this Italian composer's "Rigoletto" Verdi Sally	—
$1,000 [7] A prosecuting attorney in the Rosenberg case, he later assisted Sen. Joe McCarthy Roy Cohn Linda Craig Sally	$800 [21] His 92-year-old mother stole the show when he was inducted into TV Hall of Fame in 1985 Walter Cronkite Craig	—	$800 [11] Joseph of Arimathea's last descendant & Lancelot's illegitimate son, he found the Holy Grail Sir Galahad Craig Sally	$800 [18] The action in Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro" takes place at a chateau near this city Seville	—
DD $1,400 [5] Before playing Pete Nolan on TV's "Rawhide", he had a major hit with this:"Well I saw the thing comin' out of the sky / It had the one long horn, and one big eye / I commenced to shakin' and I said "Ooh-eee" / It looks like a purple people eater to me / It was a one-eyed, one-horned, flyin' purple people eater / (One-eyed, one-horned..." Sheb Wooley Craig	—	—	$1,000 [12] 15th c. knight who fought under King Henry, it's said he wrote "Le Morte d'Arthur" in Newgate Prison (Sir Thomas) Malory Sally	$1,000 [19] General manager of the Met from 1950-72, his biography is titled "5000 Nights at the Opera" Rudolf Bing Sally	—

Final Jeopardy!

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY

With over twice as many U.S. cardholders as its nearest competitor, the credit card held by most people

Visa

Craig "What is Master Card?" — wagered $1,499

Linda "What is Mastercard?" — wagered $1,700

Sally "What is Visa?" — wagered $2,699

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