Show #696 1987-09-21 (taped 1987-06-17) Regular

Roy Holliday game 1.

Contestants

Brenda Steere — a life insurance sales representative from New York City, New York

Roy Holliday — a radiologist from Brooklyn, New York

Tom Bendycki — a copy editor originally from Cleveland, Ohio (whose 3-day cash winnings total $39,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Tom	$600	$1,600	$6,400	$12,400 2nd place: Marcy Fitness Products home exercise module & Pannill clothes	$6,400 17 R, 2 W
Roy	$2,800	$5,100	$9,900	$13,000 New champion: $13,000	$9,200 24 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Brenda	$100	$300	$1,400	$2,799 3rd place: Maytag Jetclean dishwasher	$2,300 8 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

POP MUSIC	FISH	BRITISH TRIVIA	CIVIL WAR	ADVERTISING	FAT
$100 [7] At age 7, she won top prize on "Ted Mack's Amateur Hour", without the Pips Gladys Knight Tom	$100 [19] All 2/3 of all known species of fish live in this kind of water salt water Roy	$100 [6] Independent televisions "Frocks on the Box" is a show about this fashion Tom	$100 [24] "Slavery as an institution is a moral & political evil in any country," wrote this Confederate gen. Robert E. Lee Tom	$100 [1] Billboards promoting religion in America say "The family that prays together" does this stays together Brenda	$100 [9] Legendary pool champ Rudolph Wanderone Jr. is better known by this nickname Minnesota Fats Tom
$200 [8] In a 1987 Beatles trivia contest in L.A., 5 of 21 questions were about this album's complex cover Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Roy	$200 [20] The chief respiratory organs of a fish the gills Roy	$200 [17] It wasn't until 1911 that members of Parliament began receiving this for their work pay (salary) Brenda	$400 [26] Born a slave, she said, "There's 2 things got a right to... death or liberty--1 or the other I mean to have" Harriet Tubman Tom Roy	$200 [2] O.J. Simpson has been seen running through airports headed for these a Hertz rental car counter Roy	$200 [11] Since Jack Sprat ate no fat, this person ate it instead his wife Roy
$300 [10] It's said "The Chipmunk Song" got lowest record rating of all time on this TV teen show American Bandstand Roy	$300 [21] When it matures, a flounder has both of these on 1 side of its head its eyes Roy	$300 [18] On Feb. 12, 1987, this feisty member of the royal family picked up her pilot's license Sarah Ferguson (Fergie) Roy	$500 [25] In 1828, Jefferson Davis completed his college education, ironically, at this institution West Point	$300 [3] In the '60s men were urged to "take it off, take it all off" in commercials for this Noxzema shave cream Tom	$400 [13] This Hawaii Five-O villain was brought back after a 5-year absence & sent to jail in the final episode Wo Fat Tom
$400 [15] In a speech as governor of Georgia, Carter quoted this rock star born Robt. Zimmerman Bob Dylan Tom	$400 [22] This dark brown "ink" is secreted by cuttlefish of the family Sepiidae sepia	—	—	$400 [4] In the book & movie, gentlemen prefer blondes, but in the ad jingle, gentlemen prefer these Hanes (pantyhose) Roy	$500 [14] In this 1941 film Sydney Greenstreet played a real "heavy"--Caspar Gutman, "The Fat Man" The Maltese Falcon Tom
$500 [16] He engineered albums for Wings, the Hollies & Pink Floyd before starting his "Project" Alan Parsons Roy	$500 [23] Don't get close enough to call these bloodthirsty fish by their other name, the "caribe", or they may eat you piranhas Roy	—	—	$500 [5] This company says call them, & "away goes trouble down the drain" Roto-Rooter Roy	DD $1,000 [12] 300-pounder who wrote thefollowing:"Ain't Misbehavin'" plays Fats Waller Roy

Double Jeopardy! Round

PREDATORS	PEN NAMES	GEOGRAPHICAL GEMS	MEDICAL HISTORY	FAMOUS BROTHERS	THIN
$200 [12] In packs of African wild dogs, aggression is more intense among members of this sex the females Brenda	$200 [1] Nathaniel Hathorne added this letter to his name when he began writing the W Roy Brenda	$200 [4] The Emerald Isle Ireland Brenda	$200 [3] In 1924, Los Angeles had an epidemic of this virulent disease spread by fleas the plague Tom	$200 [10] Joseph Jr., John, Robert & Edward the Kennedy brothers Roy	$200 [18] A well-known phrase comes from reports that at one time daring people did skate there skating on thin ice Tom
$400 [23] This class of animal is the main prey of the peregrine falcon other birds Roy Brenda	$400 [2] As "Edith Van Dyne" he wrote books for little girls, but wrote about Dorothy using this name L. Frank Baum Roy	$400 [17] The name of this country in French, its official language, is Republique de Cote d'Ivoire the Ivory Coast Brenda	$400 [7] Tho experiments began in 1902, the 1st successful transplant of this "pool-shaped" organ was in the '50s the kidney Roy	$400 [13] Robert, James & Cole the Youngers Tom	$400 [19] It was during the Depression that impoverished people 1st referred to this coin as thin a dime Brenda
$600 [24] Technically not a "big cat", this North American feline is the largest of all "small cats" the puma (the cougar) Tom	$800 [6] He used the names Michael Angelo Titmarsh & George Savage Fitzboodle before he wrote "Vanity Fair" Thackeray Roy	$600 [27] It's home to the University of Miami Coral Gables Tom Roy	$600 [8] It's said a 19th c. newspaper poll voted him the greatest Frenchman, ahead of Napoleon & Charlemagne Louis Pasteur Roy	$600 [14] Robert, Keith & David the Carradine brothers Roy	$600 [20] In a 1957 hit song, Larry Williams described Bony Moronie as "skinny as a stick of" this macaroni Tom
$800 [25] The common name for this canine also called the "prairie wolf" comes from an Aztec word a coyote Roy	DD $1,000 [5] Born Eric Arthur Blair, his pen name was on everyone's lips a few years ago George Orwell Brenda	$800 [28] You can see Ruby Lake from Ruby Dome in the Ruby Mountains in this "Silver State" Nevada Roy Brenda	$800 [9] Only 29 died, but the spread of this disease in Philadelphia in 1976 was called an epidemic Legionnaires' disease Tom	$800 [15] Harry, Albert, Sam & Jack the Warner brothers Tom	$800 [21] In the Bible he interpreted a dream about 7 thin cows that ate 7 fat cows but didn't get fat Joseph Tom
$1,000 [26] Tree climbing is common among the gray species of this genus "Urocyon" or "Vulpes" the fox	$1,000 [30] His books for teens are written by "Paul French", but he put this name on "I, Robot" Isaac Asimov Roy	DD $1,300 [29] The 2 "must-see" Honolulu tourist sights that fit this category Diamond Head & Pearl Harbor Brenda	$1,000 [11] In 1796, Edward Jenner began a new era of preventative medicine by inducing immunity to this smallpox Roy	$1,000 [16] George Rogers & William the Clarks Tom	$1,000 [22] Expression "Thurgh thikke & thurgh thinne" comes to us from this medieval author Chaucer Roy

Final Jeopardy!

SUPREME COURT

Justice Wm. J. Brennan, the current senior member of the court, was appointed by this president

Dwight Eisenhower

Brenda "Who is Eisenhower" — wagered $1,399

Tom "Who is Dwight Eisenhower?" — wagered $6,000

Roy "Who is Eisenhower?" — wagered $3,100

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