Show #1228 1989-12-27 (taped 1989-09-11) Regular

Missing player introductions.

Contestants

Leonard Frankfort — a production assistant from

Robert Baker — a pediatrician from Atlantic City, New Jersey

Barry Molitch — a retired stagehand from Incline Village, Nevada (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,700)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Barry	$200	$2,000	$2,600	$2,598 3rd place: Magnavox portable 3" LCD TV + Nintendo Entertainment System with Family & Junior editions of Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune	$2,600 8 R, 2 W
Robert	$1,300	$1,900	$9,600	$15,600 New champion: $15,600	$8,700 22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Leonard	$500	$2,700	$7,400	$14,700 2nd place: Whirlpool range/microwave + Orrefors stemware	$6,500 23 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

"P"s & "Q"s	KID STUFF	U.S. CITIES	COUNTRY CLASSICS	HELICOPTERS	POTPOURRI
$100 [15] The little devil on packages of Underwood deviled ham is holding one of these a pitchfork Leonard	$100 [20] Her mother called it Randall's Farm, but Rebecca named it this Sunnybrook Farm Leonard	$100 [1] This city's seal has an eagle, a sailor & a Manhattan Indian New York City Barry Leonard	$100 [14] He wrote "Folsom Prison Blues" in Germany while he was in the Air Force, not in prison Johnny Cash Leonard	$100 [11] This nickname for helicopters also refers to teeth & motorcycles a chopper Leonard	$100 [6] A Republican Nat'l Committee publication says Pres. Bush likes to have 1 hidden when he shakes hands a buzzer Leonard
$200 [16] A very small measure of salt or snuff a pinch Robert	$200 [23] Goldilocks thought this bear's porridge, chair, & bed were "just right" the baby bear Barry	$200 [2] If you "know the way" to this California city, then you'll also know it was the state's 1st capital San Jose Leonard	$200 [27] According to a 1956 country song, "silver threads and" these "cannot mend this heart of mine" golden needles Leonard	$200 [12] It was in this war that the U.S. 1st used helicopters on a large scale the Korean War Robert	$200 [7] In March 1989 he announced his retirement as NFL commissioner, a post he held for 30 years Pete Rozelle Robert
$300 [17] These small blood cells are shaped like little dishes platelets Leonard	$300 [24] It's what happened to Alice when she drank from a bottle labeled "Drink me" shrinking Barry	$300 [3] This Alabama steel-making city is known as the "Pittsburgh of the South" Birmingham Robert	$400 [29] The title of a Roger Miller song, it precedes "they oughta take a rope and hang me" "Dang Me" Leonard	$300 [13] 1 of the 2 1984 prime time TV series "starring" a helicopter (1 of) Airwolf (or Blue Thunder ) Barry Robert Leonard	$300 [8] Dunn who? Dunn ya know Bob Dunn, creator of this joke in 1936, died in January 1989 a knock-knock joke Leonard
$400 [18] Technically, it's the hollow barrel of a bird's feather quill Barry	$400 [25] He climbed down the chimney & ended up in a pot of boiling water in the 3rd little pig's house the Big Bad Wolf Barry	$400 [4] Elvis Presley gave his last public concert at this city's Market Sq. Arena where the NBA's Pacers play Indianapolis Leonard	DD $500 [28] Even The Beatles covered thefollowing Buck Owens hit:"They're gonna put me in the movies... "Act Naturally" Leonard	$400 [21] Device used to stop the body of a helicopter from turning the opposite way from the blade the (tail) rotor Robert Leonard	$400 [9] Parker & Hart write "The Wizard of Id", & this man wrote "The Ego & the Id" Sigmund Freud Robert
$500 [19] Riding whip whose name may come from the Spanish for lead mule, "cuarta" a quirt	$500 [26] French children know this character's siblings as "Flopsaut, Trotsaut et Queue-de-Coton" Peter Rabbit Barry	$500 [5] Since 1931 this Tennessee city, a major cotton market, has held an annual Cotton Carnival Memphis Leonard	$500 [30] 1 of 2 southern dishes mentioned with jambalaya in the chorus of "Jambalaya" (1 of) crawfish pie (or a filé gumbo) Leonard	$500 [22] From 1965-77 this 59-story building in NYC, operated a heliport on its roof the Pan Am Building Leonard	$500 [10] This "first dog" had 6 puppies in March 1989 Millie Robert

Double Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTIAL BOOKS	LIBRARIES	THE MOVIES	SCIENTISTS & INVENTORS	RELIGIOUS HISTORY	HAMLET
$200 [22] His "Personal Memoirs", including his account of the Civil War, were published in 1885 by Mark Twain U.S. Grant Leonard	$200 [14] The largest national library in South America is in this, the largest country in South America Brazil Leonard	$200 [21] In England this '58 Tab Hunter-Gwen Verdon musical was retitled "What Lola Wants" Damn Yankees Robert	$200 [1] Among this French scientist's discoveries were vaccines for rabies & anthrax Pasteur Robert	$200 [6] He was born a nobleman's son in the ancestral castle of his family, the Loyolas Ignatius Loyola Robert	$200 [11] In 1 scene Hamlet tells her to go to a nunnery:in fact, he tells her 5 times Ophelia Leonard
$400 [23] His senior thesis in college "Why England Slept" became a best seller John F. Kennedy Robert	$400 [16] The National Diet Library isn't in Richard Simmons' house, it's in this Asian city Tokyo Robert	$800 [28] Clint Eastwood directed himself as a DJ stalked by an obsessed fan in this 1971 film Play Misty for Me Robert	$400 [2] Tho this famed plant breeder lived in Calif. for 50 years, the Los Angeles suburb isn't named for him (Luther) Burbank Robert	$400 [7] In 1525 this religious reformer married an ex-nun named Katherina Martin Luther Robert	$400 [12] He not only starred in the Oscar-winning 1948 film of "Hamlet", he produced & directed it (Laurence) Olivier Robert
$800 [25] John R. Stiles & this future president wrote "Portrait of the Assassin", a 1965 book about L. Harvey Oswald Gerald Ford	$600 [17] 1 branch of the L.A. Public Library is named for this couple, both historians who lived in L.A. Will & Ariel Durant Barry	$1,000 [27] In Frank Capra's 1936 film "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town", it was Deeds' literary first name Longfellow	$600 [3] He was hailed as a hero in 1912 after his wireless invention helped save survivors of the Titanic Marconi Leonard	$600 [8] Golgotha, this site of the crucifixion, is commonly known by this 7-letter name Calvary Robert	$600 [13] Hamlet speaks fondly of this jester while holding his skull Yorick Robert
$1,000 [26] Jimmy Carter titled this autobiography after a question once asked him by Admiral Hyman Rickover Why Not the Best? Leonard	$1,000 [20] This Maryland community is home to the Naval Medical Center & the Nat'l Library of Medicine Bethesda Barry	—	$800 [4] British scientist who died in 1829 & left his fortune to the U.S. to endow a scientific institution Smithson Robert Leonard	$800 [9] This messenger angel revealed the Koran to Mohammed & the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary Gabriel Leonard	$800 [15] Disparaging his mother's marriage, Hamlet say, "Frailty, thy name is " this woman Robert
DD $1,500 [24] "The Winning of the West" & "African Game Trails" are 2 of his numerous works Theodore Roosevelt Robert	DD $1,500 [19] This U.S. school has the largest university library holdings in the world Harvard Leonard	—	$1,000 [5] Guillotined during the Reign of Terror, Antoine Lavoisier is considered "the father of" this modern science chemistry Robert	$1,000 [10] Written in the 8th century, the Kojiki & the Nihongi are the oldest extant histories of this religion Shintoism Barry Robert	$1,000 [18] Claudius sends Hamlet to England with these 2 courtiers, but he escapes & returns to Denmark Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Leonard

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD CAPITALS

City that's the westernmost capital on the European mainland

Lisbon, Portugal

Barry "What is Madrid" — wagered $2

Leonard "What is Lisbon?" — wagered $7,300

Robert "What is Lisbon" — wagered $6,000

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