Show #37 1984-10-30 (taped 1984-08-29) Regular

Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

John Noble — a bank manager originally from Hershey, Pennsylvania

Mary Landra — a former naval officer from Calabasas, California

Peter Lalos — a fundraiser from San Francisco, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Peter $1,000 $2,400 $7,900 $11,805
3-day champion: $32,605
$8,000
18 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Mary $500 $1,000 $2,600 $5,200
3rd place
$2,600
14 R, 3 W
John $600 $1,900 $5,900 $11,800
2nd place
$5,900
18 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

SWITZERLAND SPORTS TAX FACTS NOTORIOUS TV TRIVIA POTENT POTABLES
$100 [23]
Swiss national hero known for shooting apple off his son's head
William Tell
Mary
$100 [5]
When James Naismith invented it in 1891 he used peach baskets
basketball
John
$100 [17]
Will Rogers said it has made more liars out of the American people than golf
income tax
Peter
$100 [22]
Fairy tale animal usually referred to as big & bad
the wolf
Mary
$100 [6]
He's smarter than the average bear
Yogi Bear
Peter
$100 [8]
The Irish kind has an E, the Scottish doesn't
whiskey
Mary
$200 [24]
Johanna Spyri's children's classic about a mountain girl
Heidi
Mary
$200 [4]
In a perfect game in this sport you score 300
bowling
John
$200 [18]
You pay it when buying a yacht or playing Monopoly
a luxury tax
Mary John
$200 [21]
Nosferatu, Dracula & Barnabas
vampires
Peter
$200 [7]
He was Samantha's Uncle Arthur & "Hollywood Squares" center
Paul Lynde
Mary
$200 [9]
From "voda", meaning water in Russian
vodka
Mary
$300 [25]
2 of its 4 national languages
(2 of) German & French (Italian or Romansh)
Mary
$300 [1]
Joan Benoit's road race
the marathon
John
$300 [19]
American colonists insisted on having this with their taxation
representation
John
$300 [11]
Family name of the kings who ruled Palestine at the time of Jesus
Herod
Peter
$300 [14]
Call letters aired by Venus Flytrap & Dr. Johnny Fever
WKRP
John
$300 [10]
Slaves, molasses & this liquor made up the colonial triangular trade
rum
Peter
$400 [26]
The gnomes of Zurich
bankers
Peter
$400 [2]
The Smurfs catch passes while the Hogs block for this NFL team
the Washington Redskins
Peter
$400 [20]
What the taxing IRS examination of your returns is called
an audit
Peter
$400 [12]
He shot the man who shot JFK
Jack Ruby
John
$400 [15]
Primates played by Nesmith, Jones, Tork & Dolenz in a '60s series
The Monkees
John
$500 [3]
After surviving car wreck this former Dodger catcher wrote, "It's Good to Be Alive"
Roy Campanella
Peter
$500 [13]
The accused in these trials included von Ribbentrop, Goering & Hess
the Nuremberg trials
Peter
$500 [16]
City that was the original home of American Bandstand
Philadelphia
John

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. HISTORY THE NEWS GEOGRAPHY BUSINESS FOUR SEASONS CAPTAINS
$200 [9]
What early 19th c. abolitionists wanted to abolish
slavery
Mary
$200 [13]
Time of day one can see newswomen Sawyer, London & Pauley
the morning
Mary
$200 [1]
Capital city 60 miles from Mt. Fuji
Tokyo
Mary
DD $100 [26]
Word said to be derived from the practice of trimming coins held in trust with a bezel
embezzlement
Peter
$200 [24]
'50s kid show featuring Princess Summerfall Winterspring
Howdy Doody
John
$200 [21]
Captain of the Jolly Roger & enemy of Peter Pan
Captain Hook
Peter John
$400 [8]
War fought by the Doughboys
World War I
Peter
$400 [5]
They ended their newscast with "Goodnight, Dave. Goodnight, Chet".
Huntley & Brinkley
Mary
$400 [2]
It's the largest river of the Sahara Desert
the Nile
Peter John
$200 [11]
Color of ink used for negative entries in an account ledger
red
Mary
$400 [27]
The four seasons of "Scarborough Fair"
parsley, sage, rosemary & thyme
John
$400 [20]
Christopher Plummer played this "Sound of Music" patriarch
the (Captain) Baron von Trapp
Peter
$600 [3]
They were released the day Carter left office
the hostages in Iran
Peter
$600 [14]
He was and you weren't
Chevy Chase
Mary John
$600 [6]
2 of its states are Victoria & Queensland
Australia
John
$400 [22]
Their goods go under the hammer
at an auction
John
$1,000 [28]
Alan Alda's film "The Four Seasons" used this composer's "Four Seasons"
Vivaldi
Mary John
$600 [17]
Some believe this legendary English pirate's treasure is yet to be found
Captain Kidd
Peter Mary John
$800 [4]
Most historians consider this backwoodsman, not Jefferson, the 1st Democratic president
Andrew Jackson
John
$800 [15]
Correspondent we go "On the Road" with Sunday morning
Charles Kuralt
Peter
$800 [10]
The continent Israel is on
Asia
John
$600 [23]
Check cashing term meaning to sign on the back
to endorse
Mary
$800 [18]
He discovered Australia, New Zealand & Hawaii
Captain Cook
Peter
$1,000 [7]
In 1767 all Townshend Act taxes were repealed except the one on this
tea
John
$1,000 [16]
He began his shows with, "Good evening Mr. & Mrs. North America and all the ships at sea"
Walter Winchell
Peter
$1,000 [12]
Only North American country to touch South America
Panama
Peter John
$800 [25]
The practice of hiring more workers than a job needs, or furnishing grandma's sleeping quarters
featherbedding
Peter
$1,000 [19]
Walt Whitman poem lamenting Lincoln's death
"O Captain! My Captain!"
Peter

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS FAMILIES

Members of this acting family starred in "Grand Hotel", the Dr. Kildare films & "E.T."

the Barrymores

Mary "Who are the Barrymores?" — wagered $2,600
John "Who are the Barrymores?" — wagered $5,900
Peter "Who are the Barrymores?" — wagered $3,905

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