Show #1079 1989-04-20 (taped 1988-12-19) Regular

Joel Sacks game 2.

Contestants

Parry Wilvers — a restaurant manager from Monroeville, Pennsylvania

Diane Fouts — an editor and typist originally from Twin Falls, Idaho

Joel Sacks — an administrator from Columbia, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,050)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Joel	$1,000	$2,900	$8,100	$14,001 2-day champion: $24,051	$6,500 18 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Diane	$1,000	$3,600	$7,000	$0 3rd place: Winnower Galaxy ceiling fan + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version	$7,000 16 R, 2 W
Parry	$300	$1,700	$5,700	$7,001 2nd place: White-Westingthouse stackable washer & dryer + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version	$5,500 17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE & NATURE	BICYCLES	DANCE	THE BIBLE	MOVIE STARS	JEOPARDY! CATEGORIES
$100 [3] The peat form of this simple plant can be used as fuel when nature compresses it into lignite moss Joel	$100 [4] A long distance bike ride is only 1/3 of this grueling athletic competition the triathlon Parry	$100 [23] Named for a city, it was originally a Black folk dance & became a national craze in the 1920s the Charleston Parry	$100 [11] This biblical personage is said to have written the 1st 5 books of the Bible Moses Parry	$100 [8] L.A.'s Griffith Observatory boasts a bronze bust of this star, who filmed "Rebel Without a Cause" there James Dean Joel	$100 [1] Including Final Jeopardy!, the number of categories on each show 13 Joel
$200 [5] Night-blooming types of this plant, including the saguaro, tend to have white flowers cacti Parry	$200 [12] She was told in song, "You'll look sweet upon the seat of a bicycle built for two" Daisy Diane	$200 [24] The name for this ritual folk dance of old England may be a corruption of "Moorish dance" the Morris dance	$200 [16] According to Matthew, this apostle hanged himself in remorse after Jesus was arrested Judas Iscariot Parry	$200 [9] This lanky actor insists, "I'm as far from Norman (Bates) as one can possibly be" Anthony Perkins Parry	$200 [2] The same Honduras cat. appeared on Jeopardy! 3 times before any contestant did this got it right Parry
$300 [6] We're not play when we say these are the only native marsupials in the Western Hemisphere opossums Diane	$300 [13] Developed in California, bicycle moto-cross is known by these initials BMX Joel	$300 [25] The quadrille is a square dance performed by this number of people 8 Joel Parry	$300 [26] The Douay translation is the official English version of the Bible for this religion (Roman) Catholic Diane	$300 [17] This Egyptian said his mom gambled & smoked cigars with King Farouk because she was his mascot Omar Sharif Joel	$300 [18] When a letter or word appears in quotes in a Jeopardy! category, it means this that means the word in quotes appears in the correct response Parry
$400 [7] The slender stalk in the center of a flower, or the fine wire in the center of a light bulb the filament Joel	$400 [14] This U.S. company introduced bikes in the 1930s with fat tires & frame styling that imitated motorcycles Schwinn Diane	$400 [27] This sensual ballroom dance evolved from the Cuban habanera & the Argentine milonga the tango Diane	$400 [29] Mary & Martha were friends of Jesus & sisters of this man whom Jesus raised from the dead Lazarus Parry	$400 [19] Once forced into exile as an enemy of the state, she later became Greece's Minister of Culture Melina Mercouri Joel	$400 [20] Alliterative title for categories concerning alcoholic beverages POTENT POTABLES Joel
$500 [10] Fossil records show these body parts are 1/2 the size they once were, perhaps due to cooked foods teeth Diane Parry	$500 [15] An arena with a cycling track, such as those used in the Olympics, is called this a velodrome Diane	$500 [28] This American woman taught dance in Moscow after the Revolution, probably in a flowing tunic Isadora Duncan Diane	DD $700 [30] The "turtle" spoken of in "the voice of the turtle is heard in our land" refers to this bird a turtledove Parry	$500 [22] This "Barfly" star says she was once romantically involved with Lenny Bruce Faye Dunaway Diane	$500 [21] THE BOSS was our recent category about this man (Bruce) Springsteen Joel

Double Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN HISTORY	7-LETTER WORDS	TREES	SWITZERLAND	AUTOBIOGRAPHIES	FAMOUS QUOTES
$200 [1] Secretary of State best known for his "Shuttle Diplomacy" Kissinger Parry	$200 [15] This heavy scarf worn around the neck is made by clothing companies, not Midas a muffler Joel	$200 [8] Coconuts grow on this kind of tree a palm tree Parry	$200 [14] The major university in this Swiss city is known, quite logically, for its interpreters school Geneva Joel Diane	$200 [6] "Ed Wynn's Son" Keenan Wynn Joel	$200 [7] In 1814 he bragged, "France has more need of me than I of France" Napoleon Diane
$400 [2] In the post Civil War South, most Black tenant farmers paid their rent with this their crop Parry	$400 [18] The name of this tart vegetable, whose reddish stalks are used in pies, can also mean a quarrel or squabble a rhubarb Joel	$400 [10] A tree with 72 rings is this old 72 years Joel	$400 [17] Over 10 miles long, the St. Gotthard is the longest one in the world for cars a tunnel Parry	$400 [9] "The Geller Effect" Uri Geller Diane	$400 [16] William Ross Wallace wrote, "The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that" does this rules the world
$600 [3] A 1960 summit meeting failed because the USSR had recently shot down this plane the U-2 Joel	$600 [21] From Latin for "3-headed", it's a muscle that has 3 points of origin a triceps	$800 [12] Of pine, maple or hemlock, the one that's a hardwood a maple Diane	$600 [20] The 3 languages in which all official Swiss documents are printed German, Italian & French Diane	$600 [19] Ex-wife of Rod Steiger who wrote "Limelight & After: The Education of an Actress" Claire Bloom	$600 [24] In "Animal Farm", George Orwell wrote, "All animals are equal, but some animals are" this more equal (than others) Joel
$1,000 [5] The 1st federally built highway was called this, after the Maryland town where it started the Cumberland Road Parry	$800 [22] Develop with a flourish.or the flourishing young flower of a plant a blossom Diane	$1,000 [13] Also called a red cedar, this evergreen bears berries that are used to flavor a liquor a juniper Parry	—	$800 [25] You might want to read her "There Really was a Hollywood" in the bath; don't try it in the shower Janet Leigh Parry	$800 [27] Translation of Descartes' famous saying, "Cogito, ergo sum" I think, therefore I am Diane
DD $1,500 [4] In the treaty ending the Revolutionary War, Britain recognized this as our western border the Mississippi River Joel	$1,000 [23] To commemorate an 1859 battle fought in this NW Italian town, a purplish red color was named for it magenta Diane	DD $1,500 [11] Type of tree mentioned in the chorus of thefollowingsong:"As I went walking that ribbon of highway / I saw above me that endless skyway / I saw below me that golden valley..." a redwood Joel	—	$1,000 [26] "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" is this Black writer's autobiography Maya Angelou Diane	—

Final Jeopardy!

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY

The world's best-selling pen is this company's "Crystal" model

BIC

Parry "What is Bic?" — wagered $1,301

Diane "What is Cross?" — wagered $7,000

Joel "What is Bic?" — wagered $5,901

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