Show #302 1985-11-05 (taped 1985-08-12) Regular

Harvey Becker game 1.

Contestants

Mickey Wittman — a manager originally from Nanuet, New York

Harvey Becker — an attorney turned writer from Old Bridge, New Jersey

Karol Herbie — a housewife from Ballwin, Missouri (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,300)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Karol $1,600 $2,800 $8,400 $16,400
2nd place: Progress Lighting chandelier & Jules Jurgensen his & hers watches
$8,900
22 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)
Harvey $1,300 $2,700 $9,300 $18,000
New champion: $18,000
$7,900
23 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Mickey $200 $-100 $1,300 $1,200
3rd place: Bernardaud Limoges dinnerware
$1,300
5 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

FOREIGN EXCHANGE STATE NAMES SPORTS A "FAIR" TO REMEMBER OSCAR WOMEN RACCOONS
$100 [1]
In mid-1985, you got over 1,500 of this Italian currency for a dollar
a lira
Karol
$100 [15]
It's not named in honor of William Penn, but in honor of his father
Pennsylvania
Harvey
$100 [3]
Varieties are pikes, tucks, & swans
dives
Harvey
$100 [21]
It extends from the tee to the green
fairway
Karol
$100 [9]
Sally Field won her 1st Oscar playing her
Norma Rae
Harvey
$100 [4]
To keep up his image, he ordered extra coonskin caps when he got to Congress in 1828
Davy Crockett
Karol
$200 [2]
Of the American, Canadian, & Australian dollars, the 1 that's worth the most
the American dollar
Harvey Mickey
$200 [23]
Rhode Island is named after the isle of Rhodes, which belongs to this country
Greece
Harvey Mickey
$200 [16]
A kick aimed for the "coffin corner", or a boat pushed with a pole
a punt
Harvey
$200 [22]
Father & son cinema swashbucklers
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. & Sr.
Harvey
$200 [10]
"Miracle Worker" & workee who won Best Actress & Best Supporting Actress in 1962
Patty Duke & Anne Bancroft
Harvey
$200 [5]
Prominent adornment the Lone Ranger & raccoons have in common
(face) masks
Harvey
$300 [6]
Of the French, the Swiss, & the Belgian francs, the 1 that's worth least
the Belgian franc
$300 [24]
Though this western state is mostly desert, its name means "snowcapped"
Nevada
Karol
$300 [17]
A strong hockey stroke to the net, or a '77 hockey film known for strong language
Slap Shot
Harvey
$300 [25]
Top model who was one of the "Paper Dolls" until ABC cut them out
Morgan Fairchild
Karol
$300 [11]
In her "Prime", she won for playing Miss Jean Brodie
Maggie Smith
Karol
$300 [12]
State whose capital lies at junction of the Raccoon & Des Moines Rivers
Iowa
Karol
$400 [7]
"Krona", the name of the local currency in Scandinavian countries, means this in English
a crown
Karol
DD $500 [28]
Name of this song, which plays with state names:"One, two, three, four / Oh, why did Cali-fon-ia / Why did Cali-fon / Why did Cali-fon-ia / Was she all alone / She called to say Ha-wa-ya / She called to say Ha-wa-ya / She called to say Ha-wa-ya / That's why she did call..."
"Delaware"
Karol
$400 [19]
Sport in which you engage in trapping, dribbling, & heading the ball
soccer
Harvey
$400 [26]
A pal who's loyal only when you're on top
a fair weather friend
Mickey
$400 [14]
In 1964 & '65, these 2 Julies won back to back Oscars as "Mary Poppins" & "Darling"
Julie Andrews & Julie Christie
Karol
$400 [13]
TV sitcom characters who belonged to the Raccoon Lodge
Ralph Kramden & Ed Norton
Harvey
$500 [8]
The zloty
the currency of Poland
Harvey
$500 [29]
Though he was later beheaded, these 2 states were named for England's King Charles I
North & South Carolina
$500 [20]
A football term for an illegal block on the back of an opponent's legs
a clip
Karol
$500 [27]
Will Rogers starred in the 1st version in 1933, long before Rodgers & Hammerstein added music
State Fair
Karol Harvey Mickey
$500 [18]
She won the 1st "Best" for "Seventh Heaven"
(Janet) Gaynor
Harvey

Double Jeopardy! Round

FIRST LADIES POETRY AILMENTS ROCK 'N' ROLL TRIVIA NATO STARTS WITH "A"
$200 [4]
A tough Texas politician proposed to her on their 1st date
Lady Bird Johnson
Mickey
$200 [17]
Where "a body meet a body" in Robert Burns' poem
comin' thro' the rye
Karol
$200 [14]
From Greek "embolos" meaning "stopper", comes this term for blockage in a blood vessel
an embolism
Karol
$200 [2]
This "year 'round" group sold 180,000 copies of "Sherry" in 1 day
The Four Seasons
Karol
$200 [26]
"NATO" is an acronym standing for this
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Karol
$200 [1]
A French farewell
adieu
Harvey
$400 [6]
Teddy Roosevelt's wife Edith described this niece as "very plain; her mouth & teeth... have no future"
Eleanor Roosevelt
Karol
$400 [18]
In her poem "First Fig", alarming way Edna St. Vincent Millay's "candle burns"
at both ends
Karol
$400 [15]
Orthomolecular psychiatry prescribes a massive dose of these
vitamins
Harvey Mickey
$400 [8]
1970s group whose name comes from Aboriginal custom of sleeping with canines when it's cold
Three Dog Night
Harvey
$400 [27]
After French withdrew from military wing in 1966, NATO hdqrs. moved from Paris to near this city
Brussels
Harvey
$400 [3]
Portable keyboard instrument that inspired the bumper sticker, "Play an---, go to prison"
an accordion
$600 [7]
"I have influence, & I know it!", this southern supporter of the ERA
Rosalynn Carter
Harvey
$600 [19]
Cardinal virtue Emily Dickinson calls "the thing with feathers that perches in the soul"
hope
Harvey
$600 [21]
What a patch test tests for
allergies
Harvey
$600 [9]
Creator of "Elephant Parts", in 1969, he "Monkeed" around in Linda Ronstadt's back-up band
Mike Nesmith
Harvey
$800 [28]
In 1982, this West European country became NATO's 16th member
Spain
Harvey
$600 [5]
Patrick Dennis' eccentric relation
Auntie Mame
Karol
$800 [12]
Appropriately, he married Grace Goodhue, teacher of deaf, who, he said, "might teach the mute to speak"
Calvin Coolidge ("Silent Cal")
Karol
DD $800 [24]
"Let the Irish vessel lie emptied of its poetry", Auden wrote "In Memory" of him
(William Butler) Yeats
Karol
$800 [22]
If you're lacking sufficient sex hormones, you can blame it on this master gland
the pituitary
Karol
$800 [10]
Donovan said these 2 comic book characters "ain't got nuthin' on me"
Superman & Green Lantern
Harvey
DD $2,000 [29]
1 of 2 NATO members sharing a land border with Russia
(1 of) Turkey (or Norway)
Harvey
$800 [20]
Virgil's epic poem of the destruction of Troy
the Aeneid
Mickey
$1,000 [13]
Mary Doud was married to him
Eisenhower
Karol
$1,000 [25]
Keats composed his epitaph to read, "Here lies one whose name was writ" in this
water
$1,000 [23]
An idiopathic disease is a disease of this origin
unknown origin
$1,000 [11]
This Parisian group's "Pretty Ballerina" became a hit after Leonard Bernstein played it on TV
The Left Banke
$1,000 [16]
It took two rivers & a mythological strongman to clean them
the Augean Stables

Final Jeopardy!

TIME

Though perhaps borrowed from the Chaldeans, this religious group established use of a 7-day week

the Jews

Mickey "Who are the Gregorian Monks" — wagered $100
Karol "Who were the Jews?" — wagered $8,000
Harvey "Who were the Jews?" — wagered $8,700

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