Show #123 1985-02-27 (taped 1984-11-13) Regular

Missing one incorrect response in Double Jeopardy!

Contestants

Bill Livingston — a sports columnist from North Olmsted, Ohio

Brooke Wisdom — a homemaker from Scottsdale, Arizona

Leo Cullum — a magazine cartoonist originally from North Bergen, New Jersey (whose 2-day cash winnings total $8,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Leo $1,400 $3,000 $8,000 $9,200
3-day champion: $17,800
$7,400
21 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Brooke $300 $1,400 $800 $0
3rd place: Alsy-Cycle II lamps
$800
6 R, 3 W
Bill $800 $900 $3,300 $4,900
2nd place: Suntana SunSystem indoor sun-tanning system + R.R. Scheibe snack tables
$4,300
20 R, 9 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY U.S. GEOGRAPHY SPORTS SMOKING PLANTS "DAY" NAMES
$100 [19]
Headquarters of Boise Cascade Corporation is in this state
Idaho
Bill
$100 [1]
Baltimore, MD & Norfolk, VA, are the 2 largest ports on this bay
the Chesapeake Bay
Leo
$100 [3]
Pizza magnate Tom Monaghan bought this baseball team in '83 for $53 million
the Detroit Tigers
Bill
$100 [23]
His duck smoked cigars, too
Groucho Marx
Bill
$100 [14]
A dried plum, or to cut back plant parts
a prune
Bill
$100 [9]
Cop who wanted "Just the facts, ma'am"
Joe Friday
Leo
$200 [20]
Hoffman-La Roche makes this tranquilizer the biggest selling prescription drug in U.S. for 5 years
Valium
Bill
$200 [2]
This real Georgia-Florida swamp is home to the comics' Pogo
the Okefenokee Swamp
Bill
$200 [4]
The winner in this sport is the last car on the field still able to move
demolition derby
Bill
$200 [24]
In the '60s, some students got high by smoking these fruit peelings
banana peels
Bill
$200 [15]
The flat, red parts of a poinsettia are these, not petals
leaves
Brooke
$200 [10]
Outfielder put out to pasture by the Dodgers
Rick Monday
Leo Brooke
$300 [21]
Number 1 maker of pinball & slot machines, they operate their own Atlantic City casino
Bally
Bill
$300 [7]
Rip Van Winkle slept for 20 years in these southern N.Y. state mountains
the Catskills
Bill
$300 [5]
Of a football, a basketball & a soccer ball, the heaviest
a basketball
Leo
$300 [25]
"A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar" is this
a smoke
Leo Bill
$300 [16]
Term for respiration process occurring in most animals but no plants
breathing
Leo Bill
$300 [11]
Lively Spanish tenor whose name means "placid Sunday"
Placido Domingo
Leo
$400 [22]
Company that's been sponsoring Metropolitan Opera broadcasts for some 40 years
Texaco
Bill
$400 [12]
Martinsburg & Wheeling are in this state's 2 panhandles
West Virginia
Bill
$400 [6]
Value of a field goal made from over 23' away from the basket in the NBA
3 points
Leo
DD $1,000 [26]
Tex Williams satirized smoking in this song:"I'm a fellow with heart of gold / With the ways of a gentleman I've been told / A kind of a guy that would never harm a flea / But if me and a certain character met / That guy that invented the cigarette..."
"Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)"
Leo
$400 [17]
Gomez & Morticia's gruesome little girl
Wednesday Addams
Brooke Bill
$500 [13]
Mammoth Cave, world's longest known cave system, is in this state
Kentucky
Brooke
$500 [8]
Mark you get in bowling after a successful conversion
a spare
Brooke
$500 [18]
"Hell will be forever for rent" after Prohibition, said this baseball player-turned-evangelist
Bill Sunday
Bill

Double Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTS AUTHORS FOREIGN PHRASES HISTORY OPERA GUNS
$200 [2]
Political party of the 20th, 30th & 40th presidents
the Republican Party
Leo
$200 [8]
The English often called him Bernard Shaw, leaving off this, his first name
George
Brooke
$200 [19]
From French meaning back to back, it's common square dance step
do-si-dos
Bill
$200 [1]
The Spanish call him Cristobal Colon
Christopher Columbus
Leo
$200 [26]
It's the world's largest opera house
the New York Met
Leo Brooke
$200 [7]
A Beatles album, or a pistol with a rotating cylinder
Revolver
Bill
$400 [3]
At age 90, he was only ex-president to see his son take the presidential oath
John Adams
Leo
$400 [9]
"Arrowsmith's" author
Sinclair Lewis
Brooke Bill
$400 [23]
What "Vaya con Dios" means
Go with God
Leo Bill
$400 [14]
1948-49 U.S. airlift delivered over 2 million tons of supplies to this city
Berlin
Bill
$400 [27]
Composer Puccini was jeered at Italian opening of this opera set in Japan
Madame Butterfly
Leo
$400 [11]
People do this in horror, but guns do it when fired
recoil
Leo Bill
$600 [4]
The only president to serve in the military in both World Wars
Eisenhower
Leo Brooke
$600 [10]
Type of animal John Steinbeck traveled with in "Travels with Charley"
a dog
Leo
$600 [24]
Motto for U.S. Marine Corps, it's Latin for "Always faithful"
Semper fidelis
Leo
$600 [15]
Though not the most destructive barbarian tribe, their name describes destructive people
the Vandals
Leo Bill
$600 [16]
The strip on a handgun's barrel used for sighting, it sounds like Eve's anatomical origin
the rib
Leo
$800 [5]
Jackson, Udall & Wallace were his 3 main primary opponents
Jimmy Carter
Bill
$800 [12]
Contemporary of Mark Twain who wrote "The Luck of Roaring Camp"
Bret Harte
Bill
$800 [25]
What R.S.V.P. is short for
répondez, s'il vous plaît
Leo
$800 [20]
In 732, Charles Martel stopped their advance into Europe, at Tours
the Moors (the Muslims)
Bill
$800 [17]
Method used by Davy Crockett to insert ammo in "Old Betsy"
muzzle loading
Leo
$1,000 [6]
1st president during a Great Depression, he was 8th V.P. & 8th president
Martin Van Buren
DD $1,000 [13]
English author whose name sounds like Henry's car coming & going
Ford Madox Ford
Bill
$1,000 [22]
German for child prodigy, Mozart was one
Wunderkind
Bill
$1,000 [21]
In late 18th c., Russia, Prussia & Austria partitioned this country out of existence
Poland
Bill
$1,000 [18]
Term for spiral cut grooves in a weapon's bore
rifling
Leo

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD CAPITALS

In less than 40 years, Karachi, Rawalpindi & Islamabad have all been its capital

Pakistan

Brooke "What is Sudan" — wagered $800
Bill "What is Pakistan?" — wagered $1,600
Leo "What is Pakistan?" — wagered $1,200

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