Show #699 1987-09-24 (taped 1987-06-17) Regular

Roy Holliday game 4.

Contestants

Judith Garwood — a writer originally from Reno, Nevada

Bill Cox — a portfolio manager from Santa Monica, California

Roy Holliday — a radiologist from Brooklyn, New York (whose 3-day cash winnings total $33,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Roy $2,600 $2,400 $10,800 $10,900
4-day champion: $43,900
$8,800
28 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Bill $900 $1,500 $-100 $-100
3rd place: Sam Moore wing chair + Jeopardy! computerized version or box game
$-100
7 R, 3 W
Judith $400 $1,300 $5,300 $0
2nd place: Marillat modular shelving system & Brother AX-33 Compactronic typewriter + Jeopardy! computerized version or box game
$4,900
13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

1977 FOOD STARTS WITH "F" WOMEN IN HISTORY GAME SHOWS ONE-WORD SONGS
$100 [12]
Guillermo Vilas won the U.S. Open singles in this sport
tennis
Roy
$100 [7]
A muscat is a variety of this
a grape
Roy
$100 [6]
A mink coat, whether it's on a mink or a minx
fur
Bill
$100 [1]
After her 1st husband died in an explosion in 1776, this seamstress "flag"ged down 2 more husbands
Betsy Ross
Roy
$100 [23]
While Ralph Edwards was hosting "This is Your Life", this man was hosting "You Bet Your Life"
Groucho Marx
Roy
$100 [21]
Peggy Lee co-wrote this song whose title means "tomorrow" in Spanish
"Mañana"
Judith
$200 [13]
Biggest hit record of the decade was this 1977 song sung by Debby Boone
"You Light Up My Life"
Roy
$200 [17]
Followed by bran & corn, this, according to experts, is the most popular type of muffin
blueberry
Bill
$200 [8]
A verbal mistake, or Sigmund's petticoat
a Freudian slip
Roy Judith
$200 [2]
An enemy tribe sold her to a French-Canadian fur trader before she guided Lewis & Clark
Sacagawea
Judith
$200 [24]
Going off NBC in 1973 after almost 15 years, this "Classic" game show returned to NBC in 1987
Concentration
Roy
$200 [22]
Though this Michael Jackson song never got higher than #4 on the Billboard Top 40, it was a #1 video
"Thriller"
Roy
$300 [14]
On December 30, she relinquished all formal governmental functions in Canada
Queen Elizabeth
Bill
$300 [18]
'87 Calif. Angels freebies include, for your buns, cushions shaped like packs of this Oscar Mayer product
hot dogs
Roy
$300 [9]
A narrow groove, made by a plow or found on your brow
furrow
Roy
$300 [3]
Nationality of Sister Elizabeth Kenney, who began her work with polio patients in the bush country
Australian
Roy
$300 [25]
Of "Celebrity Billiards","--Bowling" &"--Bullseye", 1 which didn't use sports equipment
Celebrity Bullseye
Judith
$300 [27]
Styx, The Little River Band, & Kenny Rogers each had a Top 10 hit with this feminine title
"Lady"
Judith
$400 [15]
In April, the government banned tris, which had been used as this in children's clothing
anti-inflammatory agent (a flame retardant)
Roy
$400 [19]
Challenging Crystal City, TX, Alma, Ark put up its own Popeye statue & claimed to be world capital of this
spinach
Bill
$400 [10]
This word for making up a story sounds like you're making it out of whole cloth
fabrication
Roy
$400 [4]
Born Marie Bernarde Soubirous, she's better known by this name, especially at Lourdes
Bernadette
Judith
DD $800 [26]
In April 1987, this Watergate figure was a celebrity contestant on "Super Password"
Gordon Liddy
Judith
$500 [16]
Benjamin Hooks took over the leadership of the NAACP from this man, who had headed it for 22 years
Roy Wilkins
Roy
$500 [20]
TV cook who touts Ruffles Cajun Spice chips saying, "Hoooo boy! They wondermous--ah ga-ron-tee"
Justin Wilson
Roy
$500 [11]
Fruit sugar
fructose
Roy
$500 [5]
Nadezhda Krupskaya, wife of this revolutionary, helped found the Soviet system of public education
Lenin
Bill

Double Jeopardy! Round

1877 PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES PREACHERS HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS THEATER "ANN" OR "ANNE"
$200 [7]
Then, as now, there was religious strife in this part of the United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Judith
$200 [18]
"Give 'Em Hell"
Harry Truman
Judith
$200 [13]
Bookmakers in Nevada wanted to post odds on his raising $4.5 million by March 1987
Oral Roberts
Roy
$200 [3]
Despite its name, Ford & GM cars can also use this "Motor City"s Chrysler Freeway
Detroit
Roy
$200 [1]
This popular playwright's 20th Broadway show was "Brighton Beach Memoirs"
Neil Simon
Roy
$200 [8]
It's the home of the University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Judith
$600 [15]
Among top-selling books was this, promoted by American Humane Association as opposing cruelty to horses
Black Beauty
Roy
$400 [19]
"United States","Unquestionably Skilled" or "Unconditional Surrender"
Ulysses S. Grant
Roy
$400 [27]
He went from giving sermons as a rabbi to comedy monologues on Ed Sullivan & now on Broadway
Jackie Mason
Roy
$400 [22]
Located in a state known for its peaches, this capital city's most famous street is Peachtree Street
Atlanta
Roy
$400 [2]
This English dramatist is still the Western dramatist most frequently performed in Japan
Shakespeare
Bill
$400 [9]
Henry VIII's 2nd wife
Anne Boleyn
Judith
$800 [16]
In May, this club held the 1st international bench show of dogs at NYC's Gilmore's Garden
the Westminster Kennel Club
Roy
$600 [20]
"The Hero of New Orleans"
Andrew Jackson
Bill
$600 [28]
After once charging 17% a day interest on a loan, businessman D.L. Moody went on to found this
the Moody Bible Institute
Bill
$600 [23]
Collins Avenue, named for this resort town's pioneer developer, is its main street
Miami Beach
Judith
$600 [4]
Abstract ideas are represented by colors in the Sanskrit Theater of this country
India
Roy
$600 [10]
Henry VIII's 4th wife
Anne of Cleves
Roy
$1,000 [17]
On June 14, the United States celebrated the 100th anniversary of this being made official
the American flag (the Stars & Stripes)
Bill Judith
$800 [21]
"Squire of Hyde Park"
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Roy
$800 [24]
The song about this NYC street concludes, "I'll never go there any more!", tho it wasn't skid row back then
the Bowery
Judith
$800 [5]
It's said Rosalind Russell made 19 costume changes every night she played this relative
Auntie Mame
Judith
$1,000 [12]
Lucy Maud Montgomery wrote 6 sequels to this girlhood novel set in Canada
Anne of Green Gables
Judith
DD $1,200 [14]
These 2 countries were squabbling over a Mediterranean island--not Cyprus but Crete
Greece & Turkey
Roy
$1,000 [26]
When pro- & anti-Van Buren delegates couldn't agree on a candidate, he became the "1st Dark Horse"
(James) Polk
Bill
$1,000 [25]
London Street synonymous with the British civil service, which has many offices there
Whitehall
Roy
$1,000 [6]
It won a Tony as "Best Play" of 1980 & film version was nominated as "Best Picture" of 1986
Children of a Lesser God
Roy
DD $2,000 [11]
Actress & the role which won her both a Tony & an Oscar for "The Miracle Worker"
Anne Bancroft & Annie Sullivan
Roy

Final Jeopardy!

SOUTH AMERICA

Of the 12 South American countries, the only 2 that don't border on Brazil

Chile & Ecuador

Judith "What are Peru & Argentina" — wagered $5,300
Roy "What are Chile & Ecuador?" — wagered $100

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