Show #1269 1990-02-22 (taped 1989-10-10) Regular

Erik Larsen game 2.Missing introductions.

Contestants

Cheryl McBride — an adult services librarian from New Jersey

Mark Henke — a writer from Los Angeles, California

Erik Larsen — a temporary secretary originally from Chicago, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,500)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Erik	$1,700	$4,100	$9,200	$14,200 2-day champion: $17,700	$9,700 24 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Mark	$700	$2,300	$4,700	$9,400 3rd place: Maytag Jetclean dishwasher + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version	$4,700 14 R, 0 W
Cheryl	$900	$2,300	$4,900	$9,700 2nd place: Zenith portable computer + Jason Perma Focus 2000 binoculars + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version	$5,800 15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. CITIES	THE OLYMPICS	SICKNESS & HEALTH	BELLS	BOOKS	CANDLES
$100 [1] City in which the "Tijuana Trolley" runs from downtown to the border San Diego Mark	$100 [6] This British sport was an Olympic event just once, in 1900 when Britain beat France 262-104 cricket Cheryl	$100 [13] A pediatrician specializes in treating these people children Cheryl	$100 [26] "Bell, book and candle shall not drive me back" is a line from his play "King John" Shakespeare Cheryl	$100 [7] The adventures of this little English rabbit-chaser were 1st published in 1865 Alice in Wonderland Erik	$100 [21] In a nursery rhyme, this line follows "Jack, be nimble, Jack, be quick..." Jack jump over the candlestick Cheryl
$200 [2] The South Beach area of this city became a trendy hangout after a TV series brought it prominence Miami Erik	$200 [8] This country has won the gold medal in ice hockey 7 of the last 9 Winter Olympics Russia (the Soviet Union) Cheryl	$200 [17] René Laënnec is credited with inventing this instrument used to listen to a patient's heartbeat the stethoscope Erik	$200 [27] The tongue of a bell is known as this the clapper Erik	$200 [9] Prosper Mérimée wrote the 1845 novella about an unfaithful Gypsy girl upon which this opera was based Carmen Mark	$200 [22] Despite its name, this device used to extinguish candles isn't made from tobacco a snuffer Mark
$300 [3] A 1989 Money magazine poll ranked this as the best big city in Pennsylvania in which to live Pittsburgh Erik	$300 [11] In 1976 these 2 brothers won gold medals in boxing & later both were champs in the pro ranks Michael & Leon Spinks Erik	$300 [18] Sometimes these breathing attacks can be controlled by bronchodilators asthma Erik	$300 [28] This bell was 1st heard on British radio on New Year's Eve, Dec. 31, 1923 Big Ben Cheryl	$300 [10] The original title of John Cleland's novel about Fanny Hill is "Memoirs of a Woman of" this Pleasure Erik	$300 [23] This popular candle ingredient is made by insects beeswax Erik
$400 [4] City whose suburbs include Arlington, Lexington &Concord Boston Erik	$400 [12] In 1968 Bob Beamon surpassed the world record in this event by almost 2 feet the long jump Mark	$400 [19] An inheritable alteration of the genes, it can be caused by X-rays or chemicals a mutation Mark	$400 [29] The most famous one of these multi-belled instruments is in St. Rombold's Cathedral in Mechlen, Belgium a carillon Erik	DD $500 [14] This nonfiction work was 1st published in 1947 as "Het Achterhuis", which means "The Annex" in Dutch The Diary of Anne Frank Cheryl	$400 [24] Since lighting candles was once a menial job, this phrase has come to mean "he is greatly inferior to you" he can't hold a candle to you Cheryl
$500 [5] Home to Baylor University, this Texas city on the Brazos River was named after an Indian tribe Waco Erik	$500 [16] This event has 28 hurdles & 7 water jumps the steeplechase Mark	$500 [20] Condition that is marked by a deficiency in red blood cells anemia Cheryl	$500 [30] From 1948-1963 this U.S. coin featured a bell on the tails side the 50-cent piece (the Benjamin Franklin half dollar) Mark	$500 [15] In the title of Lytton Strachey's most famous biography, this adjective precedes "Victorians" Eminent Erik	$500 [25] The berries of this shrub, also called a candleberry, form a fragrant greenish wax used in candles bayberry Erik

Double Jeopardy! Round

ECONOMICS	GREECE	TITLE ROLES	VOWELS	HISTORIC NAMES	MICHELANGELO
$200 [26] A grocery store, or what there isn't for snowmobiles in Fiji markets Erik	$200 [1] This symbol on Greece's flag stands for the country's adherence to Christianity the cross Erik	$200 [11] As you would expect, this actor also played king of Siam in "Anna & the King", a '72 CBS TV series Yul Brynner Mark	$200 [15] A written promise to pay a debt an IOU Mark	$200 [2] Guy Fawkes was executed opposite this building, which he'd tried to blow up Parliament Mark	$200 [10] Michelangelo's only signed sculpture was this statue of Mary & the crucified Christ the Pieta Mark
$400 [27] Term for goods used to make other goods; they can be found anywhere, not just in Washington, D.C. capital Erik	$400 [3] The Greeks eat more of this than any other meat lamb Erik	$400 [12] Since 1984 he's played Daniel, "The Karate Kid", in 3 films (Ralph) Macchio Mark	$400 [21] These 2 vowels have been cast as human blood types; that makes them typecast A & O Cheryl	$400 [4] Controversial vice president & duelist who was a grandson of the Puritan theologian Jonathan Edwards (Aaron) Burr Mark	$400 [17] Although born in Caprese, Michelangelo grew up in this Italian city-state Florence Erik
DD $500 [30] The chief officer of the General Accounting Office has this title the Comptroller General of the United States Erik	$600 [5] Many Greek men carry these beads called "kombologia" worry beads Cheryl	$600 [13] This actress was nominated for an Oscar for her performance in "The French Lieutenant's Woman" Meryl Streep Erik	$600 [22] Somewhere along her career, Dionne Warwick gained then lost this letter from her last name an E Cheryl	$600 [6] He was superintendent of a state military academy in Louisiana 3 years before he ravaged Georgia (William Tecumseh) Sherman Erik	$800 [19] The horns on the head of the statue of this biblical figure are believed to represent light rays Moses Erik Cheryl
$600 [28] George Bush chose Richard Darman, Deputy Treasury Secretary under Reagan, for this post the Budget Director	$800 [8] Political party to which Andreas Papandreou belongs the Socialist Party Erik	$800 [14] Robert Donat & Peter O'Toole received Oscar nominations 30 years apart for playing this British teacher Mr. Chips Erik	$800 [23] This is the abbreviation for "that is" i.e. Erik	$800 [7] He became Great Britain's 1st sea lord in 1955, 8 years after serving as viceroy of India Mountbatten Mark	DD $1,000 [18] Leonardo da Vinci painted "The Last Supper", & Michelangelo painted "The Last" this The Last Judgment Cheryl
$800 [29] This Cabinet department periodically releases the gross national product figures the Department of Commerce Cheryl	$1,000 [25] When the Corinth Canal was completed, this peninsula technically became an island the Peloponnesus Erik	$1,000 [16] John Wayne played this title role in 1975's follow-up to "True Grit" Rooster Cogburn Cheryl	$1,000 [24] In the U.S. a movie for all ages is rated "G"; in England it's certified this the U	$1,000 [9] Her husband, John O. Dominis, was governor of Oahu before she became queen of Hawaii Liliuokalani Cheryl	$1,000 [20] For 40 years Michelangelo worked on the tomb of this pope Pope Julius (II) Erik

Final Jeopardy!

MUSIC

The melody for "Hail, Hail, The Gang's All Here" comes from this comic operetta

The Pirates of Penzance

Mark "What is the Pirates of Penzance" — wagered $4,700

Cheryl "What is Pirates of Penzance?" — wagered $4,800

Erik "What is The Pirates of Penzance?" — wagered $5,000

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