Show #597 1987-03-24 (taped 1986-12-02) Regular

John Podhoretz game 4.

Contestants

Craig Heyamoto — an attorney from Seattle, Washington

Susan Newburger — a teacher from Kansas City, Missouri

John Podhoretz — a writer from Washington, D.C. (whose 3-day cash winnings total $23,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
John	$700	$1,900	$5,900	$11,100 4-day champion: $34,300	$5,900 17 R, 2 W
Susan	$500	$1,800	$5,500	$100 3rd place: Frigidaire washer & dryer	$6,200 19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Craig	$200	$900	$4,300	$8,500 2nd place: trip to Palm Springs & stay at the Ingleside Inn + Solight luggage	$3,300 10 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

WEIGHTS & MEASURES	TELEVISION	PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES	FAIRY TALES	SOCCER	LUNCH COUNTER LINGO
$100 [13] While length of this measure in Athens varied from 11.57"-12.91", in Rome, it was 11.66" &, now, in the U.S., is 12" a foot Susan	$100 [6] Van Johnson & Van Heflin turned down this role made famous by Robert Stack Eliot Ness Craig	$100 [1] In his 2nd debate w/Jimmy Carter he said, "There is no Soviet domination of Eastern Europe" Gerald Ford John Craig	$100 [23] The only thing this Hans Christian Andersen character cared about was new clothes the emperor Susan	$100 [7] Like a castle, a soccer field in Rio is surrounded by this to keep out overzealous fans a moat Susan	$100 [10] To "put a hat on Georgia" meant to float this on a Coke an ice cream scoop Susan
$200 [14] When measuring this material in the U.S., a "bale" is equal to 500 pounds cotton Craig	$200 [8] In 1960, KNXT in L.A. was 1st station in nation to offer an hour-length program of this type news Craig	$200 [2] Asked how he became a war hero, he said, "It was involuntary; they sank my boat" John F. Kennedy John	$200 [24] "Gifts" given to her were said to include getting all the things she could wish for & dying from a spindle wound Sleeping Beauty Susan	$200 [9] Of athletic supporters, shin guards or helmets, piece of safety equipment banned by the int'l federation helmets John Susan	$200 [11] A "fly cake" has these in it, which, to some, look like dead insects raisins John
$300 [15] Of 1/4, 1/2, or 3/4, amount of alloy in 18 karat gold 1/4 John Susan Craig	$300 [12] In our 2nd season we finished 2nd in the ratings to "All in the Family"; now goodnight, Jim-Bob The Waltons Craig	DD $200 [4] President & place where he said, "The world will little note nor long remember what we say here" Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg Susan	$300 [25] Among the names the miller's daughter guessed for him were Caspar, Conrad & Sheepshanks Rumpelstiltskin John	$300 [18] Millions & millions of dollars were spent recruiting superstar Pele to this NYC team the Cosmos John	$300 [19] Noah's boy ham Susan
$400 [16] Abbreviated "dr", there are 8 of them in a fluid ounce a dram Susan	$400 [21] In "The Waverly Wonders", Joe Namath played a former pro in this sport, not football basketball John	$300 [3] "That government is best," Jefferson said, "which governs" this way the least Susan	$400 [26] Musical instrument Jack stole from the giant a harp Susan	—	$400 [20] A glass of water was called a "tin roof" because it was free... or this on the house
$500 [17] While notes in a measure of music can come in chords, this substance can come in "cords", without the "H" wood Craig	$500 [22] This sponsoring company was delighted when Milton Berle drew up to 80% of viewers his 1st year Texaco John	$500 [5] The only pres. who told the U.S. Chamber of Commerce "I'm the only president you have got" Lyndon Baines Johnson	$500 [27] In German this heroine's name is Aschenbrodel Cinderella Susan	—	$500 [28] If you're "sitting in booth number 13", you're this dead

Double Jeopardy! Round

CATS	COSMETICS	1971	DRAMA	PHOENIX	"DO"s & "DON'T"s
$200 [7] Only continent on which tigers are found naturally Asia Susan	$200 [19] While some think it smells like grape soda, don't drink Dior's "Poison", because it's really this perfume Susan	$200 [2] Col. David Scott & Lt. Col. James Irwin spent July 30-August 2 there on the Moon Susan	$200 [10] This long-nosed title character composes a poem while fighting a duel Cyrano de Bergerac Susan	$200 [1] The Hall of Flame in Phoenix is the largest & most complete museum devoted to this mostly red equipment fire trucks John	$200 [21] Motto on the American flag with a snake Don't tread on me Craig
$400 [8] This pattern in a tabby's coat is believed to be a direct throwback to a cat's wild ancestors stripes Craig	$400 [20] 1 of 2 government agencies which normally regulate cosmetics in the U.S. (1 of) the Food & Drug Administration (or the FTC) John	DD $500 [3] Singer who had his biggest U.S. hit ever, reaching No. 2 in 1971, with thefollowing:"Well, she's all you'd ever want / She's the kind they'd like to flaunt and take to dinner / Well she always knows her place / She's got style, she's got grace, she's a winner..." Tom Jones Susan	$400 [11] Examples of this form are "East Lynne", "Under the Gaslight", & "The Drunkard" melodrama John	$400 [13] Arizona State University, home of the Fiesta Bowl, is located in this Phoenix suburb Tempe Craig	$400 [23] Bobby Freeman asked this in 1958, the Beach Boys in 1965, & Bette Midler in 1973 "Do You Wanna Dance?" John
$600 [9] Largest cat in the Americas, but, in 1985, only 17th largest selling import car in the U.S. the jaguar John	$600 [26] He said Glycel, his beauty cream, may be a greater scientific breakthrough than the heart transplant Dr. Christiaan Barnard John	$600 [4] He began the decade as U.N. secretary-general U Thant Craig	$600 [12] The title of this Chekhov play sounds like it could be about Patty, Maxine, & Laverne Three Sisters Craig	$600 [14] Residents call themselves by this name associated with an ancient civilization Phoenicians John	$600 [24] Romper Room originally used this pair of insects to teach children right from wrong Mr. Do Bee & Mr. Don't Bee Susan
$800 [17] Probably the closest living link to the 1st domesticated cat is this breed from the Upper Nile the Abyssinian	$800 [27] Egyptian women once colored their hair & their feet with this red dyestuff made from leaves henna John Susan	$800 [5] On January 5, this former world heavyweight champ was found dead at age 38 Sonny Liston John	$800 [15] In his epilogue to "Pygmalion", Shaw says Eliza Doolittle did this with Freddy marry him John	$800 [29] A prominent Phoenix landmark is this peak shaped like a Sahara desert animal Camelback Mountain	$800 [25] First line of theme from "Love Story" where do I begin
$1,000 [18] Anyone devoted to breeding & advancement of cats falls into the informal group known as this the cat fancy (cat fanciers)	$1,000 [28] Permitted for use in lipstick today is a form of cochineal, made from dried bodies of this kind of animal an insect	$1,000 [6] He won the year's Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to ease tension with East Germany (Willy) Brandt Susan	$1,000 [16] Author of "Picnic", his 1st play was produced thru encouragement of Tennessee Williams (William) Inge Susan	—	DD $2,000 [22] Lorenzo Dow's 19th c. definition of Calvinism said it offered you this hell of a choice damned if you do, damned if you don't Craig

Final Jeopardy!

THE U.N.

Now 2nd largest contributor of U.N. operating budget, this country isn't a perm. member of Security Council

Japan

Craig "What is Japan?" — wagered $4,200

Susan "What is Canada?" — wagered $5,400

John "What is[?]Japan?" — wagered $5,200

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