Show #290 1985-10-18 (taped 1985-07-30) Regular

Contestants

Ken Lebeau — a doctor from Los Angeles, California

Nina Kleinberg — a midwife from Venice, California

John Gallogly — an actor originally from Snug Harbor, Rhode Island (whose 2-day cash winnings total $14,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
John $1,200 $2,100 $4,300 $2,100
2nd place: Broyhill bedroom & Bates bedspread, pillow shams & drapes
$5,100
24 R, 7 W (including 1 DD)
Nina $300 $1,200 $3,200 $6,399
New champion: $6,399
$3,600
11 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Ken $0 $300 $900 $400
3rd place: Casablanca ceiling fan
$1,900
7 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

INVENTIONS '60s BRITISH ROCK INSECT PESTS ACTORS & ROLES SPORTS TRIVIA ACRONYMS
$100 [14]
It is generally believed gunpowder was invented in this country
China
Ken
$100 [16]
In 1965 Petula Clark won a Grammy for this urban anthem
"Downtown"
Nina
$100 [25]
This common household insect can transmit 30 diseases to humans
the common fly
John
$100 [1]
Sandra Dee, Sally Field & Karen Valentine have all played this "girl midget"
Gidget
John
$100 [9]
What the "J" in Dr. J. stands for
Julius
John
$100 [6]
NASA
the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
John Nina
$200 [17]
Himself blind, he modified a military secret code to invent writing for the blind
(Louis) Braille
John
$200 [15]
Manager Brian Epstein had Cilla White change her name to this
Cilla Black
$200 [27]
Bees & wasps kill more people yearly than this much-feared reptilian encounter
poisonous snakes
John
$200 [2]
Cary Grant played the Mock Turtle in this 1933 fantasy film classic
Alice in Wonderland
John
$200 [10]
"When the 1 great scorer comes to write against your name, he marks not what you won or lost, but" this
how you played the game
John
$200 [7]
When we discuss "SALT" with Russia, we don't mean Siberian mines, but this
the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
John Nina
$300 [18]
Willis Carrier's 1902 invention
the air conditioner
Nina
$400 [23]
Asher & Waller, their biggest hit was "World Without Love"
Peter and Gordon
$300 [28]
This tiny pest, Pulexirritanscan jump 130 times its own height
a flea
Ken
$300 [3]
He was Lindbergh going to Paris & Mr. Smith going to Washington
Jimmy Stewart
John
$300 [11]
Number of times O.J. Simpson played in the Super Bowl
none
John
$300 [8]
A financial report from the AMEX comes from there
the American Stock Exchange
John
$400 [20]
Not surprisingly, he invented the disposable blade safety razor
King Camp Gillette
John
$500 [24]
The author of this '64 Animals' smash hit, set in America & written long ago, is unknown
"The House Of The Rising Sun"
$400 [4]
Character played by both Diana Ross & Judy Garland in separate movie musicals
Dorothy
John
$400 [12]
When managers T. Lasorda & D. Williams played for the Havana Sugar Kings, he was batting practice pitcher
Fidel Castro
John
$400 [19]
The Delmarva Peninsula includes land from these 3 states
Delaware, Maryland & Virginia
Ken
$500 [21]
Though his name is also associated with blades, he invented the electric shaver
(Lt. Col. Jacob) Schick
Ken
DD $1,000 [22]
Noted forthis1964 hit, they were 2nd Brit group to appear on Ed Sullivan"You say that you love me (Say you love me) / All of the time (All of the time) / You say that you need me (Say you need me) / You'll always be mine (Always be mine) / I'm feelin' glad all over / Yes, I'm-a glad all over..."
The Dave Clark Five
Ken
$500 [5]
He played Waldo's Uncle Quincy in cartoons, & James Dean's dad in "Rebel Without a Cause"
Jim Backus
Nina
$500 [13]
What Joe Jacobs said in 1935 when he left a sickbed to go to the World Series but bet on the wrong team
I shoulda stood in bed
Nina
$500 [26]
Having dropped words "International" & "Emergency", what UNICEF stands for today
the United Nations Children Fund
Nina

Double Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS FIRSTS SOUTH AMERICA CARTOONS PRESIDENTS NEW TESTAMENT FAMOUS LASTS
$200 [8]
Sandra Day O'Connor
the first woman Supreme Court justice
John
$200 [1]
This "Land of Silver" exports little silver, but more beef than any other S. American country
Argentina
Ken
$200 [4]
This 68-year-old cartoon cat didn't get his bag of tricks until his '50s TV show
Felix
John
$200 [5]
According to Calvin Coolidge, "the business of America is" this
business
Nina
$200 [16]
Jesus urged don't cast your pearls before them, lest they trample them under their feet
swine
John
$200 [25]
1977 was the last new year us here d in by this famed bandleader
Guy Lombardo
John
$400 [13]
Completed 100 years ago, Chicago's 10-story Home Insurance Building was the 1st to be called this
a skyscraper
John
$400 [2]
You'd "C" Cucuta, Cali, & Cartagena in this country
Colombia
Nina
$400 [21]
Elmer Fudd's 2-word alliterative description of his buck-toothed prey
wascally wabbit
John Ken
$400 [9]
He & Taft are the only 2 presidents buried in Arlington Nat'l Cemetery
John Kennedy
John
$400 [17]
"It's easier for a camel to" do this "than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God"
pass through the eye of a needle
Nina
$400 [26]
His last regular TV newscast was on Friday Mar. 6, 1981
Walter Cronkite
John
$600 [14]
1st state to elect a woman governor
Wyoming
Nina Ken
$600 [3]
What you do with yerba mate
make tea (drink it)
Ken
$600 [22]
He would "gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today"
(J. Wellington) Wimpy
John
$600 [10]
Though his 2nd administration was scandal-ridden, he was almost nominated for 3rd term in 1880
Ulysses S. Grant
John
$600 [18]
2 of 3 gifts the Wise Men gave the infant Jesus
(2 of) gold, frankincense & myrrh
John
$600 [27]
Their last public performance as a group was in Candlestick Park, San Francisco, in 1966
The Beatles
John
$800 [15]
Dan Golenpaul founded both the 1st radio quiz show & an almanac of the same name
Information Please
DD $600 [7]
The present names of the 2 countries that, with French Guiana made up the Guianas
Guyana & Suriname
Nina
$800 [23]
Hanna-Barbera twosome that won 7 Oscars despite all their fights
Tom & Jerry
John
DD $800 [11]
1 of 4 presidents who weren't members of any church
(1 of) Jefferson, Lincoln, Andrew Johnson or Rutherford Hayes
John
$800 [19]
This king pretended he wanted to worship baby Jesus
Herod
John
$800 [28]
"Wheatfield with Crows" was his last painting before he shot himself
Vincent van Gogh
Ken
$800 [6]
The Atacama desert, site of driest spot in world, ironically is on Pacific coast of this country
Chile
$1,000 [24]
His secret identity is Henry Cabot Henhouse III
Super Chicken
$1,000 [12]
At his 2nd inaugural he said, "I see 1/3 of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished"
FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt)
Nina
$1,000 [20]
She wanted James & John to be the highest ranking in Jesus' kingdom
their mother (mom)
John

Final Jeopardy!

LANDMARKS

According to the famous poem, its name is "Mother of Exiles"

the Statue of Liberty

Ken "What is the North Star" — wagered $500
Nina "What is the Statue of Liberty?" — wagered $3,199
John "What is Elba?" — wagered $2,200

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