Show #1217 1989-12-12 (taped 1989-08-29) Regular

Missing introductions.

Contestants

Debra Stein — a costumer-designer from

Tom — originally from Washington

Bob Caruso — a political consultant from Scranton, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $1,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bob $700 $1,500 $4,000 $2,600
2-day champion: $4,400
$8,700
19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Tom $300 $1,500 $5,300 $999
2nd place: Merillat oak modular shelving & Olympia desktop calculator + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger
$5,100
16 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Debra $1,300 $2,400 $4,800 $0
3rd place: The Dow is Up serigraph by Jane Wooster Scott from Scottarts Graphics + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger
$4,800
16 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

STARTS WITH "J" AVIATION COMIC STRIPS FASHION HISTORY ANIMALS FROM THE TOP
$100 [18]
From its name you might expect to see lions & tigers climbing on this type of gym, but it's made for kids
a jungle gym
Tom
$100 [20]
Beginning service from Key West to Havana in 1927, it's the USA's oldest international airline
Pan American
Bob
$100 [28]
This bumbling, green-skinned witch has a buzzard pal named Gaylord
Broom-Hilda
Debra
$100 [2]
The ruffs worn by fashionable 16th century men & women were usually this color
white
Debra
$100 [8]
A native to North America, this trout's common name is from the colorful stripe on its flank
rainbow trout
Bob
$100 [1]
"Well, it's one for the money two for the show / Three to get ready now go, cat, go / But don't you..."
"Blue Suede Shoes"
Bob Debra
$200 [22]
It's the May beetle's other name; we guess it depends on the month you see it
June (a June bug)
Tom
$200 [21]
Saab-Scania Aktiebolag is this nation's principal aerospace manufacturer
Sweden
Bob
$300 [23]
It's the word that completes the title of the "Brenda Starr" comic strip
Reporter
Debra
$200 [3]
During World War II some women painted lines on the backs of their bare legs to simulate these
stocking seams
Tom Debra
$200 [12]
The masculine name for a rabbit habitat that includes the burrows of many individual rabbits
a warren
Tom
$200 [7]
[Instrumental opening plays.]
"Tie A Yellow Ribbon" (Round The Ole Oak Tree)
Tom
$300 [24]
A criminal character in "Carousel", or a measure he might use to mix drinks
Jigger
Debra
$300 [14]
The wings of an ornithopter do this to provide flight
flap
Tom
$400 [27]
Lee Falk created this crimefighter, "The Ghost Who Walks", in 1936, & the strip is still going strong
the Phantom
$300 [4]
Long, curled ones for men became all the rage for men after Louis XIII started wearing one in 1624
wigs
Tom
$400 [17]
A tisket, a tasket, bees carry this back to the hive in "baskets" formed by hairs on their hind legs
pollen
Debra
$300 [9]
"I-I love the colorful clothes she wears"
"Good Vibrations"
Bob
$400 [25]
The husband-and-wife deities who had temples erected in their honor on Rome's Capitoline Hill
Juno & Jupiter
$400 [15]
To identify nationality, U.S. civil aircraft must use this letter as part of the registration no.
N
$400 [5]
The name of this framework worn on the derriere is a synonym for "noisy activity"
bustle
Debra
DD $500 [13]
The pygmy variety of these African mammals weighs hundreds of pounds less than the "river" type
hippopotamus
Tom
$400 [10]
"Well, I saw my baby walkin' with another man today..."
"See You Later, Alligator"
Bob
$500 [26]
This Swiss mountain peak's name means "maiden" in German
the Jungfrau
$500 [16]
In the '60s pilots flying this rocket plane over 65 mi. up were awarded astronaut wing
the X-15
Tom
$500 [6]
Before he struck out on his own, Pierre Cardin helped this designer create his "New Look"
(Christian) Dior
Debra
$500 [19]
An adult dragonfly has 2 huge compound ones that cover most of its head
eyes
Bob
$500 [11]
"It was a moonlit night in old MexicoI walked alone between some old adobe haciendas.Suddenly, I heard the plaintive cry of a young Mexican girl..."
"Speedy Gonzales"

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE '30s MOVIES FAMOUS QUOTES U.S. CITIES AUTHORS THE OCCULT
$200 [13]
Total number of girls among the Dionne quintuplets born in 1934
5
Bob
$200 [1]
"Wuthering Heights" was this producer's favorite film, but he called it "Withering Heights"
Samuel Goldwyn
Tom
$200 [23]
Mies van der Rohe stated that in architecture "Less is" this
more
Debra
$200 [7]
Early May is party time in this city where the Kentucky Derby is held
Louisville
Debra
$200 [2]
Welsh poet whose widow, Caitlin, wrote a tell-all book about him in 1987
Dylan Thomas
Bob
$200 [12]
Kachina dolls, which represent spirits of the dead, wear elaborate carved ones on their faces
masks
Debra
$600 [15]
During the 1930s Ernest Hemingway worked as a correspondent covering this war
the Spanish (Civil) War
Tom
$600 [4]
In a 1953 film Clifton Webb went down with this ship, but Barbara Stanwyck found a lifeboat
the Titanic
Debra
$400 [24]
"In the future everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes" was printed in a catalogue of his photos
Andy Warhol
Bob
$400 [19]
Great Lake that provides Chicago's drinking water
Michigan
Tom
$400 [8]
He also wrote travel books & biographies but is better known for "Brideshead Revisited"
Evelyn Waugh
Debra
$400 [18]
The medium at the ancient Oracle of Apollo at this location was a woman over 50 called the Pythia
Delphi
Bob Tom
$800 [16]
On Oct. 11, 1935 the League of Nations declared this country was the aggressor against Ethiopia
Italy
Bob Tom
$800 [5]
1945 film in which the leading character kills himself by stabbing his own portrait
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Debra
$600 [25]
"I have laid aside business and gone a-fishing," wrote Izaak Walton in this book
The Compleat Angler
Tom
$600 [20]
The state capital where you'll find LBJ's presidential library
Austin
Bob
$600 [9]
Short story writer Guy de Maupassant learned his craft from this author of "Madame Bovary"
(Gustave) Flaubert
Bob
$600 [30]
A sitting in which people wait for spirit communications, its name is French for "sitting"
seance
Tom
$1,000 [17]
Making historic ocean crossings in 1936 were the Hindenburg in May & this largest ocean liner in June
the Queen Mary
Tom
$1,000 [6]
"Flesh & the Devil" was the 1st film to co-star John Gilbert with this woman, his offscreen love
(Greta) Garbo
Bob
$800 [26]
Nixon's assistant for Domestic Affairs who promised, "It'll play in Peoria"
Ehrlichman
Tom
$800 [21]
The Breakers, a 70-room mansion built by Cornelius Vanderbilt, is not a museum in this R.I. city
Newport
Bob
$800 [10]
Lord Byron is a national hero of this country where he died while helping them plan a war against the Turks
Greece
Bob
$800 [29]
The male equivalent of the female demon known as a succubus
an incubus
Tom
DD $6,000 [14]
In 1936 this country hosted the Winter & Summer Olympics
Germany
Bob
DD $1,700 [3]
This 1987 comedy about an Italian-American family opens with Dean Martin singing his 1953 hit "That's Amore"
Moonstruck
Bob
$1,000 [27]
Since he wrote "Network", "I'm mad as hell & I'm not going to take it anymore" is attributed to him
Paddy Chayefsky
Bob
$1,000 [22]
To live in 1 of these Del Webb communities, 1 member of the household must be at least 55
Sun City
Bob Debra
$1,000 [11]
Many of his friends shunned him after part of his book "Answered Prayers" was published in 1976
Truman Capote
Tom
$1,000 [28]
Your "Mount of Jupiter", which supposedly denotes ambition, is located at the base of this finger
the index finger
Bob Tom Debra

Final Jeopardy!

WOMEN

In 1976 she became the 1st woman to serve as Chief of Protocol of the United States

Shirley Temple Black

Bob "Who is ?" — wagered $1,400
Debra "Who is E. Dole?" — wagered $4,800
Tom "Who is Letitia Baldridge?" — wagered $4,301

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