Show #48 1984-11-14 (taped 1984-09-05) Regular

Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

Jo Parker — a writing teacher from Irvine, California

Father Gregory Coiro — a Roman Catholic priest from La Cañada, California

David Hergott — a pharmacy technician originally from West Palm Beach, Florida

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$1,400	$4,600	$5,400	$10,800 New champion: $10,800	$6,300 29 R (including 1 DD), 7 W (including 1 DD)
Father Greg	$1,000	$2,100	$6,300	$300 2nd place	$6,300 17 R, 4 W
Jo	$-500	$-200	$3,000	$1 3rd place	$4,400 9 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

WOMEN IN POLITICS	THE OSCARS	IRELAND	FOOTBALL	NAME YOUR POISON	TRIVIA
$100 [19] Mayor who always leaves her heart in San Francisco Dianne Feinstein Father Greg	$100 [1] Mary Poppins' "Chimney Sweep" song that won in '64 "Chim Chim Cher-ee" Father Greg	$100 [6] Ireland's green gem of a nickname the Emerald Isle David	$100 [12] Chicago's NFL team the Bears Father Greg	$100 [11] In the Cary Grant classic, it goes with old lace arsenic David	$100 [13] Its symbol is still Nipper, listening to his master's voice RCA David
$200 [20] Only five women have been elected for full terms to this Congressional body the Senate Father Greg	$200 [2] Won her first acting Oscar for "Butterfield 8" Elizabeth Taylor David	$200 [7] The gift of gab can be had by kissing this the Blarney Stone David	$200 [14] Nickname for field from early rules requiring waffle-like markings the gridiron David	$200 [17] The skeletal symbol for poison & pirates the skull & crossbones David	$200 [28] Substance advertised by the slogan, "When it rains, it pours" Morton salt David
$300 [21] In '58, Sweden's Agda Rossel was first woman to head a delegation to this the United Nations David	$300 [3] Edgar Bergen's special '37 Oscar, appropriately, was made of this material wood David	$400 [9] Song also known as "Londonderry Air" "O Danny Boy" David Father Greg	$300 [15] Special helmets were made to fit the large head of this Buffalo halfback star O.J. Simpson David Father Greg	$300 [24] Standard warning about it is "leaves of three, let it be" poison ivy David	$300 [29] The most commonly used word in written English the David Father Greg Jo
$400 [22] Until 1971, women couldn't vote in this neutral nation Switzerland David	$400 [4] Unflappable actor on stage when '74 awards were streaked David Niven David	$500 [10] What "Erin go bragh" means Ireland Forever (Long Live Ireland accepted) Father Greg	$400 [16] What PAT stands for point after touchdown Father Greg	$400 [25] Malicious mail a poison pen letter Father Greg	$400 [27] The most commonly used word in spoken English I David
$500 [23] Recent president who appointed more women to his cabinet than any other Jimmy Carter David Father Greg	$500 [5] Only X-rated film to win a Best Picture Oscar Midnight Cowboy Father Greg Jo	DD $600 [8] Style of poetry named for Irish city and popularized by Edward Lear a limerick David	$500 [18] Position the Gipper played a halfback David	$500 [26] Cleopatra's venomous nemesis an asp Father Greg	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. CITIES	RELIGION	ENGLISH LITERATURE	THE GARDEN	REPUBLICANS	"DAY" TIME
$200 [2] The home of TV's Ewings Dallas Jo	$200 [8] Completes Trinity with father & son the Holy Ghost David	$200 [1] Occupation of James Bond a spy (secret agent) David	$200 [23] Grafted together, they form the potomato a tomato & potato David	$200 [15] '70s president once offered contracts by Detroit Lions & the Green Bay Packers Gerald Ford David	$200 [7] Follows "Zip-a-dee-doo-dah, zip-a-dee-ay" "my, oh, my, what a wonderful day" David Father Greg
$400 [9] It's at the other end of the Bay Bridge from San Francisco Oakland Father Greg	$400 [10] The Jewish Sabbath begins at sunset on this day Friday David	$400 [3] The Romantic period ended in 1832 with the death of this author of "Ivanhoe" Sir Walter Scott Jo	$400 [24] Christian Dior, King's Ransom and American Beauty by another name a rose David	$400 [16] First elected GOP senator in Tennessee history, now Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker David	$400 [14] June 6, 1944 D-Day David Father Greg
$800 [12] Not surprisingly, this Connecticut city is at the mouth of the Thames River New London David	$600 [18] Casting stones at the Three Pillars of Mina is a rite of the pilgrimage to this city Mecca Jo	$600 [4] Elizabethan poets used the sonnet, a form from this Mediterranean country Italy Jo	$600 [25] A worldwide group of insects commonly known as plant lice aphids David Father Greg	$600 [17] In 1974, became 2nd vice president to be appointed, not elected Nelson Rockefeller Father Greg	$600 [19] MC Jack Bailey turned sobbing women into this Queen for a Day David
$1,000 [13] Indiana city which means "high ground" in French Terre Haute David Jo	$800 [22] He wears the Fisherman's Ring the Pope David Jo	$800 [5] Playwright John Osborne's "hostile glance behind" Look Back in Anger Jo	—	$800 [20] Edward Brooke, first Black in the Senate since Reconstruction, represented this state Massachusetts Father Greg	$800 [27] Truffaut's movie about making a movie Day for Night David Jo
DD $1,200 [11] Iowa city with 3 U's in its name Dubuque David	$1,000 [26] Egyptians mourn this sun god's death each night Ra Father Greg	$1,000 [6] Satire in which Swift attacked the hypocrisy he saw in kings, teachers, & courtiers Gulliver's Travels Jo	—	$1,000 [21] In '64, this South Carolina senator switched from Democrat to Republican Strom Thurmond Father Greg	DD $1,400 [28] John Reed's story of the Russian Revolution 10 Days that Shook the World Jo

Final Jeopardy!

FOOD

By worth, the largest single grocery item imported into the U.S.

coffee

Jo "What is rice?" — wagered $2,999

David "What is coffee?" — wagered $5,400

Father Greg "What is lamb?" — wagered $6,000

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