Show #143 1985-03-27 (taped 1984-12-11) Regular

Steven Rogitz game 4.Missing one response in Final Jeopardy!

Contestants

John Anderson — a railroad ticket agent from Chicago, Illinois

Sue Yabroff — a homemaker originally from Bellerose, New York

Steven Rogitz — a letter carrier from Gardena, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $27,599)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Steve $1,300 $3,200 $4,600 $3,000
4-day champion: $30,599
$4,400
31 R (including 1 DD), 9 W (including 1 DD)
Sue $0 $900 $1,500 $2,950
2nd place: Broyhill sofa + Frigidaire microwave oven
$1,500
3 R, 0 W
John $700 $1,100 $-1,000 $-1,000
3rd place: Landes coffee & tea set
$500
10 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE '70s FAMOUS PAIRS HATS ANIMALS POP MUSIC STARTS WITH "C"
$100 [8]
Motown's first movie venture was this '72 film starring Diana Ross as Billie Holiday
Lady Sings the Blues
Steve
$100 [4]
The "cute" stars of "Beach Blanket Bingo"
Frankie Avalon & Annette Funicello
John
$100 [27]
French cap that became symbol of Vietnam corps
a beret
John
$100 [11]
Insect comedians frequently find in their soup
a fly
Steve
$100 [1]
George Harrison's "All Those Years Ago" was a tribute to this late singer
John Lennon
Steve
$100 [5]
Lions & tigers & Manx, not bears
cats
Steve
$200 [9]
In 1st major decision as President, Carter pardoned about 10,000 of them so they could come out of hiding
the (Vietnam) draft dodgers
Steve
$200 [21]
They played the 2 writers under Dick Van Dyke on the "The Dick Van Dyke Show"
Rose Marie & Morey Amsterdam
John
$500 [24]
Unlike the haberdasher, this person makes women's hats
a milliner
John
$200 [18]
From Latin "caballus", meaning horse, comes this word for a unit of soldiers on horseback
a cavalry
Steve
$200 [2]
Top-selling Carole King album you could find hanging on a castle wall
Tapestry
Steve
$200 [14]
Comes in loving, Dixie and A through D
cups
Steve
$300 [10]
Significant date New York City's "Operation Sail", the tall ship parade, took place
July 4, 1976
John
$300 [23]
The 40th president & 43rd vice-president of the United States
Ronald Reagan & George Bush
Steve
$300 [19]
They are the only insects to produce a food commonly eaten by man
bees
Steve
$300 [3]
In Shaun Cassidy hit it followed "I met her on a Monday & my heart stood still..."
"Da Doo Ron Ron"
Steve John
$300 [15]
From the French meaning "younger son", a student at West Point
a cadet
Steve
$400 [12]
In 1978, she was 1st rookie to be Player of the Year in golfing
Nancy Lopez
Steve
$400 [25]
Art Carney picked up an Oscar for this '74 film, which might be called "Travels with My Cat"
Harry and Tonto
Steve
$400 [20]
Type of mammal that provides cashmere wool
goat
Sue John
$400 [6]
Because Dolly Parton had already used the title, this singer's "9 To 5" was called "Morning Train"
Sheena Easton
Steve
$400 [16]
Partner of lithographer Ives
Currier
Steve
DD $1,200 [13]
In 1978, a House select committee reopened hearings on these two assassination victims
John F. Kennedy & Martin Luther King
Steve
$500 [26]
Cosell's departure from "Monday Night Football" left this pair to carry the ball
Frank Gifford & Don Meredith
Steve
$500 [22]
While a quagga is a zebra, a quahog is this
a clam
Steve Sue
$500 [7]
Everly Bros. hit that Roy Scheider died to in "All That Jazz"
"Bye, Bye, Love"
Steve
$500 [17]
Where a spelunker spelunks
caves
Steve

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD CAPITALS INVENTIONS NUMBERS LITERATURE WORD PLAY WORLD WAR II
$200 [6]
Tbilisi, not Atlanta, is the capital of this Russian Republic
Soviet Georgia
Steve
$200 [16]
Sauciers Lea & Perrin's culinary concoction
Worcestershire Sauce
Steve
$200 [1]
In a song of sixpence, total blackbirds baked in a pie
four and twenty
Steve
$200 [11]
Of "Hamlet", "Macbeth" & "King Lear", the one not set in the British isles
Hamlet
Steve
$200 [8]
President who sounds like he's laundering 2000 pounds
George Washington
Steve
$200 [2]
After being married to Hitler for only 1 day, she committed suicide
Eva Braun
Steve
$400 [12]
N'Djamena is the capital of this African country which could be paired with singer Jeremy
Chad
Steve
$400 [17]
When first patented, farmers wouldn't use it, thinking its iron metal would poison the ground
the plough
Steve John
$400 [9]
Measure of a mile in feet
5280
Steve
$400 [21]
This cheese is "made" backwards
Edam
Steve
$400 [3]
One of three Baltic states annexed by Soviets in 1940
(1 of) Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania
Steve
$600 [13]
Both Hong Kong & British Columbia have a capital with this name
Victoria
John
$600 [18]
Seismologist who developed most common system for measuring earthquakes
(Charles) Richter
Steve
$600 [10]
In 1978, California voters passed this proposition limiting & cutting property taxes
Proposition 13
Sue
$600 [22]
The shortest known to do this with common words is "Waltz, nymph, for quick jigs vex Bud."
go through the entire alphabet (a sentence with all 26 letters)
Steve John
$800 [5]
Hitler's "last territorial claim in Europe", the Sudetenland, was in this country
Czechoslovakia
Steve John
$1,000 [15]
Capital with de la Madrid in the Capitol
Mexico City
Steve
$800 [19]
"The Digester", invented by Denis Papin later became this, used for cooking with steam
a pressure cooker
Steve
$1,000 [23]
A magnum's liquid metric measure
1.5 liters
Steve John
$1,000 [7]
Southeast Asian road that was "back door" to China during WWII
the Burma Road (the Stillwell Road)
John
DD $1,500 [14]
The only U.S. state capital with 3 words
Salt Lake City
John
$1,000 [20]
Fastening device invented during the Bronze Age, lost, then reinvented by Walter Hunt in the 1840s
the safety pin
Steve John
DD $2,000 [4]
Country which sank the subject of this song:"We'll find the German battleship that's makin' such a fuss / We gotta sink the Bismarck cause the world depends on us / Hit the decks a-runnin' boys and spin those guns around / When we find the Bismarck we gotta cut her down"
England (Great Britain)
Steve

Final Jeopardy!

RIVERS

Second longest river in Europe, it flows through or borders eight countries, more than any other

the Danube

Sue "What is the Danube?" — wagered $1,450
Steve "(response unknown)" — wagered $1,600

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