Show #144 1985-03-28 (taped 1984-12-11) Regular

Steven Rogitz game 5.

Contestants

Vickie Stucken — a teacher from Redondo Beach, California

Gary Capra — a freelance sportscaster originally from Boston, Massachusetts

Steven Rogitz — a letter carrier from Gardena, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $30,599)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Steve $1,600 $3,400 $4,400 $800
5-day champion: $31,399
$6,800
31 R, 8 W (including 1 DD)
Gary $0 $400 $800 $700
2nd place: WhiteWestinghouse refrigerator/freezer + Noritake dinnerware set
$800
2 R, 1 W
Vickie $-500 $-200 $3,000 $0
3rd place: La-Z Boy recliner
$3,500
10 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

WINES DOGS '60s SONGS MEDICINE GAMES "HO" & "HUM"
$100 [12]
This most popular Italian wine is often sold in straw-covered flasks
Chianti
Steve Gary
$100 [11]
Barry, a dog who rescued 40 people lost in Swiss snows, was this breed
St. Bernard
Vickie
$100 [1]
This Dean Martin Top 10 hit from '64 became his theme song
"Everybody Loves Somebody"
Steve
$100 [23]
There's no evidence that Julius Caesar was born by this abdominal surgical procedure
the Caesarean section
Steve
$100 [6]
"Appropriate" countenance for playing 5-card stud
a poker face
Steve
$100 [20]
Partnered with pocus
hocus
Steve
$200 [17]
A bright personality, or type of wine champagne is
sparkling
Steve
$200 [13]
About 4,000 B.C., the saluki & pharaoh hound were first bred in this country
Egypt
Steve
$200 [2]
Reason Leslie Gore can cry if she wants to
because "It's My Party"
Steve
$200 [24]
Test for cancer of the cervix developed by Dr. George Papanicolaou
a pap smear
Steve
$200 [7]
Number of red checkers in a checkers game
12
Steve
$200 [21]
From Latin for "earth", the opposite of proud
humble
Vickie
$300 [18]
Nationality of the wine you'd be drinking if you had "some Madeira, my dear"
Portuguese
Steve Vickie
$300 [14]
Literally "Earth dog" in French, a breed such as Airedale or Yorkshire
terrier
Steve
$300 [3]
Hit from 1962 & every Halloween after by Bobby "Boris" Pickett
"The Monster Mash"
Steve
$300 [25]
Thin, transparent fabric used in bandages, probably named for town of Gaza
gauze
Vickie
$300 [8]
Thought to have derived from dice, you can play "sniff" or "Bergen" with these B & W "bones"
dominoes
Steve
$300 [22]
An appropriate holiday for camels, or Wednesday's nickname
Hump Day
Steve
DD $500 [19]
Kind of wines named for principal grape used, cabernet or chardonnay, for example
varietal
Vickie
$400 [15]
Breed that looks like a small greyhound but sounds like a Devo hit
a whippet
Steve
$400 [4]
Object of the Shirelles' "Dedication" in '61
"The One I Love"
Steve
$400 [9]
The game bridge developed from
whist
Steve
$400 [26]
Something dull, boring, monotonous, hackneyed, pointless, banal or uninspired
humdrum
Steve Vickie
$500 [16]
Laika, a Russian dog, was the first to travel there
into space
Gary
$500 [5]
Shirley Ellis got "Right Down To" it in 1964
the Nitty Gritty
Steve Vickie
$500 [10]
Card game where your opponent may shout "Muggins" if you've failed to count "his knobs"
cribbage
Steve Vickie

Double Jeopardy! Round

SHAKESPEARE ECOLOGY MOVIE TRIVIA U.S. HISTORY HOLIDAYS
$200 [6]
In his 18th sonnet he asks, "Shall I compare thee" to this kind of day
a summer's day (a summer day accepted)
Steve
$200 [18]
Federal agency founded in 1970 to fight pollution
the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
Steve
$200 [3]
The faithful but clumsy assistant who helped Dr. Frankenstein make his monster
Igor
Steve
$200 [13]
In the '84 presidential election, he won the District of Columbia hands down
Walter Mondale
Steve
$200 [9]
Hanging parasite that offers an excuse for Christmas kisses
mistletoe
Vickie
$400 [10]
Mickey Rooney played this woodland sprite when "A Midsummer Night's Dream" was filmed in 1935
Puck
Steve Gary
$400 [19]
Interior Sec'y who described his coal leasing commission as "a Black, a woman, 2 Jews & a cripple"
James Watt
Steve
$400 [4]
He was the army's Fatso Judson before he was the Navy's McHale
Ernest Borgnine
Steve
$400 [14]
From Dutch "Jan Kees", their term for "John Doe", name for Americans 1st used in Revol. times
Yankees
Steve
$400 [11]
The joint celebration of Washington & Lincoln's birthdays
President's Day
Steve
$600 [1]
In "Othello", Shakespeare calls this "a green-eyed monster"
jealousy
Vickie
$600 [20]
People living near this Niagara Falls, NY dump site had to abandon their homes
the Love Canal
Steve
$600 [5]
In the '54 movie, 3 coins were thrown into this famous Roman fountain
Trevi Fountain
Steve Vickie
$600 [15]
Term for those who called for an end to slavery
abolitionists
Steve
$600 [12]
Club centered in this Penn. town has looked for groundhog shadows every Feb. 2 since 1898
Punxsutawney
Steve
$800 [2]
Cordelia was this king's favorite daughter, until she dared to tell him the truth
King Lear
Steve
$800 [21]
A day in April set aside to call attention to environmental needs
Earth Day
Vickie
$800 [7]
The only silent movie that received a Best Picture Oscar
Wings
Steve
$800 [16]
Society revived at a meeting on Stone Mountain, Georgia, in 1915
the KKK
Steve
$1,000 [22]
In his will, all the playwright left his wife was his "2nd best" of this household item
his second best bed
Vickie
$1,000 [8]
Drink requested by Garbo in her first line in her first talkie
a whiskey
Steve
DD $2,400 [17]
When the 1st U.S. Census was taken in 1790, this was determined to be the largest city
Philadelphia
Steve

Final Jeopardy!

TECHNOLOGY

On std. touch tone phone, tot. No. of buttons with characters also appearing on top row of a typewriter

12

Gary "What is 3?" — wagered $100
Vickie "What is 8?" — wagered $3,000
Steve "What is eleven?" — wagered $3,600

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