Show #177 1985-05-14 (taped 1985-01-22) Regular

Contestants

Jack Wood — a graduate student from Phoenix, Arizona

Guy Wynn — a technical instructor from Mentor, Ohio

Carole Blatchford — a dental assistant from Tomball, Texas (whose 3-day cash winnings total $22,199)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Carole $800 $1,000 $4,600 $9,200
2nd place: Frigidaire washer & dryer + Benchmark carpeting
$4,200
13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Guy $400 $2,300 $6,900 $9,900
New champion: $9,900
$6,900
15 R, 3 W
Jack $1,600 $1,300 $1,400 $2,800
3rd place: Landes coffee & tea set
$1,000
22 R (including 2 DDs), 10 W

Jeopardy! Round

TRANSPORTATION TRIVIA STARTS WITH "L" WILD WEST THE BEATLES EGGS
$100 [14]
It's a masculine "the" in Spanish, or a ride to work in Chicago
El
Guy
$100 [21]
Doctors in San Diego warn this dancing can cause back bruises, sprains & hair loss
break dancing
Jack
$100 [9]
Tee-hee, titter, cackle, chortle, chuckle and giggle
laughter
Jack
$100 [1]
Between 1859 & 1872, Mexican bandits stole 145,298 of them from 2 Texas ranches
cattle
Jack
$100 [2]
The word repeated 3 times following "She Loves You"
yeah
Carole
$100 [7]
It can produce as many as 500 million eggs a year, as well as a few pearls
an oyster
Jack
$200 [17]
It was taken in the film "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three"
a New York subway train
Jack
$200 [22]
Pajama-clad publisher who seldom has sex with a woman over 24 & wants more respect from the media
Hugh Hefner
Jack
$200 [10]
You bet Michigan & New York have it & California just legalized its own
a lottery
Jack
$200 [3]
When Kit Carson halted this Indian tribe's raidings, they returned to rug weaving & blanket making
the Navajo
Jack
$200 [4]
English version of the German hit "Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand"
"I Want To Hold Your Hand"
Jack
$200 [23]
Egg weight classes such as jumbo & extra large are based on the total weight of this many eggs
a dozen
Jack
$300 [18]
Though in '85 it missed the Rose Parade, director Dick Schneider said few would notice loss of its camera position
the Goodyear Blimp
Guy Jack
$300 [25]
An American Council of Life Insurance survey says you are most likely to be fired on this day
a Friday
Carole Guy Jack
$300 [11]
Process in stores like Penney's where goods are held by seller until completely paid for
layaway
Jack
$300 [13]
Sioux leader told by authorities in 1876 to "cease marauding & settle down"
Sitting Bull
Carole
$300 [5]
An album cover photograph taken at 10 A.M. Aug, 8, 1969 made this street's crosswalk world famous
Abbey Road
Jack
$300 [26]
He was a hard-boiled detective in "Harper" & a hard-boiled egg eater in "Cool Hand Luke"
Paul Newman
Carole
$400 [19]
A fore-and-aft rigged vessel having 2 or more masts, or a large vessel for beer
a schooner
Carole Jack
$400 [28]
Traveling show created in 1936 by Oscar Johnson & Edward & Roy Shipstad
(Shipstad & Johnson's) Ice Follies
Jack
$400 [12]
A mediocre performance, or a dull diamond
lacklustre
Guy
$400 [15]
The Old Spanish Trail led settlers from Santa Fe to this California town
Los Angeles
Guy
$400 [6]
Born in a small brick row house July 7, 1940 in Liverpool, he's the oldest Beatle
Ringo Starr (Richard Starkey)
Carole Jack
$400 [27]
This country produces about 20% of the world's eggs & the good plates to eat them from
China
Guy
$500 [20]
DeWitt Clinton's "big ditch" of 1817, it created the first big demand for cement in the U.S.
the Erie Canal
Guy
DD $400 [24]
These words are "able to be read" because they are this
legible
Jack
$500 [16]
It's what Sutter built his mill to make
lumber
Guy
$500 [8]
Type of apple in the Apple Records logo
a Granny Smith
Jack

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD CITIES WEIGHTS & MEASURES SPORTS SHAKESPEARE THE BODY 1984
$200 [6]
City Anna would have to go to today to visit the king of "Siam" at home
Bangkok
Carole
$200 [21]
Unit measuring intensity of sound, named for inventor of the phone
decibel (or bel)
Jack
$200 [4]
Sport where one might show off his giant slalom
skiing
Jack
$200 [12]
Richard III should have seen Monty Hall for this trade deal
a kingdom for a horse
Carole
$200 [1]
The umbilical cord is not cut until the doctor sees that these are inflated & functioning
the lungs
Jack
$200 [17]
Ohio senator whose "take off" for the presidency was aborted in early mission
John Glenn
Jack
$400 [7]
English town named for a tree belonging to a man named "Cofa", it got a treat with Godiva's ride
Coventry
Guy Jack
$400 [27]
Number of beats in a6/4measure
6
Carole
$400 [5]
Minimum number of balls which must be thrown in the 10th frame in bowling
2
Guy
$400 [13]
While Juliet took a stab at killing herself, Romeo did this to end it all
taking poison
Carole
$400 [2]
In "The Rubaiyat", it "writes, and having writ, moves on"
the moving finger
Carole Jack
$400 [18]
American Vietnam vets settled out of court in their suit about exposure to this herbicide
Agent Orange
Carole
$600 [9]
Brazilian city name which is Portuguese equivalent to Minnesota's capital
São Paulo
Guy
DD $1,000 [28]
Found by multiplying the diameter of a circle by 3.1415
the circumference
Carole
$600 [8]
Ballpark the 1984 World Series pennant is flying over
Tiger Stadium
Guy Jack
$600 [14]
Falstaff calls it "the better part of valour"
discretion
Jack
$800 [22]
A knee tendon cut to cripple an animal, it's come to mean crippling for human efforts
to hamstring
Guy Jack
$600 [23]
Soviet dissident who went on a hunger strike in May to get his wife medical treatment abroad
Sakharov
Carole
$800 [10]
The administrative capital of South Africa, people marched to it in song
Pretoria
Jack
$800 [15]
This ABC series hosted by Curt Gowdy was recently canceled, ending its 20 year run
American Sportsman
Guy
$800 [19]
Caesar calls him dangerous because he has "a lean and hungry look"
Cassius
Carole Jack
$1,000 [24]
On TV he explored "The Body in Question"
Jonathan Miller
Guy
$800 [25]
CIA dir. linked in '84 to the stolen Carter briefing papers & the mining of Nicaragua's harbor
William Casey
Guy
$1,000 [11]
Russian port on the Black Sea, scene of an eleven-month siege in the Crimean War
Sevastopol
Guy
$1,000 [16]
The oldest of organized college sports, since 1841 Oxford & Cambridge have contested yearly
rowing
Guy
$1,000 [20]
Shakespeare's shortest play, it's a humorous look at the mishaps of double trouble
The Comedy of Errors
DD $1,100 [3]
It was "hanging down" in thefollowing:"That wiggle in the walk / And giggle in the talk / Lord, makes the world go 'round / There ain't nothin' in the world / Like a big-eyed girl / That makes me act so funny / Make me spend my money / Make me feel real loose, like a long necked goose / Like a girl, oh baby, that's what I like"
a ponytail
Jack
$1,000 [26]
February 11, 1984 marked the 1st time a U.S. spacecraft had ever landed here
Kennedy Space Center (Cape Canaveral)
Jack

Final Jeopardy!

ACTORS & ROLES

Sean Connery, Richard Todd & Dick Gautier have all played this legendary fugitive hero

Robin Hood

Jack "Who is Robin Hood?" — wagered $1,400
Carole "Who is Robin Hood?" — wagered $4,600
Guy "Who is Robin Hood?" — wagered $3,000

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