Show #807 1988-02-23 (taped 1987-11-09) Regular

Contestants

Rosemary Stuttle — a copywriter from Peoria, Illinois

Susan Brown — a housewife and mother from West Hartford, Connecticut

David Huemer — a commodities trader from Hoboken, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,599)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$600	$2,500	$9,800	$8,801 2-day champion: $20,400	$10,900 26 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)
Susan	$300	$1,800	$3,200	$100 3rd place: Maytag washer & dryer + Jeopardy! box game	$2,900 12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Rosemary	$1,000	$2,200	$4,400	$7,400 2nd place: trip on Eastern to Tampa & stay at Safety Harbor Spa & Fitness Center + Jeopardy! box game	$5,400 16 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

TURN OF THE CENTURY	MOVIE ROYALTY	KITES	WISCONSIN	GOING IN STYLE	STARTS WITH "G"
$100 [1] George M. Cohan originally called this song "You're A Grand Old Rag" "You're A Grand Old Flag" David	$100 [7] He played the king of France in "The Lion in Winter", but now he's playing the king of spies, James Bond Timothy Dalton Rosemary	$100 [20] Comic strip that features a kite-eating tree Peanuts Susan	$100 [13] Political party said to have been born in a schoolhouse in Ripon, Wisconsin in 1854 the Republican Party Susan	$100 [14] It's said the playwright Aeschylus died when an eagle dropped a tortoise on this his (bald) head Susan	$100 [5] "Just a" hired escort a gigolo David
$200 [2] Tulsey Town, later Tulsa, Oklahoma, hit the big time when this was discovered there in 1901 oil David	$200 [8] Paul Robeson played an African chieftain in the 1937 film about the search for this king's mines King Solomon Rosemary	$200 [23] Lawrence Hargrave of Australia perfected this "geometric" kite in 1893 a box kite David	$200 [24] With some 250 ranches, Wisconsin raises more of these furry creatures than any other state minks David Susan Rosemary	$300 [16] "Book of Lists" says a 16th century man with world's longest one of these tripped over it & died a beard Rosemary	$200 [10] It's a detective, not a boy with Bazooka on his boots a gumshoe Rosemary
$300 [3] Some sources say McKinley was the 1st president to do this--in a Stanley Steamer ride in an automobile David	$300 [9] Flora Robson played this 16th c. queen twice, in "The Sea Hawk" & "Fire Over England" Queen Elizabeth I Susan	$300 [28] He could have been the 1st person to phone somebody about the giant kites he invented (Alexander Graham) Bell David	$300 [25] Formerly the Seattle Pilots, they became Wisconsin's new professional baseball team in 1970 the Milwaukee Brewers David	$400 [17] 1 of Henry Ford's most prized possessions was this inventor's dying breath, trapped in a bottle Thomas Edison David	$300 [18] Common name for a pathogenic microorganism a germ Rosemary
$400 [4] In 1900, a new baseball rule introduced the home plate with this many sides, still used today 5 Susan	$400 [11] This regal Russian role rated Janet Suzman a 1971 Oscar nomination Alexandra David	—	$400 [26] Marking highways numerically, requiring seat belts in new cars, & opening a kindergarten things that happened first in Wisconsin Rosemary	DD $500 [15] Thislegendary movie star died in 1932, reportedly in Jean Harlow's arms: Rin Tin Tin Susan	$400 [19] It's the period of development of a baby in the uterus gestation David
$500 [6] In the spring of 1900, she began her anti-liquor crusade in Kansas Carrie Nation Rosemary	$500 [12] Jose Ferrer made his movie debut as the dauphin in this 1948 Ingrid Bergman film Joan of Arc David Susan	—	$500 [27] You can find Devil's Elbow, Grand Piano, & maybe "Farmer" in these channels carved by the Wisconsin River the (Wisconsin) Dells David	$500 [22] King who drowned himself & his physician in a lake near Munich in 1886, perhaps because he was "mad" Mad King Ludwig Susan	$500 [21] Crawling in a prostrate position, in a most demeaning manner grovel Susan

Double Jeopardy! Round

ASTROLOGY	WORLD CAPITALS	HOMOPHONIC PAIRS	SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS	ECONOMICS	ZOOLOGY
$200 [26] Number of astrological houses or the number of signs 12 Susan	$200 [2] Capital that has an Inner City, Outer City, Imperial City, & a Forbidden City Peking David	$200 [1] An equitable taxi rate a fair fare David	$200 [3] Love story that was the source for the operas "Tout pour l'amour" & "I Capuletti ed i Montecchi" Romeo and Juliet Rosemary	$200 [21] IBM, GM, & Exxon stocks are classified as this color "chip" a blue chip David	$200 [4] The alligator snapper is a large freshwater one of these a turtle David Rosemary
$400 [28] To cast a chart, an astrologer must know these 3 things about you your birthdate, the time you were born & where you were born David Rosemary	$400 [7] It's the largest city in, as well as the capital of, the Ukraine Kiev Rosemary	$400 [16] A young mare from the city of Brotherly Love a Philly filly David	$400 [10] Verdi's sleepwalking scene for this character is called 1 of the finest he ever wrote Lady Macbeth David Rosemary	$400 [22] The Bureau of Public Debt is part of this U.S. government department the Treasury David	$400 [5] The nearest relative to this Australian animal may be Canis pallipes, a wolf in India a dingo Rosemary
$600 [24] While astronomers don't, astrologers call these 2 bodies "planets" the Moon & the Sun Susan	$800 [12] From 1936-61, the capital of this island country was called Ciudad Trujillo in honor of its dictator the Dominican Republic David	$600 [18] All the water taps in Farrah's house Fawcett's faucets David	$600 [11] J. Paul Getty's son Gordon wrote a 1985 opera called "Plump Jack", based on this comic character Falstaff David	$600 [23] Term for the commodity contracts bought now to avoid a later change in price futures Susan	$600 [6] After its final change, an inchworm becomes one of these a moth David Rosemary
$800 [25] The symbol for this sign of the zodiac is 2 wavy lines Aquarius David	$1,000 [17] Antananarivo is capital of this nation occupying the 4th-largest island in the world Madagascar David	$800 [19] Put a levy on pushpins a tax tacks David	$800 [13] This comedy inspired Berlioz's 1862 opera "Beatrice et Benedict" Much Ado About Nothing Rosemary	$1,000 [29] If your union got a "COLA" added to your contract, you wouldn't get a soft drink, but this cost of living adjustment Susan	$800 [8] Some say the "white" in this African animal's name came from the Dutch "weid", meaning "wide" a rhino David
$1,000 [27] Evangeline Adams' 1931 "Astrology for Everyone" has no mention of Earth's or this planet's effects Pluto David	DD $1,100 [9] 1 of 2 South American capitals that are located on the Rio de la Plata (1 of) Montevideo or Buenos Aires David	$1,000 [20] A genuine Scottish dance a real reel David Susan	$1,000 [14] This play begat at least 2 operas named "Viola" & 2 named "Malvolio" the Twelfth Night Rosemary	—	DD $1,000 [15] Audubon calls them "the most completely aquatic of living birds" penguins Rosemary

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS WOMEN

Called "Vermont's most cherished matriarch", this Austrian emigre died in 1987 at the age of 82

Maria von Trapp

Susan "Who is?" — wagered $3,100

Rosemary "Who is Maria von Trapp?" — wagered $3,000

David "Who was Luise Rainer?" — wagered $999

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