Show #344 1986-01-02 (taped 1985-09-04) Regular

Contestants

Dominic Nigro — a hospital administrator from Long Beach, California

Barbara Griffith — a CPA and a controller from Huntington Beach, California

Jeff Palmer — a developer originally from Palm Springs, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $2,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jeff	$1,500	$1,200	$3,600	$7,199 2nd place: La-Z-Boy sofa + Armstrong carpeting	$4,300 13 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Barbara	$2,000	$4,600	$8,000	$8,500 New champion: $8,500	$9,000 24 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Dominic	$-400	$-200	$-1,800	$-1,800 3rd place: Casablanca ceiling fan	$-1,800 5 R, 6 W

Jeopardy! Round

NICKNAMES	MUSIC	SHOW BUSINESS	RIVERS	BRIDGES	"BUMP"s
$100 [14] This flyer, not Anne Morrow Lindbergh, was called "Lady Lindy" Amelia Earhart Dominic	$100 [19] Taken from the Latin "clavis", meaning "key", the most common are bass & treble clefs Dominic	$100 [1] U.S. president portrayed onscreen more than any other Lincoln Barbara	$100 [11] New York's FDR Drive runs along this "river" which isn't really a river the East River Jeff Barbara Dominic	$100 [26] A bridge built to carry water, not people an aqueduct Jeff	$100 [6] An awkward rustic or hillbilly oaf a country bumpkin Jeff
$200 [15] Pitcher Mark Fidrych, 1976 A.L. Rookie of the Year, got his nickname from this Sesame St. character Big Bird Barbara	$200 [20] Jazz musicians serve up "a sweet treat" at these improvisational "sessions" jam sessions Barbara	$200 [2] In his 1st film, Fabian wore same jeans & shoes this singer had in "Love Me Tender" Elvis Presley Barbara	$300 [13] Right and left banks of a river are determined by facing in this direction downstream Barbara	$500 [27] 1st bridge across Washington's Puget Sound, it collapsed in windstorm 4 months after opening in 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge	$200 [7] Produced by cold or fear, they're caused by erection of the papillae goose bumps Barbara
$300 [16] Occupying center position in U.S., this "Sunflower State" is sometimes called "navel of the nation" Kansas Barbara	$300 [21] French title of Debussy's symphonic poem to "the sea" "La Mer"	$300 [3] 1st Fonda to win an Oscar Jane Jeff Dominic	$400 [24] It's so heavily tapped by man that in normal years none of it reaches its outlet in the Gulf of Calif. the Colorado Jeff	—	$300 [8] Inspector Clouseau received one in "The Return of the Pink Panther" a bump on the head
$400 [17] Called "Crybaby Leo" by family & friends, this author led a troubled life almost from birth Leo Tolstoy Jeff	$400 [22] Sailor's solo dance named for the wind instrument that once accompanied it hornpipe Jeff Barbara	$400 [4] Boston tycoon who not only produced several Gloria Swanson films but senators John, Bobby, & Ted Joseph Kennedy Barbara	DD $500 [12] River around which action was centered in film with this theme:[Instrumental music plays] the River Kwai Jeff	—	$400 [9] Elastic infant perambulator protectors rubber baby buggy bumpers Barbara
$500 [18] '30s film singing duo known rudely in some quarters as "the Iron Butterfly" & "the Singing Capon" Nelson Eddy & Jeanette MacDonald Barbara	$500 [23] A light musical interlude, or Ingrid Bergman & Leslie Howard's romantic cinematic interlude Intermezzo Barbara	$500 [5] Before "Broadway Melody of 1938" she sang "You Made Me Love You" at Gable's 36th b'day party Judy Garland Barbara	$500 [25] More than 50 dams make this powerful N.W. U.S. river greatest center of water power in world the Columbia Barbara	—	$500 [10] A Cornish prayer asks deliverance from ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggety beasties & these things that go bump in the night Jeff

Double Jeopardy! Round

COLONIAL AMERICA	SPORTS TRIVIA	SICKNESS & HEALTH	MYTHOLOGY	AUSSIE ENGLISH	HORSES
$200 [16] Indigo, a major colonial crop, was used mainly for this dyeing Barbara	$200 [1] "Look Sharp" company that sponsored long running Friday night fights on TV Gillette Dominic	$200 [9] J.H. Bair pioneered biofeedback by teaching students to wiggle these their ears Barbara	$200 [3] In Norse mythology, this son of Odin carries a hammer, a magic belt, & iron gloves Thor Dominic	$200 [21] Aussies call it the gum tree the eucalyptus tree Barbara	$200 [22] Hoover, Grand Coulee, or a colt's mother a dam Barbara
$400 [17] R.I. founder Roger Williams is said to have been 1st in America to undergo this by immersion baptism Barbara	$400 [2] The NBA's Utah Jazz got their name when they played in this city New Orleans Jeff	$400 [10] Meaning "joint inflammation", this is man's oldest known chronic disease arthritis Jeff	$400 [4] God who reigned over Rome's "golden age" and now "runs rings" around the sun Saturn Barbara	$600 [29] A mongrel dog is called a "bitser" because it's said to consist of this bits of dogs Jeff	$400 [23] To horses, a slow gallop, not a singing rabbi a canter Barbara
$600 [18] The first public schools in America were founded in this colony Massachusetts Jeff	$600 [5] 1st professional game of this sport was played in Hoboken, N.J. in 1846 baseball Dominic	$600 [13] In 1905, "Ladies Home Journal" proved a medicine for teething babies had this opium drug in it morphine Dominic	$600 [8] Shakespeare's nickname derived from these poetic Druid historians who "sang" their tribes' myths bards Barbara	$800 [27] What you'd have to have to produce cackleberries chickens	$600 [24] Equus asinus, this horse family member is still found wild in original North African homeland a donkey (or an ass) Jeff Dominic
DD $1,000 [19] Both of these colonies claimed all of Vermont New York & New Hampshire Jeff	DD $1,000 [6] Only NFL team to play its home games in New York State the Buffalo Bills Barbara	$800 [14] Phagocytosis is the process of these leukocytes "chewing up" bacteria white blood cells Barbara	$800 [11] Ancient name for the Dardanelles, which Leander swam nightly to visit Hero the Hellespont	$1,000 [26] When someone's doing this, he's said to be bashing the ear talking excessively	$800 [25] Major group of horses which, when fully grown, stand less than 14.2 hands or 58 inches ponies Dominic
$1,000 [20] Founders of the Carolinas called on this Eng. philosopher to write their fundamental laws John Locke Dominic	$1,000 [7] Type of wrestling developed in 19th century France, not in ancient times Greco-Roman Jeff	$1,000 [15] Daily dosage of this B vitamin equal to1/100of a salt grain will help cure pernicious anemia B12 Jeff	$1,000 [12] Greek goddess of vengeance that's come to mean any deadly rival a nemesis Barbara	—	$1,000 [28] Tallest & strongest of horses, such as a Percheron, descended from steeds knights rode into battle draft horses

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. PRESIDENTS

2 of 4 presidents never to appear on a regular U.S. stamp or coin

(2 of) Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan & Jimmy Carter

Jeff "Who are Ford + Nixon" — wagered $3,599

Barbara "Who are Nixon and Ford?" — wagered $500

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