Show #356 1986-01-20 (taped 1985-09-17) Regular

Contestants

Erik Bergman — a writer from Portland, Oregon

Leslie Solito — a homemaker from Northbrook, Illinois

Rosalie Hill — a bookkeeper from Arroyo Grande, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,750)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Rosalie	$2,100	$2,200	$4,400	$8,799 2nd place: Maytag washer & dryer	$4,400 16 R, 3 W
Leslie	$2,100	$2,500	$3,700	$7,390 3rd place: trip to San Francisco	$4,700 14 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Erik	$600	$1,500	$5,800	$8,800 New champion: $8,800	$5,700 16 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

MEXICO	"POOR" MOUTHINGS	PROVERBS	MUSEUMS	FUNNY MEN	WOMAN
$100 [8] Most widely grown crop in Mexico corn (or maize) Erik	$100 [6] New Orleans' answer to the submarine sandwich the poor boy Rosalie	$100 [1] Many of these "make light work" hands Rosalie	$100 [4] Their 1st restaurant in Des Plaines, Ill. is being turned into a McMuseum McDonald's Rosalie	$100 [18] Danish dilettante of the piano who intersperses quips with chords Victor Borge Rosalie	$300 [27] Having on avg. more of this than men gives greater resistance to cold & buoyancy in water body fat Erik
$200 [9] In the 19th c., Mexico lost over a ½ million square miles of territory to this country the United States Leslie	$200 [7] In Will Rogers Depression quip, America was 1st nation to go there in an automobile the poor house Erik	$200 [2] While "treading" Watergate, John Mitchell said, "This happens when the going gets tough" the tough get going Rosalie	$200 [14] The famous raft "Kon-Tiki" has its own museum in this city, Norway's capital Oslo Leslie	$200 [19] Brooklyn-born Leonard Hacker, he took over Groucho's spot in a "You Bet Your Life" revival Buddy Hackett Erik	$400 [26] Women have about 1,000,000 fewer of these per drop of blood than men red blood cells Leslie
$300 [20] Former Pres. Lopez Portillo traces his ancestry back to a soldier who came with this Spaniard (Hernán) Cortés Erik	$300 [10] The 3 words preceding "I knew him, Horatio" "alas, poor Yorick" Rosalie	$300 [3] Several, including Dorothy Parker, have said "It's what women & elephants never" do forget Leslie	$300 [15] L.A.'s "MoNA" is a museum of this specialized light art neon Erik	$300 [22] In 1974, over 300,000 callers daily heard his Dial-a-Jokes like, "See a cop? No? Good. Stick 'em up" Henny Youngman	$500 [25] It happens to a woman's voice during puberty & again during menopause deepens Rosalie
$400 [21] Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican defeat of this French ruler's army Napoleon III Rosalie	$400 [11] In the '30s, Shirley Temple played one & Gloria Vanderbilt was said to be one Poor Little Rich Girl Rosalie	$400 [5] In the original version, "you took an ell", or 45 inches, when "I gave you" this an inch Leslie	$400 [16] In 1793, the French gov't declared that the royal collections here should be open to the public the Louvre Rosalie	$400 [23] Famous for a routine on "Jeopardy!", this New Yorker is married to an opera singer Robert Klein Rosalie Erik	—
DD $500 [28] Prominent Mexican state to whom this songis dedicated:[Instrumental music plays] Jalisco Erik	$500 [12] Theirs is "the kingdom of heaven" the poor in spirit Rosalie	$500 [13] Ben Franklin said you shouldn't "squander" this, "for that is the stuff life is made of" time Leslie	$500 [17] The Corning Museum specializes in objects made of this material glass Leslie	$500 [24] "Goon Show" star known for gags like "He had a pronounced limp, L-I-M-P, pronounced 'limp'" Spike Milligan Rosalie	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTS	BUSINESS & INDUSTRY	MYTHS	"B" MOVIES	BRITISH HISTORY	FOOD
$200 [14] Assassinated president about whom it was said, "Now he belongs to the ages" Lincoln Leslie	$200 [23] This company was the 1st to use armored cars commercially Brinks Rosalie	$200 [7] Jupiter himself was said to have founded this sports event, which was 1st repeated in 5-year cycles the Olympics Leslie	$200 [8] In this 1951 film, Ronald Reagan "fathers" a chimp Bedtime for Bonzo Leslie	$200 [5] The QEII carried British troops to fight here in 1982 the Falkland Islands Erik	$200 [1] Many tourists try this Hawaiian dip made of fermented taro, but only once. poi Erik
$400 [15] Impeachment conviction of Andrew Johnson failed by this many votes in the Senate 1 Rosalie	$400 [27] America must import 96% of its bauxite, from which this metal is derived aluminum Erik	$400 [13] Pliny said it had the body "of a horse... head of a deer, feet of an elephant... & a single black horn a unicorn Leslie	$400 [9] The record for most Oscars won, 11, is still held by this 1959 movie Ben-Hur Leslie	$400 [19] They came, they saw, & they conquered in 1066 the Normans Erik	$400 [2] Thomas Jefferson was 1st American known to cultivate this fruit - or is it a vegetable? a tomato Erik
$600 [16] Though Washington was "The Father of Our Country", he was "The Father of the Constitution" James Madison Rosalie Erik	$600 [28] In 1984, Standard Oil of California changed its name to this Chevron Leslie	$600 [24] Son of Poseidon who hunts in the night sky Orion Rosalie	$600 [10] Bo Derek may be a 10, but many critics gave this 1984 film of hers a 1 Bolero Leslie	DD $700 [20] The year we began this war against Great Britain, Napoleon burned Moscow the War of 1812 Erik	$600 [3] Italian for "all fruits", this dessert served up a juicy hit for Little Richard in 1955 tutti frutti Erik
$800 [17] The president's current base salary $200,000 Leslie	—	$800 [25] Greek goddess who became the personification of the soul; her name now means soul or mind Psyche Rosalie	$800 [11] Tom Laughlin's failed remake of "Mr. Smith goes to Washington" Billy Jack	$800 [21] Notorious name of the small airless dungeon in the British East India Co.'s old Ft. William the black hole of Calcutta Leslie	$800 [4] Ancients thought thunder caused this delicacy to grow since it sprang up after thunderstorms mushrooms Rosalie
DD $1,000 [18] On November 5, 1940, FDR became 1st president ever to do this be elected to a third term Leslie	—	$1,000 [26] Mythology expert who explained "the Greek way" & "the Roman way" Edith Hamilton Erik	$1,000 [12] Cycle saga that won an Oscar for Best Screenplay in 1979 Breaking Away Erik	$1,000 [22] Egbert's grandson, he was the only English king to be acclaimed "the Great" Alfred the Great	$1,000 [6] By strictest definition, a rasher of bacon has this many slices one

Final Jeopardy!

WEATHER

All states have recorded temperatures below zero (F.), except this one

Hawaii

Leslie "What is Hawaii?" — wagered $3,690

Rosalie "What is Hawaii?" — wagered $4,399

Erik "What is Haw.." — wagered $3,000

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