Show #406 1986-03-31 (taped 1985-11-13) Regular

Eric Schoeck game 2.Missing introductions.

Contestants

Mary Zawadzki — originally from Detroit, Michigan

Lon Otremba — from Chicago, Illinois

Eric Schoeck — a radio talk show host from Santa Cruz, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,100)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Eric	$400	$500	$3,500	$6,900 2-day champion: $12,000	$4,100 13 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Lon	$1,500	$1,300	$1,900	$50 3rd place: J.T.'s General Store gift certificate	$1,900 9 R, 4 W
Mary	$500	$1,700	$4,500	$5,400 2nd place: Lane Action recliner + Carrington House carpets	$4,700 16 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. CITIES	PEOPLE	SLANG	BUSINESS & INDUSTRY	ANSWERS	THE COMMON COLD
$100 [1] This "Windy City's" 50-member city council is largest in U.S. Chicago Mary	$100 [6] Her name is now on a line of luggage, which is apt, since she's been missing since 1937 Amelia Earhart Eric	$100 [16] Green stuff, mazuma, or dough, for example cash (money) Mary	$100 [10] The average trip to this store takes about 30 minutes, if you don't bring the kids or forget the eggs the grocery store (supermarket) Mary	$100 [21] Answers to personal ads are usually sent to these "addresses", not to homes post office boxes Mary	$100 [11] It's estimated that 50% of all people acquire colds during this season wintertime Lon
$200 [2] 1st U.S. cities to add fluoride to their water were Newburgh, N.Y. & Grand Rapids, in this state Michigan Lon	$200 [7] This "E.T." said she has "every intention of playing E.T. in the remake" Elizabeth Taylor Mary	$200 [17] Not your coffee cup, it's what someone would find funny if they laughed at your "ugly mug" your face Mary	$200 [20] Business machine invented in 1880's by a saloonkeeper tired of thieving bartenders a cash register Mary	$200 [22] For the Beatles, the 3 words which follow "there will be an answer..." "Let It Be" Mary	$200 [12] Of 4, 40, or 80, age at which you're most susceptible to catching a cold 4 Lon
$300 [3] Ohio city known as the "birthplace of aviation" since Wright Brothers had a bicycle shop there Dayton Eric	$300 [8] Larry Hagman says he once dated this "Dynasty" star when she was 16 Joan Collins Lon	$300 [18] Referring to the hair on one's head, it's "pulled over the eyes" to deceive wool Eric	—	$300 [23] Jesus' answer to this question from Peter was "I go to Rome to be crucified" "Quo vadis, Domine?" Lon	$300 [13] Guinness says highest speed of expelled particles produced by 1 of these is 103.6 mph a sneeze Eric
$400 [4] Texas city that's national HQ for the Boy Scouts & home turf of Dallas Cowboys Irving Eric Lon	$400 [9] Las Vegas star who says his museum is the 3rd biggest attraction in Nevada Liberace Eric Lon	$400 [24] In British slang, it's what they watch "Kojak" on the telly Eric	—	$400 [26] Jeanette MacDonald character who answered "The Indian Love Call" Rose Marie Lon	$400 [14] Nobel Prize winner who claims large doses of vitamin C can prevent or shorten colds Linus Pauling Mary
$500 [5] At south end of S.F. Bay, this, California's oldest city, was once the state capital San Jose Eric	$500 [19] He said NBC marked his 60th birthday by naming a speed bump in the parking lot after him Johnny Carson Lon	DD $600 [25] Slang for a small town where trains would stop only to pull spout to get H2O a jerkwater stop Eric	—	$500 [27] "A man: he crawls on all fours as a child, walks erect on 2 legs as adult, & when old uses a cane" the riddle of the Sphinx Mary	$500 [15] Medical name of the virus causing cold sores herpes Lon

Double Jeopardy! Round

MEDIEVAL WORLD	1920s TUNES	DEMOCRATS	TELEVISION	COLLECTIBLES	CZECH, PLEASE
$200 [6] From Latin for "horseman" it was the code of behavior knights were to live by chivalry Mary	$200 [19] Of her, it's asked "is there anyone finer in the state of Carolina?" Dinah	$200 [1] In 1971, he succeeded Lester Maddox as Governor of Georgia Jimmy Carter Eric	$200 [13] David Soul played cafe owner Rick Blaine in 1983 TV series based on this film Casablanca Lon	$200 [16] Action #1, worth $17,000 in mint condition, is only the 2nd most valuable of these comic book	$200 [10] Czech Petr Klima wears number 85 on this Detroit hockey team for the year he defected to U.S. the Detroit Red Wings Mary
$400 [7] Though he was a famed astronomer & mathematician, Omar Khayyam is best known for this poetic work the "Rubaiyat" Eric	$400 [20] When "We Got Fun" "In The Mornin', In The Evenin'" Mary	$400 [2] He returned to the Democratic Party after running for president in 1968 as an American Independent George Wallace Eric	$400 [14] In 1985 doctors from "St.Elsewhere" visited the bar from this show also set in Boston Cheers Mary	$400 [22] This postal product is claimed to be 3rd largest collecting hobby postcards Lon	$400 [11] This Czech director cast the music coordinator of "Amadeus" as a conductor in the film (Miloš) Forman Eric
$600 [8] Granada was the last stronghold in Europe of these Muslim people the Moors Mary	$600 [21] According to Rodgers & Hart in 1926, it's "where God paints the scenery" in our mountain greenery	$600 [3] This senator's 1968 primary challenge led to LBJ's not running again Eugene McCarthy Eric	—	$600 [23] Among those in demand are the Sony logo, Sam with a Coke bottle, & the LA 84 banner Olympic pins Mary	$600 [12] This German-speaking area of Czechoslovakia was ceded to Hitler in 1938 the Sudetenland
$800 [9] In the 13th century they began building their empire, centered at Cuzco the Incas	$800 [25] According to the lyrics, manner in which one is asked "Ain't she sweet?" confidentially Lon	DD $800 [4] The 2 candidates in the 1984 presidential primary both known as "Fritz" Walter Mondale & Ernest Hollings Eric	—	$800 [24] The Trumans' wedding gift to Princess Elizabeth was a bowl from this American glass company Steuben Glass Eric	DD $600 [17] One of Elite's top models, this Czech graced '84 & '85 Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue covers Paulina Porizkova Mary
$1,000 [15] 500 years before the Reformation, this church broke with the Roman Catholic church the Byzantine church (Eastern Orthodox) Mary	—	$1,000 [5] Texas congressman who is House Majority Leader & may become its next Speaker James Wright Eric	—	—	$1,000 [18] Founder of Czech opera, his most famous student was Antonin Dvorak Bedřich Smetana

Final Jeopardy!

THE PLANETS

Its only known moon is appropriately named after the boatman Charon

Pluto

Lon "What is Venus" — wagered $1,850

Eric "What is Pluto?" — wagered $3,400

Mary "What is Pluto?" — wagered $900

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