Show #1223 1989-12-20 (taped 1989-08-30) Regular

Jeff Bandman game 2.Missing introductions.

Contestants

Lanie Henderson — from Spokane, Washington

David Pickett — a geology student originally from Dallas, Texas

Jeff Bandman — a lawyer from La Jolla, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,601)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jeff $3,300 $3,500 $8,300 $8,001
2-day champion: $16,602
$8,100
22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
David $800 $600 $4,000 $2,999
3rd place: Sears curio cabinet + Nintendo Entertainment System with Family & Junior editions of Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune
$5,200
11 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Lanie $-600 $100 $2,500 $4,999
2nd place: Software City 286 computer + Anes auto alarm
$1,900
16 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

PSYCHOLOGY SING-ALONG SONGS WORD ORIGINS FAMOUS HILLS MIDDLE NAMES CARS BY THE NUMBERS
$100 [26]
In general, people learn more quickly when the right response is reinforced with this
a reward
David
$100 [21]
Word that precedes "he's making eyes at me" & follows "what have they done to my song"
Ma
David Lanie
$100 [16]
"Capsa", Latin for box, gives us this word for a gelatin container that's filled with a dose of medicine
a capsule
Jeff
$100 [11]
In the Spanish-American War the Rough Riders charged up Kettle Hill, not this nearby one
San Juan Hill
Jeff
$100 [1]
It's Princess Margaret's middle name, but by any other name she'd smell as sweet
Rose
Lanie
$100 [5]
911
a Porsche
Jeff
$200 [27]
Type of ceremony a necrophobic would try to avoid
a funeral
Jeff
$200 [22]
"The bells are ringing for" these 2 people
me & my gal
Lanie
$200 [17]
The name of this breakfast food is from the Latin "torrere", to dry or parch
toast
David
$200 [12]
Harney Peak, South Dakota's highest point, rises 7,242 feet in these hills
the Black Hills
Lanie
$200 [2]
This artist's middle names were Abbott & McNeill
James Whistler
Jeff
$200 [7]
RX7
a Mazda
Jeff
$300 [28]
A reverie; The Monkees sang about a believer in it
a daydream
Jeff
$300 [23]
Line that follows "Give my regards to Broadway"
remember me to Herald Square
Jeff
$300 [18]
From Persian "taftan", to weave, it's a glossy stiff fabric used in women's clothes
taffeta
Jeff
$300 [13]
On Feb. 23, 1945 6 Marines raised the American flag on Mt. Suribachi, a hill on this island
Iwo Jima
David
$400 [4]
This movie producer's middle initial stood for Oliver, as he might have told you in a memo
(David O.) Selznick
Lanie
$300 [8]
325i
a BMW
Jeff
$400 [29]
An effect or image retained from an experience, or Rich Little doing George Burns
an impression
Lanie
$400 [24]
Title of the song that says "I wonder who's buying the wine for lips that I used to call mine"
"I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now"
$400 [19]
A quick-setting gypsum cement named for the city where it was 1st made
plaster of Paris
Jeff David
$400 [14]
The ancient Athenians 1st used this rocky hilltop as the site of the local armory & royal residence
the Acropolis
Jeff Lanie
DD $500 [3]
The Tony Award-winning "Best Play" of 1981, the title is its central character's middle name
Amadeus
Jeff
$400 [9]
5000S
an Audi
Jeff Lanie
$500 [30]
When playing a role you "put on" one of these, from Latin for the mask worn by actors in dramas
a persona
Jeff
$500 [25]
Fruit "standing in a row, big ones, small ones, some as big as your head"
coconuts
$500 [20]
The name of this Australian marsupial is Aboriginal for "no drink"
the koalas
$500 [15]
This Washington. D.C. site was at one time called Jenkins Hill
Capitol Hill
Jeff
$500 [6]
The only famous person we know whose middle names were Finley Breese
Samuel Morse
Jeff
$500 [10]
Z28
a Chevrolet
David Lanie

Double Jeopardy! Round

STARTS WITH "H" WOMEN IN HISTORY ANIMALS U.S. STATES THE MOVIES POETS LAUREATE
$200 [13]
A type of protective headgear, or the construction worker who wears it
a hard hat
Lanie
$200 [11]
Mary Ludwig Hays earned this nickname by carrying water to the men at the Battle of Monmouth
Molly Pitcher
David
$200 [12]
A macaw is a bird, & a macaque is one of these
a monkey
Lanie
$200 [6]
This state produces more tobacco products than all the other states combined
North Carolina
Lanie
$200 [1]
Comedy team who starred in "Slipping Wives" in 1927 & "A Chump at Oxford" in 1940
Laurel & Hardy
Lanie
$200 [23]
In 1792, while still a student, Robert Southey wrote "Joan of Arc", a poem supporting this revolution
the French Revolution
Jeff
$400 [14]
The Thoroughbreds at this Florida racing park share their turf with a large flock of pink flamingos
Hialeah
Jeff Lanie
$400 [30]
She was a schoolteacher before she founded the American Red Cross
Clara Barton
Lanie
$600 [17]
It's connected to the front of a frog's lower jaw & its tip points back when the mouth is closed
its tongue
David
$400 [7]
The Atchafalaya floodway in this state was designed to control floods on the Mississippi
Louisiana
David
$600 [3]
He's played fertilizer salesman Q. Fortune & mad scientist Dr. Frederick Frankenstein
Gene Wilder
Lanie
$400 [24]
She appointed William Wordsworth to the post in 1843
Queen Victoria
Lanie
$600 [15]
This clown of commedia dell'arte is traditionally presented in multi-colored tights & a mask
Harlequin
David
$600 [22]
The 1st woman executed by the U.S. government, Mary Surratt, was hanged for conspiracy in this crime
the assassination of Lincoln
Jeff
$800 [18]
To protect its soft abdomen, a hermit crab will pick up & carry one of these
a shell
Jeff
$600 [8]
Gerald Ford is the only Congressman from this state to become president
Michigan
Lanie
$800 [4]
He played the 1st Black pres. in "The Man", based on the Irving Wallace novel of the same name
James Earl Jones
Jeff
$600 [25]
Thomas Gray did it in 1757; Sir Walter Scott, in 1813
they refused the post of poet laureate
$800 [20]
Common in Europe, this land measure equals 10.000 sq. meters or 2.471 acres
a hectare
David
$800 [26]
In 1890 this newswoman beat Phileas Fogg's record by going around the world in less than 80 days
Nellie Bly
$1,000 [19]
What people in the U.S. call a horned toad isn't a toad but this type of animal
a lizard
David
$800 [9]
Over 70 varieties of gems & semiprecious stones can be found in this, the "Gem State"
Idaho
Jeff Lanie
DD $1,000 [2]
1979 film which gave us thefollowing Oscar-nominated song:"Why are there so many songs about rainbows / And what's on the other side?..."
The Muppet Movie
Lanie
$800 [28]
One of England's 1st poets laureate, he wrote to Celia, "Drink to me only with thine eyes"
Ben Jonson
$1,000 [21]
In 16th c. England he ran a livery in which customers were given the horse nearest the door and had no choice
Thomas Hobson
$1,000 [27]
A favorite subject of the artist George Romney, she was also Lord Nelson's lover
Lady Hamilton
David
DD $1,200 [16]
The Romans called them horse-tigers
the zebras
David
$1,000 [10]
Noted for its progressivism, this Midwest state passed the 1st Unemployment Compensation Act in 1932
Wisconsin
Jeff
$1,000 [5]
The cast of this '39 George Cukor film consisted of 135 females, including Joan Crawford & Paulette Goddard
The Women
Lanie
$1,000 [29]
John Dryden lost the laureateship when this Stuart king was forced out of office in 1688
James II
Jeff

Final Jeopardy!

MODERN HISTORY

In 1980 Vigdis Finnbogadottir became this country's 1st female president

Iceland

Lanie "What is Iceland?" — wagered $2,499
David "What is Finland?" — wagered $1,001
Jeff "What isIcelandFinland?" — wagered $299

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