Show #408 1986-04-02 (taped 1985-11-13) Regular

Eric Schoeck game 4.Missing 2 clues in the Double Jeopardy! Round.

Contestants

Sandra Lowe — a Lamaze teacher from Los Angeles, California

John Voland — a journalist from Los Angeles, California

Eric Schoeck — a radio talk show host from Santa Cruz, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $14,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Eric $500 $600 $3,600 $7,099
4-day champion: $21,499
$3,600
10 R, 2 W
John $1,000 $900 $3,900 $1,200
2nd place: Admiral refrigerator/freezer + Jules Jurgensen his & hers watches
$4,100
18 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Sandra $300 $1,100 $4,200 $700
3rd place: Landes coffee & tea set
$4,700
12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

FRUITS & VEGETABLES TENNIS THE MILITARY DOUBLE DOUBLE LETTERS TRADE NAMES HODGEPODGE
$100 [12]
The pina in pina colada
a pineapple
John Sandra
$100 [2]
It gets games off to a fast start, the fastest clocked at 163.6 mph
the serve
John
$100 [1]
The smallest service branch of the U.S. military
the Coast Guard
John
$100 [23]
A thousand years
a millennium
John
$100 [4]
Greek for "hot", in 1963 this brand name legally became a generic term for vacuum flasks
Thermos
Sandra
$100 [6]
From Latin for "wall", it's a painting put on one
a mural
John
$200 [13]
Growing only 25% of the oranges, but 65% of grapefruit, this nation leads world in fruit production
the United States
Sandra
$200 [3]
In singles, the longest recorded one went over 100 hours
a match
Sandra
$200 [11]
In the late 1960s, this cabinet office "spent" about ½ of the federal budget
the Defense (Department)
Sandra
$300 [27]
The root of the beet
beetroot
John
$200 [5]
Supposedly, C.L. Griggs came up with this soft drink name after a half-dozen other tries
7-Up
Sandra
$200 [10]
Up to 100 tons of these parasitic crustaceans can collect on bottom of a steamship in a year
barnacles
John
$300 [14]
Shallots, garlic, & onions are this part of the plant
the bulb
Eric Sandra
$300 [7]
Yes, for the 1st 8 Summer Games, starting in 1896
Was tennis an Olympic sport?
Eric
$300 [20]
His command of 7th Army marred by slapping incident, Patton rose to greater glory leading this army
the 3rd Army
John
$300 [24]
"Elijah's Manna" was the unpopular original name of this popular Post product
Post Toasties
John
$300 [17]
Islamic prayer rugs have an "arrow" to tell head from foot of rug so they will always face toward here
Mecca
Sandra
$400 [15]
Nickname of Jimmy Carter's campaign plane
Peanut One
$400 [8]
From 1973-79, Chris Evert Lloyd won 125 straight matches on this surface
clay
John Sandra
$400 [21]
Marine Corps rank between PFC & corporal
lance corporal
Eric John
$400 [25]
The name of this green soap comes from the oils 1st used to make it
Palmolive
$400 [18]
Glenn Yarborough's group which, appropriately, was once center stage in the '60s folk craze
The Limeliters
$500 [16]
Often used in salads, the sweet white watery root of this vine is sometimes called "Mexican potato"
a jicama
Sandra
$500 [9]
In 1920, Bill Tilden became the 1st American to win this major tournament
Wimbledon
Eric
$500 [22]
Degree you receive upon graduation from Annapolis
bachelor of science
John
DD $400 [26]
Seen on the bottle, "4711" is said to be the legendary secret formula for making this
Eau de Cologne
John
$500 [19]
Doctors call this organ the body's detox center
the liver
Eric

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE CIVIL WAR FATHERS & SONS PHYSICAL SCIENCE OPERA HOLLYWOOD DOGS BAYS
$200 [1]
Both Jefferson Davis & Abraham Lincoln were born in this state
Kentucky
Eric John
$200 [12]
Star of TV's "Love of Life" perhaps better known as father of Alan Alda
Robert Alda
Eric
$200 [26]
Eyewitnesses in 12th c. England probably saw a meteoroid blast 1 of these into the lunar surface
a crater
$200 [7]
Writing for another 25 years, he never matched success of his 1st opera, 1893's "Hansel & Gretel"
Engelbert Humperdinck
John
$200 [14]
"The Man from Hell's River" started this German shepherd's film career
Rin Tin Tin
John
$200 [6]
Deep narrow bays that can penetrate 100 miles into the land, you can sail them in Norway
fjords
John
$400 [2]
W.V. actress Belle Boyd later admitted she spent much of the Civil War engaged in this crime
spying
Eric
$400 [17]
Only 2 U.S. presidents who were father & son
Adams (John Adams & John Quincy)
Sandra
$400 [27]
In air, its speed is about 330 meters per second
sound
Eric
$400 [8]
1 act opera by Menotti based on Bosch's painting "The Adoration of the Magi"
Amahl and the Night Visitors
John
$400 [21]
Pongo, Perdita, & 99 pups
101 Dalmatians
Eric
$400 [13]
Minimum number of panes needed to glaze a bay window
3
Sandra
$600 [3]
More than 1,000 people were killed or wounded in 1863 anti-draft riots in this Northern city
New York City
Eric
DD $500 [20]
Both Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr. & Jr. are noted for achievements in this field
historian (history)
Sandra
$600 [9]
Due to ban on public stage performances, this U.S. city heard its 1st opera in 1769 as a concert
Boston
$600 [23]
J.M. Barrie's "Nana" was a Newfoundland, but Disney made her a St. Bernard in this film
Peter Pan
John
$600 [15]
A fragrant, soothing lotion from the West Indies widely used in barbershops
bay rum
$800 [4]
A career Navy man, this Southerner was highest ranking officer in the Union Navy
Farragut
$600 [18]
His son Dale is now a shortstop with the Yankees
Yogi Berra
John
DD $1,000 [10]
1816 Rome premiere of this beloved work was called one of the greatest fiascos in opera:[Instrumental music plays]
The Barber of Seville
John
$800 [24]
=
Freeway
$800 [16]
Important seaports on this bay are Rangoon, Madras, & Calcutta
the Bay of Bengal
Eric
$1,000 [5]
Southerners who allied themselves with Reconstruction era "carpetbaggers" were called this
scalawags
$800 [19]
This baggy-pants comic starred with son Keenan in TV's "Requiem for a Heavyweight"
Ed Wynn
Sandra
$1,000 [11]
Conducting his opera "Salome", this German told orchestra, "Louder! I can still hear the singers"
Richard Strauss
John
$1,000 [25]
=
Chevy Chase
Sandra
$1,000 [22]
River valleys submerged by the sea, the Chesapeake & Delaware bays are technically these
rias
John

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD LEADERS

During Reagan admin., USSR has had this many different heads of Communist Party, & therefore, the nation

4

Eric "What is 4?" — wagered $3,499
John "What is 3?" — wagered $2,700
Sandra "What is 3?" — wagered $3,500

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