Show #1235 1990-01-05 (taped 1989-09-12) Regular

Missing introductions.

Contestants

Marc Williams — a pediatrician from Riverside, California

Lynn Evans — an aspiring teacher from Canyon Country, California

Joe Haggerty — a distributor originally from Woonsocket, Rhode Island (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,301)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Joe	$1,300	$3,300	$6,500	$13,000 2-day champion: $26,301	$7,300 22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Lynn	$200	$2,000	$3,600	$4,600 3rd place: Vivitar TEC 155 camera + Nintendo Entertainment System with Family & Junior editions of Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune	$3,600 12 R, 1 W
Marc	$1,200	$2,000	$3,000	$5,800 2nd place: trip on Delta to Miami & stay at the Sonestra Beach Hotel Key Biscayne	$4,000 16 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

"S" ON THE MAP	PRESIDENTS' CHILDREN	SCIENCE & NATURE	FILM FACTS	DESSERTS	IN OTHER WORDS...
$100 [1] It's bordered by Manitoba, Alberta, the Northwest Territories & the U.S. Saskatchewan Lynn	$100 [17] His children, Herbert Jr. & Allan, were born in London, where he owned a mining company Herbert Hoover Marc	$100 [4] Though this gas composes 79% of our atmosphere, most green plants get it from the soil nitrogen Lynn	$100 [5] The Lumière brothers of France captured this English monarch on film in the 1890s Queen Victoria Marc	$100 [9] This rich chocolate cake sounds like it's popular in Hades devil's food cake Joe	$100 [10] Permit snoozing Schnauzers to recline let sleeping dogs lie Joe
$200 [2] 10 cities in the U.S. bear this name, the anglicized form of the Hebrew word "shalom" Salem Joe	$200 [18] To Luci & Lynda Johnson's dismay, these men had to accompany them on dates Secret Servicemen Joe	$200 [6] Vertebrates have 1 big one & invertebrates can have several acting as booster pumps a heart Marc	$200 [24] Orange County, California has named an airport for this star of "The High & the Mighty" John Wayne Marc	$200 [30] Your guests will think you're the pits if you don't pit these before serving them "jubilee" cherries Lynn	$200 [11] Tiny ewers possess large auditory organs little pitchers have big ears Joe
$300 [3] A province in Spain, it was also the last name of a famous Spanish classical guitarist Segovia Marc	$300 [29] That famous dog Checkers was given to these 2 girls as a gift Julie & Tricia (Nixon) Lynn Marc	$300 [7] A shark can go a lifetime without doing this; the longest a starving human has lasted is 18 days without drinking water Marc	$300 [23] She played a doctor in "The Big Chill" & a lawyer in "Jagged Edge" Glenn Close Joe	$300 [27] The name of this rolled pastry, often filled with apples, is German for "whirlpool" strudel Marc	$300 [12] Maintain the pace of Casey & John Paul keep up with the Joneses Joe
$400 [15] Lake Assad is a large reservoir created by a dam on the Euphrates River in this country Syria Joe	$400 [28] Willie & Tad lived with them at the White House while big brother Robert was at Harvard the Lincoln children Lynn	$400 [8] Bacteria use their flagella for this (loco)motion Joe	$500 [22] Actress called "The Brazilian Bombshell", she was known for wearing hats made of tropical fruit Carmen Miranda Lynn	$400 [26] It can be a dessert made with rennet or a trip made a congressman junket Lynn	$400 [13] Per the rules of an 18th century cardplayer named Edmond according to Hoyle Marc
$500 [16] The Romans conquered this island in the 3rd century B.C. & made it their 1st province Sicily Marc	$500 [19] His daughter Esther, born in 1893, was the only president's child born in the White House Grover Cleveland Joe Lynn	$500 [14] Visual purple, a light-sensitive chemical, is found in 2 this part of the eye the retina Marc	DD $600 [21] He was originally cast as the Tin Man of Oz but reacted to the make-up so Jack Haley replaced him Buddy Ebsen Joe	$500 [25] A Mont Blanc is a mound of these nuts, also known as marrons chestnuts Lynn	$500 [20] Fill one's meerschaum with the thing over there, then puff away put that in your pipe and smoke it

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY	FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES	LANDMARKS	LITERATURE	STATE SONGS	COUPLES
$200 [3] In an encyclical July 29, 1968, the pope banned all artificial methods of this birth control Lynn	$200 [16] This heavy walking stick was named for the town in Ireland where it was 1st produced the shillelagh Joe	$200 [2] Among the tombs you can tour just north of this city is that of the Ming emperor known as Ding Ling Peking Joe	$200 [1] When writing it Louisa May Alcott said, "I don't enjoy this... never liked girls or knew many, except my sisters" Little Women Marc	$200 [21] This state song of Connecticut urges, "Mind the music and the step, and with the girls be handy" "Yankee Doodle" Lynn	$200 [23] Even after she married Eddie Fisher, she still wore Mike Todd's wedding ring Elizabeth Taylor Marc
$400 [4] While touring Canada in 1967, Charles de Gaulle called for this province to be "free" Quebec Joe	$400 [17] The "dramatis personae" is a literary list of these a cast of characters Lynn	$400 [12] The proper name of "The House that Ruth Built" Yankee Stadium Joe	$400 [8] Sean O'Casey's play about Juno Boyle & her vain ne'er-do-well husband Juno and the Paycock Joe	$400 [22] This southern state's song is "The Old North State" North Carolina Joe	$800 [28] When this Woolworth heiress married Cary Grant, they were known as "Cash & Cary" Barbara Hutton Joe
$600 [6] In the 7th century a Chinese princess married to the king of Tibet helped convert Tibet to this religion Buddhism Joe Marc	$600 [18] French phrase that means the final blow, literally the "stroke of grace" coup de grâce Joe	$600 [13] King James VI of Scotland was born in this castle Edinburgh Marc	$600 [11] This author's career took off when he published his "Waverley" novels anonymously Sir Walter Scott	$600 [24] In 1960 Ray Charles had the official song of this state on his mind & it became a No. 1 Hit Georgia Marc	$1,000 [27] He directed his wife, Giulietta Masina in "Juliet of the Spirits" & "La Strada" Federico Fellini Joe
$800 [7] Sent by France to counter Stanley's work for Belgium, Brazza founded Brazzaville on this river the Congo Lynn	$800 [19] If you called a nasty person this nasty name in German, you'd be calling him a "pig dog" Schweinehund Marc	$800 [14] There's a mine accessible from the Ponderosa Saloon on C Street in this Nevada city Virginia City Joe Marc	DD $1,000 [9] Lillian Hellman title taken from a biblical saying about small animals "that spoil the vine" The Little Foxes Joe	DD $1,000 [25] Its official state song is thefollowing:"Way down upon the Suwannee River / Far, far..." Florida Marc	—
$1,000 [5] This country that conquered Libya before the 1st World war lost it after the 2nd Italy Marc	$1,000 [20] In India a European gentleman would be addressed as "sahib", & his wife would be called this memsahib	$1,000 [15] Construction began on this explorer's palace on the Zócalo in Cuernavaca about 1531 (Hernán) Cortés Joe	$1,000 [10] This humorist's '33 autobiography contains episodes like "The Night the Bed Fell" & "The Car We Had to Push" James Thurber Marc	$1,000 [26] It is the only state to have official Spanish & English state songs New Mexico Joe Marc	—

Final Jeopardy!

FOREIGN CURRENCY

The 2 world currencies, 1 European & 1 Mideastern, that are anagrams of "LIAR"

lira & rial

Marc "What are Lira & Rial?" — wagered $2,800

Lynn "What are lira & rial?" — wagered $1,000

Joe "What is rial and lira?" — wagered $6,500

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