Show #448 1986-05-28 (taped 1985-12-16) Regular

Marvin Shinkman game 3.

Contestants

Phil Selway — a commercial lender from Long Beach, California

Jill Beerman — a graduate student originally from East Brunswick, New Jersey

Marvin Shinkman — a stamp dealer from Van Nuys, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $17,802)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Marvin $2,400 $3,400 $7,200 $9,201
3-day champion: $27,003
$7,300
23 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Jill $700 $400 $4,600 $1,100
2nd place: trip on Eastern to San Diego & stay at Hotel del Coronado
$4,600
13 R, 5 W
Phil $1,300 $2,000 $2,600 $1,000
3rd place: Jules Jurgensen his & hers watches
$3,600
14 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

LITERATURE LUNCH COUNTER LINGO TREES SPORTS NICKNAMES BIG ANIMALS TEDDY BEARS
$100 [13]
In the 2nd sequel, Mark Twain wrote about him as a detective
Tom Sawyer
Marvin
$100 [11]
"On the hoof" is meat done this way
rare
Marvin
$100 [17]
If you go 'round it you'll see it's a tree, not a bush, as it's called in the nursery rhyme
a mulberry
Phil
$100 [1]
Romanian tennis star known as "Nasty"
Ilie Nastase
Marvin
$100 [18]
Largest living bird is the North African variety of this
the ostrich
Marvin Phil
$100 [3]
The song "The Teddy Bears Picnic" was part of this late "Taxi" star's comedy routine
Andy Kaufman
Phil
$200 [14]
While exploring, Daniel Boone & his companions sometimes read this Jonathan Swift classic to one another
Gulliver's Travels
Jill
$200 [12]
Your dessert if you get "A-pie & moo juice"
apple pie & a glass of milk
Jill
$200 [27]
The Cartwright ranch was named for these pines growing in the area
Ponderosa
Phil
$200 [2]
Soccer's "Black Pearl"
Pelé
Phil
$200 [23]
Even though Himantarium gabrielis has over 170 pairs of legs, it's still considered a variety of this
a centipede
Marvin
$200 [4]
The bears Rupert & Paddington originated in this country
England
Phil
$300 [15]
Thomas Hardy's John Durbeyfield found he & daughter Tess were related to this noble line
the d'Urbervilles
Jill
$300 [19]
After a meal, you might want to use this, "lumber"
a toothpick
Marvin
$300 [28]
With a resin that increases blood pressure & reduces fever, the "Arbor vitae" is called the tree of this
life
Phil
$300 [6]
"Fowl" nickname of the Harlem Globetrotters' Reece Tatum
Goose
Marvin
$300 [24]
By weight, the biggest breed of dog
a Saint Bernard
Marvin Jill Phil
$300 [5]
Ex-Bruin who sued to stop a "Jabear" teddy bear being marketed without his endorsement
(Kareem Abdul-)Jabbar
Marvin
$400 [16]
He described his boyhood in Asheville, N.C., which he called Altamont, in "Look Homeward, Angel"
Thomas Wolfe
Phil
$400 [20]
"Looseners", named because of this fruit's supposed laxative effect
prunes
Marvin
$400 [29]
Most authorities feel this tree, "Cocos nucifera", is native to tropical America, not the Pacific
the coconut
Marvin
$400 [7]
Fighter known as "The Louisville Lip"
Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay)
Marvin
DD $500 [25]
Biggest of these was a Poland-China, weighing 2,552 lbs.
a pig (a hog)
Marvin
$400 [9]
Dean Jones & John Banner starred in this short-lived TV gangster comedy set in an Illinois city
The Chicago Teddy Bears
Phil
$500 [22]
This Irish poet founded the Irish National Theater & in 1923, won the Nobel Prize for Literature
William Butler Yeats
Jill
$500 [21]
Components of a "sinker & suds" breakfast
donut & coffee
Marvin Jill
$500 [30]
The bark of the oak contains this acid, used in turning animal hide into leather
tannin (tannic acid)
Phil
$500 [8]
"Dizzy" & "Daffy" Dean were part of their "Gashouse Gang"
the St. Louis Cardinals
Marvin
$500 [26]
Attaining lengths of over 180 ft., longest animal of all is bootlace variety of this
worm
$500 [10]
On top of kids' 1985 Christmas lists was this talking bear from "Worlds of Wonder"
Teddy Ruxpin
Marvin

Double Jeopardy! Round

ARCHITECTURE FLORIDA LAW SCIENCE PRESIDENTS ACTORS & ROLES
$200 [21]
Window that projects outward from a wall, or a body of water that might be seen from it
a bay
Jill
$200 [24]
Juan Ponce de Leon discovered Florida while looking for this
the Fountain of Youth
Marvin
$200 [9]
It's in a box & can be petit or grand
jury
Jill Phil
$200 [15]
He invented the zinc-carbon electric cell but not, most say, the burner that bears his name
(Robert) Bunsen
Phil
$200 [3]
All presidents who sported beards in office belonged to this party
the Republican Party
Marvin
$200 [1]
"Saturday Night Live" alumni who became "Spies Like Us" in 1985
Dan Aykroyd & Chevy Chase
Jill
$400 [22]
Process for making these duplicates of architect's plans was developed 100 years before xerography
blueprints
Marvin
DD $200 [25]
Once representing Okla. in Miss Amer. Pageant, this singer became identified w/Dade County:"I realize the way your eyes deceived me / With tender..."
Anita Bryant
Marvin
$400 [10]
Term for the questioning of a witness by the attorney of the adverse party
cross examination
Jill
$400 [17]
Today one can only find a trilobite in this condition
fossilized
Phil
$400 [4]
1st president popularly known by his initials, he was 1st president elected in 20th century
Theodore Roosevelt
Marvin
$400 [2]
Little Stevie Wonder appeared in 2 of the 7 films in this Frankie-Annette series
Beach Party movies
Marvin
$600 [23]
Due to building with this material, very little Chinese architecture from before 16th c. has survived
wood
Jill
$600 [26]
Even when there's no racing, tourists visit this Miami-area horse track to admire its gardens
Hialeah
Marvin
$600 [13]
In U.S. courts, it's the list of cases pending
the docket
Marvin
$600 [18]
The 7th planet, which was 1st named the "Georgian Star" in honor of Britain's reigning monarch
Uranus
Jill
$600 [5]
In 1913, this former professor apparently felt it more dignified not to have an Inaugural Ball
Woodrow Wilson
Phil
$600 [6]
He starred in both a 1935 & 1963 film called "The Raven"
Boris Karloff
Jill Phil
$800 [29]
Midwest state generally thought to lead all others in contributions to architecture
Illinois
Jill
$800 [27]
Coconuts in hold of a capsized ship took root in the sand & grew to give this town its name
Palm Beach
Marvin
$800 [14]
The 15th, 19th, & 26th Amendments are all laws dealing with this right of a citizen
the right to vote
Jill
$800 [19]
The enzyme of rennin in rennet is used in food processing to make this
cheese
Jill
$800 [11]
NATO was formed during his administration
Truman
Jill
$800 [7]
As their characters fell in love in "Time after Time", so did they & married in real life
Mary Steenburgen & Malcolm McDowell
Phil
$1,000 [30]
The U.S pavilion at Expo '67 was contained in this type of structure
a geodesic dome
Jill
$1,000 [28]
The largest lake in the southern U.S., its name is Seminole word for "plenty big water"
Lake Okeechobee
Marvin
$1,000 [16]
From Romans 2:14, "these, having not the law, are" this
a law unto themselves
$1,000 [20]
Absolute zero, at which all atomic activity stops, is this temperature Celsius
-273 degrees
$1,000 [12]
Having earned millions as a mining engineer, he gave all his gov't salary to charity
Herbert Hoover
Marvin
DD $1,000 [8]
3 of the 5 actors of Hispanic heritage who were regulars on "Falcon Crest" in 1985
(3 of) Lorenzo Lamas, Ana Alicia, Apollonia Kotero, Cesar Romero & Julie Carmen
Phil

Final Jeopardy!

The '40s

This world leader did not complete the Potsdam Conference, but was replaced by his successor

Winston Churchill

Phil "Who was FDR" — wagered $1,600
Jill "Who was Pres. Roosevelt? (FDR)" — wagered $3,500
Marvin "Who was Churchill" — wagered $2,001

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