Show #431 1986-05-05 (taped 1985-12-04) Regular

Contestants

Barbara Keesling — a student from Laguna Niguel, California

Ron Cohen — a physician and actor from New York City

Patrick Cassidy — a teacher and a graduate student from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Patrick $400 $1,200 $3,400 $6,800
2nd place: trip to San Francisco
$3,400
12 R, 4 W
Ron $800 $2,200 $6,200 $7,000
New champion: $7,000
$7,800
19 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Barbara $1,100 $2,000 $2,800 $2,000
3rd place: Jules Jurgensen his & hers watches
$2,800
11 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

4THOF JULY MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS IN THE OCEANS COLLEGES BEER RHYMING PAIRS
$100 [9]
Work began on this canal July 4, 1817, but just the groundbreaking, 'cause it was a holiday
the Erie Canal
Patrick Ron
$100 [3]
Athos, Porthos, & Aramis
The Three Musketeers
Barbara
$100 [18]
Over short distances, these 10-armed animals are the fastest in the sea
squid
Ron
$100 [5]
During the Roaring '20s, coats of this fur were a fad for both men & women
raccoon fur
Barbara
$100 [15]
Family of 1st Lord Mayor of Dublin & founders of Ireland's most famous brewery
Guinness
Ron
$100 [1]
Hades' ding-a-lings
Hell's bells
Patrick
$200 [12]
Rock group who spent a "Saturday in the park, I think it was the 4th of July"
Chicago
Ron
$200 [4]
A Kirk Douglas/Burt Lancaster movie about a week in the 5th calendar month
Seven Days in May
Ron
$200 [19]
From the Greek "plazesthi", to wander, they are microorganisms that drift with the currents
plankton
Ron
$200 [10]
"University" in Oak Brook, Ill., operated by McDonald's
Hamburger University
Patrick
$200 [16]
Philip Morris' Miller Brewing Company brews this German beer under license in America
Lowenbrau
Patrick
$200 [2]
Slang for rich, heavy, cigar-smoking industrialist, or the comics' Garfield
a fat cat
Barbara
$300 [23]
About 1000 flags, later to be sold, were flown over this building July 4, 1985
the U.S. Capitol building
$300 [6]
Part of the Rat Pack as a trio of non-coms
Sergeants 3
$300 [20]
It's what Mel Fisher found off Florida in July of 1985
sunken treasure
Patrick
$400 [21]
2 of 3 universities which form North Carolina's famed research triangle
(2 of) Duke, the University of North Carolina & North Carolina State
Patrick
$300 [26]
America's largest selling imported beer
Heineken
Patrick
$300 [11]
Competition between Russia & the U.S. in the '60s to put a man into orbit
the Space Race
Barbara
$400 [28]
On July 4, 1919, he won the heavyweight boxing title from Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
$400 [7]
Nick Nolte & Mac Davis "huddled" together in this 1979 film
North Dallas 40
Barbara
$400 [24]
NBC series which put ex-Miss Universe Shawn Weatherly face to face with the terrors of the deep
Oceanquest
DD $500 [13]
University whose fight song is heard here:[Instrumental music plays]
Wisconsin
Ron
$400 [27]
Pilsner beer originated in Pilsen in this country
Czechoslovakia
Patrick Barbara
$400 [14]
Cartoon penguin created by Walter Lantz
Chilly Willy
$500 [8]
1921 film that made Rudolph Valentino a star
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
$500 [25]
At 29,028 feet, Mt. Everest could be sunk without a trace in this 35,800 foot deep valley
the Mariana Trench
Ron
$500 [22]
It's the State University of New Jersey
Rutgers
Ron
$500 [17]
A complete collection of SSTs, or those who have already become blase about flying in one
the jet set
Barbara

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE MIDDLE AGES ANATOMY QUOTES VIRGINIA THEATER POTPOURRI
$200 [6]
Frankish king whose 1-word name meant "Charles the Great"
Charlemagne
Barbara
$200 [5]
Breezy name for the trachea
the windpipe
Barbara
$200 [13]
Completes the advice of Wilson Meisner "Be nice to people on your way up because..."
"you'll meet them again on your way down"
Ron
$200 [26]
1st governor of the Commonwealth, he lived 24 years after asking for "liberty or death"
Patrick Henry
Barbara
$200 [1]
Ancient Mediterranean civilization where most theater performers were slaves
Rome
Patrick Barbara
$200 [19]
Species of them are rufus & lupus
wolves
Ron
$400 [7]
Tradition says only 1 of some 30,000 French children returned from this 1212 misadventure
the Children's Crusade
Barbara
$400 [9]
If you have hydrocephalus, you've got water in it, not on it
the brain
Ron
$400 [14]
"I love fools' experiments; I'm always making them," said this author of "The Origin of Species"
Charles Darwin
Ron
$400 [30]
The 1st capital, it was also the 1st real city
Jamestown
Patrick Ron
$400 [2]
Used to replace candles & oil lamps around 1850, now it means being the center of attention
in the limelight
Patrick
$400 [20]
Of "who", "what", "when", "where", "why" & "how", the one that's a United Nations agency
who
Ron
$600 [8]
Position held by Thomas a Becket when he was murdered by agents of King Henry II
Archbishop of Canterbury
Ron
$600 [10]
This thin plate of flexible cartilage protects the glottis during swallowing
the epiglottis
Ron
$800 [16]
Before the fight with him, June 28, 1939, "Two-Ton" Tony Galento bragged, "I'll moiderde bum"
Joe Louis
$600 [29]
Their Langley Research Center & Wallops Station are in Va., though installationsin Fla. & Tex. are better known
NASA
Patrick
$600 [3]
On Broadway in 1950, you could have called her "Madam"
Ethel Merman
$600 [21]
Borough of Greater London, this "city" contains number 10 Downing Street & a famous abbey
Westminster
$800 [27]
Dynasty which ruled Austria from 1278-1918, also ruling Spain & the Holy Roman Empire for 100s of years
the Hapsburgs
Patrick
$1,000 [12]
Diabetes & hypoglycemia are both disorders of this system
the endocrine system
Ron
$1,000 [17]
Around 500 B.C., Heraclitus said, "Nothing endures but..." this
change
$800 [28]
Warm Springs, Hot Springs, & Healing Springs are in this aptly named county
Bath
$800 [4]
"The Drunkard", called by W.C. Fields "The Greatest Show on Earth", was presented by this showman in 1843
P.T. Barnum
Ron
$800 [22]
Pope Victor I replaced this with Latin for the official Roman Catholic Church language
Greek
$1,000 [25]
At the Battle of Hastings, this last Anglo-Saxon king died, it's said, from an arrow in his eye
Harold
Ron
DD $2,400 [11]
If you're in a state of ketosis, your body burns this instead of glucose
fat
Ron
DD $1,200 [15]
The 1st line of Ann & Jane Taylor's 1806 poem "The Star"
"Twinkle, twinkle, little star"
Ron
$1,000 [24]
New city founded in 1961, 18 miles west of Washington, D.C., it's not "takin' it easy"
Reston, Virginia
Patrick
$1,000 [18]
2 types are teasers & tormentors
curtains
Patrick
$1,000 [23]
Common name for a rhyme scheme of 5 feet of alternating unaccented & accented syllables
iambic pentameter
Patrick

Final Jeopardy!

FLAGS

The 3 objects on the Soviet Union's red national flag

hammer, sickle & star

Barbara "What are hammer, sickle & stars?" — wagered $800
Patrick "What is a hammer, sickle + star?" — wagered $3,400
Ron "What are a hammer sickle and a star" — wagered $800

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