Show #434 1986-05-08 (taped 1985-12-04) Regular

Contestants

Dick Phil — an electrical engineer from Pleasanton, California

Jada Seesemann — a sales representative from Fullerton, California

David DeVincenzi — a fashion consultant originally from San Francisco, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,999)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$900	$1,100	$3,700	$5,199 2-day champion: $11,198	$4,600 17 R (including 1 DD), 8 W (including 1 DD)
Jada	$-200	$500	$1,100	$0 3rd place: Hitachi 13" color TV	$700 10 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Dick	$0	$400	$2,000	$0 2nd place: Typhoon wicker vanity set + Carrington House carpets	$2,000 8 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

BODIES OF WATER	WORD ORIGINS	U.S.A.	ACTRESSES	POLITICS	SECRETS
$100 [13] Ocean you'd cross if you rowed from the Cape of Good Hope to Cape Horn the short way the (South) Atlantic Ocean David	$100 [4] Nickname for the South which might have come from the Louisiana $10 note, called "dix" by French Dixie Jada	$100 [7] 2,200,000 Americans & perhaps a lady of Spain say they play this instrument the accordion Jada	$100 [1] This actress' 5th home exercise video is titled the "New Workout" Jane Fonda David	$100 [8] Other than during Reconstruction, Mississippi has never had a governor of this major party Republican David	$100 [18] A Gloria Pitzer cookbook duplicates the "11 secret herbs & spices" of this product Kentucky Fried Chicken Dick
$200 [14] The Straits of Mackinac connect Huron with this lake Lake Michigan	$200 [19] Open-air market for secondhand articles, named for critters believed to inhabit these "antiques" flea market Jada	$200 [24] 7% of the 3rd graders in Oklahoma say they chew this "adults only" substance tobacco Jada	$200 [2] In 1985, she played a French resistance courier, after playing a French lieutenant's woman in 1981 Meryl Streep Jada	$200 [9] Eugene McCarthy called this vice president "Nixon's Nixon" Spiro Agnew David	$200 [23] In 1888, several U.S. states adopted this Australian system of voting a secret ballot David
$400 [16] WWII Japanese offensive was checked for 1st time in this sea named for its many reefs the Coral Sea David	$300 [20] From Latin for "nephew", it's process by which officeholders put their family members into office nepotism Jada	—	$300 [3] 1966's "Georgy Girl" was a "heavyweight" role, but she's lightened up since Lynn Redgrave Dick	$300 [10] He met with Jesse Jackson on Nov. 19, 1985 when Ronald Reagan declined to Gorbachev David Dick	$300 [25] One is changed to change "Zu bulg wuk" into "Go home now" a code Dick
DD $500 [15] Any 3 countries bordering the Baltic Sea (3 of) Sweden, Finland, Russia, Poland, East Germany, West Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania David	$400 [21] Since the 1st translated into English were Italian, they were named from Italian for "something new" novels	—	$400 [5] Says as she descends into madness, "All right Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my closeup" Gloria Swanson David Jada	$400 [11] In 1935 someone complained this La. governor suffered "from halitosis of the intellect" Huey Long David	$400 [26] 1 of 2 men who hosted versions of "I've Got a Secret" Garry Moore (or Steve Allen) David
$500 [17] The Salmon River in this Western state is longest U.S. river entirely within 1 state Idaho David	$500 [22] From Middle Eng. "goose summer", it referred to autumn days when "filmy cobwebs floated on calm air" gossamer	—	$500 [6] "If I'd been a ranch they would have called me the bar nothing" she said as "Gilda" in 1946 Rita Hayworth David	$500 [12] When an architect praised the White House at length this president simply said, "Suits me" Calvin Coolidge David	$500 [27] "It's no secret anymore" that this song from 1953's "Calamity Jane" won an Oscar "Secret Love" David

Double Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN AUTHORS	AVIATION	MOTOWN	FLOWERS	BANKERS	"BLOOD"
$200 [9] In 1985, this sprawling James Michener "state" debuted as a #1 best seller Texas Dick	$200 [1] It's illegal to reveal shortwave conversations intercepted from this Presidential plane Air Force One Dick	$200 [5] He may have left The Commodores, but he stayed with Motown, "Truly" Lionel Richie Jada	$200 [15] Nicknamed "the flower with a face", this "wimpy" bloom is a domesticated violet the pansy	$200 [18] Ghosts Marion & George Kerby haunted this banker who, on TV, lived in their former home (Cosmo) Topper Dick	$200 [4] "Rambo's" debut First Blood Jada
$400 [11] Stephen Crane's 1st ambition was to play this sport professionally baseball	$400 [2] In WWII, the mosquito, a British bomber, was made largely of this, laminated wood plywood David Dick	$600 [7] Known for "punk-funk", in 1981 he invaded our radios with "Super Freak" Rick James David	$400 [16] From French for "buttonhole", it's a flower worn in one a boutonniere Jada	$400 [22] Grandson of Standard Oil's John D., he became president of Chase Manhattan Bank David Rockefeller David	$400 [10] In spite of its name, this "nosy" canine has no real fondness for the red stuff a bloodhound David
DD $400 [13] Shortly before his death, Henry James became a citizen of this country Great Britain David	$600 [3] This major airline based in Miami led the way in hiring Black pilots Eastern	DD $800 [6] Only group in history of Billboard Top 100 to have 1st 4 singles go to No. 1 including thefollowing:"You and I must make a pact / We must bring salvation back" the Jackson 5 Jada	$600 [17] Classical Greek name for the daffodil, from myth about a vain youth turned into a flower a narcissus David	$600 [23] A descendant of this German banking family became 1st Jewish member of British House of Commons Rothschild Jada	$600 [19] A leech or a loanshark a bloodsucker Jada Dick
$600 [12] Because it depicted a religious figure's sexuality, his "Elmer Gantry" was banned in Boston in 1927 Sinclair Lewis	—	$800 [8] Marvin Gaye's partnership with her lasted from 1967 until her death in 1970 Tammi Terrell David	$800 [25] Known also as the marsh marigold, it sounds like it could be bovine lingerie the cowslip	$800 [24] On "The Lucy Show", he played Lucy's banker boss Gale Gordon David	$800 [20] Thomas Thompson's best seller about mysterious death of Texas millionaire Joan Hill Blood and Money David
$1,000 [14] Author of ghost story "Rappaccini's Daughter", he appeared as a ghost to his son Nathaniel Hawthorne	—	$1,000 [27] The Four Aims joined Motown in 1964, after changing their "aim" & their name to this the Four Tops	$1,000 [26] Flowers ending with bane, such as the dogbane, were believed to be this poisonous Jada	—	$1,000 [21] Spanish playwright Garcia Lorca's classic drama about an unfaithful bride Blood Wedding David

Final Jeopardy!

CARTOONS

After debuting in opening credits of a 1963 film, this character got his own theatrical cartoon series

the Pink Panther

Jada "Who is Porky Pig?" — wagered $1,100

Dick "Who is ?" — wagered $2,000

David "Who is the pink panther" — wagered $1,499

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