Show #476 1986-10-06 (taped 1986-08-19) Regular

Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

Shirley Petras — a college professor from Phoenix, Arizona

Elaine Iannotti — a graduate student originally from Penn Yan, New York

Carl Brady — a U.S. Navy flight officer originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $9,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Carl	$600	$2,300	$7,900	$12,900 3-day champion: $22,100	$7,700 19 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Elaine	$-100	$1,200	$1,400	$2,800 2nd place	$1,400 10 R, 4 W
Shirley	$100	$1,200	$5,900	$0 3rd place	$6,000 18 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICANA	SPORTS	"A" IN SCIENCE	BIBLICAL WATERS	FAMILIAR PHRASES	HOW TO
$100 [21] Appropriately, this president's first official New York City address was #1 Cherry Street George Washington Shirley	$100 [1] College whose football teams have often won one for the Gipper Notre Dame Carl	$100 [8] Minor planets smaller than our moon, those with names include Ceres, Juno & Eros asteroids Carl	$100 [26] Both Jesus & Peter walked not only on its shores, but on its surface the Sea of Galilee Shirley	$100 [5] A marsupial tribunal a kangaroo court Shirley	$100 [13] In Italy, with pronto, in the Netherlands, with your name, & in the U.S., with hello how do you answer the telephone Elaine
$200 [22] Considerably ahead of the U.S. military, this fast food chain is now the world's biggest daily food supplier McDonald's Elaine	$200 [2] Because of a shortage of horsehide, they're now mostly covered with cowhide baseballs Carl	$200 [9] Lowest possible theoretical temperature, it's the bottom of the Kelvin scale absolute zero Carl	$200 [27] The Universal Studios Tour does it up to 136 times a day, while Moses did it only once parting the Red Sea Carl	$200 [6] A flip in the crypt to spin in one's grave (turn over in your grave) Carl	$200 [14] Mix together 15% cement, 25% sand, 10% water, & 50% gravel how do you make concrete Shirley
$300 [23] Heavyweight champ Joe Louis, William Jennings Bryan,& Admiral Richard Byrd are all buried there Arlington Cemetery Elaine	$400 [4] Reason the sport is called basketball because the first basketball was thrown in a peach basket Carl Elaine	$300 [10] Reversing directions at regular intervals, in the U.S., it's 60 hertz, batteries not included alternating current Carl	—	$300 [18] Twixt Beelzebub & the indigo marine abyss between the devil and the deep blue sea Shirley	$300 [15] Apply a grease paint mustache & eyebrows, hold a cigar, talk in a New York accent, and walk stooped over how do I act like Groucho Marx Elaine
$400 [24] Comic Eddie Cantor came up with this name for the charity originally aimed at fighting polio the March of Dimes	DD $500 [3] 3 of the 10 events in an Olympic decathlon (3 of) 100 meters, long jump, shot put, high jump, 400 meters, 110 meter hurdles, discus throw, pole vault, javelin throw & 1500 meters Carl	$400 [11] Occupation common to Harlow Shapley, Sir John Herschel, & Edwin Hubble astronomers Carl	—	$400 [19] No fins, no feathers neither fish nor fowl Elaine	$400 [16] All the cardinals go into a room, take a vote, & send up a puff of white smoke to signify the results how do you elect a Pope Shirley
$500 [25] American beauty said to have made the firstlong-distance call NYC-Wash. singing to Pres. Cleveland Lillian Russell	$500 [7] What the defeated Jack Dempsey told Luella Parsons when she asked, "How did it happen?" "I guess I forgot to duck" Elaine	$500 [12] Retrograde & traumatic are two types; David Webb had it in "The Bourne Identity" amnesia Carl	—	$500 [20] Cogitable comestibles food for thought Elaine	$500 [17] Pull a shuttle attached to the weft, alternately above & below the warp halves how to weave Elaine

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD LEADERS	TRANSPORTATION	OPERA	TOUGH TV TRIVIA	WARS	PALINDROMES
$200 [18] Dumping this leader in 1986, Haitians also campaigned "Down with voodoo, free the zombies" "Baby Doc" Duvalier Shirley	$200 [12] Italy's Rapido 908 is a high-speed form of this public transportation a train Carl	DD $100 [5] In 1963, Joan Sutherland helped launch this famed tenor's career[Operatic singing plays] Luciano Pavarotti Shirley	$200 [23] Once a winning bachelor on "The Dating Game", he went on to star in "MAS*H" & "Hello, Larry" McLean Stevenson Shirley	$200 [7] During the War of 1812, we tried to capture this country Canada Shirley	$200 [1] When keeping silent, this is the word mum Shirley
$400 [19] Honolulu's mayor suggested this deposed leader should buy the Hawaiian island used in "Gilligan's Island" Ferdinand Marcos Shirley	$400 [13] Walter O'Malley had this stadium designed so you could park right behind your club-level seats Dodger Stadium Carl	$200 [2] The Barber of Seville makes sure everyone knows this, his name Figaro Elaine	$400 [24] Its theme was "Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow", & that's the name of that tune Baretta Shirley	$400 [8] Though rejected for active Army service, Lawrence of Arabia was involved in this war World War I Carl	$400 [3] From the Latin diminutive of "libra", a balance, water seeks its own level Shirley
$600 [20] First name shared by the last two chancellors of West Germany Helmut Carl Elaine	$600 [14] Anglo-French project, dreamed of by Napoleon, which it now appears will eventually see the light of day the Chunnel (the tunnel underneath the English Channel) Elaine	$400 [4] If Nancy Reagan was the first lady of Italy or had top billing in an opera, she'd be called this the prima donna Shirley	$600 [25] Of Kukla, Fran, & Ollie, the one whose mouth didn't move when talking Kukla Elaine Shirley	$600 [9] Fort Sumter, South Carolina, was named for the last surviving general of this war the Revolutionary War Carl	$600 [15] It precedes "show" but follows "bo" peep Elaine
—	$800 [21] Fulton's "Clermont" used a steam engine bought from this Scottish inventor's company James Watt Carl	$800 [6] Many believe the greatest role of his brief singing/acting career was playing the great Caruso Mario Lanza Carl	$800 [26] On whose porch the great Carnac's questions are kept overnight in a mayonnaise jar Funk & Wagnalls Carl Shirley	$800 [10] Consider the founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale treated the wounded in this war the Crimean War Shirley	$800 [16] This supplies the force that keeps a helicopter up a rotor Shirley
—	$1,000 [22] Low 2-wheeled, 1-horse carriage with driver seated above the cab, named for its inventor a Hansom cab	$1,000 [17] A biography of this composer is titled "Monsieur Butterfly" Puccini Shirley	—	$1,000 [11] The 2 commanding generals both killed in the 1759 battle for Quebec Generals Montcalm & Wolfe Carl	—

Final Jeopardy!

THE 1970s

Group, much in the news in the months following Feb. 4, 1974, their symbol was a 7-headed snake

the Symbionese Liberation Army

Elaine "What is SLA? Simbionese Lib. Army?" — wagered $1,400

Shirley "What were the Weathermen?" — wagered $5,900

Carl "What was the Symbionese Liberation Army S.L.A." — wagered $5,000

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