Show #873 1988-05-25 (taped 1988-01-26) Regular

Contestants

Ray Hanna — a comedy writer from Studio City, California

Michael Cohen — a docudrama researcher originally from Douglaston, New York

Janelle Kauffman — a physician assistant from Port Byron, New York

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Janelle $1,000 $2,300 $4,100 $4,100
New champion: $4,100
$5,700
21 R (including 1 DD), 7 W (including 2 DDs)
Michael $600 $1,700 $1,900 $900
2nd place: trip on Delta to Mazatlan & stay at Holiday Inn Mazatlan
$1,900
12 R, 4 W
Ray $2,000 $2,600 $2,000 $0
3rd place: Litton microwave oven
$2,000
11 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE 20TH CENTURY SPORTS 4-SYLLABLE WORDS GEOGRAPHY CROWNS MACY'S PARADE
$100 [17]
The nuclear-powered sub U.S.S. Triton was the 1st ship to circumnavigate the Earth this way
underwater
Michael
$100 [14]
Reportedly baseball's highest paid player from '87, this Philadelphia 3rd baseman made $2,127,333
Mike Schmidt
Ray
$100 [23]
It can follow "unusual", "extenuating" or "under no"
circumstances
Janelle
$100 [20]
The Bridalveil in Yosemite is one of these
a waterfall
Janelle Ray
$100 [1]
3 of the 1st 10 women to wear this crown were from Pennsylvania
Miss America
Michael
$100 [2]
Santa could tell you that in 1924 it wasn't called "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade" but this
the Macy's Christmas Parade
Michael
$200 [21]
The last reigning czar of Russia
Nicholas
Janelle
$200 [13]
Last year in which Soviet & American athletes faced each other in Summer Olympic competition
1976
Ray
$200 [24]
From the Greek for "easy death", it's the term for mercy killing
euthanasia
Michael
$200 [18]
French-speaking natives of this country spell their capital B-R-U-X-E-L-L-E-S
Belgium
Ray
$200 [6]
Legend says the nail which is part of Charlemagne's iron crown came from this holy object
the cross
Janelle
$200 [3]
The clowns in the parade are drawn from these ranks
Macy's employees
Michael
$300 [22]
Signed in 1959, the treaty concerning land claims on this continent will expire in 1989
Antarctica
Michael
$300 [10]
Nancy Lieberman has signed with the Washington Generals, who usually oppose this basketball team
the Harlem Globetrotters
Ray
DD $300 [28]
Title of the following, it was the 1st No. 1 Hit Stevie Wonder had that he wrote himself:"13-month-old baby / Broke the looking glass / Seven years of bad luck..."
"Superstition"
Janelle
$300 [15]
This country extends over 2500 miles from north to south, but has an avg. width of only about 110 mi.
Chile
Ray
$300 [7]
Pharaohs' crowns often had a sculpture of this animal encircling them
a snake
Michael
$300 [4]
This is the street that makes up the major portion of the 2 1/2 mile long parade route
Broadway
Michael
$400 [26]
President most associated with a Latin American policy of "gunboat diplomacy"
Teddy Roosevelt
Janelle
$400 [11]
In 1987, Bo Jackson played professionally for these 2 teams
the Kansas City Royals & the Los Angeles Raiders
Ray
$400 [16]
In Japan, this type of geographic feature is called a "yama"
mountain
Janelle
$400 [8]
The crown made for this empress of Russia had nearly 5,000 diamonds & a 414-carat ruby
Catherine the Great
Janelle
$400 [5]
This company's band includes H.S. seniors from every state, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico & the Virgin Islands
the McDonald's Band
Janelle
$500 [27]
This American's design of Tokyo's Imperial Hotel allowed it to survive the 1923 earthquake unscathed
Frank Lloyd Wright
$500 [12]
Bill Russell, named "Greatest Player in History of the NBA", is now coaching this team
the Sacramento Kings
Ray
$500 [19]
It's called "The 6 Counties", among which are Antrim, Down & Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Janelle Michael
$500 [9]
The original was destroyed, but the new "St. Edward's Crown" is on public view at this famous location
the Tower of London
Ray
$500 [25]
It took more helium to fill this fat feline balloon than any other in the '87 parade; kinda figures
Garfield
Janelle

Double Jeopardy! Round

JULIUS CAESAR THE CABINET FICTIONAL CHARACTERS MAN IN SPACE MONTANA MAIDEN NAMES
$200 [12]
Caesar's famous message reporting his victory at Zela
I came, I saw, I conquered ( veni, vidi, vici )
Janelle
$200 [14]
Often ignoring his cabinet, A. Jackson met w/his personal advisors, known as this room's cabinet
kitchen
Janelle
$200 [10]
In the fairy tale "Beauty & the Beast", Beauty's love transforms the beast into this
a prince
Janelle
$200 [23]
We think the Soviets currently have 3 of these in orbit, Mir & Salyut 6 & 7
space stations
Michael
$200 [19]
It's the postal abbreviation for Montana
MT
Ray
$200 [5]
Mrs. Phil Donahue
Marlo Thomas
Michael
$400 [13]
After Caesar defeated Ptolemy, he supported this person as ruler of Egypt
Cleopatra
Ray
$400 [15]
Number of women in the current Reagan Cabinet
one
Janelle
$400 [11]
Charles Darnay & Sydney Carton are physical doubles in this book
A Tale of Two Cities
Janelle
$400 [4]
Year in which the 2nd team of U.S. astronauts landed on the Moon
1969
Janelle Michael Ray
$400 [20]
Montana boasts one of the most complete skeletons of this fierce meat-eating dinosaur
Tyrannosaurus rex
Janelle
$400 [6]
Mrs. Timothy Hutton
Debra Winger
Janelle
$600 [25]
Caesar had an affair with Servilia, the mother of this "backstabber"
Brutus
Janelle
$600 [16]
Howard Baker is the current White House Chief of Staff, while James Baker, a former one, now holds this post
Secretary of Treasury
Janelle
$600 [1]
This legendary cowboy rode a creamy white mustang named "Widow Maker"
Pecos Bill
$600 [3]
If they haven't been towed away by now, there are still 3 of these U.S. 4-wheel vehicles parked on the Moon
lunar rovers
Michael
$800 [22]
The only 2 cities in Montana with a population exceeding 50,000 are Great Falls & this one
Billings
Michael Ray
$600 [7]
Mrs. Garry Trudeau
Jane Pauley
Janelle
DD $600 [27]
After the notorious Clodius incident, Caesar divorced Pompeia, saying this
Caesar's wife must be above suspicion
Janelle
$800 [17]
Only head of a Cabinet dept. whom you would not address as Mr. or Madam Secretary
the Attorney General
$800 [2]
Though married, she falls in love with Pelleas
Mélisande
$800 [24]
In Mercury 7, he became the last U.S. astronaut to go up alone
"Gordo" Cooper
Janelle
DD $1,000 [21]
Montana is the only state whose rivers flow west to the Pacific, S.E. to the Gulf of Mexico, & N.E. to this bay
Hudson Bay
Janelle
$800 [8]
Mrs. Georg Stanford Brown
Tyne Daly
Janelle
$800 [26]
On January 10, 49 B.C., "the die was cast" for civil war when Julius Caesar crossed this
the Rubicon
Janelle
$1,000 [18]
He accepted appointment as our 1st Secretary of State "with real regret"
Thomas Jefferson
Janelle Michael
$1,000 [9]
Mrs. Edwin Schlossberg
Caroline Kennedy
Michael

Final Jeopardy!

THE MOVIES

Of the 10 top-grossing films of 1987, the 2 with the titles of classic U.S. TV series

The Untouchables & Dragnet

Michael "What are?" — wagered $1,000
Ray "What are The Untouchables-" — wagered $2,000
Janelle "What is?" — wagered $0

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