Show #783 1988-01-20 (taped 1987-09-29) Regular

Missing Paul's Final Jeopardy! Round response.

Contestants

Amy Wrobel — an attorney from Las Vegas, Nevada

Barbee Cox — a librarian from Austin, Texas

Paul Tidwell — a tutor from Mission Hills, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Paul	$2,000	$3,300	$10,300	$13,800 2-day champion: $24,400	$10,300 24 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Barbee	$400	$200	$400	$50 3rd place: Silent Thunder serigraph by Eyvind Earle from Robert Bane Editions	$1,200 4 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Amy	$0	$2,600	$6,500	$12,601 2nd place: trip on Eastern to Washington, D.C. & stay at the Madison Hotel	$6,800 18 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

COLORADO	BUSINESS BIGGIES	"ZZ" IN MUSIC	HEALTH & FITNESS	MARY ELLEN SAYS	KNIGHTS
$100 [13] Its title is "Where The Columbines Grow", but don't ask if I can hum it the Colorado state song Amy	$100 [22] Hallmark has 41 full-time writers producing these, which account for 1/2 of household-to-household mail greeting cards Paul	$100 [8] In an early Rolling Stones song, Mick sings, "I'm a king bee, I" do this "all night long" buzz Barbee	$100 [3] Workout leader on the home video called "Bubba--Until It Hurts" Bubba Smith	$100 [5] To avoid the taste of glue when applying postage stamps, lick this instead of the stamp the envelope Paul Amy	$100 [1] When Elizabeth II personally knights a man, she touches him on both shoulders with this a sword Amy
$200 [14] Colorado leads the nation in the production of molybdenum, a metal that hardens this alloy steel Paul Barbee	$200 [23] This 9 Lives star announced in August 1987 he's running for president as an Independent, not a Demo-Cat Morris (the Cat) Paul	$200 [9] This rock trio consists of Frank Beard & 2 guys with long beards ZZ Top Paul	$200 [18] In May 1987, for the 1st time in the U.S., a donor of this organ lived on after the donation a heart Amy	$200 [27] Egg shells absorb this a lot better if they are hard-boiled, chilled & washed with detergent Easter egg dye Amy	$200 [2] Both Churchill & Eisenhower were knights of a Danish order named for this long-tusked mammal an elephant
DD $300 [15] At "4 Corners" you're only a few steps away from these 3 other states Utah, Arizona & New Mexico Paul	$300 [24] Sheraton Hotels are owned by this communications company ITT Amy	$300 [10] He got married in 1935 to the woman with whom he made beautiful music, Harriet Hilliard Ozzie Nelson Paul	$300 [19] Nutritionists warn that these drinks at McDonald's contain more sodium than the French fries do the shakes Amy	$300 [28] If you need a salad bowl larger than any you have, try using this refrigerator compartment the crisper Amy	$300 [4] The Knights of the Garter wear pendants depicting this patron saint fighting a dragon St. George Barbee
$400 [16] It went from a near ghost town to a resort famed for its summer music festival & winter skiing Aspen Amy	$400 [25] Philadelphia's Smithkline Beckman Corp. makes this, said to be the biggest-selling cold remedy in world Contac Amy	$400 [11] Controversial heavy metal rocker who says he really advocates an anti-"Suicide Solution" Ozzy Osbourne Paul	$400 [20] Because you do this more when you're walking than running, your upper body gets a better workout swing your arms Amy	—	$400 [6] Those dubbed at what is believed to be his tomb were Knights of the Holy Sepulcher Christ
$500 [17] The highest of these in the world for motor vehicles lies due west of Denver on I-70 in the Rockies a tunnel	$500 [26] According to the book "Who Owns What", this is the nation's largest maker of men's formal wear After Six	$500 [12] Term used for plucking, not bowing, a violin pizzicato Paul	$500 [21] WHO is a health agency of this organization the United Nations Paul	—	$500 [7] An unfinished 12th c. romance introduced the knight Perceval, who sought this vessel the Holy Grail Paul

Double Jeopardy! Round

GREEK MYTHOLOGY	MARINE BIOLOGY	THE MOVIES	GOVERNMENT	SOUTH AMERICA	LADIES
$200 [1] Penelope waited for Odysseus to return from this conflict... & waited & waited the Trojan War Paul	$200 [23] A lobster grows a new soft shell under the old hard one before dong this, which takes about 15 minutes shedding its shell (molting) Paul	$200 [19] Linda Gray's leg, not Anne Bancroft's, was the one on poster for this Dustin Hoffman film The Graduate Paul	$200 [6] This common Latin phrase used in government statistics means "by heads" per capita Paul	$200 [7] Ancient empire whose capital was Cuzco, in what is now Peru the Inca Empire Amy	$200 [12] Because she was married when she claimed the English throne, her name was really Lady Jane Dudley Lady Jane Grey Barbee
$400 [2] Now a synonym for masculine beauty, he was the result of an incestuous relationship Adonis Amy	$400 [24] Biologists call the jellyfish by this name, perhaps because it's as gruesome as a Gorgon a medusa Paul	$400 [20] George Raft shared the screen with this sexpot in her 1st film, "Night after Night", & her last, "Sextette" Mae West Amy	DD $300 [8] Constitutional amendment which guarantees the right to assemble peaceably the 1st Amendment Amy	$400 [10] Chileans call them "huasos", but we call them this, pardner cowboys Amy	$600 [14] In 1932, his sister Adele left the act to marry Lord Cavendish & become a real "Lady Be Good" Fred Astaire Paul Amy
$600 [3] Athena emerged, fully grown & armed, from this part of Zeus' body his head Paul	$600 [25] This enormous man-eater is also known as the white pointer a (great white) shark Amy	$600 [21] The famous couple who inspired the roles played by James Caan & Marsha Mason in "Chapter Two" Neil Simon & Marsha Mason Amy	$600 [9] The Bureau of Land Management is part of this Cabinet department the Department of Interior Paul	$600 [11] The largest one of these in South America is the Atacama a desert	DD $800 [13] Character heard in the following:"Here's the smell of blood still. All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand" Lady Macbeth Barbee
$800 [4] After death, the good & heroic dwelt forever under clear skies in these fields the Elysian Fields Barbee	$800 [26] The elongated body part for which this fish is named can penetrate whales & even boats a swordfish Paul	$800 [22] He won an Oscar for "Hud" in 1963 & another just for "Being There" Melvyn Douglas Paul	$800 [28] The Electoral College meets in this month to determine the president & vice president December Paul	$800 [17] Unlike most of South America, Venezuela considers this, not soccer, its national sport baseball Paul	$800 [15] Her patience with her husband Leofric was sorely taxed when he overtaxed people of Coventry Lady Godiva Paul
$1,000 [5] This name was used to denote a female prophet, regardless of how many personalities she had Sibyl Amy	—	—	$1,000 [27] This position is next in line for presidential succession after the Speaker of the House the president pro tempore of the Senate Amy	$1,000 [18] Belo Horizonte, Brazil & La Plata, Argentina are both modeled after this U.S. city Washington, D.C.	$1,000 [16] Lady Antonia Fraser is known for her bios of Cromwell & Charles II & her marriage to this playwright (Harold) Pinter Amy

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD HISTORY

Ironically, the 1958 Communist Chinese economic drive that fell flat on its face was called this

the Great Leap Forward

Barbee "What is the Great Boom?" — wagered $350

Amy "What was the Great Leap Forward?" — wagered $6,101

Paul "What was the Great Leap Forward?" — wagered $3,500

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