Show #535 1986-12-26 (taped 1986-10-01) Regular

Contestants

Barbara Smith — an elementary educator from Yuba City, California

George Romero, Jr. — a middle school principal originally from Quezon City, Philippines

Frank Ford — a teacher from Santa Monica, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $15,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Frank $1,000 $2,600 $-1,600 $-1,600
3rd place: Aladdin portable fireplace
$400
17 R, 11 W (including 1 DD)
George $-200 $100 $700 $0
2nd place: trip to Las Vegas
$1,700
8 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Barbara $300 $500 $4,100 $4,000
New champion: $4,000
$4,300
13 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

TV TRIVIA MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS SODA POP QUIZ COLLEGES PRESIDENTS SOUND OFF
$100 [1]
Game show host Robert Lewis' middle initial
Q
Frank
$100 [10]
All you need to play this is your voice vibrating the tissue paper membrane inside it
a kazoo
George
$100 [14]
In 1952, Hyman Kirsch of Brooklyn introduced "No-Cal" soda, 1st soft drink w/o this sweetener
sugar
Frank
$100 [11]
Aaron Burr's father was a founder & 2nd president of this New Jersey Ivy League school
Princeton
Frank George
$100 [5]
He was the 1st president to be assassinated
Abraham Lincoln
Frank Barbara
$100 [16]
For Edith Ann on "Laugh-In", it followed "And that's the truth..."
[blowing a raspberry]
Frank
$200 [2]
E.G. Marshall, John Saxon, & David Hartman were all "bold" members of this profession
medicine
Frank Barbara
$200 [12]
The large tuba common to marching bands, it was invented by John Philip Sousa
a sousaphone
Barbara
$200 [20]
Though Phoenix is state capital, the University of Arizona's main campus is in this city
Tucson
George Barbara
$200 [6]
"I guess it just proves that in America anyone can be president", he said in 1974
Gerald Ford
Frank George Barbara
$200 [17]
Sound effect you got when you didn't give a "Good answer, good answer" on Family Feud
[buzzer]
$300 [3]
Maude was a blood cousin of this character from another sitcom
Edith Bunker
Frank Barbara
DD $200 [13]
Instruments which combined numbered 186 in the followingsong:[Instrumental music plays]
trombones & cornets
Barbara
$300 [22]
Northwestern University isn't in the Northwest but in this state
Illinois
Frank
$300 [7]
The 2nd, 3rd, & 5th presidents of the U.S. all died on this holiday
the 4th of July
Frank
$300 [18]
In "Mother Goose & Grimm" comic, a crossword for frogs used this 6-letter word for all the answers
ribbit
Frank
$400 [4]
Produced, directed, co-wrote, & with his family, starred in tame "Adventures" from 1952-66
Ozzie Nelson
George
$400 [23]
Dr. Milton Eisenhower was president of this renowned Baltimore university
Johns Hopkins
Frank
$400 [8]
It was the vote of Kansas Rep. Edmund G. Ross that kept him from being removed from office
Andrew Johnson
Frank
$400 [19]
In 1951, Grace Stanford Lantz became the permanent performer of this laugh
ha-ha-ha-ha-ha (the Woody Woodpecker laugh)
George
$500 [15]
He used to sound like Carlton the Doorman, but now makes Garfield purr
Lorenzo Music
$500 [9]
Depending on what you read, Frances Folsom was 21, 22, or 23 when she married him in the White House
Grover Cleveland
George Barbara
$500 [21]
How the exclamation point in "Jeopardy!" would be "read" by Victor Borge
[swish, pop]
Frank

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY SPORTS NICKNAMES JOURNALISM U.S. LANDMARKS THE ROYAL FAMILY GHOSTS
$200 [1]
On Christmas Day, 1066, he was crowned in Westminster Abbey
William the Conqueror
Frank
$200 [23]
In 1970, this "Shoe" became the winningest jockey in history, a position he still holds
Willie Shoemaker
Barbara
$200 [11]
Besides his vast U.S. holdings, this ex-Australian is also Britain's biggest newspaper publisher
(Rupert) Murdoch
Barbara
$200 [6]
The most fatalities of any battle ever fought in North America occurred at this Pennsylvania site
Gettysburg
Frank
$200 [12]
A Melanesian cult reportedly worships him, believing he secretly runs England behind his wife's back
Prince Philip
Barbara
$200 [15]
The "Man in Grey" haunts this city's Drury Lane Theater, even showing up at matinees
London
Frank Barbara
$400 [2]
Wrongly thinking he had been betrayed, this Carthaginian leader poisoned himself in the 2nd century B.C.
Hannibal
Frank
$400 [24]
In football, "The Dodger" has referred to this Cowboys quarterback
Roger Staubach
Frank
$400 [22]
One sometimes finds cutting editorials in this Ohio city's "Blade"
Toledo
Frank
$400 [7]
First officially designated National Seashore, at Cape Hatteras, is in this state
North Carolina
George
$400 [13]
Prince Andrew gave Sarah Ferguson an engagement ring with this stone in it to match her hair
a ruby
Frank
$400 [18]
These interior decorators of the spirit world love to move your furniture
poltergeists
Barbara
$600 [3]
In 1936, this Nazi minister of propaganda supposedly said, "We rule by love & not by the bayonet"
Goebbels
George
$800 [27]
Called best woman golfer of all time, Mary Kathryn Wright was better known by this 1st name
Mickey
Frank
$800 [28]
Gay Talese's "The Kingdom & The Power" refers to the power of this journalistic "kingdom"
The New York Times
Frank
$600 [8]
In 1956, New York's Bedloe's Island was renamed this
Liberty Island
George
$600 [14]
Anna "Whiplash" Wallace spurned him, so he married the kid sister of another ex-girlfriend
Prince Charles
Frank
$600 [19]
Living things are made of protoplasm, but ghosts are supposedly made of this
ectoplasm
Barbara
$800 [4]
After death of this 13th c. Italian saint who clung to poverty, some disciples were burned at stake
St. Francis (of Assisi)
George
$1,000 [25]
The "Ty" in Ty Cobb was short for this, his actual 1st name
Tyrus
Frank
DD $2,000 [26]
The 2 publishers whose "yellow journalism" stirred up support for 1898 war with Spain
William Randolph Hearst & Joseph Pulitzer
Frank
$800 [9]
Legend says Jenny Lind gave concerts in this 180-mile-long Kentucky cave
the Mammoth Cave
$800 [16]
Though she married an ex-king, she was, ironically enough, barred from Windsor Castle
the Duchess of Windsor (Wallis Simpson)
Barbara
$800 [20]
Ghostly corps de ballet in "Giselle", or the heebie-jeebies they give you
the willies
George
$1,000 [5]
Though trained as a doctor, this French premier led the Paris peace conference in 1919
Clemenceau
Barbara
DD $1,000 [10]
Though Custer died in Montana, he's buried at this New York site
West Point
George
$1,000 [17]
In 1960, Queen Elizabeth II declared this the official surname of her children
Mountbatten-Windsor
Frank
$1,000 [21]
Whether played by Rex Harrison or Edward Mulhare, Mrs. Muir found this ghost haunting
Captain Gregg
Frank

Final Jeopardy!

SCIENTISTS

Called father of the Soviet H-bomb, he's a hero in the West but not in Russia

Andrei Sakharov

George "Who is Heisenber" — wagered $700
Barbara "Who is [scribbled out]?" — wagered $100

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