Show #554 1987-01-22 (taped 1986-10-15) Regular

The 24th clue of the Double Jeopardy! Round & Final Jeopardy! appeared on Season 6, Episode 8 ofThe Goldbergs.

Contestants

Maryanne Cerra — a teacher from Cooper City, Florida

Ed Zimmerman — a textbook supervisor from San Diego, California

Jerry Salzman — a systems analyst originally from Akron, Ohio (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,882)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jerry $1,100 $3,100 $11,700 $14,700
3-day champion: $35,582
$10,300
27 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Ed $-400 $300 $2,500 $4,950
2nd place: trip to Palm Springs + Amelia Earhart luggage
$2,500
13 R, 5 W
Maryanne $400 $1,200 $2,600 $1,173
3rd place: Emerson VCR
$2,600
7 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

LAKES & RIVERS "IF"FY SONGS AUGUST CRITICALLY SPEAKING LETTER PERFECT BRITISH HOLIDAYS
$100 [16]
The U.S. & Canada border on this, the world's largest freshwater lake
Lake Superior
Jerry
$100 [6]
Song in which Bobby Darin asked, "Would you marry me anyway? Would you have my baby?"
"If I Were A Carpenter"
Jerry
$100 [3]
On Aug. 1, 1873, these, the Natl. Historic Landmark on wheels, 1st began climbing "halfway to the stars"
the cable cars
Maryanne
$100 [26]
In their "Bests & Worsts" issue, TV Guide called it "Best reason to go to bed early on Saturday night"
Saturday Night Live
Ed
$100 [4]
On TV, letter which falls between Howard & Smith
K
Ed
$200 [25]
Some English children carve lanterns out of giant beets on "Punky Night", similar to this U.S. festival
Halloween
Jerry
$200 [15]
Of the Red River, Yellow Rier & Blue River, the one not a major river in Asia
the Blue River
Ed
$200 [12]
In her #1 hit, it's the condition under which Eileen Barton would've "baked a cake"
"If I Knew You Were Coming"
Jerry
$200 [18]
Enactment of this law on Aug. 14, 1935 created an instance need for "FICA" spaces on paychecks
the Social Security Act
Ed
$200 [24]
Vanity Fair called this prince "5 times better looking than & half as intelligent as Charles"
Prince Andrew
Ed
$200 [5]
For Bruce Springsteen, it's the 1st letter which follows "Born in the..."
U
Maryanne
$400 [2]
The largest man-made lake in the United States
Lake Mead
Ed
$300 [13]
Were this true, Tevye the Milkman would own "1 long staircase just going up & 1 even longer coming down"
"If I Were A Rich Man"
Jerry
$300 [19]
Dr. P. Blaiberg died on Aug. 17, 1969 after surviving this kind of operation for 19½ months
a heart transplant
Jerry
$300 [17]
Leonard Maltin bitingly called this Grace Jones flick "the most anemic vampire movie I've ever seen"
Vamp
Maryanne
$300 [8]
It can precede "shirt" or "square"
T
Maryanne
DD $500 [1]
River mentioned by name in a verse of this song:[Instrumental music plays]
the Jordan River
Jerry
$400 [9]
In "Camelot", this wouldn't occur in springtime, summer, winter or fall
"If Ever I Would Leave You"
Jerry
$400 [20]
On Aug. 23, 1926, Italian-born R. Valentino died; exactly 1 year later, this Italian-born pair was executed
Sacco and Vanzetti
Jerry
$400 [22]
A critic said this singer "sounds more than ever like a man doing a bad Bob Dylan impression"
Bob Dylan
$400 [10]
The 1st of the 3 letters on button #3 of a touch-tone phone
D
Jerry Ed
$500 [7]
1 of 2 rivers on which you can find a German city named Frankfurt
Oder (or Main)
Jerry Ed
$500 [14]
Jimmy Soul advised "Get an ugly girl to marry you" in this 1963 #1 hit
"If You Want To Be Happy For The Rest Of Your Life"
Jerry
$500 [21]
Gold was discovered in Aug. 1896 on a tributary of this Canadian river near Alaska
the Yukon (or the Klondike)
Jerry
$500 [23]
Laurence Olivier said directing this "Prince & the Showgirl" star was "enough to make a man cut his throat"
Marilyn Monroe
Jerry
$500 [11]
It's the other letter spotlighted in cereal commercial with line "J is for Jack"
A
Maryanne

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD WAR I FEATHERED FRIENDS TOUGH TV TRIVIA PEOPLE CORPORATE AMERICA ALICE IN WONDERLAND
$200 [1]
Side supported by Japan
the Allies
Jerry Ed
$200 [25]
The plural of titmouse
titmice
Jerry
$200 [23]
In 1985 & 1986, his fans honored this dead horse with concerts called "Live Ed" & "Edstock"
Mr. Ed
Maryanne
$200 [8]
Carrie Fisher said of her divorce from this "1-Trick Pony" star: "Short people, short marriage"
Paul Simon
Jerry
$200 [16]
U.S. corporation earning the largest profit in this computer maker
IBM
Jerry
$200 [9]
What the "W" stood for on the brass plate which read "W. Rabbit" on the door of his house
white
Jerry
$400 [2]
In 1917, U.S. entered the war, but this power pulled out of it due to internal problems
Russia
Ed
$400 [22]
Phasianus Colchicus, this game bird might be found in the wild under grass, not glass
pheasant
Jerry
$400 [26]
For playing this ruler as a youth, Jan Niklas won TV Guide's "A Tsar Is Born" award
Tsar Peter of Russia (Peter the Great)
Ed
$400 [10]
Of Picasso's 4 children, the number that were legitimate
1
Jerry Ed
$600 [11]
19th century immigrant Eberhard Faber made his mark in the U.S. as a manufacturer of these
pencils
Jerry
$400 [7]
Words written in currants on small cake Alice found under the table
"eat me"
Maryanne
$600 [3]
Baron von Richthofen was Germany's top air ace; he was America's
Eddie Rickenbacker
Jerry
$600 [21]
During courtship, the male frigate bird inflates to enormous size the red pouch found here
under the neck (the throat)
Ed
$800 [28]
A critic said this producer "is fast becoming the P.T. Barnum of patriotic spectaculars"
David Wolper
Ed
$600 [18]
Ghoulish cartoonist who made his 3rd wife part of his "Family" by marrying her in a pet cemetary
Charles Addams
Jerry Ed
$800 [12]
Majority of flashlight & radio batteries sold in the U.S. are made by this company
Eveready
Jerry
$600 [4]
Of him, the Gryphon said, "it's all his fancy, that: he hasn't got no sorrow, you know"
the Mock Turtle
$800 [14]
Gavrilo Princip
the person that shot Archduke Ferdinand
Ed
$1,000 [24]
From Latin for "bonebreaker", this large bird of prey is often called a fish hawk
an osprey
Jerry Ed
$1,000 [27]
Panama issued postage stamps to commemorate this, broadcast live worldwide from Panama City, in 1986
the Miss Universe pageant
$800 [19]
Roger Vadim called this ex-wife "a monster of efficiency who often made me think of a robot"
Jane Fonda
Jerry Maryanne
$1,000 [13]
Aptly enough, 1 of 3 companies currently under contract to bake these is the Little Brownie Company
Girl Scout cookies
Ed
$800 [5]
This pair stood so still Alice forgot they were alive
Tweedledum & Tweedledee
Jerry
$1,000 [15]
Tho Ben Franklin 1st proposed it in 1784, it was Germany which 1st adopted it, in 1915, to aid war effort
daylight saving time
$1,000 [20]
A talk show host since Oct. 1, 1961, same day as Johnny Carson, he taped his last show Aug. 20, 1986
Merv Griffin
Jerry
DD $1,600 [17]
Of hard work, intelligence or knowing right people, more feel this is needed for success, said Newsweek
knowing the right people
Jerry
$1,000 [6]
According to Humpty Dumpty, you can receive them 364 days of the year
unbirthday presents
Jerry

Final Jeopardy!

CITIES

In 1904, this city hosted the Democratic National Convention, a World's Far & the Olympics

St. Louis

Ed "What is the city of St. Louis?" — wagered $2,450
Maryanne "What is San Francisco?" — wagered $1,427
Jerry "What is St. Louis?" — wagered $3,000

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