Show #1853 1992-09-30 (taped 1992-07-28) Regular

Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

Marie Sanders — a chemist from Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Steve Saum — a writer originally from Chicago, Illinois

Joel Hess — an editor originally from Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Joel $1,700 $3,700 $8,900 $10,199
2nd place
$8,900
22 R, 1 W
Steve $200 $2,100 $8,901 $17,801
New champion: $17,801
$8,300
18 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Marie $700 $2,000 $3,800 $7,600
3rd place
$6,400
17 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

AVIATION WORLD CITIES 20th CENTURY PERSONALITIES PERFUME & COLOGNE BIBLICAL QUOTES POTPOURRI
$100 [25]
In the 1930s & 1940s, the Cub series of planes was this company's primary product
the Piper Company
Steve
$100 [1]
Graz, 90 miles southwest of Vienna, is this country's second largest city
Austria
Joel
$100 [8]
From 1954-63, this baby doctor wrote a column for the "Ladies Home Journal"
Dr. Spock
Marie
$100 [9]
In 1991, he debuted a new men's fragrance, "Polo Crest"
Ralph Lauren
Marie
$100 [6]
The angel of the Lord said, "Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in" this
a manger
Joel
$100 [7]
Erected for the 100th anniv. of the Fr. Revolution, this landmark celebrated its own 100th anniv. in 1989
the Eiffel Tower
Joel Steve
$200 [26]
Businessmen of this city put up the money to make Lindbergh's 1927 transatlantic flight possible
St. Louis
Joel
$200 [2]
Caliph al-Mansur founded this Iraqi capital in the 8th century
Baghdad
Joel
$200 [18]
In 1974, this pop artist's name was associated with film versions of "Dracula" & "Frankenstein"
Andy Warhol
Steve
$200 [10]
A perfumer could tell you this three-word term is French for cologne water
eau de cologne
Marie
$200 [14]
He said, "What will ye give me, & I will deliver him unto you"
Judas (Iscariot)
Joel
$200 [15]
Lee Iacocca is widely credited with saving this company from bankruptcy
Chrysler
Joel
$300 [27]
Of monoplane, biplane, or triplane, the first to attain controlled flight
a biplane
Steve
$300 [3]
The man-made Lake Burley Griffin is at the heart of this Australian capital
Canberra
Joel
$300 [19]
At age 11, tennis star Monica Seles was named this Balkan country's Sportswoman of the Year
Yugoslavia
Joel
$300 [11]
She wears a $4.5 million necklace in a commercial promoting her "White Diamonds" perfume
Elizabeth Taylor
Marie
$300 [23]
In Matthew 10:16, Jesus told his apostles to be "wise as serpents & harmless as" these birds
doves
Marie
$300 [16]
Prepare your warp & dress the loom, & you're ready to begin this handicraft
weaving
Joel
$500 [29]
These recreational planes have 1 seat, a single engine, & weigh no more than 254 pounds
an ultralight
Marie
$400 [4]
This Indonesian capital's name can be spelled starting with a J or a D
Jakarta
Marie
$400 [20]
In the late 1950s, this partner of Hal David was a conductor for Marlene Dietrich
Burt Bacharach
$400 [12]
This cosmetics queen launched her first scent, "Youth Dew", in 1953, & her 10th, "Spellbound", in 1991
Estée Lauder
Joel Steve Marie
$400 [24]
In the 23rd Psalm, these four words follow, "Thou anointest my head with oil"
"my cup runneth over"
Steve
$400 [17]
From the Latin meaning "to take care of", it's a person who oversees a museum or library
a curator
Steve
DD $1,000 [28]
The merger of 4 airlines in 1931 created this company, then the world's largest privately owned airline
United
Steve
$500 [5]
Sudan became independent in 1956 with this city as its capital
Khartoum
Joel
$500 [22]
In 1971, this department store founder, whose middle name was Cash, cashed out at age 95
J.C. Penney
Joel
$500 [13]
If you've had an "Obsession" with this designer for an eternity, you may want to escape with his "Escape" perfume
Calvin Klein
Steve
$500 [30]
After a dream, "Joseph took the young child & his mother & departed into" this land
Egypt
Steve Marie
$500 [21]
Myology is the branch of anatomy that deals with these tissues
muscle tissues
Joel

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 1940s ROYALTY THEATER CENTRAL AMERICA DEM BONES BOOKS & AUTHORS
$200 [11]
In 1949, this nation claimed that it had actually invented the submarine & the icebreaker
the Soviet Union
Steve
$200 [1]
Her grandfather, William IX, was a famous troubadour, as well as the Duke of Aquitaine
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Marie
$200 [3]
In 1963, Laurence Olivier directed this Lawrence of Arabia star in "Hamlet" at the Old Vic
(Peter) O'Toole
Joel
$200 [19]
In 1980, Arch. Oscar Romero was assassinated while saying mass in this El Salvador capital
San Salvador
Marie
$200 [26]
The 12 pairs of these bones protect the lungs & also function in breathing
ribs
Marie
$200 [6]
Biographer William Manchester calls this British prime minister "The Last Lion"
Churchill
Steve
$400 [15]
Rationing of these began in February of 1943, limiting Americans to three pairs a year
shoes
Marie
$400 [2]
King Sancho VI of Navarre was the father-in-law of this leonine English king
Richard the Lionhearted
Joel
$400 [4]
This late Pepsi spokeswoman's trip to Zululand in the 1950s inspired the play, "Joan & the Zulus"
Joan Crawford
Joel
$400 [20]
In 1974, Hurricane Fifi destroyed three-quarters of Honduras' crop of this fruit, a major export
bananas
Joel
$400 [27]
Formed by the hip bones & lower spine, this cavity is wider on women than on men
the pelvic cavity (pelvic girdle)
Joel
$400 [7]
In the title of Erma Bombeck's 1978 bestseller, "If Life is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing" here
the pits
Marie
$600 [16]
In August 1949, Omar Bradley became the first permanent chairman of this military advisory group
the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Joel
$800 [9]
In 1286, this country's King Alexander III died near Fife when his horse fell over a cliff
Scotland
Marie
$600 [5]
Jessica Tandy won a 1948 Tony for playing this role in the original cast of "A Streetcar Named Desire"
Blanche DuBois
Steve
$600 [21]
Central America encompasses the area between Mexico & the N.W. border of this S. Amer. country
Colombia
Marie
$600 [28]
The calcaneus, the large bone in the rear of the foot, is more commonly called this
the heel bone
Marie
$600 [12]
His 1962 novel, "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich", was published with Khrushchev's approval
Solzhenitsyn
Steve
$800 [17]
This dam in Washington state began operating in 1941, two years ahead of schedule
the Grand Coulee Dam
Steve
$1,000 [10]
She was Queen Juliana's firstborn child
Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
$800 [24]
A 1991 USC production of this Karel Capek play featured real robots
R.U.R.
Steve
$800 [22]
Most people in this Central American country speak English
Belize
Joel
$800 [29]
The tibia or shin bone is second in length only to this bone
the femur
Steve
$800 [13]
In this 1979 book, Tom Wolfe called his subjects "cold warriors of the heavens"
The Right Stuff
Steve
$1,000 [18]
The 200" Hale telescope on this California mountain was dedicated June 3, 1948
Mount Palomar
Marie
DD $2,600 [8]
The parents of this prince consort were Princess Alice of Battenberg & Prince Andrew of Greece
Prince Philip
Marie
$1,000 [25]
David Mamet's adaptation of this avuncular Chekhov play aired on PBS in 1991
Uncle Vanya
Joel
$1,000 [23]
She served briefly in the Sandinista government before defeating it to become Nicaraguan president
(Violeta) Chamorro
Joel
DD $1,001 [30]
They're the Latin names of 2 of the 3 arm bones
(2 of) radius, ulna & humerus
Steve
$1,000 [14]
"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" was his first novel
(Ken) Kesey
Steve

Final Jeopardy!

ORGANIZATIONS

Founded in Michigan in 1936, it's the largest philanthropic organization in the world

the Ford Foundation

Marie "What is the Ford Foundation?" — wagered $3,800
Joel "What is the Ford Foundation?" — wagered $1,299
Steve "What is the Ford Foundation?" — wagered $8,900

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