Show #1052 1989-03-14 (taped 1988-11-29) Regular

Contestants

Louis Casabianca — an engineer originally from San Francisco, California

Nan Tyler — a tax payer service representative from Seattle, Washington

Susan Baker — a sales manager originally from Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Susan $-100 $1,000 $7,200 $7,200
2-day champion: $21,600
$7,600
19 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Nan $1,500 $3,600 $3,400 $4,800
2nd place: trip on Eastern to Orlando & stay at the Hilton Walt Disney World Hotel + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger
$3,400
17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Louis $1,200 $2,600 $2,200 $4,394
3rd place: Yamaha PSR94 + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger
$2,200
12 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

AUTHORS WEAPONS FOOD & DRINK TV TRIVIA KINFOLK THE EYE
$100 [2]
His grandfather, Major Thomas Melvill, took part in the Boston Tea Party
Herman Melville
Nan
$100 [16]
By its name it sounds like you should use a pestle instead of a ramrod to pack this cannon
a mortar
Nan
$100 [25]
The Colonel would want y'all to know this was the 1st American fast food chain in China
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Nan
$100 [9]
Gomer Pyle gave up his gas pump to join this branch of the service
the Marine Corps
Nan
$100 [17]
Your mother's sister
your aunt
Louis
$100 [1]
Opening controlled by the sphincter & dilator muscles
the pupil
Susan Louis
$200 [3]
Lord Byron spent most his poor but happy childhood in Aberdeen, in this country
Scotland
Nan
$200 [15]
Meaning "air weapon", it's been the name of the German air force since 1935
Luftwaffe
Susan
$200 [24]
Alaskans are marketing ice from these because it's purer & denser than refrigerator ice
glaciers
Nan
$200 [10]
On 1967's "Celebrity Billiards", famous guests challenged this hefty hustler
Minnesota Fats
Nan
$200 [18]
Your mother's sister's brother
your uncle
Louis
$200 [12]
If your iris has a very heavily pigmented layer of cells, your eyes are this color
brown
Louis
$300 [4]
He wrote humorous verse for Punch some 20 years before he created the "Pooh"
A.A. Milne
Louis
$300 [14]
A card game, or a metal rod used to stir up a fire
poker
Louis
$300 [26]
Type of Coca-Cola that's the best-selling soft drink in the U.S.
Classic
Louis
$300 [11]
The girls on this sitcom attended an exclusive boarding school near Peekskill, New York
The Facts of Life
Louis
$300 [19]
Your grandmother's brother
your great uncle
Susan
$300 [13]
The 1st of these was established in New York City in 1944 & evoked a lot of interest
an eye bank
$400 [7]
Anthony West, Illegitimate son of H.G. Well & this dame, was also a novelist
(Dame) Rebecca West
Susan Nan
$400 [6]
Weapon that King Dionysius hung by a thread over a courtier of ancient Syracuse
a sword
Susan
$400 [27]
Dry nori, a red type of this, is commonly used as a wrapping for sushi
seaweed
Nan
$400 [21]
His TV theme song was based on "The Funeral March Of A Marionette"
Alfred Hitchcock
Susan Nan
$400 [20]
Relationship of your mother's grandmother to your daughter
great great grandmother
Nan Louis
$400 [29]
Part of the eyeball with which a soft contact lens comes into contact
the cornea
Louis
DD $500 [8]
Native language of the man who wrote "Lolita"
Russian
Nan
$500 [5]
It's what you're forced to do if encircled by Wonder Woman's lasso
tell the truth
Louis
$500 [28]
It's usually made from cooked taro that has been pounded & mixed with water into a paste
(Hawaiian) poi
Susan
$500 [22]
Ladies, if you suffered enough, Jack Bailey could make you this, but only for 24 hours
queen for a day
Nan
$500 [23]
Relationship of your child to your first cousin
first cousin once removed
Susan
$500 [30]
From the Greek for "without point", it's distorted vision that can be caused by a lens defect
astigmatism
Louis

Double Jeopardy! Round

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS PLANTS BRITISH HISTORY NEW ENGLAND "Q.M." BROADWAY LYRICS
$200 [11]
A "licorice stick"
a clarinet
Susan
$200 [17]
The name of this fern refers to its resemblance to a lass' tresses
maidenhair
Susan
$200 [1]
The 1832 Reform Act lowered the qualifications for this but still left out the entire working class
voting
Susan
$200 [13]
Thousands of residents of this New England state, closest to NYC, make the commute daily
Connecticut
Nan
$200 [6]
They gave her a wide berth in Long Beach, California
the Queen Mary
Susan
$400 [26]
"Just who is who, and what is what, is quite the question at" this offbeat St. Tropez nightclub
La Cage aux Folles
$400 [12]
An instrument itself, or a type of band composed of washboards, kazoos & the like
a jug
Nan
$400 [18]
Adjective preceding alyssum, William & pea in the names of plants
sweet
Susan
$400 [2]
The collars a tailor sold gave their name to this London "Circus"
Piccadilly
Susan
$400 [22]
This state is the home of the Ivy League's Brown University
Rhode Island
Nan
DD $500 [7]
The 2 different "Q.M."s in the following:! ¢ ¯ : ; / . ? $) • $ % & (_ “ ” **** ..., / ! % - : ¢
question marks & quotation marks
Susan
$600 [24]
This song from "Gypsy" ends, "and we'll have a real good time, yes sir, we'll have a real good time"
"Let Me Entertain You"
Nan
$600 [14]
If you were to buy all new strings for your ukulele, you'd have to buy this many
4
Louis
$600 [19]
Pompons are the small buttonlike flowers of some dahlias & these
chrysanthemum
Susan
DD $500 [5]
Between 1868-1885 William Gladstone & this man alternated as prime minister
Benjamin Disraeli
Susan
$800 [15]
Though it sounds crazy, it's a slang term for a Down Easter
Maineiac
Susan
$600 [8]
Louis de Broglie, Max Planck & Einstein all contributed to this field of physics
quantum mechanics
Susan
$1,000 [25]
"Sweet Charity" sang, "What a set up! Holy cow! They'd never believe it, if" this
If they could see me now ("If My Friends Could See Me Now")
Susan
$1,000 [23]
Made from a long hollow piece of wood, it's an instrument of the Australian Aborigine
the didgeridoo
Louis
$800 [20]
Flowering plants are called angiosperms, meaning these are covered
the seeds
Susan
$600 [3]
This name for the organization of former crown colonies & dependencies was 1st used in 1926
the Commonwealth
Susan
$1,000 [16]
From 1777 until 1791 this New England state was an independent republic
Vermont
Louis
$800 [9]
"The Streets of San Francisco" & "The Fugitive" were among his productions
Quinn Martin
Nan
$1,000 [21]
If pollen from one plant reaches the pistil of a similar plant, it's this type of pollination
cross-pollination
Nan Louis
$800 [4]
Returning from the Crusades, this leader was captured by Leopold of Austria & held for ransom
Richard the Lionhearted (Richard I)
Susan Nan
$1,000 [10]
Military troop parade in which 120 steps 30 in. in length are taken each minute
quick march

Final Jeopardy!

THE PLANETS

This planet is named for the original god of the sky in Greek mythology

Uranus

Louis "What is Uranus" — wagered $2,194
Nan "What is Uranus?" — wagered $1,400
Susan "Who is Saturn?" — wagered $0

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