Show #1047 1989-03-07 (taped 1988-11-28) Regular

Contestants

Susan Hollis — a restoration consultant from Concord, Massachusetts

Lou Graham — a consultant from Kansas City, Missouri

David Gordy — a law clerk from Woodland Hills, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $25,100)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$800	$3,800	$10,200	$200 3rd place: Helbros his & hers quartz watches	$9,500 21 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Lou	$200	$400	$2,800	$3,300 2nd place: Bassett entertainment center + Casio integrated music system	$2,800 10 R, 4 W
Susan	$1,300	$2,300	$11,300	$20,401 New champion: $20,401	$10,100 24 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

1988	GEOGRAPHY	THE BIBLE	GOLDEN OLDIES	ACTRESSES	THE HALF DOLLAR
$100 [21] On Sept. 16 Sohn Kee Chung, Korea's 1st Olympic gold medalist, carried this the Olympic torch Lou	$100 [5] Inner Mongolia is part of this country, not Mongolia China Susan	$100 [26] "A cubit of man" is the length of the arm from the fingertips to this point, about 17½ in. the elbow David	$100 [10] The Beatles' "A Hard Day's Night" was knocked out of the No. 1 spot by his "Everybody Loves Somebody" Dean Martin Lou	$100 [1] Kathy Nolan, who played Kate on "The Real McCoys", was the 1st woman president of this union the Screen Actors Guild David	$100 [17] The bicentennial half dollar featured this Philadelphia landmark on the reverse Independence Hall Susan
$200 [22] Surprisingly, on Rosh Hashanah this PLO leader went on TV to wish Jews a happy New Year Yasser Arafat Susan	$200 [6] The 2 European countries that border the Bay of Biscay France & Spain Susan	$200 [27] According to I Samuel, his height was 6 cubits & a span Goliath Lou Susan	$200 [11] Title of a 1962 hit, it followed the line "I'll send you all my love every day in a letter..." "Sealed With A Kiss" Lou	$200 [2] Sweater girl discovered in 1936 while drinking a Coke at the Top Hat Cafe, not at Schwab's Lana Turner Susan	$200 [18] A 1965 act cut this to 40%, & in 1971 it was eliminated completely the silver content Lou
$300 [23] A man who stole this "Lone ranger"s guns was sentenced to 600 hrs. of picking up horse manure Clayton Moore Susan	$300 [7] The U.S. state closest to the Equator Hawaii Susan	$300 [28] Portraying this Biblical person, Bill Cosby asked God, "What's a cubit"? Noah David Lou Susan	$300 [13] According to the Everly Brothers, "When I want you in my arms," this is "all I have to do" "Dream, Dream, Dream" Lou	$300 [3] Famous for playing dangerous Jezebels, she won Oscars for "Dangerous" & "Jezebel" Bette Davis David	$300 [16] Latin phrase found on the current half dollar E pluribus unum Susan
$400 [24] Dr. Maung Maung, a law professor, was overthrown after just 1 mo. as this troubled Asian country's president Burma David	$400 [8] Colon is 1 of this country's Atlantic ports, Balboa a Pacific one Panama David Lou	$400 [29] Haman built one of these 50 cubits high & later had a swinging time on it a gallows David	$400 [14] You should remember this Little Anthony hit that begins "You don't remember me, but I remember you" "Tears On My Pillow"	$400 [4] Cher didn't know she had this learning disorder until doctors found out Chastity had it, too dyslexia Lou	$400 [19] 1963 was the last year this man's head appeared on the front of the coin Benjamin Franklin David
$500 [25] It was the most powerful storm to hit the Western Hemisphere in the 20th century Hurricane Gilbert David	$500 [12] Of the 3 countries in the world beginning with the letter J, the one not an island nation Jordan	DD $1,000 [30] Exodus says it measured 2½ × 1½ × 1½ cubits & was overlaid with gold the Holy Ark (Ark of the Covenant) David	$500 [15] In 1959 Guy Mitchell had these "by the number" "Heartaches"	$500 [9] 2 of the 3 beautiful blonde actresses who married John Derek (2 of) Bo Derek, Ursula Andress or Linda Evans Susan	$500 [20] The 1st U.S. half dollars had a woman representing this on them liberty David

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE "N" CROWD	ANCIENT HISTORY	PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA	RECIPES	WRITERS	HIGH SCHOOL STUFF
$200 [6] A home that's for the birds a nest David	$200 [16] This great Macedonian died in the palace of Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon Alexander the Great David	$200 [1] The Presidential candidate & the pilot who flew the campaign plane "Peanut 1" are both named this Jimmy Carter Lou	$200 [11] Its only ingredients are raw cabbage & salt sauerkraut Susan	$200 [21] Long before he wrote "A Rage of Angels", he created television's "I Dream of Jeannie" Sidney Sheldon Susan	$200 [30] In 1843 he received $30,000 from Congress to build an experimental telegraph line Samuel F.B. Morse Susan
$400 [7] From Latin for "nourishing", it was work for Florence Nightingale nursing Susan	$400 [17] Pliny the Elder died while watching the eruption of this mountain in 79 A.D. Vesuvius David	$400 [2] When this President took ill, some referred to his wife as the "Presidentress of the U.S." Woodrow Wilson David	$400 [12] Chicken, corn, tomatoes, okra, salt, onion, rice & filé powder (chicken) gumbo Susan	$400 [22] Scotsman H.H. Munro wrote very short, witty stories using this pen name Saki Susan	$400 [29] Term for an angle that's exactly 180º a straight line Susan
$600 [8] A short musical composition that evokes feelings of the night a nocturne David	$600 [18] At the end of the Peloponnesian War, this city emerged as the most powerful city-state in Greece Sparta Susan	$600 [3] As a male model, he was the "Yale boyfriend" in a 1940 "Look" article on ski dating Gerald Ford David Lou	$800 [14] Oysters, onion, bread crumbs, bacon, parsley, hot pepper sauce, butter, anisette, & sometimes spinach oysters Rockefeller Susan	$600 [23] The only U.S. playwright to win a Nobel Prize was this author of "Desire Under the Elms" Eugene O'Neill David	$600 [28] The wife of French-Canadian trader Toussaint Charbonneau, she aided Lewis & Clark's expedition Sacagawea David
$800 [9] Hamlet's residential recommendation to Ophelia a nunnery Lou	$800 [19] This domed temple of all the gods was probably the most famous building of Hadrian's reign the Pantheon Susan	DD $1,000 [4] Yuri Gagarin, the 1st man in space, went up during this President's administration John F. Kennedy David	$1,000 [15] Cheddar cheese, butter, beer, eggs, salt, mustard, red pepper, & toast points Welsh rabbit Susan	$800 [24] When Warner Bros. said he could write "At Home", he went back to Oxford, Miss. (William) Faulkner Susan	$800 [27] "Some scarecrow eloped from a field" is how Washington Irving described this character Ichabod Crane David
$1,000 [10] In case you ever wondered, it's the term for the light drawn around a saint's head a nimbus Susan	$1,000 [20] Tyre was famous for the dye of this color that was extracted from snails of the genus Murex purple David	$1,000 [5] In 1921 this Republican became the 1st President of the 48 states William Howard Taft	DD $1,800 [13] Garlic, olive oil, croutons, lemon juice, a coddled egg, anchovies, Parmesan cheese, & romaine lettuce Caesar salad Susan	$1,000 [25] The original uncut version of his "The Jungle" is now available as a book for the 1st time Upton Sinclair Lou	$1,000 [26] Specific gravity is determined by dividing the density of a substance by the density of this at 4ºC water Lou

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD WAR II

During WWII, the U.S. Constitution, Magna Carta & Declaration of Independence were stored at this U.S. site

Fort Knox

Lou "What is Fort Knox?" — wagered $500

David "What were the National Archives?" — wagered $10,000

Susan "What is Fort Knox?" — wagered $9,101

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