Show #514 - Thursday, November 27, 1986

Contestants

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Martin Dodge, a training manager originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Kathy Miller, a homemaker from Irvine, California

Sally Mason, a writer from Santa Monica, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $14,998)

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Jeopardy! Round

NURSERY RHYMES
P.N.
POSTAL HISTORY
POTENT POTABLES
MAMMALS
THE GAME PLAYED
    $100 9
It's the answer to the riddle "How many were going to St. Ives"
    $100 8
These conifer "leaves" can really stick it to you
    $100 11
The best postal system of ancient times was their "cursus publicus"
    $100 1
Adding this part of an egg puts the gold in a Golden Fizz
    $100 18
Blood is the only thing these bats can digest
    $100 3
George Best,
Jules Rimet,
& Pele
    $200 10
In "Hey Diddle Diddle", they're the 2-piece place setting that apparently eloped
    $200 15
She won Best Actress Oscar in 1963 for "Hud"
    $200 12
Except during WWI & between 1925-28, it was U.S. postal card rate from 1873-1952
    $200 2
Trader Vic's uses both Puerto Rican & Jamaican kinds to add the punch to Caribbean Punch
    $200 19
Like the Pilgrims, these "Norwegian" rodents came to North America on ships
    $200 5
Sir Gordon Richards, Johnny Longden, &
Chris McCarron
    $300 16
Scottish equivalent of this counting-out rhyme is "Eetum peetum, penny, pump"
    $300 17
Kind of drip emanating from the proboscis that usually accompanies an allergic condition
    $300 13
In 1840, the 1st adhesive stamps were issued in England in 1 & 2 pence denominations with her portrait
    $300 4
Quite logically, these are the 2 types of Chartreuse liqueur
    $300 20
Canis familiaris, their only active sweat glands are found on their nose & the bottom of their feet
    DD: $500 24
Pianist heard here:

[Instrumental music plays.]
    $400 14
In 1957, all U.S. postal vehicles were changed from this color to red, white & blue
    $400 6
Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn if you don't like this red Southern Comfort cocktail
    $400 21
Though one of the brightest primates, this ape, Pan troglodytes, is incapable of swimming
    $500 23
In its postal sense, this word originally meant a leather bag or wallet
    $500 7
The 2 creme liqueurs in a Grasshopper
    $500 22
Among living land animals, this species is considered 2nd largest

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 10):

Sally Kathy Martin
$500 -$500 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Sally Kathy Martin
$2,200 $100 $1,900

Double Jeopardy! Round

EUROPEAN HISTORY
COMPOSERS
SATIRE
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA
HITCHCOCK
"GREAT"
    $200 3
According to 1811 census, it became 1st European city with over a million people
    $200 16
According to George S. Kaufman, it's the night of the week that "satire closes on"
    $200 9
In 1921, he became the 1st president to ride to his inauguration in an automobile
    $200 1
In "The Trouble with Harry", this was the trouble with Harry
    $200 17
Despite its name, this dog breed, developed to hunt wild boar, originated in Germany
    $400 4
Serbia, the 1st country to be attacked in WWI, is now a republic of this nation
    $400 10
The Eisenhowers, Trumans & both Adams were only presidential couples to reach this major wedding anniver.
    $400 2
Hitchcock hoped "Marnie" would mark this "Rear Window" star's return to the screen
    $600 5
In 1840, Napoleon's remains were brought to Paris from this island
    $600 13
He received a $1,000,000 trust fund from his father for his 21st birthday on May 29, 1938
    $600 8
"Jamaica Inn", "Rebecca", & "The Birds" were all based on this female novelist's works
    $600 22
Though seemingly flat, they actually reach heights of about 6000 feet at the foot of the Rockies
    $800 6
While Mussolini's followers wore black shirts, this 19th century Italian led the "Redshirts"
    $800 19
Some newspapers refused to run "Doonesbury" strips satirizing this presidential award winner
    DD: $1,000 14
2 of the 4 presidents who served as governor of N.Y. before becoming president
    $800 11
This 1948 film was shot "as a stunt" with 10-minute takes & camera moves instead of editing
    $800 21
To stimulate trade during this, the U.S. modified the gold standard & devalued the dollar over 40%
    $1000 7
"We have on our hands a sick man--a very sick man" the Russian czar said of this country
    $1000 20
This 16th c. French satirist was a "Gargantua"n success
    $1000 15
This presidential daughter had 1st outdoor wedding in history of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
    $1000 12
He often denied saying "Actors are cattle", offering this insult instead
    DD: $1,200 18
Kept in the Dept. of State, its basic design, approved in 1782, has never been officially modified

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Sally Kathy Martin
$4,800 $700 $5,700

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Final Jeopardy! Round

FACTS & FIGURES
Since 1937, NYC has officially kept the number of these constant at 11,787

Final scores:

Sally Kathy Martin
$4,300 $1 $1,700
3-day champion: $19,298 3rd place: Skyway luggage 2nd place: trip on Western to Honolulu & stay at the Pacific Beach Hotel

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Sally Kathy Martin
$4,500 $700 $5,500
12 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W
4 R,
2 W
20 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $10,700

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Game tape date: 1986-09-10
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