Suggest correction - #20 - 1984-10-05
Show #20 - Friday, October 5, 1984
Elise Beraru game 5.
Contestants
Stan Ravinsky, a telecommunications specialist from Phoenix, Arizona
Richard Bolton, an investment banker from Miami, Florida
Elise Beraru, an insurance underwriter from Los Angeles, California (4-day champion whose cash winnings total $44,350)
Jeopardy! Round
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Located 15 miles from its namesake, it was founded by Brigham Young |
Salt Lake City
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ABC telecast 180 hours of this summer '84 event |
the Olympics
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Tongue twister about lady who peddles pukas on the beach |
(Alex: And we have less than a minute to go in this round.)
"She Sells Sea Shells by the Seashore"
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Former N.Y. lawyer who stated his case on Monday Night Football for 13 years |
Howard Cosell
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Freddie Cannon's "Tallahassee Lassie" would be from this state |
Florida
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Game show that would fall between the dating & anniversary games |
The Newlywed Game
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Where Peter, Peter kept his wife |
in a pumpkin shell
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Our last president without a bachelor's degree, once a Kansas City haberdasher |
Harry Truman
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Southwest capital named for mythological self-immolating bird |
(Stan: You wouldn't let me go home if I didn't know that!)
Phoenix
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Altar boy & seminarian who became infamous Soviet dictator |
Stalin
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It was also capital of the Confederacy |
Montgomery (or Richmond, Virginia)
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The girls on this series graduated from Eastland School to Langley College |
The Facts of Life
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Condition akin to combat fatigue |
[end-of-round signal sounds]
shell-shocked
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Former Washington Senators' pitching prospect, now long-time Caribbean dictator |
(Richard: Who was "Baby Doc" Duvalier?)
Fidel Castro
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Astrological name for starry twins Castor & Pollux |
Gemini
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Only state capital named for a biblical figure |
(Stan: Sorry, I can't think of one.)
St. Paul, Minnesota
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Bilko's private Harry Speakup or Daktari's Judy |
(Stan: What is "You'll Never Get Rich"?)
a chimp
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Drinking it would give you a terrible end but a lovely finish |
(Elise: What is a conch shell of mead?) (Alex: I love it... if you guys groan, that's great!)
shellac
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While observing "God & Man at Yale", this conservative spokesman taught Spanish there |
(William F.) Buckley (Jr.)
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Twin brothers who brought precious metal to America's Olympic ski team |
(Phil & Steve) Mahre
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 7):
Elise |
Richard |
Stan |
$500 |
$600 |
-$500 |
Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
Elise |
Richard |
Stan |
$1,300 |
$1,900 |
$500 |
Double Jeopardy! Round
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Designers of this instrument were Cristofori & Steinway |
piano
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Aesop advised not to "count your chickens" then |
(Alex: Less than a minute to go in this round.)
not to count your chickens before they're hatched
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Oakland is still fighting to get this team back |
the L.A. Raiders
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Predominant language in Canada's Quebec province |
French
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"Timely" name of Chopin's D-flat major waltz of Opus 64 |
the "Minute Waltz"
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When Aaron signed they were in Boston, but he played in Milwaukee & Atlanta |
the Braves
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The New Testament was originally written in Koine, a common dialect of this language |
(Elise: What is Hebrew?) (Stan: What is Aramaic?) (Richard: What is Latin?)
Greek
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A string quartet is usually made up of 2 violins, a viola & this |
cello
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Minnesota's, not L.A.'s terrain gave this basketball team its aquatic name |
the Lakers
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Language in which this #1 song of 1958 was sung |
["Volare"]
Italian
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When he first heard this wind instrument, Handel said, "Thank heavens it hath no smell" |
(Elise: What is a clarinet?)
bassoon
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To maintain their baseball rivalry, both left New York in 1957 |
the Dodgers & the Giants
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Due to regional disputes, India has retained this as an official language |
(Richard: What is Hindu?) (Elise: What is Hindi?)
English
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On radio he was the "maestro" of the NBC Symphony Orchestra |
Arturo Toscanini
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3rd party, its presidential candidates included Eugene Debs & Norman Thomas |
Socialist
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Whittier wrote, "For all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these" |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
it might have been
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Under cover of darkness, they left Baltimore for Indianapolis |
the Colts
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The only Romance language from an East Bloc country |
Romanian
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
Elise |
Richard |
Stan |
$9,600 |
$700 |
$900 |
Final Jeopardy! Round
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It has more people than all the other South American countries combined |
Richard | What is Brazil? (Hi, Mom!) | $700 | Stan | What is Brazil? | $501 | Elise | What is Argentina | $6,600 | Brazil |
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Final scores:
Elise |
Richard |
Stan |
$3,000 |
$1,400 |
$1,401 |
Game dynamics:
Elise |
Richard |
Stan |
$7,700 |
$700 |
$1,400 |
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