Show #535 - Friday, December 26, 1986

Contestants

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Barbara Smith, an elementary educator from Yuba City, California

George Romero, Jr., a middle school principal originally from Quezon City, Philippines

Frank Ford, a teacher from Santa Monica, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $15,400)

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Jeopardy! Round

TV TRIVIA
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
SODA POP QUIZ
COLLEGES
PRESIDENTS
SOUND OFF
(Alex: And finally, a new category for us on the program, [*]. Now, what this means is that you will say, "How do you or how do we make a sound?" For instance, if it were the sound Lawrence Welk used to make at the beginning of his program, or the sound Cork makes as it's leaving the champagne bottle, you would say, "What is [pops] that?" [Laughter] Okay? This may prove to be a great embarrassment to you and to us, but we'll find out.)
    $100 1
Game show host Robert Lewis' middle initial
    $100 10
All you need to play this is your voice vibrating the tissue paper membrane inside it
    $100 14
In 1952, Hyman Kirsch of Brooklyn introduced "No-Cal" soda, 1st soft drink w/o this sweetener
    $100 11
Aaron Burr's father was a founder & 2nd president of this New Jersey Ivy League school
    $100 5
He was the 1st president to be assassinated
    $100 16
For Edith Ann on "Laugh-In", it followed "And that's the truth..."
    $200 2
E.G. Marshall, John Saxon, & David Hartman were all "bold" members of this profession
    $200 12
The large tuba common to marching bands, it was invented by John Philip Sousa
    $200 20
Though Phoenix is state capital, the University of Arizona's main campus is in this city
    $200 6
"I guess it just proves that in America anyone can be president", he said in 1974
    $200 17
Sound effect you got when you didn't give a "Good answer, good answer" on Family Feud
    $300 3
Maude was a blood cousin of this character from another sitcom
    DD: $200 13
Instruments which combined numbered 186 in the following song:

[Instrumental music plays]
    $300 22
Northwestern University isn't in the Northwest but in this state
    $300 7
The 2nd, 3rd, & 5th presidents of the U.S. all died on this holiday
    $300 18
In "Mother Goose & Grimm" comic, a crossword for frogs used this 6-letter word for all the answers
    $400 4
Produced, directed, co-wrote, & with his family, starred in tame "Adventures" from 1952-66
    $400 23
Dr. Milton Eisenhower was president of this renowned Baltimore university
    $400 8
It was the vote of Kansas Rep. Edmund G. Ross that kept him from being removed from office
    $400 19
In 1951, Grace Stanford Lantz became the permanent performer of this laugh
    $500 15
He used to sound like Carlton the Doorman, but now makes Garfield purr
    $500 9
Depending on what you read, Frances Folsom was 21, 22, or 23 when she married him in the White House
    $500 21
How the exclamation point in "Jeopardy!" would be "read" by Victor Borge

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

Frank George Barbara
$1,000 -$200 $300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Frank George Barbara
$2,600 $100 $500

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY
SPORTS NICKNAMES
JOURNALISM
U.S. LANDMARKS
THE ROYAL FAMILY
GHOSTS
    $200 1
On Christmas Day, 1066, he was crowned in Westminster Abbey
    $200 23
In 1970, this "Shoe" became the winningest jockey in history, a position he still holds
    $200 11
Besides his vast U.S. holdings, this ex-Australian is also Britain's biggest newspaper publisher
    $200 6
The most fatalities of any battle ever fought in North America occurred at this Pennsylvania site
    $200 12
A Melanesian cult reportedly worships him, believing he secretly runs England behind his wife's back
    $200 15
The "Man in Grey" haunts this city's Drury Lane Theater, even showing up at matinees
    $400 2
Wrongly thinking he had been betrayed, this Carthaginian leader poisoned himself in the 2nd century B.C.
    $400 24
In football, "The Dodger" has referred to this Cowboys quarterback
    $400 22
One sometimes finds cutting editorials in this Ohio city's "Blade"
    $400 7
First officially designated National Seashore, at Cape Hatteras, is in this state
    $400 13
Prince Andrew gave Sarah Ferguson an engagement ring with this stone in it to match her hair
    $400 18
These interior decorators of the spirit world love to move your furniture
    $600 3
In 1936, this Nazi minister of propaganda supposedly said, "We rule by love & not by the bayonet"
    $600 8
In 1956, New York's Bedloe's Island was renamed this
    $600 14
Anna "Whiplash" Wallace spurned him, so he married the kid sister of another ex-girlfriend
    $600 19
Living things are made of protoplasm, but ghosts are supposedly made of this
    $800 4
After death of this 13th c. Italian saint who clung to poverty, some disciples were burned at stake
    $800 27
Called best woman golfer of all time, Mary Kathryn Wright was better known by this 1st name
    $800 28
Gay Talese's "The Kingdom & The Power" refers to the power of this journalistic "kingdom"
    $800 9
Legend says Jenny Lind gave concerts in this 180-mile-long Kentucky cave
    $800 16
Though she married an ex-king, she was, ironically enough, barred from Windsor Castle
    $800 20
Ghostly corps de ballet in "Giselle", or the heebie-jeebies they give you
    $1000 5
Though trained as a doctor, this French premier led the Paris peace conference in 1919
    $1000 25
The "Ty" in Ty Cobb was short for this, his actual 1st name
    DD: $2,000 26
The 2 publishers whose "yellow journalism" stirred up support for 1898 war with Spain
    DD: $1,000 10
Though Custer died in Montana, he's buried at this New York site
    $1000 17
In 1960, Queen Elizabeth II declared this the official surname of her children
    $1000 21
Whether played by Rex Harrison or Edward Mulhare, Mrs. Muir found this ghost haunting

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Frank George Barbara
-$1,600 $700 $4,100
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round

SCIENTISTS
Called father of the Soviet H-bomb, he's a hero in the West but not in Russia

Final scores:

Frank George Barbara
-$1,600 $0 $4,000
3rd place: Aladdin portable fireplace 2nd place: trip to Las Vegas New champion: $4,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Frank George Barbara
$400 $1,700 $4,300
17 R,
11 W
(including 1 DD)		 8 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $6,400

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Game tape date: 1986-10-01
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