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00:00This is Jeopardy!
00:06Now entering the studio are today's contestants, a fundraising activities manager from Heidelberg,
00:12West Germany, Dave Schneider, an executive secretary from Ventura, California, Kathy
00:19Smith, and our returning champion, a senior marketing representative from Redlands, California,
00:26Brian Langsgaard, whose one-day cash winnings total $19,400.
00:34And now, here is the host of Jeopardy!, Alex Trebek.
00:38Thank you, John.
00:40Thank you, ladies and gentlemen.
00:42Hi, folks, and welcome again to Jeopardy!
00:44Well, as you saw, our returning champion was most impressive in his last appearance on
00:48our program, picking up close to $20,000.
00:51That is not a record on our show, but it is very close indeed.
00:54Kathy and Dave, you're the newcomers today.
00:57Welcome to you.
00:58Let's have some fun and let's play our game.
00:59We're going to put the board in motion and play this first round in which you will find
01:02just the one daily double, and you'll discover it in one of these categories.
01:07Political quotes, 1960s songs, showbiz biographies, U.S. cities, alphabet soup, and finally, salad.
01:17Brian, you go first.
01:19U.S. cities for $100.
01:20First clue.
01:21St. Petersburg's Twin City.
01:23It was named for the bay, which was named for an Indian village.
01:26Kathy?
01:27What is Tampa, Florida?
01:28You got it.
01:29U.S. cities for $200.
01:30This Wisconsin city was established in 1836 and named for the ex-president who died that
01:35year.
01:36Dave?
01:37What is Madison?
01:38Right.
01:39U.S. cities for $300.
01:40The Dallas Cowboys play their home games in this city.
01:43Brian?
01:44What is Arlington?
01:45No.
01:46Kathy or Dave?
01:47The correct response is what is Irving, Texas?
01:51Dave, you select again.
01:53Political quotes for $100, please, Al.
01:54Top of that column.
01:55In 1986, this Massachusetts senator said, I don't mind not being president.
02:00I just mind that someone else is.
02:02Dave?
02:04Who is Ted Kennedy?
02:05That's right.
02:06Political quotes for $200, please.
02:07In 1920, long before he became prime minister, he said, in war, you can only be killed once,
02:13but in politics, many times.
02:15Kathy?
02:16Who's Winston Churchill?
02:17Correct.
02:18Political quotes for $300.
02:19Charles Dudley Warner, who once wrote a book with Mark Twain, said, politics makes these.
02:23Kathy?
02:24What is Strange Bedfellows?
02:25Right again.
02:26Political quotes for $400.
02:27This president compared herself to a crusading housewife let loose in a den of thieves.
02:33Kathy?
02:34Who is Corazon Aquino?
02:35Of the Philippines.
02:36That's right.
02:37Political quotes for $500.
02:38Henry Kissinger called it the great aphrodisiac.
02:41Brian?
02:42What is power?
02:43You're back on the plus side with that response.
02:45Alphabet soup for $100.
02:47This candy, introduced in the United States in 1940, was available in London for the first time in 1988.
02:52Kathy?
02:53What is M&M's?
02:54That's the alphabet soup we're looking for.
02:56Alphabet soup for $200.
02:57A doer's profile of Kris Kringle listed him as both president and this of the World Gift Distribution Network.
03:07Both president and CEO, chief executive officer.
03:11Kathy, back to you.
03:12Alphabet soup for $300.
03:14Despite what the three letters stand for, this Ford model has been around for over 20 years.
03:19Dave?
03:20What is LTD?
03:21That's it.
03:22We'll try showbiz biographies for $100, please.
03:24The first clue.
03:25Good night, Mrs. Calabash.
03:27And schnozola.
03:29Brian?
03:30Who's Jimmy Durante?
03:31Yes.
03:32Alphabet soup for $400.
03:33The first person singular pronoun in the nominative case.
03:37Kathy?
03:38What is me?
03:39No.
03:40Dave or Brian?
03:41Brian?
03:42What is I?
03:43Yes.
03:44U.S. cities for $400.
03:45Answer.
03:46This North Carolina city celebrated the 75th anniversary of its hyphen in 1988.
03:51Brian?
03:52What is Winston-Salem?
03:53That is correct.
03:54And that takes you to $1,100.
03:55You've just broken the tie.
03:56You've taken the lead.
03:57Kathy in second place with $700.
03:58Dave in third with $600.
04:00We'll take our break now.
04:01We'll come back to chat with all three of you right after this.
04:05Looks like we may be off to another high-scoring match today.
04:18We'll find out soon enough.
04:19We're going to spend a few moments with our players.
04:21First of all, David Schneider, who was the first player we introduced today,
04:24comes to us as the result of a contestant search we did last year in Frankfurt, Germany,
04:28on an American Army base.
04:30And we did that search in conjunction with the USO.
04:32You are not yourself in the service right now, are you, David?
04:35No, that's correct.
04:36I'm married to an Army officer.
04:37But you were in the Navy at one time?
04:39That's true.
04:40Now, if you win on our program, is the Army going to get the glory
04:44or is the Navy going to take the glory?
04:46Ha.
04:47Have you worked it out?
04:48I'll probably stick with the Navy.
04:50You will?
04:51Okay, you're going to get into a lot of trouble back there in Frankfurt.
04:54I heard some snickering from the background already.
04:56Okay.
04:57Nice having you with us.
04:58Catherine Smith from Ventura, California, says here you're a voracious reader.
05:03I wish I were.
05:04I just don't have the time to do it anymore.
05:06What are your main interests in reading?
05:07I read just about anything I can get my hands on.
05:10The only thing I haven't figured out is how to read when I'm taking a shower.
05:13That's the only time I find I haven't been able to read.
05:15What you ought to do there is get some of those recorded books.
05:18There are a lot of showbiz personalities who are recording books now.
05:21Maybe I can do that with my winnings.
05:22Have it.
05:23All right.
05:24They aren't that expensive, by the way.
05:25But nice having you here also.
05:26Thank you.
05:27Ryan Wangsgaard from Redlands, California.
05:31Big traveler, huh?
05:32Is that how you picked up a lot of your knowledge?
05:34You got 19,400 on our last show.
05:36That's very impressive.
05:37Where have you traveled?
05:38Most of the states?
05:39I've been to all the states but Alaska.
05:42I hope to get there sometime soon.
05:44We did a contestant search, as you know, last year in Alaska,
05:47and we were up there in Anchorage, and it is a beautiful country.
05:50And it doesn't matter when you go.
05:51You're going to enjoy it.
05:52So I would highly recommend it.
05:53But right now, I recommend that you make the next selection for us
05:56since we're in the middle of this game and you gave us the last correct question.
05:58Go.
05:59U.S. cities for 500.
06:00The answer is only city whose name appears on the state seal of California.
06:04It's the state motto.
06:07Kathy?
06:08What is Eureka?
06:09You got it for 500.
06:10Salad for 100, please.
06:11Top of that one.
06:12The name of this salad comes from the Dutch for cabbage salad.
06:16Brian?
06:17What is coleslaw?
06:18Correct.
06:19Salad for 200.
06:20Many molded salads depend on this basic ingredient to hold their shape.
06:24Brian?
06:25What is gelatin?
06:26Correct again.
06:27Salad for 300.
06:28The German version of this popular salad contains bacon and vinegar and is often served hot.
06:33Brian?
06:34What is potato salad?
06:35Right.
06:36Salad for 400.
06:37Used to season salads, a chaton is a dry crust of bread rubbed with this.
06:45Like a crouton, and it's rubbed with garlic.
06:47Brian, back to you.
06:48Salad for 500.
06:50This salad dressing was named for a region shared by New York State and Ontario.
06:55Brian?
06:56What is Thousand Island?
06:57You got it.
06:58Alphabet soup for 500.
06:59Bottom of that column.
07:00Three-letter abbreviation of the Latin phrase meaning which was to be demonstrated.
07:06Kathy?
07:07What is QED?
07:08Quod erat demonstrandum.
07:09You got it again.
07:1060 songs for 100.
07:12Fats Domino's biggest hit in the 1960s was this one about hoofing it to a southern city.
07:18Kathy?
07:19What is Kansas City?
07:20Nope.
07:21Sorry.
07:22Dave or Brian?
07:23What is walking to New Orleans?
07:25Kathy, select again, please.
07:26Showbiz biographies for 200.
07:28Rainbow and the other side of the rainbow.
07:31Kathy?
07:32Who is Judy Garland?
07:33Correct.
07:34Showbiz biographies for 300.
07:35The It Girl.
07:37Kathy?
07:38Who is Clara Bow?
07:39Right again.
07:40Showbiz biographies for 400.
07:41Well, you've just found an A-level in this round.
07:43And you're just $100 off the lead right now, Kathy.
07:47How much of that $2,100 do you want to risk on your knowledge of showbiz biographies?
07:51For a voracious reader, this category seems to be just right for you.
07:56Let's make it a true daily double.
07:58$2,100.
07:59All righty.
08:00Total of $4,200 if you are correct.
08:02Here is your clue.
08:03Referring to one of his most famous lines, a book about him is subtitled The Only Contender.
08:13Who is Muhammad Ali?
08:14Oh, no.
08:15Sorry.
08:16These are showbiz personalities, not sports personalities.
08:19And the actor in this case was Marlon Brando.
08:21Remember the scene in On the Waterfront?
08:22On the Waterfront.
08:23I could have been a contender.
08:24Could have been.
08:25Instead of a bun.
08:26Which is what I am.
08:27Kathy, you select again.
08:28We've got less than a minute to go.
08:29Showbiz biographies for 500.
08:30Mrs. Howard Hughes is a biography of this Viva Zapata co-star, not Terry Moore.
08:35Kathy?
08:36Who is Lupe Velas?
08:37Nope.
08:38Sorry.
08:39Dave O'Brien?
08:40The correct response.
08:41Who is Jean Peters?
08:42Kathy, you select again.
08:4360 songs for 200.
08:45She walks like an angel walks, talks like an angel talks.
08:49To my mind, she's this.
08:54My kind of girl.
08:55Kathy, try it again.
08:5660 songs for 300.
08:57You look like an angel, walk like an angel, talk like an angel, but I got wise.
09:01You're this.
09:05I got wise.
09:06You're the devil in disguise.
09:07Sorry, David.
09:08You didn't ring in fast enough.
09:09Kathy, let's keep going here.
09:1060 songs for 400.
09:11It's what the who could do for miles and miles and miles and miles and miles.
09:15Kathy?
09:16What is C?
09:17That's it, and our last clue.
09:18Let's take a look.
09:19Marty Robbins visited her cantina out in the West Texas town of El Paso.
09:27You're trying to run the song.
09:28I know, we do all the lyrics.
09:30Rosa's Cantina.
09:31All right, Kathy, you're at minus 100.
09:34You lost on that Daily Double, but we're not going to worry.
09:36You've got two Daily Doubles coming up in the next round of play.
09:39Brian, our returning champion, in the lead right now.
09:41We'll come back, having set the board up for Double Jeopardy, right after these messages.
09:59It's always a pleasure to welcome students to our studio audience,
10:01and we have a group from the Bancroft Junior High School joining us today,
10:04and I hope they see a very entertaining Double Jeopardy round.
10:07This is the round in which there are those two Daily Doubles.
10:09We'll put the dollar figures into the screens,
10:11and then we will show you folks at home our categories.
10:13Starting off with World War II,
10:15Women Writers,
10:17Potent Potables,
10:18Art,
10:19Bridges,
10:20and finally,
10:21Movie Trivia.
10:22Kathy, you go first in this one.
10:24Movie Trivia for 200.
10:25The answer is,
10:26a hand injury kept Frank Sinatra from playing this role,
10:30so Clint Eastwood copped it.
10:32Brian?
10:33Who's Dirty Harry?
10:34Right.
10:35Movie Trivia for 400.
10:36Though Never Cry Wolf was produced by this studio,
10:39Charles Martin Smith ate mice in it anyway.
10:42Kathy?
10:43What is Disney?
10:44You got it, and you're on the plus side.
10:45Movie Trivia for 600.
10:46Doris Day was offered this role in The Graduate,
10:48but turned it down because of the love scenes.
10:50Kathy?
10:51What is Mrs. Robinson?
10:52Yes.
10:53Movie Trivia for 800.
10:54The person who played the title role in the 1971 film Clute.
10:58Kathy?
10:59Who's Jane Fonda?
11:00No, sorry.
11:01Who's...
11:03Dave?
11:04Who's Donald Sutherland?
11:05Yes, he played Clute,
11:06and Jane Fonda played the hooker named Bree.
11:09Dave, back to you.
11:10Let's try World War II for 400, please.
11:12Answer.
11:13Belgian colony that was a source of strategic metals
11:16and industrial diamonds for the Allied effort.
11:18Dave?
11:19What is the Congo?
11:20Correct.
11:21Let's try World War II for 600, please.
11:23Fog and mist, which grounded Allied planes,
11:26helped this massive German assault in December of 1944.
11:29Dave?
11:30What is the Battle of the Bulge?
11:31That is right.
11:32World War II for 800, please.
11:33On February 13th and 14th, 1945,
11:36over 600,000 bombs destroyed this German city.
11:40Dave?
11:41What is Dresden?
11:42Correct.
11:43World War II for 1,000, please.
11:44History's first carrier versus carrier battle
11:46was this one, named for a sea off Australia.
11:49Dave?
11:50What is the Battle of Carl's Sea?
11:51You got it.
11:52Let's try World War II for 200, please.
11:53As an observer, this CBS correspondent
11:55flew 25 combat missions person to person.
11:58Brian?
11:59Who is Edward R. Murrow?
12:00That is right.
12:01You have control of the board right now.
12:02Bridges for 200.
12:03Answer.
12:04To share in the total income from the Bosporus Bridge,
12:07you can buy bonds issued by this country.
12:10Dave?
12:11What is Turkey?
12:12Right.
12:13Let's try Bridges for 400, please.
12:14Playwright who in 1955 described a view from the bridge.
12:18Brian?
12:19Who is Arthur Miller?
12:20That's right.
12:21Bridges for 600.
12:22Three bridges link this New York City borough with New Jersey,
12:25while only one connects it with the rest of the city.
12:28Brian?
12:29What is Staten Island?
12:30Yes.
12:31Bridges for 800.
12:32After a revolution, this country's Salazar Bridge
12:36was renamed Ponte 25 de Abril.
12:39Dave?
12:40What is Portugal?
12:42Yes.
12:43Let's try Bridges for 1,000.
12:45The three longest bridges of this unusual type in the U.S.
12:49are all in the state of Washington.
12:51Brian?
12:52What is floating?
12:53Floating, the pontoon bridges.
12:54You got it.
12:55Art for 200.
12:57He's the main subject in Raphael's The Transfiguration.
13:00Brian?
13:01Who is Christ?
13:02Correct.
13:03Art for 400.
13:04Perfected in 16th century Europe,
13:06this art process uses a corrosive acid on metal plates.
13:10Brian?
13:11What is etching?
13:12Yes.
13:13Art for 600.
13:14The answer there is The Daily Double.
13:16All right, Brian.
13:17You and David, as you can see,
13:19are tied with $5,200 each for the lead.
13:23I don't think I can be as bold as Kathy at this point.
13:261,000.
13:27For $1,000, here is your clue.
13:29In liberty leading the people,
13:31liberty carries the flag of this country.
13:36What is the United States?
13:37No, sorry.
13:38The correct response here is what is France?
13:40All right, you're $1,000 behind, Dave,
13:42but you control the board.
13:43Art for 800.
13:44During the Renaissance,
13:45Della Robbia's workshop specialized in this type of earthenware.
13:49Kathy?
13:50What is terracotta?
13:51Correct.
13:52Art for 1,000.
13:53While the deaf Beethoven was composing,
13:55this deaf Spanish artist was painting the Bulls of Bordeaux.
14:02Dave?
14:03Who is Goya?
14:04Goya is right for 1,000.
14:05Yes, go again.
14:06Let's try potent potables for 200.
14:07The actual color of most white Zinfandel wines.
14:11Kathy?
14:12What is pink?
14:13Correct.
14:14Potent potables for 400.
14:15Some cheaper grades of champagne sparkle
14:17because this gas has been added.
14:19Kathy?
14:20What is carbon dioxide?
14:21Correct.
14:22Potent potables for 600.
14:24I've learned my lesson this time.
14:27Well, you're trailing, as you can see, by quite a margin.
14:30Dave with 6,200.
14:31You've got 1,500.
14:32Kathy, and it's the last daily double in this game.
14:35Potent potables, the category.
14:36How much?
14:37I've learned my lesson, Alex.
14:38100.
14:39For $100.
14:40Here is the clue.
14:42Bananas Caribe is prepared with this potent potable.
14:47What is rum?
14:48That's right.
14:49You have $1,600.
14:50Go again.
14:52Movie trivia for 1,000.
14:54The answer there.
14:55Romantic comedy in which kooky Audrey Hepburn
14:58was secretly married to Buddy Epson
15:00and had a cat named Kat.
15:02Brian?
15:03What is breakfast at Tiffany's?
15:04Yes.
15:05Women writers for 200.
15:07In 1909, Sweden's Selma Lagerlof
15:09became the first woman to win this award for literature.
15:12Brian?
15:13What is the Nobel Prize?
15:14Yep.
15:15Women writers for 400.
15:16Edna St. Vincent Millay was arrested for her vigil
15:19the night this pair was executed in 1927.
15:22Brian?
15:23Who are Sacco and Vanzetti?
15:24Right.
15:25Women writers for 600.
15:26Probably America's best-known 19th-century female poet,
15:29she was dubbed the Moth of Amherst.
15:32Kathy?
15:33Who is Dickinson?
15:34Emily Dickinson, right.
15:35Women writers for 800.
15:36Anaïs Nin is famous for writing volumes of these,
15:39the first of which was published in 1966.
15:41Kathy?
15:42What is erotica?
15:43No.
15:45Dave or Brian?
15:46Poetry.
15:47The correct response is what are diaries?
15:49Kathy, select again, please.
15:51Potent potables for 800.
15:52Answer.
15:53Friendly name for liqueurs?
15:56Dave?
15:57What is cordial?
15:58That's it.
15:59Try potent potables for 1,000.
16:00Percentage of alcohol in 190-proof liquor?
16:04Dave?
16:05What is 100%?
16:06No.
16:07Kathy or Brian?
16:08Brian?
16:09What is 95%?
16:10Yep, you divide the proof by two.
16:11Select.
16:12Women writers for 1,000.
16:13Last clue in the game.
16:14Headmistress of a girls' school,
16:16who gained fame for writing The Greek Way at the age of 62?
16:24It was Edith Hamilton.
16:26All right, let's see what we have.
16:27Brian, our returning champion, with $6,800.
16:30He leads Dave by 800.
16:32Kathy's still alive at 1,400.
16:34Kathy, I've said this many times on the program.
16:36You've probably heard me.
16:37In situations such as this,
16:39the two gentlemen have to guard against each other.
16:41That'll affect their strategies and wagering,
16:43and you might come out of this with more money
16:45than either one of them at the end of Final Jeopardy.
16:47In any case, whoever emerges from that round with the most cash
16:50will be the champ.
16:51The others get to enjoy these prizes.
16:52Let's find out what we have today.
16:54Today's second-place contestant
16:56will receive elegant Royal Anne dining furniture by Keller,
16:59solid maple with deep cherry-hued luster,
17:02built with old-fashioned pride, Royal Anne by Keller,
17:05and plantation of Burlington House woven casual drapery,
17:08featuring self-lined draperies,
17:10a fringed pole-top valance,
17:12and matching fringed highbacks, Burlington House draperies.
17:15Today's third-place contestant
17:17will receive Gibson's side-by-side refrigerator-freezer,
17:19featuring through-the-door ice and chilled water dispensers,
17:2224-cubic-foot capacity,
17:24and Gibson's exclusive frost-clear system from Gibson.
17:28And now, once again, here's Alex.
17:30Let's take a look and find out
17:31what our Final Jeopardy category is today.
17:33Chemistry.
17:35All right, Brian, Kathy, and Dave will make their wages.
17:37We'll be back with a clue right after this.
17:40One of our tougher-sounding categories for Final Jeopardy today,
17:44chemistry.
17:45Players, I'm going to give you the clue,
17:47and you will then have 30 seconds
17:48in which to write down your response.
17:50Be sure you phrase your response correctly
17:52in the form of a question, please.
17:53Final Jeopardy today is this.
17:55Chemical formula for the most abundant molecule
17:59found in the human body.
18:01Good luck.
18:02Good luck.
18:33In this kind of a situation,
18:356,800, 1,400, 6,000
18:37usually produces some interesting strategies
18:39involving the wagering.
18:40We'll find out if that's the way it worked out today.
18:42Kathy, we're going to begin with you in the middle.
18:44What chemical formula did you put down?
18:46What is H2O?
18:47Water.
18:48You remember that we're mostly water.
18:50A little bit of scotch.
18:52What was your bet?
18:55Nothing.
18:56All right, you remain at 1,400.
18:57Let's move to Dave Schneider.
18:58He had 6,000.
19:01What was his response?
19:03He got it.
19:04What is H2O?
19:05And in this situation,
19:06usually our players will bet everything
19:07in order to get as much money as possible.
19:09What was his wager?
19:10Ah, all right, 3,100.
19:12That'll take him to 9,100.
19:14Puts him in the lead right now
19:15as we come to Brian,
19:16our returning champ with 6,800.
19:18What was his response?
19:20He got water also,
19:21and that means to remain champion,
19:23all you had to do was bet more than $2,300.
19:26Did you do that?
19:27You bet you did.
19:28Buy 2,000, uh, $3,000 more,
19:30so you wind up with 12,199
19:32and a very impressive two-day total, Brian,
19:35of 31,599.
19:38Way to go.
19:39And thanks to all the players
19:40for a good game today
19:41as we start off another week.
19:43Thank you for tuning us in, too.
19:44We'll see you tomorrow.
19:45Bye.
19:46Today's second- and third-place contestants
19:49will receive Lechoy.
19:50Enjoy crunchy Lechoy egg rolls
19:52dipped in tangy Lechoy sweet and sour sauce
19:55for the ideal appetizer or snack.
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20:31Brushing with the Butler Gum Toothbrush
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20:35It's recommended by dentists nationwide.
20:37Butler Gum, the better brush.
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20:41Generation after generation,
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20:45without any buildup.
20:46With Pledge, dusting can be beautiful.
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