Responses for Show #381 - Monday, February 24, 1986

Contestants

Bobbie Harrison, a homemaker from Lake Bluff, Illinois

Jim Bell, a lawyer from Frankfort, Connecticut

Joe Pipp, an engineering graduate from Ann Arbor, Michigan (whose 2-day cash winnings total $17,500)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

RULERS
BOUNCE
THE HUMAN BODY
MUSICAL GEOGRAPHY
6-LETTER WORDS
MARXISMS
    $100 12
Tamerlane

Bobbie
    $100 13
a check

Bobbie
    $100 4
the eye

Joe
    $100 1
(Jim: What is "my heart"?)
(Joe: What is London?)

England

JoeJim
Triple Stumper
    $100 5
a homing pigeon

Bobbie
    $100 9
(Jim: That would have him as a... what is [*]?)
...
(Alex: That's right. Now you know which Marx we were referring to when we created this category.)
(Jim: Is there any other?)
(Alex: Yes, there was Karl, as a matter of fact.)

having me as a member

Jim
    $200 18
the Shah of Iran

Jim
    $200 14
the bouncing ball

Joe
    $200 6
teeth

Bobbie
    $200 2
California girls

Joe
    $200 23
to cancel

Joe
    $200 10
I'll make an exception

Joe
    $300 19
Russia

Joe
    $300 15
(Alex: Did we catch you on that? What is [*]? That was a bit tacky on our part, I suppose. A valid answer nevertheless.)

spring

Triple Stumper
    $300 7
insulin

Bobbie
    $300 3
Venezuela

Bobbie
    $300 24
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go in the round.)

robust

Jim
    $300 25
my watch

Joe
    $400 20
Greece

Joe
    $400 16
(Alex: That's right, he's a member of the Harlem Globetrotters.)

dribbling a basketball

Joe
    $400 8
DNA

Jim
    $400 22
New York City

Joe
    $400 26
to dredge

Jim
    $500 21
the Magnificent

Jim
    $500 17
(Joe: What are paddle balls, paddle ball games?)

trampolines

Joe
    $500 11
the ear

Joe
    $500 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

"Southern Nights"

Triple Stumper
    $500 27
yeoman

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Joe Jim Bobbie
$1,100 $400 $1,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Joe Jim Bobbie
$2,600 $1,800 $1,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN HISTORY
AUTHORS
"YOUNG" & "OLD"
AUTO RACING
INSECTS
HODGEPODGE
(Alex: That last category, of course, means whatever we had left over from previous games.)
    $200 6
1865

Joe
    $200 1
Pearl Buck

Jim
    $200 9
Old Man River

Bobbie
    $200 20
red (or yellow)

Jim
    $200 7
2 pairs

Jim
    $200 13
a town

Triple Stumper
    $400 16
Eleanor Roosevelt

Jim
    $400 2
(Bobbie: [No answer.])

Herman Wouk

JoeBobbie
    $300 10
Alan Young

Bobbie
    $400 8
breed (reproduce)

Bobbie
    $400 14
golf

Jim
    $600 17
Cuba

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
Jean-Paul Sartre

Jim
    $600 11
Gig Young

Joe
    $600 21
a nymph

Triple Stumper
    $600 15
(Jim: What is psychiatry?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Jim: What is a psychiatrist?)
...
(Bobbie: What is psychology?)
(Alex: No...I'll ask you to be more specific.)
(Bobbie: What is psychotherapy?)
---
(Joe: [As the buzzer sounds.] What is psychoanalysis?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Joe: What is Freudian psychoanalysis?)
---
(Alex: What we were going for, and it's the reason for the word "appropriately" in the clue is, What is [*]? That's how she made her name.)

child psychology

JoeJimBobbie
Triple Stumper
    $800 18
Frederick Douglass

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
The Lady or the Tiger?

Triple Stumper
    $800 12
(Bobbie: Who is Old Bess?)

Old Betsy

JoeBobbie
    $500 22
(Jim: What are preying mantises?)

stag beetles

Jim
    $1000 19
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go in the round.)

Woodrow Wilson

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
(Alex: He had a marvelous poem called "Five in the Afternoon", [*].)

Federico GarcĂ­a Lorca

Triple Stumper
    $1000 24
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Whitney Young

Jim
    $1000 23
(Jim: What are locusts?)

the Anopheles Mosquito

Jim
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Joe Jim Bobbie
$4,000 $2,700 $200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ELECTIONS
(Alex: [To Joe] That is the number of members of Congress. We add 3 electors for the District of Columbia, giving us a total of [*].)
BobbieWhat is 426?
$199
JimWhat is 536?
$2,299
JoeWhat is 535?
$1,400
538

Final scores:

Joe Jim Bobbie
$2,600 $401 $1
3-day champion: $20,100 2nd place: Windjammer Barefoot Cruise to the Bahamas 3rd place: his and hers Jules Jurgensen watches

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Joe Jim Bobbie
$4,500 $3,200 $300
15 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
13 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
9 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $8,000

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Game tape date: 1985-10-08
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