Responses for Show #1373 - Wednesday, July 18, 1990

1990 Seniors Tournament semifinal game 3.

Contestants

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Margot Cameron, a junior high school teacher originally from Kimberly, Nevada

Bob Carman, an education administrator and editor from Easton, Pennsylvania

Hank D'Angelo, a retired Army officer originally from Brooklyn, New York

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Jeopardy! Round responses

MAMMALS
FILMS OF THE '40s
HOUSTON
FASHION HISTORY
THE BIBLE
GILBERT & SULLIVAN
    $100 1
the polar bear

Hank
    $100 14
the Phantom of the Opera

Bob
    $100 24
the Astrodome

Margot
    $100 18
the Juliet

Margot
    $100 7
(Bob: Uh, what is the, the loin?

swords

Bob
Triple Stumper
    $100 26
(Margot: Uh... what is Pinafore? H.M.S. Pinafore.)

The Mikado

HankMargot
    $200 2
a horn

Hank
    $200 6
Mildred Pierce

Margot
    $200 15
oil drilling

Bob
    $200 20
(Alex: The ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz; we've got a minute to go.)

Judy Garland

Margot
    $200 8
Methuselah

Bob
    $200 27
(Alex: Gilbert was knighted after he died.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Victoria

Margot
    $300 3
the armadillo

Bob
    $300 9
A Letter to Three Wives

Margot
    $300 16
Rice

Bob
    $300 21
a wimple

Margot
    $300 10
Herod

Margot
    $400 4
(Margot: Uh, what is the anteater?)
(Bob: What is the... pangolin?)

the aardvark

BobMargot
Triple Stumper
    $400 12
(Margot: Uh, who's Yul Brynner?)
...
(Alex: Margot was thinking of the musical, The King and I.)

Rex Harrison

HankMargot
    $400 17
the Battle of San Jacinto

Margot
    $400 22
a wig (hairdo)

Bob
    $400 11
Latin, Greek & Aramaic

Bob
    $500 5
baleen

Hank
    $1,200 13
[The music was not played going into the break.]

Laura

Hank
    $500 23
Galveston Bay

Bob
    $500 25
the legs

Bob
    $500 19
Isaiah

Margot

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Hank Bob Margot
$2,400 $400 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Hank Bob Margot
$2,500 $2,400 $1,700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD
ARCHITECTURE
COLONIAL AMERICA
LITERARY QUOTES
CRIME
POTLUCK
    $200 2
Andorra

Hank
    $200 1
Yale

Hank
    $200 15
Moss Hart

Hank
    $200 20
a wine

Bob
    $400 3
Denmark

Hank
    $400 25
I.M. Pei

Hank
    $400 7
the stocks

Bob
    $400 11
Ernie Pyle

Hank
    $400 21
F. Lee Bailey

Hank
    $400 16
(Bob: Uh, what is 1776?)
(Hank: What is '76?)

Guys and Dolls

HankBob
Triple Stumper
    $600 4
(Bob: Uh, what is Dubai?)

the United Arab Emirates

HankBob
    $600 8
Peter Minuit

Bob
    $600 12
Saint-Exupéry

Bob
    $600 22
the Pinkertons

Bob
    $600 17
(Margot: Uh, what is a eulogy?)
(Hank: What is a [*]?)
[Hank's response was ruled incorrect and the decision was reversed after the break although Alex did not reveal the reason for the scoring change until going to Hank for his Final Jeopardy! response.]

an elegy (*a dirge)

HankBobMargot
    $800 5
Argentina

Margot
    $800 27
(Bob: Uh, what is... uh... [*]?)
...
(Alex: Bob, you ran out of time.)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Guatemala

HankBob
    $800 9
(Bob: What is the Plymouth Compact?)

the Mayflower Compact

HankBob
    $1,000 13
Shelley

Bob
    $800 23
(Bob: What is the Great Mail Robbery?)
(Alex: No, it wasn't called that.)
(Bob: [*]?)
(Alex: Sorry, can't give it to you.)
[Hank rings in]
(Alex: [*] is the correct response; I can't accept it from you now, Hank. We have less than a minute to go.)

the Great Train Robbery

Bob
Triple Stumper
    $800 18
Nicaragua

Bob
    $1000 6
Ecuador

Margot
    $1000 26
Blenheim Palace

Bob
    $1,700 10
(Hank: What was Boston?)

Philadelphia

Hank
    $1000 14
Langston Hughes

Bob
    $1000 24
Anastasia

Bob
    $1000 19
(William) Harvey

Bob

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Hank Bob Margot
$5,400 $7,800 $2,900

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FIRST LADIES
MargotWho was Wilson & Truman
$2,900
HankWho are Ford & Truman
$5,400
BobWho were Taft & Coo
$3,001
Ford & Truman

Final scores:

Hank Bob Margot
$10,800 $4,799 $0
Finalist 2nd place: $5,000 3rd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Hank Bob Margot
$6,400 $7,600 $2,900
17 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)
21 R
(including 1 DD),
7 W
12 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $16,900

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Game tape date: 1990-02-27
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