Show #950 - Friday, October 21, 1988

Missing player introductions, Jeopardy! Round, and first 8 clues of the Double Jeopardy! Round.

Contestants

Dennis, from

Kathryn, from

Harriet Helfand, an attorney from Fallston, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,801)

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Jeopardy! Round

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    $300 12
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    $400 6
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    $400 11
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    $500 1
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    DD: $2,300 13
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Harriet Kathryn Dennis
$2,500 $400 $4,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Harriet Kathryn Dennis
$2,500 $400 $4,600

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 20TH CENTURY
[The TH was upper case and the same size as the 20.]
AUTO-BIOGRAPHIES
[Autobiographies divided with the hyphen]
AVIATION
CARTOONS
GERSHWIN
PALINDROMES
    $200 9
It's alleged that from Nov. '65 - Feb. '86 this couple stole $5-10 billion of their gov't funds
    $200 6
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    $200 21
Lindbergh wasn't the 1st to fly the Atlantic, but he was the 1st to do it this way
    $200 23
NBC found "No problem" in this alien's 1st cartoon season, so they've added another 1/2 hour to the TV show
    $200 16
George's older brother & frequent collaborator on lyrics
    $200 1
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    $400 10
In the 20th c. this Asian country has suffered the most deaths from earthquakes, over half a million
    $400 7
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    $400 22
Every October Albuquerque hosts the world's largest race of these
    $400 24
This 70-year-old cat will soon be seen in his 1st full-length feature cartoon
    $400 17
"When You Want 'Em You Can't Get 'Em" in 1916, for which he received $5
    $400 2
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    $600 11
On June 10, 1935 Bill W. & Dr. Bob founded this self-help organization in Akron, Ohio
    $600 8
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    $600 28
A sky surfer "surfs" on one of these
    $600 25
This character didn't speak until his "New Adventures" on CBS in 1987; before that he only sang
    $600 18
Despite popular legend, Gershwin didn't go to Europe to write this but sketched it out in New York
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    DD: $500 13
2 of 3 countries that came under full communist control in 1975
    $800 12
Claiming she was misrepresented, she sued the ghostwriter of her autobiography "Ecstasy and Me"
    $800 26
Only article of clothing regularly worn by Bugs Bunny
    $800 19
Rachmaninoff, Stravinsky, Victor Herbert & J.P. Sousa went to its premiere on Lincoln's birthday, 1924
    $800 4
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    $1000 14
Hitler spent 9 months in jail when this attempt to seize the Bavarian state gov't failed in 1923
    $1000 15
"The Street Where I Live"
    $1000 27
The voice of Waldo Wigglesworth on Hoppity Hooper, he's best remembered as Uncle Tonoose
    DD: $1,000 20
To get the right atmosphere for "Porgy & Bess", Gershwin spent time in this state, the opera's setting
    $1000 5
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Harriet Kathryn Dennis
$5,800 $6,600 $6,000

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Final Jeopardy! Round

EUROPEAN HISTORY
Germany's 3rd Reich was the Nazi regime, the 2nd was the 1871-1918 monarchy, while the 1st Reich was this

Final scores:

Harriet Kathryn Dennis
$11,599 $600 $5
2-day champion: $20,400 2nd place: a Berkline sofa + al/sy lamps 3rd place: Princess House tableware

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Harriet Kathryn Dennis
$6,100 $6,600 $4,200
11 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 11 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 11 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $16,900

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Game tape date: 1988-08-02
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