Responses for Show #1486 - Monday, February 4, 1991

Leslie Frates game 2.

Contestants

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Scott Holliday, a legal word processor from Hoboken, New Jersey

Jim McLeod, a regional sales manager from San Antonio, Texas

Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,198)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

FILE UNDER "A"
NONFICTION
DIRECTIONS
THE OSCARS
TRAINS
POTPOURRI
    $100 1
(Scott: What is skeet?)
(Jim: Uh, what is, uh, bow and arrow?)

archery

LeslieJimScott
    $100 6
Wounded Knee

Scott
    $100 11
starboard

Jim
    $100 16
(Alex: Who is [*]?--for the role of Rooster Cogburn.)

John Wayne

Triple Stumper
    $100 19
Westinghouse

Leslie
    $100 26
Phi Beta Kappa

Leslie
    $200 2
Angelica

Leslie
    $200 7
Winston Churchill

Scott
    $200 12
West

Leslie
    $1,000 17
Peter O'Toole & Richard Burton

Scott
    $200 20
the ties

Leslie
    $200 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

speedwriting

Scott
    $300 3
an Apache dance

Scott
    $300 8
[Alex reads "F." as "Fredric".]
(Scott: What is the movie business?)
(Leslie: What is show business?)

the music business

LeslieScott
Triple Stumper
    $300 13
(Jim: What is a walk?)
(Scott: What is a goose?)
...
(Alex: Get a goose from a duck! Funny, Scott! But... incorrect. No, you get [*]. How do you get [*] from an elephant?)
(Leslie: [Complainingly] Oh!)
(Alex: I... believe me, I didn't know, either. I had to ask our, uh, researchers. How do you get [*] from a duck? Silly, you don't get [*] from a duck, you get it--I--you get it--you don't get [*] from an elephant, you get it from a duck.)

down

JimScott
Triple Stumper
    $300 18
"When You Wish Upon A Star"

Jim
    $300 21
the gauge

Leslie
    $400 4
Antigua

Leslie
    $400 9
Abelard

Leslie
    $400 14
counterclockwise

Scott
    $400 24
(Leslie: Who are Woody Allen and Robert Redford?)

Robert Redford & Warren Beatty

Leslie
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
the Orient Express

Leslie
    $500 5
Anubis

Scott
    $500 10
Graham Greene

Scott
    $500 15
north

Scott
    $500 25
Julie Christie

Leslie
    $500 23
(Alex: Yes, and we have less than a minute to go.)

Moscow

Leslie

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Leslie Jim Scott
$1,000 $0 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Leslie Jim Scott
$2,700 $0 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

1958
SCIENCE
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
WORLD CAPITALS
HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
FAMOUS QUOTES
    $200 1
the short form

Leslie
    $200 9
(Scott: What is the South Pole?)
(Jim: What is the North Pole?)
(Alex: More specific.)
(Jim: [Looking shocked] What is Antarctica?)

the magnetic north pole

LeslieJimScott
    $200 7
woodwinds

Leslie
    $200 2
Lima

Leslie
    $200 26
Illinois

Jim
    $200 16
fishing

Leslie
    $400 13
(Scott: Who is Mitterrand?)

de Gaulle

JimScott
    $400 11
spin (on its axis)

Jim
    $400 8
a guitar

Jim
    $400 3
Santo Domingo

Leslie
    $400 27
Victoria

Leslie
    $400 19
Napoleon

Scott
    $600 23
(Alex: You are right, and we have a minute to go.)

Brussels

Leslie
    $600 12
(Leslie: What is numerology?)
(Scott: What is algebra?)
...
(Alex: If I told you it came from arithmos, you'd have no trouble coming up with [*].)

arithmetic

LeslieScott
Triple Stumper
    $600 10
a snare (snares)

Jim
    $600 4
Phnom Penh

Leslie
    $600 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

May 1st

Leslie
    $600 20
Lyndon Baines Johnson

Scott
    $800 24
(Scott: What is Saudi Arabia?)

Iraq

JimScott
    $800 14
a mesomorph

Leslie
    $2,300 17
(Leslie: What is the lyre?)
(Alex: No, sorry. I could have said "In the famous opera of the same name...")

the Magic Flute

Leslie
    $800 5
Namibia

Leslie
    $800 21
(Jim: Who is Dorothy Parker?)

H.L. Mencken

Jim
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 25
(Jim: Uh, who is Solzhenitsyn?)
...
(Alex: He turned down the Nobel Prize for Literature.)

Boris Pasternak

Jim
    $1000 15
amniocentesis

Scott
    $1000 18
B-flat (or A)

Leslie
    $1000 6
[Applause for Leslie's run of the category]
(Alex: Well done in that category!)
(Leslie: Thank you.)
(Alex: You are now in the lead!)
(Leslie: Thank you.)
(Alex: Select!)

Prague (Czechoslovakia)

Leslie
    $1000 22
(Bunker) Hunt

Leslie

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Leslie Jim Scott
$8,000 $800 $3,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

NOVEL CHARACTERS
JimWho was ?
$800
ScottWho was Dorian Grey?
$3,000
LeslieWho is ?
$1,000
Dorian Gray (The Picture of Dorian Gray)

Final scores:

Leslie Jim Scott
$7,000 $0 $6,000
2-day champion: $13,198 3rd place: Magnavox 20" stereo color TV with universal remote + a Nintendo Entertainment System with Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy!, & Fisher-Price preschool games + Wheel of Fortune for the Nintendo Game Boy 2nd place: Whirlpool microwave/range with self-cleaning oven + 7-piece set of Bra Oro-Inox stainless steel cookware with brass handles & diffuser bottoms

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Leslie Jim Scott
$10,300 $1,800 $2,200
27 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
8 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
12 R
(including 1 DD),
7 W

Combined Coryat: $14,300

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Game tape date: 1991-01-07
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