Responses for Show #1105 - Friday, May 26, 1989

Rich Lerner game 4.

Contestants

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Thompson O'Sullivan, an assistant director from Toluca Lake, California

Doug Schwartz, an engineer originally from La Mesa, California

Rich Lerner, a lawyer from Silver Spring, Maryland (whose 3-day cash winnings total $34,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STARTS WITH "B"
HOLLAND
OATS
LYRICS
U.S. HISTORY
FAMOUS "BABY"s
    $100 6
Santa Claus

Rich
    $100 18
wild oats

Doug
    $100 12
Chicago

Thompson
    $100 1
the FCC (Federal Communications Commission)

Thompson
    $100 11
(Thompson: Who is, uh, "Papa Doc"?--)
(Alex: No.)
(Thompson: --[*].)
[Rich tries several times unsuccessfully to ring in, being locked out each time, before Doug rings in.]

"Baby Doc"

DougThompson
    $200 7
KLM (Royal Dutch)

Rich
    $200 19
Quaker Oats

Doug
    $200 13
"My Funny Valentine"

Rich
    $200 2
(Doug: What's thirteen?)
(Rich: What is the first?)

the second

RichDougThompson
    $200 14
(Rich: Who is Baby Rose?)
[Originally ruled correct; reversed before Rich wagered on the next clue]

Baby Rose Marie

Rich
Triple Stumper
    $300 8
wooden shoes (klompen)

Rich
    $300 22
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

diseases of oats

Doug
    $300 3
the symbol of the Republican Party

Rich
    $900 15
(Rich: What is Baby?)

Baby Boom or Three Men and a Baby

Rich
    $400 9
cheese

Rich
    $400 21
(Doug: What are the kernels?)
(Thompson: What is oat bran?)

groats

DougThompson
Triple Stumper
    $400 4
(Thompson: Who is Holmes?)

(John) Marshall

DougThompson
    $400 16
Baby Huey

Doug
    $500 10
[Applause for Rich's run of the category]

the Dutch Antilles (or Netherland Antilles)

Rich
    $500 20
(Rich: What is Nebraska?)
(Thompson: What is Kansas?)

South Dakota

RichThompson
Triple Stumper
    $500 5
(Doug: What's guilty by reason of insanity?)
(Alex: No. Rich?)
(Rich: What is not guilty?)
(Alex: ...Be more specific.)
(Rich: ...by reason of insanity?)
(Alex: Yes, poor Doug set you up for that. He forgot one word, and it was such an important word. Doug, I really feel for you. But don't worry, there's a lot of time left in the match. Rich, go again.)

not guilty by reason of insanity

RichDoug
    $500 17
Baby Jessica

Thompson

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 10):

Rich Doug Thompson
$2,100 -$300 -$100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Rich Doug Thompson
$700 $400 -$500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NEW YORKERS
SHAKESPEARE
WORLD RELIGION
MEDICINE
REAL ESTATE TERMS
"MAN"LY MOVIES
    $200 13
John Brown

Rich
    $200 1
Much Ado About Nothing

Doug
    $200 2
kosher

Thompson
    $200 25
rubber gloves

Thompson
    $400 24
(John D.) Rockefeller

Doug
    $400 3
Iago

Thompson
    $400 7
Saturday

Thompson
    $400 16
Kinsey

Doug
    $400 15
(Alex: Now's the time for it!)
[Laughter]

an assessor

Doug
    $400 26
The Marathon Man

Doug
    $600 4
(Rich: What is Twelfth Night?)

A Comedy of Errors

RichThompson
    $600 8
the Last Supper

Doug
    $600 17
(Thompson: What is biorhythms?)

biofeedback

DougThompson
    $600 14
(Doug: What's an assessor?)

an appraiser

RichDoug
    $2,500 23
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Thompson
    $100 27
(Doug: I have no idea.)
(Alex: I betchyou Rich and Thompson were hoping they would get this one.)
(Doug: I'm sure they do, yeah.)
(Alex: Who was Jennie Churchill, [*]'s mother.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Winston Churchill

Doug
    $800 5
falling on his blade

Thompson
    $800 9
(Doug: Who are the Vatican Guard?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

the Swiss Guard

Doug
    $800 18
bones

Doug
    $800 12
a zone

Thompson
    $800 22
A Man and a Woman

Thompson
    $1000 20
Boss Tweed

Rich
    $1000 6
Romeo

Doug
    $1000 10
a hajj

Rich
    $1000 19
the ear, nose, & the throat

Rich
    $1000 11
a listing

Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
The Man Who Knew Too Much

Doug

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Rich Doug Thompson
$3,900 $6,300 $5,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
(Alex: The line is: "And I chiefly use my charm / On creatures that do people harm / The mole and toad and newt viper / And people call me the Pied Piper". You're right.)
RichWho is Pied Piper
$2,490
ThompsonWho is the weasel
$1,650
DougWho was the doctor?
$5,000
the Pied Piper of Hamelin

Final scores:

Rich Doug Thompson
$6,390 $1,300 $3,950
4-day champion: $40,790 3rd place: White-Westinghouse family-sized 17 cubit foot frost-free refrigerator/freezer 2nd place: Contemporary Classics bedroom furniture by Keller + Dakota fanfare bedspread

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Rich Doug Thompson
$4,800 $6,400 $3,700
13 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
17 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
13 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W

Combined Coryat: $14,900

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Game tape date: 1989-01-31
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