Responses for Show #5 - Friday, September 14, 1984

Fifth episode.
Lorrie Farrely sets a new single-day cash winnings record of $13,400.

Contestants

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Howard Wilson, a househusband from Montclair, California

Lorrie Farrely, an elementary school teacher from Orange, California

Larry Silverman, a middle school vice-principal from Banning, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN LITERATURE
ALL NUMBERS
RELIGION
TRIVIA
NATIONAL PARKS
TRIOS
    $100 6
(Alex: You're right, you have good reflexes, too. Select.)
(Lorrie: What is AMERICAN LITERATURE for $200, please?)
(Alex: "What is" American Literature?)

Moby-Dick

Lorrie
    $100 22
Eight

Howard
    $100 14
India

Larry
    $100 8
Smokey the Bear('s motto)

Lorrie
    $100 1
Old Faithful

Lorrie
    $100 10
(Alex: You're fast on that button; good going!)
(Lorrie: I wish I were that fast at other things, thanks.)
(Alex: Whoops, hello!)
[Laughter]
(Alex: Wait a minute, don't tell us too much now, Lorrie. Just select a category.)

the Three Musketeers

Lorrie
    $200 7
(Larry: What is Tom Brown's Cabin?)
...
(Alex: You got a little flustered there, I think, Larry, and it cost you, unfortunately.)

Uncle Tom's Cabin

LarryHoward
    $200 23
16

Lorrie
    $200 15
Jehovah's Witnesses

Lorrie
    $200 17
(Lorrie: What is Abe?... Who is Old Abe?)

Honest Abe

LorrieHoward
    $200 2
(Lorrie: What is Sequoia National Park?)

the Petrified Forest

LarryLorrie
    $200 13
Huey, Dewey, and Louie

Larry
    $300 9
The Grapes of Wrath

Larry
    $300 19
Lourdes

Lorrie
    $300 18
Diane Keaton

Larry
    $300 3
Carlsbad Caverns

Lorrie
    $300 16
Sammy Davis, Jr.

Howard
    $400 11
(Alex: It's unfortunate that we came up with that particular question following our last remarks, but select again.)

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Lorrie
    $400 24
(Larry: What is 130?)
...
(Alex: Yes, and we've got a minute to go in this round.)

140

LarryLorrie
    $400 4
(Larry: What is...)
(Lorrie: That is [*].)
(Alex: Now's the time for [*], yes, indeed.)

Sequoia National Park

LarryLorrie
    $400 20
Kukla, Fran & Ollie

Lorrie
    $500 12
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Lorrie
    $500 25
(Alex: I'll give it to you. [*]. They have it spelled with just one "N". All right, Lorrie, you gave us, uh...)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
(Alex: ...the, uh... no, that's the bell that means, uh, the round is over!)

Pennsylvania

Triple Stumper
    $500 5
the Everglades

Lorrie
    $500 21
[ERRATUM: The clue clearly said "Apollo II", whereas the mission was Apollo 11.]

Neil Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin

Howard

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 9):

Larry Lorrie Howard
-$100 $1,300 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Larry Lorrie Howard
$100 $3,600 $1,300

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

CHEMISTRY
THE PRESS
TRAVEL & TOURISM
STARTS WITH "J"
SHAKESPEARE
SPORT OF KINGS
    $200 7
carbon

Larry
    $200 15
The New York Times

Larry
    $200 24
the Colosseum

Lorrie
    $200 10
Josephine

Lorrie
    $200 3
Denmark

Lorrie
    $200 1
the Olympics

Larry
    $400 8
salt

Lorrie
    $400 22
The Wall Street Journal

Larry
    $400 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the International Date Line

Larry
    $400 11
a jigsaw puzzle

Lorrie
    $400 4
Othello

Lorrie
    $400 2
the Triple Crown

Lorrie
    $1,000 19
(Alex: [Sings] Happy birthday to my daughter...)
(Lorrie: And she starts with "J". Her name is Jenny.)
...
[Johnny Gilbert reads the poem.]
(Lorrie: SO4?... What is SO4?)

H2SO4

Lorrie
    $600 23
William Randolph Hearst

Lorrie
    $600 12
jaywalking

Lorrie
    $600 5
(Alex: You do a lot of reading, I take it.)
(Lorrie: I was an English lit major.)
(Alex: Oh, it's paying off at last, Lorrie!)

The Taming of the Shrew

Lorrie
    $600 16
Willie Shoemaker

Larry
    $800 20
platinum

Larry
    $800 26
a visa

Larry
    $3,000 13
(Alex: Took no time at all, and you're absolutely right. You're hot, Lorrie, you're hot!)
(Lorrie: I'm also a schoolteacher, and we stand every morning...)

justice

Lorrie
    $800 6
Falstaff

Larry
    $800 17
a photo finish

Lorrie
    $1000 21
helium

Larry
    $1000 27
TASS

Lorrie
    $1000 25
(Alex: And an ominous silence in the room. I'll give it to you.)

the franc

Triple Stumper
    $1000 14
javelin

Howard
    $1000 9
Anne Hathaway

Howard
    $1000 18
(Larry: What is April 1?)
(Alex: April Fools' Day, no.)

January 1

LarryLorrie

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Larry Lorrie Howard
$4,500 $12,400 $3,300
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE OLYMPICS
(Alex: [To Lorrie] That's [*], with trouble on the writing stylus. We'll accept that.)
HowardWhat is Norway?
$3,100
LarryWhat is The Cont. of Africa?
$4,500
LorrieWhat is Afr
$1,000
Africa

Final scores:

Larry Lorrie Howard
$9,000 $13,400 $200
2nd place: a recliner + a tea set New champion: $13,400 3rd place: a World Book encyclopedia

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Larry Lorrie Howard
$4,500 $11,200 $3,300
15 R,
4 W		 28 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 7 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $19,000

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Game tape date: 1984-08-07
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