Responses for Show #423 - Wednesday, April 23, 1986

Contestants

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Lois Rothman, a social worker from Miami, Florida

Pam Wells, a legal secretary from Detroit, Michigan

Randy Amasia, an editorial analyst from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,900)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE KENNEDYS
LOUISIANA
ROCK ‘N ROLL
THE OLD TESTAMENT
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
IN OTHER WORDS
(Alex: Now that last category… is… exactly what it says. All of the responses in the category will mean exactly the same thing as the answers that will appear, except--it will be in other words.) [Audience laughs]
    $100 17
Ireland

Lois
    $100 20
(Lois: What is the delta?)

the Mississippi River

PamLois
    $100 1
The Go-Go's

Randy
    $100 16
covet

Lois
    $100 11
shaving cream

Pam
    $100 6
easy come, easy go

Pam
    $200 18
John F. Kennedy

Pam
    $200 21
(Randy: What is natural gas?)
(Pam: What is minerals?)

cotton

RandyPamLois
    $200 2
(Lois: [*].)
(Alex: Phrasing?)
(Lois: What is [*]?)

"Can’t Buy Me Love"

Lois
    $200 19
(Randy: What is the story of [*] and the whale?

(Alex: Uh, all right, yes--the Bible says it’s a big fish, by the way, not a whale.)

Jonah

Randy
    $200 12
glue

Pam
    $200 7
that’s the way the cookie crumbles

Pam
    $300 22
Jackie Kennedy

Randy
    $300 25
duck

Pam
    $300 3
Victory

Randy
    $300 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

anoint

Pam
    $300 13
(Lois: What is fraying?)

curling

PamLois
    $300 8
nothing new under the sun

Randy
    $400 23
(Alex: ...we got about a minute to go in the round.)

Massachusetts & New York

Randy
    $400 26
a constitution

Randy
    $400 4
"Brown Eyed Girl"

Randy
    $400 14
eye level

Pam
    $400 9
dead men tell no tales

Pam
    $500 24
Fitzgerald

Randy
    $500 27
the French Quarter

Randy
    $500 5
rule the world

Randy
    $500 15
(Randy: What is peanut oil?)

sesame seed oil

Randy
Triple Stumper
    $500 10
(Randy: What is he who pays the piper has to… no… has to dance?)

he who pays the piper calls the tune

Randy
Triple Stumper

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

Randy Pam Lois
$1,100 $700 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Randy Pam Lois
$2,700 $2,400 $200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

UNITED NATIONS
BIRDS
BASEBALL
THE 19th CENTURY
ASTRONOMY
POTENT QUOTABLES
    $200 9
world peace

Pam
    $200 8
laid the golden egg

Randy
    $200 10
the World Series

Pam
    $200 19
(Randy: Who is Ottoman?)

Napoleon

RandyLois
    $200 3
(Randy: What is lunar eclipse?)
...
(Alex: And isn’t it great the way you benefit when other players make mistakes?)
(Lois: I think I found my way to do this!)

a solar eclipse

RandyLois
    $200 1
a bottle of rum

Pam
    $400 24
the Axis powers

Randy
    $400 15
a loon

Lois
    $600 11
(2 of) the Montreal Expos, the Seattle Mariners, the California Angels, the Texas Rangers, the Toronto Blue Jays, & the Houston Astros

Pam
    $400 20
(Pam: What’s France?)

Mexico

Pam
Triple Stumper
    $400 5
(Alex: We got a little cute on that clue, I think.)

Saturn

Pam
    $400 2
Kentucky

Randy
    $600 16
a vulture

Lois
    $600 12
the Dominican Republic

Pam
    $600 21
(Alex: ...we’ve got a minute to go in this round.)

false teeth

Pam
    $600 22
(Pam: What is "Star Light"?)

"Little Star"

Pam
    $600 4
sunshine

Randy
    $800 17
a skylark

Triple Stumper
    $800 13
Ty Cobb

Pam
    $800 23
the Whigs

Randy
    $800 25
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Johannes Kepler

Triple Stumper
    $800 6
lips that touch liquor

Lois
    $1000 18
(Randy: What is a curlew?)
...
(Alex: Travels about 22,000 miles.)

the arctic tern

Randy
Triple Stumper
    $1000 14
(Pam: What is stealing home?)

an unassisted triple play

Pam
Triple Stumper
    $1000 7
drink to me only with thine eyes

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Randy Pam Lois
$3,700 $4,000 $2,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE OSCARS
(Alex: I think we may have come up with a real toughie.)
LoisWhat is ET?
$2,400
RandyWhat is A.D.?
$3,600
PamWhat is T
$3,401
Gigi

Final scores:

Randy Pam Lois
$100 $599 $0
2nd place: a La-Z-Boy Signature II Sleeper Sofa + 2 Robert Abbey floral design lamps New champion: $599 3rd place: a JP’s General Store gift certificate

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Randy Pam Lois
$3,700 $4,400 $2,400
16 R,
6 W		 19 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 9 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $10,500

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Game tape date: 1985-12-02
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