1986 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 3.
Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Paul: What is Oregon?)
Hawaii
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(Paul pronounces the number "Twenty-O-Seven.")
2007
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(Clue elicted a good deal of audience laughter.)
Superman
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(Paul: What are Pharesses?) (Beryl: What are wives of Pharaohs, [*]?) ... (Alex: "Pharesses" is not a word with which I am familiar.) (Beryl: NEW WORDS...) (Paul: NEW WORDS for $600.) (Alex: We're going to include that in our new words category next time we play this game.) ... (Alex: [After the break] Before we get into the Double Jeopardy! round, a bit of information for Paul. My crack team of investigators is researching your response in the EGYPT category, and so far we've discovered that "Pharess" is a wheel.) [Laughter from audience and Paul]
queens of Egypt
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(Lionel: What is "Off The Wall"?)
"On You"
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(Beryl: What is "Follow The Yellow Brick Road"?)
"We're Off To See The Wizard"
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(Alex: I experienced it about 7 years ago. Increasing inability to [*].) [Audience laughter.] (Paul: I'm glad I didn't answer that.)
entertain
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(Lionel: Who is Madeline Kahn?)
Cloris Leachman
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):
Paul |
Beryl |
Lionel |
$1,300 |
$1,000 |
$0 |
Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
Paul |
Beryl |
Lionel |
$3,500 |
$2,500 |
$400 |
Double Jeopardy! Round responses
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[Lionel is mistakenly credited with $400 on this clue.]
Christmas
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the world horse population
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individual retirement account
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(Paul: What is a Civil War hero?)
a horse
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Washington, D.C. & Philadelphia
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(Paul: What is Toronto?)
Cleveland
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(Alex: Lionel, you're in third place. You've got $3,600 to risk on HORSES.) (Lionel: [After a pause] Go for it.) (Alex: All of it?) (Lionel: Yes.) (Alex: In the category HORSES, here is the clue...) ... (Lionel: [*].) (Alex: Oh, Lionel, you didn't phrase it in the form of a question. I have to rule against you.) [Lionel's score drops to zero as the audience groans. The scoring mistake after clue 6 was never explicitly corrected.]
until winning a race
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
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Beryl |
Lionel |
$7,300 |
$6,700 |
$0 |
[wagering suggestions for these scores]
Final Jeopardy! Round responses
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Beryl | Who is Wally Schirra | $5,400 | Paul | Who is Wally Schirra? Way to go Lionel | $6,700 | Wally Schirra |
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Final scores:
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Beryl |
Lionel |
$14,000 |
$12,100 |
$0 |
Game dynamics:
Paul |
Beryl |
Lionel |
$6,900 |
$7,200 |
$3,400 |
Game tape date: 1986-10-29
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