Responses for Show #1639 - Thursday, October 17, 1991

Contestants

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Tom Morrison, an accountant originally from Memphis, Tennessee

Marcia Hochberg, a psychologist from Downingtown, Pennsylvania

David Blakeley, a telecommunications manager from Edison, New Jersey

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Jeopardy! Round responses

1974
POTTERY
MIDDLE NAMES
WORD ORIGINS
BROADWAY LYRICS
GETTING MARRIED
    $100 1
Richard Nixon

Tom
    $100 26
a kiln

Marcia
    $100 11
Prince Charles

Tom
    $100 16
huckleberry

Marcia
    $100 6
(Tom: What is rain?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

the rain in Spain

Tom
    $100 21
(Alex: Yeah, we got a little cute with that one.)

a train

Marcia
    $200 2
Hank Aaron

Tom
    $200 27
a wheel

Marcia
    $200 12
Whitcomb

Tom
    $200 17
a penguin

Tom
    $200 7
the surrey with the fringe on top

Tom
    $200 22
the maid of honor

David
    $300 3
the Bricklin automobile

David
    $300 28
clay

Tom
    $300 13
Ringling

Tom
    $300 18
the Mennonites

Marcia
    $300 8
(David: What is, uh, never heard them at all, [*]?)

"'Til There Was You"

David
    $300 23
congratulations

David
    $400 4
gold

Tom
    $400 29
Meissen

Tom
    $400 14
Pierce

Tom
    $400 19
marzipan

Marcia
    $400 9
Mame

Tom
    $400 24
sake

Tom
    $500 5
(Tom: Who is Ortega?)
...
(Alex: You'll recall that famous scene where he was filmed with the gun on his self.)

Yassar Arafat

Tom
    $500 30
(Tom: Who is Wedgwood?)

John Doulton

Tom
Triple Stumper
    $500 15
(Alex: Haroldson [*] Hunt, right.)

Lafayette

Tom
    $500 20
sister

David
    $500 10
"Send In The Clowns"

Tom
    $500 25
(Marcia: Who is the person who catches the bouquet?)
(Alex: Yes, but be more specific in terms of sex.)

the woman who catches the bouquet

Marcia

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

David Marcia Tom
$600 $0 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David Marcia Tom
$1,600 $1,700 $3,700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MEDIEVAL TIMES
TECHNOLOGY
WORLD TRAVEL
SECRETARIES OF DEFENSE
HORSES
AUTHORS' DEDICATIONS
    $200 6
a crusade

Marcia
    $200 1
in the water

Marcia
    $200 7
the Leaning Tower of Pisa

Marcia
    $200 15
Caspar Weinberger

David
    $200 26
a pinto

Tom
    $200 20
The New Centurions

Marcia
    $400 12
(Alex: And hence we have [*].)

counties

Triple Stumper
    $300 2
recyclable

Marcia
    $400 8
Berlin

Tom
    $400 16
Cheney

David
    $400 27
an albino

David
    $400 21
Gore Vidal

Tom
    $600 13
England

David
    $600 3
transmission

David
    $600 9
Gdansk

Tom
    $600 17
McNamara

Tom
    $600 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the hand

Marcia
    $600 22
(William Peter) Blatty

Tom
    $1,000 14
(David: Uh... What is trigonometry?)
(Alex: Oh, sorry, you picked the wrong one. You probably had a choice between--)
(David: Geometry.)
(Alex: Nope.)
(David: Oh.)
(Alex: You had to go to the third one. [*]. [*].)

algebra

David
    $800 4
a reflector (or mirror)

David
    $800 10
(David: What is Kamehameha?)
...
(Alex: You remembered, but unfortunately it was too late.)

Iolani Palace

David
Triple Stumper
    $800 18
Gerald Ford

Triple Stumper
    $800 23
(Alex: Less than a minute to go.)

Robbins

Tom
    $1000 25
Eleanor of Aquitaine

Tom
    $1000 5
(Henry) Bessemer

Tom
    $1000 11
the Field Museum

Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
(George C.) Marshall

David
    $1000 28
Argentina

Tom
    $1000 24
Hemingway

Tom

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David Marcia Tom
$3,800 $3,400 $11,300
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ORGANIZATIONS
MarciaWhat is the Red Cross?
$2,000
DavidWhat is
$3,700
TomWhat is Blue Cross Blue Shield?
$1,300
the American Lung Association

Final scores:

David Marcia Tom
$100 $1,400 $10,000
3rd place: a Ross-Simons gold/diamond bracelet + Jeopardy! 25th Anniversary home game or computer game 2nd place: a trip to Hotel Montetaxco, Mexico aboard Delta Airlines + Jeopardy! 25th Anniversary home game or computer game New champion: $10,000 + Jeopardy! 25th Anniversary home game or computer game

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

David Marcia Tom
$4,800 $3,500 $11,800
12 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 27 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $20,100

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Game tape date: 1991-08-26
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