Responses for Show #559 - Thursday, January 29, 1987

Contestants

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Margaret Wheeler, a high school librarian originally from Phoenix, Arizona

Lindsay Franco-Ferreira, a store manager originally from Surrey, England

Rex Schultz, a trial lawyer from Baltimore, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,100)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

JULY
PROVERBS
SINGERS
MOVIE TRIVIA
RUSSIA
"BIG"
    $100 1
(Alex: The House of Burgesses.)

Virginia

Rex
    $100 5
walk

Margaret
    $100 16
Mick Jagger

Rex
    $100 21
Lifeboat

Rex
    $100 26
Santa Claus or Father Christmas

Lindsay
    $100 9
bigot

Rex
    $200 2
passport

Rex
    $200 6
beggars

Rex
    $200 17
David Cassidy

Lindsay
    $200 22
Dolley Madison

Rex
    $200 27
Georgia

Rex
    $200 10
big house

Lindsay
    $300 3
Spain

Rex
    $300 8
In wine, truth

Lindsay
    $300 18
Johnny Cash

Rex
    $300 23
Shall We Dance?

Rex
    $300 28
Napoleon

Rex
    $300 11
(Lindsay: Who is Gladys Knight at Sing-Sing? I don't know.)
[The song was "I Heard It Thru the Grapevine".]

The Big Chill

Lindsay
    $400 4
1981

Margaret
    $400 14
change

Margaret
    $400 19
Tina Turner

Lindsay
    $400 24
Detroit

Rex
    $400 29
(Leon) Trotsky

Margaret
    $400 12
Big Deal

Rex
    $500 7
the question of the impeachment of Richard Nixon

Margaret
    $500 15
getting married

Rex
    $500 20
Julie London

Triple Stumper
    $500 25
(Alex: And we have a minute to go to deal with "Russia.")

Bananas

Rex
    $500 30
Catherine the Great

Margaret
    $500 13
"Big Bertha"

Rex

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 11):

Rex Lindsay Margaret
$900 $200 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Rex Lindsay Margaret
$4,700 $900 $2,300

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

FIRST LINES
WORLD LEADERS
ANIMALS
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
BASEBALL
NIGHT TIME SOAPS
    $200 9
A Tale of Two Cities

Rex
    $200 2
Qadhafi

Rex
    $200 1
venom

Rex
    $200 17
Woolworth

Margaret
    $200 7
Pittsburgh Pirates

Triple Stumper
    $200 25
Soap

Rex
    $400 12
(Alex: We'll accept that; [*].)

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Alice in Wonderland accepted)

Rex
    $400 3
Woodrow Wilson

Margaret
    $1,000 20
its eyes

Rex
    $400 18
Alka-Seltzer

Margaret
    $400 8
Johnny Bench

Margaret
    $400 26
Linda Evans (Krystle Carrington)

Triple Stumper
    $600 14
Out of Africa

Margaret
    $600 4
Nehru

Lindsay
    $600 21
(Alex: And we have a minute to go in the round.)

its tail

Rex
    $600 19
his pickle company

Rex
    $2,000 10
cigarettes

Rex
    $600 27
[end-of-round signal sounds]

Morgan Fairchild

Triple Stumper
    $800 15
The Time Machine

Margaret
    $800 5
Ayatollah Khomeini

Rex
    $800 22
(Margaret: What is a raccoon?)

songbird

Margaret
Triple Stumper
    $800 24
American Stock Exchange

Rex
    $800 11
Connie Mack

Margaret
    $1000 16
All About Eve

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
(Margaret: Who is Le Duc Tho?)
(Lindsay: Who is Ho Chi Minh?)

Henry Kissinger

LindsayMargaret
Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
hooves

Lindsay
    $1000 13
The "Black Sox" Scandal of 1919

Margaret

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Rex Lindsay Margaret
$11,700 $1,500 $5,100
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BRIDGES
LindsayWhat is the Panama Canal?
$1,499
MargaretWhat is the Panama Canal?
$2,500
RexWhat is the -------?
$1,000
Panama Canal

Final scores:

Rex Lindsay Margaret
$10,700 $2,999 $7,600
2-day champion: $19,800 3rd place: Bushnell Astronomical telescope 2nd place: Vitamaster exercise cycle & Zenith 9-inch color TV

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Rex Lindsay Margaret
$9,700 $1,800 $5,100
28 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W		 7 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 14 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $16,600

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Game tape date: 1986-11-04
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