Responses for Show #550 - Friday, January 16, 1987

Contestants

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JoFrannye Reichert, a logistician from Yellow Springs, Ohio

Mike Williams, a teacher originally from Huntington, West Virginia

Justin Culkowski, a college administrator originally from Buffalo, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,100)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GEOGRAPHIC PAIRS
WEAPONS
BEES
LIBRARIES
POP MUSIC TRIVIA
HOMOPHONES
    $100 11
San Juan

Justin
    $100 2
cannons

Justin
    $100 23
smoking

JoFrannye
    $100 13
Franklin Delano Roosevelt

JoFrannye
    $100 6
Whitney Houston

JoFrannye
    $100 19
ail/ale

JoFrannye
    $200 15
Dover

Justin
    $200 1
(Mike: What is a joust, a [*] ?)

lance

Mike
    $200 27
swarm

JoFrannye
    $200 12
bookmobiles

Mike
    $200 7
Houston

Triple Stumper
    $200 20
whaling/Wailing

JoFrannye
    $300 16
Genoa

JoFrannye
    $300 4
whip

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

worker

Mike
    $300 14
Harvard

Mike
    $300 8
(Mike: Who is Donna Summer?)
[ERRATUM: The correct title of the song is "Don't Leave Me This Way"]

Thelma Houston

Mike
Triple Stumper
    $300 21
haul/hall

JoFrannye
    $400 17
Texarkana

Mike
    $400 3
machete

Justin
    $400 25
(Alex: It's the [*] branch and it's just over here. I'll have directions after the show.)
[laughter]

Hollywood

Triple Stumper
    $400 9
Walter Huston

Triple Stumper
    $400 22
Laine/Lane

Mike
    $500 18
Staten Island

Triple Stumper
    $500 5
Smith & Wesson

Mike
    $500 26
(JoFrannye: What is fiction?)
(Mike: What are novels?)

literature

MikeJoFrannye
Triple Stumper
    $500 10
"Galveston"

Mike
    $500 24
find/fined

Triple Stumper

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

Justin Mike JoFrannye
$600 $1,200 $100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Justin Mike JoFrannye
$800 $2,300 $900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SHAKESPEARE
SYMBOLS
POLI SCI
4-WORD PHRASES
ANATOMY
KIND OF A DRAG
    $200 12
asp

Mike
    $200 11
United Nations

JoFrannye
    $200 6
embassy

Mike
    $200 23
(JoFrannye: Home of the free. What is home of the free?)

home of the brave

MikeJoFrannye
    $200 1
kidney

Justin
    $200 3
Joan Rivers

Justin
    $400 19
cheek

JoFrannye
    $400 13
...
(Alex: [*] sterling)

pound

Justin
    $400 7
President

Mike
    $500 24
(Mike: No idea.)

This is your life

Mike
    $400 2
foot

Mike
    $400 4
Abraham Lincoln

Mike
    $600 20
A Comedy of Errors

Triple Stumper
    $600 14
Audi

Justin
    $600 8
3 (nautical) miles

Mike
    $600 25
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

ear

Mike
    $600 5
Michael Caine

Triple Stumper
    $1,300 21
Verona and Venice

JoFrannye
    $800 15
(What is Ireland? What is the Republic of Ireland?)

Aer Lingus

JustinMike
    $800 9
pork barrel

Justin
    $800 17
Howie Mandel

JoFrannye
    $1000 22
Prospero

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
spare

Mike
    $1000 10
(JoFrannye: What is a [*] ?)
(JoFrannye was ruled incorrect and it was reversed before the Daily Double.)

Duma or Soviet

MikeJoFrannye
    $1000 18
(JoFrannye: Who is Ray Bolger?)

Jack Benny

JoFrannye
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Justin Mike JoFrannye
$3,800 $6,000 $3,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CIVIL WAR
JoFrannyeWhat is Georgia?
$3,300
JustinWhat is Pennsylvannia
$3,500
MikeWhat is Virginia?
$2,000
Virginia

Final scores:

Justin Mike JoFrannye
$300 $8,000 $100
2nd place: Emerson 25" stereo color TV & Ventura luggage New champion: $8,000 3rd place: Tappan SureCook microwave

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Justin Mike JoFrannye
$3,800 $6,500 $2,900
10 R,
0 W
19 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)
13 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $13,200

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Game tape date: 1986-10-14
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