Responses for Show #345 - Friday, January 3, 1986

Contestants

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Curtis Warren, an air traffic controller from Palm Springs, California

Steve Willis, a financial analyst from Lynwood, California

Barbara Griffith, a CPA and a controller from Huntington Beach, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,500)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GAMBLING
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
AUTOMOBILE TRIVIA
20th CENTURY AMERICA
MUNCHY MOVIES
COMPLETE A PHRASE
    $100 2
a full house

Curtis
    $100 12
the bow

Steve
    $100 10
a horse

Steve
    $100 7
(Curtis: What is smoking?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

smoking cigarettes

Curtis
    $100 1
Bananas

Steve
    $100 26
a poke

Curtis
    $200 3
horse races

Barbara
    $200 13
rattles

Steve
    $200 21
(Steve: What are hats?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

tophats

Steve
    $200 18
dances

Barbara
    $200 4
Tortilla Flat

Barbara
    $200 27
your hat

Steve
    $300 6
slot machines

Curtis
    $300 14
the trombone

Steve
    $300 22
(Curtis: What is C sharp?)

F

SteveCurtis
    $300 19
Sinclair Lewis

Steve
    $300 5
the Killer Tomatoes

Curtis
    $300 28
(Alex: What is [*], a reference to [*]-o-nine tails.)

the cat

Triple Stumper
    $400 8
the bank

Barbara
    $1,000 15
[Steve gives both responses.]

the drum family or percussion instruments

Steve
    $400 23
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in this round.)

37.9%

Triple Stumper
    $400 20
1973

Curtis
    $400 9
(Curtis: What is [*]?)

(2 of) Animal Crackers & Duck Soup (or Coconuts)

Curtis
    $400 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

getting better and better

Triple Stumper
    $500 11
chuck-a-luck

Steve
    $500 16
fox hunting

Steve
    $500 25
(Alex: Yes, it had 2 tons of armor plate.)

Lincoln Continental

Curtis
    $500 24
Andrew Carnegie

Curtis
    $500 17
Eating Raoul

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Barbara Steve Curtis
$800 $2,300 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Barbara Steve Curtis
$1,000 $3,800 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AFRICA
RELIGION
ODD SPORTS
DRAMA
WORLD HISTORY
(missing)
(Alex: All of the correct responses in the category have to do with well-known disappearances.)
    $200 22
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

Liberia

Steve
    $200 15
mosques

Barbara
    $200 3
(Alex: Followed by cycling and then running.)

swimming

Steve
    $200 12
tea

Steve
    $200 9
Charles de Gaulle

Steve
    $200 1
the Bermuda Triangle

Barbara
    $200 26
(Alex: Steve?)
(Steve: Who was, uh, Alabama?)
(Alex: No, but you're kinda close, it sounds a little like Alabama; that was a Number One hit song for a group called [*] and it was, of course, titled, "Africa".)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Toto

Steve
    $1,000 16
burning (cremation)

Barbara
    $400 5
falconry

Barbara
    $400 13
Catherine the Great

Steve
    $400 10
Fried Nietzsche

Steve
    $400 2
John Dillinger

Curtis
    $600 17
children

Barbara
    $600 7
logrolling

Curtis
    $600 14
(Steve: What is Sweeney Todd?)
...
[Barbara does not include "The" in her response.]

The Threepenny Opera

BarbaraSteve
    $600 23
(Steve: Who is General Curtis LeMay?)

General Westmoreland

SteveCurtis
    $600 4
Glenn Miller

Curtis
    $800 18
Maryland

Barbara
    $800 8
squash

Triple Stumper
    $800 20
Harold Pinter

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
Cromwell

Barbara
    $800 6
Washington State

Curtis
    $1000 19
Copts (the Coptic Orthodox)

Steve
    $1000 21
(Alex: Not fast enough, Barbara. [*] was the title of the play.)
(Barbara: Oh, good.)
(Alex: [To Barbara] Oh, good, because you didn't know?)
[Laughter as Barbara nods]

Antigone

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
the Russian-Japanese War

Steve
    $1000 11
Judge (Joe) Crater

Steve

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Barbara Steve Curtis
$5,600 $7,000 $5,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ENERGY
CurtisWhat is Tidal Power
$5,399
BarbaraWhat is wave generated energy?
$5,000
SteveWhat is Gra Tides?
$5,000
tidal power (wave generated energy, tides)

Final scores:

Barbara Steve Curtis
$10,600 $12,000 $10,799
3rd place: Glassfyre fire screen and fire set New champion: $12,000 2nd place: trip on Eastern to New York & stay at the Milford Plaza

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Barbara Steve Curtis
$5,000 $6,600 $5,400
12 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
21 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)
14 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $17,000

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Game tape date: 1985-09-04
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