Responses for Show #153 - Wednesday, April 10, 1985

Mike Day game 2.

Contestants

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Mimi Schmidt, a photo stylist from Malibu, California

Monte Wasch, a sales executive from New York City, New York

Mike Day, a finance and marketing MBA student from Columbus, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,700)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

CURRENT EVENTS
ROCK 'N ROLL
TREES
KID STUFF
ASIA
STARTS WITH "OO"
    $100 1
Africa

Mike
    $100 6
(Mike: What is Robert E. Lee?)
(Alex: Ohh, yes, he got it in time? No?)
(Monte: What is Robert E. Lee?)

"Mr. Lee"

MikeMonte
Triple Stumper
    $100 18
hemlock

Mike
    $100 16
(Mike: Uh, what are the Taiwanese?)

girls

MikeMonte
    $100 11
India

Mike
    $100 7
oops

Mike
    $200 2
Gandhi

Mike
    $200 10
Chevy

Monte
    $200 19
pinecones

Mike
    $200 21
tricycle

Mike
    $200 17
Saudi Arabia

Mike
    $200 8
oodles

Mike
    $300 3
South Africa

Mike
    $300 13
Carly Simon

Mimi
    $300 20
(Mike: What is the ivy tree?)

bay

MikeMimi
    $300 23
Dumbo

Mike
    $300 24
(Mike: What are uh, China and [**]?)
(Mimi: What is Morocco and Mandalay?)

(2 of) Bali, Singapore & Hong Kong

MikeMonteMimi
    $200 9
oompah

Mike
    $400 4
Poland

Mike
    $400 14
(Mimi: Um...)

"Maybellene"

Mimi
Triple Stumper
    $400 25
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Kyoto

Monte
    $400 12
(Mike: What is ookah?)

oolong

MikeMimi
    $500 5
coal

Mimi
    $500 15
(Monte: Who are [*] Starr and George Harrison?)

Paul & Ringo

Monte
Triple Stumper
    $500 22
007

Mike

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 9):

Mike Monte Mimi
$1,400 -$100 $500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Monte Mimi
$1,900 $400 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ASTRONOMY
WILD WEST
12-LETTER WORDS
PHILOSOPHY
ACTORS & ROLES
THE '50s
    $200 3
Polaris (north star)

Mike
    $200 17
Indians

Mike
    $200 12
encyclopedia

Mike
    $200 7
eat, drink & be merry

Mike
    $200 19
George Burns

Mimi
    $200 6
crowning of Queen Elizabeth II

Mike
    $400 4
Saturn

Mike
    $400 18
(Mike: What is kill?)

brand

MikeMimi
    $400 13
measurements

Mike
    $400 8
cause

Mike
    $400 22
[Mike imitated the voice of the correct response.]
(Alex: Less than a minute to go in the round.)

Groucho Marx

Mike
    $400 23
vice president

Mike
    $600 5
(Nicolaus) Copernicus

Monte
    $600 24
(Mike: What is the U.S. Mail?)
(Mimi: What is Western Union?)
(Alex: Mm...)
(Mimi: What is, um--)
(Alex: Be more specif--)
(Mimi: --[*] service?)
(Alex: The [*], yes. She gave us the name of a company that represents, or has come to be synonymous with, the [*].)

telegraph

MikeMimi
    $600 14
cheerleaders

Mike
    $600 9
The Thinker

Mike
    $600 20
(Mike: What is The Godfather?)

Once Upon a Time in America

MikeMimi
    $800 2
magnetic north pole

Mike
    $800 15
manslaughter

Mike
    $800 10
deduction (deductive method or deductive reasoning)

Mike
    $800 21
(Monte: I don't know.)

Anne Bancroft

MonteMimi
    $1000 1
Orion

Monte
    $1000 16
(Mimi: What is syllable?)

monosyllabic

MikeMimi
    $1000 11
(Monte: What is optimism?)

idealism

Monte
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
(Monte: Who is Ch--who is, um, um, I'm sorry, [*]?)
(Alex: That's it. Yes.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Edward G. Robinson

Monte

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Monte Mimi
$7,900 $1,200 $2,400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTS
MonteWho is L.B. Johnson?
$1,199
MimiWho is Reagan
$2,300
MikeWho is Reagan?
$3,000
Lyndon B. Johnson

Final scores:

Mike Monte Mimi
$4,900 $2,399 $100
2-day champion: $16,600 2nd place: Benchmark carpeting & La-Z-Boy sofa 3rd place: Hardwick gas grill

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mike Monte Mimi
$8,000 $1,200 $2,400
30 R
(including 2 DDs),
8 W
7 R,
4 W
9 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $11,600

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Game tape date: 1984-12-18
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