Responses for Show #770 - Friday, January 1, 1988

Bruce Seymour game 2.

Contestants

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Barbara Baernstein, a right-of-way agent from Pomona, California

Anne Kahn, a logistics engineer originally from Santa Rosa, California

Bruce Seymour, a writer from Piedmont, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,190)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

RIVERS
MAMMALS
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
LEMONS
BASEBALL LINGO
NYC MOVIES
    $100 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Soviet Union

Barbara
    $100 3
a skunk

Bruce
    $100 27
the violin

Anne
    $100 20
Christopher Columbus

Bruce
    $100 4
the World Series

Barbara
    $100 5
(Barbara: [Shakes head])

The Cotton Club

AnneBarbara
    $200 1
the Jordan

Bruce
    $200 6
a camel

Barbara
    $200 13
the piano

Bruce
    $200 21
Trix

Anne
    $200 17
the bleachers

Bruce
    $200 7
Central Park (or Washington Square Park)

Bruce
    $300 2
a sink

Anne
    $300 8
rodents

Anne
    $500 14
(Alex: What is [*]? I'll tell you what [*] is, it's an instrument that people play that makes other people feel really good.)

a kazoo

Bruce
    $300 22
Pledge

Bruce
    $300 18
(Alex: Sorry, Barbara, you didn't ring in fast enough.)

third base

Triple Stumper
    $300 10
Fort Apache

Barbara
    $400 23
the Rogue River

Anne
    $400 9
the fox

Barbara
    $400 15
valves

Bruce
    $400 24
automobiles

Bruce
    $400 26
the relief pitcher

Anne
    $400 11
(Anne: [Sighs] What is, uh, Marvin Gardens?)

Second Avenue

AnneBarbara
    $500 25
(Anne: Uh, what is Missouri?)
(Bruce: What is the [*]? Or--what is...)
[Time runs out.]
(Alex: Sorry.)
[Bruce's podium lights up again.]
(Alex: No, you can't ring in again, Bruce.)
(Bruce: Sorry.)
(Alex: The correct response is, "What is [*]?" We were referring, of course, to the [*] River, but what we were looking for, and what the clue was pointing towards, was the State of [*]. We've got less than a minute to go, Bruce. You select.)

Ohio

BruceAnne
Triple Stumper
    $500 19
Madagascar

Anne
    $500 16
the French horn

Bruce
    $500 28
Bob Hope

Anne
    $500 12
Dog Day Afternoon

Bruce

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

Bruce Anne Barbara
$1,700 $300 $1,300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bruce Anne Barbara
$3,100 $1,900 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MARYLANDERS
LITERATURE
AMERICAN INDIANS
HIGHER EDUCATION
BALLET CHARACTERS
HOLLYWOOD HISTORY
    $200 3
Christopher Robin

Anne
    $200 6
the birch tree

Bruce
    $200 20
fine arts

Barbara
    $200 13
speak

Barbara
    $200 14
Natalie Wood

Bruce
    $400 16
Upton Sinclair

Barbara
    $400 1
Mark Twain

Bruce
    $400 11
(Alex: The city, of course, is Waco.)

Texas

Triple Stumper
    $400 21
commencement

Barbara
    $400 7
a marionette (or a puppet)

Bruce
    $1,000 15
(Bruce: [Struggling to understand the clue] What is... uh... What is... uh... [Finally grasping it] Who was the developer of Hollywood? Who founded Hollywood?)

the founder of Hollywood

Bruce
    $600 23
(Alex: Bruce, we've got less than a minute to go.)

Babe Ruth

Triple Stumper
    $600 2
Aristophanes

Anne
    $600 12
Will Rogers

Bruce
    $600 22
(Barbara: What is Berkeley?)

San Francisco State University (or State College)

BruceBarbara
    $600 8
(Alex: That's right, and you are now in the lead.)

Don Quixote

Bruce
    $600 17
Frank Capra

Anne
    $800 24
the Articles of Confederation

Bruce
    $800 4
Saki

Anne
    $800 18
(Anne: Uh, what is Oneida?)

Wamsutta

Anne
Triple Stumper
    $800 9
Coppélia

Bruce
    $800 26
(Barbara: What is one year?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

7 years

Barbara
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
the Dred Scott decision

Bruce
    $1000 5
(Alex: That's right, and you're leading now with $4,500.)
(Anne: Oh, dear.)

(Johann Wolfgang von) Goethe

Anne
    $1000 19
(Bruce: [Ringing in just as the time's-up signal sounds] Who was the Prophet?)
(Alex: No, sorry. Anne or Barbara? Correct response is, "Who was... [*]. [*]. Bruce you--)
(Bruce: His brother was the Prophet.)
(Alex: You remembered a little too late.)
[Reversed before Final Jeopardy! when the response was deemed acceptable because Tenskwatawa co-led the Indians along with Tecumseh.]

Tecumseh (or "The Prophet", referring to Tenskwatawa)

Bruce
    $1000 10
Eurydice

Bruce

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bruce Anne Barbara
$11,700 $4,300 $1,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

TRAVEL & TOURISM
(Anne: It was "Nashville", but I didn't finish it.)
(Alex: You didn't finish it in time. You know... I think there's enough there to indicate that you were going for Nashville, so we're going to give you a correct on that.)
BarbaraWhat are ____ _____ ?
$1,199
AnneWhat are Leningrad and Nası
$1,800
BruceWhat are Leningrad and Nashville?
$3,099
Leningrad & Nashville

Final scores:

Bruce Anne Barbara
$14,799 $6,100 $1
2-day champion: $29,989 2nd place: "Abby" Queen Anne chair from Action Recliners by Lane + a Bauer Lamps table lamp 3rd place: American Flyer TravelWare Caravel 5-piece luggage collection

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Bruce Anne Barbara
$10,900 $4,300 $1,200
25 R
(including 3 DDs),
1 W
14 R,
3 W
10 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $16,400

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Game tape date: 1987-09-21
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