Responses for Show #1161 - Monday, September 25, 1989

Contestants

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Sarah Taxman, a card store owner from Kansas City, Missouri

John DeAngeli, a text department processor originally from New York City

Tom Smolich, a Catholic priest originally from Sacramento, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $32,801)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
CELEBRITIES' REAL NAMES
DANCE
SWANS
LAKES
"GOOD" & "BAD"
    $100 4
Japan

John
    $100 11
Milton Berle

Tom
    $100 10
a hop

Tom
    $100 22
webbed feet

Tom
    $100 15
Lake Michigan

John
    $100 1
goodbye

Triple Stumper
    $200 5
Madison Avenue

Tom
    $200 12
(Alex: Warren Beatty's sister, yes indeed. They added a "T" later on.)

Shirley MacLaine

John
    $200 19
"Soul Train"

Tom
    $200 27
a long neck

Tom
    $200 16
Lake Mead

Tom
    $200 2
"when I'm bad I'm better"

Tom
    $300 8
(Sarah: What are diapers?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Sarah: What are disposable diapers?)
...
(Alex: [*], yes. We wanted the product name, that's why we gave you "Proctor & Gamble". Sorry, Sarah.)

Pampers

JohnSarah
    $300 20
Eddie Albert

Sarah
    $300 21
clog

John
    $300 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
...
["Blame It on the Bossa Nova" plays into the commercial break.]

a mate

John
    $300 17
South America

Tom
    $300 3
Thurgood Marshall

John
    $400 9
(John: What is Hire's?)

A&W

JohnSarah
    $400 23
(John: Who is Olivia de Havilland?)
...
(Alex: Her sister. That is right.)

Joan Fontaine

JohnSarah
    $500 25
(Alex: Sarah?)
(Sarah: Don't know.)
(Alex: Take a guess.)
(Sarah: What is stomp?)
(Alex: No. "What is [*]?" The title of the song was "Blame It on [*]". All right, we've got less than a minute left in this round. You select again.)

the bossa nova

Sarah
    $400 18
Lake George

Sarah
    $400 6
the Badlands

Tom
    $500 13
(RJR) Nabisco

Tom
    $500 24
Connie Francis

Triple Stumper
    $500 26
the hora

Sarah
    $500 14
Lake Louise

Tom
    $500 7
the Good Neighbor Policy

John

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Tom John Sarah
$1,000 $1,000 $100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tom John Sarah
$3,000 $1,300 $1,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN LITERATURE
MUSEUMS
TITLE ROLES
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
GOVERNMENT
(Alex: And finally, our first time ever for this category...)
SHAKESPEAREAN ANAGRAMS
    $200 4
Norman Mailer

Tom
    $200 1
John F. Kennedy

John
    $200 2
Molly Brown

Sarah
    $200 16
Princeton

John
    $200 11
the Census

Tom
    $200 9
the Bard

Tom
    $400 5
"Lolita"

Tom
    $400 3
John Brown

Tom
    $400 27
(Joseph) McCarthy

Sarah
    $400 17
(Alex: Louisiana State, yes.)

LSU

John
    $400 12
the Department of State

Tom
    $400 10
Troilus

John
    $600 6
Buck

Triple Stumper
    $600 24
Cyrus McCormick

Triple Stumper
    $600 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

MacGyver

Sarah
    $600 18
(John: What is the United States Naval Academy?)
...
(Alex: You picked the wrong one, John. It's [*]. But you're still in control of the board. Select again.)

the United States Coast Guard Academy

John
Triple Stumper
    $600 13
New Hampshire

Tom
    $600 21
Gertrude

Tom
    $800 7
(Sarah: Who is Natty Leatherstocking?)
...
(Alex: Sarah, you were so close. You got part of his name & one of his nicknames; [*]. Back to Tom for the selection.)

Natty Bumppo

Sarah
Triple Stumper
    $800 25
Florence

John
    $800 19
(Tom: What is Gaudallet College? Gaudallet?)
...
(Alex: You got your syllables confused, Tom. It wasn't close enough to give it to you. It's [*], not Gaudallet. John, back to you.)

Gallaudet

Tom
Triple Stumper
    $800 14
"In God We Trust"

John
    $800 22
Athens

Sarah
    $1000 8
Max Brand

Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
(John: What is New York?)

1 of (Wyoming, Nebraska, or Colorado)

TomJohn
    $1000 20
Cornell

John
    $1000 15
10

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 23
(Alex: Sarah?)
(Sarah: [No response])
(Alex: Oh, that's too bad. You had to be thinking of Romeo and Juliet to come up with [*]; [*]. Less than a minute to go in the round, Sarah. Keep going. Select again.)

Capulet

Sarah

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tom John Sarah
$6,200 $3,500 $1,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD GEOGRAPHY
SarahWhat are Spain and Morocco?
$1,000
JohnWHAT ARE MOROCCO AND SPAIN
$3,500
TomWhat are Morocco + Spain?
$801
Morocco & Spain

Final scores:

Tom John Sarah
$7,001 $7,000 $2,400
3-day champion: $39,802 2nd place: Lehigh bedroom furniture + bed sheets from Norman's of Salisbury 3rd place: New Home sewing machine + Nintendo Entertainment System featuring Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune Family & Junior edition video games

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Tom John Sarah
$6,200 $3,500 $2,900
21 R,
1 W		 15 R,
4 W		 9 R,
4 W
(including 2 DDs)

Combined Coryat: $12,600

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Game tape date: 1989-06-19
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