Responses for Show #1267 - Tuesday, February 20, 1990

Contestants

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Larry Minton, a lumber salesman from Fullerton, California

Freddye Silverman, a systems analyst from Baltimore, Maryland

Terry Swart, a medical research technician from Norwalk, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $18,500)

Jeopardy! Round responses

THE EARTH
BOTTOMS UP
INSURANCE
BACKYARD GAMES
FROM THE LATIN
SINATRA
(Alex: A reference, of course, to Frank Sinatra.)
    $100 7
earthquakes

Terry
    $100 8
Gallo

Larry
    $100 26
Prudential

Larry
    $100 17
a wheelbarrow race

Terry
    $100 2
matrimony

Larry
    $100 1
Magnum, P.I.

Larry
    $1,000 13
(Larry: What are geological ages of the Earth?)
(Alex: No, sorry. ... The word is [*]; we emphasized epoch and period.)

an era

Larry
    $200 9
(Larry: What is hem?)

cocktail

Larry
Triple Stumper
    $200 27
Lloyd's of London

Terry
    $200 18
badminton

Terry
    $200 3
ponderous

Terry
    $200 22
Francis Albert Sinatra

Larry
    $300 14
sedimentary

Larry
    $300 10
bullshot

Terry
    $300 28
underwriters

Triple Stumper
    $300 19
shuffleboard

Larry
    $300 4
devious

Freddye
    $300 23
Pal Joey

Freddye
    $400 15
(Terry: What are isotopes?)

fossils (that he found inside the rocks)

Terry
Triple Stumper
    $400 11
a zombie

Freddye
    $400 29
term life

Freddye
    $400 20
London Bridge

Freddye
    $400 5
volatile

Larry
    $400 24
Harry James

Larry
    $500 16
(Larry: What is the ionosphere?)

ozone

Larry
Triple Stumper
    $500 12
drambuie

Larry
    $500 30
(Terry: What are statistics?)
(Alex: No, be a little more specific.)
(Terry: [No response])
(Larry: What are statistical tables?)

the theory of probability

TerryLarry
Triple Stumper
    $500 21
(Terry: What are the goal posts/goal sticks?)
(Alex: We'll accept that.)

pegs

Terry
    $500 6
Cetacean

Larry
    $500 25
(Alex: The film is the one in which Frank Sinatra won an Academy Award.)

From Here to Eternity

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Terry Freddye Larry
$600 $700 $500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Terry Freddye Larry
$700 $1,800 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. HISTORY
VEGETABLES
POETS
POTPOURRI
NEWFOUNDLAND
MOVIE QUOTES
    $200 21
June 6, 1944 (D-Day)

Triple Stumper
    $200 1
(Alex: Hate 'em, don't ya?)
(Terry: No, I love them!)

Brussels sprouts

Terry
    $200 16
an epitaph

Larry
    $200 6
2

Terry
    $200 23
(Larry: What is the Netherlands?)
...
(Alex: Less than a minute to go in the round.)

France

Larry
Triple Stumper
    $200 11
[Alex's bad Margaret Hamilton impression evokes laughter from the audience.]

The Wizard of Oz

Freddye
    $400 22
(Terry: Who are Lewis and Clark?)

Mason & Dixon

Terry
Triple Stumper
    $400 2
carrots

Freddye
    $400 17
William Blake

Freddye
    $400 7
E.T.

Freddye
    $400 12
Bonnie and Clyde

Terry
    $800 24
(Terry: What is VISA?)
(Alex: You're thinking of the charge card; you're close, though...)

VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America)

Terry
    $600 3
chard

Larry
    $600 18
Ezra Pound

Terry
    $600 8
(Alex: Creedence Clearwater Revival--you picked up on that, nicely done!)

John Fogerty

Terry
    $600 13
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Freddye
    $800 25
(Larry: What is Illinois?)

Virginia

Larry
Triple Stumper
    $800 4
seeds

Terry
    $800 19
Edmund Spenser

Terry
    $800 9
Texas

Larry
    $800 14
Bette Davis

Freddye
    $1000 26
(Freddye: What is the AFL-CIO?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Knights of Labor

Freddye
Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
(Freddye: What is lettuce?)
(Alex: Be more specific... can't give it to you.)

endive

TerryFreddye
    $1,000 20
Rod McKuen

Terry
    $1000 10
Nicholas Brady

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
(Larry: [No response])
...
(Alex: Slipped away before you could come up with [*].)

Auntie Mame

Larry
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Terry Freddye Larry
$5,100 $2,600 $400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

GOVERNMENT
(Alex: [*] resigned because he knew he had the job as vice president.)
Larry[blank screen]
$400
FreddyeWho is Wright?
$2,500
TerryWho is Wright?
$101
Dan Quayle

Final scores:

Terry Freddye Larry
$4,999 $100 $0
3-day champion: $23,499 2nd place: Keller Royal Anne dining furniture 3rd place: a Sierra Cricket-On-the-Hearth fireplace

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Terry Freddye Larry
$5,900 $2,600 $1,400
16 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 11 R,
2 W		 14 R,
7 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $9,900

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Game tape date: 1989-10-10
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