Responses for Show #1272 - Tuesday, February 27, 1990

Erik Larsen game 5.

Contestants

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Kevin Gillogly, an advertising copywriter from Los Angeles, California

Mac Jones, a human resources management consultant from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Erik Larsen, a temporary secretary originally from Chicago, Illinois (whose 4-day cash winnings total $42,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN HISTORY
ANIMAL TRIVIA
DESIGN
TV MOMS
INDIA
INK
(Alex: Our creative people becoming a little excessively creative!)
    $100 1
18

Erik
    $100 10
(Kevin: What is the American eagle?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

the bald eagle

Kevin
    $100 16
Islam

Erik
    $100 21
(Alex: A minute to go in the round.)

Growing Pains

Erik
    $100 22
wheel

Erik
    $100 5
red

Mac
    $200 2
(Erik: What is silver?)

gold

ErikMac
    $200 12
mice (or rats)

Kevin
    $200 17
stained glass

Kevin
    $200 24
Danny DeVito

Erik
    $200 23
Calcutta

Kevin
    $200 6
Paper Mate

Erik
    $300 3
Peter Stuyvesant

Mac
    $300 13
(Erik: ANIMAL TRIVIA for $400.)
(Alex: Hold on just a second. Boy, you guys are off to a very good start!)

African Bees/Killer Bees

Erik
    $300 18
the leg

Mac
    $300 25
the Soviet Union (USSR)

Mac
    $300 7
indelible

Kevin
    $400 4
Santa Anna

Kevin
    $400 14
toes (on the hoof)

Erik
    $400 19
V

Kevin
    $400 26
the Untouchables

Erik
    $400 8
Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Erik
    $500 11
the Monitor

Mac
    $500 15
(Erik: What is the "Funky Chicken"?)

Monkey ("Monkey Time" by Major Lance)

Erik
    $500 20
Florence

Mac
    $500 27
(Erik: What is Israel?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Pakistan

ErikMac
    $500 9
Hermann Rorschach

Erik

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

Erik Mac Kevin
$1,300 $1,100 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Erik Mac Kevin
$1,600 $2,700 $1,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

8-LETTER WORDS
THE MIDDLE AGES
MUSICAL THEATER
HOLIDAYS
FRENCH AUTHORS
YACHTS
    $200 16
Tentacle

Erik
    $200 1
(K: What are coats?)
(E: What are robes?)

Crosses

ErikMacKevin
    $200 7
Noah

Mac
    $200 21
Buddha

Erik
    $200 2
Victor Hugo

Kevin
    $200 23
Britannia

Mac
    $400 17
(K: What is a baritone?)

Falsetto

ErikKevin
    $400 12
Hapsburgs

Kevin
    $400 8
"Hair"

Kevin
    $400 22
(M: What are shoes?)
(A: Be more specific...)

Wooden Shoes

Mac
    $400 3
Jules Verne

Mac
    $400 24
Ted Turner

Mac
    $600 18
Pugilist

Erik
    $600 13
Children's Crusade

Erik
    $600 9
"Funny Girl"

Kevin
    $600 26
Decoration Day

Erik
    $600 4
Pierre Francois Boulle

Triple Stumper
    $600 25
Humphrey Bogart

Erik
    $800 19
Hydrogen

Erik
    $800 14
(E: What is Khan?)
(A: Be more specific...)

Genghis Khan

Erik
    $800 10
George M!

Triple Stumper
    $3,000 27
Italy & Sweden

Erik
    $800 5
(Kevin: Who is Colette?)

George Sand

ErikKevin
    $800 29
Pilar

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
(A: You ran the category & as a result, you've taken the lead with $9600.)

Rutabaga

Erik
    $3,000 15
The Capetian Dynasty

Erik
    $1000 11
Betty Comden

Mac
    $1000 28
(E: What is Grandmother's Day?)
(M: What is Father's Day?)
(A: Father's Day is in June)

Armed Forces Day

ErikMac
Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
Jean Cocteau

Mac
    $1000 30
Stars & Stripes

Erik

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Erik Mac Kevin
$14,000 $5,500 $2,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BRITISH ROYALTY
(Alex: The younger brother of Edward VIII, [*], when Edward VIII vacated the throne & he's also the father of Queen Elizabeth II.)
KevinWho was Prince Albert
$2,000
MacWho was Prince Philip?
$1,400
ErikWho was Prince Charles?
$2,000
King George VI

Final scores:

Erik Mac Kevin
$12,000 $4,100 $0
5-day champion: $54,400 2nd place: Trip to Kauai, Hawaii 3rd place: Fuji R800 Zoom Discovery Camera

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Erik Mac Kevin
$10,300 $5,500 $2,000
25 R
(including 2 DDs),
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 16 R,
1 W		 11 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $17,800

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Game tape date: 1989-10-11
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