Responses for Show #1273 - Wednesday, February 28, 1990

Contestants

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Barbara Lieberman, a librarian from Pinebrook, New Jersey

Jim Hennessy, a writer and consultant from San Clemente, California

Deborah Hummel, a proofreader from York, Pennsylvania

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Jeopardy! Round responses

EARLY AMERICA
THE COMICS
"H" ON THE MAP
PERFUME
WORDS
THE SPORT PLAYED
(Alex: We'll give you the names of individuals, you have to identify the sport.)
    $100 15
a patent

Deborah
    $100 8
the Joneses

Jim
    $100 10
Haight-Ashbury

Deborah
    $100 20
Royal

Barbara
    $100 6
(Jim: What is vine?)
(Alex: We'll accept that.)

grape

Jim
    $100 1
basketball

Jim
    $200 16
Thomas Paine

Deborah
    $200 9
Superman

Barbara
    $200 11
Himalayas

Deborah
    $200 21
Salvador Dalí

Barbara
    $200 7
Lucifer

Deborah
    $200 2
football

Barbara
    $300 17
Daniel Boone

Jim
    $300 25
yellow journalism

Deborah
    $300 12
Hwang-Ho

Deborah
    $600 22
Julio Iglesias

Barbara
    $300 27
Tally-ho!

Deborah
    $300 3
baseball

Deborah
    $400 18
furniture making

Deborah
    $400 26
Brenda Starr

Barbara
    $400 13
Honolulu, Hawaii

Jim
    $400 23
red

Deborah
    $400 29
eucalyptus

Barbara
    $400 4
auto racing

Barbara
    $500 19
Alexander Hamilton

Barbara
    $500 28
Alley Oop

Barbara
    $500 14
Lake Huron

Deborah
    $500 24
(Alex: The Lauren in question is Ralph Lauren, famous for "Polo".)

horse & man

Triple Stumper
    $500 30
Gilbert & Sullivan

Jim
    $500 5
(Barbara: What is golf?)

bowling

Barbara
Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Deborah Jim Barbara
$1,900 $700 $300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Deborah Jim Barbara
$3,300 $1,500 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MYTHS & LEGENDS
MAMMALS
ARCHITECTURE
WASHINGTON STATE
ACTORS & ACTRESSES
REFERENCE BOOKS
    $200 6
the Muses

Jim
    $200 18
bats

Jim
    $200 11
(Deborah: What is Liberty Hall?)

the Old Philadelphia State House

DeborahJim
    $200 26
(Jim: What is the World's Fair?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Jim: The 1962 Seattle...)
(Alex: That's it! Wanted to know that you knew where it was.)

the 1962 Seattle World's Fair

Jim
    $200 1
Sylvester Stallone

Jim
    $200 16
Emily Post

Jim
    $400 7
King Midas

Deborah
    $400 20
(Deborah: What are otters?)

hippos

DeborahJim
    $400 12
the elevator

Deborah
    $400 27
(Deborah: What is a lava flow?)

a glacier

DeborahBarbara
    $400 2
John Wayne

Deborah
    $400 17
an atlas

Deborah
    $600 8
Eros

Deborah
    $600 21
(Deborah: What is the sense of smell?)
(Barbara: What is the brain?)

eyes

DeborahJimBarbara
    $600 13
the United Nations headquarters

Jim
    $600 28
(Jim: Who is...)
(Barbara: Who is Buchanan?)

Millard Fillmore

JimBarbara
Triple Stumper
    $600 3
Clayton Moore

Deborah
    $600 19
Hamlet

Deborah
    $800 9
Minerva

Deborah
    $800 24
termites

Deborah
    $1,000 14
St. Peter's Basilica

Jim
    $800 29
(Barbara: What is "The Hemlock State"?)

"The Evergreen State"

DeborahBarbara
    $800 4
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers

Deborah
    $800 22
"The Blue-Back Speller"

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
Loki

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
7

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
(Deborah: What is bamboo?)

wood

DeborahJim
    $1000 30
(Jim: What is Ranier?)
(Deborah: What are the Cascades?)

Olympia (named for the Olympic Mountains)

DeborahJim
Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
Martin Sheen

Jim
    $1000 23
music & musicians

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Deborah Jim Barbara
$6,300 $5,700 $1,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD TRADE
(Alex: Deborah, you'll recall we said 3 of the 5; your opponents came up with 3 of the 5.)
(Deborah: Lah-de-dah!)
(Alex: You came up with the other two... you're going to be the new Jeopardy! champion by $2. [*****] and [***] were right!)
BarbaraWhat is Iran, Saudi Arabia & Iraq?
$1,400
JimWhat is Saudi Arabia, Iran & Iraq?
$5,698
DeborahWhat is Saudi Arabia, Venezuela & Kuwait?
$5,100
(3 of) Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia & Venezuela

Final scores:

Deborah Jim Barbara
$11,400 $11,398 $2,800
New champion: $11,400 2nd place: a Bassett Old World bedroom set 3rd place: Excel exercise machines

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Deborah Jim Barbara
$6,300 $5,500 $1,100
23 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 11 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $12,900

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Game tape date: 1989-10-11
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