Responses for Show #1229 - Thursday, December 28, 1989

Contestants

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Mike Carter, an attorney from Norman, Oklahoma

Nancy Miller, a homemaker from Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Robert Baker, a pediatrician from Atlantic City, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STARTS WITH "B"
THE 1980s
ASTROLOGY
TV LANDLORDS
CITIES
HUMPTY DUMPTY
    $100 4
(Alex: Yes, they were thinking of the [*] goose.)

barnacles

Nancy
    $100 3
Dow Jones

Nancy
    $100 19
constellation

Robert
    $100 16
Fred & Ethel Mertz

Mike
    $100 1
Washington, D.C.

Robert
    $100 23
horses

Mike
    $200 5
bib

Mike
    $200 6
two trailers (double trailers)

Mike
    $200 20
planets

Nancy
    $200 17
Three's Company

Robert
    $200 2
coal

Mike
    $200 24
3

Nancy
    $300 13
bullfighting

Robert
    $300 7
AT&T

Mike
    $300 27
(Robert: What is Cancer?)

Scorpio

Robert
Triple Stumper
    $300 18
(Robert: Who is Richie Cunningham?)

Howard Cunningham

Robert
Triple Stumper
    $300 10
Acapulco

Mike
    $300 25
magazines

Nancy
    $400 14
(Alex: Yes, Bialystok.)

bialy

Robert
    $400 8
Live Aid

Nancy
    $400 29
(Mike: What is Aries?)

Aquarius

NancyMike
    $400 21
Abbott & Costello

Triple Stumper
    $400 11
Munich

Robert
    $400 26
Alice

Robert
    $500 15
birdie

Mike
    $500 9
Iran & Iraq

Mike
    $500 30
(Alex: [After 8 seconds] Nancy?)
(Nancy: What is [*]?)

Libra

Nancy
    $500 22
Cloris Leachman

Nancy
    $500 12
(Alex: [*], mon.)

Jamaica

Mike
    $500 28
(Mike: What is tip over?)

put it back together

NancyMike

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Robert Nancy Mike
$1,200 $600 $2,700

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Robert Nancy Mike
$1,300 $3,200 $2,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN WOMEN
ROYALTY
FAMOUS PAIRS
POTENT POTABLES
THE SOUTH
MUSICAL BIOGRAPHIES
    $200 18
Edna St. Vincent Millay

Mike
    $200 13
China

Robert
    $200 6
dish & spoon

Triple Stumper
    $200 8
Harvey Wallbanger

Mike
    $200 1
Grand Ole Opry

Mike
    $200 20
Tchaikovsky

Robert
    $400 19
WACs

Triple Stumper
    $400 14
Ferdinand & Isabella

Robert
    $400 7
David & Goliath

Mike
    $400 9
sherry

Robert
    $400 2
Richmond

Nancy
    $400 21
(Robert: What is The Benny Goodman Story?

The Glenn Miller Story

RobertMike
    $600 15
Ptolemy

Robert
    $600 25
Mutt & Jeff

Robert
    $600 10
schooner

Robert
    $600 3
New Orleans

Mike
    $600 22
W.C. Handy

Mike
    $800 16
The King and I

Mike
    $1,300 26
(Robert: Who are Chad & Jeremy?)
...
(Alex: "A World Without Love".)

Peter and Gordon

Robert
    $800 11
spritzer

Robert
    $800 4
Blackbeard

Mike
    $800 23
Kurt Russell

Mike
    $1000 17
(Mike: Who are the Garibaldi?)

Grimaldis

RobertMike
    $1000 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Dante & Beatrice

Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
(Robert: What is Grand Marnier?)

Cognac

Robert
Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
inauguration of Jefferson Davis

Nancy
    $1000 24
Lorenz (Larry) Hart

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Robert Nancy Mike
$3,400 $4,600 $6,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
RobertWhat is
$3,299
NancyWhat is Independence Day?
$4,600
MikeWhat is the 4th of July
$3,500
July 4th (Independence Day)

Final scores:

Robert Nancy Mike
$101 $9,200 $9,500
3rd place: Maytag washer & dryer + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version 2nd place: trip on Continental to Tampa, Florida & stay at Guest Quarters Suite Hotel + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version New champion: $9,500

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Robert Nancy Mike
$4,700 $4,600 $6,000
16 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
12 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
20 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $15,300

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Game tape date: 1989-09-11
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