Responses for Show #842 - Tuesday, April 12, 1988

Contestants

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Dotty Craig, a nurse educator from Forty Fort, Pennsylvania

Ron Karr, a software engineer from Mountain View, California

Bob Beers, an attorney from Fairfax, Virginia (whose 3-day cash winnings total $41,799)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

FLAGS
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
COUNTRY CROONERS
GAME SHOWS
BLOOD
HOLY "COW"
    $100 23
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

Don Quixote

Bob
    $100 14
Charley Pride

Dottie
    $100 22
Truth or Consequences

Dottie
    $100 12
water

Dottie
    $100 11
cowboys & Indians

Dottie
    $200 9
the study of flags

Bob
    $200 16
Becky Thatcher

Bob
    $200 7
B.J. Thomas

Bob
    $200 17
Family Feud

Bob
    $200 13
a corpuscle

Ron
    $200 10
(Bob: What is hide?)
(Dottie: What is tan?)
...
(Alex: Remember, Bob, that "cow" has to appear in all the correct responses. Cow hid, cow go seek.)
[Laughter]
(Alex: [Turns to camera] Please, remember, ladies and gentlemen, I do not write the clues.)
[Laughter]

cowhide

BobRonDottie
    $300 4
Loretta Lynn

Bob
    $300 8
Jeopardy!

Bob
    $300 15
AB

Bob
    $300 3
the cow jumped over the moon

Bob
    $400 24
the United States

Ron
    $400 25
Bambi

Bob
    $400 5
facial tissue

Triple Stumper
    $400 18
Wink Martindale

Dottie
    $400 20
blood poisoning

Dottie
    $400 2
a cowl

Bob
    $1,700 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
(Alex: Fly it this way. I've got a lot of friends in [*], I'd better fly it right. That sound means... pardon? [Flips flag around] The other way, this way. Thank you.)

Ohio

Bob
    $500 26
(Bob: Who is Romeo?)

Othello

Bob
Triple Stumper
    $500 6
(Ron: Who is Dolly Parton?)
(Bob: Who is Barbara Mandrell?)

Reba McEntire

BobRon
Triple Stumper
    $500 19
Burt Reynolds & Bert Convy

Dottie
    $500 21
a clot

Ron
    $500 1
(Alex: Bob, you have just discovered one of the dangers of starting at the bottom.)
(Bob: It might have been a danger, any time.)

coward

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 10):

Bob Ron Dottie
$1,000 -$300 -$200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bob Ron Dottie
$3,400 $800 $1,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

EARLY MAN
ETIQUETTE
WORLD WAR II
BARTLETT'S QUOTATIONS
U.S. STATES
SKIING & SKATING
    $200 7
bury them

Bob
    $200 6
France

Dottie
    $200 15
"We are not amused."

Dottie
    $200 1
Montana

Ron
    $400 20
Africa

Bob
    $400 13
an invitation

Bob
    $400 14
the Battle of Stalingrad

Triple Stumper
    $400 9
(Alex: Although she insisted "I want to be left alone.")

"I want to be alone."

Bob
    $400 2
Utah

Dottie
    $1,200 19
(Alex [before hearing Ron's wager]): We're running out of time. We've got a minute to go in the round.)

Stone, Iron & Bronze

Ron
    $600 16
(Bob: What is smell it?)

put salt on it (salt or pepper, season it)

BobDottie
    $600 8
kings

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
New York

Triple Stumper
    $800 12
(Bob: What is the Yangtze?)

the Yellow River

Bob
Triple Stumper
    $800 17
(Dottie: What are wedding invitations?)

thank you notes

BobDottie
    $800 10
(Ron: Who is Alan J. Lerner?)
(Alex: What is, from "West Side Story" of course, and Ron remembered too late that it was [*].)

Stephen Sondheim

Ron
Triple Stumper
    $800 4
Pennsylvania

Bob
    $1000 21
Homo erectus

Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
(Bob: What is 6?)

4

BobRon
    $2,500 11
(Bob: Who are Harry and Byrd?)

Orville & Wilbur Wright

Bob
    $1000 5
(Dottie: What is Vermont?)
[Alex reads "N.E. as "New England".]

New Hampshire

RonDottie
    $1000 22
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Christie

Bob

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bob Ron Dottie
$2,500 $3,400 $1,100

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

EUROPE
DottieWhat is Stockholm?
$1,000
BobWhat is Moscow?
$2,500
RonWhat is Moscow?
$1,601
Moscow

Final scores:

Bob Ron Dottie
$5,000 $5,001 $100
2nd place: trip to Maui, Hawaii New champion: $5,001 3rd place: his and her watches from Daniel Mink

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Bob Ron Dottie
$3,800 $2,800 $1,100
19 R
(including 1 DD),
7 W
(including 1 DD)
8 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
11 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $7,700

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Game tape date: 1987-12-15
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