Responses for Show #1296 - Monday, April 2, 1990

Contestants

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Mark Hinckley, a recent law school graduate from Ellicott City, Maryland

Joel Goldberg, a CPA and financial officer from Fort Lee, New Jersey

Dan Ritey, a senior account executive from North Hollywood, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,200)

Jeopardy! Round responses

FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
NAMESAKES
ANDREW JACKSON
SONGS OF THE '60S
ABBREVIATIONS
SUDDEN DEATH
    $100 23
The Great Gatsby

Joel
    $100 18
Bowie Knife

Mark
    $100 6
Railroad

Mark
    $100 1
"Hello, Dolly!"

Dan
    $100 14
Law School

Joel
    $100 25
(minute to go in the round....)

Islam

Mark
    $200 11
Richard the Lionhearted

Mark
    $200 20
Decibel

Joel
    $200 7
The Hermitage

Joel
    $200 2
"I Got You Babe"

Dan
    $200 15
(Mark: What is Fannie Mae?)

Ginnie Mae

JoelMark
    $200 26
George Washington

Mark
    $300 13
(J: Who is Eliza?)

Little Eva

Joel
Triple Stumper
    $300 19
Flowers (begonias & zinnias)

Triple Stumper
    $300 8
Same Wife (they both thought they were married to the same woman)

Joel
    $300 3
The Association

Dan
    $300 16
(M: What are mathematicians?)

Doctors (they write that down on your prescription; take it 4 times a day)

Mark
Triple Stumper
    $300 27
A Dagger

Mark
    $400 12
Travis McGee

Dan
    $400 21
Melba Toast & Peach Melba

Joel
    $400 9
Martin Van Buren

Joel
    $400 4
"Ticket To Ride"

Dan
    $400 17
MSS

Triple Stumper
    $400 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Jim Fixx

Mark
    $500 22
George Washington Gale Ferris

Mark
    $500 10
"Kitchen Cabinet"

Mark
    $500 5
The Byrds

Joel
    $500 24
Royal Australian Air Force

Dan

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

Dan Joel Mark
$1,400 $1,100 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Dan Joel Mark
$1,900 $2,100 $1,900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PUBLISHING
SCIENCE
ANCIENT HISTORY
U.S. STATES
PROVERBS
PALACES
    $200 12
Library of Congress

Dan
    $200 13
Pendulum

Dan
    $200 6
Julius Caesar

Mark
    $200 1
Rhode Island

Mark
    $200 24
Love

Joel
    $200 18
The Dalai Lama

Dan
    $400 11
4-6 pages

Joel
    $400 14
(J: What is sublimation?)
(A: Sublimation is a substance changing from a solid to a gas)

Vaporization

Joel
Triple Stumper
    $400 8
Marc Antony

Mark
    $1,400 2
Oklahoma

Mark
    $400 22
Benjamin Franklin

Joel
    $400 19
Mary Stuart

Joel
    $600 28
The New Yorker

Joel
    $600 15
(J: What are Neptune & Pluto?)

Mars & Pluto

DanJoel
    $600 9
Mesopotamia

Mark
    $600 3
California

Joel
    $600 25
The Eyes

Dan
    $600 20
Ludwig II

Mark
    $800 29
Amish

Mark
    $800 16
Light Emitting Diode

Mark
    $800 7
Solomon

Joel
    $800 4
Nebraska

Mark
    $800 26
(M: What is "By The Skin Of Our Teeth?")

"You Can't Take It With You"

Mark
Triple Stumper
    $800 23
The Hague

Mark
    $1000 30
U.S. News & World Report

Dan
    $1000 17
(Dan: Who is Lavoisier?)

Joseph Priestley

DanJoel
    $1000 10
Euphrates

Mark
    $1000 5
Ohio

Mark
    $2,700 27
(D: I don't know.)
(we have about a minute to go in the round...)

Where Ignorance Is Bliss

Dan
    $1000 21
Machu Picchu

Mark

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Dan Joel Mark
$1,000 $5,500 $10,700

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ACTORS & THEIR ROLES
(Alex: Joel Goldberg, welcome back to the show, and a successful one!)
DanWho is Yul Brynner?
$1,000
JoelWho is Yul Brynner
$5,500
MarkWho is Lawrence Olivier?
$3,200
Yul Brynner (The King and I)

Final scores:

Dan Joel Mark
$2,000 $11,000 $7,500
3rd place: Maytag Jetclean Dishwasher New champion: $11,000 2nd place: Trip to Hawaii

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Dan Joel Mark
$3,700 $5,500 $9,700
12 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 17 R,
3 W		 22 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $18,900

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Game tape date: 1989-11-13
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