Responses for Show #1209 - Thursday, November 30, 1989

Contestants

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Pat Curry, a homemaker from Irvington, New Jersey

Cecil Reniche, a salesperson originally from Naperville, Illinois

Jeff Slike, an ATM repairman originally from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $26,300)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STATE NICKNAMES
JEWELRY
HISTORICAL FILMMS
MATHEMATICS
POTENT POTABLES
ANIMAL GROUPS
    $100 6
Idaho

Jeff
    $100 22
the Gabors

Cecil
    $100 1
Patton

Jeff
    $100 21
variables

Pat
    $100 11
burgundy

Cecil
    $100 16
a jellyfish

Cecil
    $200 7
Louisiana

Cecil
    $200 23
aquamarine

Cecil
    $200 2
John Wilkes Booth

Cecil
    $200 25
18

Pat
    $200 12
the white

Jeff
    $200 17
a labor

Triple Stumper
    $300 8
Indiana

Jeff
    $300 24
Louis XIV

Jeff
    $300 3
Greta Garbo

Jeff
    $300 28
a cube

Cecil
    $300 13
Kahlúa

Jeff
    $500 18
turtledoves

Cecil
    $400 9
Virginia

Jeff
    $400 26
gold

Pat
    $400 4
Anne Boleyn

Jeff
    $400 29
a right angle

Cecil
    $400 14
Scotch

Jeff
    $400 19
a gaggle

Pat
    $500 10
(Cecil: What is Illinois?)

Nebraska

Cecil
Triple Stumper
    $500 27
amber

Cecil
    $500 5
El Cid

Pat
    $500 30
binary

Cecil
    $500 15
gin

Jeff
    $500 20
(Cecil: What is a peerage?)

a parliament

JeffCecil

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 17):

Jeff Cecil Pat
$3,000 $100 $500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jeff Cecil Pat
$3,800 $2,100 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

STARTS WITH "L"
PRESIDENTIAL SONS
SWITZERLAND
FICTION
BROADWAY LYRICS
7 WONDERS
(Alex: Referring to the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World.)
    $200 6
the Loch Ness Monster

Jeff
    $200 13
Eisenhower

Cecil
    $200 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

dairy farming

Pat
    $200 21
Chairman Mao's Red Book

Pat
    $200 9
Amy

Jeff
    $200 1
the pyramid at Giza

Cecil
    $400 7
a loving cup

Pat
    $400 14
Michael Reagan

Cecil
    $400 22
Katharine Hepburn

Jeff
    $400 10
Eliza Doolittle

Jeff
    $400 2
(Jeff: What is the Lighthouse at Alexandria?)

the Colossus of Rhodes

JeffCecil
    $600 8
Lurch

Jeff
    $600 15
FDR

Jeff
    $600 23
Larousse

Pat
    $600 16
We ain't got dames

Jeff
    $800 3
the Hanging Gardens (of Babylon)

Cecil
    $800 11
to lionize

Cecil
    $800 18
(Pat: Who was Jack Ford?)

Stephen Ford

JeffPat
    $1,000 24
(Pat: What is Alice in Wonderland?)
[NOTE: Before the clue was revealed, Alex mentioned they were moving the monitor closer to account for Pat's poor vision. She stated she was totally blind in her left eye and had 20/200 vision in her right.]

Gray's Anatomy

Pat
    $800 17
with a real life girl

Pat
    $800 4
the Lighthouse at Alexandria

Jeff
    $1000 12
legerdemain

Cecil
    $1000 19
Robert

Pat
    $1000 25
Carlos Castaneda

Jeff
    $1000 20
Mame

Jeff
    $1000 5
(Pat: Who was Midas?)

Croesus

CecilPat

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jeff Cecil Pat
$10,000 $6,900 $2,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE POST OFFICE
[Jeff's pen stopped working, so he wrote his response on a card.]
PatWhat is an eagle?
$1,500
CecilWhat is an eagle?
$6,900
JeffWhat is the eagle?
$5,000
a horse

Final scores:

Jeff Cecil Pat
$5,000 $0 $500
3-day champion: $31,300 3rd place: a Benrus watch+ 2nd place: a trip for 2 to San Francisco+

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jeff Cecil Pat
$10,000 $6,500 $3,000
23 R,
1 W		 19 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W		 11 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $19,500

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Game tape date: 1989-08-23
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