Responses for Show #1090 - Friday, May 5, 1989

Contestants

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Michael Konik, a writer from New York City, New York

Phil Bergen, a librarian from Needham, Massachusetts

Bill Schuler, a systems administrator from San Francisco, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,401)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ZOOLOGY
DISC JOCKEYS
RELIGION
HOLLYWOOD
POTENT POTABLES
"BAR"S
    $100 22
(Bill: What is a jellyfish?)

man o' war

BillMichael
    $100 10
Elvis Presley

Phil
    $100 6
the Koran

Michael
    $100 12
Marilyn Monroe

Phil
    $100 2
barking

Michael
    $200 11
Paul McCartney

Phil
    $200 7
(Bill: What is an archangel?)
(Alex: We originally ruled you incorrect, but after checking, your response is acceptable since archangel means "chief messenger".)

angel

Bill
    $200 13
Joseph Kennedy

Phil
    $200 3
barbarians

Bill
    $300 18
WKRP in Cincinnati

Phil
    $300 1
nuptial mass

Phil
    $300 16
Academy Award for Best Actress

Phil
    $300 9
Queen Victoria

Phil
    $300 8
barbershop quartet

Bill
    $400 19
(Alex: And we've got a minute to go in the round.)

rock and roll

Michael
    $400 4
(Bill: What is a bah mitzvah?)
[Bill’s response was accepted as correct; reversed after the break]

bat mitzvah (or bas mitzvah)

Bill
Triple Stumper
    $400 17
Freddie Prinze

Michael
    $400 14
barfly

Phil
    $500 23
roe

Triple Stumper
    $500 20
Vietnam

Michael
    $500 5
South Carolina

Bill
    $500 21
Hal Roach

Phil
    $500 24
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

red peppers

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 15
(Phil: I don't know.)

barcarolle

Phil

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

Bill Phil Michael
$800 $1,200 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bill Phil Michael
$700 $1,700 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MEDICINE
FAMOUS FRENCHMEN
FASHION HISTORY
BOOKS & AUTHORS
U.S. STATES
THE SUPERNATURAL
    $200 13
(Alex: And I'm developing one right now!)

migraine

Phil
    $200 4
(Bill: Who was Charles Boyer?)

Maurice Chevalier

BillPhil
    $200 6
mink stole

Triple Stumper
    $200 16
the Rue Morgue

Michael
    $200 3
Kansas

Phil
    $200 26
fortune telling

Phil
    $400 14
heart attack

Michael
    $400 5
Louis XVI

Michael
    $400 7
(Bill: What is the androgynous look?)
(Phil: What is androgynous look?)

unisex

BillPhilMichael
    $400 17
John Bunyan

Phil
    $400 11
(Michael: What is California?)

Hawaii

PhilMichael
    $400 27
"Macbeth"

Michael
    $600 23
tonsillitis

Bill
    $600 10
Chateaubriand

Phil
    $600 8
(Bill: What is a blazer?)

pink coat

Bill
Triple Stumper
    $800 18
the Bobbsey Twins

Phil
    $600 12
palmetto

Phil
    $800 24
(Alex: We have a minute to go in the round.)

gout

Bill
    $800 21
Francois Truffaut

Phil
    $800 9
fedora

Bill
    $800 19
George Eliot

Phil
    $800 1
Florida

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 29
(Michael: What is precognition?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

mental telepathy

Michael
    $1000 25
trauma

Phil
    $1000 22
de Tocqueville

Michael
    $1000 15
stilettos

Michael
    $1000 20
big diamond

Triple Stumper
    $1000 2
(Alex: He was Speaker of the House.)

Alabama

Phil
    $1000 28
Saul

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bill Phil Michael
$1,700 $8,500 $4,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WOMEN IN POLITICS
BillWho is Isabell Peron?
$1,700
MichaelWho is Nancy Reagan?
$599
PhilWho is
$250
Isabel Peron (of Argentina)

Final scores:

Bill Phil Michael
$3,400 $8,250 $3,401
3rd place: Fred Joaillier his & her watches New champion: $8,250 2nd place: Trip to Mount Snow, Vermont

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Bill Phil Michael
$1,700 $9,300 $5,000
7 R,
5 W		 23 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $16,000

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Game tape date: 1989-01-30
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