Responses for Show #882 - Tuesday, June 7, 1988

Michael Rankins game 3.

Contestants

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Steve Silva, an aviation student from San Diego, California

Bill Henner, a commodities trader from Chicago, Illinois

Michael Rankins, a customer service represenative from Rohnert Park, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $22,999)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AUTHORS
BALLADS & FOLK SONGS
ENTERTAINING AT HOME
WILL ROGERS
CRUSTACEANS
STARTS WITH "CRU"
    $100 21
Aesop

Steve
    $100 22
Erie Canal

Bill
    $100 14
bubbles

Michael
    $100 1
William Penn

Steve
    $100 8
Cancer

Bill
    $100 3
cruising

Michael
    $200 23
Mark Twain

Michael
    $200 24
Brigham Young

Steve
    $200 17
getting people to leave

Steve
    $200 2
the newspaper

Bill
    $200 9
barnacles

Michael
    $200 4
Crusade

Bill
    $300 28
Anderson

Bill
    $600 25
"My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean"

Steve
    $300 18
5

Steve
    $300 12
lasso (lariat, rope)

Michael
    $300 10
crayfish

Michael
    $300 5
cruller

Michael
    $400 29
Solzhenitsyn

Bill
    $400 26
(Michael: What is to tell a story?)

dance

MichaelSteve
    $400 20
many people are allergic to them

Bill
    $400 15
Oklahoma

Steve
    $400 11
crab

Steve
    $400 6
Cruella de Vil

Michael
    $500 30
JFK (John F. Kennedy)

Michael
    $500 27
"Sweet Betsy From Pike"

Triple Stumper
    $500 19
sediment

Bill
    $500 16
a Democrat

Steve
    $500 13
10-legged

Bill
    $500 7
cruet

Bill

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Michael Bill Steve
$1,700 $1,500 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Michael Bill Steve
$2,000 $3,200 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CIVIL WAR
COLLEGES
'70s TV
GEOGRAPHY
TECHNOLOGY
OOPS!
    $200 4
creek (river)

Steve
    $200 10
San Francisco

Michael
    $200 13
Mexico

Michael
    $200 19
mercury (any kind of alcohol)

Bill
    $200 24
[NOTE: The referenced clue was MAN IN SPACE $1000 in show #743, aired 1987-11-25.]

a Space Shuttle

Bill
    $400 5
perish from the earth

Michael
    $400 6
Rhoda

Steve
    $1,000 14
Montana

Michael
    $400 20
(Steve: What is the top?)
(Alex: Steve, looks like you have more studying to do for your pilot's exam!)

bottom

MichaelSteve
    $400 25
[NOTE: The referenced clue was SUBURBS $100 in show #767, aired 1987-12-29.]

Kansas City, Kansas

Bill
    $1,200 7
(Steve: What is made him commander of the Union army?)

demoted his command

Steve
    $600 11
dean

Michael
    $600 3
Mork

Steve
    $600 16
the Philippines

Michael
    $600 21
tractor

Michael
    $800 8
Grover Cleveland

Michael
    $800 12
South Carolina

Steve
    $800 2
Roots

Michael
    $800 17
the Po

Bill
    $800 22
analog

Michael
    $800 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
[NOTE: The referenced clue was FOOTBALL $600 in show #882, aired 1988-06-07.]

Don Shula

Michael
    $1000 9
Joseph Hooker

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
(Michael: What is a doctor of liturgy?)

doctor of letters

Michael
Triple Stumper
    $1000 1
(Alex: The show was Baa Baa Black Sheep.)

"Pappy" Boyington

Michael
    $1000 18
Spain & Portugal

Steve
    $1000 23
(Michael: What is a lighter... a match?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

match

Michael
    $1000 26
[NOTE: The referenced clue was THE MOVIES $200 in show #783, aired 1988-01-20. Despite Brooks's contradiction, Gray's claim was repeated in CLASSIC MOVIES $1600 in show #7568, aired 2017-07-05.]

Anne Bancroft

Michael

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Michael Bill Steve
$11,200 $4,800 $4,600
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PROVERBS
SteveWhat is days in a week?
$4,500
BillWhat are fingers?
$4,450
MichaelWhat are ?
$1,000
hours of sleep

Final scores:

Michael Bill Steve
$10,200 $350 $100
3-day champion: $33,199 2nd place: Yamaha PSR-90 portable keyboard & Maxima stereo system 3rd place: Kosta Boda crystal stemware

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Michael Bill Steve
$10,600 $4,800 $5,500
24 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 14 R,
0 W		 15 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $20,900

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Game tape date: 1988-03-08
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