Responses for Show #847 - Tuesday, April 19, 1988

Contestants

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Fred Bernstein, an SAT tutor from West Cornwall, Connecticut

Dale Armstrong, a project manager from San Rafael, California

Tom Lawrence, a performing waiter from Davenport, Iowa (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. HISTORY
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
HOMONYMS
BASEBALL
FURNITURE
TRIVIA
    $100 13
(Tom: I better know that.)

Mississippi

Tom
    $100 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Treasure Island

Tom
    $100 6
file

Tom
    $100 1
Babe Ruth

Tom
    $100 18
bark

Dale
    $100 11
Canada

Tom
    $200 14
(Tom: What is the...Confederate...the Confe...the, the, the [*].)
[laughter!]
(Alex: Funny about our language. There are certain phrases that depict things.)

Civil War

Tom
    $200 7
strike

Tom
    $200 2
Roger Clemens

Tom
    $200 22
(Fred: What is a featherbed?)

Ottoman

Fred
Triple Stumper
    $200 12
hamburger (ground beef)

Dale
    $300 19
McKinley

Tom
    $300 8
queue

Dale
    $300 3
[NOTE: Wilson's 1930 record was corrected to 191 [*] in 1999 after a historian's box score analysis discovered an error in the scorekeeping for the July 28, 1930 game.]

RBIs

Tom
    $300 23
XIV

Triple Stumper
    $300 15
station number

Dale
    $400 20
Battle of New Orleans

Dale
    $400 9
anchorman

Tom
    $400 4
(Tom: What is bargaining in good faith? Bargaining with the players in good faith?)
(Alex: I'll give you one more shot at being more specific.)
(Tom: What is not bargaining with the players?)
(Fred: What is collective bargaining?)

they did not sign any free agents

TomFred
Triple Stumper
    $400 24
barrel chair

Dale
    $400 16
daddy longlegs

Tom
    $500 21
(Fred: ...I'm sorry.)
...
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

Benjamin Franklin

Fred
Triple Stumper
    $500 10
(Tom: What is a sunfish?)
(Alex: The fish was featured prominently in a scene in Woody Allen's film, Radio Days. That enabled the lady who knew that to win $50 in cash.)
(Tom: It would have been a [*] if I knew that answer.)

fluke

Tom
    $500 5
Tim Raines

Tom
    $500 25
chest of drawers

Dale
    $500 17
you

Fred

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 11):

Tom Dale Fred
$1,000 $300 -$400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Dale Fred
$2,100 $2,200 -$600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NORTH CAROLINA
MUSICALS
SNAKES
FRUITS & VEGETABLES
FOREIGN PHRASES
MAIDEN NAMES
    $200 16
(Tom: What is sideways?)
...
(Alex: Because of the wind currents.)

up

TomFred
    $200 6
First Lady

Fred
    $200 11
rattlesnakes

Tom
    $200 22
corn

Dale
    $200 21
x-ray

Tom
    $200 8
Julie Andrews

Dale
    $400 30
(Dale: [*]. Powered flight? Kittyhawk.)

the first man-powered flight

TomDale
    $400 2
Carmen Jones

Tom
    $400 12
scales

Tom
    $400 26
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

butter

Dale
    $400 20
willkommen

Tom
    $400 1
Sophia Loren

Tom
    $600 27
(Dale: What is Jamestown?)
(Alex: No, sorry, you can't ring in again, Dale. It's up to Fred or Tom.)

Roanoke

Dale
Triple Stumper
    $600 3
Paint Your Wagon

Tom
    $600 13
anaconda

Tom
    $600 23
(Dale: What is pasteurization?)
(Fred: What is freezing?)
(Tom: What is dry storage?)

canning

TomDaleFred
Triple Stumper
    $600 17
(Fred: What is New Year's? [*]?

New Year's Eve

Fred
    $600 7
Eunice Kennedy

Tom
    $800 29
(Fred: What is Reynolds?)

Duke

Fred
Triple Stumper
    $800 4
Jumbo

Tom
    $800 14
odors (smells)

Tom
    $800 24
(Fred: What is a melon?)
(Dale: What is a squash?)

grape

DaleFred
Triple Stumper
    $1,100 18
the more things change the more they stay the same

Fred
    $800 9
Liza Minnelli

Fred
    $1000 28
Cherokee

Triple Stumper
    $1,300 5
(Alex: I'm glad you got that, he happens to be a big fan of our show.)

Robert Klein

Tom
    $1000 15
black mamba

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
green

Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
Who guards the guards?

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
June Haver

Tom

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Dale Fred
$9,400 $600 $100
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORD ORIGINS
FredWhat is
$99
DaleWhat is a digest
$300
TomWhat is a gazette?
$600
tabloid

Final scores:

Tom Dale Fred
$8,800 $300 $1
2-day champion: $18,800 2nd place: trip on Delta to Mexico & stay at Radisson Paraiso Hotel Acapulco + Jeopardy! box game 3rd place: Maytag Jetclean dishwasher + Jeopardy! box game

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Tom Dale Fred
$9,600 $600 -$200
27 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 10 R,
4 W		 6 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W

Combined Coryat: $10,000

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Game tape date: 1988-01-18
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