Responses for Show #941 - Monday, October 10, 1988

Contestants

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Paul Katz, a lawyer from Flagler County, Florida

Sue Nelson, a travel agent from Austin, Texas

Alec Iorio, an international freight forwarder originally from St. Louis, Missouri (whose 1-day cash winnings total $4,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE OLD WEST
SAINTS
SPORTS
MOVIE TRIVIA
COLORS
THE TELEPHONE
    $100 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Stetson

Paul
    $100 4
pillar

Alec
    $100 13
Rose Bowl

Paul
    $100 7
Charlie Chan

Alec
    $100 1
ginger

Alec
    $100 18
string

Sue
    $200 11
12 Apostles

Alec
    $200 14
Martina Navratilova

Paul
    $200 8
Willow

Paul
    $200 2
pink

Paul
    $200 22
USA

Sue
    $300 19
(Alec: What are the Greek converts?)

Three Kings (Wisemen)

Alec
Triple Stumper
    $300 15
speed skating

Paul
    $300 9
Friday the 13th

Alec
    $300 3
(Paul: What is white?)

yellow

SuePaul
    $300 23
3

Sue
    $400 20
3 balls

Triple Stumper
    $400 16
[ERRATUM: The sports company Spalding was misspelled in the clue.]

Rawlings

Paul
    $400 10
(Alex: The Jungle Boy.)

Sabu

Sue
    $400 5
Orangeman

Alec
    $400 24
(Alec: What are dial phones?)

cellular telephones

Alec
Triple Stumper
    $500 21
(Sue: [*], What is [*]?)
(Alex: [*], Chile is correct and we have a minute to go.)

Santiago

Sue
    $500 17
(Alex: [*], Albertville, you are right. You ran the category.)
[Applause]

France

Paul
    $500 12
(Alex: You got it.)
(Paul: [*], [*].)
[Laughter]
(Alex: You're only getting $500; we don't give 500 each time you say it.)
(Paul: Worth a shot, worth a try.)

Beetlejuice

Paul
    $600 6
(Alec: Sorry.)
(Alex: Don't have a clue?)
(Alec: Zip.)
[The song was not reprised going into the break.]

Deep Purple

Alec
    $500 25
Watson

Alec

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

Alec Sue Paul
$600 $700 $100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Alec Sue Paul
$400 $1,800 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE
CHARACTERS IN PLAYS
"P"s & "Q"s
GEOLOGY
MUSIC TRIVIA
THOSE FABULOUS ROMANS
    $200 12
Panama Canal

Paul
    $200 6
(Sue: Who is Ivan Denisovich?)

Uncle Vanya

Sue
Triple Stumper
    $200 14
Queens

Sue
    $200 19
oil or petroleum

Sue
    $200 9
[ERRATUM: The clue should have read "name" instead of "named."]

Washington

Alec
    $200 1
Mars

Alec
    $400 13
volcanic cone

Sue
    $400 7
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Alec
    $400 15
Ping-pong

Alec
    $400 20
quartz

Sue
    $400 24
"Jailhouse Rock"

Paul
    $400 2
Augustus

Alec
    $600 8
(Alex: "Death of a Salesman", you're right.)

Willy Loman

Paul
    $600 16
Qantas

Paul
    $600 21
weathering

Triple Stumper
    $600 25
(Alex: Unless you've got a big mouth.)
[Laughter and Alec opens his mouth wide.]

spinet

Alec
    $600 3
(Paul: Who is Homer?)

Virgil

AlecPaul
    $1,600 10
[Alex read with the quote with a New Orleans accent and Alec responded in same.]

Blanche DuBois

Alec
    $800 17
pica

Alec
    $800 22
(Sue: What is diamond?)
...
(Alex: No. 1 means it's the softest. It's what they put on your face before you came out here, [*]. We've got a minute to go.)

talc

Sue
Triple Stumper
    $800 26
opera

Alec
    $1,600 4
(Alec: Who was...Cicero?)

Cato

Alec
    $1000 11
Lysistrata

Alec
    $1000 18
Pushkin

Sue
    $1000 23
(Sue: What is stratified?)

metamorphic

Sue
Triple Stumper
    $1000 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Hoagy Carmichael

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
Greece

Alec

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Alec Sue Paul
$6,800 $2,000 $3,400
(lock-tie game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CIVIL WAR
SueWhat is West Virginia
$1,990
PaulWhat was Michigan
$3,400
AlecWhat is Texas?
$0
(1 of) West Virginia or Nevada

Final scores:

Alec Sue Paul
$6,800 $3,990 $0
2-day champion: $10,800 2nd place: trip on Eastern to St. Thomas & stay at Frenchman's Reef Resort 3rd place: Whirlpool microwave & range

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Alec Sue Paul
$8,200 $2,000 $3,400
19 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 2 DDs)		 11 R,
3 W		 13 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $13,600

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Game tape date: 1988-08-01
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