Responses for Show #1337 - Tuesday, May 29, 1990

Contestants

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Fern Potvin, a publishing executive from Teaneck, New Jersey

Mike Clark, a writer from Ventura, California

Jim Vichench, a railroad clerk from Brooklyn, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 19TH CENTURY
[The "TH" was upper case and half the size of the 19.]
FANTASTIC FILMS
CATTLE
SPORTS NICKNAMES
ABBREV.
HINTS FROM HELOISE
    $100 1
eraser

Jim
    $100 5
The Terminator

Jim
    $100 16
Scotland

Jim
    $100 17
(Fern: Who is Sammy Baugh?)
...
(Alex: Sammy Baugh was a football player, you're thinking of "Slingin' Sammy.")

Sam Snead

MikeFern
    $100 7
Oklahoma

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

coupons

Mike
    $200 2
American Express

Fern
    $200 11
Ming the Merciless

Mike
    $200 22
Wisconsin

Mike
    $200 18
(Jim: Who is Shirley Muldooney?)

Shirley Muldowney

JimMike
    $200 8
(Alex: No. Okay.)

general issue (government issue)

Fern
    $300 3
stars

Jim
    $300 12
Barbarella

Jim
    $300 23
cud

Jim
    $300 19
Sonny Liston

Jim
    $300 9
(Fern: What is your personal, uh, information number?)

personal identification number

JimFern
    $400 4
Congress of Vienna

Mike
    $400 14
The Thing

Jim
    $2,500 24
(Jim: [after Daily Double revealed and in a high pitch] Oooo!
(Alex: Well, you don't seem all that keen on cattle, we have a minute to go in the round)
(Jim: I'm a city kid, what do I know?)

given birth

Jim
    $400 20
Rod Laver

Mike
    $400 10
cosine

Mike
    $500 6
William Jennings Bryan

Jim
    $500 15
Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Mike
    $500 25
(Jim: What is Denmark?)
(Mike: What is Germany?)

the Netherlands (Holland)

JimMike
Triple Stumper
    $500 21
Philadelphia Phillies

Triple Stumper
    $500 13
(Mike: What is...uh, [*]...?)
(Alex: That's enough.)

Baltimore

Mike

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Jim Mike Fern
$2,000 $1,500 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Mike Fern
$4,500 $2,500 $100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NOVELS
SPANISH HISTORY
ARTISTS
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
SHIPS
FIRST LADIES
    $200 2
Ballantrae

Mike
    $200 14
Napoleon

Jim
    $200 12
horses

Jim
    $200 11
California

Mike
    $200 23
tramp steamer

Fern
    $200 1
Martha Washington

Mike
    $400 3
Dostoyevsky

Fern
    $400 15
(Mike: What are wooden shoes?)

windmills

MikeFern
    $400 22
mustache

Jim
    $400 13
Rio Grande

Triple Stumper
    $400 27
(Mike: What is chanting?)

beating time (on a drum)

JimMike
    $400 4
Geneva

Jim
    $600 6
Moll Flanders

Mike
    $600 16
Franco

Fern
    $600 24
Michelangelo

Fern
    $600 19
Maine

Mike
    $600 28
Cape of Good Hope

Jim
    $600 5
Abigail Adams

Mike
    $800 7
(Fern: Who is Tom Jones?)

Joseph Andrews

MikeFern
    $800 17
(Fern: Who is Torquemada?)

St. Ignatius (of Loyola)

MikeFern
    $800 25
Henri

Jim
    $3,000 20
Grand Canyon

Mike
    $800 29
(Mike: What is the night watch?)
(Jim: What is uh, lookout on the crow's nest?)
(Alex: Mike, you can't ring in again.)
(Mike: I got nervous.)
[Laughter]

navigator

JimMike
Triple Stumper
    $800 9
Eleanor Roosevelt

Mike
    $2,000 8
Rebecca

Mike
    $1000 18
Holy Roman Emperor

Jim
    $1000 26
Florence

Mike
    $1000 21
(Jim: What's Sault Ste. Marie?)

Duluth

JimMike
    $1000 30
(Alex: They were there for the summit, our president & Mikhail Gorbachev.)

Malta

Jim
    $1000 10
(Mike: Who is Theodore Roosevelt?)

Woodrow Wilson

MikeFern

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Mike Fern
$7,700 $11,700 $1,700

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORD ORIGINS
FernWhat is Carnevale
$1,690
JimWhat's Carnival?
$7,700
MikeWhat is Carnival?
$3,701
Carnival

Final scores:

Jim Mike Fern
$15,400 $15,401 $3,390
2nd place: Keller dining furniture & Capri lighting + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger New champion: $15,401 3rd place: Smith Corona PWP 7000 laptop word processor & printer + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jim Mike Fern
$5,600 $8,500 $1,700
20 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W		 23 R
(including 2 DDs),
5 W		 9 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $15,800

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Game tape date: 1990-01-29
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