Responses for Show #566 - Monday, February 9, 1987

Contestants

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Jake Harle, a law student from La Palma, California

Paula Weissman, a social worker from St. Louis, Missouri

Mary Hammond, a homemaker originally from Kansas City, Missouri (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ANIMALS
CORPORATE AMERICA
MOVIE TRIVIA
GEOGRAPHY
COUNTRY MUSIC
"ONE, TWO, THREE"
(Alex: Possibly 1, 2, or all 3 will appear in the response.)
    $100 13
praying mantis

Jake
    $100 6
Avon lady

Mary
    $100 7
Jiminy Cricket

Paula
    $100 19
Mt. Everest

Paula
    $100 26
closed doors

Jake
    $100 1
two bits

Mary
    $200 15
offspring

Jake
    $200 9
Heinz

Mary
    $200 8
(Paula: [long pause] Butler!)

Rhett

PaulaJake
    $200 21
(Paula: What is the Great Coral Reef?)

Great Barrier Reef

PaulaJake
    $200 27
Tennessee Ernie Ford

Paula
    $200 2
three-legged

Mary
    $300 18
pack rat

Triple Stumper
    $300 14
newspapers

Mary
    $300 10
fingers

Paula
    $300 22
Antarctica

Jake
    $300 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Hank Williams Jr.

Triple Stumper
    $500 3
one

Mary
    $400 20
peahen

Jake
    $400 16
(Mary: What is [sounded like] Surrell?)

NutraSweet

Mary
Triple Stumper
    $400 11
Elizabeth

Mary
    $400 23
Greenwich

Jake
    $400 28
(Mary: Who is Huey Lewis?)
(Jake: Who is Jimmy Swaggart?)

Mickey Gilley

MaryJake
Triple Stumper
    $400 4
"Torn Between Two Lovers"

Mary
    $500 24
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go in the round.)

cheetah

Jake
    $500 17
Beatrice

Jake
    $500 12
herself (Gloria Swanson)

Triple Stumper
    $500 25
mountain

Jake
    $500 5
one-two combination

Jake

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 9):

Mary Paula Jake
$1,500 -$100 $700

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mary Paula Jake
$1,400 $300 $3,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WOMEN IN HISTORY
U.S. CITIES
THE OLYMPICS
REFERENCE BOOKS
THE CIVIL WAR
MERMAIDS
    $200 1
Italy

Paula
    $200 20
New York City

Paula
    $200 3
(Mary: What is Russia?)
(Jake: What is Bulgaria?)

United States

MaryJake
Triple Stumper
    $200 9
Periodicals

Mary
    $200 10
(Alex: He got tired of retreating.)
[Laughter]

the South (Confederacy)

Jake
    $200 6
the Little Mermaid

Mary
    $400 2
Lady Macbeth

Jake
    $400 21
St. Petersburg

Triple Stumper
    $400 4
(Jake: What is boxing?)
(Alex: No, sorry. [Long pause] Actually, I'm going to need a little bit more than that.)

boxing & wrestling

Jake
    $400 11
Parliamentary Order (Order)

Mary
    $400 22
dollar

Mary
    $400 7
singing

Jake
    $600 14
playwright

Triple Stumper
    $500 26
(Paula: I haven't the foggiest.)
(Alex: That was Roger Miller's "King of the Road" and the city mentioned is [*].)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Bangor, Maine

Paula
    $600 5
(Mary: What is 1,000 meters?)

1500 meters

Mary
Triple Stumper
    $600 12
(Jake: Who is Webster?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Jake: Uuuhhhm, Nathaniel Webster?)
(Mary: What is Webster's Dictionary?)

Noah Webster

MaryJake
Triple Stumper
    $600 23
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

Montgomery, Alabama & Richmond, Virginia

Triple Stumper
    $600 17
(Jake: What is Hawaii?)

Florida

Jake
Triple Stumper
    $800 15
Lucretia Borgia

Paula
    $1,000 8
3

Jake
    $800 13
Leslie Halliwell

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
Sherman

Mary
    $800 18
(Mary: What are dolphins?)

manatee

MaryPaula
    $1000 16
Messalina

Paula
    $1000 25
Fremont

Paula
    $1000 19
Ann Blyth

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mary Paula Jake
$1,200 $3,800 $4,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

TRANSPORTATION
MaryWhat is Mexico City?
$1,200
PaulaWhere is Wash D.C.?
$1,500
JakeWhat is Mexico City
$3,101
Mexico City

Final scores:

Mary Paula Jake
$2,400 $2,300 $7,601
2nd place: stay at Mineral Spring Spa Hotel in Palm Springs & Amelia Earhart luggage 3rd place: Colortyme swivel base table model TV New champion: $7,601

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mary Paula Jake
$1,000 $4,300 $4,300
13 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
10 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
17 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $9,600

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Game tape date: 1986-11-11
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