Responses for Show #540 - Friday, January 2, 1987

Keith Bell game 1.

Contestants

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Keith Bell, a personnel specialist from Alexandria, Virginia

David Weintraub, an assistant professor of travel and tourism from Middletown, New York

J.C. Turner, a pharmacy student from Amelia, Virginia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $15,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

FOREIGN PHRASES
ODD JOBS
1960
"WILLIAMS"
MEAT
POTATOES
(Alex: And if you've got meat, it helps if you have some [*] to go with 'em.)
    $100 9
because he's seasick

J.C.
    $100 14
a piano tuner

David
    $100 6
(J.C.: Who is...Richard Nixon?)

Lyndon Johnson

J.C.Keith
    $100 19
Billy Dee Williams

J.C.
    $100 1
(David: What is carbohydrates?)

water

DavidKeith
    $200 10
(Alex: You're right. That French training you took is beginning to pay off.)

from bad to worse

J.C.
    $200 15
an anchor

Keith
    $200 7
Elmer Gantry

J.C.
    $200 20
(Alex: [*], Boston Red Sox star.)

Ted WIlliams

Triple Stumper
    $200 25
liver

J.C.
    $200 2
eyes

Keith
    $300 11
Never mind

J.C.
    $300 16
disc jockey

Keith
    $300 8
Cuba

David
    $300 21
John Williams

Keith
    $300 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

when they're 1

Triple Stumper
    $300 3
milk

J.C.
    $400 12
the alma mater

Triple Stumper
    $400 17
a soda jerk

J.C.
    $400 23
(Caryl) Chessman

J.C.
    $400 22
Vanessa Williams

J.C.
    $400 4
the Soviet Union

Triple Stumper
    $500 13
Neither...nor

J.C.
    $500 18
James Bond

J.C.
    $500 24
(Keith: Who was Saudi Arabia?)
---
(Alex: And we've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

the United States

DavidKeith
    $900 26
Don WIlliams

J.C.
    $500 5
diseases (that affect potatoes)

J.C.

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

J.C. David Keith
$2,000 $200 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

J.C. David Keith
$4,900 $800 $700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE U.N.
THEATER
SPORTS
RULERS
DIAMONDS
LEFTOVERS
    $200 1
The Sea Gull

J.C.
    $200 7
ice hockey

J.C.
    $200 6
brother and sister

J.C.
    $200 13
(J.C.: What is to swim?)

ship

J.C.
Triple Stumper
    $400 2
(J.C. What are stilts?)

elevator shoes (or boots)

J.C.Keith
    $400 8
(Keith: What is tennis?)
---
(Alex: Yes, [*], it's way up there.)

badminton

J.C.Keith
    $400 11
Solomon

J.C.
    $400 14
a rose window

Keith
    $600 3
Ireland

David
    $600 9
a double bogey

J.C.
    $600 18
German

Keith
    $600 23
(Alex: What is [*], so you can see how bright they are.)

white

Triple Stumper
    $600 15
nails

Keith
    $800 24
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

15

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
the Comédie-Française

Keith
    $800 10
London

Keith
    $800 19
16

Keith
    $800 22
the brilliant cut

Keith
    $1,000 21
the Republic of China or Taiwan

Keith
    $1,900 5
(Keith: What is royal assassination?)

homosexuality

Keith
    $1000 12
(David: Who are the Dodgers?)

the Braves

David
Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
(Alex: Whoo, boy, you've got me at a disadvantage.
(Keith: It is.)
(Alex: Until we get clarification on that. William & Mary is what we were looking for, and we're gonna check up very quickly and find out if it was the Third & the Second. All right, you select again.)

William III & Mary II

Keith
    $1000 17
De Beers

Keith
    $1000 16
sweetbread(s)

Keith

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

J.C. David Keith
$6,300 $400 $7,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN LITERATURE
[Before announcing the Final Jeopardy! category, Alex confirms that William III and Mary II was indeed a correct response for Keith.]
...
(Alex: [To J.C.] "Eye On The Sparrow", is that an inspirational song?)
(J.C.: It's not inspiring me.)
[Audience laughter]
DavidWhat is the Battle Hymn of the Republic?
$1
J.C.What is his eye is on the sparrow?
$5,500
KeithWhat is the Battle Hymn of the Republic
$6,301
"The Battle Hymn Of The Republic"

Final scores:

J.C. David Keith
$800 $401 $13,901
2nd place: Maytag washer & dryer + Donvier ice cream makers 3rd place: Panasonic dishwasher New champion: $13,901

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

J.C. David Keith
$5,900 $400 $9,500
20 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 4 R,
2 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $15,800

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Game tape date: 1986-10-07
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