Responses for Show #992 - Tuesday, December 20, 1988

Contestants

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Colleen Ligibel, a housewife from Mission Hills, Kansas

Richard Frick, an engineer from Rancho Santa Margarita, California

Stuart Jacobson, a business associate originally from New York City (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,401)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

CHRISTMAS
NOVELS
ADS & COMMERCIALS
CALIFORNIA
HORSES
ARTS & ARTHURS
    $100 2
Christos (Christ)

Stuart
    $100 1
The Old Man and the Sea

Colleen
    $100 10
AT&T

Colleen
    $100 4
cement (concrete)

Richard
    $100 26
(Stuart: What is December 31st?)

January 1st

Stuart
Triple Stumper
    $100 21
Arthur Murray

Colleen
    $200 7
fireplace

Stuart
    $200 3
Haiti

Richard
    $200 11
(Kellogg's) Raisin Bran

Colleen
    $200 5
San Andreas Fault

Stuart
    $200 27
tack room

Colleen
    $200 22
Arthur Rubinstein

Stuart
    $300 15
[Alex hesitates and checks with judges before accepting Colleen's response.]

goose (geese)

Colleen
    $300 6
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Colleen
    $300 12
(Richard: Goodyear?)
(Colleen: What is)
(Alex: You have to ring in.)
(Colleen: What is Goodrich?)
(Stuart: What is Firestone?)

Michelin

StuartRichardColleen
Triple Stumper
    $300 18
Lake Tahoe

Colleen
    $300 28
(Richard: What are the hoofs?)
(Alex: Some of these are higher than the hooves. You were too specific, Richard.)

legs

Richard
Triple Stumper
    $300 23
Bea Arthur

Stuart
    $400 16
Christmas club account

Colleen
    $400 8
The Shoes of the Fisherman

Stuart
    $400 13
beautiful

Colleen
    $400 19
Napa Valley

Colleen
    $400 29
(Richard: What is to gait?)
(Stuart: What is to canter?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

post

StuartRichard
Triple Stumper
    $400 24
Arthur Ashe

Stuart
    $500 17
(Colleen: What is "Yes, Veronica, there is a Santa Claus?")

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus.

Colleen
Triple Stumper
    $500 9
Babbitt

Stuart
    $500 14
Enjoli

Triple Stumper
    $500 20
Getty

Richard
    $200 25
(Alex: You got it, and we've got less than a minute to go.)
[The song ("All I Know") was not reprised going into the break.]

Art Gunfunkel

Stuart

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

Stuart Richard Colleen
$1,100 $0 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Stuart Richard Colleen
$1,700 -$200 $2,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC NAMES
FITNESS
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
COMPOUND WORDS
PHILOSOPHY
THINGUMAJIGS
    $200 9
Jack Ruby

Colleen
    $200 21
(Alex: We got a minute to go, Richard.)

Jane Fonda

Richard
    $200 1
Atlantic & Pacific Oceans

Colleen
    $200 6
catcall

Triple Stumper
    $200 26
(Colleen: What's fatalism?)

pessimism

StuartColleen
    $200 16
washer

Colleen
    $400 10
Sheba

Colleen
    $400 22
cellulite

Richard
    $400 2
Yugoslavia

Stuart
    $400 7
backbone

Triple Stumper
    $400 27
(Stuart: What is happiness and sadness?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

love & hate

Stuart
Triple Stumper
    $400 17
caddie

Richard
    $600 11
El Cid

Stuart
    $600 23
Gold's Gym

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
Golan Heights

Richard
    $600 8
bartender

Triple Stumper
    $600 18
chuck

Richard
    $800 14
(Colleen: I have no idea.)
(Alex: Take a guess?)
(Colleen: What's a farmer?)

priesthood

Colleen
    $800 24
lactic acid

Stuart
    $800 4
Charybdis

Triple Stumper
    $800 12
apple jack

Stuart
    $800 19
light

Richard
    $1000 15
Cecil Rhodes

Stuart
    $1000 25
rolfing

Stuart
    $1,000 5
(Richard: what is 6?)

12

Richard
    $1000 13
baselines

Colleen
    $1000 20
(Richard: What is a carriage?)
(Stuart: What is that rolling bar?)
[Laughter]
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Stuart: What is that black rolling bar that moves around that supports the two sheets of paper.)
[Laughter]
(Alex: These are the moments we dread.)

platen

StuartRichard
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Stuart Richard Colleen
$5,100 $800 $3,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

LANGUAGE
RichardWhat is W?
$799
ColleenWhat is P U
$2,500
StuartWhat is O W [another letter scratched out] ?
$2,901
W

Final scores:

Stuart Richard Colleen
$8,001 $1,599 $500
2-day champion: $20,402 2nd place: Ortho day bed & Bob Mitchell Designs fabric + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger 3rd place: Vita-Vac vacuum by Vita Mix + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Stuart Richard Colleen
$5,400 $1,800 $3,800
16 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W		 9 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 16 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $11,000

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Game tape date: 1988-09-28
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