Responses for Show #1540 - Friday, April 19, 1991

Contestants

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Jared Namenson, a headmaster from Berkeley, California

Bob Canter, a government relations representative from Martinez, California

David Combs, an electrical engineer from Long Beach, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $22,601)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

FIRST LADIES
SECOND PLACE
THIRD WORLD
FOURTH ESTATE
FIFTH DIMENSION
SIXTH SENSE
    $100 2
the Bible

David
    $100 10
The Cosby Show

Bob
    $100 22
India

David
    $100 9
extras

Bob
    $100 15
"Wedding Bell Blues"

Jared
    $100 1
Jeane Dixon

Jared
    $200 4
Pat Nixon

Jared
    $200 11
Miami

David
    $200 23
Indonesia

Bob
    $200 27
(David: What is UPI?)

Associated Press (AP)

DavidJared
    $200 16
Last Night

Jared
    $200 3
clairvoyance

Jared
    $300 5
Nancy Reagan

David
    $300 12
Byron White

Bob
    $300 24
Liberia

David
    $300 28
The Front Page

Bob
    $300 17
Marilyn McCoo

Bob
    $300 6
ESP (extrasensory perception)

David
    $400 20
(David: Who is Martha Washington?)

Dolley Madison

DavidBob
    $400 13
Texas Instruments

David
    $400 25
Mexico

Jared
    $1,000 29
blue pencil

Bob
    $400 18
Picnic

Bob
    $400 7
telepathy

Jared
    $500 21
Mary Todd Lincoln

Triple Stumper
    $500 14
Tom Clancy

Bob
    $500 26
Thailand

David
    $500 30
Mormon

Bob
    $500 19
(Alex: "Up, Up and Away")

balloon

Bob
    $500 8
Edgar Cayce

Jared

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

David Bob Jared
$1,300 $1,000 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David Bob Jared
$1,600 $4,600 $2,300

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC NAMES
MUSICAL THEATER
U.S. CITIES
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
SCIENCE & NATURE
LEFTOVERS
    $200 11
Pope

David
    $200 21
(David: What is That's Entertainment?)

A Chorus Line

DavidBob
    $200 3
Annapolis

David
    $200 22
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Quasimodo)

Bob
    $200 1
lens

David
    $200 10
Harry Houdini

Bob
    $400 12
Charlemagne

Jared
    $400 27
Eydie Gormé

Bob
    $400 6
Chicago

Bob
    $400 23
(Bob: Who is Phineas Fogg?)

Phileas Fogg

DavidBob
    $400 2
iron

Bob
    $400 17
Holiday Inn

Bob
    $600 13
Dracula

Bob
    $600 28
(Alan Jay) Lerner

Jared
    $600 7
Minnesota

Jared
    $1,500 24
(David: What is "Manuscript in a Bottle?")

"The Gold-Bug"

David
    $600 4
gills

David
    $600 18
drachma

Jared
    $800 14
Ramses (Ramses II)

David
    $1,600 29
(Jared: What is My Fair Lady?)

West Side Story

Jared
    $800 8
Concord

Jared
    $800 25
David Balfour

Triple Stumper
    $800 5
ballistics

Bob
    $800 19
Piltdown Man

David
    $1000 15
Teddy Roosevelt

David
    $1000 30
(Alex: The most successful composer nowadays, [*].)

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Triple Stumper
    $1000 9
Fayetteville

Jared
    $1000 26
Green Mansions

Bob
    $1000 16
insectivores

David
    $1000 20
Pitney & Bowes

Jared

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David Bob Jared
$5,100 $8,800 $5,700

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
DavidWhat is Levi Strauss?
$300
JaredWhat is Levi Strauss?
$5,699
BobWhat is Levi Strauss?
$3,000
Levi Strauss

Final scores:

David Bob Jared
$5,400 $11,800 $11,399
3rd place: Empire Silver company silverware + Nintendo Entertainment System with games + Wheel of Fortune for Game Boy New champion: $11,800 2nd place: a trip to Palm Springs & stay at Oasis Water Resort Villa Hotel & Eastpak bags

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

David Bob Jared
$6,600 $8,200 $7,300
17 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
22 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
16 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $22,100

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Game tape date: 1991-02-13
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