Responses for Show #995 - Friday, December 23, 1988

Jeff Richmond game 1.

Contestants

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Lisa Beach, a feature film casting associate from Los Angeles, California

Jeff Richmond, a city planner from West Hollywood, California

John Hawekotte, an attorney and CPA originally from Chicago, Illinois (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,401)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S.A.
8-LETTER WORDS
(Alex: That sounds easy.)
GOLFERS
LANGUAGES
FARMING
CHRISTMAS MUSIC
(Alex: In this category, we will have [*], actual [*]. So it's an all-audio category. You'll hear the music, then you'll have to ring in and identify it for us.)
    $100 13
pay child support

Lisa
    $100 18
a fraction

John
    $100 1
Lee Trevino

John
    $100 8
a vowel

Jeff
    $100 24
cattle ranching

Lisa
    $100 6
(Alex: Ella Fitzgerald singing.)

"Jingle Bells"

John
    $200 14
(John: What is Hilton's Head?)
...
(Alex: Yes, not Hilton's Head. Wanted you to get it exactly right there.)

Hilton Head Island

JohnJeff
    $200 19
a passport

Jeff
    $200 2
Arnold Palmer

John
    $200 9
George Bernard Shaw

Triple Stumper
    $200 26
2

Jeff
    $200 7
(Alex: That was Arthur Treacher, when he used to appear with Merv Griffin on his show.)

"Santa Claus Is Coming To Town"

Jeff
    $300 15
Delaware, Maryland & Virginia

John
    $300 20
shrapnel

Jeff
    $300 3
Jan Stephenson

John
    $300 10
French

John
    $300 27
(Jeff: What is irrigation?)

soil

Jeff
Triple Stumper
    $300 22
"Little Drummer Boy"

John
    $600 16
Sault Ste. Marie

John
    $400 21
Mourning

Lisa
    $400 4
Nancy Lopez

John
    $400 11
(John: What is Asia?)

Africa

JohnJeff
    $400 28
[End-of-round signal sounds.]
(Alex: The last piece of music, by the way, was "The Carol Of The Bells", and you're going to be hearing that a great deal in the next few days.)

a truck farmer

Triple Stumper
    $400 25
(Alex: Yes, Rosemary Clooney singing.)

"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"

Jeff
    $500 17
sand dunes

Jeff
    $500 23
(John: What is slammer?)
...
(Alex: Less than a minute to go John, make a selection.)

hoosegow

John
Triple Stumper
    $500 5
Fuzzy Zoeller

Lisa
    $500 12
(John: What is Ireland?)

Scotland

John
Triple Stumper

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

John Jeff Lisa
$300 $900 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

John Jeff Lisa
$1,100 $2,200 $1,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

CORPORATE AMERICA
LITERATURE
THE FAR EAST
HISTORIC DATES
MOVIE LOCALES
HEAD & SHOULDERS
    $200 11
General Foods

Jeff
    $200 13
Hemingway

John
    $200 12
China

Lisa
    $200 1
[John selected the first clue.]
(Alex: Yes, the sinking of the [*].)

the blowing up of the battleship Maine

John
    $200 6
New York

John
    $200 26
a retina

Lisa
    $400 22
USA Today

John
    $400 16
Dulcinea

Lisa
    $400 14
Spain

John
    $400 2
the Washington Monument

Jeff
    $400 7
The Last American Hero

Lisa
    $400 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the scapulae

Jeff
    $600 23
jewelry

John
    $600 17
Pickwick Papers

Triple Stumper
    $600 15
batik

Lisa
    $600 3
(Alex: A reference to the Dreyfus case, [*] was the man's name.)

Emile Zola

Triple Stumper
    $600 8
Tennessee

John
    $800 24
The Good Earth

Jeff
    $800 18
Bertolt Brecht

John
    $800 20
South Korea

John
    $1,300 4
FDR

Jeff
    $800 9
(John: What is ...And God Created Women?)
(Lisa: What is Breathless?)

...And God Created Woman

JohnLisa
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
(Jeff: What is Carter Hawley Hale?)
[Note: Alex reads "R. Campeau" as "Robert Campeau".]

Federated

JeffLisa
    $1000 19
(Jeff: Who is Molière?)

Honoré de Balzac

Jeff
Triple Stumper
    $2,000 21
(John: What is Macau?)
...
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go.)

Taiwan or Formosa

John
    $1000 5
the Articles of Confederation

John
    $1000 10
Turning Point

John

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

John Jeff Lisa
$4,500 $3,300 $3,100

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

TELEVISION
(Alex: [To John] You were going to write "Disney" something, weren't you?)
LisaWhat were The Flintstones?
$3,050
JeffWhat was The Flintstones?
$3,000
JohnWhat was Dis [illegible]
$4,299
The Flintstones

Final scores:

John Jeff Lisa
$201 $6,300 $6,150
3rd place: Lucien Piccard watches New champion: $6,300 2nd place: trip to Miami

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

John Jeff Lisa
$6,300 $2,800 $3,100
21 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
(including 1 DD)
14 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
10 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $12,200

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Game tape date: 1988-09-28
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