Responses for Show #950 - Friday, October 21, 1988

Missing player introductions, Jeopardy! Round, and first 8 clues of the Double Jeopardy! Round.

Contestants

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Harriet Helfand, an attorney from Fallston, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,801)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

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    $300 12
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Dennis
    $400 6
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Dennis
    $400 7
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Dennis
    $400 8
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Dennis
    $400 9
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Dennis
    $400 10
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Dennis
    $400 11
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Kathryn
    $500 1
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Harriet
    $500 2
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Harriet
    $500 3
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Harriet
    $500 4
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Harriet
    $500 5
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Harriet
    $2,300 13
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Dennis

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Harriet Kathryn Dennis
$2,500 $400 $4,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Harriet Kathryn Dennis
$2,500 $400 $4,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 20TH CENTURY
[The TH was upper case and the same size as the 20.]
AUTO-BIOGRAPHIES
[Autobiographies divided with the hyphen]
AVIATION
CARTOONS
GERSHWIN
PALINDROMES
    $200 9
Marcoses

Harriet
    $200 6
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Triple Stumper
    $200 21
non-stop (solo)

Kathryn
    $200 23
(Alex: Right and we've got less than a minute.)

Alf

Dennis
    $200 16
Ira

Dennis
    $200 1
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Kathryn
    $400 10
China

Harriet
    $400 7
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Triple Stumper
    $400 22
hot air balloons

Dennis
    $400 24
Felix

Harriet
    $400 17
the first song Gershwin sold (first published)

Kathryn
    $400 2
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Kathryn
    $600 11
Alcoholic Anonymous

Kathryn
    $600 8
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Triple Stumper
    $600 28
(Kathryn: What are thermal air currents? Or hot air, winds.)
(Alex: What we're going for here is the instrument he uses.)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

a glider or sail plane

Kathryn
    $600 25
Mighty Mouse

Triple Stumper
    $600 18
An American In Paris

Dennis
    $600 3
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Triple Stumper
    $500 13
(Alex: [sternly kidding] Harriet! I asked for 2; you gave me 3.)
(Harriet: Oh.)
(Alex: You're right on all three.)
[Laughter and applause]
(Alex: You're just trying to show off, I know. Well done.)

(2 of) Vietnam, Cambodia, & Laos

Harriet
    $800 12
Hedy Lamarr

Harriet
    $800 26
white gloves

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
Rhapsody In Blue

Kathryn
    $800 4
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Triple Stumper
    $1000 14
(Kathryn: [*]? P-U-T-S-C-H.)
(Alex: You didn't have to spell it.)
(Kathryn: I'm not sure how to pronounce it.)
(Alex: You pronounced it very well.)

(Beerhall) Putsch

Kathryn
    $1000 15
Alan Jay Lerner

Triple Stumper
    $1000 27
Hans Conried

Harriet
    $1,000 20
(Alex: Charleston is the setting; [*] is the state.)

South Carolina

Kathryn
    $1000 5
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Kathryn

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Harriet Kathryn Dennis
$5,800 $6,600 $6,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

EUROPEAN HISTORY
HarrietWhat were the Holy Roman Empire?
$5,799
DennisWhat was the rule of the Hapsbu
$5,995
KathrynWho was Charlaman
$6,000
Holy Roman Empire

Final scores:

Harriet Kathryn Dennis
$11,599 $600 $5
2-day champion: $20,400 2nd place: a Berkline sofa + al/sy lamps 3rd place: Princess House tableware

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Harriet Kathryn Dennis
$6,100 $6,600 $4,200
11 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 11 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 11 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $16,900

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Game tape date: 1988-08-02
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