Responses for Show #855 - Friday, April 29, 1988

Contestants

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Dennis Brent, a teacher from Huntington Beach, California

Steve Barto, a field marketing representative originally from Niagara Falls, New York

Mike Harris, a physician from Mill Valley, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,800)

Jeopardy! Round responses

RUSSIAN HISTORY
ROCK RECORDS
SICKNESS & HEALTH
WHITE HOUSE TRIVIA
PERFUME
"B" THERE
    $100 25
Peter the Great

Mike
    $100 11
"American Pie"

Dennis
    $100 1
influenza

Dennis
    $100 16
FDR

Mike
    $100 27
buffet

Dennis
    $200 24
Stalin

Mike
    $200 7
(Steve: What is Woodstock?)

US Festival

MikeSteve
    $200 3
(Steve: What are guinea pigs?)

themselves

MikeSteve
    $200 15
Oval Room (Oval Office)

Dennis
    $200 29
[Audience laughter and the contestants smile with Mike shaking head no]
(Alex: Why does that sound so much worse now that I have read it?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

piano

Triple Stumper
    $200 26
berth

Mike
    $300 17
Cossacks

Mike
    $300 2
"Yesterday"

Mike
    $300 4
[ERRATUM: "Occurring" was spelled with one "R."]

gout

Mike
    $300 12
First Lady

Dennis
    $300 10
Revlon

Mike
    $300 21
buckles

Steve
    $400 18
Rasputin

Dennis
    $400 8
(Dennis: What are The Four Seasons?)
(Steve: Beach Boys? Who are The Beach Boys?)

The Supremes

SteveDennis
Triple Stumper
    $500 5
(Alex: Seasonal affected disorder.)

wintertime

Mike
    $400 13
(Ulysses) Grant

Mike
    $400 20
(Dennis: Who is Liz Taylor?)

Catherine Deneuve

Dennis
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
brassy (brazen)

Steve
    $500 19
(Steve: What is Volgograd?)
(Dennis: What is Leningrad?)

Petrograd

SteveDennis
Triple Stumper
    $500 9
(Mike: Who is Rick Springfield?)

Bobby Darin

MikeDennis
    $500 6
cholesterol

Mike
    $500 14
Ron Reagan

Triple Stumper
    $500 28
(1 of) Miss Dior, Diorissimo, Dioressence or Diorling

Triple Stumper
    $500 23
blurb

Mike

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

Mike Steve Dennis
$2,200 -$800 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Steve Dennis
$3,600 -$600 $400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PENINSULAS
STAGE NAMES
CLOTHING
ARKANSANS
ULYSSES
"C" HERE
    $200 2
Iberian

Dennis
    $200 1
Fanny Brice

Mike
    $200 25
World War I

Mike
    $200 14
The Hanging Judge

Dennis
    $200 24
James Joyce

Mike
    $200 19
caddy

Mike
    $400 4
Arabian

Mike
    $400 8
Natalie Wood

Dennis
    $400 26
pinafore

Steve
    $400 16
[ERRATUM: The word "of" appeared twice.]

General Douglas MacArthur

Dennis
    $400 13
(Dennis: What is his son?)

father

MikeDennis
    $400 20
correspondent

Mike
    $1,500 5
(2 of) Mexico, Belize (or Guatemala)

Mike
    $600 9
Tom Ewell

Dennis
    $600 15
pantaloons & knickerbockers

Steve
    $600 17
Fulbright

Mike
    $600 3
Trojan War

Mike
    $600 21
codicil

Dennis
    $800 6
Michigan

Steve
    $800 10
Peter Marshall

Steve
    $200 18
(Mike: What is "Turkey in the Straw"?)

"Arkansas Traveler"

Mike
    $800 12
Odysseus

Mike
    $800 22
Canton

Mike
    $1000 7
Malay

Steve
    $1000 11
(Steve: Um, who is...ohh...)
...
(Alex: He played Harold.)
[Laughter]

Bud Cort

SteveDennis
    $1000 28
fashion plate

Steve
    $1000 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Orville Faubus

Mike
    $1000 27
The Iliad

Steve
    $1000 23
(Alex: Less than a minute to go.)

curmudgeon

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Steve Dennis
$10,700 $4,000 $3,400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

COMMUNICATION
(Alex: West Germany is number 3.)
DennisWhat is Canada?
$3,400
SteveWhat is Canada?
$3,700
MikeWhat is Japan?
$1,500
Japan

Final scores:

Mike Steve Dennis
$12,200 $300 $0
2-day champion: $23,000 2nd place: trip on United to Colorado & stay at Crestwood Lodge 3rd place: Frigidaire laundry center

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mike Steve Dennis
$9,900 $4,000 $3,400
27 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 9 R,
5 W		 14 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $17,300

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Game tape date: 1988-01-19
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