Responses for Show #896 - Monday, June 27, 1988

Contestants

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Bill Gellert, a research associate from Washington, D.C.

Lenny Manning, an accountant originally from Sweden

Robin Carter, a substitute teacher originally from San Antonio, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,401)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE
AUTHORS
BUSINESS '88
FRUITS
CELEBRITIES
SMART AS A FOX
    $100 1
water

Robin
    $100 3
Bill Cosby

Bill
    $100 6
noodles

Bill
    $100 13
cranberries

Robin
    $100 14
Jerry Garcia

Robin
    $100 12
fruits

Bill
    $200 2
at rest

Bill
    $200 4
Edgar Rice Burroughs

Triple Stumper
    $200 27
(Sally) Ride

Lenny
    $200 20
going brown (darkening)

Robin
    $200 19
(Bill: What is a Three Stooge? One of the Three Stooges?)

clown

RobinBill
    $200 15
den

Robin
    $300 9
particle physicist (nuclear physicist)

Robin
    $300 5
Carl Sandburg

Robin
    $300 21
it's poisonous otherwise

Robin
    $300 24
Nancy Reagan

Bill
    $300 16
gestation period

Robin
    $400 10
ballistics

Robin
    $400 7
(Robin: What's the Galloping Gourmet?)

Frugal Gourmet

Robin
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
Mandarin

Bill
    $400 25
(Robin: Who were Kukla, Fran and Ollie?)
...
(Alex: Who are [*]?)
[Laughter]
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

Jim & Tammy Bakker

Robin
Triple Stumper
    $400 17
dog

Triple Stumper
    $500 11
(Lenny: What's DNA?)

protein

RobinLenny
    $500 8
The Group

Robin
    $500 28
(Lenny: What's E.F. Hutton?)
...
[End of round signals.]

Shearson Lehmann Hutton

RobinLenny
    $500 23
large hole in the center

Triple Stumper
    $300 26
Jacqueline Kennedy & Onassis

Bill
    $500 18
kit fox

Robin

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

Robin Lenny Bill
$1,900 -$500 $500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Robin Lenny Bill
$3,700 -$800 $1,300

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

COUNTRIES
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
BROADWAY SONGS
FLORIDIANS
60 YEARS AGO
(Alex: Refers to events of 1928.)
DUMB AS AN "OX"
    $200 2
Japan

Bill
    $200 15
ream

Bill
    $200 10
Edison

Robin
    $200 7
TV

Robin
    $200 1
Oxford

Bill
    $400 3
Soviet Union

Robin
    $400 16
liter

Robin
    $400 11
Pat Boone

Bill
    $400 8
21

Bill
    $400 13
oxblood

Bill
    $600 4
Venezuela

Bill
    $600 17
distance from the earth to the sun

Robin
    $600 22
Three

Bill
    $600 20
Sidney Poitier

Lenny
    $600 9
air, airplane

Robin
    $600 24
oxide

Bill
    $1,200 5
Portugal & Great Britain

Bill
    $800 18
(Robin: What is 10?)

100

RobinLenny
    $800 19
(Lenny: What's "If I Were a Rich Man?")

"Tradition"

RobinLenny
    $1,300 27
(Robin: Who is Chubby Checker?)

Gary U.S. Bonds

Robin
    $800 12
(Robin: What's the Lincoln Tunnel?)

Holland Tunnel

RobinLenny
    $800 25
oxymoron

Bill
    $1000 6
South Africa

Bill
    $1000 23
hectare

Robin
    $1000 21
"What Do the Simple Folk Do?"

Triple Stumper
    $1000 28
[End of round signals.]

Philip Randolph

Triple Stumper
    $1000 14
(Lenny: Who is Leif Erikson?)

Roald Amundsen

Lenny
Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

anoxia (hypoxia or oxygen debt)

Robin

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Robin Lenny Bill
$6,000 -$400 $7,900

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BROADCASTING
RobinWhat is Wednesday?
$6,000
BillWhat is Thursday?
$4,101
Sunday

Final scores:

Robin Lenny Bill
$0 -$400 $3,799
2nd place: Frigidaire refrigerator/freezer & Emerson 10" TV + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger 3rd place: Henley luggage + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger New champion: $3,799

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Robin Lenny Bill
$7,300 -$400 $7,700
24 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 4 R,
4 W		 19 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $14,600

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Game tape date: 1988-03-21
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