Responses for Show #579 - Thursday, February 26, 1987

1987 Teen Tournament final game 1.

Contestants

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Mitch Epner, a senior at Half Hollow Hills West High School from Dix Hills, New York

Dana Venator, a junior at Briarcliff High School from Decatur, Georgia

Michael Galvin, a senior at Shaker Heights High School from Shaker Heights, Ohio

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SEA CREATURES
PHYS. ED.
GREETING CARDS
TEEN CUISINE
EASY OPERA
HEARTTHROBS
    $100 13
male

Michael
    $100 7
war

Michael
    $100 1
Happy new year

Mitch
    $100 2
peanut butter

Michael
    $100 9
witch

Dana
    $100 26
(Alex: Yes, and we've got less than a minute to go.)

Michael J. Fox

Mitch
    $200 14
(Michael: What is salmon?)

tuna

MichaelDana
    $200 8
touch football

Dana
    $200 16
Christmas cards

Dana
    $200 3
Twinkies

Michael
    $200 10
Porgy and Bess

Michael
    $200 27
Princess Stephanie (of Monaco)

Mitch
    $300 18
teeth

Mitch
    $300 21
7

Michael
    $300 17
Valentine's card

Mitch
    $300 4
Fritos corn chips

Triple Stumper
    $300 11
The Trojans

Michael
    $300 28
Ted Danson

Triple Stumper
    $400 19
eyes

Triple Stumper
    $400 22
dribble, shot & pass

Mitch
    $400 24
postal offices

Mitch
    $400 5
pizza

Mitch
    $400 12
Suzuki

Mitch
    $500 29
(Alex: You don't even want to listen to it, do you?)
[The end of the round signals.]

A-ha

Mitch
    $500 20
to escape enemies

Triple Stumper
    $500 23
Massachusetts

Dana
    $500 25
Peanuts

Michael
    $500 6
(Pepperidge Farm) cookies

Mitch
    $500 15
Rossini

Michael

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

Michael Dana Mitch
$800 $500 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Michael Dana Mitch
$2,100 $1,200 $3,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

IRELAND
GEMS
AMERICAN HISTORY
SPELLING
SEASONAL STUFF
"D" IN MATH
    $200 11
Irish Republican Army

Dana
    $200 16
ruby

Michael
    $200 1
Attorney General

Michael
    $200 26
(Michael: What is M-I-S-S-P-L-L?)
(Dana: What is M-I-S-P-E-L-L?)

M-I-S-S-P-E-L-L

MichaelDanaMitch
    $200 6
Donna Summer

Mitch
    $200 21
decimal point

Michael
    $400 12
harp

Dana
    $400 17
Persian Gulf

Michael
    $400 2
Cuba

Dana
    $400 27
S-T-A-T-I-O-N-E-R-Y

Michael
    $400 7
[ERRATUM: The flavor is Wint O Green.]

wintergreen

Michael
    $400 22
degree

Mitch
    $600 13
potato famine

Mitch
    $600 18
cuts of diamonds

Dana
    $600 3
(Mitch: Who is Mary Dodd? Or [*]?)
(Alex: The first thing you said was, "Mary Dodd" and that is incorrect, I can't accept it, Mitch, sorry.)

Mary Todd Lincoln

DanaMitch
    $600 28
Q-U-O-T-I-E-N-T

Michael
    $600 8
spring chicken

Michael
    $600 23
decagon

Michael
    $800 14
(Michael: What is abortion?)

divorce

MichaelMitch
    $800 19
Soviet Union

Dana
    $800 4
1607

Michael
    $100 29
E-X-T-R-A-T-E-R-R-E-S-T-R-I-A-L

Michael
    $300 9
fall line

Michael
    $800 24
diagonal

Dana
    $1000 15
Shannon

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
amethyst

Michael
    $1000 5
General Meade

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
R-E-N-A-I-S-S-A-N-C-E

Michael
    $1000 10
(Dana: What is a spring mold?)

springform

Dana
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
(René) Descartes

Michael

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Michael Dana Mitch
$8,900 $3,800 $5,200

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

TIME
DanaWhat is Nevada?
$800
MitchWhat is Nevada??
$2,000
MichaelWhat is Nevada?
$2,000
Nevada

Final scores:

Michael Dana Mitch
$10,900 $4,600 $7,200

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Michael Dana Mitch
$10,100 $3,800 $5,100
24 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W		 12 R,
2 W		 16 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $19,000

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Game tape date: 1986-12-29
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