Responses for Show #481 - Monday, October 13, 1986

Dave Traini game 2.

Contestants

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Alec Binnie, a student originally from Des Moines, Iowa

Jackie Giles, a real estate appraiser from San Diego, California

Dave Traini, a teacher from Medford Lakes, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,601)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

PSYCH 101
FOOTBALL
12-LETTER WORDS
ETIQUETTE
PRESIDENTS
STUPID ANSWERS
    $100 8
curiosity

Dave
    $100 7
intelligence

Alec
    $100 11
serve dinner anyway

Jackie
    $100 1
Grover Cleveland

Dave
    $100 12
states

Alec
    $200 9
(Alex: The "W" stands for "whole" by the way.)

Rorschach

Jackie
    $200 24
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

perspiration

Alec
    $200 4
15%

Alec
    $200 2
Hoover

Alec
    $200 13
(Alex: Who is Donald Duck?)
(Dave: Who is, um, McScrooge Duck?)
(Alex: No.)
(Dave: Who is Donald Duck's uncle.)

Scrooge McDuck

DaveJackieAlec
    $300 18
an aphrodisiac

Jackie
    $300 23
Michiganders

Dave
    $300 10
by adoption

Dave
    $300 3
(Jackie: [*]?)
(Alex: Phrasing?)
...
[Laughter]
(Alex: The whole purpose of our game.)

John Adams & John Quincy Adams

Jackie
    $300 17
(Alec: What is the Lumberjanes?)
...
(Alex: We've got a minute to go in the round.)

the Lumberjills

JackieAlec
    $400 19
the Oedipal (Oedipus) complex

Dave
    $400 22
(Alec: [Says nothing])

occupational

DaveAlec
    $400 16
corn on the cob

Dave
    $400 5
(Alex: That's right, 1957.)

Eisenhower

Dave
    $100 15
(Alex: That's it. The Muppets and that's the title of the song.)
[NOTE: An alternate spelling for the title is "Mah Nà Mah Nà".]

"Manah Manah"

Jackie
    $500 20
phobia

Dave
    $500 21
Somnambulism

Dave
    $500 6
Garfield

Dave
    $500 14
(Jackie: What is... the telephone book?)

Guinness Book of World Records

Jackie
Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Dave Jackie Alec
$1,400 $600 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Dave Jackie Alec
$3,700 $1,000 -$100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MYTHOLOGY
ORGANIZATIONS
TV TOWNS
AMERICAN INDIANS
ENGLISH POETRY
DOUBLE MEANINGS
    $200 1
the Sphinx

Dave
    $200 11
the NRA (National Rifle Association)

Jackie
    $200 13
Milwaukee

Alec
    $200 24
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go in this round.)

Ottawa

Dave
    $200 23
a joy

Dave
    $200 6
block and tackle

Dave
    $400 2
cornucopia

Dave
    $400 10
Mensa

Dave
    $400 14
Boston

Dave
    $400 25
Sequoyah

Dave
    $400 22
Tyger Tyger

Dave
    $400 7
Davy Jones's Locker

Dave
    $600 3
Hercules

Dave
    $600 9
the Masons

Jackie
    $600 15
(Dave: What is Jackson Heights?)

Brooklyn Heights

Dave
Triple Stumper
    $600 26
Crazy Horse (Tȟašúŋke Witkó)

Alec
    $600 19
Alfred Lord Tennyson

Dave
    $600 8
[Groans and other reactions from the audience and contestants]
(Alex: Please remember ladies and gentlemen, please, I don't write them.)
[Laughter]

a picador

Jackie
    $800 4
Cassandra

Dave
    $800 12
Common Cause

Alec
    $800 27
Pasadena

Triple Stumper
    $800 29
(Alec: What is a rain dance?)
...
[The end-of-found signal sounds.]
(Alex: We will not get an opportunity to go to that last clue and that's too bad because it was about a great Indian, Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak.)
[Laughter]
(Alex: Dave knows who he is. I'm glad we didn't get to it.)
[NOTE: Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak is Black Hawk.]

the sun dance

Alec
Triple Stumper
    $800 20
pledge with mine

Triple Stumper
    $1,500 17
deja vu

Dave
    $1000 5
Adam & Eve

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
Kiwanis International

Triple Stumper
    $800 28
[NOTE: Opie is Mayberry and Beaver is Mayfield.]

Mayfield & Mayberry

Alec
    $1000 21
(Alex: [*] from "Where Go the Boats?")

Other little children

Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
the Brazil nut

Dave

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Dave Jackie Alec
$10,800 $2,400 $1,500
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE POST OFFICE
AlecWhat is [incomplete O or U]
$500
JackieWhat is Iowa
$601
DaveWhat is Iowa?
$1,200
Iowa

Final scores:

Dave Jackie Alec
$12,000 $3,001 $1,000
2-day champion: $26,601 2nd place: Whirlpool washer & dryer + Armstrong carpeting 3rd place: Emerson 20" stereo TV

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Dave Jackie Alec
$10,100 $2,700 $1,700
26 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 10 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 9 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $14,500

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Game tape date: 1986-08-20
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