Responses for Show #488 - Wednesday, October 22, 1986

Contestants

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Michael Tanner, a piano tuner from New York, New York

Marji Hanson, a salesperson from San Diego, California

Janet Stevenson, a housewife originally from Sioux City, Iowa (whose 3-day cash winnings total $15,100)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

OLD WEST
OFFICIAL LANGUAGES
DAVID LETTERMAN
FACTS & FIGURES
ADVERTISING
PIGS
    $100 26
little dogies

Janet
    $100 1
the United States

Marji
    $100 14
the weather

Janet
    $100 6
Girl Scout cookies

Marji
    $100 11
McDonald's

Janet
    $100 13
(Michael: What is a star?)

stripes

MarjiMichael
    $200 27
(Alex: Type of rattlesnake.)

a sidewinder

Marji
    $200 2
Gaelic & English

Janet
    $200 22
to be a talk show host

Marji
    $200 7
brassieres

Marji
    $200 12
E.F. Hutton

Michael
    $200 15
the most expensive pig ever bought

Janet
    $300 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Stetson

Marji
    $300 3
Yugoslavia

Michael
    $300 23
Stupid Pet Tricks

Marji
    $300 8
Mardi Gras

Michael
    $300 19
Schlitz

Marji
    $300 16
a heart

Michael
    $400 4
Switzerland

Michael
    $400 24
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

Don King

Marji
    $400 9
[NOTE: "est." is short for "established".]

36%

Triple Stumper
    $400 20
a billboard

Marji
    $400 17
piggyback rides

Marji
    $500 5
the United Nations

Triple Stumper
    $500 25
the gap between his two front teeth

Triple Stumper
    $600 10
(Alex: Michael?)
(Michael: Sorry.)

the Panama Canal

Michael
    $500 21
copy

Marji
    $500 18
pigsticking

Triple Stumper

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

Janet Marji Michael
$300 $400 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Janet Marji Michael
$700 $3,500 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ILLINOIS
WEATHER
MOVIE PAIRS
LAKES & RIVERS
CHEMISTRY
ANGELIC SONGS
    $200 1
Daley

Janet
    $200 16
typhoon

Marji
    $200 18
Jane Fonda & Robert Redford

Michael
    $200 12
Lake Ontario

Michael
    $200 4
alchemy

Janet
    $200 11
"Both Sides Now"

Janet
    $400 2
Clarence Darrow

Janet
    $400 17
(Janet: Uh, what's a weather vane?)

a lightning rod

JanetMichael
    $400 19
(Marji: What is The Kid?)

The Champ

Marji
Triple Stumper
    $400 13
Lake Victoria

Marji
    $400 7
the freezing point

Janet
    $400 15
(Janet: Uh, what are angels?)

"Angel Eyes"

Janet
Triple Stumper
    $600 3
(Marji: Who is Belushi?)

Bill Murray

MarjiMichael
    $600 25
groundhogs

Marji
    $600 20
[Instrumental music played.]
[NOTE: Not mentioned, the movie (and song) was In the Good Old Summertime.]

Judy Garland & Liza Minnelli

Michael
    $600 14
the Po

Michael
    $600 8
letter abbreviations

Michael
    $600 21
"Johnny Angel"

Marji
    $800 5
(Marji: Who is Mike Royko?)
(Michael: Who is Studs Terkel?)
...
(Alex: [*] who wrote all those "Inside" books.)

John Gunther

MarjiMichael
Triple Stumper
    $800 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

cumulus

Marji
    $800 23
(Dean) Martin & (Jerry) Lewis

Marji
    $800 9
hydrocarbons

Triple Stumper
    $800 22
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go in the round.)

the "Devil In Disguise"

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
(Edgar Lee) Masters

Michael
    $1000 24
Eastwood & Lee Marvin

Marji
    $1000 10
settle

Michael

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Janet Marji Michael
$1,300 $6,100 $5,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD HISTORY
JanetWhat is?
$1,200
MichaelWhat was Civil Wa
$5,200
MarjiWhat is
$800
the Berlin Wall

Final scores:

Janet Marji Michael
$100 $5,300 $0
2nd place: Whirlpool refrigerator + Zenith 9" color TV New champion: $5,300 3rd place: Tumi garment bag

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Janet Marji Michael
$1,300 $6,100 $5,800
10 R,
2 W		 20 R,
3 W		 14 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $13,200

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Game tape date: 1986-08-26
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