John LeDonne game 5.
Contestants
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Gail Tinsley, a homemaker and former teacher originally from New York City, New York
Robert Reuss, a teacher from La Sierra, California
John LeDonne, a book buyer from Arlington, Massachusetts (whose 4-day cash winnings total $44,800)
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Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Gail: What's a [**]?)
[Gail's response was ruled incorrect and the decision was reversed when the Daily Double was uncovered.]
a canyon (canal)
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(Gail: Who is George Washington Carver?)
Booker T. Washington
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(Alex: Less than a minute to go.)
turn the other cheek
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(Gail: What is Deuteronomy?)
(Robert: What is Amos?)
Acts
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(Robert: What is Luke?)
Peter
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(Gail: What's Harper's Bazaar?)
Harper's (Harper's Magazine)
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(Gail: What is heat?)
(John: What is sunlight?)
salt
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[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Jacob
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the International Date Line
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):
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Robert |
Gail |
| $1,100 |
$400 |
$1,500 |
Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
| John |
Robert |
Gail |
| $3,200 |
$200 |
$2,300 |
Double Jeopardy! Round responses
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FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt)
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(John: What is Hungary?)
Poland
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(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.)
the Mason-Dixon line
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the butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker
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(Alex: Oooh, that's gonna hurt [*], that you did not remember him.)
Senator Lloyd Bentsen
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(Gail: What are the adrenal glands?)
the endocrine glands
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(John: What is "Mammy"?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
"Swanee"
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(Gail: What's Porgy and Bess?)
Of Thee I Sing
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
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Robert |
Gail |
| $8,400 |
$1,800 |
$4,400 |
[wagering suggestions for these scores]
Final Jeopardy! Round responses
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| Robert | What is Palmolive? | | $1,800 | | Gail | What is Fels-Naptha? | | $4,400 | | John | What is Palmolive? | | $2,000 |
Palmolive |
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Final scores:
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Robert |
Gail |
| $10,400 |
$3,600 |
$0 |
Game dynamics:
| John |
Robert |
Gail |
| $7,100 |
$1,800 |
$5,700 |
Game tape date: 1990-09-18
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