Responses for Show #1479 - Thursday, January 24, 1991

Lynne Wexler game 2.

Contestants

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James Heideman, an attorney originally from Medford, Oregon

John Stokes, a teacher from Austin, Texas

Lynne Wexler, a librarian from Evanston, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,201)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. CITIES
BROADWAY LYRICS
FAMOUS WOMEN
LITERARY ALLUSIONS
THE WHITE HOUSE
THE "UN" CATEGORY
    $100 7
Chicago

Lynne
    $100 1
that Old Man River

John
    $100 19
Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Lynne
    $100 2
Don Quixote

John
    $100 23
silk

James
    $100 16
the Underground Railroad

Lynne
    $200 12
(James: What is Lexington?)
...
(Alex: Yes, Louis XVI.)

Louisville

JohnJames
    $200 8
my cup of tea

Lynne
    $200 20
Diane Sawyer

Lynne
    $200 3
(Lynne: What is the Iliad?)

the Odyssey

LynneJohn
    $200 24
Lincoln

John
    $200 17
the Unknown Soldier

James
    $300 13
Georgia

James
    $300 9
September

Lynne
    $300 25
(Alex: "Walkies", yes.)
[Laughter]

(Barbara) Woodhouse

James
    $300 4
(John: What is a [*]?)

Pollyanna

John
    $300 28
Ireland

Lynne
    $300 18
unalienable rights

Lynne
    $600 14
(Alex: Sometimes an educated guess pays off, and it did for you.)

Philadelphia

James
    $400 10
"My Funny Valentine"

Lynne
    $400 26
(Alex: Yes, and we have a minute to go.)

Marion Davies

Lynne
    $400 5
Uncle Tom's Cabin

Lynne
    $400 29
a portico

James
    $400 21
underwriters

Lynne
    $500 15
Jacksonville

John
    $500 11
"Put On A Happy Face"

James
    $500 27
(Alex: She's still a great favorite--sorry, James, not quickly enough.)

Lena Horne

Triple Stumper
    $500 6
Lewis Carroll

John
    $500 30
(James) Monroe

James
    $500 22
[Alex pronounces "Llareggub" like "KLEN-re-gub".]

Under Milk Wood

James

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Lynne John James
$1,200 $1,900 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Lynne John James
$3,000 $2,100 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

IN THE DICTIONARY
BODIES OF WATER
SHAKESPEAREAN SETTINGS
MUSIC
COLONIAL AMERICA
SAUCES
    $200 13
a furlough

John
    $200 6
the Atlantic

James
    $200 1
Julius Caesar

John
    $200 8
Don Giovanni (Don Juan)

John
    $200 17
Plymouth

James
    $200 26
ketchup

John
    $400 19
an audit

James
    $400 7
(John: What is the Bay of Fundy?)

the English Channel

LynneJohn
    $400 2
The Tempest

Lynne
    $400 9
Leonard Bernstein

Lynne
    $400 18
survey (the land)

John
    $400 27
Worcestershire sauce

John
    $600 25
an aperture

James
    $600 14
Biscayne Bay

James
    $600 3
Coriolanus

Lynne
    $600 10
Bayreuth

Lynne
    $600 20
the Dutch West Indies Company

John
    $600 28
eggs

John
    $800 24
a regimen

Lynne
    $800 15
Long Island Sound

James
    $800 4
(James: What is A Midsummer Night's Dream?)

The Comedy of Errors

JohnJames
    $1,000 11
the Pathétique

Lynne
    $2,000 21
(John: What is the Cumberland Gap?)

the Boston Post Road

John
    $800 29
(whipped) cream

Lynne
    $1000 23
tycoon

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
Nicaragua

James
    $1000 5
The Merry Wives of Windsor

John
    $1000 12
Maurice Sendak

Lynne
    $1000 22
(James: What is New York?)

Connecticut

JohnJames
    $1000 30
Mornay

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Lynne John James
$9,000 $5,300 $5,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD HISTORY
(Alex: [To John] [*] "I". [*] One.)
(John: Well, I was trying to write a "B" for Bonaparte.)
JamesWho was J. Lawrence
$5,100
JohnW Who was Napoleon B?
$5,200
LynneWho was Napoleon?
$1,650
Napoleon (I)

Final scores:

Lynne John James
$10,650 $10,500 $100
2-day champion: $22,851 2nd place: a trip on America West Airlines to Honolulu + stay at Pacific Beach Hotel + Jeopardy! home game or computerized version 3rd place: Funai fax machine + Jeopardy! home game or computerized version

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Lynne John James
$8,800 $7,300 $5,000
21 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
19 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $21,100

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Game tape date: 1990-10-15
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