Responses for Show #355 - Friday, January 17, 1986

Contestants

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Kevin Spitze, from San Jose, California

Rosalie Hill, a bookkeeper from Arroyo Grande, California

Linda Shrum, a mother from Las Vegas, Nevada (whose 2-day cash winnings total $17,700)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HORSES
MEDICAL TRIVIA
FAMOUS "VAN"s
BEST SELLERS
FAVORITE PASTIMES
HEAVEN
    $100 24
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

oats

Kevin
    $100 21
(Alex: Yes, it can go up apparently 10-20 points--up or down.)

IQ

Rosalie
    $100 1
Dick Van Patten

Linda
    $100 3
(Alex: Yes, I bought two editions of the book.)
[Laughter]

blank pages

Rosalie
    $100 10
fencing

Kevin
    $100 16
the Highway to Heaven

Linda
    $200 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

chestnut

Rosalie
    $200 22
cavities

Kevin
    $200 2
Vanna White

Rosalie
    $200 4
(Kevin: Who is Edward R. Murrow?)
(Linda: Who is Dan Rather?)

Mike Wallace

LindaRosalieKevin
    $200 11
polo

Kevin
    $200 17
St. Peter

Linda
    $300 23
breathe

Linda
    $300 6
Vincent van Gogh

Linda
    $300 5
Cannery Row

Linda
    $300 12
touch football

Kevin
    $300 18
(Linda: Where is Georgia?)
(Alex: Nope, sorry.)
[Laughter]

Oklahoma

Linda
Triple Stumper
    $600 25
immersing in cold water

Kevin
    $400 7
Martin Van Buren

Linda
    $400 9
(Alex: Yes, she was referring to Charlie McCarthy.)

Candice Bergen

Linda
    $400 13
water skiing

Rosalie
    $400 19
the Muslim religion (Islam)

Kevin
    $500 26
(Linda: What is menthol?)
...
(Alex: He said smell [*].)
[Laughter]
(Alex: No wonder they had a fall and decline of that empire.)
[Laughter]

a cabbage

Linda
Triple Stumper
    $500 8
Van Johnson

Rosalie
    $500 14
Rand McNally

Linda
    $500 15
Martin Luther

Kevin
    $500 20
the Elysian Fields

Rosalie

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

Linda Rosalie Kevin
$1,800 $1,400 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Linda Rosalie Kevin
$1,600 $2,200 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. GEOGRAPHY
COMPOSERS
LAW
MOVIE TRIVIA
18th CENTURY FRANCE
HELL
    $200 16
the equator

Kevin
    $200 6
Beethoven

Linda
    $200 26
Jacoby & Meyers

Triple Stumper
    $200 1
Ford

Linda
    $200 19
the metric system

Linda
    $200 7
the River Styx

Linda
    $400 17
Maryland & Delaware

Linda
    $400 9
(Kevin: Okay, let's go to HELL for $600.)
[Loud laughter!]

Leonard Bernstein

Kevin
    $400 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

a video recording machine

Linda
    $400 2
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Linda
    $400 20
Catholicism

Kevin
    $400 8
Cerberus

Rosalie
    $600 18
(Linda: What is Shreveport, [*].)
(Alex: Oh, you almost got yourself in trouble there.)
(Linda: I know.)

Louisiana

Linda
    $600 13
Kurt Weill

Rosalie
    $600 3
the Washington Post

Linda
    $600 23
the guillotine

Linda
    $600 10
[Note: Linda said "'em" as "them".]

Give 'em Hell, Harry!

Linda
    $800 21
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

the geographical center of the United States

Kevin
    $800 14
George Frideric Handel

Rosalie
    $800 4
(Alex: Hurry.)
(Linda: I'm sorry, no.)

Broadway Danny Rose & The Purple Rose of Cairo

Linda
    $800 24
Louis XVI

Linda
    $800 11
(Alex: The song, of course, is "Fire".)

Arthur Brown

Linda
    $1000 22
West Virginia

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
(Alex: You heard all about him in the film, Amadeus.)
(Rosalie: I saw the movie twice.)
[Applause]

Antonio Salieri

Rosalie
    $1000 5
(Linda: Who are the Smurfs?)

the Care Bears

LindaRosalie
    $1000 25
(Kevin: What is the French-Canadian War?)
(Linda: What is the French-American War?)

the French-Indian War

LindaRosalieKevin
    $1000 12
Hellzapoppin'

Rosalie

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Linda Rosalie Kevin
$4,800 $8,000 $3,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

DEMOCRATS
KevinWho is Geo. McGovern
$2,995
LindaWho is George McGovern?
$4,800
RosalieWho was George McGovern?
$1,750
George McGovern

Final scores:

Linda Rosalie Kevin
$9,600 $9,750 $5,995
2nd place: La-Z-Boy sleep sofa & crystal lamps New champion: $9,750 3rd place: Glassfyre brass fire screen & fire set

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Linda Rosalie Kevin
$5,600 $8,000 $2,800
22 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
(including 1 DD)
15 R,
0 W
12 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $16,400

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Game tape date: 1985-09-10
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