Responses for Show #1618 - Wednesday, September 18, 1991

Contestants

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Phil Katz, a doctoral candidate from Princeton, New Jersey

Jay Sklar, an attorney and college professor originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Randy Kaplan, a commodities broker from Los Angeles, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $49,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN INDIANS
THE MIDDLE AGES
THE POST OFFICE
THE ELEMENTS
TV DOCTORS
DOUBLE TALK
    $100 6
Canada

Randy
    $100 20
Madrid

Phil
    $100 1
Postmaster General

Phil
    $100 14
carbon

Randy
    $100 26
Cheers

Phil
    $100 11
beep beep

Jay
    $200 7
Sequoyah

Randy
    $200 22
the College of Cardinals

Phil
    $200 2
airmail

Randy
    $200 15
tin

Phil
    $200 27
Alaska

Phil
    $200 12
a go-go dancer

Randy
    $300 8
Cochise

Jay
    $500 23
(Alex: We have about one minute left in the round.)

William the Conqueror

Phil
    $300 3
(Jay: What is Express Mail?)

self-adhesive (or peel-and-stick)

RandyJay
    $300 18
(Randy: What is...)

mercury

RandyPhil
    $300 28
obstetrician

Randy
    $300 13
"Woman, Woman"

Triple Stumper
    $400 9
Powhatan

Jay
    $400 24
the Inquisition

Phil
    $400 4
a penny

Phil
    $400 19
cobalt

Jay
    $400 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

McIntyre

Randy
    $400 16
The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming

Randy
    $500 10
Squanto

Phil
    $500 25
the Doge

Phil
    $500 5
(Randy: What is a flower?)

a U.S. flag

RandyPhil
    $500 21
sulfur

Phil
    $500 17
dada

Randy

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

Randy Jay Phil
$600 $500 $1,700

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Randy Jay Phil
$1,900 $900 $4,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

5-LETTER WORDS
STATE CAPITALS
THE CALENDAR
POTPOURRI
LANGUAGES
BOOKS ON AUDIOTAPE
    $200 30
crack it

Phil
    $200 1
Austin

Randy
    $200 6
April

Jay
    $200 26
a handshake

Jay
    $200 11
Africa

Randy
    $200 12
John Kennedy, Jr.

Phil
    $400 29
a lasso

Phil
    $400 2
Lincoln

Jay
    $400 7
four years

Randy
    $400 24
the cocoa bean (or cacao)

Phil
    $400 13
German

Randy
    $400 14
Carrie Fisher

Phil
    $600 25
(Alex: Correct, and we have less than a minute to go.)

flaky

Randy
    $600 3
Atlanta

Randy
    $600 8
(Alex: Yes, Mothers' Day and Memorial Day.)

May

Randy
    $600 21
2

Phil
    $600 18
Celtic

Randy
    $600 15
the vampire

Randy
    $800 27
an epoch

Jay
    $800 4
Augusta

Jay
    $800 9
the Jewish calendar

Jay
    $800 22
Lillian Russell

Phil
    $1,500 19
Arabic

Randy
    $800 16
Robert Ludlum

Phil
    $1000 28
a scrim

Phil
    $1,200 5
Santa Fe

Jay
    $1000 10
the calendar of the French Revolution

Jay
    $1000 23
(Alex: What is the famous [*]?)

Parker Ranch

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
Esperanto

Randy
    $1000 17
Alice Walker

Randy

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Randy Jay Phil
$9,600 $6,300 $9,300

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MEDALS & DECORATIONS
JayWhat is the Crimean War
$3,400
PhilWhat is the Crimean War?
$9,300
RandyWhat was World War One?
$9,001
the Crimean War

Final scores:

Randy Jay Phil
$599 $9,700 $18,600
3rd place: a VCR and a Nintendo Entertainment System 2nd place: bedroom furniture and bedding New champion: $18,600

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Randy Jay Phil
$8,900 $6,100 $9,100
22 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
12 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
23 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $24,100

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Game tape date: 1991-08-12
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