1990 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 3.
Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Alex: Serves them right!)
[Laughter]
Arachnophobia
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(Jeff: What's Aliens?)
Ghostbusters 2
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(Alex: The Gordon is [*]. English and Irish are the two others.)
a setter
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(Bob: What is her childhood?)
her salad days
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(Alex: The African antelope is the famous--or perhaps not-so-famous--[*].)
dik-dik
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(Alex: And the last clue, for $500... We're going to the dogs, it seems, in this category...)
[Laughter]
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(Alex: Oh, Andrew's upset! He was going to say [*]. Why didn't you ring in, Andrew?)
(Andrew: Because I was thinking of other ones to ring in for, and I would have been wrong on those. So I was snakebit.)
(Alex: So the past gives you some information as to the future. Not necessarily on our show. We'll be back to start Double Jeopardy! right after this. We're having a lot of fun today, and I hope you are too. Stay with us, won't you?)
the Netherlands
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"The Star-Spangled Banner"
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):
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Bob |
Andrew |
| $100 |
$1,400 |
$1,400 |
Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
| Jeff |
Bob |
Andrew |
| $200 |
$2,400 |
$3,100 |
Double Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Andrew: What is a square?)
a triangle
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(Andrew: Who are La Salle and Marquette?)
(Jeff: Who are Joliet and La Salle?)
Joliet & Marquette
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(Bob: ...Who is [*]?)
(Alex: Yes! [Applause] For a moment there, Andrew figured he was home free, until you said [*]. Andrew almost punched you out at that moment--at that point.)
Menotti
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(Andrew: What is the sum?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
the sum of the previous two numbers
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(Jeff: Who's Stravinsky?)
Prokofiev
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
| Jeff |
Bob |
Andrew |
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$8,900 |
$10,500 |
[wagering suggestions for these scores]
Final Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Alex: A few months ago, I watched the entire PBS series on the Civil War, and I can't recall if this bit of information was presented, but we'll find out if our players knew the correct response.)
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(Alex: And Bob Blake, congratulations to you--our actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia is a finalist in the $100,000 tournament. [Applause] Come on over here, Bob. And we'll get you to greet your opponents in the final match, let's say hello to them now: Larry McKnight and Steve Berman. [Larry and Steve shake hands with Bob and get him to turn around for the camera.] On tomorrow's program, ladies and gentlemen, these three players will begin a two-day competition that will lead to a $100,000 payoff for one of them. It should be very, very exciting. Please join us again tomorrow. So long, everyone.)| Jeff | What is Maryland | | $195 | | Bob | What was Tennessee | | $2,000 | | Andrew | What is Georgia? | | $7,301 |
Tennessee |
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Final scores:
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| $5 |
$10,900 |
$3,199 |
Game dynamics:
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| $0 |
$8,900 |
$10,500 |
Game tape date: 1990-10-23
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