Responses for Show #1490 - Friday, February 8, 1991

Contestants

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Philip Peloquin, a stockbroker originally from Webster, Massachusetts

Susan Shaw, a market researcher from Wallingford, Pennsylvania

Marta Newman, a media assistant from Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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Jeopardy! Round responses

LITERARY SETTINGS
BASEBALL
HOMOPHONES
THE 20th CENTURY
FASHION
IRISH DITTIES
    $100 17
Mexico

Philip
    $100 1
Ernie Banks

Susan
    $100 8
fair/fare

Philip
    $100 27
Gorbachev

Marta
    $100 3
a moccasin

Susan
    $100 25
Rose

Marta
    $200 21
[Marta does not include "the" after "of".]

the House of Seven Gables

Marta
    $200 2
Roger Clemens

Philip
    $200 9
to peal/peel

Susan
    $200 18
(Marta: What is the Concorde?)

the 747

MartaSusan
    $200 7
patent leather

Philip
    $200 26
Irish eyes

Susan
    $300 22
California

Marta
    $300 4
the Texas Rangers

Susan
    $300 10
to flee/flea

Susan
    $300 16
Bangladesh

Marta
    $300 13
an epaulette

Philip
    $300 28
"Mother Machree"

Triple Stumper
    $400 23
(Alex: It was a great PBS series a couple of years ago on--[*].)
[Alex corrected himself after the break that the PBS series he was thinking of was The Jewel in the Crown while [*] was a movie.]

A Passage to India

Triple Stumper
    $400 5
Rickey Henderson

Marta
    $400 11
pact/packed

Susan
    $400 19
(Philip: What is Midway?)
(Marta: What is Guadalcanal?)

Okinawa

MartaPhilip
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
(Philip: What is an itsy bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka dot bikini?)
[Laughter]
(Alex: No, but I'm glad you took us down that path.)
[Laughter]

short shorts

Philip
Triple Stumper
    $400 29
Harrigan

Marta
    $500 24
South America

Philip
    $500 6
(Marta: What is a rotisserie league?)

the Hot Stove League

MartaPhilip
    $500 12
hale/hail

Philip
    $500 20
Sacco & Vanzetti

Marta
    $500 15
an Oxford

Susan
    $500 30
(Marta: What's "A Long Way To Tipperary?)
[The music is not played going into the break.]

(Oh,) "Danny Boy" & "Londonderry Air"

Marta

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

Marta Susan Philip
-$100 $1,900 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Marta Susan Philip
$700 $2,300 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BODIES OF WATER
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA
WORLD DRAMA
ARTISTS
CHINESE HISTORY
PILLOW TALK
    $200 19
the Erie Canal

Philip
    $200 12
(Marta: Who is Patti Davis?)

Maureen

MartaSusan
    $200 1
(Henrik) Ibsen

Susan
    $200 15
van Gogh

Philip
    $200 11
the emperors

Marta
    $200 2
Macbeth

Marta
    $400 13
John Adams

Susan
    $400 3
Chekhov

Marta
    $400 16
(Susan: What is France?)

Spain

MartaSusan
    $400 7
dreams

Susan
    $1,000 14
(Susan: Who is... Truman?)
...
(Alex: Bully for him.)
[Marta laughs]
(Alex: Not good news for you.)

Teddy Roosevelt

Susan
    $600 4
(Marta: Who is Václav Hakel?)
[Marta was initially ruled correct and Alex announced her mispronunciation prior to revealing the Final Jeopardy! clue.]

Václav Havel

Marta
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 20
(Philip: Who is Rodin?)
(Alex: No, that was [*]'s Moses.)

Michelangelo

Philip
    $600 8
(Susan: Who is Pancho?)
(Philip: Who is Sanza?)

Sancho Panza

SusanPhilip
Triple Stumper
    $800 21
(Susan: What is Madagascar?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Indonesia

Susan
Triple Stumper
    $800 17
(Alex: We have a minute to go.)

John Frémont

Triple Stumper
    $800 5
Blithe Spirit

Marta
    $800 9
(Marta: Who is Samuel Johnson?)

Samuel Pepys

MartaSusan
    $1000 18
(Susan: Who is Thomas Jefferson?)
...
(Alex: Jefferson was Monticello.)

Madison

Susan
Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
(Alex: Well done in the category.)
[Applause]

Rhinoceros

Marta
    $1000 10
[Philip did not include "And" in his response.]

miles to go before I sleep

Philip

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Marta Susan Philip
$2,100 $500 $1,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BROADWAY MUSICALS
SusanWhat is Les Phantom of the Opera?
$0
PhilipWhat is?
$1,380
MartaWhat is Grand Hotel
$701
Grand Hotel

Final scores:

Marta Susan Philip
$2,801 $500 $20
New champion: $2,801 2nd place: Panasonic camcorder & Broyhill entertainment center 3rd place: Multipure water drinking system & Nintendo Entertainment System with Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy! & Fisher Price preschool + Wheel of Fortune for Game Boy.

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Marta Susan Philip
$2,600 $1,500 $2,400
14 R,
7 W
(including 1 DD)		 14 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 11 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $6,500

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Game tape date: 1991-01-07
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