Responses for Show #1416 - Monday, October 29, 1990

Contestants

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Bill Larson, a U.S. Air Force personnel officer from San Antonio, Texas

Marty Farrington, a programmer analyst from Palatine, Illinois

David Rice, a substitute English and speech teacher from Clarendon Hills, Illinois (whose 3-day cash winnings total $30,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

"C" IN MUSIC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
DESSERTS
WORD ORIGINS
ROYALTY
STAR TREK
    $100 19
Carnegie Hall

Bill
    $100 1
Iberia

David
    $100 17
a sundae

Marty
    $100 6
nostalgia

Bill
    $100 11
France

Marty
    $100 13
Captain Kirk

Marty
    $200 20
a clef

Marty
    $200 2
the Andes

David
    $200 18
pineapple upside-down cake

David
    $200 7
a goober

David
    $500 12
German

Marty
    $200 14
(Marty: Who is Leonard Nimoy's character?)
(Alex: I need the character.)

Spock

DavidMarty
    $300 22
(Alex: We have a minute left in the round.)

a clarinet

David
    $300 3
Tasmania

David
    $300 21
Boston cream pie

David
    $300 8
(Marty: Don't know.)

bourbon

DavidMarty
    $300 16
King Hussein

Marty
    $300 15
Whoopi Goldberg

Triple Stumper
    $400 23
(David: What is the first chair?)

the concertmaster

DavidBill
    $400 4
Mexico

Marty
    $400 26
strudel

David
    $400 9
splashdown

Bill
    $400 24
Philip

Bill
    $500 28
Cremona

Triple Stumper
    $500 5
Sri Lanka

Marty
    $500 27
rum

David
    $500 10
homage

Bill
    $500 25
Sweden

Bill
    $500 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
[ERRATUM: The actor's surname is de Lancie.]

Q

Bill

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

David Marty Bill
$1,100 $1,200 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David Marty Bill
$2,600 $1,700 $2,900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE ROARING '20s
ANIMALS
HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
POT LUCK
FLORIDA
LITERARY COUPLES
    $200 6
happy

David
    $200 1
camels

Bill
    $200 11
All Saints' Day

David
    $200 17
the music

Bill
    $200 16
the Everglades

Marty
    $200 22
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

David
    $400 7
the Ku Klux Klan

Marty
    $400 2
a mongoose

Bill
    $2,200 12
Thanksgiving & Christmas

David
    $400 18
the Dionne quintuplets

David
    $400 25
Daytona

Bill
    $400 23
Nora Charles

Triple Stumper
    $600 8
Prohibition

Bill
    $600 3
a Lhasa apso

David
    $600 13
the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Triple Stumper
    $600 19
Panama

Bill
    $600 26
Cape Kennedy

David
    $600 24
Simone de Beauvoir

Marty
    $800 9
the Model A

David
    $800 4
birds

Marty
    $800 14
Lexington & Concord

Marty
    $800 20
viceroy

Bill
    $800 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

(Stephen) Foster

Bill
    $500 27
(Alex: [Prior to the wager] We have less than a minute to go, David.)
...
(David: Who is Mary Shelley?)
(Alex: I need a more complete...)
(David: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. Mary...)
(Alex: ... she wrote the book; he wrote the drama, we needed two of them.)

Mary Shelley & Percy Shelley

David
    $1000 10
Chrysler

Bill
    $1000 5
insects

Bill
    $1000 15
(David: What is the Feast of the Assumption?)
...
(Alex: The Assumption relates to the Virgin Mary.)

the Ascension

DavidMarty
    $1000 21
entered World War I

David
    $1000 28
Joan Didion

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David Marty Bill
$7,300 $5,500 $8,900

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SAINTS
(Alex: [After the music ends] Oh, we had a minor little accident there, one of the doors fell down and our stage manager ran behind to rescue it.)
...
(Alex: [To Marty] You didn't write his name. St. something of Assisi and I don't think we can accept that; we needed his name. Did you know his name?)
(Marty: I'm blanking on it.)
(Alex: All the more reason we can't give it to you.)
(Marty: Francis.)
(Alex: Now it comes to you, yes; okay, that's the story of my life, everything comes to me a little too late.)
...
(Alex: [Seeing Bill's response] Who was St. Jude?)
(Bill: The saint of lost causes.)
[Laughter]
(Alex: You think St. Jude was the saint of lost causes? It was St. Anthony, the patron saint of lost causes.)
[NOTE: St. Jude is indeed the patron saint of lost causes.]
MartyWho was St. of Assisi?
$3,400
DavidWho is Saint Sebastian?
$4,000
BillWho was St Jude
$5,701
St. Francis of Assisi

Final scores:

David Marty Bill
$3,300 $2,100 $3,199
4-day champion: $33,500 3rd place: Wallace Silversmiths punch set & NES with special editions of Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune & Fisher Price games + The Jeopardy! Book 2nd place: trip by Momentum Travel to Hawaii to see solar eclipse in July 1991 + The Jeopardy! Book

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

David Marty Bill
$6,000 $5,200 $8,900
20 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)
14 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
18 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $20,100

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Game tape date: 1990-09-10
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