Responses for Show #1512 - Tuesday, March 12, 1991

Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

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Chris Handy, an art dealer from New York City, New York

Betsy Franklin, a scuba instructor from Islamorada, Florida

David Epstein, a lawyer from Irvine, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $15,501)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

"D" IN SCIENCE
OPERA
BIRD WORDS
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
POTENT POTABLES
SUPER TV
    $100 1
dinosaurs

Betsy
    $100 17
basso

David
    $100 16
a hawk

Chris
    $100 11
a bolt

Chris
    $100 6
an apéritif

Chris
    $100 26
the Super Bowl

David
    $200 2
digestion

Betsy
    $200 22
(Chris: Who is Placido Domingo?)

(Enrico) Caruso

DavidChris
    $200 18
booby

Chris
    $200 12
a hogshead

Chris
    $200 7
brut

David
    $200 27
(Chris: What is Superman?)
(Betsy: What is Supergirl

Superboy

BetsyChris
Triple Stumper
    $300 3
dorsal

Chris
    $300 23
Fidelio

Chris
    $300 19
a canary

Betsy
    $300 13
a decibel

Chris
    $300 8
(David: What is decanter?)

a snifter

DavidChris
    $300 28
Super Mario

Betsy
    $400 4
deciduous

Betsy
    $400 24
Rasputin

Betsy
    $400 20
snipe

Chris
    $400 14
a ton

Betsy
    $400 9
a horse's neck

Chris
    $400 29
Patrick Macnee

Chris
    $500 5
dialysis

Chris
    $300 25
(Betsy: I hate them, $300, please.)
(Alex: You hate operas?)
(Betsy: No, I hate Daily Doubles.)

Puccini

Betsy
    $500 21
(Chris: What is an eagle?)

a turkey

BetsyChris
    $500 15
(Betsy: What's a chord?)

a board foot

DavidBetsy
    $500 10
mezcal

David
    $500 30
(David: What is claymation?)
(Chris: What is stop-action?)

Supermarionation

DavidChris
Triple Stumper

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

David Betsy Chris
$900 $600 $2,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David Betsy Chris
$800 $2,200 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 20th CENTURY
RIVERS
WRITERS
PSYCHOLOGY
PENNSYLVANIANS
WORLD FAIRS
    $200 7
Patty Hearst

David
    $200 1
the Thames

Chris
    $200 6
William F. Buckley

David
    $200 12
an addiction

David
    $200 26
(Alex: Yes, less than a minute to go.)

the Pittsburgh Pirates

Chris
    $200 21
New York

David
    $400 8
the Securities and Exchange Commission

David
    $400 2
the Amazon

Betsy
    $400 17
(David: Who is Truman?)

Patti Davis

David
Triple Stumper
    $400 13
100

David
    $400 27
(Andrew) Carnegie

David
    $400 22
Niagara Falls

Chris
    $600 9
Volgograd

Chris
    $600 3
the Rhine

Chris
    $600 18
Robert Penn Warren

Chris
    $1,000 14
catharsis

David
    $600 28
Bill Cosby

Chris
    $1,500 23
(Chris: What is Missouri statehood?)

the Louisiana Purchase

Chris
    $800 10
(Betsy: What were the A-bombs?)
(Alex: Be more specific?)

the nuclear bombs we dropped on Nagasaki & Hiroshima

Betsy
    $800 4
Maine

David
    $800 19
(Chris: Who is Paulette Goddard?)

Mary Pickford

Chris
Triple Stumper
    $800 15
an Electra complex

Betsy
    $800 29
Zenger

Betsy
    $800 24
(Betsy: What's Seattle?)
(David: What is Spok...)
[Time's up]
(Alex: Oh, you didn't ring in David, sorry, but you would have been correct.)

Spokane

Betsy
Triple Stumper
    $1000 11
Portugal

David
    $1000 5
Venezuela

Betsy
    $1000 20
Richard Condon

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
Arthur Janov

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
Nellie Bly

Chris
    $1000 25
Osaka

David

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David Betsy Chris
$6,200 $5,200 $4,100

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. GOVERNMENT
(Chris: I was working on presidential press secretary.)
ChrisWhat was
$4,050
BetsyWhat is Secretary of Energy?
$5,200
DavidWhat is Secretary of Energy?
$4,201
Secretary of Energy

Final scores:

David Betsy Chris
$10,401 $10,400 $50
3-day champion: $25,902 2nd place 3rd place

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

David Betsy Chris
$5,800 $5,400 $5,600
17 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 14 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 21 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $16,800

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Game tape date: 1991-01-28
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