Responses for Show #1388 - Wednesday, September 19, 1990

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Contestants

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Al Fulton, a software engineer from San Antonio, Texas

Catherine Meschter, a communications consultant from Washington, D.C.

Judy Alster, a publications planning manager from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,599)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

6-LETTER WORDS
HISTORIC NAMES
FURNITURE
ANIMALS
#1 HITS
N.Y. YANKEES
60;60;60; $100 21
a magnum

Judy
60;60;60; $100 6
Kiev

Al
60;60;60; $100 11
China

Judy
60;60;60; $100 1
the cobra

Catherine
60;60;60; $100 16
"Hound Dog"

Judy
60;60;60; $100 26
George Steinbrenner

Al
60;60;60; $200 22
(Alex: We have a minute to go.)

a martyr

Catherine
60;60;60; $200 7
England

Al
60;60;60; $200 12
swans

Judy
60;60;60; $200 2
its back

Al
60;60;60; $200 17
Love Letters

Catherine
60;60;60; $200 27
Billy Martin

Catherine
60;60;60; $300 23
(Catherine: What are tartans?)

a tartan

CatherineAl
60;60;60; $300 8
(William) Brennan

Al
60;60;60; $300 13
a chest

Catherine
60;60;60; $300 3
pollen

Al
60;60;60; $300 18
The Beatles

Catherine
60;60;60; $300 28
Yogi Berra

Al
60;60;60; $400 24
a livery

Catherine
60;60;60; $400 9
(Catherine: What is first U.S. [*]?)
(Alex: ... [*] of Wyoming.)

governor

Catherine
60;60;60; $400 14
mahogany

Triple Stumper
60;60;60; $400 4
shiver

Judy
60;60;60; $1,000 19
[The song was not reprised going into the break.]

Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond

Catherine
60;60;60; $400 29
Don Mattingly

Al
60;60;60; $500 25
a scythe

Al
60;60;60; $500 10
(Al: Who is, uh, Lucrezia and George?)
[Laughter]

Lucrezia & Cesare

JudyAl
60;60;60; $500 15
gentleman's dressing table

Triple Stumper
60;60;60; $500 5
the sturgeon

Al
60;60;60; $500 20
Little Eva

Judy
60;60;60; $500 30
the Boston Red Sox

Al

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

Judy Catherine Al
$1,200 $800 $1,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Judy Catherine Al
$1,900 $2,800 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

RECENT HISTORY
SOUTH AMERICA
DANCE
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
BIOLOGY
COLORFUL STORIES
60;60;60; $200 21
Iraq

Al
60;60;60; $200 9
Lima

Al
60;60;60; $200 14
a cake walk

Judy
60;60;60; $200 26
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.)

presidency & vice presidency

Al
60;60;60; $200 1
photosynthesis

Al
60;60;60; $200 6
Black Beauty

Judy
60;60;60; $400 22
the Titanic

Catherine
60;60;60; $400 10
Brasilia

Al
60;60;60; $400 15
the Watusi

Judy
60;60;60; $400 27
the United States

Al
60;60;60; $400 2
linseed

Al
60;60;60; $400 7
The Silver Skates

Catherine
60;60;60; $600 23
Poet Laureate

Catherine
60;60;60; $600 11
Argentina

Judy
60;60;60; $600 16
Martha Graham

Triple Stumper
60;60;60; $600 28
the "Elastic Clause"

Judy
60;60;60; $600 3
(Al: What is a ligament?)

a tendon

JudyAl
60;60;60; $600 8
Red Storm Rising

Al
60;60;60; $800 24
(Omar) Bradley

Catherine
60;60;60; $800 19
the Orinoco

Al
60;60;60; $800 17
the American Ballet Theatre

Catherine
60;60;60; $5 29
(Judy: $1.)
[Laughter]
(Alex: One dollar? A buck as we say in the trade.)
[Offstage chatter]
(Alex: You have to wager at least 5.)
(Judy: $5.)
...
(Judy: What is the Treasury?)

the Department of Commerce

Judy
60;60;60; $800 4
the small intestine

Judy
60;60;60; $800 12
A Study in Scarlet

Catherine
60;60;60; $1000 25
(Judy: I guess we're gonna have to get around to THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT for $200.)
(Alex: Eventually we all do.)
[Laughter]

(Mark David) Chapman

Judy
60;60;60; $1000 20
(Judy: What are the Pampas?)
(Al: What is the Mata Grosso?)

the Gran Chaco

JudyAl
Triple Stumper
60;60;60; $1000 18
Bali

Al
60;60;60; $1000 30
Secretary of Education

Judy
60;60;60; $1000 5
(Judy: What is Drosophila?)
(Alex: Yes--well, be more specific.)
(Judy: What is [*]?)
(Alex: Whoa-ho! I think that's right.)
[Laughter]

Drosophila melanogaster

Judy
60;60;60; $1,000 13
(Catherine: [No response])

White Fang

Catherine

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Judy Catherine Al
$7,295 $5,600 $6,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SHAKESPEAREAN TITLE CHARACTERS
CatherineWho is Othello?
$5,500
AlWho is Macbeth?
$5,999
JudyWho is the Merchant of Venice
$4,706
Othello

Final scores:

Judy Catherine Al
$2,589 $11,100 $1
2nd place New champion: $11,100 3rd place

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Judy Catherine Al
$7,300 $6,000 $6,000
17 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
15 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)
22 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $19,300

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Game tape date: 1990-08-06
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