Responses for Show #389 - Thursday, March 6, 1986

Lionel Goldbart game 5.
Barbara Lowe game 1.

Contestants

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Barbara Lowe, a writer and a researcher from Anaheim, California

Bruce Burlan, a treasury manager from New York City

Lionel Goldbart, a retired schoolteacher originally from Brooklyn, New York (whose 4-day cash winnings total $34,997)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HOLIDAYS
COINS
ASTRONOMICAL SONGS
BOTANY
WINTER SPORTS
ALL THAT JAZZ
    $100 2
Columbus Day

Barbara
    $100 10
Switzerland

Barbara
    $100 17
Venus

Lionel
    $100 21
gardenia

Lionel
    $100 8
Holland (the Netherlands)

Barbara
    $100 1
an axe

Barbara
    $200 3
Mother's Day

Barbara
    $200 13
aluminum

Bruce
    $200 18
Aquarius

Barbara
    $200 27
(Lionel: What are heliotropes?)

sunflowers

Lionel
Triple Stumper
    $200 9
the Winter Olympics

Bruce
    $200 7
Train

Barbara
    $300 4
the Chinese New Year

Barbara
    $300 14
the Kennedy half-dollar

Bruce
    $300 20
(Alex: Yeah, pretty song.)

"When You Wish Upon A Star"

Barbara
    $300 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

corn

Barbara
    $300 11
(Bruce: What is the slalom and the grand slalom?)

slalom, giant slalom, downhill

BruceBarbara
    $300 24
scatting

Lionel
    $400 5
(Barbara: What is September?)
(Alex: Oh, you missed it by one. September has Labor Day. [*] is one that in this country does not have one. In Canada, there is a civic holiday in the month of [*].)

August

Barbara
    $400 15
(Bruce: What are gold coins? Gold dollars?)

silver dollars

Bruce
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
"Sunrise, Sunset"

Barbara
    $400 12
curling

Bruce
    $400 25
Charlie Parker

Lionel
    $500 6
Friday

Lionel
    $500 16
Denmark

Triple Stumper
    $500 23
(Barbara: What is "When a moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie".)
(Alex: I love a contestant who has a good time on our show.)

"When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie"

Barbara
    $500 19
a hockey rink

Lionel
    $500 26
a gig

Bruce

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

Lionel Bruce Barbara
$500 $300 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Lionel Bruce Barbara
$1,700 $900 $2,700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD CAPITALS
POLITICIANS
FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT
(Alex: One of the great film directors, who died just about a year ago.)
FIREFIGHTING
1879
"NUT"S TO YOU
(Alex: The word "nut" will appear in all correct responses.)
    $200 4
(Barbara: What is Syria? ... Damascus, Syria?)

Damascus

Barbara
    $200 1
(Alex: Of New York City, you're absolutely right.)

Ed Koch

Bruce
    $200 18
Cannes

Bruce
    $200 22
company

Bruce
    $200 14
Woolworth

Barbara
    $200 9
nutmeg

Barbara
    $500 5
(Alex: Kingston, [*]. "Kingston Farewell", er, "[*] Farewell" is the name of the song, but Kingston is mentioned.)

Jamaica

Barbara
    $400 2
the national debt

Bruce
    $400 23
"Close Encounters Of The Third Kind"

Bruce
    $400 27
(Alex: The Great Fire started the next night.)

Chicago

Bruce
    $400 15
saccharine

Lionel
    $400 10
a chestnut

Lionel
    $600 6
(Alex: He was better known as the Duke of [*], nice going.)

Wellington

Barbara
    $600 3
Teapot Dome scandal

Barbara
    $600 24
Alfred Hitchcock

Barbara
    $600 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

"The Towering Inferno"

Barbara
    $600 16
the Supreme Court

Bruce
    $600 11
a hard nut to crack (or a tough nut to crack)

Barbara
    $800 7
Kathmandu

Barbara
    $800 17
cameras

Barbara
    $800 25
"Day For Night"

Bruce
    $800 20
(Bruce: What is MIT?)

Radcliffe

LionelBruce
    $800 12
"I Got Plenty O' Nuttin"

Triple Stumper
    $1000 8
(Barbara: What is La Paz, [*]? What is [*]?)
(Alex: You give us a little more than we wanted, all right.)
...
(Barbara: "NUT"s to you for $200.)
(Alex: Same to you, lady.)

Bolivia

Barbara
    $1000 19
Adlai Stevenson

Lionel
    $1000 26
(Lionel: What is "Jules and Jim"?)

"The 400 Blows"

Lionel
Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
(Alex: We've got a minute to go in this round.)

Trotsky & Stalin

Lionel
    $1000 13
(Barbara jumps up and down excitedly after responding.)
(Alex: Boy, are you doing well today!)

Charlie Allnut

Barbara

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Lionel Bruce Barbara
$4,300 $3,300 $10,400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN STATISTICS
(Alex: [To Barbara, having a hard time reading her response, which looks like "hoah"] What is that?)
(Barbara: [Giggling] [*]?)
(Alex: There's a "U", there's a "T", there's an "A", there's an "H", and there's Smiley Burnett there also.)
BruceWhat is Utah?
$3,300
LionelWhat is Utah?
$4,299
BarbaraWhat is Utah? ☺
$1
Utah

Final scores:

Lionel Bruce Barbara
$8,599 $6,600 $10,401
2nd place: a La-Z-Boy sofa & J.T.'s General Store gift certificate 3rd place: Frigidaire electric range New champion: $10,401

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Lionel Bruce Barbara
$4,300 $3,300 $10,700
11 R,
2 W		 13 R,
3 W		 26 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $18,300

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Game tape date: 1985-10-22
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