Responses for Show #401 - Monday, March 24, 1986

Gary Palmer game 1.

Contestants

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Gary Palmer, a physician from Palm Springs, California

Sharon Rude, a systems analyst from Irvine, California

Chris Sevilla, a student from San Diego, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

1958
ODD JOBS
STATE CAPITALS
CLOCKS
BREAD
ALL KINDS OF RED
    $100 17
Jack Benny

Sharon
    $100 13
(Gary: What is a grinder?)
(Alex: Be a little more specific.)
(Gary: [*]?)

an organ grinder

Gary
    $100 4
Tallahassee

Chris
    $100 9
an hourglass

Chris
    $100 12
a tortilla

Gary
    $100 1
a strawberry blonde

Sharon
    $200 18
(Gary: What is the Duke of Wale--er, [*]?)

Prince of Wales

Gary
    $200 14
(Alex: She was immortalized in the song "Lovely Rita, [*]." [*].

meter maid

Triple Stumper
    $200 5
South Dakota

Gary
    $200 10
dial

Gary
    $200 2
(Gary: What is Redbeard?)

The Crimson Pirate

SharonGary
    $300 19
(Sharon: What is Senator?)
(Gary: What is Congressman?)
(Chris: What is mayor?)
(Alex: They were all [*]s. Of Oregon, Minnesota, and Connecticut.)

Governor

ChrisSharonGary
Triple Stumper
    $300 15
editor

Triple Stumper
    $300 6
Annapolis

Gary
    $300 11
a water clock

Sharon
    $300 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

stone ground

Sharon
    $300 3
Miss Scarlet

Gary
    $400 20
Little Rock, Arkansas

Gary
    $400 16
a steeplejack

Triple Stumper
    $400 7
Maine

Sharon
    $400 22
a grandmother's clock

Sharon
    $400 26
(Gary: What is rising?)

going bad

Gary
Triple Stumper
    $400 24
maroon

Triple Stumper
    $500 21
(Alex: That's how they described it in 1958.)

rock & roll

Sharon
    $500 8
Kentucky

Chris
    $500 23
(Sharon: What is the main[*]?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

springs or weights

Sharon
    $500 25
Carmine

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Chris Sharon Gary
$700 $1,000 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Chris Sharon Gary
$400 $2,500 $900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD WAR I
WEATHER
IMPOSSIBLE QUOTES
TECHNOLOGY
FOOTBALL
4-LETTER ROCK
    $200 8
Alvin York

Gary
    $200 6
"nobody does anything about it"

Gary
    $200 21
dream the impossible dream

Chris
    $200 14
lockmaking

Gary
    $200 1
touchdown

Gary
    $200 19
"shar-day"

Chris
    $400 11
Flanders

Chris
    $400 7
blizzard

Chris
    $400 22
(Sharon: What is "not in my vocabulary?)
(Chris: What is improbable?)

French

ChrisSharon
Triple Stumper
    $400 15
organ

Sharon
    $400 2
Knute Rockne

Gary
    $400 20
KISS

Sharon
    $600 12
shoot down a German plane

Gary
    $600 9
Aristotle

Gary
    $600 27
(Sharon: Who is Dostoyevsky?)

Tolstoy

ChrisSharon
    $600 16
Thomas Edison

Gary
    $600 3
0

Gary
    $1,200 23
(Chris: What is Otis, I don't know.)
...
(Alex: We've got a minute to go in the round.)

Devo

Chris
    $800 10
(Gary: What is the dewpoint?)

(relative) humidity

ChrisGary
    $500 28
(Chris: What is "Nothing is impossible"?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

"The difficult we do immediately, the impossible takes a little while longer"

Chris
    $800 17
automatic door openers

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
a single wing

Gary
    $800 24
(Chris: What is REO Speedwagon?)

Rush

Chris
Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
Mexico

Gary
    $1000 13
(Chris: What is frost on the wing?)
...
(Alex: You hear it after almost every airline disaster.)

wind shear

Chris
Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
(Alex: He's the guy that came up with that.)

individually wrapped (slices of) cheese

Chris
    $1000 5
[Applause for running the category].

the pro soccer league

Gary
    $1000 25
Lobo

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Chris Sharon Gary
$100 $2,300 $6,500
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD TRADE
ChrisWhat is Japan?
$100
SharonWhat is Japan?
$2,000
GaryWhat is Japan?
$1,500
West Germany

Final scores:

Chris Sharon Gary
$0 $300 $5,000
3rd place: Char-Broil gas barbecue grills 2nd place: SunTana Sunsystem tanning system & Jules Jurgensen his & hers watches New champion: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Chris Sharon Gary
$1,800 $2,300 $6,500
10 R,
6 W
(including 2 DDs)
11 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
20 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $10,600

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Game tape date: 1985-11-12
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