Responses for Show #909 - Thursday, July 14, 1988

Bruce Naegeli game 1.

Contestants

David Natkin, an attorney from Lexington, Virginia

Bruce Naegeli, a librarian from Phoenix, Arizona

Pete Tremblay, a law student originally from Boston, Massachusetts (whose 4-day cash winnings total $44,702)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AUTOBIOGRAPHIES
TELEVISION
COLE PORTER SONGS
THE 17th CENTURY
SUSHI
INTRANSITIVE VERBS
(Alex: The verbs that require no direct object.)
    $100 7
Hans Christian Andersen

Bruce
    $100 1
Bonnie Franklin

Pete
    $100 17
love

Pete
    $100 6
the minute hand

Pete
    $100 22
oyster

Pete
    $100 16
to limp

David
    $200 8
Mein Kampf

Pete
    $200 2
The Equalizer

Pete
    $200 27
(Alex: We've got less than a minute.)

just one of those things

Bruce
    $200 12
Austria

David
    $200 23
eel

Pete
    $200 18
bucking (to buck)

David
    $300 9
CBS

Pete
    $300 3
Gomer Pyle

Pete
    $300 28
Ethel Merman

Triple Stumper
    $300 13
Louis XIV

David
    $300 24
octopus

David
    $300 19
(David: What is to fade?)
[Alex heard [*] and David was credited as correct; during the break David acknowledged he said, "to fade".]

to faint

David
Triple Stumper
    $400 10
Xavier Cugat

Bruce
    $400 4
What's My Line?

David
    $400 29
a tour

Triple Stumper
    $400 14
Newton

Pete
    $400 25
(Alex: [*] is sea bass.)

Suzuki

Triple Stumper
    $400 20
to gust

Bruce
    $500 11
Gloria Vanderbilt

David
    $500 5
Bill Cosby

David
    $200 30
(Bruce: I'm always terrible at Daily Doubles in my own living room, I'll just try $200.)
...
(Alex: Danny was a master of that kind of singing.)
[The song was not reprised going into the break.]

Danny Kaye

Bruce
    $500 15
(David: What is rice?)
...
(Alex: Not fast enough, Bruce.)

corn (maize)

David
Triple Stumper
    $500 26
the halibut

Triple Stumper
    $500 21
to depart

Pete

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

Pete Bruce David
$1,600 $500 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Pete Bruce David
$2,500 $1,300 $1,700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. STATES
BOTANY
PLAYS
MILITARY AIRCRAFT
MARY ELLEN SAYS
TRANSITIVE VERBS
    $200 1
New Mexico

David
    $200 23
(Bruce: What is a pea?)
(David: What is a seed?)

a fruit

BruceDavid
Triple Stumper
    $200 6
(Pete: What is, uh, Westminster?)

Canterbury

PeteBruce
    $200 8
the Eiffel Tower

David
    $200 19
7UP

Pete
    $200 16
index

Bruce
    $400 2
Massachusetts

Pete
    $400 24
the corolla

Bruce
    $400 7
The Elephant Man

David
    $400 9
(David: What is a trip around the world?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

a non-stop trip around the world

David
    $400 20
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

raisins

David
    $400 17
(Pete: What is to undercut?)

to hamstring

PeteBruce
    $1,000 3
(Pete: What is Lake Erie?)

Lake Ontario

Pete
    $600 25
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the full sun

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 12
Six Characters in Search of an Author

Pete
    $600 10
Billy Mitchell

Bruce
    $600 18
to havoc

Pete
    $800 4
Ohio

David
    $800 13
(Bruce: What is Prometheus? Who is Prometheus?)
(Alex: Who is Prometheus, yes, but we were looking for the name of the play, so be a little more specific.)

Prometheus Bound

Bruce
    $800 11
flaps

Pete
    $800 21
to meld

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
Oregon

Pete
    $1000 14
The Man Who Came to Dinner

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
the B-29

Bruce
    $1000 22
to harrow

Bruce

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Pete Bruce David
$4,900 $5,700 $3,900

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD GOVERNMENTS
DavidWhat is the USSR?
$3,899
PeteWhat is the U.S.S.R.?
$4,900
BruceWhat is U.S.S.R?
$5,000
the USSR

Final scores:

Pete Bruce David
$9,800 $10,700 $7,799
2nd place: Ashley bedroom group & CapriLighting + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version New champion: $10,700 3rd place: Tappan SureCook microwave oven + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Pete Bruce David
$5,500 $6,000 $3,900
17 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)
13 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
14 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $15,400

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Game tape date: 1988-03-28
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