Responses for Show #656 - Monday, June 15, 1987

Missing challenger introductions.

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Maryellen Cyr, a registered nurse from Boston, Massachusetts

Mikel Borg, a firefighter from Austin, Texas

Meg Shreve, an attorney from Bolinas, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,400)

 [next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round responses

NATURE
CIVICS
SICKNESS & HEALTH
FASHION
NAME CHANGES
SPORTS SHIFTS
    $100 11
sand dunes

Mikel
    $100 1
the U.S. Supreme Court

Mikel
    $100 6
orally

Maryellen
    $100 16
their bosom

Mikel
    $100 5
(Mikel: What is, uh, Tammette?)
...
(Alex: Yes, she was born Virginia [*] Pugh.)

Wynette

MikelMaryellen
    $100 2
Atlanta

Meg
    $200 19
they can change their color to match those flowers

Triple Stumper
    $200 3
(Maryellen: What is the Department of the Interior?)
...
(Alex: And the Isaac Newton, of course, was not the famous scientist.)

the Department of Agriculture

Maryellen
Triple Stumper
    $200 7
(Alex: He can write you one, but they won't fill it , of course.)
[Laughter]

a chiropractor

Maryellen
    $200 17
a tuxedo

Meg
    $200 25
Stefanie Powers

Maryellen
    $200 12
the New Jersey Devils

Mikel
    $300 22
the timber line

Meg
    $300 4
James Garfield

Triple Stumper
    $300 8
mononucleosis

Meg
    $300 18
sleeves

Mikel
    $300 28
Garry Moore

Triple Stumper
    $300 13
Chicago

Mikel
    $400 23
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

burn them (set forest fires)

Meg
    $400 20
a quorum

Meg
    $400 9
codeine

Meg
    $400 26
Doctor Zhivago

Maryellen
    $400 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Paulette Goddard

Triple Stumper
    $400 14
Philadelphia

Triple Stumper
    $500 24
algae

Mikel
    $500 21
(Mikel: Who are Walter... Mondale and, uh, Hubert Humphrey?)

Mondale & (Senator Robert) Dole

MegMikel
    $300 10
(Alex: Dionne Warwick's "I'll Never Fall In Love Again".)
[The song was not reprised going into the break.]

pneumonia

Meg
    $500 27
(Alex: Now, they're all the same length they tell me.)

a mantia

Meg
    $500 15
(Alex: They're now the Milwaukee Brewers.)

the Pilots

Meg

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 10):

Meg Mikel Maryellen
$1,100 $0 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Meg Mikel Maryellen
$3,900 $1,000 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CONFEDERACY
THE SOVIET UNION
STARTS WITH "L"
ASTRONOMY
QUOTABLE WRITERS
QUESTIONABLE SONGS
    $200 26
Lee

Meg
    $200 16
Lenin

Meg
    $200 6
life & death

Meg
    $200 8
sunset

Mikel
    $200 21
heard

Mikel
    $200 1
"Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf?"

Meg
    $400 27
(Mike: Um, what is, uh, twin brother?)
...
(Alex: "Sam" Blalock was a short or nickname for Melinda; they were [*] in the North Carolina regiment.)

husband & wife

Mikel
Triple Stumper
    $400 17
Stalin

Meg
    $400 7
a lexicon

Meg
    $400 9
blue

Maryellen
    $400 22
wealth (money)

Maryellen
    $400 2
"Where Are You (Little Star)?"

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

Louisiana

Meg
    $600 18
a babushka

Meg
    $600 10
love

Maryellen
    $600 13
Ursa Major (the Great Bear)

Meg
    $600 23
tax returns

Mikel
    $600 3
"Why Must I Be A Teenager In Love?"

Maryellen
    $800 19
(Mike: Who was, um...)

Boris Pasternak

Mikel
Triple Stumper
    $800 11
the Lhasa apso

Meg
    $800 14
sunspots

Meg
    $800 24
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

Henry James

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
"Are You Lonesome Tonight?"

Maryellen
    $600 20
(Meg: What is, um... comrade?)
(Alex: No.)
(Meg: Cosmonaut?)

Sputnik

Meg
    $1000 12
loden green

Triple Stumper
    $500 15
(Alex: The ones beyond the Earth's orbit.)

Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune & Pluto

Meg
    $1000 25
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
"What Now My Love"

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Meg Mikel Maryellen
$8,800 $800 $4,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

YOUNG WOOD
(Alex: Did any of you play with [*] as children? All of you did; thank goodness for that.)
MikelWhat are gliding airplanes?
$800
MaryellenWhat are blocks?
$4,000
MegWhat are Tinker Toys?
$400
Lincoln Logs

Final scores:

Meg Mikel Maryellen
$8,400 $0 $0
2-day champion: $19,800 3rd place: Fedders air conditioner 2nd place: tappan electric range with microwave on top & Regal stainless steel cookware

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Meg Mikel Maryellen
$10,100 $800 $4,000
23 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W
(including 1 DD)		 10 R,
4 W		 11 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $14,900

[game clues] [game scores] [suggest correction]

Game tape date: 1987-02-17
The J! Archive is created by fans, for fans. Scraping, republication, monetization, and malicious use prohibited; this site may use cookies and collect identifying information. See terms. The Jeopardy! game show and all elements thereof, including but not limited to copyright and trademark thereto, are the property of Jeopardy Productions, Inc. and are protected under law. This website is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or operated by Jeopardy Productions, Inc. Join the discussion at JBoard.tv.