Responses for Show #412 - Tuesday, April 8, 1986

Donald Burgo game 2.

Contestants

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Sheila Balch, an international dog show judge from Monterey, Massachusetts

Larry Toppman, a journalist from Charlotte, South Carolina

Donald Burgo, a teacher from St. Louis, Missouri (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD LITERATURE
SOAP OPERAS
FOOD & DRINK
BIOLOGY
DOLLS
POTPOURRI
    $100 1
"Fuzzy-Wuzzy"

Larry
    $100 26
(Alex: If you'd thought of the mile-high city of Denver, you would probably have thought of [*] as well.)

Dynasty

Triple Stumper
    $100 7
water

Sheila
    $100 17
(Alex: Two days long, by the way.)
[Laughter]

sex

Larry
    $100 6
(Sheila: What is China?)

Japan

DonaldSheila
    $100 13
the Miss America Pageant

Larry
    $200 2
(Alex: Trotsky was the first, by the way.)

Solzhenitsyn

Donald
    $300 27
(Alex: Larry?)
(Larry: You can tell I don't know--uh, what is...The Young and the Restless?)
(Alex: Sorry, that's wrong; "All I Need" is a song by Jack Wagner and it is from [*].)
[The end-of-round signal sounds and the song is not reprised going into the break.]

General Hospital

Larry
    $200 8
chicken

Larry
    $200 19
a microscope

Larry
    $200 12
Raggedy Ann

Larry
    $200 14
your tax return

Larry
    $300 3
Faust

Larry
    $300 9
rice

Sheila
    $300 20
viruses

Donald
    $300 23
Dorothy

Larry
    $300 15
a leash on a snake

Sheila
    $400 4
the Lotus Eaters

Donald
    $400 10
kreplach

Sheila
    $400 21
(Alex: Homo is the genus.)

species

Donald
    $400 24
(Donald: [**].)
(Alex: Be careful of your phrasing--remember to phrase.)
(Donald: What is [**]?)
...
(Alex: We've got a minute to go in the round.)

concubines (their spouse or sex partners)

Donald
    $400 16
the Statue of Liberty

Triple Stumper
    $500 5
(Larry: Who is Tennyson?)

Sir Walter Scott

LarrySheila
    $500 11
(Donald: What is a roux?)

a cream sauce (white sauce)

DonaldSheila
    $500 22
cones

Triple Stumper
    $500 25
"The Million Dollar Baby"

Larry
    $500 18
(Donald: What are hairdos?)

the heels of shoes

DonaldSheila

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Donald Larry Sheila
$200 $600 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Donald Larry Sheila
$800 $1,400 $2,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

EARLY AMERICA
BASEBALL RECORDS
TRANSPORTATION
GEOGRAPHY
RELIGION
THE "PITS"
    $200 12
Iowa

Larry
    $200 2
the tallest player to play Major League ball

Larry
    $200 21
to drive

Donald
    $200 18
the Yukon

Larry
    $200 1
Magi

Larry
    $200 5
a pittance

Larry
    $400 13
the War of 1812

Donald
    $400 3
the shortest game in history

Larry
    $400 22
Cork

Larry
    $400 14
Abraham

Donald
    $400 8
Pitcairn Island

Sheila
    $600 19
(Donald: What is the Cumberland Pass?)

the Cumberland Gap

DonaldLarry
    $600 4
Babe Ruth

Sheila
    $600 24
Hong Kong

Donald
    $600 15
paradise

Donald
    $600 9
pit vipers

Larry
    $800 20
a slave revolt

Sheila
    $800 6
saves

Larry
    $2,000 25
Denmark

Donald
    $2,000 16
the Book of Common Prayer

Donald
    $800 10
Pitfall!

Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go in the round.)

Benjamin Franklin

Triple Stumper
    $1000 7
56 games

Larry
    $1000 26
(Donald: What is Japan?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Indonesia

Donald
Triple Stumper
    $1000 17
the Fisherman's Ring

Donald
    $1000 11
the arm pit

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Donald Larry Sheila
$6,400 $6,200 $4,300

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE OSCARS
(Alex: [Reading Larry's scribbled response] What is "On Golden Pond"? You're gonna have a great career as a doctor, I think.)
[Laughter]
...
(Alex: The two films were [*], in which Michael Caine and Sir Laurence Olivier were both nominated, and the other one was [**] with James Whitmore.)
SheilaWhat is The Sound of Music
$4,300
LarryWhat is "On Golden Pond"
$6,200
DonaldWhat is a Street-Car Named Desire?
$6,020
(1 of) Sleuth or Give 'em Hell, Harry!

Final scores:

Donald Larry Sheila
$380 $0 $0
2-day champion: $7,380 2nd place: trip on Delta Hollywood, Florida & stay at the Diplomat 3rd place: Hitachi stereo system

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Donald Larry Sheila
$4,000 $6,500 $4,300
14 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W		 21 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 10 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $14,800

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Game tape date: 1985-11-18
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