Responses for Show #268 - Wednesday, September 18, 1985

Jay Rosenberg game 4.

Contestants

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Brigette Ford, a student from Culver City, California

Bart Brewer, a financial consultant originally from Houston, Texas

Jay Rosenberg, a professor from Chapel Hill, North Carolina (whose 3-day cash winnings total $33,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BODIES OF WATER
FAIRY TALES
FIRSTS
SCHOOL FOOD
SPORTS DATES
"SHERMAN"s
    $100 16
the Chesapeake

Brigette
    $100 11
"The Tortoise & the Hare"

Jay
    $100 6
a wheel

Jay
    $100 1
an apple

Brigette
    $100 19
Jack Nicklaus

Jay
    $100 17
(Bart: Who is Allie Sherman?)

Allan Sherman

JayBart
    $200 18
Dee

Bart
    $200 12
nothing at all

Jay
    $200 7
the Book of the Month Club

Jay
    $200 2
trading lunches

Jay
    $200 23
Sherman tanks

Brigette
    $300 20
(Bart: What is the Red Sea?)
(Brigette: What is the Suez Canal?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in this round.)

the Mediterranean

BartBrigette
Triple Stumper
    $300 13
his name

Jay
    $300 8
(Bart: What is Los Angeles?)

San Francisco

Bart
Triple Stumper
    $300 3
macaroni & cheese

Brigette
    $300 24
(Brigette: Who is Sherman Helmsley?)
(Alex: Right, go again.)
...
[Alex announces the scoring change after clue 25.]

Sherman Hemsley

Brigette
Triple Stumper
    $400 21
the Panama Canal

Triple Stumper
    $400 14
somewhere a fairy dies

Triple Stumper
    $500 9
Jefferson

Jay
    $400 4
(Alex: [Holding one up] This is [*]; I didn't know what one was.)
[Laughter]

a spork

Jay
    $400 25
[The end-of-round signal sounds after the scoring change at clue 24.]

Peabody and his boy Sherman

Jay
    $500 22
(1 of) the Straits of Bosphorus (or the Dardanelles)

Jay
    $500 15
the March Hare

Triple Stumper
    $500 10
(Bart: What is a passenger?)
(Brigette: What is a co-pilot?)

the first person to be killed in an airplane crash

BartBrigette
Triple Stumper
    $500 5
ketchup

Brigette

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

Jay Bart Brigette
$1,400 -$800 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jay Bart Brigette
$3,100 -$1,000 $100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SHAKESPEAREAN PROVERBS
WORLD LEADERS
MOVIES
CIVIL WAR
GRAMMAR
BIRDS
    $200 4
King Farouk

Brigette
    $200 15
(Alex: Yes, now is the time for that answer.)

the Red Sea

Bart
    $200 1
(Bart: What is Johnny?)

John Brown

JayBart
    $200 2
this

Jay
    $400 5
Australia

Bart
    $400 17
(Bart: What is Rocky III?)
...
(Alex: The right response is the first [*] film; it was directed by John Avildsen.)

Rocky

Bart
Triple Stumper
    $400 6
Jefferson Davis

Bart
    $400 3
(Noah) Webster

Brigette
    $1,000 10
(Alex: They were lured by prizes and rock music and it worked.)

a vasectomy

Bart
    $2,000 18
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

Dr. Strangelove (or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb)

Bart
    $600 7
what John Wilkes Booth said when he assassinated Abraham Lincoln

Triple Stumper
    $600 13
(Alex: Correct, very perceptive.)

exclamation points

Jay
    $800 11
King Edward (VIII)

Brigette
    $800 19
Psycho

Triple Stumper
    $800 8
the 1st & 2nd Bull Run

Bart
    $800 14
a simile

Brigette
    $1000 12
the United States & Canada

Jay
    $1000 20
(Bart: Who is Sam Peckinpah?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Roger Corman

Bart
Triple Stumper
    $1000 9
Barbara Fritchie

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
a conjugation

Bart

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jay Bart Brigette
$5,100 $3,200 $2,300

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. POPULATION
BrigetteWhat is Alaska?
$2,200
BartWhat is Alaska?
$2,000
JayWhat is Alaska?
$1,500
Alaska

Final scores:

Jay Bart Brigette
$6,600 $5,200 $4,500
4-day champion: $39,600 2nd place: Panasonic OmniMovie VHS camcorder & Karl-Lorimar VHS workout tapes 3rd place: La-Z-Boy sleep sofa

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jay Bart Brigette
$5,000 $1,400 $2,300
16 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
8 R
(including 2 DDs),
7 W
9 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $8,700

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Game tape date: 1985-07-02
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