Responses for Show #695 - Friday, September 18, 1987

Contestants

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Douglas Goodman, a theatrical producer and manager from New York City, New York

Babette Heistand, a librarian from Shaker Heights, Ohio

Tom Bendycki, a copy editor originally from Cleveland, Ohio (whose 2-day cash winnings total $24,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BLACK AMERICA
FASHION
TV TRIVIA
ANIMALS
TREES
MUSIC PEOPLE
    $100 2
Moms (Mabley)

Tom
    $100 12
Spider-Man

Tom
    $100 1
Chicago

Douglas
    $100 17
Asia

Tom
    $100 23
the spruce

Babette
    $100 5
Kenny Rogers

Douglas
    $200 6
Washington, D.C.

Douglas
    $200 22
Benetton

Douglas
    $200 3
Chicago

Tom
    $200 18
the rat

Tom
    $200 24
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.)

the birch

Babette
    $200 8
Aretha Franklin

Babette
    $300 7
George Washington Carver

Babette
    $300 28
a corsage

Triple Stumper
    $300 4
(Douglas: What is Los Angeles?)

Chicago

BabetteDouglas
    $300 19
a bird

Tom
    $300 25
weeping

Douglas
    $300 9
Crystal Gayle

Babette
    $400 13
Arlington National Cemetery

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

a brassiere

Tom
    $400 15
(Alex: In The Odd Couple, you're right.)

Felix Unger

Tom
    $400 20
caribou

Tom
    $400 26
(Tom: What is Walnut--what is Walnutville, California?)

Oakland

Tom
Triple Stumper
    $500 10
(Alex: That's it, "I am woman, hear me roar".)
[The song was not reprised going into the break.]
[After the break Alex had to clarify that the song played was "Peaceful" and not "I Am Woman".]

Helen Reddy

Babette
    $500 14
James Baldwin

Tom
    $500 16
(Douglas: What is Oscar Madison?)

Quincy

TomDouglas
    $500 21
the catfish (walking catfish, lungfish)

Babette
    $500 27
Alabama

Douglas
    $500 11
James Taylor

Babette

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

Tom Babette Douglas
$300 $1,600 $100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Babette Douglas
$2,800 $2,900 $1,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

"A" IN LITERATURE
"B" IN HISTORY
"C" IN SPELLING
"D" IN SCIENCE
"F" IN GEOGRAPHY
"PASS"
    $200 5
Louisa May Alcott

Douglas
    $200 21
Bonaparte

Douglas
    $200 26
C-A-B-O-O-S-E

Douglas
    $200 15
DC (direct current)

Douglas
    $200 11
Frankfort, Kentucky

Tom
    $200 2
pass/fail

Tom
    $400 8
Animal Farm

Douglas
    $400 23
the Bounty

Tom
    $400 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

C-A-U-L-I-F-L-O-W-E-R

Douglas
    $400 16
(Charles) Darwin

Babette
    $400 12
(Babette: What are [*] and...)
[Time's up]
(Babette: [**].)

Finland & France

BabetteDouglas
    $400 3
a passport

Tom
    $600 27
Edward Albee

Tom
    $600 24
(Alex: Less than a minute to go.)

the Black Hole of Calcutta

Tom
    $600 19
C-H-O-L-E-S-T-E-R-O-L

Tom
    $600 20
density

Tom
    $600 7
the Bay of Fundy

Babette
    $600 4
Passover

Babette
    $800 25
the Boston Tea Party

Tom
    $1,500 18
C-H-A-R-T-R-E-U-S-E

Babette
    $800 10
the dermis

Tom
    $800 6
Flanders

Douglas
    $2,000 13
a passion play

Douglas
    $1000 22
Bosworth Field

Tom
    $1000 17
C-A-M-O-U-F-L-A-G-E

Babette
    $1000 9
(Douglas: What is a diatom?)
[Ruled as correct; reversed prior to revealing the Final Jeopardy! clue]

diatomic

Douglas
Triple Stumper
    $1000 1
a firth

Tom
    $1000 14
the passenger pigeon

Tom

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Babette Douglas
$11,000 $6,600 $4,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

COLLEGES
DouglasWhat is Dartmouth? (my alma mater!)
$4,795
BabetteWhat is Dartmouth?
$5,000
TomWhat is Dartmouth?
$4,000
Dartmouth

Final scores:

Tom Babette Douglas
$15,000 $11,600 $9,595
3-day champion: $39,400 2nd place: Lehigh bedroom furniture & Zenith 9" TV 3rd place: Service Merchandise gift certificate

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Tom Babette Douglas
$11,000 $5,800 $3,600
24 R,
1 W		 14 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W		 16 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $20,400

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Game tape date: 1987-06-16
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