Responses for Show #95 - Friday, January 18, 1985

Paul Boymel game 1.

Contestants

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James Weidman, a pediatrician originally from Roslyn, New York

Paul Boymel, an attorney from Potomac, Maryland

Sheryl Adsit, a word processor from Hawthorne, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

1956
POTENT POTABLES
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
MOVIE COMPOSERS
AUTO REPAIR
FAIR "SHAKES"
    $100 2
Egypt

Paul
    $100 1
(Sheryl: I don't know what it will do to my reputation, let's go with POTENT POTABLES for $100.)
...
(Paul: What... is... a cork--[*]?)
(Alex: Correct, gonna talk that slowly all day are you, Paul?)
[Laughter]

a corkscrew

Paul
    $100 9
a spoonful of sugar

Sheryl
    $100 20
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

Richard Chamberlain

Paul
    $100 18
(Paul: What is a fuse?)

a gasket

PaulJim
    $100 8
(Paul: What's shake a tail?)

shake a leg

PaulJim
    $200 3
(Sheryl: What is Selma?)
(Paul: What is Birmingham?)
(Jim: Uhh, what is Jackson?)

Montgomery

SherylPaulJim
Triple Stumper
    $200 7
rum

Paul
    $200 10
(Jim: Don't know.)

a league

SherylJim
    $200 23
Cary Grant

Paul
    $200 17
Triple A

Paul
    $200 12
Shakey's

Paul
    $300 4
My Fair Lady

Paul
    $300 21
(Paul: What's my favorite hole--[*]?)

the 19th hole

Paul
    $300 11
5 yards

Paul
    $300 24
Mickey Rooney

Paul
    $300 15
baking soda

Paul
    $300 13
Shakespeare

Paul
    $400 5
Cyprus

Jim
    $400 22
an egg

Paul
    $400 25
K

Paul
    $400 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Frédéric Chopin

Triple Stumper
    $400 16
a radial tire

Paul
    $1,200 14
(Paul: What is a fair shake?)
[The music played in its entirety before the clue was revealed.]

a lost shaker of salt

Paul
    $500 6
(Jim: What is Cassius Clay?)

Floyd Patterson

Jim
Triple Stumper
    $500 19
(Jim: What's the cylinder?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Jim: What's the brake cylinder?)

the master cylinder

SherylJim

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 11):

Sheryl Paul Jim
$100 $700 -$400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Sheryl Paul Jim
$600 $2,500 -$800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE
DRAMA
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
5-LETTER WORDS
WORLD CAPITALS
A.K.A.
    $200 6
gases

Jim
    $200 15
a playwright

Paul
    $200 20
(Jim: What is General Motors?)

Chrysler

PaulJim
    $200 19
feast

Paul
    $200 11
Sofia

Jim
    $200 12
George Burns

Jim
    $400 5
asbestos

Jim
    $400 14
dialogue

Jim
    $400 21
Bank of America

Paul
    $400 18
trial

Sheryl
    $400 10
(Jim: What is Rome?)
(Paul: What is Venice?)

London, England

PaulJim
Triple Stumper
    $400 13
Mel Brooks

Paul
    $600 4
algae

Jim
    $600 2
(Sheryl: Who is...)
...
(Alex: [*]eth, yeseth.)

Eugene O'Neill

SherylJim
    $600 22
Perrier

Paul
    $600 23
hives

Jim
    $600 9
Luxembourg City

Jim
    $600 24
(Jim: Uh, who is, uh...)

Mary Pickford

Jim
Triple Stumper
    $800 1
(Jim: What is synergy?)

symbiosis

PaulJim
    $800 16
(Jim: What is Pilgrim's Progress?)

Everyman

PaulJim
    $800 29
(Jim: Who is Sears?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Montgomery Ward

Jim
Triple Stumper
    $800 8
Taipei

Jim
    $800 25
(Paul: Who is Ryan O'Neal?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

Albert Brooks

PaulJim
    $1000 3
a species

Jim
    $2,300 17
deus ex machina

Paul
    $1000 28
Mercedes

Jim
    $4,800 27
(Jim: [No response])

opera

Jim
    $1000 7
Cairo

Jim
    $1000 26
Stewart Granger

Jim

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Sheryl Paul Jim
$400 $7,200 $200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

TOYS & GAMES
[Laughter as Jim's response is revealed]
JimWhat is 3.14159?
$200
SherylWhat is 45?
$399
PaulWhat is 45
$3,800
45

Final scores:

Sheryl Paul Jim
$799 $11,000 $0
2nd place: Speed Queen washer & dryer + Excalibur food dehydrator New champion: $11,000 3rd place: Bushnell telescope

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Sheryl Paul Jim
$400 $7,100 $5,000
4 R,
2 W
25 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
(including 1 DD)
18 R,
11 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $12,500

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Game tape date: 1984-10-16
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