Responses for Show #764 - Thursday, December 24, 1987

Contestants

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Bea Cottrell, a retired senior vice president from Fairfax, California

John Sobiski, a machine operator originally from Manchester, Connecticut

Jeri Anderson, a housewife from Las Vegas, Nevada (whose 2-day cash winnings total $12,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STARTS WITH "G"
GEOGRAPHY
AMERICAN RELIGION
THE OLYMPICS
ACTORS & ACTRESSES
MEATS
    $100 10
Guinevere

John
    $100 16
Rio de Janeiro

John
    $100 19
Jehovah (God)

Bea
    $100 26
the women's basketball

John
    $100 6
Brooke Shields

John
    $100 1
Canadian bacon

Jeri
    $200 11
Goliath

Bea
    $200 17
(John: What is 3?)

1

John
Triple Stumper
    $200 20
the second coming

Jeri
    $200 28
James Carter

Bea
    $200 7
Annie

John
    $200 2
venison

Jeri
    $300 13
goulash

John
    $300 18
Hawaii (the Big Island)

Bea
    $300 21
Baptists

John
    $700 27
(Alex: We go to less than a minute left in this round.)

wars

John
    $300 8
(Jeri: Who is George Lazenby?)
(John: Who is David Niven?)

Roger Moore

JeriJohn
Triple Stumper
    $300 3
veal

Jeri
    $400 14
the Gabor sisters

John
    $400 22
(John: What is Antarctica?)

Asia

John
Triple Stumper
    $400 23
Aimee Semple McPherson

Bea
    $400 29
(Jeri: What is the triathlon?)

biathlon

JeriBea
    $400 9
Janet Leigh

Triple Stumper
    $400 4
tripe

Jeri
    $500 15
(Bea: I don't know.)

glucose

JohnBea
    $500 25
(Jeri: What is Cyprus?)
(Bea: What is Skorpios?)

Crete

JeriBea
Triple Stumper
    $500 24
Delaware

John
    $500 30
compete (take part)

John
    $500 12
John Forsythe

John
    $500 5
(John: What is a truffle?)

sweetbreads

JohnBea

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Jeri John Bea
$700 $1,300 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jeri John Bea
$0 $2,900 $1,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BOTANY
WARS
CHRISTMAS CAROLS
ELECTION SLOGANS
HEMINGWAY
ENDS WITH "K"
    $200 16
water

John
    $200 9
(Bea: What is Italy?)

Germany

JeriBea
    $200 1
"O Come, All Ye Faithful"

Jeri
    $200 3
Adlai

Jeri
    $200 20
an iceberg

Bea
    $200 17
oink

John
    $400 26
the leaf

Bea
    $400 12
the Falkland Island War

John
    $400 2
"Silent Night"

John
    $400 4
Maine

Bea
    $400 21
Spain

John
    $400 18
shrink

John
    $600 28
(John: What's the, uh, skin?)

epidermis

John
Triple Stumper
    $1,300 13
World War I

John
    $600 8
[John did not include "O" in his response.]

"O Little Town Of Bethlehem"

John
    $600 5
FDR

John
    $600 24
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go in this round.)

"The Snows of Kilimanjaro"

Bea
    $600 19
honky tonk

Bea
    $800 29
the root

Bea
    $800 14
Russia

Jeri
    $800 10
"What Child Is This?"

Jeri
    $800 6
John C. Frémont

John
    $800 25
The Old Man and the Sea

John
    $800 22
(John: What is jack?)

buck

John
    $1000 30
(John: What is humus?)

compost

JeriJohn
    $1000 15
(John: Who is George III?)
(Jeri: Who is Harold?)

Oliver Cromwell

JeriJohn
Triple Stumper
    $1000 11
"O Holy Night"

Jeri
    $1000 7
Grover Cleveland

Jeri
    $1000 27
the Lost Generation

John
    $1000 23
(Jeri: What is ransack?)

sack

Jeri
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jeri John Bea
$3,200 $6,600 $3,900

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HEROES
JeriWho was Hercules?
$0
BeaWho was Hercules?
$3,900
JohnWho is Hercules?
$1,200
Hercules

Final scores:

Jeri John Bea
$3,200 $7,800 $7,800
2nd place: Berkline Wallaway sofa & Bruce hardwood floors + Jeopardy! computerized version or box game New co-champion: $7,800 New co-champion: $7,800

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jeri John Bea
$3,200 $6,300 $3,900
13 R,
5 W
25 R
(including 2 DDs),
8 W
(including 1 DD)
13 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $13,400

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Game tape date: 1987-09-15
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