Responses for Show #265 - Friday, September 13, 1985

Jay Rosenberg game 1.
Contestants back to their usual arrangement with champion at inside lectern.
Game entered from audiorecording.

Contestants

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Wayne Cypen, a lawyer from Miami Beach, Florida

Jay Rosenberg, a professor from Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Teresa O'Neill, a contract administrator from Santa Clara, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,199)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

FICTIONAL HEROES
STATE HOLIDAYS
TV TRIVIA
MONKEYS
11-LETTER WORDS
TUNES FOR TOTS
    $100 1
Tarzan

Wayne
    $100 16
Good Friday

Jay
    $100 11
Cheers

Jay
    $100 17
the rhesus monkey

Wayne
    $100 6
a convertible

Wayne
    $100 20
the cheese

Jay
    $200 2
Sherlock Holmes

Jay
    $200 12
the Smurfs

Jay
    $200 19
(Jay: What is the breadfruit?)
(Wayne: What is the monkey fruit?)

monkey bread

JayWayne
Triple Stumper
    $200 7
nymphomania

Jay
    $200 21
(Alex: You're right again, and we've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

skip to my lou, my darling

Jay
    $300 3
Don Quixote

Jay
    $300 13
(Alex: You got it just in the nick of time...)

Fridays

Teresa
    $300 24
(Alex: Not Mandrell, right.
We were having fun, there.)

the mandrill

Jay
    $300 8
regurgitate

Wayne
    $300 18
Cupid

Jay
    $400 4
Tom Jones

Wayne
    $400 14
(Wayne: What is the Nautilus?)

the Seaview

Wayne
Triple Stumper
    $400 25
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

primates

Wayne
    $400 9
a marshmallow

Jay
    $400 22
Alice in Wonderland

Jay
    $500 5
(Alex: Obviously, his ship set sail long before ours. The correct question is [*].)

Jim Hawkins

Triple Stumper
    $500 15
(Teresa: What is, uh, attorney at law?)

counselor at law

Teresa
Triple Stumper
    $500 10
a requirement (or requisition)

Jay
    $500 23
(Jay: What is that old top hat we found?)
(Alex: [To judges] That old top hat we found? Dis--are we going to accept that? Yes, we will. That old top hat--[*].)
[Applause for Jay's run of the category]
(Alex: Jay, you're very impressive. A total of $3,300, the lead, and control of the board still. Go again.)

old silk hat

Jay

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

Teresa Jay Wayne
$0 $1,700 $900

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Teresa Jay Wayne
-$200 $3,600 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

FICTIONAL HEROINES
POLITICAL QUOTES
SPORTS
ISLANDS
THE 20th CENTURY
FOOD FACTS
    $200 17
the Matterhorn

Wayne
    $1,000 1
Key Largo

Teresa
    $200 9
the Belgian Congo

Wayne
    $200 3
an anchovy

Wayne
    $400 16
Villanova

Wayne
    $400 2
Greenland

Jay
    $400 20
McKinley

Wayne
    $400 5
(Alex: Takes over 900,000 of them.)

poppyseeds

Jay
    $600 15
a follow-through

Wayne
    $600 4
the Philippines

Jay
    $600 21
(Alex: ...and we've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

Austria

Wayne
    $600 6
(Jay: What is hash?)
(Alex: Hash? Be more specific.)
(Jay: What i--what--what are hash brown potatoes?)

hash browns

Jay
    $800 12
Lenore

Triple Stumper
    $800 10
Jerry Brown

Wayne
    $800 14
football

Wayne
    $800 18
Kauai

Teresa
    $2,500 22
Bing Crosby

Wayne
    $800 7
tofu

Jay
    $1000 11
liberty

Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
(Alex: One of the dangers, of course, Wayne, in selecting the answers at the bottom is that you're not into the rhythm of the category yet, and you don't know exactly what we're looking for, but go ahead, make another selection.)

anchors

Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
(2 of) CuraƧao, Aruba, Bonaire, Saba, Sint Maarten & Sint Eustatius

Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
(Alex: You're back in the lead.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Middle East

Jay
    $1000 8
[Applause]
(Alex: ...and you ran the category in FOOD FACTS, and it brought you up to $7,400. The man knows his food, obviously.)
[Jay did not run the category.]

basil

Jay

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Teresa Jay Wayne
$1,600 $8,400 $7,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE
[The exact form of Jay's response is not known.]
TeresaWho is Marie Curie?
$1,200
WayneWho is Madame Curie?
$7,499
JayWho is Marie Curie?
$7,000
Marie Curie

Final scores:

Teresa Jay Wayne
$2,800 $15,400 $14,999
3rd place: Jules Jurgensen watches New champion: $15,400 2nd place: a Hardwick microwave oven + Tara Ware microwave cookware

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Teresa Jay Wayne
$800 $8,400 $5,800
3 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
21 R,
1 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $15,000

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Game tape date: 1985-07-02
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