Responses for Show #43 - Wednesday, November 7, 1984

John Genova game 1.
Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

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John Genova, a court reporting student from North Hollywood, California

Robin Schneider, a textile broker from New York City

George Zadorozny, a copyright lawyer from Tampa, Florida (whose 2-day cash winnings total $23,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ASIA
TELEVISION
SHAPING UP
1972
INITIALS
BELONGS TO
    $100 11
(George: Uh, what are... tigers?)

Siamese cats

GeorgeRobin
    $100 12
prime time

George
    $100 4
Watergate

George
    $100 1
MTM Productions

George
    $100 21
(George: Uh...)
(Robin: Uh...)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in this round.)

Mel's Diner

GeorgeRobin
Triple Stumper
    $200 13
Genghis Kahn

John
    $200 14
(George: Uh, what is [*] III: The Search for Spock?)
(Alex: Star--[*] is enough. Any one of the three films or the television series would have been acceptable.)

Star Trek

George
    $200 7
Munich

John
    $200 2
(John: What is a TKO?)

KO

GeorgeJohn
    $200 22
Martha's Vineyard

George
    $300 15
jade

George
    $300 18
(Alex: Glad you watched that?)
(John: [Sheepishly] Uh, yes.)

Green Acres

John
    $300 8
J. Edgar Hoover

George
    $300 3
SOS

Robin
    $1,300 23
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Beethoven's Fifth Symphony

George
    $400 16
(John: What is Hyksos?)

Gypsies

GeorgeJohn
    $400 19
mobile army surgical hospital

John
    $400 9
(Alex: Yes. Who is...? We know.)
[Robin laughs.]

Raquel Welch

John
    $400 5
["...which could prompt a 'TEER' or a 'TARE'"]

RIP

John
    $500 17
(Alex: You fellas are very consistent. You start on a category and you work it to the very end before starting something new.)

the Khyber Pass

George
    $500 20
(Alex: You're right, and that's another $500 for you, increasing your lead. You have a total of $3,600 at the moment, George, and you have control of the board.)

Life with Father

George
    $500 10
Sargent Shriver

George
    $500 6
BTU

George

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

George Robin John
$1,700 $300 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

George Robin John
$5,000 $300 $1,300

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

CHEMISTRY
FOREIGN PHRASES
GREAT ROMANCES
DEMOCRATS
HERBS & SPICES
THE BIBLE
    $200 5
(Alex: You are right, and [*] for getting the correct question.)
(Robin: Thank you.)

mazel tov

Robin
    $200 10
(Alex: Yeah. But he was a nice guy and a good dancer.)

King Kong

John
    $200 2
Harry Truman

John
    $200 8
Moses

John
    $400 14
(Robin: [No response])

ice cream

GeorgeRobin
    $400 3
Eugene McCarthy

John
    $400 23
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

parsley

George
    $400 9
a pillar of salt

Robin
    $600 15
(George: [No response])

hands up (or put your hands in the air)

GeorgeJohn
    $600 1
Prince Charles & Lady Di

John
    $600 4
Sam Ervin

George
    $600 22
mustard

George
    $600 11
Nazareth

John
    $800 16
What time is it?

Robin
    $800 6
Andrew Johnson

George
    $800 21
the Spice Islands

George
    $2,500 12
(Alex: Noah, his wife, three sons, and their wives.)

8

John
    $1000 20
(George: Uh, what is an organic compound?)
...
(Alex: H2SO4, sulfuric [*].)

an acid

George
Triple Stumper
    $3,500 18
(George: [No response])
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

let the cat out of the bag

George
    $1000 17
Cressida

George
    $1000 7
(John: Who was... [*]?)
(Alex: Right. He still is.)
(John: I hope so.)

Daniel Moynihan

John
    $1000 19
(George: What is dill?)
...
(Alex: He liked it, but he thought it needed abuse to thrive.)

basil

George
Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
(Alex: That gives you $1,000 more. You're back in the lead.)

Ruth

George

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

George Robin John
$4,500 $1,300 $7,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MATHEMATICS
RobinWhat is 1 trillion zero?
$200
GeorgeWhat is zero?
$4,500
JohnWhat is zero?
$1,500
zero

Final scores:

George Robin John
$9,000 $1,500 $9,100
2nd place 3rd place: his & hers gold tone Ben-Rus quartz watches New champion: $9,100

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

George Robin John
$7,000 $1,300 $5,900
22 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
(including 1 DD)
5 R,
2 W
15 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $14,200

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Game tape date: 1984-09-04
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