Responses for Show #706 - Monday, October 5, 1987

Contestants

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Dave Atkins, a word processor from Los Angeles, California

Paul Spangler, a psychologist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Jim Terry, a non-profit executive from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,500)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GOVERNMENT
MAMMALS
NOISEMAKERS
DOUBLE LETTERS
NEW ZEALAND
TV TAKEOVERS
    $100 5
impeachment

Paul
    $100 1
an antelope

Paul
    $100 7
a rattle

Jim
    $100 12
dally

Paul
    $100 14
suffrage (the vote)

Paul
    $200 6
the president

Jim
    $200 2
the killer whale

Jim
    $200 8
Lewis Carroll

Paul
    $200 19
Jerry Falwell

Paul
    $200 15
Kiwi

Paul
    $300 10
30

Dave
    $300 3
the porcupine

Triple Stumper
    $300 23
Joe E. Brown

Triple Stumper
    $300 20
["Wisemen" was displayed as one word.]

myrrh

Jim
    $300 16
sheep

Dave
    $400 11
the whip

Jim
    $400 4
the Siberian tiger

Dave
    $1,000 24
(Alex: [Prior to the wager] We've got less than a minute to go in this round.)
...
(Dave: What is a whirlygig?)

a bullroarer

Dave
    $400 21
Winnipeg

Triple Stumper
    $400 17
nuclear ships

Dave
    $500 13
the Department of Defense (Secretary of Defense)

Paul
    $500 9
cleans its hide (removes parasites, insects)

Dave
    $500 25
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

divas

Dave
    $500 22
to ooze

Dave
    $500 18
(Alex: And hence the word Tasmania.)

(Abel) Tasman

Paul

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Jim Paul Dave
$900 $500 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Paul Dave
$1,200 $2,000 $1,900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PICASSO
POETRY
MAE WEST
COLONIAL AMERICA
TECHNOLOGY
ANCIENT "E"s
    $200 17
France

Dave
    $200 7
God

Paul
    $200 26
My Little Chickadee

Paul
    $200 6
Spain

Dave
    $200 21
high-fidelity

Dave
    $200 1
(Dave: What is Elijah?)

Exodus

JimDave
    $400 16
the dove

Dave
    $400 9
the fog

Paul
    $400 27
(Jim: What is She Done It Wrong?)

She Done Him Wrong

JimPaul
    $400 8
Benjamin Franklin

Dave
    $400 22
(Dave: What is a television set?)

a (wrist)watch

JimDave
    $400 2
Eros

Paul
    $100 18
(Dave: What is blue and what is red?)

blue & (rose) pink

Dave
    $2,000 11
(Dave: What is "The Female Persuasion"?)

"The Female of the Species"

Dave
    $600 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

her entry as a life preserver (the Mae West life jacket)

Dave
    $600 10
smallpox

Dave
    $600 24
a Quonset hut

Dave
    $600 3
Echo

Dave
    $800 19
Guernica

Dave
    $800 12
Ben Jonson

Paul
    $800 13
Delaware

Paul
    $800 23
Thomas Edison

Paul
    $800 4
Euripides

Paul
    $1000 20
the Cubist movement

Dave
    $1000 15
Emily Dickinson

Jim
    $1000 14
(Dave: What was Portugal?)

the Netherlands

Dave
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
(Alex: Less than a minute to go in the round.)

being frozen (and then coming back to life)

Dave
    $1000 5
(Alex: Zeus seduced her in the form of a bull.)

Europa

Paul

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Paul Dave
$2,400 $7,800 $4,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ISLANDS
(Alex: [To Paul] Manhattan has about a million and a half people; but very close to Manhattan is [*] with about six million plus.)
JimWhat is Manhattan?
$2,400
DaveWhat is Manhattan?
$4,700
PaulWhat is Manhatten
$1,900
Long Island

Final scores:

Jim Paul Dave
$0 $5,900 $100
3rd place: Magnavox VideoWriter word processor New champion: $5,900 2nd place: trip on Eastern to Tampa & stay at Pickett Suite Hotel

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jim Paul Dave
$2,400 $7,800 $7,900
8 R,
1 W
19 R,
0 W
19 R,
6 W
(including 3 DDs)

Combined Coryat: $18,100

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Game tape date: 1987-06-23
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