Responses for Show #1436 - Monday, November 26, 1990

Steve Robin game 5.
Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

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Joe Shipman, a mathematical consultant from Melrose, Massachusetts

Barbara Stevens, a teacher from Succasunna, New Jersey

Steve Robin, a marketing director from Scottsdale, Arizona (whose 4-day cash winnings total $39,101)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA
WORLD RELIGION
COLORFUL PHRASES
MAGAZINES
TECHNOLOGY
PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS
    $100 23
the Louisiana Purchase

Steve
    $100 11
Muhammad

Joe
    $100 25
(Alex: And we have a minute to go.)

the Green Bay Packers

Joe
    $100 1
National Geographic

Steve
    $100 5
earthquakes

Joe
    $100 16
castanets

Joe
    $200 21
Eisenhower

Joe
    $200 12
Archbishop of Canterbury

Joe
    $200 26
blue laws

Barbara
    $200 2
Hugh Hefner

Steve
    $200 6
5

Joe
    $200 27
[ERRATUM: A [*] is not a percussion instrument.]

a banjo

Joe
    $300 20
the Whigs

Barbara
    $300 13
a Jewish wedding

Steve
    $300 17
Brown (University)

Joe
    $300 3
LIFE

Steve
    $300 7
television

Steve
    $1,000 28
(Joe: What is a cowbell?)
(Alex: No, sorry. Barbara was kind of humming along there, she recognized [*], from Il Trovatore by Verdi.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

"The Anvil Chorus"

Joe
    $400 22
Calvin Coolidge

Barbara
    $400 14
Confucius

Steve
    $400 18
the Black Hole of Calcutta

Joe
    $400 4
Rolling Stone

Joe
    $400 9
(Barbara: What is microwave?)

pressure cookers

BarbaraJoe
    $500 24
Samuel Tilden

Barbara
    $500 15
(Joe: What is the Codex of Forbidden Books?)
...
(Alex: Joe, you were sort of on the right track, but our clue said "the common name", and it is known simply as [*]. [*].)

the Index

Joe
Triple Stumper
    $500 19
a red herring

Joe
    $500 8
(Barbara: What is Esquire?)

The New Yorker

BarbaraJoe
    $500 10
Cinemascope

Steve

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

Steve Barbara Joe
$2,100 -$900 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Steve Barbara Joe
$2,200 $500 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

FEATHERED FRIENDS
(Alex: In other words, birds.)
POETS & POETRY
U.S. CURRENCY
HISTORIC NAMES
SEAPORTS
THE TONY AWARDS
    $200 30
Antarctica

Joe
    $200 19
California

Steve
    $200 24
(Alex: And we have a minute to go.)

a dollar bill

Joe
    $200 1
(Barbara: What is Great Britain, or [*]?)

England

Barbara
    $200 13
Lisbon

Steve
    $200 3
The Pirates Of Penzance

Barbara
    $400 29
feathers

Joe
    $400 20
a sonnet

Joe
    $400 27
a penny

Steve
    $400 2
Prime Minister of Canada

Steve
    $400 14
Baltimore

Steve
    $400 4
The Grapes Of Wrath

Barbara
    $600 10
an osprey

Joe
    $600 21
(Joe: What is May?)

April

SteveJoe
    $600 28
Franklin

Joe
    $600 6
Franklin Roosevelt

Barbara
    $600 15
Savannah

Barbara
    $1,300 5
Big River

Barbara
    $800 11
the finch

Steve
    $800 22
"Death, Be Not Proud"

Steve
    $800 25
the Bureau of Printing and Engraving (or the Mint)

Steve
    $800 7
Jim Bowie

Barbara
    $800 16
Boston

Barbara
    $800 9
Shirley Valentine

Joe
    $2,000 18
(Steve: What is a dove?)
...
(Alex: No, sorry, you picked the wrong bird. [*]. [*]. [**].)

the rooster (the cock)

Steve
    $1000 23
(Joe: What is the Lady of the Lake?)

The Lady of Shalott

SteveJoe
    $1000 26
Independence Hall

Barbara
    $1000 8
Bulgaria

Steve
    $1000 17
Southampton

Steve
    $1000 12
Dustin Hoffman

Steve

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Steve Barbara Joe
$8,800 $6,400 $3,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD GEOGRAPHY
(Alex: What do you think, folks, was this clue easy enough?)
JoeWhat is Cairo?
$3,790
BarbaraWhat is Cairo?
$6,300
SteveWhat is Cairo?
$4,000
Cairo, Egypt

Final scores:

Steve Barbara Joe
$12,800 $12,700 $7,590
5-day champion: $51,901 2nd place 3rd place

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Steve Barbara Joe
$10,800 $5,700 $4,800
21 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 21 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $21,300

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Game tape date: 1990-09-12
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