Responses for Show #1439 - Thursday, November 29, 1990

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Contestants

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Harold Atchison, a truck driver from San Pedro, California

Diane Henschel, a professor from Manhattan Beach, California

Marilyn Maracic, a research scientist from Brooklyn, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE MIDDLE AGES
ANIMAL GROUPS
MATH
POT LUCK
FRUIT
FAMOUS TAURUSES
    $100 26
(Diane: Who are the Crusaders? Who are [*]?)
...
(Alex: And we have less than a minute to go.)

the Crusades

Diane
    $100 1
ducks

Harold
    $100 11
a centimeter

Diane
    $100 6
Joan of Arc

Diane
    $100 16
pineapple

Diane
    $100 21
a bullfighter

Diane
    $200 27
(Alex: Harold rang in, I didn't see his light go on. Well, I gave the response, and so no harm, no foul, sorry about that.)

the Canterbury Tales

Triple Stumper
    $200 2
cats

Harold
    $200 12
4

Harold
    $200 7
fraternal twins

Marilyn
    $200 17
a peach

Diane
    $200 22
Shirley Temple

Diane
    $300 28
(Harold: Who is Khan?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Harold: [*]?)

Genghis Khan

Harold
    $300 3
a raven

Harold
    $300 13
the denominator

Marilyn
    $300 8
Dwight David Eisenhower

Triple Stumper
    $300 18
plums

Marilyn
    $300 23
(Diane: Who is Picasso?)

Dali

MarilynDiane
    $400 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
(Alex: And, Harold, obviously we have discovered a problem in the lighting system at your lectern; we'll repair it during this commercial break, I can assure you.)

friars

Marilyn
    $400 4
(Marilyn: What are bucks?)
(Alex: What are [*]? [*]. That's the reference to Sears in the clue. That was designed to help you; obviously it confused you.)

roebucks

Marilyn
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
a tangent

Diane
    $400 9
the Order of the Garter

Marilyn
    $400 19
pears

Diane
    $400 24
(Marilyn: Who is Don Ho?)
(Alex: Who is Don Ho? Oh, gosh. I will have to explain to [*], who is a lovely, sweet man, that he was mistaken for Don Ho. No. It's [*].)
[The song was not reprised going into the break.]

Perry Como

Marilyn
    $500 5
a leap

Marilyn
    $500 15
a deciliter

Marilyn
    $500 10
Ritchie Valens

Diane
    $500 20
a pomegranate

Marilyn
    $500 25
(Harold: Who is Ginger Rogers?)

Bing Crosby

MarilynHarold

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

Marilyn Diane Harold
$1,500 $1,100 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Marilyn Diane Harold
$3,100 $1,900 $600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BOOKS & AUTHORS
SCOTLAND
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
PLAYS
EARLY AMERICA
GIANTS
    $200 16
Spenser

Diane
    $200 1
the Highlands

Marilyn
    $200 3
matches

Harold
    $200 26
Peter Pan

Diane
    $200 21
Harvard

Harold
    $200 11
"Fee-fi-fo-fum"

Diane
    $400 17
(James) Herriot

Harold
    $400 2
tartans

Marilyn
    $400 5
a Bunsen burner

Harold
    $400 27
The Cherry Orchard

Marilyn
    $400 22
the Stamp Act

Harold
    $400 12
Gulliver

Diane
    $600 18
(Joe) Wambaugh

Harold
    $600 4
Loch Lomond

Marilyn
    $600 7
(Diane: What is sodium?)
(Marilyn: What is hydrochloric [*]?)
(Alex: [*]. Any kind of [*]. Yes.)

acid

MarilynDiane
    $1,000 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Falstaff

Marilyn
    $600 23
(Diane: What's the Constitutional Convention?)

the Continental Congress

MarilynDiane
    $600 13
Magog

Harold
    $800 19
(Lawrence) Sanders

Harold
    $800 6
(Harold: What is Celtic?)

Gaelic

DianeHarold
    $800 8
a ring

Harold
    $800 24
(Alex: And we have a minute to go.)

Washington

Harold
    $800 14
Atlas

Harold
    $1000 20
(Alex: You did well on the authors.)

(John) Gardner

Harold
    $1,000 9
Caledonia

Harold
    $1000 10
Percival Lowell

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
Delaware

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
Pantagruel

Diane

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Marilyn Diane Harold
$6,900 $3,500 $7,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MUSICAL THEATER
(Alex: [*] the third.)
[NOTE: Alex made a correction at the beginning of the following show, stating that the correct response was [*] II, not [*] III.]
DianeWho was Hart?
$3,500
MarilynWho was Lerner?
$2,500
HaroldWho was Hammerstein?
$7,200
Oscar Hammerstein

Final scores:

Marilyn Diane Harold
$4,400 $0 $15,000
2nd place 3rd place New champion: $15,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Marilyn Diane Harold
$6,900 $3,500 $7,800
17 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 16 R,
3 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $18,200

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Game tape date: 1990-09-12
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