Responses for Show #303 - Wednesday, November 6, 1985

Harvey Becker game 2.

Contestants

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Tom Saitta, a lawyer originally from Buffalo, New York

Mary Clare O'Grady, a full-time mother and part-time underwriter from Chicago, Illinois

Harvey Becker, an attorney turned writer from Old Bridge, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

PREHISTORIC ANIMALS
AESOP'S FABLES
NEW JERSEY
MOVIES
MUSEUMS
PUNCHLINES
    $100 17
the tortoise

Harvey
    $100 1
Atlantic City

Mary Clare
    $100 2
Rambo

Harvey
    $100 9
the lighting

Mary Clare
    $100 12
Why did the chicken cross the road?

Harvey
    $200 19
helps themselves

Harvey
    $500 3
(Alex: As funny today as they were then.)

Abbott & Costello

Harvey
    $200 5
Drew Barrymore

Harvey
    $200 18
Oxford

Tom
    $200 13
Why does a fireman wear red suspenders?

Harvey
    $300 25
Tyrannosaurus rex

Tom
    $300 22
the mouse

Harvey
    $300 4
Princeton

Tom
    $300 7
Richard Pryor

Harvey
    $300 20
the United States

Harvey
    $300 14
[Laughter]

black & white & red all over

Tom
    $400 26
a bird

Tom
    $400 23
(Alex: We've got less than a minute go go.)

the goose that laid the golden eggs

Triple Stumper
    $400 6
the Miss America contest

Tom
    $400 10
Robert De Niro

Tom
    $400 21
the Muses

Tom
    $400 15
how do you keep an elephant from charging

Harvey
    $500 27
Triceratops

Tom
    $500 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

one by one

Triple Stumper
    $500 8
Jersey Joe Walcott

Harvey
    $500 11
(Mary Clare: I rang in too soon.)

Gary Cooper

Mary Clare
Triple Stumper
    $500 24
the Hermitage

Triple Stumper
    $500 16
(Mary Clare: What is do you serve...)
(Tom: What is [**]?)
(Alex: No, sorry... We can accept that? ... The one that is more commonly used is [*].)

do you serve crabs here (do you serve shrimp here)

Mary ClareTom

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

Harvey Mary Clare Tom
$1,600 -$300 $1,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Harvey Mary Clare Tom
$3,200 -$800 $3,700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CIVIL WAR
PLANTS
"FRED"
ETHIOPIA
RELIGION
MICKEY MOUSE CLUB
    $200 1
(Tom: What is the South?)
...
(Alex: Yes, about 186,000 fought for the Confederacy.)

the North

HarveyTom
    $200 17
(Tom: What are hops?)

barley

Mary ClareTom
    $200 9
(J. Fred) Muggs

Tom
    $200 25
Andromeda

Tom
    $200 6
upside down

Mary Clare
    $200 16
Disneyland

Tom
    $400 2
Andrew Johnson

Harvey
    $400 20
the rubber tree (India rubber plant)

Mary Clare
    $400 10
Mister Rogers

Tom
    $400 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Jesus

Harvey
    $400 7
Confucianism

Mary Clare
    $400 18
Roy Williams

Triple Stumper
    $1,700 3
a sour apple tree

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

gold

Triple Stumper
    $600 11
Freddie Laker

Harvey
    $600 26
Haile Selassie

Harvey
    $600 8
(Mary Clare: Who is Nantes?)
(Harvey: Who is Martin Luther?)

John Calvin

HarveyMary ClareTom
    $600 19
Meeska, Mooska, Mouseketeers

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
(Alex: Sorry, Harvey, you weren't in fast enough.)

the Citadel

Triple Stumper
    $800 22
watercress

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 12
(Harvey: Who is Fred Somebody?)
[Laughter]

Freddie Fender

Harvey
    $800 14
(Harvey: What is Jerusalem?)
...
(Alex: Mecca is the holiest; [*] is the second holiest.)

Medina

Harvey
Triple Stumper
    $800 24
Spin & Marty

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
(Harvey: What is Bull Run?)

Antietam

Harvey
Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
saffron

Mary Clare
    $1000 13
Frederick Barbarossa

Mary Clare
    $1000 15
Liberation Theology

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Harvey Mary Clare Tom
$3,700 $1,800 $4,900

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

LAKES & RIVERS
Mary ClareWhat are Michigan & Ontario?
$1,709
HarveyWhat are Lake Superior & Michigan?
$3,700
TomWhat are Lake Superior & Huron?
$2,600
Lake Superior & Lake Michigan

Final scores:

Harvey Mary Clare Tom
$7,400 $91 $2,300
2-day champion: $25,400 3rd place 2nd place

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Harvey Mary Clare Tom
$3,300 $1,800 $4,900
18 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
(including 1 DD)
8 R,
3 W
15 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $10,000

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Game tape date: 1985-08-12
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