Responses for Show #1269 - Thursday, February 22, 1990

Erik Larsen game 2.
Missing introductions.

Contestants

Cheryl McBride, an adult services librarian from New Jersey

Mark Henke, a writer from Los Angeles, California

Erik Larsen, a temporary secretary originally from Chicago, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,500)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. CITIES
THE OLYMPICS
SICKNESS & HEALTH
BELLS
BOOKS
CANDLES
    $100 1
San Diego

Mark
    $100 6
cricket

Cheryl
    $100 13
children

Cheryl
    $100 26
Shakespeare

Cheryl
    $100 7
Alice in Wonderland

Erik
    $100 21
Jack jump over the candlestick

Cheryl
    $200 2
(Erik: What is Los Angeles?)
...
(Alex: A reference to [*] Vice.)

Miami

Erik
Triple Stumper
    $200 8
Russia (the Soviet Union)

Cheryl
    $200 17
the stethoscope

Erik
    $200 27
the clapper

Erik
    $200 9
Carmen

Mark
    $200 22
a snuffer

Mark
    $300 3
Pittsburgh

Erik
    $300 11
Michael & Leon Spinks

Erik
    $300 18
asthma

Erik
    $300 28
Big Ben

Cheryl
    $300 10
Pleasure

Erik
    $300 23
beeswax

Erik
    $400 4
Boston

Erik
    $400 12
the long jump

Mark
    $400 19
a mutation

Mark
    $400 29
[ERRATUM: "Rumbold's" and "Mechelen" were spelled, or misspelled, in the clue as shown.]

a carillon

Erik
    $500 14
The Diary of Anne Frank

Cheryl
    $400 24
he can't hold a candle to you

Cheryl
    $500 5
Waco

Erik
    $500 16
the steeplechase

Mark
    $500 20
anemia

Cheryl
    $500 30
the 50-cent piece (the Benjamin Franklin half dollar)

Mark
    $500 15
Eminent

Erik
    $500 25
bayberry

Erik

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Erik Mark Cheryl
$1,700 $700 $900

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Erik Mark Cheryl
$4,100 $2,300 $2,300

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ECONOMICS
GREECE
TITLE ROLES
VOWELS
HISTORIC NAMES
MICHELANGELO
    $200 26
markets

Erik
    $200 1
[Mark selected the first clue.]

the cross

Erik
    $200 11
Yul Brynner

Mark
    $200 15
an IOU

Mark
    $200 2
Parliament

Mark
    $200 10
the Pieta

Mark
    $400 27
capital

Erik
    $400 3
lamb

Erik
    $400 12
(Ralph) Macchio

Mark
    $400 21
A & O

Cheryl
    $400 4
(Aaron) Burr

Mark
    $400 17
(Erik: What is Genoa?)

Florence

Erik
Triple Stumper
    $600 28
the Budget Director

Triple Stumper
    $600 5
worry beads

Cheryl
    $600 13
Meryl Streep

Erik
    $600 22
an E

Cheryl
    $600 6
(William Tecumseh) Sherman

Erik
    $1,000 18
(Cheryl: What is The Last Temptation of Christ?)

The Last Judgment

Cheryl
    $800 29
(Cheryl: What is Department of Labor?)

the Department of Commerce

Cheryl
Triple Stumper
    $800 8
the Socialist Party

Erik
    $800 14
Mr. Chips

Erik
    $800 23
i.e.

Erik
    $800 7
Mountbatten

Mark
    $800 19
(Erik: Who is Lucifer?)

Moses

ErikCheryl
    $500 30
(Erik: What is the Accountant General?)

the Comptroller General of the United States

Erik
    $1000 25
the Peloponnesus

Erik
    $1000 16
Rooster Cogburn

Cheryl
    $1000 24
(Alex: It stands for universal.)

the U

Triple Stumper
    $1000 9
Liliuokalani

Cheryl
    $1000 20
Pope Julius (II)

Erik

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Erik Mark Cheryl
$9,200 $4,700 $4,900

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MUSIC
(Alex: [Before revealing the responses] I suppose that as soon as you see the word "operetta" in a clue you would think immediately of Gilbert and Sullivan...)
MarkWhat is the Pirates of Penzance
$4,700
CherylWhat is Pirates of Penzance?
$4,800
ErikWhat is The Pirates of Penzance?
$5,000
The Pirates of Penzance

Final scores:

Erik Mark Cheryl
$14,200 $9,400 $9,700
2-day champion: $17,700 3rd place: Maytag Jetclean dishwasher + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version 2nd place: Zenith portable computer + Jason Perma Focus 2000 binoculars + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Erik Mark Cheryl
$9,700 $4,700 $5,800
24 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
14 R,
0 W
15 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $20,200

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Game tape date: 1989-10-10
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