Responses for Show #1550 - Friday, May 3, 1991

Game entered from audiorecording.

Contestants

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Paul Carpenter, a software problem determination specialist from Burbank, California

Dan Hackett, a psychiatric resident originally from Flushing, New York

Jeff Raines, a writer originally from Birmingham, Alabama (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,601)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S.A.
CELEBRITY BOOKS
4-LETTER WORDS
INVENTIONS
THE BIBLE
(Alex: And we hope this does not appear to be too self-serving on our part...)
JEOPARDY! CATEGORIES
    $100 1
Seattle

Dan
    $100 21
Ava Gardner

Dan
    $100 8
a pawn

Dan
    $100 10
the Macintosh

Jeff
    $100 2
Delilah

Jeff
    $100 22
UNREAL ESTATE

Dan
    $200 3
Pennsylvania

Dan
    $200 27
ballet

Jeff
    $200 9
a Burr

Jeff
    $200 11
(Jeff: Who is Bell?)

Thomas Alva Edison

Jeff
Triple Stumper
    $200 4
Pharaoh

Jeff
    $200 23
(Alex: That's it; we have a minute left.)

ACTORS & THEIR ROLES

Paul
    $1,700 15
Valdez

Jeff
    $300 28
Bob Fosse

Dan
    $300 18
life

Jeff
    $300 12
(James) Watt

Jeff
    $300 5
Gabriel

Jeff
    $300 24
HODGEPODGE

Paul
    $400 16
(Jeff: What is Knoxville?)

Chattanooga (Tennessee)

JeffDan
    $400 29
(Jeff: Who is Diana Ross?)

Mary Wilson

Jeff
Triple Stumper
    $400 19
hind

Triple Stumper
    $400 13
submarines

Jeff
    $400 6
a rib

Dan
    $400 25
KINGS

Dan
    $500 17
Fresno

Jeff
    $500 30
(Alex: That was a hit song for [*].)

Barbara Mandrell

Triple Stumper
    $500 20
[Before reading the clue, Alex coughs.]
(Alex: Pardon me.)

a bier

Jeff
    $500 14
(Linus) Yale

Jeff
    $500 7
a house

Paul
    $500 26
(Jeff: Who is Marcos?)
(Alex: Ih--be more specific.)

IMELDA MARCOS

Jeff

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

Jeff Dan Paul
$700 $800 $500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jeff Dan Paul
$4,800 $2,100 $1,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC NAMES
INTERIOR DESIGN
POETS & POETRY
MEXICO
THE HUMAN BODY
BLACK AMERICA
    $200 13
Poland

Paul
    $200 26
a staircase

Paul
    $200 7
Poets' Corner

Jeff
    $200 18
Mexico City

Paul
    $200 1
the thyroid gland

Paul
    $200 3
Washington, D.C.

Dan
    $400 14
Ataturk

Dan
    $400 27
King James

Jeff
    $400 9
Lindsay

Dan
    $400 19
maize (or corn)

Paul
    $400 2
(Paul: What are the wrist joints?)

the knuckles

JeffPaul
    $400 8
Joplin

Dan
    $600 15
(Jeff: Who is Rhee?)
[Dan's initial response of the president's family name was not immediately accepted and Dan then gave the full name, unprompted.]

Park Chung Hee

JeffDan
    $600 28
Chippendale

Dan
    $600 10
Dying

Jeff
    $600 20
his shoes (his sandals)

Triple Stumper
    $600 4
the placenta

Paul
    $600 23
Dick Gregory

Jeff
    $1,000 16
Charles (VII)

Dan
    $800 29
Greece

Jeff
    $800 11
Dylan Thomas

Dan
    $800 21
red, white & green

Jeff
    $800 5
the eyes

Paul
    $800 24
Mississippi

Jeff
    $1000 17
Boris Godunov

Jeff
    $1000 30
(Paul: What is [**]?)
(Alex: [**]? [**] or [*], I think we can accept that, can't we? All right, good.)

a dressing table (a vanity accepted)

Paul
    $700 12
[Thomas Phillips' portrait was shown.]

(Lord) Byron

Dan
    $1000 22
Benito Juarez

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
alveoli

Dan
    $1000 25
Shirley Chisholm

Paul

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jeff Dan Paul
$9,800 $8,200 $5,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ACTRESSES & ROLES
PaulWho was Eleanor Roosevelt?
$1,500
DanWho is Eleanor Roosevelt?
$7,000
JeffWho is Eleanor Roosevelt?
$800
Eleanor Roosevelt

Final scores:

Jeff Dan Paul
$10,600 $15,200 $6,700
2nd place: a trip to San Juan aboard Delta Airlines + a week's vacation at the Condado Plaza Hotel & Casino in San Juan, Puerto Rico New champion: $15,200 3rd place: Princess House Products hand-blown & lead crystal giftware, cookware & accessories + Nintendo Entertainment System with Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy! & Fisher-Price Preschool Games + Wheel of Fortune for Game Boy

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jeff Dan Paul
$8,400 $8,300 $5,200
23 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W		 19 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W		 12 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $21,900

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Game tape date: 1991-02-19
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