Responses for Show #925 - Friday, September 16, 1988

Contestants

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Gil Jones, a copyright investigator from Baltimore, Maryland

Chris Morris, a medical intern from Knoxville, Tennessee

Jack Walsh, an accountant from Hermitage, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,100)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

18th C. AMERICA
SONGS
BIRDS
NAIL CARE
COMPANY TOWNS
9-LETTER WORDS
    $100 4
Washington, D.C. (the District of Columbia)

Jack
    $100 2
(Alex: Yes, "[*]berry Hill", "[*] Monday" were the songs.)

blue

Gil
    $100 9
(Gil: What are albatrosses?)

Western gulls

Gil
Triple Stumper
    $100 18
an emery board

Jack
    $100 1
St. Louis

Gil
    $100 24
(Chris: What is aluminum?)

magnesium

JackChris
    $200 13
tea

Jack
    $200 3
Lucille

Gil
    $200 10
covey

Chris
    $200 19
how much do nails grow in a week on average

Jack
    $200 5
Pittsburgh

Jack
    $200 25
pepperoni

Chris
    $300 14
Poor Richard's Almanack

Jack
    $300 11
(Alex: Old song is [*] when she comes.)

"She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain"

Triple Stumper
    $300 17
preening

Chris
    $300 20
the cuticle

Chris
    $300 6
(Chris: What is Dayton, Ohio?)

Akron

JackChris
    $300 26
uppercase

Jack
    $400 15
Columbia

Gil
    $400 12
(Jack: What is "Never Gonna Fall In Love Again"?)
(Alex: Yeah, we'll give, [*], [**].)

"I'll Never Fall In Love Again" (or "I'll Never Love This Way Again")

Jack
    $400 29
owls

Gil
    $400 21
gelatin

Chris
    $400 7
San Francisco

Jack
    $400 27
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

a gangplank

Triple Stumper
    $300 16
Kentucky

Gil
    $500 23
Mary

Triple Stumper
    $500 30
gooney birds

Chris
    $500 22
(Alex: You guys did very well in this category; I'm pleasantly surprised.)

an orange stick

Triple Stumper
    $500 8
Minneapolis

Gil
    $500 28
the offertory

Jack

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Jack Chris Gil
$1,900 -$100 $1,500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jack Chris Gil
$3,100 $1,500 $1,900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE ROMAN EMPIRE
AUTHORS
MOVIES
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
PROVERBS
    $200 9
Julius Caesar

Gil
    $200 17
Harriet Beecher Stowe

Chris
    $200 1
Howard Hughes

Jack
    $200 16
a bat

Gil
    $200 3
Tokyo

Gil
    $200 2
an ill wind

Gil
    $400 10
the Senate

Jack
    $400 25
(Jack: Who is Shelley?)
...
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go.)

Longfellow

Jack
Triple Stumper
    $400 21
Don Juan

Gil
    $400 18
a yard

Chris
    $400 4
the Indian Ocean

Jack
    $400 5
home

Triple Stumper
    $600 11
Hannibal

Jack
    $600 26
Robert Burns

Jack
    $300 22
(Gil: What is [*]?)
(Alex: All right, that's the title of the song; we phrased it inaccurately, we were going for the title of the film, Romeo and Juliet--that was, of course, the "Love Theme" from that film.)

"A Time For Us"

Gil
    $600 19
(Alex: Half [*], half [*], Half [*] onward.)

a league

Jack
    $600 13
Argentina

Chris
    $600 6
(Chris: What is sow your wild oats?)

gather ye rosebuds

Chris
Triple Stumper
    $800 12
Judea (Judah)

Gil
    $800 27
Connecticut

Jack
    $800 23
the Super Bowl

Jack
    $800 29
a link

Jack
    $800 14
Canada

Gil
    $800 7
as the twig is bent

Jack
    $1,000 20
(Jack: What is Egypt?)

Alexandria

Jack
    $1000 28
Truman Capote

Triple Stumper
    $1000 24
Intolerance

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
milli

Jack
    $1000 15
(Jack: What is ivory?)

gold

JackGil
    $1000 8
every man for himself

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jack Chris Gil
$7,700 $2,100 $6,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE U.S. CAPITOL
(Alex: That statue is that of King Kamehameha.)
ChrisWhat is Hawaii?
$2,000
GilWhat is Hawaii?
$6,000
JackWhat is Hawaii?
$4,400
Hawaii

Final scores:

Jack Chris Gil
$12,100 $4,100 $12,000
2-day champion: $20,200 3rd place: Queen Anne chair by Action Recliners by Lane 2nd place: Soundesign audio/video center & Pressman games

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jack Chris Gil
$8,700 $2,100 $6,500
23 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 9 R,
3 W		 16 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $17,300

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Game tape date: 1988-07-19
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