Responses for Show #1538 - Wednesday, April 17, 1991

Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

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David Combs, an electrical engineer from Long Beach, California

Jerry de Jager, a management consultant from Los Gatos, California

Burt Albert, a lawyer from Salem, Virginia (whose 4-day cash winnings total $39,001)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SOVIET CITIES
ELECTRICITY
FRENCH COOKING
COMPLETES THE PLAY TITLE
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
JUST US CHICKENS
    $100 20
Odessa

Jerry
    $100 7
an electric eel

Jerry
    $100 2
cauliflower

David
    $100 16
Free

Jerry
    $100 8
Listerine

David
    $100 1
(Burt: What are layers?)

an incubator

BurtDavid
    $200 21
(Burt: What is Moscow?)

Kiev

BurtDavid
    $200 9
alternating current

David
    $200 3
pickles

David
    $200 17
Conquer

Jerry
    $200 14
Sony

Jerry
    $200 13
a comb

Jerry
    $300 22
(Burt: What is Leningrad?)

Stalingrad

BurtDavid
    $300 10
amber

David
    $300 4
(Burt: What is fried chicken?)

potato salad

BurtDavid
    $300 18
The Stairs

Jerry
    $300 15
Marshall Fields

Burt
    $300 25
(David: What is a gander?)
(Burt: What is his dander?)

hackles

BurtDavid
Triple Stumper
    $400 23
(Alex: David, sorry, not fast enough.)

Leningrad

Triple Stumper
    $400 11
two

David
    $400 5
crayfish

Jerry
    $400 19
Dinettes

Triple Stumper
    $1,500 28
(David: What is USX?)

Uniroyal

David
    $400 26
a bantam

David
    $500 24
Riga

David
    $500 12
(Count Alessandro) Volta

David
    $500 6
a duck

David
    $500 30
Glen Ross

Triple Stumper
    $500 29
Microsoft

David
    $500 27
California

Triple Stumper

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

Burt Jerry David
-$100 $900 $2,700

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Burt Jerry David
-$900 $1,600 $2,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

COLONIAL AMERICA
LITERARY CHARACTERS
FURNITURE
RELIGION
BODIES OF WATER
WORD ORIGINS
    $200 13
Plymouth Rock

David
    $200 1
(David: Who is Papillon?)

the Count of Monte Cristo

BurtDavid
    $200 26
a roll-top desk

David
    $200 5
synagogue

David
    $200 4
Antarctica

David
    $200 17
(Burt: What is amber?)

ruby

BurtJerry
    $400 22
a plantation

Jerry
    $400 2
Becky Thatcher

Burt
    $400 27
(Burt: What's a bird's nest?)
(Jerry: What's a dovecote?)

pigeonholes

BurtJerry
Triple Stumper
    $400 6
Buddhism

David
    $400 10
the Strait of Magellan

Burt
    $400 18
a quarantine

David
    $600 23
(Burt: What is Los Angeles?)

San Diego

BurtDavid
    $600 3
(Burt: Who's Cratchit?)
(Alex: More specific.)
(Burt: Who is Tom Cratchit?)

Bob Cratchit

BurtJerry
    $600 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

drawers

David
    $600 7
(Burt: What is three?)

five

BurtDavid
    $2,000 14
St. Lawrence

David
    $3,000 19
good-bye

David
    $800 24
(David: What is Delaware?)
...
(Alex: And we have a minute to go.)

New Jersey

BurtDavid
    $800 11
Catcher in the Rye

Burt
    $800 8
the Lutheran church

Jerry
    $800 15
Indian Ocean

David
    $800 20
demitasse

David
    $1000 25
(Jerry: What is Georgia?)
(Burt: What is Massachusetts?)

Maine

BurtJerry
Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
(Burt: Who is Sinclair Lewis?)
(Jerry: Who is Dickens?)

Ernest Hemingway

BurtJerry
Triple Stumper
    $1000 9
the Nicene Creed

Jerry
    $1000 16
the Po

David
    $1000 21
deluge

David

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Burt Jerry David
-$2,700 $2,200 $13,800
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FAMOUS QUOTES
(Alex: The quote had to do with [*]. [*]. And I'm sorry we couldn't accept money.)
JerryWhat is money?
$2,200
DavidWhat is the flag?
$3,000
the (almighty) dollar

Final scores:

Burt Jerry David
-$2,700 $0 $10,800
3rd place 2nd place New champion: $10,800

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Burt Jerry David
-$2,700 $2,200 $11,500
6 R,
12 W		 13 R,
3 W		 30 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $11,000

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Game tape date: 1991-02-13
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