Responses for Show #1412 - Tuesday, October 23, 1990

Sara Cox game 5.
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Contestants

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Joan Voss, a high school teacher from Fort Lee, New Jersey

Mike Brecklin, a magazine editor from Peoria, Illinois

Sara Cox, a teacher from Bangor, Maine (whose 4-day cash winnings total $60,201)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

MEN OF MEDICINE
PUBLISHING
TENNIS
NICKNAMES
FOREIGN PHRASES
TV MOMS
    $100 22
Hippocrates

Mike
    $100 21
Apple

Sara
    $100 2
Wimbledon

Sara
    $100 8
Massachusetts

Sara
    $100 1
auf Wiedersehen

Mike
    $100 13
Donna Reed

Sara
    $200 24
Roget

Sara
    $200 23
Taxi

Joan
    $200 5
the Davis Cup

Sara
    $200 9
(Harry) Houdini

Mike
    $200 3
mazel tov

Sara
    $200 15
Agnes Moorehead

Mike
    $300 25
(Alex: And we have less than a minute.)

(Edward) Jenner

Joan
    $300 30
Women's Wear Daily

Mike
    $300 10
Yvonne Goolagong

Joan
    $300 14
P.T. Barnum

Mike
    $300 4
a tête-à-tête

Mike
    $300 16
Colleen Dewhurst

Sara
    $400 26
chemotherapy

Triple Stumper
    $400 29
Lear's

Mike
    $400 11
a foot fault

Mike
    $400 17
Jelly Roll

Mike
    $400 6
the dog

Joan
    $400 18
Barbara Billingsley

Mike
    $500 27
(Sir Alexander) Fleming

Sara
    $500 28
Sylvia Porter

Sara
    $500 12
Ivan Lendl

Mike
    $700 19
(Mike: Who is Whitman?)

Thoreau

Mike
    $500 7
bona fide

Sara
    $500 20
Michael Learned

Mike

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

Sara Mike Joan
$1,500 $2,000 $700

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Sara Mike Joan
$2,800 $3,400 $1,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT HISTORY
CANADA
NONFICTION
WORLD RELIGION
AIRPORTS
FAMOUS ARTHURS
    $200 17
France

Mike
    $200 3
Ottawa

Sara
    $200 2
(Theodore) White

Sara
    $200 1
Islam

Mike
    $200 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Tokyo

Sara
    $200 16
Arthur Murray

Joan
    $400 22
(Alex: We have a minute to go.)

Australia

Sara
    $400 4
Ireland

Mike
    $400 5
Isaac Asimov

Joan
    $400 6
(Joan: What is Cambridge?)

Oxford

SaraJoan
    $400 18
Arthur Treacher

Sara
    $600 27
Solomon & Sheba

Joan
    $600 7
the Canadian Pacific

Sara
    $800 13
(Sara: I don't know.)
...
(Alex: You're down to 3,000, but good news for you.)
(Sara: Yes?)
(Alex: There are no more Daily Doubles on the board.)
(Sara: I'm delighted to hear that.)

The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas

Sara
    $600 10
Palm Sunday & Easter

Sara
    $600 28
Marco Polo

Mike
    $600 19
(Sara: Who is Arthur Haley?)

(Arthur) Clarke

SaraMike
    $800 26
Nefertiti

Joan
    $800 8
Prince Edward Island

Sara
    $800 14
Will & Ariel Durant

Mike
    $800 11
(Sara: What is Hindu?)
(Joan: What is Brahma?)
...
(Alex: Sara misunderstood the clue. You thought we were going for the religion.)

Vishnu

SaraJoan
Triple Stumper
    $800 25
Logan

Sara
    $800 20
Arthur Wellesley

Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
Demosthenes

Sara
    $1000 9
(Joan: What is Arcadia?)
...
(Alex: [*] is the province. Acadia is part of [*].)

Nova Scotia

SaraJoan
    $1000 15
Christopher Isherwood

Mike
    $2,000 12
(Sara: 1989. What is Christianity?)
(Alex: Sorry, you picked the wrong one. The Nobel Peace Prize went to the Dalai Lama.)
(Sara: Oh, yes!)
(Alex: So if you had said "What is [**]?" or "[*]?", you'd have been correct.)
(Sara: I couldn't remember who it was.)

Buddhism (Lamaism)

Sara
    $1000 24
Kentucky

Sara
    $1000 21
(Arthur) Balfour

Joan

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Sara Mike Joan
$6,200 $7,200 $2,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ANIMALS
(Alex: [To Joan] You noticed the difference in spelling with Columbian and Colombia. You thought of the Columbia River. You went to the western, northwestern corner of the United States.)
JoanWhat are Washington & Oregon?
$1,999
SaraWhat are Maine & New Hampshire?
$6,200
MikeWhat are Oregon & Washington?
$5,201
Oregon & Washington

Final scores:

Sara Mike Joan
$0 $12,401 $3,999
3rd place: Bruce hardwood floor New champion: $12,401 2nd place: Color Time deluxe home entertainment center + collection of Citadel Film Books

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Sara Mike Joan
$9,000 $7,900 $2,000
24 R,
4 W
(including 2 DDs)		 20 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)		 9 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $18,900

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Game tape date: 1990-08-28
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