Responses for Show #926 - Monday, September 19, 1988

Contestants

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Sara Winter, an academic dean and psychologist from Los Angeles, California

Phil Lamos, a student from Concord Township, Ohio

Jack Walsh, an accountant from Hermitage, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD CAPITALS
FOOD
AMERICAN INDIANS
ACTORS & ROLES
SPORTS
WINE, WOMEN & SONG
    $100 1
Helsinki

Sara
    $100 6
a cactus

Sara
    $100 18
horses

Jack
    $100 23
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

Guys and Dolls

Phil
    $100 8
football

Phil
    $100 14
Prohibition

Phil
    $200 2
Ottawa

Phil
    $200 7
a sausage

Phil
    $200 19
the British

Jack
    $200 28
Sylvester Stallone

Jack
    $200 9
a home run

Phil
    $200 17
Germaine Greer

Jack
    $300 3
(Phil: What is Jerusalem?)
(Sara: What is Damascus?)
...
(Alex: Phil, you can't ring in again; Jack can if he wishes.)

Beirut

JackPhilSara
    $300 11
saffron

Sara
    $300 20
(Jack: What are their noses?)

their foreheads (heads)

JackPhil
    $300 27
Victoria Principal

Jack
    $300 10
the highest & the lowest

Sara
    $300 26
tiny bubbles

Jack
    $400 4
Belgrade

Jack
    $1,000 12
sturgeon

Sara
    $400 21
Cherokee

Triple Stumper
    $400 24
Allyce Beasley

Jack
    $400 15
cricket

Phil
    $400 29
Debbie Reynolds

Jack
    $500 5
Cape Town

Sara
    $500 13
(Jack: What is curry?)

chutney

JackSara
    $500 22
(Phil: What are 6?)
(Jack: What is 7?)

5

JackPhil
Triple Stumper
    $500 25
Norman Mailer

Sara
    $500 16
curling

Sara
    $500 30
Riunite

Sara

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Jack Phil Sara
$700 $400 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jack Phil Sara
$1,500 $800 $4,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

STARTS WITH "MU"
AIRPORTS
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
POLITICAL NICKNAMES
SCIENCE
GILBERT & SULLIVAN
    $200 6
Murphy

Jack
    $200 2
JFK

Sara
    $200 11
Paris

Phil
    $200 12
Jimmy Carter

Phil
    $200 21
Halley's

Phil
    $400 1
mulch

Jack
    $400 7
da Vinci

Jack
    $400 15
Billy Budd

Jack
    $1,000 13
(Alex: [*] of Chicago, you got it.)

(Richard) Daley

Phil
    $400 22
(James) Van Allen

Phil
    $600 3
muckrakers

Sara
    $600 8
Lindbergh

Phil
    $600 18
(Doctor) Faustus

Jack
    $600 14
Sam Rayburn

Sara
    $600 23
carbon

Phil
    $800 4
(Alex: Sara?)
(Sara: I haven't a clue.)
(Alex: The singer is Toni Tennille and the song was called [*].)

"Muskrat Love"

Sara
    $800 9
Oklahoma City

Phil
    $800 19
East of Eden

Triple Stumper
    $800 16
Alexander Hamilton

Jack
    $800 24
(Jack: Who is Oppenheimer?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

Edward Teller

Jack
Triple Stumper
    $800 26
The Pirates of Penzance

Sara
    $1000 5
mucilage

Sara
    $1000 10
(Alex: [*], Washington's airport.)

Dulles

Sara
    $1000 20
(Jack: Who is Lancelot?)
...
(Alex: Lancelot was his friend; [*] was his bastard son.)

Mordred

Jack
Triple Stumper
    $1000 17
Wendell Willkie

Jack
    $1000 25
(Jack: What is carbon?)
..
(Alex: You use [*] for vulcanization.)

sulfur

Jack
Triple Stumper
    $1000 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

The Gondoliers

Sara

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jack Phil Sara
$2,500 $4,800 $8,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MYTHOLOGY
(Alex: [To Jack] [*], of course, was the winner of the beauty contest and [**] came in second which meant if for any reason [*] was unable to fulfill her full year as winner, [**] would step in.)
[Laughter during and after Alex's remark]
(Alex: The third one was [***].)
JackWho were Aphrodite and Athena?
$200
PhilWho were Aphrodite & Diana
$2,500
SaraWho are Aphrodite and Artem
$1,201
(2 of) Aphrodite, Athena or Hera

Final scores:

Jack Phil Sara
$2,700 $2,300 $7,199
2nd place: trip on Eastern to New York & stay at the Drake Hotel 3rd place: Oki Telecom cellular mobile telephone New champion: $7,199

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jack Phil Sara
$2,500 $4,200 $8,600
17 R,
6 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
17 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $15,300

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Game tape date: 1988-07-20
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