Responses for Show #3218 - Wednesday, September 9, 1998

David Bagley game 4.

Contestants

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John Allen Bankson, a minister from Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Val Leith, an elementary school teacher from Middleburgh, New York

David Bagley, an attorney from San Diego, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $40,900)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD
CLASSIC CINEMA
MYTHING PERSONS
(Alex: That's not a misspelled word.)
POPES & HORSERACING
PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAMES
"Y"s GUYS
    $100 25
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.)

Russia

David
    $100 10
Shirley Temple

John Allen
    $100 5
Helen of Troy

David
    $100 1
(Alex: Year was 1978 and John Paul I would have also been acceptable.)

John Paul II

David
    $100 20
Richard M. Nixon

David
    $100 15
Boris Yeltsin

John Allen
    $200 26
Paraguay & Uruguay

John Allen
    $200 11
James Dean

John Allen
    $200 6
Orion

Val
    $200 2
Shoemaker

David
    $200 21
William H. Taft

David
    $200 16
"Weird Al" Yankovic

Val
    $300 27
Indonesia

David
    $300 12
Ronald Reagan

Val
    $300 7
Jason

Val
    $300 3
(David: What is Belmont Park?)

Aqueduct (to say mass)

David
Triple Stumper
    $300 22
Chester A. Arthur

David
    $300 17
Henny Youngman

John Allen
    $400 28
(Alex: And now, the last clue--oh, we still have two clues left.)

India

Triple Stumper
    $400 13
(Val: Who is Jean Harlow?)

Carole Lombard

Val
    $400 8
Poseidon

David
    $400 4
Arkansas

John Allen
    $400 23
Herbert C. Hoover

Triple Stumper
    $400 18
Chuck Yeager

David
    $500 29
Uganda

David
    $500 14
Hume Cronyn

Val
    $500 9
Penelope (wife of Odysseus)

John Allen
    $500 30
the steeple

Val
    $500 24
Gerald R. Ford

Triple Stumper
    $500 19
William Butler Yeats

David

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

David Val John Allen
$500 $400 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David Val John Allen
$2,900 $1,600 $1,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

FUN WITH THE ANCIENT LYDIANS
FEMALE COUNTRY
NOTORIOUS NICKNAMES
NATURAL WONDERS
TALK LIKE A SAILOR
WISE GUYS
    $200 6
an eclipse

John Allen
    $200 27
Tanya Tucker

John Allen
    $200 10
a machine gun

Val
    $200 21
the Sahara Desert

Val
    $200 1
hands

David
    $200 16
pessimism

Val
    $400 7
Herodotus

David
    $400 11
the World Series (the "Black Sox" scandal)

David
    $400 22
Crete

Val
    $400 2
jetsam

David
    $400 17
Ohio

David
    $2,000 8
(Alex: Yes! I was about to say that the word "tantalize" comes from this experience. Well done, David!)

Tantalus

David
    $600 26
Pam Tillis

John Allen
    $600 12
(Alex: Val, you knew that--you should have rung in!)
(Val: I didn't know it 'til you said it!)

"Bambi"

Triple Stumper
    $600 23
Mount Everest

John Allen
    $600 3
a skyscraper

David
    $600 18
Friedrich Nietzsche

David
    $800 9
Arachne

Val
    $4,600 29
(John Allen: What is Mama He's Crazy?)
...
(Alex: One more clue for $400...)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
(Alex: ...and darn, John Allen, it was a gutsy move, you had to do it to try and catch David.)

Love Can Build a Bridge

John Allen
    $800 14
The "Boston Strangler"

Val
    $800 24
(John Allen: What is the Sea of Galilee?)
...
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.)

the Dead Sea

DavidJohn Allen
    $800 4
the yardarm

David
    $800 19
Aristotle

David
    $1000 13
Croesus

David
    $1000 28
Dolly Parton

John Allen
    $1000 15
Sam Giancana

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
Utah (the Rainbow Bridge)

David
    $1000 5
cut & run

John Allen
    $1000 20
(Alex: Another David--you do well on those!)

David Hume

David

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David Val John Allen
$13,300 $4,200 $0
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FOOD
(Alex: When food is involved, we waste no time!)
(Alex: The Depression--bad times.)
ValWhat is Rocky Road?
$4,199
DavidWhat is Rocky Road?
$2,700
Rocky Road

Final scores:

David Val John Allen
$16,000 $8,399 $0
4-day champion: $56,900 2nd place: Trip to Bahamas Princess Resort & Casino 3rd place: Trip on Amtrak's Coast Starlight, Los Angeles-Seattle

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

David Val John Allen
$11,900 $4,600 $4,600
26 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
12 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)
13 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $21,100

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Game tape date: 1998-07-14
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