Responses for Show #494 - Thursday, October 30, 1986

Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

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Peggy Kroencke, a personnel manager originally from Long Beach, California

Jeff Suto, a law student originally from Hacienda Heights, California

Sarah Frommer, an attorney from Santa Monica, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,199)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GEORGE WASHINGTON
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
TOYS IN SONG
EUROPE
RESTAURANTS
"G" WHIZ
    $100 17
(Alex: That's the obvious and go for the state of [*].)

Washington

Triple Stumper
    $100 6
an ounce of prevention

Jeff
    $100 10
(Jeff: What is my "My Ding-A-Ling"?)
[Extended laughter]
(Alex: Easy folks, remember, this is a family show.)

a rag doll

Jeff
Triple Stumper
    $100 1
Berlin

Jeff
    $100 8
the World Trade Center

Sarah
    $100 11
Georgia

Jeff
    $200 18
his slaves

Sarah
    $200 7
a jigger

Sarah
    $200 24
roller skate

Peggy
    $200 2
(Peggy: What is Italy?)

Spain

JeffPeggy
    $200 9
airports

Peggy
    $200 15
gourds

Sarah
    $300 20
Mount Vernon

Triple Stumper
    $300 12
100 millimeters

Jeff
    $300 25
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

"Yo-Yo"

Triple Stumper
    $300 3
Poland

Jeff
    $300 19
(Sarah: What is Brim?)

Folgers

SarahJeff
    $300 16
groovin'

Jeff
    $400 21
(Alex: Yes, not to be treated as rebels.)

prisoners of war

Sarah
    $400 13
tires

Jeff
    $300 26
(Peggy: What is "The Pac-Man Song"?)
(Alex: Ohh, be more specific.)
(Peggy: I don't have it.)
[The song was not reprised going into the break.]

"Pac-Man Fever"

Peggy
    $400 4
(Sarah: What is Leeds?)

Birmingham

SarahJeff
    $400 22
pea soup

Peggy
    $400 23
(Sarah: What are Gremlins?)

goonies

Sarah
Triple Stumper
    $500 14
avoirdupois

Peggy
    $500 5
Italian

Triple Stumper

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

Sarah Jeff Peggy
-$100 $1,800 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Sarah Jeff Peggy
$0 $2,400 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE
CLASSICAL MUSIC
LABOR
LITERARY TRIVIA
STATE MOTTOS
NOISE MAKERS
    $200 6
centigrade

Jeff
    $200 12
the violin

Sarah
    $200 23
guild

Jeff
    $200 1
Yale

Sarah
    $200 20
Hawaii

Peggy
    $200 8
coconuts

Jeff
    $400 7
pumice

Peggy
    $400 13
(Sarah: What is chess?)
(Peggy: What are cards?)
...
(Alex: If you had seen the movie Amadeus, you'd have remembered it was [*].)

a billiards table

SarahPeggy
Triple Stumper
    $400 24
(Peggy: Who is Meany?)
...
(Alex: We have abut a minute to go.)

Samuel Gompers

Peggy
Triple Stumper
    $400 2
the ministry (clergymen)

Jeff
    $400 21
free

Jeff
    $400 17
thunder

Jeff
    $600 9
the Gulf Stream

Jeff
    $600 14
Giuseppe Verdi

Triple Stumper
    $600 25
(Alex: The American Federation of [*]s.)

musician

Jeff
    $600 3
Somerset Maugham

Sarah
    $600 22
Alaska

Jeff
    $600 18
a submachine gun (semi-automatic)

Jeff
    $2,000 10
(Jeff: What is... ozone?)
(Alex: Oh, sorry.)
(Jeff: CO2.)
(Alex: No.)
(Jeff: [*]!)
[Laughter]
(Alex: We'll, you'd gotten in on the third try.)

argon

Jeff
    $800 15
Leopold Stokowski

Sarah
    $800 28
piecework

Jeff
    $800 4
The Idiot

Jeff
    $800 26
"Excelsior"

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
(Alex: The holiday is [*] and this is a gragger.)
[Alex demonstrates a gragger.]

Purim

Triple Stumper
    $1000 11
protoplasm

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
Joseph Haydn

Triple Stumper
    $1000 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
(Alex: Oh, you're gonna do that to me? I'll do this to you.)
[Alex plays the gragger again, eliciting laughter.]

a yellow dog

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
Laertes

Triple Stumper
    $1000 27
"Equal Rights"

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Sarah Jeff Peggy
$1,400 $6,200 $600
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

GENERALS
PeggyWho was Grant?
$0
SarahWho was Sherman?
$199
JeffWho is Haig?
$800
(1 of) (Alexander) Haig or George Marshall

Final scores:

Sarah Jeff Peggy
$1,201 $7,000 $600
2nd place New champion: $7,000 3rd place

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Sarah Jeff Peggy
$1,400 $8,200 $900
9 R,
4 W
22 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)
6 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $10,500

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Game tape date: 1986-08-27
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