Responses for Show #129 - Thursday, March 7, 1985

Contestants

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Bruce Hennie, a freelance writer originally from Temple, Texas

Valerie Bloom, an administrative assistant from Los Angeles, California

Jeff Anderson, a traveling salesman originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Jeopardy! Round responses

POLAND
TELEVISION
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
CAMPING
SPORTS TRIVIA
"T" TIME
    $100 15
(Valerie: Who are the Jews?)
...
(Alex: "In this war" is the clue. You have to pay attention to the clues.)

World War II

ValerieBruce
    $100 1
(Valerie: What is karate?)

kung fu

JeffValerie
    $100 9
Oscar Mayer

Jeff
    $100 10
a backpack

Valerie
    $100 3
tardy

Bruce
    $200 16
Spain

Triple Stumper
    $200 2
[NOTE: The word "affirmative" was misspelled on the clue screen as shown.]

Benson

Valerie
    $200 17
Doubleday

Jeff
    $200 11
tents

Jeff
    $200 4
tartan

Valerie
    $900 20
(Alex: [Before Jeff's wager] We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

Bobby Vinton

Jeff
    $300 6
twitching her nose

Bruce
    $300 18
Burger King

Jeff
    $300 12
a poncho

Jeff
    $300 5
(Valerie: What is think?)
(Bruce: What is tink?)
...
(Alex: The Titanic is not in the process of thinking now. It thanked a long time ago. And if you're expressing gratitude, you don't say "I think you." Well, some of us do, but we're a little strange.)

thank

JeffValerieBruce
    $400 7
Lindsay Wagner

Bruce
    $400 19
Switzerland

Jeff
    $400 13
(Alex: You would eat [*], and [*] is a term for food.)

grub

Triple Stumper
    $400 21
a tenor

Valerie
    $500 8
(Bruce: [No response])
(Jeff: Who is Morgan Brittany?)
(Alex: I don't even think you're in the right series with that one.)
[ERRATUM: Alex's comment was incorrect; Morgan Brittany portrayed Katherine Wentworth on Dallas.]

Mary Crosby

JeffBruce
Triple Stumper
    $500 14
(Valerie: What is three minutes?)
(Jeff: What is 20 minutes?)

five minutes

JeffValerie
Triple Stumper
    $500 22
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

taint(ed)

Jeff

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 9):

Jeff Valerie Bruce
$0 $0 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jeff Valerie Bruce
$2,300 -$100 $100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

LITERATURE
ECOLOGY
AVIATION
ROCK 'N ROLL
THE '30S
DOCTORS
    $200 2
boxing

Bruce
    $200 23
Three Mile Island

Valerie
    $200 1
a biplane

Jeff
    $200 8
"Do You Really Want To Hurt Me?"

Jeff
    $200 13
Hitler

Jeff
    $200 18
(Dr. Jerry) Buss

Jeff
    $400 3
Mr. Chips

Bruce
    $400 24
erosion

Bruce
    $400 5
(Jeff: What is breaking [*]?)

the speed of sound

Jeff
    $400 9
the Mothers of Invention

Jeff
    $400 14
William Randolph Hearst

Jeff
    $400 19
Papa Doc

Bruce
    $600 4
an epic

Valerie
    $600 25
defoliant

Jeff
    $600 26
(Valerie: What is a blimp?)

a dirigible

ValerieBruce
    $600 10
the White Album

Jeff
    $600 15
the Japanese Air Force

Triple Stumper
    $600 20
(Valerie: Who is Dr. Tarnower?)

Dr. David Reuben

Valerie
Triple Stumper
    $800 6
The Leatherstocking Tales

Bruce
    $4,000 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Missouri

Bruce
    $800 11
(Alex: The group is [*], and their lead singer is Terry Nunn. That was the clue there.)

Berlin

Triple Stumper
    $1,500 16
newspapers

Jeff
    $800 21
Dr. DeBakey

Bruce
    $1000 7
The Sound and the Fury

Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
a platinum album

Jeff
    $1000 17
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Jeff
    $1000 22
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

the Menningers

Bruce

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jeff Valerie Bruce
$9,000 -$500 $8,700

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

COLORS
BruceWhat are white, green & yellow?
$8,000
JeffWhat is white red + green
$8,500
red, white & blue

Final scores:

Jeff Valerie Bruce
$500 -$500 $700
2nd place: La-Z-Boy sofa + Teletec telephone system 3rd place: Skyway luggage New champion: $700

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jeff Valerie Bruce
$7,700 -$500 $5,500
22 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W		 6 R,
6 W		 13 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $12,700

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Game tape date: 1984-11-14
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