Responses for Show #137 - Tuesday, March 19, 1985

Contestants

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Steve Grant, a sales consultant originally from Newton, Massachusetts

Al Ramirez, a stage actor from New York City

Ann Mattingly, a labor relation director originally from Louisville, Kentucky

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HOSPITALS
FOREIGN PHRASES
PLASTICS
RADIO TRIVIA
CHILDREN'S CLASSICS
FRUIT
    $100 22
candy striper

Steve
    $100 1
(Al: What is et al.?)

et cetera

AnnAl
    $100 12
Tupperware

Ann
    $100 7
Superman

Ann
    $100 6
Mother Goose

Steve
    $100 10
a raisin

Al
    $200 23
(Al: I have no idea.)

the Betty Ford center

AnnAl
    $200 2
(Al: What is etiquette?)

savoir faire

AnnAl
    $200 20
The Graduate

Steve
    $200 8
fireside chats

Steve
    $200 16
Pinocchio

Ann
    $200 11
(Al: What is a date tree?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Al: What is a Persian date tree?)

a date palm

AlSteve
    $300 3
better late than never

Al
    $300 21
(Steve: Slate? What is slate?)
(Al: What is wood?)
...
(Alex: It says it in the name. It's to replace [*]. For [*]. Steve, we're back to you. We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

mica

AlSteve
Triple Stumper
    $300 9
(Steve: Who is Don Wilson?)
(Al: Who is Rochester?)

Fred Allen

AnnAlSteve
    $300 17
(Ann: What is Charles Dickens' The [*]?)

(A) Christmas Carol

Ann
    $300 13
Washington

Al
    $400 4
Bitte schoen

Ann
    $400 24
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Mercury Theater

Steve
    $400 18
Hiawatha

Ann
    $400 14
(Steve: [No response])

a papaya

AlSteve
    $500 5
(Ann: What is kalikimaliaka?)
(Steve: What is Happy New Year?)

happy birthday

AnnAlSteve
    $500 19
Little Men

Steve
    $500 15
Loganberry (or boysenberry)

Al

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

Ann Al Steve
$600 $200 -$500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ann Al Steve
$1,800 $800 $200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. HISTORY
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
WEATHER
SEAPORTS
10-LETTER WORDS
VEGETABLES
    $200 19
[ERRATUM: February 29, 1950 is not an actual date. The speech took place February 9.]

Joe McCarthy

Ann
    $200 1
(Steve: Who is Conrad [*]?)

the Hiltons

Steve
    $200 23
air pressure

Steve
    $200 8
Alexandria

Steve
    $200 3
a contestant

Al
    $200 10
(Steve: What are carrots?)

lettuce

AnnSteve
    $400 20
Oklahoma

Ann
    $400 2
Ivory soap

Ann
    $400 9
(Al: What is Jamestown?)

Plymouth

AnnAl
    $400 4
farsighted

Steve
    $400 11
cauliflower

Al
    $600 22
(Steve: What were the Letters of Confederacy?)
(Al: What was the Bill of Rights?)

the Articles of Confederation

AlSteve
Triple Stumper
    $600 5
Levi Strauss

Steve
    $600 16
Liverpool

Steve
    $600 15
attraction

Steve
    $600 12
(Ann: What are... I know, but I can't think of it.)
...
(Alex: Let me give it to you. Either [*] or [**]. Both classed as berries by botanists.)

tomatoes or peppers

Ann
Triple Stumper
    $800 24
444

Steve
    $600 6
Johnny Paycheck

Steve
    $800 17
(Steve: What is Canton?)
(Al: What is Hong Kong?)

Singapore

AlSteve
Triple Stumper
    $800 21
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

Washington & California

Ann
    $800 13
(Al: What is the United States?)
(Alex: No. You didn't read the clue very well. We said it produces more than Russia and the U.S. combined, and the question we were looking for is What is [*]?)

China

Al
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
Huey Long

Steve
    $1000 7
(Cornelius) Vanderbilt

Steve
    $1000 18
(Steve: What is New York?)
...
(Alex: I'll give it to you then. What is [*]? By weight of cargo handled. They handle a lot of heavy stuff, obviously.)

New Orleans

Steve
Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

salutation

Al
    $1000 14
horticulture

Al

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ann Al Steve
$3,600 $800 $3,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SHOW BUSINESS
AlWhat is Paramount?
$700
AnnWhat is 20th Century Fox
$3,599
SteveWhat is 20th Century Fox
$3,700
20th Century Fox

Final scores:

Ann Al Steve
$7,199 $100 $7,500
2nd place: Sunray range + Vitamix breadmaker 3rd place: Nikko dinnerware set New champion: $7,500

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ann Al Steve
$3,600 $800 $4,000
16 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 10 R
(including 1 DD),
10 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
8 W

Combined Coryat: $8,400

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Game tape date: 1984-12-05
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