Responses for Show #144 - Thursday, March 28, 1985

Steven Rogitz game 5.

Contestants

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Vickie Stucken, a teacher from Redondo Beach, California

Gary Capra, a freelance sportscaster originally from Boston, Massachusetts

Steven Rogitz, a letter carrier from Gardena, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $30,599)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WINES
DOGS
'60s SONGS
MEDICINE
GAMES
"HO" & "HUM"
    $100 12
(Gary: What is Valpolicella?)

Chianti

SteveGary
    $100 11
St. Bernard

Vickie
    $100 1
(Steve: What is "[*] Sometime?")

"Everybody Loves Somebody"

Steve
    $100 23
the Caesarean section

Steve
    $100 6
a poker face

Steve
    $100 20
hocus

Steve
    $200 17
(Steve: What is bubbly?)
(Alex: Be a little more specific.)

sparkling

Steve
    $200 13
Egypt

Steve
    $200 2
[NOTE: Lesley Gore's first name was misspelled on the clue screen.]

because "It's My Party"

Steve
    $200 24
a pap smear

Steve
    $200 7
12

Steve
    $200 21
humble

Vickie
    $300 18
(Steve: What is Spanish?)

Portuguese

SteveVickie
    $300 14
(Steve: What is a terrier?)
(Alex: Sorry, I heard it come out of the aud--audience, there. Steve, we go back to you for the selection.)
[$300 was deducted from Steve's score. Vickie subsequently signaled in but was not acknowledged.]

terrier

Steve
Triple Stumper
    $300 3
"The Monster Mash"

Steve
    $300 25
gauze

Vickie
    $300 8
dominoes

Steve
    $300 22
Hump Day

Steve
    $500 19
(Vickie: What is a sauvignon?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

varietal

Vickie
    $400 15
a whippet

Steve
    $400 4
"The One I Love"

Steve
    $400 9
whist

Steve
    $400 26
(Vickie: What is ho-hum? What is [*]?) [Originally ruled incorrect, reversed before Double Jeopardy! Round.]
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

humdrum

SteveVickie
    $500 16
into space

Gary
    $500 5
(Vickie: What is the Hully Gully?)

the Nitty Gritty

SteveVickie
    $500 10
(Steve: [No response])
(Vickie: What is pinochle?)

cribbage

SteveVickie
Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 6):

Steve Gary Vickie
$1,600 $0 -$500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Steve Gary Vickie
$3,400 $400 -$200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SHAKESPEARE
ECOLOGY
MOVIE TRIVIA
U.S. HISTORY
HOLIDAYS
FRANCE
    $200 6
a summer's day (a summer day accepted)

Steve
    $200 18
the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)

Steve
    $200 3
Igor

Steve
    $200 13
(Alex: That's about all he won hands down.)

Walter Mondale

Steve
    $200 9
mistletoe

Vickie
    $400 10
(Steve: Who is Pan?)

Puck

SteveGary
    $400 19
(Alex: And he lived to regret that one, didn't he? We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

James Watt

Steve
    $400 4
(Alex: The first reference, of course, was to the film From Here to Eternity.)

Ernest Borgnine

Steve
    $400 14
Yankees

Steve
    $400 11
President's Day

Steve
    $600 1
jealousy

Vickie
    $600 20
the Love Canal

Steve
    $600 5
(Steve: What was the Fountain of Youth?)

Trevi Fountain

SteveVickie
    $600 15
abolitionists

Steve
    $600 12
(Steve: What is the Groundhog Society?)

Punxsutawney

Steve
Triple Stumper
    $800 2
King Lear

Steve
    $800 21
Earth Day

Vickie
    $800 7
Wings

Steve
    $800 16
the KKK

Steve
    $1000 22
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
(Alex: And for the first time in five appearances on our program, Steve going into Final Jeopardy! doesn't have a lock on it.)

his second best bed

Vickie
    $1000 8
(Steve: What is a martini?)
...
(Alex: She said, "Give me [*].")

a whiskey

Steve
Triple Stumper
    $2,400 17
(Steve: What was New York?)

Philadelphia

Steve

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Steve Gary Vickie
$4,400 $800 $3,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

TECHNOLOGY
(Alex: We've got the numbers 1 through 10 or through 0. And the ampersand, the asterisk, and the little--no ampersand.
Just the asterisk and the what? The crosshatch. That's it, for a total of [*]. [*] is the right question. You didn't get it.)
GaryWhat is 3?
$100
VickieWhat is 8?
$3,000
SteveWhat is eleven?
$3,600
12

Final scores:

Steve Gary Vickie
$800 $700 $0
5-day champion: $31,399 2nd place: WhiteWestinghouse refrigerator/freezer + Noritake dinnerware set 3rd place: La-Z Boy recliner

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Steve Gary Vickie
$6,800 $800 $3,500
31 R,
8 W
(including 1 DD)
2 R,
1 W
10 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $11,100

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Game tape date: 1984-12-11
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