Responses for Show #186 - Monday, May 27, 1985

Nathan Walpow game 2.

Contestants

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Peggy Janis, a professional traveler originally from Dover, New Jersey

Dr. Jay Burke, a chiropractor from Glenside, Pennsylvania

Nathan Walpow, a data processor originally from Queens, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD CAPITALS
PETS
ELVIS
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
BASEBALL
"MONKEY" SHINES
    $100 1
Ottawa

Jay
    $100 9
(Jay: What is Africa?)
(Peggy: What is India?)
(Alex: Continent.)
(Peggy: Continent. [*]!)
(Alex: No, can't accept it.)
...
(Alex: Yes, you gave us a country instead of a continent, Peggy. I'm sorry, too, because I was anxious to hear from you.)

Asia

NathanJayPeggy
    $100 13
Heartbreak Hotel

Jay
    $100 18
(paper dress) patterns

Jay
    $100 2
the bases

Jay
    $100 10
a monkey wrench

Nathan
    $200 4
Manila

Nathan
    $200 12
a husky

Jay
    $200 15
Priscilla

Peggy
    $200 19
electric guitars

Nathan
    $200 3
Yankee Stadium

Nathan
    $200 11
a monkey suit

Nathan
    $300 5
Georgetown

Jay
    $300 17
(Jay: What's an eagle?)

a cat

NathanJay
    $300 16
(Jay: [No response])

"Love Me Tender"

Jay
Triple Stumper
    $300 24
(Jay: What is MGM?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Atari

NathanJay
    $500 6
"Take Me Out To The Ball Game"

Jay
    $300 21
Monkey on My Back

Nathan
    $400 14
Canberra

Nathan
    $400 20
(Nathan: What is Baby?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

Macaroni

NathanPeggy
    $400 22
(Peggy: What is Memphis?)

Las Vegas

NathanPeggy
    $400 7
(Jay: [No response])

a sinker

Jay
Triple Stumper
    $400 23
Monkey Ward

Nathan
    $500 8
Dizzy Dean

Nathan

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

Nathan Jay Peggy
$1,000 $500 -$100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Nathan Jay Peggy
$3,200 $0 $100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORY
PROVERBS
INTERIOR DESIGN
7 WONDERS
MOVIE TRIVIA
ECOLOGY
    $200 4
North Korea

Jay
    $200 11
lie

Nathan
    $200 12
(Jay: What is margarine?)

parquet

NathanJay
    $200 1
(Nathan: What is the mausoleum?)

the Pyramids

NathanPeggy
    $200 9
Atlanta

Peggy
    $200 3
(Nathan: What is an owl?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Nathan: Uh, what is, Hootie the Owl?)
(Peggy: What is Woody the Owl?)

Woodsy Owl

NathanPeggy
Triple Stumper
    $400 5
Nasser

Peggy
    $400 13
plowshares

Peggy
    $400 18
like outdoors

Triple Stumper
    $400 2
a volcano

Jay
    $400 10
(Nathan: What is knitting?)

jigsaw puzzles

Nathan
Triple Stumper
    $400 15
acid rain

Jay
    $600 6
(Nathan: Who is Lloyd George?)

Disraeli

NathanPeggy
    $600 14
"don't trust anyone over 30"

Nathan
    $1,000 19
(2 of) the Empire State Building, the Golden Gate Bridge and the Eiffel Tower

Nathan
    $600 20
(Peggy: What is a tornado?)

a (hot air) balloon

JayPeggy
    $600 16
(Nathan: Who is, um, Ruckelshaus?)

Anne Burford

Nathan
Triple Stumper
    $800 7
the Soviet Union

Jay
    $1,100 23
(Jay: What is a jack of all trades?)
(Alex: Complete it.)

jack of all trades, master of none

Jay
    $800 21
(Nathan: What is the Colossus of Rhodes?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

the Lighthouse at Alexandria

Nathan
Triple Stumper
    $800 17
DDT

Nathan
    $1000 8
Costa Rica

Nathan
    $1000 22
(Jay: What are prehistoric carvings?)

cave paintings

Jay
Triple Stumper
    $1000 24
(Peggy: Who is Malthusius?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
(Alex: Did Peggy not give us the correct question? What did you say, Peggy?)
(Peggy: Malthusius.)
(Alex: Well, I'm going to give it to her because it's [*], and that's close enough.)
(Peggy: Well I'm saying it in Latin, Alex.)

Malthus

Peggy

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Nathan Jay Peggy
$4,200 $2,300 $2,100

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

LITERATURE
PeggyWhat is The Bible?
$2,100
JayWhat is The Book of Dead?
$2,300
NathanWhat is "The Bible"?
$500
The Bible

Final scores:

Nathan Jay Peggy
$4,700 $0 $4,200
2-day champion: $14,900 3rd place: Berkline recliner 2nd place: Frigidaire refrigerator/freezer + Mitchell Designs wall coverings

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Nathan Jay Peggy
$3,800 $1,800 $2,100
19 R
(including 1 DD),
7 W		 13 R
(including 2 DDs),
7 W		 8 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $7,700

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Game tape date: 1985-01-24
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