Responses for Show #900 - Friday, July 1, 1988

Contestants

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Tom Briner, a mortgage loan officer from Midlothian, Virginia

Elizabeth Ezrine, an international market development manager from New York City, New York

Carol Reeve, a homemaker from Orinda, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,500)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 1920s
"B" MOVIES
4-LETTER WORDS
FICTION
COOKING
THE PAUL McCARTNEY SONGBOOK
(Alex: This is an all-audio category... these are all copyrighted songs owned by Paul McCartney.)
    $100 21
Blade Runner

Tom
    $100 1
(Carol: What are cones? What is [*]?)

a cone

Carol
    $100 3
Frankenstein

Carol
    $100 11
ox tail

Carol
    $100 15
(Tom: What is [*] from Annie?)

"Tomorrow"

Tom
    $200 22
"Bolero"

Carol
    $200 2
a lime

Elizabeth
    $200 7
[Carol did not include the leading article in her response.]

The Canterbury Tales

Carol
    $200 12
onions

Carol
    $200 16
(Alex: [*], The evening breeze caressed the trees.)

"Tenderly"

Tom
    $300 23
Breathless

Tom
    $500 4
(Alex: Carol?)
(Carol: I can't think of it.)

lift

Carol
    $300 8
(Joseph) Conrad

Carol
    $300 13
(Elizabeth: What is Rosemary?)
(Carol: What is sage?)
(Tom: What is thyme?)
(Alex: Noooo!)
[Laughter]
(Alex: No harm, no foul, each of you lost the same amount of money; the one remaining, [*], a member of the carrot family.)

parsley

CarolElizabethTom
Triple Stumper
    $300 17
(Alex: Yeah, do you remember the original on that by The Chordettes?)
(Carol: Almost, we sang that in our chorus.)

"Mr. Sandman"

Carol
    $400 24
(Carol: What is Bedtime for Bonzo?)
...
(Alex: Ronald Reagan was in Bedtime for Bonzo; this is [*].)

Bonzo Goes to College

Carol
Triple Stumper
    $400 5
a lute

Carol
    $400 9
Centennial

Carol
    $400 14
dessert

Elizabeth
    $400 18
(Alex: Chestnuts roasting on a open fire.)

"The Christmas Song"

Elizabeth
    $500 25
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Black

Tom
    $500 6
(Tom: What is down?)

mica

Tom
Triple Stumper
    $500 10
(Elizabeth: Who is Angela Lansbury?)

Helen Hayes

Elizabeth
Triple Stumper
    $500 20
(Tom: What is julienne?)

scaloppine

Tom
Triple Stumper
    $500 19
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

"On, Wisconsin!"

Carol

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 10):

Carol Elizabeth Tom
$1,000 -$300 -$500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Carol Elizabeth Tom
$1,600 $200 -$100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

STATE OBJECTS
BIOLOGY
RELIGION
GEOGRAPHY
THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH
EDS, EDDIES, & EDWARDS
    $200 27
trout

Carol
    $200 25
wings

Triple Stumper
    $200 20
Jimmy Swaggart

Tom
    $200 5
the Panama Canal

Elizabeth
    $200 10
he grounds it

Elizabeth
    $200 11
[EDS was rendered in all caps.]

Ed Koch

Elizabeth
    $400 2
a cat

Tom
    $400 26
gum

Elizabeth
    $400 21
his prophet

Carol
    $500 6
Buenos Aires

Elizabeth
    $400 16
flats

Carol
    $400 12
Eddie Fisher

Carol
    $600 1
Oklahoma

Carol
    $600 28
(Tom: What are lichens?)
(Carol: What are algae?)

a fungus

CarolTom
Triple Stumper
    $600 22
the Mormon Church

Carol
    $600 7
India

Triple Stumper
    $600 17
a garbage truck

Carol
    $1,000 13
Edward Kennedy & Edward Brooke

Carol
    $800 3
the magnolia

Carol
    $800 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the epidermis

Tom
    $800 23
(Carol: What is the Brothers of Ignatio Loyola?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

the Society of Jesus

CarolElizabeth
    $800 8
(Carol: What is that they are landlocked?)
(Elizabeth: Uh, what is that they're on the Atlantic coast?)

they are all on the equator

CarolElizabeth
Triple Stumper
    $800 18
stands for office

Carol
    $800 14
Prince Edward

Elizabeth
    $1000 4
Connecticut

Elizabeth
    $1000 24
a synod

Carol
    $1000 9
Haiti

Carol
    $1000 19
a wage packet

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
Edward Albee

Carol

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Carol Elizabeth Tom
$8,200 $3,500 $700
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

POLITICAL NICKNAMES
(Alex: [To Tom] Nicely done; 1928, 1968 the years--'68 for [*], of course.)
TomWho was Hubert Humphrey??
$650
ElizabethWho was Alf Landon A. Stevenson
$3,492
CarolWho is Hubert Humphrey?
$1,000
Hubert Humphrey

Final scores:

Carol Elizabeth Tom
$9,200 $8 $1,350
2-day champion: $19,700 3rd place: stay at Ingleside Inn in Palm Springs 2nd place: SoundDesign audio-video center + 50 Video Treasures home videos

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Carol Elizabeth Tom
$8,300 $3,400 $700
24 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
8 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $12,400

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Game tape date: 1988-03-21
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