Responses for Show #436 - Monday, May 12, 1986

Contestants

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Steve Bronson, a student from Sherman Oaks, California

D'Art Ferris, a computer technician from Montrose, California

Molly McClellan, a naval officer from San Diego, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,300)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BOOKS & AUTHORS
SPORTS
WORD ORIGINS
CHEMISTRY
POTENT POTABLES
TURKEYS
    $100 1
E.T.

D'Art
    $100 18
(D'Art: What is isokinetic?)

isometric

MollyD'Art
    $100 16
a fib

Triple Stumper
    $100 4
CO2

Steve
    $100 6
(Alex: Yes. Must have been a fun party.)

champagne

Molly
    $100 22
the sex of a turkey

D'Art
    $200 2
Karl Marx

Molly
    $200 25
15 feet

Triple Stumper
    $200 17
(Steve: What is a polka?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

a polka dot

Steve
    $200 5
chlorine

D'Art
    $200 8
the Gallo brothers (Ernest & Julio)

D'Art
    $200 23
feathers

D'Art
    $300 3
(Molly: What is money?)

knowledge

MollyD'Art
    $300 26
the Boston Bruins

Steve
    $300 19
a ventriloquist

Molly
    $300 13
water

Triple Stumper
    $300 9
(Steve: What is brandy?)

liqueur

D'ArtSteve
    $300 24
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go in the round.)

a harem

Steve
    $400 7
60 seconds (1 minute)

D'Art
    $400 27
the United States

Triple Stumper
    $400 20
(Steve: What is crap?)
[Laughter]
(Alex: Sorry. Points for humor, but not for a correct response.)

poppycock

Steve
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
an inch

D'Art
    $400 10
tequila

Molly
    $500 11
The Illustrated Man

D'Art
    $500 28
(Alex: It occurred when [*] beat Georges Carpentier.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Jack Dempsey

Triple Stumper
    $200 21
(Molly: [No response])
(Alex: Oh, and the waitresses always ask you when you order a salad, "Would you like Thousand Islands or [*] dressing?")

Russian

Molly
    $500 15
(D'Art: What is uranium?)

radium

D'Art
Triple Stumper
    $500 12
[ERRATUM: The word "bouillon" was misspelled in the clue as shown.]

Bullshot

D'Art

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Molly D'Art Steve
$400 $2,500 -$200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Molly D'Art Steve
$600 $2,600 $200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

LAKES & RIVERS
OLD TESTAMENT
"LAST"ING MUSIC
ACTORS & ROLES
MAGAZINES
TIME
    $200 8
(D'Art: What is the Salton Sea?)

the Dead Sea

D'ArtSteve
    $200 3
the Ten Commandments

Steve
    $200 19
(Steve: What is the [*]?)

"Last Dance"

Steve
    $200 1
the Flying Nun

Molly
    $200 5
Punch

Molly
    $200 24
a year

D'Art
    $400 9
the Rio Negro

Triple Stumper
    $400 12
bread alone

D'Art
    $400 20
"(Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At All"

Triple Stumper
    $400 2
Dudley Moore

D'Art
    $400 11
Esquire

D'Art
    $400 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

time to get a new clock

D'Art
    $600 10
volcanoes

Molly
    $600 13
Methuselah

Molly
    $600 21
"Last Kiss"

Triple Stumper
    $600 4
Larry Park

Triple Stumper
    $300 14
(Molly: I'm just gonna guess. Who's Athena?)

Pegasus

Molly
    $800 17
the Volta

Molly
    $800 25
Ur

D'Art
    $800 22
(Steve: What is "The Last Word"?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

"Last Song"

Steve
Triple Stumper
    $500 6
(Alex: Do you have a question for me?)
(Molly: Who is she? I don't know.)
(Alex: That's a good question. But not the right one. Her name is [*].)

Rae Dawn Chong

Molly
    $800 15
bad words

Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
the Niagara River

Steve
    $1000 26
the Book of Leviticus

Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
(Steve: What is the [*]?)

"Last Train To London"

Steve
    $1000 7
Steve Guttenberg

Steve
    $1000 16
Ladies' Home Journal

Molly

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Molly D'Art Steve
$3,200 $5,000 $3,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE SUPREME COURT
(Alex: The precedent that was set, of course, is the fact that a former president became Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.)
SteveWho is Earl Warren
$2,995
MollyWho was President Taft?
$3,198
D'ArtWho is John Marshall
$1,400
William Howard Taft

Final scores:

Molly D'Art Steve
$6,398 $3,600 $5
2-day champion: $17,698 2nd place: Merillat shelving system + Radio Flyer wagons 3rd place: Bushnell telescope

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Molly D'Art Steve
$4,200 $5,000 $3,000
11 R,
4 W
(including 3 DDs)
17 R,
3 W
10 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $12,200

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Game tape date: 1985-12-10
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