Responses for Show #907 - Tuesday, July 12, 1988

Contestants

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Sheppard Clarke, a writer and researcher from Seattle, Washington

Brad Hildebrandt, a commercial loan officer originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan

Pete Tremblay, a law student originally from Boston, Massachusetts (whose 2-day cash winnings total $22,601)

Jeopardy! Round responses

TENNESSEE
SURGERY
"TRI"
ACTORS
LAW
ONE TOY
    $100 3
the stick

Brad
    $100 22
varicose veins

Sheppard
    $100 16
a triathlon

Pete
    $100 10
Patrick Swayze

Brad
    $100 1
the ABA (American Bar Association)

Pete
    $100 21
a Slinky

Pete
    $200 4
the Tennessee River

Brad
    $200 23
a scalpel

Pete
    $200 17
a trimester

Pete
    $200 12
(Pete: Who is Corbin Bensen?)
[Originally ruled correct; reversed after the first break]

Corbin Bernsen

Pete
Triple Stumper
    $200 2
Declaration of Independence

Brad
    $200 27
plastic

Pete
    $300 5
Jack Daniel's

Pete
    $300 24
the kneecap

Pete
    $300 18
the tricolor

Pete
    $800 13
Steve Gutenberg, Tom Selleck & Ted Danson

Pete
    $300 6
the D.A. (district attorney)

Pete
    $300 28
(Sheppard: Climbs stairs?)
...
(Alex: [*], not up the stairs; tough for Slinky to do that.)
[Laughter]

walks down the stairs

Sheppard
Triple Stumper
    $400 8
(Clarence) Darrow & (William Jennings) Bryan

Pete
    $400 25
(Brad: What are ulcers?)

a hernia

PeteBrad
    $400 19
(Alex: Not fast enough, Sheppard.)

a triad

Triple Stumper
    $400 14
(Alex: One of the stars of Moonlighting, [*].)

Bruce Willis

Triple Stumper
    $400 7
Islam

Brad
    $400 29
(Alex: You can use it near your dog or your cat and they'll go crazy.)

using near your pets

Triple Stumper
    $500 11
the Hermitage

Pete
    $500 26
ether

Sheppard
    $500 20
the Triassic

Sheppard
    $500 15
[Brad said the first name two different ways.]

Howard Mandel (Howie Mandel)

Brad
    $500 9
(Pete: What is [**]?)
(Alex: No, sorry--yes, it is, right.)

the Norman Conquest (the Battle of Hastings)

Pete
    $500 30
(Alex: Yes, it was on the Discovery Shuttle.)

in orbit or in zero gravity (outer space)

Sheppard

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Pete Brad Sheppard
$2,700 $1,000 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Pete Brad Sheppard
$4,500 $1,100 $1,300

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD WAR II
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
BOOKS & AUTHORS
AMERICAN INDIANS
ADJECTIVES
BIBLICAL OPERAS
    $200 8
(Charles) de Gaulle

Brad
    $200 25
oxygen

Sheppard
    $200 5
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Sheppard
    $200 12
baldness

Brad
    $200 17
Pacific

Brad
    $200 27
Delilah

Sheppard
    $400 7
coal

Sheppard
    $400 19
the pull of gravity

Sheppard
    $400 14
Cervantes

Brad
    $400 10
Zuni

Sheppard
    $400 24
(Alex: Less than a minute to go, Pete.)

cold-blooded

Triple Stumper
    $400 28
David

Brad
    $600 3
the Mustang

Triple Stumper
    $600 11
the White Cliffs of Dover

Brad
    $600 15
(Henry) Miller

Pete
    $600 1
the Navajos

Brad
    $600 23
(Brad: What is prolix?)
(Sheppard: What is discursive?)

sententious

PeteBradSheppard
    $900 29
(Brad: [Prior to the wager] This is not a good category for me...)
...
(Brad: Who are the Three Wise Men?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego

Brad
    $1,000 6
Poland

Sheppard
    $800 13
(Sheppard: What are quartz crystals?)

liquid crystals

Sheppard
Triple Stumper
    $800 16
the Idylls of the King

Triple Stumper
    $800 2
Tammany

Sheppard
    $800 22
juvenile

Triple Stumper
    $1000 4
El Alamein

Pete
    $1000 20
Antoine Lavoisier

Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
(Sheppard: What is Ulysses?)

Finnegans Wake

Sheppard
Triple Stumper
    $1000 9
(Pete: What are the Narragansett?)

the Algonquian

Pete
Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
(Shepard: What is obivorous?)

vegetarian

Sheppard
Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
Moses & Aaron

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Pete Brad Sheppard
$5,700 $2,200 $1,500
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTS
SheppardWho were G. Ford & Lyndon
$1,499
BradWho were G. Ford & A. Johnson
$2,198
PeteWho are Ford & Z. Taylor?
$1,000
(2 of) Gerald Ford, Andrew Johnson, (John) Tyler, (Millard) Fillmore or (Chester) Arthur

Final scores:

Pete Brad Sheppard
$4,700 $4,398 $1
3-day champion: $27,301 2nd place: General Electric gas range + Regal cookware + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger 3rd place: Magnavox VCR + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Pete Brad Sheppard
$5,200 $3,100 $1,300
18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
13 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
12 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W

Combined Coryat: $9,600

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Game tape date: 1988-03-28
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