Responses for Show #949 - Thursday, October 20, 1988

Contestants

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Harriet Helfand, an attorney from Fallston, Maryland

Lloyd McGavin, an electrical engineer originally from Moscow, Idaho

Mark Milett, a hearings and appeals analyst originally from Culver City, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $16,201)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

INVENTIONS
IMAGINARY ISLANDS
CUBA
POP SINGERS
FRUITS & VEGETABLES
SLANG
    $100 3
[The words of the clue were arranged in [*] fashion, with "MANY", "WAS", "BY", "INVENTED", and "PUZZLE" going across, and "THIS", "ARTHUR", "WYNNE", and "SAY" going down.]

a crossword

Lloyd
    $100 11
Utopia

Harriet
    $100 21
Catholic

Lloyd
    $100 8
The Beach Boys

Mark
    $100 22
(Lloyd: What is dates?)
(Mark: What is apricot?)
[Harriet rang in too late as Alex started to give the correct response.]
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

raisins

MarkLloyd
Triple Stumper
    $100 16
Dukes

Lloyd
    $200 4
(Harriet: What is Rubik's Cube?)
...
(Alex: Not fast enough, Mark.)

flash bulbs

Harriet
Triple Stumper
    $200 12
Robinson Crusoe

Lloyd
    $200 27
Guantanamo

Mark
    $200 9
(Alex: Yeah, he did it phonetically.)

Julio Iglesias

Lloyd
    $200 23
pineapple

Lloyd
    $200 17
take a gander

Triple Stumper
    $300 5
the (double-edged disposable) blade

Lloyd
    $300 13
Treasure Island

Lloyd
    $300 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Che Guevara

Mark
    $300 1
Donny Osmond (or Steve Lawrence)

Mark
    $300 24
rhubarb

Harriet
    $1,400 18
(Alex: Lloyd?)
...
[Alex shakes his hips as the song is reprised going into the break.]

"All Shook Up"

Lloyd
    $400 6
water

Lloyd
    $400 14
King Kong

Lloyd
    $400 2
Seals & Crofts

Lloyd
    $400 25
cabbage

Harriet
    $400 19
(Lloyd: What's a belt?)

a cheap cigar

Lloyd
Triple Stumper
    $500 7
(Harriet: What's a record?)

grooves

LloydHarriet
    $500 15
(The Adventures of) Pinocchio

Lloyd
    $500 10
Wayne Fontana

Triple Stumper
    $500 26
a leek

Harriet
    $500 20
[ERRATUM: "pronunciation" was misspelled.]

druthers

Harriet

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Mark Lloyd Harriet
$400 $3,300 -$600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mark Lloyd Harriet
$800 $4,600 $1,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 19th CENTURY
NEWSPAPERS
ASTRONOMY
RESORTS
10-LETTER WORDS
THE HUSBAND MARRIED
(Alex: We'll give you the wives; you name the husband.)
    $200 2
Richmond

Harriet
    $200 8
China

Mark
    $200 5
the person who discovers it

Lloyd
    $200 19
Camp David

Mark
    $200 14
(Lloyd: What is... missing?)

an apostrophe

Lloyd
Triple Stumper
    $200 10
Paul Newman

Harriet
    $400 3
President Garfield

Mark
    $400 15
(Lloyd: What is Associated Press?)

UPI (United Press)

LloydHarriet
    $400 6
the zodiac

Triple Stumper
    $400 22
Club Med

Harriet
    $400 21
an evangelist

Harriet
    $400 11
(Alex: Well done in that category.)

Roger Vadim

Harriet
    $600 12
Victor Herbert

Harriet
    $600 16
(Lloyd: What is the Herald Tribune?)

the New York Daily News

Lloyd
Triple Stumper
    $600 7
Ursa Major (Big Dipper)

Harriet
    $600 23
Death Valley

Mark
    $600 26
an instigator

Harriet
    $600 1
Robert Goulet

Harriet
    $800 13
Art Nouveau

Harriet
    $500 17
Herblock

Harriet
    $800 27
meteors

Lloyd
    $800 24
(Lloyd; What are Catskills?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

the Poconos

MarkLloyd
    $800 4
Jason Robards

Lloyd
    $500 18
(Harriet: Who is Abraham Lincoln?)

Henry Clay

Harriet
    $1000 20
the Miami Herald

Lloyd
    $1000 28
(Harriet: What's Jupiter?)
(Lloyd: What is Saturn?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Uranus

LloydHarriet
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
the Rockefellers

Triple Stumper
    $1000 9
Rex Harrison

Harriet

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mark Lloyd Harriet
$3,000 $4,400 $6,300

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE UNITED NATIONS
(Alex: [To Lloyd] Trygve Lie, Dag Hammarskjöld, U Thant, Kurt Waldheim & the current Javier Pèrez de Cuèllar.)
...
(Alex: [Referring to the height differential] Harriet the giant killer.)
MarkWhat is 7?
$3,000
LloydWhat is 5?
$4,400
HarrietWhat is 5?
$2,501
5

Final scores:

Mark Lloyd Harriet
$0 $8,800 $8,801
3rd place: Emerson 27" TV + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version 2nd place: trip on Continental to New York City & stay at the Halloran House + Jeopardy! box game or computerized versions New champion: $8,801

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mark Lloyd Harriet
$3,000 $3,300 $7,100
9 R,
1 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
7 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $13,400

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Game tape date: 1988-08-02
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