Responses for Show #491 - Monday, October 27, 1986

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Contestants

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Karen Muranaka, an administration assistant from Los Angeles, California

Michael Hesse, a computer consultant originally from Chicago, Illinois

Lucy Sweeney, an apprentice baker from San Bruno, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $11,199)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICANA
LANGUAGES
WILD ABOUT HARRY
RELIGION
CELEBRITIES IN FASHION
HANDS
    $100 11
(Lucy: Who is Lizzie Borden?)

Carrie Nation

LucyKaren
    $100 1
Spanish

Karen
    $100 5
Harry Truman

Michael
    $100 15
excommunicated him

Karen
    $100 2
a wig

Karen
    $100 19
"Hands Across America"

Karen
    $200 12
Puerto Rico

Lucy
    $200 8
file gumbo

Karen
    $200 6
Harry Reasoner

Michael
    $200 21
bar mitzvah

Michael
    $200 3
Jaclyn Smith

Karen
    $200 20
muscles

Michael
    $300 14
the 4th of July

Michael
    $300 25
Hebrew

Karen
    $300 7
Harry Belafonte

Lucy
    $300 22
the Bible Belt

Michael
    $300 4
rodeo

Michael
    $400 28
[The song was not reprised going into the break.]

the hand jive

Michael
    $400 17
having a baby (maternity leave)

Lucy
    $400 26
(Karen: What is India?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

Bangladesh

Karen
Triple Stumper
    $400 13
Harry von Zell

Lucy
    $400 23
the Mormon church

Triple Stumper
    $400 9
Cheryl Tiegs

Karen
    $500 18
Pennsylvania

Triple Stumper
    $500 27
the United States & England

Michael
    $500 16
Debbie Harry

Karen
    $500 24
Islam

Michael
    $500 10
(Lucy: Who is Princess Caroline?)

Princess Stephanie (of Monaco)

Lucy
Triple Stumper

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

Lucy Michael Karen
-$100 $600 $1,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Lucy Michael Karen
$700 $3,000 $1,700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

GERMANY
PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAMES
RHYME TIME
NATURE
FAMOUS PAIRS
FEET
(Alex: We had HANDS in the first round. In this round, we have FEET. We are obviously a program of extremities, or extremes. Sorry about that.)
    $200 10
the Deutsche Mark

Michael
    $200 2
Dwight Eisenhower

Karen
    $200 14
a fender-bender

Michael
    $200 22
pink

Karen
    $200 7
Mickey & Minnie Mouse

Lucy
    $200 1
fallen arches (flat feet)

Karen
    $400 11
Boris Becker

Karen
    $400 3
(Alex: His first name was Stephen.)

Grover Cleveland

Karen
    $400 18
Old Gold

Karen
    $400 23
an amphibian

Michael
    $400 8
(Alex: They were the original [*]ese twins.)

Siam

Karen
    $400 25
the sole

Triple Stumper
    $600 15
Westphalia

Michael
    $600 4
Gerald Ford

Karen
    $600 19
best dressed

Michael
    $600 24
(Lucy: What is molting?)

regeneration

LucyMichael
    $600 9
Cleopatra & Marc Antony

Michael
    $600 26
(Michael: What is bleeding?)

binding the feet (of young girls)

LucyMichael
    $800 16
Worms

Triple Stumper
    $800 5
Herbert Hoover

Triple Stumper
    $500 20
(Michael: What is Smoky?)
(Alex: No, sorry, you forgot RHYME TIME. What is [*]?)

a local yokel

Michael
    $800 12
(Alex: Yes, we had an added clue in the typeface we used.)

archy and mehitabel

Karen
    $800 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

hoof-and-mouth disease (foot-and-mouth disease)

Lucy
    $1000 17
Oktoberfest

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
(Karen: Who was McKinley?)
(Alex: [*] did have one. McKinley and Teddy Roosevelt did not have them.)

Taft

Karen
Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
(Alex: Less than a minute to go.)

tribal libel

Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
Damon and Pythias

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Lucy Michael Karen
$1,700 $5,100 $4,300

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE OSCARS
(Alex: Walter, John, and Anjelica this past year.)
LucyWho are the Hustons?
$1,200
KarenWho are the Hustons?
$4,300
MichaelWho are the Hustons?
$1,700
the Hustons

Final scores:

Lucy Michael Karen
$2,900 $6,800 $8,600
3rd place 2nd place New champion: $8,600

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Lucy Michael Karen
$1,700 $5,500 $4,300
7 R,
3 W
17 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)
19 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $11,500

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Game tape date: 1986-08-27
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