Responses for Show #492 - Tuesday, October 28, 1986

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Contestants

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Bob Von Bargen, a law student from Torrance, California

Gail Scheer, a restaurateur and housewife originally from New York City

Karen Muranaka, an administration assistant from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STATUE OF LIBERTY
FOOTBALL
AMERICAN FAMILIES
1965
FOREIGN PHRASES
ODD COUPLES
(Alex: Men & women with the same last name, but of course, different first names.)
    $100 24
The Planet of the Apes

Bob
    $100 15
(Bob: [When calling the category] Let's go over the FOOTBALL for $100, let's have two women here.)
...
(Alex: You're right. You got it away from Bob. Way to go! Sock it to 'em!)

a replay

Karen
    $100 11
the Adams

Karen
    $100 3
hiccups

Karen
    $100 1
man overboard

Karen
    $100 21
(Gail: Who is Brinkley?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Gail: Who is [*]?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Gail: And [**].)
(Alex: All right. Now you've got the idea, I hope.)
(Gail: Yes, I do.)
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go in the round.)

David Brinkley & Christie Brinkley

Gail
    $200 25
(Gustave) Eiffel

Karen
    $200 16
5 seconds

Karen
    $200 12
the Rockefellers

Karen
    $200 4
the Vietnam War

Karen
    $200 2
a crazy world

Gail
    $200 22
Whitney Houston & Sam Houston

Karen
    $300 26
(Gail: What is the rear?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

profile

KarenGail
    $300 17
face mask

Karen
    $300 13
father-in-law

Gail
    $300 5
United States representative to the United Nations

Bob
    $300 6
(Bob: What is no [*]?)

parking

Bob
    $300 23
Byron White & Vanna White

Bob
    $400 18
(Gail: Who are the Pittsburgh Steelers?)

the Green Bay Packers

KarenGail
    $400 14
the Shrivers

Bob
    $400 9
(Bob: Who is Dick Gregory?)
(Karen: Who is Richard Pryor?)

Bill Cosby

KarenGailBob
    $400 7
the father of his country

Karen
    $500 19
(Alex: Aren't you glad you got in? That'll teach you. Chauvinistic comments on this program will always get you into a great deal of trouble.)
(Bob: It was meant in fun.)

Pete Rozelle

Bob
    $500 20
Alex Haley

Karen
    $500 10
(Gail: What is the Pentagon and the White House?)

(2 of) the Statue of Liberty, the Liberty Bell, and the Washington Monument

Gail
    $500 8
please open your luggage (or your suitcase)

Gail

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

Karen Gail Bob
$400 $600 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Karen Gail Bob
$2,900 $300 $1,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PERSONAL FINANCE
BOOKS & AUTHORS
BODIES OF WATER
POLITICAL HISTORY
SELF-DIRECTED
HOMOPHONIC PAIRS
(Alex: Those, of course, are words that are pronounced the same but mean different things, And in this case, there will be two of them.)
    $200 7
(Karen: What is Wallace?)
(Bob: What is Irwin?)

Shaw

KarenBob
Triple Stumper
    $200 14
Long Island Sound

Bob
    $200 2
a deal

Karen
    $200 1
Manhattan

Bob
    $200 17
a sent cent

Karen
    $400 8
Daniel Defoe

Bob
    $400 15
the Atlantic, Pacific & Indian Ocean

Karen
    $400 6
(Bob: Who are the Whigs?)
(Gail: Who are the Republicans?)
(Karen: Who are the Know-Nothings?)
...
(Alex: No harm, no foul on that one. Each of you lost the same amount of money.)

the Democrats

KarenGailBob
Triple Stumper
    $400 3
Mel Brooks

Karen
    $400 18
a guerilla gorilla

Karen
    $600 9
Henry James

Bob
    $2,000 20
Hudson River

Bob
    $600 12
Virginia & Ohio

Bob
    $600 4
Modern Times

Gail
    $600 19
a maize maze

Bob
    $800 10
Sir Walter Scott

Bob
    $800 21
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

Lake Nicaragua

Triple Stumper
    $800 13
Copperheads

Triple Stumper
    $800 5
Jack Webb

Bob
    $3,000 23
a magnet magnate

Karen
    $1000 11
(Karen: Who is Rousseau?)

Immanuel Kant

KarenBob
    $1000 22
the River Niger

Karen
    $1000 16
Ida Lupino

Karen
    $1000 24
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

ere air

Karen

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Karen Gail Bob
$8,900 $500 $8,100

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

NEWSPAPERS
(Alex: In terms of viewers or readers, USA Today claims the number one position. But in terms of circulation, that honor belongs to [*].)
GailWhat is the New York Daily News?
$0
BobWhat is the New York Daily News?
$4,000
KarenWhat is USA Today?
$7,300
The Wall Street Journal

Final scores:

Karen Gail Bob
$1,600 $500 $4,100
2nd place 3rd place New champion: $4,100

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Karen Gail Bob
$6,700 $1,000 $6,700
23 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
6 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $14,400

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Game tape date: 1986-08-27
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