Responses for Show #493 - Wednesday, October 29, 1986

Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

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Sarah Frommer, an attorney from Santa Monica, California

Robert Rolle, a radio producer originally from Terre Haute, Indiana

Bob Von Bargen, a law student from Torrance, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $4,100)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

TECHNOLOGY
MYSTERIOUS EAST
EVIL TWINS
"BUMP"s
BREAD
TV THEMES
(Alex: And that category is an all audio category.)
    $100 1
typewriting

Bob
    $100 2
theme parks (amusement parks)

Robert
    $100 7
Knight Rider

Sarah
    $100 5
bumper-to-bumper

Sarah
    $100 16
(Bob: Where is Greece?)

Egypt

BobSarah
    $100 17
The Dick Van Dyke Show

Robert
    $200 3
a 78

Robert
    $200 14
Tokyo

Sarah
    $200 8
Romulus

Sarah
    $200 6
bumpies

Sarah
    $200 22
croutons

Robert
    $200 18
The Rifleman

Robert
    $300 4
(Ray) Dolby

Sarah
    $500 25
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Laos, Cambodia & Vietnam

Bob
    $300 9
calcium

Sarah
    $300 11
bumping off

Bob
    $300 23
matzos (unleavened bread)

Bob
    $300 19
Get Smart

Robert
    $400 10
Jay Leno

Triple Stumper
    $400 12
bumps & grinds

Bob
    $400 24
(Bob: What is sodium bicarbonate?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

salt

Bob
Triple Stumper
    $400 20
the Our Gang comedies (The Little Rascals)

Bob
    $500 15
Sisters

Triple Stumper
    $500 13
Natty Bumppo

Bob
    $500 21
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Robert

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

Bob Robert Sarah
$1,300 $300 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bob Robert Sarah
$2,000 $1,600 $1,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BIOLOGY
SPORTS TRIVIA
EARLY AMERICA
MAGAZINES
NEW TESTAMENT
HOLLYWOOD FRUITS
    $200 12
(Sarah: What is [*] it to death?)

squeezing (constricting)

Sarah
    $200 1
surfing

Bob
    $200 16
(Robert: Who is Benjamin Franklin?)

George Washington

RobertSarah
    $200 7
Digest

Sarah
    $200 22
sheep's clothing

Sarah
    $200 3
(Alex: The film was Public Enemy.)

a grapefruit

Robert
    $400 13
(Robert: What is "small bug"?)

poison

RobertSarah
    $400 2
the Spinks brothers (Michael & Leon)

Robert
    $400 19
Benjamin Franklin

Bob
    $400 9
Harper's Bazaar

Bob
    $400 23
Lazarus

Sarah
    $400 4
strawberries

Robert
    $600 18
(Robert: What is 7 years?)

1 day (24 hours)

BobRobert
    $600 8
a golf course

Robert
    $600 20
the Continental Congress

Robert
    $600 10
the 7-Eleven chain

Robert
    $600 24
the Apocalypse

Triple Stumper
    $600 5
Jack Lemmon

Robert
    $800 14
Kentucky, New York & Maryland

Sarah
    $1,000 21
(Alex: [Before Robert's wager] We've got about a minute to go in the round.)
...
(Robert: Uh...who was Abraham Lincoln, I don't l know.)
(Alex: No, sorry. The Annapolis was an important part of the clue. Had to do with the Navy, [*].)

John Paul Jones

Robert
    $800 11
(Sarah: What is Condé Nast?)
(Robert: What is Hearst Publications?)

Rupert Murdoch

RobertSarah
Triple Stumper
    $800 25
(Alex: In other words, what's the longest gospel? The Gospel According to [*].)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Luke

Triple Stumper
    $800 6
(Robert: What is Watermelon Man?)

A Raisin in the Sun

Robert
Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
Chris Evert Lloyd

Bob
    $1000 17
Ms. & Inc.

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bob Robert Sarah
$4,600 $1,200 $3,100

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ELECTIONS
RobertWho is John Anderson?
$1,150
SarahWho was John Anderson?
$3,099
BobWho was ?
$1,700
John Anderson

Final scores:

Bob Robert Sarah
$2,900 $2,350 $6,199
2nd place 3rd place New champion: $6,199

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Bob Robert Sarah
$4,400 $2,200 $3,100
12 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
14 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)
15 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $9,700

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Game tape date: 1986-08-27
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