Responses for Show #845 - Friday, April 15, 1988

Contestants

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Howard Wilson, a resident marketing representative from Fullerton, California

Linda Lewis, a college math instructor from Washington, D.C.

Marty Montgomery, an IRS agent originally from Chicago, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BIOLOGY
BEST SELLERS
PEOPLE
ORNAMENTS
"SUMMER"
AIRLINE SLOGANS
    $100 11
outer space

Linda
    $100 7
World War II

Linda
    $100 19
Clint Eastwood

Linda
    $100 15
a feather

Linda
    $100 9
on a summer's day

Linda
    $100 8
United Airlines

Howard
    $200 12
(Linda: What's an oyster?)

a pearl

MartyLinda
    $200 6
(Alex: Obviously, it's not enough of a best seller; it's called [*], by Bob Woodward.)
...
(Howard: Well, I didn't buy it.)

Veil

Triple Stumper
    $200 20
Howard Baker

Marty
    $200 16
a sequin

Linda
    $200 10
[The song was not reprised going into the break.]

"Summertime Blues"

Linda
    $300 13
(Alex: Doesn't sound like such a bad deal, though.)
[Laughter]

a drone

Marty
    $300 4
(Linda: Who is Taylor Caldwell?)

Harper Lee

Linda
Triple Stumper
    $300 23
Chuck Yeager

Marty
    $300 17
a frog

Linda
    $300 2
American Airlines

Howard
    $400 14
heat & cold

Howard
    $400 3
(Alex: Not fast enough, Marty.)

Heaven and Hell

Triple Stumper
    $400 22
Phyllis Schafly

Howard
    $400 18
Hollywood

Howard
    $400 1
Pan Am

Marty
    $500 25
Luther Burbank

Marty
    $500 5
a Lost Horizon & Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Howard
    $500 21
(Marty: Who is Salvador Dalí?)
...
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

Erté

Marty
Triple Stumper
    $500 24
(Howard: What is holly?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

boughs of holly

Howard
    $500 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Piedmont Airline

Marty

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

Marty Linda Howard
$400 $100 $900

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Marty Linda Howard
$1,900 $700 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PHYSICAL SCIENCE
REFERENCE BOOKS
GEOGRAPHY
HISTORICAL NICKNAMES
MUSICALS
PALINDROMES
    $200 1
a lever

Howard
    $200 10
the Census Bureau

Linda
    $200 12
the Indian Ocean

Linda
    $200 15
Nelson Rockefeller

Howard
    $200 21
Hello, Dolly!

Howard
    $200 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

nun

Howard
    $400 5
(Howard: What is humidity?)

air pressure (atmospheric pressure)

MartyHoward
    $400 11
electricity

Linda
    $400 13
Wales

Howard
    $400 16
George Meany

Triple Stumper
    $400 22
Jumbo

Triple Stumper
    $600 8
distance from the Earth

Linda
    $600 2
Funk & Wagnalls

Howard
    $600 14
Mont Blanc

Linda
    $600 7
(Hyman G.) Rickover

Linda
    $600 23
Cole Porter

Howard
    $800 9
(Marty: What is tension?)

equilibrium

Marty
Triple Stumper
    $1,400 3
Wallace & Wallechinsky

Howard
    $800 19
tribes of Indians, the Mosquito Indians

Marty
    $800 17
(Howard: Who is John Wesley Hardin?)

Sam Bass

Howard
Triple Stumper
    $800 24
(Alex: The story of the Marx Brothers, what was [*]?)

Minnie's Boys

Triple Stumper
    $800 27
eke

Linda
    $1000 20
[Alex read "equation" as "quotation".]

energy, mass & the speed of light

Linda
    $1000 4
The World Almanac

Linda
    $1000 18
Armenia

Marty
    $1000 6
John Calvin

Howard
    $1000 25
(Howard: What is, um... what is, uh, Night in Casablanca?)

Once Upon a Mattress

Howard
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 26
(Alex: [Prior to the wager] We've got less than a minute to go in this round.)
...
(Howard: Ooh, what is a...)
(Alex: Can't come up with it?)
(Howard: What is a... what's a pop?)

a kayak

Howard

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Marty Linda Howard
$3,300 $6,100 $4,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MYTHOLOGY
(Alex: [To Linda] You probably remembered that the caduceus, which is one of the symbols for the medical profession, has that staff with one [*], or two [*] intertwined.)
MartyWhat is a cock?
$3,300
HowardWhat are pigeons?
$4,200
LindaWhat is a snake?
$1,000
a snake

Final scores:

Marty Linda Howard
$0 $7,100 $0
3rd place: Smith Corona XD6700 typewriter New champion: $7,100 2nd place: La-Z-Boy Signature II sleep sofa + Scott audio system

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Marty Linda Howard
$3,300 $6,100 $4,600
10 R,
2 W
17 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $14,000

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Game tape date: 1987-12-15
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