Responses for Show #751 - Monday, December 7, 1987

Contestants

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Richard Abram, a stockbroker from Tucson, Arizona

Shirley Findley, a homemaker from Cleveland, Mississippi

Alice Cohen, a labratory technician from Port Washington, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,801)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

TAX FACTS
BRITISH LITERATURE
"IF"FY SONGS
WHAT'S IN A NAME?
POTENT POTABLES
POTPOURRI
    $100 16
Ivanhoe

Alice
    $100 2
"If I Fell In Love With You"

Alice
    $100 11
(Neil) Armstrong

Richard
    $100 1
(Alice: What is Drambuie?)

Scotch

AliceShirley
    $100 21
England

Richard
    $200 17
Lost Horizon

Alice
    $200 7
"If You Knew Susie"

Shirley
    $200 12
(Mikhail) Gorbachev

Shirley
    $200 3
(Shirley: What is bourbon?)

Seagrams

AliceShirley
    $200 22
the sewers

Richard
    $300 18
Eliza

Alice
    $300 8
(Shirley: "If I"--What is "If I Could Read Your Mind"?)
...
(Alex: Canadian balladeer Gordon Lightfoot singing there.)

"If You Could Read My Mind"

Shirley
    $300 13
Björn Borg

Shirley
    $300 4
taking the fifth

Richard
    $300 23
(Alex: He had to give back $50 million in profits as well.)

(Ivan) Boesky

Alice
    $400 19
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

(Rudyard) Kipling

Alice
    $400 9
(Shirley: What is "If You Were the Only Girl In The World And I Were The Only Boy"? No.)

"If I Ruled The World"

Shirley
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
Jeane Dixon

Shirley
    $400 5
Phil Collins

Triple Stumper
    $400 24
Jimmy Hoffa

Shirley
    $500 20
Great Expectations

Shirley
    $500 10
"If I Can't Have You"

Triple Stumper
    $500 15
Valerie Harper

Shirley
    $500 6
rum

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

crossing the Delaware

Richard

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

Alice Shirley Richard
$200 -$100 $300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Alice Shirley Richard
$1,500 $2,200 $1,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT HISTORY
DIRECTIONAL GEOGRAPHY
WORD ORIGINS
SCIENCE
UNREAL ESTATE
HOME GAMES
    $200 13
Julius Caesar

Alice
    $200 11
Panama

Richard
    $200 18
the bullpen

Richard
    $200 4
their talons

Alice
    $200 9
South Pacific

Shirley
    $200 1
The Newlywed Game

Richard
    $400 14
Egypt

Alice
    $400 12
Hawaii

Alice
    $400 19
mannequin

Alice
    $400 5
the bark

Richard
    $400 10
Doodyville

Richard
    $400 2
(Alice: What is All in the Family?)

All My Children

Alice
Triple Stumper
    $600 15
(Alice: What is Baghdad?)

Babylon

Alice
Triple Stumper
    $500 28
(Alice: What are Bulgaria and Romania?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

(2 of) Bulgaria, Yugoslavia or Albania

Alice
    $600 20
(Alex: Hoe boy, yes.)

hobo

Richard
    $600 6
(Alice: What is oxygen?)

carbon

Alice
Triple Stumper
    $600 23
(Shirley: What is Pasadena?)
(Alex: Sorry.)
[Extra loud isolated laughter]
...
(Alex: That's just like Pasadena.)

Surf City

AliceShirley
    $600 3
Platoon

Alice
    $800 16
Turkey

Alice
    $800 21
given the sack

Triple Stumper
    $800 7
indigo

Alice
    $800 24
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go.)

Gasoline Alley

Triple Stumper
    $800 26
Family Ties

Shirley
    $1000 17
(Richard: Who is Hammurabi?)

Justinian

Richard
Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
iconoclast

Alice
    $500 8
(1 of) time slows down & mass increases & it gets smaller

Alice
    $1000 25
Hauser Street

Triple Stumper
    $1000 27
Scrabble

Alice

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Alice Shirley Richard
$6,300 $2,600 $2,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTS
(Alex: [To Richard] Ronald Reagan... and two Roosevelts...)
RichardWhat is R
$2,200
ShirleyWhat is C?
$2,598
AliceWhat is C
$800
R

Final scores:

Alice Shirley Richard
$5,500 $2 $4,400
2-day champion: $14,301 3rd place: O'Malley's flowers 2nd place: La-Z-Boy recliner + Glassfyre fire screen & fire set

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Alice Shirley Richard
$7,300 $2,900 $2,200
19 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $12,400

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Game tape date: 1987-09-01
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