Responses for Show #783 - Wednesday, January 20, 1988

Missing Paul's Final Jeopardy! Round response.

Contestants

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Amy Wrobel, an attorney from Las Vegas, Nevada

Barbee Cox, a librarian from Austin, Texas

Paul Tidwell, a tutor from Mission Hills, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

COLORADO
BUSINESS BIGGIES
"ZZ" IN MUSIC
HEALTH & FITNESS
MARY ELLEN SAYS
KNIGHTS
    $100 13
the Colorado state song

Amy
    $100 22
greeting cards

Paul
    $100 8
buzz

Barbee
    $100 3
Bubba Smith

Triple Stumper
    $100 5
(Amy: What is a sponge?)

the envelope

PaulAmy
    $100 1
a sword

Amy
    $200 14
(Barbee: What is aluminum?)

steel

PaulBarbee
    $200 23
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

Morris (the Cat)

Paul
    $200 9
ZZ Top

Paul
    $200 18
(Alex: He gave up his [*] and he got [*] and lungs in return.)

a heart

Amy
    $200 27
Easter egg dye

Amy
    $200 2
an elephant

Triple Stumper
    $300 15
Utah, Arizona & New Mexico

Paul
    $300 24
ITT

Amy
    $300 10
Ozzie Nelson

Paul
    $300 19
the shakes

Amy
    $300 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the crisper

Amy
    $300 4
St. George

Barbee
    $400 16
Aspen

Amy
    $400 25
Contac

Amy
    $400 11
Ozzy Osbourne

Paul
    $400 20
swing your arms

Amy
    $400 6
Christ

Triple Stumper
    $500 17
(Alex: At an elevation of about 11,000 feet, [*].)

a tunnel

Triple Stumper
    $500 26
After Six

Triple Stumper
    $500 12
pizzicato

Paul
    $500 21
(Alex: The World Health Organization, right.)

the United Nations

Paul
    $500 7
the Holy Grail

Paul

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

Paul Barbee Amy
$2,000 $400 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Barbee Amy
$3,300 $200 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

GREEK MYTHOLOGY
MARINE BIOLOGY
THE MOVIES
GOVERNMENT
SOUTH AMERICA
LADIES
    $200 1
the Trojan War

Paul
    $200 23
shedding its shell (molting)

Paul
    $200 19
[ERRATUM: Mel Brooks insisted that the leg did, in fact, belong to his wife Anne Bancroft, as noted in OOPS! $1000 in show #882, aired 1988-06-07. Despite Brooks's contradiction, Gray's claim was repeated in CLASSIC MOVIES $1600 in show #7568, aired 2017-07-05.]

The Graduate

Paul
    $200 6
per capita

Paul
    $200 7
the Inca Empire

Amy
    $200 12
Lady Jane Grey

Barbee
    $400 2
Adonis

Amy
    $400 24
a medusa

Paul
    $400 20
(Amy: Who is Jean Harlow?)

Mae West

Amy
Triple Stumper
    $300 8
(Amy: What is the 2nd Amendment?)

the 1st Amendment

Amy
    $400 10
cowboys

Amy
    $800 13
(Alex: Barbee?)
(Barbee: I don't know.)
...
(Alex: Barbara Jefford was the actress.)

Lady Macbeth

Barbee
    $600 3
his head

Paul
    $600 25
a (great white) shark

Amy
    $600 21
Neil Simon & Marsha Mason

Amy
    $600 9
the Department of Interior

Paul
    $600 11
a desert

Triple Stumper
    $600 14
(Amy: Who is Adele Astaire?)

Fred Astaire

PaulAmy
    $800 4
the Elysian Fields

Barbee
    $800 26
a swordfish

Paul
    $800 22
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

Melvyn Douglas

Paul
    $800 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

December

Paul
    $800 17
baseball

Paul
    $800 15
Lady Godiva

Paul
    $1000 5
Sibyl

Amy
    $1000 27
the president pro tempore of the Senate

Amy
    $1000 18
Washington, D.C.

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
(Harold) Pinter

Amy

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Barbee Amy
$10,300 $400 $6,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD HISTORY
BarbeeWhat is the Great Boom?
$350
AmyWhat was the Great Leap Forward?
$6,101
PaulWhat was the Great Leap Forward?
$3,500
the Great Leap Forward

Final scores:

Paul Barbee Amy
$13,800 $50 $12,601
2-day champion: $24,400 3rd place: Silent Thunder serigraph by Eyvind Earle from Robert Bane Editions 2nd place: trip on Eastern to Washington, D.C. & stay at the Madison Hotel

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Paul Barbee Amy
$10,300 $1,200 $6,800
24 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 4 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 18 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $18,300

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Game tape date: 1987-09-29
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