Responses for Show #535 - Friday, December 26, 1986

Contestants

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Barbara Smith, an elementary educator from Yuba City, California

George Romero, Jr., a middle school principal originally from Quezon City, Philippines

Frank Ford, a teacher from Santa Monica, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $15,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

TV TRIVIA
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
SODA POP QUIZ
COLLEGES
PRESIDENTS
SOUND OFF
(Alex: And finally, a new category for us on the program, [*]. Now, what this means is that you will say, "How do you or how do we make a sound?" For instance, if it were the sound Lawrence Welk used to make at the beginning of his program, or the sound Cork makes as it's leaving the champagne bottle, you would say, "What is [pops] that?" [Laughter] Okay? This may prove to be a great embarrassment to you and to us, but we'll find out.)
    $100 1
Q

Frank
    $100 10
a kazoo

George
    $100 14
sugar

Frank
    $100 11
(Frank: What is Rutgers?)

Princeton

FrankGeorge
    $100 5
(Frank: Who is Garfield?)

Abraham Lincoln

FrankBarbara
    $100 16
[blowing a raspberry]

Frank
    $200 2
(Barbara: What is law?)
...
(Alex: They were all doctors.)

medicine

FrankBarbara
    $200 12
a sousaphone

Barbara
    $200 20
(George: What is Tempe?)

Tucson

GeorgeBarbara
    $200 6
(George: Who was Jimmy Carter?)
(Frank: Who was Richard Nixon?)

Gerald Ford

FrankGeorgeBarbara
    $200 17
(Alex: Why do I get the feeling I'm gonna have to do most of the...)
[Laughter]

[buzzer]

Triple Stumper
    $300 3
(Barbara: Who is Archie Bunker?)

Edith Bunker

FrankBarbara
    $200 13
(Barbara: What are trombones?)
(Alex: Oh, it's unfortunate. You were half right. 76 [*] followed by 110 [**].)
[The song was not reprised going into the break.]

trombones & cornets

Barbara
    $300 22
Illinois

Frank
    $300 7
the 4th of July

Frank
    $300 18
(Frank: This is getting to be fun.)

ribbit

Frank
    $400 4
(George: That's [*].)
(Alex: Remember the phrasing.)

Ozzie Nelson

George
    $400 23
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Johns Hopkins

Frank
    $400 8
[Alex read "Rep." as "Republican".]

Andrew Johnson

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

ha-ha-ha-ha-ha (the Woody Woodpecker laugh)

George
    $500 15
Lorenzo Music

Triple Stumper
    $500 9
(George: Who was President Buchanan?)

Grover Cleveland

GeorgeBarbara
    $500 21
(Frank: What is [whistle, pop]?)
(Alex: That's close enough.)
[Laughter]
(Alex: [*].)

[swish, pop]

Frank

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

Frank George Barbara
$1,000 -$200 $300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Frank George Barbara
$2,600 $100 $500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORY
SPORTS NICKNAMES
JOURNALISM
U.S. LANDMARKS
THE ROYAL FAMILY
GHOSTS
    $200 1
William the Conqueror

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

Willie Shoemaker

Barbara
    $200 11
(Rupert) Murdoch

Barbara
    $200 6
Gettysburg

Frank
    $200 12
Prince Philip

Barbara
    $200 15
(Frank: Who is Shakespeare?)

London

FrankBarbara
    $400 2
Hannibal

Frank
    $400 24
Roger Staubach

Frank
    $400 22
(Frank: What is the Cleveland Blade?)

Toledo

Frank
Triple Stumper
    $400 7
North Carolina

George
    $400 13
a ruby

Frank
    $400 18
poltergeists

Barbara
    $600 3
Goebbels

George
    $600 8
Liberty Island

George
    $600 14
(Frank: Who is George VI?)

Prince Charles

Frank
Triple Stumper
    $600 19
ectoplasm

Barbara
    $800 4
St. Francis (of Assisi)

George
    $800 27
(Frank: What is Babe?)
...
(Alex: You were thinking of Babe Didrikson, I'm sure.)

Mickey

Frank
Triple Stumper
    $800 28
(Frank: What is publishing?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

The New York Times

Frank
Triple Stumper
    $800 9
the Mammoth Cave

Triple Stumper
    $800 16
the Duchess of Windsor (Wallis Simpson)

Barbara
    $800 20
(George: What are the creeps?)

the willies

George
Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
Clemenceau

Barbara
    $1000 25
Tyrus

Frank
    $2,000 26
(Frank: Who was William Randolph Hearst and Horace Greeley?)
(Alex: Oh, you got half of it right.)

William Randolph Hearst & Joseph Pulitzer

Frank
    $1,000 10
(George: What is New York City?)
(Alex: Oh, I'm sorry. What is [*], the academy at which he graduated.)

West Point

George
    $1000 17
(Frank: What is Windsor?)
(Alex: No. Be more specific. I'm sorry, I can't accept it.)

Mountbatten-Windsor

Frank
Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
(Frank: Who was Captain...)

Captain Gregg

Frank
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Frank George Barbara
-$1,600 $700 $4,100
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENTISTS
(Alex: I also have a feeling that this Final Jeopardy! might well have been saved for our Tournament of Champions next year.)
GeorgeWho is Heisenber
$700
BarbaraWho is [scribbled out]?
$100
Andrei Sakharov

Final scores:

Frank George Barbara
-$1,600 $0 $4,000
3rd place: Aladdin portable fireplace 2nd place: trip to Las Vegas New champion: $4,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Frank George Barbara
$400 $1,700 $4,300
17 R,
11 W
(including 1 DD)
8 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
13 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $6,400

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Game tape date: 1986-10-01
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