Responses for Show #608 - Wednesday, April 8, 1987

Contestants

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Dave Cearley, a public relations consultant from Palm Desert, California

Abby Roseman, an attorney from Georgetown, California

Jonathan Vaughan, a graphics design student originally from Hong Kong (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

RAIN & SNOW
FRANCE
"CROSS" WORDS
LOVE IN SHAKESPEARE
STATE INSECTS
GUINNESS RECORDS
    $100 16
Washington

Abby
    $100 2
Paris

Abby
    $100 1
(Dave: What is a skull and [*]?)

crossbones

Dave
    $100 13
smooth

Abby
    $100 8
a ladybug

Jonathan
    $100 23
a bubble

Dave
    $200 17
(Dave: What is white?)

red

JonathanDave
    $200 4
Mont Blanc

Jonathan
    $200 3
cross-examination

Dave
    $200 14
Desdemona

Dave
    $200 9
a lightning bug (firefly)

Jonathan
    $200 24
hands

Abby
    $300 18
diagonal lines

Triple Stumper
    $300 15
popes

Abby
    $300 5
crosstalk

Jonathan
    $300 28
(Jonathan: What is liberty?)

Rome

JonathanAbby
    $300 10
a monarch butterfly

Jonathan
    $300 25
graves

Jonathan
    $400 19
1

Jonathan
    $400 21
by jury

Dave
    $400 6
crosstown rivals

Dave
    $400 29
Richard III

Dave
    $400 11
a praying mantis

Jonathan
    $400 26
a kiss

Dave
    $500 20
(René) Descartes

Dave
    $500 22
the premier

Dave
    $500 7
Crossroads

Abby
    $200 30
(Alex: I think this is the first time in three years that the Daily Double has come up on the very last clue.)
[NOTE: Alex's statement was incorrect; this had also occurred on 1985-05-09, 1985-11-14, and 1986-01-30.]
[The song was not reprised going into the break.]

The Taming of the Shrew

Dave
    $500 12
(Jonathan: What is a bee?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
[Applause for Jonathan's run of the category]

a honeybee

Jonathan
    $500 27
a flamenco dancer

Jonathan

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Jonathan Abby Dave
$2,000 $1,000 $900

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jonathan Abby Dave
$3,100 $1,600 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PHYSICAL SCIENCE
THE BIBLE
WORLD WAR II
AMERICAN INDIANS
FLAGS
MUSICAL QUESTIONS
    $200 15
melt

Dave
    $200 13
a serpent

Jonathan
    $200 9
sweat

Dave
    $200 20
háu

Dave
    $200 6
New York

Jonathan
    $200 1
"Who's Sorry Now?"

Abby
    $400 16
molecules

Jonathan
    $400 22
Solomon

Jonathan
    $400 10
Canada

Abby
    $400 21
Arizona

Abby
    $400 7
blue & white

Abby
    $400 2
"What'd I Say"

Triple Stumper
    $600 17
a fulcrum

Jonathan
    $600 23
being a fisherman

Dave
    $600 11
(Dave: What were duce and...um...um...)

Führer and duce

AbbyDave
    $600 24
(Jonathan: Don't know.)

the Iroquois

Jonathan
Triple Stumper
    $600 8
a tricolor

Dave
    $600 3
(Abby: What is "Do You Want to Hear a Secret?")

"Do You Want to Know a Secret?"

Abby
Triple Stumper
    $800 18
noise

Jonathan
    $1,100 27
(Alex: [Before Jonathan's wager] We've got a minute to go in the round.)
...
(Jonathan: [*], [**], [***], and of course [****].)
(Alex: Jonathan, unfortunately, you didn't phrase it in the form of a question. Sorry. It's going to cost you. You had the right ones, of course.)

Shem, Ham, Japheth, Noah

Jonathan
    $600 12
(Abby: What are [*] and...)
(Alex: Right.)
(Abby: ...Normandy?)
(Alex: Oh, sorry. You had to pick another state. The state was [**]. The state was [**], [*] and [**].)

Omaha & Utah

Abby
    $800 25
the Navajo

Jonathan
    $800 29
sail

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
(Alex: Baby, baby, [*]?)

"Where Did Our Love Go"

Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
quartz

Dave
    $1000 28
speak

Jonathan
    $1000 14
Mount Suribachi

Dave
    $1000 26
(Jonathan: What is the [*] War?)

Black Hawk

Jonathan
    $1000 30
Ferdinand and Isabella

Abby
    $1000 5
"How Am I Supposed To Live Without You"

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jonathan Abby Dave
$6,800 $3,400 $6,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ROYAL FAMILIES
AbbyWhat is Faisal?
$3,200
DaveWhat is Faisal?
$5,000
JonathanWhat is Saudi Arabia?
$200
Saudi Arabia

Final scores:

Jonathan Abby Dave
$7,000 $200 $1,400
2-day champion: $13,000 3rd place: Jules Jurgensen his & hers watches 2nd place: La-Z-Boy sofa & wingback chair + Zenith 9" color TV

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jonathan Abby Dave
$7,900 $4,000 $6,700
20 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $18,600

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Game tape date: 1986-12-09
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