Responses for Show #817 - Tuesday, March 8, 1988

Contestants

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Theo Schiller, a school librarian originally from North Fork, California

Leslie Goodman-Malamuth, a freelance writer and housewife from Washington, D.C.

Lou Kaluza, a teacher from San Antonio, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GEOGRAPHY
ANIMALS
THE 1987 EMMYS
COUNTRY & WESTERN MUSIC
OLD GLORY
"LAUGH"
    $100 1
Italy

Lou
    $100 16
squirrels

Theo
    $100 12
(Lou: What are the Oscars?)

the 1987 Tony Awards

Lou
Triple Stumper
    $100 24
Trail

Lou
    $100 11
red

Leslie
    $100 6
(Leslie: What is the hyena?)
(Theo: Oh. I'm sorry.)
(Lou: What's the laughing jackass?)
...
(Alex: Well, no harm, no foul on that one. Each of you lost money. Leslie, you realized, I believe, afterwards, your mistake.)
(Leslie: That's right.)
(Alex: When "LAUGH" is in quotation marks, as I pointed out a little while ago, it will appear in all of the correct responses. The correct response is, what is [*]?)

the laughing hyena

LouLeslieTheo
Triple Stumper
    $200 2
Cincinnati

Theo
    $200 17
the Black Widow

Leslie
    $200 13
Dabney Coleman

Leslie
    $300 25
(Alex: [Before Lou's wager] We've got a minute to go.)

Willie Nelson

Lou
    $200 20
sunrise to sunset

Lou
    $200 7
laughing gas

Lou
    $300 3
Samoa

Lou
    $300 19
the Arctic Circle

Lou
    $300 14
(Lou: Who is Harry Anderson?)

John Larroquette

Lou
Triple Stumper
    $300 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Denver

Lou
    $300 21
(Lou: What's Verrazano Narrows Bridge?)

the George Washington Bridge

LouTheo
    $300 8
"the little dog laughed to see such a sport"

Lou
    $400 4
the Atlantic Ocean

Lou
    $400 22
birds

Leslie
    $400 15
Betty Ford

Theo
    $400 26
Fort McHenry in Baltimore

Lou
    $400 9
laugh with you

Lou
    $500 5
Victoria

Leslie
    $500 23
stationary (attached to a surface, not free-moving)

Theo
    $500 18
[NOTE: Alex did not give Jayne Meadows' name, just referring to her as "Steve Allen's wife", when giving the correct responses.]

Bill Daniels & Bonnie Bartlett or Steve Allen & Jayne Meadows

Triple Stumper
    $500 27
the melody to "The Star-Spangled Banner"

Lou
    $500 10
a laughing stock

Triple Stumper

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

Lou Leslie Theo
$1,500 $500 $100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Lou Leslie Theo
$3,000 $1,300 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE MIDDLE AGES
MAGAZINES
TENNIS RECORDS
HEROES & HEROINES
WILDFLOWERS
"CRY"
(Alex: And since we had "LAUGH" in the first round, we have [*] in this one.)
    $200 2
Latin

Lou
    $200 1
Motor Trend

Lou
    $200 7
Big Bill Tilden

Leslie
    $200 12
Wakefield

Leslie
    $200 22
Kansas

Theo
    $200 17
to cry over spilt milk

Theo
    $400 3
East

Lou
    $400 8
Mad

Leslie
    $400 25
51½ minutes

Lou
    $400 13
Prynne

Leslie
    $400 23
a carnivorous plant

Leslie
    $400 18
(Leslie: What is Cry of the Wolf?)
(Theo: What is Cry Wolf?)

Never Cry Wolf

LeslieTheo
Triple Stumper
    $600 4
the feudal system

Theo
    $600 9
Soldier of Fortune

Triple Stumper
    $600 26
(Lou: What's acing?)
...
(Alex: You go to the other side of the coin, what is [*]?)

double faulting

Lou
Triple Stumper
    $600 14
Edwin Drood

Leslie
    $600 24
(Alex: And we've got a minute to go.)

calypso

Lou
    $600 19
(Theo: What is cryogenics?)
...
(Alex: Cryogenics is the study of low temperatures. [*] is freezing and trying to rethaw a body.)

cryonics

Theo
Triple Stumper
    $800 5
(Theo: What is Constantinople?)

Byzantine

LouTheo
    $800 10
Black women

Leslie
    $800 27
Rod Laver

Lou
    $1,900 15
(2 of) Antony and Cleopatra, Romeo and Juliet & Troilus and Cressida

Leslie
    $800 20
in full cry

Leslie
    $600 6
the Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke & John)

Lou
    $1000 11
U.S. News & World Report

Lou
    $1000 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Helen Wills Moody

Leslie
    $1000 16
(Theo: Who is Ivanhoe?)
(Lou: Who is the Sheriff of Nottingham?)

Robin Hood

LouTheo
Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
Jon Cryer

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Lou Leslie Theo
$6,400 $7,600 -$400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTS
LouWho was Van Buren?
$6,000
LeslieWho was Martin Van Buren?
$5,201
Martin Van Buren

Final scores:

Lou Leslie Theo
$12,400 $12,801 -$400
2nd place: trip to Xanadu Beach Resort in the Bahamas New champion: $12,801 3rd place: Yamaha PSR-90 portable keyboard

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Lou Leslie Theo
$6,700 $6,500 -$400
22 R
(including 2 DDs),
6 W		 15 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 8 R,
5 W

Combined Coryat: $12,800

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Game tape date: 1987-11-16
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