Responses for Show #976 - Monday, November 28, 1988

Yael Sofaer game 3.

Contestants

Judi Gordon, a sales representative from New York City, New York

Gary Shorr, a teacher from Lakewood, California

Yael Sofaer, a programmer and analyst originally from Israel (whose 2-day cash winnings total $17,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WOMEN
POTPOURRI
SCIENCE & NATURE
LAW
HOMOPHONES
BONANZA
    $100 6
Mary Lou Retton

Judi
    $100 23
the Isle of Man

Yael
    $100 21
melt

Yael
    $100 1
piracy

Yael
    $100 11
wring/ring

Yael
    $100 13
the Ponderosa

Gary
    $200 7
(Amelia) Bloomer

Yael
    $200 24
(Alex: Yes, it's a square pushed out of shape.)

4

Gary
    $200 22
the leaf

Judi
    $200 2
a precedent

Yael
    $200 12
peddle/pedal

Judi
    $200 14
Virginia City

Yael
    $300 8
(Yael: Who is Fitzpatrick?)
...
(Alex: She got him off, too.)

Elizabeth Dole

YaelJudi
    $300 25
(Yael: What is Damascus?)
(Gary: What is Assan?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

the Damask rose

YaelGary
Triple Stumper
    $300 28
embalming

Triple Stumper
    $500 3
The Hague

Yael
    $300 18
oar/ore

Gary
    $300 15
Hop Sing

Gary
    $400 9
Jennifer Holliday

Triple Stumper
    $400 26
sheep

Gary
    $400 29
neon

Gary
    $400 4
(Judi: What are grandfather clauses?)

ex post facto laws

GaryJudi
    $400 19
a salt seller/a salt cellar

Triple Stumper
    $400 16
Hoss

Gary
    $500 10
(Linda) Ellerbee

Yael
    $500 27
the Washington Monument

Yael
    $500 30
surface tension

Yael
    $500 5
(Gary: What is the right to privacy?)

abortion

YaelGary
    $500 20
(Gary: What is to... antic?)

gambol/gamble

Gary
Triple Stumper
    $500 17
Candy

Yael

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

Yael Gary Judi
$1,800 -$100 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Yael Gary Judi
$3,400 $1,200 $400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

OKLAHOMA
THE '60s
ACTORS & ROLES
"C" IN COOKING
ART
WORLD'S FAIRS
    $200 7
the Republican Party

Judi
    $200 8
(Ralph) Nader

Yael
    $200 17
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Judi
    $200 1
chitlins

Yael
    $200 2
pearls

Judi
    $200 26
the Louisiana Purchase

Yael
    $2,000 22
(Alex: The song is called "Oklahoma!", that's right.)

Rodgers & Hammerstein

Gary
    $400 13
Dwight Eisenhower & Richard Nixon

Judi
    $400 18
The King and I

Yael
    $400 3
(Judi: What is caramel?)

corn syrup

Judi
Triple Stumper
    $400 9
an adult (grown man)

Yael
    $400 27
(Judi: What is Seattle?)

Spokane

YaelJudi
    $600 23
the Panhandle

Gary
    $600 14
The Smothers Brothers

Gary
    $600 19
Madonna

Yael
    $600 4
curry

Gary
    $600 10
black

Yael
    $600 28
New Orleans

Yael
    $800 24
a peace pipe

Gary
    $800 15
(Judi: What is [*] on the Kennedy assassination?)

The Warren Report

Judi
    $800 20
Hemingway

Judi
    $800 5
couscous

Gary
    $800 11
lithography

Yael
    $800 29
Chicago

Yael
    $1000 25
oil wells

Yael
    $1000 16
Saudi Arabia

Yael
    $1000 21
Sophie's Choice

Gary
    $1000 6
chestnuts

Gary
    $1000 12
Remington

Judi
    $600 30
(Yael: Uh, what is the Hemisphere?)

the Perisphere or the Trylon

Yael

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Yael Gary Judi
$10,000 $8,600 $3,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC DATES
(Alex: [To Yael] Remembering that's Flag Day, still the same day.)
JudiWhat is July 5?
$3,000
GaryWhat is Sept. 9?
$8,600
YaelWhat is June 14
$7,201
June 14

Final scores:

Yael Gary Judi
$17,201 $0 $200
3-day champion: $35,001 3rd place: Oneida gift certificate 2nd place: Dresher brass bed + Stiffel table lamp

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Yael Gary Judi
$10,400 $7,000 $3,200
26 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
11 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $20,600

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Game tape date: 1988-09-14
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