Responses for Show #1647 - Tuesday, October 29, 1991

Contestants

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Rita Connolly, a medical technologist from Williamstown, New Jersey

Greg Shepherd, a college music instructor from Honolulu, Hawaii

Jim Baughman, a fine arts printer from Los Angeles, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $25,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE OLD WEST
SONG LYRICS
ASTROLOGY
PLANTS & TREES
12-LETTER WORDS
AREA CODES
    $100 1
gold

Greg
    $100 10
second hand Rose

Rita
    $100 11
Aries

Jim
    $100 4
the Netherlands

Greg
    $100 25
bicentennial

Rita
    $100 28
Arizona

Jim
    $200 26
cattle

Jim
    $200 2
Route 66

Greg
    $200 12
Capricorn

Jim
    $200 21
cork

Jim
    $200 5
a kaleidoscope

Jim
    $200 7
Alaska

Greg
    $300 14
a horn

Jim
    $300 3
the ceiling

Rita
    $300 13
(Rita: What is Cancer?)

Aquarius

GregRita
    $300 22
(Greg: What is hemp?)

cotton

GregRita
    $300 6
cosmopolitan

Greg
    $300 27
213

Rita
    $400 15
the Utes

Jim
    $400 8
(Rita: What is a dream house?)

a paper doll

GregRita
    $400 17
Libra

Greg
    $400 23
(Greg: What are leaves?)
(Jim: Uh, what is the bark?)

the root

JimGreg
Triple Stumper
    $400 19
hypertension

Jim
    $400 29
212

Rita
    $500 16
John Wesley Hardin

Greg
    $500 9
starting over

Greg
    $500 18
Sagittarius

Jim
    $400 24
(Rita: What's horticulture?)
...
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.)

flower arranging

Rita
    $500 20
a statistician

Jim
    $500 30
202

Greg

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

Jim Greg Rita
$1,200 $2,100 -$300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Greg Rita
$2,700 $2,800 $400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD
LITERATURE
FAMOUS NAMES
FEDERAL AGENCIES
FOOD
LEFTOVERS
    $200 1
Andorra

Jim
    $200 10
the United States

Triple Stumper
    $200 20
Germany

Greg
    $200 30
the FCC (Federal Communications Commission)

Greg
    $200 11
(Jim: What is a taco?)

a tortilla

JimRita
    $200 16
France

Greg
    $400 2
Sweden

Jim
    $400 9
South America

Triple Stumper
    $400 21
Mathew Brady

Greg
    $400 18
the FDA (Food & Drug Administration)

Jim
    $400 12
molasses

Greg
    $400 17
Mandarin

Greg
    $600 3
Libya

Jim
    $600 6
the Tiger

Jim
    $600 22
(Alexander) Calder

Jim
    $600 19
(Greg: What are copyrights?)

trademarks

GregRita
    $600 13
(Rita: What is a cherry?)
(Alex: Yes.)
(Rita: FOOD for $800.)
(Alex: Oh! we need more specific on that one, Rita.)

a maraschino cherry

Rita
    $600 27
Nolan Ryan

Jim
    $800 4
(Rita: What is Bolivia?)
(Greg: What is Argentina?)

Mexico

GregRita
Triple Stumper
    $2,000 7
(Jim: What is So Big?)
(Alex: That is incorrect; perhaps if you were more familiar with the musical that would have helped?)

Show Boat

Jim
    $2,500 23
(Jim: Who was Nansen?)

Roald Amundsen

Jim
    $800 26
(Jim: What is the National Transportation Safety Board?)

the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)

JimGreg
    $800 14
groats

Triple Stumper
    $800 28
the U.N.

Jim
    $1000 5
Israel

Greg
    $1000 8
Bret Harte

Rita
    $1000 24
Duke Kahanamoku

Greg
    $1000 25
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.)

the Bureau of Printing & Engraving

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
madeleines

Rita
    $1000 29
Saul Bellow

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Greg Rita
$1,400 $6,000 $3,000
(lock-tie game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

INVENTORS
(Alex: If you go downtown in any major city in America you'll probably run into his name.)
JimWho was Otis?
$1,400
RitaWho was Otis
$3,000
GregWho was Otis
$3,001
(Elisha) Otis

Final scores:

Jim Greg Rita
$2,800 $9,001 $6,000
3rd place: Pacific Kinematics Nextstep 500 exerciser + Jeopardy! home game or Jeopardy Challenger New champion: $9,001 2nd place: The Greif Companies her & hers clothing + Julie Jurgensen mens watch + Jeopardy! home game or Jeopardy Challenger

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jim Greg Rita
$5,900 $6,000 $3,400
19 R,
5 W
(including 2 DDs)		 20 R,
4 W		 11 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $15,300

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Game tape date: 1991-09-10
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