Responses for Show #1631 - Monday, October 7, 1991

Contestants

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Paul Lanning, an environmental planner from Yorba Linda, California

Gayle Richardson, a librarian from Seattle, Washington

Aaron Gershowitz, a refugee resettlement coordinator from New York City, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $33,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

MERRIE OLDE ENGLAND
ANIMALS
CELEBRITY RELATIVES
FLOWERS
SPORTS
THE "BUCK" STOPS HERE
(Alex: Notice that "buck" is in quotation marks. That will appear in each correct response.)
    $100 20
Robin Hood

Aaron
    $100 6
bats

Aaron
    $100 16
Jerry Lee Lewis

Gayle
    $100 26
red

Aaron
    $100 1
Chris Evert

Aaron
    $100 11
Buckwheat

Aaron
    $200 21
a pub

Gayle
    $200 7
a Great Dane

Aaron
    $200 17
Liquid Paper (white-out accepted)

Gayle
    $200 27
star

Aaron
    $200 2
Pelé

Aaron
    $200 12
William Buckley

Gayle
    $1,400 22
(Gayle: [Wagering] Whole ball of wax.)
...
[Alex reads "T. Morley" as "Thomas Morley".]
...
(Gayle: What is a round?)

a madrigal

Gayle
    $300 8
water

Gayle
    $300 18
Swoosie Kurtz

Paul
    $300 28
(Alex: The other name? Ladies' eardrops, so they resemble [*].)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

earrings

Triple Stumper
    $300 3
(Paul: Uh, what is the Navy?)
(Gayle: What is the Air Force?)

the Army (U.S. Military Academy at West Point)

AaronGaylePaul
    $300 13
Buck Owens

Gayle
    $400 23
(Alex: We have a minute to go.)

Punch

Gayle
    $400 9
barnacles

Aaron
    $400 19
Sigourney Weaver

Triple Stumper
    $400 4
(Aaron: What is Kansas City?)

Philadelphia

AaronPaul
    $400 14
Frank Buck

Gayle
    $500 24
the Old Bailey

Aaron
    $500 10
(Alex: ...hence "marsupial".)

the marsupium

Triple Stumper
    $500 25
the Barrymores

Aaron
    $500 5
Johns Hopkins

Aaron
    $500 15
Fatty Arbuckle

Aaron

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Aaron Gayle Paul
$1,500 $500 $100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Aaron Gayle Paul
$3,400 $400 $400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NEW ENGLAND
THE 1920s
WORD ORIGINS
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
SHAKESPEARE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
    $200 6
(Paul: Which is Church of Religious Science?)

Christian Science

AaronPaul
    $200 26
[Alex read the "R." as "R". The R. stood for Rodolpho.]
(Aaron: Who is Valentino?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

Rudolph Valentino

Aaron
    $200 16
parliament

Paul
    $200 11
a fiddle

Gayle
    $200 21
Falstaff

Gayle
    $200 1
[Gayle selected the first clue.]

Greece

Gayle
    $400 7
Exeter

Gayle
    $2,500 27
the League of Nations

Aaron
    $400 17
a parrot

Gayle
    $400 12
a harpsichord

Gayle
    $400 22
Petruchio

Paul
    $400 2
China

Paul
    $600 8
Connecticut

Triple Stumper
    $600 28
(Paul: What's SoHo?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Greenwich Village

GaylePaul
    $600 18
obsidian

Aaron
    $600 13
a tuba

Gayle
    $600 23
(Aaron: Who is Piccolo?)
(Paul: Who is Oboe?)

Flute

AaronGaylePaul
    $600 3
a kopeck

Aaron
    $800 9
[NOTE: Also known as The New England Primer]

the Little Bible of New England

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
palomino

Gayle
    $800 14
timpani

Paul
    $1,500 24
(Gayle: Who--who is Oberon?)

Ariel

Gayle
    $800 4
Saudi Arabia (or Iran, Oman, Yemen or Qatar)

Gayle
    $1000 10
(William) Dawes

Paul
    $1000 20
(Aaron: What is a junta?)
(Gayle: What is a Bund?)
...
(Alex: The bundle referred to here in this clue was the bundle that represented the bundle that represented the symbol for the [*] Party in Italy.)

fascist

AaronGayle
Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
a contrabassoon

Paul
    $1000 25
Pericles, Prince of Tyre

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
(Aaron: What is Nabib--[*]?)

Namibia

Aaron

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Aaron Gayle Paul
$6,900 $3,100 $2,800
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
(Alex: [To Paul] Joel Chandler Harris wrote the Uncle Remus stories about 50, 60 years before these.)
PaulWho is Uncle Remus
$2,799
GayleWho is Uncle Wiggly???
$3,000
AaronWho is Uncle Remus?
$600
Uncle Wiggily

Final scores:

Aaron Gayle Paul
$6,300 $6,100 $1
3-day champion: $39,300 2nd place: Ashley Top Flight bedroom group with high-gloss ebony finish & brass accenting + Waverly Home Fashions Nantucket Collection bedding ensemble 3rd place: Eastpak bags + Nintendo Entertainment System with Super Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune + Infogenius for Nintendo Game Boy

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Aaron Gayle Paul
$4,800 $6,000 $2,800
20 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
19 R,
4 W
(including 2 DDs)
8 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $13,600

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Game tape date: 1991-08-20
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