Isaac Segal game 1.
Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Alex: Tom, you won the toss, so you select first.)
Liverpool
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(Alex: Tom, before you make your next selection, uh, we have a change in scoring to announce. We've been having some problems with our scorekeeping equipment, so let's get them right. We have two changes to make. We'll put them up right now...)
[Isaac's score drops from $2,000 to $1,700, and Steve's score jumps from $200 to $500.]
(Alex: There we are, the scores are correct...)
Heloise
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(Isaac: What are Eisenhower dollars?)
Kennedy half-dollars
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(Steve: Who is Larry McMurty?)
(Alex: Right--no!)
Larry McMurtry
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(Tom: What is the Cumberland Route?)
(Isaac: What is the Cumberland Trail?)
(Steve: What is the Cumberland Gap?)
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(Alex: No harm, no foul on that one: you each lost the same amount of money.)
[Actually, their podium score displays each lose different amounts of money! When Isaac is ruled wrong, $300 is deducted from Steve's total, so Isaac loses $0 and Steve loses $600. The game is interrupted to correct the scoring problem after clue 13; notably, this is after the Daily Double.]
the Wilderness Road
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the (Atchison, Topeka and) Santa Fe Railway
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[Isaac tries to ring in, and wonders why he isn't being recognized.]
(Alex: You don't have to ring in, Isaac.)
the Platte
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):
| Tom |
Isaac |
Steve |
| $200 |
$1,700 |
$800 |
Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
| Tom |
Isaac |
Steve |
| $2,000 |
$4,200 |
$600 |
Double Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Alex: Looks like David Siegel was an inspiration. You've got $11,800.)
(Isaac: He didn't use up all the "Segal" luck.)
(Alex: Aha. Go again.)
Lake Baikal
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(Isaac: What is the gingko?)
(Steve: What is the cherry blossom?)
the cherry
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(Tom: Who is Helen Gurley Brown?)
Gloria Steinem
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(Steve: What is the Raj?)
the Mughals
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(Isaac: What is Brussels?)
Antwerp
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(Isaac: What is weeping willow?)
the rubber tree
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(Tom: What is the "cupula"?)
(Isaac: What is the tablature?)
an abacus
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
| Tom |
Isaac |
Steve |
| $5,000 |
$8,500 |
$800 |
[wagering suggestions for these scores]
Final Jeopardy! Round responses
| THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE |
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| Steve | What is our lives? | | $799 | | Tom | What is to defend? | | $4,000 | | Isaac | What is "sacred honor"? | | $1,501 |
(1 of) our lives, our fortunes, & our sacred honor |
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Final scores:
| Tom |
Isaac |
Steve |
| $1,000 |
$10,001 |
$1,599 |
Game dynamics:
| Tom |
Isaac |
Steve |
| $5,000 |
$9,600 |
$800 |
Game tape date: 1995-02-15
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