Responses for Show #875 - Friday, May 27, 1988

Contestants

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Lynn Mauk, a headhunter originally from Roanoke, Virginia

George Bufford, an actor from North Hollywood, California

Jim Berkowitz, a teacher originally from Cranston, Rhode Island (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. GEOGRAPHY
TV RERUNS
IN THE NEWS
FRUITS
HISTORIC NAMES
ODD ROCK WORDS
    $100 6
Alaska

George
    $100 1
Three's Company

George
    $100 16
Gorbachev

Jim
    $100 26
cherries

George
    $100 9
pope

Lynn
    $100 14
Splish

George
    $200 7
New Orleans

Jim
    $200 2
Mission: Impossible

George
    $200 17
Napa

Triple Stumper
    $200 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Italy

Jim
    $200 10
Churchill

George
    $200 15
Zoomin'

Jim
    $300 8
...
(Alex: You'll also find Carson City there.)

Nevada

Lynn
    $300 3
(George: That Girl.)
(Alex: [*] "Love Is All Around".)

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

George
    $300 18
11 months

Jim
    $300 11
Napoleon

George
    $300 21
The Police

Jim
    $400 24
Carlsbad

George
    $400 4
Alice

Jim
    $400 19
(George: What is the Ohio?)
(Lynn: What is the Susquehanna?)
...
(Alex: The spill drifted down into the Ohio, but it occurred on the [*] then it joins the Allegheny to become the Ohio.)

Monongahela

GeorgeLynn
Triple Stumper
    $400 12
Eva Braun

George
    $400 22
Funky

Triple Stumper
    $500 25
(Lynn: Uh, what is, uh, Atlantic City?)

New York City

Lynn
Triple Stumper
    $500 5
What's Happening!! (or What's Happening Now!!)

Jim
    $500 20
...
(Alex: That's right. Getting away from the Beta.)

VHS style video cassette recorder

Jim
    $500 13
Aaron Burr

Triple Stumper
    $500 23
Mony

Jim

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

Jim George Lynn
$1,100 $1,000 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jim George Lynn
$3,200 $1,200 -$500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CONSTITUTION
ANATOMY
SKIING & SKATING
AFRICA
FIRST NOVELS
STARTS & ENDS WITH "A"
    $200 8
impeachment

Jim
    $200 10
(Lynn: Um, what is a condition with the foot, with the big toe?)

bursitis

Lynn
Triple Stumper
    $200 26
8

Lynn
    $200 18
daughter

Lynn
    $200 3
Harriet Beecher Stowe

Lynn
    $200 1
aloha

Lynn
    $400 9
in the case of a tie

George
    $400 11
salivary

George
    $1,000 27
(Lynn: Um, a slalom...and a...alpine race?)

downhill & slalom

Lynn
    $400 19
English

George
    $400 4
Robert Louis Stevenson

George
    $400 2
(George: [*])

aha!

JimGeorge
    $600 15
Washington, D.C.

Jim
    $600 12
kidneys

Jim
    $600 28
...
(Alex: You start it off with short skiis and you work up to longer ones.)

graduated length method

Triple Stumper
    $600 20
Volta

Jim
    $600 5
(Lynn: Who is Charlotte Brontë?)

Emily Brontë

GeorgeLynn
    $600 23
area

Jim
    $1,000 16
(Jim: What is to convene the Constitutional Convention?)

ratify the Constitution

Jim
    $800 13
nerve

Jim
    $800 29
Achilles tendon

George
    $800 21
South Africa

Jim
    $800 6
Raymond Chandler

Jim
    $800 24
(George: What is Reading?)

Altoona

JimGeorge
    $1000 17
ex post facto

Jim
    $1000 14
coccyx

George
    $1000 30
corn snow

Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
Algeria

Jim
    $1000 7
John O'Hara

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
acacia

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jim George Lynn
$10,400 $4,000 -$1,500
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE BIBLE
GeorgeWhat is [one or two letters of something were scribbled out] Job
$4,000
JimWhat is Joshua?
$2,300
Joshua

Final scores:

Jim George Lynn
$12,700 $0 -$1,500
2-day champion: $24,500 2nd place: trip on Eastern to Florida & stay at Radisson Suite Resort on Marco Island 3rd place: Lloyd/Flanders Heirloom Series wicker love seat, lounge chair and end table

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jim George Lynn
$11,400 $4,300 -$500
22 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
6 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $15,200

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Game tape date: 1988-01-26
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