Responses for Show #1078 - Wednesday, April 19, 1989

Joel Sacks game 1.

Contestants

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Sheldon Leemon, a writer from Huntington Woods, Michigan

Joel Sacks, an administrator from Columbia, Maryland

Saranda Schlotter, a housewife and caterer from Thousand Oaks, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

CHICAGO
THE HUMAN BODY
WORLD OF BEERS
(Alex: We'll give you the beers; you have to identify the country.)
TV TRIVIA
IN THE DICTIONARY
BIRTHSTONES
    $100 25
McDonald's

Sheldon
    $100 1
his nose

Saranda
    $100 3
German beers

Sheldon
    $100 9
Candid Camera

Saranda
    $100 17
victor

Saranda
    $100 7
good luck

Saranda
    $200 26
Al Capone

Joel
    $200 2
(Saranda: What are red blood cells?)

cells

SarandaJoel
    $200 19
Mexico

Saranda
    $1,000 13
[The song was reprised going into the break.]

Sonny & Cher

Saranda
    $200 18
cemetery

Joel
    $200 8
emeralds

Joel
    $300 28
the Sears Tower

Joel
    $300 4
(Sheldon: What is the shoulder?)

the humerus

SarandaSheldon
    $300 23
Greece

Saranda
    $300 14
the swimming pool

Joel
    $300 20
crumple

Saranda
    $300 10
(Sheldon: What is clouding?)

cracks

SarandaSheldon
    $400 29
Mrs. O'Leary

Saranda
    $400 5
iodine

Saranda
    $400 24
Israel

Sheldon
    $400 15
Barbara Walters (Baba Wawa)

Saranda
    $400 21
bulls

Saranda
    $400 11
[ERRATUM: The second "it's" should be "its".]

bloodstone

Saranda
    $500 30
the Chicago Art Institute

Saranda
    $500 6
the aorta

Saranda
    $500 27
England

Saranda
    $500 16
(Alex: It didn't do anything for the ratings; they kept going down.)

Jonathan Winters (Mearth)

Saranda
    $500 22
(1 of) perchance (or peradventure)

Joel
    $500 12
turquoise

Saranda

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

Saranda Joel Sheldon
$3,500 $400 -$500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Saranda Joel Sheldon
$7,100 $1,900 $0

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT TIMES
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA
RUSSIAN LITERATURE
RELIGION
MIDDLE NAMES
SEAS
    $200 6
Aurora

Saranda
    $200 8
(Ronald) Reagan

Saranda
    $200 13
Doctor Zhivago

Sheldon
    $200 18
(Saranda: Who is [*]?)
[Alex does not rule.]
(Saranda: Who is [*]?)
(Alex: All right, we'll give it to you. Normally we call him [*], but we mean [**] to differentiate him from his father.)

Martin Luther King (Jr.)

Saranda
    $200 1
(Alex: Pyotr [*] Tchaikovsky, correct.)

Ilyich

Saranda
    $200 22
the Irish Sea

Saranda
    $400 7
Alexander

Joel
    $400 11
Taft

Joel
    $400 14
(Anton) Chekhov

Saranda
    $400 19
karma

Joel
    $400 2
Lee

Sheldon
    $400 23
the Mediterranean

Joel
    $600 9
a lion

Sheldon
    $600 12
Thomas Jefferson

Sheldon
    $600 21
(Aleksandr) Solzhenitsyn

Joel
    $600 20
(Joel: What's an archbishop?)

a bishop

JoelSheldon
    $600 3
(Alex: Norma [*] Baker, right.)

Jean

Sheldon
    $800 10
Attila (the Hun)

Joel
    $3,000 16
Harry Truman

Joel
    $800 26
Alexander Pushkin

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 24
(Alex: [Prior to the wager] We've got one minute to go in the round.)

the Episcopal Church (Church of England)

Joel
    $800 4
(Alex: Jeb [*]--James Ewell Brown [*].)

(James Ewell Brown) Stuart

Saranda
    $800 28
the Dead Sea

Joel
    $1000 15
the Tigris & Euphrates

Joel
    $1000 17
Herbert Hoover

Triple Stumper
    $1000 27
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
[Joel got credit on the score display for this correct response that lasted for two clues before the error was fixed on the fly without interruption or announcement.]

Christ of the Andes

Sheldon
    $1000 5
Frances

Saranda
    $1000 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Yellow Sea

Sheldon

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Saranda Joel Sheldon
$10,300 $10,100 $5,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE PULITZER PRIZE
SheldonWhat is Ironweed?
$3,000
JoelWhat Sophie's Sophie's Choice?
$50
SarandaWhat is Silkwood?
$10,200
Ironweed

Final scores:

Saranda Joel Sheldon
$100 $10,050 $8,000
3rd place: Emerson 27" TV New champion: $10,050 2nd place: trip on Eastern to Nassau, Bahamas & stay at Pirate's Cove Holiday Inn Paradise Island

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Saranda Joel Sheldon
$9,500 $7,700 $5,000
28 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 17 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W		 11 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $22,200

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Game tape date: 1988-12-19
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