Responses for Show #72 - Tuesday, December 18, 1984

Larry Floyd game 2.
Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

Pat Sutch, an English professor from Long Beach, California

Mike Linquist, a waiter from Tampa, Florida

Larry Floyd, an accounting clerk originally from Bridgton, Maine (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,000)

Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. STATES
ANIMALS
FOOTBALL
SITCOMS
1984
DEAR JOHNS
    $100 4
Missouri

Larry
    $100 15
cow

Pat
    $100 1
Joe Namath

Larry
    $100 22
The Partridge Family

Mike
    $100 7
Marvin Gaye

Larry
    $100 9
John Dillinger

Pat
    $200 23
Florida

Larry
    $200 16
(Pat: What is a lion?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Pat: What is an African lion?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Pat: Who is Leo the Lion?)
(Larry: What is [*]?)
...
(Alex: Only the [*] has the mane.)
(Pat: The female's a lioness.)
(Alex: You know, that's not a bad point. The female is a lioness. I think we've got to go with Pat on that. Yes, indeed, she caught us. You're absolutely right. If you're gonna nitpick, now's the time to do it. Pat, you select.)

a male lion

Pat
    $200 2
the Rams

Larry
    $200 24
(Larry: What is, or was, Taxi?)

Barney Miller

LarryMike
    $200 8
(Larry: What is Japan?)

China

Larry
Triple Stumper
    $200 10
John Derek

Pat
    $300 14
(Mike: What is a chameleon?)
...
(Alex: By adding the C, we get a cantaloupe.)

antelope

MikePat
    $300 3
clipping

Mike
    $300 12
(Pat: What is Australia?)
(Mike: What is Canada?)

Israel

MikePat
Triple Stumper
    $300 11
John Mitchell

Larry
    $400 17
(Larry: What's [*]? Or, what is a [*]?)
(Alex: What is a [*]? I like your first one, too.)

gnu

Larry
    $400 5
the face mask (face guard)

Triple Stumper
    $400 13
(Konstantin) Chernenko

Mike
    $400 20
(Mike: Who is John McEnroe?)
(Pat: Who is Pope John?)
...
(Alex: I didn't know John McEnroe was born in Poland, but that's interesting, we learn something every day. Thank you, Mike, for that information. Larry, we've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

Pope John Paul II

LarryMikePat
    $500 25
(Mike: What is Michigan?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

New York

LarryMike
    $500 19
(Larry: Basenji...)
(Alex: Basenji...)
(Larry: What dog [*]?)

cannot bark (the inability to bark)

Larry
    $500 6
(Pat: I'm sorry, Alex.)
(Alex: Don't have to be sorry to me; it costs you money, not me.)

a bootleg

Pat
Triple Stumper
    $500 18
a (plastic) bubble

Larry
    $500 21
John Lennon

Larry

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 11):

Larry Mike Pat
$600 $300 -$200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Larry Mike Pat
$3,400 -$500 -$300

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD POLITICS
OPERA
BESTSELLERS
COLLEGES
PROVERBS
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
    $200 7
(Mike: Who is...gosh, I can't.)

Jackie Collins

LarryMike
    $200 2
co-ed

Larry
    $200 1
(Larry: Who are Texas Rangers?)

the Mounties (the Royal Canadian Mounted Police)

LarryPat
    $400 22
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

The Gambler

Pat
    $400 8
Andy Rooney's

Mike
    $400 3
(Mike: What is a...)

a woman

MikePat
    $400 13
spoil the broth

Larry
    $600 21
Isolde

Larry
    $600 14
[Alex failed to give any of the other titles.]

Coma

Larry
    $600 4
(Mike: What is white?)
(Pat: What is Caucasian?)
(Larry: What is Oriental American?)
(Alex: We said ethnic group. We were looking for what is [*]? An amazing statistic and none of you got it.)

Jewish

LarryMikePat
Triple Stumper
    $600 17
while the sun shines

Larry
    $600 12
The Swamp Fox

Larry
    $800 20
(Mike: Um, who is Doreen?)
(Alex: Ah, I remember Doreen well, but that's incorrect.)

Little Buttercup

Mike
Triple Stumper
    $800 15
(Mike: Who is Ron Ziegler?)

Jody Powell

MikePat
    $800 5
Harvard University

Pat
    $800 18
(Mike: What are husband and wife?)
(Alex: Boy, is that incorrect.)

dead

LarryMike
    $800 11
(Pat: What is the Continental Congress?)

the House of Burgesses

MikePat
    $1000 9
Pagliacci

Mike
    $1000 16
[Alex: With less than a minute to go.]

Heartburn

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 6
(Pat: What is...Gamble University?)

Colgate

Pat
    $1000 19
giant oak trees (big oaks)

Mike
    $1000 10
(Baron) von Steuben

Mike

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Larry Mike Pat
$6,600 $100 -$100
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CALENDAR
MikeWhat is 186?
$100
LarryWhat is 248 217?
$6,400
217

Final scores:

Larry Mike Pat
$13,000 $0 -$100
2-day champion: $23,000 2nd place 3rd place

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Larry Mike Pat
$6,600 $100 $900
20 R,
4 W
9 R,
10 W
10 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $7,600

[game clues] [game scores] [suggest correction]

Game tape date: 1984-10-02
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