Responses for Show #1106 - Monday, May 29, 1989

Rich Lerner game 5.

Contestants

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Susan Stowe, a travel agent from Plymouth, Minnesota

Robert Windeler, a writer from Beverly Hills, California

Rich Lerner, a lawyer from Silver Spring, Maryland (whose 4-day cash winnings total $40,790)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

3-LETTER WORDS
PEOPLE
PERFUME
NEW TESTAMENT
FACTS & FIGURES
STEPHEN FOSTER LYRICS
    $100 6
tip

Rich
    $100 14
(Susan: Who is Elizabeth I?)

Elizabeth II

RobertSusan
    $100 21
(Rich: What are skunks?)

snakes

RichSusan
    $100 1
paperclips

Rich
    $100 9
the old folks

Robert
    $200 7
rip

Robert
    $200 15
(Robert: What is Italy?)

Spain

Robert
Triple Stumper
    $200 22
(Rich: What is the bee?)
...
(Alex: [*], yes. Castor is French for beaver.)

the beaver

RichRobert
    $200 2
season tickets

Rich
    $200 10
5 miles long

Susan
    $300 8
nip

Robert
    $300 16
Colonel Parker

Rich
    $300 23
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

diva

Rich
    $300 3
the Hokey Pokey

Rich
    $300 11
(Susan: What is I froze myself?)

froze to death

Susan
Triple Stumper
    $400 17
(Susan: I blew it.)
(Rich: What is one?)
...
(Alex: A dot on a die is a [*]. We didn't say the equivalent, or what it represents.)
[Alex reverses his ruling against Robert before the Double Jeopardy! Round, and points out the pattern of responses in the category (but incorrectly says that the last response was "sip").]

pip

RobertSusan
    $400 19
Elton John

Robert
    $300 4
(Rich: What is the amount of money printed by the United States?)
(Alex: Ooh no, sorry. Those figures going by were [*], and it is increasing very quickly, as you can see it; changing constantly: $4 trillion. All right.)

the national debt

Rich
    $400 12
Jeanie (with the light brown hair)

Susan
    $500 18
lip

Susan
    $500 20
Esther Williams

Rich
    $500 5
(Robert: Who is Nancy Reagan?)
...
(Alex: Correct response? It's the wife of the vice president, [*], has been doing it, and she says she's going to continue doing it!)

Barbara Bush

Robert
Triple Stumper
    $500 13
Beautiful Dreamer

Robert

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 10):

Rich Robert Susan
$400 $100 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Rich Robert Susan
$1,200 $1,500 $400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN LITERATURE
AUSTRIA
MOTHER GOOSE
PRESIDENTS
LEGAL LINGO
ACTRESSES & ROLES
    $200 21
Corleone

Rich
    $200 1
Salzburg

Robert
    $200 26
Christmas

Susan
    $200 13
George Washington

Rich
    $200 3
tenants

Rich
    $200 2
Shirley Temple

Rich
    $400 22
Ship of Fools

Robert
    $400 9
Innsbruck

Susan
    $400 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

kissing the girls

Robert
    $400 15
(Alex: Yes, "Silent Cal" was the other nickname.)

Coolidge

Robert
    $400 4
a charge

Robert
    $400 5
Eva

Robert
    $600 23
Faulkner

Robert
    $1,000 10
a dirndl

Susan
    $600 16
Kennedy

Robert
    $600 20
(Susan: [*]? ...[*]?)
...
(Alex: Oh Susan, you're gonna hate me, because as you know: in Double Jeopardy!, we have to have it expressed in the form of a question. You did give me the right word, but you didn't express it properly. Rich, back to you.)

incriminating

Susan
Triple Stumper
    $500 6
Blithe Spirit

Robert
    $800 24
Miss Lonelyhearts

Robert
    $800 11
storks

Susan
    $800 17
the Theodore Roosevelt family

Rich
    $800 19
blue sky laws

Rich
    $800 7
Lily Tomlin

Susan
    $1000 25
(Rich: Who is Bill Bradley?)

Washington Irving

Rich
Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
Franz Joseph

Robert
    $1000 14
(Robert: Who is Harding?)
(Rich: Who is Taft?)
[Alex mistakenly calls for Robert to select the next clue.]

Woodrow Wilson

RichRobert
Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
infringement

Rich
    $1000 8
Anne Ramsey

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Rich Robert Susan
$2,600 $6,200 $3,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 50 STATES
(Alex: [Revealing Robert's response] He didn't get New Jersey either!)
(Robert: I was born in New Jersey.)
[Laughter]
RichWhat are N.J. +
$2,500
SusanWhat are Kentucky and
$3,000
RobertWhat are Kentucky and ?
$100
Kentucky & New Jersey

Final scores:

Rich Robert Susan
$100 $6,100 $0
2nd place: a trip to San Francisco on Delta + Sonoma Safari wine country tour with hot air balloon champagne flight New champion: $6,100 3rd place: Benrus gold & diamond watch

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Rich Robert Susan
$2,900 $6,300 $2,600
14 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
19 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
9 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $11,800

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Game tape date: 1989-02-06
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