Responses for Show #12 - Tuesday, September 25, 1984

Ed Osawa sets a new single-day cash winnings record of $19,000.

Contestants

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Ed Osawa, a student from Torrance, California

Randy Kaplan, a taxi driver originally from New York City

Mary Bowers, a public relations coordinator from San Jose, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD CAPITALS
FOODS
SPORTS
INVENTIONS
MAMMALS
BEGINS WITH "L"
    $100 8
(Alex: Fun, isn't it?)

San Jose

Mary
    $100 25
southern fried chicken

Randy
    $100 1
fencing

Mary
    $100 20
Ben Franklin

Randy
    $100 11
a zebra

Mary
    $100 6
Love Story

Mary
    $200 16
Tokyo

Ed
    $200 28
a bagel

Ed
    $200 2
the Golden Gloves

Mary
    $200 21
a Polaroid-Land camera

Ed
    $200 12
a bat

Ed
    $200 7
a level

Ed
    $300 17
Brussels

Ed
    $300 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

cure

Ed
    $300 3
3

Ed
    $300 22
a Ferris wheel

Ed
    $300 13
(Mary: What is a tiger?)

a leopard

MaryEd
    $300 9
Ladies'

Mary
    $400 18
Jerusalem

Ed
    $300 4
the Steelers & Eagles

Ed
    $400 23
the phonograph

Ed
    $400 14
an opossum

Mary
    $400 10
letters

Mary
    $500 19
Rome

Mary
    $500 27
Hindus

Mary
    $500 5
Bill Russell

Randy
    $500 24
the sewing machine

Mary
    $500 26
the blue whale

Triple Stumper
    $500 15
leaven

Ed

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

Mary Randy Ed
$1,200 $500 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mary Randy Ed
$2,900 $700 $4,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. STATES
5-LETTER WORDS
MUSIC
LAW
WEATHER
MOVIE TRIVIA
    $200 11
Utah

Mary
    $200 17
a drill

Randy
    $200 6
fa

Mary
    $200 18
double jeopardy

Ed
    $200 10
fog

Ed
    $200 1
Ali MacGraw

Randy
    $400 23
Arkansas

Mary
    $400 19
purse

Mary
    $400 7
boogie-woogie

Ed
    $400 12
rain

Ed
    $400 2
supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

Mary
    $600 24
Michigan

Ed
    $600 20
"paddy"s

Mary
    $600 8
yodeling

Mary
    $600 13
(Mary: What is a sirocco?)
(Randy: What is a hurricane?)

a tornado

MaryRandy
Triple Stumper
    $600 3
Burt Reynolds

Mary
    $800 25
(1 of) Massachusetts, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Virginia

Randy
    $800 21
woman

Ed
    $1,900 9
a capella

Mary
    $800 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

no-fault

Mary
    $800 14
(relative) humidity

Ed
    $800 4
(Mary: What is The Class of '42?)

The Summer of '42

MaryRandy
    $1000 22
(Alex: [After reading the clue but before acknowledging Ed] We've got a minute to go in the round.)

an actor

Ed
    $1000 16
a prima donna

Mary
    $1000 26
a subpoena

Randy
    $1000 15
the doldrums

Ed
    $1000 5
Smell-O-Vision

Mary

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mary Randy Ed
$9,600 $3,100 $9,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

RIVERS
RandyWhat is the Nile? Hi mom!
$2,500
EdWhat is the Amazon?
$9,500
MaryWhat is the Amazon?
$1,600
the Amazon

Final scores:

Mary Randy Ed
$11,200 $600 $19,000
2nd place: a recliner + a "telephone center" 3rd place: a boombox New champion: $19,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mary Randy Ed
$8,500 $3,100 $9,600
23 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
8 R,
1 W
23 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $21,200

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Game tape date: 1984-08-14
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