Responses for Show #1236 - Monday, January 8, 1990

Contestants

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Wayne Perra, an advertising manager from Tenafly, New Jersey

Florence Livingston, a homemaker from Ellicott City, Maryland

Joe Haggerty, a distributor originally from Woonsocket, Rhode Island (whose 2-day cash winnings total $26,301)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

FILE UNDER "E"
U.S. HISTORY
OPERA
TRAVEL & TOURISM
INVENTIONS
FAMOUS KANGAROOS
(Alex: Believe it or not, there are some!)
    $100 2
Edinburgh

Joe
    $100 7
Napoleon

Wayne
    $100 26
George Gershwin

Joe
    $100 19
Finland

Florence
    $100 3
white

Triple Stumper
    $100 6
Bob Keeshan

Wayne
    $200 24
every little breeze

Florence
    $200 8
Crazy Horse

Joe
    $200 20
subway

Florence
    $200 15
zipper

Florence
    $200 11
boxing

Florence
    $300 25
(Florence: What is Erin?)

"The Emerald Isle"

Florence
Triple Stumper
    $300 1
Massachusetts

Florence
    $300 21
Costa del Sol

Florence
    $300 16
type in capitals

Wayne
    $300 12
"Tie Me Kangaroo Down"

Florence
    $400 9
Ergo

Joe
    $400 4
North Carolina

Joe
    $400 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Antonio Salieri

Joe
    $400 22
(Alex: A minute to go in the round.)

Switzerland

Florence
    $500 17
(Wayne: What is receive radio signals?)
(Alex: Oh, no. ... We don't want them doing bad things on Jeopardy! signs, or on anyone's signs, as a matter of fact!)

to keep off the pigeons

Wayne
    $400 13
A.A. Milne

Florence
    $500 10
Sen. Thomas Eagleton

Joe
    $500 5
(Wayne: What is Canada?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Wayne: Quebec.)
(Alex: No... can't give it to you. Joe.)
(Joe: What is [*]?)
(Alex: Yes... there's a little part of Acadia that's in Quebec, but [*] is the more proper response.)

Nova Scotia

JoeWayne
    $500 27
Gian Carlo Menotti

Joe
    $500 23
British Airways

Wayne
    $500 18
Enrico Fermi

Joe
    $500 14
Skippy, the Bush Kangaroo

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Joe Florence Wayne
$2,100 $1,200 -$300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Joe Florence Wayne
$3,600 $2,300 $0

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NEW YORKERS
POTENT POTABLES
WORLD LITERATURE
ASIAN CAPITALS
ACTORS & RUSSIAN ROLES
NUMBER, PLEASE
    $200 21
Irish whiskey

Florence
    $200 13
Open, sesame!

Florence
    $200 10
Colombo

Joe
    $200 1
Doctor Zhivago

Wayne
    $200 14
4

Joe
    $400 22
Dewar's

Wayne
    $400 12
Joseph Conrad

Florence
    $400 9
(Wayne: What is Ho Chi Minh City?)

Hanoi

JoeWayne
    $400 2
Rasputin

Wayne
    $1,000 17
(Joe: The number is [*].)
(Alex: No.)
(Joe: Oh, what is [*]?)
(Alex: Sorry, Joe. Can't let you get away with that. That's an afterthought. You realize you're too late, unfortunately. You were so surprised that you recognized the music and you were going to get the response correct and you forgot to phrase it properly.)

16

Joe
    $600 23
(Alex: A bit of information: Johnny learned to appreciate mead as a young boy in the Middle Ages!)

mead

Joe
    $1,200 4
(Alex: Have a response?)
(Joe: No...)
(Alex: Can you think of the work?)
(Joe: Of Mice And Men.)
(Alex: [*] Small and [**]... [**] was going to let him feed alfalfa to the rabbits.)

Lennie & George

Joe
    $600 8
Calcutta

Joe
    $600 3
Bela Lugosi

Joe
    $600 18
(Joe: What is 55?)

50

JoeFlorence
    $800 24
vodka

Wayne
    $800 11
(Wayne: Who is Little Nell?)

her baby (Little Harry)

Wayne
Triple Stumper
    $800 6
Islamabad

Joe
    $800 16
(Joe: Who is Oskar Werner?)

Maximilian Schell

Joe
Triple Stumper
    $800 19
[Alex reads "HUAC" as "House Un-American Activities Committee".]

the Hollywood 10

Joe
    $1000 25
(Wayne: What is Cointreau?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Grand Marnier

Wayne
Triple Stumper
    $1000 7
The Tin Drum

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
Bangkok

Joe
    $1000 15
Audrey Hepburn

Joe
    $1000 20
(Florence: What is 7?)
(Wayne: What is 14?)
...
(Alex: Less than a minute to go in the round, Joe.)

17

FlorenceWayne
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Joe Florence Wayne
$6,200 $2,700 -$1,400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ANAGRAMS
FlorenceWhat are ?
$2,700
JoeWhat are prenatal & paternal?
$500
paternal & prenatal

Final scores:

Joe Florence Wayne
$6,700 $0 -$1,400
3-day champion: $33,001 2nd place: an entertainment center & TV 3rd place: an Astral crystal service set

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Joe Florence Wayne
$8,400 $2,700 -$900
20 R,
4 W
(including 2 DDs)
14 R,
2 W
8 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $10,200

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Game tape date: 1989-09-18
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