Responses for Show #1187 - Tuesday, October 31, 1989

Contestants

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Jim Coury, a restaurant owner originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Ellen Palmer, a non-profit executive director from Lansing, Michigan

Anne Herbst, a computer consultant from Astoria, New York

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD WAR II
TELEVISION
TREES
CLOTHING
5-LETTER WORDS
DR. SEUSS
    $100 21
Russia (or Soviet Union)

Ellen
    $100 7
Annie Hall

Anne
    $100 16
the acorn

Anne
    $100 22
Sunday

Anne
    $100 6
1 of (pinto & paint)

Anne
    $100 1
green

Anne
    $200 25
Montgomery

Jim
    $200 8
(Jim: Who is Dave Clark?)

Dick Clark

AnneJim
    $200 17
an elm

Jim
    $200 23
Levi's

Ellen
    $200 12
night

Triple Stumper
    $200 2
(Ellen: What is Young?)

Old

Ellen
Triple Stumper
    $300 26
(Anne: Who is Hirohito?)

Tojo

AnneJim
    $300 9
(Jim: What is The Muppet Show?)

France

EllenJim
    $300 18
carob

Ellen
    $300 24
sheath

Jim
    $300 13
honey

Anne
    $300 3
Red Fish Blue Fish

Anne
    $400 27
(Anne: Who was Mata Hari?)

Axis Sally

Anne
Triple Stumper
    $400 10
Lifetime

Triple Stumper
    $700 19
a weeping willow

Ellen
    $400 29
[End-of-round signal sounds]

A-line dresses & H-line dresses

Triple Stumper
    $400 14
relax

Anne
    $400 4
Whoville

Ellen
    $500 28
Guadalcanal

Triple Stumper
    $500 11
I Love Lucy

Anne
    $500 20
balsa

Jim
    $500 15
sitar

Jim
    $500 5
The Butter Battle Book

Ellen

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Anne Ellen Jim
$2,000 $1,000 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Anne Ellen Jim
$1,500 $2,300 $1,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

1980
SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS
COUNTRIES
HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
SILVER
"BELL"s
(Alex: ...with "B-E-L-L" in quotation marks. That means those four letters will appear in all of the correct responses.)
    $200 3
the census

Jim
    $200 1
[Anne selected the first clue.]
(Ellen: Who was Othello?)

Richard II

AnneEllen
    $200 13
Venezuela

Ellen
    $200 9
a lei

Ellen
    $200 20
gold

Anne
    $200 21
your belly button

Ellen
    $400 4
the draft

Anne
    $400 2
Verona

Jim
    $400 14
Jordan

Anne
    $400 10
(Ellen: What is Ireland?)

(Alex: Be more specific.)

(Ellen: What is [*]?)

Northern Ireland

Ellen
    $400 26
(Anne: What is oxidize?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Anne: What is uh, turn black?)
(Alex: All right. [*].)

[Anne was originally ruled correct, but oxidation was ruled incorrect just before the FJ! clue was revealed.]

tarnish

Anne
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
The Bells of St. Mary's

Jim
    $600 6
Kenny Rogers

Ellen
    $600 5
a fairy

Ellen
    $600 17
the Philippines

Ellen
    $1,000 11
Halloween

Ellen
    $600 27
(Ellen: What is Ar?)

Ag

EllenJim
    $600 23
belladonna

Ellen
    $800 7
Raging Bull

Anne
    $800 15
Prospero

Anne
    $800 18
Yugoslavia

Jim
    $800 12
Ramadan

Jim
    $800 28
[End-of-round signal sounds]

silver nitrate

Anne
    $800 24
(Alex: Right, with a minute to go in the round.)

Bellerophon

Anne
    $1000 8
The Brethren

Ellen
    $1000 16
Juliet

Ellen
    $1000 19
Chile

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
Bell, Book and Candle

Anne

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Anne Ellen Jim
$6,500 $7,900 $4,700

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC NAMES
JimWho is Bliegh
$4,400
AnneWho is
$6,500
EllenWho is Caine?
$2,901
Captain William Bligh

Final scores:

Anne Ellen Jim
$0 $4,999 $9,100
3rd place: a set of luggage+Jeopardy! box game or Jeoprady! challenger 2nd place: a cell phone and an electronic dictionary+Jeopardy! box game or Jeoprady! challenger New champion: +Jeopardy! box game or Jeoprady! challenger

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Anne Ellen Jim
$6,500 $7,200 $4,700
19 R,
3 W
18 R
(including 3 DDs),
3 W
12 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $18,400

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Game tape date: 1989-08-21
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