Responses for Show #762 - Tuesday, December 22, 1987

Every clue was written by Harry Eisenberg, who had each category begin with the letter "H".

Contestants

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Jeri Anderson, a housewife from Las Vegas, Nevada

Leah Krinsky, a stand-up comic and actress originally from New York City

Karen Dauphin, a teacher from Burbank, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STARTS WITH "H"
HOLIDAYS
THE HONEYMOONERS
HORTICULTURE
HIT TUNES
HINTS FROM HELOISE
    $100 21
a handicap

Karen
    $100 6
(Leah: What is mince meat?)

plum pudding

KarenLeah
    $100 11
truck farming

Karen
    $100 16
"Rhinestone Cowboy"

Leah
    $100 1
(Leah: What is caviar?)

salmon

LeahJeri
    $200 22
hairdo

Jeri
    $200 7
Flag Day

Triple Stumper
    $200 12
Luther Burbank

Jeri
    $200 17
"Theme from A Summer Place"

Triple Stumper
    $200 2
alphabetical

Leah
    $300 23
a handlebar

Jeri
    $300 8
Cinco de Mayo

Jeri
    $300 13
(Jeri: What is 5?)

3

Jeri
Triple Stumper
    $300 18
Pat Boone

Jeri
    $300 3
baking soda

Leah
    $400 24
a half-pint

Jeri
    $400 9
February & March

Jeri
    $400 14
a cucumber

Karen
    $300 19
[Jeri mouths words and bobs head to the music.]
(Alex: Jeri?)
(Jeri: I know all the lyrics and I don't remember his name. I'm sorry.)
(Alex: That was [*]. Remember [*] and The Comets?)

Bill Haley

Jeri
    $400 4
fat

Leah
    $500 25
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

corn husking (bee)

Jeri
    $500 10
Epiphany

Karen
    $500 15
blueberries

Karen
    $500 20
(Alex: The song was [*]. We've got less than a minute to go.)

"Physical"

Triple Stumper
    $500 5
a battery

Jeri

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Karen Leah Jeri
$700 $700 $1,500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Karen Leah Jeri
$1,700 $800 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORY
HEALTH & FITNESS
HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS
HIPPIES
HOPEFUL QUOTES
HODGEPODGE
    $200 2
Bubonic Plague (or Black Plague)

Karen
    $200 7
a Charley horse

Jeri
    $200 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Green Bay Packers

Jeri
    $200 12
Haight-Ashbury

Leah
    $200 16
while there's life

Jeri
    $200 21
Belgium

Jeri
    $400 3
(Karen: What is Haiti?)

the United States

Karen
Triple Stumper
    $400 8
Charles Atlas

Leah
    $400 13
gurus

Jeri
    $400 17
in the human breast

Leah
    $1,000 22
(Alex: You got it. We have less than a minute to go, Jeri. Select.)

a Hoosier

Jeri
    $600 4
Algeria

Jeri
    $600 9
Haley's M-O

Jeri
    $600 14
"Aquarius"

Jeri
    $1,000 18
that St. Nicholas soon would be there

Leah
    $600 23
(Jeri: Who was Howard Hughes?)

Walt Disney

Jeri
Triple Stumper
    $800 5
(Leah: What is the USSR?)

the Warsaw Pact

LeahJeri
    $800 10
papain

Jeri
    $800 15
(Karen: What are yippies?)

teenyboppers

KarenLeah
    $800 19
faith & charity

Leah
    $800 24
Kentucky

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
Manchuria

Karen
    $1000 11
ginseng

Leah
    $1000 1
Golden Gate Park

Leah
    $1000 20
cosmetics

Jeri
    $1000 25
Muhammad Ali

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Karen Leah Jeri
$1,700 $5,600 $8,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
KarenWhat is the 70's
$1,700
LeahWhat is the 60's?
$2,201
JeriWhat are the 1980's?
$5,000
the 1950s

Final scores:

Karen Leah Jeri
$0 $3,399 $3,600
3rd place: Sarah Coventry jewelery+Jeopardy! box game or computer version 2nd place: a trip for 2 to Atlanta+Jeopardy! box game or computer version New champion: $3,600

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Karen Leah Jeri
$1,700 $5,200 $8,300
8 R,
2 W
12 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
22 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $15,200

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Game tape date: 1987-09-15
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