Responses for Show #15 - Friday, September 28, 1984

Contestants

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Norm Cobb, a sales manager from Garden Grove, California

Louise Balabanian, an English teacher originally from Corpus Christi, Texas

Larry Caplan, an attorney from Tamarac, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,700)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

EDUCATION
TRENDS
U.S. HISTORY
THE COMICS
THE HOME
WORLD SERIES
    $100 18
red

Larry
    $100 15
croissants

Larry
    $100 5
Cuba

Larry
    $100 10
the Dodgers

Larry
    $200 17
Harvard

Larry
    $200 14
Gremlins

Larry
    $1,200 4
(Alex: The singer is Judy Collins, but that's not important right now. I need a question from you.)
(Larry: What is slavery, the Underground Railroad?)
(Alex: No, I'm sorry, that's wrong. The period in history was [*] and the song was "Buddy (or Brother), Can You Spare A Dime?")

the Great Depression

Larry
    $200 20
(Alex: Right! We finally hear from someone else besides Larry. [Applause] We've got about a minute to go in this segment, Norm. Make a selection.)

Archie Andrews

Norm
    $200 9
Reggie Jackson

Norm
    $300 16
segregated schools

Larry
    $300 13
Trivial Pursuit

Larry
    $300 3
Texas

Larry
    $300 19
Pogo

Larry
    $300 25
[end-of-round signal sounds]

the potato

Louise
    $300 8
Yogi Berra

Larry
    $400 24
Princeton

Larry
    $400 12
your computer

Larry
    $400 2
Huey Long

Larry
    $400 22
the Katzenjammer Kids

Norm
    $400 7
the Chicago White Sox

Larry
    $500 23
Maria Montessori

Louise
    $500 11
(Norm: What is, uh, see-through swimwear?)
(Larry: What is a bikini?)

the unsuit

LarryNorm
Triple Stumper
    $500 1
John Marshall

Larry
    $500 21
Beethoven's birthday

Norm
    $500 6
the New York Mets

Larry

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 8):

Larry Louise Norm
$1,300 $0 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Larry Louise Norm
$3,200 $800 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

TYPES OF GOVERNMENT
GEOGRAPHY
TV TRADEMARKS
LITERATURE
POTENT POTABLES
CHEMISTRY
    $200 15
a monarchy

Larry
    $200 6
the Andes

Norm
    $200 12
Mr. T

Larry
    $200 24
[end-of-round signal sounds]

Alice

Norm
    $200 1
[Norm selected the first clue by virtue of having won the toss during the commercial break.]
(Larry: What is Kahlua? [*]?)
(Alex: No. Louise or Norm, do either of you have a question?)
(Norm: What is [*] or milk?)
(Alex: Yes, that's it. I had to accept the first question, Larry.)

cream

LarryNorm
    $400 16
a democracy

Norm
    $400 7
(1 of) Turkey, Russia or Egypt

Larry
    $400 8
de plane

Larry
    $400 2
(Norm: What is a Bloody Mary?)
(Larry: What is a margarita?)

tequila

LarryNorm
Triple Stumper
    $600 17
(Larry: What is capitalism?)

communism

LarryLouise
    $600 5
(Larry: What is North?)

South

LarryLouise
    $600 9
(Louise: Ah, I don't remember.)

mobile home or trailer

LouiseNorm
    $600 3
Tom & Jerry

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
no one

Larry
    $800 13
the Yucatan

Larry
    $800 10
Archie Bunker

Norm
    $800 4
vermouth

Larry
    $800 21
iron

Norm
    $1000 20
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

God

Louise
    $1,600 14
Mexico & Libya

Larry
    $1000 11
the Fickle Finger of Fate Award

Larry
    $1000 23
Thurber

Larry
    $1000 22
bouquet

Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
silicon

Larry

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Larry Louise Norm
$9,600 $2,400 $3,600
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MATHEMATICS
LouiseWhat is 1,000,000,000,000 12?
$2,350
NormWhat is 12
$3,500
LarryWhat is twelve?
$2,000
12

Final scores:

Larry Louise Norm
$11,600 $4,750 $7,100
2-day champion: $15,300 3rd place: an Oneida silver gift certificate 2nd place: a bedroom suite and bedroom ensemble

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Larry Louise Norm
$10,200 $2,400 $3,600
28 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
(including 1 DD)		 5 R,
1 W		 11 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $16,200

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Game tape date: 1984-08-14
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