Responses for Show #624 - Thursday, April 30, 1987

Contestants

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Ira Levine, a banker from Studio City, California

Lance King, a teacher originally from Buffalo, New York

Linda Shewey, a housewife from Richmond, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

FOOTBALL
FRANCE
THE INSTRUMENT PLAYED
NURSERY RHYMES
DOGS
THE JET SET
    $100 1
acre

Lance
    $100 17
Sleeping Beauty

Ira
    $100 26
trumpet

Lance
    $100 4
spider

Lance
    $100 14
Vietnam War

Triple Stumper
    $100 11
Jackie Onassis

Linda
    $200 2
shortest player

Lance
    $200 18
August

Ira
    $200 27
piano

Lance
    $200 7
(Alex: That's knave with a "K".)

the Knave of Hearts

Lance
    $500 15
42

Lance
    $200 12
Ted Turner

Triple Stumper
    $300 3
(Lance: What is 30?)

25

LindaLance
    $300 19
Lourdes

Linda
    $300 28
guitar

Triple Stumper
    $300 8
chitlins

Lance
    $300 16
fleas

Linda
    $300 13
Argentina

Lance
    $400 5
Woody Hayes

Linda
    $400 23
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go in the round.)

Louvre

Lance
    $400 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

clarinet

Linda
    $400 9
against a crooked stile

Ira
    $400 22
(Linda: What is scent?)
(Lance: Uh, the sense of hearing? What is the sense of hearing?)
(Ira: What is their eyes, seeing?)
(Alex: Yes, their [*].)

sight

LindaLanceIra
    $400 20
Yves St. Laurent

Triple Stumper
    $500 6
Grey Cup

Linda
    $500 25
wheat

Triple Stumper
    $500 10
(Ira: What is brown bread & butter?)
(Linda: What is bread & water?)
(Lance: What is bread & butter?)
(Alex: Be more specific. Well, no, I can't give it to you because we had brown bread a moment ago.)

white bread & butter

LindaLanceIra
Triple Stumper
    $500 24
Byron

Linda
    $500 21
Diane von Furstenberg

Linda

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

Linda Lance Ira
$800 $100 -$100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Linda Lance Ira
$2,400 $1,200 $600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

19TH CENTURY AMERICA
[The TH was underlined and half the size of the 19.]
SHAKESPEARE ON BROADWAY
"FORT"s
BUSINESS BIGGIES
WINE
ADD A LETTER
(Alex: We're going to need two words in your responses.)
    $200 8
(Linda: What is the War of 1812?)

Civil War

LindaLance
    $200 14
Tony & Maria

Lance
    $200 7
Fort Sam Houston

Linda
    $200 1
Quaker

Lance
    $200 10
vermouth

Ira
    $200 2
rum & rump

Triple Stumper
    $400 13
seeds

Linda
    $400 15
Hamlet

Linda
    $300 9
(Alex: Lance, have you got a song for me?)
(Lance: No, I don't.)
(Alex: The home for the F Troop was [*] and boy were they courageous.)

Fort Courage

Lance
    $400 11
Adidas

Triple Stumper
    $400 21
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Italy

Ira
    $400 3
lake & flake

Triple Stumper
    $600 16
Barbary pirates

Linda
    $600 19
(Linda: What is Ticonderoga?)
(Alex: [after the necessary pause] Oh, I'm sorry, I 'm going to have to rule against you because "Fort" is in quotations marks.)
[No rebound opportunity was offered.]

Fort Ticonderoga

Linda
Triple Stumper
    $600 12
Marlboro

Triple Stumper
    $600 4
[Applause]

cock & clock

Lance
    $800 17
(Ira: Who is William Henry Harrison?)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

Zachary Taylor

Ira
Triple Stumper
    $800 20
Fort McHenry

Lance
    $500 5
(Lance: ...I don't know.)

tram & tramp

Lance
    $1000 18
(DeWitt) Clinton

Ira
    $1000 6
boat & bloat

Lance

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Linda Lance Ira
$3,200 $3,400 $1,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MEDICINE
(Alex: Did she [Linda] get the right disease? It sounds strange to say that, doesn't it? Did you get the right disease? You did! You got [*]. Aren't you lucky!)
[Laughter]
IraWhat is small pox
$400
LindaWhat is small pox?
$3,000
LanceWhat is leprosy?
$3,000
smallpox

Final scores:

Linda Lance Ira
$6,200 $400 $1,800
2-day champion: $14,200 3rd place: Maytag washer & dryer 2nd place: trip on Eastern to Atlanta & stay at Viscount Hotel

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Linda Lance Ira
$3,200 $3,900 $1,400
13 R,
4 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 2 DDs)
7 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $8,500

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Game tape date: 1987-01-07
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