Responses for Show #997 - Tuesday, December 27, 1988

Jeff Richmond game 3.

Contestants

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Penny Souhrada, a computer supply owner from Le Claire, Iowa

Jerry Podair, a lawyer originally from New York City

Jeff Richmond, a city planner from West Hollywood, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $15,301)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

COMPOSERS
ANIMALS
ACTORS & ACTRESSES
LANDMARKS
ROYALTY
THE FBI
    $100 22
Freud

Jeff
    $100 17
beavers

Jeff
    $100 4
Clark Gable

Jeff
    $100 1
the Leaning Tower of Pisa

Jeff
    $100 9
Henry VIII

Jeff
    $100 7
government

Jerry
    $200 23
Beethoven

Jeff
    $200 18
(Penny: What is smothering, or surrounding them?)
(Alex: Yeah, we'll give it to you. It's called [*], constriction.

constricting

Penny
    $200 11
Whoopi Goldberg

Jeff
    $200 2
Hiroshima

Jeff
    $200 10
Maharajah

Penny
    $200 8
(Penny: What is the Treasury?)

(Department of) Justice

JeffPenny
    $300 24
(Antonio) Salieri

Jeff
    $200 19
(Alex: "A Horse With No Name" to be very specific. The group was America.)

a horse

Penny
    $300 13
Katharine Hepburn

Jeff
    $300 3
Faneuil Hall

Penny
    $300 12
Greece

Penny
    $300 28
(Alex: Yep. Mine's in there.)

fingerprints

Jerry
    $400 25
(Alex: That's right, and we've got a minute to go.)

Johann Sebastian Bach

Jeff
    $400 20
Madagascar

Penny
    $400 15
(Penny: Who is, um, Reiner, Rob Reiner?)
(Alex: Nope, Sorry.)
(Penny: "Meathead".)

Bill Murray

Penny
Triple Stumper
    $400 5
Rome

Jeff
    $400 14
Albert, Stephanie & Caroline

Penny
    $400 29
Abscam

Penny
    $500 26
(Franz Joseph) Haydn

Penny
    $500 21
locusts

Jeff
    $500 16
(Penny: Who is Mary Steenburgen?)

Elizabeth McGovern

Penny
Triple Stumper
    $500 6
the Winter Palace

Jerry
    $500 27
Charlemagne

Jerry
    $500 30
(Alex: Pat Heart, Patty Hearst is right, yes.)

Patricia Hearst

Jeff

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Jeff Jerry Penny
$1,600 $600 $100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jeff Jerry Penny
$3,700 $1,400 $1,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BOOKS & AUTHORS
AVIATION
5-LETTER WORDS
COLONIAL AMERICA
POETS
THE CIA
(Alex: And since we had THE FBI in the first round, we're gonna see what we can do with [*] in this one.)
    $200 1
Uncle Tom's Cabin

Penny
    $200 13
the Wright Brothers

Jeff
    $200 5
forge

Jerry
    $200 3
Pennsylvania

Penny
    $200 26
the House of Lords

Penny
    $200 21
Nicaragua

Jerry
    $400 2
Ivanhoe

Jeff
    $400 14
Charles Lindburgh

Jerry
    $400 10
scour

Jeff
    $1,000 8
St. Augustine

Jeff
    $400 27
(Robert) Burns

Jeff
    $400 22
George Bush

Jerry
    $600 4
(Jerry: Who was "M-Mesto-phi-phisteles"?)
(Alex: Mephistopheles?)
(Jerry: Mephistopheles.)
(Alex: No.)

Aristotle

JerryPenny
    $600 15
(Alex: That was the first number retired.)

Amelia Earhart

Jeff
    $600 18
(Jerry: What is a strap?)

a strop

Jerry
Triple Stumper
    $600 9
Louisiana

Penny
    $600 28
(Penny: Who is Tennyson?)

(Alfred Joyce) Kilmer

Penny
Triple Stumper
    $600 25
(Alex: With a minute to go...)

Office of Strategic Services

Jeff
    $800 6
(Alex: I remember how thrilled I was at the age of 12 to read[*].)

The Moonstone

Triple Stumper
    $800 16
Mitsubishi

Jeff
    $3,000 19
(2 of) Maine, Idaho & Texas

Jeff
    $800 11
(Jerry: What is the Dutch East India Company?)

the Dutch West India Company

Jerry
Triple Stumper
    $800 29
Rudyard Kipling

Jerry
    $800 24
(Penny: Who is Helms?)

William Webster

JerryPenny
    $1000 7
Joan Didion

Jeff
    $1000 17
Lockheed & Boeing

Jeff
    $1000 20
point

Jeff
    $1000 12
James I

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
(Alex: He read a poem at the president's inauguration.)

James DIckey

Jerry
    $1000 23
(McLean) Virginia

Jerry

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jeff Jerry Penny
$14,100 $4,200 $2,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WEIGHTS & MEASURES
(Alex: "Duo", 2; "decim" for 10. 2 and 10 is 12. And what's our word for 12? [*]. Yes. Thank you.)
PennyWhat is decimal?
$1,000
JerryWhat is decimal
$4,100
JeffWhat is ounce?
$5,699
dozen

Final scores:

Jeff Jerry Penny
$8,401 $100 $1,200
3-day champion: $23,702 3rd place: Ricardo Beverly Hills luggage 2nd place: LouverDrape vertical blinds + Casablanca lamps

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jeff Jerry Penny
$11,300 $4,200 $2,300
27 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W		 12 R,
3 W		 14 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W

Combined Coryat: $17,800

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Game tape date: 1988-10-03
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