Responses for Show #785 - Friday, January 22, 1988

All of the categories started with the letter "B".

Contestants

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Theo Schiller, a school librarian originally from North Fork, California

Stephanie Scott, a title officer assistant from Anaheim, California

Paul Tidwell, a tutor from Mission Hills, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $40,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BIRDS
BASEBALL
BROADWAY
BERMUDA
BIG TOP
BRUNCH ANYONE?
    $100 13
mates (female pheasants)

Paul
    $100 1
the Cubs

Paul
    $100 8
Dracula

Theo
    $100 18
Virginia

Stephanie
    $100 19
tents

Stephanie
    $100 4
(Theo: What is a cow?)
...
(Alex: Yes, it's made with ham.)

the pig

StephanieTheo
    $200 14
North America

Paul
    $200 2
the Texas Rangers

Paul
    $200 9
A Raisin in the Sun

Paul
    $200 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Devil's Triangle (Bermuda Triangle)

Stephanie
    $200 20
chariot races

Theo
    $200 5
a Belgian waffle

Paul
    $300 15
4

Theo
    $300 3
Japan

Stephanie
    $300 10
Fred Gwynne

Stephanie
    $600 21
(Alex: Theo?)
(Theo: What are dogs?)
(Alex: No, the "[*] Rag", and the animals, of course, are [*].)
...
[The music was not reprised going into the break.]

tigers

Theo
    $300 24
a soufflé

Stephanie
    $400 16
(Theo: What is the craw?)
...
(Alex: They have little stones in there, pebbles, to help crush the food.)

the gizzard

Theo
Triple Stumper
    $400 6
Montreal

Paul
    $400 11
Jane Eyre

Paul
    $400 22
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

a trapeze act

Theo
    $400 25
a bull shot

Theo
    $500 17
salt

Theo
    $500 7
[Applause even though Paul did not run the category]
(Alex: Well, you've got your fans out there, Paul, but we're out of BASEBALL now.)

Dizzy Dean

Paul
    $500 12
Grease

Theo
    $500 23
the (big) parade

Theo
    $500 26
a frittata

Stephanie

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

Paul Stephanie Theo
$2,300 $700 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Stephanie Theo
$2,300 $1,900 $1,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
BUDDHISM
BALLET
BRIDGES
BRITISH HISTORY
BARTLETT'S QUOTES
    $200 26
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)

McDonald's

Stephanie
    $200 16
India

Theo
    $200 21
Cinderella

Theo
    $200 11
Philadelphia

Stephanie
    $200 1
Mary, Queen of Scots

Theo
    $200 6
(Douglas) MacArthur

Theo
    $400 27
Gulf & Western

Theo
    $400 17
the Dalai Lama

Stephanie
    $400 22
Paris

Paul
    $400 12
the Florida Keys

Theo
    $400 2
Pepys

Paul
    $400 7
(Bud) Abbott

Paul
    $600 28
the Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation

Stephanie
    $600 18
a wheel

Theo
    $600 23
Brigadoon

Paul
    $1,000 13
Istanbul

Theo
    $600 3
William & Mary

Paul
    $600 8
the Cold War

Stephanie
    $800 29
(Stephanie: What is Ralston Purina?)

Mars

PaulStephanie
    $800 19
nirvana

Paul
    $800 24
(Alex: I didn't realize he had lived that long, [*].)

Nijinsky

Triple Stumper
    $800 14
the Bridge of Sighs

Theo
    $800 4
Oliver Cromwell

Paul
    $800 9
Peoria

Stephanie
    $1000 30
Kimberly-Clark

Stephanie
    $1000 20
(Siddhartha) Gautama

Paul
    $1000 25
(Paul: Uh, what is the Joffrey Ballet?)

the New York City Ballet

PaulStephanie
    $1000 15
Staten Island & Manhattan

Paul
    $1000 5
(William Ewart) Gladstone

Paul
    $1,000 10
Sigmund Freud

Stephanie

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Stephanie Theo
$9,100 $6,900 $5,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BOOKS & AUTHORS
(Alex: [To Theo] Remembering his book 1984, you're absolutely right.)
TheoWho is George Orwell?
$5,795
StephanieWho is George Orwell?
$5,000
PaulWho was R. Kipli ng? Naipaul?
$5,000
George Orwell

Final scores:

Paul Stephanie Theo
$4,100 $11,900 $11,595
3rd place: Frigidaire microwave oven New champion: $11,900 2nd place: Berkline Wallaway sofa + Stiffel table lamps

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Paul Stephanie Theo
$9,100 $6,900 $6,000
20 R,
1 W
17 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
17 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $22,000

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Game tape date: 1987-09-29
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