Show #77 1984-12-25 (taped 1984-10-03) Regular

Jerry Frankel game 2.Missing introductions, the Jeopardy! Round, and the first 2 clues of the Double Jeopardy! Round.

Contestants

Michael — from

Fran — from

Jerry Frankel — a musician originally from Buffalo, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jerry $700 $700 $3,100 $5,100
2-day champion: $8,900
$3,100
6 R, 0 W
Fran $-600 $-600 $200 $100
3rd place: Benrus quartz watches
$200
6 R, 6 W
Michael $200 $200 $2,500 $500
2nd place: La-Z-Boy Signature II sleep sofa + R.R. Scheibe Co. set of 4 snack tables
$3,200
12 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

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$100 [1]
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Fran
$200 [2]
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Michael
$300 [3]
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Jerry
$400 [4]
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Jerry
$500 [5]
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Fran

Double Jeopardy! Round

INSECTS "STATE" NAMES POTENT POTABLES TRANSPORTATION U.S. HISTORY
$200 [22]
Useful insects raised in apiaries
bees
Fran
$200 [6]
This playwright didn't use his home state of Mississippi for his pen name
Tennessee Williams
Michael
$200 [1]
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Michael
$200 [2]
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Michael
$200 [9]
President who ordered atomic bomb dropped on Japan
Truman
Michael
$400 [23]
They destroy about 8% of the annual U.S. cotton crop
boll weevils
Michael
$400 [7]
Mrs. Naugatuck replaced this maid on "Maude"
Florida
Fran Michael
$400 [4]
A glass of dark British beer goes by this "portly" name
stout
Fran Michael
$400 [3]
Former astronaut Frank Borman runs this airline
Eastern
Jerry Fran Michael
$400 [10]
State in which George Washington spent winter at Valley Forge
Pennsylvania
Fran
$600 [24]
Insects use them to smell & feel, & sometimes even to taste & hear
antennae
Michael
$600 [8]
"The Carpetbaggers" character who sequeled into a film of his own with Steve McQueen
Nevada Smith
Jerry
$600 [5]
Traditional Kentucky Derby drink
mint julep
Michael
DD $700 [18]
Inthis Kingston Trio song, Charley's doomed to ride it forever:"Well, did he ever return? /No he never returned and his fate is still unlearned /He may ride forever 'neath the streets of Boston /And he's the man who never returned..."
"M.T.A."
Michael
$600 [15]
In '64 Walter Mondale was appointed to the U.S. Senate to replace him
Humphrey
Jerry
$1,000 [21]
This butterfly that journeys from Canada to Mexico holds migration record
monarch
Michael
$800 [13]
Champ whom Eddie Felson hustled in "The Hustler"
Minnesota Fats
Fran Michael
$800 [11]
Edgar Allan Poe's scary story featured a "Cask" of this sherry
Amontillado
Fran
$800 [19]
When begun in 1902, this famous train ran from New York to Chicago in 20 hrs.
The 20th Century
Jerry
$800 [16]
A major street in New York's Harlem was renamed for this former Congressman
Adam Clayton Powell
Michael
$1,000 [14]
Western star famous for rope tricks & Rose Parade appearances
Montie Montana
Fran
$1,000 [12]
Fruit that puts the "sloe" in sloe gin
sloe berry (plums)
Fran
$1,000 [20]
Fruehauf is America's largest maker of this specific item
truck trailers (semis)
Fran Michael
$1,000 [17]
In 1808 Congress outlawed further importation of these
slaves
Michael

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD CAPITALS

The closest foreign capital to Washington, D.C.

Ottawa

Fran "What is Havana, Cuba?" — wagered $100
Michael "What is Havana" — wagered $2,000
Jerry "What is Ottawa?" — wagered $2,000

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