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S1·E72 Show #72

Core Aired December 18, 1984
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Synopsis

Today's Contestants: Pat Sutch vs. Mike Linquist vs. Larry Floyd

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Episode recap

On this episode of Jeopardy!, three contestants, Pat Sutch, Mike Linquist, and Larry Floyd, compete against each other in a general knowledge quiz competition. The contestants are presented with clues in the form of answers, and they must respond with a question that accurately answers the clue.

The contestants take turns selecting categories and attempting to respond to the clues within the time limit. The contestant who accumulates the most money at the end of the game is declared the winner.

The game is hosted by Alex Trebek, who presents the clues and oversees the competition. The contestants are assisted by Johnny Gilbert, who serves as the show's announcer, and Jimmy McGuire, who is the show's scorekeeper.

The contestants' responses are judged for accuracy, and points are awarded accordingly. The contestant with the highest score at the end of the game wins the competition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 72 of Jeopardy! air?

Season 1, Episode 72 ('Show #72') originally aired on December 18, 1984.

How long is Season 1 Episode 72 ('Show #72')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Jeopardy!.

What happens in Jeopardy! Season 1 Episode 72?

Today's Contestants: Pat Sutch vs. Mike Linquist vs. Larry Floyd...

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