2/17/89 (Synd.) - Day 5 of Funny Women vs. Funny Men week

Airdate: 2/17/89 (Syndicated version)

Teams:
Funny Women - playing for Justice for Homicide Victims (Arleen Sorkin, Jayne Meadows, Phyllis Diller, Alaina Reed, and Jean Kasem)
vs.
Funny Men - playing for The Reach Foundation (Richard Simmons, Steve Allen, Jimmie Walker, Dick Gautier, and Willie Tyler w/dummy Lester)

Round 1 (Arleen and Richard face-off, six answers on board)
Survey: Name a magazine on whose cover most women would like to appear on.
Richard: Vogue (#1 answer - 30 dollars)
Funny Men have control.

Steve: Mademoiselle (Strike #1)
Jimmie: Glamour (#4 answer - 8 dollars)
Dick: Cosmopolitan (#2 answer - 24 dollars)
Willie: McCall's (Strike #2)
Richard: Harper's Bazaar (Strike #3)

Funny Women steal with: People (#5 answer - 6 dollars)
Funny Women get 62 dollars.

Other answers:
#3 - Playboy (10 dollars)
#6 - Time (4 dollars)

Round 2 (Jayne and Steve face-off, five answers on board)
Survey: Name a gift a little boy might give to his first little girlfriend.
Steve: Flower (#2 answer - 18 dollars)
Jayne: Picture of himself (Strike)
Funny Men have control.

Jimmie: Candy/Lollipop (#1 answer - 34 dollars)
Dick: Toys (Strike #1)
Willie: Homemade car (Strike #2)
Richard: Frog (#4 answer - 10 dollars)
Steve: Ball (Strike #3)

Funny Women try to steal with: Kiss
Not there! Funny Men keep 62 dollars.

Other answers:
#3 - Ring (14 dollars)
#5 - Necklace (5 dollars)

Round 3 - Double (Phyllis and Jimmie face-off, five answers on board)
Survey: Specifically, what is your favorite food?
Jimmie: Potato chips (Strike)
Phyllis: Ice Cream (Strike)
Ray goes to Dick and Alaina next.
Dick: Hamburgers (Strike)
Alaina: Chicken (#3 answer - 12 dollars)
Funny Women have control.

Jean: Tacos (Strike #1)
Arleen: French Fries (Strike #2)
Jayne: Steak (#2 answer - 21 dollars)
Phyllis: Hot Dogs (Strike #3)

Funny Men steal with: Pizza (#1 answer - 22 dollars)
Funny Men get 66 more dollars for a total of 128.

Other answers:
#4 - Seafood (11 dollars)
#5 - Spaghetti (7 dollars)

Round 4 - Triple (Alaina and Dick face-off, four answers on board)
Survey: Name an occupation with a reputation for charging enormous prices.
Alaina: Interior decorator (Strike)
Dick: Physician (#1 answer - 42 dollars)
Funny Men have control.

Willie: Optometrist (Strike #1)
Richard: Plumber (#3 answer - 7 dollars)
Steve: TV Repairman (Strike #2)
Jimmie: Mechanic (#4 answer - 3 dollars)
Dick: Attorney (#2 answer - 39 dollars)
Funny Men sweep the board to get 273 more dollars to win the game, 401-62.

Fast Money (Richard plays first, Jimmie plays second)

Richard:
1. What was the last really expensive thing you bought that wasn't worth it? - Jewelry (4 points)
2. Name a colorful president - Ronald Reagan (21 points)
3. A food with coconut sprinkled on top - Sundae (3 points)
4. What sport season seems to last forever? - Fall (Zero!)
5. A piece of furniture used for babies - Crib (62 points)
Total: 90 points

Jimmie:
1. Date (Zero!)
2. John F. Kennedy (21 points)
3. Cake (55 points)
4. Baseball (38 points, this gave them the $10K!)
5. Crib (BUZZ), Bed
Total: 204 (known) points (the Reach Foundation gets $10K)

#1 answers:
1. Car
2. Tie between Reagan (Richard) & Kennedy (Jimmie)
3. Cake (Jimmie)
4. Baseball (Jimmie)
5. Crib (Richard)