Responses for Show #2981 - Monday, July 14, 1997

Contestants

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Nancy Baron, a medical writer and editor from Holliston, Massachusetts

Peter Fiske, an attorney from Los Angeles, California

Jeff Pilgreen, a waiter from Woodbury, Minnesota (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,199)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT ROME
EYE
CLAUDIAS
SEAS
ORES
SALAD
(there is a theme there, my writing people tell me)
    $100 1
Julius Caesar

Jeff
    $100 14
Lacrimal glands

Peter
    $100 6
Lyndon B. Johnson

Peter
    $100 11
Red Sea

Nancy
    $100 18
Iron

Peter
    $100 26
Macaroni salad

Jeff
    $200 2
Senate

Peter
    $200 15
Corneas

Jeff
    $200 7
Claudia Schiffer

Jeff
    $200 12
Caribbean Sea

Jeff
    $200 19
Copper

Jeff
    $200 27
Carrots

Jeff
    $300 3
Alexandria

Nancy
    $300 25
Retina

Nancy
    $300 8
"Party of Five"

Jeff
    $300 13
Mediterranean Sea

Peter
    $300 20
Silver

Jeff
    $300 28
Wheat

Jeff
    $400 4
Punic Wars

Peter
    $400 24
Lens

Nancy
    $400 9
Gossip columnist

Triple Stumper
    $400 16
Black Sea

Jeff
    $400 21
Asbestos

Jeff
    $400 29
Aspic

Nancy
    $500 5
Atrium

Jeff
    $500 23
Glaucoma

Jeff
    $500 10
(Alex: Little complicated, isn't it, but theatrics are not!)

Claudia Cardinale

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 17
Arabian Sea

Jeff
    $500 22
Pitchblende

Peter
    $500 30
Salade Nicoise

Nancy

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

Jeff Peter Nancy
$1,500 $1,100 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jeff Peter Nancy
$4,900 $1,700 $2,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN HISTORY
LANGUAGES
OPERA
WOMEN'S FIRSTS
PULITZER PRIZE BIOGRAPHIES
HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE
    $200 26
Robert F. Kennedy (Attorney General)

Nancy
    $200 29
Chinese

Jeff
    $200 13
(N: What is "Romeo And Juliet?")
(Alex: No, we were going for this role, you gave us the title of the work; she played Romeo, & very well!)

Romeo

Nancy
Triple Stumper
    $200 28
France

Jeff
    $200 1
Charles Lindbergh

Nancy
    $200 17
Francis

Jeff
    $400 9
Jimmy Carter

Jeff
    $400 23
Dutch

Jeff
    $400 14
"Carmen"

Peter
    $400 16
Break the sound barrier

Jeff
    $400 2
Sam Houston

Peter
    $400 18
Ginger Rogers

Nancy
    $600 8
Jane Addams

Nancy
    $600 11
Greek

Jeff
    $3,500 22
Giuseppe Verdi

Nancy
    $600 15
Cartooning

Nancy
    $600 3
Samuel Johnson

Peter
    $600 19
Johnny Depp

Jeff
    $800 6
John Hinckley

Peter
    $800 10
Hebrew

Peter
    $800 27
Orpheus

Peter
    $800 24
(we have about a minute to go....)

Shannon Lucid

Jeff
    $1,800 4
Samuel FB Morse

Peter
    $800 20
Carolyn Jones

Nancy
    $1000 7
Francisco Vazquez de Coronado

Peter
    $1000 12
(J: What is Finnish?)

Estonian

JeffNancy
    $1000 30
Seiji Ozawa

Jeff
    $1000 25
Department of Energy

Jeff
    $1000 5
David McCullough

Peter
    $1000 21
Cecil B. DeMille

Nancy

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jeff Peter Nancy
$9,700 $9,300 $10,100

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD CAPITALS
(Alex: Nuestra Senora Santa Maria de Buen Aire -- that was the full name!)
(Alex (to Jeff): No, we're not accepting that - the response must be complete in order for us to accept it.)
PeterWhat is Buenos Aires?
$2,700
JeffWhat is Buenos Aire
$9,700
NancyWhat Tr.
$9,701
Buenos Aires

Final scores:

Jeff Peter Nancy
$0 $12,000 $399
3rd place: Minolta Vectis APS S-1 Camera New champion: $12,000 2nd place: Broyhill Ming Dynasty Dining Room Set & Ingrid Bohemia Crystal

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jeff Peter Nancy
$9,200 $8,300 $7,200
26 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
15 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $24,700

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Game tape date: 1997-02-24
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