Responses for Show #3247 - Tuesday, October 20, 1998

Contestants

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Debra Winterton, a graduate student from Seattle, Washington

Greg Sanders, a computer consultant from Springfield, Illinois

Tammy Talpas, an engineering secretary originally from Austin, Texas (whose 2-day cash winnings total $19,402)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

20th CENTURY NOVELS
TARGET SPORTS
THE 19-AUGHTs
YOU DO THE MATH
STATE DEPT. TRAVEL WARNINGS
"OO"PS
    $100 4
"Love Story"

Debra
    $100 25
Horseshoes

Tammy
    $100 18
Earthquakes

Debra
    $100 9
(Alex: Now you know what you're up against!)

8 (24/3)

Triple Stumper
    $100 16
Iraq

Tammy
    $100 1
Snooker

Tammy
    $200 5
"Lord of the Flies"

Greg
    $200 26
Archery

Tammy
    $200 19
The Stanley Cup (hockey)

Greg
    $500 10
1 (16/16)

Tammy
    $200 17
(Debra: What is [**]?)
[Originally ruled incorrect; reversed before the Daily Double at clue 27 of Double Jeopardy!, which has further explanation]

Bosnia (or Yugoslavia)

GregDebra
    $200 2
"Tootsie"

Debra
    $300 6
"The Stranger"

Tammy
    $300 27
Skydiving

Triple Stumper
    $300 20
"Sweet Adeline"

Triple Stumper
    $300 11
(Greg: What is 9?)

3 (square root of 9)

TammyGreg
    $300 22
The Congo

Triple Stumper
    $300 3
"Groovin'"

Greg
    $400 14
(Tammy: What is Tropic of Cancer?)
(Greg: What is...)
...
(Alex: Tammy, you were thinking of Henry Miller.)

The Naked and the Dead

TammyGreg
Triple Stumper
    $400 28
Dartboard

Tammy
    $400 21
The 20th Century

Tammy
    $400 12
43,500 (435 X 100)

Debra
    $400 23
Colombia

Tammy
    $400 7
Kaboodle

Tammy
    $500 15
Henderson

Tammy
    $500 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

bocce

Triple Stumper
    $500 13
(Debra: What is 100 million?)
(Tammy: What is a billion?)

100,000

TammyGregDebra
    $500 24
(Greg: What is the Sudan?)
...
(Alex: We have about a minute left, Tammy.)

Eritrea

Greg
Triple Stumper
    $500 8
Cheroot

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Tammy Greg Debra
$1,600 $200 $700

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tammy Greg Debra
$2,800 $200 $500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MUSIC
HISTORIC FACES
GEOGRAPHICAL EXTREMES
"ROCK"IN' & A-"ROLL"IN'
WHO WON THE OSCAR?
(Alex: We'll give you a choice.)
I FORGET
    $200 6
Wolfgang A. Mozart

Greg
    $200 16
Pierre Curie

Debra
    $200 24
Ireland

Greg
    $200 8
Knute Rockne

Tammy
    $200 1
Al Pacino (1992)

Debra
    $200 14
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Greg
    $400 7
"Greensleeves"

Triple Stumper
    $400 17
(Alex: He got the axe literally and figuratively!)

Leon Trotsky

Greg
    $400 26
Brazil

Greg
    $400 9
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Debra
    $400 2
Geoffrey Rush

Greg
    $400 15
(Tammy: What is lose?)

duck

TammyGreg
    $600 13
Sitar

Tammy
    $600 18
Robert Louis Stevenson

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 27
(Greg: What is South Africa?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
(Alex: Debra, we have a change in scoring going back to that State Department warnings category in the first round: our researchers found out that there was a travel warning in place for Yugoslavia in 1991 and 1992.)

Chile

Greg
    $600 10
rockabilly

Tammy
    $600 3
Kevin Spacey

Debra
    $600 20
"Hotel California"

Tammy
    $800 25
G

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
Greta Garbo

Greg
    $800 11
Roller Derby

Greg
    $800 4
Jessica Lange

Greg
    $800 21
(Debra: What is Suspicion?)

Spellbound

GregDebra
    $1000 22
Stonewall Jackson

Greg
    $1000 12
Rolled oats

Greg
    $1000 5
Don Ameche

Greg
    $1000 23
Amnesia

Tammy

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tammy Greg Debra
$5,400 $7,600 $1,100

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORDS FROM PHYSICS
(Alex: Oh boy!)
(Alex: Which is what you will go if you lose this game!)
DebraWhat is arcane?
$1,000
TammyWhat is furious?
$3,199
GregWhat is velocity?
$3,201
ballistic

Final scores:

Tammy Greg Debra
$2,201 $4,399 $100
2nd place: Daewoo TV/VCR Combo & Direct TV Satellite System New champion: $4,399 3rd place: Ducane Par-T-Grill

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Tammy Greg Debra
$5,100 $8,600 $1,100
17 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
19 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
9 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $14,800

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Game tape date: 1998-09-01
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