Responses for Show #3976 - Monday, December 10, 2001

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Lani Hyde, a horse trainer from Monkton, Maryland

Todd Jones, a publishing sales representative from West Nyack, New York

Bill O'Donnell, a national park ranger from Eminence, Missouri (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,100)

[next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round responses

A DATE WITH DESTINY
STUPID ANSWERS
SLOGANS
U.S. COMMEMORATIVE COINS
PUT OUT THE CHINA
VERB-OTEN
    $200 7
Harry S. Truman

Todd
    $200 8
(Bill: Who is my grandfather, [*]?)
(Alex: Are you serious? How about that!)
(Bill: My great-grandfather.)
(Alex: It's not just a stupid answer, it's a stupid answer within the family, and that's great!)

George Ferris

Bill
    $200 2
Doublemint gum

Bill
    $200 21
Iceland

Lani
    $200 1
Mao Tse-tung

Todd
    $200 22
(Todd: What is deny?)
...
(Alex: Deny referred to St. Peter, and that was another instance.)

betray me

Todd
Triple Stumper
    $400 13
Elvis Presley

Bill
    $400 9
Panama City

Todd
    $400 17
Secret deodorant

Lani
    $400 27
Mount Rushmore

Lani
    $400 3
fin

Bill
    $400 23
rape

Lani
    $600 14
(Bill: Who is Lenin?)
(Alex: The other one on display.)

Joseph Stalin

Bill
Triple Stumper
    $600 10
the Ford Foundation

Bill
    $600 18
Honey Nut Cheerios

Todd
    $600 28
Jackie Robinson

Bill
    $600 4
(Bill: What is chow mein?)
(Lani: What is chow chow?)

chop suey

BillLani
Triple Stumper
    $600 24
steal

Bill
    $800 15
Manila

Todd
    $800 11
he sits around the house

Todd
    $800 19
Zest

Triple Stumper
    $800 29
(Lani: What is the election?)

the Olympics

ToddLani
    $800 5
Mandarin

Todd
    $800 25
renege

Bill
    $1000 16
Viking

Bill
    $1000 12
Plaza Suite

Bill
    $1000 20
Sizzlean

Bill
    $800 30
(Todd: Who is FDR?)
(Alex: 500 years, 1992-1492.)

Christopher Columbus

Todd
    $1000 6
provinces

Bill
    $1000 26
(Todd: What is desecrate?)
....
(Alex: Less than a minute now, Bill.)

profane

BillTodd

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Bill Todd Lani
$3,600 $3,200 -$600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bill Todd Lani
$7,600 $2,600 $0

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

IF THEY WERE MUSICALS...
(Alex: You're gonna love it!)
SPORTS TALK
THE ANDREW JACKSON 5
ARTISTS & THEIR SUBJECTS
"20" QUESTIONS
ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MINERAL
    $400 20
New Jersey

Lani
    $400 13
bullpen

Todd
    $400 11
(Bill: What is Tennessee?)
(Todd: What is Kentucky?)

South Carolina

BillTodd
Triple Stumper
    $400 15
Easter Island

Lani
    $400 2
4 & 20

Lani
    $400 1
mineral

Todd
    $800 21
The Old Man and the Sea

Lani
    $800 14
dribble

Lani
    $800 12
Canada

Todd
    $800 16
Solomon

Triple Stumper
    $800 7
20th wedding anniversary

Bill
    $800 3
animal

Bill
    $1200 22
Waiting for Godot

Todd
    $1200 23
axel

Todd
    $1200 29
train

Todd
    $1200 17
Mary Cassatt

Lani
    $1200 8
20/20 hindsight

Bill
    $1200 4
vegetable

Lani
    $1600 26
Moby Dick

Bill
    $1600 24
divot

Todd
    $1600 28
Tennessee

Lani
    $1600 18
Alexander Calder

Triple Stumper
    $1600 9
"20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"

Lani
    $1600 5
(Alex: A South American rodent of some kind or another.)

animal

Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
The Jungle

Todd
    $2000 25
(Alex: One minute to go, Todd.)

schussing

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 30
Virginia & Massachusetts

Todd
    $1,000 19
(Lani: I don't know...Keats?)

Lord Byron

Lani
    $2000 10
"The Roaring '20s"

Bill
    $2000 6
(Alex: You get it in Oriental cuisine.)

vegetable

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bill Todd Lani
$13,600 $12,000 $7,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE OSCARS
(Alex: We had Al Pacino for The Godfather; Bing Crosby for playing Father O'Malley; Peter O'Toole as Henry II in 2 films and Paul Newman for playing "Fast Eddie" Felson in The Hustler and The Color of Money.)
[NOTE: Barry Fitzgerald might also fit the clue, having received both Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor nominations for his performance in Going My Way in 1944.]
LaniWho is ?
$3,100
ToddWho is Spencer Trac
$2,900
BillWho is Sir Lawrence Olivier?
$0
(1 of) Bing Crosby, Paul Newman, Al Pacino & Peter O'Toole

Final scores:

Bill Todd Lani
$13,600 $9,100 $4,300
2-day champion: $28,700 2nd place: Trip to Almond Resorts, Barbados 3rd place: Trip to Eden Roc Resort, Miami Beach

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Bill Todd Lani
$13,600 $13,800 $8,400
18 R,
3 W
17 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)
13 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $35,800

[game clues] [game scores] [suggest correction]

Game tape date: 2001-09-06
The J! Archive is created by fans, for fans. Scraping, republication, monetization, and malicious use prohibited; this site may use cookies and collect identifying information. See terms. The Jeopardy! game show and all elements thereof, including but not limited to copyright and trademark thereto, are the property of Jeopardy Productions, Inc. and are protected under law. This website is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or operated by Jeopardy Productions, Inc. Join the discussion at JBoard.tv.