Responses for Show #3979 - Thursday, December 13, 2001

(Jimmy: I'm Jimmy of the Clue Crew at the Porter Valley Country Club, making a splash today on Jeopardy!)

Contestants

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Neil Majors, a graduate student from Los Angeles, California

Catherine Skeen, a graduate student and mom from Chicago, Illinois

Tracy Bond Bird, a television and commercial announcer from Louisville, Kentucky (whose 1-day cash winnings total $23,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE BIBLE
OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALISTS
THE JAPANESE
THE NORTHERNMOST NATION
FRANCHISES
CLICHES OVER THE CELL PHONE
    $200 1
Adam

Catherine
    $200 19
Jesse Owens

Catherine
    $200 24
yen

Catherine
    $200 16
Finland

Catherine
    $200 11
IHOP (International House of Pancakes)

Catherine
    $200 6
a pin drop

Neil
    $400 2
(Tracy: What are the four apostles?)

the four gospels

TracyCatherine
    $400 20
Olga Korbut

Tracy
    $400 25
sumo wrestling

Catherine
    $400 17
Morocco

Catherine
    $400 12
Pizza

Tracy
    $400 7
grist

Tracy
    $600 3
a sword

Triple Stumper
    $600 21
(Tracy: Who are Jackie Joyner-Kersee and Flo-Jo?)

Jackie Joyner-Kersee & Florence Griffith Joyner

Tracy
    $600 26
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

harakiri

Tracy
    $600 18
(Catherine: What is Bolivia?)

Ecuador

TracyCatherine
    $1,000 13
(Tracy: What is Bojangles?)

Popeye's

Tracy
    $600 8
(Neil: What is the bark?)

the size of the dog in the fight

Neil
Triple Stumper
    $800 4
circumcision

Catherine
    $800 22
(Alex: You should have seen Jimmy do the dive; he did it absolutely perfectly!)

Greg Louganis

Catherine
    $800 27
Ito

Catherine
    $800 29
Pakistan

Catherine
    $800 14
pretzels

Tracy
    $800 9
grow under your feet

Catherine
    $1000 5
David

Tracy
    $1000 23
Eric Heiden

Tracy
    $1000 28
Seoul

Tracy
    $1000 30
Iraq

Catherine
    $1000 15
Potato

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
than with vinegar

Tracy

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Tracy Catherine Neil
$1,400 $2,400 -$400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tracy Catherine Neil
$6,400 $6,600 -$400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN DRAMATISTS
BIG SCREEN MILITARY MEN
(Alex: We give the actor, you name the role played.)
AWARDS & HONORS
THAT'LL BE THE "DAY"
WHEN
YOU MAKE ME CRY
    $400 6
Arthur Miller

Tracy
    $400 1
Private Ryan

Catherine
    $400 26
(Neil: What are short stories?)

fiction

Neil
    $400 16
daylight savings time

Catherine
    $400 7
1963

Tracy
    $400 21
little piggy

Neil
    $800 12
Thornton Wilder

Neil
    $800 2
Sergeant York

Tracy
    $800 30
Nobel Peace Prize

Neil
    $800 17
Daniel Day-Lewis

Tracy
    $800 8
(Tracy: What is 1992?)

1991 (General Schwarzkopf)

TracyCatherine
    $800 22
Tom Hanks

Neil
    $2,000 13
(Neil: Who is Beckett?)

Eugene O'Neill

Neil
    $1200 3
Colonel Kurtz

Catherine
    $1200 29
Phi Kappa Phi

Tracy
    $1200 18
Dayton

Neil
    $1200 9
(Tracy: What is 1982?)

1981

TracyCatherine
    $1200 23
"Wolf!"

Neil
    $1600 14
Wendy Wasserstein

Catherine
    $2,000 4
(Catherine: Who is Maverick?)

Ron Kovic

Catherine
    $1600 28
(Tracy: What is India?)

the Philippines

TracyCatherine
    $1600 19
daydream

Tracy
    $1600 10
1972

Tracy
    $1600 24
the wilderness

Catherine
    $2000 15
Clifford Odets

Catherine
    $2000 5
Erwin Rommel

Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
Technology

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
A Day at the Races

Tracy
    $2000 11
1979 (Ayatollah Khomeini)

Tracy
    $2000 25
(Alex: We have a minute left.)

Arsenio Hall

Tracy

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tracy Catherine Neil
$15,600 $15,400 $3,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. PRESIDENTS & VICE PRESIDENTS
(Alex: Vice president under Dwight David Eisenhower, president on his own.)
NeilWho is Adams?
$3,000
CatherineWho is Cleveland?
$0
TracyWho is Richard Nixon
$15,300
Richard Nixon

Final scores:

Tracy Catherine Neil
$30,900 $15,400 $200
2-day champion: $54,100 2nd place: Trip to Mazatlan, Mexico 3rd place: Trip to Argent Hotel, San Francisco

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Tracy Catherine Neil
$16,600 $17,400 $5,200
21 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
23 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
8 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $39,200

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Game tape date: 2001-09-06
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