Responses for Show #3626 - Monday, May 15, 2000

2000 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1.
From the Atlanta Civic Center.

Contestants

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Robin Carroll, a research assistant from Marietta, Georgia

Mike Blumenfeld, a network administrator from Minneapolis, Minnesota

Terry Currin, a systems analyst and pharmacist from White Lake, Michigan

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Jeopardy! Round responses

EUROPEAN HISTORY
GOLFERS
GONE FISSION
AIRLINE TRAVEL
YOU-PHEMISMS
KUDZU CUISINE
    $100 6
Huguenots

Robin
    $100 1
The Masters

Terry
    $100 26
E=MC2 (squared)

Robin
    $100 11
Flight attendants

Robin
    $100 12
Tu

Robin
    $100 25
(R: What is bean curd?)

Tofu

MikeRobin
    $200 7
Peter the Great

Robin
    $200 2
Ryder Cup

Terry
    $200 27
Uranium

Mike
    $200 17
Smoke detector

Robin
    $200 13
Second person

Mike
    $200 24
Tea

Robin
    $300 8
Romania

Robin
    $300 3
Lee Trevino

Terry
    $300 28
Enrico Fermi

Robin
    $300 18
Deplane

Mike
    $300 14
Ye

Terry
    $300 23
Deep-fried

Robin
    $400 9
Sinn Fein

Robin
    $400 4
Nancy Lopez

Mike
    $1,800 29
(R: What is the New York, I have no idea?)

The Manhattan Project

Robin
    $400 19
Deicing

Robin
    $400 15
youse

Terry
    $400 22
(R: What is the stem?)
(M: What is the leaf?)

Flower

MikeRobin
Triple Stumper
    $500 10
Antonio Salazar

Mike
    $500 5
Byron Nelson

Mike
    $500 30
J. Robert Oppenheimer

Triple Stumper
    $500 20
CNN (Cable News Network)

Robin
    $500 16
Y'all

Terry
    $500 21
Roots

Robin

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

Terry Mike Robin
$1,800 $1,600 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Terry Mike Robin
$1,800 $1,800 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

A PLAGUE ON YOU!
IT'S TIME FOR TIME
"BLACK" & "WHITE" FILMS
STATE MOTTOES
(Alex: We'll give you the motto, you name the state)
AMERICAN AUTHORS
WORDPLAY
    $200 16
Bubonic

Robin
    $200 21
Sundial

Terry
    $200 6
White Men Can't Jump

Robin
    $200 30
Virginia

Robin
    $200 1
Pearl S. Buck

Terry
    $200 11
Pun

Robin
    $400 17
10 plagues of Egypt

Robin
    $400 22
Dog days

Robin
    $400 7
The Creature From The Black Lagoon

Mike
    $400 29
(R: What is Florida?)

Michigan

TerryRobin
    $400 2
(M: Who is Thoreau?)

Ralph Waldo Emerson

MikeRobin
    $400 12
Hang separately

Terry
    $600 18
Nostradamus

Terry
    $600 23
Midday

Terry
    $600 8
Black Sunday

Robin
    $600 26
New York

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Robin
    $600 13
Acrostic

Mike
    $800 19
Albert Camus

Robin
    $800 24
500

Mike
    $800 9
Single White Female

Robin
    $800 27
(M: What is Missouri?)
(R: What is Kansas?)

Indiana

MikeRobin
Triple Stumper
    $2,400 4
James Michener

Robin
    $800 14
(T: What is a Tom Swifty?)
(Alex: We were going for the character)

Tom Swift

TerryRobin
    $1000 20
1660s

Robin
    $1000 25
(R: What is the harvest?)

Vintage

Robin
Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
Black Rain

Mike
    $2,000 28
(M: What is Kansas?)

Wyoming

Mike
    $1000 5
Ken Kesey

Robin
    $1000 15
Cleave

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Terry Mike Robin
$3,400 $1,400 $9,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

19th CENTURY PERSONALITIES
MikeWho is Joe Kennedy?
$22
TerryWho was Rhodes?
$600
RobinWho was Rhodes?
$800
Cecil Rhodes

Final scores:

Terry Mike Robin
$4,000 $1,378 $10,000
2nd place: $5,000 3rd place: $5,000 Finalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Terry Mike Robin
$3,400 $3,400 $9,400
12 R,
1 W
11 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
29 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $16,200

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Game tape date: 2000-03-19
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