Responses for Show #2130 - Friday, December 3, 1993

1993 10th Anniversary Tournament final game 2.

Contestants

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Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California (subtotal of $100)

Tom Nosek, an engineer from Torrance, California (subtotal of $13,600)

Frank Spangenberg, a transit cop from Douglaston, New York (subtotal of $600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE
SPORTS
HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS
1500
ANNUAL EVENTS
STARTS WITH "WH"
    $100 13
carbon dioxide

Tom
    $100 16
Martina Navratilova

Frank
    $100 10
Madison Avenue

Frank
    $100 1
a caesarean

Tom
    $100 23
Salt Lake City

Leslie
    $100 18
whisper

Leslie
    $200 5
glaciers

Frank
    $200 17
(pro) hockey

Leslie
    $200 11
the Champs-Élysées

Tom
    $200 6
(Alex: Right, you're out of the hole.)

Edinburgh

Frank
    $200 24
Cannes

Leslie
    $200 19
whey

Frank
    $300 4
color blindness

Tom
    $300 28
Dan Marino

Leslie
    $300 12
Sunset

Tom
    $300 7
Brazil

Leslie
    $300 25
a jumping frog contest

Leslie
    $300 20
whinny

Frank
    $400 3
(Frank: What is, uh... what is a crystal?)
(Tom: What is aluminum?)
...
(Alex: Tom, you were too specific. Correct response--what is [*]?)

metal

FrankTom
Triple Stumper
    $400 29
(Leslie: Who is... Ripken?)

Ken Griffey Jr.

Leslie
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
Beijing

Frank
    $500 8
(Alex: [*] is right, and there you go, in the lead with $800. You're the only one with cash.)

Everyman

Leslie
    $400 26
London Bridge

Frank
    $400 21
whistle stop

Frank
    $500 2
[Tom buzzes in as the time expiry signal sounds.]
(Alex: Tom, you got your SCIENCE category--sorry, you're not fast enough. Correct response--who is [*]?
You get to pick again, however.)

Alfred Nobel

Triple Stumper
    $500 30
(Eric) Heiden

Tom
    $500 15
San Francisco

Frank
    $500 9
Henry VII

Frank
    $500 27
New Mexico

Tom
    $500 22
wheedle

Leslie

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

Frank Tom Leslie
$1,500 $600 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Frank Tom Leslie
$2,900 $1,600 $2,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

U.N. SECRETARIES-GENERAL
FASHION
PHILOSOPHY
LITERARY CHARACTERS
WORLD FACTS
WORD ORIGINS
    $200 30
Kurt Waldheim

Frank
    $200 19
(Frank: Who is [*]?)
(Alex: Yes.)
[Laughter]

Madonna

Frank
    $200 8
Athens

Leslie
    $200 9
Scarlett O'Hara

Frank
    $200 24
Spain

Frank
    $200 3
bodacious

Leslie
    $400 29
Pérez de Cuéllar

Tom
    $400 20
ready-to-wear

Leslie
    $400 10
the Roman Catholic Church

Leslie
    $400 11
Dr. Zhivago

Leslie
    $400 28
the lira

Frank
    $400 4
alphabet

Leslie
    $600 15
Egypt

Frank
    $600 21
Christian Dior

Leslie
    $600 16
The City of God

Frank
    $600 12
James Baldwin

Triple Stumper
    $2,700 27
(Alex: Oh, that smile! I love it, Leslie.)
(Leslie: Thank you.)
(Alex: You have the lead, of course, with $10,300, and we don't have that many clues left on the board as you can see. Three more to go.)
(Leslie: Um, I'll try... uh, $2,700.)

Cambodia

Leslie
    $600 5
white

Leslie
    $800 2
U Thant

Frank
    $800 22
Kmart

Leslie
    $800 17
Sartre

Leslie
    $800 13
Ethan Frome

Leslie
    $800 25
Agra

Leslie
    $800 6
a blurb

Leslie
    $1,000 1
[Alex read "S.F." in the clue as "San Francisco", and "secretary-gen." as "secretary-general".]

Trygve Lie

Tom
    $1000 23
[Alex read "co.'s" as "company's" and "G. Marciano" as "Georges Marciano".]
...
(Alex: Marcianos are associated with [*].)

Guess Jeans

Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
logic

Frank
    $1000 14
Father Brown

Tom
    $1000 26
Queen Margrethe

Leslie
    $1000 7
akimbo

Frank

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Frank Tom Leslie
$8,100 $4,000 $13,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WOMEN PLAYWRIGHTS
(Leslie: My pen didn't work that well, but I put down "Abramowitz", and I think that's the character in a play rather than the...)
TomWho is Helmann?
$4,000
FrankWho is Wendy Wasserstein?
$8,100
LeslieWho is Ab [illegible]
$8,601
(1 of) Beth Henley (for Crimes of the Heart), Marsha Norman (for 'night, Mother) & Wendy Wasserstein (for The Heidi Chronicles)

Final scores:

Frank Tom Leslie
$16,200 $0 $4,399

Cumulative scores:

Frank Tom Leslie
$16,800 $13,600 $4,499
Tournament champion: $41,800 1st runner-up: $13,600 2nd runner-up: $7,500

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Frank Tom Leslie
$8,100 $4,000 $10,800
21 R,
1 W		 10 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 24 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $22,900

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Game tape date: 1993-10-18
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