Responses for Show #3799 - Thursday, February 22, 2001

Contestants

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Sid Moore Jr., a human rights investigator from Eugene, Oregon

Natasha Tyson, a financial analyst from Waukesha, Wisconsin

John Drymiller, a high school teacher from New Haven, Connecticut (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,700)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AFRICAN AMERICANS
U.S. ARMED FORCES INSIGNIA
WESTERNS
FIRST NOVELS
ACROSTICS
(Alex: Reading down, each clue will contain an acrostic which relates to the clue which I will give you in the word itself.)
STATE OF MINE
    $100 16
(Alex: Later worked for Thomas Edison.)

Light bulb

John
    $100 21
Anchor

John
    $100 26
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

John
    $100 1
Australia

Sid
    $100 2
Bear

Natasha
    $100 11
Colorado

John
    $200 17
a pilot's license

Sid
    $200 22
(Natasha: What is gold?)

silver

NatashaSid
    $200 27
Elvis Presley

John
    $200 3
Tennessee Williams

Natasha
    $200 7
Farm (the third letter)

Natasha
    $200 12
Pennsylvania

Natasha
    $300 18
Duke Ellington

John
    $300 23
(Natasha: What is a chicken?)

an eagle

NatashaSid
    $300 28
Little Big Man

Natasha
    $300 4
Nathaniel Hawthorne

John
    $300 8
bird (third letter again)

Natasha
    $300 13
New Mexico

John
    $400 19
Harriet Tubman

John
    $800 24
(Sid: What is a union?)
...
(Alex: We have about a minute left.)

Chevron

Sid
    $400 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Jimmy Stewart

Triple Stumper
    $400 5
Maeve Binchy

John
    $400 9
Wind (the fourth letter from the end of each word)

John
    $400 14
(Natasha: What is West Virginia?)

Kentucky

Natasha
Triple Stumper
    $500 20
Booker T. Washington

Triple Stumper
    $500 25
Fleet Admiral

Sid
    $500 6
Louis Auchincloss

Triple Stumper
    $500 10
Star (the second letter)

Sid
    $500 15
West Virginia

Triple Stumper

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

John Natasha Sid
$1,500 $600 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

John Natasha Sid
$2,700 $400 $1,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE NEW YORK TIMES SCIENCE TIMES
SHAQUILLE O'NEAL
WHAT CABINET DEPARTMENT?
"T"HEATER
GIVE 'EM THE BOOT
STATE OF MIND
    $200 1
checkers

Sid
    $200 16
Phil Jackson

Sid
    $200 21
Transportation

Sid
    $200 23
thespian (from Thespis)

John
    $200 6
flapper

Natasha
    $200 11
down

John
    $400 2
(John: What are hawks?)

peregrine falcons

JohnNatasha
    $400 17
the Orlando Magic

Sid
    $400 22
(Sid: What is the Department of Revenue?)

Treasury

NatashaSid
    $400 24
(Alex: A minute to go.)

Tobacco Road

John
    $400 7
Nancy Sinatra

Sid
    $400 12
sobered

John
    $600 3
(Natasha: What is the Ebola virus?)

West Nile Virus

Natasha
Triple Stumper
    $600 18
his father

Sid
    $600 27
State

Sid
    $600 25
The Taming of the Shrew

Triple Stumper
    $600 8
Died

John
    $600 13
pensive

Natasha
    $800 4
the lamprey eel

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
hack-a-Shaq

Sid
    $800 28
Health & Human Services

John
    $800 26
Torch Song Trilogy

Sid
    $800 9
waders

John
    $800 14
(Natasha: [No response])

chipper

Natasha
    $1000 5
autism

John
    $1000 20
(Mikhail) Baryshnikov

Triple Stumper
    $1,700 29
(John: What is Transportation?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Justice

John
    $1000 10
Boots Randolph

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
content

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

John Natasha Sid
$5,000 $600 $4,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORD ORIGINS
NatashaWhat is idiot
$600
SidWhat is imbecile?
$3,500
JohnWhat is ignoramus
$4,601
Dunce (from John Duns Scotus)

Final scores:

John Natasha Sid
$399 $0 $1,300
2nd place: a trip to Sydney, Australia courtesy of Priceline.com 3rd place: a Casablanca Avio desktop video editor New champion: $1,300

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

John Natasha Sid
$6,700 $1,400 $5,600
19 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 10 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 15 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $13,700

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Game tape date: 2000-11-15
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