Responses for Show #2777 - Tuesday, October 1, 1996

Contestants

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Malcolm Callan, an actor from Austin, Texas

Bill Cute, a social studies teacher from Rehoboth, Massachusetts

Linda Dorney, an attorney from Laurel, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $1,199)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WE'RE NO. 1
THE PLANETS
THE MOVIES
FABRICS & TEXTILES
QUOTATIONS
LASTS
    $100 7
Gladys Knight

Malcolm
    $100 1
Mars

Malcolm
    $100 2
Judge Dredd

Linda
    $100 26
Gaza

Bill
    $100 8
Edison

Bill
    $100 21
the guillotine

Linda
    $200 15
Japan

Malcolm
    $200 3
Venus

Malcolm
    $200 9
Top Gun

Bill
    $200 27
lamé

Malcolm
    $200 13
Richard Nixon

Bill
    $200 22
Gilbert & Sullivan

Malcolm
    $300 16
U.N. Charter

Bill
    $300 4
Jupiter

Malcolm
    $300 10
(Linda: What is "The Unforgiven"?)
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(Alex: Linda realizes now what she said. It's just [*]. There was another western starring Burt Lancaster and Audrey Hepburn called "The Unforgiven".)

Unforgiven

Linda
Triple Stumper
    $300 14
(Mayor) Daley (of Chicago)

Linda
    $300 23
the Brooklyn Dodgers

Malcolm
    $400 19
(Alex: No connection between the two. The state is [*].)

California

Triple Stumper
    $400 5
(Malcolm: What is Saturn?)

Neptune

LindaMalcolm
    $500 11
Jumanji

Bill
    $400 17
Patrick Henry

Linda
    $400 24
(Malcolm: What is the Constitution?)

the Declaration of Independence

BillMalcolm
    $500 20
the 100 meters

Malcolm
    $500 6
(Bill: What is Uranus?)
(Malcolm: What is Neptune?)

Pluto

BillMalcolm
Triple Stumper
    $500 12
Henry Fonda

Bill
    $500 18
"We have met the enemy, and they are ours."

Triple Stumper
    $500 25
Secretary of War

Bill

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 11):

Linda Bill Malcolm
$200 $300 -$200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Linda Bill Malcolm
$1,000 $2,300 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SOCIOLOGY
(Alex: In honor of the Country Music Awards this week:...)
COUNTRY SINGERS
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
NOTABLE WOMEN
WORLD HISTORY
LITERATURE
    $200 16
a matriarchy

Bill
    $200 24
George Jones

Malcolm
    $200 6
Massachusetts

Bill
    $200 19
Cleopatra

Malcolm
    $200 11
the Armada

Linda
    $200 1
The Gold Bug

Malcolm
    $400 17
the 60s

Bill
    $400 25
Garth Brooks

Triple Stumper
    $400 7
Rhode Island

Bill
    $400 20
(Florence) Nightingale

Malcolm
    $400 12
Peter the Great

Bill
    $400 2
The Winter of Our Discontent

Malcolm
    $600 18
the automobile

Linda
    $600 26
Reba McEntire

Malcolm
    $600 8
Mt. Rainier

Bill
    $600 21
Lucy Hayes

Bill
    $600 13
the Polos

Bill
    $600 3
(Malcolm: What is "Carrie"?)
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[NOTE: The is a noticeable edit between Malcolm's response and Alex giving the correct one, indicating a possible stop tape for judging purposes.)

Sister Carrie

Malcolm
Triple Stumper
    $800 28
a code

Linda
    $800 27
Billy Ray Cyrus

Bill
    $800 9
Molokai

Malcolm
    $800 22
Mary Lou Retton

Malcolm
    $800 14
the Mogul Empire

Linda
    $800 4
Breakfast at Tiffany's

Malcolm
    $1000 29
bureaucracy

Linda
    $2,400 10
Erie

Malcolm
    $2,500 23
(Malcolm [wagering]: 25 thousand...uh...25 hundred, please.)
[Audience laughs.]
(Alex: It would be good if you could do it that way.)
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(Malcolm [after hearing the clue]: No se.)

Donna Shalala

Malcolm
    $1000 15
(Malcolm: What is Karnak?)

El Alamein

BillMalcolm
    $1000 5
Kim

Bill

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Linda Bill Malcolm
$4,400 $8,500 $3,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTS
(Alex: If you started with our first president and moved forward instead of starting with our current president and tried to move backwards, you'd have been more successful.)
MalcolmWho are Adams & Jefferson
$3,500
LindaWho were James Madison & James Monroe?
$4,400
BillWho were Madison + Monroe?
$301
James Madison & James Monroe

Final scores:

Linda Bill Malcolm
$8,800 $8,801 $0
2nd place: trip to the 30th Annual CMA Awards New champion: $8,801 3rd place: Washburn acoustic guitar

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Linda Bill Malcolm
$4,400 $8,400 $4,600
10 R,
1 W
20 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
19 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $17,400

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Game tape date: 1996-08-20
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