Responses for Show #3752 - Tuesday, December 19, 2000

Contestants

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Michael Levin, an actor and writer from Minneapolis, Minnesota

Melinda Croft, a stay-at-home mom from Kings Valley, Oregon

Ben Merritt, a computer consultant from Trophy Club, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,001)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN EXPLORERS
CLASSIC TV EPISODES
ART & ARTISTS
CELEBRITY ROOMMATES
THAT'S SOUP-ER
DID I HEAR THAT RIGHT?
    $100 10
Africa

Melinda
    $100 1
(Melinda: What is The Waltons?)
...
(Alex: Believe me, it's a far cry from The Waltons. "What is [*]?")

Beverly Hills, 90210

Melinda
Triple Stumper
    $100 15
Salvador Dali

Melinda
    $100 6
Dustin Hoffman

Ben
    $100 25
Pease porridge

Michael
    $100 20
Violins

Ben
    $200 11
The Missing Link

Melinda
    $200 2
M*A*S*H

Melinda
    $200 16
Moulin Rouge

Triple Stumper
    $200 7
Jimmy Stewart

Melinda
    $200 26
(Michael: What is New England?)

Manhattan

MelindaMichael
    $200 21
(Michael: What is Grand Central Station?)

Penn Station

MelindaMichael
    $300 12
North Pole

Michael
    $300 3
Charlie's Angels

Michael
    $300 17
Paul Gauguin

Triple Stumper
    $300 8
Wally Cox

Triple Stumper
    $300 27
Penicillin

Melinda
    $300 22
Elton John

Melinda
    $400 13
(Melinda: What is a bridge?)
(Michael: What is a pipeline?)

Telegraph line

MelindaMichael
Triple Stumper
    $400 4
Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Triple Stumper
    $800 18
Marc Chagall

Melinda
    $400 9
Ving Rhames

Ben
    $400 28
Bouillon

Michael
    $400 23
Tariffs & barriers

Melinda
    $500 14
Machu Picchu

Melinda
    $500 5
Kung Fu

Triple Stumper
    $500 19
"The Potato Eaters"

Ben
    $500 30
Frances McDormand

Michael
    $500 29
Bouillabaisse

Melinda
    $500 24
(Alex: Less than a minute to go...)

Bolivia (instead of "oblivion")

Melinda

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

Ben Melinda Michael
$500 $800 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ben Melinda Michael
$1,100 $4,000 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

CHEMISTRY
YULETIDE FAVORITES
(Alex: That's appropriate!)
LITERARY HODGEPODGE
THE "ANTI"-CATEGORY
BELIZE TO MEET YOU
HOPE YOU GUESS MY NAME
    $200 14
Bunsen burner

Ben
    $200 16
"Santa Claus Is Coming to Town"

Ben
    $200 3
Civil War

Melinda
    $200 9
Anti-perspirant

Michael
    $200 26
Caribbean Sea

Ben
    $200 1
(Michael: Who is Prince Edward?)

Prince Andrew

MelindaMichael
    $400 15
(B: What is organic chemistry?)

Inorganic chemistry

BenMelinda
    $400 17
Foggy

Melinda
    $400 4
Quebec City

Triple Stumper
    $400 10
Anti-climax

Ben
    $400 27
Mayans

Ben
    $400 2
Lawrence Welk

Ben
    $600 21
(B: What is oxygen?)
(minute to go...)

Nitrogen

BenMichael
    $600 18
"My Favorite Things"

Michael
    $600 5
Robert Frost

Michael
    $600 11
Anti-Trust Act

Melinda
    $600 28
Yucatan Peninsula

Ben
    $600 6
Galileo

Melinda
    $1,000 22
(Michael: What is the freezing point?)

Melting point

Michael
    $800 19
"Joy to the World"

Michael
    $800 13
Anne Rice

Triple Stumper
    $800 12
Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty

Ben
    $800 29
Guatemala

Ben
    $800 7
Emperor Akihito or Empress Michiko

Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
Ion

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
"Jingle Bell Rock"

Michael
    $1000 24
(Michael: Who is Thoreau?)
(B: Who is Walt Whitman?)
(Melinda: Who is Wadsworth?)

William Wordsworth

BenMelindaMichael
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
Anti-hero

Melinda
    $1,000 30
British Honduras

Ben
    $1000 8
(Melinda: Who is Hastert?)

Newt Gingrich

Melinda
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ben Melinda Michael
$4,100 $5,400 $2,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

POLITICAL HISTORY
MichaelWhat are the Tories?
$2,400
BenWhat is communism?
$2,802
MelindaWhat are the Fascists?
$2,900
Anarchy

Final scores:

Ben Melinda Michael
$1,298 $2,500 $0
2nd place: Trip to Inns of Mill Falls, New Hampshire New champion: $2,500 3rd place: Replay TV System

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ben Melinda Michael
$4,100 $5,000 $3,400
14 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
21 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
11 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $12,500

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Game tape date: 2000-10-25
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