Responses for Show #3450 - Friday, September 10, 1999

1999 Back to School Week game 5.

Contestants

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Lisa Makar, a 12-year-old from Chesterland, Ohio

Curtis Joseph, a 12-year-old from College Point, New York

Allex Fambles, a 12-year-old from San Antonio, Texas

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STATE CAPITALS
IN THE COOKIE JAR
KIDDIE LIT CHARACTERS
MUSICAL YOUTH
OUR GOVERNMENT
"E" FOR EFFORT
    $100 1
Boston

Lisa
    $100 12
Raisins

Allex
    $100 21
Curious George

Lisa
    $100 11
Britney Spears

Lisa
    $100 26
Governor

Curtis
    $100 6
Elbow

Lisa
    $200 2
(Curtis: [No response])

Carson City

AllexCurtis
    $200 13
Peanut butter

Lisa
    $200 22
Piglet

Lisa
    $200 17
(Lisa: What is Hanson?)
(Alex: Oops, sorry, that's the name of the group.)

Zac

AllexLisa
    $200 27
Amendments

Curtis
    $200 7
"Excellent!"

Lisa
    $300 3
Bismarck

Allex
    $300 14
Cookie cutter

Allex
    $300 23
Horton

Curtis
    $300 18
NSYNC

Allex
    $200 28
(Curtis: What is Congress?)

the Senate

Curtis
    $300 8
Elope

Allex
    $400 4
Harrisburg

Lisa
    $400 15
(Allex: What are Chocolate Mints?)
[Originally ruled incorrect]
(Alex: [At break] Since we weren't going for the name of the cookie, mints is the variety and it is an acceptable response.)

Thin Mints

Allex
    $400 24
(Alex: And that was a preview from the new [*] film which is coming up just around Christmas time; looks like it's going to be a lot of fun!)

Stuart Little

Allex
    $400 19
Backstreet Boys

Allex
    $400 29
Space

Triple Stumper
    $400 9
Eclipse

Lisa
    $500 5
Charleston

Lisa
    $500 16
Fig Newtons

Triple Stumper
    $500 25
Alice (of "Alice in Wonderland")

Triple Stumper
    $500 20
Monica

Allex
    $500 30
(Lisa: What is Secretary of State?)
(Curtis: What is Secretary of Defense?)

Attorney General

CurtisLisa
Triple Stumper
    $500 10
Enchiladas

Allex

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

Allex Curtis Lisa
$2,100 -$200 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Allex Curtis Lisa
$3,900 -$300 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AROUND THE WORLD
SCHOOL PICTURE DAY
(Alex: We are going to show you some famous people as they looked in school.)
SKY WATCHING
SPORTS STARS
(Alex: You have to name the job in this one...)
WHAT DOES MOM DO?
OPPOSITES
    $200 26
(Curtis: What is North America?)
(Allex: What is Africa?)

Asia

AllexCurtisLisa
    $200 17
Tiger Woods

Allex
    $200 7
4

Triple Stumper
    $200 2
Michael Jordan

Allex
    $200 9
Judge

Lisa
    $200 1
(good) Offense

Allex
    $400 27
Equator

Curtis
    $400 18
(Allex: Who is...)

James Van Der Beek

AllexLisa
    $400 22
Milky Way

Allex
    $400 3
Wayne Gretzky

Allex
    $400 11
Plumber

Allex
    $400 8
Pro

Curtis
    $600 28
Mexico

Lisa
    $600 19
(Allex: Who is David Boreanaz?)

Angel (played by David Boreanaz)

AllexCurtis
    $600 23
Comet

Curtis
    $700 4
Tara Lipinski

Allex
    $600 12
Conductor

Allex
    $600 10
Titanic

Allex
    $800 29
South Pole

Triple Stumper
    $800 20
Jennifer Lopez

Allex
    $800 24
Venus

Lisa
    $800 5
Cal Ripken, Jr.

Lisa
    $800 13
Caterer

Lisa
    $800 15
Obtuse

Lisa
    $1,000 30
(Lisa: What is the Nile?)
...
(Alex: Before we go on, we seldom do this, but I think I should today. On behalf of you the viewers and all of our staff personnel here at Jeopardy!, I want to congratulate Suzanne Thurber and our contestant coordinators who worked so hard to come up with fantastic kids for this Back to School Week. It's been a great, great week!)

Amazon

Lisa
    $1000 21
Scott Wolf

Allex
    $1000 25
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.)

North Pole

Lisa
    $1000 6
John Elway

Curtis
    $1000 14
Pediatrician

Allex
    $1000 16
(Lisa: Repulsive... [*]?)
...
(Alex: Lisa, you gave me one response which was incorrect, then you added [*], and you didn't phrase it in the form of a question, and in Double Jeopardy!, that costs you, as you know.)

repellent

AllexLisa

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Allex Curtis Lisa
$10,200 $2,500 $5,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FUN WITH NUMBERS
(Alex: Remember we told you there was a $5,000 bonus for the high scorer for the week? Well, that happens to be this young man, Joel Serna, of Fort Worth, Texas with $12,200 yesterday, & that gets bumped up to $17,200 - what a week!)
CurtisWhat is 30 degrees
$2,500
LisaWhat is 360
$199
AllexWhat is [180]
$500
360

Final scores:

Allex Curtis Lisa
$9,700 $0 $5,399
Winner: $9,700 + trip for 4 to Universal Studios Florida 3rd place: 1 computer + software + trip for 4 to Universal Studios Florida 2nd place: 2 computers + software + trip for 4 to Universal Studios Florida

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Allex Curtis Lisa
$10,100 $2,700 $6,200
25 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 8 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 19 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $19,000

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Game tape date: 1999-07-20
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