Responses for Show #2785 - Friday, October 11, 1996

Contestants

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Sally White, a foreign language teacher from Rancho Murieta, California

John Sirk, an artist originally from Norfolk, Virginia

Kathy Robbins, a bed-and-breakfast owner from Denver, Colorado (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AESOP'S FABLES
TRANSPORTATION
TV PERSONALITIES
U.S. CITIES
SWEETS
3-LETTER WORDS
    $100 18
actions

John
    $100 16
the (London) subway

John
    $100 11
Sherlock Holmes

Kathy
    $100 1
Baltimore

John
    $100 26
a Newton

John
    $100 6
a map

Kathy
    $200 22
laid a golden egg

Kathy
    $200 17
Montana

Sally
    $200 12
Baywatch

Sally
    $200 2
Miami

Kathy
    $200 27
pudding

John
    $200 7
gym

John
    $300 23
a lion

Kathy
    $300 19
Japan

John
    $300 13
(Geraldo) Rivera

Sally
    $300 3
Tucson

John
    $300 28
brownies

Sally
    $300 8
an awl

John
    $400 24
a sheepskin

John
    $400 20
a monorail

John
    $400 14
Cheryl Ladd

Triple Stumper
    $400 4
Biloxi

John
    $400 29
5th Avenue

John
    $400 9
a lob

John
    $500 25
the fox

Sally
    $500 21
(Sally: What's the… Trans-America Highway?)
(John: What is the Alcan Highway?)

the Pan-American HIghway

JohnSally
Triple Stumper
    $500 15
Mike Wallace

John
    $500 5
(John: What is New Hope?)

Bethlehem

John
    $500 30
Turkish delight

John
    $500 10
lee (lea)

Sally

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

Kathy John Sally
$400 $1,700 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kathy John Sally
$900 $3,700 $1,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

POPES
ASTRONOMY & SPACE
SHOW TUNES
PRESIDENTIAL FIRSTS
LANGUAGES
MYSTERIES
    $200 3
(Sally: Who is Marie Antoinette?)

Joan of Arc

KathySally
    $200 10
the Challenger

Sally
    $200 5
"To"

Kathy
    $200 9
(Kathy: Who is Jimmy Carter?)
...
(Alex: Yes, [*], how appropriate.)

Gerald Ford

KathyJohn
    $200 1
French

Kathy
    $200 13
murder

Kathy
    $400 7
the Holy Roman Empire

Kathy
    $400 24
Virgo

John
    $400 11
Eliza Doolittle

Kathy
    $400 12
Washington

Sally
    $400 2
the Philippines

John
    $400 14
Miss Marple

Sally
    $1,000 21
the Borgias

John
    $600 25
mare(s or maria)

John
    $600 20
La Cage aux Folles

John
    $600 18
(John: Who is… uh… Wilson?
(Kathy: Who is John Quincy Adams?)
...
(Alex: You had to go to his father, [*].)

John Adams

KathyJohn
Triple Stumper
    $600 4
Spanish

Sally
    $600 15
(John: What is adultery?)

alibi

John
Triple Stumper
    $800 22
the Jesuits

John
    $800 26
Soyuz

Kathy
    $800 29
Sweet Charity

Sally
    $800 19
(John: Who is Lincoln?)
...
(Alex: Yes, Lincoln born in Kentucky.)

Ronald Reagan

JohnSally
    $800 6
the Sudan

John
    $800 16
antiques

Kathy
    $1000 23
Avignon

John
    $1000 27
Mae Jemison

Triple Stumper
    $2,500 30
(Sally: What is Guys & Dolls?)

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Sally
    $1000 28
JFK

Sally
    $1000 8
Hungarian

Kathy
    $1000 17
the Kellermans

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kathy John Sally
$4,300 $7,500 $3,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ART
(Alex: She too remembered that [*] had spent so much time on his back painting the Sistine Chapel.)
SallyWho was Michelangelo?
$2,900
KathyWho was Michaelangelo?
$3,200
JohnWho is Van Dyke?
$1,101
Michelangelo

Final scores:

Kathy John Sally
$7,500 $6,399 $5,900
2-day champion: $17,500 + Jeopardy! Crossword Companion Roll-a-Puzzle system 2nd place: a stay at Carmel Valley Ranch Resort in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, and an RCA camcorder + Jeopardy! Crossword Companion Roll-a-Puzzle system 3rd place: a trip over Southern California on the Goodyear airship Eagle + Jeopardy! Crossword Companion Roll-a-Puzzle system

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kathy John Sally
$4,300 $7,600 $5,500
14 R,
2 W		 25 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $17,400

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Game tape date: 1996-08-21
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