Responses for Show #2864 - Thursday, January 30, 1997

Contestants

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Rick Geyer, a wine merchant from Bethesda, Maryland

Ellen Jacobs, a librarian from Somerville, Massachusetts

Davia Worthen, a teacher's aide from Lafayette, Indiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,399)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

LITERATURE
TELEVISION
TRANSPORTATION
GENERAL SCIENCE
FOOTWEAR
'80s WORDS & PHRASES
    $100 5
Don Quixote

Ellen
    $100 1
Seinfeld

Davia
    $100 26
gliders

Ellen
    $100 12
pi

Davia
    $100 11
penny loafer

Davia
    $100 21
karaoke

Ellen
    $200 6
Captain Nemo

Ellen
    $200 2
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Rick
    $200 27
(Rick: What is the luge?)

bobsled

EllenRick
    $200 13
convex

Davia
    $200 17
brogue

Ellen
    $200 22
telemarketing

Ellen
    $300 7
pea green

Davia
    $300 3
Mad About You

Davia
    $300 28
sidecar

Ellen
    $300 14
lanolin

Ellen
    $300 18
snowshoes

Ellen
    $300 23
Spin Doctors

Ellen
    $400 9
Uncle Tom

Rick
    $400 4
Central Park West

Ellen
    $400 29
Tour de France

Ellen
    $400 15
celluloid

Triple Stumper
    $400 19
moccasin

Ellen
    $700 24
glass ceiling

Ellen
    $500 10
(Rick: What is Siddhartha?)

Steppenwolf

Rick
Triple Stumper
    $500 8
The Mod Squad

Davia
    $500 30
Conestoga wagons

Davia
    $500 16
(Ellen: What is silica?)
(Rick: What is quartz?)

beryl

EllenRick
Triple Stumper
    $500 20
ice skates

Rick
    $500 25
[Applause for Ellen's run of the category]

perestroika

Ellen

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

Davia Ellen Rick
$1,600 $1,000 $100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Davia Ellen Rick
$2,100 $4,200 -$100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. PRESIDENTS
ARCHITECTURE
POTENT POTABLES
BEST PICTURES
GEOGRAPHY
PLAYWRIGHTS
    $200 1
Thomas Jefferson

Ellen
    $200 16
(Ellen: What is Sea World?)

Walt Disney World

DaviaEllen
    $200 2
champagne

Davia
    $200 7
Braveheart

Davia
    $200 17
(Rick: What is Wales?)

Scotland

EllenRick
    $200 18
Shaw

Davia
    $400 3
Van Buren

Ellen
    $400 27
Chicago

Rick
    $400 12
vermouth

Ellen
    $400 8
Forrest Gump

Davia
    $400 19
Amazon, Congo, Parana

Triple Stumper
    $400 23
Roman empire

Ellen
    $600 4
Teddy Roosevelt

Davia
    $600 28
Pompidou Center

Rick
    $600 13
honey

Rick
    $600 9
(Ellen: What is The Corn is Green?)

How Green Was My Valley

EllenRick
    $600 20
Danube

Davia
    $600 24
Neil Simon

Davia
    $800 5
Polk

Davia
    $800 29
Crystal Cathedral

Rick
    $800 14
Greece

Ellen
    $500 10
(Rick: What is The Sound of Music?)

Oliver

Rick
    $800 21
cotswold

Ellen
    $800 25
(Rick: Who is Ibsen?)

Strindberg

DaviaRick
    $1000 6
Taft

Davia
    $1000 30
Mies van der Rohe

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
aquavit

Rick
    $1000 11
Cimarron

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 22
South Africa

Ellen
    $1000 26
(Alex: And we have less than a minute to go, Davia.)

Lillian Hellman

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Davia Ellen Rick
$7,700 $7,600 $2,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE NEW TESTAMENT
RickWho was Paul
$100
EllenWho was Peter?
$2,799
DaviaWho is Paul?
$2,899
Paul

Final scores:

Davia Ellen Rick
$10,599 $4,801 $2,500
2-day champion: $19,998 2nd place: Trip to Spain on Air Europa at the Hotel Melia Victoria 3rd place: Franchi Menotti sports watch

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Davia Ellen Rick
$7,700 $7,300 $2,900
19 R,
0 W		 24 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W		 9 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $17,900

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Game tape date: 1996-11-13
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