Responses for Show #1866 - Monday, October 19, 1992

Contestants

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Brett Geer, a law student from St. Petersburg, Florida

John Harris, an editor from Los Angeles, California

Lynn Loper, a records evaluator from Newark, Delaware (whose 2-day cash winnings total $29,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

TRAVEL & TOURISM
THE 1980s
SWIMMING & DIVING
DANCE
JUST DESSERTS
DOUBLE TALK
    $100 11
luggage

Lynn
    $100 6
ivory

John
    $100 16
Mississippi River

Lynn
    $100 3
Hinduism

John
    $100 1
cookie

Lynn
    $100 26
choo-choo

Brett
    $200 12
the Blarney Stone

Brett
    $200 7
Panama

Lynn
    $200 17
synchronized swimming

Brett
    $200 4
horse

John
    $200 2
cake

John
    $200 27
nanu nanu

Lynn
    $300 13
Nashville

Brett
    $300 8
Vaclav Havel

Lynn
    $300 18
platform

Lynn
    $300 5
tap shoes

Triple Stumper
    $300 23
the mouth

Lynn
    $300 28
Coco

John
    $400 14
(John: What is Brussels?)

Belgium

JohnBrett
    $400 9
Malcolm Forbes

Brett
    $400 19
Greg Louganis

Brett
    $400 21
sombrero

Lynn
    $400 24
corn syrup

Lynn
    $400 29
rah-rah

Lynn
    $1,200 15
Prague

Brett
    $500 10
Prince William

Brett
    $500 20
(Brett: What is a crawl?)

breaststroke

Brett
Triple Stumper
    $500 22
(Brett: What is the can-can?)

polka

Brett
Triple Stumper
    $500 25
(Brett: What is chocolate?)

meringue

LynnBrett
    $500 30
Pago Pago

Brett

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Lynn John Brett
$700 $200 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Lynn John Brett
$3,300 $500 $2,700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ENGLISH HISTORY
ASSASSINS
CLASSICAL MUSIC
AUTHORS
THE RIVER JORDAN
FAMOUS SCIENTISTS
    $200 2
the Magna Carta

Brett
    $200 9
(Brett: What is "Et tu, Brutus"?)

"Et tu, Brute?"

LynnBrett
    $200 14
conduct

Brett
    $200 1
Henry Miller

Lynn
    $200 21
John the Baptist

Brett
    $200 26
(Albert) Einstein

John
    $400 3
Westminster Abbey

John
    $400 10
South Korea

Lynn
    $400 15
"The Firebird"

Brett
    $400 4
"The Bridge on/over the River Kwai"

Lynn
    $400 22
"Michael, Row the Boat Ashore"

Lynn
    $400 27
(Charles) Darwin

Brett
    $600 6
the Tower of London

Brett
    $600 11
Nicaragua

Brett
    $600 16
(Maurice) Ravel

Lynn
    $1,000 5
(Lynn: No idea.)
(Alex: Want to take a guess?)
(Lynn: John? What is John?)
(Alex: No. Samuel Rogers is probably a lot better known as [*]; [*], actor and author. So it cost you $1,000; you and John are now tied for the lead. Select again.)

Sam Shepard

Lynn
    $600 23
the Dead Sea

Brett
    $600 28
Gregor

Brett
    $800 7
the 100 Years War

Lynn
    $800 12
King Faisal

Brett
    $800 17
(Gustav) Holst

Brett
    $800 19
Evelyn Waugh

Lynn
    $800 24
the Sea of Galilee

Brett
    $800 29
(Enrico) Fermi

Brett
    $1000 8
the Domesday Book

Lynn
    $1000 13
Aldo Moro

Brett
    $1000 18
(Sergei) Prokofiev

Brett
    $1000 20
"Never Cry Wolf"

Lynn
    $1000 25
2 of (Israel, Syria, and Lebanon)

Brett
    $4,000 30
(Ivan) Pavlov

Brett

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Lynn John Brett
$8,100 $1,100 $16,500
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORD ORIGINS
JohnWhat is a _____?
$1,100
LynnWHAT IS A MAELSTROM?
$1,000
BrettWHAT IS EDDY?
$299
a maelstrom

Final scores:

Lynn John Brett
$9,100 $0 $16,201
2nd place: a trip to Montreal, Canada 3rd place: Beth Doolittle and the Greenwich Workshop's "Sacred Circle" lithograph + Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune video games for the Super NES and Sega Genesis New champion: $16,201

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Lynn John Brett
$9,100 $1,100 $12,800
22 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)		 7 R,
1 W		 27 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $23,000

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Game tape date: 1992-08-17
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