Responses for Show #2731 - Monday, June 17, 1996

Mary Hirschfeld game 1.

Contestants

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Brock Putnam, a high school teacher from East Litchfield, Connecticut

Mary Hirschfeld, a professor of economics originally from Pullman, Washington

Steve Hafner, a church sexton from Seattle, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

MEMOIRS
COOKING
REPTILES
12-LETTER WORDS
SPORTS LEGENDS
EUROPEAN NATIONAL ANTHEMS
(Alex: I give you the anthem, you identify the country.)
    $100 11
Leonard Nimoy

Mary
    $100 21
stuffing

Steve
    $100 18
alligator

Steve
    $100 12
unemployment

Mary
    $100 1
Willie Mays

Steve
    $100 3
(Mary: What is uber alles?)

Germany

SteveMary
    $200 15
Loni Anderson

Mary
    $200 24
avocado

Mary
    $200 19
eggs

Steve
    $200 13
Mademoiselle

Mary
    $200 2
Vince Lombardi

Brock
    $500 6
(Alex: "William of Orange.")

the Netherlands

Mary
    $300 20
Mary Tyler Moore

Mary
    $300 25
brine

Steve
    $300 22
Komodo dragon

Brock
    $300 14
(Mary: What is sanctification?)
(Brock: What is beatification?)

canonization

SteveMaryBrock
    $300 4
Billie Jean King

Steve
    $300 7
(Brock: What is Italy?)

Spain

SteveBrock
    $400 26
Gore Vidal

Mary
    $400 28
gazpacho

Steve
    $400 23
constrictor

Mary
    $400 16
periodontist

Mary
    $400 5
Jack Nicklaus

Mary
    $400 8
(Brock: What is France?)

Belgium

MaryBrock
    $500 27
Ben Bradlee

Mary
    $500 30
zest

Mary
    $500 29
horned toad

Steve
    $500 17
thoroughfare

Mary
    $500 10
(Mary: Who are the Brooklyn Dodgers?)

New York Giants

SteveMary
    $500 9
(Steve: What is South Africa?)

Austria

SteveMary

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Steve Mary Brock
$800 $1,600 -$500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Steve Mary Brock
$2,700 $4,700 -$500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

JOANS
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
GOVERNMENT & POLITICS
FAMOUS NAMES
ROCKS & MINERALS
PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
    $200 9
Joan Rivers

Mary
    $200 2
the Persian Gulf

Brock
    $200 16
George Washington

Steve
    $200 19
Mao Tse-tung

Steve
    $200 26
coal

Mary
    $200 1
Henrik Ibsen

Mary
    $400 12
Joan Lunden

Brock
    $400 7
Indian Ocean

Mary
    $400 17
General Services Administration

Steve
    $400 20
(Robert) Fulton

Mary
    $400 29
[end-of-round signal sounds]

bauxite

Mary
    $400 3
Edward Albee

Steve
    $600 13
Joan Baez

Brock
    $600 8
Thousand Islands

Steve
    $600 18
(Mary: Who is William Rehmquist?)
[Initially ruled correct; reversed after clue 19 was completed.]

William Rehnquist

Mary
Triple Stumper
    $600 21
Barbara Bush

Steve
    $600 27
granite

Mary
    $600 4
Eugene Ionesco

Steve
    $800 14
Joan Cusack

Steve
    $1,000 10
Colombo

Mary
    $800 24
FTC (Federal Trade Commission)

Brock
    $800 22
Nehru

Mary
    $800 28
quartz

Steve
    $800 5
Eugene O'Neill

Steve
    $1000 15
Joan Plowright

Brock
    $1000 11
(Mary: What is Greenland?)

Iceland

MaryBrock
    $3,000 25
(Alex: Alaska, Delaware, Montana, North Dakota & South Dakota are the others....less than a minute to go!)

Wyoming & Vermont

Brock
    $1000 23
(Thomas) Gallaudet

Brock
    $1000 6
Six Characters in Search of an Author

Mary

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Steve Mary Brock
$8,100 $8,300 $7,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ARTISTS
(Alex: If you didn't select an American artist, you're in deep trouble!)
BrockWho was Grant Wood?
$7,400
SteveWho is Grant Wood?
$7,900
MaryWho is WOOD?
$7,901
Grant Wood

Final scores:

Steve Mary Brock
$16,000 $16,201 $14,900
2nd place: Broyhill Fontana living room set New champion: $16,201 3rd place: Service Merchandise Gift Certificate

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Steve Mary Brock
$8,100 $7,800 $5,500
22 R,
1 W
26 R
(including 2 DDs),
5 W
10 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $21,400

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Game tape date: 1996-02-07
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