Responses for Show #2732 - Tuesday, June 18, 1996

Mary Hirschfeld game 2.

Contestants

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Vanessa Whittemore, a customer service technician from Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Don Juergens, a flavor chemist from Placentia, California

Mary Hirschfeld, a professor of economics originally from Pullman, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,201)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

PEOPLE & PLACES
FRUITS & VEGETABLES
LETTER PERFECT
THE HUMAN BODY
FRATERNAL SOCIETIES
"M"YTHOLOGY
    $100 12
the Caribbean Sea

Don
    $100 11
asparagus

Mary
    $100 6
Z

Mary
    $100 18
tears

Mary
    $100 26
Columbus

Mary
    $100 1
Mercury

Mary
    $200 13
India

Mary
    $200 17
peas

Mary
    $200 7
X

Vanessa
    $200 19
(Don: What is the meniscus?)

cartilage

Don
    $200 27
the Lions Club

Vanessa
    $200 2
mead

Mary
    $300 14
Bhutan

Mary
    $300 23
dates

Mary
    $300 8
(Vanessa: What is M?)

G

DonVanessa
    $300 20
cerebrum

Mary
    $300 28
Mason

Don
    $300 3
the Muses

Mary
    $400 15
(Vanessa: What is Guam?)

United States

DonVanessa
    $400 24
breadfruit

Mary
    $400 9
I

Mary
    $400 21
ears

Don
    $400 29
Kiwanis

Don
    $400 4
Minerva

Don
    $500 16
Lutheran

Don
    $500 25
(Mary: What is the rind?)

peel

Mary
    $500 10
(Vanessa: What is the YMCA?)

Y

Vanessa
    $600 22
the skull

Don
    $500 30
B'nai B'rith

Don
    $500 5
(Vanessa: What is Molokai?)

Maui

MaryVanessa

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

Mary Don Vanessa
$2,200 $1,200 -$500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mary Don Vanessa
$4,100 $4,100 -$300

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

EXPLORERS & EXPLORATION
TV ACTORS & ROLES
U.S. HISTORY
SPORTS FIGURES
AUTHORS
POTPOURRI
    $200 9
(Mary: Who was Raleigh?)

John Smith

MaryDon
    $200 1
John Astin

Vanessa
    $200 4
John Adams

Mary
    $200 18
John McEnroe

Mary
    $200 3
John Grisham

Mary
    $200 27
John Philip Sousa

Mary
    $400 10
John Muir

Don
    $400 2
John Forsythe

Mary
    $400 5
John Glenn

Mary
    $400 19
John Elway

Vanessa
    $400 14
John Updike

Mary
    $400 28
John F. Kennedy

Vanessa
    $600 11
John Cabot

Mary
    $600 23
John Ritter

Vanessa
    $600 6
John Wilkes Booth

Mary
    $600 20
Johnny Weissmuller

Mary
    $600 15
John Bunyan

Mary
    $600 26
Pope John Paul II

Mary
    $1,000 12
(Mary: Who was Breckinridge?)

John C. Frémont

Mary
    $800 24
(John) Hillerman

Vanessa
    $800 7
John Dillinger

Don
    $800 21
John Wooden

Vanessa
    $800 16
John Osborne

Triple Stumper
    $800 29
Elton John

Vanessa
    $1000 13
(John) Speke

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

John Mahoney

Triple Stumper
    $1000 8
(Mary: Who was Morgan?)

John D. Rockefeller

Mary
Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
(John) Evers

Don
    $800 17
John Keats

Mary
    $1000 30
(Alex: That's the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round and I wonder if you noticed that there was a connecting theme on each and every one of those clues: each one had a "John". If you noticed that early on, you would have avoided some mistakes.)

Johnny Appleseed

Don

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mary Don Vanessa
$8,700 $7,500 $3,700

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

OPERA PREMIERES
VanessaWhat is La Boheme?
$1,300
DonWhat is RIGOLETTO
$99
MaryWhat is La Traviate?
$6,301
La traviata

Final scores:

Mary Don Vanessa
$15,001 $7,401 $2,400
2-day champion: $31,202 2nd place: Wallace Silversmiths tea service 3rd place: Muirfield china set

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mary Don Vanessa
$9,900 $7,400 $3,700
30 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
10 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $21,000

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Game tape date: 1996-02-07
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