Responses for Show #1623 - Wednesday, September 25, 1991

Contestants

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Mark Abramson, a data specialist from Encino, California

Lance Coon, a teacher from Phoenix, Arizona

Seth Davis, an environmental lawyer from Croton-on-Hudson, New York (whose 3-day cash winnings total $39,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

1956
U.S. STATES
BIBLICAL QUOTES
FASHION
SPORTS HISTORY
NAMES THAT ARE VERBS
    $100 17
Princess Grace

Seth
    $100 3
a diamond

Seth
    $100 13
Noah's ark

Seth
    $100 26
(Seth: What is a cuff?)

(Alex: Mmmm...[Looks at judges] Can we accept that? No, I don't think so. Lance?)

(Lance: What is a [*]?)

(Alex: Yes, the clue pertained to the whole [*], not just to the cuff. Lance, back to you.}

sleeve

SethLance
    $100 11
Wimbledon

Seth
    $100 1
Nick

Seth
    $200 18
Elvis Presley

Seth
    $200 4
Florida

Seth
    $200 20
bread

Seth
    $200 27
floor

Seth
    $200 12
Boston

Mark
    $200 2
Peck

Lance
    $300 19
Margaret Truman

Lance
    $300 5
49

Mark
    $300 23
adultery

Mark
    $300 28
haute couture

Seth
    $300 14
Jim Thorpe

Seth
    $300 8
Mull

Seth
    $400 21
Peyton Place

Seth
    $400 6
Maine

Seth
    $400 24
(Seth: Who is Gabriel?)

((Mark: Who is Joshua?)

Gideon

SethMark
Triple Stumper
    $400 29
nap

Lance
    $400 15
Rocky Marciano

Mark
    $400 9
Brown

Seth
    $500 22
Juliana

Seth
    $500 7
Minnesota

Seth
    $500 25
Elijah

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 30
Edwardian (for Edward VII)

Lance
    $500 16
Pittsburgh (Pirates)

Lance
    $500 10
Brand

Lance

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

Seth Lance Mark
$2,500 $700 $900

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Seth Lance Mark
$3,900 $3,000 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

20th CENTURY AUTHORS
CANADIAN HISTORY
SCIENTISTS
U.S. COINS
THEATRE
JULIUS CAESAR
    $200 11
Anita Loos

Mark
    $200 26
NATO

Mark
    $200 1
Bunsen

Seth
    $200 17
the penny

Lance
    $200 16
My Fair Lady

Lance
    $200 6
Gaul

Seth
    $400 12
Nat Turner

Lance
    $400 28
Lake Erie

Lance
    $400 2
photosynthesis

Seth
    $400 18
a buffalo (or bison)

Seth
    $400 19
Lynn Fontanne

Mark
    $400 7
Africa, Europe and Asia

Mark
    $600 13
Gore Vidal

Seth
    $600 30
the French and Indian War

Lance
    $600 3
(Niels) Bohr

Mark
    $600 23
E pluribus unum

Lance
    $600 20
Show Boat

Mark
    $1,000 8
(Mark: Reproach. What is reproach?)

suspicion

Mark
    $3,000 14
Gertrude Stein

Seth
    $800 27
the Hudson Bay Company

Seth
    $800 4
(Lance: What is a Curie?)

(Wilhelm) Röntgen

SethLance
    $800 24
(Seth: What's the Liberty dime?)

the Mercury dime

Seth
Triple Stumper
    $800 21
Noël Coward

Lance
    $800 9
Pompey

Seth
    $1000 15
North Carolina

Seth
    $1000 29
(Jacques) Cartier

Lance
    $1000 5
(Mark: Who is Maxwell?)

(Michael) Faraday

SethMark
    $1000 25
$20

Lance
    $1000 22
Thespis

Seth
    $1000 10
Gaius

Seth

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Seth Lance Mark
$14,300 $7,400 $1,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BUSINESS & FINANCE
MarkWho was Alexander Hamilton?
$1,100
LanceWho is ChaHamilton?
$7,200
SethWho was Hamilton?
$501
Alexander Hamilton

Final scores:

Seth Lance Mark
$14,801 $14,600 $2,300
4-day champion: $53,801 2nd place: a week for two at Oasis Water Resort Villa Hotel Palm Springs + a set of Ricardo Beverly Hills luggage 3rd place: His & hers diamond dial Jules Jurgensen watches + Nintendo Entertainment System with Super Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Seth Lance Mark
$12,100 $6,900 $2,200
30 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
10 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $21,200

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Game tape date: 1991-08-13
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