Responses for Show #2081 - Monday, September 27, 1993

Contestants

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Dave Luders, a systems engineer from Los Angeles, California

Tom Rack, an actor and writer from Montreal, Canada

Ferris Fletcher, a psychologist originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

1990
VOCABULARY
SWEET TREATS
JEOPARDY! STATE NICKNAMES
SCIENCE
ROCK GROUPS
    $100 12
John Major

Ferris
    $100 1
ladybug

Tom
    $100 7
taffy

Ferris
    $100 17
Hawaii

Ferris
    $100 4
algae

Tom
    $100 26
The Doors

Ferris
    $200 13
(Nelson) Mandela

Tom
    $200 2
Greece

Ferris
    $200 8
bear claw

Ferris
    $200 18
(Tom: What is Virginia?)
(Ferris: What is Atlanta?)
(Dave: What is--)
(Alex: Dave, you have to ring in.)

Georgia

FerrisTomDave
    $200 19
amphibians

Dave
    $200 27
The Who

Ferris
    $300 14
Pakistan

Ferris
    $300 3
matron

Dave
    $300 9
licorice

Ferris
    $300 23
Virginia

Dave
    $300 20
carbon dioxide

Dave
    $300 28
The Eagles

Tom
    $400 15
Korea

Ferris
    $400 5
(Dave: What is Wales?)

Cornwall

TomDave
    $400 10
cupcake

Ferris
    $400 24
Alaska

Dave
    $400 21
archaeology

Dave
    $400 29
The Band

Tom
    $500 16
(David) Souter

Tom
    $500 6
shades

Tom
    $500 11
(Alex: You got it and you ran the category. Nicely done.)
(Ferris: Thank you.)
[Applause]

s'mores

Ferris
    $500 25
Utah

Tom
    $1,000 22
(Dave: Alex, I belive that's the [*] family.)
(Alex: And your phrasing?)

Leakey

Dave
    $500 30
Duran Duran

Tom

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

Ferris Tom Dave
$2,500 $1,300 -$100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ferris Tom Dave
$2,700 $3,300 $2,700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PEOPLE IN HISTORY
FRENCH FILM REMAKES
HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
ORGANIZATIONS
ART
WOMEN AUTHORS
    $200 2
(Francis Scott) Key

Ferris
    $200 10
Three Men and a Baby

Dave
    $200 14
Red Cross

Dave
    $200 1
(Andrew) Wyeth

Dave
    $200 12
Charlotte Brontë

Dave
    $400 6
India

Dave
    $400 21
(Nick) Nolte

Ferris
    $400 15
American Kennel Club

Tom
    $400 3
Toledo

Tom
    $400 13
Jane Austen

Tom
    $600 7
Charles I

Tom
    $600 22
(Alex: That's right and we've got a minute left in the round.)

Sommersby

Tom
    $600 16
Scrabble

Ferris
    $600 4
The Potato Eaters

Tom
    $600 17
Zelda Fitzgerald

Ferris
    $800 8
Tom Thumb

Ferris
    $800 23
(Dave: What is Cuisines?... Les Cuisines?)

Cousin cousine

FerrisDave
    $800 20
Quakers

Ferris
    $800 5
Rembrandt

Dave
    $800 18
Ayn Rand

Dave
    $1000 11
New Hampshire

Ferris
    $1000 24
La Femme Nikita

Tom
    $2,000 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Portugal

Tom
    $1000 25
Ben Franklin

Tom
    $1000 9
(Tom: Who is Manet?)
...
(Alex: [To Tom] The wrong one. There but for a vowel. You should be on Wheel of Fortune.)
[Laughter]

Monet

FerrisTom
    $1,500 19
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Dave

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ferris Tom Dave
$8,900 $9,300 $6,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE GREAT LAKES
DaveWhat is Lake Superior?
$6,200
FerrisWhat is Lake Huron?
$8,900
TomWhat is Lake Erie
$9,000
Lake Erie

Final scores:

Ferris Tom Dave
$0 $18,300 $0
2nd place: trip on Delta to New York with stay at Radisson Empire + Lincoln Center tour & performance of Mostly Mozart New champion: $18,300 3rd place: Krieger watch & Jeopardy! + Wheel of Fortune for SNES & Sega Genesis

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ferris Tom Dave
$8,900 $8,300 $5,200
21 R,
1 W		 19 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 16 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $22,400

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Game tape date: 1993-07-27
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