Responses for Show #2607 - Tuesday, December 26, 1995

1995-B Seniors Tournament semifinal game 2.

Contestants

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Darryl Adams, an attorney and real estate broker from North Potomac, Maryland

Nola Wegman, a retired English professor from Valparaiso, Indiana

David Cuneo, a former history teacher from Reisterstown, Maryland

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ZOOLOGY
GAMBLING
TV SITCOMS
GARDENING
RIVERS
MUSICAL QUOTES
    $100 13
the elephant

Darryl
    $100 10
poker

Darryl
    $100 26
Laverne & Shirley

David
    $100 2
poinsettia

Nola
    $100 1
the Thames

Nola
    $100 9
Othello

Nola
    $200 14
a catfish

David
    $200 11
rummy

David
    $200 27
Roseanne

Nola
    $200 3
pumpkins

Nola
    $200 5
the Jordan River

Darryl
    $200 12
Noel Coward

Darryl
    $300 20
its tongue

Nola
    $300 23
blackjack

David
    $300 28
Chico and the Man

Darryl
    $300 4
a rose

David
    $300 6
(Alex: [*], in France, yes.)

the Loire

Darryl
    $300 15
John Keats

Nola
    $400 21
(David: What is the bactrian?)

the dromedary

DavidDarryl
    $400 24
craps

Darryl
    $400 29
(Darryl: I Married... an Alien?)

I Married Joan

DavidDarryl
    $400 16
(Nola: What are biennials?)

perennials

DavidNola
    $400 7
the Arno

David
    $600 17
Samuel Pepys

David
    $500 22
(David: What is South Afr... uh, [*]?)

South America

David
    $500 25
jai alai

Nola
    $500 30
(David: [Ringing in just as the time expiry signal sounds] What is Cosimo?)

Cosmo

David
Triple Stumper
    $500 19
hummingbirds

Nola
    $500 8
(Darryl: What is the Congo?)
(David: What is the, um, um, Niger?)
...
(Alex: Both of you were on the wrong side of Africa. You should have been on the east coast for [*].)

the Zambezi River

DavidDarryl
Triple Stumper
    $500 18
Goethe

Nola

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

David Nola Darryl
$600 $800 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David Nola Darryl
$2,000 $2,400 $1,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ARCHITECTURE
THE OLD TESTAMENT
BOOKS & AUTHORS
WORD ORIGINS
FIRST LADIES
ODDS & ENDS
    $200 15
the Pentagon

Darryl
    $200 2
a sling

David
    $200 14
Prizzi's Honor

Nola
    $200 1
dynamite

Nola
    $200 3
Mamie Eisenhower

David
    $200 20
Easter

David
    $400 16
buttresses

David
    $400 5
nettles

Nola
    $400 27
(Sir Walter) Scott

David
    $400 7
durum wheat

Darryl
    $400 4
Dolley Madison

Nola
    $400 21
25

David
    $600 17
(Buckminster) Fuller

David
    $600 6
the 23rd Psalm

Darryl
    $600 28
Thomas Hardy

Darryl
    $600 8
tuxedo

Nola
    $600 10
Abigail Adams

David
    $600 22
Air France (or British Airways)

David
    $800 18
Thomas Jefferson

Darryl
    $800 9
Rebekah

David
    $800 29
(Nola: Who is Joyce Carol Oates?)

Danielle Steel

Nola
Triple Stumper
    $2,000 25
[ERRATUM: The word "from" was misspelled as "form" as shown.]

20

Darryl
    $800 11
(David: Who is Mr. Jefferson Davis?)

Nancy Reagan

DavidNola
    $800 23
epsilon

Nola
    $1000 19
(David: Who is Wren?)

Henry Moore

David
Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
Samuel

David
    $1000 30
(Arthur) Hailey

Nola
    $1000 26
ostracize

Nola
    $1,500 13
Mrs. Ford (Betty Ford)

David
    $1000 24
The Information Please Almanac

Darryl

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David Nola Darryl
$7,100 $7,000 $6,700

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC PEOPLE
DarrylWho is Benjamin Franklin
$6,700
NolaWho is Ben Franklin?
$7,000
DavidWho is Ben Franklin
$7,000
Benjamin Franklin

Final scores:

David Nola Darryl
$14,100 $14,000 $13,400
Finalist 2nd place: $5,000 3rd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

David Nola Darryl
$6,400 $7,000 $5,500
22 R
(including 2 DDs),
5 W
19 R,
2 W
15 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $18,900

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