Responses for Show #2373 - Wednesday, December 21, 1994

Contestants

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John Newton, an attorney originally from Bergenfield, New Jersey

Margaret Tessier, a chemistry graduate student from Washington, D.C.

Richard Rasmussen, a probation officer from Walnut Creek, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES
CHRISTMAS CAROLS
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
BODIES OF WATER
MENSWEAR
ODDS & ENDS
    $100 1
George Washington

Margaret
    $100 2
"Silent Night"

John
    $100 17
Pepsi

Richard
    $100 14
the Amazon

Margaret
    $100 13
brass

Richard
    $100 11
north by northwest

Margaret
    $200 4
Benjamin Harrison

Richard
    $200 3
"Hark the Herald Angels Sing"

Richard
    $200 25
Keds

Margaret
    $200 15
Indian Ocean

John
    $200 20
storms

Margaret
    $200 12
bacon

Margaret
    $300 5
Thomas Jefferson

Richard
    $300 8
Arthur Sullivan

John
    $300 26
ALCOA

John
    $300 16
the Philippines

Margaret
    $300 21
double-breasted

John
    $300 22
Julius Caesar

Margaret
    $400 6
(Margaret: Who was Harry Truman?)

Dwight David Eisenhower

Margaret
Triple Stumper
    $400 9
dismay

Margaret
    $400 27
Anheuser-Busch

Richard
    $400 18
(Richard: What is the Gulf of Aden?)

Gulf of Aqaba

RichardMargaret
    $400 29
tuxedo

Richard
    $400 23
disc

John
    $500 7
(John: Who was Martin Van Buren?)

James K. Polk

John
Triple Stumper
    $500 10
"Greensleeves"

John
    $500 28
Bridgestone

Triple Stumper
    $500 19
the Adriatic

Margaret
    $500 30
bolero

Richard
    $500 24
(Richard: What are almonds?)

apricots

Richard
Triple Stumper

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

Richard Margaret John
$800 $500 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Richard Margaret John
$1,300 $2,400 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN HISTORY
PULITZER COMMENTATORS
ASTRONOMY & SPACE
U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS
THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART
WORLD THEATRE
    $200 18
Ellis Island

Richard
    $200 1
(Margaret: What is the Chicago Tribune?)
...
(Alex: You gave us extra information on your response.)

Chicago

RichardMargaret
    $200 10
comet

Margaret
    $200 17
VCR

Richard
    $200 9
gondolas

John
    $200 6
Oxford

Richard
    $400 19
senators

John
    $400 2
Russell Baker

Margaret
    $400 11
asteroids

Richard
    $400 27
Mexico

John
    $400 15
Genesis

John
    $400 7
Greece

Richard
    $1,200 20
Energy

John
    $600 3
Art Buchwald

Richard
    $600 12
Aurora Australis

Richard
    $600 28
Los Angeles

Richard
    $600 16
Goya

Margaret
    $600 8
Henrik Ibsen

Margaret
    $800 25
Alger Hiss

Margaret
    $800 4
Jimmy Breslin

Richard
    $800 13
(Margaret: What is Jupiter?)
(John: What is Uranus?)

Neptune

RichardMargaretJohn
    $800 29
judiciary

John
    $800 21
Winslow Homer

Richard
    $800 23
(Richard: Who was Kurt Weill?)

Bertolt Brecht

RichardJohn
    $1000 26
(Alex: And we have a minute to go.)

Monmouth

John
    $1000 5
William Safire

Richard
    $1000 14
Pioneer

John
    $1,400 30
Alaska

John
    $1000 22
Henri Rousseau

Richard
    $1000 24
William Butler Yeats

Margaret

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Richard Margaret John
$8,300 $5,000 $8,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. ISLANDS
(Alex: [Looks at judges on Richard's response] Yes, we'll accept that.)
MargaretWhat is Hawaii?
$5,000
RichardWhat is Catalina?
$8,100
JohnWhat is Michigan Isl.
$8,201
Catalina Island

Final scores:

Richard Margaret John
$16,400 $0 $199
2-day champion: $28,600 3rd place 2nd place

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Richard Margaret John
$8,300 $5,000 $7,400
22 R,
3 W
17 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
17 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $20,700

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Game tape date: 1994-09-21
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