Responses for Show #2828 - Wednesday, December 11, 1996

Contestants

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Jeff Punim, a physician from Long Beach, California

Sheila Austin, an accountant from Austin, Texas

Brad Smith, a newspaper reporter from Winnetka, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,599)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

CATS & DOGS
COLORS
TV CHARACTERS
HISTORY
FRENCH CUISINE
"OUT OF "
(Alex: ...and then there will be a blank. You have to fill in the blank.)
    $100 6
a bloodhound

Brad
    $100 23
toast

Brad
    $100 17
Matlock

Brad
    $100 1
the Magna Carta

Brad
    $100 16
the wheel

Sheila
    $100 8
out of order

Jeff
    $200 7
Manx

Jeff
    $200 24
scarlet

Sheila
    $200 18
(Brad: Who was Daisy Mae?)
(Sheila: Who is [*] Clampett?)
(Alex: [*], yes.)
[Originally accepted as correct; reversed before Double Jeopardy! because "we did some checking during the commercial break and we discovered that, uh, Granny on The Beverly Hillbillies was Jed Clampett's mother-in-law, not his mom, so we can't accept [*] Clampett. It was [*] Moses."]

Granny

BradSheila
Triple Stumper
    $200 2
Mussolini

Jeff
    $200 22
potatoes

Sheila
    $200 9
out of doors

Jeff
    $300 13
(Sheila: What is a Burma? Um--[*]?)

Burmese

Sheila
    $300 25
coral

Sheila
    $300 19
Jessica Fletcher

Sheila
    $300 3
Constantinople

Brad
    $300 28
spinach

Jeff
    $300 10
out of mind

Brad
    $400 14
Hungary

Jeff
    $400 26
blue

Brad
    $400 20
LeVar Burton

Sheila
    $400 4
the Ottoman Empire

Brad
    $400 29
tomato puree

Triple Stumper
    $400 11
out of bounds

Brad
    $500 15
(Brad: What is calico?)
...
(Alex: We learned something on that one, and that's good!)

tabby

Brad
Triple Stumper
    $500 27
(Brad: What is amaranth?)

chartreuse

Brad
Triple Stumper
    $500 21
Hoss

Brad
    $600 5
(Anastasio) Somoza

Brad
    $500 30
(Alex: Les ananas sont des [*].)

pineapples

Triple Stumper
    $500 12
Out of Africa

Brad

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

Brad Sheila Jeff
$2,200 $300 $1,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Brad Sheila Jeff
$2,600 $1,600 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CLINTON CABINET
GEOGRAPHY
BALLET
FOREIGN FILM DIRECTORS
BIOLOGY
BOOKS & AUTHORS
    $200 2
Janet Reno

Brad
    $200 1
the Sahara

Sheila
    $200 26
Sleeping Beauty

Brad
    $200 11
(Federico) Fellini

Brad
    $200 10
gills

Sheila
    $200 13
Exodus

Sheila
    $400 3
(Warren) Christopher

Sheila
    $400 7
the Amazon

Brad
    $400 27
(Sheila: Who is Liszt?)

Chopin

SheilaJeff
    $400 22
(Alex: That British director's name is [*].)

Sir David Lean

Triple Stumper
    $400 18
(Sheila: What are spores?)

fungi

Sheila
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
Michael Crichton

Sheila
    $600 4
(Ron) Brown

Sheila
    $600 8
Sri Lanka

Jeff
    $600 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Romeo and Juliet

Brad
    $400 23
(Jeff: [Shakes head])
...
(Alex: ...and we have less than a minute to go, Jeff.)

Roman Polanski

Jeff
    $600 19
an egg

Jeff
    $600 15
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

Triple Stumper
    $800 5
(Bruce) Babbitt

Sheila
    $1,200 9
(Jeff: Uh, what is... Romania?)

Greece

Jeff
    $800 24
Akira Kurosawa

Triple Stumper
    $800 20
the olfactory nerves

Jeff
    $800 16
Jacqueline Susann

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
Donna Shalala

Brad
    $1000 12
the Gulf of Bothnia

Brad
    $1000 25
New Zealand

Jeff
    $1000 21
papillae

Jeff
    $1000 17
The Red and the Black

Jeff

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Brad Sheila Jeff
$6,200 $3,600 $5,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
SheilaWhat is Mother's Day?
$2,601
JeffWhat is Father's Day
$2,001
BradWhat is Mother's Day
$6,150
Father's Day

Final scores:

Brad Sheila Jeff
$50 $999 $7,201
3rd place: Swintec SF1205 single-line fax machine + the Jeopardy! electronic game by Tiger Electronics 2nd place: a trip to Longboat Key, Florida with stay at The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort in Longboat Key, Florida + the Jeopardy! electronic game by Tiger Electronics New champion: $7,201

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Brad Sheila Jeff
$6,100 $3,600 $6,800
19 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 14 R,
3 W		 13 R,
2 W
(including 2 DDs)

Combined Coryat: $16,500

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Game tape date: 1996-10-16
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