Responses for Show #2542 - Tuesday, September 26, 1995

Linda Roberts game 2.

Contestants

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Mark LaValle, a salesman originally from Massapequa, New York

Jay Knehans, a zookeeper from St. Louis, Missouri

Linda Roberts, a registered nurse from Houston, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,201)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STATE SYMBOLS
TELEVISION HISTORY
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
BRITISH ROYALTY
PROVERBS
COMMON BONDS
    $100 22
the cow

Linda
    $100 14
Chet Huntley

Linda
    $100 1
horsepower

Linda
    $100 2
Prince Charles

Mark
    $100 3
necessity

Mark
    $100 6
Dodgers

Mark
    $200 23
silver

Mark
    $200 15
a camcorder

Jay
    $200 4
one gross

Linda
    $200 27
Bess

Jay
    $200 5
how to swim

Linda
    $200 7
starships

Jay
    $300 24
tomato juice

Triple Stumper
    $300 16
HBO

Jay
    $300 19
an acre

Mark
    $300 28
King James I

Linda
    $300 11
marry

Jay
    $500 8
(Alex: John [*] Adams, [*] Jones and Jack Klugman who played [*] on television.)

Quincys

Jay
    $400 25
Nathan Hale

Linda
    $400 17
Leonard Bernstein

Jay
    $400 20
a cubit

Jay
    $400 29
Albert

Linda
    $400 12
a chain

Mark
    $400 9
pickers (things that are picked)

Linda
    $500 26
Massachusetts

Linda
    $500 18
Lorne Michaels

Linda
    $500 21
a calorie

Jay
    $500 30
Belgium

Jay
    $500 13
music

Jay
    $500 10
things that can be deviled

Linda

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

Linda Jay Mark
$1,500 $1,700 $700

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Linda Jay Mark
$3,700 $4,000 $1,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD WAR I
INTERNATIONAL CUISINE
ART & ARTISTS
BIRTHPLACES
THEATRE
"W"ORDS
    $200 16
(Linda: What is a chemical weapon? [*]?)

poison gas

Linda
    $200 21
Spain

Jay
    $200 6
Oslo

Mark
    $200 11
Phoenix

Jay
    $200 26
Moscow

Triple Stumper
    $200 1
a warlock

Jay
    $400 17
Lawrence of Arabia

Linda
    $400 22
Mexico

Linda
    $400 7
Picasso

Linda
    $400 12
Bruce Willis

Jay
    $400 27
Moliere

Linda
    $400 2
whittle

Jay
    $600 18
Nicholas II

Linda
    $600 23
Greece

Linda
    $600 8
Gauguin

Jay
    $600 13
Conrad Hilton

Mark
    $600 28
Sinclair Lewis

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
to waive

Linda
    $800 19
[NOTE: This was the 390,000th clue entered into the J! Archive, on 2020-04-18.]

Lenin

Jay
    $800 24
sesame seeds

Mark
    $800 9
(Alex: Sorry, Jay, not fast enough.)
...
(Jay: I was gonna say that.)

Florence

Triple Stumper
    $1,500 14
(Mark: What is New York?)

Maine

Mark
    $800 29
the Royal Shakespeare Company

Linda
    $800 4
a warren

Jay
    $1000 20
Clemenceau

Mark
    $1000 25
couscous

Mark
    $2,000 10
(Jay: Who is Botticelli?)

Amedeo Modigliani

Jay
    $1000 15
Tuskegee

Jay
    $1000 30
(Alex: That's what you were going to say, Linda?)
(Linda: I was.)
(Alex: Oh, you should have rung in.)

Edward Albee

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
Wunderkind

Jay

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Linda Jay Mark
$8,100 $7,600 $3,300

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

GREEK MYTHOLOGY
MarkWho is Prometheus?
$2,800
JayWho is Prometheus?
$7,599
LindaWho is Prometheus
$7,101
Prometheus

Final scores:

Linda Jay Mark
$15,201 $15,199 $6,100
2-day champion: $28,402 2nd place: Lane Prairie pine desk & Martin Lawrence Galleries limited edition serigraph of "Hunt Season" by Mark King + Jeopardy! Sports edition for home computers or Super Nintendo 3rd place: Bausch & Lomb binoculars + Jeopardy! Sports edition for home computers or Super Nintendo

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Linda Jay Mark
$8,100 $9,400 $4,800
21 R,
0 W		 21 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
(including 1 DD)		 11 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $22,300

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