Responses for Show #2472 - Tuesday, May 9, 1995

1995 College Championship semifinal game 2.

Contestants

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Pat Toft, a sophomore from the University of Minnesota

Cynthia Greenlee, a junior from the University of North Carolina

Ben Lyon, a freshman from the University of Oklahoma

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BODIES OF WATER
THE CALENDAR
FOOD & DRINK
THE MOVIES
BIRDS
"B"s
    $100 1
the Nile

Pat
    $100 26
365 days

Cynthia
    $100 21
Japan

Pat
    $100 16
Dumb & Dumber

Pat
    $100 11
a hummingbird

Cynthia
    $100 2
bias

Pat
    $200 5
the Bering Strait

Ben
    $200 27
(Ben: What is the [*]?)
[Ben was ruled incorrect and the decision was reversed after the break.]

the Chinese calendar (the Chinese zodiac)

Ben
    $200 22
parsley

Cynthia
    $200 17
Interview with a Vampire

Cynthia
    $200 12
a pigeon

Pat
    $200 3
bifocals

Pat
    $300 6
(Ben: What is the Indian Ocean?)
(Cynthia: What is the Mediterranean?)
(Pat: What is the Pacific Ocean?)

the Atlantic Ocean

BenCynthiaPat
Triple Stumper
    $300 28
a week

Cynthia
    $300 23
Campbell

Cynthia
    $500 18
The Brady Bunch (Movie)

Cynthia
    $300 13
the crane

Cynthia
    $300 4
the bailiff

Ben
    $400 7
the Bay of Bengal

Cynthia
    $400 29
the Aztecs

Pat
    $400 24
orange

Ben
    $400 19
Speed

Ben
    $400 14
the dodo bird

Cynthia
    $400 9
(Cynthia: What is a blasphem?)

blasphemy

BenCynthia
    $500 8
Erie

Pat
    $500 30
(Cynthia: What is July?)

August

BenCynthia
    $500 25
sausages

Triple Stumper
    $500 20
Schindler's List

Cynthia
    $500 15
a toucan

Pat
    $500 10
a balalaika

Pat

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

Ben Cynthia Pat
$600 $500 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ben Cynthia Pat
$2,100 $2,100 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ASTRONOMY
POLITICS
BOOKS & AUTHORS
MUSIC APPRECIATION
PEOPLE IN HISTORY
ALABAMY BOUND
    $200 16
a comet

Cynthia
    $200 11
Truman

Pat
    $200 1
Tolstoy

Pat
    $200 20
an aria

Pat
    $200 6
Napoleon

Ben
    $200 25
(Cynthia: What is... Veterans Day?)
...
(Alex: We have a minute to go.)

Memorial Day

BenCynthia
    $400 17
Mars

Cynthia
    $400 12
the flesh

Ben
    $400 2
H.G. Wells

Ben
    $400 21
Vienna

Cynthia
    $400 7
Lord Nelson

Ben
    $400 26
(Cynthia: What is the South?)

Dixie

CynthiaPat
    $600 18
constellations

Cynthia
    $600 13
the favorite son

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
Thomas Hardy

Triple Stumper
    $600 22
the accordion

Pat
    $600 8
Susan B. Anthony

Ben
    $600 27
(Cynthia: What is Birmingham?)

Montgomery

CynthiaPat
    $800 19
Pluto

Ben
    $800 14
Defense

Ben
    $800 4
James Joyce

Ben
    $800 23
Stephen Foster

Ben
    $2,000 9
(Alex: Ben?)
(Ben: Uh, who is King Philip?)

Sir Walter Raleigh

Ben
    $800 28
Mobile

Ben
    $1000 30
Polaris

Ben
    $1000 15
(Ben: Who is Graham?)

Richard Armey

Ben
Triple Stumper
    $1,200 5
The Trial

Ben
    $1000 24
(Pat: What is Munich?)

Bayreuth

Pat
Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
Powhatan

Cynthia
    $1000 29
Wallace

Ben

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ben Cynthia Pat
$8,500 $3,500 $3,600
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. POSTAGE STAMPS
CynthiaWhat is the death of Elvis?
$3,500
PatWhat is the Apollo Moon Landing?
$3,599
BenWhat is the 1st Moon Landing
$9
the Apollo Moon landing

Final scores:

Ben Cynthia Pat
$8,509 $0 $7,199
Finalist 3rd place: $5,000 2nd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ben Cynthia Pat
$10,300 $3,300 $3,600
21 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 16 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W		 16 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $17,200

[game clues] [game scores] [suggest correction]

Game tape date: 1995-04-02
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