Responses for Show #2755 - Friday, July 19, 1996

Last game of Season 12.

Contestants

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Chuck Wagner, a magazine writer originally from Beloit, Kansas

Jordan Pistol, an attorney from Reseda, California

Kirstin Olsen, a freelance writer from Santa Clara, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,201)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

VENOMOUS ANIMALS
AWARDS 1996
NEWSPAPERS
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
DESTROYED
"HOT" & "COLD"
    $100 9
a cobra

Kirstin
    $100 26
Get Shorty

Kirstin
    $100 12
New Jersey

Kirstin
    $100 1
Rudyard Kipling

Jordan
    $100 6
Henry VIII

Kirstin
    $100 21
a hot toddy

Kirstin
    $200 13
the Gila monster

Kirstin
    $200 27
(Kirstin: What is The Dick Van Dyke Show?)

Mad About You

Kirstin
Triple Stumper
    $200 16
Kenya

Kirstin
    $200 2
the Brothers Grimm

Jordan
    $200 7
saloons

Kirstin
    $200 22
hot-wiring

Jordan
    $300 14
the scorpion

Kirstin
    $300 28
Garth Brooks

Chuck
    $300 18
the Tribune

Jordan
    $300 3
Heidi

Kirstin
    $300 8
Moby-Dick

Chuck
    $300 23
a cold shoulder

Jordan
    $400 15
(Jordan: What is a jellyfish?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

the (Portuguese) man-of-war

Jordan
    $400 29
Brad Pitt

Kirstin
    $1,000 19
(Jordan: What is Iowa?)

Arkansas

Jordan
    $400 4
Goody Two-Shoes

Jordan
    $400 10
(Jordan: What is Rome?)
(Kristin: What is Venice?)

Florence

KirstinJordan
Triple Stumper
    $400 24
"Hot Fun In The Summertime"

Triple Stumper
    $500 17
a brown recluse

Jordan
    $500 30
Clint Eastwood

Kirstin
    $500 20
The (Sacramento) Bee

Kirstin
    $500 5
Paddington

Kirstin
    $500 11
tea

Jordan
    $500 25
The Spy Who Came in From the Cold

Kirstin

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

Kirstin Jordan Chuck
$1,400 $1,200 $300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kirstin Jordan Chuck
$3,500 $1,500 $600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WOMEN OF THE WORLD
CHINESE HISTORY
LANGUAGES
FAMOUS MICHAELS
LAKES & RIVERS
PLAYS
    $200 8
(Chuck: Who is Princess Caroline?)

Stephanie

KirstinChuck
    $200 26
Peking

Kirstin
    $200 11
Japanese

Kirstin
    $200 21
Michael Jordan

Kirstin
    $200 1
Lake Superior

Chuck
    $200 3
Neil Simon

Jordan
    $400 9
Ireland

Kirstin
    $400 27
Confucius

Kirstin
    $400 14
Switzerland

Jordan
    $400 22
Michael Dukakis

Kirstin
    $400 2
The Mekong River

Jordan
    $400 4
the Empire State Building

Jordan
    $600 10
Norway

Chuck
    $600 28
the Gang of Four

Jordan
    $600 16
Greek

Jordan
    $600 23
Michael Collins

Jordan
    $600 15
Lake Nasser

Kirstin
    $600 5
Pizarro

Chuck
    $800 12
(Evonne) Goolagong

Kirstin
    $1,000 29
Kublai Khan

Jordan
    $800 19
Sri Lanka

Kirstin
    $800 24
Michael DeBakey

Kirstin
    $800 17
the Volga

Jordan
    $800 6
Aristophanes

Kirstin
    $1000 13
Natalia Makarova

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
(Jordan: What are the Boxer Wars?)

the Opium Wars

KirstinJordan
    $1000 20
(1 of) French (Malagasy)

Jordan
    $1000 25
Michael Faraday

Jordan
    $1000 18
Maracaibo

Kirstin
    $1,000 7
The Lion in Winter

Kirstin

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kirstin Jordan Chuck
$12,300 $7,500 $1,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD CAPITALS
(Alex: When the category is WORLD CAPITALS obviously we are dealing with national capitals, not provincial capitals, so I hope you did not get caught in that particular trap.)
...
(Alex: What were you going for?)
(Chuck: Uh, I was actually, I did get trapped, I was trying to go for Bangor, Maine which is even incorrect for Maine...)
ChuckWhat is Bang
$800
JordanWhat is Quito?
$4,801
KirstinWhat is Brasilia?
$2,701
Brasilia

Final scores:

Kirstin Jordan Chuck
$15,001 $2,699 $1,000
2-day champion: $24,202 2nd place: Ashley dining collection & Amana refrigerator + John Williams CD Summon the Heroes 3rd place: Kroy labeling system + John Williams CD Summon the Heroes

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kirstin Jordan Chuck
$12,300 $8,300 $1,800
30 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 20 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 5 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $22,400

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