Responses for Show #2383 - Wednesday, January 4, 1995

John McKeon game 4.

Contestants

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Michael Parmer, a high school principal from Downey, California

Meredith Strang, an art dealer from Los Angeles, California

John McKeon, a writer from Chevy Chase, Maryland (whose 3-day cash winnings total $42,601)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT ROME
THE MOVIES
MUSEUMS
ASTRONOMY
COOKING
POLITICAL LINGO
    $100 16
the baths

Michael
    $100 2
Mutiny on the Bounty

Meredith
    $100 11
the Louvre

John
    $100 25
a supernova

John
    $100 26
king

Meredith
    $100 1
a dark horse

Meredith
    $200 17
a net

Meredith
    $200 3
True Grit

John
    $200 12
Gene Autry

John
    $200 24
its tail

John
    $200 27
margarine (butter)

Michael
    $200 4
veto

John
    $300 18
the Tiber

Meredith
    $300 7
Abbott and Costello

John
    $300 13
Ellis Island

Meredith
    $300 23
Mercury

John
    $300 28
(Boston) brown bread

Michael
    $300 5
a salamander

John
    $400 19
the plebeians

John
    $400 9
(Meredith: Who is Tom?)
(Michael: Who is Donald Duck?)
[John raises a hand to indicated he passes]
(Alex: Meredith wanted to ring in again, got rid of Tom. What were you going to say next?)
(Meredith: [*].)
[Laughter]

Jerry

MeredithMichael
Triple Stumper
    $500 14
Cooperstown

Meredith
    $400 22
(Michael: What is the dark side?)

a new moon

JohnMichael
    $400 29
Parmesan

Michael
    $400 6
middle-of-the-road

Meredith
    $500 20
paterfamilias

John
    $500 10
Staying Alive

John
    $500 15
Salvador Dali

Triple Stumper
    $500 21
(Michael: Uh, what are Jupiter's moons?)
(Meredith: What are satellites?)

asteroids

MeredithMichael
Triple Stumper
    $500 30
Yorkshire pudding

John
    $500 8
suffrage

Meredith

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

John Meredith Michael
$1,800 $1,500 -$400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

John Meredith Michael
$4,200 $1,600 -$300

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

EUROPEAN HISTORY
FISH
MUSIC APPRECIATION
MOUNTAINS
LITERATURE
GOULASH
    $200 1
Greece

John
    $200 22
a tuna fish

Meredith
    $200 16
Wagner

John
    $200 14
Everest

John
    $200 12
War and Peace

John
    $200 26
Hawaii

John
    $400 4
Italy

John
    $400 23
(Alex: So cute, but so tiny.)

the seahorse

Triple Stumper
    $400 15
the frog

John
    $400 17
Mount Sinai

Meredith
    $400 13
The Swiss Family Robinson

Meredith
    $400 29
the Pentagon

Meredith
    $2,000 9
the Presbyterian Church

Meredith
    $600 24
salmon

John
    $600 5
(Meredith: What is The Student Prince?)

The Vagabond King

Meredith
Triple Stumper
    $600 18
the Pyrenees

Michael
    $600 8
Elizabeth I

Meredith
    $600 25
Carnegie

Meredith
    $800 10
Hungary

Meredith
    $800 30
carp

Triple Stumper
    $800 3
Wales

Meredith
    $800 21
(John: What is Fujiyama?)

Kilimanjaro

John
Triple Stumper
    $800 7
The Prince

John
    $800 28
Anthony Wayne

John
    $1000 11
(Michael: What is Holland?)

Norway

MeredithMichael
    $1000 20
a pufferfish

Meredith
    $2,000 2
Tchaikovsky

John
    $1000 19
Aconcagua

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
The Trial

Michael
    $1000 27
(William S.) Paley

John

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

John Meredith Michael
$10,400 $9,200 $300

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

UNIVERSITIES
(Alex: [After John's response is shown] You probably would have been helped if we had given you this additional information, that a man named Leland [*] was president of the Central Pacific Rail.)
[Contestants audibly react to Alex's giveaway remarks.]
MichaelWhat is Brigham Young University?
$299
MeredithWhat is the University of Colorado?
$8,800
JohnWhat is Brigham Young University?
$8,100
Stanford

Final scores:

John Meredith Michael
$2,300 $400 $1
4-day champion: $44,901 2nd place: Singer 18th century bedroom set & Minoff table lamps + Sports Jeopardy! for home computer or SNES + Jeopardy! home game 3rd place: Technics mini components system + Sports Jeopardy! for home computer or SNES + Jeopardy! home game

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

John Meredith Michael
$9,400 $7,700 $300
26 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 20 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W		 6 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $17,400

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Game tape date: 1994-10-19
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