Responses for Show #2483 - Wednesday, May 24, 1995

Contestants

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Derek Lowe, a research chemist originally from Arkansas

Tom Mueller, a technical writer and trainer from Ventura, California

Rick Brown, a video tape editor and videographer from South Toms River, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,001)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE BODY HUMAN
HASTY PUDDING AWARDS
TRANSPORTATION
WORLD HISTORY
PARROTS
WORD ORIGINS
    $100 25
a gene

Derek
    $100 5
Tom Cruise

Tom
    $100 15
a rickshaw

Rick
    $100 23
Germany

Derek
    $100 27
a beak

Tom
    $100 1
a fuddy-duddy

Rick
    $200 24
the diaphragm

Rick
    $200 6
Jodie Foster

Rick
    $200 16
the Hindenburg

Derek
    $200 19
(Tom: What is Montreal?)

Quebec (City)

TomDerek
    $200 28
the Maori

Tom
    $200 2
a bog

Derek
    $300 8
the triceps

Derek
    $300 11
James Cagney

Tom
    $300 20
Amtrak

Tom
    $300 13
the Helvetic Confederation of Switzerland

Tom
    $300 26
Madagascar

Rick
    $300 7
French

Derek
    $400 3
capillaries

Derek
    $400 12
Joanne Woodward

Derek
    $400 21
a bicycle

Tom
    $800 17
U Thant

Derek
    $400 29
(Derek: What is brown?)
(Rick: What is blue?)

white

RickTomDerek
    $400 9
a manta ray

Rick
    $500 4
the pancreas

Tom
    $500 14
Beverly Sills

Tom
    $500 22
a catamaran

Derek
    $500 18
(John) Wycliffe

Rick
    $500 30
(Derek: What is the cockatoo?)

the macaws

Derek
Triple Stumper
    $500 10
blue stockings

Rick

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

Rick Tom Derek
$1,200 $1,700 $1,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Rick Tom Derek
$1,900 $2,900 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

INDIA
ART
BLACK AMERICA
GEOGRAPHY
DRAMA
J LETTER MEN
    $200 28
the telegraph

Derek
    $200 1
fresco

Rick
    $200 23
Natalie Cole

Rick
    $200 19
Budapest

Derek
    $200 8
Chekhov

Rick
    $200 13
(J. Edgar) Hoover

Derek
    $400 7
Indira Gandhi

Tom
    $400 2
Impressionism

Derek
    $400 24
Soul Train

Rick
    $400 14
the Gulf of Mexico

Tom
    $400 9
kabuki

Rick
    $400 15
(J. Robert) Oppenheimer

Tom
    $600 3
Portugal

Rick
    $600 4
Paul

Tom
    $600 25
Jet

Rick
    $600 22
the Khyber Pass

Tom
    $600 10
Edith Wharton

Tom
    $600 16
(Derek: Who is Carnegie?)
(Rick: Who is Rockefeller?)

J. P. Morgan

RickDerek
Triple Stumper
    $800 30
castes

Tom
    $800 5
(Jackson) Pollock

Tom
    $2,000 26
Ralph Ellison

Rick
    $800 20
St. Helena

Derek
    $800 11
(Tennessee) Williams

Tom
    $800 17
(J.D.) Salinger

Tom
    $1000 29
Akbar

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
Georgia O'Keeffe

Derek
    $1000 27
[No acknowledgement for Rick running the category]

(Matthew) Henson

Rick
    $3,000 21
Egypt & Sudan

Derek
    $1000 12
(Derek: Who is Arthur Miller?)

(William) Inge

TomDerek
    $1000 18
(J. William) Fulbright

Tom

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Rick Tom Derek
$6,900 $11,100 $6,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ENGLISH LITERATURE
DerekWhat is Lady Chatterley's Lover?
$6,799
RickWhat is Lady Chatterly's Lover?
$6,900
TomWhat is Our Man in Havana
$3,000
Lady Chatterley's Lover

Final scores:

Rick Tom Derek
$13,800 $8,100 $13,599
2-day champion: $26,801 3rd place: Gibson refrigerator + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computer or SNES + Jeopardy! home game 2nd place: Singer dining room set & Schonbek chandelier + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computer or SNES + Jeopardy! home game

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Rick Tom Derek
$5,700 $11,100 $4,400
17 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 22 R,
1 W		 18 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $21,200

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Game tape date: 1995-01-18
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