Responses for Show #2882 - Tuesday, February 25, 1997

Contestants

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Mark Mironer, a crash avoidance engineer from Waltham, Massachusetts

Tina Carlson, a stamp dealer from North Kingstown, Rhode Island

Jim Fahner, a pediatric oncologist from Grand Rapids, Michigan (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,199)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE INSECT WORLD
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
NONFICTION
ROCK & ROLL
U.S. CITIES
IN THE "RED"
    $100 26
Beetle

Tina
    $100 6
Rx

Tina
    $100 21
Dennis Rodman

Mark
    $100 7
Janis Joplin

Mark
    $100 12
Tallahassee

Jim
    $100 1
Boston Red Sox

Mark
    $200 27
the Revolutionary War

Jim
    $200 14
Aries

Mark
    $200 22
Chicken Soup

Mark
    $200 8
The Police

Mark
    $200 13
Atlantic City

Jim
    $200 2
Red wine

Tina
    $300 28
Butterflies

Mark
    $300 18
Sherwin-Williams

Mark
    $300 23
Carl Sagan

Mark
    $300 9
Pearl Jam

Tina
    $1,000 15
(M: What is Chicago?)

St. Louis

Mark
    $300 3
Red Sea

Jim
    $400 29
Blood

Triple Stumper
    $400 19
Knave

Triple Stumper
    $400 24
Larry King

Mark
    $400 10
The Rolling Stones

Tina
    $400 16
Bethlehem

Tina
    $400 4
Redshirts

Mark
    $500 30
(Jim: What is nectar?)

royal jelly

JimTina
    $500 20
Eye

Mark
    $500 25
Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Jim
    $500 11
Seal

Tina
    $500 17
Burlington

Mark
    $500 5
Red-letter days

Jim

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

Jim Tina Mark
$1,100 $1,500 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Tina Mark
$1,300 $2,500 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MARTIN VAN BUREN
(former American president)
ART & ARTISTS
12-LETTER WORDS
THE BIBLE
THEATER
CURRENT EVENTS
    $200 1
Slavery

Tina
    $200 25
Thomas Gainsborough

Mark
    $200 2
Butterscotch

Tina
    $200 3
Jonah

Tina
    $200 4
"Oklahoma!"

Jim
    $200 6
Boris Yeltsin

Mark
    $400 13
New York

Jim
    $400 26
Moscow

Jim
    $400 17
Scandinavian

Jim
    $400 5
swaddling clothes

Tina
    $400 9
Victor/Victoria

Jim
    $400 7
(M: Who is John Major?)

Margaret Thatcher

JimMark
    $600 14
Texas

Triple Stumper
    $600 27
Leonardo da Vinci

Tina
    $600 18
(Alex: Correct, well done, pediatric doctor!)

Pediatrician

Jim
    $600 21
The golden calf

Jim
    $600 10
Dylan Thomas

Mark
    $600 8
Rwanda

Tina
    $800 15
Andrew Jackson

Jim
    $800 28
Madame de Pompadour

Jim
    $500 19
(J: What is a xylophone?)

Glockenspiel

Jim
    $800 22
Isaac

Mark
    $800 11
Tom Stoppard

Jim
    $800 23
the oil industry

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
(Mark: Who is Harrison?)
(Alex: Which one?)
(Mark: William Henry.)

William Henry Harrison

Mark
    $1000 29
Delft

Jim
    $1000 20
(M: What is cosmology?)

Astrophysics

Mark
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
David

Mark
    $1,000 12
(J: Who is Arthur Miller?)

Sam Shepard

Jim
    $1000 24
(T: What is Portugal?)

France

Tina
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Tina Mark
$6,600 $3,700 $5,000

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FAMOUS AUTHORS
(Alex: These words, by the way, were recorded in her diary June 11, 1870.)
TinaWho was Dickens?
$3,699
MarkWho was Dickens
$3,000
JimWho was Chas. Dickens
$3,401
Charles Dickens

Final scores:

Jim Tina Mark
$10,001 $7,399 $8,000
2-day champion: $21,200 3rd place: Amana Washer & Dryer 2nd place: Trip to Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jim Tina Mark
$8,100 $3,700 $6,000
18 R,
3 W
(including 2 DDs)
14 R,
1 W
19 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $17,800

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Game tape date: 1996-11-19
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