Responses for Show #2766 - Monday, September 16, 1996

Lucien Schmit game 2.

Contestants

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Lizabeth Stavenski-Bell, a writer originally from State College, Pennsylvania

Ed Bylina, a research scientist from Andalusia, Pennsylvania

Lucien Schmit, a lawyer from Sherman Oaks, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,601)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

OPERETTAS
BIRTHDAY'S THE SAME
AUTO HISTORY
19th CENTURY AMERICA
ETIQUETTE
PROVERBS
    $100 26
Helen of Troy

Lucien
    $100 21
Tom Hanks

Lucien
    $100 16
bicycles

Lucien
    $100 1
the White House

Ed
    $100 6
(Lizabeth: Who are other guests?)
(Ed: Who is the guest of honor?)
(Lucien: Who is [*]?)
(Alex: That's right, yes.)
[Laughter]

the host

LucienEdLizabeth
    $100 7
wins the race

Lucien
    $200 27
Gilbert & Sullivan

Lizabeth
    $200 22
Jayne Meadows

Lizabeth
    $200 17
(Lucien: What is ethanol?)
(Ed: What is methanol?)

water

LucienEd
Triple Stumper
    $200 2
Walt Whitman

Lizabeth
    $200 12
(Lucien: What are [**]?)
[Lucien's response was ruled incorrect and the decision was reversed after the break due to the clue's wording not specifying a formal dinner or more formal establishments.]

finger bowls (moist napkins or towels)

Lucien
    $200 8
promises

Lucien
    $300 28
Canada

Lizabeth
    $300 23
Henry Thomas

Triple Stumper
    $300 18
air bags

Ed
    $300 3
Andersonville

Lucien
    $300 13
flash your lights

Triple Stumper
    $300 9
quickly rotten

Lucien
    $400 29
Strauss

Lizabeth
    $400 24
Woody Allen

Lucien
    $500 19
(Ed: Who is Edsel Ford?)

Preston Tucker

Ed
    $400 4
Brigham Young

Ed
    $400 14
(Lucien: Uh, what is a veil?)

gloves

Lucien
Triple Stumper
    $400 10
Murphy's law

Lizabeth
    $500 30
(John Philip) Sousa

Ed
    $500 25
Henry Fonda

Lucien
    $500 20
the Lincoln Highway

Triple Stumper
    $500 5
Henry Ward Beecher

Triple Stumper
    $500 15
(Alex: We were destroyed by ETIQUETTE. Guess what, folks? When we talk to Lizabeth in a little while we'll find out about what she's working on currently. She's a writer and she's writing a book on modern day etiquette.)

white tie

Lucien
    $500 11
(Lucien: What is time?)
(Lizabeth: What is love?)

worry

LucienLizabeth
Triple Stumper

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

Lucien Ed Lizabeth
$800 $400 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Lucien Ed Lizabeth
$1,800 $500 $1,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS
STATE NICKNAMES
BIOLOGY
EMPRESSES
FAMOUS FIRSTS
"LAST" FILMS
    $200 24
Harlem

Lucien
    $200 16
Louisiana

Lucien
    $200 1
veins

Lucien
    $200 7
Catherine the Great

Lucien
    $200 21
13

Ed
    $200 2
[Lucien did not include the leading article in his response.]

The Last of the Mohicans

Lucien
    $400 25
Alice Walker

Lizabeth
    $400 17
Virginia

Lizabeth
    $400 12
muscles

Lucien
    $400 8
Josephine

Lucien
    $400 22
the World Cup

Lizabeth
    $400 3
the Last Action Hero

Lizabeth
    $600 26
Toni Morrison

Lizabeth
    $600 18
Tennessee

Lucien
    $600 13
the host

Lizabeth
    $600 9
(Lucien: What is the Roman Empire?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

the Eastern Roman Empire

Lucien
    $600 23
(Alex: [Prior to the wager] We have about a minute to go.)

paper

Lizabeth
    $600 4
The Last Emperor

Lizabeth
    $800 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

(James) Baldwin

Lizabeth
    $620 19
(Lucien: What is Indiana?)

Nebraska

Lucien
    $800 14
a mutation

Ed
    $800 10
Maria Theresa

Ed
    $800 5
The Last Temptation of Christ

Lizabeth
    $1000 20
New Hampshire

Lucien
    $1000 15
a membrane

Ed
    $1000 11
Alexandra

Ed
    $1000 6
The Last of Sheila

Lucien

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Lucien Ed Lizabeth
$6,180 $4,300 $6,700

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

POTENT POTABLES
EdWhat is Manhattan?
$1,400
LucienWhat is a Singapore Sling
$2,500
LizabethWhat is a Manhattan?
$5,661
a Singapore Sling

Final scores:

Lucien Ed Lizabeth
$8,680 $2,900 $1,039
2-day champion: $18,281 2nd place: unknown 3rd place: unknown

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Lucien Ed Lizabeth
$6,800 $4,800 $6,700
23 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
9 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $18,300

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Game tape date: 1996-08-12
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