Responses for Show #1981 - Monday, March 29, 1993

Contestants

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Susan Poorman, an editorial assistant from Anaheim, California

Don Mennella, a postal clerk from Westfield, New Jersey

Abraham Aig, a banker from Jamaica, New York (whose 3-day cash winnings total $33,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

TRANSPORTATION
THE 1950s
HERBS & SPICES
AWARDS
PAINTING & SCULPTURE
HOMOPHONIC PAIRS
    $100 1
London

Susan
    $100 7
2

Abraham
    $100 2
mustard

Abraham
    $100 12
Garth Brooks

Susan
    $100 13
Tintoretto

Abraham
    $100 14
to mince mints

Susan
    $200 3
Germany

Abraham
    $200 8
Joseph McCarthy

Abraham
    $200 21
peppers

Don
    $200 19
The Right Stuff

Don
    $200 23
Paris

Abraham
    $200 15
(Susan: What is prophet's profit?)

prophet profit (prophet's profits)

Susan
Triple Stumper
    $300 4
stagecoaches

Triple Stumper
    $300 9
the Korean War

Don
    $300 22
parsley

Susan
    $300 20
(Abraham: What is The Six Million Dollar Woman?)

The Bionic Woman

AbrahamSusan
    $300 24
murals

Abraham
    $300 16
a chic sheik

Abraham
    $400 5
the travois

Triple Stumper
    $400 10
Dr. Jonas Salk

Abraham
    $400 27
ginger

Susan
    $400 29
The Great White Hope

Abraham
    $400 25
David

Don
    $400 17
(Susan: What is a pedaler peddler?)

peddles pedals

AbrahamSusan
    $500 6
(Abraham: What is United?)
(Alex: No, sorry, United, I believe, is based in Chicago.)

American Airlines

Abraham
    $500 11
Man o' War

Don
    $500 28
dill

Triple Stumper
    $500 30
Walt Kelly

Abraham
    $500 26
Christo

Susan
    $500 18
a forward foreword

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Abraham Don Susan
$600 $800 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Abraham Don Susan
$2,400 $1,600 $1,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

GEOGRAPHY
POLITICS
SCIENCE & NATURE
BOOKS & AUTHORS
MODERN BLACK HISTORY
BALLET
    $200 19
Trinidad

Susan
    $200 14
Edward Kennedy

Abraham
    $200 26
moisture (humidity)

Abraham
    $200 1
Bill Cosby

Abraham
    $200 3
the Black Panthers

Don
    $200 2
Judaism

Don
    $400 20
Puerto Rico

Susan
    $400 15
P.T. Barnum

Don
    $400 28
a constrictor

Susan
    $400 6
Charles Darwin

Abraham
    $400 4
Malcolm X

Abraham
    $400 5
the Muses

Susan
    $600 21
the Isle of Man

Susan
    $600 16
Elizabeth Dole

Susan
    $600 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

incandescent

Susan
    $600 9
(Abraham: What is You Can't Go Home Again?)

Look Homeward Angel

AbrahamSusan
    $600 12
H. Rap Brown

Abraham
    $600 7
Denmark

Abraham
    $800 22
Midway

Abraham
    $1,500 23
(Abraham: Who is William Howard Taft?)
...
(Alex: Don, you knew that right? But, you didn't get the Daily Double.)

McKinley

Abraham
    $800 25
a compound eye

Susan
    $800 10
(Don: What is A Passage of India?)

A Passage to India

DonSusan
    $1,000 17
(Susan: Who is Andrew Young?)

Dr. Ralph Bunche

Susan
    $800 8
Maria Tallchief

Susan
    $1000 24
Horace Greeley

Don
    $1000 27
(Susan: What are the Kamchatka Islands?)
(Don: What are the Bering Islands?)

the Pribilof Islands

DonSusan
Triple Stumper
    $1000 11
(Susan: Who is Maugham?)

John Steinbeck

Susan
Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
the Montgomery bus boycott

Susan
    $1000 13
a marionette (a puppet)

Abraham

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Abraham Don Susan
$4,700 $1,600 $5,400

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. GEOGRAPHY
DonWhat Mt St Helen
$600
AbrahamWhat is Mt St Helen
$4,500
SusanWhat is Mount St. Helens?
$4,701
Mount St. Helens

Final scores:

Abraham Don Susan
$9,200 $2,200 $10,101
2nd place: trip on TWA to New York & stay at Radisson Empire Hotel 3rd place: Sanyo 27" TV & Wheel of Fortune + Jeopardy! for Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis New champion: $10,101

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Abraham Don Susan
$6,700 $1,600 $6,400
21 R,
4 W
(including 2 DDs)
9 R,
2 W
19 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $14,700

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Game tape date: 1992-12-02
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