Responses for Show #2968 - Wednesday, June 25, 1997

Contestants

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Andrew Lueder, an attorney from Martinez, California

Ellen Kolb, a homemaker from Merrimack, New Hampshire

Cris Molles, a finance manager from Lomita, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE PERSIAN GULF WAR
HINTS FROM HELOISE
GAMES
NEW YORK
TELEVISION
FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES
    $100 1
Kuwait

Cris
    $100 17
Licking stamps

Ellen
    $100 7
Chess

Cris
    $100 11
Capital building

Ellen
    $100 19
Rosie O'Donnell

Ellen
    $100 3
Thursday

Andrew
    $200 2
100

Ellen
    $200 18
Ashtray

Andrew
    $200 13
Monopoly

Andrew
    $200 23
"Uncle Sam"

Triple Stumper
    $200 20
"Wings"

Ellen
    $200 4
Free admission

Ellen
    $300 8
Colin Powell

Ellen
    $300 28
Iron

Andrew
    $300 14
Parker Brothers

Cris
    $300 24
(C: Who is Ichabod Crane?)

The Headless Horseman

CrisEllen
    $300 21
Sgt. Bilko

Ellen
    $300 5
Early & late

Ellen
    $400 9
Norman Schwarzkopf

Ellen
    $400 29
(Alex: Or don't buy that brand of flour if it has infestations in it!)

Freezer

Cris
    $400 15
Mah Jongg

Andrew
    $400 26
Eleanor Roosevelt

Ellen
    $400 22
Rip Torn

Cris
    $400 6
(E: What is wool?)

Leather

EllenAndrew
    $500 10
The Republican Guards

Cris
    $500 30
(C: What is grease?)

Salt

CrisAndrew
    $500 16
Scrabble

Ellen
    $1,500 27
Niagara Falls

Ellen
    $500 25
"Leave It To Beaver"

Ellen
    $500 12
(E: What is sledding?)

Ice skating

Ellen
Triple Stumper

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

Cris Ellen Andrew
$1,000 $600 $1,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Cris Ellen Andrew
$1,000 $4,500 $2,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. PRESIDENTS
THE MOVIES
BALLET
AUTHORS & THEIR WORKS
MAMMALS
COUNTRIES ON THE "M"AP
    $200 15
George Washington

Andrew
    $200 17
Tom Hanks

Ellen
    $200 30
Duke Ellington

Andrew
    $200 3
A good man

Cris
    $200 16
Carnivores

Ellen
    $200 6
Mexico

Cris
    $400 1
Abraham Lincoln

Cris
    $400 18
"Lawrence of Arabia"

Cris
    $400 29
J.S. Bach

Andrew
    $400 8
Vladimir Nabokov

Andrew
    $400 20
Marsupials

Cris
    $400 7
Morocco

Ellen
    $600 2
Calvin Coolidge

Ellen
    $600 19
"Major Payne"

Andrew
    $600 26
Natalia Makarova

Triple Stumper
    $600 10
John Keats

Ellen
    $600 23
Mole

Ellen
    $600 9
Macedonia

Ellen
    $800 4
Woodrow Wilson

Cris
    $800 21
(A: What is "Philadelphia?")
(Alex: The John Grisham work.)

"The Firm"

CrisAndrew
    $800 27
Agnes de Mille

Ellen
    $800 11
Anne Rice

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
(C: What is a rhino?)
(A: What is a sloth?)

Hippopotamus

CrisAndrew
Triple Stumper
    $3,000 13
Malta

Ellen
    $2,000 5
(C: Who is....Taylor?)
(Alex: You mean Zachary Taylor, as opposed to Elizabeth Taylor? - You're right!)

Zachary Taylor

Cris
    $1000 22
Michael Collins

Ellen
    $1000 28
Sergei Diaghilev

Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
Robert Graves

Ellen
    $1000 25
(we have less than a minute to go in the round....)

Primates

Ellen
    $1000 14
Micronesia

Cris

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Cris Ellen Andrew
$6,400 $14,500 $2,300
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SOUTHERN CITIES
(Alex: Well now, we'll be back with the clue in a moment.)
(Alex: When you think of universities and the British influence, [*]--[*], Mississippi; it worked, they put Ole Miss there.)
AndrewWhat is Pascagoula
$2,299
CrisWhat is Jackson
$1,000
EllenWhat is Jackson?
$1,699
Oxford

Final scores:

Cris Ellen Andrew
$5,400 $12,801 $1
2nd place: Trip to the Tryall Club, Jamaica New champion: $12,801 3rd place: Meade Model 390 Telescope

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Cris Ellen Andrew
$5,400 $11,300 $2,300
15 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 27 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W		 12 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $19,000

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Game tape date: 1997-02-05
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