Responses for Show #2587 - Tuesday, November 28, 1995

Contestants

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Larry Paulsen, an actor and writer from Seattle, Washington

Sandy Atkins-Moran, an artist from Carrollton, Texas

John Lively, a business analyst from Hicksville, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,900)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. RIVERS
HAPPY 40th ANNIVERSARY DISNEYLAND
VEGETABLES
THE SUPREME COURT
1970s BESTSELLERS
5-LETTER WORDS
    $100 21
the Rio Grande

Sandy
    $100 11
Pocahontas

John
    $100 6
pepper

Larry
    $100 16
opinions

John
    $100 26
Erma Bombeck

John
    $100 1
(John: What are vowels?)
...
(Alex: 5-LETTER WORDS, not 6.)

a vowel

JohnLarry
    $200 22
the Mississippi

Sandy
    $200 12
The Lion King

John
    $200 7
a pea

John
    $200 17
paper money

Triple Stumper
    $200 27
Leon Uris

John
    $200 2
a Bobby

John
    $300 23
(John: What is the Roanoke?)
(Larry: What is the Potomac?)

the James River

JohnLarry
Triple Stumper
    $300 13
the Matterhorn

Larry
    $300 8
(John: What's avocado?)

Asparagus

JohnLarry
    $300 18
clerks

John
    $300 28
Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Sandy
    $300 3
pious

Sandy
    $400 24
(John: What's the Susquehanna?)

the Delaware

John
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
(Sandy: What is Cinderella's Castle?)
(Larry: I'm sorry, that's what I was going to say too.)

the Sleeping Beauty castle

SandyLarry
Triple Stumper
    $400 9
cucumber

Sandy
    $400 19
confessions

Larry
    $400 29
Centennial

Sandy
    $400 4
(John: What's porch?)

lanai

JohnSandy
    $500 25
the Platte

Larry
    $500 15
Indiana Jones

Sandy
    $500 10
(Sandy: What is florets?)

broccoli

SandyLarry
    $500 20
Thurgood Marshall

Larry
    $500 30
J.R.R. Tolkien

John
    $500 5
forge

Larry

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

John Sandy Larry
-$100 $700 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

John Sandy Larry
$400 $1,700 $2,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN HISTORY
ART
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
CATS
COMPOSERS ON FILM
    $200 1
the Maine

Larry
    $200 25
Paris

Sandy
    $200 10
the Amazon

John
    $200 6
Crest

Triple Stumper
    $200 13
(Larry: What are tortoiseshell cats?)

cigars

JohnLarry
    $200 20
Stephen Foster

John
    $400 2
Richard Daley

John
    $400 26
Diego Rivera

Sandy
    $400 11
Vatican City

Triple Stumper
    $400 7
Tupperware

John
    $400 15
the Persian

Sandy
    $400 21
Beethoven

John
    $600 3
the Interstate Commerce Commission

John
    $600 27
Goya

Triple Stumper
    $600 14
Israel

Sandy
    $600 8
Campbell's Chunky Soups

Sandy
    $600 16
blue

Larry
    $600 22
Cole Porter

John
    $800 4
Andrew Jackson

Sandy
    $2,000 28
(Sandy: Blank.)

dada (dadaism)

Sandy
    $800 17
Switzerland

Sandy
    $800 9
Gap

Larry
    $800 18
mixed breed (mongrel)

John
    $800 23
W.C. Handy

Sandy
    $1000 5
the Homestead Act

John
    $1000 29
(Larry: Who is Holbein?)
(John: Who's Rembrandt?)

Anthony Van Dyck

JohnLarry
Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
Bavaria

John
    $1000 12
Mitsubishi

Sandy
    $3,000 24
Manx

Sandy
    $1000 30
(Sandy: Who is Victor Herbert?)

Rimsky-Korsakov

Sandy
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

John Sandy Larry
$5,200 $7,300 $2,900

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ARCHAEOLOGY
(Alex: And it became the most important element in the deciphering of Egyptian hieroglyphics.)
LarryWhat is the Book of the Dead?
$2,800
JohnWhat is the Rosetta Stone?
$601
SandyWhat is the Rosetta Stone?
$3,101
the Rosetta Stone

Final scores:

John Sandy Larry
$5,801 $10,401 $100
2nd place: Broyhill living room set + Dale Tiffany lamp New champion: $10,401 3rd place: Benrus watch

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

John Sandy Larry
$5,200 $7,300 $2,900
20 R,
6 W
18 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)
12 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $15,400

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