Responses for Show #2657 - Tuesday, March 5, 1996

Contestants

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Mike King, a college professor from Weiler, Kentucky

Tom Wheeler, a stock options trader from Dallas, Texas

Melanie Posey, a market analyst from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,500)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD CAPITALS
CLASSIC TV WESTERNS
COLORS
FURNITURE
BIBLE QUOTATIONS
7-LETTER WORDS
    $100 1
Ottawa

Mike
    $100 11
Maverick

Melanie
    $100 13
canary

Melanie
    $100 20
moths

Mike
    $100 2
a fall

Mike
    $100 30
(Melanie: What are roses?)

perfume

MelanieTom
    $200 6
Bogota

Melanie
    $200 12
The Rifleman

Tom
    $200 14
white

Tom
    $200 21
a hope chest

Tom
    $200 3
your bread

Mike
    $200 26
a tangent

Mike
    $300 7
Kathmandu

Tom
    $300 15
The Virginian

Tom
    $300 17
fuchsia

Melanie
    $300 22
a cradle

Tom
    $300 4
Jonah

Triple Stumper
    $300 27
a concert

Mike
    $400 8
Baghdad

Tom
    $400 25
Festus

Tom
    $400 18
khaki

Tom
    $400 23
Germany

Tom
    $400 5
Abraham

Tom
    $400 28
a pageant

Tom
    $500 9
Wellington

Mike
    $500 16
(Alex: He was the only survivor which made him the lone survivor, also known as [*].)

the Lone Ranger

Triple Stumper
    $500 19
indigo

Melanie
    $500 24
the legs

Triple Stumper
    $500 10
(Mike: Who is Joseph?)

Daniel

Mike
    $500 29
history

Tom

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

Melanie Tom Mike
$400 $1,800 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Melanie Tom Mike
$1,100 $4,500 $1,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC WOMEN
CHEMISTRY
COMPOSERS
NATIONAL MONUMENTS
POLITICS
LITERATURE
    $200 16
Pocahontas

Tom
    $200 7
melt

Tom
    $200 6
Mozart

Tom
    $200 17
Fort McHenry

Tom
    $200 30
(Tom: What is a mule?)
...
(Alex: The Democratic Party has a [*], not a mule. Mule denotes something else entirely.)

a donkey

TomMike
    $200 1
The Martian Chronicles

Mike
    $400 28
Lizzie Borden

Tom
    $400 8
Ammonia

Tom
    $400 12
a piano

Mike
    $400 18
(Melanie: Who is George Washington Carver?)

Booker T. Washington

MelanieTom
    $400 29
(Joe) McCarthy

Tom
    $400 2
Billy Budd

Melanie
    $600 25
(Melanie: Who is Sandra Bernhardt?)

Sarah Bernhardt

MelanieMike
    $600 9
An acid

Tom
    $600 13
Burgess

Mike
    $600 19
Wyoming

Melanie
    $600 22
power

Mike
    $600 3
Lemuel

Triple Stumper
    $1,600 26
Lucrezia Borgia

Mike
    $800 10
a membrane

Melanie
    $800 14
Wagner

Mike
    $2,000 20
(Melanie: What is the Petrified Forest?)

White Sands National Monument

Melanie
    $800 23
the Dixiecrats

Melanie
    $800 4
Zenith

Triple Stumper
    $1000 27
(Margaret) Sanger

Melanie
    $1000 11
liquid

Mike
    $1000 15
Paganini

Mike
    $1000 21
(Mike: Who is Vasco da Gama?)

Juan Cabrillo

Mike
Triple Stumper
    $1000 24
(Melanie: What is omsbudsman? [*]? What is [*]?)

ombudsman

Melanie
    $1000 5
The Reivers

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Melanie Tom Mike
$2,700 $7,300 $7,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE OSCARS
(Alex: The film, of course, was Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?)
MelanieWho Newman and Woodward
$2,600
MikeWho are Burton and Taylor
$2,000
TomWho is Burton & Taylor
$6,701
Richard Burton & Elizabeth Taylor

Final scores:

Melanie Tom Mike
$100 $14,001 $9,000
3rd place: The Key interactive musical instrument New champion: $14,001 2nd place: Kingsdown mattress + DuPont Comforel pillow & comforter set

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Melanie Tom Mike
$4,700 $7,300 $6,700
11 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 23 R,
1 W		 17 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $18,700

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