Responses for Show #3224 - Thursday, September 17, 1998

Lance Johnson game 2.

Contestants

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Melissa Varvil, a stay-at-home mom from Mountain Home, Idaho

Todd Schneider, a technical writer from Santa Barbara, California

Lance Johnson, an event coordinator from Champaign, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,599)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE OLD FARMER'S ALMANAC
SCIENCE CLASS
THE SMALL SCREEN
INVENTORS
IT'S ALL RELATIVE
CROSSWORD CLUES "B"
    $100 12
April showers

Todd
    $100 11
Carbon

Todd
    $100 6
"Suddenly Susan"

Todd
    $100 1
Henry Ford

Todd
    $100 22
Nephew

Lance
    $100 17
bassinet

Lance
    $200 13
Hiccups

Lance
    $200 27
Geology

Lance
    $200 7
David Duchovny

Lance
    $200 2
Guglielmo Marconi

Lance
    $200 23
Grandfather

Todd
    $200 18
bench

Melissa
    $300 14
Tomato

Todd
    $300 28
(Todd: What are amino acids?)

chromosomes

LanceTodd
    $500 8
(Alex: Here is one of the participants in last year's Celebrity Tournament with the clue...)
...
(Lance: Not a clue.)
(Alex: Melissa, you're smiling as if you know that...)
(Melissa: [*].)

Daniel Stern

Lance
    $300 3
(Todd: What is the Instamatic?)
(Melissa: What is film?)
(Lance: What is the Brownie camera?)
...
(Alex: All of you were identifying items that came later on. It was the camera, the plain, roll-film camera.)

the (roll-film) camera

LanceToddMelissa
Triple Stumper
    $300 24
Brother

Lance
    $300 19
butterfly

Todd
    $400 15
Canada

Lance
    $400 29
Pupal stage

Lance
    $400 9
Boulder

Todd
    $400 4
(Todd: What is the steamboat?)

submarine

LanceTodd
    $400 25
Niece

Melissa
    $400 20
(Melissa: What is bicameral?)

bipartisan

LanceMelissa
    $500 16
George Washington

Melissa
    $500 30
(Melissa: What is the cerebellum?)

the medulla oblongata

LanceMelissa
    $500 10
Lifetime

Todd
    $500 5
Buckminster Fuller (geodesic dome)

Triple Stumper
    $500 26
(Todd: What is brother?)

uncle

ToddMelissa
    $500 21
Bligh

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 11):

Lance Todd Melissa
$0 $500 -$300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Lance Todd Melissa
$2,900 $600 $400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

OLD FARMERS
LITERATURE
VIDEO TOUR
VAULT DISNEY
ALL ABOUT OPERA
WORD ORIGINS
    $200 16
Cesar Chavez

Melissa
    $200 1
the Scarecrow

Todd
    $200 6
the Netherlands (Holland)

Lance
    $200 11
steamboat

Melissa
    $200 26
Amahl

Todd
    $200 21
a disk

Lance
    $400 17
Robert Frost

Triple Stumper
    $400 2
The Wind in the Willows

Todd
    $400 7
Hong Kong

Lance
    $400 12
Bernard & Bianca

Lance
    $400 27
Tchaikovsky

Melissa
    $400 22
a magnet

Triple Stumper
    $600 18
Luther Burbank

Lance
    $600 3
Stephen Vincent Benet

Todd
    $600 8
Bethlehem

Lance
    $600 13
The Jungle Book

Todd
    $200 28
[Photo from a 1996 Celebrity Jeopardy! appearance]
(Melissa: Who is Beverly Sills?)
(Alex: You gave us the lady's name, we were going for the nickname.)

"Bubbles" (Beverly Sills)

Melissa
    $600 23
Russet

Lance
    $800 19
(Melissa: Who is Perdue?)

John Tyson

LanceMelissa
    $800 4
Great Expectations

Todd
    $800 9
Bangkok

Lance
    $800 14
[NOTE: In January 2006 Disney reacquired the intellectual property rights to [*] from NBC/Universal, who effectively traded for the services of Al Michaels as play-by-play announcer on NBC Sunday Night Football.]

Oswald

Lance
    $800 29
Giuseppe Verdi

Todd
    $800 24
Pterodactyl

Todd
    $1000 20
(Todd: Who is Shay?)

Nathaniel Bacon

ToddMelissa
    $1000 5
(Melissa: What is North Carolina?)

Georgia

Melissa
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 10
Sugarloaf Mountain

Lance
    $1000 15
Maximilian Schell

Lance
    $1000 30
Lucia

Todd
    $1000 25
(Lance: I don't like it, but let's go to ALL ABOUT OPERA...)

Epsom salts

Lance

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Lance Todd Melissa
$11,300 $5,000 $200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

OSCAR NOMINEES
(Alex: [*], in the film Titanic, joined the Screen Actors Guild in 1933.)
(Lance: Didn't see the movie!)
(Alex: You're one of the few!)
MelissaWho is Gloria Stuart?
$200
ToddWho is Kate Winslet?
$1,000
LanceWho is ?
$1,000
Gloria Stuart

Final scores:

Lance Todd Melissa
$10,300 $4,000 $400
2-day champion: $20,899 2nd place: Trip to Doubletree Aloha Waikiki Hotel, Honolulu 3rd place: Rand McNally Gift Certificate

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Lance Todd Melissa
$11,800 $5,000 $400
26 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 18 R,
5 W		 8 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $17,200

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Game tape date: 1998-07-15
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