Responses for Show #2663 - Wednesday, March 13, 1996

Contestants

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Cynthia Wilkinson, a veterinary receptionist from Felton, California

Gisele Perez, a caterer originally from New York City, New York

Marilyn Penland, a communication technician from Santa Rosa, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,801)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

INSECTIVORES
MAGIC
STATE CAPITALS
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
HISTORY
MISC.
    $100 26
(Marilyn: What are adults?)

nocturnal

MarilynGisele
    $100 7
(Gisele: Who is Houdini?)

sawing a woman in half

MarilynGisele
    $100 1
Denver

Marilyn
    $100 18
the (4-leaf) clover

Marilyn
    $100 6
Napoleon

Marilyn
    $100 11
a ballerina

Gisele
    $200 27
(Cynthia: What are gophers?)
(Gisele: What are ants?)

moles

MarilynGiseleCynthia
    $200 8
Houdini

Marilyn
    $200 2
Honolulu

Marilyn
    $200 21
the Control button

Marilyn
    $200 14
Martin Luther

Gisele
    $200 12
a Western saddle

Gisele
    $300 28
a shrew

Gisele
    $300 9
(Gisele: What is levitation?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Gisele: Oh, gosh.)
(Alex: No, I don't think you're close enough.)
...
(Alex: It is the famous [*], a form of levitation.)

the Indian rope trick

Gisele
Triple Stumper
    $300 3
Helena

Marilyn
    $300 22
a mine

Cynthia
    $300 15
the Orient Express

Gisele
    $300 13
brown

Triple Stumper
    $400 29
(Gisele: Um...)
(Cynthia: What is the [**]?) [Originally ruled incorrect, reversed before Double Jeopardy!]

hedgehogs (echidna accepted)

GiseleCynthia
    $400 10
swords

Cynthia
    $400 4
Juneau

Gisele
    $400 23
a snake

Marilyn
    $400 16
Luxembourg

Cynthia
    $400 19
a synthesizer

Gisele
    $500 30
Madagascar

Marilyn
    $500 25
(Marilyn: What is China?)

Chinese

MarilynGisele
    $500 5
(Gisele: [No response])
(Alex: Seagulls saving the Mormons.)

Salt Lake City

Gisele
    $500 24
(Alex: Liquid silver is mercury; the chemical symbol is [*].)

Hg

Triple Stumper
    $500 17
(Alex: The country was [*], hence the Dutch East Indies Company.)

The Netherlands

Triple Stumper
    $500 20
(Gisele: What is fondue?)
(Cynthia: What is nougat?)
...
(Gisele: Embarrassing.)
(Alex: No, no, don't worry about it. Go again.)

Fondant

GiseleCynthia
Triple Stumper

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

Marilyn Gisele Cynthia
$1,000 -$200 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Marilyn Gisele Cynthia
$1,800 $500 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

LBJ
NAMES
FILMS OF THE '50s
AGRICULTURE
LANGUAGES
NOVELS' FIRST LINES
    $200 5
Vietnam

Cynthia
    $200 10
Ishmael

Marilyn
    $200 1
Ben-Hur

Marilyn
    $200 26
the UN

Gisele
    $200 17
Spanish

Marilyn
    $200 16
Gone with the Wind

Marilyn
    $400 6
Air Force One

Gisele
    $400 12
Margaret

Gisele
    $400 2
The Caine Mutiny

Cynthia
    $400 27
cotton

Marilyn
    $400 18
Yiddish

Gisele
    $400 22
Love Story

Cynthia
    $600 7
(Gisele: What is Speaker of the House?)

Senate Majority Leader

MarilynGisele
    $600 13
Frederick & Wilhelm

Marilyn
    $600 3
Bedtime for Bonzo

Marilyn
    $600 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

corn

Gisele
    $600 19
Esperanto

Marilyn
    $600 23
(Alex: And we have less than a minute to go.)

The Grapes of Wrath

Gisele
    $800 8
Taft-Hartley

Gisele
    $800 14
Mildred

Cynthia
    $800 4
Strangers on a Train

Cynthia
    $1,000 20
(Alex: Yes, you picked up on the "Gwynn", I'm sure.)

Welsh

Marilyn
    $800 24
(Marilyn: What is Jane Eyre?)

Rebecca

MarilynGisele
    $1000 9
The Great Society

Gisele
    $2,000 15
Jacob

Cynthia
    $1000 11
Born Yesterday

Marilyn
    $1000 21
Farsi

Marilyn
    $1000 25
Fear of Flying

Gisele

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Marilyn Gisele Cynthia
$7,600 $6,100 $5,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

OPERA
(Alex: He was quite famous as a conductor of operas. Let's see if you were able to come up with the man's name.)
CynthiaWho is Toscanini?
$1,800
GiseleWho is Puccini?
$5,500
MarilynWho is Rossini
$4,601
Arturo Toscanini

Final scores:

Marilyn Gisele Cynthia
$2,999 $600 $7,200
2nd place: Lloyd/Flanders indoor/outdoor furniture set + Ducane gas grill 3rd place: Ross Simons jewelry New champion: $7,200

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Marilyn Gisele Cynthia
$7,400 $6,600 $4,400
23 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 19 R,
7 W
(including 1 DD)		 10 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $18,400

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