Responses for Show #2715 - Friday, May 24, 1996

Contestants

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Sue Weaver, an attorney and nursing student from San Francisco, California

Don Lemmer, an attorney originally from Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Peter Hartikka, a proofreader originally from Washington, D.C. (whose 2-day cash winnings total $31,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HILLS
PEOPLE
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
COLONIAL AMERICA
TERRIERS
POE-POURRI
(Alex: Obviously, all of the clues have to do with Edgar Allan... pourri. Edgar Allan Poe.)
    $100 1
Cuba

Peter
    $100 9
Drew Barrymore

Sue
    $100 3
drums

Don
    $100 15
(Don: What is [*]? What is squire?)
[Originally ruled correct; reversed after first break]

esquire

Don
Triple Stumper
    $100 21
the American Kennel Club

Don
    $100 22
humans (man)

Sue
    $200 2
Staten Island

Peter
    $200 10
Rush Limbaugh

Don
    $200 6
(Don: What are mariachis?)

castanets

PeterDon
    $200 16
the Salem witch trials

Don
    $200 23
Australia

Don
    $200 24
bells

Peter
    $300 4
the Black Hills

Sue
    $300 11
Tom Clancy

Peter
    $300 7
a Sousaphone

Don
    $300 17
indentured servants

Peter
    $300 26
the Kerry Blue Terrier

Sue
    $300 25
the House of Usher

Don
    $400 5
the Volga

Peter
    $400 12
Walter Mondale

Peter
    $400 14
a cello

Don
    $400 18
Oglethorpe

Sue
    $400 27
Scotland & England

Sue
    $400 29
a pendulum

Don
    $500 8
the (7) hills of Rome

Don
    $500 13
Maya Angelou

Sue
    $500 20
the trumpet

Triple Stumper
    $500 19
Guy Fawkes Day

Sue
    $500 28
the Airedale

Sue
    $500 30
Scheherazade

Triple Stumper

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

Peter Don Sue
$1,600 $1,200 $900

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Peter Don Sue
$2,100 $2,400 $3,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC DOCUMENTS
SCIENCE
AMERICAN ARTISTS
GEOGRAPHY
FLOWERS
THEATRE
    $200 7
Napoleon

Peter
    $200 6
the mantle

Don
    $200 14
(Andy) Warhol

Sue
    $200 1
Hudson Bay

Don
    $200 17
tulips

Peter
    $200 19
Gilbert & Sullivan

Don
    $400 8
the Emancipation Proclamation

Don
    $400 12
nitrous oxide

Sue
    $400 20
Grandma Moses

Don
    $400 2
Damascus

Sue
    $400 18
California

Don
    $400 27
Show Boat

Don
    $600 9
piracy

Don
    $600 13
lactic acid

Don
    $600 21
Andrew Wyeth

Don
    $600 3
Crete

Peter
    $600 24
an aster

Sue
    $600 28
Ibsen

Don
    $800 10
Sweden

Peter
    $800 15
covalent

Sue
    $800 22
Georgia O'Keeffe

Peter
    $2,000 4
Poland

Peter
    $2,000 25
bleeding hearts

Sue
    $800 29
Driving Miss Daisy

Don
    $1000 11
the Arab League

Peter
    $1000 16
photons

Peter
    $1000 23
Jackson Pollock

Sue
    $1000 5
Portugal

Peter
    $1000 26
an orchid

Sue
    $1000 30
Wendy Wasserstein

Don

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Peter Don Sue
$9,700 $8,800 $9,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE ACADEMY AWARDS
DonWho is Henry VIII
$8,799
SueWho is Hamlet?
$100
PeterWho is Macbeth
$9,301
Henry VIII

Final scores:

Peter Don Sue
$399 $17,599 $9,400
3rd place: MHP barbecue grill New champion: $17,599 2nd place: trip to Santa Cruz + Vivitar camera

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Peter Don Sue
$8,500 $8,800 $8,300
17 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
23 R,
2 W
17 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $25,600

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