Responses for Show #2177 - Tuesday, February 8, 1994

Contestants

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John East III, a prosecuting attorney originally from East Haven, Connecticut

Sherry Hall, a physician originally from Snow Hill, North Carolina

Dave Moxness, a data processor from Van Nuys, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $4,300)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE & NATURE
GOLF
FOOD FACTS
VILLAGES
AROUND THE PUBLISHING HOUSE
CROSSWORD CLUES "O"
(Alex: Each correct response will begin with the letter O. To help you out, I will give you the clue, tell you how many words and how many letters, and all you have to do is come up with the correct words.)
    $100 6
peanuts

Dave
    $100 1
tees

Dave
    $100 7
snails

Sherry
    $100 8
Joan of Arc

Dave
    $100 16
hardback (or hardcover)

Sherry
    $100 26
objections

Dave
    $200 13
the gills

Dave
    $200 2
77

John
    $200 21
a mushroom

John
    $200 9
get married

John
    $200 17
a manuscript

Dave
    $200 27
Odyssey

John
    $300 14
incubation

Dave
    $300 3
a wedge

Dave
    $300 22
Edam cheese

Sherry
    $300 10
Bangkok

Dave
    $300 18
(Dave: What is the... biography?)

the caption

DaveJohn
    $300 28
out-of-sight

Triple Stumper
    $400 15
(John: Uh, what is a monkey?)
(Dave: What is a dog?)

a chimpanzee

DaveJohn
Triple Stumper
    $400 4
a divot

Dave
    $400 23
veal

John
    $400 11
ytterbium

Sherry
    $300 19
(John: What are [*]? [**]?)
(Alex: [*] or [**] or [***]? Are they all synonymous? Our judges are nodding in agreement, so you get $300.)

editorial marks (or editing marks or proofreading marks)

John
    $400 29
oarsman

Sherry
    $500 20
paleobotany

Sherry
    $500 5
the Masters

John
    $500 24
(John: What is a yak?)
(Alex: Yak? No.)
...
(Alex: The yak is higher up in the Himalayas.)

the buffalo

John
Triple Stumper
    $500 12
porcelain

John
    $500 25
(John: What are the editions?)

the backlist

John
Triple Stumper
    $500 30
[The clue had no space between the two numbers.]

Oval Office

Sherry

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

Dave Sherry John
$1,400 $500 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Dave Sherry John
$1,400 $2,300 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 1840s
THE BIBLE
MUSIC FESTIVALS
SE HABLA ESPANOL
PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE
JOHN STEINBECK
    $200 1
[Dave selected the first clue.]

(Noah) Webster

Dave
    $200 2
Noah

Dave
    $200 12
Woodstock

Dave
    $200 21
seƱora

Dave
    $200 23
(Dave: Who is the sergeant of arms?)

the (recording) secretary

DaveSherry
    $200 16
The Grapes of Wrath

John
    $1,200 7
the Whigs

Sherry
    $400 3
a dove

Sherry
    $400 11
Switzerland

John
    $400 22
(Dave: What is a tamale?)

an enchilada

DaveJohn
    $400 24
a gavel

Dave
    $400 17
East of Eden

John
    $600 8
Joseph Smith

Sherry
    $600 4
Esther

Sherry
    $600 13
Salzburg

Dave
    $600 26
(Dave: What is the parlor?)

the patio

DaveSherry
    $600 25
a (simple) majority

Triple Stumper
    $600 18
Alfred Hitchcock

Dave
    $800 9
Fifty-Four Forty or Fight

John
    $800 5
Benjamin

Sherry
    $800 14
(Richard) Wagner

John
    $800 27
a junta

John
    $800 28
a quorum

Sherry
    $800 19
Lennie

John
    $1000 10
Winfield Scott

Dave
    $1,100 6
(the) Acts (of the Apostles)

Sherry
    $1000 15
Rio de Janeiro

Triple Stumper
    $1000 29
an aficionado

John
    $1000 30
(Alex: Sorry, Sherry, you didn't ring in quite fast enough.)

cloture (or closure)

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
Charley

Dave

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Dave Sherry John
$4,600 $8,600 $7,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC NAMES
DaveWho was LaFullette
$4,500
JohnWho is Cody?
$7,000
SherryWho was Kit Carson?
$5,500
Buffalo Bill Cody

Final scores:

Dave Sherry John
$100 $3,100 $14,000
3rd place: Panasonic portable digital compact cassette player for DCC or regular analog cassettes + Jeopardy! home game 2nd place: Keller Contemporary Classics oak dining furniture + Sakura Susanne pattern stoneware + Jeopardy! home game New champion: $14,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Dave Sherry John
$4,600 $7,700 $7,100
19 R,
5 W
16 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W
18 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $19,400

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Game tape date: 1993-11-30
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