Responses for Show #3241 - Monday, October 12, 1998

Melizza Zygmunt game 3.

Contestants

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Alex Gershanik, an investment consultant from New Orleans, Louisiana

Margaret Boben, a homemaker and student from Fairhope, Alabama

Melizza Zygmunt, a stay-at-home mom from Valparaiso, Indiana (whose 2-day cash winnings total $16,700)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STANDARD
"OIL"
SHELL
'76
(Alex Trebek: A theme?)
GULF
THE GETTY
    $100 17
Sahara

Margaret
    $100 1
crude oil

Margaret
    $100 6
Trumpet

Triple Stumper
    $100 7
Quebec

Melizza
    $100 12
Panama

Alex
    $100 22
Malibu

Margaret
    $200 18
(Margaret: What is Malaysia?)

The Vatican

MargaretAlex
    $200 2
(Melizza: What is Ponds?)

Oil of Olay

MelizzaMargaret
    $200 27
Mother-of-pearl

Triple Stumper
    $200 8
Richard Pryor

Triple Stumper
    $200 13
(Margaret: What is Oman?)

Aqaba & Suez

Margaret
Triple Stumper
    $200 23
Park

Margaret
    $300 19
(Alex Gershanik: What is Spain?)

France

MargaretAlex
    $300 3
Oilskin

Triple Stumper
    $300 28
Cockle shells

Melizza
    $300 9
(Margaret: Who is John McEnroe?)

Jimmy Connors

MelizzaMargaret
    $300 14
Mediterranean

Alex
    $300 24
Brussels

Alex
    $500 20
Southern Cross

Margaret
    $400 4
Midnight Oil

Triple Stumper
    $400 29
(Margaret: What is a date?)

Olive

Margaret
Triple Stumper
    $400 10
Chou En-lai

Melizza
    $400 15
Myanmar (Burma)

Melizza
    $400 25
Campus

Alex
    $500 21
(Margaret: What is Uruguay?)

Paraguay

MelizzaMargaret
    $500 5
"Pouring oil on troubled waters"

Triple Stumper
    $500 30
(Alex Gershanik: What are barnacles?)

Limpets

Alex
Triple Stumper
    $500 11
Entebbe

Margaret
    $500 16
Mississippi

Melizza
    $500 26
(Margaret: What is a treasure chest?)
...
(Alex Trebek: It's a [*], and the Getty's [*]s have a lot of loot in them. Less than a minute to go, Alex.)

coffer

Margaret
Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Melizza Margaret Alex
$600 $300 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Melizza Margaret Alex
$2,300 -$100 $500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

FOR COLUMBUS
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
AUTHORS
TOUGH HODGEPODGE
TELEVISION
SNOW WHITE'S UNKNOWN DWARFS
(Alex Trebek: There were some that are unknown, but our researchers have found them out!)
    $200 21
Glacier

Melizza
    $200 3
(Margaret: What is figure 8?)
(Melizza: What is oval?)

Triangular

MelizzaMargaret
Triple Stumper
    $200 8
Agatha Christie

Margaret
    $200 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Swahili

Triple Stumper
    $200 1
Greyhound

Alex
    $200 16
Crazy

Alex
    $400 22
(Alex Gershanik: What is Columbia?)
(Alex Trebek: No, we're looking for the program.)
...
(Alex Trebek: Less than a minute to go.)

the space shuttle

MargaretAlex
    $400 4
Reed

Margaret
    $400 9
Larry McMurtry

Margaret
    $700 2
(Alex Gershanik: I don't know.)

Winnie Cooper

Alex
    $400 17
(Alex Trebek: The line was "Get me a whiskey and don't be [*]!")

stingy

Triple Stumper
    $600 23
New York City (Columbia)

Melizza
    $600 5
Wales

Melizza
    $600 10
Gore Vidal

Triple Stumper
    $600 13
Mel Sharples

Alex
    $600 18
Merry

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 24
Bogota, Colombia

Melizza
    $800 6
Sousaphone

Melizza
    $800 11
William F. Buckley

Triple Stumper
    $800 14
(Melizza: Who are Tom and Jerry?)

Beavis & Butt-head

Melizza
Triple Stumper
    $800 19
(Alex Trebek: Change your [*]?)

Nappy

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
Georgia

Triple Stumper
    $1000 7
Virginal

Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
Robert Parker

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
Willow

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
Smiley

Melizza

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Melizza Margaret Alex
$5,500 $1,100 $400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

20th CENTURY POLITICIANS
(Alex Trebek: Nothing about Columbus!)
[Henry was a VP in the '40s and ran in 1948 on the Progressive Party ticket. George Wallace was gov. of Alabama and ran in 1968 under the American Independent banner.]
AlexWhat is Anderson?
$400
MargaretWhat is Dewey?
$1,000
MelizzaWhat is Wallace?
$1,000
Wallace (Henry & George)

Final scores:

Melizza Margaret Alex
$6,500 $100 $0
3-day champion: $23,200 2nd place: Trip to Lofts Hotel, Columbus, Ohio 3rd place: Jaguar Friendship Watches

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Melizza Margaret Alex
$5,300 $1,000 $1,100
13 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 12 R
(including 1 DD),
7 W		 8 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $7,400

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Game tape date: 1998-08-12
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