Responses for Show #2477 - Tuesday, May 16, 1995

Contestants

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Mike Nibley, a multimedia writer and producer from Laurel, Maryland

Chris French, an attorney from New York City, New York

Teresa Holland, a bank teller from Spring Valley, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $1,100)

Jeopardy! Round responses

EXPLORERS
GAMES
NONFICTION
FOOD FACTS
THE SHADOW
NOSE
    $100 3
Utah

Mike
    $100 1
red

Teresa
    $100 11
Gorbachev

Mike
    $100 19
vitamin C

Mike
    $100 16
(Chris: February 2nd, [*]. What is February 2nd, [*]?)
[Mike added an apostrophe S each time he named the day.]

Groundhog Day

Chris
    $100 22
a clown

Chris
    $200 4
fog

Mike
    $200 2
a ringer

Chris
    $200 12
the Kennedy women

Mike
    $200 24
cheese

Triple Stumper
    $200 17
a shadow of a doubt

Chris
    $200 23
a bottle-nosed

Teresa
    $300 5
the Mongols

Chris
    $300 7
11

Teresa
    $300 13
travel guides

Chris
    $300 25
quiche

Teresa
    $300 18
Peter Pan

Teresa
    $300 28
rhinoplasty

Mike
    $400 6
the Mississippi

Teresa
    $400 8
(Mike: What is a straight flush?)
(Alex: Straight flush--be more specific.)
(Mike: What is a full house?)

a royal flush

ChrisMike
    $400 14
Dan Rather

Chris
    $400 26
(Mike: Uh, [clears throat], what is olive oil?)
(Teresa: What is milk?)

mayonnaise

TeresaMike
Triple Stumper
    $400 20
an (lunar) eclipse

Chris
    $400 29
Rodin

Mike
    $500 9
Verrazano

Mike
    $500 10
a joker

Mike
    $500 15
(Chris: Who is, uh, Mrs. Clinton?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

Virginia Clinton

Chris
    $500 27
pork

Mike
    $500 21
chiaroscuro

Mike
    $800 30
the proboscis monkey

Mike

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

Teresa Chris Mike
$800 $2,100 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Teresa Chris Mike
$1,200 $2,900 $3,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORY
U.S.A.
FLOWERS
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS
PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
    $200 2
Devils Island

Teresa
    $200 8
(Teresa: What is Monticello?)
...
(Alex: Monticello for President Jefferson.)

Mount Vernon

TeresaChris
    $200 1
tulips

Mike
    $200 23
wars

Mike
    $200 13
a lawyer

Chris
    $200 15
(Arthur) Miller

Mike
    $400 4
Sir Walter Raleigh

Mike
    $400 9
John Deere

Triple Stumper
    $400 3
an iris

Mike
    $2,000 24
(Alexander) Hamilton

Mike
    $400 14
Roe v. Wade

Mike
    $400 16
Ibsen

Mike
    $600 5
the Great Schism

Triple Stumper
    $600 10
Mobile Bay

Mike
    $600 29
the sunflower

Chris
    $600 25
Kenneth Grahame

Mike
    $600 20
Nixon

Chris
    $600 17
Molière

Mike
    $800 6
Ecuador

Chris
    $800 11
William Jennings Bryan

Chris
    $800 30
baby's breath

Triple Stumper
    $800 26
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.)

the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street

Triple Stumper
    $800 21
Standard Oil

Chris
    $800 18
Shaw

Mike
    $1000 7
(Chris: What is Swaziland?)

Lesotho

Chris
Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
Joel Chandler Harris

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 28
pansies

Mike
    $1000 27
(Mike: What is the Isle of Man?)

Wales

Mike
Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
separate but equal

Mike
    $1000 19
(Mike: Who is T.S. Eliot?)

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Mike
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Teresa Chris Mike
$1,200 $5,900 $11,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN BOOKS
(Alex: Did Mike come up with [*], the book by Upton Sinclair?)
TeresaWhat is?
$1,000
ChrisWhat is the Jungle
$5,800
MikeWhat is "The Jungle"?
$800
The Jungle

Final scores:

Teresa Chris Mike
$200 $11,700 $12,000
3rd place: Pierre Cardin his & hers watches + Jeopardy! home game 2nd place: trip on TWA & stay at Outrigger Hotels Hawaii + Jeopardy! home game New champion: $12,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Teresa Chris Mike
$1,200 $5,900 $8,300
7 R,
2 W		 17 R,
1 W		 26 R
(including 3 DDs),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $15,400

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Game tape date: 1995-01-17
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