Responses for Show #2490 - Friday, June 2, 1995

Contestants

Jeff Davidson, a pastor originally from Dayton, Ohio

Howard Goldstein, a music professor from Auburn, Alabama

Kathy Kuczynski, a registered nurse from El Toro, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,400)

Jeopardy! Round responses

WRITING
ENGLISH GRAMMAR
SENTENCES
CAPITALS
LETTERS
SPELLING
(Alex: It has to do with Aaron Spelling, the television producer.)
    $100 21
a sail

Kathy
    $100 26
he

Howard
    $100 6
Spiro Agnew

Jeff
    $100 11
Berlin

Howard
    $100 16
Robert Browning

Kathy
    $100 1
Fantasy Island

Kathy
    $200 22
punctuation

Jeff
    $200 27
E-D

Kathy
    $200 7
Boss Tweed

Howard
    $200 12
Bucharest

Howard
    $200 17
Alexander Hamilton

Jeff
    $200 2
The Love Boat

Kathy
    $300 23
(Howard: What are book bindings?)

inks

HowardJeff
    $300 28
I

Kathy
    $300 8
Chernobyl

Kathy
    $300 13
Tokyo

Howard
    $300 18
John Brown

Jeff
    $300 3
Charlie's Angels

Jeff
    $400 24
(Jeff: What is grapho-analysis?)
[Originally ruled correct; reversed before Double Jeopardy!]

graphology

Jeff
Triple Stumper
    $400 29
perfect

Howard
    $400 9
Galileo

Howard
    $400 14
Canberra

Howard
    $400 19
(Vincent) van Gogh

Jeff
    $500 4
Amos Burke

Jeff
    $500 25
feather

Triple Stumper
    $500 30
a collective noun

Jeff
    $500 10
the Achille Lauro

Howard
    $500 15
(Alex: You did well in that category.)
[Applause for Howard's run of the category]

Bogotá

Howard
    $500 20
(Émile) Zola

Jeff
    $500 5
the Harts (Jonathan & Jennifer)

Kathy

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

Kathy Howard Jeff
$1,100 $2,600 $900

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kathy Howard Jeff
$1,800 $2,800 $2,900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN HISTORY
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
AUTHORS
DEM BONES
ROMAN EMPERORS
ITALIAN FOOD
    $200 2
Lincoln

Jeff
    $200 4
the Mayans

Howard
    $200 11
(Howard: Who is Caulfield?)
...
(Alex: The author, not a character.)

Salinger

HowardJeff
    $200 1
ribs

Jeff
    $200 18
Attila

Jeff
    $200 23
antipasto

Howard
    $400 3
(Amelia) Earhart

Howard
    $400 5
Napoleon

Howard
    $400 12
(H.G.) Wells

Jeff
    $400 10
the pelvis

Jeff
    $400 19
Augustus

Howard
    $400 24
truffles

Howard
    $600 7
Hartford

Howard
    $600 6
(Howard: What is the North Pole?)

the South Pole

HowardJeff
    $600 13
(Ray) Bradbury

Jeff
    $600 26
the wrist

Kathy
    $600 20
Hadrian

Howard
    $600 25
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.)

duck

Jeff
    $800 8
New York

Howard
    $800 16
(Jeff: Uh, what is India?)

Afghanistan

HowardJeff
    $1,000 14
(Jeff: Who is, uh, Thoreau?)

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Jeff
    $800 27
the patella

Howard
    $800 21
(Howard: Who is Nero?)

Caligula

HowardJeff
    $800 28
cannoli

Howard
    $1000 9
Caryl Chessman

Kathy
    $1000 17
Martinique

Kathy
    $1000 15
Tolstoy

Howard
    $100 30
(Howard: [Making his wager] Uh... zero.)
(Alex: No, you must bet something.)

the radius & the ulna

Howard
    $1000 22
Marcus Aurelius

Howard
    $1000 29
osso buco

Howard

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kathy Howard Jeff
$4,400 $10,700 $5,300
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ORGANIZATIONS
(Alex: If you ever attend a meeting of this organization you will notice immediately they do not use last names.)
...
(Alex: [Looking to judges] What's the OAS?)
(Howard: The Organization of American States?)
(Alex: Oh, the Organization of American States--I was thinking of something completely different.)
KathyWhat is the March of Dimes?
$4,200
JeffWhat is the SPCA?
$5,299
HowardWhat is the OAS?
$99
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

Final scores:

Kathy Howard Jeff
$200 $10,601 $1
2nd place: trip on TWA to Asheville, North Carolina & stay at Grove Park Inn Resort + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computer or Super Nintendo Entertainment System New champion: $10,601 3rd place: Enesco music box + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computer or Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kathy Howard Jeff
$4,400 $11,600 $6,200
11 R,
0 W
26 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
20 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $22,200

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Game tape date: 1995-01-31
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