Responses for Show #2511 - Monday, July 3, 1995

David Siegel game 5.

Contestants

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Leigh Koman, a community volunteer from Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Larry Cooperman, a case administrator from Cold Spring Harbor, New York

David Siegel, a paralegal from Los Angeles, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $71,700)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

NATURE
POP MUSIC
FOOD FACTS
ANCIENT TIMES
MUSEUMS
ANATOMICAL QUOTATIONS
    $100 25
bluegrass

Larry
    $100 1
The Beatles

Larry
    $100 12
turtle

David
    $100 19
Egypt

David
    $100 11
New Orleans

Leigh
    $100 6
loose lips

David
    $200 27
stalactites & stalagmites

David
    $200 2
Creedence Clearwater Revival

Leigh
    $200 13
ham

Larry
    $200 20
Mexico

Leigh
    $200 14
the Metropolitan Museum

Leigh
    $200 7
(their) knees

Leigh
    $300 28
tadpoles

David
    $300 3
Eric Burdon

David
    $300 15
matzo

David
    $300 23
Rome

Larry
    $300 16
(Leigh: What is Washington?)

Oregon

DavidLeigh
    $300 8
heart

Leigh
    $400 29
coal

David
    $400 4
The Doobie Brothers

David
    $400 21
nachos

Larry
    $400 24
Nebuchadnezzar

Leigh
    $400 17
Akron

Larry
    $400 9
(my) feet

David
    $500 30
mussels

Triple Stumper
    $500 5
(Larry: Who is Dionne Warwick?)

Whitney Houston

LarryLeigh
    $500 22
the whey

Triple Stumper
    $500 26
the Persian Empire

Larry
    $500 18
(Alex: The founder.)

General Booth

David
    $500 10
hand

Triple Stumper

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

David Larry Leigh
$1,600 -$200 $1,500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David Larry Leigh
$3,400 $1,500 $1,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD HISTORY
LANGUAGES
CONGRESS
DECORATIVE ARTS
FAMOUS FRENCHMEN
POETS & POETRY
    $200 1
alcohol

Leigh
    $200 8
Chinese

Larry
    $200 20
the chaplain

Leigh
    $200 2
salt

David
    $200 21
Louis Braille

Larry
    $200 30
Edgar Allan Poe

David
    $400 3
Melbourne

Leigh
    $400 9
the Sahara

Larry
    $400 19
Robert Dole

David
    $400 4
stars

Leigh
    $400 28
Jacques Cousteau

Larry
    $400 29
Paul Revere

David
    $600 13
Spain

David
    $600 10
(Leigh: What is Esperanto?)

lingua Franca

DavidLeigh
    $600 18
the House Ethics Committee

David
    $600 5
Shakers

Leigh
    $600 27
Georges Clemenceau

David
    $600 26
theIliad & the Odyssey

Larry
    $800 14
Macedonia

Larry
    $800 11
Icelandic

David
    $1,500 17
the Congressional Directory

David
    $1,000 6
(Leigh: What is bas-relief?)

cameo

Leigh
    $800 23
(David: Who is Jacques Cartier?)

Samuel de Champlain

DavidLarry
    $800 25
Shelley

Larry
    $1000 15
Maria Theresa

Larry
    $1000 12
India

David
    $1000 16
Robert Packwood

David
    $1000 7
(David: What is trompe d'oeil?)

trompe l'oeil

DavidLeigh
    $1000 22
(Paul) Broca

Larry
    $1000 24
(Larry: Who are neighbors?)

"Mending Wall"

Larry
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David Larry Leigh
$9,500 $6,700 $3,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE ELEMENTS
(Alex: [To Leigh] The pitchblende, I assume, threw you off; uranium had been discovered, oh, about a century earlier.)
...
(Alex: [To Larry] You'll be interested to know we would have accepted [**] as well.)
...
(Alex: Our third highest total ever, $86,200.)
[Applause]
LeighWhat is uranium?
$1,000
LarryWhat is Polonium Radium
$4,000
DavidWhat is radium
$5,000
radium (or polonium)

Final scores:

David Larry Leigh
$14,500 $10,700 $2,000
5-day champion: $86,200 2nd place: Psion pocket computer + Sansui mini component system + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computer or Super Nintendo Entertainment System 3rd place: Scout GPS + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computer or Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

David Larry Leigh
$8,800 $6,700 $4,000
24 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
17 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
14 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $19,500

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Game tape date: 1995-02-15
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