Responses for Show #2495 - Friday, June 9, 1995

Contestants

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Mike Chetwynd, an English teacher originally from Oakland, California

Mark Mullinax, a fish and wildlife volunteer originally from Paxton, Illinois

Ilene Markell, a musician originally from Memphis, Tennessee (whose 2-day cash winnings total $18,202)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

1929
TV TRIVIA
U.S. MUSEUMS
METERS
DINOSAURS
BON VOYAGE
    $100 8
Mussolini

Ilene
    $100 1
Dallas

Mark
    $100 2
New York

Mike
    $100 3
a parking meter

Ilene
    $100 9
the neck

Mark
    $100 14
Charles Darwin

Ilene
    $200 12
(Mahatma) Gandhi

Mark
    $200 4
Police Woman

Mark
    $200 19
Ripley

Ilene
    $200 26
dew

Mark
    $200 10
horns

Mike
    $200 15
Samuel Morse

Mark
    $300 13
Charles Lindbergh

Ilene
    $300 5
(Mike: What is Born Free?)

Daktari

MarkMike
    $300 20
Gettysburg

Ilene
    $300 27
light

Mike
    $300 11
fly

Mike
    $300 23
the Mayflower

Mark
    $400 16
Huey Long

Mark
    $400 6
(Ilene: What is Dark Shadows?)

Peyton Place

IleneMark
    $400 21
(Ilene: What is Alamogordo?)
(Mike: Uh... what is Albuquerque?)

Los Alamos

IleneMarkMike
    $400 28
heat

Ilene
    $400 18
(Mark: What is a Brachiosaurus?)
...
(Alex: Our children know it, "What is the [*]?")

the Apatosaurus

Mark
Triple Stumper
    $400 24
Thor Heyerdahl

Ilene
    $500 17
Sun Yat-sen

Ilene
    $500 7
[No acknowledgment for Mark running the category.]

Walter Winchell

Mark
    $500 22
Father Serra

Mark
    $500 29
clouds

Mike
    $500 30
(Alex: Hardest substance in the body, so it lasts the longest.)

a tooth

Mark
    $1,200 25
Herman Melville

Ilene

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

Ilene Mark Mike
$200 $2,000 $300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ilene Mark Mike
$2,800 $3,900 $700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BRITISH ROYALTY
BALLET
MEXICO
MYTHOLOGY
WINES
NOVELS & NOVELISTS
    $200 8
polo

Ilene
    $200 23
(George) Gershwin

Mark
    $200 5
a bird

Mark
    $200 4
Hercules

Mark
    $200 7
Germany

Ilene
    $200 1
(Alexandre) Dumas

Mike
    $400 9
Tudor

Ilene
    $400 6
chicle

Mark
    $400 14
a fever

Ilene
    $400 20
sherry

Ilene
    $400 2
Nabokov

Mark
    $600 10
George III

Mark
    $600 11
Mexicali

Mark
    $600 15
Odysseus

Mark
    $600 24
(Mark: What is Czechoslovakia?)
(Ilene: What is Yugoslavia?)
...
(Alex: Less than a minute to go, Mark.)

Hungary

IleneMark
Triple Stumper
    $600 3
Henry Fielding

Ilene
    $800 21
(Ilene: Who is William I?)

Harold

IleneMike
    $800 26
Carmen

Mark
    $1,500 12
Benito Juarez

Mark
    $2,000 18
Orpheus

Ilene
    $800 25
Tuscany

Ilene
    $800 16
a Roman à clef

Ilene
    $1000 22
James I

Ilene
    $1000 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Petrouchka

Mike
    $1000 13
(Mike: Uh, who is de Salinas Gortari?)
(Alex: [Looks to judges])
(Mike: That's his last name.)
...
(Alex: Mike, you got all the names in there, but you put them in the wrong order and as you know with Spanish names that "de" part is very important.)

(Carlos) Salinas (de Gortari)

IleneMike
    $1000 19
Oedipus

Mike
    $1000 27
Portugal

Mike
    $1000 17
Trollope

Ilene

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ilene Mark Mike
$10,200 $8,800 $3,700

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AUSTRALIA
MikeWhat is something?!
$0
MarkWhat is the America's Cup?
$3,500
IleneWhat is a solar eclipse?
$7,401
The America's Cup

Final scores:

Ilene Mark Mike
$2,799 $12,300 $3,700
3rd place: tour of Los Angeles on Goodyear airship Eagle + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computers or Super Nintendo Entertainment System New champion: $12,300 2nd place: trip on TWA to Tampa, Florida and cruise to Mexico on The Big Red Boat + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computers or Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ilene Mark Mike
$8,300 $8,100 $3,700
22 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W		 24 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 10 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $20,100

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Game tape date: 1995-02-01
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