Responses for Show #1943 - Wednesday, February 3, 1993

Contestants

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Nancy Mednick, an elementary art school teacher from Tenafly, New Jersey

Mac McGowan, a social worker from Phoenix, Arizona

Barbara Sontz, a computer consultant from New York City, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $23,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

LANGUAGES
SICKNESS & HEALTH
THE OSCARS
ROCKS & MINERALS
FOUNTAINS
"EX" MARKS THE SPOT
    $100 1
(Mac: What is Greek?)

Latin

BarbaraMac
    $100 9
(Barbara: What is vitamin C?)

vitamin D

BarbaraMac
    $100 26
von Bulow

Barbara
    $100 16
(Mac: What is tin?)

steel

Mac
Triple Stumper
    $100 6
the Trevi Fountain

Nancy
    $100 20
the exception

Nancy
    $200 2
South Africa

Nancy
    $200 10
jaundice

Mac
    $200 27
Hannah and Her Sisters

Mac
    $200 17
(Nancy: What is coral?)
...
(Alex: Sorry, Barbara, not quickly enough.)

a ruby

Nancy
Triple Stumper
    $200 7
Versailles

Mac
    $200 21
the executive

Mac
    $300 3
German

Nancy
    $300 11
tuberculosis

Mac
    $300 28
Bertolucci

Nancy
    $300 18
alabaster

Triple Stumper
    $300 8
Piccadilly

Mac
    $300 22
Exxon

Nancy
    $400 4
(Nancy: What is Basque?)
(Mac: What is Gaelic?)
(Barbara: What is French?)

Portuguese

BarbaraMacNancy
Triple Stumper
    $400 12
quinine

Barbara
    $400 29
Broadcast News

Barbara
    $400 19
(Mac: What is alabaster?)

asbestos

Mac
    $400 13
Agra

Barbara
    $400 23
an extract

Barbara
    $500 5
Flemish

Nancy
    $500 15
sickle-cell (anemia)

Mac
    $500 30
(Mac: Who is Hettie McKendall?)
(Barbara: Who is Hattie MacDonald?)

Hattie McDaniel

BarbaraMacNancy
    $500 25
(Alex: Obviously, we're not going to use ROCKS & MINERALS as a category for quite a while.)
[Laughter]

magnesium

Triple Stumper
    $500 14
Delphi

Nancy
    $500 24
ex post facto

Nancy

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

Barbara Mac Nancy
$400 $1,100 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Barbara Mac Nancy
$800 $500 $2,700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD GEOGRAPHY
FAMOUS WOMEN
RELIGION
NONFICTION
HISTORY
GRAINS
    $200 6
the Andes

Nancy
    $200 22
Barbara Walters

Barbara
    $200 1
Mecca

Mac
    $200 16
Webster

Mac
    $200 11
Francisco Franco

Nancy
    $200 21
rice

Barbara
    $400 7
Hungary

Nancy
    $400 23
Mata Hari

Mac
    $1,000 2
slavery

Mac
    $400 17
Leningrad

Mac
    $400 12
Cyprus

Nancy
    $400 27
corn

Mac
    $600 8
(Nancy: What is Andorra?)

Monaco

BarbaraNancy
    $600 24
(Barbara: Who is Emily Post?)

Amy Vanderbilt

Barbara
Triple Stumper
    $600 3
the Hindu religion

Nancy
    $600 18
Leavenworth

Mac
    $600 13
Denmark

Mac
    $600 28
oats

Mac
    $800 9
(Mac: What's the Peleponnesian Peninsula?)
...
(Alex: Yes, the Peleponnesian Peninsula is part of Greece.)

the Balkan Peninsula

MacNancy
    $800 25
(Babe Didrikson) Zaharias

Nancy
    $800 4
Joseph Smith

Mac
    $800 19
Stalin & Hitler

Mac
    $800 14
Cambodia

Mac
    $800 29
barley

Nancy
    $1000 10
(Barbara: What is the Gobi?)

the Great Sandy

BarbaraMac
    $1000 26
(Valentina) Tereshkova

Nancy
    $1000 5
Buddha

Nancy
    $1000 20
[Applause for Mac's run of the category]

Shevardnadze

Mac
    $1,600 15
Romania

Mac
    $1000 30
(Nancy: What is cane?)

sorghum

Nancy
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Barbara Mac Nancy
$200 $10,100 $7,300

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SPORTS
BarbaraWho is Lew Alcindor?
$200
NancyWho is Kareem Abdul Jabbar
$100
MacWho is Kareem Abdul Jabar
$4,501
Lew Alcindor (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar)

Final scores:

Barbara Mac Nancy
$400 $14,601 $7,400
3rd place: Pacific Kinematic NextStep 500 + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for Super Nintendo Entertainment System & Sega Genesis New champion: $14,601 2nd place: trip on Delta to Miami & 7-day cruise on Norwegian Cruise Line

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Barbara Mac Nancy
$200 $9,300 $7,300
9 R,
5 W
23 R
(including 2 DDs),
6 W
(including 1 DD)
20 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $16,800

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Game tape date: 1992-10-27
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