Responses for Show #2774 - Thursday, September 26, 1996

Missing introductions and first 5 clues.

Contestants

Grant Wilton, an environmental chemist from Golden, Colorado

Liam Bailey, a vocational evaluator from Holman, Wisconsin

Jason Benton, a teacher from Amenia, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,500)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

CELEBRITY ALUMNI
STATE SYMBOLS
LAW
BIBLE QUOTATIONS
SHADOWS
LIGHT
    $100 26
Albert Gore

Grant
    $100 11
a raccoon

Liam
    $100 6
eviction

Jason
    $100 21
dust

Liam
    $100 1
=

Jason
    $100 16
the speed of light

Jason
    $200 27
USC

Liam
    $200 12
an apple

Liam
    $200 7
bootlegging

Liam
    $200 22
the truth

Jason
    $200 2
=

Grant
    $200 17
the pupil

Liam
    $300 28
Jessica Tandy

Liam
    $300 13
a ladybug

Liam
    $300 8
(Grant: What is a tort?)

a breach

LiamGrant
    $300 23
heal thyself

Liam
    $300 3
=

Grant
    $300 18
a laser

Grant
    $400 29
Brooke Shields

Jason
    $400 14
(Jason: What is the Clydesdale?)

a Morgan

JasonGrant
    $400 9
trespassing

Grant
    $400 24
under the Sun

Jason
    $400 4
=

Jason
    $400 19
a prism

Jason
    $500 30
Aaron Spelling

Grant
    $500 15
(Grant: What is Kentucky?)
(Liam: What is Virginia?)
...
(Alex: Jason's not going to ring in, and Grant, if you had to say it over again.)
(Grant: What is [*]?)
(Alex: [*], not Kentucky. Yes, I had a feeling you misspoke and unfortunately it cost you.)

Connecticut

LiamGrant
Triple Stumper
    $500 10
collusion

Liam
    $300 25
(Jason: What... what is... Exodus?)

Joshua

Jason
    $500 5
(Alex: [To Liam] You and Grant are tied.)

=

JasonLiam
    $500 20
a television

Jason

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

Jason Liam Grant
-$300 $1,600 $500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jason Liam Grant
$1,400 $2,700 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SWAHILI WORDS & PHRASES
AMERICAN HISTORY
AUTHORS
CLASSICAL MUSIC
ISLANDS
"WILD" MOVIES
    $200 11
sugar

Liam
    $200 6
the Spanish-American War

Jason
    $200 1
[Jason selected the first clue.]

Cairo

Liam
    $200 19
the Messiah

Grant
    $200 22
Galveston

Grant
    $200 15
Call of the Wild

Jason
    $400 12
chicken

Jason
    $400 7
Johnstown

Grant
    $400 2
Norman Mailer

Jason
    $400 27
Brahms

Liam
    $400 23
the Virgin Islands

Liam
    $400 16
The Wild Bunch

Grant
    $600 13
milk

Jason
    $600 8
Mount Rushmore

Liam
    $600 3
Schindler's List

Jason
    $600 28
Stravinsky

Jason
    $600 24
Ontario

Jason
    $600 17
The Wild One

Liam
    $800 14
(Liam: What is Pumbaa?)
...
(Alex: Pumbaa was a different creature altogether.)

Simba

LiamGrant
    $800 9
Woodrow Wilson

Liam
    $800 4
Kafka

Jason
    $800 29
(Liam: Who is Dvořák?)

Debussy

Liam
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 25
(Jason: What is Cyprus?)
(Alex: No, you're in the right part of the Mediterranean, but the island is [*].)

Crete

Jason
    $800 20
(Liam: What is The Seven-Year Itch?)

Wild Strawberries

JasonLiam
    $1000 18
How much is this?

Jason
    $1,300 10
Telstar

Liam
    $1000 5
Andy Rooney

Liam
    $1000 30
Wagner

Jason
    $1000 26
Nevis

Liam
    $1000 21
Wildcats

Jason

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jason Liam Grant
$8,600 $6,800 $3,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

NATIONAL MOTTOES
(Alex: With all those vowels up there, you'd have had a ball on Wheel of Fortune.)
...
(Alex: The Flemish and the Dutch... Flemish and the French in... [*]. [*], yes. That's the correct response. [*].)
GrantWhat is Switzerland?
$0
LiamWhat is Switzerland?
$6,800
JasonWhat is Switzerland
$5,000
Belgium

Final scores:

Jason Liam Grant
$3,600 $0 $3,400
2-day champion: $14,100 3rd place: Service Merchandise gift certificate 2nd place: trip to Cancun, Mexico

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jason Liam Grant
$9,900 $6,500 $3,400
22 R,
4 W
(including 2 DDs)		 22 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W		 12 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $19,800

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