Responses for Show #1899 - Thursday, December 3, 1992

Dennis Donohue game 2.

Contestants

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Chip Ritter, a transfer recordist originally from Sac City, Iowa

Janet Lorenz, a film researcher originally from Omaha, Nebraska

Dennis Donohue, an administrative services officer from Litchfield Park, Arizona (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,900)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

NEWS
WEATHER
SPORTS
HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
SILK
LAST NAME'S THE SAME
    $100 4
Elvis Presley

Janet
    $100 16
lightning

Chip
    $100 1
gymnastics

Dennis
    $100 11
Earth Day

Chip
    $100 21
China

Janet
    $100 22
Hall

Chip
    $200 5
Mussolini

Dennis
    $200 17
Andrew

Dennis
    $200 2
poles

Dennis
    $200 12
Halloween

Dennis
    $200 27
a caterpillar

Chip
    $200 23
Roberts

Dennis
    $300 6
Yugoslavia

Chip
    $300 18
(weather) balloons

Chip
    $300 3
10

Janet
    $300 13
Flag Day

Chip
    $300 28
hosiery

Janet
    $300 24
Williams

Dennis
    $500 9
(Janet: What is... in a tank?)

space (the MIR)

Janet
    $400 19
ozone

Chip
    $400 7
(Chip: Who is Jackie Joyner-Kersee?)

Florence Griffith Joyner (Flo-Jo)

DennisChip
    $400 14
Christmas

Dennis
    $400 29
Connecticut

Dennis
    $400 25
Parker

Dennis
    $500 10
Terry Waite & Terry Anderson

Chip
    $500 20
prevailing winds

Dennis
    $500 8
Scott Hamilton

Janet
    $500 15
April Fool's Day

Chip
    $500 30
(Chip: What is the bayberry tree?)

the mulberry tree

Chip
Triple Stumper
    $500 26
Harris

Janet

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Dennis Janet Chip
$1,100 $400 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Dennis Janet Chip
$3,500 $1,300 $1,900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD GEOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHY
MYTHOLOGY
HISTORIC AMERICA
ANIMALS
GILBERT & SULLIVAN
    $200 1
the Himalayas

Dennis
    $200 12
(Janet: What is a lens?)
(Dennis: What is the aperture?)

the shutter

DennisJanetChip
    $200 6
the Sun

Dennis
    $200 11
the Wright brothers

Chip
    $200 19
raccoons

Dennis
    $200 26
The Mikado

Dennis
    $400 2
Canada

Dennis
    $400 13
Brady

Janet
    $400 7
Orion

Janet
    $400 17
New Mexico

Janet
    $400 22
a horse

Dennis
    $400 27
(Dennis: What is H.M.S. Pinafore?)

The Pirates of Penzance

DennisChip
    $600 3
Florence

Janet
    $600 14
time

Janet
    $600 8
Pan

Janet
    $600 18
the Erie Canal

Chip
    $600 23
(Chip: What's the rhinoceros?)
(Dennis: What's an elephant?)

the hippopotamus

DennisJanetChip
    $900 28
(Chip: What is Iolanthe?)

The Yeomen of the Guard

Chip
    $800 4
(Dennis: What's the Congo?)

the Niger River

Dennis
Triple Stumper
    $800 15
(Janet: What are holographs?)
(Alex: Yes--oh, no, sorry.)

holograms

JanetChip
    $800 9
Charybdis

Dennis
    $800 20
Kamehameha the Great

Chip
    $800 24
a grouse

Chip
    $800 30
H.M.S. Pinafore

Chip
    $1000 5
(Chip: What is Kashmir?)
(Dennis: What is... East Pakistan?)
(Janet: What is Bangladesh?)

the Punjab

DennisJanetChip
Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
(Louis) Daguerre

Dennis
    $1,000 10
Apollo

Dennis
    $1000 21
(Chip: What is Virginia?)
(Janet: What is Indiana?)

Delaware

JanetChip
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
penguins

Chip
    $1000 29
(Dennis: What is the Palladium?)

the Savoy

DennisChip

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Dennis Janet Chip
$3,900 $1,900 $5,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PUBLISHING
JanetWhat is Random House?
$100
DennisWhat is Random House?
$3,800
ChipWhat is Harper & Row
$2,801
Random House

Final scores:

Dennis Janet Chip
$7,700 $2,000 $2,199
2-day champion: $16,600 3rd place: Wallace punch bowl set + Jeopardy! home game or computerized version 2nd place: Bassett dining room set + Cuthbertson Christmas tree dinnerware + Jeopardy! home game or computerized version

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Dennis Janet Chip
$3,900 $2,400 $5,900
21 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
13 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
20 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $12,200

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Game tape date: 1992-08-25
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