Responses for Show #1914 - Thursday, December 24, 1992

Contestants

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Ann Kleese, a substitute teacher from Marion, Indiana

Brigid Smith, a corporate communications manager from Fairfield, Connecticut

Joe Santora, Jr., a teacher from Newton, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,999)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

JAPAN
STEPHEN FOSTER LYRICS
HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
1992
IN THE SOUP
4-LETTER WORDS
    $100 1
the yen

Joe
    $100 6
dry

Joe
    $100 21
Egypt

Joe
    $100 10
the House of Lords

Brigid
    $100 20
sour cream

Joe
    $100 15
a band

Brigid
    $200 2
coffee

Joe
    $200 7
the old folks at home

Joe
    $200 22
the Shah

Ann
    $200 11
(Brigid: What's the department, Secretary of the [*], or Department of [*]?)

The Navy

Brigid
    $200 29
Manhattan

Joe
    $200 16
bend

Brigid
    $300 3
(Joe: What is mimicking or imitating sounds of music singing?)
(Alex: Oh, gosh. Is that close enough? Yes, that's close enough. Actually, they [*] to taped accompaniment. But because it's not that well-known in this country, we'll give it to you.)

singing

Joe
    $300 8
Jeanie (with the light brown hair)

Brigid
    $300 23
Zimbabwe

Joe
    $300 12
The New Yorker

Ann
    $300 26
minestrone

Joe
    $300 17
to bind

Ann
    $400 4
Perry

Joe
    $400 9
"Beautiful Dreamer"

Ann
    $400 24
Thailand

Brigid
    $400 13
Clarence Thomas

Brigid
    $400 27
the U.S.A.

Triple Stumper
    $400 18
bond

Brigid
    $500 5
(Joe: What is Edo?)

Kyoto

JoeBrigid
    $1,300 30
"My Old Kentucky Home"

Joe
    $500 25
Brunei

Ann
    $500 14
(Joe: Who is Jennifer Capriati?)

Monica Seles

JoeBrigid
    $500 28
mussels

Brigid
    $500 19
a Bund

Brigid

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

Joe Brigid Ann
$300 $2,100 $700

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Joe Brigid Ann
$2,600 $4,100 $1,700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MOUNTAINS
BELLS & WHISTLES
19th CENTURY AMERICA
SILENT MOVIES
THE VIRGIN MARY
QUOTES
    $200 2
Everest

Ann
    $200 1
the Liberty Bell

Joe
    $200 20
(Joe: Who is John Dewey?)
(Brigid: Who is Dewey?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Brigid: [No response])
(Alex: Sorry, can't give it to you.)
(Brigid: Mr. Dewey, I don't—)
(Alex: No. Let me clarify the rule for our viewers who may be wondering about this. Normally, our contestants do not have to give a last name. If they give an incorrect first name, as did Joe, by saying John Dewey, then we rule against them. But it is then incumbent for the next person who rings in to come up with that first name. And the first name is [*].)

Melvil Dewey

JoeBrigid
Triple Stumper
    $200 21
The Last of the Mohicans

Brigid
    $200 22
the Ave Maria

Brigid
    $200 30
acting

Brigid
    $400 6
Colorado

Brigid
    $400 3
a foghorn

Brigid
    $400 15
Boss Tweed

Brigid
    $400 19
Gish

Joe
    $400 4
(Joe: What is the House of Judah?)

the House of David

JoeBrigid
    $400 25
beauty

Ann
    $600 9
Mt. McKinley

Joe
    $600 29
(Joe: What is when you walk past a graveyard?)
(Brigid: What's whistling in a theater?)
(Alex: No.)
(Brigid: Whistling [*] of a theater.)
(Alex: All right, we'll give it to you there. We have lenient judges today.)

in the dressing room

JoeBrigid
    $2,000 14
Texas

Joe
    $600 18
Greta Garbo

Ann
    $600 7
(Ann: What is the Holy Mother?)
(Alex: Can you be a little bit more specific on that?)
(Ann: [No response])
(Alex: No?)
[Ann's incorrect response was not included in the scoring until the Daily Double at clue 14.]

Mother of God

BrigidAnn
    $600 23
love

Ann
    $800 10
the Atlas Mountains

Ann
    $800 28
(Ann: What are the Bells of St. Mary's?)

St. Clement's

Ann
Triple Stumper
    $800 12
(Alexander) Stephens

Joe
    $800 17
Clara Bow

Ann
    $800 5
Bernadette of Lourdes

Joe
    $800 24
Mary Shelley

Joe
    $1000 11
San Marino

Joe
    $1000 27
the Doppler effect

Joe
    $1000 13
William Jennings Bryan

Joe
    $1,000 16
Cecil B. DeMille

Brigid
    $1000 8
John

Joe
    $1000 26
Carl Sandburg

Joe

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Joe Brigid Ann
$12,000 $8,300 $3,700

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AUTHORS' BIRTHPLACES
(Alex: DuBose Heyward wrote Porgy. It was set in [*]. [*].)
AnnWhat is New Orleans?
$0
BrigidWhat is New York
$5,000
JoeWhat is N.Y.C.
$4,601
Charleston

Final scores:

Joe Brigid Ann
$7,399 $3,300 $3,700
2-day champion: $16,398 3rd place: Pulsar his & hers watches 2nd place: trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Joe Brigid Ann
$9,800 $8,300 $3,700
24 R
(including 2 DDs),
5 W
22 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
11 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $21,800

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Game tape date: 1992-09-14
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