Responses for Show #2021 - Monday, May 24, 1993

Contestants

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Linda Pierce, a homemaker from Los Angeles, California

Eric Fenstermaker, a farm attorney from Athens County, Ohio

Ira Schwartz, a physician from Decatur, Georgia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE AMERICAN FLAG
THE 20th CENTURY
LIBRARIES
WORD ORIGINS
THE OCEANS
ODDS & ENDS
    $100 11
the original 13 colonies

Eric
    $100 12
the Wright Brothers

Ira
    $100 1
the Capitol

Eric
    $100 14
uranium

Linda
    $100 19
the Arctic Ocean

Ira
    $100 6
Florida

Ira
    $200 27
Lewis & Clark

Eric
    $200 13
Henry Ford

Ira
    $200 2
Oxford

Ira
    $200 15
raisin

Eric
    $200 20
the Gulf Stream

Eric
    $200 7
the Smithsonian

Ira
    $300 28
Everest

Linda
    $300 24
Ulysses

Ira
    $300 3
(Eric: What's New York?)

Oklahoma

Eric
Triple Stumper
    $300 16
stalagmites & stalactites

Ira
    $300 21
(Ira: Who is Balboa?)

Magellan

IraEric
    $300 8
riverboats

Ira
    $400 29
(Ira: What's California?)

Colorado

IraEric
    $400 25
(Ira: What's [*]' disease?)

Legionnaires

Ira
    $400 4
[Alex reads "mss." as "manuscripts".]

da Vinci

Linda
    $400 17
a poem

Ira
    $400 22
the Indian Ocean

Eric
    $400 9
the Gypsies

Ira
    $500 30
48

Linda
    $500 26
the Gulf of Tonkin resolution

Eric
    $500 5
(Linda: What is Baltimore?)
(Alex: Nope, sorry. You picked the largest city in Maryland instead of [*].)

Bethesda

Linda
    $500 18
the spruce

Triple Stumper
    $500 23
Micronesia

Linda
    $500 10
(Alex: Correct, for $500 more. Nicely done in that category.)
(Ira: Thank you.)
[No applause for Ira's run of the category]

the Uffizi

Ira

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

Ira Eric Linda
$2,000 -$100 -$100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ira Eric Linda
$2,800 $2,100 $1,300

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PEOPLE IN HISTORY
BALLET
ACTORS ONSTAGE
LITERARY POTPOURRI
THE CHINESE ZODIAC
"D" IN SCIENCE
(Alex: Each correct response will begin with the letter D.)
    $200 8
Ferdinand

Linda
    $200 7
(Eric: What is Ottawa?)
...
(Alex: [*] is Ontario's capital; Ottawa is the nation's capital.)

Toronto

IraEric
    $200 21
Dracula

Ira
    $200 1
O'Connor

Ira
    $200 26
12

Linda
    $200 2
(Linda: What is the Mojave Desert?)

Death Valley

EricLinda
    $400 9
Pancho Villa

Eric
    $400 17
Copenhagen

Eric
    $400 22
Yves Montand

Ira
    $400 3
Electric

Eric
    $400 27
a snake

Linda
    $400 13
a dune

Linda
    $600 10
the Constitution

Eric
    $600 18
(Margot) Fonteyn

Ira
    $600 23
(Linda: Who is Harrison Ford?)

Mark Hamill

Linda
Triple Stumper
    $600 4
(Joe) Wambaugh

Eric
    $600 28
the ox

Linda
    $600 14
a disinfectant

Ira
    $800 11
Pizarro

Ira
    $800 19
Nureyev

Linda
    $800 24
The Women

Triple Stumper
    $1,500 5
George Eliot

Eric
    $800 29
the dragon

Linda
    $800 15
detergents

Ira
    $1000 12
Garibaldi

Ira
    $500 20
(Linda: Uh.)
(Alex: Say something.)
(Linda: [Chuckles] Who is Tsar Nicholas?)
(Alex: Ah! He was a snappy dresser, but not a very good dancer.)

Nijinsky

Linda
    $1000 25
(Alex: Eric knew that but he didn't want to ring in.)
[Eric nods.]

Julie Harris

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
Victorians

Eric
    $1000 30
the rat

Linda
    $1000 16
dextrose

Eric

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ira Eric Linda
$7,600 $8,000 $4,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SINGERS
(Alex: [To Linda] "King Of The Road", you're right.
LindaWho is Roger Miller?
$4,399
IraWho was Sammy Davis?
$7,590
EricWho is Guthrie?
$7,201
Roger Miller

Final scores:

Ira Eric Linda
$10 $799 $8,799
3rd place: Swintec 2400 DM portable electronic display typewriter + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for the 16-bit Super Nintendo Entertainment System & Sega Genesis 2nd place: Daniel Mink his & her Bolero Collection watches + Stanley Blacker men's & women's fashions New champion: $8,799

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ira Eric Linda
$7,600 $7,300 $5,400
22 R,
2 W
18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
13 R,
4 W
(including 2 DDs)

Combined Coryat: $20,300

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Game tape date: 1993-01-12
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