Responses for Show #2023 - Wednesday, May 26, 1993

Contestants

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Janet Morgan, a marketing consultant from Atlanta, Georgia

Jeff Lesemann, a flea merchant from St. Petersburg, Florida

Linda Pierce, a homemaker from Los Angeles, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $17,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

RUSSIAN HISTORY
TV TOONS
TRANSPORTATION
GODS & GODDESSES
NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES
5-LETTER WORDS
    $100 6
Gorbachev

Jeff
    $100 1
the friendly ghost

Jeff
    $100 11
a pony

Jeff
    $100 16
(Alex: All right, we're ready to get into the second half of the Jeopardy! Round. Janet, you may now make a selection, and you don't have to make the same one you were making just as we broke for the commercials.)
(Janet: I liked it, I'll try it--GODS & GODDESSES for $100, please.)

Hades

Linda
    $100 19
Clara Barton

Janet
    $100 24
an opera

Jeff
    $200 7
the Bolsheviks

Linda
    $200 2
Natasha Fatale

Jeff
    $200 12
a forklift

Jeff
    $200 17
Ares

Janet
    $200 20
the Tuskegee Institute

Janet
    $200 25
peace

Linda
    $300 8
Catherine the Great

Janet
    $300 3
the Simpsons

Linda
    $300 13
a cab

Jeff
    $300 18
(Jeff: Let's get away from this, uh, ladies. Uh, NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES for $100.)

Venus

Jeff
    $300 21
Pennsylvania

Linda
    $300 26
a coupe

Janet
    $400 9
Alexandra

Jeff
    $400 4
Hanna–Barbera

Janet
    $400 14
a scooter

Janet
    $400 27
Odin

Linda
    $400 22
the Missouri

Jeff
    $400 29
spoon

Linda
    $500 10
Portsmouth

Jeff
    $500 5
a skunk

Janet
    $500 15
(Janet: What is [*]... ship?)
...
[Alex fails to notice that it's break time.]
(Janet: Uh, GODS & GODDESSES for $100, please.)
(Alex: Hang on just a sec. Before you, uh--we get to that clue, we have to take our first commercial break. You guys are going so quickly.)

a whaler

Janet
    $500 28
Crete

Jeff
    $1,400 23
(Alex: You are right. It's on St. Croix. The way you smiled, you were obviously familiar with the site.)

the Virgin Islands

Jeff
    $500 30
(Alex: "Where did he carry it?", you might well ask.)

his heart

Jeff

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

Linda Jeff Janet
$500 $1,900 $2,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Linda Jeff Janet
$1,900 $5,100 $2,900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ASTRONOMY
RELIGION
THE 20th CENTURY
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
AMERICANA
CLASSICAL COMPOSERS
    $200 21
Halley's Comet

Janet
    $200 11
(Linda: What is the Shakers?)

the Quakers

Linda
Triple Stumper
    $200 16
Attica

Janet
    $200 1
Robin Hood

Jeff
    $200 2
the Lees

Linda
    $200 26
Westminster Abbey

Janet
    $400 22
a black hole

Janet
    $400 12
(Linda: What is zen?)

Nirvana

LindaJeff
    $400 17
Tiananmen Square

Janet
    $400 3
Joseph Conrad

Linda
    $400 7
the White House

Linda
    $400 27
Beethoven

Janet
    $600 23
Neptune

Jeff
    $1,900 13
Christianity

Jeff
    $600 18
de Gaulle

Linda
    $600 4
The French Lieutenant's Woman

Linda
    $600 8
Belle Starr

Jeff
    $600 28
Mozart

Linda
    $800 24
the Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Linda
    $800 14
(Jeff: What is Passover?)
(Linda: What is Hanukkah?)
(Janet: What is Rosh Hashanah?)

Purim

LindaJeffJanet
Triple Stumper
    $800 19
Somoza

Jeff
    $1,000 5
(Linda: Who is the guy who wrote M*A*S*H?)

Joseph Heller

Linda
    $800 9
Bret Harte

Jeff
    $800 29
Bach

Janet
    $1000 25
the corona

Jeff
    $1000 15
the Rastafarians

Jeff
    $1000 20
(Jeff: Who is Battlin' Bob La Follette?)

Eugene Debs

Jeff
Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
Little Big Man

Jeff
    $1000 10
(Linda: Who is George III?)

George II

LindaJanet
    $1000 30
(Jeff: ...Uhohyeah.)
[The time expiry signal sounds.]
(Alex: Oh, sorry.)
(Jeff: Who is--)

Camille Saint-Saëns

Jeff
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Linda Jeff Janet
$2,100 $10,600 $5,700

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WOMEN'S FIRSTS
LindaWhat is librarian?
$0
JanetWhat is Head Librarian?
$5,699
JeffWhat is Head Librarian
$6,300
poet laureate of the United States

Final scores:

Linda Jeff Janet
$2,100 $4,300 $1
2nd place: Wallace Silversmiths 5-piece tea service & 5-candelabra + the Jeopardy! home game New champion: $4,300 3rd place: Braun coffeemaker, food processor & in-cup blender + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for the 16-bit Super Nintendo Entertainment System & Sega Genesis + the Jeopardy! home game

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Linda Jeff Janet
$3,100 $8,400 $5,700
14 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 24 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W		 17 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $17,200

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Game tape date: 1993-01-12
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