Responses for Show #3008 - Wednesday, October 1, 1997

Contestants

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Brooks Vault, a networking engineer from Gaithersburg, Maryland

Helen Sporher, a business owner from St. George Island, Florida

Jason Russell, a history student from Cleveland, Tennessee (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

"D" IN SCIENCE
TELEVISED HISTORY
CONNECTIONS
DOUBLE TALK
HITTITE HODGEPODGE
CHILDREN'S LIT
    $100 11
drift

Triple Stumper
    $100 16
Challenger

Jason
    $100 21
Eddie Fisher

Helen
    $100 26
Yo-Yo

Brooks
    $100 6
a bee

Jason
    $100 1
Rudyard Kipling

Jason
    $200 12
decibel

Brooks
    $200 17
Al Capone

Jason
    $200 22
oxygen

Jason
    $200 27
"Na-Nu Na-Nu"

Jason
    $200 7
Egypt

Jason
    $200 2
a Cookie

Jason
    $300 13
Louis Daguerre

Helen
    $300 18
Chicago

Jason
    $300 23
Igor

Jason
    $300 28
"Monday, Monday"

Brooks
    $300 8
chariots

Jason
    $300 3
Judy Blume

Triple Stumper
    $400 14
the doldrums

Jason
    $400 19
John Hinckley

Jason
    $2,500 24
Colorado River

Jason
    $400 29
(Alex: Even though it wasn't funny!)

Lord Haw-Haw

Triple Stumper
    $400 9
the Iron Age

Jason
    $400 4
Narnia

Jason
    $500 15
(Brooks: What is tritium?)

deuterium

Brooks
Triple Stumper
    $500 20
Jim McKay

Jason
    $500 25
(Alex: ...with a minute left.)

Constantinople (Istanbul)

Jason
    $500 30
Walla Walla

Brooks
    $500 10
cuneiform

Brooks
    $500 5
the Blue Dolphins

Jason

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

Jason Helen Brooks
$2,600 $300 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jason Helen Brooks
$7,800 $400 $1,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

CLASSICAL MUSICIANS
BEFORE & AFTER
FOODS THAT BEGIN WITH THE LETTER "Q"
(Alex: If you saw the movie White Men Can't Jump, you'll remember this category.)
DIRECTORS & THEIR FILMS
FAMOUS MOUSTACHES
AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY
    $200 11
(Jason: Who is Stokowski?)

Leonard Bernstein

Jason
Triple Stumper
    $200 13
Doris Day Care Center

Helen
    $200 14
quail

Jason
    $200 6
Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Jason
    $200 1
Sahara Desert

Jason
    $400 12
Orpheus

Brooks
    $400 15
quesadilla

Brooks
    $400 7
Sir Richard Attenborough

Jason
    $400 2
Victoria Falls

Jason
    $600 24
Mezzo-soprano

Jason
    $600 22
the funeral home on the range

Triple Stumper
    $600 16
(Alex: It's that stuff that real men don't eat! Actually, it's a good thing that I got to give you that correct response because it allowed our scorekeeper to get caught up. The scores as you see them now are correct; we were running a little bit behind a moment ago.)

quiche

Triple Stumper
    $600 8
Mike Nichols

Helen
    $600 19
(Brooks: Who is Groucho Marx?)

Ernie Kovacs

Brooks
Triple Stumper
    $600 3
the Atlas Mountains

Jason
    $1,000 25
(Jason: What is the clarinet?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the oboe

Jason
    $800 23
Shirley Chisholm Trail

Brooks
    $800 17
quince

Brooks
    $800 9
12 Angry Men

Jason
    $2,500 20
(Alex: ...with about a minute left.)

Adolf Hitler & Charlie Chaplin

Helen
    $800 4
(Jason: What is...)
(Alex: Sorry... too long!)

Brazzaville

JasonHelen
    $1000 18
(Jason: [No response])
(Alex: Ohhh... it failed you!)

quick breads

JasonHelen
    $1000 10
William Conrad

Jason
    $1000 21
William Strunk, Jr.

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
Lagos

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jason Helen Brooks
$9,200 $5,500 $2,900

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICANA
(Alex: You have to leave the tables at 3 AM, go to 7-Eleven, get some refreshments!)
BrooksWhat is Dallas? Hi, Solomon!
$2,800
HelenWhat is Chicago? Hi Mom, Jeff & John!
$5,500
JasonWhat is Los Angeles?
$1,801
Las Vegas

Final scores:

Jason Helen Brooks
$7,399 $0 $100
2-day champion: $16,799 3rd place: Ducane 2004-SS Gas Grill 2nd place: Magnavox 25" Stereo Color Monitor Receiver & Hooker Furniture Entertainment Center

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jason Helen Brooks
$8,100 $3,800 $2,900
28 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)
7 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
9 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $14,800

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