Responses for Show #2837 - Tuesday, December 24, 1996

Contestants

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Chris Sroka, a college student from Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Amy O'Brien, a veterinarian from Prospect Heights, Illinois

Charlie Patton, a journalist from Jacksonville, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,001)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

MAY DAYS
NATURE
KITCHEN UTENSILS
CHRISTMAS
GIFTS
MOVIES IN OTHER WORDS
    $100 3
Johnny Carson

Chris
    $100 11
Funnel

Chris
    $100 26
Garlic

Amy
    $100 1
Red & Green

Charlie
    $100 16
Egypt

Chris
    $100 21
"Dead Man Walking"

Charlie
    $200 4
Tienamen Square

Chris
    $200 12
Molting

Amy
    $200 27
Corkscrew

Charlie
    $200 2
Mistletoe

Chris
    $200 17
Elvis Presley

Chris
    $200 22
"Waterworld"

Chris
    $300 5
Sir Edmund Hillary

Chris
    $300 13
Vanilla

Chris
    $300 28
Meat Thermometer

Amy
    $300 8
"Feliz Navidad"

Chris
    $300 18
William Tecumseh Sherman

Chris
    $300 23
"Toy Story"

Amy
    $400 6
Francis Gary Powers

Charlie
    $400 14
Chrysalis

Amy
    $400 29
Whisk

Amy
    $400 9
(Amy: What is grog?)
(Charlie: What is eggnog?)

Wassail

CharlieAmy
Triple Stumper
    $400 19
Lhasa Apso

Charlie
    $400 24
"Honey, I Shrunk The Kids"

Amy
    $500 7
Cy Young

Triple Stumper
    $500 15
Transpiration

Chris
    $500 30
(Charlie: What is a pressure cooker?)
(Alex: Far cry from a pressure cooker!)

Double Boiler

CharlieAmy
    $500 10
Epiphany

Amy
    $500 20
(Charlie: What is a skyscraper?)

Planetarium

Charlie
    $500 25
(one more category & a minute to go....)

"Forget Paris"

Charlie

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

Charlie Amy Chris
$100 $700 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Charlie Amy Chris
$300 $2,700 $2,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PEOPLE'S REPUBLICS
(Do we have any holiday-related categories? No, that's not one!)
SHAKESPEARE
(oh, perhaps)
MANSIONS
FASHION DESIGNERS
1955
ALL THINGS "GREAT" & "SMALL"
    $200 11
North Korea

Charlie
    $200 6
Romeo

Charlie
    $200 17
Comstock Lode

Charlie
    $200 1
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Charlie
    $200 16
Small Potatoes

Amy
    $400 12
Mongolia

Chris
    $400 7
"A Midsummer Night's Dream"

Charlie
    $400 18
Robert E. Lee

Chris
    $400 29
(buzzer sounds)

Gucci

Amy
    $400 2
"In God We Trust"

Charlie
    $400 22
Small Claims Court

Chris
    $600 13
People's Republic of China

Chris
    $600 8
Othello

Charlie
    $600 19
Mount Vernon

Chris
    $600 28
Anne Klein

Amy
    $600 3
Sgt. Bilko

Amy
    $600 23
(we have a minute left, Chris...)

"The Great Stone Face"

Triple Stumper
    $2,500 14
(Chris: What is Indonesia?)

Libya

Chris
    $800 9
(A: Who is Hamlet?)

Richard III

CharlieAmy
    $200 20
(Chris: What is Braintree?)

Quincy

Chris
    $800 27
Mary Quant

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
William F. Buckley

Amy
    $800 24
"The Great Unwashed"

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
Kampuchea

Chris
    $1000 10
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern

Chris
    $1000 21
(A: What is Billings?)
(Chris: What is Setona?)

Butte

AmyChris
Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
(Chris: Who is Dior?)

Christian Lacroix

AmyChris
    $1000 5
Richard Daley

Charlie
    $1000 25
The Great Schism

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Charlie Amy Chris
$4,300 $4,500 $2,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WOMEN IN SCIENCE
ChrisWho is Goodall
$2,400
CharlieWho is Margaret Mead?
$701
AmyWho is Leakey?
$4,101
Mary Leakey

Final scores:

Charlie Amy Chris
$3,599 $8,601 $100
2nd place: Flatware & Earthenware sets New champion: $8,601 3rd place: Service Merchandise Gift Certificate

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Charlie Amy Chris
$4,800 $4,500 $5,200
15 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
15 R,
3 W
19 R,
4 W
(including 2 DDs)

Combined Coryat: $14,500

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Game tape date: 1996-10-23
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