Responses for Show #1614 - Thursday, September 12, 1991

Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

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Bruce Cole, a writer originally from Portland, Oregon

Ellen Jaffe McClain, a teacher from West Hollywood, California

Scott Zielan, a real estate appraiser from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,999)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE
INDIANA
NICKNAMES
THE BIBLE
LANDMARKS
CELEBRITY SPELLING
    $100 18
(Bruce: What are mold?)

melanin

ScottBruce
    $100 8
Johnny Appleseed

Bruce
    $100 7
Michael Todd

Scott
    $100 15
Moses

Ellen
    $100 1
[ERRATUM: Not the Aztecs, but an older Mesoamerican civilization built the pyramids. The Teotihuacan state peaked a full millennium before the Aztec Empire began to rise.]

the Sun & the Moon

Scott
    $100 3
S-A-F-E-R

Scott
    $200 19
glaciers

Ellen
    $200 26
(Scott: What is the VFW?)
...
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.)

the American Legion

Scott
Triple Stumper
    $200 9
Thoreau

Scott
    $200 16
John

Ellen
    $200 2
a glass house

Ellen
    $200 13
(Ellen: What is F-E-L-L-I-N-I?)
(Alex: And I need his first name spelled as well.)

F-E-D-E-R-I-C-O F-E-L-L-I-N-I

Ellen
    $300 22
(Bruce: What is lava?)

igneous

ScottBruce
    $300 27
Santa Claus

Ellen
    $300 10
Clara Barton

Scott
    $300 21
the lilies

Scott
    $300 4
Diamond Head

Scott
    $300 14
J-A-Y-N-E

Bruce
    $400 23
(Scott: What is the green shift?)

the red shift

ScottBruce
    $400 28
the Tippecanoe

Scott
    $400 11
Robert E. Lee

Bruce
    $400 24
the jawbone

Bruce
    $500 5
(Scott: I don't know.)

the Tuileries

Scott
    $400 17
(Angie) D-I-C-K-I-N-S-O-N

Scott
    $500 30
bonds

Scott
    $500 29
Eugene V. Debs

Ellen
    $500 12
Little Nell

Ellen
    $500 25
vinegar

Bruce
    $500 6
The Hague

Bruce
    $500 20
(Alex: Beautiful lady.)

(Cyd) C-H-A-R-I-S-S-E

Ellen

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Scott Ellen Bruce
$600 $900 $1,300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Scott Ellen Bruce
$2,000 $2,700 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

FIRST LADIES
WORLD LITERATURE
1959
SOUTHEAST ASIA
MYTHOLOGICAL OPERAS
"DE" GUYS
    $200 6
Abigail Adams

Bruce
    $200 12
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas

Ellen
    $200 1
Castro

Bruce
    $200 17
Indonesia

Scott
    $200 30
(Alex: By Hector Berlioz.)

the Trojan Horse

Scott
    $200 21
de Gaulle

Scott
    $400 7
Kentucky

Scott
    $400 13
Voltaire

Bruce
    $400 2
Louisiana

Bruce
    $400 18
Chinese

Ellen
    $400 27
Pollux

Ellen
    $400 23
de Soto

Scott
    $600 8
Mrs. Grant

Ellen
    $600 14
Sensibility

Ellen
    $600 3
Belgium

Scott
    $600 19
the Gulf of Tonkin

Ellen
    $600 20
Eurydice

Bruce
    $600 10
(Scott: What is DeGroots?)

De Beers

ScottBruce
    $1,000 9
(Ellen: Who is Mamie Eisenhower?)

Bess Truman

Ellen
    $800 15
French

Ellen
    $2,000 4
In Cold Blood

Scott
    $800 22
Great Britain

Bruce
    $800 25
(Alex: Yes, by Virgil.)

the Aeneid

Bruce
    $800 26
de Lesseps

Ellen
    $1000 11
Mrs. Zachary (Margaret) Taylor

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
The Faerie Queene

Scott
    $1000 5
the Guggenheim Museum

Scott
    $1000 24
Brunei

Ellen
    $1000 28
Electra

Triple Stumper
    $1000 29
(Guy) de Maupassant

Ellen

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Scott Ellen Bruce
$7,400 $8,100 $6,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

INVENTORS
(Alex: You had to think of shaving, [*], is the safety razor.)
BruceWho was Kleenex?
$6,200
ScottWho is Eastman?
$7,300
EllenWho was Kimberly?
$6,800
King Gillette

Final scores:

Scott Ellen Bruce
$100 $1,300 $0
2nd place New champion: $1,300 3rd place

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Scott Ellen Bruce
$6,700 $9,100 $6,200
21 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)
19 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)
15 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $22,000

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Game tape date: 1991-08-06
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