Responses for Show #1966 - Monday, March 8, 1993

Contestants

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Lois Meltzer, an attorney and writer from Seattle, Washington

Mike Ward, a law student originally from Baltimore, Maryland

Tom Mullens, a data processing manager from Thousand Oaks, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $8,300)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE
SILLY SONGS
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
EGYPT
FOODS OF THE WORLD
"NICK" NAMES
    $100 1
the epiglottis

Lois
    $100 6
(Tom: Who is Ider? [*].)

Ida

Tom
    $100 10
smoking

Tom
    $100 16
the Nile

Tom
    $100 21
rarebit

Tom
    $100 26
Nick Nolte

Tom
    $200 2
Albert Einstein

Tom
    $200 7
the birdies

Tom
    $200 12
(Alex: Sorry, Mike, you didn't ring in quickly enough.)

the Eskimo pie

Triple Stumper
    $200 17
the Suez Canal

Mike
    $200 22
Christmas

Tom
    $200 27
Nick Charles

Mike
    $300 3
(Mike: What is [**]?)
[Ruled incorrect; reversed when Daily Double uncovered]

a nuclear reactor (an atomic bomb)

TomMike
    $300 8
rum & Coca-Cola

Mike
    $300 13
eggs

Mike
    $300 18
the Soviet Union

Tom
    $300 23
the pit

Mike
    $300 28
Old Nick

Mike
    $400 4
a computer language

Tom
    $400 9
(Lois: What are, um... eclairs?)

Napoleons

MikeLois
    $400 14
(Alex: [*], Frito-Lay, yes.)

Cheetos

Mike
    $400 19
cotton

Tom
    $400 24
(Lois: What are rice paper?)

seaweed

TomLois
    $400 29
Stevie Nicks

Tom
    $500 5
(Mike: Uh, what is sound?)
(Lois: What are radio waves?)

frequency

MikeLois
Triple Stumper
    $500 11
go-go

Tom
    $500 15
(Mike: What is... The Games We Play?)

Toys "R" Us

Mike
    $500 20
the United Arab Republic

Lois
    $500 25
marinara

Lois
    $500 30
Nick Adams

Tom

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

Tom Mike Lois
$1,800 $700 -$800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Mike Lois
$4,300 $1,700 -$200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC EUROPE
MAGAZINES
THE 50 STATES
OTHELLO
ARTISTS
COMING OF AGE
    $200 2
the Colosseum

Lois
    $200 11
(Tom: Who is Frances Lear?)
(Alex: We're going for the magazine...)
(Tom: What is Lear magazine?)

Lear's

TomLois
    $200 17
Michigan

Lois
    $200 1
Iago

Mike
    $200 12
(Alexander) Calder

Mike
    $200 26
Charles Darwin

Mike
    $400 4
the Sorbonne

Lois
    $400 22
The New Yorker

Mike
    $400 18
South Dakota

Tom
    $400 3
Desdemona

Mike
    $400 13
Georgia O'Keeffe

Mike
    $400 27
(Tom: Who is Shelley?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

Mary Shelley

Tom
    $600 6
(Tom: What is Spain?)

Portugal

Tom
Triple Stumper
    $600 23
1,001

Triple Stumper
    $600 19
Oregon

Tom
    $600 5
Cyprus

Tom
    $600 14
(Lois: What is the Parthenon?)
(Alex: No.)
(Lois: What is Parna--)

the Acropolis

MikeLois
    $600 28
(Tom: Who is Sondheim?)
(Lois: Who is Michael Bennett?)

Marvin Hamlisch

TomMikeLois
    $800 7
Assisi

Lois
    $800 24
Family Circle

Triple Stumper
    $800 20
Wyoming

Tom
    $800 8
(Lois: What is a scarf?)
[Alex looks to judges for a ruling.]
(Lois: [*]. What is [*]?)
(Alex: Well, wait a sec now, I'm gonna get a ruling on scarf, first, from our staff; I don't think it is, it really was [*], not a scarf.)

a handkerchief

Lois
    $800 15
Bartholdi

Lois
    $1,500 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Chopin

Mike
    $1000 10
the Alhambra

Tom
    $1000 25
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.)

Maclean's

Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
Tennessee

Tom
    $1000 9
Paul Robeson

Mike
    $1000 16
Hans Holbein

Mike

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Mike Lois
$7,700 $8,200 $400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. CITIES
LoisWhat is Springfield
$200
TomWhat is Decatur
$7,500
MikeWhat is Decatur?
$7,699
Decatur

Final scores:

Tom Mike Lois
$15,200 $15,899 $200
2nd place: trip on TWA to New Orleans & stay at the Maison Dupuy Hotel New champion: $15,899 3rd place: Gibson freezer + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System & Sega Genesis

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Tom Mike Lois
$7,700 $8,000 $1,200
23 R,
3 W
20 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)
9 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $16,900

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Game tape date: 1992-11-17
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