Responses for Show #2066 - Monday, September 6, 1993

First game of Season 10.

Contestants

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Karen L. Jones, a freelance puzzle editor from New Rochelle, New York

Dan Cordas, a medical student from Long Beach, California

Robert Pantel, a civil engineer from Lyme, New Hampshire

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Jeopardy! Round responses

MAMMALS
THE MOVIES
U.S.A.
THE 1990s
AROUND THE HOUSE
FRENCH
    $100 1
sheep

Dan
    $100 12
Gone with the Wind

Karen
    $100 6
the White House

Karen
    $100 17
lightning

Robert
    $100 11
rugs

Karen
    $100 25
(Dan: What is silver?)

platinum

DanKaren
    $200 2
black

Dan
    $200 13
It's A Wonderful Life

Robert
    $200 7
Pasadena

Karen
    $200 18
(Richard) Daley

Dan
    $200 21
a bathtub

Karen
    $200 26
South Africa

Robert
    $300 3
a guinea pig

Karen
    $300 14
The Great Escape

Robert
    $300 8
New Orleans

Dan
    $300 19
John F. Kennedy

Karen
    $300 22
card table

Karen
    $300 27
(Robert: [*])

What time is it?

Robert
    $400 4
monkeys

Robert
    $400 15
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"

Karen
    $400 9
Montana

Robert
    $400 20
Korea

Robert
    $400 23
a sconce

Robert
    $400 28
the dining car

Dan
    $500 5
a llama and the alpaca

Robert
    $500 16
Pride of the Yankees

Dan
    $500 10
(Dan: What is Oregon?)

Texas

Dan
Triple Stumper
    $500 30
Caroline of Monaco

Karen
    $1,000 24
roll top desk

Robert
    $500 29
smoking

Robert

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

Robert Dan Karen
$1,800 $100 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Robert Dan Karen
$4,700 $1,100 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD CAPITALS
FISH DISHES
GEOLOGY
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
HAIL TO THE CHIEF
BOOKS & AUTHORS
    $200 1
Helsinki

Karen
    $200 4
fish & chips

Dan
    $200 11
the mouth

Robert
    $200 16
trombone

Robert
    $200 21
Ulysses S. Grant

Robert
    $200 26
Henry VIII

Dan
    $400 2
Havana

Dan
    $400 5
(Robert: What is sushi?)

sashimi

RobertKaren
    $400 12
a calf

Dan
    $400 17
bassoon

Robert
    $400 22
Theodore Roosevelt

Karen
    $400 27
Michener

Dan
    $600 3
Nairobi

Robert
    $600 6
tuna

Karen
    $600 13
the mantle

Dan
    $600 18
(Dan: What is a steel guitar?) [originally accepted, reversed at the next Daily Double]

guitar

Dan
Triple Stumper
    $600 23
William Henry Harrison

Karen
    $600 28
Faulkner

Karen
    $800 8
Kabul

Dan
    $800 7
bouillabaisse

Dan
    $800 14
a caldera

Robert
    $800 19
(Dan: What's an organ?)

calliope

RobertDan
    $800 24
Eisenhower

Dan
    $800 29
She

Dan
    $1000 9
(Dan: What is Nova Scotia?)
(Robert: What is Saint John?)
(Alex: Correct response: What is [*]? The capital of Newfoundland. Saint John is the capital of New Brunswick.)
[ERRATUM: The capital of New Brunswick is Fredericton.]

St. John's

RobertDan
Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
shrimp

Dan
    $1000 15
Piedmont

Robert
    $1000 20
(Dan: What's a piano?)

the harp

Dan
Triple Stumper
    $2,000 25
(Dan: Who is Roosevelt?)

Grover Cleveland

Dan
    $1,500 30
(Dan: What is Ulysses?)
(Alex: No, sorry, you picked the most obvious one. [*] is the correct response.)

Finnegan's Wake

Dan

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Robert Dan Karen
$7,500 $600 $5,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN HISTORY
DanWho is Pershing?
$499
KarenWho was Pershing?
$5,399
RobertWho is Pershing
$3,400
John Pershing

Final scores:

Robert Dan Karen
$10,900 $1,099 $10,799
New champion: $10,900 3rd place: Benrus ladies' gold quartz watch 2nd place: NEC Versa notebook computer, reference books

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Robert Dan Karen
$7,000 $4,100 $5,400
20 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
17 R,
8 W
(including 2 DDs)
17 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $16,500

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Game tape date: 1993-07-19
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