Responses for Show #2662 - Tuesday, March 12, 1996

Contestants

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Marilyn Penland, a communication technician from Santa Rosa, California

Charlie Piddock, a writer and editor from Middlefield, Connecticut

Kevin Shultz, a foreign language student originally from Austin, Texas (whose 2-day cash winnings total $25,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORY
SONG STANDARDS
LIBRARIES
SCIENCE
RELIGION
THE "PIT"s
    $100 1
the Bay of Pigs invasion

Charlie
    $100 17
"Stormy Weather"

Kevin
    $100 21
Walt Whitman

Kevin
    $100 7
the kneecap

Kevin
    $100 6
Islam

Kevin
    $100 16
(Charlie: What is an endless pit?)

A bottomless pit

CharlieMarilyn
    $200 2
Nero

Marilyn
    $200 18
(Marilyn: What is a railroad track?)
...
(Alex: Correct response: what is track...)
(Marilyn: ...49.)
(Alex: No. Most people want to say 49. I did also this morning, but the correct response is, what is [*]?)

Track 29

Marilyn
Triple Stumper
    $200 22
Rhode Island

Charlie
    $200 8
a lens

Marilyn
    $200 9
the Methodist Church

Kevin
    $200 27
a pit stop

Marilyn
    $300 3
Liberia

Kevin
    $300 19
(Charlie: What's "It's De-Wonderful"?)

"It's De-Lovely"

CharlieMarilyn
    $300 23
Gutenberg

Charlie
    $300 10
X-rays

Kevin
    $300 13
Hinduism

Charlie
    $300 28
(Marilyn: What is a prune?)

a pitted prune

KevinMarilyn
    $400 4
the Battle of Hastings

Marilyn
    $400 20
"Come Rain Or Come Shine"

Charlie
    $400 24
John Jacob Astor

Charlie
    $400 11
8

Charlie
    $400 14
the Church of England

Charlie
    $400 29
a pulpit

Charlie
    $500 5
Romania

Charlie
    $500 26
(Marilyn: What's a pizza?)

a pizza pie

CharlieMarilyn
    $500 25
Milan

Kevin
    $800 12
(Charlie: What is uranium?)

carbon

Charlie
    $500 15
Buddhism

Charlie
    $500 30
a pit bull

Marilyn

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

Kevin Charlie Marilyn
$1,000 $1,400 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kevin Charlie Marilyn
$2,000 $3,200 $900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD WAR II
QUOTATIONS
ACTRESSES
BAYS
DEMOCRATS
LITERATURE
    $200 2
Pearl Harbor

Charlie
    $200 30
(Marilyn: What is love?)

happiness

Marilyn
Triple Stumper
    $200 1
Marilyn Monroe

Charlie
    $200 8
Massachusetts

Marilyn
    $200 17
Chicago

Charlie
    $200 16
The Good Earth

Kevin
    $400 3
Rommel

Kevin
    $400 29
Rome

Kevin
    $400 7
[ERRATUM: Samantha's character's last name on Bewitched was Stephens.]

Elizabeth Montgomery

Kevin
    $400 12
Chesapeake Bay

Kevin
    $400 19
(Charlie: Who is Pulitzer?)

(William Randolph) Hearst

CharlieMarilyn
    $400 18
Fahrenheit 451

Kevin
    $600 4
Russia (Soviet Union)

Charlie
    $600 28
the judge

Charlie
    $600 9
Jane Seymour

Marilyn
    $600 13
(Kevin: What is [*]'s Bay?)

Hudson Bay

Kevin
    $1,900 20
Bruce Babbitt

Marilyn
    $600 23
"The Cricket on the Hearth"

Triple Stumper
    $800 5
a Blitzkrieg

Kevin
    $800 27
Faneuil Hall

Charlie
    $800 10
Liv Ullmann

Marilyn
    $800 14
Botany Bay

Charlie
    $800 21
(Daniel) Inouye

Kevin
    $800 24
(Alex: About a minute to go.)

The Once and Future King

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
Italy

Marilyn
    $1000 26
George Bernard Shaw

Triple Stumper
    $1000 11
Melina Mercouri

Marilyn
    $2,000 15
the Bay of Bengal

Charlie
    $1000 22
Les Aspin

Marilyn
    $1000 25
(Charlie: What is Death Comes to the Archbishop?)

Death Comes for the Archbishop

KevinCharlie

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kevin Charlie Marilyn
$7,400 $7,200 $7,600

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS
(Alex: Ecuador is on the equator. [*] is very close to the equator. That marker is on the equator.)
CharlieWhat is Quito?
$7,200
KevinWhat is Quito?
$7,400
MarilynWhat is Quito??
$7,201
Quito

Final scores:

Kevin Charlie Marilyn
$14,800 $14,400 $14,801
2nd place: Bassett home computer workstation + Gateway PC 3rd place: GoVideo dual deck VCR New champion: $14,801

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kevin Charlie Marilyn
$7,400 $7,000 $6,300
19 R,
0 W
20 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)
15 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $20,700

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