Responses for Show #5240 - Friday, May 25, 2007

Mehrun Etebari game 2.

Contestants

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Lisa Cope, a homemaker from Cincinnati, Ohio

Keith VanDen Heuvel, a corporate market analyst from Green Bay, Wisconsin

Mehrun Etebari, a grad student from Durham, New Hampshire (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,900)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SHAKESPEARE'S CHARACTERS
TED DANSON THE NIGHT AWAY
HAVE SOME "T"
NATIONAL RHYME TIME
THIS MAY SURPRISE YOU
I'M NOT WEARING ANY PANTS
(Alex: ...and I feel good about it.)
    $200 26
Macbeth

Lisa
    $200 21
Cheers

Mehrun
    $200 14
a turnip

Lisa
    $200 1
a Swiss miss

Mehrun
    $200 11
(George) Custer

Mehrun
    $200 5
David

Keith
    $400 27
fairies

Lisa
    $400 22
(Macaulay) Culkin

Mehrun
    $400 15
truffles

Keith
    $400 2
[Keith gives both listed responses.]

a zoo Peru (or Peru zoo)

Keith
    $400 13
Truman

Lisa
    $400 6
John Lennon

Lisa
    $600 28
Iago

Keith
    $600 23
Frasier

Mehrun
    $600 19
tripe

Lisa
    $600 3
a Cuba tuba

Mehrun
    $600 16
the summer

Keith
    $600 7
Rembrandt

Mehrun
    $800 29
King Lear

Mehrun
    $800 24
(Dr. John) Becker

Mehrun
    $800 18
taro

Lisa
    $800 4
Belize cheese

Lisa
    $800 17
a road runner

Mehrun
    $800 8
Rodin

Mehrun
    $1000 30
Troilus

Mehrun
    $400 25
Saving Private Ryan

Mehrun
    $1000 20
Tetrazzini

Lisa
    $1000 12
Vietnam balm

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
Trafalgar

Keith
    $1000 9
(Mehrun: What is a Colossus?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Mehrun: at Rhodes?)
(Alex: Yes, [*].)

the Colossus of Rhodes

Mehrun

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

Mehrun Keith Lisa
$3,400 $2,000 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mehrun Keith Lisa
$8,400 $3,200 $4,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

GEOGRAPHY
BASEBALL MOVIE SCORECARD
COMPOSERS
NUMBER TRIVIA
HISTORIC PERSONALIZED PLATES
"P"s ON EARTH
    $400 1
Spain

Mehrun
    $400 3
[Alex reads "A.L." as "A.L. American League" in the clue.]

designated hitter

Mehrun
    $400 19
(George) Gershwin

Lisa
    $400 18
(Keith: What is one?)
...
(Alex: Yes, ordinal.)

second

KeithLisa
    $400 8
(Alex: Scarface. Yes.)

Al Capone

Keith
    $400 13
(Keith: What is a... I don't know.)

a powwow

MehrunKeith
    $800 2
(Keith: What is the Bayou?)

the (Mississippi) Delta

KeithLisa
    $800 7
pinch hitter

Mehrun
    $800 20
Russia

Mehrun
    $800 21
eight

Mehrun
    $800 9
(Lisa: Who is King Charles?)
...
(Alex: [*], for "next king." No death date there.)

Prince Charles

MehrunLisa
    $800 14
(Alex: [as pirate] Arrrrr, yes!)

a pirate

Mehrun
    $1200 4
Jutland

Mehrun
    $1200 25
sacrifice

Lisa
    $1200 28
Bach

Mehrun
    $1200 22
one billion

Mehrun
    $1200 10
(Alex: Calcutta Mama. Yes.)

Mother Teresa

Mehrun
    $1200 15
Puerto Rico

Mehrun
    $4,000 5
(Mehrun: What are Brazil & Paraguay?)
(Alex: Aw, you picked the wrong one.)

Brazil & Argentina

Mehrun
    $1600 26
(Lisa: What is 9?)
(Keith: What is 1?)
...
(Alex: He was the catcher, hence, number [*]. The pitcher is 1, the catcher is number [*].)

2

KeithLisa
Triple Stumper
    $2,000 29
(Mehrun: Who is Mozart?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Joseph Haydn

Mehrun
    $1600 23
zero

Mehrun
    $1600 11
(Alex: [*], Canada. Correct.)

(Pierre) Trudeau

Mehrun
    $1600 16
a pollywog

Mehrun
    $2000 6
(Lisa: What is the Bay of Funded?)
[Initially ruled correct, reversed before second Daily Double]

the Bay of Fundy

Lisa
Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
relief pitcher

Keith
    $2000 24
twenty

Keith
    $2000 12
(Mehrun: Who is Elvis...?)
...
(Alex: Yes, still dead after all these years.)

Francisco Franco

MehrunLisa
    $2000 17
Punjabi

Mehrun

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mehrun Keith Lisa
$18,400 $4,400 $5,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

INAUGURAL ADDRESSES
(Alex: It was [*], after the end of the Spanish-American War.)
KeithWho John Kennedy?
$801
LisaWho is J.F.K.?
$3,601
MehrunWho is Teddy Roosevelt?
$7,900
William McKinley

Final scores:

Mehrun Keith Lisa
$10,500 $3,599 $1,599
2-day champion: $28,400 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mehrun Keith Lisa
$25,000 $4,400 $5,200
31 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 2 DDs)		 9 R,
4 W		 14 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $34,600

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Game tape date: 2007-02-20
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