Responses for Show #5295 - Friday, September 21, 2007

Contestants

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Linda Lipkin, a high school teacher and administrator from Cambridge, Massachusetts

Sara Price, a teaching assistant from Davis, California

Donal Coomey, a masonry restoration specialist from Arlington, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,100)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM
I SAT IN FOR REGIS
NOTES TO FUTURE CONTESTANTS
(Alex: We want to help people who might want to try out for the program, and help you three as well, by, erm, dealing with some common errors we've noticed and experienced over the years on this program. You'll see when we get into it.)
ARACHNIDS
HERE'S SOME ADVICE
FOR WHAT IT'S "WORTH"
    $200 21
Oklahoma City

Sara
    $200 26
Pat Sajak

Sara
    $200 11
Sally Field

Sara
    $200 16
a tarantula

Donal
    $200 6
look

Sara
    $200 1
(Frank Winfield) Woolworth

Linda
    $400 22
Edgar Allan Poe

Linda
    $400 27
(Alex: The host of the Survivor series, [*].)

Jeff Probst

Triple Stumper
    $400 12
A Midsummer Night's Dream

Donal
    $400 17
a scorpion

Donal
    $400 7
the heart

Donal
    $400 2
(William) Wordsworth

Sara
    $600 23
the French & Indian War

Sara
    $600 28
Howie Mandel

Linda
    $600 13
Revelation

Sara
    $600 18
a tick

Donal
    $600 8
a new broom

Donal
    $600 3
Rita Hayworth

Sara
    $800 24
St. Croix

Linda
    $800 29
Anderson Cooper

Linda
    $800 14
Dorian Gray

Donal
    $800 19
(Donal: Oh. [whispers])

arthropods

Donal
Triple Stumper
    $800 9
spoil the child

Donal
    $800 4
Fort Leavenworth

Linda
    $1000 25
(Donal: What is Smokey Mountain National Park?)

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Donal
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
(Linda: Who is Dale Earnhardt, Jr.?)

Jeff Gordon

Linda
Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
the larynx

Donal
    $1,400 20
(Donal: What is an atom spider?)

a mite

Donal
    $1000 10
reward

Linda
    $1000 5
Farnsworth

Donal

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

Donal Sara Linda
$5,000 $2,000 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Donal Sara Linda
$3,000 $3,000 $3,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NIGERIA
STAR WARS
WHICH PRESIDENT'S CABINET
CRUNCHING NUMBERS ROMAN STYLE
(Alex: We'll need a numerical response from you.)
YO, HOLMES!
WORDS IN HISTORY
(Alex: Each correct response will be a word that can be made up of the letters in the word "history" itself.)
    $400 15
the U.K.

Donal
    $400 3
Princess Leia

Sara
    $400 8
Kennedy (or LBJ)

Donal
    $400 9
(Alex: CC--right.)

200

Donal
    $400 19
(Donal: What is The Hounds of the Baskerville?)
...
(Linda: What is [*]?)
(Alex: That's it, yes, singular.)

The Hound of the Baskervilles

DonalLinda
    $400 1
a trio

Donal
    $800 16
the Nobel Prize

Donal
    $800 4
R2-D2

Sara
    $800 11
(Linda: Who is Reagan?)
(Sarah: Who is George H. W. Bush?)

Richard Nixon

SaraLinda
Triple Stumper
    $800 10
3000

Sara
    $3,000 20
(Linda: [Sighs] What is Precisely, dear Watson?)

Elementary, my dear Watson!

Linda
    $800 2
riot

Sara
    $1200 17
(Sarah: What is Congo?)

Biafra

Sara
Triple Stumper
    $1200 5
(Alex: You're obviously a big fan, and you're doing well. Keep it going.)

Natalie Portman

Sara
    $1200 27
(Donal: Who is George Herbert Walker Bush?)

Reagan

Donal
Triple Stumper
    $1200 23
(Alex: The cowboy is Tom Mix. M-I-X has a value of [*].)

1009

Triple Stumper
    $1200 21
(Linda: What is Baker Street?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Linda: [No response])

221B Baker St.

Linda
Triple Stumper
    $1200 12
Troy

Donal
    $1600 18
sharia

Sara
    $1600 6
(Donal: Who is Lorre?)
(Alex: No. Not Peter Lorre but [*]. Peter Lorre was the little guy.)

Sydney Greenstreet

Donal
Triple Stumper
    $1600 24
(Alex: Yes, Liv Ullmann, L-I-V.)

54

Linda
    $1600 26
Moriarty

Donal
    $1600 13
hoist

Sara
    $2000 22
(Donal: What is Kinshasa?)

Abuja

Donal
Triple Stumper
    $2000 7
carbonite

Sara
    $2000 28
(Donal: Who is Madison?)
(Alex: No. You're going in the wrong direction.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Teddy Roosevelt

Donal
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 25
(Linda: What is 1010?)
(Alex: Oh, no. The state is Maryland, MD, M is 1000, D is 500.)

1500

Linda
    $2000 14
a Tory

Donal

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Donal Sara Linda
$3,000 $10,200 -$400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC PURCHASES
(Donal: My three daughters.)
(Alex: Not one of them is correct in this instance, so it costs you everything.)
DonalWho is Hi Kiradh, Niamh & Molly?
$3,000
SaraWho was Joan of Arc?
$3,500
Joan of Arc

Final scores:

Donal Sara Linda
$0 $13,700 -$400
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $13,700 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Donal Sara Linda
$4,400 $10,200 $3,600
18 R,
8 W
(including 1 DD)		 16 R,
2 W		 9 R,
5 W
(including 2 DDs)

Combined Coryat: $18,200

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Game tape date: 2007-07-18
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