Responses for Show #5452 - Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Tom Morris game 1.

Contestants

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Gilah Pomeranz, a project manager from Yellow Springs, Ohio

Tom Morris, a retailer and student from Irvine, California

Ric Leach, a training director from Miami, Florida (whose 2-day cash winnings total $32,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

DIARIES & JOURNALS
SITCOM CENTRAL
INTERNATIONAL FOOD & DRINK
TIME
BRANDED
"B" YOUR BEST
    $200 26
Anne Frank

Ric
    $200 6
Frasier

Tom
    $200 21
pita

Gilah
    $200 11
Daylight Savings Time

Tom
    $200 16
Elmer

Ric
    $200 1
a babushka

Ric
    $400 27
a blog

Ric
    $400 7
Home Improvement

Ric
    $400 22
(Tom: What is beer?)

tea

TomGilah
    $400 12
7 pm

Gilah
    $400 17
(Ric: What is Downy?)

Bounty

RicGilah
    $400 2
Buzz

Ric
    $600 28
the Galapagos

Gilah
    $600 8
(Ric: ...Oo!...)

Mad About You

RicGilah
    $600 23
rice

Tom
    $600 13
(Ric: What is... [*]?)[Time expiry signal sounds]
(Alex: Oh, yes! And you got it in just in time. I could see you running through the, uh, months.)

June

Ric
    $600 18
Levi's

Ric
    $600 3
the butler

Ric
    $1,600 29
(David) Livingstone

Gilah
    $800 9
The New Adventures of Old Christine

Tom
    $800 24
(Ric: What is molasses?)

sugar cane

RicTom
    $800 14
a leap year

Tom
    $800 19
a typewriter

Ric
    $800 4
a biathlon

Ric
    $1000 30
(Gilah: Who is Pepys?)

James Boswell

Gilah
Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
Christina Applegate

Ric
    $1000 25
snails

Tom
    $1000 15
a nanosecond

Ric
    $1000 20
(Ric: What is Nordic... uh!)
(Alex: I need more of it.)

NordicTrack

RicTom
    $1000 5
Belize

Tom

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

Ric Tom Gilah
$4,400 $3,000 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ric Tom Gilah
$4,400 $6,000 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

COMPOSERS
MOVIE TAGLINES
NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICAN LEADERS
AVIATION
THE GOOD OLD, OLD DAYS
INSIDE THE COUNTRY
(Alex: We'll highlight a word inside our clue and those letters can be found inside the name of a country. You, of course, have to come up with the correct country.)
    $400 18
Oslo

Ric
    $400 1
Groundhog Day

Tom
    $400 6
Mexico

Ric
    $400 11
Fortress

Tom
    $400 23
Aristotle

Ric
    $400 16
Slovenia

Ric
    $800 21
(Tom: Who is Mozart?)

Beethoven

RicTom
    $800 2
RoboCop

Ric
    $800 7
Chile

Ric
    $800 12
Enola Gay

Tom
    $800 24
Carthage

Ric
    $800 17
Thailand

Gilah
    $1,000 28
(Tom: Who is...)
(Alex: Tom?)
[The time expiry signal sounds.]
(Tom: I don't know.)
(Alex: Who is [*]? Famous waltz king.)

Johann Strauss

Tom
    $1200 3
Juno

Ric
    $1200 8
(Tom: What is El Salvador?)

Nicaragua

RicTom
    $1200 13
Mirage

Tom
    $1200 25
Turkey

Tom
    $1200 19
Bhutan

Ric
    $1600 29
Aaron Copland

Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
American Graffiti

Gilah
    $1600 9
Chavez

Tom
    $1600 14
Lufthansa

Tom
    $2,500 26
(Tom: Who is Hercules?)
(Alex: Oh, no. Who is [*]?)
(Tom: Damn.)
(Alex: You drop down a bit to second place.)
(Tom: That wasn't a good idea.)

Alexander the Great

Tom
    $1600 20
Luxembourg

Gilah
    $2000 30
Béla Bartók

Triple Stumper
    $2000 5
Crash

Tom
    $2000 10
Suriname

Ric
    $2000 15
Cessna

Tom
    $2000 27
(Ric: What is the Mycenaeans?)

the Minoans

RicTom
    $2000 22
the Maldives

Tom

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ric Tom Gilah
$12,800 $15,700 $7,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BASEBALL TERMS
(Alex: Willie known primarily, I think, for his hitting ability. So if you were able to zero in on that, it might have helped you.)
...
(Alex: [Revealing Tom's response] Yeah, it comes in like this gentle, little butterfly, and it's got hiccups, and you can't hit it.)
GilahWhat is a sacrifice?
$7,199
RicWhat is fly ball?
$12,799
TomWhat is a knuckleball?
$9,901
a knuckleball

Final scores:

Ric Tom Gilah
$1 $25,601 $1
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $25,601 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ric Tom Gilah
$12,800 $19,200 $6,400
25 R,
5 W
20 R,
5 W
(including 2 DDs)
10 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $38,400

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Game tape date: 2008-02-13
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