Responses for Show #5592 - Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Jim Stevens game 2.

Contestants

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Chet Perry, a bar owner from Oakland, California

Sam Johnston, a Ph.D. student from Brooklyn, New York

Jim Stevens, a math teacher from Fairview Park, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $28,601)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

JAMAICA, JORDAN OR JAPAN
SPORTS HALLS OF FAME
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT
POLITICAL PARTIES
FOOD & DRINK
"P"ICK THIS CATEGORY!
    $200 5
Jamaica

Jim
    $200 26
Notre Dame

Jim
    $200 1
handcuffs

Jim
    $200 16
the Democratic Party

Jim
    $200 10
salsa

Chet
    $200 21
peers

Sam
    $400 7
Jordan

Jim
    $400 27
surfing

Jim
    $400 2
(Chet: What is a pizza?)

a pancake

Chet
Triple Stumper
    $400 17
the Conservative Party

Jim
    $400 11
(Jim: What is wassail?)

hot chocolate

Jim
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
pinball

Jim
    $600 8
Japan

Jim
    $600 28
the Stanley Cup

Sam
    $600 3
his mouth

Jim
    $600 18
the Fascist Party

Jim
    $600 12
cheese

Chet
    $600 23
patriarch

Chet
    $800 9
Jordan

Sam
    $2,000 29
bowling

Sam
    $800 4
a cobra

Sam
    $800 19
the Green Party

Jim
    $800 13
heart of palm

Chet
    $800 24
predator & prey

Sam
    $1000 15
Jamaica

Chet
    $1000 30
Talladega

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
tap dancing

Chet
    $1000 20
de Gaulle

Jim
    $1000 14
a phosphate

Jim
    $1000 25
piebald

Chet

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

Jim Sam Chet
$2,600 $1,600 $3,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Sam Chet
$6,600 $5,200 $4,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BEDTIME STORIES
IN-FLIGHT MOVIES
HEAVY EQUIPMENT
HYBRIDS
THE LONDON STAGE
ELEMENTARY SPELLING
(Alex: We will give you some elements. You take the symbols for those elements and make up the word.)
    $400 3
bears

Jim
    $400 16
Shirley

Chet
    $400 21
(Jim: What's a shovel?)

a bucket

JimChet
    $400 24
the Minotaur

Sam
    $400 1
Noel Coward

Triple Stumper
    $400 9
liar

Jim
    $800 4
(Chet: Who is Sendak?)

Dr. Seuss

Chet
Triple Stumper
    $800 17
Air Force One

Sam
    $800 22
(strip) mining

Chet
    $800 25
satyrs

Sam
    $800 2
the Globe

Sam
    $800 10
(Chet: What is berg?)

beau

Chet
Triple Stumper
    $1200 5
"Goodnight Moon"

Triple Stumper
    $1200 18
Die Hard 2

Jim
    $1200 23
a bulldozer

Jim
    $1200 26
a Gorgon

Sam
    $1,000 8
(Alex: Anything?)
(Jim: No.)

the Old Vic

Jim
    $1200 11
na na nana nana

Jim
    $1600 6
(Alex: Now's the time for him, yes.)

Maurice Sendak

Jim
    $1600 19
Snakes on a Plane

Jim
    $1600 29
a harrow

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 27
harpies

Sam
    $1600 14
the West End

Chet
    $1600 12
brag

Jim
    $2000 7
Plutarch

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
"Nightmare at 20,000 Feet"

Chet
    $2000 30
(Chet: What is an... hayfield?)

a forest (in logging)

Chet
Triple Stumper
    $2000 28
the Chimera

Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
The History Boys

Triple Stumper
    $2000 13
neck

Jim

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Sam Chet
$16,400 $10,200 $6,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PEOPLES OF THE WORLD
(Alex: And they live mostly in two countries in the same part of the world.)
ChetWhat are the Aleuts?
$6,101
SamWho are the Kurds?
$6,201
JimWho are the Kurds?
$4,001
the Kurds

Final scores:

Jim Sam Chet
$20,401 $16,401 $299
2-day champion: $49,002 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jim Sam Chet
$17,400 $9,600 $6,400
23 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 12 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W		 12 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $33,400

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Game tape date: 2008-10-21
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