Responses for Show #5639 - Thursday, February 26, 2009

Contestants

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Dawn Bacak, a stay-at-home mom from Katy, Texas

Bruce Hanson, a graphic artist and musician from Hightstown, New Jersey

Leland Graham III, a research specialist and project coordinator from Rock Hill, South Carolina (whose 1-day cash winnings total $25,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT BOOKS
NFL TEAM NICKNAMES
THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
SO LONG
GOOD BUY!
CHOW
    $200 1
Remus & Romulus

Bruce
    $200 6
Tampa Bay

Bruce
    $200 11
Canada

Leland G.
    $200 16
the bloodhound

Bruce
    $200 13
Warren Buffett

Leland G.
    $200 21
lasagna

Leland G.
    $400 3
I Ching

Leland G.
    $400 7
the (Dallas) Cowboys

Leland G.
    $400 12
(Bruce: What are porters?)

conductors

BruceDawn
    $400 17
Missouri & Mississippi

Bruce
    $400 27
(George) Steinbrenner

Bruce
    $400 23
cream of mushroom

Dawn
    $600 2
(Dawn: [No response])
(Leland: What is Geometry?)

The Elements

Leland G.Dawn
Triple Stumper
    $600 8
Chicago Bears

Leland G.
    $3,000 14
Grand Central

Leland G.
    $600 18
the king cobra

Leland G.
    $600 28
Starbucks

Leland G.
    $600 24
tongue

Bruce
    $800 4
the Saturnalia

Leland G.
    $800 9
the Miami Dolphins

Leland G.
    $800 15
(Harriet) Tubman

Bruce
    $800 19
the Verrazano(-Narrows)

Bruce
    $800 29
gold

Dawn
    $800 25
sardines

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
diatribes

Leland G.
    $1000 10
the San Diego Chargers

Leland G.
    $1000 22
(Bruce: What is the Freed Slave Act?)

the Fugitive Slave Act

BruceDawn
    $1000 20
the Hartford Courant

Bruce
    $1000 30
Google

Leland G.
    $1000 26
crudites

Leland G.

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Leland G. Bruce Dawn
$7,800 $0 -$200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Leland G. Bruce Dawn
$11,200 $3,200 $2,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
DOUBLE TALK
HEADED FOR THE FINNISH LINE
PROVERB VS. PROVERB
THEIR FIRST NOVELS
BACK AT THE CBC
(Alex: Some memories of my days at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.)
    $400 6
St. Peter's

Dawn
    $400 12
a pom-pom

Leland G.
    $400 11
Helsinki

Dawn
    $400 21
a horse

Bruce
    $400 1
(Charles) Dickens

Dawn
    $400 25
an audition

Bruce
    $800 7
Leonardo da Vinci

Leland G.
    $800 17
Dada

Bruce
    $800 13
the Soviet Union

Leland G.
    $800 22
look

Bruce
    $800 2
Ken Kesey

Bruce
    $800 28
William Shatner

Bruce
    $1200 8
Michelangelo

Triple Stumper
    $1200 18
pop-pop

Leland G.
    $1200 14
the Euro

Bruce
    $1200 23
a pen

Leland G.
    $1200 3
Robert Ludlum

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 9
(Niccolo) Macchiavelli

Leland G.
    $1600 19
Lang Lang

Triple Stumper
    $1600 15
(Leland: What is Russian?)

Swedish

Leland G.Bruce
    $5,000 24
birds of a feather

Leland G.
    $1600 4
Thomas Mann

Bruce
    $1600 29
(Leland: What is the Montreal Exposition?)
(Alex: Need the exact name, I believe.)
(Leland: What is the, uh, Montreal World Exposition?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Expo '67

Leland G.
Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
Petrarch

Leland G.
    $2000 20
a ha-ha

Leland G.
    $2000 16
(Jean) Sibelius

Bruce
    $2000 27
(Bruce: What are chefs?)

the soup

Leland G.Bruce
    $2000 5
Toni Morrison

Triple Stumper
    $2000 26
SCTV

Bruce

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Leland G. Bruce Dawn
$25,400 $13,600 $3,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

18th CENTURY SCIENTISTS
DawnWho was Mendel?
$3,199
BruceWho is Mendel
$12,000
Leland G.Who is Mendel?
$2,000
Carolus Linnaeus

Final scores:

Leland G. Bruce Dawn
$23,400 $1,600 $1
2-day champion: $48,400 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Leland G. Bruce Dawn
$19,200 $13,600 $3,200
25 R
(including 3 DDs),
3 W
20 R,
3 W
7 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $36,000

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Game tape date: 2009-01-20
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