Responses for Show #5685 - Friday, May 1, 2009

Contestants

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Andrew Swan, an eighth grade English teacher from Watertown, Massachusetts

Toni Vitanza, a flight attendant from Clemson, South Carolina

Jean Cui, a student originally from Garden City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $599)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

TRA-LA! IT'S MAY!
THE SPORTING LIFE
NAME THAT PREZ
MILITARY INSTALLATIONS BY STATE
(Alex: You identify the state.)
COMMON BONDS
IN THE ENCYCLOPEDIA
(Alex: In fact, in "encyclopedia"--the word itself--each correct response will be made up of letters in the word "encyclopedia".)
    $200 6
(Toni: Who is Vic--what is Victor/Victoria?)
...
(Alex: Tra-la--it's May--the lusty month of May--from [*].)

Camelot

Toni
Triple Stumper
    $200 26
boxing

Jean
    $200 1
Abraham Lincoln

Jean
    $200 21
Kentucky

Jean
    $200 16
noodles

Andrew
    $200 7
elope

Andrew
    $400 12
Robin Hood

Toni
    $400 27
South Carolina

Toni
    $400 2
Theodore Roosevelt

Jean
    $400 22
Texas

Jean
    $400 17
girls

Andrew
    $400 8
Iceland

Jean
    $600 13
(F. Scott) Fitzgerald

Jean
    $600 28
the Clippers

Andrew
    $600 3
(Jean: Who is Ronald Reagan?)

George H.W. Bush

JeanToni
    $600 23
North Carolina

Toni
    $600 18
Axle

Toni
    $600 9
a pedal

Toni
    $800 14
Queen (of the May)

Jean
    $800 29
(Alex: And that was the great [*].)

Citation

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
Woodrow Wilson

Jean
    $800 24
(Alex: The state this time is [*].)

Georgia

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
things you tap

Triple Stumper
    $800 10
lop

Andrew
    $1000 15
(Alex: And the Roman goddess of flowers is [*]--not [*] the Red Menace.)

Flora

Triple Stumper
    $2,200 30
lacrosse

Andrew
    $1000 5
Warren Harding

Jean
    $1000 25
New Jersey

Toni
    $1000 20
(Toni: What is a fever?)
(Alex: No.)
(Toni: Mmmmm... [rings in again])
(Alex: You can't ring in twice, Toni; however, you can select again.)

strokes

Toni
Triple Stumper
    $1000 11
idol & idle

Toni

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

Jean Toni Andrew
$3,600 $2,400 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jean Toni Andrew
$4,400 $4,000 $4,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

DAN
BROWN
DA VINCI
"CO___ED"
(Alex: Each correct response will begin with "CO" and end with "ED".)
ANGELS
DEMONS
    $400 6
Dan Rather

Toni
    $400 11
a pelican

Andrew
    $400 1
(Alex: We now have a 3-way tie at $4,400, so why don't we quit here... or do you want to go on?)
(Toni: Let's go on to DA VINCI for $800.)
(Alex: All right.)

the Medicis

Toni
    $400 14
(Jean: What is conjugate?)
...
(Alex: Yes--has to end in "E-D".)

conjugated

JeanToni
    $400 16
It's a Wonderful Life

Andrew
    $400 24
Nero

Jean
    $800 7
Daniel Boone

Andrew
    $800 12
(Toni: Who is Steely Dan?)
...
(Alex: We're in the BROWN category now--not the DAN category.)
(Toni: Mmmm...)

James Brown

Toni
Triple Stumper
    $800 2
The Madonna

Toni
    $800 15
convoluted

Jean
    $800 20
City of Angels

Andrew
    $1200 8
(Jean: What is Daniel?)

Danforth

JeanAndrew
    $1200 13
(Alex: Ugly-lookin' thing!)

the brown recluse spider

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 3
(Alex: That's it--of course! You got hung up on...)
(Toni: I was waiting for a video.)
(Alex: We don't give you that much help!)

The Last Supper

Toni
    $1200 17
(Jean: What are co-joined? [*]?)

conjoined

Jean
    $1200 21
Gabriel

Triple Stumper
    $1200 27
(Jean: Who is Ares or Mars?)

Hercules

Jean
Triple Stumper
    $1600 9
(Alex: Yes--Daniel Inouye and Akaka.)

Hawaii

Jean
    $1600 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Jerry Brown

Jean
    $1600 4
La Gioconda

Toni
    $1600 18
conjured

Andrew
    $1600 22
Michael

Toni
    $1600 25
Pol Pot

Toni
    $2000 10
(Alex: And the artist is [*]--great sculptor.)

Daniel Chester French

Triple Stumper
    $4,008 28
(Jean: Um... what is... um... the Green Monster?)
...
(Alex: [*] is the other character he created.)

Buster Brown

Jean
    $2000 5
Tuscany

Jean
    $2000 19
coagulated

Andrew
    $2000 23
Matt Damon & Ben Affleck

Andrew
    $2000 26
Pinochet

Jean

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jean Toni Andrew
$7,192 $12,000 $13,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

GLAND FINALE
(Alex: And the herb is one of four in a famous song.)
JeanWhat is thymus?
$6,409
ToniWhat is a lymph gland?
$5,201
AndrewWhat is the endocrine?
$10,401
the thymus gland

Final scores:

Jean Toni Andrew
$13,601 $6,799 $3,199
2-day champion: $14,200 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jean Toni Andrew
$11,200 $11,200 $12,400
17 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
14 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $34,800

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Game tape date: 2009-02-18
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