Responses for Show #5890 - Friday, April 2, 2010

Contestants

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Gary Gambino, a refinery planning manager from Oregon, Ohio

Laura Hughes, a mom from New Market, Maryland

Jessica Trudeau, a graduate student and swim coach from Barrington, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $34,401)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BIBLICAL WHO SAID IT?
TV NUMBERS
STAMP IT OUT
YOU DA BOMB!
SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS
5-LETTER THE BETTER
    $200 26
God

Gary
    $200 7
12

Laura
    $200 16
(Alex: It was filmed not too far from here.)

The Wizard of Oz

Jessica
    $200 21
a mine

Gary
    $200 2
(Jessica: What is... Salem?)

Topeka

JessicaGary
    $200 1
a house

Gary
    $400 27
the Pharaoh

Gary
    $400 8
One

Jessica
    $400 17
Alaska

Laura
    $400 22
a depth charge

Gary
    $400 3
Helena

Gary
    $400 12
fetch

Laura
    $1,000 28
Jonah

Gary
    $600 9
Two

Gary
    $600 18
Longfellow

Jessica
    $600 23
a Molotov cocktail

Gary
    $600 4
Bismarck

Gary
    $600 13
Aries

Laura
    $800 29
Thomas

Jessica
    $800 10
48

Gary
    $800 19
the king & queen of hearts

Jessica
    $800 24
(Jessica: What's an ICBM?)

Scud

JessicaGary
    $800 5
Springfield

Gary
    $800 14
frame

Gary
    $1000 30
Pilate

Gary
    $1000 11
Ei8ht

Jessica
    $1000 20
tuberculosis

Jessica
    $1000 25
[Applause for Gary's run of the category]
(Alex: You know your bombs.)

a surface-to-air missile

Gary
    $1000 6
Raleigh

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
mocha

Laura

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

Jessica Laura Gary
$1,200 $2,200 $4,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jessica Laura Gary
$3,800 $2,600 $10,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

EUROPEAN LEADERS
"C"ULINARY CROSSWORD CLUES
(Alex: Each correct response will begin with the letter "C".)
WEIRD CRITTERS
WORDS AND THEIR MEANINGS
(Alex: You have to tell us to whom the prince is speaking in...)
REWRITING HAMLET
GET THEE TO A RUNNER-Y
    $400 8
(Jessica: What is the EU?)
...
(Alex: [*]--yes--that's the alliance.)

NATO

JessicaGary
    $400 6
a calzone

Jessica
    $400 1
the shark

Laura
    $400 16
a punt

Gary
    $400 21
Ophelia

Jessica
    $400 23
Jesse Owens

Gary
    $800 9
(Gary: Who is Chirac?)

Mitterrand

LauraGary
    $800 7
caviar

Gary
    $800 2
an armadillo

Jessica
    $800 17
drawers

Gary
    $800 22
Polonius

Gary
    $800 24
Secretariat

Jessica
    $1200 10
Ukraine

Gary
    $1200 13
a cruller

Laura
    $1200 3
an echidna

Laura
    $1200 18
a report

Gary
    $1200 25
Gertrude

Jessica
    $1200 28
(Alex: That base stealer was [*].)

Rickey Henderson

Triple Stumper
    $1600 11
Angela Merkel

Gary
    $1600 15
Clementine

Laura
    $4,000 4
(Alex: [*]--yes--very tiny--very cute--very loveable!)

the pygmy

Laura
    $1600 19
sails

Gary
    $1600 26
(Alex: Who was the king? [*].)

Claudius

Triple Stumper
    $1600 29
Emmitt Smith

Jessica
    $2000 12
Zapatero

Jessica
    $2000 14
(Alex: It's named for Corinth, and the word we're going for is [*].)

currant

Triple Stumper
    $2000 5
a seadragon

Laura
    $2000 20
a private eye

Jessica
    $2000 27
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

Jessica
    $4,000 30
(Jessica: Who is Galbraith?)

Steve Prefontaine

Jessica

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jessica Laura Gary
$10,600 $13,800 $18,400

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE MIDDLE AGES
(Alex: That school of philosophy was called the Academy and it had been founded over 900 years earlier.)
JessicaWhat is Athens?
$0
LauraWhat is Athens?
$13,700
GaryWhat is Constantinople
$9,201
Athens

Final scores:

Jessica Laura Gary
$10,600 $27,500 $9,199
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $27,500 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jessica Laura Gary
$14,600 $11,400 $18,000
16 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
12 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
27 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $44,000

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Game tape date: 2010-01-19
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