Responses for Show #5948 - Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Paul Kursky game 6.

Contestants

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Joey Genereux, a biochemist from San Diego, California

Sharyle Doherty, a Canadian program executive from Davie, Florida

Paul Kursky, a copywriter from San Francisco, California (whose 5-day cash winnings total $109,411)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

LITERARY TALES
ALEX MEETS AUTO-TUNE
(Alex: You have to identify the song I am performing with technological help.)
BREAD
MATTEL-ICA
GREAT "B"-GINNINGS
IT'S IN ARGENTINA
    $200 7
Two Cities

Joey
    $200 1
"The Farmer In The Dell"

Paul
    $200 23
pita

Sharyle
    $200 21
Hot Wheels

Joey
    $200 12
balm

Joey
    $200 3
Buenos Aires

Paul
    $400 8
Jazz

Sharyle
    $400 2
"Oh! Susanna"

Paul
    $400 24
sourdough

Paul
    $400 22
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots

Sharyle
    $400 13
a bracelet

Joey
    $400 17
the Andes

Paul
    $600 9
Winter's

Joey
    $600 4
"The Battle Hymn Of The Republic"

Paul
    $600 25
a baguette

Paul
    $1,000 28
the Magic 8-Ball

Joey
    $600 14
(Sharyle: What is best-dressed?)
(Paul: [Sighs] What are available bachelors?)
(Joey: What is best-looking?)

beautiful people

PaulSharyleJoey
Triple Stumper
    $600 18
a dinosaur

Paul
    $800 10
Leatherstocking

Joey
    $800 5
"Go Down Moses"

Joey
    $800 26
matzo

Paul
    $800 29
Chatty Cathy

Triple Stumper
    $800 15
a boon

Joey
    $800 19
Tierra del Fuego

Joey
    $1000 11
Twice-Told

Joey
    $1000 6
"Danny Boy"

Paul
    $1000 27
tack

Joey
    $1000 30
(Paul: What are Creepy Crawlies?)

Creepy Crawlers

PaulSharyle
    $1000 16
(Joey: What is Burgundy?)
...
(Alex: He was a Plantagenet.)

Bordeaux

PaulJoey
    $1000 20
the Rio de la Plata

Triple Stumper

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

Paul Sharyle Joey
$1,800 -$200 $4,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Sharyle Joey
$4,600 $1,400 $6,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE INITIALS
(Alex: We'll give you the initial. You tell us what name it stands for.)
THAT FILM'S A DISASTER
IT'S ALL SCIENCEY & STUFF
BUSINESSWOMEN
UNIQUE WORLD ARCHITECTURE
IT'S IN ARGENTINA
(Alex: That's the same category we had earlier, only this time each correct response will be a word that you can make of the letters in the word "Argentina".)
    $400 2
[All the clues in this category were presented centered on the screen in a larger-than-usual font size.]

(John) Fitzgerald (Kennedy)

Joey
    $400 6
I Am Legend

Joey
    $400 3
(Joey: What are waves?)

ripples

Joey
Triple Stumper
    $400 1
the (Colorado) Rockies

Paul
    $400 9
Berlin

Joey
    $400 14
an intern

Paul
    $800 8
(Paul: Who is Coolidge?)

(Richard) Milhous (Nixon)

PaulSharyle
    $800 7
The Day the Earth Stood Still

Paul
    $2,000 4
(Joey: What is iron?)

oxygen

Joey
    $800 13
T.J. Maxx

Paul
    $800 21
St. Petersburg

Joey
    $800 15
a tiger

Joey
    $1200 28
(Warren) Gamaliel (Harding)

Triple Stumper
    $1200 10
Dante's Peak

Joey
    $1200 5
water molecules

Sharyle
    $1200 18
Yahoo!

Paul
    $1200 22
(Sharyle: What is Cuba?)

Brazil

Sharyle
Triple Stumper
    $1200 16
a giant

Joey
    $1,800 29
(Sharyle: What is Edgar?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

(James) Earl (Carter)

Sharyle
    $1600 11
The Day After Tomorrow

Joey
    $1600 26
eczema

Joey
    $1600 19
(Meg) Whitman

Paul
    $1600 24
Kazakhstan

Triple Stumper
    $1600 17
an arena

Sharyle
    $2000 12
The Core

Joey
    $2000 27
(Sharyle: What is Cassopia?)
[Initially ruled correct; reversed before her Daily Double at clue 29 when the judges reviewed her pronunciation, which dropped a syllable]

Cassiopeia

Sharyle
Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
Estée Lauder

Sharyle
    $2000 25
(Alex: With a minute to go.)

(Frank) Gehry

Joey
    $2000 23
retina

Paul

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Sharyle Joey
$11,000 $2,000 $16,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC DATES
(Alex: [To Paul] No. He was alive.)
...
(Alex: And he was assassinated in Sarajevo, so, Sharyle, that's what I meant when I said you were on the right track.)
SharyleWho was Duke of Sarajevo
$0
PaulWho was Woodrow WIlson?
$10,999
JoeyWho was Franz Ferdinand
$6,000
Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Final scores:

Paul Sharyle Joey
$1 $2,000 $22,200
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $22,200

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Paul Sharyle Joey
$11,000 $3,800 $17,800
18 R,
3 W		 8 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 23 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $32,600

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Game tape date: 2010-03-02
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