Responses for Show #6388 - Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Contestants

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Rene Cardenas, a business process analyst from San Jose, California

Susan Bowyer, a consultant originally from Ripley, West Virginia

Richard Block, an editor and writer from Diamond Bar, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,001)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

OED TOP SOURCES
(Alex: The Oxford English Dictionary.)
"AA", "BB" OR "CC"
(Alex: We're not talking about batteries.)
SCENTSATIONAL!
ALFRED
LORD
TENNESSEAN
    $200 1
London

Richard
    $200 18
[Alex reads the clue as "To shorten a word or phrase by omitting letters".]

abbreviate

Rene
    $200 23
Paris Hilton

Susan
    $200 12
Alfred Hitchcock

Rene
    $200 3
the Lord's Prayer

Richard
    $200 10
Alvin York

Triple Stumper
    $400 2
the Bible

Rene
    $400 19
a hiccup

Susan
    $400 24
Claiborne

Richard
    $400 4
Mad magazine

Richard
    $400 6
Taylor

Susan
    $400 11
(Susan: Who is Rylan?)
(Alex: Say it again.)
(Susan: Rylan?)
(Alex: No.)
...
(Alex: The [*] Auditorium, for a long time, home of the Grand Ole Opry.)

Ryman

Susan
Triple Stumper
    $600 14
the Encyclopædia Britannica

Richard
    $600 20
a bobbin

Susan
    $600 25
Dolce & Gabbana

Richard
    $600 13
(Billy) Martin

Rene
    $600 7
the Lord of the Dance

Rene
    $1,400 15
(Richard: [whispering] Um... historical novelist with the same--um, William... uh...)
(Alex: Richard?)
(Richard: I... blech.)

Sir Walter Scott

Richard
    $800 21
an aardvark

Susan
    $800 26
Opium

Richard
    $800 5
Alfred Molina

Rene
    $800 8
the Lord Chancellor

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
Nature

Richard
    $1000 22
(Alex: Yes, with less than a minute to go.)

Canaan

Rene
    $1000 27
(Richard: What is English Leather?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Grey Flannel

Richard
Triple Stumper
    $1000 17
(Richard: What is Morning?)

Snow

Richard
Triple Stumper
    $1000 9
Uganda

Triple Stumper

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

Richard Susan Rene
$0 $0 $2,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Richard Susan Rene
$800 $2,000 $3,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON
HERE'S WHAT'S HAPPENING AT 11
THE WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL
(Alex: ...which opens today in New York.)
A REAL COMEDIAN
ANAGRAMS
CROSS WORLD CLUES "P"
    $400 16
Queen Victoria

Rene
    $400 12
Canada

Rene
    $400 7
(Richard: What is Cornell?)

Columbia

RichardRene
    $400 6
(Kathy) Griffin

Rene
    $400 22
Scrabble

Richard
    $400 1
Pontchartrain

Susan
    $800 25
(Alex: You are right, with less than a minute to go.)

Poet Laureate

Rene
    $800 13
Apollo 11

Rene
    $800 8
(Stephen) Hawking

Susan
    $800 18
(Amy) Poehler

Rene
    $800 23
the warden

Rene
    $800 2
Puget

Susan
    $1200 27
Spain

Susan
    $1200 14
(Alex: And you're smiling. You liked it. Go again.)
(Susan: Yes, I did.)
[NOTE: Alex accepted Spinal Tap as shown without asking for or adding more. The full name of the movie is This Is [*].]

Spinal Tap

Susan
    $1200 9
a hologram

Rene
    $1200 19
Billy Crystal

Rene
    $1200 24
deductions

Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
Philippines

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

Locksley Hall

Triple Stumper
    $1600 15
the bankruptcy code

Rene
    $1600 10
Longevity

Richard
    $1600 20
Cedric the Entertainer

Richard
    $1600 26
endoscopic

Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
Prague

Richard
    $600 17
(Rene: Who is Pius IX?)

Pope Pius XI

Rene
    $2,400 11
ants

Richard
    $2000 21
Louis C.K.

Triple Stumper
    $2000 28
impersonal

Susan
    $2000 5
Patagonia

Susan

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Richard Susan Rene
$8,000 $10,400 $13,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTIAL RESTING PLACES
(Alex: No, the correct response is [*], where Monroe and Tyler are buried.)
RichardWhat is Albany?
$2,400
SusanWhat is Columbus, OH?
$10,300
ReneWhat is Boston
$8,000
Richmond, Virginia

Final scores:

Richard Susan Rene
$5,600 $100 $5,200
2-day champion: $17,601 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Richard Susan Rene
$9,000 $10,400 $13,800
13 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 12 R,
1 W		 19 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $33,200

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Game tape date: 2012-01-18
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