Responses for Show #6787 - Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Battle of the Decades: The 1990s game 2.

Contestants

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Pam Mueller, a graduate student in psychology from Princeton, New Jersey

Dan Melia, a retired professor from Berkeley, California

Fritz Holznagel, a writer from Somerville, Massachusetts

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Jeopardy! Round responses

1990s FICTION
BROADWAY MUSICALS BY SONGS
PALINDROMIC WORDS
WORLD CAPITALS
PARTY
LIKE IT'S 1998
    $200 18
(Robert) Ludlum

Fritz
    $200 1
A Chorus Line

Pam
    $200 9
a pull-up

Pam
    $200 13
Kathmandu

Dan
    $200 23
a sleepover (or slumber party)

Fritz
    $200 6
Saddam Hussein

Fritz
    $400 19
The Bridges of Madison County

Pam
    $400 2
Rent

Pam
    $400 10
(Dan: Uh...what are...[shaking head] genders?)

sexes

FritzDan
    $400 14
Riga

Pam
    $400 24
a toga party

Dan
    $400 8
John Glenn

Pam
    $600 20
Cold Mountain

Fritz
    $600 3
(Alex: The delightful [*].)

Billy Elliot

Triple Stumper
    $600 28
boob

Pam
    $600 15
(Alex: And with that, you move to $5,111. You're gonna complicate my life today.)
[Laughter]

Hanoi

Fritz
    $600 25
a block party

Fritz
    $1,111 7
(Alex: You can risk any or all of it.)
(Fritz: I'll take $1,111, please.)
(Alex: Okay.)
[Laughter]

Nicholas II

Fritz
    $800 21
(Pam: Who is... Daldry?)

Michael Cunningham

Pam
Triple Stumper
    $800 4
1776

Pam
    $800 29
Laval

Triple Stumper
    $800 16
Cameroon

Pam
    $800 26
a baby shower

Pam
    $800 11
the Tuskegee Airmen

Fritz
    $1000 22
Paddy Clarke

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
Jesus Christ Superstar

Fritz
    $1000 30
a minim

Dan
    $1000 17
(Alex: Yes, in South America.)

Quito

Fritz
    $1000 27
a soirée

Dan
    $1000 12
(George) Mitchell

Fritz

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

Fritz Dan Pam
$5,111 -$200 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Fritz Dan Pam
$7,711 $2,200 $4,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE SONNET
SCIENCE TIMELINE
DISNEY SIDEKICKS
ART & ARTISTS
ALL AROUND AMERICA
AS "IF"!
    $400 1
wait

Dan
    $400 29
R.E.M. sleep

Fritz
    $400 23
a dragon

Pam
    $400 6
(Fritz: [Long pause] Huh, who is, uh, Rembrandt?)
(Dan: Who's Frans Hals?)
(Pam: Who is... van Dyck?)
...
(Alex: [*], the obvious one, I would think.)

van Gogh

FritzDanPam
Triple Stumper
    $400 18
Idaho

Pam
    $400 11
an artifact

Pam
    $800 2
(Dan: Who's John Donne?)

William Wordsworth

Dan
Triple Stumper
    $800 30
Dolly

Dan
    $800 24
a Clydesdale

Pam
    $800 7
Matisse

Pam
    $800 19
the "Spruce Goose"

Pam
    $800 12
nullify

Pam
    $1200 3
Edna St. Vincent Millay

Triple Stumper
    $1200 16
(Fritz: Who are [*]?)

Titania & Oberon

Fritz
    $1200 25
Smee

Dan
    $1200 8
Vitruvian Man

Dan
    $1200 20
(Fritz: What are cans?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Fritz: What are aluminum cans?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Fritz: What are [*]?)
(Alex: Thank you!)
...
(Alex: Having fun, Fritz?)
[Laughter]

beer cans

Fritz
    $1200 13
a digestif

Pam
    $1600 4
Petrarch

Dan
    $777 17
(Fritz: [Considering his wager] I'm not crazy about this category.)
[Laughter]
(Alex: Well, I'm sorry about that. I'll have that reported to our writers!)
(Fritz: Let's make it... uh, $777, please.)
(Alex: Okay. Oh, there you go again.)
...
(Fritz: Who is... Copernicus?)
...
(Alex: King Frederick II was the King of Denmark.)
(Fritz: Told you I wasn't crazy about that category.)

Tycho Brahe

Fritz
    $1600 27
(Alex: Her name was [*].)
[Pam chuckles.]
(Alex: That made you laugh.)

Thumper

Triple Stumper
    $2,500 9
(Dan: [Exhales] Um, who is Kandinsky?)

Marc Chagall

Dan
    $1600 21
the Very Large Array

Fritz
    $1600 14
a chifferobe

Pam
    $2000 5
(Rainer Maria) Rilke

Dan
    $2000 26
Torricelli

Pam
    $2000 28
Jiminy Cricket

Fritz
    $2000 10
(Berthe) Morisot

Pam
    $2000 22
(Alex: Largest of the Great Lakes--[*].)

Lake Superior

Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
[Applause for Pam's run of the category]
(Alex: Well done; ran the category and as a result, you're in the lead now with $12,600.)

Vinson Massif

Pam

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Fritz Dan Pam
$12,934 $5,700 $17,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BORDERS
DanWhat are England and Wales?
$4,000
FritzWhat are the Netherlands and Germany?
$1,331
PamWhat are Scotland & Wales?
$0
England & Wales

Final scores:

Fritz Dan Pam
$11,603 $9,700 $17,000
2nd place: $5,000 3rd place: $5,000 Quarterfinalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Fritz Dan Pam
$13,200 $8,200 $17,000
17 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 10 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 22 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $38,400

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Game tape date: 2014-01-21
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