Responses for Show #6931 - Monday, November 3, 2014

Contestants

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Casey LaPlante, a high school media specialist from Enfield, Connecticut

Conor Sullivan, a Jesuit volunteer and gym teacher from Hingham, Massachusetts

Ryan Alley, a patent attorney from Alexandria, Virginia (whose 3-day cash winnings total $56,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THAT'S BANANAS!
TROPHIES
THE ART OF DEATH
ALSO AN ASTEROID
WHAT A WONDERFUL "WORLD"
BLACK'S LAW DICTIONARY SAYS...
    $200 25
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

banana split

Ryan
    $200 12
(Conor: What is the Lombardi Trophy?)

the Heisman Trophy

RyanConor
    $200 13
(Casey: Who is Verdi?)

Mozart

RyanCasey
    $200 4
Icarus

Ryan
    $200 6
All the world's a stage

Ryan
    $200 1
(Conor: What is a coup d'état?)
(Casey: What is a coup?)

treason

ConorCasey
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
Queen Elizabeth I

Ryan
    $400 5
the Iris

Casey
    $400 18
set the world on fire

Triple Stumper
    $400 2
felony

Ryan
    $600 15
(Ryan: Who is Jean-Louis David?)
...
(Alex: Had to rule you incorrect on that, Ryan, because you changed his first name. It's not Jean-Louis, it's [*].)
(Ryan: Tried to get too fancy.)

Jacques-Louis David

Ryan
Triple Stumper
    $600 9
Achilles

Ryan
    $600 19
(Ryan: What is Boy Meets World?)

Girl Meets World

RyanConor
    $600 3
abettor

Conor
    $800 23
Major League Baseball's World Series

Triple Stumper
    $2,200 16
(Ryan: Who is... John Paul Jones?)

Lord Horatio Nelson

Ryan
    $800 10
Elvira

Ryan
    $800 20
a first world problem

Conor
    $800 7
emancipation

Ryan
    $1000 24
Bananas Foster

Casey
    $1000 22
Conn Smythe

Triple Stumper
    $1000 17
(Gustav) Klimt

Casey
    $1000 11
Hidalgo

Conor
    $1000 21
(Casey: What is World News?)
...
(Alex: Less than a minute to go now, Conor.)

World Service

Casey
Triple Stumper
    $1000 8
fraud

Ryan

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

Ryan Conor Casey
$4,200 $1,200 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ryan Conor Casey
$1,600 $2,600 $1,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NOVELS
AROUND AFRICA
ROPE
THE PSILENT LETTER
C.I.A. DIRECTORS
FBI DIRECTORS
(Alex: But that category has a bit of a twist. You have to identify the director of a motion picture that was made about the FBI.)
    $400 1
Jurassic Park

Conor
    $400 2
South Africa

Casey
    $400 7
rope-a-dope

Ryan
    $400 9
a pseudonym

Conor
    $400 20
Allen Dulles

Triple Stumper
    $400 23
(Steven) Spielberg

Casey
    $800 3
Holden Caulfield

Conor
    $800 4
(Ryan: What is the Italian?)

the Roman Empire

Ryan
Triple Stumper
    $800 17
nylon

Casey
    $800 10
pneumatic

Casey
    $800 22
Leon Panetta

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
(Conor: Who is... ahh!)
(Alex: Oh, you rang in without knowing.)
[NOTE: This was the 270,000th clue entered into the J! Archive, on 2014-11-04.]

David O. Russell

Conor
Triple Stumper
    $1200 11
Mickey Spillane

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 5
(Conor: What are Niger and Nigeria?)

Zambia & Zimbabwe

Conor
    $1200 18
(Casey: What is Honshu?)

Okinawa

Casey
Triple Stumper
    $1200 13
psoriasis

Casey
    $1200 28
David Petraeus

Triple Stumper
    $1200 25
Jonathan Demme

Triple Stumper
    $1600 12
Catch-22

Conor
    $1600 6
(Ryan: What is the Namib?)

the Kalahari

Ryan
Triple Stumper
    $1600 19
a swab

Conor
    $1600 15
a ptarmigan

Casey
    $500 29
(Casey: Who is Reagan? [Grimaces])

George H.W. Bush

Casey
    $1600 26
John Woo

Triple Stumper
    $2000 14
Atlas Shrugged

Ryan
    $2000 8
Egypt

Conor
    $2000 21
Manila hemp

Triple Stumper
    $2000 16
(Ryan: What's phthisis?)

ptomaine

Ryan
Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
(Ryan: Who is Hoover?)

Hoyt Vandenberg

Ryan
Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
(Sidney) Lumet

Casey

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ryan Conor Casey
-$2,400 $6,600 $6,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENTISTS
CaseyWho is Einstein?
$1,500
ConorWho is Einstein?
$4,400
Niels Bohr

Final scores:

Ryan Conor Casey
-$2,400 $2,200 $5,000
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ryan Conor Casey
-$200 $8,600 $7,000
13 R,
7 W
(including 1 DD)
10 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
10 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $15,400

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Game tape date: 2014-08-13
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