Responses for Show #7365 - Friday, September 23, 2016

Seth Wilson game 5.

Contestants

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Charlie Geer, an affordable housing development analyst from Columbus, Ohio

Elena Stuewe, a resident physician from Birmingham, Alabama

Seth Wilson, a Ph.D. candidate from Chicago, Illinois (whose 4-day cash winnings total $105,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

4-LETTER U.S. CITIES
NOT A REAL MUPPET OR SESAME STREET CHARACTER
(Alex: We'll give you some choices.)
GETTING FROM HERE TO THERE
A HOMOPHONE OF A PAST TENSE VERB
ANIMALS
IT'S PLAIN TO SEE IT'S 33
(Alex: I think as a nod to our 33rd season of Jeopardy! programs.)
    $200 3
Reno

Charlie
    $200 1
Gumbo

Elena
    $200 21
mountain

Seth
    $200 26
a herd

Charlie
    $200 2
camouflage

Charlie
    $200 16
Lindbergh

Seth
    $400 4
Gary

Charlie
    $400 6
Belleview

Seth
    $400 22
Carnival

Seth
    $400 27
eight

Charlie
    $400 10
a sloth

Seth
    $400 17
[ERRATUM: [*] died in 1997, not 1992.]

Chris Farley

Seth
    $600 5
Hope

Seth
    $600 7
(Charlie: What is Dr.... Strangepork?)

Dr. Oss-a-Lot

SethCharlie
    $600 23
(Charlie: What is KLM?)
...
(Alex: Less than a minute to go now, Seth.)

SAS (Scandinavian Airline Systems)

Charlie
Triple Stumper
    $600 28
lead

Triple Stumper
    $600 11
(Charlie: What are manatees?)

walruses

ElenaCharlie
    $1,500 18
(Alex: [*] in South America, yes. Very uplifting film.)

Chile

Seth
    $800 14
Waco (Texas)

Seth
    $800 8
Pretzels

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
a Vespa

Seth
    $800 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

maid

Charlie
    $800 12
a bloodhound

Seth
    $800 19
Alonzo Mourning

Seth
    $1000 15
(Charlie: What is Oahu?)
(Elena: What is Kona?)
...
(Alex: How many more 4-letter words are there?)

Hilo

ElenaCharlie
Triple Stumper
    $1000 9
(Seth: What is Polly Darton?)

Owl Jolson

SethElena
    $1000 25
(Alex: One category still in play, Seth.)

launch

Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
a ruminant

Seth
    $1000 20
arsenic

Elena

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Seth Elena Charlie
$3,600 $1,800 -$400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Seth Elena Charlie
$7,900 $1,800 -$600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

IN PRAISE OF OLDER WRITERS
MED. ABBREV.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
THE MOVIE'S TITLE CHARACTER
(Alex: You identify the movie.)
THE "SYM"s
REMEMBERING WORLD WAR I
(Jimmy: 100 years later, from the National World War I Museum and Memorial.)
    $400 7
Faust

Charlie
    $400 14
the intensive care unit

Charlie
    $400 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

a harmonica

Seth
    $400 17
Rain Man

Charlie
    $400 1
a symphony

Charlie
    $400 15
Calvin Coolidge

Charlie
    $800 9
(Raymond) Chandler

Seth
    $800 13
resistant

Elena
    $800 18
Taxi Driver

Charlie
    $800 2
symmetrical

Charlie
    $800 16
(Ernest) Hemingway

Seth
    $2,000 10
(George Bernard) Shaw

Seth
    $1200 6
human growth hormone

Seth
    $1200 28
an ocarina

Seth
    $1200 19
Deadpool

Seth
    $1200 3
(Charlie: [*]?... Symbiosis? [*]? What is [*]?)
(Alex: Oh, you got it in! And you remembered to phrase it properly.)

symbiotic

Charlie
    $1200 23
[The surname alone was not accepted and Alex did not prompt.]

Jack Johnson

Seth
    $1600 11
(Anna) Sewell

Elena
    $1600 5
rheumatoid arthritis

Elena
    $9,400 26
(Alex: We have less than a minute now. Pick again.)

a lute

Elena
    $1600 20
RoboCop

Seth
    $1600 4
(Elena: Medical Abbreviations, $1,600.)
(Alex: I thought you might go to that category.)

symposium

Elena
    $1600 24
(Charlie: What is trench warfare?)

no man's land

SethCharlie
    $2000 22
(Charles) Bukowski

Seth
    $2000 12
fracture

Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
the shamisen

Triple Stumper
    $2000 21
The Jerk

Triple Stumper
    $2000 8
the Symbionese Liberation Army

Charlie
    $2000 25
(Paul von) Hindenburg

Elena

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Seth Elena Charlie
$21,900 $18,800 $4,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY
(Alex: It helps if you know that the Zambezi River flows in an easterly direction.)
...
(Alex: [To Seth] No, that's inland. [*] is the country. The [*] Strait right between [*] and Madagascar.)
CharlieWhat is
$1,601
ElenaWhat is South Afri
$3,101
SethWhat is Zambia?
$0
Mozambique

Final scores:

Seth Elena Charlie
$21,900 $15,699 $2,999
5-day champion: $127,700 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Seth Elena Charlie
$20,200 $11,000 $4,600
25 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W
10 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
15 R,
5 W

Combined Coryat: $35,800

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Game tape date: 2016-07-20
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