Responses for Show #4851 - Monday, October 17, 2005

Contestants

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Paul Tavianini, an office assistant from Burbank, California

Stuart Nadler, a writer from Brooklyn, New York

Melissa Prepster, a teacher from Kyle, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,395)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

MY OWN PRIVATE IDAHO
SPEED
A WALK IN THE CLOUDS
CONSTANTINE
THE MATE Rx
KEANU REEVES
(Alex: There's a theme there.)
    $200 1
Potatoes

Stuart
    $200 16
the speed of light

Paul
    $200 11
rain

Stuart
    $200 26
Sunday

Paul
    $200 21
The West Wing

Paul
    $200 6
People magazine

Stuart
    $400 2
(Stuart: What is gold?)

silver

Stuart
Triple Stumper
    $400 17
1,000 mph

Triple Stumper
    $400 12
cloud seeding

Melissa
    $400 27
(Alex: Yes, but not the pussycat!)

Sylvester

Melissa
    $400 22
(Stuart: Who is Stephen Hawkings?)
...
(Alex: Stuart, I hate to do this to you. You put a little "S" on the end of it. It's [*], no "S".)

Stephen Hawking

Stuart
Triple Stumper
    $400 7
Hollywood Boulevard

Stuart
    $600 3
Lewis & Clark

Paul
    $600 18
(Melissa: What are computers?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

computer chips

Melissa
    $600 13
stratus

Melissa
    $600 28
(Paul: What is the Shroud of Turin?)

the True Cross

MelissaPaul
    $600 23
Hera

Melissa
    $600 8
Canada

Paul
    $800 4
Nez Perce

Melissa
    $800 19
(Stuart: What is an ostrich?)

an emu

MelissaStuart
    $800 14
a leopard

Stuart
    $800 29
Byzantium

Stuart
    $800 24
Crazy Horse

Triple Stumper
    $800 9
Hawaiian

Melissa
    $800 5
(Melissa: Who is Spenser?)

Philo Farnsworth

Melissa
    $1000 20
Mach

Paul
    $1000 15
Magellan

Stuart
    $1000 30
(Alex: And that was [*], hence the Nicene Creed.)

Nicaea

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
Harding

Melissa
    $1000 10
[Alex pronounces "Milan" like the Italian city rather than with the Shakespearean stress on the first syllable.]

The Tempest

Triple Stumper

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

Melissa Stuart Paul
$1,800 $2,400 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Melissa Stuart Paul
$5,800 $2,000 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 19th CENTURY
QUOTABLE SPORTS
WRITER'S HOMES
SOUTH OF THE BORDER
A COLONEL OF KNOWLEDGE
WHAT THE "ELL"?
    $400 6
(Paul: What is Morocco?)
(Melissa: What is Casablanca?)

Algiers

MelissaPaul
Triple Stumper
    $400 1
Yao Ming

Paul
    $400 23
(Edgar Allan) Poe

Melissa
    $400 17
space

Melissa
    $400 16
Shirley Temple

Melissa
    $400 11
smelling salts

Paul
    $800 7
(Stuart: What is British Columbia?)

Manitoba

Stuart
Triple Stumper
    $800 2
South Carolina

Paul
    $800 24
Bronte

Melissa
    $800 18
(Paul: What is Telemundo?)

Univision

MelissaPaul
    $800 22
Colonel Tom Parker

Melissa
    $800 12
Prell

Paul
    $1200 8
Buda & Pest

Melissa
    $1200 3
(Stuart: Who are the Jacksonville Jaguars?)

the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

StuartPaul
    $1200 26
Henry James

Triple Stumper
    $1200 19
Julio Cesar Chavez

Paul
    $1200 28
Custer

Paul
    $1200 13
Telluride

Paul
    $1600 9
the Ottoman Empire

Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
day-to-day

Triple Stumper
    $1600 27
Proust

Paul
    $1,000 20
(Paul: Who is... Bob Hope?)

Cantinflas

Paul
    $1600 29
(Alex: That's the famous "[*] March" from Bridge on the River Kwai.)

Colonel Bogey

Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
Francis Cardinal Spellman

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 10
(Melissa: What is Chile?)
(Alex: No, you're in the wrong part of the country. [*]. [*], on the other side of the Rio de la Plata.)

Uruguay

Melissa
    $2000 5
Craig Stadler

Paul
    $2000 25
Ibsen

Paul
    $2000 21
Carlos Salinas de Gortari

Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
Travis

Melissa
    $2000 15
Daniel Ellsberg

Paul

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Melissa Stuart Paul
$11,200 $0 $14,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

EUROPE
(Alex: Paul, did you come up with [*]? Yes! And the wager? Oh! Heartbreak! The heartbreak!)
[ZergCam]
MelissaWhat is Poland?
$11,111
PaulWhat is Poland?
$0
Poland

Final scores:

Melissa Stuart Paul
$22,311 $0 $14,800
2-day champion: $41,706 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Melissa Stuart Paul
$13,000 $0 $15,800
18 R,
3 W
(including 2 DDs)		 7 R,
5 W		 18 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $28,800

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Game tape date: 2005-08-02
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