Responses for Show #4674 - Thursday, December 23, 2004

Aaron Thompson game 1.

(Alex: Today on Jeopardy!, rare access to one of the world's great art collections--the Barnes Foundation. Stay tuned.)

Contestants

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Jessica Ayers, a tutor originally from Walnut Ridge, Arkansas

Aaron Thompson, an executive assistant from Washington, D.C.

Hugh Price, an engineer from Chevy Chase, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
BABY PICTURES
PRESIDENTIAL PUZZLES
SKI YOU LATER
ALTERED STATES
(Alex: Each correct response will be a state.)
STUPID ANSWERS
    $200 26
reindeer

Hugh
    $200 21
Rosemary's Baby

Aaron
    $200 16
(Alex: Andrew Johnson following Abraham Lincoln, correct.)

A.J.

Hugh
    $200 1
Nordic skiing

Aaron
    $200 6
(Alex: [No takers] Looking for a state! [Still no takers] That would be [*]. If you "alter" it--jumble those letters around--that's what you come up with.)

Florida

Triple Stumper
    $200 7
(Hugh: Let's try STUPID ANSWERS for $200.)
(Alex: Ah, this will be easier, I'm sure.)

the blueberry

Aaron
    $400 27
"A Visit from St. Nicholas"

Jessica
    $400 22
Three Men and a Baby

Jessica
    $400 17
(Alex: Yes, George H.W. Bush.)

1989

Aaron
    $400 2
biathlon

Hugh
    $400 12
California

Hugh
    $400 8
the throne

Aaron
    $600 28
a bowl full of jelly

Aaron
    $600 23
Nine Months

Aaron
    $600 18
(1 of) Ford or Carter

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
parallel

Hugh
    $600 13
Oregon

Jessica
    $600 9
the Landmark (Hotel)

Aaron
    $800 29
an elf

Hugh
    $800 24
(Hugh: What is Grandfather of the Bride?)
...
(Alex: What is [*], following Father of the Bride.)

Father's Little Dividend

Hugh
Triple Stumper
    $800 19
Richard Nixon

Aaron
    $800 4
slalom

Hugh
    $800 14
(Jessica: What is Arkansas?... Noooo...)

Washington

HughJessica
    $800 10
other side

Aaron
    $1000 30
a clatter

Hugh
    $1000 25
(Alex: We have a minute to deal with the last category.)

Baby Boom

Jessica
    $1,600 20
(Aaron: Who is John Quincy Adams?)
...
(Alex: It was composed during the War of 1812, as you know.)

James Madison

Aaron
    $1000 5
the fall line

Hugh
    $1000 15
Nebraska

Aaron
    $1000 11
(Aaron: Who is Coco Chanel?)

Chanel No. 19

Aaron
Triple Stumper

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

Hugh Aaron Jessica
$4,000 $2,200 -$200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Hugh Aaron Jessica
$5,400 $3,200 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

DESERTS
BY GEORGE, IT'S GEORGE!
THE BARNES COLLECTION
ORGANIZATIONS
"GO" FOR IT
SAVING THE BEST FOR LAST
    $400 11
Australia

Aaron
    $400 6
George Strait

Aaron
    $400 24
Renoir

Hugh
    $400 21
the Mystery Writers of America

Hugh
    $400 16
the goalposts

Aaron
    $400 1
(Alex: You're running through all of them.)
(Hugh: What is Scorpio?)

Virgo

HughAaron
    $800 12
the Mojave Desert

Aaron
    $800 7
George Martin

Aaron
    $800 25
(Alex: [*] is right, with a minute to go.)

Picasso

Aaron
    $800 22
John Muir

Aaron
    $800 17
Gothenburg (or Göteborg)

Aaron
    $800 2
1865

Hugh
    $1200 13
the Gobi Desert

Aaron
    $1200 8
George Wallace

Aaron
    $1200 28
Modigliani

Aaron
    $1200 23
the Abbey Theatre

Triple Stumper
    $1200 18
Golgotha

Jessica
    $1200 3
(John L.) Sullivan

Hugh
    $1600 14
the Sonoran Desert

Hugh
    $1600 9
George Allen

Aaron
    $1600 29
Fauvism

Aaron
    $1600 26
(Jessica: What is National Geographic?)

the National Academy of Sciences

HughJessica
    $1600 19
(Aaron: Who is... Gödel?... Gödel?)
...
(Alex: You're sort of on the right track, Aaron. I think you meant [*], not Gödel.)

Joseph Goebbels

Aaron
Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
Grant

Jessica
    $6,000 15
the Negev

Hugh
    $2000 10
[Applause for Aaron's run of the category]
(Alex: [*], yes; you know your Georges. Well done. Go again.)

George Romero

Aaron
    $2000 30
(Alex: It's a marvelous collection just outside of Philadelphia. If you get a chance, you should go and visit the Barnes Collection.)

Paul Cézanne

Triple Stumper
    $3,000 27
ASCAP

Hugh
    $2000 20
the goby

Triple Stumper
    $2000 5
the House of Burgesses

Aaron

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Hugh Aaron Jessica
$20,000 $18,000 $2,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AUTHORS
(Alex: In this election year, the most publicized documentary was by Michael Moore. Let's see if our players were able to come up with the name of the author.)
...
(Alex: [To Jessica] Yes, he wrote Fahrenheit 451, and Michael Moore's biogra--uh, documentary was Fahrenheit 9/11.)
JessicaWho is Ray Bradbury?
$2,799
AaronWho is Bradbury
$2,000
HughWho is Vidal
$16,001
Ray Bradbury

Final scores:

Hugh Aaron Jessica
$3,999 $20,000 $5,599
3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $20,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Hugh Aaron Jessica
$15,000 $19,600 $2,800
18 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W		 27 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 6 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $37,400

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Game tape date: 2004-09-14
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