Responses for Show #5509 - Thursday, July 17, 2008

Contestants

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Rory Gillingham, an administrative assistant from Sacramento, California

Daria Labinsky, a librarian from Corrales, New Mexico

Caitlin Dudek, an environmental consultant from Arlington, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $27,399)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

NEBRASKA: THE GOOD LIFE
ONE-WORD BEST PICTURE OSCAR WINNERS
A CATEGORY FULL OF HOLES
THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS
COOKING
SPELLING "B"
(Alex: Each correct response will begin with the letter B, and you have to spell the correct response.)
    $200 12
Lincoln

Daria
    $200 7
Patton

Rory
    $200 6
9

Rory
    $200 26
a dream

Rory
    $200 1
the thigh

Caitlin
    $200 17
B-R-O-N-C-H-I-T-I-S

Caitlin
    $400 13
Kool-Aid

Rory
    $400 8
Gandhi

Daria
    $400 18
(Daria: What is an anorak?)

a poncho

CaitlinDaria
    $400 27
Tweedledum & Tweedledee

Rory
    $400 2
a spatula

Daria
    $400 22
B-U-R-U-N-D-I

Daria
    $600 14
sandhills

Daria
    $600 9
Crash

Rory
    $600 19
a black hole

Rory
    $600 28
Humpty Dumpty

Daria
    $600 3
paprika

Rory
    $600 23
B-O-T-U-L-I-S-M

Caitlin
    $800 15
Ford

Daria
    $800 10
Braveheart

Rory
    $800 20
perforations

Daria
    $800 29
"Jabberwocky"

Daria
    $800 4
(Daria: What is "vichy-swa"?... "--SSS!")
[Laughter]

vichyssoise

Daria
    $800 24
B-Y-Z-A-N-T-I-U-M

Daria
    $1000 16
Children of the Corn

Daria
    $1,200 11
Amadeus

Rory
    $1000 21
(Daria: Who is Whittier?)

James Whitcomb Riley

DariaRory
    $1000 30
the Red Queen

Caitlin
    $1000 5
dredge

Caitlin
    $1000 25
B-O-U-R-G-E-O-I-S

Rory

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Caitlin Daria Rory
$1,200 $4,200 $4,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Caitlin Daria Rory
$3,400 $6,200 $7,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

EUROPEAN HISTORY
FROM THE GREEK
POETIC BIRDS
BELOVED BOSTON CELTICS
"M.L."
CAR
    $400 16
Estonia

Daria
    $400 21
(Rory: What is a syllabus?)

a bibliography

DariaRory
    $400 1
albatross

Caitlin
    $400 3
Larry Bird

Rory
    $400 5
Martin Luther

Rory
    $400 26
(Daria: What is an engine?)

a transmission

Daria
Triple Stumper
    $800 17
Gibraltar

Daria
    $5,000 22
a colon

Daria
    $800 2
a nightingale

Daria
    $800 4
Red Auerbach

Daria
    $800 9
Meriwether Lewis

Daria
    $800 27
lights

Daria
    $1200 18
the Hanseatic League

Daria
    $1200 23
the proscenium

Daria
    $1200 13
(Rory: What is a hawk?)
...
(Alex: It was the eye of a blackbird--going like this. [Blinks spastically])
[Laughter]

blackbird

Rory
Triple Stumper
    $1200 6
Kevin Garnett

Rory
    $1200 10
Meyer Lansky

Daria
    $1200 28
coupé

Caitlin
    $1600 19
the Black Prince

Daria
    $1600 24
symbiosis

Caitlin
    $1600 14
mockingbird

Triple Stumper
    $1600 7
St. Louis

Triple Stumper
    $1600 11
Mervyn LeRoy

Daria
    $1600 29
the choke

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
(Rory: What is Poland?)

Romania

Rory
Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
parameter

Triple Stumper
    $2,500 15
(Caitlin: What is... a dove?)

Phoenix

Caitlin
    $2000 8
(Kevin) McHale

Rory
    $2000 12
Mary Leakey

Caitlin
    $2000 30
nitrogen

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Caitlin Daria Rory
$6,100 $22,400 $7,600
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

1970s HITS
(Alex: [To Daria] Gave it a lot of thought, and then suddenly the light went on, and she said, "He Ain't Heavy", but she didn't complete it, so we can't accept that. The quote, of course, is [*], and that reached No. 7 for The Hollies and No. 20 for Neil Diamond.)
CaitlinWhat is ?
$6,000
RoryWhat is ?????
$7,600
DariaWhat is Love Willl Keep He Ain't Heavy H
$300
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"

Final scores:

Caitlin Daria Rory
$100 $22,100 $0
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $22,100 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Caitlin Daria Rory
$8,600 $18,200 $7,400
10 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)		 25 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 16 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $34,200

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Game tape date: 2008-04-22
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