Responses for Show #5650 - Friday, March 13, 2009

2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 3.
From Las Vegas.

Contestants

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Dave Simpson, a pastor from Belcamp, Maryland

Lisa Klink, a TV writer from Los Angeles, California

Ben Bishop, a college student originally from Seattle, Washington

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HELLO, NEWTON
DESCRIBING THE TV SHOW
19th CENTURY FRANCE
BUSINESS LETTERS
LESSER-KNOWN LINES
RHYME TIME
    $200 12
a telescope

Dave
    $200 26
Lost

Dave
    $200 11
the cancan

Dave
    $200 21
Multi

Ben
    $200 5
the Gettysburg Address

Ben
    $200 1
a clown frown

Dave
    $400 13
the plague

Lisa
    $400 27
Diff'rent Strokes

Ben
    $400 17
Rodin

Dave
    $400 22
Richard

Dave
    $400 6
the Declaration of Independence

Ben
    $400 2
a free "Z"

Lisa
    $600 14
giants

Lisa
    $600 28
The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Dave
    $1,000 18
(Alex: "A towering gallery of machines"--important part of the clue.)

(Gustave) Eiffel

Dave
    $600 23
Stock Car

Ben
    $600 7
the Preamble to the Constitution

Ben
    $600 3
a zebra Libra

Lisa
    $800 15
the laws of motion

Dave
    $800 29
I Dream of Jeannie

Ben
    $800 19
a boulevardier

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing

Triple Stumper
    $800 8
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Dave
    $800 4
(Dave: What is a, um... sole ankle? Nope.)

a lone bone

BenDave
    $1000 16
Queen Anne

Ben
    $1000 30
Northern Exposure

Ben
    $1000 20
Napoleon III (or Louis-Napoleon)

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
(Alex: James [*] Penney, correct.)

Cash

Ben
    $1000 10
(Dave: What is "Give me your tired, your poor"... "The Co--" Uh...)

"The New Colossus"

BenDave
    $1000 9
a patrician magician

Triple Stumper

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

Ben Lisa Dave
$3,000 $2,000 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ben Lisa Dave
$8,000 $2,000 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SURGERY
_____IN' '80s MOVIES
CITIES
NEXT IN ORDER
GETTING MEDIEVAL WITH ENGLISH LIT
13-LETTER WORDS
    $400 12
(Dave: What is an eyebrow lift?)

a facelift

LisaDave
    $400 2
Short Circuit

Lisa
    $400 6
Madrid

Dave
    $400 26
director

Dave
    $400 16
Geoffrey Chaucer

Ben
    $400 1
contamination

Dave
    $800 13
the appendix

Ben
    $800 3
*batteries not included

Dave
    $800 8
Eva Peron

Ben
    $800 27
depression

Triple Stumper
    $800 17
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Ben
    $800 22
procrastinate

Dave
    $1200 14
the femur

Ben
    $1200 4
Howard the Duck

Lisa
    $1200 9
South Korea

Triple Stumper
    $1200 28
The Reformation

Dave
    $2,400 18
(Ben: What is Beowulf?)

Le Morte d'Arthur

Ben
    $1200 23
mononucleosis

Ben
    $1600 15
glaucoma

Ben
    $1600 5
Cat People

Ben
    $3,600 10
(Ben: [Long pause] What is Delft?)
(Alex: No. What is [*]? Only it's spelled a little different in the Netherlands.)

Haarlem

Ben
    $1600 29
Andrew

Ben
    $1600 19
mystery plays

Dave
    $1600 24
unforgettable

Dave
    $2000 21
a goiter

Lisa
    $2000 7
King Kong Lives

Ben
    $2000 11
Minsk & Pinsk

Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
(Lisa: What is erectus?)

Homo habilis

Lisa
Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
(Alex: What bird sings when summer's coming in? [*].)

the cuckoo

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
the quartermaster

Dave

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ben Lisa Dave
$14,000 $4,000 $11,800

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD MONEY
(Alex: [Revealing Dave's response] Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi--some of the languages.)
LisaWhat is China?
$3,000
DaveWhat is India?
$1,200
BenWhat is India?
$1,004
India

Final scores:

Ben Lisa Dave
$15,004 $1,000 $13,000
Automatic semifinalist 3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ben Lisa Dave
$20,000 $4,000 $11,400
22 R,
2 W
(including 2 DDs)		 8 R,
1 W		 19 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $35,400

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Game tape date: 2009-01-08
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