Responses for Show #5863 - Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Contestants

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Leslie Hurd, a preschool teacher from Washington, D.C.

Graham Norris, an actor and writer originally from Berkeley, California

Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WHEN WE WERE KINGS
THAT'S IN BRITOONICA
MEET YOUR NEW GODFATHER!
CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE BOOKS
STATE CAPITALS
"L.L.", SEE
    $200 21
Scooby-Doo

Leslie
    $200 11
(Christopher) Dodd (or Joseph Lieberman)

Tom
    $200 6
Gone with the Wind

Tom
    $200 1
Madison

Tom
    $200 13
a landline

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

Louis XIV

Triple Stumper
    $400 22
Donald Duck

Leslie
    $400 12
Foster's

Leslie
    $400 7
The Three Musketeers

Tom
    $400 2
(Tom: What is Denver?)

Phoenix

TomGraham
    $400 17
Lex Luthor

Graham
    $600 28
Kaiser Wilhelm II

Triple Stumper
    $600 23
(Alex: Minute to go.)

Yogi (Bear)

Tom
    $600 14
the Mavericks

Graham
    $600 8
Owen Meany

Graham
    $600 3
Albany

Leslie
    $600 18
life & liberty

Leslie
    $800 27
(Tom: Who is [*]--)
(Alex: Yes.)
[Tom halts.]
(Alex: That's enough right now.)
[Laughter]

Carl Gustaf

Tom
    $800 24
Betty Boop

Tom
    $800 15
BMW

Triple Stumper
    $800 10
One Hundred Years of Solitude

Tom
    $1,000 4
Sacramento

Leslie
    $800 19
a lava lamp

Tom
    $1000 26
(Tom: Who is James?)
(Alex: Which one?)
(Tom: Depends--the first in England.)
(Alex: You're right. James VI of Scotland.)

James VI of Scotland/James I of England

Tom
    $1000 25
Bugs Bunny

Tom
    $1000 16
Somalia

Graham
    $1000 9
(Henry) Miller

Tom
    $1000 5
Montgomery

Graham
    $1000 20
limited & liability

Tom

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Tom Graham Leslie
$2,400 $2,000 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Graham Leslie
$8,400 $4,200 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

VIETNAM
THE SAME OLD TUNE
(Alex: From each clue that we give you, you'll have to come up with two songs that use the same melody.)
AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER
THE KISSING BOOTH
FLOAT LIKE A BUTTERFLY...
STING LIKE A "BE"
    $400 24
(Graham: What is Saigon?)

Ho Chi Minh City

GrahamLeslie
    $400 1
"The Battle Hymn Of The Republic" & "John Brown's Body"

Tom
    $400 11
Iran-Contra

Tom
    $400 18
(Alex: That's the song, from Casablanca.)

"As Time Goes By"

Tom
    $400 14
4

Leslie
    $400 6
a beet

Tom
    $800 2
(Graham: "My Country"--what is "My Country , Tis Of Thee"?)
(Alex: We need the second one.)
(Graham: And "My Country, 'Tis Of Queen"?)

"My Country, 'Tis Of Thee" & "God Save The Queen"

GrahamLeslie
    $800 12
the Dreyfus Affair

Leslie
    $800 19
Rodin

Graham
    $800 13
monarchs

Tom
    $800 7
beady

Tom
    $1200 3
"Baa Baa Black Sheep" & "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star"

Graham
    $1200 23
the Civil War

Triple Stumper
    $1200 26
(Graham: Who is Rebekah?)
...
(Alex: Kissed [*] and wept.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
(Alex: She was a mean kisser, I guess.)

Rachel

Graham
Triple Stumper
    $1200 15
scent (smell)

Leslie
    $1200 8
a beacon

Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
"It's Now Or Never" & "O Sole Mio"

Tom
    $800 22
(the) XYZ (Affair)

Tom
    $1600 25
Eisenstaedt

Tom
    $1600 16
the chrysalis

Leslie
    $1600 9
a beadle

Tom
    $2000 5
"For He's A Jolly Good Fellow" & "The Bear Went Over The Mountain"

Leslie
    $2000 21
(John) Profumo

Tom
    $2000 20
(Graham: What are kissing fish?)

kissing gourami

Graham
Triple Stumper
    $6,000 17
pollination

Leslie
    $2000 10
Beechcraft

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Graham Leslie
$19,200 $1,800 $16,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE ACADEMY AWARDS
(Alex: Let's start with Graham in the middle. He had $1,800. Not a lot of money to wager. Did he come up with the correct response? He said, "Who is [*]?" Who starred in The Hustler, and then won the Oscar for his role as Fast Eddie in The Color of Money.)
GrahamWho is Paul Newman
$13
LeslieWho was Paul Newman
$12,799
TomWho is Paul Newman?
$13,600
Paul Newman

Final scores:

Tom Graham Leslie
$32,800 $1,813 $29,199
2-day champion: $39,200 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Tom Graham Leslie
$20,000 $1,800 $12,200
24 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 9 R,
4 W		 14 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $34,000

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Game tape date: 2009-12-08
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