Responses for Show #5955 - Friday, July 2, 2010

Contestants

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Kim Platnick, a school librarian from Dunwoody, Georgia

Aaron Wicks, a planning and evaluation manager from Rochester, New York

Dave Edwards, an architect from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,001)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

NEW TESTAMENT QUOTES
WIMBLEDON
AMONG THE 10 MOST POPULOUS COUNTRIES
PAUNCH SHOPS
ANTEBELLUM ROBERT E. LEE
3-LETTER WORDS
    $200 17
Mary

Dave
    $200 6
the BBC

Dave
    $200 1
Brazil

Kim
    $200 26
KFC

Dave
    $200 16
West Point

Dave
    $200 11
sip

Kim
    $400 18
the flesh

Dave
    $400 7
grass

Kim
    $400 2
India

Dave
    $400 27
Burger King

Kim
    $400 22
the Potomac

Aaron
    $400 12
a lip

Aaron
    $600 19
heal thyself

Dave
    $600 8
(Aaron: Who is Lendl?)

Martina Navratilova

DaveAaron
    $600 3
Russia

Aaron
    $600 28
Taco Bell

Dave
    $3,000 23
George Washington

Aaron
    $600 13
zip

Aaron
    $800 20
Paul

Dave
    $800 9
(Aaron: What is the All-England Lawn Tennis & [*] Club?)
(Alex: Well, you got a lot of information in there, and it happened to include [*], which is the correct response.)

croquet

Aaron
    $800 4
Nigeria

Aaron
    $800 29
[Alex specifies "RDV" as "recommended daily value" while reading the clue.]

Denny's

Aaron
    $800 24
the Mexican War

Kim
    $800 14
rip

Aaron
    $1000 21
(Alex: [*]--right you are. You know your New Testament.)
[Applause for Dave's run of the category]

the wind

Dave
    $1000 10
Boris Becker

Aaron
    $1000 5
(Aaron: What is Japan?)
...
(Alex: Correct response--what is [*]--an island country.)

Indonesia

Aaron
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
(Alex: [*]--yes indeed--you guys know your foods.)

Outback

Kim
    $1000 25
John Brown

Kim
    $1000 15
his hip

Aaron

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

Dave Aaron Kim
$1,200 $4,400 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Dave Aaron Kim
$5,200 $8,600 $4,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PIZZA
PAPA JOHNS
DOMINOES
LITTLE SEIZERS
NAME-RO UNO
(Alex: People who are known by one name only.)
SEE "P-K"
(Alex: Each correct response will begin with a "P" and there will also be a "K" in the correct response.)
    $400 1
Do The Right Thing

Aaron
    $400 26
Rockefeller

Aaron
    $400 6
a pip

Dave
    $400 12
tentacles

Aaron
    $400 7
(Aaron: Who is Socrates?)

Aristotle

DaveAaron
    $400 18
a pogo stick

Aaron
    $800 2
[NOTE: Cold Pizza actually aired on hench network ESPN2.]

ESPN

Dave
    $800 27
John Adams

Dave
    $800 17
China

Aaron
    $800 13
(Kim: What is a pelican?)
(Dave: What is a hummingbird?)

a kingfisher

DaveKim
Triple Stumper
    $800 8
Christo

Dave
    $800 19
pumpernickel

Aaron
    $1200 3
Ryan Reynolds

Triple Stumper
    $3,000 28
[Dave shakes his head.]
(Alex: Anything?)
(Dave: Naw.)
(Alex: The author of East of Eden was [*], and one of his sons wrote The Other Side of Eden, and there was another side.)

John Steinbeck

Dave
    $1200 23
a doublet

Kim
    $1200 14
a gibbon

Aaron
    $1200 9
(Dave: Who is Voltaire?)

Molière

Dave
Triple Stumper
    $1200 20
patchwork

Kim
    $1600 4
Futurama

Dave
    $1600 29
(Dave: Who is Bunyan?)

(Kim: Who is Donne?)

(Alex: Who is [*] who wrote "On His Blindness")

John Milton

DaveKim
Triple Stumper
    $2,000 24
(Kim: What are keys?)

bones

Kim
    $1600 15
a crab

Dave
    $1600 10
Odetta

Aaron
    $1600 21
paprika

Aaron
    $2000 5
Mystic Pizza

Kim
    $2000 30
John Updike

Aaron
    $2000 25
(Alex: We'll accept that, dark [*], dark hood)

robe

Dave
    $2000 16
a squirrel

Kim
    $2000 11
Suharto

Aaron
    $2000 22
puka shell

Dave

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Dave Aaron Kim
$9,000 $19,800 $6,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

5-LETTER LITERARY TERMS
[Alex laughs upon revealing Aaron's response.]
(Alex: Taking liberties with the English language, are we, in the spelling? It's an epic-c-c!)
KimWhat is a diary
$3,001
DaveWhat is prose
$3,001
AaronWhat is an epicc
$1,799
prose

Final scores:

Dave Aaron Kim
$12,001 $18,001 $2,999
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $18,001 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Dave Aaron Kim
$12,000 $17,400 $8,000
20 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
22 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
11 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $37,400

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Game tape date: 2010-03-03
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