Responses for Show #5989 - Thursday, September 30, 2010

Kara Spak game 6.

(Oprah Winfrey: Clues about The Oprah Winfrey Show on the next Jeopardy!)

Contestants

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Mark McDonnell, a triathlon coach and entrepreneur from Miami, Florida

Tegan Brown, an MBA student originally from Harvard, Massachusetts

Kara Spak, a newspaper reporter from Chicago, Illinois (whose 5-day cash winnings total $83,401)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTIAL QUOTATIONS
OPRAH'S AHA! MOMENTS
NEW ABBREV.
NOVEL HAIKU
BUSINESS BIGGIES
NUMBERS IN LATIN
    $200 16
the Declaration of Independence

Mark
    $200 5
The Color Purple

Kara
    $200 21
denial of service

Mark
    $200 6
Dracula

Kara
    $200 11
Ford

Kara
    $200 26
(Kara: What is III?)

hundred

KaraMark
    $400 17
Jimmy Carter

Kara
    $400 4
a puppy

Kara
    $400 22
voice

Mark
    $400 7
Lolita

Kara
    $400 12
Texas Instruments

Kara
    $400 27
21

Mark
    $600 18
(Mark: Who is FDR?)

Harry Truman

TeganMark
    $600 3
Dr. Phil

Mark
    $600 23
(Tegan: What is Manhattan?)

Madison Square Garden

KaraTegan
    $600 8
A Clockwork Orange

Kara
    $600 13
IBM

Mark
    $600 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

2000

Mark
    $800 19
(Tegan: Who is Taft?)

William McKinley

Tegan
Triple Stumper
    $800 2
Tracey Gold

Kara
    $1,000 24
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.)
...
(Alex: That's right, First Lady of the United States. The President is POTUS.)

Michelle Obama

Kara
    $800 9
(Mark: What is White Fang?)

The Call of the Wild

Mark
Triple Stumper
    $800 14
Motorola

Kara
    $1000 20
The Federalist Papers

Kara
    $1000 1
Simple Abundance

Kara
    $1000 25
(Tegan: What is interview?)

interrogation

KaraTegan
    $1000 10
Watership Down

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
(Mark: What is Firestone?)
(Tegan: What is Michelin?)

Goodyear

KaraTeganMark

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 10):

Kara Tegan Mark
$3,600 $0 -$200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kara Tegan Mark
$9,800 -$2,800 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE LAW
THE GOOD HUMOR MAN
ISLAND HOPPING
SEX, DRUGS & ACCOUNTING
BORN & DIED: SCIENCE EDITION
ADD A LETTER
    $400 12
a motion

Tegan
    $400 26
Berle

Mark
    $400 4
Ellis Island

Kara
    $400 1
a sample

Kara
    $400 22
Pavlov

Mark
    $400 17
cloven

Mark
    $800 13
in absentia

Mark
    $800 27
Andy Kaufman

Mark
    $800 8
Solomon Islands

Mark
    $800 2
(Tegan: What is marriage?)

engagement

TeganMark
    $800 23
(Kara: Who is Pascal?)

Pierre Curie

KaraMark
    $800 18
larva

Tegan
    $1200 14
a material witness

Mark
    $1200 28
(Kara: Who is Paul Simon?)
(Mark: Who is Steve Martin?)

George Carlin

KaraMark
Triple Stumper
    $1200 9
Krakatoa

Mark
    $1200 3
liquid

Tegan
    $1200 24
Volta

Mark
    $1200 19
Disraeli

Mark
    $1600 15
a stipulation

Mark
    $1600 29
Jerry Seinfeld

Kara
    $1600 7
Sunday

Mark
    $1600 5
match

Kara
    $1600 25
(Niels) Bohr

Mark
    $1600 20
Pilates

Mark
    $2000 16
remand

Tegan
    $2000 30
Steve Martin

Kara
    $5,000 10
the Falkland Islands

Mark
    $2000 6
balance

Mark
    $3,000 11
(Dmitri) Mendeleev

Mark
    $2000 21
Lagos

Mark

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kara Tegan Mark
$13,800 $800 $28,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ALLITERATIVE ATHLETES
TeganWho are Mark Maguire + Barry Bonds?
$799
KaraWho are Sosa and MacGuire?
$13,000
MarkWho are Bonds & Sosa?
$399
Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire

Final scores:

Kara Tegan Mark
$26,800 $1 $27,601
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $27,601

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kara Tegan Mark
$13,600 $800 $24,000
21 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
5 R,
5 W
28 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $38,400

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Game tape date: 2010-08-03
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