Responses for Show #6138 - Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Brian Meacham game 5.

Contestants

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Virginia Ogozalek, a professor emeritus from Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Denis Theriault, a reporter and editor from Portland, Oregon

Brian Meacham, a film preservationist originally from Anchorage, Alaska (whose 4-day cash winnings total $90,500)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

FADE INTO BOLIVIAN
MISSING LYRICS
BIZ "B"s
19th CENTURY AMERICA
3-SYLLABLE WORDS
THE DOG WHISPERER
(Cesar Millan: Hi, I'm Cesar Millan of The Dog Whisperer on the National Geographic Channel, with a few clues that might make your dog and you happier animals.)
    $200 18
Brazil

Denis
    $200 1
Hotel California

Brian
    $200 17
Bailey's

Virginia
    $200 6
Ohio

Virginia
    $200 7
beginning

Virginia
    $200 8
(Denis: Wjat is top dog?) [this was initially ruled incorrect but later accepted]

the alpha

DenisVirginia
    $400 2
bites the dust

Brian
    $400 19
Birds Eye

Brian
    $400 13
Audubon

Virginia
    $400 23
carpenter

Virginia
    $400 9
positive

Brian
    $600 3
la vida loca

Brian
    $600 20
Brother

Virginia
    $600 14
tears

Denis
    $600 24
arsenic

Denis
    $600 10
(Brian: What is blood?)

sweat (or perspiration)

BrianVirginia
    $800 4
all my loving to you

Denis
    $800 21
Bass

Virginia
    $800 15
the Pullman

Brian
    $800 25
politics

Denis
    $800 11
submissive

Brian
    $1000 5
spinning wheel

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 22
(Virginia: What is Bessemer?)

Black & Decker

Virginia
    $1000 16
(Denis: Who is Henry Clay?)

Daniel Webster

Denis
Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

rhetoric

Brian
    $1000 12
[Virginia gave both listed responses.]

behavioralist/behaviorism

Virginia

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Brian Denis Virginia
$1,800 $1,600 $2,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Brian Denis Virginia
$4,000 $2,200 $3,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE NEW YORK TIMES IN THE 21st CENTURY
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
FAMOUS LAST WORD
(Alex: Not words.)
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNERS
PROFILES
IN COURAGE
(Alex: Each correct response will be a shorter word that can be made up of the letters in the word "courage".)
    $400 1
city room

Denis
    $400 11
a lever

Denis
    $400 6
all

Brian
    $400 26
(Allen) Ginsberg

Virginia
    $400 21
Monaco

Denis
    $400 16
rouge

Brian
    $800 2
Eliot Spitzer

Denis
    $800 12
the jet stream

Denis
    $800 7
(Alex: To preserve and protect the Constitution of the United [*].)

States

Triple Stumper
    $800 28
Franzen

Virginia
    $2,400 22
Ian Fleming

Denis
    $800 17
cougar

Brian
    $1200 3
Google

Brian
    $1200 13
(Brian: What is granite?)

sandstone

BrianDenis
    $3,000 8
(Brian: What is you?)

silent

Brian
    $1200 29
Rachel Carson

Virginia
    $1200 23
Pasteur

Denis
    $1200 18
urge

Brian
    $1600 4
(Brian: What is the Deepwater Horizon oil spill?)

the mid-term election

Brian
Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
mercury

Denis
    $1600 9
(Virginia: What is brave?)

sea

BrianVirginia
    $1600 30
Philip Roth

Virginia
    $1600 24
John Kerry

Denis
    $1600 19
auger

Brian
    $2000 5
Goldman Sachs

Brian
    $2000 15
convection

Denis
    $2000 10
time

Denis
    $2000 27
Thomas Pynchon

Denis
    $2000 25
Maria Callas

Virginia
    $2000 20
ego

Brian

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Brian Denis Virginia
$9,400 $19,000 $8,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

TV THEME SONGS
[All laugh on category reveal due to Denis's interview segment]
VirginiaWhat is Cheers?
$2,000
BrianWhat is "Monday Night Football"?
$7,000
DenisWhat is Monday Night Football
$199
Monday Night Football

Final scores:

Brian Denis Virginia
$16,400 $19,199 $6,000
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $19,199 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Brian Denis Virginia
$12,400 $17,400 $9,000
17 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
19 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
15 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $38,800

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Game tape date: 2011-02-01
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