Responses for Show #6387 - Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Joel Pool game 7.

Contestants

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Daphne Moulton, a finance administrator from Lakeville, Massachusetts

Richard Block, an editor and writer from Diamond Bar, California

Joel Pool, a real estate developer from Oakland, California (whose 6-day cash winnings total $116,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ANNUAL EVENTS
PSYCHOLOGY
READINGS FROM 1984
ORG. ABBREV.
COMIC BOOKS
"OW"! "OOF"! "ACK"!
    $200 22
Veterans Day

Daphne
    $200 17
deja-vu

Richard
    $200 13
The Hunt for Red October

Richard
    $200 6
Mothers Against Drunk Driving

Richard
    $200 1
the Flash

Joel
    $200 9
vowels

Richard
    $400 16
Madison

Richard
    $400 18
Tourette's

Richard
    $400 14
(John) Belushi

Joel
    $400 7
the World Trade Organization

Daphne
    $400 2
Wolverine

Joel
    $400 10
a jackhammer

Joel
    $600 23
May 5th

Richard
    $600 19
the pleasure principle

Richard
    $600 24
(Richard: Who is Tom Wolfe?)

John Updike

Richard
Triple Stumper
    $400 8
(Daphne: What's the American Legal Association?)

the American Lung Association

Daphne
    $600 3
the Hulk

Joel
    $600 11
goofy

Daphne
    $800 20
affect

Richard
    $800 25
(Richard: What's the Veterans for For--of Foreign Wars?)

Veterans of Foreign Wars

Richard
    $800 4
(Jimmy) Olsen

Joel
    $800 12
proof-of-purchase

Richard
    $1000 21
(Richard: What is infantilization?)

regression

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

Congress of Industrial Organizations

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
[Applause for Joel's running the category]
(Alex: You spent a lot of time reading comic books.)
(Joel: I did.)
(Alex: Well, it paid off.)
(Joel: [Laughs] It did.)

the Avengers

Joel
    $1000 15
(Joel: [Long pause, then just as time is out] What is [*]?)
(Alex: [Looking at the judges] Did he get it in in time? No, sorry. Time ran out.)
[Richard rings in immediately.]

a shackle

JoelRichard

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

Joel Richard Daphne
$2,800 $2,400 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Joel Richard Daphne
$2,800 $4,600 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

KNIGHT WEAR
13-LETTER WORDS
RUBBER
CABLE DRAMAS
VIRTUOSI
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT
    $400 16
the gauntlet

Richard
    $400 11
biodegradable

Daphne
    $400 10
rubber bands

Richard
    $400 1
Kelsey Grammer

Daphne
    $400 23
a Stradivarius

Richard
    $400 4
Agriculture

Joel
    $800 17
the hilt

Joel
    $800 13
sophisticated

Daphne
    $800 15
(Daphne: What's crabgrass?)
(Alex: In the summer when you play with it, you break the stem? [*]. You notice the white liquid.)

dandelion

Daphne
Triple Stumper
    $800 2
Homeland

Daphne
    $800 24
the lute

Richard
    $800 5
the fiscal year

Richard
    $1200 27
[end-of-round signal sounds]

plate

Richard
    $1200 14
(Joel: What is... napalm?)

nitroglycerin

JoelRichard
    $1200 18
(Richard: What is Vibram?)
(Joel: What are tennis shoes?)

sneakers

JoelRichard
Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
Spartacus

Joel
    $1200 25
the trumpet

Richard
    $1200 6
(Daphne: What's a councilman?)

an alderman

JoelDaphne
    $1600 21
(Alex: Good, less than a minute to go now.)

a tortoiseshell

Daphne
    $1,600 19
Goodyear

Joel
    $1600 8
attorneys

Joel
    $1600 26
(James) Galway

Daphne
    $1600 7
Henry Kissinger

Daphne
    $2000 22
(Joel: What is "infintesimal"?)
...
(Alex: That's it, you left out one syllable, Joel.)

infinitesimal

JoelRichard
    $2000 20
(Joel: [Long pause, shaking head] Who is Newton?)

Joseph Priestley

Joel
Triple Stumper
    $2000 12
Hell on Wheels

Triple Stumper
    $2000 9
judgeships

Richard

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Joel Richard Daphne
$3,200 $13,800 $6,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

CLASSIC MYSTERY NOVELS
(Alex: Those three names should take you to the proper locale.)
...
(Alex: [After Joel's reveal] Right author, wrong work.)
...
(Alex: [After Daphne's reveal] Is that the only one you guys know?)
...
(Alex: [After Richard's reveal] No. Luxor, Assuan, and Khartoum are cities in Africa, on the Nile. We are talking about Agatha Christie's [*], Hercule Poirot story.)
JoelWhat is Murder on the Orient Express
$3,200
DaphneWhat is Murder on the Orient Express?
$4,000
RichardWhat is Murder on the Orient Express?
$1,799
Death on the Nile

Final scores:

Joel Richard Daphne
$0 $12,001 $2,000
3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $12,001 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Joel Richard Daphne
$3,200 $13,800 $6,400
13 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W		 22 R,
3 W		 10 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $23,400

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Game tape date: 2012-01-18
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