Responses for Show #6471 - Monday, November 5, 2012

Paul Nelson game 2.

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Bobbi Hiltibidal, a retired paralegal from Topeka, Kansas

Shari Dwoskin, a law student originally from Montreal, Canada

Paul Nelson, a Senate staff aide originally from Iowa City, Iowa (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AROUND THE FOREST
FUNNYMEN
D____A
(Alex: Each correct response will begin with a "D", and there'll be some other letters, and then the response will end with an "A".)
CLOSE TO YOU
(Alex: We're gonna list some places for you, and you have to tell which one is closest to us as we stand here today in Southern California.)
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
RHYME SCHEME
    $200 1
humus

Bobbi
    $200 17
Rodney Dangerfield

Shari
    $200 12
data

Paul
    $200 3
ivory (a tusk accepted)

Paul
    $200 11
(Alex: "What is [*]?" RHYME SCHEME--everything will rhyme with "scheme", Paul. I helped you out by telling you that.)

to beam

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 2
canopy

Bobbi
    $400 22
(Chris) Farley

Paul
    $400 13
a dahlia

Shari
    $400 24
Alabama

Paul
    $400 6
an organ

Shari
    $400 18
a dream

Shari
    $600 5
(Shari: What are rodents?)

bats

Shari
Triple Stumper
    $600 23
(Alex: Great comic--[*]. Minute to go now, Paul.)

George Carlin

Triple Stumper
    $600 14
diaspora

Paul
    $600 27
(Paul: What is Guam?)

Jamaica

PaulShari
    $600 7
a bass

Shari
    $600 19
steam

Paul
    $800 4
monsoon

Shari
    $800 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Eddie Murphy

Shari
    $800 15
Dhaka

Shari
    $800 25
(Paul: What is... the equator?)

the Tropic of Cancer

PaulShari
    $800 8
steel drums

Shari
    $800 20
blaspheme

Paul
    $1000 10
the honey badger

Paul
    $1000 28
Jim Carrey

Shari
    $1000 16
Decca

Bobbi
    $1000 26
(Shari: What is the International Date Line?)
...
(Alex: Correct, you gave that a lot of thought.)

Hudson Bay

PaulShari
    $1000 9
(Bobbi: What is a celeste?)

a glockenspiel

Bobbi
Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
teem

Shari

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

Paul Shari Bobbi
$1,400 $2,000 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Shari Bobbi
$3,800 $7,000 $1,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NEW YORK SENATORS
GHOST-POURRI
AFRICA
"A"DJECTIVES
(Alex: Each adjective will begin with the letter "A".)
BRITISH NOVELISTS
WHAT'S CHASING YOU?!
(Alex: We'll give you the title of the motion picture. You tell us what kind of creature or thing is chasing you in that film.)
    $400 9
Van Buren

Bobbi
    $400 21
Williamsburg

Shari
    $400 10
Tunisia

Paul
    $400 6
accessible

Shari
    $400 1
J.K. Rowling

Shari
    $400 23
vampires

Triple Stumper
    $800 11
Secretary of State

Paul
    $800 22
Saul

Paul
    $800 15
Ethiopia

Shari
    $800 7
angelic

Paul
    $800 2
(Ian) Fleming

Shari
    $800 27
(Alex: That should be in the AFRICA category.)

lions

Bobbi
    $2,000 12
(Aaron) Burr

Paul
    $1200 28
(Jean) Lafitte

Bobbi
    $1200 18
Lesotho

Paul
    $4,000 8
[Paul gives the correct response as Alex says "Hurry".]
(Alex: You are correct, and you were counting it out on your fingers. I love it. How many letters in [*]? Is it 9, is it 10?)

avaricious

Paul
    $1200 3
Roald Dahl

Shari
    $1200 26
a werewolf

Paul
    $1600 13
(Kirsten) Gillibrand

Paul
    $1600 29
The Flying Dutchman

Triple Stumper
    $1600 19
zebu

Paul
    $1600 16
adroit

Shari
    $1600 4
(Thomas) Hardy

Bobbi
    $1600 24
(Shari: What are wolves?)
(Paul: What is a werewolf?)
...
(Alex: A minute to go. Less than a minute now, Paul.)

big rabbits

PaulShari
Triple Stumper
    $2000 14
Alfonse D'Amato

Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
(Shari: Who was Anne of Cleves?)

Catherine Howard

Shari
Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
Luanda

Bobbi
    $2000 17
(Paul: Describing you, Alex.)

avuncular

Paul
    $2000 5
(Kazuo) Ishiguro

Shari
    $2000 25
giant ants

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Shari Bobbi
$18,600 $11,000 $7,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BROADWAY MUSICALS
(Alex: And about a year ago, it surpassed A Chorus Line as the longest-running American Broadway musical.)
BobbiWhat is Chicago?
$4,000
ShariWhat is Ren Rent
$3,500
PaulWhat is Les Miserables?
$3,400
Chicago

Final scores:

Paul Shari Bobbi
$15,200 $7,500 $11,200
2-day champion: $29,200 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Paul Shari Bobbi
$15,000 $11,000 $6,600
20 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W		 21 R,
4 W		 8 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $32,600

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Game tape date: 2012-08-22
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