Responses for Show #6884 - Thursday, July 17, 2014

Contestants

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Megan Gardner, an electrical engineer from Columbia, Maryland

Katie Wroblewski, a graduate student in history from Ypsilanti, Michigan

Jerome Azbell, a library reference clerk from Smyrna, Tennessee (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,999)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

LITERARY SIGNIFICANT OTHERS
(Alex: You'll love it.)
NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAYS
OFFICE SEEKER, DISAPPOINTED
A KILLEE'S HEELS
MYTHS BUSTED BY MYTHBUSTERS
TRIPLE "A"
    $200 1
Hermione Granger

Jerome
    $200 28
Kentucky

Jerome
    $200 23
(Henry) Ford

Katie
    $200 17
Janet Leigh

Triple Stumper
    $200 15
...
(Alex: [*] in your teeth, right.)

fillings

Jerome
    $200 3
pajamas

Katie
    $400 11
...
(Alex: Me Tarzan, you [*]. Good.)

Jane

Jerome
    $400 29
[End-of-round signal sounds.]

Mount Rushmore

Megan
    $400 4
Walter Mondale

Triple Stumper
    $400 18
(Katie: Who is the Wicked Witch?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Kate: [*].)
(Alex: That's the one.)

The Wicked Witch of the East

Katie
    $400 14
(Jerome: What is gold?)
(Alex: Mm...)
(Jerome: What is gold foil?)
(Alex: No.)

paint

Jerome
Triple Stumper
    $400 8
Caracas

Jerome
    $600 10
Nancy

Triple Stumper
    $600 25
Route 66

Jerome
    $600 5
(Rick) Santorum

Katie
    $600 19
piranhas

Jerome
    $600 16
Hoffa

Katie
    $600 2
faraway

Megan
    $800 13
Molly

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 24
(Katie: What is the Pacific coast?)
(Alex: Oh, no. That's not Hell. But [*] could seem like it was Hell. We have less than a minute to go now.)

Death Valley

Katie
    $800 6
Lieberman

Katie
    $800 21
(Jerome: What is Dick Tracy?)

Scream

JeromeKatie
    $800 26
penny

Jerome
    $800 9
...
(Alex: It was a hoot. [*].)

Bananas

Triple Stumper
    $1000 7
Aeneas

Jerome
    $1000 22
Adlai Stevenson

Jerome
    $1000 20
Men in Black

Jerome
    $1000 27
ice

Jerome
    $1000 12
Galahad

Jerome

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

Jerome Katie Megan
$2,800 $1,600 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jerome Katie Megan
$7,200 $2,600 $1,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

COUNTRY MUSIC MOVERS & SHAKERS
THE HIGHWAYMEN
"M"ENAGERIE
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
A RIVER RUNS BETWEEN THEM
(Alex: We'll give you two countries, and you give me the river that forms the main boundary between those countries.)
PORTMANTEAU WORDS
    $400 1
Tim McGraw

Megan
    $400 24
stand and deliver

Katie
    $400 6
moose

Jerome
    $400 17
winter

Katie
    $400 13
the Danube

Jerome
    $400 8
napalm

Jerome
    $800 2
...
(Alex: You're a country music fan.
It's gonna pay off,
maybe.)

Luke Bryan

Megan
    $800 28
Australia

Katie
    $800 15
manatee

Megan
    $800 18
France

Katie
    $800 10
the Rhine

Katie
    $800 7
bromance

Megan
    $1200 3
Carrie Underwood

Megan
    $1200 14
muskrat

Jerome
    $1200 19
scarab

Megan
    $1200 11
the Colorado

Jerome
    $1200 9
affluenza

Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
(Katie: Who is Alan?)

George Jones

KatieMegan
    $1600 27
(Jerome: What is a [**]?)
(Alex: [**]? We'll accept that. It's a [*].)

gallows (or hanging post)

Jerome
    $1600 16
(Jerome: What is a mandible?)
...
(Alex: I believe you misspoke, Jerome.
It's a [*], not a mandible.)

mandrill

Jerome
Triple Stumper
    $2,000 20
(Megan: What is an olive branch?)

a laurel wreath

Megan
    $1600 12
(Jerome: What is the Congo?)
(Megan: What is the Limpopo?)
...
(Alex: It's another "Z" word -- [*], leading into Victoria Falls.)

the Zambezi

JeromeMegan
Triple Stumper
    $1600 21
jeggings

Katie
    $2000 5
Kellie Pickler

Triple Stumper
    $2000 26
Dick Turpin

Triple Stumper
    $2000 23
martin

Jerome
    $2000 22
(Jerome: What is the donkey?)

camel

Jerome
Triple Stumper
    $1,400 29
(Katie: What is...)
(Alex: Hurry.)
(Katie: ...Paraguay?
(Alex: No, you picked the wrong one. [*]. [*].)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Uruguay

Katie
    $2000 25
Reaganomics

Katie

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jerome Katie Megan
$9,200 $6,400 $4,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

16th CENTURY SCIENTISTS
MeganWho is Copernicus?
$4,199
KatieWho is Copernicus
$2,801
JeromeWho was Galileo?
$3,601
Copernicus

Final scores:

Jerome Katie Megan
$5,599 $9,201 $8,399
3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $9,201 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jerome Katie Megan
$9,200 $8,800 $6,200
20 R,
5 W
14 R,
3 W
(including 2 DDs)
9 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $24,200

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Game tape date: 2014-03-19
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