Responses for Show #6915 - Friday, October 10, 2014

Contestants

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Shane Curtis, an assistant professor from Lansing, Kansas

Elizabeth Crofton, an elementary school counselor from Tucker, Georgia

Rena Morse, a director of semantic technology from Charlottesville, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,199)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

COUNTRIES' ETHNIC GROUPS
WEBSITES
I BEG, YOU'RE PARDONED
CROSSWORD CLUES "S"
SPEAKING IN CODE
A WHOLE NEW BALLGAME
    $200 22
Cambodia

Elizabeth
    $200 16
The Milk

Shane
    $200 21
Ford

Rena
    $200 1
(Elizabeth: What is a sibling?)

septuplet

ElizabethShane
    $200 6
(Rena: What is SOS?)
(Alex: We'll accept that, they're asking for [*].)

help

Rena
    $200 11
home plate

Shane
    $400 23
Bangladesh

Shane
    $400 17
Reddit

Shane
    $400 27
George Steinbrenner

Shane
    $400 2
spaniel

Shane
    $400 7
Navajo

Shane
    $400 12
saves

Shane
    $600 24
Belgium

Shane
    $600 18
Etsy

Shane
    $2,000 28
Brigham Young

Shane
    $600 3
shofar

Triple Stumper
    $600 8
the bro code

Elizabeth
    $600 13
a designated hitter

Shane
    $800 25
Sri Lanka

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
(Rena: What is Learning Tree?)

the Khan Academy

Rena
Triple Stumper
    $800 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Lenny Bruce

Elizabeth
    $800 4
sequester

Shane
    $800 9
Hammurabi

Rena
    $800 14
slugging percentage

Shane
    $1000 26
Afghanistan

Shane
    $1000 20
Urbanspoon

Elizabeth
    $1000 5
surgeon

Shane
    $1000 10
Agent Orange

Shane
    $1000 15
the infield fly rule

Shane

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

Rena Elizabeth Shane
$1,000 $400 $6,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Rena Elizabeth Shane
$400 $2,400 $12,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC SHIPS
RELIGIOUS & SECULAR HOMOPHONES
STAMPS
CHARACTERS IN BRITISH BOOKS
POP CULTURE
"TOX" TO ME
    $400 16
nuclear energy

Shane
    $400 11
hymn/him

Elizabeth
    $400 24
(Alex: A minute to go.)

ferns

Shane
    $400 1
Gulliver

Rena
    $400 21
McDonald's

Shane
    $400 6
intoxicated

Shane
    $800 17
the Santa Maria

Rena
    $800 12
nave/knave

Elizabeth
    $800 2
Hercule Poirot

Elizabeth
    $800 22
(Elizabeth: Who is Fallon?)
...
(Alex: Who is [*]? Jimmy Fallon we had mentioned already.)

Seth Meyers

Elizabeth
Triple Stumper
    $800 7
detox

Shane
    $1200 18
the Merrimack

Shane
    $1200 13
ark/arc

Triple Stumper
    $1200 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

cherry trees

Shane
    $1200 3
Heathcliff

Elizabeth
    $1200 23
George Clooney

Rena
    $1200 8
neurotoxin

Rena
    $1600 19
the Calypso

Triple Stumper
    $3,000 14
(Elizabeth: What is a gatling?)

canon/cannon

Elizabeth
    $1600 28
Hedwig

Rena
    $1600 4
the Artful Dodger

Triple Stumper
    $1600 25
Minecraft

Rena
    $1600 9
The Airborne Toxic Event

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
the Andrea Doria

Elizabeth
    $2000 15
(Alex: Particularly for athletes--Frank Jobe, and the book of Job from the Bible.)

Job / Jobe

Triple Stumper
    $2000 26
the Verrazano Narrows Bridge

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 5
(Elizabeth: Who is Linnaeus?)

Victor Frankenstein

Elizabeth
    $2000 27
(Shane: What are Crocs?)

Toms

ElizabethShane
    $2000 10
Appomattox

Rena

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Rena Elizabeth Shane
$9,200 $3,800 $15,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD
(Alex: [Revealing Elizabeth's response] A lot of people in Puerto Rico are going to be very happy that you have made them an independent country which they are not, yet.)
ElizabethWhat is Puerto Rico ?
$3,800
RenaWhat are the Philippines?
$9,000
ShaneWhat is What is the Philippines?
$3,201
the Philippines

Final scores:

Rena Elizabeth Shane
$18,200 $0 $18,401
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $18,401

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Rena Elizabeth Shane
$9,200 $8,800 $13,800
10 R,
1 W
10 R,
4 W
(including 2 DDs)
26 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $31,800

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Game tape date: 2014-07-30
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