Responses for Show #7550 - Friday, June 9, 2017

Contestants

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Johanna Andrews, a retired software engineer from Sunnyvale, California

Tucker Dunn, an ESL teacher from Tucson, Arizona

Bala Kumar, a lawyer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $42,999)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE I.T. DEPARTMENT
GERMAN HISTORY
RECENT MOVIES
BETWEEN THE LIONS
U.S. MOUNTAINS
IN MY ELEMENT
(Alex: And in that category, each correct response will be made up of the letters you can find in the words "my element".)
    $200 20
a thumb drive

Tucker
    $200 1
the Roman Empire

Bala
    $200 6
Manchester

Johanna
    $200 16
the New York Public Library

Tucker
    $200 14
Yosemite

Tucker
    $200 9
(Bala: My [*]? What is my [*]?)

enemy

BalaTucker
    $400 23
phishing

Bala
    $400 2
Berlin

Bala
    $400 7
Natalie Portman

Johanna
    $400 17
Daniel

Bala
    $400 27
Mount St. Helens

Johanna
    $400 10
melt

Tucker
    $600 24
the handshake

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
the Rhine

Bala
    $600 8
(Ray) Kroc

Tucker
    $600 18
(Johanna: What is Trafalgar Square?)
(Tucker: What is the...Wellington?)

Nelson's column

TuckerJohanna
Triple Stumper
    $600 28
the Grand Tetons

Johanna
    $600 11
a let

Johanna
    $800 25
terabytes

Tucker
    $800 4
Martin Luther

Bala
    $800 15
Leto

Tucker
    $800 21
Alhambra

Johanna
    $1,400 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Camelback Mountain

Johanna
    $800 12
(Johanna: Oh. Um...)

lye

Johanna
Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
(Alex: Less than a minute.)

Unix

Bala
    $1000 5
(Helmut) Kohl

Bala
    $1000 19
(Tucker: What is "A Hard Day's Night"?)

"Eight Days A Week"

TuckerJohanna
    $1000 22
an acacia

Johanna
    $1000 13
Yemen

Triple Stumper

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

Bala Tucker Johanna
$2,800 $2,200 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bala Tucker Johanna
$4,600 $1,800 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE "I.T." DEPARTMENT
PEOPLE-POURRI
TRAVEL & TOURISM
MY BIG FAT ANCIENT GREEK LIBRARY
AMPHIBIANS
HART-FELT LYRICS
(Alex: Which deals with the song lyrics of famous lyricist Lorenz Hart.)
    $400 1
an inner tube

Tucker
    $400 13
(Matt) Lauer

Bala
    $400 8
the Netherlands

Johanna
    $400 3
Hector

Bala
    $400 23
teeth

Bala
    $400 21
"The Lady Is A Tramp"

Johanna
    $800 2
an ivory tower

Bala
    $800 14
Ann Landers

Tucker
    $800 9
dance

Bala
    $800 4
Medea

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
a salamander

Tucker
    $800 22
influence people

Bala
    $1200 10
identical twins

Tucker
    $1200 15
(Jeff) Sessions

Tucker
    $1200 18
a hostel

Johanna
    $1200 5
an almanac

Bala
    $1200 25
glands

Tucker
    $1200 28
(Johanna: What are Brooklyn and Queens?)

the Bronx and Staten Island

Johanna
Triple Stumper
    $1600 11
(Bala: What is inner track?)

inside track

BalaTucker
    $1600 16
Vespucci

Tucker
    $1600 19
the Uffizi gallery

Johanna
    $2,500 6
Prometheus

Bala
    $1600 26
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

gills

Bala
    $1600 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

"Blue Moon"

Tucker
    $2000 12
inversion therapy

Triple Stumper
    $2000 17
(Johanna: What is Greece?)

Cyprus

BalaJohanna
    $2000 20
Mombasa

Johanna
    $2000 7
Sophocles

Johanna
    $2,100 27
(Bala: What is a guppy?)

a tadpole

Bala

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bala Tucker Johanna
$11,800 $12,200 $9,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

CONSTELLATIONS
(Alex: If you know a little bit of Greek, what's the word for "rival" or "opposite" and the god equivalent to Mars?)
JohannaWhat is Nu
$2,500
BalaWhat is Vulcan
$412
TuckerWhat is Ares Antares?
$11,401
Antares

Final scores:

Bala Tucker Johanna
$11,388 $23,601 $6,900
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $23,601 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Bala Tucker Johanna
$13,000 $12,200 $8,800
18 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 17 R,
2 W		 15 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $34,000

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