Responses for Show #4923 - Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Bob Mesko game 3.

Contestants

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Peter Booker, an Army officer from Fort Monroe, Virginia

Margaret Mitchell, a medical assistant from Amherst, New Hampshire

Bob Mesko, an arts administrator from Denver, Colorado (whose 2-day cash winnings total $31,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GOING NUCULAR
BEATLES BEFORE & AFTER
BOROUGH BABIES
(Alex: Each correct response will be a New York City borough.)
ALSO A BODY PART
BOOZE
"FOO" FINDERS
    $200 16
Homer Simpson

Peter
    $200 17
Westminster Abbey Road

Peter
    $200 11
Queens

Margaret
    $200 24
the eye

Peter
    $200 6
tequila

Peter
    $200 1
egg foo young

Bob
    $400 22
Eisenhower

Bob
    $400 18
"The Long And Winding Road Rage"

Margaret
    $400 12
(Bob: What is the Bronx?)

Staten Island

BobMargaret
    $400 25
(Alex: Right about here in your body [puts a hand at thorax level]--it's called your [*].)

diaphragm

Triple Stumper
    $400 7
a mai tai

Margaret
    $400 2
fool's gold

Peter
    $600 23
Ford

Peter
    $600 19
(Margaret: What is happiness is a warm gun?)

the pursuit of happiness is a warm gun

MargaretPeter
    $600 13
(Alex: Now's the time for that, yes.)

the Bronx

Bob
    $600 26
sole

Margaret
    $600 8
a Singapore sling

Peter
    $600 3
fast food

Bob
    $800 29
(Bob) Graham

Peter
    $800 20
"Do You Want To Know A Secret Agent"

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 14
(Alex: She wrote A Tree Grows in [*]. Good for you.)

Brooklyn

Bob
    $800 28
a foot

Bob
    $800 9
(Alex: And it's a speedy one--it's [*].)

a greyhound

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
(Bob: What is tomfoolery?)
(Peter: What is foolish?)
(Margaret: What is foolhardy?)
...
(Alex: We're going for a noun here.)

buffoon

BobMargaretPeter
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
(Bob: Who is Jimmy Carter?)

Clinton

Bob
Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
"Hey Jude The Obscure"

Peter
    $1000 15
Manhattan

Bob
    $1000 27
(Bob: What is the rib?)

the joint

Bob
Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
(Bob: What is wine?)

whiskey

BobMargaret
    $1000 5
the Food Network

Peter

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

Bob Margaret Peter
$1,200 $1,200 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bob Margaret Peter
$400 $1,600 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE BRITISH ISLES
GET YOUR FACTS STRAIGHT
THE REAL ADAMS FAMILY
THE "UN"CATEGORY
HITTING A HOMER
WE'RE TALKING BASEBALL
    $400 8
Belfast

Bob
    $400 18
Cowgirls

Peter
    $400 13
Sam Adams

Bob
    $400 1
the universe

Bob
    $400 23
Helen of Troy

Margaret
    $400 3
the Chicago White Sox

Bob
    $800 9
Dover Castle

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
CBGB

Margaret
    $800 14
the United States & Russia

Bob
    $800 2
an undertaker

Peter
    $800 24
Achilles

Peter
    $800 5
the Cardinals

Margaret
    $1200 10
the Orkney Islands

Margaret
    $1200 20
Helen Keller

Bob
    $1200 15
John Quincy Adams

Margaret
    $1200 4
an underclassman

Peter
    $1200 28
Hector

Bob
    $1200 25
Pete Rose

Margaret
    $1600 11
Cardigan Bay

Bob
    $1600 21
Havarti

Triple Stumper
    $1600 16
Washington, D.C.

Bob
    $1600 6
UNIVAC

Bob
    $1600 29
Priam

Bob
    $3,000 26
(Margaret: Who is... Willie Mays?)
(Alex: No, [*], [*], leading home run hitter.)

Hank Aaron

Margaret
    $2000 12
the Pennine Range

Triple Stumper
    $2000 22
the Treasury

Bob
    $2000 17
the Free Soil Party

Bob
    $2,000 7
(Bob: What is... a uniped?)
...
(Alex: It's a weird word, I know.)

ungulate

Bob
    $2000 30
Agamemnon

Bob
    $2000 27
the Brewers

Peter

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bob Margaret Peter
$15,600 $4,200 $10,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORD ORIGINS
(Alex: There was a popular television Western program that had this word as its title for many, many years, but that was when you guys were all so very young.)
MargaretWhat bueno tiempo?
$4,200
PeterWhat is benefactor
$1,500
BobWhat is Benifit
$4,801
bonanza

Final scores:

Bob Margaret Peter
$10,799 $0 $8,700
3-day champion: $42,399 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Bob Margaret Peter
$17,400 $7,200 $10,200
21 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
(including 1 DD)
12 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $34,800

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