Responses for Show #5030 - Friday, June 23, 2006

Contestants

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John Perez, an Air Force officer originally from Chicago, Illinois

Chris Knight, a copywriter from Birmingham, Alabama

Theresa Larson, a music director from Katy, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

JEPOETRY
(Alex: Now, in this category, in each clue, the word "Jeopardy!" will come up. You have to tell us what word should be there.)
ADAM SANDLER
(Alex: He has a big new movie opening today.)
A, B OR C
COWBOYS & INDIANS
THE VOTES ARE IN
THE "IZE" HAVE IT
    $200 1
(Chris: What is knowledge?)
...
(Alex: It's a common mistake, but it's "A little [*]", not a little knowledge, "is a dangerous thing".)

learning

Chris
Triple Stumper
    $200 23
David Hasselhoff

Chris
    $200 11
C

Theresa
    $200 21
a sod house

John
    $200 16
(Samuel) Alito

Chris
    $200 6
capsize

Theresa
    $400 2
love

Theresa
    $400 24
Bob Barker

Theresa
    $400 12
B

Theresa
    $400 22
the Apache

Chris
    $400 17
Puerto Rico

Theresa
    $400 7
idolize

Chris
    $600 3
league

Chris
    $600 25
Christopher Walken

Chris
    $600 13
C

John
    $600 28
a blaze

John
    $600 18
(John: Who is King Kong?)
(Chris: Who is Francis the Talking Mule?)
...
(Alex: He voted in [*], star of many films. A very successful star, too.)

Rin Tin Tin

ChrisJohn
Triple Stumper
    $600 8
eulogize

Chris
    $800 4
albatross

Theresa
    $800 26
The Cosby Show

Chris
    $800 14
A

John
    $800 29
(Chris: What is Broncing Horse & Rider?)
...
(Alex: You were on the right track, though, Chris--it's [*].)

Bucking Horse & Rider

Chris
Triple Stumper
    $1,800 19
(Theresa: Who is George Washington?)
(Alex: No, no.)
(Theresa: No. I don't know.)
(Alex: 525 electoral college votes. A lot of votes, so it had to come later on, rather than early in our history.)
(Theresa: Oh, pfft.) [Smacks head with palm of left hand]
(Alex: That's okay, Theresa.)

Ronald Reagan

Theresa
    $800 9
monopolize

Theresa
    $1000 5
rosebuds

Theresa
    $1000 27
(Alex: I want to thank Adam Sandler for doing those clues for us, and also respond to his challenge: Bring it on, baby. Come on. Wanna piece of me?)
[ERRATUM: Sandler was probably supposed to have read the clue as "I played tackling machine & H2O enthusiast Bobby Boucher in this 1998 film."]

The Waterboy

Chris
    $1000 15
(Alex: [*] for angstrom.)

A (more correctly, Å)

John
    $1000 30
(Chris: Who is Pocahontas?)
...
(Alex: Theresa's working on it, but we're gonna run out of time. Who is [*]?)

Squanto

Chris
Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
Greece

John
    $1000 10
demobilize

John

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

Theresa Chris John
$3,800 $1,400 $3,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Theresa Chris John
$2,800 $2,200 $4,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WHAT'S UP, DOCTRINE?
THOSE FUNNY BRITS
TUNNELS
PROMINENT 20th CENTURY WOMEN
CROSSWORD CLUES "T"
TRADITIONAL EASTERN MEDICINE
    $400 16
Monroe

John
    $400 21
Benny Hill

Theresa
    $400 1
the Holland Tunnel

Chris
    $400 11
Hillary Rodham Clinton

Chris
    $400 4
treadmill

Theresa
    $400 26
a vacuum

Theresa
    $800 17
the FCC

Chris
    $800 22
Dudley Moore

John
    $800 2
(Alex: Interestingly enough, it's a [*] tunnel. [*].)

spiral

Triple Stumper
    $800 12
Thatcher

Chris
    $800 5
tell-tale

Theresa
    $800 27
bamboo

John
    $1200 18
the Eisenhower Doctrine

Triple Stumper
    $1200 23
Mr. Bean

John
    $1200 3
New Zealand

John
    $1200 13
Anne Frank

Theresa
    $1200 6
taboo

Theresa
    $1,000 28
(Alex: Right! Good for you! Came to you in the nick of time.)

meridians

John
    $3,000 19
(Alex: [*] is right. St. Peter.)

pope

Chris
    $1600 24
(Alex: And they are [*]. Very funny.)

Jennifer Saunders (or Joanna Lumley)

Triple Stumper
    $1600 9
the Pennsylvania

Theresa
    $1600 14
Dian Fossey

Theresa
    $1600 7
treacle

Chris
    $1600 29
endorphins

Chris
    $2000 20
the Bush Doctrine

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
(Theresa: Who is Dame Edna?)

Eddie Izzard

TheresaChris
    $2000 10
(Chris: What is Arizona?)

California

Chris
Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
Jacqueline Cochran

John
    $2000 8
Thalia

Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
ephedra

John

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Theresa Chris John
$8,400 $10,800 $14,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

19th CENTURY LITERATURE
(Alex: [Revealing Theresa's response] "Call me [*]", the first line of Moby-Dick. You're right.)
TheresaWho is Ishmael
$8,400
ChrisWho is Ishmael?
$10,000
JohnWho is Ishmael?
$0
Ishmael

Final scores:

Theresa Chris John
$16,800 $20,800 $14,000
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $20,800 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Theresa Chris John
$10,200 $9,400 $14,200
17 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
17 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
15 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $33,800

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