Responses for Show #5081 - Monday, October 16, 2006

Contestants

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Sharon Wing, a writer originally from Rock Island, Illinois

Bret Rosson, an information security manager from Portland, Oregon

Jim McMurtry, a letter carrier from Tallahassee, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $21,601)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

(Alex: For the first category, we are going to give you the [*]; you have to identify the mountain range of which they are a part...)
TWIN PEAKS
HORSE SENSE
THOU ART DA MAN!
COFFEES ALL AROUND
LET'S MAKE THEM IRISH!
(Alex: ...by putting an "O'" before the name.)
FOOTBALL 101
(Jimmy: With the help of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, one of the great legacies in college sports.) (Players: Go Big Red!)
    $200 11
the Himalayas

Bret
    $200 16
Revolutionary War

Jim
    $200 21
Daniel

Jim
    $200 6
Maxwell House

Jim
    $200 1
O'Lay (olé)

Bret
    $200 26
a point after touchdown

Triple Stumper
    $400 12
the Alps

Bret
    $400 17
the Ford Mustang

Bret
    $400 22
Noah

Jim
    $400 7
espresso

Jim
    $400 2
O'Ryan (Orion)

Jim
    $400 27
the receiver had only one foot in bounds

Triple Stumper
    $600 13
(Jim: What is the Cascades?)

the Rockies

Jim
Triple Stumper
    $600 18
a paint (or pinto)

Jim
    $600 23
Jonah

Bret
    $600 8
France (a French press accepted)

Bret
    $600 3
O'Cult (occult)

Bret
    $600 28
a tight end

Jim
    $800 14
(Alex: Now's the time for them, yes!)

the Cascades

Jim
    $800 19
chestnut

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
(Jim: Who is Adam?)
...
(Alex: The burning bush, and God said it exactly that way. "I am that I am.")

Moses

JimBret
    $800 9
(Sharon: What is... uh...)

freeze-dried

BretSharon
    $800 4
O'Sage (Osage)

Jim
    $800 29
shotgun

Bret
    $1000 15
(Jim: What are the Andes?)

the Pyrenees

JimBret
    $1000 20
Citation

Jim
    $1,000 25
(Bret: Who is Jesus?)

Paul

Bret
    $1000 10
Chock Full O' Nuts

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
O'Leander (Oleander)

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
(Bret: What is a beeline?)

a fly pattern

Bret
Triple Stumper

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

Jim Bret Sharon
$1,000 $3,800 -$800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Bret Sharon
$3,200 $4,400 -$800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

LITERATURE
MOVIE QUOTES
SCIENCE GUYS
DISGUISE THE LIMIT
WHO'S THAT GUERRILLA?
"K" MART
    $400 1
(Jim: What is "Bunko"?)
(Alex: Say it again.)
(Jim: What is [*]?)

Bumppo

Jim
    $400 16
The Graduate

Jim
    $400 11
Einstein

Sharon
    $400 21
policemen

Triple Stumper
    $400 26
Mao Zedong

Jim
    $400 6
the keynote

Jim
    $800 2
(Jim: Who is Queequeg?)

Ahab

JimBret
    $800 17
M*A*S*H

Jim
    $800 12
Goddard

Bret
    $800 22
camouflage

Jim
    $800 27
the Philippines

Bret
    $800 7
kreplach

Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
Treasure Island

Jim
    $1200 18
The Princess Bride

Jim
    $2,000 13
(Alex: You got him. Took you awhile. I could almost smell the wood burning back there.)

(Linus) Pauling

Bret
    $1200 23
The Count of Monte Cristo

Bret
    $1200 28
Lawrence (of Arabia)

Jim
    $1200 8
a knave

Jim
    $1600 4
Great Expectations

Jim
    $1600 19
Scarface

Bret
    $1600 14
(Jim: Who was Planck?)

(Wener) Heisenberg

JimBret
    $1600 24
(Nathan) Hale

Bret
    $8,000 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Algeria

Jim
    $1600 9
Kent

Bret
    $2000 5
Willie Stark

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
(Jim: What is Casablanca?)
...
(Alex: ...saying the words to Gary Cooper.)

High Noon

Jim
Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
Galvani

Bret
    $2000 25
Mozart

Bret
    $2000 10
Kazakhstan

Jim

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Bret Sharon
$18,400 $20,400 -$400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FROM MOVIE TO MUSICAL
[ZergCam]
JimWhat is 42nd Street?
$18,400
BretWhat is My Fair Lady?
$18,000
42nd Street

Final scores:

Jim Bret Sharon
$36,800 $2,400 -$400
2-day champion: $58,401 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jim Bret Sharon
$12,000 $20,600 -$400
24 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
22 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)
1 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $32,200

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Game tape date: 2006-08-31
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