Responses for Show #4608 - Wednesday, September 22, 2004

2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

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Vinita Kailasanath, a recent college graduate originally from Laurel, Maryland

Scott Renzoni, a bartender and actor from Burlington, Vermont

John Beck, an associate creative director from Torrance, California

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AROUND THE CELL
FISHING FOR VOCABULARY
MONEY, MONEY, MONEY
(Alex: It's what you're playing for.)
I'VE GOT SUPERNATURAL POWERS
THEY'RE ALL WINNERS!
GAME OVER
    $200 3
your bunkie

Renzo
    $200 14
a cast

Renzo
    $200 26
Philadelphia

John
    $200 30
Hinduism

Vinita
    $200 12
Six Feet Under

Vinita
    $200 11
Dungeons & Dragons

Renzo
    $400 4
lockdown

John
    $400 18
a lure

Vinita
    $400 25
Grant

Renzo
    $400 1
(Alex: That would be your basic god named [*].)
[Laughter]

Angus

Triple Stumper
    $400 13
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Triple Stumper
    $400 2
jacks

Vinita
    $600 5
the hole

Renzo
    $600 19
a trident

Renzo
    $600 24
(Alex: Yep, minute to go.)

the $20

Renzo
    $600 27
Ishtar

John
    $600 15
Mario Andretti

Renzo
    $600 8
Pac-Man

John
    $800 6
[Alex reads "A/C" as "air conditioning".]

Leavenworth

Renzo
    $800 20
chum

Vinita
    $800 22
Woodrow Wilson

John
    $800 28
Nemesis

Vinita
    $800 16
(Alex: She became a [*], and that was her talent.)

Miss America

Triple Stumper
    $800 9
dodgeball

John
    $1000 7
(John: What is... [*]?)
(Alex: That's right.)
(John: Unless it's a leap year.)
(Alex: In which case it would be [**], and we would have accepted that also!)
[Laughter]
(John: Excellent!)

730 (or 731)

John
    $1,000 21
(Vinita: Who is a sinker?)

a gaff

Vinita
    $1000 23
a nickel

Vinita
    $1000 29
(Renzo: Who is Titania?)
(John: Who is Mab?)

Hecate

JohnRenzo
Triple Stumper
    $1000 17
(John: What is... The Red Badge of Courage?)

John Brown's Body

John
Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
Myst

Vinita

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

John Renzo Vinita
$2,800 $2,000 $1,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

John Renzo Vinita
$2,400 $3,200 $3,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AROUND THE CELL
MOVIE MUSICALS
METER MAIDS
A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF HERBERT HOOVER
(Alex: I don't know why that seems funny.)
DESPOTPOURRI
WIDE WORLD OF WEIRD WORDS
    $400 13
hydrogen & oxygen

John
    $400 5
Chicago

John
    $400 21
Maya Angelou

Renzo
    $400 26
(John: Who's Duke Ellington?)

(Eugene) O'Neill

JohnVinita
    $400 16
Attila (the Hun)

Vinita
    $400 15
gubernatorial

Vinita
    $800 12
(Vinita: What are--what is DNA?)
(John: What is fat?)

RNA

JohnVinita
Triple Stumper
    $800 4
Funny Girl

Triple Stumper
    $800 22
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Triple Stumper
    $800 27
the Yankees

Triple Stumper
    $800 17
Herod (the Great)

Renzo
    $800 6
a brouhaha

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 10
chromosomes

Vinita
    $1200 1
Singin' in the Rain

John
    $1200 23
(Amy) Lowell

Renzo
    $1200 28
(John: Who is Gladstone?)

Disraeli

JohnVinita
    $1200 18
Ceaușescu

Renzo
    $1200 7
defenestration

Vinita
    $1600 9
osmosis

Vinita
    $1600 2
Paint Your Wagon

Renzo
    $1600 24
(Vinita: Who is Plath?)

Anne Sexton

RenzoVinita
    $1600 29
(Frank) Gehry

John
    $3,000 19
(Alex: Renzo?)
(Renzo: [Shakes head] I got nothin'.)
(Alex: Who is [*]?)
(Renzo: Oh, rats.)

Shaka Zulu

Renzo
    $1600 8
flibbertigibbet

Triple Stumper
    $2000 11
a vacuole

Vinita
    $2000 3
Half a Sixpence

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
Stevie Smith

John
    $2000 30
(Douglas) MacArthur

Renzo
    $2000 20
Boris Godunov

Triple Stumper
    $2000 14
schadenfreude

Renzo

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

John Renzo Vinita
$5,600 $11,000 $10,600

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

GEOGRAPHY IN LITERATURE
JohnWhat is Turkmenistan?
$5,001
VinitaWhat is Ukraine?
$400
RenzoWhat is Ukraine?
$9,000
Chechnya

Final scores:

John Renzo Vinita
$599 $2,000 $10,200
3rd place: $5,000 2nd place: $5,000 Automatic semifinalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

John Renzo Vinita
$5,600 $14,000 $10,800
12 R,
5 W
17 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $30,400

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Game tape date: 2004-04-29
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