Responses for Show #5088 - Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Contestants

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Benjamin Tomkins, a journalist from Portland, Oregon

Tracy Parrish Wolfe, a stay-at-home mom from Carmel, Indiana

Andrew Espinoza, a vice principal from Emerson, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,500)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

FAMOUS TREATIES
ALBUMS
THE NEW TESTAMENT
MOTION IN POETRY
GROUPS
"OCK"-TOBER
    $200 6
the Treaty of Paris

Tracy
    $200 11
(Alex: [*] is the Miracle Man.)

Kenny G

Tracy
    $200 1
temptation

Benjamin
    $200 26
(Andrew: What is a little rain?)
[Originally accepted as correct]
...
(Alex: [Before the DJ! round] Andrew, bad news for you--we were talking about that poem, and you said, "Into each life a little rain must fall." The poet did not say "a little." He said "some," so we have to deduct $400 from you.)

some rain

Andrew
Triple Stumper
    $200 21
crew

Andrew
    $200 16
(Benjamin: What is a [***]?)
[Originally ruled incorrect; reversed before Double Jeopardy!]
...
(Alex: [*] we will accept. [**] was really the word we were going for. [***] usually applies to prisoners, and we're not referring to cattle.)

a paddock (stockyard or stockade also acceptable)

TracyBenjamin
    $400 7
the Treaty of Paris

Triple Stumper
    $400 12
Norah Jones

Tracy
    $400 2
(Benjamin: Who is Jonah?)

Peter

AndrewBenjamin
    $400 27
dance

Andrew
    $400 22
fire companies

Tracy
    $400 17
defrock

Tracy
    $600 8
(Benjamin: What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?)

the Treaty of Paris

Benjamin
Triple Stumper
    $600 13
Stevie Ray Vaughan

Andrew
    $600 3
lepers

Andrew
    $600 28
"Leaves of Grass"

Andrew
    $600 23
a jury

Benjamin
    $600 18
a cockroach

Benjamin
    $800 9
(Andrew: What is the Treaty of Versailles?)
...
(Alex: [After Benjamin gives the correct response] Yes.)
[Laughter]

the Treaty of Paris

AndrewBenjamin
    $800 14
Motley Crue

Tracy
    $1,000 4
(Alex: A lot of food.)

5,000

Andrew
    $800 29
(Alex: [*] for the guns. Not the best idea.)

charge

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
a board of directors

Benjamin
    $800 19
hemlock

Tracy
    $1000 10
the Treaty of Versailles

Tracy
    $1000 15
(Benjamin: What is Synchronicity?)

Ghost in the Machine

TracyBenjamin
    $1000 5
(Andrew: Who is Abraham?)
(Alex: No. Not a bad guess, though.)

Moses

AndrewBenjamin
    $1000 30
run

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
caucus

Andrew
    $1000 20
Bannockburn

Triple Stumper

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

Andrew Tracy Benjamin
$800 $3,600 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Andrew Tracy Benjamin
$2,800 $5,400 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NEW DEAL PROGRAMS
(Alex: Going back quite some time for that.)
A STOCKPILE
EPONYMOUS SCIENCE
(Alex: I hope you know what that word means.)
ADD A LETTER
MY NAME IS ALFRED
I GO BY "AL"
    $400 16
(Alex: Benjamin says [*] and he's right: the Federal [*] Insurance Corporation.)

Crop

Benjamin
    $400 21
Foot Locker

Tracy
    $400 26
Alexander Graham Bell

Tracy
    $400 11
[Andrew provides the word, and Alex accepts it.]

U (for auction)

Andrew
    $400 1
Alfred Hitchcock

Andrew
    $400 6
Algiers

Andrew
    $800 17
the Social Security Act

Triple Stumper
    $800 22
U.S. Steel

Triple Stumper
    $800 27
Celsius

Andrew
    $800 12
[Tracy provides the word, and Alex accepts it.]

Z (for quartz)

Tracy
    $800 2
Oklahoma!

Tracy
    $800 7
Albuquerque

Tracy
    $1200 18
the WPA

Tracy
    $1200 23
Nokia

Andrew
    $1200 28
Doppler

Tracy
    $3,000 13
[Tracy provides the word, and Alex accepts it.]

X (for Boxer)

Tracy
    $1200 3
Alfred Molina

Tracy
    $1200 8
Alexandria

Andrew
    $1600 19
the Hundred Days

Tracy
    $1600 24
(Eli) Lilly

Tracy
    $4,000 29
Pascal

Tracy
    $1600 14
[Andrew provides the word, and Alex accepts it.]

I (for apiology)

Andrew
    $1600 4
Bernadette

Andrew
    $1600 9
Alice Springs

Tracy
    $2000 20
(Alex: It was not the National Rifle Association, it was the [*].)

National Recovery Administration

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
Chiquita (Brands)

Andrew
    $2000 30
an angstrom

Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
[Benjamin provides the word, and Alex accepts it.]

C (for creel)

Benjamin
    $2000 5
Alfred Knopf

Tracy
    $2000 10
Albertville

Andrew

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Andrew Tracy Benjamin
$14,400 $26,000 $4,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 1850s
(Alex: We have the Familiar Quotations as a result today...)
BenjaminWho is Bartlett
$3,600
AndrewWho is Bartlett?
$9,600
TracyWho is Bartlett?
$4,000
John Bartlett

Final scores:

Andrew Tracy Benjamin
$24,000 $30,000 $8,200
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $30,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Andrew Tracy Benjamin
$14,200 $21,800 $4,600
18 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
24 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W
9 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $40,600

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Game tape date: 2006-09-12
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