Responses for Show #4609 - Thursday, September 23, 2004

2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 4.

Contestants

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Russ Schumacher, a graduate student from Fort Collins, Colorado

Tom Baker, a writer from Tokyo, Japan

Chris Miller, a retail specialist from Louisville, Kentucky

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Jeopardy! Round responses

NEW HAMPSHIRE
ALL THAT JAZZ
KOALA TIME
WHAT A MYTHTAKE!
RANKS & TITLES
YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT
    $200 21
skiing

Chris
    $200 26
Billie Holiday

Tom
    $200 6
Sydney

Chris
    $200 1
the Sphinx

Chris
    $200 11
(Chris: What is the Army?)

the Marines

ChrisTom
    $200 16
a ham

Tom
    $400 22
Daniel Webster

Russ
    $400 27
(Tom: Who is Armstrong?)
(Chris: Who is Dizzy Gillespie?)
(Russ: Who is Morton?)

Al Hirt

ChrisTomRuss
Triple Stumper
    $400 7
(Tom: What is 60?)

16

ChrisTom
    $400 2
Romulus

Tom
    $400 12
Commodore

Chris
    $400 17
Butterfingers

Chris
    $600 23
Portsmouth

Triple Stumper
    $600 28
Ella Fitzgerald

Triple Stumper
    $600 8
Qantas

Tom
    $600 3
Zeus

Russ
    $600 13
Archduke

Russ
    $600 18
the Big Cheese

Chris
    $800 24
the Old Man of the Mountain

Tom
    $800 29
(Chris: Who is Keb' Mo'?)
...
(Alex: That would be jazz guitarist [*].)

Wes Montgomery

Chris
Triple Stumper
    $800 9
a joey

Russ
    $800 4
harpies

Chris
    $800 14
(Chris: What is regent?)

Consort

ChrisTom
    $800 19
(Alex: Which part did you--oh, never mind.)
[Laughter]

Sugar Daddy

Tom
    $1000 25
Bretton Woods

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
Paul Desmond

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
drink

Tom
    $1000 5
Hercules

Chris
    $2,600 15
dowager

Tom
    $1000 20
a crab

Tom

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

Chris Tom Russ
$2,000 $5,200 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Chris Tom Russ
$2,000 $7,800 $2,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE HONOREES
TAKING YOUR LUMPS
HOW DO YOU...
THE JOHNNY GILBERT "BLUE"s
THIS WAY TO THE EGRESS
LETTERS IN SEQUENCE
(Alex: And in this category, we will have numbers in the clue. These numbers will correspond to letters. For instance, 1-2-3 would be A-B-C.)
    $400 1
[Chris selected the first clue.]

Lyndon Johnson

Chris
    $400 21
Leave It to Beaver

Triple Stumper
    $400 11
(Russ: What is fold a flag?)

make a sling

TomRuss
    $400 16
"Blue Suede Shoes"

Tom
    $400 6
Oscar Wilde

Tom
    $400 26
laughing

Chris
    $800 2
Philip Roth

Chris
    $800 22
iron

Chris
    $800 12
(Chris: What is make a magnet?)
(Alex: That's it--no, sorry.)

make a compass

ChrisTom
    $800 17
(Alex: [Singing] [*]; Tom, back to you.)

"Blue Bayou"

Triple Stumper
    $800 7
Dorothy Parker

Chris
    $800 27
defect

Chris
    $3,200 3
(Chris: Who is Michael Chabon?)
(Alex: No. The two works are Ragtime and Billy Bathgate, and the author is [*].)

E.L. Doctorow

Chris
    $1200 23
a dollop

Tom
    $1200 13
make glögg

Russ
    $1200 18
"I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues"

Chris
    $1200 8
Lenny Bruce

Tom
    $1200 28
(Chris: What's carjacking?)

hijacking

ChrisTom
    $1600 4
(Jean) Genet

Tom
    $1600 24
Gunga Din

Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
get your dog to heel

Russ
    $1600 19
(Alex: Yes; you didn't, uh, put the "it" in there, but, uh, that was already in there with Johnny, so go again.)

"Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue"

Tom
    $1600 9
Dick Shawn

Triple Stumper
    $2,600 29
(Alex: Chris is saying, "Bet it all, bet it all!")
[Laughter]
(Alex: "Come on, masterful Tom!")
...
(Alex: Hurry.)
(Tom: [No response])

burst

Tom
    $2000 5
Mario Vargas Llosa

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
the lumpenproletariat

Tom
    $2000 15
(Alex: [Holds up his arms] Or, signify "touchdown!")
[Laughter]

assume the warrior position

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
"Folsom Prison Blues"

Tom
    $2000 10
(Sir Francis) Bacon

Tom
    $2000 30
(Russ: What is [*]?)
(Alex: [*] is right.)
(Russ: [Chuckles] Oh, okay.)
[Laughter]
(Alex: Oh, Russ.)

moisture

Russ

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Chris Tom Russ
$2,000 $20,000 $6,400
(lock game)

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

20th CENTURY SHIPS
ChrisWhat is the Lusitania?
$2,000
RussWhat is Lusitania?
$6,000
TomWhat was the Lusitania?
$100
the Lusitania

Final scores:

Chris Tom Russ
$4,000 $20,100 $12,400
3rd place: $5,000 Automatic semifinalist 2nd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Chris Tom Russ
$5,200 $21,000 $6,400
16 R,
7 W
(including 1 DD)
23 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)
7 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $32,600

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Game tape date: 2004-04-29
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