Responses for Show #5136 - Monday, January 1, 2007

Contestants

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Peg Pruitt, a retired teacher from Swansea, Massachusetts

Jeff Schwartz, a professor and tutor from New York, New York

Jared Thompson, an actuarial analyst originally from Eureka, Illinois (whose 2-day cash winnings total $56,501)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HAPPY NEW YEAR
RECORD LABELS
YOU'RE THE DOG NOW, MAN!
GET IN TOUCH WITH YOUR FEMININE SIDE
IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT!
"MEA" CULPA
    $200 1
Ireland

Jeff
    $200 26
(Alex: It's where he started, with [*].)

Sun Records

Triple Stumper
    $200 16
the greyhound

Peg
    $200 18
a mosquito

Jeff
    $200 11
the Great Depression

Peg
    $200 6
Ways and Means

Peg
    $400 2
Ford

Jared
    $400 27
A&M Records

Peg
    $400 17
a Chihuahua

Jeff
    $400 19
(Jeff: What's matrilinear?)

matriarchy

JeffPeg
    $400 12
the Sphinx

Jared
    $400 7
meatpacking

Jeff
    $600 3
parcel post

Triple Stumper
    $600 28
David Geffen

Jeff
    $600 20
the Siberian husky

Jared
    $600 23
a (Hindu) goddess

Triple Stumper
    $600 13
"Blame Canada"

Jeff
    $600 8
smear

Jeff
    $800 4
Havel

Jared
    $800 29
Dark Horse Records

Triple Stumper
    $800 21
a bulldog

Jared
    $800 24
a harem

Jeff
    $1,200 14
the Hubble Telescope

Jeff
    $800 9
Meade

Peg
    $1000 5
(Fulgencio) Batista

Peg
    $1000 30
(Alex: Reason for mentioning Humphrey? The label is [*], [*].)

Casablanca Records

Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
a basenji

Jeff
    $1000 25
a chanteuse

Jeff
    $1000 15
Pearl Harbor

Jared
    $1000 10
permeable

Jeff

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

Jared Jeff Peg
$2,600 $4,000 $2,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jared Jeff Peg
$4,000 $7,600 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

UNIQUELY AMERICAN LITERATURE
MOVIE PEOPLE
NAME THE CENTURY
(Alex: We'll give you a good clue for it.)
BALLET
SAY CHEESE
ENDS WITH 2 VOWELS
    $400 1
In Cold Blood

Jeff
    $400 7
Walt Disney

Jeff
    $400 2
Parmesan

Peg
    $400 16
amnesia

Jared
    $800 3
The Exorcist

Peg
    $800 8
Steven Spielberg

Jared
    $800 28
(Jared: What is the 19th century?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the 18th century (1793)

JaredJeff
    $800 27
Sleeping Beauty

Jared
    $800 12
cheddar

Peg
    $800 17
a Frisbee

Jeff
    $1200 4
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

Jeff
    $1200 9
Busby Berkeley

Triple Stumper
    $4,000 26
the 17th century (1611)

Peg
    $6,000 21
(Jared: What is Rodeo?)
(Alex: Oh, darn. Usually you associate Pat Garrett with one individual, and that would be [*].)

Billy the Kid

Jared
    $1200 13
Roquefort

Triple Stumper
    $1200 18
burlesque

Jeff
    $1600 5
Tobacco Road (or God's Little Acre)

Jeff
    $1600 10
Edith Head

Jeff
    $1600 24
the 16th century (1521)

Jared
    $1600 22
(Peg: What is The Rites of Spring?)

The Rite of Spring

JaredPeg
    $1600 14
Stilton

Peg
    $1600 19
algae

Jared
    $2000 6
Raymond Carver

Triple Stumper
    $2000 11
(Jeff: What is Marty?)

Driving Miss Daisy

Jeff
Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
(Jeff: What is the 17th century?)

the 15th century (1415)

JeffPeg
    $2000 23
(Alex: It's called [*], not On the Town.)

Fancy Free

Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
Fontina

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
nuncio

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jared Jeff Peg
$4,000 $11,600 $11,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WRITERS
(Alex: Melville might have come to mind, but he's an American, and is unlikely to have been buried at Winchester Cathedral.)
JaredWho is Walton?
$0
PegWho is Melville?
$3,100
JeffWho is Hemingway?
$10,801
Izaak Walton (author of The Compleat Angler)

Final scores:

Jared Jeff Peg
$4,000 $799 $8,100
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $8,100

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jared Jeff Peg
$10,000 $11,200 $8,400
12 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
20 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
13 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $29,600

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Game tape date: 2006-11-07
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