Responses for Show #3859 - Thursday, May 17, 2001

Babu Srinivasan game 2.

Contestants

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Kevin Comer, a history student from St. Petersburg, Florida

Matt Fairley, a media analyst from Arlington, Virginia

Babu Srinivasan, a graduate student and history teacher from Houston, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,300)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE NEW YORK TIMES TIMELINE
FIRST NAME'S THE SAME
HOW HEAVENLY!
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
(Alex: It's that time of the year again!)
BOOKS & AUTHORS
SUPER TOUGH ANAGRAMS
    $100 1
the Gettysburg Address

Babu
    $100 17
Omar

Kevin
    $100 15
Hash

Kevin
    $100 6
Mark McGwire

Kevin
    $100 11
Herman Melville

Matt
    $100 26
No (on)

Matt
    $200 2
Titanic

Babu
    $200 18
Woody

Matt
    $200 22
Michael

Matt
    $200 7
the Florida Marlins

Kevin
    $200 12
Uncle Remus

Matt
    $200 27
(Babu: What is do?)

la (Al)

BabuMatt
    $300 3
Boston

Babu
    $300 19
(Matt: What is Dudley?)

Colleen

MattKevin
    $300 23
Sheena Easton

Matt
    $300 8
the Atlanta Braves

Matt
    $300 13
William Faulkner

Kevin
    $300 28
da (ad)

Matt
    $600 4
the Pentagon Papers

Babu
    $400 20
Tim

Babu
    $400 24
clouds

Triple Stumper
    $400 9
Lou Brock

Babu
    $400 14
Ray Bradbury

Babu
    $400 29
em (me)

Triple Stumper
    $500 5
the New-York Tribune

Matt
    $500 21
Will

Kevin
    $500 25
"Johnny Angel"

Matt
    $500 10
(Matt: Who was Fay Vincent?)

Peter Ueberroth

MattKevin
    $500 16
A Passage to India

Babu
    $500 30
(Babu: What is brush?)

ti (it)

Babu
Triple Stumper

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

Babu Matt Kevin
$2,000 $600 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Babu Matt Kevin
$2,200 $2,100 $2,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTIAL MOMS
CLASSICAL MUSIC GOES TO THE MOVIES
I SEE TENNESSEE
POPULAR SCIENCE TOP STORIES OF 2000
MMM...PIE
15-LETTER WORDS
    $200 5
Jimmy Carter

Babu
    $200 13
2001: A Space Odyssey

Kevin
    $200 18
"The Volunteer State"

Kevin
    $200 1
Mars

Matt
    $200 11
a la mode

Matt
    $200 26
nearsightedness

Babu
    $400 6
Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Matt
    $400 14
Apocalypse Now ("Ride of the Valkyries")

Matt
    $400 20
Coca-Cola

Kevin
    $400 2
the Everglades

Matt
    $400 12
Pumpkin

Kevin
    $400 27
excommunication

Kevin
    $600 7
Woodrow Wilson

Babu
    $600 19
Manhattan

Babu
    $2,600 23
(Alex: Less than a minute to go.)

Al Gore, Jr.

Babu
    $600 3
photosynthesis

Matt
    $600 15
Graham crackers

Matt
    $600 28
prestidigitator

Matt
    $800 8
George (Herbert Walker) Bush

Babu
    $800 21
Platoon

Kevin
    $800 24
Knoxville

Matt
    $800 4
Guatemala

Babu
    $800 16
(Kevin: What is meringue?)

chiffon

BabuKevin
    $800 29
(Matt: What is a globetrotter?)

circumnavigator

MattKevin
    $1000 9
Millard Fillmore

Babu
    $1000 22
Rollerball ("Toccata & Fugue")

Babu
    $1000 25
John Scopes

Matt
    $4,600 10
primates

Babu
    $1000 17
black bottom pie

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
Gotterdammerung

Kevin

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Babu Matt Kevin
$15,400 $6,500 $5,500
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE WORLD OF TRANSPORTATION
(Alex: Even though Jeopardy! is not carried in this country, obviously, we do not want to offend the people in one of the world's great countries.)
KevinWhat is Tibet?
$5,000
MattWhat is Kashmir?
$6,000
BabuWhat is Tibet?
$2,300
Tibet

Final scores:

Babu Matt Kevin
$17,700 $500 $10,500
2-day champion: $29,000 3rd place: Discovery Channel Store gift certificate 2nd place: a trip to Rome, courtesy of Priceline.com

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Babu Matt Kevin
$9,600 $6,500 $5,500
19 R
(including 3 DDs),
2 W		 21 R,
3 W		 16 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $21,600

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Game tape date: 2001-02-13
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