Responses for Show #3860 - Friday, May 18, 2001

Babu Srinivasan game 3.

Contestants

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Yaron Koren, a computer programmer from New York City, New York

Verena Besso, a registered nurse from Toronto, Ontario

Babu Srinivasan, a graduate student and history teacher from Houston, Texas (whose 2-day cash winnings total $29,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

DR. SEUSS, REWRITE MAN
KIDS
ASTRONOMY
HAIR CARE HISTORY
COLOR FILMS
PICKUP LINES
    $100 1
Ebenezer Scrooge

Babu
    $100 26
(Alex: Minute to go.)

only children

Babu
    $100 5
Saturn

Babu
    $100 17
Teasing

Verena
    $100 7
The Pink Panther

Verena
    $100 12
Hombre

Babu
    $200 2
Sherlock Holmes

Yaron
    $200 30
Chores

Babu
    $200 13
The moon

Yaron
    $200 18
Hair spray

Verena
    $200 8
Men In Black

Yaron
    $200 20
Ranger

Babu
    $300 3
Merlin

Yaron
    $300 29
Juvenile Delinquent

Verena
    $300 14
(Babu: What is Mars?)

Venus

BabuVerena
    $300 19
Dandruff

Babu
    $300 9
The Color Purple

Yaron
    $500 21
Dakota

Babu
    $400 4
Odysseus

Verena
    $400 28
Stepmom

Verena
    $400 15
X-ray

Yaron
    $400 24
Curling iron

Verena
    $400 10
Green Card

Verena
    $400 22
Tundra

Verena
    $500 6
Hannibal Lecter

Yaron
    $500 27
In loco parentis

Babu
    $500 16
Black hole

Verena
    $500 25
Anti-macassars

Verena
    $500 11
A Clockwork Orange

Yaron
    $500 23
Silverado

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Babu Verena Yaron
$0 $1,700 $2,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Babu Verena Yaron
$1,800 $4,000 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BEFORE & AFTER
"CROSS" WORD CLUES
ANN-A-GRAMS
PO-POURRI
JEOPARDY PLACES
POTENT PORTABLES
    $200 3
Abraham Lincoln

Babu
    $200 7
Double cross

Yaron
    $200 14
Anne Heche

Babu
    $200 19
Adriatic Sea

Babu
    $200 1
Hell

Babu
    $200 22
(Alex: And we have a minute to go.)

PalmPilot

Babu
    $400 5
Moscow

Babu
    $400 8
Cross section

Yaron
    $400 15
Ann Landers

Yaron
    $400 2
(Babu: What is the [**]?)
[Originally ruled incorrect; reversed before Daily Double at clue 12 because the judges decided that [**] is synonymous with [*]]

death row (death house accepted)

BabuYaron
    $600 6
(Yaron: What is a concerto?)

a symphony

VerenaYaron
    $600 9
Cross Your Heart

Babu
    $2,000 16
Ann Richards

Yaron
    $600 26
Alps

Verena
    $600 4
Torture chambers

Yaron
    $600 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Game Boy

Babu
    $800 10
Sinai Peninsula

Babu
    $1,800 12
Crossroads

Babu
    $800 17
Ann Beattie

Triple Stumper
    $800 25
Lombardy

Verena
    $800 20
Dunking booth

Babu
    $800 27
(Yaron: What is a briefcase?)

a portable computer

BabuYaron
    $1000 11
Planets

Babu
    $1000 13
Crossfire

Yaron
    $1000 18
Anna Pavlova

Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
(Babu: What is Asti spumante?)

Riunite

Babu
Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
ground zero

Yaron
    $1000 24
(Verena: What is a telephone?)

a pager

Verena
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Babu Verena Yaron
$9,000 $5,000 $7,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FAMOUS AMERICANS
VerenaWho is Jesse Owens?
$4,100
YaronWho is Jesse Owens?
$2,000
BabuWho is Jesse Owens?
$5,500
Jesse Owens

Final scores:

Babu Verena Yaron
$14,500 $9,100 $9,200
3-day champion: $43,500 3rd place: TicketsNow.com Gift Certificate 2nd place: Trip to Edinburgh, Scotland courtesy of Priceline.com

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Babu Verena Yaron
$7,800 $5,000 $5,800
23 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W
15 R,
1 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $18,600

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Game tape date: 2001-02-13
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