Responses for Show #4565 - Friday, June 11, 2004

Ken Jennings game 8.

Contestants

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Ethan Culbreth, an orchid specialist from Hollywood, California

Al Arsenault, a computer security engineer from Ellicott City, Maryland

Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah (whose 7-day cash winnings total $231,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

'60s POTPOURRI
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
FOR THE KID IN YOU
MEDICAL ABBREV.
CULINARY QUOTES
"TOUCH" ME
    $200 1
Streisand

Ken
    $200 5
the University of North Carolina

Al
    $200 8
the bumper cars

Ken
    $200 26
rapid eye movement

Ethan
    $200 21
steak

Ken
    $200 16
(Al: What is a touch and go?)

a touchdown

KenAl
    $400 2
California

Ken
    $400 6
Notre Dame

Ken
    $400 9
(laser) tag

Ken
    $400 27
labor & delivery

Ken
    $400 22
(Ethan: What is a Cheerio?)

a bagel

KenEthan
    $400 17
the Untouchables

Al
    $600 3
DalĂ­

Ken
    $600 12
the University of Connecticut (UConn)

Al
    $600 10
animal crackers

Ken
    $600 28
gastrointestinal

Ken
    $600 23
cabbage

Ken
    $600 18
the Midas touch

Al
    $800 4
Johnson

Al
    $800 13
Cheryl Miller

Al
    $800 11
Chuck E. Cheese's

Al
    $800 29
open heart surgery

Ken
    $800 24
oysters

Ken
    $800 19
(Ethan: [Expressing surprise at being able to finally ring in] Oh, wow! What is [**]?)
[Initially ruled incorrect, allowing Ken to rebound; reversed before Daily Double at clue 25]

the common touch (or the human touch)

KenEthan
    $1000 7
The Promised Land

Ken
    $1000 14
the University of Michigan

Al
    $1000 15
Bobbsey

Ken
    $1000 30
hemoglobin

Ken
    $1,200 25
bouillabaisse

Ken
    $1000 20
Touch of Evil

Ken

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

Ken Al Ethan
$4,800 $4,200 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ken Al Ethan
$12,800 $5,000 $600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AFRICAN-AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHTS
LEADING MEN
SEATTLE'S SISTER CITIES
PUMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE
ART "C"
FIX THE SIMILE
    $400 2
L.A. (Los Angeles)

Ken
    $400 1
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Al
    $400 11
Japan

Ken
    $400 26
a tire pump

Ken
    $400 21
Currier

Al
    $400 15
fit as a fiddle

Ken
    $800 3
an OBIE

Ken
    $800 7
Jude Law

Ethan
    $800 12
(Ethan: What is milk?)

chocolate

KenEthan
    $800 27
oil

Al
    $800 22
Cubism

Ken
    $800 17
tall as a tree

Ken
    $1200 4
A Raisin in the Sun

Ken
    $1200 8
(Ken: [Working out the pronunciation as he responds] Who is [*], apparently?)

Billy Crudup

Ken
    $1200 13
Galway

Ken
    $1200 28
a vacuum

Ken
    $1200 23
Mary Cassatt

Ken
    $1200 18
mad as a March hare

Ken
    $1600 5
Mississippi

Al
    $1600 9
Marcello Mastroianni

Ken
    $1600 14
(Ethan: What is Avery?)
...
(Alex: [*], Norway, yes, as in Candice [*].)

Bergen

AlEthan
    $1600 29
a suction [or reciprocating] pump

Triple Stumper
    $3,600 24
John Constable

Ken
    $1600 19
red as a beet

Ken
    $2000 6
August Wilson

Ethan
    $3,000 10
Tyrone Power

Ken
    $2000 16
Mombasa

Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
a sump

Al
    $2000 25
chiaroscuro

Ken
    $2000 20
[No applause for Ken's run of the category]
(Alex: Yes, you did well with those similes. Go again.)
(Ken: Thanks.)

bold as brass

Ken

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ken Al Ethan
$38,600 $11,800 $1,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

UNITED NATIONS HISTORY
EthanWho is U Thant?
$0
AlWho is Castro?
$8,200
KenWho is Khruschev?
$3,442
Fidel Castro

Final scores:

Ken Al Ethan
$35,158 $20,000 $1,000
8-day champion: $266,158 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ken Al Ethan
$35,400 $11,800 $1,000
41 R
(including 3 DDs),
0 W
14 R,
1 W
4 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $48,200

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Game tape date: 2004-02-25
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