Responses for Show #5244 - Thursday, May 31, 2007

Mehrun Etebari game 6.

Contestants

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Mike Donner, a construction worker from Norfolk, Virginia

Renee Paradis, a civil rights lawyer originally from Sebastapol, California

Mehrun Etebari, a grad student from Durham, New Hampshire (whose 5-day cash winnings total $128,100)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICANA
RHYME WAVE
(Alex: Each correct response will rhyme with the word "wave".)
PUDDING
DESCARTES
BEFORE
THE HORSE
    $200 6
(Mike: What is a bra?)

jeans

ReneeMike
    $200 11
slave

Mike
    $200 23
Georgie Porgie

Mehrun
    $200 1
I think, therefore I am

Mehrun
    $200 16
Johnny Carson

Mehrun
    $200 21
ponies

Mehrun
    $400 7
American Airlines

Renee
    $400 12
rave

Renee
    $400 26
the Great Fire of London

Renee
    $400 2
the Netherlands

Mehrun
    $400 17
Benny Goodman

Mehrun
    $400 22
January 1

Renee
    $600 8
Friday night

Renee
    $600 13
crave

Mike
    $600 27
hasty

Renee
    $600 3
Galileo

Mehrun
    $600 18
(Alex: Some of those films put together right on this lot. That was [*].)

Jean Harlow

Triple Stumper
    $600 24
a quarterhorse

Mehrun
    $800 9
(Alex: Yeah, you didn't want to miss that one, did you?)
(Mehrun: Nope.)

Boston

Mehrun
    $800 14
nave

Mike
    $800 28
(Rabbie) Burns

Mehrun
    $800 4
geometry

Mehrun
    $800 19
(Renee: Who is Jack Dempsey?)

Gorgeous George

MehrunRenee
    $800 25
(Mike: What is Iberian?)

Arabian

ReneeMike
    $1000 10
whales

Renee
    $1000 15
engrave

Mehrun
    $1,000 30
(Mehrun: What is blood pudding?)

Yorkshire pudding

Mehrun
    $1000 5
(Alex: Hey, well done, you ran the category. You know your Descartes.)
[Applause for Mehrun's run of the category]

Sweden

Mehrun
    $1000 20
(Mehrun: Who is Booth?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

Edwin Booth

Mehrun
    $1000 29
palomino

Triple Stumper

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

Mehrun Renee Mike
$4,800 $2,600 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mehrun Renee Mike
$8,000 $4,000 $600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

CANADIAN CITIES
REMEMBER THAT SONG?
PRESIDENTIAL POLITICAL PARTIES
CULINARY BEFORE & AFTER
AUDIO BOOKS
GIVE ME AN "A"
    $400 6
Quebec City

Mehrun
    $400 23
"The Road"

Renee
    $400 11
the Republican Party

Mike
    $400 16
extra Virgin Islands

Mike
    $400 21
The Nanny Diaries

Mike
    $400 1
agriculture

Mike
    $800 7
(Renee: What is Winnipeg?)

Regina

MehrunRenee
    $800 24
Phil Collins

Mehrun
    $800 12
the Democratic Party

Mehrun
    $800 17
hush puppy love

Mehrun
    $800 22
Judy Blume

Renee
    $800 2
the Amish

Mike
    $1200 8
Yellowknife

Mehrun
    $1200 25
"Rock & Roll"

Renee
    $1200 13
the Whigs

Mike
    $1200 18
Baby Back to the Future

Mike
    $1200 28
Rumpole

Renee
    $1200 3
the atomic bomb

Mike
    $1600 9
Charlottetown

Mike
    $1600 26
(Mehrun: What is "You're Beautiful"?)

"Goodbye My Lover"

Mehrun
Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
(Mehrun: Who are the Republicans?)
(Renee: Who are the Democrats?)

Whig

MehrunRenee
Triple Stumper
    $1600 19
petit Four Horsemen of the Apocalyse

Triple Stumper
    $1600 29
Me Talk Pretty One Day

Mehrun
    $3,000 4
anabolic

Mike
    $2000 10
(Renee: What is Calgary?)
...
(Alex: It's not that far from Calgary. It's [*].)

Banff

Renee
Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
"Chelsea Morning"

Triple Stumper
    $6,000 15
the Democratic-Republicans

Mike
    $2000 20
coq au Vin Diesel

Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
Zuckerman

Triple Stumper
    $2000 5
the altitude

Mehrun

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mehrun Renee Mike
$13,200 $3,200 $17,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ACTRESSES
(Alex: It would help immensely, of course, if you knew who that 1945 winner was.)
...
(Alex: [Revealing Renee's response] Good for you! She played in Mommie Dearest, and, uh, the star of that was Joan Crawford who had won in 1945 for Mildred Pierce.)
ReneeWho is Faye Dunaway?
$0
MehrunWho is Streep?
$6,700
MikeWho is Streep?
$9,201
Faye Dunaway

Final scores:

Mehrun Renee Mike
$6,500 $3,200 $7,999
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $7,999

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mehrun Renee Mike
$14,200 $3,200 $11,800
23 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
4 W		 14 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $29,200

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Game tape date: 2007-02-21
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