Responses for Show #5430 - Friday, March 28, 2008

Contestants

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Kathleen Meriwether, an attorney and risk consultant from Yardley, Pennsylvania

Bryan Johnson, a teacher and doctoral student from Los Angeles, California

Ann Drourr, a rare bookseller from Mount Laurel, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $31,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE
MAY I HAVE A WORD WITH "U"?
BY GEORGE, IT'S GEORGE
OF THE SEA & SHIPS
LENIN
McCARTNEY
    $200 21
gravity

Bryan
    $200 6
(Ann: What is the...)

the U.S.S. Maine

AnnKathleen
    $200 1
George Washington

Ann
    $200 11
nuclear

Ann
    $200 26
Siberia

Bryan
    $200 12
Linda

Kathleen
    $400 22
hydrogen

Bryan
    $400 7
upright

Kathleen
    $400 2
George Patton

Ann
    $400 17
the Atlantic

Bryan
    $400 27
1917

Kathleen
    $400 13
(Bryan: What is London?)

Liverpool

BryanKathleen
    $600 23
vitamin K

Bryan
    $600 8
the uterus

Bryan
    $600 3
General George Custer

Bryan
    $600 18
(Ann: What are the sails?)
...
(Alex: Common mistake. A lot of people---yeah, the [*], not the sheets. No, most people think the sheets are the sails, but they're not.)

ropes

Ann
Triple Stumper
    $600 28
the Bolsheviks

Ann
    $1,200 14
(Kathleen: Who are... Michael Jackson...)
(Alex: You're halfway there.)
(Kathleen: ...and... Elton John?)

Michael Jackson & Stevie Wonder

Kathleen
    $800 24
metamorphic

Bryan
    $800 9
umber

Bryan
    $800 4
George II

Ann
    $800 19
(Ann: What is the Voyager?)

the Endeavour

Ann
Triple Stumper
    $800 29
the Communist Party

Triple Stumper
    $800 15
Wings

Ann
    $1000 25
gypsum

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
unabridged

Bryan
    $1000 5
Georgetown

Kathleen
    $1000 20
the Golden Hind

Bryan
    $1000 30
Stalin

Ann
    $1000 16
Stella McCartney

Bryan

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

Ann Bryan Kathleen
$2,200 $2,600 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ann Bryan Kathleen
$2,400 $7,200 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CIVIL WAR
STARS, NOT CARS
"I" ON THE WORLD
THE CALENDAR
I'M FEELING BOOKISH
ALMOST BEFORE & AFTER
    $400 11
the railroads

Bryan
    $400 21
Freddie Mercury

Bryan
    $400 6
(Bryan: What is Indonesia?)
...
(Alex: [*]'s bigger--yes.)

India

BryanKathleen
    $400 1
fire

Kathleen
    $400 15
In Cold Blood

Bryan
    $400 26
(Ann: What is... can't get it together.)
...
(Alex: Came to you too late? What is [*]?)

Tobacco Rhode Island

Ann
Triple Stumper
    $800 12
Antietam

Ann
    $800 22
Harrison Ford

Ann
    $800 7
(Alex: Capital city very much in the news--[*].)

Islamabad

Triple Stumper
    $800 2
(Ann: What is August... and... um... October?)
...
(Alex: The four months are [*].)

(2 of) March, April, June & August

Ann
Triple Stumper
    $800 17
(John) Irving

Kathleen
    $800 27
Cujo Paterno

Ann
    $1200 13
Atlanta

Kathleen
    $1200 23
Gary Cooper

Ann
    $1200 8
Iberia

Bryan
    $1200 3
(Kathleen: What is Easter?)

New Year's Day

Kathleen
Triple Stumper
    $1200 18
Balzac

Ann
    $1200 28
[ERRATUM: Clue as displayed contained misspelling of "committing" with one "T" as shown.]
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

"Blame It On The Reign Of Terror"

Bryan
    $1600 14
(Bryan: What is Mobile Bay?)
...
(Alex: Island No. 10 in [*].)

the Mississippi River

Bryan
Triple Stumper
    $1600 24
(Kathleen: Who is... Meryl Streep?)

Mercedes Ruehl (or Mercedes McCambridge)

BryanKathleen
    $1600 9
(Alex: It's an "I" country--[*].)

Iran

Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
(Alex: [*], of course.)

the sun

Kathleen
    $1600 19
(Alex: He was a boy soldier in [*].)

Sierra Leone

Triple Stumper
    $2000 16
the Army of the Potomac

Bryan
    $2000 25
Chevy Chase

Bryan
    $2,000 10
(Bryan: What is Interlac?)
(Alex: No, it's [*]--not "Interlac". You had to add the "E-N" at the end.)
(Bryan: German--not French.)

Interlaken

Bryan
    $2,000 5
(Alex: [*] is right--this is a leap year.)

Friday

Kathleen
    $2000 20
Cold Comfort Farm

Ann

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ann Bryan Kathleen
$8,000 $12,400 $5,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PROS & CONS IN HISTORY
(Alex: It would have helped you a great deal, of course, if you knew the 18th Amendment was the one for Prohibition.)
...
(Alex: [To Ann] If you were a dry state, you were in favor of Prohibition.)
KathleenWhat are
$4,500
AnnWhat is dry and wet?
$7,500
BryanWhat is are wet + dry?
$3,601
dry & wet

Final scores:

Ann Bryan Kathleen
$15,500 $16,001 $500
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $16,001 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ann Bryan Kathleen
$8,000 $14,400 $6,200
13 R,
5 W		 20 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 12 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $28,600

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Game tape date: 2007-12-04
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