Responses for Show #5431 - Monday, March 31, 2008

Contestants

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Jeff McCollum, a Navy officer from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Denise Powers, a writer from Washington, D.C.

Bryan Johnson, a teacher and doctoral student from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,001)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GENERAL INFORMATION
THE MOVIES
WEAPONRY
MEDICAL TALK
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
CROSSWORD CLUES "F"
    $200 6
Jack

Bryan
    $200 1
City Slickers

Bryan
    $200 11
(Denise: What are lightsabers?)

blasters

BryanDenise
    $200 14
tendinitis

Jeff
    $200 30
Oliver Twist

Bryan
    $200 19
(Bryan: Ooh.)
(Alex: "Ooh," indeed.)
(Bryan: Yikes.)
...
(Alex: Yes. [*] and chips. Not a name.)
(Bryan: ...and chips. Oy.)

fish

BryanJeff
    $400 7
11

Denise
    $400 2
Merv Griffin

Bryan
    $400 12
(Bryan: What is sword?)

Spear

Bryan
Triple Stumper
    $400 15
20

Denise
    $400 29
the Headless Horseman

Bryan
    $400 22
Fuji

Bryan
    $600 8
(Bryan: What are chimpanzees?)
(Jeff: What are orangutans?)

gibbons

BryanJeff
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 3
Pocahontas

Bryan
    $600 13
slings & arrows

Denise
    $600 16
a hematoma

Denise
    $600 28
Scout

Bryan
    $600 23
fraternity

Bryan
    $800 9
Ford

Jeff
    $800 4
[Sean caps off his read with "Good luck."]

Katie Holmes

Bryan
    $800 20
(Alex: Correct, surface-to-[*].)

air

Denise
    $800 17
the hippocratic oath

Denise
    $800 27
McBoing-Boing

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
Frau

Bryan
    $1000 10
poplar

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Jeff
    $1000 21
bombs

Bryan
    $1000 18
the pituitary

Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

Bryan
    $1000 25
Finnish

Jeff

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

Bryan Denise Jeff
$1,800 $1,200 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bryan Denise Jeff
$6,600 $3,400 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

GENERAL INFORMATION
TV PRODUCERS
TOUGH BODIES OF WATER
HELLO, DELI!
ALSO A BOOK IN THE BIBLE
IS IT "TEA" TIME YET?
    $400 1
Wesley Clark

Jeff
    $400 6
San Francisco

Bryan
    $400 11
Ireland

Bryan
    $400 16
lox

Denise
    $400 26
(Denise: What are, what is Kings?)

Romans

Denise
Triple Stumper
    $400 21
tea leaves

Bryan
    $800 2
MacArthur

Jeff
    $800 7
The Sopranos

Bryan
    $800 12
the Bering

Jeff
    $800 17
a Denver omelette

Denise
    $800 27
Jeremiah

Denise
    $800 22
[Alex accepted Denise's response of "cozy" without hesitation even though she did not include "tea" in her response as required by the category.]

a cozy

Denise
    $3,800 3
(Jeff: I'm a gambler. I'll double it.)
(Alex: Okay, a True Daily Double?)
(Jeff: True Daily Double.)

(Norman) Schwarzkopf

Jeff
    $1200 8
Darren Star

Bryan
    $1200 13
the Black Sea

Denise
    $1200 18
(Denise: What is...?)
(Alex: Say it... Too much time.)
...
(Alex: You're looking for [*]. Yeah.)

kugel

Denise
Triple Stumper
    $1200 28
Jude

Denise
    $1200 23
Texas tea

Bryan
    $1600 4
Sherman

Bryan
    $1600 9
(Jeff: Who's... Jeff Probst?)

Mark Burnett

BryanJeff
    $1600 14
(Jeff: What is Chile?)
(Denise: What is Paraguay?)

Brazil

DeniseJeff
Triple Stumper
    $1600 19
[Alex pronounces the "K" sound in "knight" when he reads the clue.]

a knish

Denise
    $1600 29
Amos

Denise
    $1600 24
tea towels

Denise
    $2000 5
Tommy Franks

Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
Dick Wolf

Bryan
    $2,000 15
Lake Maracaibo

Denise
    $2000 20
gefilte fish

Denise
    $2000 30
(Alex: Right you are, breaking the tie, taking you into the lead.)

Ezra

Bryan
    $2000 25
a tea rose

Denise

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bryan Denise Jeff
$18,200 $16,200 $5,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BEFORE THEY WERE SENATORS
(Alex: And he made that 75,000-mile trip on one tank of gas.)
JeffWho is John Glenn?
$3,800
DeniseWho is John Glenn?
$5,799
BryanWho is John Glenn?
$14,201
John Glenn

Final scores:

Bryan Denise Jeff
$32,401 $21,999 $9,000
2-day champion: $48,402 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Bryan Denise Jeff
$17,800 $16,200 $2,600
24 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
18 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
9 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $36,600

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Game tape date: 2007-12-05
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