Responses for Show #5475 - Friday, May 30, 2008

Contestants

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Susan Keller, an English teacher from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Winter Mead, a high school drama teacher from Oakland, California

Alison Becker, a researcher from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC NICKNAMES
HOW TOUCHING!
3-LETTER ABBREV.
ROCK
PAPERS
SOUSA'S
    $200 12
Jack Ruby

Susan
    $200 10
a petting zoo

Winter
    $200 1
AAA

Alison
    $200 4
(Alison: Who is Alice Cooper?)
...
(Alex: He's the one with the, uh, bat, yes.)

Ozzy Osbourne

AlisonWinter
    $200 24
the Washington Post

Alison
    $200 17
a tuba

Alison
    $400 19
the 30-Year War

Winter
    $400 11
touché

Winter
    $400 2
AOL

Alison
    $400 5
The Who

Winter
    $400 25
The Wall Street Journal

Susan
    $400 18
"Stars & Stripes Forever"

Winter
    $600 20
Babar

Alison
    $600 13
the Blarney Stone

Alison
    $600 3
TNT

Winter
    $600 6
Melissa Etheridge

Winter
    $600 26
the Inquirer (Enquirer)

Alison
    $600 21
the Marine Band

Alison
    $800 22
(Winter: What is the Ottoman Empire?)

the Byzantine Empire

WinterSusan
    $800 14
(Alex: Lonely people.)

Madame Tussauds

Susan
    $800 8
(Winter: What is LED?)

LCD

WinterSusan
    $800 7
Bryan Adams

Alison
    $800 27
South Carolina

Susan
    $800 29
the Hollywood Bowl

Winter
    $1000 23
(Alex: And those kingdoms were [*].)

Aragon & Castile

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 15
(Susan: What is Harvard?)
(Alex: No, what is [*], the Terrapins.)
(Susan: Oh, the Terrapins, yeah, sorry.)

University of Maryland

Susan
    $1000 16
PBS

Alison
    $1000 9
Jerry Garcia

Susan
    $1000 28
Boston

Alison
    $1000 30
(Alex: And that march was [*].)

"The Liberty Bell"

Triple Stumper

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

Alison Winter Susan
$1,800 $1,600 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Alison Winter Susan
$6,000 $2,400 $3,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

19th CENTURY LIT
NAME THAT ACTOR
(Alex: I'll give you the lines, you [*].)
CHEMISTRY
CAPTURE THE FLAG
"P" COUNTRY
THE HOMOPHONICS GAME
    $400 3
Through the Looking-Glass

Winter
    $400 2
Dustin Hoffman

Susan
    $400 18
litmus paper

Winter
    $400 16
(Alex: The [*] of Saladin.)

the eagle

Winter
    $400 11
Poland

Winter
    $400 20
(Alison: What is cannon? Or a...)
(Alex: [looking at the judges] We need both words.)
(Alison: Oh, [*]?)
(Alex: Thank you, yes. Even though they're pronounced the same, we need both words. They're usually spelled differently.)

a canon cannon

Alison
    $800 7
(Winter: Who is Charlotte Brontë?)
...
(Alex: The third of the sisters, yes.)

Anne Brontë

AlisonWinter
    $800 4
Roy Scheider

Alison
    $800 25
thermodynamics

Winter
    $800 17
wheat

Alison
    $800 12
Portugal

Winter
    $800 21
a vise vice

Winter
    $1200 8
(Alison: Who is Keats?)
(Winter: Who is Browning?)
(Susan: Who is Byron?)
...
[laughter]
(Alex: You guys ran the whole gamut, though! Nicely done.)

Shelley

AlisonWinterSusan
Triple Stumper
    $1200 1
Bette Davis

Alison
    $1200 28
(Alison: What is a bond?)

an electron

AlisonWinter
    $1200 19
a swallow

Susan
    $1200 13
Papua New Guinea

Alison
    $1200 22
brays braise

Alison
    $1600 9
Chekhov

Alison
    $1600 5
Bill Murray

Winter
    $1600 29
(Alex: Ah, memories of high school chemistry. [*]!)

sublimation

Triple Stumper
    $1600 26
a mast

Winter
    $2,000 14
(Alison: What is...Paraguay?)

Panama

Alison
    $1600 23
a Thai tie

Susan
    $2000 10
Thomas Hardy

Winter
    $2000 6
Michael Keaton

Winter
    $2000 30
(Alison: What are halites? Halides.)
...
(Alex: Halides are the salts.)

halogens

Alison
Triple Stumper
    $2,500 27
a canton

Winter
    $2000 15
the Philippines

Alison
    $2000 24
(Winter: What is to pray prey?)

to raise rays

AlisonWinter

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Alison Winter Susan
$11,600 $13,300 $5,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WWII
(Alex: [To Susan] Good for you. It was not called [*] at that time. For FDR it was Shangri-La. President Eisenhower, many years later, named it for his grandson David.)
...
(Alex: [To Alison] Warm Springs, of course, very important in FDR's life.)
...
(Alex: [To Winter] What was... Shop of Horrors. I can't make out--you don't have anything written down.)
(Winter: I was trying Shangri-La and I ran out of time.)
SusanWhat is Camp David?
$2,200
AlisonWhat is Warm Springs?
$11,599
WinterWhat was Hot Spri Camp Davi Sha
$10,000
Camp David

Final scores:

Alison Winter Susan
$1 $3,300 $8,000
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $8,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Alison Winter Susan
$13,600 $12,800 $6,800
21 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 22 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W		 10 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $33,200

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Game tape date: 2008-02-20
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