Responses for Show #5546 - Monday, October 20, 2008

Contestants

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Ryan Thrasher, a musician from East Lansing, Michigan

Lynn Olson, an association vice president from Silver Spring, Maryland

Meredith Robbins, a library media specialist from New York, New York (whose 3-day cash winnings total $28,700)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

OLD HOLLYWOOD
THE GOOD BOOK
A MEATY CATEGORY
EYE, CAPTAIN
COUNTRIES BY NEWSPAPERS
JEOPARDY! DITLOIDS
    $200 2
Titanic

Meredith
    $200 12
Solomon

Meredith
    $200 1
venison

Lynn
    $200 22
(Lynn: What is lens?)

the cornea

MeredithLynn
    $200 7
Argentina

Ryan
    $200 26
three blind mice

Meredith
    $400 3
Mickey Rooney

Meredith
    $400 17
Jerusalem

Ryan
    $400 13
sausage

Meredith
    $400 23
detached

Meredith
    $400 8
England

Meredith
    $400 27
"99 Bottles Of Beer On The Wall"

Lynn
    $600 4
Ruby Dee

Lynn
    $600 18
Daniel

Triple Stumper
    $600 14
mutton

Meredith
    $600 24
a cataract

Meredith
    $600 9
Austria

Ryan
    $600 28
the 7 Wonders of the World

Meredith
    $800 5
Cliff Robertson

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
(Ryan: What is Enos?)

Seth

Ryan
Triple Stumper
    $800 15
sweetbreads

Meredith
    $800 25
humor

Meredith
    $800 10
(Lynn: What is France?)

Morocco

LynnRyan
    $800 29
Number 10 Downing Street

Ryan
    $1000 6
Van Johnson

Lynn
    $1,000 20
(Ryan: Who is Joshua?)

Joseph

Ryan
    $1000 16
(Ryan: What is bacon?)

veal

MeredithRyan
    $1000 21
astigmatism

Meredith
    $1000 11
(Lynn: What is Germany?)
(Ryan: What is Holland?)
(Meredith: What is Norway?)

Denmark

MeredithLynnRyan
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
Around the World in 80 Days

Meredith

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

Meredith Lynn Ryan
$2,000 $0 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Meredith Lynn Ryan
$7,800 $200 -$1,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NEW HOLLYWOOD
THEIR ONLY TOP 10 POP HIT
NAME THAT CENTURY
ROOMY BOOKS
DEAR JOHN
WORDS THAT SOUND ODD WITHOUT PREFIXES
    $400 11
Hollywood & Vine

Ryan
    $400 21
Janis Joplin

Ryan
    $400 1
the 17th century

Meredith
    $400 2
(Lynn: Who is E.M. Howard?)

E.M. Forster

MeredithLynn
    $400 16
(Lynn: Who was Pope John... Paul... the--)
(Alex: No.)
(Lynn: --Second?)
....
(Alex: You took too long there, Lynn. You strung it out just a little too long.)

Pope John Paul II

LynnRyan
    $400 26
bellum

Ryan
    $800 12
the Walk of Fame

Meredith
    $800 22
Led Zeppelin

Ryan
    $800 7
the 19th century

Meredith
    $800 3
Elmore Leonard

Meredith
    $800 17
John Stockton

Triple Stumper
    $800 27
gruntled

Ryan
    $1200 13
the Kodak Theatre

Meredith
    $1200 23
Bonnie Raitt

Meredith
    $1200 8
the 18th century

Meredith
    $1200 4
Voices

Meredith
    $1,500 18
John Anderson

Ryan
    $1200 28
terranean

Meredith
    $1600 14
the Roosevelt Hotel

Lynn
    $1600 24
Katrina and the Waves

Meredith
    $1600 9
the 7th century

Lynn
    $1600 5
James Baldwin

Lynn
    $1600 19
John C. Frémont

Ryan
    $1600 29
couth

Meredith
    $2000 15
(Meredith: What is the Hollywood Bowl?)

the El Capitan Theatre

Meredith
Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
The Cranberries

Meredith
    $2000 10
(Ryan: What is the 13th century?)

the 15th century

Ryan
Triple Stumper
    $300 6
Virginia Woolf

Lynn
    $2000 20
(Alex: [*]. Ten Days.)

John Reed

Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
plenish

Meredith

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Meredith Lynn Ryan
$22,200 $4,500 $3,300
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. GEOGRAPHY
(Alex: [To Ryan] That is "Mom", right?)
(Ryan: Actually, it's "Gwen", my wife.)
...
(Meredith: I almost wrote Puerto Rico.)
(Alex: Yep. Four days in a row for you.)
RyanWhat is Puerto Rico? Hi Gwen!
$3,300
LynnWhat is Guam?
$2,101
MeredithWhat is Guam?
$2,200
Puerto Rico

Final scores:

Meredith Lynn Ryan
$20,000 $2,399 $6,600
4-day champion: $48,700 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Meredith Lynn Ryan
$22,200 $6,200 $4,000
30 R,
2 W		 8 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W		 13 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $32,400

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Game tape date: 2008-08-27
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