Responses for Show #5557 - Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Contestants

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Mary Beam, a Spanish teacher from Loves Park, Illinois

Matt Hackler, a graduate student from Lafayette, Louisiana

David Skaar, a research scientist from Raleigh, North Carolina (whose 1-day cash winnings total $28,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

KNOW BUSINESS
SMALL, MEDIUM OR LARGE
TREBLEMAKERS
THE FOURTH WORD
HOMOPHONES
INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC
(Sarah: ILM: Movie clues from [*]--with a focus on the magic.)
    $200 6
Campbell's

David
    $200 1
Medium

David
    $200 7
the violin

David
    $200 26
you

David
    $200 12
dye/die

David
    $200 13
George Lucas

David
    $400 18
(David: What is Microsoft?)
(Matt: What is General Electric?)

Wal-Mart

DavidMatt
Triple Stumper
    $400 2
Large

Triple Stumper
    $400 8
alto

David
    $400 27
(Alex: "We the People [*]", correct.)

of

David
    $400 22
chased/chaste

David
    $400 14
(Mary: What are red, yellow, and blue?)

red, green & blue

DavidMary
    $600 19
Daimler (Benz)

David
    $600 3
small

David
    $600 9
the accordion

David
    $600 28
before

David
    $600 23
bussed/bust

David
    $600 15
motion capture

David
    $800 20
Marriott

David
    $800 4
Small

David
    $800 10
the tweeter

David
    $4,000 29
(Alex: [*] is right. Friends, Romans, Countrymen, [*] me your ears.)

lend

David
    $800 24
fawn/faun

David
    $800 16
(Mount) Etna

David
    $1000 21
Hormel

Matt
    $1000 5
a medium

Matt
    $1000 11
clef

Mary
    $1000 30
and

David
    $1000 25
(Alex: If you reduce something, you [*] it, and something to be learned or studied is a [*]. Different spelling, of course.)

lessen/lesson

Triple Stumper
    $1000 17
(Mary: What is DreamWorks?)

Amblin Entertainment

DavidMary

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

David Matt Mary
$5,200 $1,000 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David Matt Mary
$16,000 $1,600 -$400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

LIKE SNOW BUSINESS
ESTRELLAS DEL BEISBOL
NOVEL ALLITERATION
FOREIGN-BORN LEADERS
MAMMALS
THE "B" LIST
    $400 1
Aspen

Matt
    $400 12
catcher

Mary
    $400 2
Towers

David
    $400 18
Ben-Gurion

Mary
    $400 3
[NOTE: "Stand-" was a truncation for comedic effect. The clue is correct as entered.]

a sloth

Mary
    $400 26
a barn

Matt
    $800 6
Switzerland

Mary
    $800 13
Roberto Clemente

Matt
    $800 14
Smilla

Mary
    $800 19
Austria

David
    $800 4
a beaver

Triple Stumper
    $800 27
a bombshell

David
    $1200 7
[Alex reads "DMZ" as "Demilitarized Zone".]

South Korea

David
    $1200 20
K-Rod

David
    $1200 15
Bech

Triple Stumper
    $1200 23
Catherine the Great

Matt
    $1200 5
(David: What is a coyote?)

the jackal

David
Triple Stumper
    $1200 28
bottle up

David
    $2,600 8
Lebanon

David
    $1600 21
(Mary: Who is McGwire?)

Albert Pujols

Mary
Triple Stumper
    $1600 16
Billy Budd

David
    $1,000 24
(Matt: What is the Dominican Republic?)

Ireland

Matt
    $1600 10
(David: What is a vicuna?)
(Matt: What is an alpaca?)
(Mary: What is a llama?)

a chinchilla

DavidMattMary
Triple Stumper
    $1600 29
(Mary: [No response])
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

a burnous

Mary
Triple Stumper
    $2000 9
(Matt: What is Mauna Loa?)
(Mary: What is Kilauea?)

Mauna Kea

DavidMattMary
    $2000 22
(Alex: And that would be [*] of the Boston Red Sox. Big Papi.)

David Ortiz

Triple Stumper
    $2000 17
Suns

Matt
    $2000 25
James II

David
    $2000 11
a rhino(ceros)

David

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David Matt Mary
$29,000 $1,800 -$4,400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

INVENTORS & INVENTION
MattWho is Leonardo da Vinci
$0
DavidWho is Leonardo da Vinci
$13,000
Leonardo da Vinci

Final scores:

David Matt Mary
$42,000 $1,800 -$4,400
2-day champion: $70,000 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

David Matt Mary
$24,800 $2,800 -$4,400
35 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W		 7 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 6 R,
6 W

Combined Coryat: $23,200

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Game tape date: 2008-09-24
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