Responses for Show #5597 - Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Jim Stevens game 7.

Contestants

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Emily Branson, a library assistant from West Lafayette, Indiana

Scott Shive, a features editor from Lexington, Kentucky

Jim Stevens, a math teacher from Fairview Park, Ohio (whose 6-day cash winnings total $140,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

NEWS RADIO
TRAFFIC
WEATHER
SPORTS ON THE 8s
"KAR"
1450 A.M. (MAKE THAT A.D.)
    $200 13
Boston

Jim
    $200 8
Beijing

Scott
    $200 1
humidity

Jim
    $200 26
Kobe Bryant

Jim
    $200 19
karat

Jim
    $200 5
the Hebrew

Emily
    $400 14
Morning Edition

Scott
    $400 9
air traffic controller

Scott
    $400 2
dust storms

Jim
    $400 27
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.

Jim
    $400 22
karaoke

Emily
    $400 6
(Emily: What is Denmark?)

Norway

ScottEmily
    $600 15
(William Randolph) Hearst

Emily
    $600 10
packets

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
fog

Jim
    $600 28
Yogi Berra

Jim
    $600 23
kart

Emily
    $600 16
the Hundred Years' War

Emily
    $800 20
Australia

Emily
    $800 11
Catherine Zeta-Jones

Scott
    $800 4
ice storm

Emily
    $800 29
(Archie) Manning

Jim
    $800 24
karma

Jim
    $800 17
Gutenberg

Scott
    $1000 21
(Alex: And the network in Canada is [*], CBC.)

the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
(Alex: Famous [*] Act.)

Mann

Triple Stumper
    $800 7
(Scott: What is a hailstorm?)
(Alex: No. What is [*]? Hence, his nickname. "Cy" Young. Cy Young. You had to be into baseball for that one.)

a cyclone

Scott
    $1000 30
Carl Yastrzemski

Jim
    $1000 25
Herbert von Karajan

Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
(Emily: What is Toledo?)

Barcelona

ScottEmily

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

Jim Scott Emily
$1,400 $1,400 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Scott Emily
$5,400 $3,200 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MYTHOLOGY & ART
A STUDY IN SCARLETT JOHANSSON
"GREAT" GEOGRAPHY
SEASONS
THE JOY OF TEXT
FRENCH WORDS
    $400 2
Bacchus

Scott
    $400 7
SpongeBob SquarePants

Jim
    $400 18
(Emily: What is Greenland?)

Great Britain

ScottEmily
    $400 8
open season

Jim
    $400 22
(Scott: John Adams. Who is John Adams?)

Abraham Lincoln

JimScott
    $400 1
Gauche

Jim
    $800 3
Vulcan

Jim
    $800 11
(Emily: What is Hermès?)

Louis Vuitton

ScottEmily
    $4,000 19
the Great Barrier Reef

Scott
    $800 9
the holiday season

Emily
    $800 23
Hiroshima

Jim
    $800 10
moulin

Scott
    $3,400 4
Medusa's head

Jim
    $1200 12
Home Alone

Scott
    $1200 20
the Great Smoky Mountains

Jim
    $1200 15
hurricane season

Jim
    $1200 24
Influence People

Jim
    $1200 27
monde

Jim
    $1600 5
(Jim: Who is Leto?)

Leda

JimEmily
    $1600 13
The Nanny Diaries

Scott
    $1600 21
Great Bear Lake

Triple Stumper
    $1600 16
Memorial Day

Emily
    $1600 25
Patch Adams

Jim
    $1600 28
a pomme

Scott
    $2000 6
Zephyr

Scott
    $2000 14
Vicky Cristina Barcelona

Scott
    $2000 29
(Great) Victoria

Emily
    $2000 17
the social season

Scott
    $2000 26
Alan Watts

Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
(Alex: Rain is "pluie", hence, "[*]".)

parapluie

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Scott Emily
$16,800 $19,600 $7,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

POLITICAL ROCK & ROLL
(Alex: Chuck Berry complained, and so Senator McCain had to stop using that piece of music.)
EmilyWhat is Mustang
$7,000
JimWhat is Johnny B Goode?
$1,999
ScottWhat is Johnny Be Good?
$14,001
"Johnny B. Goode"

Final scores:

Jim Scott Emily
$18,799 $33,601 $400
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $33,601 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jim Scott Emily
$14,600 $17,200 $7,400
23 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 11 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $39,200

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Game tape date: 2008-11-04
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