Responses for Show #5603 - Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Contestants

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Rick Meneskie, a coal miner and outreach worker from Coal Center, Pennsylvania

Ranjan Ramchandani, a management consultant from Houston, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,200)

Victoria Harkavy, an AmeriCorps service member from Potomac, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $40,100)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SORE LOSERS
INVENTIVE MINDS
YOUR HOME AQUARIUM
SHAKING UP SHAKESPEARE
NAME THAT CONFLICT'S CENTURY
A PHRASE OF TURN
    $200 22
Nixon

Rick
    $200 16
an elevator

Victoria
    $200 11
algae

Victoria
    $200 1
Iago

Ranjan
    $200 6
the 18th

Victoria
    $200 17
"Twist"

Ranjan
    $400 23
Eddie Murphy

Victoria
    $400 18
a steam engine

Ranjan
    $400 12
(Victoria: What is a flipper? Or [*].)

fin

Victoria
    $1,000 2
Hamlet

Ranjan
    $400 7
the 19th

Victoria
    $400 27
spin

Victoria
    $600 24
Carrie Underwood

Victoria
    $600 19
(Leonardo) da Vinci

Ranjan
    $600 13
castles

Ranjan
    $600 3
Macbeth

Ranjan
    $600 8
the 17th

Rick
    $600 28
revolve

Ranjan
    $800 25
chess

Victoria
    $800 20
voice mail

Ranjan
    $800 14
(Ranjan: What's seaweed?)

ferns

Ranjan
Triple Stumper
    $800 4
Much Ado About Nothing

Ranjan
    $800 9
(Ranjan: What is the 19th?)

the 16th

VictoriaRanjan
    $800 29
defect

Ranjan
    $1000 26
Bill Belichick

Ranjan
    $1000 21
a dribble glass

Victoria
    $1000 15
the angelfish

Rick
    $1000 5
Twelfth Night

Victoria
    $1000 10
the 15th

Ranjan
    $1000 30
rotate

Victoria

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

Victoria Ranjan Rick
$3,000 $2,600 $1,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Victoria Ranjan Rick
$7,400 $7,000 $1,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SORE WINNERS
WOMEN'S TUITION
WHO LIVES WHERE
ALL THINGS OPERA
AMERICAN ISLANDS
CROSSWORD CLUES "F"
    $400 6
Pete Sampras

Ranjan
    $400 11
College of Notre Dame of Maryland

Triple Stumper
    $400 22
(Ranjan: What are Kurds?)

Kirkukis

Ranjan
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
Caruso

Rick
    $400 24
Atlantic City

Ranjan
    $400 1
felicity

Victoria
    $800 7
Joe Namath

Rick
    $800 12
Welsh

Victoria
    $800 23
(Rick: What are Nomads?)

Nomeites

Rick
Triple Stumper
    $800 16
Hansel and Gretel

Ranjan
    $800 25
Molokai

Rick
    $800 2
a falsehood

Rick
    $1200 8
Curt Schilling

Ranjan
    $1200 13
(Victoria: What is Ohio?)
(Ranjan: What is South Carolina?)

Missouri

VictoriaRanjan
Triple Stumper
    $1200 20
an Angeleno

Ranjan
    $1200 17
Sibelius

Ranjan
    $5,000 26
Alcatraz

Rick
    $1200 3
Faberge

Ranjan
    $1600 9
Kirk Gibson

Rick
    $1600 15
(Rick: What is Radcliffe?)

Wellesley

RanjanRick
    $1600 21
Portsmouth

Rick
    $1600 18
(Rick: What is Rigoletto?)

Tosca

Rick
Triple Stumper
    $1600 27
Martha's Vineyard

Ranjan
    $2,800 4
a femme fatale

Ranjan
    $2000 10
Willis Reed

Rick
    $2000 29
Sweet Briar

Triple Stumper
    $2000 28
(Rick: What is Canadian?)

Moose Javian

RanjanRick
    $2000 19
(Victoria: What is La Bohème?)

Il Trovatore

Victoria
Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
the Pribilofs

Rick
    $2000 5
fission

Ranjan

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Victoria Ranjan Rick
$5,400 $21,800 $10,800
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

INDEPENDENCE DAYS
(Alex: In different countries, this date is known by different names.)
...
(Alex: Armistice Day, Remembrance Day, Veterans' Day, yes. Poland came into being as a result of that date.)
VictoriaWhat is April 19th?
$5,400
RickWhat is November 11th.
$100
RanjanWhat is November 1st?
$0
November 11

Final scores:

Victoria Ranjan Rick
$0 $21,800 $10,900
3rd place: $1,000 2-day champion: $37,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Victoria Ranjan Rick
$5,400 $20,000 $7,000
15 R,
2 W
25 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
12 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $32,400

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Game tape date: 2008-11-05
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