Responses for Show #5656 - Monday, March 23, 2009

2009 Tournament of Champions final game 1.
From Las Vegas.

Contestants

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Dan Pawson, a legislative aide from Boston, Massachusetts

Aaron Schroeder, a grad student from San Diego, California

Larissa Kelly, a grad student from El Cerrito, California

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Jeopardy! Round responses

OMAHA BEACH
MUSICALS BY PLOT
FASHION FORWARD & BACKWARD
MEDICINE SHOW
MYTHS & LEGENDS
GOING ALPHANUMERIC
    $200 11
June 6, 1944

Dan
    $200 1
Footloose

Dan
    $200 2
pencil skirts

Larissa
    $200 18
snoring

Dan
    $200 16
Hermes

Dan
    $200 27
W-2

Larissa
    $400 12
Eisenhower

Larissa
    $400 3
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

Triple Stumper
    $400 7
hippie

Larissa
    $400 21
asthma

Larissa
    $400 17
a centaur

Aaron
    $400 28
B-9

Larissa
    $600 13
pillboxes

Triple Stumper
    $600 4
Barnum

Larissa
    $600 8
Coco Chanel

Aaron
    $600 23
heartburn

Larissa
    $600 19
Morpheus

Triple Stumper
    $600 29
(Larissa: What is 2?)

X2

LarissaAaron
    $800 14
(Aaron: Who is Churchill?)

Winston

AaronDan
    $1,000 5
Pippin

Larissa
    $800 9
a handbag

Aaron
    $800 24
Lipitor

Larissa
    $800 20
a griffin

Aaron
    $800 30
a Z28

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
(Aaron: Who are the Green Berets?)

the Army Rangers

LarissaAaron
    $1000 6
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Aaron
    $1000 10
bateau

Larissa
    $1000 25
acetaminophen

Aaron
    $1000 22
dryads

Larissa
    $1000 26
(Aaron: What is the MD-11?)

the DC-10

Aaron
Triple Stumper

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

Larissa Aaron Dan
$4,600 $600 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Larissa Aaron Dan
$7,400 $2,400 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WOMEN AUTHORS
BORN TO RUN
CROSSWORD CLUES "X"
THE FRENCH CONFECTION
BED
BATH & BEYOND
    $400 12
a rose

Dan
    $400 14
Carl Lewis

Aaron
    $400 15
xenophobe

Aaron
    $400 30
(Larissa: What is hobo?)

a tart

Larissa
Triple Stumper
    $400 25
a trundle

Larissa
    $400 16
Avon

Aaron
    $800 7
(Simone de) Beauvoir

Dan
    $800 8
(Jesse) Owens

Dan
    $800 3
Xanadu

Aaron
    $800 29
an éclair

Aaron
    $800 24
Murphy

Dan
    $800 17
Scarborough

Dan
    $1200 1
(Lillian) Hellman

Dan
    $1200 9
Zola Budd

Triple Stumper
    $1200 4
xenon

Aaron
    $1200 28
mousse

Aaron
    $1200 23
a hospital

Aaron
    $1200 18
Birmingham

Aaron
    $2,800 2
Colette

Dan
    $22 10
(Dan: Uh, who is Zaharias?)

Steve Prefontaine

Dan
    $1600 5
xylem

Larissa
    $1600 27
petits fours

Larissa
    $1600 22
duvet

Aaron
    $1600 19
(Jane) Austen

Larissa
    $2000 11
(Larissa: What is "Bundes"?)

(Kathy) Reichs

Larissa
Triple Stumper
    $2000 13
(Paavo) Nurmi

Aaron
    $2000 6
xiphoid

Triple Stumper
    $2000 26
ganache

Larissa
    $2000 21
a bolster pillow

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
Cardiff

Dan

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Larissa Aaron Dan
$12,200 $13,600 $11,178

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. PRESIDENTS
(Alex: [*], who succeeded after the assassination of James Garfield.)
...
(Alex: Now you know, if you watch the program, how often a person who was in a distant third after the first day came on strong the second day to win it all. We'll see how that works out tomorrow. See you then, we hope. Bye-bye.)
DanWho is Arthur?
$11,123
LarissaWho is Arthur?
$12,200
AaronWho is W.H. Harrison Johnson
$4,000
Chester Arthur

Final scores:

Larissa Aaron Dan
$24,400 $9,600 $22,301

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Larissa Aaron Dan
$12,000 $13,600 $10,000
18 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
18 R,
3 W
13 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $35,600

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Game tape date: 2009-01-10
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