Responses for Show #5761 - Monday, October 5, 2009

Contestants

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Ben Flaccus, a political consultant from Washington, D.C.

Elizabeth Barrett, a business school marketing director originally from Beacon, New York

Lynn Swanbom, a newspaper copy editor from Spokane, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SECRETARY OF STATE HILLARY CLINTON
(Alex: And she will be giving you all of the clues.)
REAL PEOPLE IN BEATLES SONGS
NOVEL QUOTES
STUFF I WANT
WHAT IS IT YOU DO?
HOMOPHONIC PAIRS
    $200 11
diplomacy

Ben
    $200 21
John and Yoko (Ono)

Triple Stumper
    $200 1
Don Quixote

Ben
    $200 6
Swedish massage

Lynn
    $200 23
an actor

Ben
    $200 16
Hayes haze

Ben
    $400 12
Mexico

Triple Stumper
    $400 22
(Alex: Minute to go now, Elizabeth.)

Queen Elizabeth

Triple Stumper
    $400 2
Uncle Tom's Cabin

Lynn
    $400 7
Craftsman

Ben
    $400 24
a dictionary writer

Lynn
    $400 17
an ark arc

Ben
    $600 13
the Second Continental Congress

Lynn
    $600 28
Chairman Mao

Ben
    $600 3
Robinson Crusoe

Lynn
    $600 8
Omega

Ben
    $600 25
a stamp collector

Ben
    $600 18
a plain plane

Lynn
    $800 14
Madeleine Albright

Elizabeth
    $800 29
prime minister

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
John Updike

Elizabeth
    $800 9
(Ben: What is Lear?)
(Elizabeth: What is Cessna?)
...
(Alex: The "G" stands for [*].)

Gulfstream

ElizabethBen
Triple Stumper
    $800 26
(Elizabeth: [*]?)
[Accepted without hesitation]

a scientist who studies fish

Elizabeth
    $800 19
(Ben: Uh...)
(Alex: Oh, too much time.)

stationary stationery

ElizabethBen
    $1000 15
(Alex: And that does it, and it worries me that Madam Secretary did so well in doing those clues. After politics, there might be a career for her hosting a program such as Jeopardy! I'm gonna think about that during this break.)

the Non-Proliferation Treaty

Lynn
    $1000 30
(Alex: We had one minor slip in there, and I let it slide. Remember correct phrasing in the form of a question--it'll cost you in Double Jeopardy! We will come back to start that round following this.)

Edgar Allan Poe

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
(Alex: Jack Kerouac.)

On the Road

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
(Alex: And his name?--[Checks inside of jacket breast]--[*].)
[Laughter]

Giorgio Armani

Triple Stumper
    $1000 27
(Elizabeth: [*]?)
[Again accepted without hesitation]

someone who dances

Elizabeth
    $1,000 20
(Elizabeth: What is a baby baby?)

a new gnu

Elizabeth

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

Lynn Elizabeth Ben
$2,800 $800 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Lynn Elizabeth Ben
$3,800 $2,400 $1,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ITALIAN COMPOSERS
DIRECTORS' LAST FEATURE FILMS
MY SCENTIMENTS EXACTLY!
SEA YA
"GRIN"
BEAR IT
    $400 16
Verdi

Elizabeth
    $400 26
De Mille

Elizabeth
    $400 21
Patrick Dempsey

Triple Stumper
    $400 1
(Lynn: What is the Tasmanian?)

the Caribbean

LynnBen
    $400 6
a peregrine falcon

Lynn
    $400 11
the polar bear

Ben
    $800 17
La Scala

Elizabeth
    $800 27
Alfred Hitchcock

Triple Stumper
    $800 22
Aramis

Elizabeth
    $800 2
the China Sea

Ben
    $800 7
gringo

Lynn
    $800 12
the Andes

Lynn
    $1200 18
Rossini

Lynn
    $1200 28
Robert Altman

Ben
    $1200 23
(Alex: Right you are, with a minute to go.)

Obsession

Elizabeth
    $3,000 3
the Black Sea

Ben
    $1200 8
a Grinch

Ben
    $1200 13
the sloth bear

Lynn
    $1600 19
Puccini

Ben
    $1600 29
John Hughes

Lynn
    $1600 24
L'Air du Temps

Lynn
    $1600 4
the North Sea

Lynn
    $1600 9
a grinder

Elizabeth
    $1600 14
(Elizabeth: What is [*]?)
(Alex: No. ...Yes, I'm sorry. You're right.)

the cave bear

Elizabeth
    $2000 20
Leoncavallo

Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
John Huston

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
Burberry

Elizabeth
    $2000 5
(Ben: What is the Aegean?)

the Adriatic

Ben
Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
chagrin

Ben
    $600 15
(Elizabeth: What is the grizzly bear?)

the Kodiak

Elizabeth

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Lynn Elizabeth Ben
$12,600 $10,600 $10,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

LANDMARKS
(Alex: You have Washington, Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln. Yes, you're right.)
BenWhat is Mount Rushmore
$10,000
ElizabethWhat is the U.S. Capitol?
$10,201
LynnWhat is the Statue of Liberty?
$1,900
Mount Rushmore

Final scores:

Lynn Elizabeth Ben
$10,700 $399 $20,400
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $20,400

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Lynn Elizabeth Ben
$12,600 $12,200 $8,600
15 R,
1 W		 13 R,
3 W
(including 2 DDs)		 17 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $33,400

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Game tape date: 2009-08-11
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