Responses for Show #5793 - Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Contestants

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Jarret Izzo, a musician from East Amherst, New York

Drusha Mussmann, a homemaker from Spencerville, Indiana

Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts (whose 3-day cash winnings total $41,498)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN CITIES
I CAN HAS CHEEZBURGER?
COMPANY CARS
20th CENTURY INNOVATION
GET SOME HELP
MIXED "NUT"S
    $200 2
San Francisco

Drusha
    $200 3
"Cheeseburger In Paradise"

Jarret
    $200 8
Honda

Chris
    $200 21
vacuum cleaners

Chris
    $200 13
Montgomery Burns

Jarret
    $200 1
nuts & bolts

Jarret
    $400 4
Colorado Springs

Jarret
    $400 20
(Chris: What is food poisoning?)

obesity

ChrisDrusha
    $400 9
Volkswagen

Chris
    $400 22
Texas

Chris
    $400 14
The Addams Family

Jarret
    $400 16
hazelnuts

Drusha
    $600 5
Newark

Jarret
    $600 28
Hamburger Helper

Jarret
    $600 10
Toyota

Chris
    $600 23
Klieg lights

Chris
    $600 15
[ERRATUM: The clue used the feminine form of the word "confidant" to refer to a male character.]

Batman

Drusha
    $600 17
a lugnut

Chris
    $1,400 6
St. Augustine

Jarret
    $800 29
sliders

Chris
    $800 11
Dodge

Chris
    $800 24
the iron lung

Jarret
    $800 26
The Brady Bunch

Chris
    $800 18
nutmeg

Jarret
    $1000 7
New Haven

Chris
    $1000 30
(Chris: Who is Lashmi?)

Padma Lakshmi

Chris
Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
Chevy

Drusha
    $1000 25
a strobe (stroboscope)

Drusha
    $1000 27
(Chris: Who is Fran Dreshler?)
[Initially ruled correct; reversed before the Double Jeopardy! Round when the judges reviewed the tape between rounds and found Chris had mispronounced the last name]

Fran Drescher

Chris
Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
(Drusha: What is a Clark's Nutcracker?)
(Chris: What is a nuthouse?)

a nuthatch

ChrisDrusha
Triple Stumper

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

Chris Drusha Jarret
$3,000 $1,800 $3,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Chris Drusha Jarret
$3,000 $2,600 $5,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ART HISTORY
IN MY NETFLIX QUEUE
1969
HAPPY CAMPERS
NAME THE POEM
THE GRAND FINAL"E"
(Alex: Each correct response will end in the letter E.)
    $400 10
(Georges) Seurat

Jarret
    $400 20
The X-Files

Chris
    $400 5
Richard Nixon

Chris
    $400 1
(Drusha: What is Hersheypark?)
[Initially ruled correct; reversed before the Daily Double at clue 8 when the judges found that Hersheypark is a different campground from the correct response]

the Hershey Campground

Drusha
Triple Stumper
    $400 15
cease

Chris
    $800 11
(Drusha: Who is Reynolds?)

Gainsborough

Drusha
Triple Stumper
    $800 21
Pulp Fiction

Jarret
    $800 6
the man landing on the Moon

Chris
    $800 2
Jellystone Park

Triple Stumper
    $800 25
"The Road Not Taken"

Triple Stumper
    $800 16
an oldie

Chris
    $1200 12
(William) Penn

Jarret
    $1200 22
John Wayne

Chris
    $1200 7
Sirhan Sirhan

Jarret
    $1200 3
(Drusha: What is Redwood?)

Sequoia

Drusha
Triple Stumper
    $1200 26
"The Pied Piper of Hamelin"

Drusha
    $1200 17
a divorcée

Chris
    $1600 13
Liberty

Drusha
    $1600 23
Charlie Wilson's War

Jarret
    $2,000 8
the Concorde

Jarret
    $1600 4
Lake Okeechobee

Jarret
    $2,990 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"

Drusha
    $1600 18
a brogue

Triple Stumper
    $2000 14
(Cardinal) Richelieu

Chris
    $2000 24
(Alex: Good, with less than a minute to go now.)

Arrested Development

Jarret
    $2000 9
(Jarret: What is saccharin?)

the cyclamates

Jarret
Triple Stumper
    $2000 19
incarnate

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Chris Drusha Jarret
$10,200 $5,990 $14,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 18th CENTURY
DrushaWhat is the Julian Calendar?
$5,000
ChrisWhat is the Gregorian Calendar?
$10,000
JarretWhat is the Gregorian Calendar?
$6,001
the Gregorian Calendar

Final scores:

Chris Drusha Jarret
$20,200 $990 $20,401
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $20,401

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Chris Drusha Jarret
$10,200 $4,600 $13,400
19 R,
4 W
9 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
18 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $28,200

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Game tape date: 2009-09-30
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