Responses for Show #5830 - Friday, January 8, 2010

Contestants

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Susan Poliniak, an educational music director from Flushing, New York

Vaughn Sandman, a professional poker player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Andrea Saenz, an immigration attorney from Boston, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $32,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE OF 1906
OH, THE BAND IS OUT ON THE FIELD!
DUAL BIOGRAPHIES
ITALIAN COOKING
A TRIP TO CENTRAL AMERICA
"G"-5
    $200 23
(Alex: Correct, with less than a minute to go.)

Richter

Andrea
    $200 11
Queen

Andrea
    $200 12
Che Guevara

Andrea
    $200 1
risotto

Andrea
    $200 16
a fig

Triple Stumper
    $200 5
gamma

Vaughn
    $400 24
(Vaughn: What are aftershocks?)

fires

Vaughn
Triple Stumper
    $400 18
The Police

Andrea
    $400 13
Alice B. Toklas

Andrea
    $400 2
polenta

Andrea
    $400 17
algae

Triple Stumper
    $400 6
a gully (gorge accepted)

Andrea
    $600 25
San Andreas

Andrea
    $600 19
The Grateful Dead

Andrea
    $600 14
Frankfurter

Andrea
    $600 3
pesto

Andrea
    $600 28
(Vaughn: What is a cockatoo?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

a macaw

AndreaVaughn
    $600 8
a gecko

Vaughn
    $800 26
Enrico Caruso

Susan
    $800 20
Genesis

Triple Stumper
    $800 15
(Andrea: Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?)

Frederick Douglass

AndreaVaughn
    $800 4
a frittata

Vaughn
    $1,600 9
(Alex: $1,600 is your total.)
(Vaughn: Let's go all in.)
(Alex: All right. Wait a minute. That's a gambling term.)
(Vaughn: Oh, I'm sorry.
I'm in the wrong place.
That's a card playing term. Let's make it a True Daily Double, Alex.)

girth

Vaughn
    $1000 27
Jack London

Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
(Susan: Who are The Kinks?)

The Clash

VaughnSusan
    $1000 22
Gilbert and Sullivan

Susan
    $1000 7
(Andrea: What is bruschetta?)
...
(Alex: What are [*]?
Bruschetta, you add other ingredients.)

crostini

Andrea
Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
a gaffe

Susan

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

Andrea Vaughn Susan
$1,200 $4,000 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Andrea Vaughn Susan
$3,600 $4,000 $1,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

RON HOWARD FILMS
ANGELS & DEMONS
FAR AND AWAY
A BEAUTIFUL MIND
FROST/NIXON
"NIGHT" SHIFT
    $400 14
Tom Hanks

Vaughn
    $400 1
Noah

Andrea
    $400 20
the Gobi desert

Andrea
    $400 6
Harvard

Andrea
    $400 9
a nightmare

Andrea
    $800 15
Russell Crowe

Andrea
    $800 2
Lilith

Susan
    $800 22
Ayers Rock

Triple Stumper
    $800 7
(Andrea: What are rats?)
(Vaughn: What are mice?)

guinea pigs

AndreaVaughn
Triple Stumper
    $800 25
Lexington

Vaughn
    $800 10
a nightstick

Andrea
    $1200 16
Kevin Bacon

Vaughn
    $1200 3
(Andrea: What is Gabriel?)

Raphael

Andrea
Triple Stumper
    $500 23
(Andrea: What is Guam?)
(Alex: No. Think of Mutiny on the Bounty. Bounty Bay--[*]. You drop to $9,500, and we have less than a minute to go.)

Pitcairn island

Andrea
    $1200 8
pawns

Vaughn
    $1200 11
a night school

Susan
    $1600 17
Backdraft

Andrea
    $1600 4
seraphim

Andrea
    $1600 24
(Vaughn: What is the Falkland Islands?)

St. Helena

Vaughn
Triple Stumper
    $1600 19
Linus Pauling

Vaughn
    $1600 26
the Continental Congress

Vaughn
    $1600 12
a night court

Vaughn
    $2000 18
Tom Cruise

Andrea
    $2000 5
a familiar

Andrea
    $2000 21
(Andrea: Who is Kuiper?)

Arthur C. Clarke

Andrea
Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Missouri

Triple Stumper
    $2000 13
night vision goggles

Vaughn

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Andrea Vaughn Susan
$9,500 $12,000 $3,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AUTHORS
SusanWho is Stephen King?
$3,800
AndreaWho is Trudeau?
$2,501
VaughnWho is Spiegalman?
$7,002
Stephen King

Final scores:

Andrea Vaughn Susan
$6,999 $4,998 $7,600
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $7,600

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Andrea Vaughn Susan
$10,000 $11,200 $3,800
23 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)
14 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
5 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $25,000

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Game tape date: 2009-11-16
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