Responses for Show #5845 - Friday, January 29, 2010

Contestants

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Jordan Piel, a speech language pathologist from Boston, Massachusetts

Francie Futterman, a consumerologist and writer from St. Louis, Missouri

Rebecca Dixon, a graduate student and musician from Vancouver, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $28,402)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

RELIGIOUS LEADERS
THE ROCKETTES' RED GLARE
THEY ALL RHYME
(Alex: Each correct response will rhyme with "all".)
ANIMAL YOUTH
SHAME ON YOU
(Alex: And in honor of the 52nd Grammy Awards show, which will be on CBS this Sunday, we have a whole category devoted to...)
THE GRAMMYS
    $200 16
(Rebecca: What is Massachusetts?)

Plymouth

Rebecca
Triple Stumper
    $200 1
stall

Francie
    $200 6
weaning

Rebecca
    $200 21
(Alex: With a minute to go.)

Michelangelo

Francie
    $200 7
Jennifer Hudson

Jordan
    $400 17
the Buddha

Jordan
    $400 2
to recall

Francie
    $400 12
piggyback

Francie
    $400 22
Edward R. Murrow

Francie
    $400 8
Christina Aguilera

Rebecca
    $600 18
Desmond Tutu

Rebecca
    $600 3
a squall

Francie
    $600 13
their mother's beak

Rebecca
    $600 23
Salman Rushdie

Rebecca
    $600 9
John Mayer

Rebecca
    $800 19
(Jordan: Who is Martin Luther?)
(Rebecca: Who is Knox?)

Calvin

RebeccaJordan
Triple Stumper
    $800 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Lincoln Memorial

Rebecca
    $800 4
trawl

Rebecca
    $800 14
hunt

Jordan
    $800 24
Dumas

Francie
    $800 10
Sugarland

Triple Stumper
    $1,600 20
Archbishop of Canterbury

Rebecca
    $1000 26
the lighting of the Christmas tree

Rebecca
    $1000 5
(Jordan: What is squall?)

sprawl

FrancieJordan
    $1000 15
elvers

Rebecca
    $1000 25
Jocasta (his mother accepted)

Rebecca
    $1000 11
Alicia Keys

Triple Stumper

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

Rebecca Francie Jordan
$3,600 $2,600 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Rebecca Francie Jordan
$8,200 $4,000 -$400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

GERMAN LITERATURE
HOLLYWOOD REMAKES
LET'S GO WITH THE FLOW
(Alex: You have to identify the body of water into which each river flows.)
THE U.S. SENATE
ROMAN EMPERORS
"O" POURRI
(Alex: Each correct response beginning with that letter of the alphabet.)
    $400 23
the Brothers Grimm

Francie
    $400 13
Ocean's Eleven

Rebecca
    $400 18
(Jordan: What is the Gulf of Aden?)

the Persian Gulf

RebeccaJordan
    $400 1
the majority leader & minority leader

Rebecca
    $400 5
Hadrian

Francie
    $400 7
origami

Francie
    $800 14
Mutiny on the Bounty

Jordan
    $800 19
Bengal Bay

Rebecca
    $800 2
recessing

Rebecca
    $800 6
Nero

Francie
    $800 8
organically

Rebecca
    $1200 15
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

Francie
    $1200 20
(Jordan: What is the Gulf of Mexico?)
...
(Alex [*]--either acceptable.)

the Sea of Cortez (or the Gulf of California)

RebeccaJordan
    $1200 3
the Armed Services Committee

Triple Stumper
    $1,400 24
(Alex: Yes, not a nice man at all.)

Caligula

Francie
    $1200 9
overdrive

Rebecca
    $2,600 16
(Alex: Yes, indeed, Russell Crowe's film.)

3:10 to Yuma

Francie
    $1600 21
(Rebecca: What is Biscayne Bay?)
(Alex: No.)
(Rebecca: [groans])
...
(Alex: Biscayne Bay is in Florida--[*] was the one you were thinking of.)

the Bay of Biscay

Rebecca
Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
treaties

Francie
    $1600 25
(Jordan: Who is Julius Caesar?)
(Rebecca: Who is Caesar Augustus?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Tiberius

RebeccaJordan
Triple Stumper
    $1600 10
Oakland

Rebecca
    $2000 17
(Jordan: What is Cannery Row?)
...
(Alex: It is [*]. Francie, you knew that, but you didn't ring in.)

Little Shop of Horrors

Jordan
Triple Stumper
    $2000 22
(Alex: We didn't want to help you too much by saying it empties into an ocean. It empties into [*]. Less than a minute to go now, Rebecca.)

the Atlantic Ocean

Triple Stumper
    $2000 12
Daniel Webster

Triple Stumper
    $2000 11
ordnance

Jordan

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Rebecca Francie Jordan
$12,600 $12,800 -$2,800

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PRO SPORTS
(Alex: 755, the number of home runs he hit during his baseball career.)
...
(Alex: [Revealing Francie's response] Not a bad guess, in a way, but not for PRO SPORTS.)
RebeccaWho is Hank Aaron?
$12,000
FrancieWho is Dr. Martin Luther King?
$2,200
Hank Aaron

Final scores:

Rebecca Francie Jordan
$24,600 $10,600 -$2,800
2-day champion: $53,002 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Rebecca Francie Jordan
$12,000 $11,600 -$2,800
21 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W		 16 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W		 5 R,
6 W

Combined Coryat: $20,800

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Game tape date: 2009-12-02
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