Responses for Show #5872 - Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Vijay Balse game 4.

Contestants

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Shelby Sadler, an editor and writer from Rockville, Maryland

Becki Norris, a science and math teacher from Quincy, Massachusetts

Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer originally from Bombay, India (whose 3-day cash winnings total $70,801)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GOVERNORS
SONG STANDARDS
ALSO AN AIRLINE
WHERE'S RALPH WALDO?
DANCE, I SAY!
ON THE ____
    $200 11
(Shelby: Who is Gerry?)

John Hancock

Shelby
Triple Stumper
    $200 26
"If I Were A Rich Man"

Shelby
    $200 6
American

Vijay
    $200 16
the Alamo

Becki
    $200 21
tango

Becki
    $200 1
on the wagon

Becki
    $400 12
Ohio

Shelby
    $400 27
the church

Shelby
    $400 7
KLM

Vijay
    $400 17
the Great Wall of China

Shelby
    $400 22
the Charleston

Becki
    $400 2
on the fence

Becki
    $600 13
(David) Paterson

Shelby
    $600 28
[Alex sang the scatting during the game but the producers had him re-record it in meterless monotone as aired.]

"Strangers In The Night"

Becki
    $600 8
(Becki: ...What is Atlantic?)

Virgin Atlantic

BeckiShelby
    $600 18
Walden Pond

Vijay
    $600 23
the waltz

Shelby
    $600 3
on the lam

Becki
    $800 14
Huey Long

Shelby
    $800 29
(Alex: "I'm goin' to Lou'siana with a banjo on my knee." All right, Shelby--[*] was the song...)

"Oh! Susanna"

Triple Stumper
    $1,400 9
Continental

Shelby
    $800 19
Pamplona

Becki
    $800 24
the jitterbug

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
on the dole

Shelby
    $1000 15
Illinois

Vijay
    $1000 30
"For Me And My Gal"

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
JetBlue

Shelby
    $1000 20
Four Corners

Becki
    $1000 25
a cotillion

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
on the mend

Becki

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

Vijay Becki Shelby
$1,600 $1,600 $5,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Vijay Becki Shelby
$2,200 $4,800 $7,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BOND, ATOMIC BOND
BIG ACTORS, SMALL ROLES
THE BRITISH NOBILITY LADDER
LITERARY LETTER DROP
(Alex: I'll give you an example of a clue in that one. If we said "A poem praising Leonardo", the correct response would be "What is the Da Vinci Ode?")
HE WHO LIVES BY THE SWORD...
...DIES BY THE "S" WORD
    $400 1
one

Vijay
    $400 22
Kung Fu Panda

Becki
    $400 16
duke

Becki
    $400 5
(Vijay: What is 2,000 Leagues Under the Sea?)
(Becki: [Shakes head])
(Alex: Ohhh, you're not going to get it either.)

Around the World in Eight Days

VijayBecki
Triple Stumper
    $400 17
Mars

Shelby
    $400 6
(Becki: What is suicide-murder?)

second-degree murder

Becki
Triple Stumper
    $800 2
covalent

Vijay
    $800 23
frog

Triple Stumper
    $800 18
a marquess

Vijay
    $800 12
An Ale of Two Cities

Vijay
    $800 30
Charlemagne

Vijay
    $800 7
scorpions

Becki
    $1200 3
pi

Vijay
    $1200 24
(Becki: Who was the spider-woman?)

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

Becki
Triple Stumper
    $1200 19
earl

Shelby
    $1200 13
Lord of the Rigs

Vijay
    $1,000 27
(Alex: And we have less than a minute to finish the round.)

Beowulf

Vijay
    $1200 8
(Becki: What is strangle?)

suffocate

VijayBecki
    $1600 4
an ionic bond

Shelby
    $1600 25
Mothra

Shelby
    $1600 20
viscount

Shelby
    $1600 14
Madame Ovary

Shelby
    $1600 29
claymore

Shelby
    $1600 9
strychnine

Shelby
    $2000 11
aromatic

Vijay
    $2000 26
(Shelby: What is Fantastic Voyage?)

Innerspace

VijayShelby
    $2,000 21
(Shelby: What is earl?)

baron

Shelby
    $2000 15
The Urn of the Screw

Vijay
    $2000 28
Edward the Confessor

Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
(Shelby: Um, what is sayonara?)
[Laughter]
(Alex: No, but it's a way of saying sayonara.)
...
(Alex: If you commit [*], you're saying sayonara!)

seppuku

VijayShelby

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Vijay Becki Shelby
$18,000 $3,200 $12,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE INTERNET
BeckiWhat is democracy?
$3,200
ShelbyWhat is politics?
$7,000
VijayWhat is popular?
$6,401
democracy

Final scores:

Vijay Becki Shelby
$11,599 $6,400 $5,200
4-day champion: $82,400 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Vijay Becki Shelby
$18,200 $3,200 $13,600
17 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 13 R,
5 W		 19 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $35,000

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Game tape date: 2009-12-15
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