Responses for Show #5873 - Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Vijay Balse game 5.

Contestants

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Kyle Mathews, a host at SeaWorld and substitute teacher from Imperial Beach, California

Cyd Musni, a customer care representative from Orlando, Florida

Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer originally from Bombay, India (whose 4-day cash winnings total $82,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

MILITARY SPECTACLES
LETTER-PERFECT BANDS
THE OTHER 2 LITTLE PIGS REBUILD
GLOBE TREKKIN'
"K" RATIONS
JERUSALEM'S NOBLE SANCTUARY
(Alex: Clues from one of the holiest sites in Islam.)
    $200 6
(Vijay: What is the Air Force?)

the U.S. Army

VijayCyd
    $200 11
U2

Vijay
    $200 26
glass houses

Kyle
    $200 16
Brazil

Kyle
    $200 1
kicks

Kyle
    $200 21
Mecca

Kyle
    $1,000 7
(Alex: And they do it so well and so impressively.)

the Marines

Cyd
    $400 12
R.E.M.

Cyd
    $400 17
(Kyle: What is Denmark?)
(Vijay: What is Norway?)

Sweden

VijayKyle
Triple Stumper
    $400 2
Kennedy

Kyle
    $400 22
Suleyman

Kyle
    $600 8
Fife

Cyd
    $600 13
The B-52s

Triple Stumper
    $600 27
(Cyd: What is concrete?)

stucco

Cyd
Triple Stumper
    $600 18
Indonesia

Vijay
    $600 3
Khrushchev

Vijay
    $600 23
Muhammad

Kyle
    $800 9
a color guard

Cyd
    $800 14
AC/DC

Cyd
    $800 28
Hearst

Kyle
    $800 19
Nicaragua

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
King Kong

Kyle
    $800 24
minarets

Kyle
    $1000 10
[Applause for Cyd's run of the category]

the Blue Angels

Cyd
    $1000 15
TLC

Kyle
    $1000 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

a shotgun shack

Kyle
    $1000 20
Mongolia

Kyle
    $1000 5
kudos

Cyd
    $1000 25
(Vijay: What's a lavatory?)

ablution

Vijay
Triple Stumper

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

Vijay Cyd Kyle
$600 $5,800 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Vijay Cyd Kyle
-$200 $5,200 $7,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ARTISTS & THEIR SUBJECTS
FILMMAKING 101
MARSUPIALS
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
WRITE ON, TOM!
DOUBLE DOUBLE LETTERS
    $400 1
Picasso

Cyd
    $400 9
pan (panning)

Vijay
    $400 2
kangaroos

Kyle
    $400 11
Queen Elizabeth II

Kyle
    $400 29
(Tom) Clancy

Vijay
    $400 30
a barrette

Triple Stumper
    $800 3
Dylan Thomas

Vijay
    $800 13
dolly

Cyd
    $800 5
an oppossum

Cyd
    $800 12
Belgium

Cyd
    $800 24
Tom Brokaw

Cyd
    $3,700 28
a sonneteer

Vijay
    $1200 4
Churchill

Cyd
    $1200 14
a clapper

Triple Stumper
    $1,600 6
(Cyd: What is a wallaby?)

the koala

Cyd
    $1200 16
Saudi Arabia

Kyle
    $1200 23
(Tom) Wolfe

Cyd
    $1200 25
gooseberries

Triple Stumper
    $1600 10
(Alexander) Calder

Cyd
    $1600 15
a crawl

Kyle
    $1600 7
a Tasmanian devil

Cyd
    $1600 17
Madagascar

Vijay
    $1600 20
(Tom) Stoppard

Vijay
    $1600 26
(Kyle: What is an ottoman?)

a settee

VijayKyle
    $2000 21
(Vijay: Who is the Maja--Mya? Naked Mya?)
(Alex: No, we need the Duchess's name.)

the Duchess of Alba

Vijay
Triple Stumper
    $2000 19
Foley

Cyd
    $2000 8
a wombat

Cyd
    $2000 18
Tesla

Cyd
    $2000 22
Tom Ridge

Kyle
    $2000 27
(Cyd: What is Deo Volente?)

a yellowhammer

Cyd
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Vijay Cyd Kyle
$7,900 $16,800 $11,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. PLACES IN LITERATURE
VijayWhat is Cape Cod?
$3,300
KyleWhat is Martha Boston?
$7,800
CydWhat is San Francisco?
$5,601
Gloucester, Massachusetts

Final scores:

Vijay Cyd Kyle
$4,600 $11,199 $3,400
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $11,199 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Vijay Cyd Kyle
$5,000 $17,800 $11,200
10 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
20 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)
18 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $34,000

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Game tape date: 2009-12-16
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