Responses for Show #5875 - Friday, March 12, 2010

Contestants

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Sarah Rubin, a clinical research coordinator from Somerville, Massachusetts

Robert Knecht Schmidt, a patent agent from Cleveland, Ohio

Cyd Musni, a customer care representative from Orlando, Florida (whose 2-day cash winnings total $42,398)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

1961
SONG VERBS
STOCK SYMBOLS
YOU'VE GOT YOUR BORDERS
(Alex: Things that are...)
FOUND IN THE JEOPARDY! ATTIC
5-SYLLABLE WORDS
    $200 6
[The audience chuckles.]

Obama

Cyd
    $200 16
Say

Robert
    $200 30
(Alex: And with that, you're at the $10,600 level--very impressive.)

Kraft

Robert
    $200 21
Switzerland

Cyd
    $200 1
a pan flute

Robert
    $200 11
a kleptomaniac

Robert
    $400 7
Cuba

Cyd
    $400 17
Shake

Cyd
    $400 29
Caterpillar

Robert
    $400 22
Mississippi

Sarah
    $400 2
anthracite

Cyd
    $400 12
a constitutional

Robert
    $600 8
Eisenhower

Cyd
    $600 18
Bust

Robert
    $600 28
3M

Robert
    $600 23
Chile

Robert
    $600 3
(Tommy) Lasorda

Cyd
    $600 13
inoperable

Robert
    $800 9
The Beatles

Robert
    $800 19
(Sarah: What is Blink?)

Dream

Sarah
Triple Stumper
    $800 27
Verizon

Cyd
    $2,000 24
Lebanon

Robert
    $800 4
(Alex: Oh, I used to love 'em when I traveled in the South--[*].)

Stuckey's

Triple Stumper
    $800 14
territorial

Robert
    $1000 10
Rudolf Nureyev

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
Soak

Sarah
    $1000 26
Exxon Mobil

Robert
    $1000 25
Laos

Robert
    $1000 5
1988

Robert
    $1000 15
theoretical

Cyd

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

Cyd Robert Sarah
$3,200 $4,000 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Cyd Robert Sarah
$4,600 $10,600 $600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
POP CULTURE
LUTHER
"BUR" BANK
CALIFORNIA
YOU SAY POTATO
(Alex: Or perhaps "po-tah-to".)
    $400 29
the FCC

Cyd
    $400 1
(Cyd: What is Deo Volente?)
...
(Alex: Great series called [*].)
(Sarah: Oh, of course.)

Roots

Cyd
Triple Stumper
    $400 30
a bull

Cyd
    $400 6
(Robert: What is Burundi?)

Burma

Robert
Triple Stumper
    $400 25
San Diego

Cyd
    $400 11
Idaho

Robert
    $800 28
the FDA

Cyd
    $800 2
Rock Hudson

Cyd
    $800 27
William (of Ockham)

Triple Stumper
    $800 7
burlap

Sarah
    $800 24
(Robert: What is Palm Desert?)
...
(Alex: You were close--it's [*]--not Palm Desert.)
(Robert: One or the other.)

Palm Springs

Robert
Triple Stumper
    $800 12
zero

Robert
    $1200 13
NASA

Sarah
    $1200 3
Gavin Rossdale

Sarah
    $4,000 26
recant

Cyd
    $1200 8
a first-degree burn

Sarah
    $1200 23
Catalina Island

Robert
    $1200 14
smashed potatoes

Sarah
    $1600 17
Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms

Robert
    $1600 4
(Alex: And it's called [*], a real horse.)

Appaloosa

Triple Stumper
    $1600 19
Worms

Cyd
    $2,000 9
(Sarah: Who is J.M. Barrie?)
(Alex: No, who is [*]? Remember, this is the "BUR" BANK category.)

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Sarah
    $1600 21
(Robert: What is a bear?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Robert: What is the brown bear?)
(Sarah: What is the black bear?)
(Cyd: What is the golden bear?)

the grizzly bear

CydRobertSarah
Triple Stumper
    $1600 15
Jamestown

Robert
    $2000 18
Land Management

Robert
    $2000 5
(Alex: The all-American boy was [*].)

Jack Armstrong

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
indulgences

Robert
    $2000 10
John Burgoyne

Triple Stumper
    $2000 22
Lassen Peak

Triple Stumper
    $2000 16
(Alex: Oh, Robert, what were you going to say?)
(Robert: [*].)
(Alex: Yeah, you would've been right, but you didn't ring in.)

1840s

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Cyd Robert Sarah
$11,000 $17,400 $2,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FILM LEGENDS
(Alex: This is way before your time, I know, but it's part of American film lore.)
...
(Alex: [Revealing Sarah's response] Well, that's funny, but I'm not sure our viewers would consider him a film legend.)
...
(Alex: It's [*]. The movie was Limelight. It didn't premiere in the United States until 1972.)
SarahWho is Rodney Dangerfield?
$23
CydWho is Keenan Wynn
$10,000
RobertWho is Milton Berle
$4,601
Charlie Chaplin

Final scores:

Cyd Robert Sarah
$1,000 $12,799 $2,577
3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $12,799 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Cyd Robert Sarah
$8,200 $16,200 $4,600
16 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 23 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 7 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $29,000

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Game tape date: 2009-12-16
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