Responses for Show #5908 - Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Buddy Wright game 1.

Contestants

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Alexandra Helprin, an art history graduate student from New York, New York

Buddy Wright, an operations engineer from Fort Worth, Texas

Randall Johnson, an enologist from Seattle, Washington (whose 2-day cash winnings total $18,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WHERE THERE'S A WILL SHAKESPEARE
SPORTS EQUIPMENT
AT THE DRUGSTORE
THE COUGAR
IN A MUSICAL MOOD
PLAYING BY "EAR"
    $200 3
(Randall: What's the plague?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

the bubonic plague

Randall
    $200 1
a helmet

Randall
    $200 8
NyQuil

Buddy
    $200 26
Chicago

Buddy
    $200 21
Venice

Buddy
    $200 16
a spear

Buddy
    $400 4
his signature

Buddy
    $400 2
mountain bikes

Alexandra
    $400 9
dandruff

Alexandra
    $400 27
Mexico

Randall
    $400 22
an accordion

Buddy
    $400 17
a year

Buddy
    $600 5
Stratfordian

Triple Stumper
    $600 13
a wedge

Randall
    $600 10
Crest

Randall
    $600 28
the jaguar

Alexandra
    $600 23
a chanty

Buddy
    $600 18
to sear

Randall
    $1,000 6
(Alex: That's the play. Words spoken by Marc Antony.)

Julius Caesar

Buddy
    $800 14
a shuttlecock

Randall
    $800 11
motion sickness

Buddy
    $800 29
the puma

Alexandra
    $800 24
a cappella

Alexandra
    $800 19
overhear

Randall
    $1000 7
Joseph Papp

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
Wilson

Buddy
    $1000 12
Gold Bond

Randall
    $1000 30
(Randall: What is North Carolina?)

Florida

RandallBuddy
    $1000 25
the tabla

Randall
    $1000 20
in arrears

Buddy

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

Randall Buddy Alexandra
$3,400 $3,400 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Randall Buddy Alexandra
$5,200 $7,400 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AROUND THE WORLD
MOVIE TITLE OBJECTS
(Alex: You have to identify the type of object for us.)
MY ART WILL GO ON
NICE SAUSAGE!
SUPREME COURTSHIP
"C" HERE
    $400 8
(Buddy: What is Ireland?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Buddy: What is [*]?)
[Initially ruled correct; reversed before clue 11 "because Ireland is a separate independent country" and Alex should not have prompted Buddy]

Northern Ireland

Buddy
Triple Stumper
    $400 6
people (or food)

Randall
    $400 1
(Edvard) Munch

Randall
    $400 11
(Bock) beer

Buddy
    $400 26
(Sandra Day) O'Connor

Buddy
    $400 21
caffeine

Buddy
    $800 9
Switzerland

Randall
    $800 7
(Alex: Silver Streak was [*]. Richard Pryor.)

a train

Triple Stumper
    $800 2
(Alexandra: Who is Nast?)

Al Hirschfeld

Alexandra
Triple Stumper
    $800 12
peppercorns

Randall
    $800 30
Clarence Thomas

Alexandra
    $800 22
to chug

Randall
    $1200 10
Brazil

Buddy
    $1200 15
atomic bombs

Randall
    $1200 3
Duchamp

Alexandra
    $1200 18
rice

Buddy
    $1,000 29
(Buddy: Who is Emmitt Smith?)

Byron "Whizzer" White

Buddy
    $1200 23
claimjump

Buddy
    $1600 13
Andorra

Alexandra
    $2,000 16
a diamond

Randall
    $1600 4
Vermeer

Alexandra
    $1600 19
mortadella

Triple Stumper
    $1600 28
Marshall

Buddy
    $1600 24
commedia dell'arte

Triple Stumper
    $2000 14
Sierra Leone

Triple Stumper
    $2000 17
a spaceship

Randall
    $2000 5
(M.C.) Escher

Alexandra
    $2000 20
headcheese

Alexandra
    $2000 27
John Jay

Buddy
    $2000 25
cobra

Alexandra

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Randall Buddy Alexandra
$13,600 $14,400 $13,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE HISTORY
(Alex: He repeated an experiment that had been done centuries earlier at the Leaning Tower of Pisa.)
...
(Alex: The astronaut dropped a hammer and a feather at the same time.)
AlexandraWho is Galileo?
$13,000
RandallWho is Isaac Newton
$10,000
BuddyWho is Galileo?
$12,801
Galileo

Final scores:

Randall Buddy Alexandra
$3,600 $27,201 $26,400
3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $27,201 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Randall Buddy Alexandra
$13,200 $15,200 $13,400
18 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
21 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)
12 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $41,800

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Game tape date: 2010-02-03
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