Responses for Show #5921 - Monday, May 17, 2010

2010 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Dave Belote, a recently retired base commander from Woodbridge, Virginia

Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester from Los Angeles, California

Terry Linwood, a bookseller from North Texas

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HARK, IT'S ARKANSAS!
YANKEE STADIUM MOMENTS
TECH-TONICS
BRITISH AUTHORS
"B"s ON BOTH ENDS
CUT!
    $200 21
Nashville

Terry
    $200 1
Reggie Jackson

Dave
    $200 26
Steve Jobs

Stefan
    $200 16
Conan Doyle

Terry
    $200 6
a bomb

Stefan
    $200 11
paste

Stefan
    $400 22
Chelsea Clinton

Stefan
    $400 2
Schmeling

Dave
    $400 27
a camera

Stefan
    $400 17
Tolkien

Stefan
    $400 7
Bob

Terry
    $400 12
(Terry: What is the cuticle?)

the quick

TerryDave
    $600 23
Rockefeller

Terry
    $600 3
Mandela

Dave
    $600 28
Spybot

Stefan
    $600 18
Salman Rushdie

Terry
    $600 8
blab

Stefan
    $600 13
Porterhouse

Dave
    $800 24
Whitewater

Terry
    $800 4
(Johnny) Unitas

Dave
    $800 29
TomTom

Terry
    $800 19
(Alex: And the author you would definitely associate with space travel--[*].)

Arthur C. Clarke

Triple Stumper
    $800 9
a blurb

Terry
    $800 14
princess

Dave
    $1000 25
(Alex: You got it.)
(Terry: I can go home.)

Texarkana

Terry
    $1000 5
(Stefan: Who is John XXIII?)

Paul VI

TerryStefan
    $1000 30
Research In Motion

Dave
    $1000 20
Martin Amis

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
backrub

Dave
    $2,400 15
[Alex pronounces "forte" as "forté" when reading the clue.]
(Dave: What is the hilt?)
(Alex: No, the hilt is just below the forte, and the top is the [*], the [*].)

foible

Dave

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

Terry Stefan Dave
$1,800 $0 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Terry Stefan Dave
$6,000 $2,000 $3,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

LESSER-KNOWN ART & ARTISTS
POLITICAL ANIMALS
CHEMISTRY
BEST PICTURE LETTER DROP
(Alex: You'll take one letter out of the best picture and that will give you the correct response that we're looking for. Sounds weird, but hopefully it'll be fun.)
MISSING LINKS
MASADA
(Alex: And finally, I would like you to join me at [*] in Israel.)
    $400 26
St. George

Stefan
    $400 9
lame duck

Stefan
    $400 1
(Stefan: What are symbols?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

letters

Stefan
    $400 16
Diving Miss Daisy

Stefan
    $400 6
test

Stefan
    $400 21
catapult

Terry
    $2,000 30
Saul (of Tarsus) (better known as St. Paul)

Terry
    $800 10
a whistle

Dave
    $800 2
lightning

Triple Stumper
    $800 17
Danes with Wolves

Stefan
    $800 7
queen (or date)

Dave
    $800 22
Herod

Stefan
    $1200 28
Judith

Triple Stumper
    $1200 11
sacred cows

Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
salt

Stefan
    $1200 18
West Side Tory

Terry
    $1200 8
throw

Terry
    $1200 23
cisterns

Dave
    $1600 27
(Terry: [Whispers the clue to himself])

Circe

TerryStefan
    $1600 12
Republican

Dave
    $1,600 4
fermentation

Stefan
    $1600 19
[Laughter at the response]

The Silence of the Labs

Stefan
    $1600 14
globe

Stefan
    $1600 24
legion

Triple Stumper
    $2000 29
Orpheus

Terry
    $2000 13
horse

Dave
    $2000 5
(Dave: What are ions?)

isomers

Dave
Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
Greatest Sow on Earth

Terry
    $2000 15
Creek

Terry
    $2000 25
(Flavius) Josephus

Terry

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Terry Stefan Dave
$17,200 $13,200 $7,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

20th CENTURY THINKERS
DaveWho was Sartre?
$213
StefanWho is Camus?
$4,001
TerryWho is [Dec scribbled out] Desc.
$9,201
Jean-Paul Sartre

Final scores:

Terry Stefan Dave
$7,999 $9,199 $8,013
3rd place: $10,000 Finalist 2nd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Terry Stefan Dave
$16,000 $13,200 $10,200
18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
20 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
14 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $39,400

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Game tape date: 2010-03-24
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