Responses for Show #5926 - Monday, May 24, 2010

Buddy Wright game 4.

Contestants

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Gordon Purcell, a comic book artist from Plymouth, Minnesota

Jenna Strickland, a stay-at-home mom from Anacortes, Washington

Buddy Wright, an operations engineer from Fort Worth, Texas (whose 3-day cash winnings total $68,803)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. BIZ
JOHNSON & JOHNSON
GAP
SEERS
QUAKER OATHS
3M
(Alex: There will be three "M"s in each correct response.)
    $200 14
Boeing

Buddy
    $200 19
Whoopi Goldberg

Jenna
    $200 9
Cuba

Jenna
    $200 24
Odysseus

Buddy
    $200 1
the Pope

Buddy
    $200 4
a mummy

Gordon
    $400 15
Nike

Buddy
    $400 20
Don Johnson

Buddy
    $400 10
(Buddy: What is Norway?)

Sweden

BuddyJenna
    $400 25
blindness

Gordon
    $400 2
the Tower of London

Buddy
    $400 5
communism

Jenna
    $600 16
Bed Bath & Beyond

Buddy
    $600 21
Jeremiah Johnson

Gordon
    $600 11
Russia

Buddy
    $600 26
Macbeth

Buddy
    $600 3
Susan Anthony

Jenna
    $600 6
mammoth

Buddy
    $800 17
Walmart

Jenna
    $800 22
The Rock

Buddy
    $800 12
the Earth & the Moon

Buddy
    $800 27
Nostradamus

Buddy
    $800 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Dolley Madison

Gordon
    $1,200 7
(Alex: Hey, yes, took you a moment to come up with what seems like an obvious response, but maybe not.)

Mammalia

Buddy
    $1000 18
L.L.Bean

Gordon
    $1000 23
(Alex: With a minute to go.)

Shawn Johnson

Jenna
    $1000 13
(Alex: We're in the Middle East, and it makes sense it would be [*].)

the Red Sea

Triple Stumper
    $1000 28
Vedas

Buddy
    $1000 8
minimalism

Buddy

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Buddy Jenna Gordon
$4,400 $1,600 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Buddy Jenna Gordon
$9,400 $3,600 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PHYSICS
FILM"Z"
BOOK SMART
ALPHABETICALLY LAST
THIS IS A BUST!
TOOL WORDS & PHRASES
    $400 17
the poles

Buddy
    $400 1
Zoolander

Jenna
    $400 6
Enron

Jenna
    $400 22
a zebra

Buddy
    $400 11
Rolls-Royce

Buddy
    $400 16
drill sergeants

Buddy
    $800 18
(Buddy: Who is Foucault?)
...
(Alex: Yes, Italian.)

Galileo

BuddyJenna
    $800 2
Zorro

Jenna
    $800 7
(Jenna: Who is Mohammed?)
(Gordon: Who is Carnegie?)

T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

JennaGordon
Triple Stumper
    $800 12
Jim Morrison

Jenna
    $800 19
a bolt

Jenna
    $1200 23
atmospheric pressure

Buddy
    $1200 3
(Gordon: What is "Ziegfield"?)
(Alex: Yes.)
(Gordon: Uh...)
(Alex: No! Sorry. Sorry. Jenna?)
(Jenna: What is "Ziegfield"?)
(Alex: No. The man's name was not "Ziegfield", it was [*].)
(Gordon: Oh!)
(Alex: There was no "I" in it. Oh, we learned something!)

Ziegfeld

JennaGordon
Triple Stumper
    $1200 8
A Beautiful Mind

Jenna
    $1200 13
Augustus

Jenna
    $1200 20
(Alex: [Imitates Hervé Villechaize] What is [*], boss, [*]?)

deplane

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 24
(Alex: Although Jenna has been closing the gap, you still have a $3,000 lead, and we have about one minute to go.)
...
(Buddy: What is an electron?)

a quark

Buddy
    $1600 4
Zelig

Gordon
    $1600 9
(Gordon: Who is Follet?)
(Alex: No.)
(Gordon: Folliet?)

James Herriot

Gordon
Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
(Karl) Marx

Buddy
    $1600 21
rank and file

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
nucleons

Buddy
    $2000 5
(Gordon: What is Zulu Dawn?)
...
(Alex: You picked the wrong film. It was just [*]. Zulu Dawn was the film that followed, but it was a prequel.)

Zulu

Gordon
Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
My Brilliant Career

Gordon
    $2000 15
Louis XIV

Jenna
    $2000 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

hammer toe

Gordon

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Buddy Jenna Gordon
$13,000 $10,000 $3,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN CITIES
(Alex: L.A., San Diego, San Jose--not San Francisco--Houston, Dallas and San Antonio...)
...
(Alex: He may well wind up in next year's Tournament of Champions.)
GordonWhat are Texas & California
$2,997
JennaWhat are California + Texas?
$9,900
BuddyWhat are Texas + California?
$7,001
California & Texas

Final scores:

Buddy Jenna Gordon
$20,001 $19,900 $5,997
4-day champion: $88,804 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Buddy Jenna Gordon
$14,600 $10,000 $3,000
23 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R,
2 W
8 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $27,600

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Game tape date: 2010-02-09
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