Responses for Show #5983 - Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Contestants

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Russ Porter, a water systems engineer from Seattle, Washington

Destiny Lilly, a casting director from New York, New York

Jelisa Castrodale, a sportswriter from Winston-Salem, North Carolina (whose 1-day cash winnings total $39,399)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WIDE WORLD OF SPORES
THE COMMISH
(Alex: You have to identify the sports organization overseen by the men we will name.)
"C"s THE DAY
BOUNCE
RHYMES WITH YELLOW
FOUND IN MONGOLIA
    $200 21
tumbleweeds

Russ
    $200 1
the NFL

Destiny
    $200 8
Columbus Day

Destiny
    $200 26
tennis

Destiny
    $200 16
the cello

Jelisa
    $200 6
horses

Russ
    $400 22
fungi

Jelisa
    $400 2
Major League Baseball

Destiny
    $400 9
Cinco de Mayo

Destiny
    $400 30
the Ironsides (Old Ironsides)

Russ
    $400 17
a bellow

Jelisa
    $400 7
(Russ: What is China?)

Russia

DestinyRuss
    $600 23
reproduce

Destiny
    $600 3
the NBA

Jelisa
    $600 10
the Constitution (Day)

Russ
    $600 29
a trampoline

Jelisa
    $600 18
hello

Russ
    $600 11
truth

Russ
    $800 24
conifers

Russ
    $800 4
the NHL

Destiny
    $800 14
Canada

Russ
    $2,000 27
(Destiny: What is a satellite?)

the Moon

Destiny
    $800 19
Danny Aiello

Destiny
    $800 12
Genghis Khan

Russ
    $1000 25
ferns

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
Major League Baseball

Russ
    $1000 15
Chinese New Year

Destiny
    $1000 28
shock absorbers

Destiny
    $1000 20
a fellow

Destiny
    $1000 13
Buddhism

Destiny

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

Jelisa Destiny Russ
$600 $4,400 $3,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jelisa Destiny Russ
$2,200 $6,000 $5,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

EXPLORERS OF THE NEW WORLD
SITCOM CITY SETTINGS
POPULAR POETS
CONGRESSIONAL GLOSSARY
MAESTROS
FOUND IN MONGOLIA
(Alex: Each correct response will be a word that can be made up of the letters in the word "Mongolia".)
    $400 6
Ponce de Leon

Jelisa
    $400 2
Seattle

Jelisa
    $400 9
the Book of the Month Club

Russ
    $400 22
a junket

Russ
    $400 14
Arthur Fiedler

Russ
    $400 19
an igloo

Destiny
    $800 7
Balboa

Russ
    $800 1
Cleveland

Destiny
    $800 12
Swan

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
the (center) aisle

Russ
    $800 15
Arturo Toscanini

Triple Stumper
    $800 23
a moan

Russ
    $1200 8
Mt. Rainier

Destiny
    $1200 3
Milwaukee

Jelisa
    $2,000 13
(Russ: What is Avon?)

Hallmark Cards

Russ
    $1200 26
the Senate Chamber

Triple Stumper
    $1200 16
Leonard Bernstein

Russ
    $1200 27
a loan

Jelisa
    $1600 10
the Orinoco

Russ
    $1600 4
Scranton

Jelisa
    $1600 20
Lord Byron

Triple Stumper
    $1,500 17
Leopold Stokowski

Russ
    $1600 28
a goal

Destiny
    $2000 11
(Russ: Who is Cabot?)

Samuel de Champlain

Russ
Triple Stumper
    $2000 5
Pasadena

Triple Stumper
    $2000 21
Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Triple Stumper
    $2000 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

a cloture

Russ
    $2000 18
Gustavo Dudamel

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
a lagoon

Jelisa

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jelisa Destiny Russ
$9,000 $10,000 $11,500

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE BRITISH ISLES
JelisaWhat is wool?
$8,009
DestinyWhat is a tartan?
$9,999
RussWhat is a tartan?
$8,501
tartan

Final scores:

Jelisa Destiny Russ
$991 $19,999 $20,001
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $20,001

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jelisa Destiny Russ
$9,000 $12,000 $13,600
11 R,
0 W
17 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)
20 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $34,600

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Game tape date: 2010-07-28
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