Responses for Show #5996 - Monday, October 11, 2010

Contestants

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Carol Denny, a writer for a non-profit environmental foundation from Arnold, Maryland

Dylan Payne, a psychiatrist from New York, New York

Mike Hodel, a bartender from Bellingham, Washington (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STATES' FORMER CAPITALS
NBA HALL OF FAMERS
SECRET MENUS
DIED ON THE SAME DAY
LET'S CALL TRIPLE "A"
STRING THEORY 101
    $200 26
Connecticut

Mike
    $200 1
Phil Jackson

Dylan
    $200 11
Subway

Mike
    $200 21
John Kennedy

Dylan
    $200 5
malaria

Carol
    $200 16
marionettes

Dylan
    $400 27
Tennessee

Dylan
    $400 2
Larry Bird

Mike
    $400 12
four

Carol
    $400 22
Farrah Fawcett

Mike
    $400 6
Alcatraz

Carol
    $400 17
apron strings

Dylan
    $600 28
West Virginia

Carol
    $600 3
The Harlem Globetrotters

Triple Stumper
    $600 13
Burger King

Mike
    $600 23
Ginger Rogers

Dylan
    $600 7
Ramadan

Mike
    $600 18
"String Of Pearls"

Carol
    $800 29
Alabama

Dylan
    $800 4
Magic Johnson

Carol
    $800 14
(Mike: What is a tofu patty?)

veggie patty

MikeDylan
    $800 24
Orville Wright

Triple Stumper
    $800 8
academia

Mike
    $800 19
mozzarella

Dylan
    $1000 30
(Alex: That's why it's in the $1,000 box, because it's a little tougher than the others. The state is [*].)

Oklahoma

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
Hakeem Olajuwon

Dylan
    $1000 15
Long John Silver's

Dylan
    $1000 25
Ingmar Bergman

Carol
    $1000 9
chaparral

Mike
    $1000 20
shoelaces

Carol

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Mike Dylan Carol
$2,800 $2,000 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Dylan Carol
$3,400 $6,400 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

LIBRARIES
THE HOUND OF MUSIC
PLAY ADJECTIVES
JERSEY GIRLS
RUSSIAN
STRING THEORY 201
    $400 17
Carnegie

Mike
    $400 12
(Dylan: What is "I Write The Songs"?)

"Mandy"

DylanCarol
    $400 6
Dirty Rotten

Mike
    $400 1
Snooki

Dylan
    $400 2
a hat

Mike
    $400 23
relativity

Mike
    $7,400 18
the Vatican

Mike
    $800 13
basset

Mike
    $800 7
Sweet Bird of Youth

Carol
    $800 22
Dorothy Parker

Carol
    $800 3
snowing

Mike
    $800 24
dimensions

Carol
    $1200 19
Princeton

Mike
    $1200 14
(Dylan: What is "Hound Dog Love"?)
...
(Alex: "And they called it [*]".)

"Puppy Love"

MikeDylan
    $1200 8
Lesser

Dylan
    $1200 28
Martha Stewart

Dylan
    $1200 4
house of pancakes

Dylan
    $1200 25
gravity

Dylan
    $1600 20
(Dylan: What is Annapolis?)

Bethesda

MikeDylan
    $1600 15
(Alex: You guys are much too young to remember [*].)

"How Much Is That Doggie In The Window?"

Triple Stumper
    $1600 10
Blithe Spirit

Carol
    $1600 29
Judy Blume

Carol
    $1600 5
metro

Carol
    $1600 26
particle

Dylan
    $2000 21
the Huntington Library

Mike
    $2000 16
His Master's Voice

Dylan
    $2000 11
The Great White Hope

Carol
    $4,000 30
Christine Whitman

Carol
    $2000 9
a dacha

Carol
    $2000 27
(Carol: Who is Fermi?)
(Alex: I need the name of the particle.)

fermions

Carol
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Dylan Carol
$20,000 $12,000 $18,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PRISONS
(Alex: Hess, of course, took that wild and crazy flight to England at the beginning of World War II, so that should have narrowed it down for you--pick a famous prison in England.)
[ERRATUM: Hess flew to Scotland, not England.]
...
(Alex: All three of you forgot about maybe the most famous prison in England--[*]. All three of those people were incarcerated there for very short periods of time.)
DylanWhat is Alcatraz?
$12,000
CarolWhat is Nuremburg?
$5,401
MikeWhat is Alcatraz?
$17,300
the Tower of London

Final scores:

Mike Dylan Carol
$2,700 $0 $13,199
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $13,199

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mike Dylan Carol
$13,400 $12,000 $16,600
19 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W
18 R,
3 W
18 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $42,000

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Game tape date: 2010-08-09
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