Responses for Show #6005 - Friday, October 22, 2010

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Mary Van Tyne, a technical editor from Larimer, Pennsylvania

Ari Stern, a mathematician from San Diego, California

Kathleen Mikulis, a stay-at-home mom from Mountain View, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $25,201)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

5 OF THE 7 ANCIENT WONDERS
TV WORKPLACES
REAL SIMPLE new uses for old things
(Alex: Real Simple, the magazine has got a new book telling you how to find new uses for old things.)
"G" MEN
PHILOSOPHERS' COUNTRY OF BIRTH
FRUITY LANGUAGE
    $200 25
the Great Pyramids

Mary
    $200 1
Taxi

Ari
    $200 22
Post-it Notes

Kathleen
    $200 6
Giuliani

Mary
    $200 10
Britain

Kathleen
    $200 13
peachy

Ari
    $400 24
the Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Kathleen
    $400 2
Damages

Triple Stumper
    $400 26
aluminum foil

Ari
    $400 5
(Billy) Graham

Ari
    $400 4
(Kathleen: What is Spain?)

Italy

Kathleen
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
(Alex: It's a [*] mark, isn't it? Have you heard that term?)
(Ari: Never heard it.)
(Alex: Never? All right, well we better take a break and talk about it, while you folks are enjoying these commercials.)

strawberry

Triple Stumper
    $600 20
Zeus

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
Seattle

Kathleen
    $600 27
floss

Ari
    $600 7
Earl Grey

Triple Stumper
    $600 11
the U.S.

Ari
    $600 15
the banana

Mary
    $800 21
the Colossus of Rhodes

Ari
    $800 18
Mel's Diner

Kathleen
    $800 28
a flower frog

Triple Stumper
    $800 8
(Al) Gore

Ari
    $800 12
(Ari: What is Greece?)

the Netherlands

Ari
    $800 16
a cherry bomb

Ari
    $1000 23
the Lighthouse at Alexandria

Mary
    $1000 19
Reno 911!

Kathleen
    $1000 29
potassium

Ari
    $1000 9
(Dizzy) Gillespie

Mary
    $1000 30
Ireland

Kathleen
    $1000 17
the apple of one's eye

Triple Stumper

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

Kathleen Ari Mary
$400 $1,400 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kathleen Ari Mary
$3,800 $5,000 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

DAVID MAMET
(Alex: You're going to notice a theme here, I believe.)
TALKING REAL ESTATE
A-B-C
(Alex: Each correct response will have those letters in order.)
ALWAYS BE CLOSING
THIRD PRIZE
YOU'RE FIRED
    $400 2
Chicago

Triple Stumper
    $400 1
(Mary: What is a closing fee?)

a commission

AriMary
    $400 13
(Mary: What is clausterphobia?)
...
(Alex: Remember I said "A-B-C--those letters in that order." If you had said "[*]", then the "C" would have come at the end instead of the beginning, and that's why we ruled against you.)

claustrophobic

Mary
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
the closing doors

Kathleen
    $800 3
Yale

Kathleen
    $800 9
escrow

Ari
    $800 14
alphabetical

Ari
    $800 21
"Closing Time"

Ari
    $800 25
Babe Ruth

Kathleen
    $1200 7
The Verdict

Kathleen
    $1200 10
an appraisal

Mary
    $1200 8
(Kathleen: What is Rabat?)

Casablanca

KathleenAri
    $1200 17
closing rank

Kathleen
    $1200 4
Eli Manning

Triple Stumper
    $1200 16
a mortar

Triple Stumper
    $1600 23
(Alex: Kathleen, a minute to go now.)

Buffalo

Triple Stumper
    $1600 11
(Ari: What is risk?)

a mortgage

AriMary
    $1600 15
absence

Kathleen
    $1600 18
a closed shop

Ari
    $1600 5
Gertrude Ederle

Triple Stumper
    $1600 26
a Roman candle

Mary
    $2000 24
Harold Pinter

Triple Stumper
    $2000 12
a timeshare

Ari
    $800 20
(Ari: What is ascorbic?)

an antibiotic

Ari
    $2000 19
Mind

Ari
    $2000 6
(Usain) Bolt

Ari
    $4,000 27
(Mary: What is .38?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

9 mm

Mary

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kathleen Ari Mary
$8,600 $14,200 $2,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE OSCARS
(Alex: [To Mary] "Who is [*]?"--for Good Will Hunting. He didn't win for acting; he did win for Best Screenplay, as did Orson Welles.)
MaryWho is Matt Damon?
$2,000
KathleenWho is Matt Damon?
$2,600
AriWho is Matt Damon?
$3,001
Matt Damon

Final scores:

Kathleen Ari Mary
$11,200 $17,201 $4,600
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $17,201 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kathleen Ari Mary
$8,600 $15,800 $6,600
13 R,
2 W
19 R,
3 W
(including 2 DDs)
8 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $31,000

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Game tape date: 2010-08-10
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