Responses for Show #6029 - Thursday, November 25, 2010

Contestants

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Laura Button, an editor and proofreader from Alpharetta, Georgia

Matthew Warren, a computer engineer from Charleston, South Carolina

Bob Kennedy, a college linguistics instructor from Santa Barbara, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $33,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
THIS & THAT
THE OFFICE WORKOUT
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
I'M GONNA "MAKE" IT!
(Alex: We want you to name the sport for us...)
YOU'LL NEED SOME COACHING
    $200 1
a trial

Bob
    $200 19
Moses

Matthew
    $200 11
your posture

Matthew
    $200 6
Japan

Matthew
    $200 14
a makeover

Bob
    $200 26
baseball

Bob
    $400 2
(Matthew: What is $10?)

$20

Matthew
Triple Stumper
    $400 20
Hoover

Bob
    $400 12
squats

Bob
    $400 7
Grace Kelly

Matthew
    $400 15
to make ends meet

Matthew
    $400 27
football

Bob
    $600 3
(Bob: What is, uh, religion and the press?)

speech & the press

Bob
Triple Stumper
    $600 21
fire

Matthew
    $600 13
the biceps

Laura
    $600 8
Queen Elizabeth II

Laura
    $600 16
makeshift

Matthew
    $600 28
gymnastics

Bob
    $800 4
a soldier

Matthew
    $800 22
Mississippi

Bob
    $800 24
a pedometer

Matthew
    $800 9
Pocahontas

Matthew
    $800 17
(Alex: Yeah, you got in ahead of Laura on that one.)

a haymaker

Matthew
    $800 29
basketball

Bob
    $1,000 5
(Matthew: What is search and seizure?)

probable cause

Matthew
    $1000 23
(Elia) Kazan

Laura
    $1000 25
isometric

Laura
    $1000 10
(Laura: What is Denmark?)

Norway

Laura
Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
the peacemakers

Laura
    $1000 30
[Applause for Bob's run of the category]
(Alex: I'm doing isometrics. [Does slow push-ups against his podium, which aren't isometrics.] Stay with us.)

hockey

Bob

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

Bob Matthew Laura
$200 $1,400 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bob Matthew Laura
$4,400 $4,400 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

GEOGRAPHY
WE'RE GONNA NEED A BIGGER BOAT
LITERARY LETTER DROP
(Alex: We're going to drop one letter from the title of a well-known book or novel, and it'll give you something completely different. The clue, of course, will help you.)
PAT-POURRI
PLANTS & TREES
STRONG WORDS
    $400 26
the Yellow Sea

Bob
    $400 19
Top Gun

Laura
    $400 6
The Prince and the Paper

Triple Stumper
    $400 8
St. Patrick's cathedral

Bob
    $400 13
lilies

Matthew
    $400 1
vigor

Matthew
    $800 27
the Blue Nile

Triple Stumper
    $800 20
Caddyshack

Matthew
    $800 7
The Sound and the Fur

Laura
    $800 9
Patrick Henry

Bob
    $800 15
a mangrove

Laura
    $800 2
brawny

Matthew
    $1200 28
Brazil

Bob
    $1200 21
The Perfect Storm (A Perfect Storm accepted)

Matthew
    $1200 14
Brave New Word

Laura
    $1200 10
Patrick Ewing

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 16
balsa

Laura
    $1200 3
herculean

Matthew
    $1600 29
Bangladesh

Bob
    $1600 22
(Laura: What is The Black Pearl?)

The Flying Dutchman

Laura
Triple Stumper
    $1600 24
The Ill on the Floss

Triple Stumper
    $1600 11
Pat Buchanan

Bob
    $1600 17
sagebrush

Laura
    $1600 4
sinewy

Triple Stumper
    $3,200 30
Mongolia & China

Bob
    $2000 23
the Exxon Valdez

Laura
    $2000 25
Far from the Madding Crow

Bob
    $2000 12
Patrick O'Brian

Laura
    $2000 18
baby's breath

Laura
    $2000 5
Stalwarts

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bob Matthew Laura
$15,600 $9,200 $14,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. PRESIDENTS
(Alex: Now there were a number of presidential candidates who were awarded the Purple Heart, but only one president.)
MatthewWho was Eisenhower?
$0
LauraWho is J F. Kennedy?
$14,400
BobWho is George HW Bush
$13,400
John F. Kennedy

Final scores:

Bob Matthew Laura
$2,200 $9,200 $28,800
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $28,800

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Bob Matthew Laura
$14,400 $10,200 $13,600
18 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
17 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
14 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $38,200

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Game tape date: 2010-08-31
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