Responses for Show #6045 - Friday, December 17, 2010

Tom Nissley game 4.

Contestants

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Teresa Lane, a search engine optimization writer originally from St. Louis, Missouri

Nina Kiekhaefer, a family medicine physician from Jefferson City, Missouri

Tom Nissley, an online books editor from Seattle, Washington (whose 3-day cash winnings total $71,203)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE WINTER OF
MUSICAL LODGINGS
ONE OF THE 8 PLANETS
LIQUIDS
LOOK AT THAT IDIOM
SCOTLAND
    $200 26
Winter Olympics

Nina
    $200 16
the Hotel California

Tom
    $200 1
Mercury

Tom
    $200 6
milk

Teresa
    $200 21
a bird in the hand is better than two in the bush

Teresa
    $200 11
Edinburgh

Teresa
    $400 27
Leif Erikson

Tom
    $400 17
the House of the Rising Sun

Tom
    $400 2
Venus

Nina
    $400 7
primer

Teresa
    $400 22
a slip of the tongue

Nina
    $400 12
[Alex specified "R&A" as "Royal and Ancient" when reading the clue.]

St. Andrew's

Tom
    $600 28
Alexander the Great

Tom
    $600 18
Madness

Tom
    $600 3
Mars

Teresa
    $600 8
juice

Teresa
    $600 23
(Alex: Nina, I was hoping you'd ring in on this, it's [*].)

a labor of love

Triple Stumper
    $600 13
haggis

Tom
    $800 29
the Donner party

Nina
    $800 19
a birdhouse

Tom
    $800 4
Jupiter

Teresa
    $800 9
brine

Tom
    $800 24
putting your nose to the grindstone?

Teresa
    $800 14
Glasgow

Nina
    $2,000 30
(Nina: What is Germany?)

Finland

Nina
    $1000 20
Houses of the Holy

Tom
    $1000 5
(Nina: What's Saturn?)

Uranus

TomNina
    $1000 10
turpentine

Tom
    $1000 25
preaching to the choir

Nina
    $1000 15
Gaelic

Tom

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

Tom Nina Teresa
$5,000 $200 $2,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Nina Teresa
$9,000 $600 $3,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE LITERARY BUSINESS
A HINT OF SPICE
THE WEATHER
"A" + 4
(Alex: Each correct response will begin with that letter of the alphabet and it will be followed by 4 other letters.)
TONIGHT--A WORLD PREMIER!
SCOTT LAND
    $400 11
the general store

Triple Stumper
    $400 26
paprika

Nina
    $400 6
a front

Nina
    $400 1
abhor

Teresa
    $400 21
Jamaica

Nina
    $400 16
Willard Scott

Tom
    $800 12
Atlas Shrugged

Teresa
    $2,000 27
ginger

Nina
    $800 7
Tornado Alley

Tom
    $800 2
askew

Tom
    $800 22
(Tom: What is Liechtenstein?)

Luxembourg

TomTeresa
    $800 17
Scott Baio

Tom
    $1200 13
(Teresa: What is Roots?)

Hotel

TomTeresa
    $1200 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

nigella

Triple Stumper
    $1200 8
an isotherm

Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
(Nina: What is ashy?)

ashen

TomNina
    $1200 23
Le Mans

Tom
    $1200 18
Scott Hamilton

Nina
    $1600 14
Dombey & Son

Teresa
    $1600 9
(Alex: It happens here in Southern California. It's called [*].)

an inversion

Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
(Teresa: What is an axiom?)
[Originally ruled incorrect, reversed before first Daily Double at clue 20]

adage

NinaTeresa
    $1600 24
Sikh

Tom
    $1600 19
Ridley Scott

Tom
    $2000 15
an advertising agency

Tom
    $2000 10
the horse latitudes

Tom
    $2000 5
ardor

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
Cambodia

Tom
    $6,000 20
George C. Scott

Tom

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Nina Teresa
$29,800 $5,400 $7,800
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICANA
NinaWhat is "Take me out to the ballgame"?
$2,401
TeresaWhat is
$3,001
TomWhat is Take Me Out To The Ball Game?
$14,000
"Take Me Out To The Ball Game"

Final scores:

Tom Nina Teresa
$43,800 $7,801 $4,799
4-day champion: $115,003 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Tom Nina Teresa
$25,800 $6,200 $7,800
27 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 12 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $39,800

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Game tape date: 2010-09-15
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