Responses for Show #6050 - Friday, December 24, 2010

Tom Nissley game 9.

Contestants

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Chris Quin, an attorney from Atlanta, Georgia

Marissa Goldsmith, a web developer from Springfield, Virginia

Tom Nissley, an online books editor from Seattle, Washington (whose 8-day cash winnings total $235,405)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

CHRISTIANITY
FOOTBALL: 20-10
LET'S GET READY TO ROOMBA!
PUNDITS
FAMILY VALUES
I WANT "MOR"
    $200 26
the King James Bible

Chris
    $200 6
Oklahoma

Tom
    $200 21
a dust bunny

Marissa
    $200 1
CNBC

Tom
    $200 16
the Waltons

Tom
    $200 11
a morgue

Marissa
    $1,200 27
[Alex specified "standing room only" when reading the clue.]
(Chris: Who is Jerry Falwell?)

Billy Graham

Chris
    $400 7
The Meadowlands (Giants Stadium)

Marissa
    $400 22
Noah

Chris
    $400 2
(Marissa: Who is Nancy Grace?)

Ann Coulter

TomMarissa
    $400 17
the Astors

Chris
    $400 12
a morsel

Tom
    $600 28
faith, hope & charity

Tom
    $600 8
University of Iowa

Chris
    $600 23
(Tom: What is a Siamese?)

a Manx

Tom
Triple Stumper
    $600 3
The New York Times

Chris
    $600 18
(Joe) Kennedy

Tom
    $600 13
a morality play

Tom
    $800 29
the Jesuits

Marissa
    $800 9
Seattle Seahawks

Tom
    $800 24
a Dyson

Marissa
    $800 4
Joe

Tom
    $800 19
(John D.) Rockefeller

Chris
    $800 14
morale

Marissa
    $1000 30
(Marissa: Who is the Methodists?)
(Alex: No.)
(Marissa: What are the American Methodists...)
(Alex: No, no.)

African Methodist Episcopal church

MarissaChris
    $1000 10
Atlanta Falcons

Chris
    $1000 25
the Vatican

Marissa
    $1000 5
(Alex: Now is the time for that lady.)

Nancy Grace

Chris
    $1000 20
(Cornelius) Vanderbilt

Tom
    $1000 15
a moratorium

Chris

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

Tom Marissa Chris
$3,400 $1,000 $4,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Marissa Chris
$5,200 $2,800 $5,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT HISTORY
WHODUNIT
(Alex: We'll name some movie victims for you. You give me the name of the actor who portrayed the killer.)
(Alex: We want you to...)
TAKE ME TO YOUR WORLD LEADER
CITY HOMOPHONES
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
THE HOUSE OF THE 7 GERBILS
    $400 1
water

Marissa
    $400 22
Al Pacino

Marissa
    $400 26
Poland

Tom
    $400 6
Paris

Chris
    $400 11
The Scarlet Letter

Tom
    $400 16
(Marissa: What are canines?)

rodents

TomMarissa
    $800 2
Delphi

Chris
    $800 21
(Marissa: Who is Humphrey Bogart?)
...
(Alex: They were killed not by Humprey Bogart but by [*].)

Peter Lorre

Marissa
Triple Stumper
    $800 30
Argentina

Chris
    $800 7
Berlin

Chris
    $800 12
(Tom: What is E?)
...
(Alex: Added the [*].)

W

Tom
Triple Stumper
    $800 17
(Alex: Recognition through [Sniffing] [*].)

odor

Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
a tyrant

Chris
    $1200 23
Josh Brolin

Tom
    $1200 29
Jamaica

Marissa
    $1200 8
(Alex: Oh you're gonna love this one--what is [*]?)

Santa Cruz

Triple Stumper
    $1200 13
Liverpool

Marissa
    $2,600 18
(Tom: I am blanking. I know it's there.)

Egypt

Tom
    $1,200 4
consul

Chris
    $1600 28
(Alex: Killed by [*].)

Charlie Sheen

Triple Stumper
    $1600 27
Bermuda

Tom
    $1600 9
Coventry

Chris
    $1600 14
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Marissa
    $1600 19
Mongolia

Marissa
    $2000 5
(Alex: And in ancient times, that region was [*].)

Phoenicia

Triple Stumper
    $2000 24
Javier Bardem

Tom
    $2000 25
Chad

Chris
    $2000 10
Budapest

Tom
    $2000 15
Faun

Tom
    $2000 20
the jerboa

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Marissa Chris
$11,800 $8,000 $14,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICANA
MarissaWhat is the lincoln memorial
$2,000
TomWhat is the Lincoln Memorial
$11,799
ChrisWhat is the Lincoln Memorial
$9,001
Mount Rushmore

Final scores:

Tom Marissa Chris
$1 $6,000 $5,599
3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $6,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Tom Marissa Chris
$14,400 $8,000 $16,200
19 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
4 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $38,600

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Game tape date: 2010-09-21
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