Ken Jennings game 59.
Ken breaks the $2 million mark.
Jeopardy! Round responses
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the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
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(Ken: What are linebackers?)
cornerbacks
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the Rose Garden (at the White House)
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(Jennifer: What is the Imperial Garden?)
the Japanese Tea Garden (in San Francisco)
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(Nathan: What is Haiti?) (Jennifer: What is the Bahamas?)
the Dominican Republic
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):
Ken |
Jennifer |
Nathan |
$5,800 |
-$200 |
$2,400 |
Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
Ken |
Jennifer |
Nathan |
$10,400 |
$800 |
$3,800 |
Double Jeopardy! Round responses
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the ABA (American Bar Association)
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"Smoke Gets In Your Eyes"
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(Alex: You guys don't remember 1948. [*].)
"You Call Everybody Darlin'"
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(Alex: Yes, but it's not 16 1/2 feet long.)
its tongue
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(Ken: I may be too young for this. I'll just wager $1,600.) (Alex: All right. Too young for this?) [Ken shrugs.] (Alex: All right, here is the clue...) ... (Alex: [After reading the first 3 words of the clue] You are too young.) ... (Ken: What is "Ukulele Girl"?) (Alex: Oh, you're so close! What is [*]?) (Ken: Ah.) (Alex: Ah, weren't too young after all.)
"Ukulele Lady"
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
Ken |
Jennifer |
Nathan |
$27,200 |
$5,600 |
$11,500 |
[wagering suggestions for these scores]
Final Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Alex: It happened around 1007 A.D.) ... (Alex: [To Ken] The person who died was his brother, Thorvald, so you're right. Your wager? $2,800. $30,000 today and now a total of $2,006,300.) [The audience cheers loudly.] (Alex: And you want to hear something strange? Ken wants to come back and play again tomorrow!) [Laughter]Jennifer | Who was Penn? | $5,000 | Nathan | Who was/is Columbus (Chris) | $299 | Ken | Who is Leif Ericson? | $2,800 | Leif Ericson |
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Final scores:
Ken |
Jennifer |
Nathan |
$30,000 |
$600 |
$11,201 |
Game dynamics:
Ken |
Jennifer |
Nathan |
$27,800 |
$5,600 |
$10,200 |
Game tape date: 2004-08-17
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