Responses for Show #6243 - Wednesday, November 9, 2011

2011 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Erin McLean, a junior at Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts

Tom Nissley, a writer from Seattle, Washington

Justin Sausville, a urologist from Baltimore, Maryland

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Jeopardy! Round responses

TWINS
BOND MOVIE BY BOND GIRL
& JUSTICE FOR ALL
THE HILLS ARE ALIVE
POLITICAL LEADERS
COMPLETES THE PROVERB
    $200 16
the Olsens

Tom
    $200 1
Dr. No

Tom
    $200 21
pro bono

Erin
    $200 26
Beverly Hills

Erin
    $200 11
Italy

Tom
    $200 6
in the mouth

Erin
    $400 17
the Bobbsey Twins

Tom
    $400 2
Casino Royale

Tom
    $400 22
(Erin: What is the... Genome Project?)

the Innocence Project

JustinErin
    $400 27
the foothills

Triple Stumper
    $400 12
the Philippines

Tom
    $400 7
starve a fever

Justin
    $2,600 18
(Alex: You can risk any or all of your $2,600.)
(Tom: [Makes pushing-all-the-poker-chips motion with both hands] All in.)
(Alex: All of it?)
(Tom: Yeah.)
(Alex: All in, all right.)
...
(Tom: Who are... [*]... and...)
(Alex: You're halfway there.)
(Tom: I am halfway there. Uh...)
(Alex: But hurry!)
(Tom: I--)
[The time expiry signal sounds.]
(Alex: Yep, sorry. [**]; [*] and [**].)

Barbara & Jenna

Tom
    $600 3
The Spy Who Loved Me

Triple Stumper
    $600 23
Human Rights Watch

Justin
    $600 28
the Black Hills

Tom
    $600 13
(Erin: What is... 1949?)

1948

JustinErin
    $600 8
divine

Erin
    $800 19
Chang & Eng

Tom
    $800 4
Die Another Day

Erin
    $800 24
the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Justin
    $800 29
the Cotswolds

Justin
    $800 14
Salvador Allende

Tom
    $800 9
(Justin: What is [*]?)
(Alex: That's right.)
[Laughter]

a fool for a client

Justin
    $1000 20
(Alex: Correct, you're back in second place again.)

Romulus & Remus

Tom
    $1000 5
(Alex: You have to love the names.)

Diamonds Are Forever

Justin
    $1000 25
(Tom: Whew, heh.)

the Southern Poverty Law Center

Tom
    $1000 30
Maximilian

Tom
    $1000 15
Jan Paderewski

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
invent him

Justin

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

Justin Tom Erin
$3,800 $2,000 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Justin Tom Erin
$6,400 $4,400 $1,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WINTER OLYMPICS MASCOTS
"RED", "WHITE" OR "BLUE"
QUICK LIT
BUGS
BEFORE, DURING & AFTER
OPERATIC COSTUMES
(Alex: From the vaults of the Metropolitan Opera, they look like they might come to life and sing on their own.)
    $400 6
owls

Erin
    $400 7
Red Square

Justin
    $400 13
East of Eden

Erin
    $400 12
crickets

Erin
    $400 18
(Justin: Who is... Boy George Steinbrenner?)
...
(Alex: We need all three; we need before, during, and after.)

"Oh, Danny Boy" George Steinbrenner

Justin
Triple Stumper
    $400 1
(Erin: [Selecting the clue] I'm gonna go with OPERATIC COSTUMES for $400.)
(Alex: Good for you.)

Carmen

Erin
    $800 27
a Sasquatch

Tom
    $800 8
blue laws

Justin
    $800 14
Pantagruel

Erin
    $800 23
a caterpillar

Erin
    $800 19
eminent domain Name That Tune

Tom
    $800 2
(Justin: Who is... Puccini?)

(Gioachino) Rossini

JustinTom
    $1200 28
Calgary

Tom
    $1200 9
White Castle

Justin
    $1200 15
(Alex: Yes, Six Characters in Search of an Author.)

Pirandello

Tom
    $1200 24
a stink bug

Erin
    $1200 20
a Trojan Horse-fly on the wall

Tom
    $1,000 3
(Tom: Not my category.)
(Alex: Not your category, but you want to see me in something, don't you? Something fitting?)
[Tom chuckles.]
...
(Alex: I must have been doing a really good job.)
(Tom: You sold me, yeah. [Laughs])
(Alex: Sold you!)

the Barber of Seville (Figaro)

Tom
    $1600 29
Sarajevo

Tom
    $1600 10
White Star Line

Justin
    $1600 16
(Tom: Whew.)

Algeria

Tom
    $1600 25
a deer

Justin
    $1600 21
Pete Best in Show me the money

Tom
    $1600 4
Rigoletto

Justin
    $2,000 30
(Alex: [*], yes. $26,200; great game, Tom.)

Lillehammer

Tom
    $2000 11
a bluestocking

Tom
    $2000 17
(Christopher) Isherwood

Tom
    $2000 26
harvester ants

Tom
    $2000 22
[Applause for Tom's near-run of the category]

Omaha Beach Boys from Brazil

Tom
    $2000 5
(Justin: What is... Parsifal?)
...
(Alex: The opera was [*], and try as I might, I couldn't bring that hat home.)
[Laughter]

Lohengrin

Justin
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Justin Tom Erin
$10,400 $26,200 $5,400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FRENCH HISTORY
(Alex: [To Justin] The woman who killed Marat in his tub.)
ErinWho is Joan of Arc?
$5,398
JustinWho was Charlotte Corday?
$10,399
TomWho is Corday?
$1,001
Charlotte Corday

Final scores:

Justin Tom Erin
$20,799 $27,201 $2
2nd place: $10,000 Finalist 3rd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Justin Tom Erin
$10,400 $29,000 $5,400
15 R,
3 W		 27 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W
(including 1 DD)		 12 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $44,800

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Game tape date: 2011-09-27
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