Responses for Show #6260 - Friday, December 2, 2011

Contestants

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Suzanne Judson-Whitehouse, an education program director from Greenfield, Massachusetts

Bhibha Das, a postdoctoral research associate originally from Mt. Zion, Illinois

Jan Zasowski, a stock trader from Chicago, Illinois (whose 2-day cash winnings total $46,601)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE GREAT AMERICAN NOVEL
MIDDLE INITIAL C.
GOING NATIONAL
(Alex: ...because you have to give us the nationality most associated with the items in the clue.)
SHADES OF GRAY
E-I-O
(Alex: Those letters in order.)
WALT DISNEY
(Alex: Images from the [*] Family Museum in San Francisco.)
    $200 2
moviegoer

Jan
    $200 14
J.C. Penney

Bhibha
    $200 21
Cuban

Jan
    $200 22
Kentucky

Bhibha
    $200 26
the editor

Suzanne
    $200 10
a Model T

Bhibha
    $400 6
(Bhibha: What is Vanity Fair?)

The Age of Innocence

Bhibha
Triple Stumper
    $400 15
John C. Reilly

Jan
    $400 20
Swiss

Jan
    $400 23
(Alex: You are right, with a minute to go.)

burning at the stake

Jan
    $400 27
emancipation

Suzanne
    $400 11
Steamboat Willie

Bhibha
    $600 7
For Whom the Bell Tolls

Bhibha
    $600 12
(Jan: Who is Isaac Asimov?)

Arthur C. Clarke

JanBhibha
    $600 17
(Alex: [*] or Irish, yes.)

Ireland

Bhibha
    $600 5
a library

Bhibha
    $600 28
epsilon

Jan
    $600 1
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Bhibha
    $800 8
(William) Faulkner

Bhibha
    $800 13
(Bhibha: Who is Ralph Bunche?)

Gen. George C. Marshall

Bhibha
Triple Stumper
    $800 18
Dutch

Suzanne
    $800 24
(Jan: What is leprosy?)

the plague

JanBhibha
    $800 30
exterior

Bhibha
    $800 3
Fantasia

Jan
    $1000 9
(Bhibha: What is Sister Carrie?)

An American Tragedy

Bhibha
Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
(John C.) Calhoun

Bhibha
    $800 19
Mexican

Suzanne
    $1000 25
South Africa

Bhibha
    $1000 29
espionage

Jan
    $1000 4
Squaw Valley

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Jan Bhibha Suzanne
$400 $1,600 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jan Bhibha Suzanne
$2,600 $6,200 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

YOU'RE AN ANIMAL!
WHAT'S ON "TAP"?
VICE PRESIDENTS
NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS
ROCK'S FRONTMEN & WOMEN
(Alex: You identify the group.)
THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
(Sarah: ...from New Orleans, where some of the biggest projects in the Corps' history will protect residents from future disasters.)
    $400 1
a muskrat

Bhibha
    $400 18
wiretapping

Jan
    $400 12
(Jan: Who is Bush?)
(Alex: Which one?)
(Jan: Who is [*]?)

George Herbert Walker Bush

Jan
    $400 10
an omega-3

Bhibha
    $400 21
(Alex: Yes, with less than a minute to go.)

Aerosmith

Suzanne
    $800 2
a raven

Jan
    $800 19
tapioca

Jan
    $800 13
Walter Mondale

Suzanne
    $800 11
cinnamon

Suzanne
    $800 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Blondie

Jan
    $800 6
[Alex reads "USACE" as "the Corps" in the clue.]
(Bhibha: What's the Astrodome?)
...
(Alex: [*] in New Orleans--not the Astrodome.)

the Superdome

JanBhibha
    $1200 16
a glass lizard

Triple Stumper
    $1200 20
tapestries

Bhibha
    $1200 14
(Nelson) Rockefeller

Bhibha
    $3,400 7
(Jan: What is niacin?)

folic acid

Jan
    $1200 25
Black Sabbath

Jan
    $1200 3
(Bhibha: What's a levee?)

pumping stations

JanBhibha
    $1600 17
(Suzanne: What is an acuña?)
...
(Alex: You were so close, Suzanne. It's not an acuña--it's [*].)

a vicuña

Suzanne
Triple Stumper
    $1600 22
a catapult

Suzanne
    $1600 15
(Hannibal) Hamlin

Bhibha
    $1600 8
Echinacea

Suzanne
    $1600 26
Maroon 5

Jan
    $1600 4
Lake Pontchartrain

Suzanne
    $2000 24
a grouse

Jan
    $2000 23
to juxtapose

Triple Stumper
    $2000 9
Q10

Bhibha
    $2000 27
The Sugarcubes

Jan
    $2000 5
(Jan: What is a lock?)
...
(Alex: They are called [*] rooms--those 4 letters.)

safe

Jan
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jan Bhibha Suzanne
$9,200 $11,000 $7,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORD ORIGINS
SuzanneWhat is Buddy?
$4,000
JanWhat is a companion?
$9,194
BhibhaWhat is companion?
$9,201
companion

Final scores:

Jan Bhibha Suzanne
$18,394 $20,201 $3,400
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $20,201 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jan Bhibha Suzanne
$12,600 $11,000 $7,600
19 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
20 R,
5 W
10 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $31,200

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Game tape date: 2011-10-11
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