Responses for Show #6261 - Monday, December 5, 2011

Contestants

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Brendan Barnwell, a grad student and tutor from Santa Barbara, California

Scott Russell, a university chaplain from Blacksburg, Virginia

Bhibha Das, a postdoctoral research associate originally from Mt. Zion, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,201)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

INDIAN FOOD
AMERICAN NOVELISTS
(Alex: We'll give you the film. You give us the...)
MOVIE MODES OF TRANSPORT
PHRASES OF DEATH
MONOGRAMS IN FASHION
AMMAN, JORDAN
    $200 1
butter

Scott
    $200 3
(Ayn) Rand

Scott
    $200 6
a bus

Bhibha
    $200 2
birds

Brendan
    $200 25
Calvin Klein

Brendan
    $200 18
King Hussein

Brendan
    $400 7
naan

Brendan
    $400 5
John Irving

Scott
    $400 14
a boat (or a ship)

Brendan
    $400 4
(Scott: What's your plot?)

the farm

ScottBrendan
    $400 30
Tommy Hilfiger

Brendan
    $400 19
Philadelphia

Scott
    $600 8
a tandoor

Brendan
    $600 11
Jennifer Ehle

Triple Stumper
    $600 15
planes (biplanes & triplanes)

Triple Stumper
    $600 23
Johnny Carson

Brendan
    $1,200 29
Stella McCartney

Bhibha
    $600 22
(Bhibha: What's the Byzantine Empire?)

the Ottoman Empire

BhibhaScott
    $800 9
spinach

Bhibha
    $800 12
Herman Wouk

Brendan
    $800 16
(Scott: What are wagons?)

bicycles

Scott
Triple Stumper
    $800 21
a doornail

Brendan
    $800 28
Michael Kors

Bhibha
    $800 24
hills

Scott
    $1000 10
vindaloo

Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
(Scott: Who is Batty?)

William Peter Blatty

Scott
Triple Stumper
    $1000 17
(Bhibha: What's a Zamboni?)
(Alex: [Laughs] Oh, no!)
[Laughter]

a nuclear submarine

Bhibha
Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
daisies

Scott
    $1000 27
Oleg Cassini

Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
the Bedouins

Bhibha

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

Bhibha Scott Brendan
$1,000 -$600 $2,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bhibha Scott Brendan
$2,400 $1,400 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

REMEMBER LAST DECEMBER?
WORD ORIGINS
(Alex: You have to name the country in which you'll...)
PICK UP YOUR ORDER
"H"EALTH & MEDICINE
LET'S PLAY A SONG
A MAN: JORDAN
    $400 11
Charles & Camilla

Bhibha
    $400 1
(Bhibha: What is an imam?)

ayatollah

Bhibha
Triple Stumper
    $400 5
(Scott: What is south to north?)

Egypt

BhibhaScott
    $400 3
the Heimlich

Scott
    $400 15
Led Zeppelin

Scott
    $400 21
Stanford

Bhibha
    $800 12
(Scott: Who is Betty Ford?)

Elizabeth Edwards

BhibhaScott
    $800 2
a sachet

Bhibha
    $800 7
Mexico

Bhibha
    $800 6
hormones

Brendan
    $800 27
Aretha Franklin

Bhibha
    $800 22
Delta

Triple Stumper
    $1200 13
Audubon

Bhibha
    $1200 4
perennial

Brendan
    $1200 16
Japan

Brendan
    $1200 8
hematoma

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

Milli Vanilli

Bhibha
    $1200 23
(Alex: Right, with a minute to go.)

quantum physics (or quantum mechanics)

Brendan
    $1600 14
(Brendan: What is SALT?)

START

Brendan
Triple Stumper
    $1600 19
a dirigible

Brendan
    $1600 17
Lebanon

Brendan
    $5,200 9
host

Bhibha
    $1600 24
Neil Jordan

Scott
    $2000 25
Côte d'Ivoire (the Ivory Coast)

Triple Stumper
    $3,000 20
(Brendan: Uh...)
(Alex: Anything?)
(Brendan: Um, what is crude?)
(Alex: No. Cave, grotto--[*].)

grotesque

Brendan
    $2000 18
Greece

Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
(Bhibha: What's a hernia?)
(Alex: We'll accept--no, be more specific on that one.)
(Bhibha: What's a... um, [*]?
(Alex: That's better.)
(Bhibha: Okay.)
(Alex: Yes, that's exactly what our judges want.)
(Bhibha: That's--that's--okay.)

a herniated disk

Bhibha
    $2000 26
Vernon Jordan

Bhibha

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bhibha Scott Brendan
$19,200 $2,600 $8,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PLAYWRIGHTS
ScottWho is Arthur Miller?
$2,500
BrendanWho is Arthur Miller?
$7,122
BhibhaWho is Arthur Miller?
$1,979
Arthur Miller

Final scores:

Bhibha Scott Brendan
$21,179 $5,100 $15,122
2-day champion: $41,380 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Bhibha Scott Brendan
$15,000 $2,600 $11,000
18 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W		 10 R,
5 W		 17 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $28,600

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Game tape date: 2011-10-12
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