Responses for Show #6290 - Friday, January 13, 2012

Contestants

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Preston Nicholson, a pre-law program director and attorney originally from Hominy, Oklahoma

Cindy Conaway, a professor of media studies from Saratoga Springs, New York

Brandon Libby, an actor and Phillie Phanstormer from Mount Ephraim, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STATE LICENSE PLATE SLOGANS
WORDS THAT SHOULD RHYME
FROM PAGE TO SCREEN
MAKING CONNECTIONS
GLUTEN-FREE FOODS
FLOAT SAM & JET SAM
    $200 1
Alabama

Preston
    $200 11
golf & wolf

Cindy
    $200 2
Shrek

Cindy
    $200 16
Canada

Brandon
    $200 30
V-8

Cindy
    $200 21
Pocahontas

Preston
    $400 7
New York

Preston
    $400 12
south & youth

Cindy
    $400 3
Jane Eyre

Preston
    $400 17
a granny knot

Cindy
    $400 29
(Alex: [*]--we love [*].)

Spam

Brandon
    $400 25
Hanoi

Brandon
    $600 8
(Alex: The beautiful state of [*].)

Louisiana

Triple Stumper
    $600 13
lager & wager

Brandon
    $600 4
(Matthew) McConaughey

Cindy
    $600 18
ligaments

Brandon
    $600 28
Coca-Cola

Brandon
    $1,000 23
(Alex: Yes, you did the math in your head and you did it quickly--good for you.)

Christopher Columbus

Preston
    $800 9
(Cindy: What is Colorado?)

Utah

Cindy
Triple Stumper
    $800 14
a wallet & a mallet

Cindy
    $800 5
(Brandon: What is 127 Days?)
...
(Alex: Yes, Brandon misspoke on that one.)

127 Hours

BrandonPreston
    $800 19
latching on (or positioning)

Triple Stumper
    $800 27
Goobers

Brandon
    $800 22
Atlantis

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
Kentucky

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
dull & bull

Brandon
    $1000 6
(Brandon: Who is--uh--sorry...)

Philip K. Dick

Brandon
Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
(Brandon: What is hook up?)
...
(Alex: Yes, we will [*], right.)

interface

BrandonCindy
    $1000 26
(Alex: Boy, you're gonna hate yourself
for missing this one.
What is [*]?.
Most obvious.)

Yoplait

Triple Stumper
    $1000 24
(Alex: That was the famous Battle of [*].)

the Nile

Triple Stumper

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

Brandon Cindy Preston
-$200 $1,400 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Brandon Cindy Preston
$1,800 $3,000 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

LAKES & RIVERS
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
POETS & POETRY
THIS & THAT
"AND"
ROCK & ROLL
    $400 27
Minnesota

Preston
    $400 3
(Alex: That's the university.)

Georgetown

Cindy
    $400 4
Geoffrey Chaucer

Triple Stumper
    $400 18
the Trojan War

Preston
    $400 6
(Alex: You're familiar with it--[*].)

Android

Triple Stumper
    $400 1
The Pretenders

Brandon
    $800 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Volga

Cindy
    $800 14
(Alex: [*] is the university.)

Cornell

Brandon
    $800 5
(Alex: He was referring to [*].)

the devil

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
Queen Victoria

Preston
    $800 7
androgynous

Brandon
    $800 2
(Brandon: Who is Nirvana?)

the Foo Fighters

BrandonPreston
    $1200 25
(Alex: That's the river.)

the Amazon

Brandon
    $1200 15
Caltech

Preston
    $1200 24
Garden

Preston
    $1200 20
(Brandon: What are hot air balloons?)

automobiles

Brandon
Triple Stumper
    $1200 8
an ampersand

Cindy
    $1200 9
The Clash

Brandon
    $1,800 28
the Po

Preston
    $1600 16
McGill

Preston
    $3,500 22
(Cindy: What is Catalon?)
(Alex: No, what is [*]--Al Andalus--remember the Moors were in control.)

Arabic

Cindy
    $1600 21
(Alex: [*]--the Hunchback of Notre Dame.)

Quasimodo

Cindy
    $1600 12
andouille

Preston
    $1600 10
The Cranberries

Cindy
    $2000 17
Rice

Preston
    $2000 23
Boccaccio

Cindy
    $2000 26
Rex

Cindy
    $2000 13
andirons

Cindy
    $2000 11
Death Cab for Cutie

Brandon

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Brandon Cindy Preston
$6,200 $11,100 $14,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTIAL RUNNING MATES
BrandonWhat is JFK & LBJ?
$6,200
CindyWho are Washington & Adams?
$5,000
PrestonWho are Obama & Biden?
$7,401
JFK & LBJ

Final scores:

Brandon Cindy Preston
$12,400 $6,100 $7,399
2-day champion: $31,600 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Brandon Cindy Preston
$6,200 $14,600 $14,200
14 R,
5 W
16 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $35,000

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Game tape date: 2011-11-08
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