Responses for Show #6293 - Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Contestants

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Zach May, a software engineer from West Liberty, Kentucky

Debra McGuire, a homemaker and micro farmer from Princeton, Texas

Amy Stephenson, a writer and editor from Sunnyside, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC DATES
SPORTS SHORTS
ONE LETTER DIFFERENT
(Alex: Each correct response will be two words different by only one letter.)
THE LAND
OF MILK
& HONEY
    $200 26
McKinley

Amy
    $200 21
Michael Phelps

Debra
    $200 1
a big bag

Zach
    $200 16
Ireland

Zach
    $200 6
mammary glands

Zach
    $200 11
diapers

Zach
    $400 27
Brown v. the Board of Education

Zach
    $400 22
La Russa

Zach
    $400 2
good food

Zach
    $400 17
Antarctica

Zach
    $400 7
pasteurization

Zach
    $400 12
bloomers

Amy
    $600 28
Tutankhamun

Amy
    $600 23
(Cam) Newton

Zach
    $600 3
a pen pun (a pun about a pen accepted)

Zach
    $600 18
the Land of the Rising Sun

Zach
    $600 8
lactose

Debra
    $600 13
five

Zach
    $800 29
Cromwell

Debra
    $800 24
(Debra: Who is Mike Tyson?)
(Zach: Who is George Foreman?)

Sugar Ray Leonard

DebraZach
Triple Stumper
    $800 4
a pie pit

Debra
    $800 19
Nod

Amy
    $800 9
(Amy: What is condensed?)

evaporated

AmyDebra
    $800 14
the transmission

Amy
    $1000 30
Chernobyl

Zach
    $1000 25
the WNBA

Zach
    $1000 5
a mute mite

Amy
    $1000 20
Oklahoma

Debra
    $2,200 10
(Debra: What is... yogurt?)

mare's milk

Debra
    $1000 15
(Albert) Camus

Zach

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

Amy Debra Zach
$1,400 $0 $3,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Amy Debra Zach
$3,000 $1,200 $7,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ANY FIRST WORDS?
SYMBOLOGY
POP CULTURE
MISCELLAN"IUM"
OLD VIRGINIA
BARTLETT'S PAIRS
    $400 1
primary

Amy
    $400 18
a capital

Zach
    $400 12
Ricky Gervais

Debra
    $400 6
calcium

Zach
    $400 30
John Wilkes Booth

Amy
    $400 11
"Casey at the Bat"

Zach
    $800 2
aborigines

Zach
    $800 19
the null set (or empty set)

Zach
    $800 13
Once Upon a Time

Amy
    $800 7
opium

Debra
    $800 29
(James) Monroe

Debra
    $800 17
orange

Zach
    $1200 3
an initial

Zach
    $1200 20
partly cloudy

Debra
    $1200 14
the Red Baron

Amy
    $1200 8
atrium

Amy
    $3,400 26
(Zach: What is Richmond?)

Williamsburg

Zach
    $1200 23
The Wind in the Willows

Amy
    $1600 4
foremost

Amy
    $1600 21
Venus

Amy
    $1600 15
bosses

Amy
    $1600 9
Ilium

Amy
    $1600 27
Patrick Henry

Triple Stumper
    $1600 24
Chief Justice

Zach
    $2000 5
(Debra: What is a prototype?)

an archetype

AmyDebra
    $2000 22
an alpha particle

Zach
    $3,000 16
Jimmy Dean

Amy
    $2000 10
(Zach: What is the cardium?)
(Amy: What is the pericardium?)

myocardium

AmyZach
Triple Stumper
    $2000 28
the Shenandoah Valley

Debra
    $2000 25
(Alex: That's from "Cyrano de Bergerac", and [*] was the author.)

Edmond Rostand

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Amy Debra Zach
$17,600 $4,400 $10,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FATHERS & SONS
(Alex: [Revealing Debra's response] [*] and his son Icarus. Icarus, of course, flew too close to the Sun. Bad news for him.)
...
(Alex: [Revealing Zach's response] Thinking of who, Captain Cook?)
(Zach: Sure.)
(Alex: Sure. [Laughs])
DebraWho was Daedalus?
$2,001
ZachWho is Cook?
$10,400
AmyWho is PhilePhilemon
$3,201
Daedalus

Final scores:

Amy Debra Zach
$14,399 $6,401 $0
2-day champion: $32,799 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Amy Debra Zach
$16,600 $6,600 $13,800
18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 11 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 25 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $37,000

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Game tape date: 2011-11-09
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