Responses for Show #6389 - Thursday, May 31, 2012

Contestants

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John Baker, a home inspector from Dixon, Illinois

Scotti Whitmire, a systems administrator from Knoxville, Tennessee

Richard Block, an editor and writer from Diamond Bar, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $17,601)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE GILDED AGE
"MIS"QUOTES
FAST CARS
CITY BY POPULATION
TV SHOW HAIKU
SHEEP
(Kelly: We've come to the Tobruk Sheep Station to find out what life is like for Australia's 100 million sheep and the people who work for them.)
    $200 4
(Alex: And the humorist was his good friend Mark Twain.)

Mark Twain

Triple Stumper
    $200 5
misery

Richard
    $200 1
Porsche

Richard
    $200 10
Minneapolis

John
    $200 11
Ally McBeal

John
    $200 12
spring

Richard
    $400 25
robber

John
    $400 13
mischief

Richard
    $400 2
the Mustang

Richard
    $400 8
Edinburgh

Richard
    $400 18
60 Minutes

John
    $400 16
(Richard: What is herding?)
...
(Alex: We don't herd our military.)

mustering

Richard
Triple Stumper
    $600 26
panic

John
    $600 14
misunderstood

Richard
    $600 3
the Viper

John
    $600 9
Madrid

Scotti
    $600 19
(Scotti: What is The Bionic Man?)

The Six Million Dollar Man

ScottiJohn
    $600 24
drover

Triple Stumper
    $800 27
(Thomas) Nast

John
    $800 22
mistakes

John
    $800 6
the Lotus

Richard
    $800 15
(John: What is Rio de Janeiro?)

São Paulo

RichardJohn
    $800 20
Murder, She Wrote

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

Merino

Triple Stumper
    $1,800 28
Darwinism

John
    $1000 23
mistress

Scotti
    $1000 7
Doc Hudson

John
    $1000 17
(John: What is Hong Kong?)

Shanghai

ScottiJohn
    $1000 21
30 Rock

John

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

Richard Scotti John
$4,000 $600 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Richard Scotti John
$3,600 $2,800 $6,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE GILDED AGED
SINGERS PORTRAYED ON FILM
DISCOVERING JAPAN
WHERE'D YA GET THAT TITLE?
RHYME CLUB
LANGUAGE LAB
    $400 18
(William Randolph) Hearst

John
    $400 14
Jerry Lee Lewis

Richard
    $400 11
the Korean Peninsula

Scotti
    $400 2
The Grapes of Wrath

John
    $400 1
(Scotti: What is French?)
(Richard: What is Basque?)

Portuguese

RichardScottiJohn
    $800 19
(Richard: Uh, what is Clairol?)
...
(Alex: That's it, with less than a minute to go.)

L'Oreal

RichardJohn
    $800 15
Loretta Lynn

Scotti
    $800 10
China

Scotti
    $800 3
The Sound and the Fury

Scotti
    $800 7
signing

Triple Stumper
    $1200 20
Warren Buffett

Richard
    $1200 16
(Scotti: Who is Sid Vicious?)

Johnny Rotten

RichardScotti
    $1200 12
Shogun

Richard
    $1200 4
(Richard: Who was Hogarth?)

(John) Bunyan

RichardScotti
    $1200 8
(John: What is gender?)

person

RichardJohn
    $1600 17
Joan Jett

Scotti
    $1,200 13
(Richard: Hmm. Who is... I have no idea. [Chuckles])
(Alex: I betcha when I tell you, you'll...)
(Richard: I bet I will slap my forehead.)

Marco Polo

Richard
    $1600 5
From Here to Eternity

Triple Stumper
    $1600 9
(Richard: What is writing it?)
(John: What is... transcribing? Oh--)

transliterating

RichardJohn
Triple Stumper
    $2000 21
(Richard: Who is Slim... um, Carlos--Slim Carlos--[*]?)

Carlos Slim

Richard
    $2000 22
Etta James

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 6
(Scotti: Who is Dunbar?)

Langston Hughes

Scotti
    $2000 23
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Ukrainian

Richard

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Richard Scotti John
$7,600 $4,800 $5,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AIRLINE HISTORY
(Alex: Oh, Scotti's changing her mind at the last moment. The "Clipper" fleet always associated with which airline?)
...
(Alex: [To Scotti] You wrote down... "What is Eastern?" You crossed that out, and we can't accept what you were trying to write. It's illegible.)
ScottiWhat is Pan A Eastern?
$2,801
JohnWhat is Pan Am
$5,500
RichardWhat is Caribbean Air?
$4,001
Pan Am

Final scores:

Richard Scotti John
$3,599 $1,999 $11,300
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $11,300

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Richard Scotti John
$8,800 $6,800 $5,000
16 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)
10 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $20,600

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Game tape date: 2012-01-18
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