Responses for Show #6430 - Friday, July 27, 2012

Last regular-play game of Season 28.

Contestants

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Alison Parakh, a personal trainer from Santa Barbara, California

Jenny Healey, a public interest lawyer from Burke, Virginia

Leo Lopez, a psychiatrist from Brooklyn, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,199)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE NEW YORK TIMES HISTORIC HEADLINES
6-LETTER WORDS
GO FISH
A HAMMER FEST
THE FEMALE LEAD VOCALIST
DEMOCRA "C"
    $200 1
the San Francisco earthquake

Alison
    $200 2
wallow

Leo
    $200 21
a bass

Alison
    $200 24
Henry Aaron

Leo
    $200 4
Diana Ross

Alison
    $200 16
checks

Alison
    $400 9
(Allison: What is Yugoslavia?)
(Jenny: What is Serbia?)

Austria-Hungary

LeoJennyAlison
    $400 3
a teller

Alison
    $400 22
a swordfish

Leo
    $400 25
his arm

Jenny
    $400 5
Annie Lennox

Alison
    $400 17
a constituent

Alison
    $600 10
Oklahoma City

Jenny
    $600 11
mousse

Alison
    $600 23
cartilage

Jenny
    $600 28
[end of round signal sounds]

tongs

Jenny
    $600 6
(Leo: Who is Karen Carpenter?)
[Alison originally pronounces the last name to rhyme with "pinned".]

Chrissie Hynde

LeoAlison
    $600 18
(Alison: What is a commission?)

committee

JennyAlison
    $800 15
Bruno Richard Hauptmann

Triple Stumper
    $800 12
abacus

Alison
    $800 26
Armand Hammer

Alison
    $800 7
Gwen Stefani

Alison
    $800 19
caucuses

Leo
    $1000 14
(Alison: What is the United States?)

South Africa

LeoAlison
    $1000 13
émigré

Triple Stumper
    $1,200 27
a hammer and sickle

Alison
    $1000 8
[Allison gets applause for running the category]

(Alex: Well done, you know your female lead vocalists!)

Natalie Merchant

Alison
    $1000 20
cloakrooms

Jenny

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

Leo Jenny Alison
$1,000 $200 $3,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Leo Jenny Alison
$2,400 $3,400 $5,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PATRON SAINTS
NOVELISTS
NET FLICKS
CHECK YOUR FOOD LABEL
CAPITAL STEPS
"OX" MARKS THE SPOT
(Alex: Not "X" but [*]. Those 2 letters coming up.)
    $400 26
St. Patrick

Leo
    $400 1
Jules Verne

Triple Stumper
    $400 4
Wimbledon

Leo
    $400 11
monosodium glutamate

Jenny
    $400 3
Delhi

Alison
    $400 17
boxers

Leo
    $800 27
St. Francis

Jenny
    $800 2
(Alex: Polish-English--[*].)

Joseph Conrad

Triple Stumper
    $800 5
Katharine Hepburn

Leo
    $800 22
sodium

Alison
    $3,000 12
(Jenny: What is Belfast?)
(Alex: No, you're in the right part of the world, but you should be in Wales, and the capital of Wales is [*].)

Cardiff

Jenny
    $800 18
smallpox

Alison
    $1200 30
(St.) George

Jenny
    $2,000 9
(Alex: Distant relative of Francis Scott Key--F. Scott Key.)

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Leo
    $1200 6
Match Point

Leo
    $1200 23
aspartame

Jenny
    $1200 13
Sri Lanka

Leo
    $1200 19
the coxswain

Alison
    $1600 29
St. Luke

Triple Stumper
    $1600 10
(Henry) James

Alison
    $1600 7
Grace Kelly

Leo
    $1600 24
high fructose

Leo
    $1600 14
Tanzania

Leo
    $1600 20
bobby soxers

Jenny
    $2000 28
(Alex: And her name is [*], Lima, Peru.)

St. Rose of Lima

Triple Stumper
    $2000 16
(Alex: And the author's name was [*].)

John Jakes

Triple Stumper
    $2000 8
Strangers on a Train

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
[less than a minute now]

emulsifier

Jenny
    $2000 15
(Aliston: What is Luzon?)

Quezon City

Alison
Triple Stumper
    $2000 21
a proxy

Alison

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Leo Jenny Alison
$13,600 $7,600 $10,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ANTARCTICA
(Alex: It would have helped you a great deal if you had remembered that Amundsen was the first to reach the South Pole, and he was... uh, from where?)
JennyWhat is Norway?
$0
AlisonWhat is Norway Denm Norway
$4,601
LeoWhat is Canada?
$7,601
Norway

Final scores:

Leo Jenny Alison
$5,999 $7,600 $15,201
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $15,201

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Leo Jenny Alison
$12,800 $10,600 $10,400
16 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 12 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 20 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $33,800

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Game tape date: 2012-03-14
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