Responses for Show #6448 - Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Contestants

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Erik Dresner, an Internet marketer from Elmhurst, New York

Michelle Princi, a government analyst from Silver Spring, Maryland

Sara Lehmann, a retail sales associate from Albuquerque, New Mexico (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WOOD
LITERARY SEQUELS
THE 19th CENTURY
TOON TOWN
STARTS WITH "GH"
MONTH, PLEASE
(Alex: Hey, there are only 12 of them.)
    $200 20
pine

Sara
    $200 6
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Erik
    $200 26
"So help me God"

Michelle
    $200 1
Springfield

Erik
    $200 7
a ghostwriter

Erik
    $200 15
October

Triple Stumper
    $400 22
willow

Michelle
    $400 9
Eastwick

Michelle
    $400 27
(Erik: What is Riyadh?)

Mecca

SaraErik
    $400 2
Bedrock

Michelle
    $400 8
a gherkin

Sara
    $400 16
November

Michelle
    $600 23
hickory

Erik
    $600 13
D.H. Lawrence

Sara
    $600 28
Australia

Sara
    $600 3
Bikini Bottom

Michelle
    $600 10
a ghetto

Erik
    $600 17
July

Erik
    $800 24
a poplar

Michelle
    $800 14
A Separate Peace

Erik
    $800 29
the Zulus

Sara
    $800 4
Quahog

Michelle
    $800 11
(Alex: [*], for Rick Astley.)

ghastly

Sara
    $800 18
(Sara: What is November?)

December

SaraErik
    $1000 25
(Erik: What is [**]?)
[Erik's response was initially ruled incorrect but later deemed acceptable and overturned before Daily Double at clue 30.]

cordwood (or firewood)

Erik
    $1000 21
Flowers in the Attic

Sara
    $6,000 30
Benito Juárez

Sara
    $1000 5
Arlen, Texas

Sara
    $1000 12
Ghana

Sara
    $1000 19
September

Triple Stumper

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

Sara Michelle Erik
$3,800 $2,200 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Sara Michelle Erik
$12,000 $4,000 $4,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE COURT OF ELIZABETH I
MOVIE BY OSCAR-WINNING SONG
ARCHIPELAGOS
ROCKET TO ME
13-LETTER WORDS
GRAB A "B"ITE
    $400 6
(Erik: What is phrenology?)
...
(Alex: I can't imagine John Dee going up to Queen Elizabeth and saying, "Let me work on your head here.")

astrology

MichelleErik
    $400 1
Mary Poppins

Michelle
    $400 26
the Aleutian Islands

Erik
    $400 18
the boosters

Erik
    $400 13
assassination

Michelle
    $400 7
bacon

Erik
    $800 9
jousting

Erik
    $800 2
Dirty Dancing

Erik
    $800 27
(Sara: What is a fault?)

a tectonic plate

SaraMichelle
    $800 19
hydrogen

Michelle
    $800 14
(Sara: What is welterweight?)

featherweight

SaraErik
    $800 8
a Bartlett

Sara
    $1200 21
Sir Walter Raleigh

Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
8 Mile

Erik
    $4,000 28
the Bahamas

Michelle
    $1200 20
an airlock

Sara
    $1200 15
(Michelle: What is scrumptious?)

mouthwatering

Michelle
Triple Stumper
    $1200 10
beets

Sara
    $1600 22
(Sara: What is food taster?)

doctor

Sara
Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
An Officer and a Gentleman

Sara
    $1600 29
the Philippines

Sara
    $1600 24
(Sara: What is an observatory?)
(Erik: What is ground control?)

a tracking station

SaraErik
Triple Stumper
    $1600 16
gubernatorial

Erik
    $1600 11
basil

Michelle
    $2000 23
Essex

Triple Stumper
    $2000 5
Pinocchio

Sara
    $2000 30
(Erik: What is Mauritius?)

the Seychelles

Erik
Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
a Saturn

Sara
    $3,200 17
vulcanization

Erik
    $2000 12
butternut squash

Erik

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Sara Michelle Erik
$17,600 $11,200 $12,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MODERN OPERA
MichelleWhat is Miss Saigon?
$10,000
ErikWhat is Nixon in China
$10,201
SaraWhat is ?
$5,600
Nixon in China

Final scores:

Sara Michelle Erik
$12,000 $1,200 $22,401
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $22,401

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Sara Michelle Erik
$12,600 $8,400 $11,000
18 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W		 15 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 19 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $32,000

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Game tape date: 2012-07-31
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