Responses for Show #6494 - Thursday, December 6, 2012

Contestants

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Noah Rachels, a university fundraiser from Astoria, New York

Skylar Rampersaud, a computer security researcher from Kapolei, Hawaii

Mike McCormick, a logistics director from Hockessin, Delaware (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,801)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HOME SWEET MOTOR HOME
MOVIE MONEY
SHALL I COMPARE THEE?
THE NAME OF THE FLAG
AMERICAN WOMAN
STAY AWAY FROM MEAT
    $200 14
direct current

Noah
    $200 10
The Color of Money

Mike
    $200 21
fruitcake

Noah
    $200 8
Denmark

Mike
    $200 1
Janet Reno

Mike
    $200 3
tofu

Skylar
    $400 15
Model T

Mike
    $400 11
(Noah: Uh... what is the fountain of money?)

Three Coins in the Fountain

MikeNoah
    $400 22
(Noah: What is a knapsack?)

security blanket

SkylarNoah
    $400 9
the sun

Noah
    $400 2
(Mike: Who is Martha Washington?)

Abigail Adams

MikeSkylar
    $400 4
vegan

Skylar
    $600 27
fiberglass

Noah
    $600 12
(Noah: What is The Color of Money?)

Money Never Sleeps

MikeNoah
    $600 23
dull

Mike
    $1,600 19
(Mike: What is the Dominican Republic?)

Cuba

Mike
    $600 16
Georgia O'Keeffe

Skylar
    $600 5
Paul McCartney

Noah
    $800 28
glide (or slide)

Triple Stumper
    $800 13
(Mike: What is For a Few Dollars More?)
...
(Alex: That's it, yes--the movie that preceded A Few Dollars More.)
[NOTE: Noah omitted the leading article from his response.]

A Fistful of Dollars

MikeNoah
    $800 24
blink of an eye

Noah
    $800 20
(Noah: What is glory?)
(Alex: Be a little more specific.)
(Noah: What is [*]?)

Old Glory

Noah
    $800 17
Judy Blume

Skylar
    $800 6
granola

Mike
    $1000 29
Wal-Mart

Noah
    $1000 26
Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
the prodigal son

Mike
    $1000 30
red and white

Noah
    $1000 18
(Elizabeth Ann) Seton

Mike
    $1000 7
edamame

Noah

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

Mike Skylar Noah
$1,600 $1,000 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Skylar Noah
$2,600 $2,800 $6,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SULEIMAN THE MAGNIFICENT
AUTHORS ON AUTHORS
THEIR TV ROLES
JA, DAS IST MEIN POSSE
1930s SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
"TAR" & "FEATHER"s
    $400 1
(Skylar: What is emperor?)

sultan

Skylar
Triple Stumper
    $400 5
(Noah: Who is Grimm?)
...
(Alex: He was talking about [*]. Got to worry about people who come to visit and stay too long.)

Hans Christian Andersen

Noah
Triple Stumper
    $400 7
David Duchovny

Mike
    $400 15
(Noah: What is the gold medal?)

the World Cup

SkylarNoah
    $400 21
Vitamin C

Noah
    $400 16
tardy

Mike
    $800 2
Rhodes

Mike
    $800 6
Leaves of Grass

Noah
    $800 8
Bill Cosby

Mike
    $800 22
nylon

Mike
    $800 17
featherweights

Noah
    $1200 3
Barbarossa

Triple Stumper
    $1200 12
Dorothy Parker

Mike
    $1200 9
Katey Sagal

Noah
    $1200 23
FM

Triple Stumper
    $1200 18
tarmac

Mike
    $1600 4
(Alex: And that kingdom was [*].
Buda. Budapest.)

Hungary

Triple Stumper
    $2,500 13
(Mike: Who is Wilkie Collins?)
(Alex: No. Not a bad guess, though, but [*]. [*]. So you drop to $4,900. Plenty of time left.)

Edgar Allan Poe

Mike
    $1600 10
Teri Hatcher

Mike
    $1600 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Goethe

Noah
    $1600 24
asteroid

Skylar
    $1600 19
feathering one's nest

Noah
    $2000 25
(Noah: What is Austria?)
...
(Alex: Noah realizes now that Austria is not a city, but [*] is.)

Vienna

Noah
Triple Stumper
    $2000 14
Sylvia Plath

Noah
    $2000 11
Jorge Garcia

Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
Kurt Weill

Noah
    $2,400 26
(Skylar: Who is Mach?)

Robert Goddard

Skylar
    $2000 20
tarpon

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Skylar Noah
$7,300 $2,000 $13,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD GEOGRAPHY
SkylarWhat is Malaysia?
$2,000
MikeWhat is Indonesia?
$7,300
NoahWhat is Indonesia
$1,499
Indonesia

Final scores:

Mike Skylar Noah
$14,600 $0 $15,099
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $15,099

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mike Skylar Noah
$11,400 $4,400 $13,600
18 R,
4 W
(including 2 DDs)		 8 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 19 R,
6 W

Combined Coryat: $29,400

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Game tape date: 2012-08-29
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