Responses for Show #6507 - Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Contestants

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Tom McGrath, an actor and photographer from Chicago, Illinois

Beth Copenhaver, a software consultant from Johns Creek, Georgia

Kris Hamilton, a computer technician from Dublin, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

UNLIKELY PRESIDENTIAL SIBLINGS
(Alex: Let me give you an example. For instance, George W. Bush and Reggie Bush--that's an unlikely pairing, isn't it?)
THAT'S "CORN"Y
RELIGION & FLAGS
LET'S DUET
I'D LIKE A DRINK
IT'S THE COCKATIEL HOUR
    $200 12
George Washington & Denzel Washington

Triple Stumper
    $200 14
a corncob pipe

Tom
    $200 7
Israel

Tom
    $200 19
Aretha Franklin

Kris
    $200 2
a mint julep

Tom
    $200 1
a parrot

Beth
    $400 13
Tom Jefferson & George Jefferson

Beth
    $400 15
an acorn

Beth
    $400 8
Shinto

Kris
    $400 20
Celine Dion

Tom
    $400 3
a cosmopolitan

Triple Stumper
    $400 27
(Kris: What is South America?)
(Tom: What is Africa?)
(Beth: What is Asia?)

Australia

KrisBethTom
Triple Stumper
    $600 24
Woodrow & Brian Wilson

Tom
    $600 16
Capricorn

Tom
    $600 9
fish

Triple Stumper
    $600 21
Elton John

Kris
    $600 4
rum

Kris
    $600 28
the crest

Beth
    $800 25
John & George Kennedy

Kris
    $800 17
Barleycorn

Beth
    $800 10
St. Peter

Tom
    $800 22
Mariah Carey

Kris
    $800 5
the Manhattan

Kris
    $800 29
molting

Tom
    $1000 26
Andrew & Samuel L. Jackson

Tom
    $1000 18
Cornwallis

Beth
    $1,000 11
India

Tom
    $1000 23
Amy Winehouse

Kris
    $1000 6
(Beth: What is a Pimm's Cup?)

a Sazerac

Beth
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
cuttlefish

Triple Stumper

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

Kris Beth Tom
$1,800 $0 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kris Beth Tom
$4,800 $2,000 $5,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THAT'S SO LAST WEEK!
THE PILGRIMS
NOVEL "T"s
FILL IN THE FILM FRUIT
U.S. MOUNTAINS
SON OF...
    $400 16
over

Tom
    $400 11
Jamestown (Virginia accepted)

Kris
    $400 21
Texas

Tom
    $400 1
orange juice

Tom
    $400 26
Hawaii

Tom
    $400 2
Mac

Kris
    $800 17
antiquated

Kris
    $800 12
Miles Standish

Kris
    $800 22
Tara

Tom
    $800 7
banana

Tom
    $800 27
New York

Tom
    $800 3
Polish

Tom
    $1200 18
(Tom: What is prehistory?)

Ancient History

KrisTom
    $1200 13
the Mayflower Compact

Kris
    $1200 23
Treasure Island

Tom
    $1200 8
(Beth: What's the breadfruit?)

strawberries

Beth
Triple Stumper
    $1200 28
Mount Whitney

Triple Stumper
    $1200 4
bin

Tom
    $1600 19
obsolescent

Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
John Alden

Triple Stumper
    $1600 24
The Tommyknockers

Kris
    $1600 9
apples

Kris
    $1600 29
[end-of-round signal sounds]

Appalachians

Kris
    $3,000 5
(Tom: If it's wrong, I'm in trouble. What is Mc?)
(Alex: No. You're in trouble.)
(Tom: Oh, boy.)
(Alex: Correct response--what is [*]? The French for "son" is fils--F-I-L-S.)
(Tom: Sorry, Coach.)
(Alex: It's all right.)

Fitz

Tom
    $2000 20
passé

Beth
    $2000 15
Peregrine

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 25
(Alex: [prior to the wager] We have about a minute left.)
...
(Kris: What is Tuesdays with Morrie?)

Twilight

Kris
    $2000 10
a grape

Tom
    $2000 6
ez

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kris Beth Tom
$12,400 $2,800 $10,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ART & ACTIVISM
BethWhat is the AIDS quilt?
$1,001
TomWhat is the AIDS quilt?
$10,391
KrisWhat is the AIDS quilt
$8,401
the AIDS quilt

Final scores:

Kris Beth Tom
$20,801 $3,801 $20,791
2-day champion: $37,001 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kris Beth Tom
$14,400 $2,800 $13,400
17 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
7 R,
3 W
21 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $30,600

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Game tape date: 2012-09-18
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