Responses for Show #6617 - Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Contestants

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Jason Parker, an electrical engineer from Spring, Texas

Elizabeth McCullough, a freelance researcher and administrative assistant from Lowell, Massachusetts

Mike Lewis, a systems engineer from Bloomington, Minnesota (whose 3-day cash winnings total $92,401)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

CHILDREN'S BOOKS
YOU PAID FOR THIS AD
FISH
DISENFRANCHISED
(Alex: We want you to name the city that lost a professional team.)
MISSION
"IM" POSSIBLE
(Alex: The "I-M" will come up at the end of each correct response.)
    $200 9
Santa

Mike
    $200 20
the post office (or postal service)

Elizabeth
    $200 29
a clownfish

Jason
    $200 1
Baltimore

Elizabeth
    $200 28
Zero Dark Thirty

Elizabeth
    $200 2
trim

Elizabeth
    $400 10
a snake

Mike
    $400 21
drive drunk

Mike
    $400 30
a lionfish

Elizabeth
    $400 5
(Alex: Yep, now in Oklahoma City.)

Seattle

Mike
    $400 27
a consulate

Mike
    $400 3
prim

Elizabeth
    $600 11
Green Gables

Elizabeth
    $600 22
smoking

Elizabeth
    $600 17
eyes

Jason
    $600 6
Philadelphia (or Kansas City)

Jason
    $600 13
The Blues Brothers

Elizabeth
    $600 4
a brim

Jason
    $800 12
The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Jason
    $800 23
an adventure

Mike
    $800 18
a guppy

Elizabeth
    $800 7
Quebec

Jason
    $800 15
Google

Jason
    $800 25
(Jason: What's an impulse?)

whim

MikeJason
    $1000 14
The Velveteen Rabbit

Jason
    $2,000 24
the Peace Corps

Mike
    $1000 19
a bass

Elizabeth
    $1000 8
(Alex: Yep, now in Memphis.)

Vancouver

Mike
    $1000 16
(Jason: What is Somalia?)
(Elizabeth: What is Angola?)

Liberia

ElizabethJason
Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
interim

Mike

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

Mike Elizabeth Jason
$2,000 $2,000 $4,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Elizabeth Jason
$7,400 $4,200 $3,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

IF EARLY INVENTORS USED KICKSTARTER
MUSIC & LITERATURE
KEEPING UP WITH THE ANDERSONS
LANGUAGES
14-LETTER WORDS
THE PRESIDENT BORN IN...
    $400 4
(Nikola) Tesla

Elizabeth
    $400 27
Beethoven

Jason
    $400 17
(Anderson) Cooper

Elizabeth
    $400 12
Arabic

Elizabeth
    $400 3
hyperventilate

Elizabeth
    $400 22
Obama

Elizabeth
    $800 5
(William) Burroughs

Jason
    $800 18
typewriter

Jason
    $800 13
Russian

Mike
    $800 6
irreconcilable

Elizabeth
    $800 23
(Bill) Clinton (or George W. Bush)

Mike
    $1200 7
Gatling

Mike
    $1200 1
(Natalie) Merchant

Jason
    $1200 19
Wes Anderson

Elizabeth
    $1200 14
(Elizabeth: What are Romance?)

Indo-European

ElizabethJason
    $1200 9
utilitarianism

Elizabeth
    $1200 24
Pierce

Mike
    $1600 8
(Elisha) Otis

Jason
    $4,800 2
(Jason: [long pause] What's The Music Man?)

State Fair

Jason
    $1600 20
Sparky Anderson

Jason
    $2,000 15
(Jason: What is Swedish?)

Norwegian

Jason
    $1600 10
ophthalmoscope

Elizabeth
    $1600 25
Lincoln

Mike
    $2000 28
[end-of-round signal sounds]

Wasps

Triple Stumper
    $2000 21
Yes

Mike
    $2000 16
Tagalog

Elizabeth
    $2000 11
(Elizabeth: What is paradigmatic?)
(Jason: What is apotheosis?)

quintessential

ElizabethJason
Triple Stumper
    $2000 26
JFK

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Elizabeth Jason
$15,000 $9,800 $2,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN ACTORS
(Alex: Brock Peters was on trial and was defended by this actor, who won an Oscar for his performance.)
...
(Alex: [To Elizabeth] And it looks like you're going for Paul Newman, and that too is incorrect.)
...
(Alex: [To Mike] Brock Peters was in To Kill a Mockingbird, and the star who defended him was [*].)
JasonWho is Malden?
$7
ElizabethWho is Paul New
$5,201
MikeWho was Sammy Davis Jr?
$4,601
Gregory Peck

Final scores:

Mike Elizabeth Jason
$10,399 $4,599 $2,393
4-day champion: $102,800 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mike Elizabeth Jason
$14,000 $9,800 $9,200
16 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 21 R,
3 W		 15 R,
5 W
(including 2 DDs)

Combined Coryat: $33,000

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Game tape date: 2013-01-29
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