Responses for Show #6618 - Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Contestants

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Sam Hopkins, an M.B.A. student originally from Prairie Village, Kansas

Meena Puffer, a recruiter from Bear, Delaware

Mike Lewis, a systems engineer from Bloomington, Minnesota (whose 4-day cash winnings total $102,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE '60s (19th CENTURY EDITION)
HONEY
"ATH" & YOU SHALL RECEIVE
(Alex: Each correct response will end with those three letters.)
GYMNASTICS
POETRY
WHERE IS IT?
    $200 6
the James brothers

Sam
    $200 14
vinegar

Sam
    $200 24
path

Mike
    $200 19
the rings

Sam
    $200 11
three

Sam
    $200 1
(Mount) Olympus

Meena
    $400 7
the telegraph line

Meena
    $400 15
mead

Meena
    $400 25
wrath

Meena
    $400 21
Nadia Comaneci

Sam
    $400 12
nursery rhymes

Meena
    $400 2
Harvard

Meena
    $600 8
the bison (or the buffalo)

Sam
    $600 16
a bear

Mike
    $600 26
(Sam: What is empathy?)

math

MeenaSam
    $600 20
pommels

Mike
    $600 13
A-B-B-A

Mike
    $600 3
Paris

Sam
    $800 9
the Grand Canyon

Mike
    $800 17
Louisiana

Mike
    $800 27
a telepath

Mike
    $800 22
the dismount

Sam
    $800 29
bards

Sam
    $800 4
the foot

Sam
    $1,800 10
(Mike: Who is Austin?)

Sam Houston

Mike
    $1000 18
honeysuckle

Triple Stumper
    $1000 28
Bath

Mike
    $1000 23
Mary Lou Retton

Sam
    $1000 30
concrete

Sam
    $1000 5
(Sam: What is Selma?)
(Meena: What is Washington, D.C.?)

Memphis

MikeMeenaSam

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Mike Meena Sam
$600 $400 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Meena Sam
$4,600 $1,800 $5,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WE'RE NOT IN KANSAS ANYMORE
IT'S "NATIONAL"
OPERATIC DEMISES
DIRECTIONAL PEOPLE
SLIM
NUN
    $400 6
Nebraska

Mike
    $400 11
the national debt

Sam
    $400 26
William Tell

Meena
    $400 25
(George) Eastman

Mike
    $400 20
willowy

Triple Stumper
    $400 1
The Sound of Music

Mike
    $2,000 7
(Mike: What is Branson?)
(Alex: No. "What is [*]?" You had to think of Mark Twain.)

Hannibal

Mike
    $800 12
National Geographic

Mike
    $800 27
Carmen

Mike
    $800 16
Clint Eastwood

Sam
    $800 21
Haggard

Meena
    $800 2
Elvis (Presley)

Meena
    $1200 8
Mesa Verde

Meena
    $1200 13
the National Weather Service

Sam
    $1,000 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Salome

Mike
    $1200 17
(General William) Westmoreland

Mike
    $1200 22
(Meena: What is fat?)

lean

Meena
Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
Doubt

Sam
    $1600 9
Council Bluffs

Mike
    $1600 14
(Mike: What is the chairman of the National Security Agency?)

the National Security Advisor

MikeSam
    $1600 18
Northrop

Sam
    $1600 23
(Sam: What is wispy?)
...
(Alex: A minute to go now, Meena.)

wizened

Sam
Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
Helen Prejean

Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
Kentucky

Sam
    $2000 15
the National Gallery of Art

Sam
    $2000 19
Robert Southey

Triple Stumper
    $2000 24
skinny

Mike
    $2000 5
The Bells of St. Mary's

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Meena Sam
$9,600 $3,800 $14,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN MILITARY MEN
MeenaWho is McArthur?
$3,000
MikeWho is MacArthur?
$9,599
SamWho is MacArthur?
$4,801
General MacArthur

Final scores:

Mike Meena Sam
$19,199 $6,800 $19,201
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $19,201

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mike Meena Sam
$13,600 $3,800 $14,400
18 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 2 DDs)		 11 R,
2 W		 20 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $31,800

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Game tape date: 2013-01-29
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