Responses for Show #4812 - Tuesday, July 5, 2005

David Madden game 1.
All but two responses (and a few category names) 7 letters long.

Contestants

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David Madden, a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey

John Colterman, a high school physics teacher from Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Teresa Grasso, a customer relations specialist from Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORY
SITCOMS
7-LETTER EDIBLES
AMERICA
OBJECTS
SPANISH
    $200 20
samurai

Teresa
    $200 6
Hawkeye

John
    $200 21
paprika

Teresa
    $200 15
Montana

Teresa
    $200 26
a stapler

Teresa
    $200 1
(John: What is "and a happy New Year"?)

Navidad

John
Triple Stumper
    $400 10
Harvard

Teresa
    $400 11
Newhart

Teresa
    $400 22
(John: What is gnocchi?)

ravioli

TeresaJohn
    $400 16
Georgia

John
    $400 27
(Alex: It's not the Brain Teaser. It's the Brain [*].)

Teether

Triple Stumper
    $400 2
a cantina

Teresa
    $600 7
Dunkirk

John
    $600 12
(Teresa: Um...)

Laverne

Teresa
Triple Stumper
    $600 23
(David: What is a persimmon?)
(Alex: Nope. Too many letters in that one.)
(John: What is a kumquat?)

the apricot

JohnDavid
Triple Stumper
    $600 17
Arizona

Teresa
    $600 28
a whistle

Teresa
    $1,000 3
(Teresa: Ooh. What is flamenco?)

matador

Teresa
    $800 8
John Jay

David
    $800 13
Elly May

Teresa
    $800 24
soufflé

Teresa
    $800 18
(John: What is Colorado?)
...
(Alex: [*], yes. Bucking bronco.)

Wyoming

TeresaJohn
    $800 29
a snifter

John
    $800 4
sangria

Teresa
    $1000 9
Seville

David
    $1000 14
Lucy Ricardo

David
    $1000 25
(Alex: You know it a lot better as [*]. [*]. Cuit bis.)

biscuit

Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
(John: What is Arkansas?)

Alabama

JohnDavid
    $1000 30
(Alex: Looks a little bit like this marker, and it's [*].)

a tire pressure gauge

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
mestizo

Teresa

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

Teresa John David
$2,400 $600 $2,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Teresa John David
$6,200 -$1,000 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE
SINGERS
VEHICLES
AUTHORS
BELIEFS
TOM SWIFTIES
(Alex: That's new for us. Let me give you an example. "The enigmatic way Tom talked about tombs." What is cryptically? That's an example of the kind of thing we're going for. You might not wanna start with that category.)
    $400 3
a neutron

John
    $400 19
(Barry) Manilow

Teresa
    $400 25
Hyundai

David
    $400 15
E.M. Forster

David
    $400 8
(John: What is Jehovah?)

Messiah

JohnDavid
    $400 26
sharply

David
    $800 12
the sciatic

John
    $800 20
(John: Who is Tina Turner?)

Whitney Houston

TeresaJohn
    $800 24
Porsche

David
    $800 14
(Anthony) Burgess

David
    $800 13
a Brahman

John
    $800 27
bravely

David
    $1200 5
(John: What is the Pleistocene?)

the Miocene

John
Triple Stumper
    $1200 21
Madonna

Teresa
    $1200 18
the Gremlin

Teresa
    $1200 1
Dickens

David
    $2,000 10
Ramadan

John
    $1200 28
plainly

David
    $1600 6
oblique

David
    $1600 22
Beyoncé Knowles

David
    $1600 17
the Eclipse

David
    $1600 2
Rudyard Kipling

Teresa
    $1600 9
Krishna

John
    $1600 29
cannily

Teresa
    $2000 11
density

John
    $2000 23
[ERRATUM: According to some sources, the name is of Arabic, not Swahili, origin.]

Aaliyah

David
    $2000 16
the Corvair

John
    $2,000 4
(John: Who is [*]? Also known as [*].)
(Alex: Good for you. Way to go. He taught math at Oxford. I mean, you took the hard road that time. I mean, it's so easy to say "Who is [*]?" But, no, "Who is [*]?")

Charles Dodgson (Lewis Carroll)

John
    $2000 7
Bahá'í

Teresa
    $2000 30
blankly

Teresa

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Teresa John David
$17,000 $8,200 $16,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WARTIME
(Alex: You have to remember when Queen Victoria reigned, and then you have to figure out who was England at war with during that period. Maybe everybody?)
JohnWhat is the Crimean War?
$7,601
DavidWhat is the Crimean War?
$0
TeresaWhat is World War I?
$16,000
the Crimean War

Final scores:

Teresa John David
$1,000 $15,801 $16,400
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $16,400

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Teresa John David
$18,000 $7,400 $16,400
23 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 12 R
(including 2 DDs),
8 W		 17 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $41,800

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Game tape date: 2004-12-14
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