Responses for Show #6776 - Monday, February 17, 2014

2014 College Championship semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Whitney Thompson, a junior at the University of Oklahoma from Tulsa, Oklahoma

Tucker Pope, a junior from Texas A&M University from Lubbock, Texas

Laurie Beckoff, a sophomore from the University of Chicago from Hollis Hills, New York

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Jeopardy! Round responses

COLLEGE TOWNS
THE OLD TESTAMENT
NON-NAUGHTY WORDS
STUDENT HEALTH CENTER
OLYMPIC GOLD
"U.S.", EH
(Alex: And those two letters coming up in each correct response.)
    $200 1
Athens

Tucker
    $200 11
the Jordan

Whitney
    $200 16
Hill

Laurie
    $200 6
a flu shot

Whitney
    $200 21
Venus & Serena Williams

Laurie
    $200 26
Uncle Sam

Whitney
    $400 2
Gainesville

Tucker
    $400 12
Samson

Whitney
    $400 17
(Tucker: What is a waterfall?)

a dam

Tucker
Triple Stumper
    $400 7
a migraine

Laurie
    $400 22
Shaun White

Tucker
    $400 27
Universal Soldier

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
Dartmouth

Laurie
    $600 13
(Alex: Innocent.)

Joseph

Triple Stumper
    $600 18
botch

Whitney
    $600 8
hayfever

Whitney
    $600 23
Jesse Owens

Tucker
    $600 28
universal serial (universal service accepted)

Tucker
    $800 4
Utah

Triple Stumper
    $600 14
(Whitney: What is Deuteronomy?)

Leviticus

Whitney
    $800 19
fracking

Whitney
    $800 9
salmonella

Laurie
    $800 24
Evan Lysacek

Triple Stumper
    $800 29
urban sprawl

Whitney
    $1000 5
Baylor

Tucker
    $1000 15
ashes

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
a crop

Tucker
    $1000 10
[Alex interpolates "the letters" before "M-E-N" when reading the clue.]

meningitis

Whitney
    $1000 25
(Tucker: Who is Johnson?)

Carl Lewis

Tucker
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
Upton Sinclair

Laurie

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

Laurie Tucker Whitney
$1,800 $1,600 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Laurie Tucker Whitney
$3,200 $2,800 $4,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THOMAS, WRITE?
WEATHER VERBS
INTERNATIONAL CINEMA SHOWCASE
TALK NERDY TO ME
KIWI FAUNA
AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY
    $400 2
(Laurie: Who is Thomas Pyncheon?)

Thomas Hardy

Laurie
Triple Stumper
    $400 16
freeze

Tucker
    $400 1
a U-boat

Laurie
    $400 11
protocol

Tucker
    $400 21
(Whitney: What's a flying squirrel?)

bat

TuckerWhitney
    $400 26
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Tucker
    $800 3
Thomas Mann

Triple Stumper
    $800 17
hail

Whitney
    $800 4
Che Guevara

Tucker
    $800 12
chess

Tucker
    $800 22
Australia

Whitney
    $800 27
Rhode Island

Triple Stumper
    $1200 8
Thomas Harris

Whitney
    $1200 18
front

Triple Stumper
    $1200 5
The Artist

Laurie
    $1200 13
manga

Laurie
    $1200 23
tadpole

Tucker
    $1200 28
the Apollo

Laurie
    $1600 9
Thomas Pynchon

Laurie
    $1600 19
drizzle

Laurie
    $1,600 6
(Laurie: What is... Chile?)

Brazil

Laurie
    $1600 14
avada kedavra

Tucker
    $1600 24
colonies

Triple Stumper
    $1600 29
the Scottsboro Boys

Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
Thomas Hobbes

Laurie
    $2000 20
flood

Tucker
    $2000 7
Iran

Whitney
    $2000 15
(Alex: Tucker, you knew that.)

Second Life

Triple Stumper
    $1,200 25
a (Portuguese) man o' war

Tucker
    $2000 30
Phillis Wheatley

Whitney

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Laurie Tucker Whitney
$10,400 $12,000 $10,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

19th CENTURY NAMES
LaurieWho was Webster?
$9,400
WhitneyWho is Webst Roget?
$10,207
TuckerWho is Webster?
$9,201
Noah Webster

Final scores:

Laurie Tucker Whitney
$19,800 $21,201 $393
2nd place: $10,000 Finalist 3rd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Laurie Tucker Whitney
$12,000 $12,800 $11,200
13 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
17 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
14 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $36,000

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Game tape date: 2014-01-08
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