Responses for Show #6786 - Monday, March 3, 2014

Battle of the Decades: The 1990s game 1.

Contestants

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Eddie Timanus, a sportswriter from Oak Hill, Virginia

Babu Srinivasan, a history professor from Cypress, Texas

Rachael Schwartz, a bioscience Ph.D. program applicant from Mountain View, California

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STEPHEN KING
ROLE IN COMMON
ON THE "GO"
(Alex: That will come up at the end of each response.)
THE 90s
DOT COM
BOOM!
    $200 23
Pet Sematary

Babu
    $200 1
(James) Bond

Rachael
    $200 16
lumbago

Rachael
    $200 21
a Psalm

Babu
    $200 9
a blog

Rachael
    $200 4
a nova

Rachael
    $400 27
(Babu: What is Maine?)

Colorado

BabuEddie
    $400 2
Robin Hood

Rachael
    $400 17
plumbago

Triple Stumper
    $400 22
neptunium

Eddie
    $400 10
Zillow

Babu
    $400 7
(Rachael: What is... Pele?)

Kilauea

Rachael
Triple Stumper
    $600 28
The Dark Tower

Eddie
    $600 3
King Arthur

Eddie
    $600 18
a cargo cult

Triple Stumper
    $600 24
Windows

Eddie
    $600 11
(Rachael: What is Rotten Tomatoes?)

Yelp.com

Rachael
Triple Stumper
    $600 8
Stardust

Eddie
    $800 29
Jerusalem's Lot

Triple Stumper
    $500 5
(Alex: Rachael?)
(Rachael: Oh... who is... Henry Higgins?)

King Richard the Lionheart (Richard I)

Rachael
    $800 19
(Rachael: Oh, let's--let's get it off the board. ON THE "GO" for $1,000.)
[Laughter]

Dirigo

Triple Stumper
    $800 25
(Eddie: What is France?)

Canada

BabuEddie
    $800 12
Netflix

Babu
    $800 14
(Babu: What is Pennsylvania?)

West Virginia

Babu
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
the Tommyknockers

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
Allan Quatermain

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
lanugo

Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
Oldsmobile

Rachael
    $1000 13
TMZ

Rachael
    $1000 15
(Alex: And his last name was [*]; you're more familiar with that part.)
[Eddie chuckles.]

Shrapnel

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 11):

Rachael Babu Eddie
-$500 $400 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Rachael Babu Eddie
$1,700 $1,200 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

2014 ANNIVERSARIES
ON THE MAP
THE LAST CENTURY
THE ELEMENTS
1990s NO. 1 HITS
CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES "L"
(Alex: Each correct response beginning with that letter.)
    $400 26
The Ed Sullivan Show

Rachael
    $400 21
the Green Mountains

Eddie
    $400 1
Walter Cronkite

Eddie
    $400 12
lead

Babu
    $400 7
Will Smith

Eddie
    $400 2
Lionel

Rachael
    $800 27
the Exxon Valdez

Rachael
    $800 22
the Negev

Babu
    $800 13
The Satanic Verses

Eddie
    $800 14
nitrogen

Eddie
    $800 8
(Babu: What is "I'm So Sexy"?)

"I'm Too Sexy"

BabuEddie
    $800 3
liar

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 28
Pocahontas & John Rolfe

Rachael
    $1200 23
(Rachael: What is Russia?)

Armenia

RachaelEddie
    $1200 18
(Babu: Who is Collins?)

(Eugene) Cernan

RachaelBabu
    $1200 15
bromine

Eddie
    $1200 9
Meat Loaf

Eddie
    $1200 4
a ledger

Eddie
    $1600 29
Farragut

Eddie
    $1600 24
the Bosphorus

Babu
    $1600 19
the Kuomintang

Rachael
    $1600 16
(Eddie: ...Dah!)
[Laughter]

selenium

RachaelEddie
    $1600 10
Cher

Eddie
    $1600 5
(Alex: What is [*]? The [*] Mass.)
(Eddie: Oh.)

Latin

Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
Sir Walter Scott

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
Karachi

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
Nellie Tayloe Ross

Rachael
    $1,000 17
tantalum

Rachael
    $2000 11
(Alex: You know your 1990s music.)
[Applause for Eddie's run of the category]
(Alex: Big lead for you, Eddie.)

Michael Bolton

Eddie
    $2000 6
the Lorelei

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Rachael Babu Eddie
$10,500 $2,000 $14,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTS
[Eddie used a keyboard to enter his all-caps response.]
BabuWho was US Grant
$2,000
RachaelWho is Cleveland?
$2,600
EddieWHO IS ANDREW JACKSON?
$6,700
James Monroe

Final scores:

Rachael Babu Eddie
$7,900 $0 $7,700
Quarterfinalist 3rd place: $5,000 2nd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Rachael Babu Eddie
$12,200 $2,000 $14,400
16 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 8 R,
4 W		 19 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $28,600

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Game tape date: 2014-01-21
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