Responses for Show #6835 - Friday, May 9, 2014

Battle of the Decades quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

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Colby Burnett, an AP world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois

Mark Dawson, a writer and editor for the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge from Chamblee, Georgia

Chuck Forrest, an attorney for the UN IFAD from Marino, Italy

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SOUTH AMERICAN WILDLIFE
IT SOUNDS LIKE A LETTER
THAT '70s SHOW
SHERLOCK HOLMES STORIES
YOU HAD ONE JOB!
FASHION "P"IECES
    $200 2
an anteater

Mark
    $200 10
a bee

Chuck
    $200 5
Charlie's Angels

Chuck
    $200 9
a vampire

Triple Stumper
    $200 11
arrows

Mark
    $200 1
pedal-pushers

Chuck
    $400 8
a vicuña

Chuck
    $400 14
"Ay!"

Mark
    $400 4
The Brady Bunch

Colby
    $400 20
a harpoon

Triple Stumper
    $400 15
wagons

Mark
    $400 3
paisley

Chuck
    $600 16
(Mark: Uh, what is an... eyelash viper?)
...
(Mark: See if we can make it up on SOUTH AMERICAN WILDLIFE for $800.)

the fer-de-lance

Mark
Triple Stumper
    $600 6
aye

Chuck
    $600 19
Barney Miller

Chuck
    $600 23
the Four

Mark
    $600 21
a female singer

Triple Stumper
    $600 7
punk rock

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 17
(Alex: You have $600, but you can risk up to $1,000...)
(Mark: Let's do $1,000.)
(Alex: So I would say, Rischiatutto!)
[Laughter]
(Mark: I will, Alex, I will.)

a jaguar

Mark
    $800 25
(Alex: [*]--that sounds like a letter.)

tea

Chuck
    $800 22
Space: 1999

Chuck
    $800 27
the Reichenbach Falls

Chuck
    $800 24
tightrope walking

Chuck
    $800 12
a Pashmina

Colby
    $1000 18
the macaw

Mark
    $1000 28
a see

Chuck
    $1000 29
(Colby: What's The Mod Squad?)

Emergency!

MarkColby
    $1000 30
(Alex: [In a muffled voice] "The Man with the Twisted [*]".)

Lip

Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
an amanuensis

Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
a peplum

Triple Stumper

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

Chuck Mark Colby
$2,000 $1,200 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Chuck Mark Colby
$6,800 $4,200 $200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ON WHAT ISLAND?
CLASSICAL COMPOSERS
12+-LETTER WORDS
FEMALE WORLD LEADERS
____ THE ____
THE STARS WRITE
    $400 6
Honshu

Mark
    $400 20
Drang

Colby
    $400 16
transcendental

Chuck
    $400 7
South Korea

Mark
    $400 17
Billy the Kid

Colby
    $400 9
Anonymous

Mark
    $800 11
Easter Island

Chuck
    $800 23
(Mark: What are... carols?)

madrigals

Mark
Triple Stumper
    $800 8
wholehearted

Chuck
    $800 5
Iceland

Chuck
    $800 18
spare the rod

Mark
    $1,000 15
(Colby: Whew, a bit gun-shy now. Uh, I will just go with $1,000.)
...
(Colby: Uh... what is The World?)
(Alex: No, what is [*] is Not Enough? Born in 1928.)

Eighty

Colby
    $1200 12
Sicily

Chuck
    $1200 25
"Canon in D"

Colby
    $1200 10
individualism

Chuck
    $1200 3
Thailand

Chuck
    $1200 19
"Where's the beef?"

Chuck
    $1200 4
(Colby: Who is Astin?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Colby: Sean.)
(Alex: Yes, thank you.)

Sean Astin

Colby
    $1600 13
Tasmania

Colby
    $1600 26
(Robert) Schumann

Mark
    $1600 24
semiprecious

Mark
    $2,200 2
(Corazon) Aquino

Colby
    $1600 21
On the Road

Colby
    $1600 28
B.J. Novak

Triple Stumper
    $2000 14
(Chuck: Uh, what is, um, uh... Mirabeau?)

Montreal Island

Chuck
Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
Delius

Mark
    $2000 30
photosensitivity

Chuck
    $2000 1
Sukarnoputri

Colby
    $2000 22
beard the lion in his den

Triple Stumper
    $2000 29
(Soleil Moon) Frye

Colby

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Chuck Mark Colby
$14,400 $10,600 $11,800

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FAMOUS BOOKS
(Alex: All right, let's see. The fellows are not looking happy. We come to Mark Dawson first. He was in third place with $10,600. He wrote down--he was going for Moby Dick and then changed it.)
(Mark: Too late.)
(Alex: Too late.)
...
(Alex: [To Colby] Sorry, H.G. Wells is not going to work for you today.)
...
(Alex: Now we come to Chuck Forrest...)
[Chuck shakes his head and raises his arms.]
(Alex: And he hasn't a clue; doesn't have a clue. [*] is the work.)
[The audience groans.]
(Alex: But what did it cost you? $2,500. That leaves you with $11,900, but Chuck Forrest, you are a semifinalist. Come on over here. And now, here are the other semifinalists. First, the winners of the games...)
(Roger: Roger Craig, Brooklyn, New York.)
(Russ: Russ Schumacher, Fort Collins, Colorado.)
(Brad: Brad Rutter, Los Angeles, California.)
(Ken: Ken Jennings, Seattle, Washington.)
(Alex: And now, the highest scorers among non-winners...)
(Tom: Tom Cubbage, Arlington, Virginia.)
(Leszek: Leszek Pawlowicz, Flagstaff, Arizona.)
(Pam: Pam Mueller, Princeton, New Jersey.)
(Alex: And one more, and he happens to be standing on our stage. Colby Burnett! Come on over, Colby. You all have a good weekend, ladies and gentlemen. We're back on Monday to start the semifinals that will lead to a $1 million payday. So, see you then.)
MarkWhat is Moby Dici
$2,000
ColbyWhat is The Time Machine?
$800
ChuckWhat ?
$2,500
The Book of Mormon

Final scores:

Chuck Mark Colby
$11,900 $8,600 $11,000
Automatic semifinalist 3rd place: $10,000 if eliminated 2nd place: $10,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Chuck Mark Colby
$14,400 $10,400 $12,200
21 R,
1 W
15 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
11 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $37,000

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Game tape date: 2014-04-16
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