Responses for Show #6840 - Friday, May 16, 2014

Battle of the Decades final game 2.

Contestants

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Roger Craig, a data scientist from Brooklyn, New York (subtotal of $0)

Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington (subtotal of $7,000)

Brad Rutter, an actor and producer from Hollywood, California (subtotal of $10,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE COSTUME DESIGNS OF WILLIAM IVEY LONG
TRAVEL & TOURISM
ORGANIZATIONS
AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY
1 LETTER DIFFERENT
(Alex: Each correct response will be 2 words, different by only one letter.)
OSCAR-WINNING SONGS
    $200 6
(Brad: Uh, I've been waiting my entire Jeopardy! career for a COSTUME DESIGNS OF WILLIAM IVEY LONG category.)
[Laughter]
(Brad: Let's try it for $200.)

Dickens

Brad
    $200 21
B (a "B & B")

Ken
    $200 28
breast cancer

Brad
    $200 1
(Matthew) Henson

Ken
    $200 30
a lazy lady

Ken
    $200 23
Frozen

Brad
    $400 7
The Producers

Ken
    $400 22
Majorca & Minorca

Roger
    $400 29
AARP

Roger
    $400 2
Detroit

Roger
    $400 14
an oval opal

Ken
    $400 24
Slumdog Millionaire

Roger
    $600 8
Hairspray

Brad
    $600 15
(Roger: What is... Harajuku?)

the Ginza

KenRoger
    $600 19
PETA

Brad
    $600 3
cotton

Ken
    $600 11
(Brad: Who is a magnum... [scoffs])

a gun guy (or magnum magnus acceptable)

BradKen
    $600 25
"White Christmas"

Brad
    $800 9
(Alex: That's it, yes,
Rodgers and Hammerstein.)

Cinderella

Roger
    $800 16
a shekel

Roger
    $1,000 20
(Brad: I don't have much to work with here.)
(Alex: But you can risk up to $1,000. You know the drill.)
(Brad: That's what I'll do.)

the Big Brothers Big Sisters

Brad
    $800 4
Surgeon General

Brad
    $800 12
(Brad: Oh God, what is... uh...)
(Alex: Oh, bad news.)

stale style

BradKen
    $800 26
A Star Is Born

Roger
    $1000 10
Grey Gardens

Ken
    $1000 17
Bamyan

Roger
    $1000 18
the Audubon Society

Ken
    $1000 5
(Brad: What is... "Awake"?)
(Ken: What is... "Lift Up Your Voice"?)
...
(Alex: You were so close, Ken. What is [*]?)

"Lift Every Voice"

BradKen
Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
(Ken: What is [*]?)
(Alex: Good.)
[Roger chuckles.]

dental denial

Ken
    $1000 27
Henry Mancini

Roger

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

Brad Ken Roger
-$800 $4,600 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Brad Ken Roger
$1,800 $6,000 $5,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

"AT" FIRST
LAKES & RIVERS
B.C.-ING YOU
POP GOES THE CULTURE
NONFICTION
MODE OF TRANSPORT
    $400 11
attention

Ken
    $400 22
Lake Victoria

Brad
    $400 28
silk

Roger
    $400 29
pro wrestling

Brad
    $400 25
Philomena

Ken
    $400 30
(Roger: What is a... large automobile... or--)
(Alex: No.)
(Roger: --a station--okay, sorry.)

a minivan

BradRoger
    $800 12
the attic

Ken
    $800 23
Lake Nicaragua

Ken
    $800 27
Sappho

Roger
    $800 7
"The Tears Of A Clown"

Brad
    $800 24
Kitchen Confidential

Roger
    $800 26
monster trucks

Ken
    $1200 13
at large

Ken
    $10,200 4
(Alex: And you have very close to the same amount of money you had on yesterday's show when you risked it all.)
(Brad: Don't do it this time!)
(Roger: Yeah.)
[Laughter]
(Roger: True Daily Double.)
...
(Roger: What is Lake Manitoba?)

Lake Winnipeg

Roger
    $1200 18
(Brad: Who is Maccabee?)
(Alex: Yes. Well, give me a little more--)
(Brad: [*]?)
(Alex: That's it, yes.)

Judah Maccabee

Brad
    $1200 1
Tiberius

Roger
    $1200 10
(Roger: What is Rwanda?)

Sierra Leone

Roger
Triple Stumper
    $1200 19
submarines

Brad
    $1600 14
atelier

Brad
    $1600 3
Australia

Roger
    $1600 17
cuneiform

Roger
    $1600 6
"Video Killed the Radio Star"

Ken
    $2,000 8
(Alex: This is going to make the finals very interesting. It's the last Daily Double; you have $2,600.)
(Brad: Uh... I'll keep a little bit around in case thing go--things go, uh, wrong. $2,000 please.)

Me Talk Pretty One Day

Brad
    $1600 20
a motorcycle

Ken
    $2000 15
an atlatl

Brad
    $2000 2
Severn (River)

Roger
    $2000 16
(Alex: Nice guy Alexander, spared the home of [*].)

Pindar

Triple Stumper
    $2000 5
Johnny Depp

Triple Stumper
    $2000 9
[Roger omitted the leading article in his response.]

A Bright Shining Lie

Roger
    $2000 21
(Roger: What is a... steeple or steeplechase?)

a sulky

Roger
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Brad Ken Roger
$11,800 $13,600 $2,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SECRETARIES OF STATE
(Alex: [To Roger] Roger, as you indicated during the commercial break...)
(Roger: Yes.)
(Alex: There was no pressure on you. You know where you're going to finish.)
(Roger: Yeah.)
(Alex: You had $2,000. Let's see if you added to it or you lost some of it.)
...
(Alex: Ken Jennings, it's up to you now. We need a correct response for a million dollars.)
[Upon his incorrect response reveal, Ken slaps his podium; the audience gasps.]
(Alex: And we don't have it, and it doesn't matter, because you can't acquire enough money. You're gonna lose $13,001. Brad Rutter, congratulations! You're the million dollar winner again. Again!)
(Brad: What still?)
(Alex: Still the biggest money winner on Jeopardy!)
(Brad: Are you kidding me?)
(Alex: You got it.)
[Brad chuckles.]
(Alex: And Roger and Ken, fantastic final. Thank you so much. Back to our regular shows on Monday. Thank you for being with us. So long, everybody.)
RogerWho are [a few letters crossed out] Rice & Buchanan? Great game, guys!
$2,000
BradWho are Buchanan and Rice?
$0
KenWho are Buchanan & Albright?
$13,001
Condoleezza Rice & James Buchanan

Final scores:

Brad Ken Roger
$11,800 $599 $4,000

Cumulative scores:

Brad Ken Roger
$21,800 $7,599 $4,000
Tournament champion: $1,000,000 1st runner-up: $100,000 2nd runner-up: $50,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Brad Ken Roger
$11,200 $13,600 $12,200
17 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W		 20 R,
1 W		 17 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $37,000

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Game tape date: 2014-04-17
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