Responses for Show #6929 - Thursday, October 30, 2014

Last show with tying co-champions.

Contestants

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Allison Solomon, a management consultant originally from Brooksville, Florida

Eileen Dreyer, an author from St. Louis, Missouri

Ryan Alley, a patent attorney from Alexandria, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

1984
LET ME BE PERFECTLY FRANK
THE SMITHSONIAN FROM A TO Z
DEEP CUTS
(Alex: ...we want you to name the artist for us.)
FISHY WORDS
ADORABLE ANDORRA
    $200 19
AT&T

Eileen
    $200 14
Frank Sinatra

Eileen
    $200 1
the Hope Diamond

Allison
    $200 3
Nirvana

Ryan
    $200 7
sole

Allison
    $200 24
(Alex: With less than a minute to go.)

the Pyrenees

Ryan
    $400 20
Starlight Express

Ryan
    $400 15
(Alex: [*], brother of Jesse.)

Frank James

Eileen
    $400 2
Plymouth Rock

Allison
    $400 8
Billy Joel

Eileen
    $400 10
shark

Eileen
    $400 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Virgin Mary

Eileen
    $600 21
"Doc" Gooden

Eileen
    $600 16
Barney Frank

Eileen
    $600 4
the Castle

Ryan
    $600 9
Britney Spears

Ryan
    $600 11
(Eileen: What is snort?)

grunt

Eileen
Triple Stumper
    $800 22
Catholic priest

Triple Stumper
    $800 17
(Eileen: Who is Frank Lloyd Wright?)

Frank Gehry

EileenAllison
    $800 5
zoological

Eileen
    $800 27
(Ryan: Who is Justin Bieber?)

the Go-Go's

Ryan
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 12
(Eileen: What is a jackknife?)
[Originally ruled incorrect; reversed during contestant interviews because it "[t]urns out there is a fish called the jack-knife."]

pike (jackknife accepted)

Eileen
    $800 26
(Ryan: What is Basque?)
(Eileen: What is Castillian?)

Catalan

RyanEileen
Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
(Indira) Gandhi

Ryan
    $1000 18
Frank Miller

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
Ansel Adams

Ryan
    $1000 13
carp

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
the feudal system

Ryan

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

Ryan Eileen Allison
$2,400 $2,600 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ryan Eileen Allison
$3,400 $2,800 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

GEORGE ORWELL'S 1984
ASTRONOMY
TV SHOWS' OPENING LYRICS
LEGO ART
(Alex: All of it created by Nathan Sawaya.)
BIRTH OF A VICE PRESIDENT
CAPITONYMS
(Alex: These are words whose meanings change when you capitalize that word. We are going to want both words and both pronunciations from you.)
    $400 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Big Brother

Ryan
    $400 4
(Eileen: What's the Spacelab?)

the International Space Station

Eileen
Triple Stumper
    $400 16
Three's Company

Ryan
    $400 26
Hitchcock

Allison
    $400 1
Joe Biden

Allison
    $400 9
polish ["PAHL-ish"] & Polish ["POLE-ish"]

Allison
    $800 5
a nucleus

Ryan
    $800 24
WKRP in Cincinnati

Eileen
    $800 20
a pop-up book

Ryan
    $800 2
Harry Truman

Eileen
    $800 11
nice ["NYSE"] & Nice ["NEESE"]

Ryan
    $1200 23
the Thought Police

Eileen
    $1200 6
a moon

Allison
    $1200 21
(Eileen: What is Friday Night Lights?)
...
(Alex: With a minute to go, Ryan.)

Community

Eileen
Triple Stumper
    $1200 17
Japan

Ryan
    $1200 3
(Eileen: Who is Hubert Humphrey?)

(Walter) Mondale

RyanEileen
    $1200 12
mobile ["MO-byle"] & Mobile ["mo-BEEL"]

Ryan
    $1600 7
Magellan

Triple Stumper
    $1600 22
The Bridge

Triple Stumper
    $1600 19
(Allison: Who is Tony [*]?)
(Alex: Well, you...)
(Allison: What is a [*]?)
(Alex: Thank you. Yes. She gave us the name of the prominent skateboarder. Go again.)

hawk

Allison
    $1600 10
Dan Quayle

Eileen
    $1600 13
reading ["REED-ing"] & Reading ["REDD-ing"]

Allison
    $2000 8
Kuiper belt objects

Ryan
    $2000 25
Workaholics

Allison
    $2000 18
(Ryan: What is the Met?)

the New York City Library

RyanEileen
    $1,800 14
(Spiro) Agnew

Allison
    $1,600 15
(Allison: [**] and [*]?... What is [**] and [*]?)
(Alex: Thank you.)

tangier ["TANG-ee-er"] & Tangier ["tan-JEER"]

Allison

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ryan Eileen Allison
$10,200 $6,400 $12,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MONARCHS OF ENGLAND
(Alex: [To Eileen] [*] V, [*] VIII, who gave up the throne to marry Wallis Simpson.)
EileenWhat is Edward?
$6,200
RyanWhat is Edward?
$10,000
AllisonWhat is Edward
$7,600
Edward

Final scores:

Ryan Eileen Allison
$20,200 $12,600 $20,200
2-day co-champion: $39,800 2nd place: $2,000 New co-champion: $20,200

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ryan Eileen Allison
$10,200 $6,200 $13,200
17 R,
3 W
15 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
13 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $29,600

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Game tape date: 2014-08-12
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