Responses for Show #6950 - Friday, November 28, 2014

Contestants

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Ann Conger, a healthcare analyst from New Orleans, Louisiana

Sam Sukaton, a community organizer from Los Angeles, California

David Greisman, a communications manager and boxing writer from Columbia, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE BIBLE
NUMBERS
JUDGES
CHRONICLES
DANIEL
"REV"-ELATION
    $200 4
Paul

Sam
    $200 1
90

David
    $200 8
(David: What is a supreme court?)

federal courthouse

DavidAnn
    $200 26
Anne Frank

Sam
    $200 22
Daniel Craig

Ann
    $200 15
a revolution

Ann
    $400 5
Aramaic

Sam
    $400 2
88

Sam
    $400 9
Judge Judy

Sam
    $1,000 27
Lewis Carroll

Sam
    $400 30
Daniel Day-Lewis

Ann
    $400 14
Revival

David
    $600 6
adultery

Sam
    $600 11
86

Ann
    $600 10
(John) Scopes

David
    $600 28
Ball Four

David
    $600 23
Home Alone

Ann
    $600 18
"Reveille"

David
    $800 7
the Apocrypha

Ann
    $800 12
The 700 Club

Ann
    $800 16
Roy Bean

Triple Stumper
    $800 25
Franz Kafka

Sam
    $800 24
Hill Street Blues

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
a revisionist historian

David
    $1000 3
the Torah

David
    $1000 13
8

Ann
    $1000 17
(Sam: Who is Charles Evans Hughes?)

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Sam
Triple Stumper
    $1000 29
Harry Truman

Sam
    $1000 21
Niki Lauda

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
reverie

Sam

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

David Sam Ann
$2,000 $2,000 $3,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David Sam Ann
$4,000 $5,000 $4,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE MYSTERIES
20th CENTURY HISTORY
SLEEP
U.K. BODIES OF WATER
NO. 1 ALBUMS OF THE '60s
(Alex: And finally, we deal with the classic book for writers...)
THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE
    $400 8
freezes

Ann
    $400 3
Sarajevo

Ann
    $400 17
rapid eye movement

David
    $400 28
(Sam: What is the English Channel?)

the Strait of Dover

Sam
Triple Stumper
    $400 12
The Doors

David
    $400 1
commas

Ann
    $800 18
fingerprints

Ann
    $800 4
(Jonas) Salk

Ann
    $800 23
narcolepsy

Sam
    $800 27
(Alex: And the Beatles sing about [*].)
[NOTE: No Beatles lyric mentions the river in question; the popular song Alex was likely thinking of was by Gerry and the Pacemakers.]

the Mersey River

Triple Stumper
    $800 13
Blue Hawaii

Sam
    $800 2
less

Sam
    $1200 19
purr

Ann
    $1200 5
Three Mile Island

David
    $1200 22
[Sam gave both listed responses.]

incubi (or singular incubus)

Sam
    $1200 26
(Sam: What is Scotland?)
(David: What is Ireland?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(David: What is [*]?)
[Reversed before Daily Double at clue 29; Alex should not have asked David to be more specific; Alex missed the "U.K. country" reference in the clue]

Northern Ireland

DavidSam
Triple Stumper
    $1200 14
The Monkees

David
    $1200 9
a colon

Ann
    $1600 20
the magnetic poles

David
    $1600 6
(Sam: What is the Olympic?)

the Carpathia

Sam
Triple Stumper
    $1600 24
(Sam: What is "sopoforic"?)
(Alex: [*], yes.)
[Reversed before the Daily Double at clue 29 because Sam's mispronunciation changed the spelling of the word]

soporific

Sam
Triple Stumper
    $5 29
the North Sea

David
    $1600 15
Lawrence Welk

Sam
    $1600 10
a paragraph

Sam
    $2000 21
a wave

Ann
    $1,000 7
(David: What is Frankfurt?)

Potsdam

David
    $2000 25
the carotid artery

David
    $2000 30
(Alex: And the sweater you might want would be a [*] because it's on [*] Bay.)

Cardigan

Triple Stumper
    $2000 16
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

Triple Stumper
    $2000 11
the subject

Sam

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David Sam Ann
$8,605 $9,000 $12,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
(Alex: [To David] They both are the same place.)
...
(Alex: [To Sam] The bloodiest battle.)
DavidWhat is Manassus Bull Run?
$2,500
SamWhat is Antietum?
$7,000
AnnWhat is Bull Run?
$1,999
Bull Run

Final scores:

David Sam Ann
$11,105 $2,000 $13,999
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $13,999

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

David Sam Ann
$11,200 $8,400 $12,000
14 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)
17 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
17 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $31,600

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