Responses for Show #6958 - Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Contestants

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Travis Darling, a customer service manager from Norman, Oklahoma

Mindy Miner, an attorney from Schenectady, New York

Peter McGillicuddy, a human resources director from Holliston, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN FOOD & DRINK
PULITZER WINNERS FOR BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
ENERGY
THE LONG & THE SHORT OF IT
6'4"
5, 5
(Alex: But the 5, 5 refers to the fact that there will be two words in each correct response, and each word will have but five letters.)
    $200 2
milk

Travis
    $200 1
Morse

Mindy
    $200 14
renewable

Travis
    $200 21
the Amazon

Travis
    $200 3
Troy Aikman

Peter
    $400 10
iced tea & lemonade

Travis
    $400 8
Charles Lindbergh

Peter
    $400 15
coal

Mindy
    $400 25
a mullet

Mindy
    $400 4
(Peter: Who is David Letterman?)

Conan O'Brien

PeterMindy
    $600 11
Manhattan

Mindy
    $600 9
Oscar Wilde

Mindy
    $600 16
(Mindy: Uh, what is a windmill?)

an oil refinery

Mindy
Triple Stumper
    $600 26
The Lord of the Rings

Travis
    $600 5
Croatia

Mindy
    $600 22
a Sugar Daddy

Travis
    $800 12
Boca Burger

Peter
    $800 19
(Grover) Cleveland

Travis
    $800 17
a nuclear plant

Mindy
    $800 6
Jason Kidd

Peter
    $800 23
a black light

Peter
    $1000 13
Kalua pork

Mindy
    $1000 20
Keats

Peter
    $1000 18
(Mindy: Uh, what is water? Waterfall? [*]?)
(Alex: Thank you. That's the word.)

hydroelectric

Mindy
    $1000 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Obadiah

Triple Stumper
    $1000 7
Jason Momoa

Triple Stumper
    $1,200 24
(Peter: [No response])

child labor

Peter

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

Peter Mindy Travis
$1,800 $3,800 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Peter Mindy Travis
$2,400 $5,400 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

A RENAISSANCE LITERATURE TIMELINE
THE FALCON
11-LETTER WORDS
21st CENTURY MOVIE QUOTES
AUSTRALIAN HISTORY
POINT "A" TO POINT "B"
(Alex: Two words in each correct response, one beginning with the letter "a", the other with the letter "B".)
    $400 22
French

Peter
    $400 26
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

Millennium Falcon

Mindy
    $400 14
racquetball

Travis
    $400 11
(Peter: What is...)
(Alex: Ohh...)
(Peter: Captain...)
(Alex: Oh, it didn't come to you.)
...
(Alex: What is [*] starring Tom Hanks? Mindy, you knew that. You couldn't come up with it, either, but you get to pick the next clue.)
(Mindy: Very true.)

Captain Phillips

Peter
Triple Stumper
    $400 1
the Aborigines

Peter
    $400 4
Atlanta to Boston

Travis
    $800 25
The Canterbury Tales

Peter
    $800 30
peregrine

Triple Stumper
    $800 15
abracadabra

Travis
    $800 12
Walk the Line

Travis
    $800 2
Tasmania

Mindy
    $800 5
Angola & Botswana

Mindy
    $1200 21
Utopia

Travis
    $1200 29
Holy Roman Empire

Peter
    $1200 16
metrosexual

Travis
    $2,500 13
Slumdog Millionaire

Travis
    $1200 3
carbon

Travis
    $2,500 6
Albany & Buffalo

Mindy
    $1600 23
Petrarch

Peter
    $1600 28
(Alex: That would be the U.S. Air Force's [*].)

F-16

Triple Stumper
    $1600 17
haberdasher

Peter
    $1600 19
Brokeback Mountain

Peter
    $1600 9
New South Wales

Peter
    $1600 7
Antigua & Barbuda

Mindy
    $2000 24
Stella

Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
Robert Falcon Scott

Triple Stumper
    $2000 18
bacchanalia

Travis
    $2000 20
Kill Bill

Peter
    $2000 10
Darwin

Mindy
    $2000 8
Appalachia to Beverly Hills

Peter

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Peter Mindy Travis
$15,200 $13,500 $13,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. PRESIDENTS
[Travis's response was revealed first.]
MindyWho is Nixon?
$13,500
TravisWhat was FDR?
$13,500
PeterWho was Richard Nixon?
$11,801
Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ)

Final scores:

Peter Mindy Travis
$3,399 $0 $0
2-day champion: $18,799 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Peter Mindy Travis
$16,400 $12,200 $12,200
16 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 16 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 16 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $40,800

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Game tape date: 2014-10-27
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