Responses for Show #6969 - Thursday, December 25, 2014

Contestants

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Heather Seal-Breslin, a stay-at-home mom from Flower Mound, Texas

Jason Zbanek, a fourth grade teacher from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Brian Hamilton, an attorney from Sacramento, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $21,201)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

NOT TO BE CONFUSED
OFFICIAL NATIONAL NAMES
UNLIKELY COUNTRY TOP 40 PERFORMERS
ADJECTIVES FOR YOUR RESUMÉ
WHERE DID YOU GO TO SCHOOL?
CHARACTER REFERENCES
    $200 4
Larry Ellison

Brian
    $200 3
duchy

Heather
    $200 26
Clint Eastwood

Jason
    $200 1
articulate

Brian
    $200 8
USC

Jason
    $200 13
Hannibal Lecter

Brian
    $400 20
an operating system

Brian
    $400 16
a kingdom

Brian
    $400 2
(Jason: What is fraternal?)

loyal

JasonHeather
    $400 9
Yale

Jason
    $400 14
Jeeves

Heather
    $600 21
a compote

Heather
    $600 17
(Heather: Uh, what is conjoined?)
(Brian: What is federal?)
(Alex: No.)
(Brian: Or [*]?)
(Alex: Jason?)
(Jason: What is united?)

federated

BrianJasonHeather
Triple Stumper
    $600 5
tenacious

Brian
    $600 10
North Carolina

Jason
    $600 15
(Heather: Uh, who is Ron Beasley? [Quickly correcting herself] Weasley?)

Ron Weasley

Heather
    $800 22
a Great Dane

Brian
    $800 18
(Jason: What is Brunei?)

Oman

Jason
Triple Stumper
    $800 28
(Heather: Uh, who is Bob Hope?)
(Alex: No.)
(Heather: I mean... [*]?)
(Alex: No, you're--I ruled against you.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Bing Crosby

Heather
Triple Stumper
    $800 6
(Brian: What is Methodist?)

methodical

BrianJason
    $800 11
Wellesley

Heather
    $800 24
(Alex: You are right, with less than a minute to go.)

a Country

Brian
    $1000 23
(Alex: One category left in full up there, Brian.)
(Brian: Uh, let's finish CHARACTER REFERENCES for $800.)

Roman Polanski

Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
Uruguay

Triple Stumper
    $1000 27
Debby Boone

Jason
    $1,000 7
proactive

Jason
    $1000 12
Trinity

Brian
    $1000 25
Mrs. Dalloway

Heather

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

Brian Jason Heather
$1,400 $2,600 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Brian Jason Heather
$3,200 $2,400 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THRONE FOR A LOOP
SQUARES
BEST PICTURE INITIALS
____ LAW
"EAU" MY WORD
(Alex: Notice those three letters--E-A-U. Each correct response will either begin with those three letters or, to make it easier, will end with those three letters.)
STAR-STRUCK
    $400 22
Japan

Heather
    $400 6
Times Square

Jason
    $400 11
The French Connection

Brian
    $400 21
constitutional

Jason
    $400 1
a chapeau

Jason
    $800 23
William the Conqueror

Jason
    $800 7
Tiananmen Square

Heather
    $800 12
(Alex: Yeah, they caught me with that, too, this morning.)

West Side Story

Triple Stumper
    $800 20
maritime law

Brian
    $800 2
nouveau

Jason
    $800 29
(Jason: What is a pulsar?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

a variable star

Jason
Triple Stumper
    $1200 24
Louis XIV

Brian
    $1200 8
Trafalgar Square

Jason
    $1200 13
The English Patient

Jason
    $1200 19
sharia

Brian
    $1200 3
Eau Claire

Heather
    $1200 16
a solar wind

Brian
    $1600 25
(Heather: What is the Ottoman Empire?)

the Habsburg Dynasty

JasonHeather
    $2,000 9
Lafayette (Square)

Jason
    $1600 14
American Beauty

Brian
    $1600 18
(Alex: You feel like you're taking a law exam?)

property law

Brian
    $1600 4
a flambeau

Heather
    $1600 28
(Jason: What is an eclipse?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

a solar eclipse

Jason
    $2000 26
(Alex: Less than a minute to deal with those four remaining clues, Jason.)

Queen Christina

Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
Pershing

Jason
    $2000 15
From Here to Eternity

Heather
    $6,400 17
(Alex: You are right. Aren't you glad you got that?)

martial law

Brian
    $2000 5
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
(Jason: What is Alpha Centauri [sen-TORE-eye]?)
(Brian: What is Alpha Centauri [sen-TAR-ee]?)

Proxima Centauri

BrianJason
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Brian Jason Heather
$15,600 $12,000 $7,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
HeatherWhat is the dollar sign - $
$3,000
JasonWhat is NATO?
$10,000
BrianWhat is the Euro?
$8,401
the euro (€)

Final scores:

Brian Jason Heather
$24,001 $2,000 $4,000
2-day champion: $45,202 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Brian Jason Heather
$11,200 $11,600 $7,000
17 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 18 R
(including 2 DDs),
5 W		 12 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $29,800

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Game tape date: 2014-11-11
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