Responses for Show #6972 - Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Vaughn Winchell game 3.

Contestants

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Dan Eling, a naval architect from Arlington, Virginia

Marcia Kuipers, an information systems analyst from Wayne, New Jersey

Vaughn Winchell, a stay-at-home dad and graduate student from Columbia, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $40,101)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

A CATEGORY WITH REVERENDS
(Alex: Not the OK Corral, but the...)
THE "OQ" CORRAL
RIBBONS
HISTORY
WRITTEN BY
THE WINNERS
    $200 1
Billy Graham

Marcia
    $200 26
croquet

Dan
    $200 21
Staples

Marcia
    $200 10
the Constitutional Convention

Vaughn
    $200 2
(Rabbie) Burns

Marcia
    $200 15
the (Green Bay) Packers

Dan
    $400 5
Jesse Jackson

Dan
    $400 27
ventriloquism

Dan
    $400 22
(Dan: What is rhythm gymnastics?)
[Initially accepted as correct; reversed before the Double Jeopardy! Round]

rhythmic gymnastics

Dan
Triple Stumper
    $400 11
(Vaughn: Who is Benigno Aquino?)

(Ferdinand) Marcos

VaughnDan
    $400 3
George Eliot

Vaughn
    $400 16
Veep

Dan
    $600 6
Run-D.M.C.

Marcia
    $600 28
a soliloquy

Dan
    $600 23
the Iowa State Fair

Dan
    $600 12
Dilma Rousseff

Triple Stumper
    $600 4
(Dylan) Thomas

Vaughn
    $600 17
(Marcia: Who are the Rolling Stones?)

U2

Marcia
Triple Stumper
    $800 7
Cotton

Marcia
    $800 29
Baroque

Marcia
    $800 24
(Alex: Less than a minute to go now, Dan.)

the garter snake

Triple Stumper
    $800 13
Anne Boleyn

Vaughn
    $800 9
(Alex: Yes, you picked the right one.)
(Vaughn: [Chuckling] I picked the right one.)

Aeschylus

Vaughn
    $1,200 18
The Godfather Part II

Dan
    $1000 8
(Al) Sharpton

Vaughn
    $1000 30
colloquy

Vaughn
    $1000 25
Yosemite

Marcia
    $1000 14
Meiji

Dan
    $1000 20
The Executioner's Song

Marcia
    $1000 19
Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Triple Stumper

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

Vaughn Marcia Dan
$3,400 $1,800 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Vaughn Marcia Dan
$4,400 $4,200 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THINGS TO DO & SEE IN ISRAEL
THE LADIES WHO LAUNCH
NATIONALLY CLAIMED
EARTHLY QUOTES
11-LETTER WORDS
TELEVISION FOR SHORT
    $400 11
Jerusalem

Vaughn
    $400 18
China

Dan
    $400 16
German shepherd

Dan
    $400 6
our children (our descendants accepted)

Marcia
    $400 23
tiddlywinks

Marcia
    $400 1
American Horror Story

Marcia
    $800 12
the miracle of the loaves & fishes

Dan
    $800 19
Sally Ride

Marcia
    $800 17
French horn

Dan
    $800 7
angels

Marcia
    $800 24
a barnstormer

Marcia
    $800 2
Homeland

Dan
    $1200 13
(David) Ben-Gurion

Vaughn
    $1200 27
walk

Marcia
    $1200 20
Australian rules football

Vaughn
    $1200 8
(Martin Luther) King

Marcia
    $3,000 25
(Alex: That's it. Yes, indeed. Coin collector. With less than a minute to go.)

numismatist

Marcia
    $1200 3
TMZ

Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
ibex

Vaughn
    $200 29
(Alex: Vaughn?)
(Vaughn: I got nothing, Alex.)
(Alex: No? Let's be clear--Shannon [*].)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Lucid

Vaughn
    $1600 21
a White Russian

Marcia
    $1600 9
(Marcia: What is the fruit?)

the fat

Marcia
Triple Stumper
    $1600 26
clandestine

Vaughn
    $1600 4
Judge Advocate General

Dan
    $2000 15
Zubin Mehta

Vaughn
    $2000 22
Spanish Harlem

Vaughn
    $2000 10
the starving class

Vaughn
    $2000 28
[Alex did not give the expected correct response, but only noted that Vaughn's response was acceptable.]

viniculture (viticulture accepted)

Vaughn
    $2000 5
House, M.D.

Dan

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Vaughn Marcia Dan
$18,200 $13,200 $11,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ROYALTY
(Alex: And it might have been different, if he'd had a horse.)
DanWho was Richard III?
$11,798
MarciaWho was Richard III?
$10,500
VaughnWho was Richard III?
$8,201
Richard III

Final scores:

Vaughn Marcia Dan
$26,401 $23,700 $23,598
3-day champion: $66,502 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Vaughn Marcia Dan
$18,400 $11,400 $11,400
16 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
17 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $41,200

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Game tape date: 2014-11-12
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