Responses for Show #6975 - Friday, January 2, 2015

Vaughn Winchell game 6.
Elliot Yates game 1.

Contestants

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Elliot Yates, an opera producer from New York, New York

Mike Blaha, an attorney originally from Homestead, Florida

Vaughn Winchell, a stay-at-home dad and graduate student from Columbia, Maryland (whose 5-day cash winnings total $103,103)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

IN MY CABINET
(Alex: You have to identify the president for us.)
5-LETTER WORDS
PLACES THAT END IN "IA"
POLICE LINGO
LATIN IN PLANT NAMES
& THE HORSE YOU RODE IN ON!
    $200 11
(Eliot: Who is Bush?)

(Barack) Obama

VaughnElliot
    $200 13
ivory

Elliot
    $200 6
Syria

Elliot
    $200 20
backup

Elliot
    $200 1
south

Vaughn
    $200 26
Mr. Ed

Vaughn
    $400 12
Reagan

Elliot
    $400 14
the levee

Vaughn
    $400 7
Victoria

Vaughn
    $400 22
(Elliot: What is brute?)

deadly

MikeElliot
    $400 2
sleep

Vaughn
    $400 27
Black Beauty

Mike
    $600 15
(Elliot: Who is Bush?)
(Alex: Which one?)
(Elliot: W?)

George W. Bush

Elliot
    $600 16
rebar

Mike
    $600 8
Olympia (or Columbia)

Vaughn
    $600 23
last known address

Vaughn
    $600 3
the wall

Vaughn
    $600 28
War Horse

Elliot
    $1,800 18
Richard Nixon

Vaughn
    $800 17
a cruet

Vaughn
    $800 9
Transylvania

Elliot
    $800 24
priors

Elliot
    $800 4
the nose (your sense of smell)

Elliot
    $800 29
Trigger

Mike
    $1000 19
(Alex: That was the toughest one in the category. [*] is the president.)

Woodrow Wilson

Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
glean

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
Alexandria

Vaughn
    $1000 25
vice

Mike
    $1000 5
dwarf (small)

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
Flicka

Elliot

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

Vaughn Mike Elliot
$3,800 $0 $2,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Vaughn Mike Elliot
$7,200 $3,200 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

IN MY CABINET
A NOVEL CATEGORY
PENN. PALS
PARENTHETICAL SONG TITLES
SORRY THE PLACE IS A MESS
CROSSWORD CLUES "D"
(Alex: We'll tell you how many letters. Keep in mind, each correct response begins with a "D".)
    $400 21
Band-Aid

Vaughn
    $400 7
Truman Capote

Vaughn
    $400 8
(Elliot: Who is Shania Twain?)
(Mike: Who is Trisha Yearwood?)

Taylor Swift

MikeElliot
Triple Stumper
    $400 6
(Elliot: What is "I Don't Love It"?)
(Vaughan: What is "I Know [*]?")
(Alex: Yeah. We'll accept that.)

"It's Only Rock 'N' Roll"

VaughnElliot
    $400 19
Crete

Elliot
    $400 1
a duet

Elliot
    $800 25
(Mike: What is a toothbrush?)

dental floss

Mike
Triple Stumper
    $800 9
Left Behind

Triple Stumper
    $3,400 11
(George) Marshall

Vaughn
    $800 13
"The Reaper"

Mike
    $800 20
Toltec

Mike
    $800 2
a deficit

Elliot
    $1200 26
Maalox

Vaughn
    $1200 10
North Carolina

Triple Stumper
    $1200 12
Joe Namath

Elliot
    $1200 16
(Elliot: What is "One Less Lonely Girl"?)

"Only Girl"

Elliot
Triple Stumper
    $1200 22
(Elliot: What is Dunkirk?)
(Mike: What is Dover?)

Yorkshire

MikeElliot
Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
a divan

Elliot
    $1600 27
Bengay

Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
Bonfire of the Vanities

Vaughn
    $1600 28
John Updike

Elliot
    $1600 17
"Morning Train"

Elliot
    $1600 23
Caesarea

Vaughn
    $3,000 4
a dowager

Elliot
    $2000 30
StipTik

Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
Goldfinch

Elliot
    $2000 29
(William) McGuffey

Vaughn
    $2000 18
"We Don't Need Another Hero"

Triple Stumper
    $2000 24
Anasazi

Triple Stumper
    $2000 5
[Elliot pronounces it like
"drawts"; Alex pronounces it like "drafts" in his confirmation of Elliot's answer.]

draughts

Elliot

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Vaughn Mike Elliot
$18,200 $2,400 $16,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

20th CENTURY AMERICA
(Alex: [To Mike] Barbra Streisand, in the film, did not do it.)
MikeWhat is a nose job?
$2,399
ElliotWhat is a nose job?
$2,201
VaughnWhat is a face lift?
$13,801
a nose job

Final scores:

Vaughn Mike Elliot
$4,399 $4,799 $18,201
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $18,201

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Vaughn Mike Elliot
$14,600 $2,400 $14,600
20 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W		 7 R,
3 W		 20 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W

Combined Coryat: $31,600

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Game tape date: 2014-11-12
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