Responses for Show #6989 - Thursday, January 22, 2015

Contestants

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Todd Coleman, a physics professor from River Falls, Wisconsin

Maggie Schreiter, an artist and stay-at-home mom from Ewing, New Jersey

Will Anderson, a senior legislative aide originally from Atlanta, Georgia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE BIG PICTURE
SPORTS SHORTS 2014
JUST FOR THE ELEPHANT
ALL THINGS CONSIDERED
NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO
THIS IS N-P-R
(Alex: And each correct response will contain those letters in that order.)
    $200 18
the Louvre

Todd
    $200 15
Russia

Todd
    $200 4
tusks

Todd
    $200 14
FedEx

Will
    $200 3
Fresh Air

Will
    $200 2
downpour

Will
    $400 19
The Last Supper

Maggie
    $400 26
...
(Alex: Yes, the [*].)
[End-of-round signal sounds.]
(Alex: We're talking about 2014. It's not that long ago!)
[Laughter]

(San Francisco) Giants

Maggie
    $400 9
trumpet

Maggie
    $400 22
Beatrice

Will
    $400 8
Car Talk

Maggie
    $400 5
(Will: What is...?)
(Alex: Oh, too much time.)

enterprise

Will
Triple Stumper
    $600 20
(Will: What is a finger painting?)

paint by number

WillTodd
    $600 10
Dumbo

Maggie
    $600 23
South Sudan

Todd
    $600 13
Eric Cantor

Will
    $600 6
(Will: What is your print?)
...
(Alex: Will, you're on the right track. What is your [*]? Had to have N-P-R in that order.)

fingerprint

Will
Triple Stumper
    $800 21
Guernica

Maggie
    $800 11
the Republican Party

Todd
    $800 24
Job

Triple Stumper
    $1,200 16
(Todd: What is Marketplace?)

Morning Edition

Todd
    $800 7
neoprene

Triple Stumper
    $1000 1
...
(Alex: And that is the famous [*].)

The Night Watch

Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
(Will: What's the saddle?)

howdah

Will
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
Flying Dutchman

Triple Stumper
    $1000 17
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Maggie

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

Will Maggie Todd
-$800 $1,400 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Will Maggie Todd
-$1,000 $4,000 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SPECIAL ED
COUNTRIES SMALLER THAN PUERTO RICO
NOVELS WRITTEN FAST
SUN RECORDS ARTISTS
ANCIENT GREECE
IN THE ATMOSPHERE
(Alex: Each correct response in that category will be made up of some of the letters in the word "atmosphere".)
    $400 3
Ed Sullivan

Todd
    $400 8
Singapore

Todd
    $400 13
(Who is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?)

Sherlock Holmes

WillMaggie
    $400 2
(Alex: Most famous recording artist for Sun Records? [*].)

Elvis Presley

Triple Stumper
    $400 20
Socrates

Will
    $400 18
(Maggie: What is--No. Stone?)

earth

WillMaggie
    $800 4
Ed Koch

Todd
    $800 9
Andorra

Todd
    $800 14
On the Road

Todd
    $800 27
Shakin' Goin' On

Todd
    $800 21
shield

Maggie
    $800 19
tamper

Triple Stumper
    $1200 5
(Alex: He admitted it because he is [*].)

Edward the Confessor

Triple Stumper
    $1200 10
(Will: What is Sardinia?)
(Todd: What is Corsica?)

Malta

WillTodd
Triple Stumper
    $1200 15
Fight Club

Todd
    $1200 28
[End-of-round signal sounds.]

Johnny Cash

Will
    $1,000 22
(Maggie: Who is... I have no idea.)
(Alex: Well, it's the father of Alexander the Great, and his name was King [*] II of Macedon, Macedonia.)

Philip

Maggie
    $1200 1
(Will: Who are the Valkyries?)

harem

Will
Triple Stumper
    $1600 6
Edward Albee

Maggie
    $1600 11
(Todd: What is Micronesia?)
(What is the Philippines?)

the Marshall Islands

MaggieTodd
Triple Stumper
    $1,200 16
As I Lay Dying

Todd
    $1600 23
Peloponnesian War

Will
    $1600 24
(Todd: What is arch?)

seraph

MaggieTodd
    $2000 7
Edward Hopper

Maggie
    $2000 12
Bahrain

Will
    $2000 17
The Gambler

Todd
    $2000 26
ostracism

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
amp & ohm

Todd

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Will Maggie Todd
$1,800 $7,400 $7,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

CANDY
WillWhat is 3 musketeers
$1,799
MaggieWhat is Cadbury
$7,400
ToddWhat is Almond Joy?
$7,400
3 Musketeers

Final scores:

Will Maggie Todd
$3,599 $0 $0
2-day champion: $23,199 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Will Maggie Todd
$1,800 $8,400 $9,000
10 R,
7 W
12 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $19,200

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Game tape date: 2014-12-02
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