Responses for Show #4842 - Tuesday, October 4, 2005

Jason Richards game 2.

Contestants

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Thaddeus Grimes-Gruczka, a medical communications consultant from New York, New York

Susan Daniels, a software engineer from Bristol, Rhode Island

Jason Richards, a pharmacy technician from Old Town, Maine (whose 1-day cash winnings total $32,100)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE ONION HEADLINES FROM THE YEAR 2056
TOP O' THE CHARTS
ALSO A VEGAS CASINO
YOUNG ABE LINCOLN
COMPANIES
A CONTRADICTION IN TERMS
    $200 14
Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta

Thaddeus
    $200 1
Tropicana

Thaddeus
    $200 22
(Thaddeus: What is boxing?)

wrestling

Thaddeus
Triple Stumper
    $200 9
Costco

Thaddeus
    $200 2
the Great Depression

Thaddeus
    $400 16
Janet Jackson

Thaddeus
    $400 5
the Sahara

Triple Stumper
    $400 18
Washington

Triple Stumper
    $400 10
Disney

Susan
    $400 3
bittersweet

Thaddeus
    $600 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Cuba

Thaddeus
    $600 15
"Dreams"

Susan
    $600 6
Excalibur

Thaddeus
    $600 19
(Susan: Who was Mary Lincoln?)
...
(Alex: Mary Todd Lincoln was his wife. Miss [*] was his mom. [*].)

Nancy Hanks

Susan
Triple Stumper
    $600 11
May Company (May's Department Store accepted)

Thaddeus
    $600 24
friendly fire

Thaddeus
    $800 27
(Thaddeus: Who are the Red Sox?)

the Yankees

JasonThaddeus
    $800 17
(Thaddeus: What is Philadelphia?)

A League of Their Own

Thaddeus
Triple Stumper
    $800 7
Treasure Island

Jason
    $800 20
the Whigs

Jason
    $800 13
Consolidated Edison (ConEd)

Jason
    $800 4
an open secret

Jason
    $1000 26
Italy

Jason
    $1000 21
Michael Bolton

Susan
    $1000 8
Luxor

Jason
    $1,000 23
(Susan: Who is Strong Bow?)
(Alex: Strong Bow?)
(Susan: Yes.)
(Alex: Many moon come Strong Bow. No. [*]. Chief [*].)

Black Hawk

Susan
    $1000 12
Amway

Jason
    $1000 25
BASIC

Jason

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

Jason Susan Thaddeus
$4,400 $1,000 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jason Susan Thaddeus
$8,000 $400 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HITCHCOCK
ANIMAL TRACKS
CHAD IS RAD
IT'S A "SIN"
TAKE-OFFS
LANDINGS
    $400 8
The Birds

Susan
    $400 22
France

Thaddeus
    $400 1
singe

Thaddeus
    $400 12
Dr. Seuss

Jason
    $400 27
[Alex specified SFO as "San Francisco airport" when reading the clue.]

noise

Thaddeus
    $800 9
(Susan: What is Rear Window?)
(Thaddeus: What is... um...)
(Alex: Oh, you rang in without knowing, and that's too bad.)

The Man Who Knew Too Much

SusanThaddeus
Triple Stumper
    $800 21
the beaver

Jason
    $800 20
Islam

Thaddeus
    $800 7
(Thaddeus: What is Riga?)

Helsinki

SusanThaddeus
    $800 13
a travel guide

Jason
    $800 26
(Susan: What is 99?)

36

JasonSusan
    $1200 10
To Catch a Thief

Susan
    $1200 17
the Sudan

Thaddeus
    $1200 2
Basin

Thaddeus
    $1200 14
The Three Musketeers

Jason
    $1200 25
(Thaddeus: What is, uh, Sun Harbor Airport?)
...
(Alex: You were close, Thaddeus. It's [*], not Sun Harbor.)

Sky Harbor Airport

Thaddeus
Triple Stumper
    $1600 6
Notorious

Jason
    $1600 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

a bobcat

Triple Stumper
    $1600 18
(Alex: With a Mediterranean coastline, and that would be [*].)

Libya

Triple Stumper
    $1600 3
Taliesin

Thaddeus
    $4,000 15
Forbidden Broadway

Jason
    $1600 24
St. Maarten

Susan
    $2000 11
Rope

Jason
    $2000 23
(Susan: What are talons?)

the dewclaws

Susan
Triple Stumper
    $2000 19
(Alex: Hey, way to go. I bet our writers that no one would get that. Good for you.)

N'Djamena

Susan
    $3,000 4
(Thaddeus: Copernicus.)
(Alex: No. You'll find the "sin" this time in the name of [*].)

(Giovanni) Cassini

Thaddeus
    $2000 16
the Trockadero de Monte Carlo

Thaddeus
    $2000 5
the Instrument Landing System

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jason Susan Thaddeus
$19,600 $2,800 $4,400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

20th CENTURY NOVELS
(Alex: My son is a high school freshman, and this is the first book he has had to read this year.)
SusanWhat Fahrenheit 451? Stranger in a Strange Land?
$2,800
ThaddeusWhat is Fahrenheit 451?
$4,200
JasonWhat is Fahrenheit 451?
$4,000
Fahrenheit 451

Final scores:

Jason Susan Thaddeus
$23,600 $0 $8,600
2-day champion: $55,700 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jason Susan Thaddeus
$17,200 $3,800 $7,400
17 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
8 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
18 R,
7 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $28,400

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Game tape date: 2005-07-27
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