Responses for Show #7361 - Monday, September 19, 2016

Seth Wilson game 1.

WE ASKED: L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti.

Contestants

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Seth Wilson, a Ph.D. candidate from Chicago, Illinois

Dorcas Alexander, an analytics consultant from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania

Siddharth Hariharan, a student from Herndon, Virginia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $28,135)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GEORGE CLOONEY FILM ROLES
(Alex: You have to identify the motion picture.)
BODY LANGUAGE
COLLEGE FIRSTS
OFFICE SUPPLYING
(Alex: Name the maker of the product for us.)
YOUNG ADULT NOVELS
MAYOR GARCETTI'S LOS ANGELES
(Eric Garcetti: I'm Eric Garcetti, the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles, with clues about our great city.)
    $200 5
(Alex: You know your George Clooney films.)
[Applause for Seth's run of the category]

Syriana

Seth
    $200 16
a calf

Dorcas
    $200 6
the University of North Carolina

Seth
    $200 21
Xerox

Dorcas
    $200 11
(Suzanne) Collins

Seth
    $200 26
the Beach Boys

Seth
    $400 1
[Seth gave the title as starting with an indefinite article rather than the definite article.]

The Perfect Storm

Seth
    $400 17
a palm

Siddharth
    $400 7
Georgetown

Seth
    $400 22
Bic

Triple Stumper
    $400 12
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

Seth
    $400 27
(Alex: Keep it simple; it was a [*] development.)

real estate

Triple Stumper
    $600 2
Money Monster

Seth
    $600 18
legs

Seth
    $600 8
wrestling

Seth
    $600 23
(Seth: What is Dunkin'?)

Krispy Kreme

Seth
Triple Stumper
    $600 13
A Separate Peace

Seth
    $600 28
Frank Lloyd Wright

Siddharth
    $800 3
O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Seth
    $800 19
stomach

Siddharth
    $2,000 9
Johnson (LBJ)

Seth
    $800 24
3M

Seth
    $800 14
The Book Thief

Triple Stumper
    $800 29
Galileo

Seth
    $1000 4
The Descendants

Seth
    $1000 20
cheek

Dorcas
    $1000 10
[Alex reads "J.J." as "John Jay".]

Oberlin

Dorcas
    $1000 25
[Alex holds up one of the pencils when announcing the response.]

Dixon Ticonderoga

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
The Giver

Seth
    $1000 30
(Alex: All right, that does it for this first round. Before we go into our commercial break, I want to take a moment to thank his Honor, the Mayor Eric Garcetti of Los Angeles, for doing all those clues. He did them particularly well, which is going to give our producers ideas, I fear. I'm going to talk to them during this break.)

the Watts Towers

Triple Stumper

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

Siddharth Dorcas Seth
$0 $1,000 $8,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Siddharth Dorcas Seth
$1,800 $2,400 $10,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

YELL IT LIKE IT IS
SCIENCE CLASS
WHAT A COUNTRY!
DOUBLE "T" IN THE MIDDLE
(Alex: ...of each correct response.)
CARROT
SCHTICK
    $400 4
rings

Siddharth
    $400 5
Germany

Dorcas
    $400 10
matter

Seth
    $400 20
Bugs Bunny

Seth
    $800 3
"Remember the Alamo"

Dorcas
    $800 16
natural selection

Dorcas
    $800 6
Kenya

Dorcas
    $800 12
the litter

Siddharth
    $2,500 21
(Seth: What is B?)
(Alex: Oh, you missed it by one. [*].)

vitamin A

Seth
    $800 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Abbott & Costello

Seth
    $1200 1
(Seth: Who is Stalin?)

Lenin

SiddharthSeth
    $1200 17
velocity

Siddharth
    $4,400 7
Algeria

Dorcas
    $1200 13
setter

Dorcas
    $1200 22
(Seth: What is vichyssoise?)
...
(Alex: You added too much information. It's not vichyssoise, just [*]. One minute to go now, Seth.)

Vichy

Seth
Triple Stumper
    $1200 25
Laugh-In

Seth
    $1600 2
Howard Dean

Seth
    $1600 18
a proton

Siddharth
    $1600 8
(Siddarth: What is Bangladesh?)

Pakistan

Siddharth
Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
putter

Seth
    $1600 24
antioxidants

Siddharth
    $1600 27
[Laughter]

Bob Hope

Seth
    $2000 11
William F. Buckley

Dorcas
    $2000 19
forced perspective

Seth
    $2000 9
Romania

Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
a fetter

Dorcas
    $2000 23
a mirepoix

Dorcas
    $2000 26
Jack Benny

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Siddharth Dorcas Seth
$7,000 $16,800 $14,900

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AUTHORS
(Alex: Big novel when it came out.)
...
(Alex: [To Siddharth] [*]. On the Road was the novel. You are right.)
SiddharthWho is Kerouac?
$2,000
SethWho is Kerouac?
$14,900
DorcasWho is Steinbeck?
$13,001
Jack Kerouac

Final scores:

Siddharth Dorcas Seth
$9,000 $3,799 $29,800
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $29,800

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Siddharth Dorcas Seth
$7,000 $13,600 $16,200
9 R,
1 W		 13 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 25 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $36,800

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Game tape date: 2016-07-20
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