Responses for Show #4654 - Thursday, November 25, 2004

Ken Jennings game 72.

Contestants

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Whitney Donaghy, an illustrations coordinator from Manassas, Virginia

Philip Graves, an IT consultant from Somerset, New Jersey

Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah (whose 71-day cash winnings total $2,410,100)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

FIRST ELECTED OFFICE
RETITLED CINEMA
(Alex: Real foreign translations of movie titles.)
A DATE WITH HISTORY
DOUBLE DOWN
AIRPORT CODES
"Z" END
(Alex: Notice the "Z" in quotation marks, and the "Z" will come at the end of each correct response.)
    $200 26
Huey Long

Ken
    $200 1
Cast Away

Ken
    $200 6
Maggie Thatcher

Ken
    $200 11
(Alex: [*], yeah; take [*].)

the Fifth Amendment

Ken
    $200 21
Philadelphia

Ken
    $200 16
La Paz

Ken
    $400 27
Hillary Clinton

Whitney
    $400 2
Eddie Murphy

Ken
    $400 7
September 11, 2001

Ken
    $400 12
a triple double

Philip
    $400 22
LaGuardia

Philip
    $400 17
Boaz

Ken
    $600 28
Sonny Bono

Ken
    $600 3
Meet the Parents

Whitney
    $2,200 8
(Alex: Yes. A lot of people would say December 7, but it was the next day.)

December 8

Ken
    $600 13
(Philip: Sgt. Bilko?)

Gomer Pyle

PhilipWhitney
    $600 23
Abilene

Ken
    $600 18
hertz

Ken
    $800 29
Sandra Day O'Connor

Ken
    $800 4
Blues Brothers 2000

Whitney
    $800 9
October 29th

Triple Stumper
    $800 14
DNA

Ken
    $800 24
Casper, Wyoming

Ken
    $800 19
Stutz

Ken
    $1000 30
Strom Thurmond

Ken
    $1000 5
Patch Adams

Ken
    $1000 10
Marbury v. Madison

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
Siegfried

Ken
    $1000 25
Bangor, Maine

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
Hormuz

Whitney

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

Ken Philip Whitney
$6,400 -$200 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ken Philip Whitney
$12,600 $200 $3,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ASIA
ROLLING STONE'S 50 GREATEST ARTISTS
NOBEL CATEGORIES BY WINNER
CAPTAIN O' THE SHIP
BOOK BINDINGS
(Alex: ...in which each correct response will be two words.)
ADD TWO LETTERS
(Alex: ...in which each correct response will be two words that are exactly the same, except for the fact that one of them will have two letters added to it.)
    $400 6
North Korea

Ken
    $400 1
Little Richard

Ken
    $400 11
Peace

Whitney
    $400 18
William Bligh

Ken
    $400 21
[Alex reads the blanks as "dash". Ken gives full titles as his response.]

Christie & Karenina

Ken
    $400 26
ooze & snooze

Ken
    $800 7
Kashmir

Whitney
    $800 2
Elvis Presley

Ken
    $800 12
(Ken: What is... Chemistry?)
...
(Alex: Working on insulin. [*] is the category.)

Medicine

Ken
Triple Stumper
    $800 19
(Captain) Cook

Ken
    $800 22
[Philip gave full titles when providing his response.]

Rings & Flies

Philip
    $800 27
splint & splinter

Ken
    $6,200 8
(Alex: You can see the score. You know what you have to do.)
(Whitney: I've always wanted to do this; I'm gonna bet it all.)
(Alex: All right.)
[Applause]
...
(Whitney: What is Mongolia?)
(Alex: Be... be more specific.)
(Whitney: Uh... oh... I can't come up with it.)
(Alex: Oh, you'd be crossing [*]; that's why you'd need lots of water. All right, you had the thrill of betting it all.)
[Whitney chuckles.]
(Alex: Now you will experience the thrill of...)
(Whitney: At least I made my friend Ed happy.)
(Alex: ...building it up again.)

the Gobi Desert

Whitney
    $1200 3
Bob Marley

Ken
    $8,600 16
(Ken: I'll wager $8,600, Alex.)
(Alex: I know that.)
(Ken: Why am I even here?)

Physics

Ken
    $1200 20
(Sir Francis) Drake

Ken
    $1200 23
(Ken: What are [*] and [*]?)
(Alex: No.)
(Ken: Oh.)
...
(Alex: One minute to go, Philip.)

Invisible & Illustrated

Ken
Triple Stumper
    $1200 28
Spring & Springer

Whitney
    $1600 9
Basra

Ken
    $1600 4
Nirvana

Ken
    $1600 17
Economics

Philip
    $1600 15
Jean Lafitte

Ken
    $1600 24
Gatsby & Santini

Whitney
    $1600 29
cabin & cabinet

Ken
    $2000 10
Tashkent

Ken
    $2000 5
Janis Joplin

Whitney
    $2000 13
(Whitney: What is Medicine?)
...
(Alex: Now is the time for [*].)
(Philip: Hmm.)

Chemistry

Whitney
Triple Stumper
    $2000 14
Dennis Conner

Whitney
    $2000 25
Scarlet & Purloined

Ken
    $2000 30
[Applause for Ken's near-run of the category]

original & Aboriginal

Ken

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ken Philip Whitney
$38,400 $2,600 $3,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

POLITICAL WORDS & PHRASES
(Alex: Will he make it to $2.5 million? Maybe tomorrow. See you then.)
PhilipWhat the gloves are off?
$2,400
WhitneyWhat
$200
KenWhat is "throw a hat in the ring"?
$11,600
(my) hat is in the ring

Final scores:

Ken Philip Whitney
$50,000 $200 $3,000
72-day champion: $2,460,100 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ken Philip Whitney
$29,400 $2,600 $9,400
38 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W		 4 R,
1 W		 11 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $41,400

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Game tape date: 2004-08-25
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