Responses for Show #7930 - Friday, February 15, 2019

Eric R. Backes game 5.

Contestants

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Mark Smith, an environmental scientist from Salem, Ohio

Amanda Holm, a project manager from Livonia, Michigan

Eric R. Backes, an attorney and government relations professional from Round Rock, Texas (whose 4-day cash winnings total $105,602)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE WORLD ALMANAC 2019
WORD PUZZLES
A MATTER OF WIFE & DEATH
BODY PARTS IN LATIN
IT WAS SO FUNNY
YOU HAD TO BE THERE
    $200 1
text

Eric
    $200 3
standing room only

Mark
    $200 13
Pocahontas

Eric
    $200 4
the brain

Eric
    $200 21
Cheers

Amanda
    $200 22
(Eric: What is a warrant?)

subpoena

EricMark
    $400 2
crows

Amanda
    $400 9
a divided highway

Eric
    $400 14
(Mark: Who is Sarah?)

Rachel

Mark
Triple Stumper
    $400 8
the eye

Mark
    $400 16
Black Panther

Amanda
    $400 23
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

a dead body

Eric
    $600 5
#MeToo

Eric
    $600 10
grading on a curve

Eric
    $600 15
Linda McCartney

Eric
    $2,500 20
gums

Eric
    $600 17
Mean Girls

Eric
    $600 24
parole

Amanda
    $800 6
Gritty

Eric
    $800 11
too big to fail

Eric
    $800 27
(Mark: Who is Bach?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Mark: [*].)

J.S. (or Johann Sebastian) Bach

Mark
    $800 25
feet

Eric
    $800 18
Flight of the Conchords

Amanda
    $800 26
a draft

Eric
    $1000 7
(Mark: What is an eclipse?)

a transit

Mark
Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
lost in thought

Eric
    $1000 28
(Oscar) Wilde

Amanda
    $1000 29
(Eric: What is the waist?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

knee

Eric
Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
Miss Daisy

Eric

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

Eric Amanda Mark
$5,400 $400 -$800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Eric Amanda Mark
$10,300 $3,400 $200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTS' DAYS
HOMOPHONIC PAIRS
FRANZ KAFKA
THAT SONG SOUNDS FAMILIAR
LIQUIDS
WHAT "A" CITY
    $400 2
Lyndon Johnson

Mark
    $400 16
sent scent

Triple Stumper
    $400 22
(Mark: What is Vienna?)

Prague

EricMark
    $400 17
Flo Rida

Eric
    $400 12
tears

Mark
    $400 1
Anaheim

Eric
    $800 3
Jefferson

Eric
    $800 27
a bare bear

Mark
    $800 23
Metamorphosis

Eric
    $800 18
Stevie Wonder

Eric
    $800 13
wiper fluid

Amanda
    $800 5
Auckland

Amanda
    $1200 9
Canton, Ohio

Eric
    $1200 28
a horde hoard

Amanda
    $1200 24
(Gustave) Flaubert

Amanda
    $1200 19
Kanye West

Amanda
    $1200 6
turpentine

Mark
    $1200 4
Atlantic City

Eric
    $1600 10
(Eric: Who is... Obama?)

Ronald Reagan

Eric
Triple Stumper
    $1600 29
a hangar hanger

Eric
    $3,000 25
(Alex: Less than a minute now with 5 clues to go.)

The Trial

Amanda
    $1600 20
"Dream On"

Amanda
    $1600 14
boiling oil

Mark
    $2,000 7
Ankara

Mark
    $2000 11
Iowa

Mark
    $2000 30
the martial marshal

Amanda
    $2000 26
(Mark: What is In the Penal Colony?)

The Castle

Mark
Triple Stumper
    $2000 21
(Avril) Lavigne

Eric
    $2000 15
heavy water

Amanda
    $2000 8
Asuncion

Eric

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Eric Amanda Mark
$20,300 $17,200 $6,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

19th CENTURY INVENTORS
(Alex: [To Eric] "Vegetable leather" or "elastic metal" we all know much better as rubber. We're talking about [*].)
MarkWho was G.W. Carver?
$200
AmandaWho was Dupont?
$4,000
EricWho is Carver?
$14,101
Charles Goodyear

Final scores:

Eric Amanda Mark
$6,199 $13,200 $6,000
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $13,200 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Eric Amanda Mark
$18,400 $15,800 $5,800
27 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 15 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 11 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $40,000

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Game tape date: 2019-01-15
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