Responses for Show #4958 - Wednesday, March 15, 2006

Contestants

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Nick Ruiz, a student originally from South Lake Tahoe, California

Christine Black, an administrative assistant from Warwick, New York

John Ward, a musician from Blue Hill, Maine (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,599)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BUDDHISM'S EIGHTFOLD PATH
ASSUME THE POSITION
(Alex: Actually, we want you to name the primary position of the athletes we will name for you.)
HONEST AL TREBEK'S USED CARS
FAMILIAR SONGS
FOR THE "MAIN" COURSE
I'LL HAVE THE BEEF
(Alex: Where's the beef?)
    $200 1
[John gives both listed responses.]

drinking (or drunkenness)

John
    $200 8
catchers

John
    $200 13
a Gremlin

John
    $200 18
"A Hot Time"

Christine
    $200 4
the remainder

John
    $200 24
a shank

John
    $400 2
astrology

Christine
    $400 9
(Nick: What are forwards?)
...
(Alex: All three [*]. Sorry, John, not quickly enough.)

point guards

Nick
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
(Alex: Yes! You have $400, and you are leading!)

the Pinto

John
    $400 19
(John: Who is the daring young man in the flying trapeze?)
...
(Alex: Yeah, you were doing well until you changed "on" to "in". He's not in a trapeze.)

"The Daring Young Man On The Flying Trapeze"

JohnChristine
    $400 5
the mainframe

Christine
    $400 25
ground round

John
    $1,000 3
(Christine: I have no idea.)
(Alex: Your fate is usually your [*]. What is your fate?)

karma

Christine
    $600 10
(Nick: Who are place [*]? ... or [*]?)

kickers

Nick
    $600 15
Volkswagen

Nick
    $600 20
(Christine: What is "My Darling, Clementine"?)
(Nick: What is "Camptown Races"?)

"Oh! Susanna"

ChristineNick
Triple Stumper
    $600 6
a mainstream

Christine
    $600 26
New York

Christine
    $800 29
speech

John
    $800 11
(John: What are wings?)
(Christine: What are forwards?)
...
(Alex: No, they're all [*] in hockey.)

centermen

JohnChristine
Triple Stumper
    $800 16
Yugo

Nick
    $800 21
"The Old Mill Stream"

Christine
    $800 7
ptomaine

Nick
    $800 27
tripe

Nick
    $1000 30
intentions

Nick
    $1000 12
(Nick: What is third base?)

shortstops

Nick
Triple Stumper
    $1000 17
the Aztek

Nick
    $1000 22
Irving Berlin

Christine
    $1000 23
eminent domain

Christine
    $1000 28
a beefalo

John

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

John Christine Nick
$400 -$400 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

John Christine Nick
$2,400 $3,000 $3,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

JAPANESE HISTORY
MR. MOVIEFONE
THE INDY 5
CITIES BY THE "TON"
MEDICINE IN LAYMAN'S TERMS
BLENDED WORDS
    $400 21
Hirohito

Christine
    $400 6
Gone with the Wind

Nick
    $400 11
(Nick: Who is Katie Couric?)

Jane Pauley

Nick
Triple Stumper
    $400 1
(Christine: What is Wilmington?)

Trenton

JohnChristine
    $400 26
high blood pressure

John
    $400 16
motel (from motor hotel)

John
    $800 22
(Nick: Who is Genghis Khan?)

Kublai Khan

JohnNick
    $800 7
Saturday Night Fever

Nick
    $800 12
Kurt Vonnegut

Nick
    $800 2
Charleston

Nick
    $800 27
German measles

Christine
    $800 17
Spanglish (from Spanish & English)

Christine
    $1200 23
(Christine: What is Tokyo?)

Kyoto

JohnChristine
    $1200 8
Bridge on the River Kwai

Christine
    $1200 13
Eli Lilly

Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
(Nick: What is Galveston?)
(John: What is Houston?)
...
(Alex: We didn't say that each correct response would end in "T-O-N". [*] is the correct response this time.)

San Antonio

JohnNick
Triple Stumper
    $1200 28
(Nick: What are allergies?)
(Alex: Allergies? Be more--)
(Nick: What is [*]?)

hay fever

Nick
    $1,500 18
(Christine: I don't know.)

cybernetic & organism

Christine
    $1600 24
the Diet

John
    $1600 9
Miracle on 34th Street

Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
(John: Who is Lincoln?)

Benjamin Harrison

John
Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
Scranton

Triple Stumper
    $1600 29
(John: What are varicose veins?)

chicken pox

John
Triple Stumper
    $1600 19
spork (from spoon & fork)

John
    $2000 25
shogun

John
    $2000 10
Do the Right Thing

Nick
    $2000 15
(Christine: Who is Carl Sandburg?)

James Whitcomb Riley

Christine
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 5
(Nick: What is Montgomery?)

Baton Rouge

Nick
    $2000 30
whooping cough

Christine
    $2000 20
chuckle & snort

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

John Christine Nick
$6,400 $3,100 $6,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

NATURE
(Alex: Most of the island animals are birds and insects.)
...
(Alex: Looking good for you, John, unless you wagered it all.)
ChristineWhat is a groundhog?
$2,500
NickWhat is a ?
$6,100
JohnWhat is a weasel
$6,001
a bat

Final scores:

John Christine Nick
$399 $600 $100
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $600 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

John Christine Nick
$6,400 $5,600 $7,200
17 R,
5 W		 14 R,
7 W
(including 2 DDs)		 13 R,
7 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $19,200

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