Responses for Show #4981 - Monday, April 17, 2006

Bob Mesko game 4-B.

Contestants

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Holly Owens, a student originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma

Bob Mesko, an arts administrator from Denver, Colorado

Brian Lamb, a middle school teacher from Bakersfield, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $39,201)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
TV SUPPORTING CASTS
(Alex: You guys have to identify the shows.)
RIDE WITHOUT A LICENSE
THE NEW YORK TIMES PHOTOGRAPHY
LEFT, RIGHT, CENTER
STUPID ANSWERS
    $200 6
(Bob: Who is the Buddha?)

Mahatma Gandhi

Bob
Triple Stumper
    $200 1
I Love Lucy

Holly
    $200 16
(Brian: Uh, what are snowshoes?)

skis

BrianHolly
    $200 11
(Brian: What is the Erie Canal?)
...
(Alex: Yes, there was a lot of sand in that photo.)

the Suez Canal

BrianBob
    $200 21
the right eye

Holly
    $200 23
Vanilla

Brian
    $400 7
Memorial Day

Bob
    $400 2
Cheers

Brian
    $400 17
a Boogie Board

Brian
    $400 12
Prohibition

Brian
    $400 22
(Bob: What is Manhattan?)
...
(Alex: We're going for left, right, or center, in this case it's [*].)

Lincoln Center

Bob
Triple Stumper
    $400 24
bananas

Bob
    $600 8
Groundhog Day

Holly
    $600 3
Everybody Loves Raymond

Holly
    $1,000 18
Rollerblades

Brian
    $600 13
Custer

Holly
    $600 28
left field

Holly
    $600 25
Movin' Out

Brian
    $800 9
(Bob: What is Purim?)
...
(Alex: Correct. Day of atonement.)

Yom Kippur

BobHolly
    $800 4
M*A*S*H

Holly
    $800 19
Harley-Davidson

Holly
    $800 14
Yalta

Holly
    $800 29
right triangle

Brian
    $800 26
Edward Bok

Holly
    $1000 10
a crèche (or a nativity scene)

Bob
    $1000 5
St. Elsewhere

Bob
    $1000 20
BMX

Brian
    $1000 15
Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo

Bob
    $1000 30
(Brian: What is Right Turn?)
(Holly: What is Left Turn?)

Left Behind

BrianHolly
Triple Stumper
    $1000 27
(Alex: Yeah. You had to think about it, though, for a moment, didn't ya?)

H.D.

Bob

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

Brian Bob Holly
$600 $2,600 $4,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Brian Bob Holly
$3,400 $3,600 $6,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

POETIC LINES
MYSTERY HISTORY
RICHARD WAGNER
COFFEE TABLE BOOKS
"J"EOGRAPHY
(Alex: We're misspelling that word, of course.)
U.S. GOVT. ABBREV.
    $400 16
a home

Holly
    $400 1
Angela Lansbury

Triple Stumper
    $400 11
(Brian: Who are the gypsies?)

the Jews

BrianHolly
    $400 21
drag racing

Brian
    $400 6
Jutland

Bob
    $400 26
the Drug Enforcement Administration

Brian
    $800 17
Joyce Kilmer

Bob
    $800 2
the Mystery Machine

Holly
    $800 12
Tristan and Isolde

Bob
    $2,000 22
Frank Sinatra

Brian
    $800 7
Juarez

Holly
    $800 27
the Government Printing Office

Triple Stumper
    $1200 18
(Alex: A reference to "The Wreck of [*]".)

the Hesperus

Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
(1 of) Vincent Price, Gene Shalit, or Diana Rigg

Bob
    $1200 13
Bavaria

Brian
    $1200 23
The Lion King

Triple Stumper
    $1200 8
(Bob: What is Atlanta?)

Jackson

BrianBob
    $1200 28
(Brian: What is the Air Force...?)

the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps

BrianHolly
    $1600 19
Little Boy Blue

Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
Jane Austen

Holly
    $1600 14
(Brian: Who is... Tannhausen?)
...
(Alex: Correct response--what is [*]? [*]. The one you did not select, Brian.)

Lohengrin

Brian
Triple Stumper
    $1600 24
(Holly: What is Brighton Beach?)

the Hamptons

Holly
Triple Stumper
    $1600 9
Jersey

Holly
    $1600 29
the Army Corps of Engineers

Holly
    $2000 20
Langston Hughes

Bob
    $2000 5
(Brian: What is Murder on the Nile?)

Death on the Nile

BrianHolly
    $2000 15
Cosima (Liszt)

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
Palm Springs

Brian
    $2000 10
(the) Jura (Mountains)

Bob
    $2,200 30
(Holly: What is... I have no idea?)

Volunteers in Service to America

Holly

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Brian Bob Holly
$5,400 $9,600 $12,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

LEADING MEN
(Alex: No, I thought the obvious one was [*], and the more difficult one was [*], who got his first Academy Award nomination for Alfie, way back in the '60s.)
BrianWho is Newman?
$5,399
BobWho is Marlon Brando
$3,001
HollyWho is Paul Newman?
$6,700
(1 of) Jack Nicholson or Michael Caine

Final scores:

Brian Bob Holly
$1 $6,599 $5,900
3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $6,599 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Brian Bob Holly
$3,800 $9,600 $14,800
14 R
(including 2 DDs),
7 W
13 R,
4 W
21 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $28,200

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