Responses for Show #4993 - Wednesday, May 3, 2006

Contestants

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Robbi Rogers, a respiratory therapist from Corsicana, Texas

Luke Walker, an oncologist originally from Lawton, Oklahoma

Laura Brown, a psychologist from Seattle, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,500)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE NEW YORK TIMES NEWS OF 2006
1984 TV DEBUTS
BODY PART-THING
(Alex: Each response will be in that format--a body part and a thing.)
VOLCANOES
SODA
FOUNTAINS
    $200 1
Turin

Luke
    $200 13
(Luke: What is Wheel of Fortune?)

Scrabble

Luke
Triple Stumper
    $200 2
(Luke: Uh, what is a blowhole?)
(Robbi: What are pipes?)
...
(Alex: Remember, a body part, and a thing.)

finger holes

LukeRobbi
Triple Stumper
    $200 11
Vesuvius

Robbi
    $200 18
green tea

Luke
    $200 19
Central Park

Luke
    $400 5
Aaron Burr

Laura
    $400 14
The Cosby Show

Luke
    $400 3
a thumb index

Triple Stumper
    $400 12
(Laura: What are the Sierras?)
...
(Laura: [Mumbles] Oh, I live by [*].)
(Alex: You should know that why?)
(Laura: I live by [*]!)
(Alex: You live by [*]. You think about that error while we take a break.)

the Cascades

Laura
Triple Stumper
    $400 21
turkey

Luke
    $400 20
Vienna

Laura
    $600 6
Dubai

Laura
    $600 28
Punky Brewster

Luke
    $600 4
the nose cone

Laura
    $600 15
(Laura: What is Mauna Kea?)
(Robbi: What is Diamond Head?)

Kilauea

LauraRobbi
Triple Stumper
    $600 22
Dad's

Laura
    $600 23
Budapest

Luke
    $800 7
Kampala

Laura
    $800 29
Hunter

Robbi
    $800 9
the Brain Trust

Luke
    $800 16
the Ring of Fire

Luke
    $800 26
7 Up

Luke
    $2,000 24
Princess Diana

Luke
    $1000 8
Anna Nicole Smith

Laura
    $1000 30
Highway to Heaven

Robbi
    $1000 10
arms reduction

Luke
    $1000 17
(Robbi: What is "Pinatobo"?)
(Alex: [*], yes.)

Pinatubo

Robbi
    $1000 27
Jolt

Luke
    $1000 25
(Niels) Bohr

Laura

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Laura Luke Robbi
$3,000 $1,800 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Laura Luke Robbi
$4,400 $8,600 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN PLACES
THE BRIT PIC
LITERARY THRILLERS
HERBS & SPICES
BIG-SCREEN ARTISTS
(Alex: You have to name the artist portrayed.)
2-LETTER WORDS
    $400 16
St. Paul

Robbi
    $400 11
Margaret Thatcher

Robbi
    $400 1
Das Boot

Robbi
    $400 26
Dijon

Luke
    $400 6
Michelangelo

Robbi
    $400 19
lo

Laura
    $800 17
Juneau (Alaska)

Laura
    $800 12
Queen Victoria

Robbi
    $800 2
A Time to Kill

Robbi
    $800 27
(Robbi: What is molasses?)

licorice

Robbi
Triple Stumper
    $800 7
Vincent van Gogh

Robbi
    $800 20
da

Luke
    $1200 18
Billings, Montana

Triple Stumper
    $1200 13
Jane Austen

Laura
    $1200 3
(Luke: Who is Crichton?)
...
(Alex: Yes, he eliminated the other one for you!)
(Robbi: Yes, he did.)

Robin Cook

LukeRobbi
    $1200 28
allspice

Luke
    $1200 8
Toulouse-Lautrec

Robbi
    $1200 21
(Laura: What is is?)

am

LauraLuke
    $2,400 24
(Robbi: Who is Flagstaff?--What is Flagstaff?)

Scottsdale

Robbi
    $1600 14
Richard III

Robbi
    $3,000 4
Martin Cruz Smith

Robbi
    $1600 29
Cayenne

Robbi
    $1600 9
Jackson Pollock

Robbi
    $1600 22
pi

Robbi
    $2000 25
Wilmington

Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
Montgomery

Robbi
    $2000 5
[Applause for Robbi's run of the category]

James Patterson

Robbi
    $2000 30
(Luke: Um... what is myrrh?)

saffron

LauraLuke
    $2000 10
[Applause]
(Alex: Hey, well done! You just ran--you have just run two categories!)
[Robbi points at the vane display scoreboard in shock at her improved--and leading--score.]
(Alex: Can you make it three in a row?)

Picasso

Robbi
    $2000 23
[Robbi pumps her fist at her correct response.]

Io

Robbi

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Laura Luke Robbi
$7,600 $9,000 $22,800
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PEOPLE IN SPACE
(Alex: No, Luke was on the right track, because I believe he recognized the music, which was "Come On Eileen", but it was in honor of the commander of the shuttle, and her name was [*].)
LauraWho is ?
$7,599
LukeWho is Eileen Smith?
$7,000
RobbiWho was Christa McAuliffe?
$2,000
Eileen Collins

Final scores:

Laura Luke Robbi
$1 $2,000 $20,800
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $20,800

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Laura Luke Robbi
$7,600 $7,800 $23,800
12 R,
3 W		 17 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W		 22 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $39,200

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