Responses for Show #5015 - Friday, June 2, 2006

Contestants

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Richard Vehlow, a professional HVAC engineer from Troy, New York

Dan Sander, a trust officer from Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Jonathan Spencer, a box office manager from Alameda, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,801)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

1917
'80s MUSIC
COMMUNICATIONS
YOU'RE A BEAST!
POTPOURRI
FILL IN THE BLANK
    $200 7
(Alex: Big state? [*]? Good guess?)

Texas

Triple Stumper
    $200 2
Michael Jackson

Dan
    $200 26
billboards

Richard
    $200 1
(Jonathan: What is a rat?)
...
(Alex: Yes, feline.)

a tiger

JonathanDan
    $200 16
Adam & Eve

Dan
    $200 17
eagle

Dan
    $400 8
Austria-Hungary

Dan
    $400 3
The Pretenders

Dan
    $400 27
cooing

Jonathan
    $400 12
(Jonathan: What are opossums?)
...
(Alex: They must lose a lot of the babies, dropping 'em.)
[Laughter]

koalas

Jonathan
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
a comb-over

Jonathan
    $400 18
baked

Dan
    $600 9
the 18th

Dan
    $600 4
(Alex: We want you to hurry up because the group is called [*]. You knew that, Dan?)
(Dan: Yeah.)

Rush

Triple Stumper
    $600 28
telegrams

Jonathan
    $600 13
suckerfish

Triple Stumper
    $600 23
(Richard: What is Liberty Island?)

Ellis Island

JonathanRichard
    $600 19
la femme

Jonathan
    $800 10
Jack London

Dan
    $800 5
"Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic"

Dan
    $800 29
(Dan: What is radio?)
...
(Alex: The message sent by Admiral Nelson, and it was sent by [*]. [*].)

flags

Dan
Triple Stumper
    $800 14
rabbits

Jonathan
    $800 24
Richard Nixon

Dan
    $800 20
Cup

Richard
    $1000 11
Sun Yat-sen

Richard
    $1000 6
Air Supply

Dan
    $1000 30
satellites

Jonathan
    $1,000 15
a lion

Jonathan
    $1000 25
Ben & Jerry's

Richard
    $1000 21
summer

Dan

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

Jonathan Dan Richard
$1,200 $4,400 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jonathan Dan Richard
$4,800 $6,200 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

CARIBBEAN PORTS OF CALL
BOXING BIOPICS
(Alex: We want you to name the main subject of each one of these films.)
MEASURING DEVICES
"SOLE" TRAIN
ISN'T IT ICONIC?
DON'T YOU THINK?
    $400 21
San Juan

Jonathan
    $400 2
Jake LaMotta

Richard
    $400 16
(Dan: What is a yard? Oh!)

a yardstick

DanRichard
    $400 1
obsolete

Dan
    $400 26
Levi Strauss

Jonathan
    $400 11
Nietzsche

Dan
    $800 22
the Grand Cayman Island

Dan
    $800 3
Braddock

Dan
    $800 17
dew

Dan
    $800 7
insolent

Dan
    $800 27
Mount Rushmore

Jonathan
    $800 12
Confucius

Richard
    $1200 23
Cozumel

Richard
    $1200 4
Joe Louis & Max Schmeling

Dan
    $1200 18
a graduated cylinder

Richard
    $1200 8
Cirque du Soleil

Dan
    $1200 28
Dr. Seuss

Jonathan
    $1,800 13
(René) Descartes

Richard
    $1600 24
Montego Bay

Richard
    $1600 5
(Richard: Who is Jim Braddock?)

Jim Corbett

DanRichard
    $1600 19
thermometer

Triple Stumper
    $1600 9
a camisole

Jonathan
    $4,000 29
(Jonathan: What is a cameo? In a locket?)

American Gothic

Jonathan
    $1600 14
Kierkegaard

Dan
    $2000 25
Fort-de-France

Triple Stumper
    $2000 6
(Jonathan: Who is Rocky Marciano?)
...
(Alex: [*]. Yes. Not Marciano the heavyweight.)

Rocky Graziano

JonathanDan
    $2000 20
(Dan: What's an anom--anometer?)
(Richard: What is an aninometer?)
(Alex: It is an [*]. [*]. Say it fast. [*]!)

anemometer

DanRichard
Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
solemn

Dan
    $2000 30
Joseph Campbell

Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
Maimonides

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jonathan Dan Richard
$3,200 $17,400 $6,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

EUROPEAN LITERARY CLASSICS
(Alex: If you were not familiar with the work, we were hoping that the word "German" in the clue would lead you in the right direction.)
JonathanWhat is ?
$3,001
RichardWhat is Faust?
$201
DanWhat is Faust?
$2,600
Faust (by Goethe)

Final scores:

Jonathan Dan Richard
$199 $20,000 $6,401
3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $20,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jonathan Dan Richard
$7,200 $17,400 $5,600
13 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 25 R,
3 W		 11 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $30,200

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Game tape date: 2006-03-30
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