Responses for Show #7848 - Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Contestants

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Rock Wayda, a bond analyst from Dana Point, California

Hannah McIntyre, an author from Whistler, British Columbia, Canada

Erik Agard, a puzzlemaker from Gaithersburg, Maryland (whose 3-day cash winnings total $66,802)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

CELEBRATING CHER
GLOBE TROTTIN'
SEEN ON MY WALK TODAY
NAME GAME
SPEAKING WORDS OF WISDOM
LET IT "BE"
    $200 26
(Rock: "I Want You Babe"? What is "I Want You Babe"?)

"I Got You Babe"

Rock
Triple Stumper
    $200 17
the Caribbean Sea

Hannah
    $200 11
Gothic

Hannah
    $200 6
Brooklyn

Erik
    $200 21
(Bob) Dylan

Erik
    $200 1
benign

Erik
    $400 15
Caesars Palace

Rock
    $400 13
Montevideo

Erik
    $400 12
a cardigan

Erik
    $400 7
Layla

Erik
    $400 22
(Alex: Death of a Salesman.)

(Arthur) Miller

Erik
    $400 2
a beacon

Erik
    $600 14
Mamma Mia!

Erik
    $600 18
Cape Good Hope

Hannah
    $600 28
(Hannah: What is a finch?)
(Erik: What's a robin?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

a sparrow

ErikHannahRock
    $600 8
(Hannah: What is Ishmael?)

Ahab

Hannah
Triple Stumper
    $600 23
Pope Francis

Rock
    $600 3
your beak

Erik
    $800 16
(Rock: What is "Life After Love"?)

"Believe"

HannahRock
    $800 19
Singapore

Hannah
    $800 9
Ralph

Erik
    $800 24
a beautiful world

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
betwixt

Erik
    $1000 27
Burlesque

Hannah
    $1000 20
the Ross Ice Shelf

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
Giovanni

Hannah
    $1,000 25
(Rock: Who is...)
(Alex: Oh...)
(Rock: I don't know.)
(Alex: [*]. [*]. Less than a minute now.)

Will Rogers

Rock
    $1000 5
[Applause for Erik running the category.]

besmirch

Erik

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

Erik Hannah Rock
$5,800 $600 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Erik Hannah Rock
$5,800 $3,400 -$400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BYZANTIUM & BEYOND
LITERATURE
SAY THE WORD
BASEBALL-ADJACENT FACTS
STATE FOSSILS
THE ROLES OF MY LIFETIME
    $400 1
Constantinople

Rock
    $400 6
(Lisbeth) Salander

Erik
    $400 15
a hemisphere

Erik
    $400 13
K

Rock
    $400 24
the saber-toothed tiger

Rock
    $400 23
Kelsey Grammer

Hannah
    $800 2
the Aqueduct

Hannah
    $800 12
Pilgrim's Progress

Rock
    $800 26
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

an avatar

Hannah
    $800 14
(Erik: What is Seinfeld?)

Curb Your Enthusiasm

ErikRock
    $800 25
petrified wood

Hannah
    $800 22
Miley Cyrus

Hannah
    $1200 3
an icon

Rock
    $1200 10
(Marcel) Proust

Rock
    $1200 18
(Rock: What is... polyglot?)

bilingual

ErikRock
    $1200 7
amphibious

Erik
    $1,500 27
South Carolina

Hannah
    $1200 19
Oprah

Erik
    $2,000 4
(Rock: Who are the... Ottomans?)
(Alex: No, I think you misunderstood the word "races". We're talking about [*].)

chariot races

Rock
    $1600 9
(Larry) McMurtry

Rock
    $1600 17
tithing

Hannah
    $1600 8
mai tais

Erik
    $1600 28
the stegosaurus

Triple Stumper
    $1600 20
(Michael B.) Jordan

Erik
    $2000 5
(Rock: Who is Constantine?)

Justinian

Rock
Triple Stumper
    $2000 11
A Confederacy of Dunces

Rock
    $2000 16
zymase

Triple Stumper
    $2000 29
(Rock: What is a plesiosaurus?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Illinois

Rock
Triple Stumper
    $2000 21
(Timothée) Chalamet

Erik

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Erik Hannah Rock
$14,600 $10,100 $1,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AFRICAN CITIES
(Alex: The name of the city means "fountain of flowers".)
RockWhat is Blomfontein?
$1,100
HannahWhat is Pret Blomfontein
$10,100
ErikWhat is Cape Town?
$5,601
Bloemfontein

Final scores:

Erik Hannah Rock
$8,999 $20,200 $2,300
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $20,200 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Erik Hannah Rock
$14,600 $9,800 $4,200
21 R,
2 W		 14 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 12 R,
7 W
(including 2 DDs)

Combined Coryat: $28,600

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Game tape date: 2018-08-21
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