Responses for Show #8047 - Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Jason Zuffranieri game 8.

Contestants

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Valerie Nolan, an office manager from Tonawanda, New York

Sean Melody, a chief technologist from Raleigh, North Carolina

Jason Zuffranieri, a math teacher from Albuquerque, New Mexico (whose 7-day cash winnings total $166,500)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

I GRANT YOU 5 FISHES
(Alex: [Chuckling] Uh-oh! I hope we're gonna have fun with that.)
FASHION FROM HEAD TO TOE
MUSICAL STYLES
NAME-CALLING IN POLITICS
36 TIMES THE FUN
PIG LATIN
(Alex: And all the responses will have to be in Pig Latin.)
    $200 6
a cummerbund

Valerie
    $200 15
blues

Jason
    $200 13
a pentagram

Sean
    $200 5
ashtray

Valerie
    $400 27
(Jason: What is [*]?)
(Alex: [*]fish, yeah.)

parrot

Jason
    $400 7
(Sean: What is a pince-nez?)

a monocle

SeanValerie
    $400 25
rap

Jason
    $400 24
Republican In Name Only

Jason
    $400 21
(Sean: What is 300?)

900

JasonSean
    $400 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Oemay

Jason
    $600 26
a flying fish

Valerie
    $600 8
a stiletto

Sean
    $600 23
ska

Jason
    $600 22
(Alex: Good, less than a minute now.)

Blue Dog

Jason
    $600 16
LBJ

Sean
    $600 18
[Alex reads "OED" as "Oxford English Dictionary".]

ixnay

Triple Stumper
    $800 10
a shiner

Valerie
    $800 11
harem

Sean
    $800 20
zydeco

Valerie
    $800 2
Bull Moose

Jason
    $800 4
the ACT

Valerie
    $800 17
amscray

Jason
    $1000 9
the sawfish

Jason
    $1000 12
cuffs

Valerie
    $1000 19
(Alex: Yes, "Ferry Cross The [*]".)

Mersey

Jason
    $1000 1
Copperhead

Jason
    $1,000 3
(Jason: Let's lose a thousand.)
[Laughter]
...
(Alex: You got it. See, you didn't lose a thousand, you picked up a thousand!)

Mount Fuji

Jason
    $1000 14
"oneymay"

Valerie

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

Jason Sean Valerie
$4,000 $1,200 $4,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jason Sean Valerie
$9,000 $1,400 $5,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

RAINFORESTS
LITERARY LADIES
TITL"ING" THE MOVIE
(Alex: "I-N-G" will come up in each correct response.)
PSYCHOLOGY
THE 20th CENTURY
PIG ENGLISH
(Alex: I have no idea what that's about.) [Laughter]
    $400 25
(Agatha) Christie

Jason
    $400 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Breaking Dawn

Jason
    $400 23
[Alex says "the concept" instead of "a concept".]

Gandhi

Jason
    $400 9
a poke

Jason
    $800 24
science fiction & fantasy

Jason
    $800 22
The Shining

Sean
    $800 21
the Boer War

Jason
    $800 15
pigs flying

Jason
    $1200 18
the okapi

Sean
    $1200 7
Barbara

Jason
    $1200 11
The Howling

Triple Stumper
    $1200 20
playing

Sean
    $1200 8
the Exxon Valdez

Valerie
    $1200 14
pig's eye

Valerie
    $1600 17
Indonesia

Sean
    $1600 3
(Zora Neale) Hurston

Jason
    $1600 10
Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Jason
    $1600 19
[Valerie gave both responses.]
(Alex: That's it, less than a minute now.)

auditory hallucinations (or voices)

Valerie
    $5,000 4
Ataturk

Jason
    $1600 13
(Sean: What is bled like a stuck pig?)
(Valerie: What is grunted?)
(Jason: What is squealed?)

sweat

JasonSeanValerie
Triple Stumper
    $2000 16
the boardwalk

Valerie
    $2000 2
[Alex reads "At 15" as "At age 15".]

Jane Austen

Triple Stumper
    $2000 5
Sleeping with the Enemy

Valerie
    $2000 6
neurotic

Sean
    $2000 1
(Fulgencio) Batista

Jason
    $2,500 12
pearls before swine

Jason

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jason Sean Valerie
$25,300 $6,600 $12,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

1960s TV HISTORY
(Alex: And 73 million people tuned into that show because a British singing group made their U.S. debut.)
...
(Alex: [To Valerie] Toast of the Town--you're absolutely right.)
SeanWhat is I Love Lucy
$6,600
ValerieWhat is The Ed Sullivan Show?
$12,000
JasonWhat is the Ed Sullivan Show?
$300
The Ed Sullivan Show

Final scores:

Jason Sean Valerie
$25,600 $0 $24,200
8-day champion: $192,100 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jason Sean Valerie
$21,400 $6,600 $12,200
27 R
(including 3 DDs),
1 W		 9 R,
3 W		 14 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $40,200

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Game tape date: 2019-07-22
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