Responses for Show #8091 - Monday, November 11, 2019

2019 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Kyle Jones, a music teacher from Aurora, Colorado

Dhruv Gaur, a student at Brown University from Gainesville, Georgia

Emma Boettcher, a user experience librarian from Chicago, Illinois

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Jeopardy! Round responses

REAL NAMES ON THE MARQUIS
GOVERNMENT & POLITICS
WHAT'S HER SPORT?
FLAGS
THE KING JAMES BIBLE SAYETH...
WORDS THAT USE ALL 5 VOWELS
    $200 27
Lafayette

Dhruv
    $200 28
(Joe) Biden

Kyle
    $200 30
gymnastics

Dhruv
    $200 26
Gibraltar

Kyle
    $200 29
Exodus

Kyle
    $200 23
ostentatious

Triple Stumper
    $400 24
Louis XIV

Kyle
    $400 25
the Articles of Confederation

Dhruv
    $400 22
hockey

Triple Stumper
    $400 11
the Netherlands

Dhruv
    $400 16
charity

Emma
    $400 21
to inoculate

Dhruv
    $600 18
the Marquis de Sade

Emma
    $600 19
the Americans with Disabilities Act

Emma
    $600 20
soccer

Triple Stumper
    $1,800 4
(Alex: Kyle?)
(Kyle: What is West Virginia?)

Arkansas

Kyle
    $600 9
vengeance

Emma
    $600 17
tambourine

Emma
    $800 10
(Dhruv: What is Versailles?)

the Louvre

DhruvKyle
    $800 6
(Gina) Haspel

Emma
    $800 14
golf

Emma
    $800 3
Prince Edward Island

Kyle
    $800 8
(Dhruv: What are Psalms?)

Proverbs

DhruvKyle
    $800 1
authorize

Emma
    $1000 15
a Protestant

Kyle
    $1000 12
a writ of certiorari

Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
basketball

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
(Emma: What is Micronesia?)

Malaysia

Emma
Triple Stumper
    $1000 7
(Emma: What's witness?)

amen

EmmaKyle
    $1000 2
euphoria

Kyle

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

Emma Dhruv Kyle
$1,000 -$1,200 $3,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Emma Dhruv Kyle
$3,200 $0 $4,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NON COMPOSE MENTIS
MATH GUYS
A GENERIC TITLE
(Alex: Each correct response will have a genre in the title. And there is a spot, as you guys are aware, on the Internet, where somebody has put together many, many moments of me saying the word "genre", which I will get to say often today.)
EXPRESSIONS & IDIOMS
TRUE STORY
"D.M." ME
    $400 10
13

Emma
    $400 6
Archimedes

Emma
    $400 30
mystery

Emma
    $400 29
everything but the kitchen sink

Kyle
    $400 28
Chicago

Kyle
    $400 26
Doc Martens

Emma
    $800 9
Christmas

Kyle
    $800 5
chords

Dhruv
    $6,200 17
serial

Kyle
    $800 18
sink or swim

Emma
    $800 27
(Kyle: Oh, oh. Oh, no. Oh, no.)
(Alex: Oh, no, indeed.)

Caddyshack

Kyle
Triple Stumper
    $800 25
death metal

Dhruv
    $1200 3
madrigals

Dhruv
    $1200 4
Blaise Pascal

Triple Stumper
    $1200 11
Final Fantasy

Dhruv
    $1200 15
(Kyle: What is ball? Baseball?)

hardball

EmmaKyle
    $1200 24
Bad Things

Kyle
    $1200 23
dot matrix

Kyle
    $1600 7
being exhumed (an exhumation)

Emma
    $2,000 1
(Alex: Dhruv, you're gonna say anything?)
(Dhruv: Who is Friedman?)

John Nash

Dhruv
    $1600 13
(Alex: That's a "genre", I said it.)

The King of Comedy

Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
a fashion plate

Emma
    $1600 19
The Audacity of Hope

Emma
    $1600 22
Daisy Miller

Emma
    $2000 8
(Dhruv: Who is Strauss?)

Bedrich Smetana

Dhruv
Triple Stumper
    $2000 2
Bernoulli

Emma
    $2000 12
An American Tragedy

Emma
    $2000 16
Side Hustle

Kyle
    $2000 20
(Dave) Eggers

Emma
    $2000 21
diabetes mellitus

Dhruv

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Emma Dhruv Kyle
$19,200 $2,000 $14,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FAMOUS PHRASES
(Alex: [Reacting to Dhruv's response] That's very kind of you, thank you.)
[Audible reaction from the audience]
(Alex: [Getting emotional and finding it difficult to talk] It cost you $1995. You're left with 5 bucks. Okay.)
DhruvWhat is We [heart] you, Alex!
$1,995
KyleWhat is Other Half Lives?
$4,401
EmmaWhat is other half lives
$10,401
Other Half Lives

Final scores:

Emma Dhruv Kyle
$29,601 $5 $19,201
Finalist 3rd place: $10,000 2nd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Emma Dhruv Kyle
$19,200 $4,000 $11,200
21 R,
2 W		 10 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 17 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $34,400

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Game tape date: 2019-09-18
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