Responses for Show #8094 - Thursday, November 14, 2019

2019 Tournament of Champions final game 1.

Contestants

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Emma Boettcher, a user experience librarian from Chicago, Illinois

James Holzhauer, a professional sports gambler from Las Vegas, Nevada

Francois Barcomb, an 11th grade physics teacher from New Paltz, New York

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Jeopardy! Round responses

A WRITER'S LIFE FOR ME
SYNONYMS FOR BLACK
THE NEW NEWS
TRANSPORTATION TERMS
BRITISH HISTORY
MOVIE MONSTERS
    $200 22
[Laughter when Alex read "genre"]

romance

James
    $200 20
a raven

Francois
    $200 30
Vice

Triple Stumper
    $200 26
a dipstick

Francois
    $200 28
Boris Johnson

Francois
    $200 29
The Wolf Man

James
    $400 21
Hitchcock

James
    $400 19
Ebony

James
    $400 23
BuzzFeed

Francois
    $400 25
ballast

James
    $400 24
(James: What is Westminster Abbey?)

St Paul's

JamesEmma
    $400 27
(Guillermo) del Toro

Emma
    $600 16
(Erich Maria) Remarque

Emma
    $600 18
kohl

James
    $600 17
Thurgood Marshall

James
    $600 1
crosswind

James
    $600 4
Sri Lanka

James
    $600 11
Annabelle

James
    $3,000 6
(Alex: James?)
[The time's up signal sounds.]
(James: Uh, who is Dumas?)
...
(Alex: So we have a three-way tie once again.)
[Laughter]

Oscar Wilde

James
    $800 14
a jet

James
    $800 15
ProPublica

Emma
    $800 8
hack

James
    $800 3
Jack the Ripper

James
    $800 10
the Creature from the Black Lagoon

James
    $1000 5
Mickey Spillane

Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
pitch

James
    $1000 12
Tor

Emma
    $1000 7
karting

Triple Stumper
    $1000 2
(William) Gladstone

James
    $1000 9
Antarctica

James

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

Francois James Emma
$0 $5,000 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Francois James Emma
$1,000 $7,400 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HOUSE PAINTING
LAWYERS, LAW & LEGALITY
PHYSICS
TONY-WINNING ROLES
BEASTLY NORTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY
TEEN-LETTER WORDS
    $400 28
tulips

Emma
    $400 30
a hit and run

Francois
    $400 21
gravity

Emma
    $400 29
Scout Finch

James
    $400 26
British Columbia

Emma
    $400 24
(Francois: What is crossatlantic?)

transatlantic

FrancoisJames
    $800 20
Currier & Ives

Francois
    $800 27
(Alex: His name, quickly forgotten obviously--[*].)

Michael Avenatti

Triple Stumper
    $800 7
metals

Francois
    $800 22
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Francois
    $800 25
Portland

James
    $800 23
a defibrillator

Francois
    $1200 19
(Andrew) Wyeth

James
    $9,812 10
William Jennings Bryan

James
    $1200 5
frequency

Emma
    $1200 18
Oklahoma!

Emma
    $10,600 4
(James: All right, let's try it again--all in.)

the Snake

James
    $1200 17
a retrospective

Emma
    $1600 1
(David) Hockney

Emma
    $1600 9
the Sherman Antitrust Act

James
    $1600 2
capillary action

James
    $1600 15
South Pacific

Francois
    $1600 3
Colorado

James
    $1600 16
anthropomorphize

Emma
    $2000 14
(Edward) Hopper

Emma
    $2000 11
res ipsa loquitur

James
    $2000 6
(Francois: What is, uh... grand unification theorem?)

the Standard Model

Francois
Triple Stumper
    $2000 12
Mister Roberts

Francois
    $2000 8
Moose Jaw

James
    $2000 13
(James: What is vexillologist?)

vexillographer

FrancoisJames

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Francois James Emma
$7,800 $37,412 $13,200

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

OLD TESTAMENT BOOKS
(Alex: [To Emma] Which led us to the word jeremiad, you are correct.)
...
(Alex: These totals, of course, will be added to tomorrow's to determine the champion. So you want to tune in, don't you? I hope so. See you then.)
FrancoisWhat is Ruth?
$6,000
EmmaWhat is Jeremiah?
$13,200
JamesWhat is Jeremiah?
$11,914
Jeremiah

Final scores:

Francois James Emma
$1,800 $49,326 $26,400

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Francois James Emma
$7,800 $22,400 $13,200
12 R,
2 W		 28 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 14 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $43,400

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Game tape date: 2019-09-18
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