Responses for Show #8121 - Monday, December 23, 2019

Contestants

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Jason Dozier, a nonprofit professional from Atlanta, Georgia

Robin Miner-Swartz, an editor and consultant from Lansing, Michigan

Eric Smith, a bartender from Tucson, Arizona (whose 2-day cash winnings total $42,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

FBI HEADQUARTERS
(Alex: Our Clue Crew spent time there.)
RIVERS
THEIR JOBS IN 2019
LITERATURE
CHAIRMEN OF THE BOARDS
THE "LL", "LL" YOU SAY!
(Alex: Each correct response will have two double "L"s in it.)
    $200 16
(J. Edgar) Hoover

Eric
    $200 1
the Thames

Eric
    $200 21
nobody (there was no host)

Triple Stumper
    $200 4
Of Mice and Men

Eric
    $200 22
(Robin: What are second chance?)
...
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

offensive

EricRobin
    $200 11
roll call

Robin
    $400 17
the Watergate

Eric
    $1,000 2
(Eric: What is the St. Lawrence?)

the Niagara River

Eric
    $400 6
the Lord of the Flies

Jason
    $400 26
Wilt Chamberlain

Eric
    $400 12
volleyball

Triple Stumper
    $600 18
The Americans

Robin
    $600 3
the Chicago

Robin
    $600 8
(Alex: Yes. And that movie opens on Christmas Day.)

Little Women

Robin
    $600 23
William & Mary

Eric
    $600 13
intellectually

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
James Earl Ray

Eric
    $800 5
the Congo

Robin
    $800 27
Sheryl Sandberg

Robin
    $800 9
My Brilliant Friend

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
Dennis Rodman

Eric
    $800 14
the yellow-bellied

Robin
    $1000 20
the Unabomber (Ted Kaczynski)

Eric
    $1000 7
the Ganges

Robin
    $1000 28
(Jason: Who is Kevin "Fay-gee"?)
(Alex: "Fie-gee". Yes.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Kevin Feige

Jason
    $1000 10
J.D. Salinger

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
Draymond Green

Robin
    $1000 15
Walla Walla

Jason

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

Eric Robin Jason
-$600 $4,000 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Eric Robin Jason
$3,800 $6,200 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MYTHOLOGY
BIG WORDS
FIGURES OF SPEECHES
THE NOT-SO-YOUNG SHELDON
BIRDS OF A FEATHER
WOMEN ON TV
    $400 5
Thebes

Triple Stumper
    $400 17
a jumbo jet

Eric
    $400 6
four score and seven years

Eric
    $400 16
orioles

Robin
    $400 8
Valerie Bertinelli

Robin
    $800 4
a trickster

Eric
    $800 18
hefty

Robin
    $800 7
13 stripes

Robin
    $800 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Whitehouse

Jason
    $800 22
jays

Eric
    $800 9
Judge Judy

Eric
    $1200 3
Adonis

Triple Stumper
    $3,000 19
(Robin: [After a long pause] What is the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?)

the Colossus of Rhodes

Robin
    $1200 13
four

Robin
    $1200 26
ectomorphs

Triple Stumper
    $1200 23
swans

Robin
    $1200 10
Grey's Anatomy

Robin
    $1600 2
Charon

Eric
    $1600 20
ginormous

Robin
    $1600 14
18

Eric
    $1600 27
(Alex: He had some great routines.)

Shelley Berman

Triple Stumper
    $1600 24
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

hummingbirds

Eric
    $1600 11
Bea Arthur

Robin
    $2000 1
Janus

Jason
    $2000 21
behemoth

Triple Stumper
    $4,000 15
(Eric: Uh, like... hands across the America.)
(Alex: It was George H.W. Bush. Like [*].)

a thousand points of light

Eric
    $2000 28
Sidney Sheldon

Robin
    $2000 25
geese

Triple Stumper
    $2000 12
Lisa Ling

Eric

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Eric Robin Jason
$9,800 $14,400 $5,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BRITISH AUTHORS
(Alex: That is right. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.)
JasonWho is
$4,601
EricWho is A Milne?
$9,000
RobinWho is Dahl?
$5,201
Roald Dahl

Final scores:

Eric Robin Jason
$800 $19,601 $599
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $19,601 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Eric Robin Jason
$14,800 $17,400 $5,200
19 R,
2 W
(including 2 DDs)		 19 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 5 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $37,400

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Game tape date: 2019-10-16
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