Responses for Show #8345 - Friday, February 26, 2021

Contestants

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Ollie Savage, an English and film studies teacher from Burbank, California

Syed Ahamed, an operations manager originally from New York, New York

Michael Colton, a screenwriter originally from Newton, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,201)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ASIAN HISTORY
BASEBALL NICKNAMES
ROAD TRIP TO THE SAME-NAMED PLACE
(Mike: Give us the name shared by the places each trip starts and ends.)
TOYS & GAMES
NUMBERS
"ORIAL"
    $200 2
(Syed: Uh, what is Shintoism?)

Zen

SyedOllie
    $200 26
Ted Williams

Syed
    $200 17
Augusta

Ollie
    $200 25
Sudoku

Ollie
    $200 14
51

Triple Stumper
    $200 9
Memorial Day

Ollie
    $400 3
Siam

Michael
    $400 27
Randy Johnson

Syed
    $400 18
(Syed: Uh, what is Salem?)

Portland

MichaelSyed
    $400 1
Candy Land

Ollie
    $400 15
(Mike: By Usain Bolt.)

100 meters

Ollie
    $400 10
tutorial

Michael
    $600 5
(Ollie: What is North Korea?)

South Korea

MichaelOllie
    $600 28
Ernie Banks

Syed
    $600 19
[Laughter]

Salem

Michael
    $600 4
Magic: The Gathering

Ollie
    $600 22
The Music Man

Ollie
    $600 11
Equatorial Guinea

Ollie
    $800 7
Shiva

Michael
    $800 29
Reggie Jackson

Syed
    $800 20
Oxford

Triple Stumper
    $800 6
Trolls

Ollie
    $800 23
666

Syed
    $800 12
advertorial

Michael
    $1000 16
(Ollie: What is Iraq?)
...
(Mike: It was [*], by the Taliban.)

Afghanistan

Ollie
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
(Mike: Very well done.)[Applause for Syed’s run of the category]

Derek Jeter

Syed
    $2,000 21
Springfield

Michael
    $1000 8
Mr. Potato Head

Michael
    $1000 24
21

Michael
    $1000 13
factorial

Michael

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

Michael Syed Ollie
$5,000 -$200 $2,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Michael Syed Ollie
$9,000 $3,200 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

OPERA SONGS
17th CENTURY LIT
MED. ABBREV.
AROUND THE WORLD
LARGE & IN CHARGE
COLORFUL LANGUAGE
    $400 12
[No acknowledgement for Ollie running the category]

Carmen

Ollie
    $400 20
(Mike: He wrote Paradise Regained.)

Milton

Michael
    $400 5
physical therapy

Michael
    $400 14
nuclear power

Triple Stumper
    $400 27
the Hulk

Ollie
    $400 18
red tape

Ollie
    $800 11
Pagliacci

Ollie
    $800 19
the alchemist

Ollie
    $800 6
general practitioner

Michael
    $800 13
Starry Night

Syed
    $800 28
Jabba the Hutt

Ollie
    $800 23
a greenhouse

Ollie
    $5,000 10
Porgy and Bess

Ollie
    $1200 3
Molière

Michael
    $1200 7
(Michael: What is rheumatic arthritis?)
...
(Mike: Michael, "rheumatic" is a broad descriptor of arthritis where RA, or [*], is a specific disease.)

rheumatoid arthritis

MichaelOllie
    $1200 15
(Syed: What is Johannesburg?)

Cape Town

MichaelSyed
    $1200 4
Game of Thrones

Syed
    $1200 24
blackball

Triple Stumper
    $1600 8
Tristan and Isolde

Ollie
    $1600 2
Slave

Triple Stumper
    $1600 21
chronic obstructive

Syed
    $1600 16
steel drums

Michael
    $1600 29
(Michael: Who is Godzilla?)

Mothra

MichaelOllie
    $1600 25
a yellow card

Syed
    $2000 9
the "Anvil Chorus"

Ollie
    $2000 1
Charles Perrault

Triple Stumper
    $2000 22
total knee replacement

Syed
    $2000 17
Tirana

Syed
    $2000 30
a gingerbread man

Michael
    $3,000 26
(Mike: Under a minute now.)

a white paper

Syed

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Michael Syed Ollie
$13,800 $14,200 $18,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

EARLY U.S. HISTORY
(Mike: It was [*]. The French ministers tried to bribe the Americans and they didn't accept it.)
MichaelWhat is the ??
$5,398
SyedWhat is the Affair?
$13,500
OllieWhat is the Rum Barrel Fiasco?
$10,001
the XYZ Affair

Final scores:

Michael Syed Ollie
$8,402 $700 $8,399
2-day champion: $17,603 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Michael Syed Ollie
$12,800 $13,200 $14,600
18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 13 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 22 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $40,600

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Game tape date: 2021-01-11
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