Responses for Show #8426 - Monday, June 21, 2021

Champion's winnings & consolation amounts matched to The Bowery Mission.

Contestants

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Michael Tran, a Ph.D. student from El Monte, California

Jessica Newman, an attorney originally from Irvine, Kentucky

Emily White, a public relations specialist from Wilmington, Delaware (whose 2-day cash winnings total $50,100)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE OLYMPIC FLAME
PLAIN-NAMED MALADIES
SOME RANDOM INFO
MOVIE TITLE MIDDLE WORD
A BRIEF HISTORY
OF "TIME"
    $200 15
arrow

Michael
    $200 16
avocado

Michael
    $200 9
Dracula

Triple Stumper
    $200 4
"Angry"

Michael
    $200 1
(Jessica: What is an abridged version?)

A Briefer History of Time

Jessica
Triple Stumper
    $200 14
(Savannah: That was my pirate expression, and yes, you are correct.)
[Laughter]

maritime

Jessica
    $400 27
Beckham

Emily
    $400 17
swimmer's

Michael
    $400 21
Honduras

Jessica
    $400 5
(Michael: What is "With"?)
...
(Savannah: Straight [*] Compton.)

"Outta"

Michael
Triple Stumper
    $400 2
Brazil

Emily
    $400 10
flex time

Jessica
    $1,200 28
(Emily: What is the... International Date Line? No.)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the equator

Emily
    $600 18
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the heart

Jessica
    $600 22
the American Civil War

Jessica
    $600 6
(Savannah: Yes, Dead [*] Society.)

"Poets"

Emily
    $600 3
the Titanic

Michael
    $600 11
ragtime

Jessica
    $800 19
(Jessica: What is the eye?)

tongue

EmilyJessica
    $800 23
(Michael: What is The Bionic Man?)
(Jessica: What is The Million Dollar Man?)

The Six Million Dollar Man

JessicaMichael
Triple Stumper
    $800 7
(Savannah: Yes, Million [*] Baby.)

"Dollar"

Jessica
    $800 25
the War of the Roses

Jessica
    $800 12
Greenwich Mean Time

Jessica
    $1000 20
(Savannah: If you have big babies, you can get this; I've had it.)

wrist

Michael
    $1000 24
Robinhood

Jessica
    $1000 8
(Jessica: [*]. What is [*]?)(Savannah: Exactly, 50 [*] Dates.)

"First"

Jessica
    $1000 26
(Jessica: Who are the Celts?)
(Michael: Who are the Romans?)
(Emily: Who are the Druids?)
...
(Savannah: We've got less than a minute left.)

the Vikings

EmilyJessicaMichael
Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
time immemorial

Triple Stumper

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

Emily Jessica Michael
$1,000 $3,600 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Emily Jessica Michael
$0 $4,400 $400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

YOU'RE ALL OVER THE MAP
POP CULTURE
AUTHORS' THIRD BOOKS
QUITE A PARADOX
FAMILIAR PHRASES
PURPLE HEART RECIPIENTS
    $400 1
the Sahara

Michael
    $400 16
Borat

Emily
    $400 2
stars

Emily
    $400 11
hot off the presses

Michael
    $400 23
dog tags

Emily
    $1,000 3
(Emily: What are the Tortuga Straits?)

the Straits of Florida

Emily
    $800 17
(Savannah: Yeah, I binge-watched it.)

The Queen's Gambit

Emily
    $800 21
(Jessica: What is The Firm?)

The Pelican Brief

Jessica
Triple Stumper
    $800 6
false

Michael
    $800 12
blast from the past

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
a helicopter

Michael
    $1200 4
the Tasman Sea

Emily
    $1200 18
the Notorious B.I.G.

Jessica
    $1200 26
Moonraker

Michael
    $1200 7
a tortoise

Michael
    $1200 13
(Jessica: What are mice?)

kittens

Jessica
Triple Stumper
    $2,000 25
(Michael: Who is Eisenhower?)
...
(Savannah: He was wounded on his PT boat back in 1943.)

John F. Kennedy

Michael
    $1600 5
the Urals

Michael
    $1600 19
The Lion King

Michael
    $1600 22
The Great Santini

Triple Stumper
    $1600 8
Plato

Jessica
    $1600 14
legends

Michael
    $1600 28
Dresden

Emily
    $2000 10
Manitoba

Michael
    $2000 20
warrior

Jessica
    $2000 27
(Jessica: What are eunuchs?)
(Savannah: Can you be a little more specific?)
(Jessica: Eunuch sopranos.)
...
(Savannah: We got less than a minute left.)

castrati

JessicaMichael
    $2000 9
(Jessica: What is gasoline?)

coal

EmilyJessica
    $2000 15
havoc

Michael
    $2000 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Philippines

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Emily Jessica Michael
$5,800 $3,200 $14,000
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

REFERENCE BOOKS
(Savannah: An American Dictionary of the English Language, first published in 1828, [*]'s Dictionary, Dickinson's only friend.)
JessicaWho was Webster?
$3,200
EmilyWho is Webster?
$3,000
MichaelWho is Roget?
$1,121
(Noah) Webster

Final scores:

Emily Jessica Michael
$8,800 $6,400 $12,879
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $12,879

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Emily Jessica Michael
$8,000 $3,200 $16,000
11 R,
3 W
(including 2 DDs)		 14 R,
8 W		 18 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $27,200

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Game tape date: 2021-03-24
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