Responses for Show #8460 - Friday, August 6, 2021

Matt Amodio game 13.
Last game with David Faber as guest host.
Champion's winnings & consolation amounts matched to the Robin Hood Foundation.

Contestants

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Madeline Birkner, a college access program coordinator from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Patrick Pacheco, a labor and employment specialist from Denver, Colorado

Matt Amodio, a Ph.D. student from New Haven, Connecticut (whose 12-day cash winnings total $394,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WHAT'S YOUR UNSAFE WORD?
TV SUPPORTING CHARACTERS
(David: We want you to name the show.)
NOVELS SINCE 1900
OCEANOGRAPHIC TERMS
SOUVENIR
ASH TREE
    $200 22
risk

Matt
    $200 14
The Simpsons

Patrick
    $200 26
The Devil Wears Prada

Madeline
    $200 30
brine

Madeline
    $200 27
(Matt: What's fife?)
(Patrick: What is a drum and fife?)

the drum

MattPatrick
Triple Stumper
    $200 28
baseball bats

Madeline
    $400 21
(Patrick: What is intensive?)

critical

PatrickMadeline
    $400 12
SpongeBob SquarePants

Matt
    $400 23
(Larry) McMurtry

Matt
    $400 24
current

Matt
    $400 25
the Statue of Liberty

Madeline
    $400 29
California

Matt
    $600 7
treacherous

Matt
    $600 11
Gilligan's Island

Patrick
    $600 16
(George) Babbitt

Matt
    $600 18
basalt (lava)

Matt
    $600 20
clan

Matt
    $600 19
(the) Druids

Matt
    $800 17
(Patrick: What is [**]?)
[Initially ruled incorrect; reversed before Double Jeopardy! because the word fits both parts of the clue.]

insecure (or weak)

Patrick
    $800 10
Fresh Off the Boat

Patrick
    $800 8
The Sword in the Stone

Triple Stumper
    $800 9
(Madeline: Oh... what is índice?)

Niño

Madeline
Triple Stumper
    $800 13
a yak

Patrick
    $800 15
lichen

Matt
    $1000 6
a collision course

Madeline
    $1000 3
The Good Place

Matt
    $1000 1
All Quiet on the Western Front

Matt
    $1,000 2
(David: You've done this a couple of times. I would assume--well, I don't wanna guess. What is your wager?)
...
(David: Johnny Cash would be proud.)

Ring of Fire

Matt
    $1000 4
Bohemian

Matt
    $1000 5
Yggdrasil

Matt

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

Matt Patrick Madeline
$6,800 $2,400 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Matt Patrick Madeline
$10,400 $2,600 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT SYMBOLS
HEY, WHAT YEAR IS IT?
LESSER-KNOWN ARTISTS
"G" I'D LIKE TO GO THERE
OLD SYNONYMS
SONGS THAT GIVE ADVICE
    $400 25
(David: We have less than a minute to go.)

pentagram

Matt
    $400 28
1865

Matt
    $400 23
blacksmith

Matt
    $400 5
(Patrick: What are the Galápagos?)

Greece

MattPatrick
    $400 29
whale

Matt
    $400 30
"Love The One You're With"

Matt
    $800 24
baptism

Madeline
    $800 21
1929

Matt
    $800 22
model

Patrick
    $800 4
the Ganges

Madeline
    $800 26
east

Matt
    $800 27
(your) daughters

Matt
    $1200 8
chariot

Matt
    $1200 18
2004

Matt
    $1200 17
vanishing points

Matt
    $1,000 1
Geneva

Madeline
    $1200 19
ghost

Matt
    $1200 20
"Stand By Your Man"

Patrick
    $2,000 6
thunderbird

Matt
    $1600 15
1783

Matt
    $1600 16
(Matt: What's surrealism?)

Cubism

Matt
Triple Stumper
    $1600 2
Granada

Madeline
    $1600 10
coffee

Matt
    $1600 12
"Don't Cry Out Loud"

Triple Stumper
    $2000 7
Sikhism

Madeline
    $2000 14
(Matt: What's... 1801?)

1804

MattPatrick
    $2000 13
(James) Whistler

Matt
    $2000 3
(Patrick: What is giant?)

Giant's Causeway

Patrick
Triple Stumper
    $2000 9
planet

Matt
    $2000 11
(Madeline: What is "Put Your Record On"?)
...
(David: What is--I'm not gonna sing it--[*]?)

"Put Your Records On"

Madeline
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Matt Patrick Madeline
$25,600 $4,200 $5,800
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

LITERATURE & THE ANIMAL KINGDOM
(David: [To Patrick] After Salazar Slytherin, he's the founder, of course, of the Slytherin House in Harry Potter.)
...
(David: [To Madeline] You had the right book, but not actually the right animal.)
...
(David: Matt, your 13-day total is now $430,200. And, get this, you are now number five on the all-time highest earners amongst Jeopardy! champions.)
PatrickWhat is a snake?
$4,200
MadelineWhat is Harry Potter?
$2,601
MattWhat is snake? [drawn caduceus]
$10,000
a snake

Final scores:

Matt Patrick Madeline
$35,600 $8,400 $3,199
13-day champion: $430,200 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Matt Patrick Madeline
$25,200 $4,200 $6,000
34 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W
8 R,
4 W
11 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $35,400

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Game tape date: 2021-04-30
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