Responses for Show #8497 - Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Jonathan Fisher game 12.

Contestants

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Mandela Namaste, a writer from Williamsville, New York

Nancy Donehower, a retired college admissions counselor from Portland, Oregon

Jonathan Fisher, an actor originally from Coral Gables, Florida (whose 11-day cash winnings total $246,100)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE U.K. SINCE 1945
SONGS TO JINGLES
CAR PARTS APART FROM CARS
TV SHOW OPENING CREDITS
LITERARY JOURNALISM
FILL OUT YOUR "W"2
(Mayim: Each response has 2 "W"s.)
    $200 23
rationing

Mandela
    $200 27
diapers

Nancy
    $200 6
rim

Jonathan
    $200 5
Mad Men

Nancy
    $200 14
the Pentagon

Jonathan
    $200 30
whistleblower

Mandela
    $400 11
Brexit

Jonathan
    $400 28
Glade

Jonathan
    $400 20
clutch

Mandela
    $400 4
The Sopranos

Jonathan
    $400 12
Goodwill

Mandela
    $400 21
awkward

Triple Stumper
    $600 10
Andy Murray

Nancy
    $600 19
Devo

Jonathan
    $600 24
the (Detroit) Pistons

Mandela
    $600 3
The Brady Bunch

Jonathan
    $600 9
Nellie Bly

Mandela
    $600 13
a welterweight

Nancy
    $800 26
Winston Churchill

Nancy
    $800 18
[Laughter]

"It's Crumbelievable"

Triple Stumper
    $800 29
(Jonathan: What's fender?)

muffler

Jonathan
Triple Stumper
    $800 2
Sex and the City

Nancy
    $800 7
Upton Sinclair

Jonathan
    $2,000 15
(Jonathan: [Exhales] What is, uh...)

withdrawn

Jonathan
    $1000 22
hoof-and-mouth disease (foot-and-mouth disease)

Nancy
    $1000 17
"I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair"

Nancy
    $1000 25
[NOTE: This was the 425,000th clue entered into the J! Archive, on 2021-10-26.]

battery

Triple Stumper
    $1000 1
Melrose Place

Jonathan
    $1000 8
Into Thin Air

Jonathan
    $1000 16
(Mayim: Right, that's Rufus [*].)

Wainwright

Mandela

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

Jonathan Nancy Mandela
$2,600 $2,200 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jonathan Nancy Mandela
$2,800 $5,200 $3,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

FEDERAL AGENCIES
BOREDOM
WHEN BAY IS ON THE MAP
FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILMS
(Mayim: Name the primary language of each one.)
BIBLE NUMBERS
THE END OF THE WORLD
(Mayim: Each response is a word that can also follow "the world".)
    $400 16
(Mandela: What is the recycle symbol?)
(Jonathan: What is a leaf?)

the Energy Star

JonathanMandela
Triple Stumper
    $400 13
(Mayim: And in case you're curious, the exact day, that would be April 11, 1954.)

the 1950s

Jonathan
    $400 4
Chesapeake

Jonathan
    $400 8
Korean

Jonathan
    $400 25
6

Mandela
    $400 12
a cup

Nancy
    $800 17
Cyberspace

Jonathan
    $800 14
(Mayim: Yes, your middle school teacher would be proud.)

data entry

Jonathan
    $800 6
Manila

Mandela
    $800 5
Spanish

Nancy
    $800 26
Goliath

Mandela
    $800 11
a court

Jonathan
    $1200 21
antitrust

Mandela
    $1200 15
(Mandela: What is Montreal?)

Toronto

NancyMandela
    $1200 19
Bengal

Mandela
    $1200 3
(Jonathan: What is Polish?)

German

JonathanNancy
    $1200 27
40

Mandela
    $1200 10
première

Jonathan
    $1600 23
(Jonathan: What is the Secret Service?)

the Capitol Police

JonathanNancy
    $1600 18
ennui

Mandela
    $1600 22
Biscay

Jonathan
    $1600 2
Italian

Jonathan
    $1600 28
14

Triple Stumper
    $1600 7
bank

Jonathan
    $2000 29
Inspectors General

Nancy
    $3,000 20
(Mandela: Hmmm... what is... I got nothing.)

the doldrums

Mandela
    $2000 24
(Jonathan: Uh, what is Copacabana?)

Guanabara Bay

Jonathan
Triple Stumper
    $2000 1
Swedish

Jonathan
    $2,000 30
(Nancy: What are 300?)
(Mayim: No, that would be [*]; Noah, his wife, three sons and their wives.)

8

Nancy
    $2000 9
a series

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jonathan Nancy Mandela
$9,200 $10,400 $6,000

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AUTHORS
(Mayim: [To Mandela] Not many people have won four Pulitzers.)
MandelaWho are Frost and O'Neill
$5,000
JonathanWho are Frost & O'Neill?
$9,200
NancyWho are O'Neill and Fros Frost?
$9,000
(Robert) Frost & (Eugene) O'Neill

Final scores:

Jonathan Nancy Mandela
$18,400 $19,400 $11,000
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $19,400 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jonathan Nancy Mandela
$11,200 $12,400 $9,000
21 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)		 14 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)		 14 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $32,600

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Game tape date: 2021-09-23
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