Responses for Show #8547 - Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Amy Schneider game 25.

Contestants

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Gregg Morrow, a writer from Tiverton, Rhode Island

George Adesanya, a consultant from Washington, D.C.

Amy Schneider, an engineering manager from Oakland, California (whose 24-day cash winnings total $897,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WATERLOGGED READING
TAGLINES OF SCARY MOVIES
GETTING ADJECTIVAL
MODEL RAILROADING
EURO-POURRI
"N" JOY
    $200 23
the Beagle

Amy
    $200 29
The Invisible Man

Amy
    $200 30
brainy

Amy
    $200 1
the scale

Gregg
    $200 25
the Brandenburg Gate

Gregg
    $200 9
Nutella

George
    $400 22
The Odyssey

Gregg
    $400 28
(George: What is Freddy vs. Jason?)

Snakes on a Plane

George
Triple Stumper
    $400 26
giddy

Amy
    $400 5
(Ken: Yes, [*] Hobbies.)

the caboose

Amy
    $400 8
Slovakia

George
    $400 17
Nomadland

Amy
    $600 11
Jaws

Amy
    $600 21
Halloween

Gregg
    $600 14
drab

Gregg
    $600 6
Thomas

Amy
    $1,000 2
Bayeux

Gregg
    $600 18
nirvana

George
    $800 12
Billy Budd

Amy
    $800 24
The Purge

Gregg
    $800 15
fine

George
    $800 7
a trestle bridge

Gregg
    $800 3
the Apennines

Amy
    $800 19
The Nutcracker

Amy
    $1000 13
Master and Commander

Amy
    $1000 27
(Ken: And thanks for only saying it once; I don't wanna take the risk.)
[Laughter]

Candyman

Amy
    $1000 16
old-fashioned

Amy
    $1000 10
Lionel

Amy
    $1000 4
(Amy: What is the Guadalquivir?)

the Tagus River

Amy
Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
a narwhal

Amy

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

Amy George Gregg
$4,200 $1,400 $2,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Amy George Gregg
$9,400 $1,600 $4,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

FAMOUS AMERICANS ON STAGE
THE NEW TESTAMENT
GIVING YOU THE THIRD DEGREE
RECENT POP CULTURE
SCIENCE
MIDDLE "J"
    $400 22
Helen Keller

Amy
    $400 29
John the Baptist

Amy
    $400 30
Hillary Clinton

Gregg
    $400 5
Old

Amy
    $400 11
protons

Amy
    $400 6
perjury

Gregg
    $800 26
Sitting Bull

Gregg
    $800 28
Lazarus

George
    $800 27
Charlie

Amy
    $800 4
Fear Street

Triple Stumper
    $800 12
transfer

George
    $800 9
subject

Amy
    $2,000 25
(Ken: There's an Ozma of Oz shout-out behind him, I think.)

L. Frank Baum

Amy
    $1200 16
a kiss

George
    $1200 19
the Geneva Convention

Gregg
    $1200 1
the Milwaukee Bucks

Amy
    $1200 13
(Gregg: What is species?)

phylum

AmyGregg
    $1200 8
Cajun

Amy
    $1600 24
(the Unsinkable) Molly Brown

Triple Stumper
    $1600 17
Palm Sunday

Amy
    $4,500 20
(Gregg: What is New Guinea?)
(Ken: No, I'm sorry--you were in the right part of the world--it is Indonesia, but it's Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia on [*].)

Borneo

Gregg
    $1600 2
Doja Cat

George
    $1600 14
gas

Amy
    $1600 7
conjure

George
    $2000 23
(Ken: That was Thomas [*] of "[*], come here, I need you" fame.)

(Thomas) Watson

Triple Stumper
    $2000 18
put asunder

Amy
    $2000 21
(Robert) Langdon

George
    $2000 3
(Bo) Burnham

Amy
    $2000 15
a caldera

Amy
    $2000 10
antirejection

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Amy George Gregg
$27,400 $9,600 $1,700
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORD ORIGINS
(Ken: [To Amy] The word that comes from "ring" is a [*], like the [*] Maximus where they had the big chariot races and so forth.)
GreggWhat is an ampitheater?
$1,699
GeorgeWhat is arena?
$6,199
AmyWhat is Arena?
$7,000
circus

Final scores:

Amy George Gregg
$20,400 $3,401 $1
25-day champion: $918,000 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Amy George Gregg
$26,600 $9,600 $5,800
31 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 10 R,
1 W		 12 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $42,000

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Game tape date: 2021-11-01
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