Responses for Show #8566 - Monday, January 31, 2022

Mayim Bialik hosts.

Contestants

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Riley Timmreck, a student from Houston, Texas

Matthew McElroy, a high school history teacher from Wildwood, New Jersey

Jay Foster, an engineer from Rancho Palos Verdes, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BIG NAMES ON CAMPUS
FROM BOOK TO TV
STATE CAPITAL HISTORY
STUPID ANSWERS
BALLET
ENDS IN A SILENT T
    $200 6
Malcolm X

Matthew
    $200 25
A Series of Unfortunate Events

Riley
    $200 9
Indianapolis

Matthew
    $200 20
the Brooklyn Nets

Matthew
    $200 29
Swan Lake

Jay
    $200 22
a debut

Matthew
    $400 7
Hoover

Riley
    $400 5
(Mark) Wahlberg

Matthew
    $400 4
Sacramento

Riley
    $400 19
(Matthew: What is a magnetic field?)

the magnetic north pole

Matthew
Triple Stumper
    $400 28
the pas de deux

Jay
    $400 13
a beret

Riley
    $600 10
(Mayim: Yes, he did okay for himself.)
[Laughter]

(Steven) Spielberg

Riley
    $200 8
(Riley: I don't know.)

Band of Brothers

Riley
    $600 3
(Matthew: What is Lexington?)
(Riley: What is Charleston?)

Frankfort

MatthewRiley
Triple Stumper
    $600 18
(Jay: What is a gyroscope?)
(Riley: What is a mobile?)

a hammock

JayRiley
Triple Stumper
    $600 26
pointe shoes

Riley
    $600 12
a filet

Jay
    $800 14
(Matthew: What is Auburn?)
[Mayim says nothing]
(Matthew: What is [*]?)

Auburn University

Matthew
    $800 24
Looking for Alaska

Riley
    $800 1
(William) Penn

Matthew
    $800 16
Upset

Matthew
    $800 27
Carmen

Riley
    $800 11
a depot

Jay
    $1000 15
Purdue

Jay
    $1000 23
Snowpiercer

Matthew
    $1000 2
Tallahassee

Matthew
    $1000 17
(Riley: What is the top inner corner?)
[Laughter]

the union

Riley
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
(Mikhail) Baryshnikov

Jay
    $1000 21
Camembert

Jay

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

Jay Matthew Riley
$2,400 $2,800 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jay Matthew Riley
$4,400 $4,600 $1,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

OUTLAWS
PSYCHOLOGY LITERATURE
ALLITERATION
SURNAMES
MUSIC BIOPIC SUBJECTS
ON THE "M"AP
(Mayim: Each response begins with "M".)
    $400 17
a highwayman

Triple Stumper
    $400 2
summer school

Jay
    $400 22
red

Matthew
    $400 15
Aretha Franklin

Matthew
    $400 11
the Mediterranean

Matthew
    $800 18
Rob Roy

Jay
    $800 1
(Jay: What are folding files?)
(Matthew: What are file folders?)

bankers boxes

JayMatthew
Triple Stumper
    $800 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Garcia

Matthew
    $800 14
(Riley: Who is Ricky Valens?)

Ritchie Valens

MatthewRiley
    $800 10
Marseille

Jay
    $1200 19
Ma Barker

Jay
    $1200 25
(Mayim: We've got less than a minute.)

Lucifer (The Lucifer Effect)

Matthew
    $1200 6
(Jay: What are general audiences?)

all ages

JayMatthew
    $3,000 27
(Matthew: Uh, what is a gazelle?)
...
(Mayim: Chèvre, [*] in French.)

goats

Matthew
    $1200 13
Patsy Cline

Matthew
    $1200 5
Mumbai

Riley
    $1600 20
Australia

Jay
    $1600 24
The Power of Habit

Triple Stumper
    $1600 7
a repeating rifle

Matthew
    $1600 26
Blythe

Triple Stumper
    $1600 12
Brian Wilson

Matthew
    $1600 3
Mali

Jay
    $2000 21
the Younger brothers

Triple Stumper
    $2000 23
(Riley: Who is Thoreau?)
(Jay: Who is Emerson?)

B.F. Skinner

JayRiley
Triple Stumper
    $2000 8
tea tree

Triple Stumper
    $2000 16
Boycott

Jay
    $2000 9
Woody Guthrie

Jay
    $5,600 4
Maracaibo

Jay

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jay Matthew Riley
$16,400 $10,400 $200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WOMEN WHO WRITE
(Mayim: Correct response--"Who is [*]?" That was mimicking her repetitive writing style.)
RileyWho is Plath?
$200
MatthewWho Aust
$9,999
JayWho is Virginia Woolf
$4,401
Gertrude Stein

Final scores:

Jay Matthew Riley
$11,999 $401 $0
2-day champion: $25,599 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jay Matthew Riley
$12,800 $13,400 $400
16 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
20 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
9 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $26,600

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Game tape date: 2021-11-29
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