Responses for Show #8580 - Friday, February 18, 2022

Contestants

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Carter Lockwood, an attorney from Columbia, South Carolina

Bridget Kranz, a communications specialist from St. Paul, Minnesota

Matt Takimoto, an elementary school teacher from Moraga, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $21,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

NORTH AMERICAN LITERATURE
FROM S TO S
STATE QUARTERS
GYMNASTICS
STICK
THE LANDING
    $200 13
Fahrenheit 451

Carter
    $200 26
a surplus

Carter
    $200 10
a pelican

Matt
    $200 1
a perfect 10

Matt
    $200 30
tongue depressor

Bridget
    $200 24
Lindbergh

Carter
    $400 27
Wolf

Matt
    $400 25
shingles

Bridget
    $400 11
a sunflower

Matt
    $400 2
(Carter: What are parallel bars?)

the balance beam

MattCarter
    $400 20
Wrigley

Carter
    $400 23
a gas station

Triple Stumper
    $600 5
(Carter: What are Millennials?)

Generation X

Carter
Triple Stumper
    $600 18
a sarcophagus

Matt
    $600 12
Kentucky

Bridget
    $600 3
a dismount

Carter
    $600 19
cymbals

Bridget
    $600 22
(Ken: Yes, crossing the Delaware to Trenton.)

New Jersey

Bridget
    $800 4
(Arthur) Miller

Carter
    $800 16
schnapps

Carter
    $800 7
trains (locomotives)

Matt
    $800 8
the trampoline

Matt
    $800 15
The Saint

Triple Stumper
    $800 21
the Bahamas

Matt
    $1000 6
Like Water for Chocolate

Triple Stumper
    $1000 17
stratus

Carter
    $1000 14
(Ken: Yeah, Land of [*] Lakes, you got it.)

10,000

Carter
    $1000 9
(McKayla) Maroney

Matt
    $1000 28
lacrosse

Matt
    $2,000 29
the dark (far) side of the Moon

Matt

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

Matt Bridget Carter
$3,800 $600 $1,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Matt Bridget Carter
$8,600 $2,400 $4,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC MEN
BRING YOUR "A" GAME
(Ken: Each response will begin with the letter A.)
BOOKS BY FUNNY PEOPLE
IN THE CHEMISTRY LAB
BODIES OF WATER
END YOUR RESPONSE WITH A PREPOSITION
    $400 23
Rockefeller

Carter
    $400 26
Apples to Apples

Bridget
    $400 25
Hart

Matt
    $400 27
chlorine

Carter
    $400 1
the Nile

Carter
    $400 22
(Carter: [Shakes head])

the button-down

Carter
Triple Stumper
    $800 6
John Major

Matt
    $800 15
Assassin's Creed

Matt
    $800 14
Sleepwalk

Matt
    $800 17
a pipette

Carter
    $800 11
the Panama Canal

Carter
    $800 20
(Ken: Not you guys; you look fantastic.)
[Laughter]

warmed over

Triple Stumper
    $1200 5
(Matt: Who is Powell?)
(Bridget: Who is Rumsfeld?)

(John) Kerry

MattBridgetCarter
    $1200 7
Army of Darkness

Triple Stumper
    $1200 8
(Carter: Who is Carrey?)
(Bridget: Who is Steve Martin?)
...
(Ken: Matt, do you want to try it?)
(Matt: I don't.)
[Laughter]
(Ken: Too many SNL Canadians.)

Martin Short

BridgetCarter
Triple Stumper
    $1200 30
a Bunsen burner

Carter
    $6,200 3
the Coral Sea

Carter
    $1200 18
shop around

Carter
    $1600 4
(John) Jay

Bridget
    $1600 10
Asteroids

Matt
    $1600 9
(Rachel) Bloom

Matt
    $3,200 29
(Ken: Carter?)
[No response]

mortar & pestle

Carter
    $1600 2
Biscayne Bay

Carter
    $1600 19
follow-through

Bridget
    $2000 12
(Matt: Who is Standish?)

John Alden

Matt
Triple Stumper
    $2000 13
Axis & Allies

Matt
    $2000 16
Always Look on the Bright Side of Life

Matt
    $2000 28
a crucible

Triple Stumper
    $2000 21
the Gulf of Sidra

Triple Stumper
    $2000 24
come aboard

Matt

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Matt Bridget Carter
$17,400 $3,600 $13,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PLAYS
(Ken: [To Bridget] Yes, Mary and Alice, or Mistress Page and Mistress Ford if you're nasty--are [*].)
[Laughter]
...
[Laughter when Ken reads Matt's response]
BridgetWhat is the Merry Wives of Winsor?
$0
CarterWhat is the Merry Wives of Windsor
$3,801
MattWhat... is Two Gentlemen of Verona
$10,000
The Merry Wives of Windsor

Final scores:

Matt Bridget Carter
$7,400 $3,600 $17,401
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $17,401

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Matt Bridget Carter
$16,400 $3,600 $11,800
21 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
8 R,
2 W
19 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $31,800

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Game tape date: 2021-12-13
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