Responses for Show #8701 - Monday, September 19, 2022

Emmett Stanton game 2.

Contestants

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Jason Freeman, an event producer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Suzanne Goss, an oncology advertising consultant from Brooklyn, New York

Emmett Stanton, a freelance writer from Baltimore, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $25,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC HAPPENINGS
A HUNGER FOR READING
FLAGS
HODGEPODGE
WORDS BEFORE WORDS
TL;DW
(Ken: That's "too long; didn't watch".)
    $200 1
India

Emmett
    $200 12
James and the Giant Peach

Jason
    $200 11
Israel

Suzanne
    $200 26
a black hole

Jason
    $200 17
black

Suzanne
    $200 10
Hamlet

Emmett
    $400 2
Martin Luther

Triple Stumper
    $400 16
Breakfast of Champions

Jason
    $400 22
a coconut tree

Jason
    $400 27
Meta

Jason
    $400 18
flying

Jason
    $400 9
Once Upon a Time

Suzanne
    $600 3
(Jason: What is [**]?)
[Initially ruled incorrect; changed to correct after the break]

the Forbidden City (the Forbidden Palace)

EmmettJason
    $600 15
Fast Food

Jason
    $600 23
a trident

Emmett
    $600 28
molasses

Suzanne
    $600 19
rock

Triple Stumper
    $600 6
Titanic

Jason
    $800 4
the Battle of Bunker Hill

Jason
    $800 13
The House on Mango Street

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 24
the United Nations

Emmett
    $800 29
Little Bighorn

Jason
    $800 20
paper

Emmett
    $800 8
Dances with Wolves

Emmett
    $1000 5
smallpox

Jason
    $1000 14
(Jason: Uh, what is, uh...)
(Suzanne: What is The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?)
...
(Ken: It's the sequel to The Hitchhiker's Guide, [*].)

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

SuzanneJason
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
(Suzanne: What is Colorado?)
(Jason: What is Montana?)

Denver

SuzanneJason
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
a crescent

Emmett
    $1000 21
nuclear

Triple Stumper
    $1000 7
(Zack) Snyder

Emmett

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

Emmett Suzanne Jason
$2,800 -$400 $2,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Emmett Suzanne Jason
$7,200 -$600 $4,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

GODDESSES
TAKE THE BROADWAY HOME
4-SYLLABLE VERBS
JACK
LONDON
THE CALL OF THE WILD
    $400 3
mummies

Emmett
    $400 1
Amy Schumer

Emmett
    $400 16
identify

Emmett
    $400 20
Jack Nicklaus

Suzanne
    $400 24
Buckingham Palace

Suzanne
    $400 26
a hyena

Jason
    $800 4
Juno

Jason
    $800 2
[Suzanne (from Brooklyn) pronounced the surname closer to "Redmond" than the expected way as Ken clarified the name.]

Eddie Redmayne

Suzanne
    $800 17
decommission

Jason
    $800 5
The Odd Couple

Emmett
    $800 11
(Suzanne: What is Albert Park?)

Hyde Park

Suzanne
Triple Stumper
    $800 27
sloth

Suzanne
    $1200 6
Shiva

Suzanne
    $1200 9
Billy Crystal

Suzanne
    $1200 18
(Jason: What is juxtapose?)

superimpose

EmmettJason
    $1200 21
(Emmett: What is the Yukon?)
(Ken: Right. No. More specific. I'm sorry.)
(Emmett: What is the Yukon Territory?)

the Klondike

Emmett
Triple Stumper
    $1200 12
Lloyd's of London

Emmett
    $1200 28
dingoes

Emmett
    $1600 7
Vesta

Suzanne
    $1600 10
Fiddler on the Roof

Jason
    $1600 19
accentuate

Suzanne
    $1600 22
Oswald

Jason
    $2,000 13
(Emmett: What is the... the Shard?)
(Ken: Not quite as high as The Shard, [*].)

St. Paul's Cathedral

Emmett
    $1600 29
(Emmett: What is a cricket?)

the katydid

Emmett
Triple Stumper
    $2000 8
(Suzanne: Who is Gaea?)

Rhea

Suzanne
Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
George Bernard Shaw

Suzanne
    $2000 25
(Ken: Less than a minute to go, Suzanne.)

defoliate

Triple Stumper
    $2000 23
Jack Johnson

Suzanne
    $2000 14
the Strand

Emmett
    $2,000 30
(Ken: Just $2,000--a chance to put the game away, but a small wager instead.)
...
(Emmett: What is a turkey?)

a whooping crane

Emmett

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Emmett Suzanne Jason
$8,000 $8,600 $8,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC DOCUMENTS
(Ken: [To Emmett] It did not go into effect until January, and many criticized Lincoln for a half-hearted measure that only freed the slaves in the Confederacy.)
EmmettWhat... is the Emancipation Proclamation [5 or 6 letters crossed out]
$8,000
JasonWhat is The Plymouth Compact
$8,398
SuzanneWhat is Stamp Act
$6,000
the Emancipation Proclamation

Final scores:

Emmett Suzanne Jason
$16,000 $2,600 $2
2-day champion: $41,800 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Emmett Suzanne Jason
$10,800 $8,600 $8,400
17 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 2 DDs)		 14 R,
4 W		 17 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $27,800

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Game tape date: 2022-08-03
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