Responses for Show #8738 - Wednesday, November 9, 2022

2022 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Tyler Rhode, a director at a start-up from New York, New York

Maureen O'Neil, an executive assistant from Cambridge, Massachusetts

Amy Schneider, a writer from Oakland, California

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SUPREME COURT CASES
SHAKESPEARE JUST KILLS ME
CHESS FOR CHAMPS
TRAVEL
I'M "EN" IT!
(Ken: The word "en" is in each response.)
STANFORD ATHLETICS
(Haley: I'm Haley Jones of Cardinal women's basketball with clues about the rich history of athletics at Stanford.)
    $200 23
Gore

Amy
    $200 24
Lear

Amy
    $200 1
a knight

Amy
    $200 26
a visa

Amy
    $200 28
en route

Tyler
    $200 12
Tiger Woods

Tyler
    $4,000 22
the EPA

Amy
    $400 25
(Tyler: Who is Duncan?)

Claudius

AmyTyler
    $400 2
a blindfold

Tyler
    $400 27
(Ken: Yes, you're on the board.)

a Dopp kit

Maureen
    $400 29
en pointe

Tyler
    $400 30
Cal (Berkeley)

Amy
    $600 19
Jackson, Mississippi

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
Mercutio

Tyler
    $600 9
the Italian Opening

Amy
    $600 6
(Amy: What's a... mobile home?)

an Airstream

AmyTyler
    $600 14
en suite

Amy
    $600 13
[NOTE: This was the 445,000th clue entered into the J! Archive, on 2022-11-09.]

the Heisman

Tyler
    $800 20
Plessy v. Ferguson

Amy
    $800 4
Banquo

Tyler
    $800 10
a stalemate

Amy
    $800 7
Carnival

Amy
    $800 15
en brochette

Triple Stumper
    $800 17
the College World Series

Tyler
    $1000 21
Obergefell & Hodges

Amy
    $1000 5
(Tyler: Who is Titus Androndicus?)
[Ruled correct; changed to incorrect after the break]

Titus Andronicus

Tyler
Triple Stumper
    $1000 11
(Ken: That's correct, and I sympathize.)
[Laughter]

Deep Blue

Amy
    $1000 8
(Eugene) Fodor

Amy
    $1000 16
en plein air

Amy
    $1000 18
Kerri Walsh

Tyler

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

Amy Maureen Tyler
$4,400 $0 $2,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Amy Maureen Tyler
$12,600 $400 $4,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

RIVER RUN
GEOLOGY
3-NAMED PEOPLE
INTERNATIONAL FILM STYLE
FRONTIER FOLK
ONOMATOPOEIA
    $400 25
the Tigris & the Euphrates

Tyler
    $400 30
the epicenter

Amy
    $400 1
John Quincy Adams

Amy
    $400 6
a Spaghetti Western

Amy
    $400 28
a schoolteacher

Tyler
    $400 29
pitter-patter

Tyler
    $3,000 24
(Maureen: Uh, what are the Hudson... oh, gosh, this is embarrassing... what are the Hudson and...)
...
(Ken: Tyler from New York could have helped you there.)

the Hudson and the Harlem

Maureen
    $800 26
limestone

Amy
    $800 2
From Slavery to Freedom

Triple Stumper
    $800 7
(Amy: What is Urdu?)
...
(Ken: The "P" in Pollywood for [*].)

Punjabi

Amy
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 27
Doc Holliday

Amy
    $800 11
thumper

Tyler
    $1200 21
the Rhone

Triple Stumper
    $1200 17
flint

Amy
    $1200 3
Justice (Ketanji Brown) Jackson

Triple Stumper
    $1200 8
Luc Besson

Triple Stumper
    $1200 15
a mohel

Tyler
    $1200 10
buzz

Maureen
    $1600 22
(Tyler: What's the Pawnee?)
(Amy: What is the Wabash?)
...
(Ken: It's a little more Catholic-sounding than those two, it's [*].)

the St. Joseph

AmyTyler
Triple Stumper
    $1600 18
an oxbow lake

Tyler
    $1600 4
Lark

Amy
    $1600 9
the Weimar Republic

Tyler
    $1600 16
the Oregon Spectator

Triple Stumper
    $1600 12
shush

Amy
    $2000 23
(the) Ural (River)

Maureen
    $2000 19
pyroclastic

Amy
    $2000 5
Alfred Russel Wallace

Triple Stumper
    $2000 14
Oldboy

Amy
    $2000 20
Virginia City

Triple Stumper
    $2000 13
(Tyler: What's clang?)
(Amy: What is clanging?)

clangor

AmyTyler
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Amy Maureen Tyler
$19,600 $600 $7,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS
(Ken: Maureen O'Neil, in the middle, had a hard time getting her buzzer mojo working today against Tyler and Amy.)
(Maureen: Right, it was more than the buzzer probably, Ken, okay, but we'll go that way if you want, I'm fine with that.)
[Laughter]
(Ken: You don't have to say that. You can just say, "Aw, it was the buzzer.")
...
(Ken: [To Tyler] That's the origin of his dystopian novel The Road.)
MaureenWho is?
$0
TylerWho is Cormac McCarthey?
$0
AmyWho is Cormac McCarthy?
$64
Cormac McCarthy

Final scores:

Amy Maureen Tyler
$19,664 $600 $7,000
Finalist 3rd place: $10,000 2nd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Amy Maureen Tyler
$15,800 $3,600 $7,000
26 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W		 3 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)		 17 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $26,400

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Game tape date: 2022-09-21
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