Responses for Show #8743 - Wednesday, November 16, 2022

2022 Tournament of Champions final game 3.

Contestants

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Sam Buttrey, an associate professor of operations research at the Naval Postgraduate School from Pacific Grove, California

Andrew He, a software developer from San Francisco, California

Amy Schneider, a writer from Oakland, California

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Jeopardy! Round responses

A BOUQUET OF FLOWERS
AMERICAN HISTORY
BETTER CALL SAUL
RAPPERS WHO ACT
BEASTLY BOOK TITLES
MAKING AN ASSONANCE OF YOURSELF
    $200 7
cherry blossom

Sam
    $200 29
Fort Sumter

Andrew
    $200 27
Psycho

Amy
    $200 1
Queen Latifah

Amy
    $200 22
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

Andrew
    $200 30
the early bird

Amy
    $400 28
lily

Sam
    $400 26
Montgomery

Sam
    $400 24
Samuel

Andrew
    $400 2
Ice-T

Andrew
    $400 21
Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Sam
    $400 19
the blowhole

Amy
    $600 9
Dracula orchids

Triple Stumper
    $600 25
the Gadsden Purchase

Amy
    $600 23
TED

Sam
    $600 4
Nicki Minaj

Triple Stumper
    $600 20
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Amy
    $600 18
jazz hands

Sam
    $800 8
sunflowers

Amy
    $800 17
Civilian Conservation Corps

Andrew
    $800 13
Quantum

Amy
    $800 5
LL Cool J

Triple Stumper
    $800 16
The Men Who Stare at Goats

Triple Stumper
    $800 15
(Ken: I believe you have wagered in leet before.)
[Andrew pumps fist.]

leetspeak

Andrew
    $1000 10
daffodils

Andrew
    $1,000 11
Saratoga

Andrew
    $1000 14
Saul Bellow

Sam
    $1000 6
(Andrew: Who is Tyrese?)

Ludacris (Chris Bridges)

Andrew
Triple Stumper
    $1000 3
[Amy did not include the leading article in her response.]

The Clan of the Cave Bear

Amy
    $1000 12
(Amy: What are wedding chimes?)

wedding bells

Amy
Triple Stumper

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

Amy Andrew Sam
$1,800 $2,200 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Amy Andrew Sam
$3,800 $3,800 $3,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

4 WEDDINGS & A FUNERAL
OPERA CHARACTERS
COMPOUND WORDS
COLD AROUND THE GLOBE
HEARD IN THE MOVIE
SPELEMENTARY
(Ken: You'll have to say the word formed by the symbols of the chemical elements we list.)
    $400 28
Josephine

Amy
    $400 29
Carmen

Sam
    $400 27
Rollerblade

Sam
    $400 30
Antarctica

Sam
    $400 26
Jaws

Sam
    $400 25
café (Ca Fe)

Amy
    $5,800 20
the Brownings (Robert & Elizabeth Barrett)

Andrew
    $800 21
she sleepwalks

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
a shotgun shack

Andrew
    $800 22
Morocco

Andrew
    $800 23
I, Tonya

Andrew
    $800 24
link (Li N K)

Sam
    $1200 17
Valentino

Sam
    $1200 18
the Grail

Sam
    $1200 2
aromatherapy

Andrew
    $1200 13
Regina

Amy
    $1200 14
(Andrew: What's Godfather... II?)
...
[Sam does not include "Part" in his response.]

The Godfather Part III

AndrewSam
    $1200 11
warp (W Ar P)

Andrew
    $1600 8
the Eisenhowers

Sam
    $1600 3
Madame Butterfly

Sam
    $1600 1
cherrystone

Amy
    $1600 4
(Amy: What is Borneo?)
...
(Ken: Looks like Sam was also buzzing with Borneo, this was [*].)

New Guinea

Amy
Triple Stumper
    $1600 15
Better Off Dead

Triple Stumper
    $1600 10
agnostic (Ag No S Ti C)

Amy
    $2000 9
Loving

Sam
    $2000 7
The Bartered Bride

Andrew
    $5,000 6
(Amy: What is... uh... milestone?)
...
[Amy slams hand on lectern.]

a benchmark

Amy
    $2000 5
Yakutsk

Amy
    $2000 16
(Ken: Maybe my Bogart's not very good--that's [*].)
[Ken does not include the leading article when naming the film.]

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Triple Stumper
    $2000 12
(Andrew: What is... art?)
(Amy: What is aster?)
(Ken: No.)
(Sam: Well!)
[Laughter]
(Ken: Sam doesn't look like he's gonna jump in here; Amy was so close, radon is Rn.)

astern (As Te Rn)

AmyAndrew
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Amy Andrew Sam
$2,400 $13,200 $14,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE NEW TESTAMENT
(Ken: [To Amy] Yes, Jewish followers of Christianity, so of course, Paul quoted the Old Testament.)
...
[Ken reads Andrew's response as Philippians.]
(Ken: [To Andrew] You have $9,999; I don't know if that's leetspeak or not.)
AmyWho are the Hebrews?
$1,000
AndrewWho are Philippiaes?
$3,201
SamWho are the Romans?
$11,601
Hebrews

Final scores:

Amy Andrew Sam
$3,400 $9,999 $3,199
2nd place: 1 match point Winner: 2 match points 3rd place

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Amy Andrew Sam
$7,400 $8,200 $14,800
15 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 15 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W		 18 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $30,400

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Game tape date: 2022-09-22
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