Responses for Show #8768 - Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Ray Lalonde game 5.

Contestants

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Michael Vaz, a tutor from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Mary Dishigrikyan, a school psychologist from North Hollywood, California

Ray Lalonde, a scenic artist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada (whose 4-day cash winnings total $95,300)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GEOGRAPHY THAT MADE HISTORY
QUOTABLE SHAKESPEARE PLAYS
MACHINES
SOUNDS LIKE A BUG
NBA TEAMS
SUPERLATIVES
    $200 10
the top of Mount Everest

Michael
    $200 5
(Ken: Yes, Mary was early.)

The Merchant of Venice

Ray
    $200 25
a dishwasher

Ray
    $200 23
a spelling bee

Ray
    $200 22
the Toronto Raptors

Ray
    $200 21
cutest

Mary
    $400 9
Boston Harbor

Michael
    $400 4
(Mary: What is The Merchant of Venice?)

Romeo and Juliet

RayMary
    $400 26
(Ray: What is ice cream?)

(chewing) gum

Ray
Triple Stumper
    $400 24
ants on a log

Ray
    $400 27
the Miami Heat

Michael
    $400 20
sweetest

Ray
    $600 6
Hadrian's Wall

Michael
    $600 1
Macbeth

Ray
    $600 14
(Ray: What is tic-tac-toe?)

checkers

RayMichael
    $600 12
a butterfly knife

Michael
    $600 28
the Pelicans

Michael
    $600 11
the worst

Ray
    $1,600 7
Guernica

Michael
    $800 2
(Ken: Yes, Brutus speaking.)

Julius Caesar

Ray
    $800 15
a combine harvester

Michael
    $800 13
The Moth

Triple Stumper
    $800 29
the Chicago Bulls

Michael
    $800 18
(Ken: He wondered if the golden plover was [*] game bird; it was not.)

the fastest

Triple Stumper
    $1000 8
(Ken: Correct, site of the forced desegregation battles.)

Little Rock

Ray
    $1000 3
Much Ado About Nothing

Michael
    $1000 16
voting machines

Ray
    $1000 17
(Ray: What is a search engine?)
(Michael: What's a bot?)

a spider

RayMichael
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
the Washington Wizards

Michael
    $1000 19
loneliest

Ray

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

Ray Mary Michael
$3,000 -$400 $5,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ray Mary Michael
$5,000 -$200 $7,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PACIFIC ISLANDS
PUTTING ON HEIRS
FOOD & DRINK
THE CLASSIC SONG IN QUESTION
I'S IN THE BACK
(Ken: Responses end in "I".)
OF YOUR HEAD
    $400 30
bungee jumping

Michael
    $400 23
(Michael: Who is Charles?)
(Ken: Uh...)
(Michael: [**] or [*].)

King Charles III (Prince Charles)

Michael
    $400 1
dandelion

Ray
    $400 6
Chicago

Ray
    $400 27
potpourri

Michael
    $400 29
(Michael: What are allergies?)

a bloody nose

RayMichael
    $800 24
Easter Island

Ray
    $800 22
Getty

Ray
    $800 21
panko

Ray
    $800 5
(Ray: What is--what is--[*]? What is [*]?)
(Ken: What is, what is, [*]--I've never heard so many "What is?"s.)
[Laughter]

"What Is Love"

Ray
    $800 28
safari

Michael
    $800 11
a cleft chin

Ray
    $1200 17
Cook

Michael
    $1200 13
Oscar Mayer

Ray
    $1200 18
a Shirley Temple

Ray
    $1200 2
Elvis Costello

Ray
    $1200 7
(Michael: What is shiitake?)

porcini

RayMichael
    $1200 10
eyebrows

Mary
    $3,000 25
Midway

Ray
    $4,000 15
Franz Ferdinand

Michael
    $1600 19
chateaubriand

Michael
    $1600 3
Peter Frampton

Ray
    $1600 8
a tankini

Ray
    $1600 12
the tympanic membrane (the eardrum)

Michael
    $2000 26
French Polynesia

Triple Stumper
    $2000 16
(Ken: His close, close, companion [*].)

Clyde Tolson

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
sofrito

Triple Stumper
    $2000 4
(Ray: Who are The Cure?)

The Smiths

RayMary
    $2000 9
rapini

Triple Stumper
    $2000 14
the fontanelles

Michael

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ray Mary Michael
$19,200 $3,000 $18,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

CHILDREN'S LIT
(Ken: [To Michael] E.B. White's classic.)
MaryWhat is Sleeping Beauty?
$2,000
MichaelWhat is Charlotte's Web?
$801
RayWhat is Charlotte's Web?
$17,700
Charlotte's Web

Final scores:

Ray Mary Michael
$36,900 $1,000 $19,201
5-day champion: $132,200 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ray Mary Michael
$17,800 $3,000 $15,200
28 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
3 R,
1 W
21 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $36,000

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Game tape date: 2022-10-25
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