Responses for Show #8770 - Friday, December 23, 2022

Ray Lalonde game 7.

Contestants

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Ardi Mendoza, an emergency medicine resident from New York, New York

Rebecca Triano, a chemistry lecturer from Lambertville, New Jersey

Ray Lalonde, a scenic artist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada (whose 6-day cash winnings total $166,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ORCHESTRAL MANEUVERS IN THE PARK
LITERATURE: BLANK IT & BANK IT
EVERYDAY ROYALTY & NOBILITY
SPORTS EQUIPMENT
THAT WAS MY HOME
PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES
    $200 19
(Rebecca: What is the Empire State Building?)

the Statue of Liberty

RayRebecca
    $200 20
some more

Rebecca
    $200 29
Burger King

Ardi
    $200 28
bowling balls

Rebecca
    $200 26
Michael Jackson

Ardi
    $200 22
their paces

Ardi
    $3,400 18
(Ray: Where is [*]?)
(Ken: Where is it? It's in Massachusetts.)

Boston

Ray
    $400 1
Light Brigade

Rebecca
    $400 30
Duke University

Ardi
    $400 27
woods & irons

Rebecca
    $400 21
Sam Goldwyn

Triple Stumper
    $400 9
in other words

Rebecca
    $600 15
(John Philip) Sousa

Ray
    $600 2
gold

Ardi
    $600 6
Prince

Ardi
    $600 11
curling

Ray
    $600 5
the Biltmore Estate

Ardi
    $600 8
(Ray: What is home of the brave?)
...
(Ken: It's really not fair to make a Canadian try to do that.)
[Ray laughs]

from sea to shining sea

Ray
Triple Stumper
    $800 16
Vienna

Ray
    $800 3
(Ken: Edgar Allan Poe, you're right.)

Usher

Rebecca
    $800 7
Queens

Rebecca
    $800 12
Kevlar

Rebecca
    $800 23
Douglas Fairbanks & Mary Pickford

Ray
    $800 10
between a rock & a hard place

Triple Stumper
    $1000 17
Pavarotti

Ray
    $1000 4
(Ken: That's Walt Whitman's "When [*] last in the dooryard bloom'd".)

lilacs

Triple Stumper
    $1000 14
Earl Warren

Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
the rosin bag

Ray
    $1000 25
Spelling

Ray
    $1000 24
above the fold

Ray

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

Ray Rebecca Ardi
$1,600 $3,200 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ray Rebecca Ardi
$9,800 $3,800 $2,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY
AROUND ASIA
BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES
ALL STARS
5-LETTER WORDS
RIAN JOHNSON LOVES A WHODUNIT
(Rian: I'm Rian Johnson with clues about some of the classic whodunits whose spirit I tried to capture directing Knives Out.)
    $400 3
the Grand Canyon

Ardi
    $400 29
Tibet

Ardi
    $400 26
pollination

Triple Stumper
    $400 28
(Ray: What is an opal?)

a sapphire

RayRebecca
    $400 25
covet

Rebecca
    $400 23
(Ken: I'd like to thank Rian Johnson for helping us out with that category; his latest movie Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, streaming now on Netflix.)

Poirot

Rebecca
    $800 7
the Indian boarding schools

Triple Stumper
    $800 30
(Ardi: Uh, what is the... Myanmar Peninsula?)

the Malay Peninsula

RayArdi
    $5,000 21
(Rebecca: What are the adrenal glands?)

the salivary glands

Rebecca
    $800 27
(Ray: What is "The Stars And Stripes Forever"?)
...
(Ken: You're having a rough time with the songs today, Ray, [*].)

"The Star-Spangled Banner"

Ray
Triple Stumper
    $800 24
verve

Rebecca
    $800 22
(Anthony) Perkins

Ray
    $1200 17
the War of 1812

Ray
    $1200 1
the Strait of the Dardanelles

Ardi
    $1200 5
the respiratory system

Rebecca
    $1200 14
Macy's

Rebecca
    $1200 10
a cabal

Ray
    $1200 8
Michael Caine

Ardi
    $1600 18
(Ray:Who is Chief Joseph?)
...
(Ken: A man near and dear to my heart--[*].)

Chief Seattle

Ray
Triple Stumper
    $1600 2
Kush

Ray
    $1600 6
the cortex

Ray
    $1600 15
a crown-of-thorns

Ardi
    $1600 12
a knell

Rebecca
    $1600 9
Columbo

Rebecca
    $2000 19
the Seminoles

Ardi
    $4,400 4
the Caspian Sea

Ardi
    $2000 20
homeostasis

Rebecca
    $2000 16
(Ken: Yes, he was from Missouri.)

Kansas City

Ray
    $2000 13
(Rebecca: What is a pith?)
(Ken: No.)
(Rebecca: A pith hat?)

pithy

RayRebecca
    $2000 11
Nick & Nora Charles

Ray

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ray Rebecca Ardi
$20,200 $6,400 $13,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN POEMS
(Ken: [To Ray] In the poem by Longfellow; yes, an American poet, but set in Canada.)
RebeccaWho is Isolde?
$5,000
ArdiWho Bronte?
$10,000
RayWho is Evangeline?
$6,300
Evangeline

Final scores:

Ray Rebecca Ardi
$26,500 $1,400 $3,200
7-day champion: $192,700 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ray Rebecca Ardi
$17,200 $11,400 $10,800
19 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W		 17 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 14 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $39,400

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Game tape date: 2022-10-25
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