Responses for Show #8790 - Friday, January 20, 2023

Troy Meyer game 2.

Contestants

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Mark Fabros, a strategy consultant from New York, New York

Eric Kerr-Heraly, a teacher and school administrator from Houston, Texas

Troy Meyer, a music executive from Tampa, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $27,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

MOONSTRUCK
WHIRLED EVENTS
(Ken: That's an anagram category.)
REPETITIVE MUSIC
"D" ADJECTIVES
SAFE
SOUND
    $200 23
Aztec

Troy
    $200 24
Ides of March

Troy
    $200 29
"New York, New York"

Mark
    $200 28
deflated

Mark
    $200 26
harbor

Eric
    $200 22
Puget Sound

Troy
    $400 15
the moonwalk

Mark
    $400 25
Iran-Contra

Mark
    $400 30
"Fun, Fun, Fun"

Troy
    $400 27
developing

Eric
    $400 13
(Ken: I do not want to see that post, [*], not safe for work.)

NSFW

Triple Stumper
    $400 21
the Indian Ocean

Troy
    $600 14
Sailor Moon

Eric
    $600 17
Sutter's Mill

Eric
    $600 12
"Bills, Bills, Bills"

Troy
    $600 18
dysfunctional

Mark
    $4,600 19
Fort Knox

Mark
    $600 20
(Eric: What is South Carolina?)

North Carolina

TroyEric
    $800 3
Lucky Charms

Troy
    $800 5
the golden spike

Mark
    $800 1
Talk Talk

Triple Stumper
    $800 8
(Mark: What is delicious?)

decadent

EricMark
    $800 6
asylum

Mark
    $800 7
Connecticut

Mark
    $1000 4
storms

Troy
    $1000 16
Bosworth Field

Troy
    $1000 2
(Ken: Yes, named for a character from that film.)

Duran Duran

Troy
    $1000 9
delinquent

Mark
    $1000 10
sanctuary

Mark
    $1000 11
Elsinore

Troy

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

Troy Eric Mark
$4,400 $1,400 $4,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Troy Eric Mark
$7,400 $2,000 $10,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN LIT
THIS PIECE OF PAPER WILL TELL YOU WHAT TO DO
2-WORD SCIENCE TERMS
STREET SMARTS
JASON
AS THE FRENCH SAY
    $400 20
Ernest Hemingway

Eric
    $400 28
(Troy: What's conjunction?)

an injunction

TroyEric
    $400 26
atomic number

Troy
    $400 25
Wall Street

Eric
    $400 27
Beverly Hills, 90210

Troy
    $400 30
au revoir

Eric
    $800 14
Huck Finn

Troy
    $800 21
czar

Troy
    $800 15
Ursa Minor

Eric
    $800 24
the Appian Way

Troy
    $800 23
Ozark

Troy
    $800 29
célèbre

Mark
    $1200 1
Sylvia Plath

Troy
    $1200 18
fiat

Troy
    $1200 16
calcium carbonate

Troy
    $1200 6
Bourbon Street

Troy
    $1200 7
American Pie

Troy
    $1200 22
bonsoir

Eric
    $1600 2
(Amanda) Gorman

Troy
    $1600 12
Persia

Troy
    $1600 11
Boyle's law

Mark
    $1600 4
Savile

Troy
    $1600 8
Jason Kidd

Troy
    $1600 10
comme ci comme ça

Triple Stumper
    $5,000 3
Blood Meridian

Troy
    $2000 13
(Mark: Who is Herod?)
(Eric: Who is Caesar?)
(Ken: More specifically?)

Caesar Augustus

EricMark
    $2000 17
pit viper

Troy
    $2000 5
(Mark: What's the Miracle Mile?)

the Magnificent Mile

TroyMark
    $2000 9
Isaacs

Mark
    $1,000 19
(Troy: Yeah, I can't speak French, so $1,000, please.)
[Laughter]
(Ken: It might be a handicap in this category.)

enfant terrible

Troy

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Troy Eric Mark
$33,400 $7,600 $10,400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

TELEVISION
(Ken: [Makes Tim Allen's signature grunt sound after reading Eric's response] That's not correct, I'm afraid.)
...
(Ken: [To Mark] It's the iconic "junn-junn" sound that begins every scene on [*]--I don't know how you phoneticize that.)
EricWhat is Home Improvement?
$2,000
MarkWhat is Law and Order?
$4,801
TroyWhat is Law and Order?
$1,600
Law & Order

Final scores:

Troy Eric Mark
$35,000 $5,600 $15,201
2-day champion: $62,600 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Troy Eric Mark
$31,400 $7,600 $6,400
31 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W		 12 R,
1 W		 14 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $45,400

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Game tape date: 2022-11-16
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