Responses for Show #8795 - Friday, January 27, 2023

Troy Meyer game 7.
Jake DeArruda game 1.

Contestants

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Dee Williams, a research associate from Boston, Massachusetts

Jake DeArruda, a delivery dispatcher originally from Ludlow, Vermont

Troy Meyer, a music executive from Tampa, Florida (whose 6-day cash winnings total $214,802)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE STATE'S OTHER SENATOR
(Ken: In the new 118th Congress.)
A DASH OF FASHION
SOIL
TV TIME
GRIMM BROTHERS FAIRY TALES
DIFFERS BY A VOWEL
    $200 9
Bernie Sanders

Dee
    $200 30
(Troy: Uh, what is lug sole?)

Chunky

Troy
Triple Stumper
    $200 25
clay

Dee
    $200 15
Stranger Things

Dee
    $200 29
Cinderella

Dee
    $200 28
wallow & willow

Troy
    $400 8
Fetterman

Jake
    $400 22
(Ken: They're both [*].)

jumpers

Triple Stumper
    $400 24
earthworms

Troy
    $400 14
Taxi

Troy
    $400 26
talking to the animals

Jake
    $400 27
minor & manor

Jake
    $600 7
Marco Rubio

Jake
    $600 21
a fez

Jake
    $600 23
terrace farming

Troy
    $600 13
Cribs

Jake
    $600 19
Aurora

Dee
    $600 18
bliss & bless

Jake
    $800 1
(Jake: Who is Mit--uh, what's Kentucky?)

Mitch McConnell

TroyJake
    $800 2
(Ken: An anagram of expands.)

Spandex

Troy
    $800 4
nitrogen

Dee
    $800 12
Pennyworth

Troy
    $800 20
a cobbler

Dee
    $800 17
object & abject

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
Chuck Schumer

Jake
    $1000 3
culottes

Troy
    $1000 5
permafrost

Jake
    $1000 10
The Equalizer

Jake
    $1000 11
(Dee: Who is the Big, Bad Wolf?)
...
(Ken: We don't want to know anything about his size or ethics.)
[Laughter]

a wolf

Dee
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 16
(Ken: Dee?)
(Dee: I got nothing.)

the Firth of Forth

Dee

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

Troy Jake Dee
$3,800 $3,800 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Troy Jake Dee
$4,800 $5,800 $1,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC NICKNAMES
COUNTRY SONGS
19th CENTURY SCIENCE
GEOGRAPHY
PLACE YOUR BETS
I "OU"
    $400 26
Lafayette

Troy
    $400 9
(Ken: You just ran that category; you know your country songs.)
[Applause]

Tin Man

Jake
    $400 27
clouds

Jake
    $400 28
(Dee: What's Montreal?)

Quebec City

TroyDee
    $400 29
daily double

Troy
    $400 30
touchdowns

Troy
    $10,000 21
[Jake pumps chest and swings his fist down with gusto as audience applauds]

Mother Teresa

Jake
    $800 8
Guitar

Jake
    $800 23
the thyroid

Dee
    $800 18
the Sea of Japan

Dee
    $800 25
the Super Bowl

Jake
    $800 24
vermouth

Troy
    $1200 17
(Troy: Who is Jackson?)

(Zachary) Taylor

TroyJake
    $1200 7
"The Devil Went Down To Georgia"

Jake
    $1200 10
Ceres

Dee
    $1200 14
the Netherlands

Troy
    $1200 13
a street

Troy
    $1200 12
a foundry

Dee
    $1600 2
Nelson

Troy
    $1600 5
Will the circle be unbroken

Jake
    $1600 4
On the Origin of Species

Jake
    $1600 15
Guyana

Jake
    $1600 19
blinds

Dee
    $1600 1
(Jake: What's a boutique?)
(Dee: What's a boudoir?)

a trousseau

TroyJakeDee
    $2000 3
(William Jennings) Bryan

Troy
    $2000 6
the "Pontoon"

Jake
    $2,000 11
taxonomy

Dee
    $2000 16
Ben Nevis

Troy
    $2000 22
a 2, 3, 11 & 12

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
a kinkajou

Jake

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Troy Jake Dee
$15,600 $27,800 $6,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD CINEMA
(Ken: "La Môme" was a nickname for singer Édith Piaf, so this would be [*] with Marion Cotillard.)
...
(Ken: Troy had a great run. We'll be seeing him in the Tournament of Champions in November.)
[Troy nods.]
DeeWhat is La Fille
$0
TroyWhat is Hugo?
$15,600
JakeWhat is [couple of letters scribbled out]
$5,003
La Vie en rose

Final scores:

Troy Jake Dee
$0 $22,797 $6,600
3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $22,797 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Troy Jake Dee
$15,600 $18,600 $7,600
19 R,
2 W
22 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
13 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $41,800

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Game tape date: 2022-12-06
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