Responses for Show #8796 - Monday, January 30, 2023

Jake DeArruda game 2.

Contestants

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Sarah Howard, a Ph.D. candidate from Durham, North Carolina

Sam Meehan, an attorney from Santa Cruz, California

Jake DeArruda, a delivery dispatcher originally from Ludlow, Vermont (whose 1-day cash winnings total $22,797)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WORST CASE ONTARIO
(Ken: If you're not Ontarians, these are imaginary situations.)
NURSERY RHYMES
GEOLOGY
4, 4
(Ken: Each response is two 4-letter words.)
CHANNELING THE TV SHOWS
(Ken: Tell us where these shows were first run.)
ENDS IN A DOUBLE VOWEL POTPOURRI
    $200 29
Superior

Jake
    $200 30
(Jake: Who is Little Miss Muffets?)

Little Miss Muffet

JakeSam
    $200 28
magma

Sam
    $200 27
(Jake: What's a bass clef?)

a half note

JakeSarah
    $200 26
Lifetime

Jake
    $200 25
a Frisbee

Sam
    $400 23
(Sam: What is Saskatchewan?)
(Jake: What's... Alberta?)

Manitoba

JakeSam
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
ran away

Triple Stumper
    $400 21
a glacier

Jake
    $400 20
cold snap

Jake
    $400 16
HGTV

Sam
    $400 24
Pompeii

Jake
    $600 8
the CN Tower

Sam
    $600 19
the queen

Triple Stumper
    $600 18
pumice

Jake
    $600 17
a stud farm

Jake
    $600 15
(Sam: What is History Channel?)

the Travel Channel

SamSarah
    $600 13
the Wii

Jake
    $800 7
(Jake: Who are the Flames?)

the Maple Leafs

JakeSam
    $800 11
silver bells & cockle shells

Jake
    $800 12
muscovite

Sam
    $1,000 10
an iron hand

Jake
    $800 14
Bravo

Jake
    $800 9
a muumuu

Jake
    $1000 1
Windsor

Sam
    $1000 5
the master, the dame & the little boy who lives down the lane

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
(Sam: What are hadal?)

plutonic

Sam
Triple Stumper
    $1000 3
base camp

Sam
    $1000 2
(Sam: What is VH1?)

E!

Sam
Triple Stumper
    $1000 4
Milwaukee

Jake

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

Jake Sam Sarah
$4,200 $1,600 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jake Sam Sarah
$6,200 $2,200 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

EXPLORATION
SAINTS & THEIR CITIES
WORDS THAT SHOULD RHYME
MUSHROOM STEW
SCARY MOVIES
OUT ON A BOOK TOUR
    $400 26
the Pacific

Jake
    $400 27
(Ken: Now it's time for [*].)

Assisi

Jake
    $400 30
streak & steak

Jake
    $400 16
(Jake: What are fungi?)

spores

Jake
Triple Stumper
    $400 1
Get Out

Jake
    $400 25
France

Sam
    $800 22
travel around the world

Jake
    $800 23
(Sam: What is Assisi?)

Padua

JakeSam
    $800 20
(Sam: What is a... ohhh.)

wound & round

SamSarah
    $800 15
toadstools

Triple Stumper
    $800 17
Elm Street

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
Mary Shelley

Jake
    $5,000 6
(Ken: ...of the Antarctic, that's correct.)

Robert Falcon Scott

Jake
    $1200 7
Alexandria

Jake
    $1200 21
(Sarah: [No response])

a doe & a shoe

SamSarah
    $1200 14
a portobello

Sarah
    $1200 18
a werewolf

Sarah
    $1200 8
Bourdain

Jake
    $1600 5
the Appalachian Trail

Jake
    $1600 2
Lima

Jake
    $1600 28
a canary & a granary

Sam
    $1600 12
(Ken: Yeah, you need it for beef Wellington, I think.)
(Sam: You do.)

a Duxelles

Sam
    $800 19
(Sarah: What is Dracula?)
(Ken: No, I'm sorry, an unlicensed takeoff of Dracula, called [*].)

Nosferatu

Sarah
    $1600 9
Samuel Johnson

Jake
    $2000 4
Cibola

Jake
    $2000 3
Kraków

Sam
    $2000 29
(Ken: Korinna Bold is what we use on our game board.)

a front & font

Jake
    $2000 13
psilocybin

Sam
    $2000 11
Wicker Man

Sam
    $2000 10
David Foster Wallace

Sam

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jake Sam Sarah
$26,000 $13,400 $2,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORD ORIGINS
(Sarah: I originally wrote, "What is intense", but then I tried to correct it for [*].)
...
(Ken: Sarah was on the right track; it was indeed [*], as in Jesus' [*].)
SarahWhat is intense pass?
$1,999
SamWhat is drama
$13,400
JakeWhat is mortal
$803
passion

Final scores:

Jake Sam Sarah
$25,197 $0 $1
2-day champion: $47,994 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jake Sam Sarah
$22,000 $13,400 $2,800
28 R
(including 2 DDs),
5 W		 17 R,
6 W		 5 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $38,200

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Game tape date: 2022-12-07
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