Responses for Show #8800 - Friday, February 3, 2023

Matthew Marcus game 2.

Contestants

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Ricky A. Rivera II, an employee stock ownership plans analyst from Chicago, Illinois

Andrew Bembenek, a construction project manager from Los Angeles, California

Matthew Marcus, a software developer from Portland, Oregon (whose 1-day cash winnings total $42,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

19th CENTURY NAMES
SECOND CITIES
(Ken: They're number two in population in their respective countries.)
JUICE BAR
THAT'S A CRIME!
ROMAN NUMERAL SPELLING
(Ken: You speak the word that the numbers spell out.)
MICHAEL, BOLTIN'
    $200 28
P.T. Barnum

Ricky
    $200 26
(Andrew: What is Pakistan?)
(Ricky: What is India?)

Afghanistan

AndrewRicky
Triple Stumper
    $200 30
kiwi

Matthew
    $200 22
jaywalking

Ricky
    $200 1
a mic

Matthew
    $200 24
Michael Phelps

Matthew
    $400 27
(Andrew: Who is Ansel Adams?)

Mathew Brady

Andrew
Triple Stumper
    $400 25
Cork

Matthew
    $400 29
Welch

Andrew
    $400 12
perjury

Matthew
    $400 5
(Ricky: What is... uh... no.)

mild

AndrewRicky
    $400 8
the New Orleans Saints

Ricky
    $600 16
Karl Marx

Ricky
    $600 6
Norway

Matthew
    $600 13
(Ricky: What's a Bloody Mary?)

a Cape Codder

AndrewRicky
    $600 11
Mayhem

Andrew
    $600 2
mix

Andrew
    $600 23
Mike Trout

Ricky
    $800 17
Frederick Douglass

Ricky
    $800 19
Kenya

Ricky
    $800 14
Clamato

Andrew
    $800 10
assault with a deadly weapon

Andrew
    $800 3
civic

Matthew
    $800 15
Michael Schumacher

Matthew
    $1000 18
Brahms

Matthew
    $2,000 7
(Ken: The former Rhodesia, named for Rhodes.)

Zimbabwe

Matthew
    $1000 20
açaí

Ricky
    $1000 9
forgery

Andrew
    $1000 4
vivid

Matthew
    $1000 21
Michael Johnson

Matthew

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

Matthew Andrew Ricky
$5,800 $4,800 -$600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Matthew Andrew Ricky
$8,600 $4,600 $3,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS ARE THE THING
A LITTLE ASTRONOMY
THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM
WATER MUSIC
FIRST OFF, HOW DARE YOU
NOW, WE DUEL
    $400 29
August Wilson

Ricky
    $400 27
the asteroid belt

Matthew
    $400 28
Florida

Ricky
    $400 30
"Proud Mary"

Andrew
    $400 19
a snowflake

Ricky
    $400 26
(Matthew: What is a critic?)
(Ken: Can you be more specific?)

a movie critic

Matthew
    $800 17
Eugene O'Neill

Ricky
    $800 22
an aurora

Ricky
    $800 12
the Petrified Forest

Andrew
    $800 5
(Ricky: What is Cape Fear?)

Working Girl

Ricky
Triple Stumper
    $800 6
a brush-off

Andrew
    $800 25
Aaron Burr

Matthew
    $1200 16
Tom Stoppard

Matthew
    $3,000 3
radio astronomy

Matthew
    $1200 13
(Ricky: What are the Tuskegee White Ring--Red Wings?)
(Ken: No.)
[Matthew rings in and his lights quickly go off.]
(Ken: Oh, yes! No, we're not taking that.)
[The buzzers are re-armed and Andrew rings in.]

the Tuskegee Airmen (or Red Tails)

AndrewRicky
    $1200 4
(Andrew: Who is Haydn?)

Handel

MatthewAndrew
    $1200 7
aspersions

Matthew
    $1200 9
a ronin

Matthew
    $1600 2
(Matthew: [*]?)
(Ken: That's correct and it's a question.)

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Matthew
    $1600 21
the solar wind

Matthew
    $1600 14
United 93

Andrew
    $1600 24
"Blue Bayou"

Andrew
    $1600 8
added insult to injury

Matthew
    $1600 10
Pushkin

Ricky
    $3,400 1
M. Butterfly

Ricky
    $2000 20
an event horizon

Andrew
    $2000 15
Cesar Chavez

Ricky
    $2000 23
"Moon River"

Matthew
    $2000 18
a milquetoast

Matthew
    $2000 11
(Ken: Yes, the classics major paying off.)
[Matthew chuckles.]

Aeneas

Matthew

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Matthew Andrew Ricky
$28,800 $11,800 $11,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD WAR II
(Ken: [To Ricky] Yes, the typist without whom [*] would not have been produced--all those lives saved.)
...
[Matthew covers one eye with his hand]
(Ken: It doesn't look like he has [*].)
RickyWhat is Schindler's List?
$11,200
AndrewWhat is Schindler's List
$11,798
MatthewWhat is the Holocaust Memorial
$5,000
Schindler's List

Final scores:

Matthew Andrew Ricky
$23,800 $23,598 $22,400
2-day champion: $66,000 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Matthew Andrew Ricky
$26,000 $11,800 $9,800
26 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W		 15 R,
3 W		 16 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W

Combined Coryat: $47,600

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Game tape date: 2022-12-07
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