Responses for Show #8803 - Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Matthew Marcus game 5.

Contestants

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Dan Wohl, a high school history teacher from Forest Hills, New York

Becky Molder, a social media specialist from Salt Lake City, Utah

Matthew Marcus, a software developer from Portland, Oregon (whose 4-day cash winnings total $114,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SHOW ME MISSOURI SHOW BIZ PEOPLE
THE "C" SHORE
SQUIRRELS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN
ENDS WITH THE SAME 2 CONSONANTS
ACTS OF CONGRESS
ALSO A BASEBALL TERM
    $200 29
Jon Hamm

Dan
    $200 11
the Caspian Sea

Becky
    $200 30
a tail

Matthew
    $200 19
snuff

Matthew
    $200 25
the FDA

Dan
    $200 7
on deck

Becky
    $400 14
Ginger Rogers

Matthew
    $400 9
the Columbia

Becky
    $400 8
a chipmunk

Matthew
    $400 18
(Becky: What is backgammon?)

mah-jongg

MatthewBecky
    $400 26
the District of Columbia

Triple Stumper
    $400 2
a hit & run

Matthew
    $600 1
Don Cheadle

Dan
    $600 10
(the) Cook (Strait)

Dan
    $600 4
maple trees

Matthew
    $600 15
a still

Matthew
    $600 20
polygamy

Dan
    $600 22
a grand slam

Becky
    $800 28
(Matthew: What is Cartwright?)

Kathleen Turner

MatthewBecky
    $800 13
Lake Como

Matthew
    $800 5
double-jointed

Matthew
    $800 17
a burr

Becky
    $1,000 3
(Matthew: What is Richmond?)

(Colonial) Williamsburg

Matthew
    $800 23
screwball

Dan
    $1000 27
(James) Gunn

Dan
    $1000 12
the Clyde

Matthew
    $1000 6
NASDAQ

Dan
    $1000 16
redress

Matthew
    $1000 21
Valor

Dan
    $1000 24
(Becky: What is slow walk?)

to balk

Becky
Triple Stumper

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

Matthew Becky Dan
$4,000 $800 $2,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Matthew Becky Dan
$5,000 $1,600 $6,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

I'M HENRY VI, I AM
THE CORPORATE STRUCTURE
COMEDY TIME
I BEFORE E
(Ken: And we mean immediately before "E" in each response.)
THE FINE ARTS
THAT'S DEDICATION
    $400 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Wars of the Roses

Matthew
    $400 28
the John Hancock Tower

Triple Stumper
    $400 23
Bridesmaids

Dan
    $400 5
a calorie

Matthew
    $400 27
the New World Symphony

Dan
    $800 12
Eton

Becky
    $800 24
(Ken: Apparently, too old a commercial, you're soaking in [*]. Dan, less than a minute to go.)

Palmolive

Triple Stumper
    $800 22
Dr. Strangelove

Dan
    $800 4
pied

Matthew
    $800 25
the Pietà

Matthew
    $800 26
[The clue was rendered in all lowercase.]

E. E. Cummings

Dan
    $1200 6
Cersei

Dan
    $1200 14
the Woolworth Building

Dan
    $1200 8
(Ken: Oh, no--fans of '90s comedies screaming at the television set.)

Tommy Boy

Triple Stumper
    $1200 1
(Becky: What is [**]?)
[Initially ruled incorrect; reversed before Daily Double at clue 15]

ambient (ambience)

MatthewBecky
    $1200 7
(Ken: You're hearing The Tales of Hoffmann, that's [*].)

Jacques Offenbach

Triple Stumper
    $1200 18
Dirk Gently

Matthew
    $1600 11
Normandy

Becky
    $10,000 15
Lloyd's of London

Dan
    $1600 9
High Anxiety

Dan
    $1600 2
liege

Matthew
    $1600 16
Isadora Duncan

Matthew
    $6,000 19
(Ken: Matthew?)
(Matthew: Who is Arthur Conan Doyle?)

A.A. Milne

Matthew
    $2000 13
catatonia

Matthew
    $2000 21
Salesforce

Dan
    $2000 10
Arsenic and Old Lace

Matthew
    $2000 3
alienists

Triple Stumper
    $2000 17
Magritte

Dan
    $2000 20
Bertie Wooster

Matthew

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Matthew Becky Dan
$13,000 $5,200 $26,400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

EUROPEAN CITIES
(Ken: Hard to get much before that in the alphabet.)
BeckyWhat is ??
$5,100
MatthewWhat is Aachen
$2,500
DanWhat is Aachen???
$399
Aachen

Final scores:

Matthew Becky Dan
$15,500 $100 $26,799
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $26,799

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Matthew Becky Dan
$20,000 $5,200 $18,000
23 R,
3 W
(including 2 DDs)		 9 R,
2 W		 19 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $43,200

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Game tape date: 2022-12-08
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