Responses for Show #8834 - Thursday, March 23, 2023

Melissa Klapper game 4.

Contestants

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Daisy Donohue, an actor and artist originally from St. Paul, Minnesota

Alec Chao, a management and program analyst from Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Melissa Klapper, a professor from Merion Station, Pennsylvania (whose 3-day cash winnings total $59,100)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THAT'S COLD!
ON THE "J.V." SQUAD
(Ken: We're gonna need the first and last names of these famous "J.V."s.)
WITH A SCULPTURE ON TOP
5-LETTER LITERARY CHARACTERS
POST
APOCA-LIPSTICK
    $200 3
frozen

Alec
    $200 10
Jesse Ventura

Alec
    $200 16
the U.S. Capitol

Melissa
    $200 6
Spade

Alec
    $200 28
(Melissa: What's an Army post?)
(Daisy: What is a mealtime?)
(Alec: What is a reveille?)
...
[Ken imitates the song.]

a racetrack

MelissaAlecDaisy
Triple Stumper
    $200 29
Lady Gaga

Alec
    $400 20
Arctic

Alec
    $400 19
James Van Der Beek

Daisy
    $400 7
William Penn

Melissa
    $400 5
Regan

Daisy
    $400 26
Emily Post

Melissa
    $400 12
Decay

Alec
    $600 4
an icicle

Daisy
    $600 14
Jason Voorhees

Alec
    $600 24
Rio de Janeiro

Melissa
    $600 1
Baloo

Alec
    $600 30
Post-Impressionism

Alec
    $600 11
(Alec: What is Number 9?)

Plan 9

AlecDaisy
    $800 21
Jack Frost

Melissa
    $800 17
Jon Voight

Daisy
    $1,000 23
the Little Mermaid

Melissa
    $800 8
Frome

Daisy
    $800 2
posthaste

Alec
    $800 27
Redrum

Alec
    $1000 13
Icebox

Alec
    $1000 18
(Ken: That's Mr. Kate Upton--[*].)

Justin Verlander

Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
Nelson

Melissa
    $1000 9
(Melissa: Who is Bligh?)
...
(Ken: Bligh is on the Bounty, of course; from The Caine Mutiny, it's [*].)

(Captain) Queeg

Melissa
Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
Democracy

Alec
    $1000 25
Kat Von D

Alec

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

Melissa Alec Daisy
-$600 $4,400 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Melissa Alec Daisy
$3,200 $7,200 $3,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC NAMES
SCIENCE
PULITZER PRIZES
TV SHOW LINGO
FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES
THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY
(Amor: I'm Amor Towles, my latest novel is The Lincoln Highway, and I'll have clues about the book and the U.S.A.'s first coast-to-coast road.)
    $400 7
the Spanish Armada

Alec
    $400 30
1 atmosphere

Triple Stumper
    $400 28
Ebert

Alec
    $400 11
The Price is Right

Alec
    $400 29
nada

Alec
    $400 13
the Hudson River

Alec
    $800 6
(Melissa: Who's Captain Cook?)
...
(Ken: It's a Dutch sailor, [*].)

Abel Tasman

Melissa
Triple Stumper
    $800 3
mosquitoes

Alec
    $800 21
(Alec: What is Northwestern?)

Columbia

MelissaAlec
    $800 16
Succession

Melissa
    $800 26
(Alec: What is at love first sight?)

love at first sight

MelissaAlec
    $800 8
(Alec: What is West Lafayette?)

South Bend

MelissaAlec
    $1200 1
Wilhelmina

Melissa
    $1200 14
acid rain

Daisy
    $1200 9
McCullough

Melissa
    $1200 4
(Jason) Segel

Melissa
    $1200 12
scusi

Alec
    $1200 27
(Ken: Correct, with less than a minute to play.)

San Francisco

Alec
    $1600 2
Santa Anna

Alec
    $1600 24
(Alec: What is igneous?)

sedimentary

MelissaAlec
    $1600 10
the Rohingya

Alec
    $1600 15
[ERRATUM: Dilithium does not power Star Trek space travel; matter-antimatter reactions do. Dilithium only catalyzes/regulates the reaction.]

dilithium (crystals)

Triple Stumper
    $4,000 19
(Ken: Melissa?)
(Melissa: I don't know.)
...
(Ken: ...there's still a Daily Double out there.)

feng shui

Melissa
    $1600 25
a turnpike

Alec
    $2000 5
(Ken: He got the boot and his name meant "little boot", that's [*].)

Caligula

Triple Stumper
    $4,000 22
(Melissa: What is scandium?)

francium

Melissa
    $2000 18
Sam Shepard

Triple Stumper
    $2000 17
Laugh-In

Melissa
    $2000 20
Slava

Alec
    $2000 23
Nebraska

Melissa

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Melissa Alec Daisy
$6,800 $15,200 $4,600
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MOVIE THEME SONGS
(Ken: [To Daisy] Who is the... we'll never know--who is the something?)
(Daisy: That's the mystery and the sexiness.)
(Ken: It is a very sexy half-written answer.)
...
(Ken: [To Melissa] Who is Lara? Oh, from Doctor Zhivago?)
...
(Ken: [To Alec] Yes, that is the iconic song we hear at the beginning of the 007 movies.)
DaisyWho is Dar Th
$2,500
MelissaWho is Lara?
$5,000
AlecWho is Bond?
$305
(James) Bond

Final scores:

Melissa Alec Daisy
$1,800 $15,505 $2,100
3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $15,505 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Melissa Alec Daisy
$14,600 $15,200 $4,600
17 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 2 DDs)
26 R,
6 W
7 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $34,400

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Game tape date: 2023-01-10
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