Responses for Show #8859 - Thursday, April 27, 2023

Contestants

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Eric Anderson, an operations director from Brooklyn, New York

Rebecca Bailey, a reference librarian from Reading, Massachusetts

Jesse Matheny, a customer success implementation manager originally from Huntington, Indiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $2,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SPOT THE MAMMAL
HISTORIC WIVES
TV DRAMA
READY TO WEAR
TAKE A TOUR
"A_B_C_D"
(Ken: Each response will have those four letters in that order.)
    $200 21
(Ken: Yes, it's an ape.)

bonobo

Jesse
    $200 5
Benjamin Franklin

Eric
    $200 10
Hannibal

Jesse
    $200 26
sleeves

Rebecca =)
    $200 16
Chicago

Eric
    $200 11
abracadabra

Eric
    $400 22
impala

Rebecca =)
    $400 4
Napoleon

Jesse
    $400 9
The X-Files

Jesse
    $400 27
a monocle

Jesse
    $400 17
a duck boat

Eric
    $400 12
(Ken: Yes, as a librarian you would know.)

alphabetical order

Rebecca =)
    $600 23
nutria

Rebecca =)
    $1,000 3
(Mahatma) Gandhi

Jesse
    $600 8
Emily Blunt

Rebecca =)
    $600 28
cargo shorts

Jesse
    $600 18
the Guggenheim

Rebecca =)
    $600 13
ambulance driver

Jesse
    $800 24
okapi

Rebecca =)
    $800 1
Catherine Howard

Jesse
    $800 6
(Jesse: What is Excalibur?)

the Lady of the Lake

Jesse
Triple Stumper
    $800 29
a boater

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
(Jesse: What's a baseball bat?)
(Ken: More specifically?)

Louisville Slugger

Jesse
    $800 14
(Jesse: What is "asorbic" acid?)
(Ken: Yeah, we'll take that; I think the "C" is pronounced.)

ascorbic acid

Jesse
    $1000 25
(Eric: What is amberjack?)

aye-aye

Rebecca =)Eric
    $1000 2
(Jesse: Who is Dean?)

Martha Mitchell

Jesse
Triple Stumper
    $1000 7
Andrew Garfield

Jesse
    $1000 30
cravats

Eric
    $1000 20
Iolani Palace

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
(Jesse: What... is above and beyond?)
(Eric: What is above the call of duty?)

above and beyond the call of duty

JesseEric
Triple Stumper

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

Jesse Rebecca =) Eric
$2,400 $1,000 -$600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jesse Rebecca =) Eric
$4,400 $4,600 $0

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WHERE THE "H" IS THAT?
A FINE WINE FILM
TANKS FOR THE MEMORIES
PRODUCE: WE HAVE NAMES
RECENT LITERARY BIOGRAPHY
4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER
    $400 5
Hungary

Rebecca =)
    $400 15
Napa Valley

Eric
    $400 29
a Molotov cocktail

Jesse
    $400 27
tomatoes

Eric
    $400 30
(Ken: [*] loved to surf I have learned.)
(Rebecca: I did not know that.)

Agatha Christie

Rebecca =)
    $400 6
(Eric: What is the FDA?)

the KFCC

Eric
Triple Stumper
    $800 4
Hannibal

Jesse
    $800 13
Merlot

Eric
    $2,000 24
(Jesse: Not coming to me.)

Kaiser Wilhelm

Jesse
    $800 28
[Ken mispronounced beurré both times as beurre.]

buttery

Triple Stumper
    $800 21
Arthur Miller

Jesse
    $800 7
(Jesse: What is HNYC?)

HNYU

JesseRebecca =)
    $1200 2
Halifax

Jesse
    $3,000 12
(Jesse: What is... a hoity-toity?)

sour grapes

Jesse
    $1200 17
(Jesse: What's a tiger?)

a leopard

Jesse
Triple Stumper
    $1200 19
Martha Custis (Washington)

Jesse
    $1200 20
The Waste Land

Triple Stumper
    $1200 8
GMCU

Jesse
    $1600 1
(Jesse: What is Hoboken?)

Hackensack

JesseRebecca =)
    $1600 11
"sommelier"

Jesse
    $1600 16
the Spanish Civil War

Eric
    $1600 18
(Jesse: What is broccoli?)

celery

Jesse
Triple Stumper
    $1600 22
Keats

Triple Stumper
    $1600 9
PVCR

Jesse
    $2000 3
Heliopolis

Triple Stumper
    $2000 14
Russell Crowe

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
Sherman tanks

Eric
    $2000 26
(Ken: Yeah, they put it in kimchi.)

cabbage

Rebecca =)
    $2000 23
(Ken: You guys don't love the LITERARY BIOGRAPHY.)

Jean Rhys

Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
(Ken: Yeah, he wants those TPS reports.)

TPSA

Eric

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jesse Rebecca =) Eric
$3,000 $9,800 $6,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC FIGURES
(Ken: [To Eric] The leader of the Seljuk Turks who fought the Europeans in the Crusades.)
[ERRATUM: Saladin was an ally of the Seljuks in the Third Crusade, but they were led by their own sultan.]
JesseWho is Virgil?
$3,000
EricWho is Saladin
$800
Rebecca =)Who is Genghis Khan?
$3,801
Saladin

Final scores:

Jesse Rebecca =) Eric
$0 $5,999 $7,600
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $7,600

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jesse Rebecca =) Eric
$7,600 $9,800 $6,800
20 R
(including 1 DD),
9 W
(including 2 DDs)		 13 R,
0 W		 11 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $24,200

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Game tape date: 2023-02-08
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