Responses for Show #8878 - Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Contestants

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Joyce Sun, a retired lawyer from Bloomfield, New Jersey

Ed Petersen, a planning technician from Orlando, Florida

Lynn Di Vito, a retired museum educator from Colorado Springs, Colorado (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THANKS A MILLION
AFRICA
CON MUST GO
(Mayim: You'll remove "C-O-N" from the front of a word to get the response.)
TEACHING: SOME ANAGRAMS
STATE OF THE UNION
THAT'S A WRAP, EVERYBODY!
    $200 16
Alabama

Ed
    $200 29
the Horn

Lynn
    $200 2
duct

Lynn
    $200 17
(Ed: What is eraser board?)

dry erase board

Ed
Triple Stumper
    $200 25
Gettysburg

Joyce
    $200 21
a chrysalis

Lynn
    $400 10
(Hilary) Swank

Lynn
    $400 23
the Sahara Desert

Lynn
    $400 1
cord

Ed
    $400 18
fellowship

Ed
    $400 12
Kansas

Lynn
    $400 15
Saran Wrap

Joyce
    $600 7
Seth MacFarlane

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
Madagascar

Ed
    $600 4
a firm

Triple Stumper
    $600 19
enrollment

Triple Stumper
    $600 11
California

Ed
    $600 14
swaddling

Joyce
    $800 8
Lady Gaga

Lynn
    $1,200 22
(Lynn: I don't know.)

the Gold Coast

Lynn
    $800 5
quest

Joyce
    $800 20
syllabi

Lynn
    $800 24
Garibaldi

Joyce
    $800 13
Taco Bell

Joyce
    $1000 9
Joe Millionaire

Joyce
    $1000 28
Kinshasa

Lynn
    $1000 6
(Ed: What is sequent?)
(Lynn: What is sequence?)

sequential

LynnEd
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
a gut course

Joyce
    $1000 26
Vermont

Triple Stumper
    $1000 27
(Ed: What is muumuu?)

sarong

LynnEd

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

Lynn Ed Joyce
$800 $600 $3,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Lynn Ed Joyce
$3,200 $0 $5,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THESE BROS ARE LIT
SCIENCE
TRAIN-ING DAY
OVERLAPS
(Mayim: Here's an example--if you go see lions in Phoenix, you're on safArizona.)
TO THE FORT!
I AM "D.B."
(Mayim: You'll give both names of the person with those initials.)
    $400 18
[Ed did not include the leading article in his response.]

The Brothers Karamazov

Ed
    $400 1
carbohydrates

Lynn
    $400 17
(Joyce: What is Grand Central Station?)
(Mayim: No.)
(Joyce: Terminal--Grand Central Terminal)

Penn Station

LynnJoyce
    $400 12
tabooties

Triple Stumper
    $400 7
the Masada

Joyce
    $400 3
David Beckham

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Joyce
    $800 13
(Ed: What is combustion?)

fission

Ed
Triple Stumper
    $800 23
(Mayim: Yes, less than a minute.)

the clouds

Lynn
    $800 27
protoColorado

Ed
    $800 8
the Thames

Lynn
    $800 4
David Blaine

Lynn
    $1200 20
the Corleones

Ed
    $1,600 14
(Ed: What is a scale?)

magnitude

Ed
    $1200 24
the Loop

Joyce
    $1200 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

spamnesia

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 9
(Lynn: Uh, where is Houston?)

Fort Worth

Lynn
    $1200 2
Dan Brown

Ed
    $1600 21
East of Eden

Joyce
    $1600 15
Precambrian

Ed
    $1600 25
Normandy

Ed
    $1600 10
Belgium

Triple Stumper
    $1600 5
Dick Button

Joyce
    $2000 22
William Faulkner

Triple Stumper
    $2000 16
pinniped

Ed
    $2000 26
Narita (International)

Lynn
    $2000 11
Martinique

Ed
    $2000 6
Dierks Bentley

Ed

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Lynn Ed Joyce
$6,400 $10,400 $10,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

CLASSICAL MUSIC
(Mayim: Wagner, the opera's composer, married [*]'s daughter in 1870.)
LynnWho is Toscanini?
$5,000
EdWho is Haydn?
$2,401
JoyceWho is Rachmaninoff?
$10,500
Franz Liszt

Final scores:

Lynn Ed Joyce
$1,400 $7,999 $300
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $7,999 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Lynn Ed Joyce
$9,600 $12,000 $10,800
16 R,
3 W
(including 2 DDs)		 14 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $32,400

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Game tape date: 2023-03-23
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