Responses for Show #8879 - Thursday, May 25, 2023

Contestants

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Megan Braught, a library assistant from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Jesse Chin, an accounting director from Bayside, New York

Ed Petersen, a planning technician from Orlando, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,999)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

COASTAL WATERS
FLAG TERMINOLOGY
UP IN THE AIRLINE
NUMERICAL WORDS & PHRASES
OUR RETURNING CHAMPION
A DOCTOR FROM CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
    $200 11
Mediterranean

Ed
    $200 1
hoist

Ed
    $200 10
Southwest

Ed
    $200 16
(Ed: What is W-2?)
(Megan: What is W-4?)

a 1040

EdMegan
Triple Stumper
    $200 23
Julius Caesar

Megan
    $200 30
Chicago Hope

Jesse
    $400 12
the Arctic Ocean

Jesse
    $400 2
(Ed: What is a tail?)

swallow-tailed

Ed
Triple Stumper
    $400 9
(Ed: What is Alaskan Air?)

Alaska Air

EdJesse
    $400 17
catch-22

Megan
    $400 24
(Horatio) Nelson

Ed
    $400 29
The Fugitive

Ed
    $600 15
(Ed: What is Michigan?)

Superior

EdMegan
    $600 3
diagonally

Ed
    $600 8
Aer Lingus

Ed
    $600 18
Studio 54

Ed
    $600 25
Bolivar

Megan
    $600 28
(Ed: What is Grey's Anatomy?)

Chicago Med

EdMegan
    $800 21
the Red Sea

Ed
    $800 4
standard

Ed
    $800 7
(Ed: What is Qantas?)

Qatar Airways

EdJesse
    $800 19
86

Triple Stumper
    $800 14
Ramses

Ed
    $800 27
the Lake House

Megan
    $1000 22
Bay of Bengal

Ed
    $1000 5
(Mayim: Yes, a grizzly.)

a bear

Jesse
    $1000 6
KLM

Ed
    $1000 20
the Eightfold Path

Ed
    $1,000 13
(Jesse: Who is Buzz Aldrin?)

John Glenn

Jesse
    $1000 26
Anthony Edwards

Jesse

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

Ed Jesse Megan
$2,200 $1,600 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ed Jesse Megan
$5,600 $2,800 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

GALACTIC VACATIONS
SHAKESPEARE & HIS WORLD
EURO COINS
MUSIC OF THE MONTH
POLITICIANS
CROSSWORD CLUES "V"
    $400 28
Jupiter

Ed
    $400 24
histories

Megan
    $400 22
Ireland

Ed
    $400 7
October

Ed
    $400 13
(Jesse: Who is Pelosi?)
[Mayim corrects Megan's pronunciation of ending with "steen" to "stein".]

(Dianne) Feinstein

JesseMegan
    $400 3
virile

Ed
    $800 29
a black hole

Megan
    $800 25
First Folio

Ed
    $800 23
Dante

Jesse
    $800 8
Florence

Ed
    $800 14
Buttigieg

Megan
    $800 2
valedictorian

Ed
    $1200 20
an asteroid

Jesse
    $1200 30
a soliloquy

Megan
    $1200 21
Greece

Jesse
    $1200 9
Green Day

Ed
    $1200 15
Adams

Megan
    $1200 1
a violinist

Triple Stumper
    $1600 19
Titan

Ed
    $1600 11
(Ed: What is Bard of Stratford?)
(Megan: What is the Bard of Stratford-upon-Avon?)

the Bard of Avon

EdMegan
Triple Stumper
    $1600 26
grand duke

Triple Stumper
    $1600 6
The Graduate

Ed
    $1600 16
Abbott

Jesse
    $1600 4
vermin

Jesse
    $2000 18
Mons Olympus

Megan
    $2,000 12
(Megan: Um, what are... the dirt something?)

the groundlings

Megan
    $2000 27
(Megan: What is Germany?)

Austria

JesseMegan
    $2000 10
November rain

Megan
    $4,000 17
(John) Kerry

Jesse
    $2000 5
viviparous

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ed Jesse Megan
$12,400 $14,800 $6,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ASIA
(Mayim: [To Megan] Also known as [*].)
MeganWhat is the 3 Gorges River Dam?
$1,200
EdWhat is Three Gorges Dam?
$2,401
JesseWhat is the Three Gorges Dam
$10,001
the Three Gorges Dam

Final scores:

Ed Jesse Megan
$14,801 $24,801 $7,400
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $24,801 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ed Jesse Megan
$12,400 $13,800 $8,200
24 R,
7 W		 13 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 14 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $34,400

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Game tape date: 2023-03-23
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