Responses for Show #8906 - Monday, July 3, 2023

Ken Jennings hosts.

Contestants

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Sarah Daily, an artist manager from New York, New York

Elliott Kim, a television editor from Los Angeles, California

Ilena Di Toro, a public relations specialist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,500)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

RIOTS IN HISTORY
A JOB IN TELEVISION
CAR GO FAST
"NEG" BAIT
LIKE AVERSION
TOUCHED FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME
    $200 1
a toll

Elliott
    $200 16
SpongeBob SquarePants

Elliott
    $200 21
(Ilena: What is Tesla?)

Jaguar

IlenaElliott
    $200 3
a negotiator

Sarah
    $200 12
contrary

Sarah
    $200 11
Aldrin

Sarah
    $400 2
Poland

Sarah
    $400 17
Al Bundy

Elliott
    $400 22
Porsche

Ilena
    $400 4
Montenegro

Elliott
    $400 13
(Ken: In Las Vegas, right.)

Loathing

Elliott
    $400 28
(Sarah: Who is David?)

Adam

ElliottSarah
    $600 8
Gettysburg

Ilena
    $600 18
(Ken: In Get Smart, yes.)

a spy

Ilena
    $600 23
Ferrari

Elliott
    $600 5
a renegade

Elliott
    $600 14
hostile

Elliott
    $600 27
the St. Louis Blues

Ilena
    $800 9
Stonewall

Elliott
    $800 19
lawyer (an attorney)

Elliott
    $800 24
Dodge

Elliott
    $800 6
Negev

Elliott
    $800 15
the opposition

Ilena
    $5,000 29
Ebenezer Scrooge

Elliott
    $1000 10
zoot suit

Elliott
    $1000 20
a jingle writer

Ilena
    $1000 25
(Ilena: What is BMW?)

Mercedes-Benz

IlenaElliott
    $1000 7
(Sarah: What is herringbone?)

Donegal

Sarah
Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
animus

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
(Elliott: What is railroad spike?)
(Ken: More specifically?)

the golden spike

Elliott

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

Ilena Elliott Sarah
$1,400 $4,800 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ilena Elliott Sarah
$2,800 $15,200 -$400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BOOKS BY CHAPTERS
WORDS WITHIN WORDS
NATURE
"B" MOVIE QUOTES
COUNTIES OF ENGLAND
NO CAP
    $400 26
Charlotte's Web

Sarah
    $400 1
(Sarah: What is a stream?)

a ream

ElliottSarah
    $400 12
an alpaca

Ilena
    $400 2
Braveheart

Elliott
    $400 21
the Chunnel

Ilena
    $400 7
(Ilena: What is 80?)
...
(Ken: The president is not in his early 90s yet.)

70

Ilena
Triple Stumper
    $800 27
(Ilena: What is From Russia with Love?)

The Brothers Karamazov

Ilena
Triple Stumper
    $800 17
(Ken: Inside quadrillion, right.)

a drill

Sarah
    $800 13
sedimentary

Elliott
    $800 3
Breakfast at Tiffany's

Elliott
    $800 22
Yorkshire

Elliott
    $800 8
a buffet

Ilena
    $1200 28
[Sarah did not include the leading article in her response.]

The Phantom of the Opera

Sarah
    $1200 18
(Ken: Inside chicken.)

the ick

Triple Stumper
    $1200 14
a box turtle

Sarah
    $1200 4
[Elliott did not include the leading article in his response.]

The Blues Brothers

Elliott
    $1200 23
(Ken: It's East Saxony, so [*].)

the Saxons

Triple Stumper
    $1200 9
punitive damages

Triple Stumper
    $1600 29
The Wind in the Willows

Triple Stumper
    $1600 19
(Ken: Inside catacomb, very good.)

a taco

Elliott
    $1600 15
(Elliott: What is velvet?)

lichen

ElliottSarah
    $5,000 5
Ben-Hur

Elliott
    $1,400 24
(Elliott: What is... Dover?)

Cornwall

Elliott
    $1600 10
(Ken: Thank you for giving me the 3-letter version, appreciate it.)

THC

Sarah
    $2000 30
(Ken: That's [*] by Kurt Vonnegut.)

Cat's Cradle

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
(Sarah: What is alcohol?)
...
(Ken: [To Sarah] You did it again; we need the inside word, [*].)

coho

Sarah
Triple Stumper
    $2000 16
calla lilies

Triple Stumper
    $2000 6
(Ken: You just ran that whole category.)
[Applause]

Bubba Ho-Tep

Elliott
    $2000 25
(Ken: Osborne House was on [*].)

the Isle of Wight

Triple Stumper
    $2000 11
formaldehyde

Elliott

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ilena Elliott Sarah
$3,200 $27,200 $4,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FASHION
(Ken: This item comes from the word "bob", like bobbing your hair very short. That's where [*] come from; the bobby soxers of the '40s.)
IlenaWhat is demiskirt?
$1,800
SarahWhat are culottes?
$4,000
ElliottWhat is culotte?
$2,800
bobby socks

Final scores:

Ilena Elliott Sarah
$1,400 $24,400 $0
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $24,400 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ilena Elliott Sarah
$3,200 $21,000 $4,000
9 R,
4 W
28 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W
(including 1 DD)
10 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $28,200

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Game tape date: 2023-05-16
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