Responses for Show #8912 - Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Contestants

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Erin Sheedy, a library science graduate student from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Justin White, a director of orchestra personnel from Overland Park, Kansas

James Tyler, a senior editor from Blandon, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SPACE CUISINE
SO YOU GOT YOUR "M.A."
CARTOON CRITTERS
FIRST NAME VERBS
FRIENDS
IN HIGH PLACES
    $200 19
rye

Erin
    $200 17
martial arts

James
    $200 18
the Tasmanian Devil

James
    $200 1
grace

Erin
    $200 25
Bob Hope

Justin
    $200 30
New Hampshire

Justin
    $400 20
(Ken: Right, you can't do communion with Tang.)

wine

Erin
    $400 10
Madison Avenue

Erin
    $400 12
Sonic the Hedgehog

Justin
    $400 2
don

James
    $400 24
Lafayette

Erin
    $400 27
the CN Tower

Erin
    $600 21
iron

James
    $600 9
Muhammad Ali

James
    $600 7
Speedy Gonzales

Justin
    $600 3
(Justin: Sorry.)
...
(Ken: You had an advantage there, of course.)

jimmy

JamesJustin
    $600 13
Susan B. Anthony

Erin
    $600 26
Vinson Massif

Justin
    $800 22
a tortilla

James
    $800 11
Marie Antoinette

Justin
    $800 6
(Ken: You picked the right one.)

Stimpy

James
    $800 4
josh

Erin
    $800 14
C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien

Triple Stumper
    $800 28
Aconcagua

Justin
    $1000 23
borscht

Erin
    $1000 16
the Mann Act

Triple Stumper
    $1000 8
(James: What is Adventure Time?)
...
(Ken: Friendship is Magic, yes.)

My Little Pony

JamesJustin
    $1,000 5
grant

Erin
    $1000 15
Ravi Shankar

James
    $1000 29
(Justin: What is Telluride?)

Leadville

Justin
Triple Stumper

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

James Justin Erin
$2,400 $2,200 $3,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

James Justin Erin
$4,200 $3,000 $5,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

A CENTURY AGO: 1923
2 BOOKS IN ONE
(Ken: You'll need to name the two books by the same author that we've mashed up; give us the books, not the author.)
"B" IN MUSIC
A GAME OF CARDS
CITY FOLK
7-LETTER WORDS
    $400 26
(Justin: What's Fenway Park?)
...
(Ken: Babe did it at home.)

Yankee Stadium

JamesJustin
    $400 21
Great Expectations & Bleak House

Erin
    $400 1
a baton

Justin
    $400 7
the joker

Justin
    $400 11
Whitney Houston

Justin
    $400 19
dustpan

Erin
    $800 27
(Erin: What is Title IX?)

the ERA

Erin
Triple Stumper
    $800 22
The Hunt for Red October & Clear and Present Danger

James
    $800 2
a baritone

Justin
    $800 6
patience

James
    $800 12
Winona Ryder

James
    $800 18
iceberg

Justin
    $1200 28
INTERPOL

Justin
    $1200 23
(Ken: Ray Bradbury, of course, [*].)

Dandelion Wine & Fahrenheit 451

Triple Stumper
    $2,800 3
(Ken: No response.)
(Justin: That's embarrassing.)
(Ken: That's "God Bless America" by [*].)
(Justin: Of course.)

Irving Berlin

Justin
    $2,200 8
(Ken: Are you a cards guy?)
(Justin: I do play a lot of cards.)

gin rummy

Justin
    $1200 13
Savannah Guthrie

Justin
    $1200 16
an earworm

James
    $1600 29
(Justin: Who is Howard?)
...
(Ken: Howard's his first name; Justin, you must have known him well.)

Howard Carter

Justin
Triple Stumper
    $1600 24
(Ken: By Cormac McCarthy, well done.)

All the Pretty Horses & No Country for Old Men

Justin
    $1600 4
Brahms

Erin
    $1600 9
double down

James
    $1600 14
(James: [*]. Who is [*]?)

Chris Columbus

James
    $1600 17
a lanyard

James
    $2000 30
Vladimir Zworykin

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
(Ken: Those are Gillian Flynn books.)

Sharp Objects & Gone Girl

Triple Stumper
    $2000 5
(Ken: Yes, you redeemed yourself.)

Bayreuth

Justin
    $2000 10
(Edmond) Hoyle

Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
Brooklyn Decker

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
a paddock

James

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

James Justin Erin
$15,000 $9,200 $7,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

OLYMPIC TEAMS
(Ken: [To Erin] Which Olympic team do you feel has Pittsburgh in its name?)
(Erin: Oh, um... all the good ones.)
[Laughter]
...
(Ken: [To Justin] Due to the diplomatic standoff between the Republic of China and The People's Republic of China, the Taiwanese team has long gone by Chinese [*], which is what it always says on the TV during their events.)
...
(Ken: James Tyler had the lead; he's a senior editor with ESPN, I believe--did that give him a leg up?)
ErinWhat is Pittsburgh
$0
JustinWhat is Taipei?
$5,501
JamesWhat is Serbia & Monteneg
$4,000
Taipei

Final scores:

James Justin Erin
$11,000 $14,701 $7,000
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $14,701 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

James Justin Erin
$15,000 $11,000 $7,000
18 R,
1 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $33,000

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Game tape date: 2023-05-17
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