Responses for Show #8980 - Friday, November 24, 2023

2023 Champions Wildcard Clubs semifinal game 3.

Contestants

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Dennis Chase, a biotech project manager from Palm Springs, California

Danielle Maurer, a digital marketing manager from Peachtree Corners, Georgia

Fred Nelson, a university professor from Fresno, California

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Jeopardy! Round responses

TIPS FROM THE ANCIENTS
FAMOUS GINGERS
SIGN O' THE TIMES
IN EXPLICABLE
(Ken: Each response here can be formed from the letters in the word "explicable".)
I'D LIKE A DRINK
IT'S THE COCKATIEL HOUR
    $200 11
Aesop

Dennis
    $200 12
Ginger Spice

Fred
    $200 28
the pound sign

Dennis
    $200 2
leap

Dennis
    $200 1
a mint julep

Dennis
    $200 18
parrots

Fred
    $400 24
Confucius

Danielle
    $400 13
Elvis Presley

Dennis
    $400 29
(Fred: Bring it.)

the sign of the cross

Fred
    $400 3
lapel

Dennis
    $400 8
a cosmopolitan

Dennis
    $400 19
Australia

Dennis
    $600 5
a lever

Dennis
    $600 14
Ginger Rogers

Fred
    $600 25
a rainbow

Danielle
    $600 4
lilac

Danielle
    $600 7
curaƧao

Fred
    $600 20
rawhide

Dennis
    $2,200 22
no harm

Danielle
    $800 15
Good Morning America

Dennis
    $800 26
the Heimlich maneuver

Fred
    $800 6
apex

Danielle
    $800 9
a Manhattan

Dennis
    $800 21
molting

Danielle
    $1000 23
Marcus Aurelius

Danielle
    $1000 16
Cream

Dennis
    $1000 30
the peace sign

Danielle
    $1000 17
an ibex

Fred
    $1000 10
(Dennis: What is a Hurricane?)

a Sazerac

FredDennis
    $1000 27
cuttlefish

Dennis

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

Fred Danielle Dennis
$2,400 $1,400 $3,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Fred Danielle Dennis
$4,800 $7,400 $6,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NASHVILLE, GEOGRAPHIC
FICTIONAL MOVIE BANDS
POSSESSIVE BOOK TITLES
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS
CHESS
"A"DJECTIVES
(Ken: With that "A" in quotation marks, beginning all correct responses.)
    $400 11
the Cumberland</em>

Dennis
    $400 1
School of Rock

Danielle
    $400 15
(Dennis: What is [*]'s?)

Hitchhiker

Dennis
    $400 24
Jerry Lewis

Fred
    $400 6
(Fred: What is convention?)
...
(Ken: Long distance chess is called [*] chess.)

correspondence

Fred
Triple Stumper
    $400 20
accessible

Danielle
    $800 23
Clarksville

Dennis
    $800 3
Almost Famous

Dennis
    $800 16
(Danielle: What is [*]'s?)

Cat

Danielle
    $800 25
(John) Jay

Danielle
    $800 7
defense

Dennis
    $800 30
Arctic

Danielle
    $1200 27
the Parthenon

Danielle
    $1200 12
That Thing You Do!

Dennis
    $1200 2
Portnoy

Fred
    $1200 22
LeMond

Fred
    $1200 8
kingside

Fred
    $1200 17
avaricious

Dennis
    $1600 21
(Fred: What is Lebanon?)

Cedars of Lebanon State Park

Fred
Triple Stumper
    $1600 13
A Mighty Wind

Dennis
    $1600 4
Foucault

Dennis
    $1600 26
Aaron Copland</em>

Dennis
    $1600 9
a fool's mate

Fred
    $8,000 18
azure

Dennis
    $5,000 28
Vanderbilt

Danielle
    $2000 14
(Ken: Dennis was trying to remember [*]; haven't thought about him a while.)

Buckaroo Banzai

Triple Stumper
    $2000 5
(Dennis: What is [*]'s Way?)

Swann

Dennis
    $2000 29
Alice B. Toklas

Dennis
    $2000 10
the Ruy Lopez

Triple Stumper
    $2000 19
avuncular

Dennis

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Fred Danielle Dennis
$8,400 $16,800 $30,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BUSINESS
(Ken: [To Fred] Yes, getting out of the mail-order business with those red envelopes.)
FredWhat is Netflix?
$8,400
DanielleWhat is Netflix?
$16,800
DennisWhat is Netflix?
$3,003
Netflix

Final scores:

Fred Danielle Dennis
$16,800 $33,600 $33,603
3rd place: $10,000 2nd place: $10,000 Finalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Fred Danielle Dennis
$8,400 $12,400 $24,200
13 R,
2 W
15 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W
28 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $45,000

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Game tape date: 2023-10-19
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