Responses for Show #8986 - Monday, December 4, 2023

2023 Champions Wildcard Hearts quarterfinal game 4.

Contestants

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Kristen Thomas-McGill, a graduate student and historian originally from Louisville, Kentucky

Finn Corrigan, a student and postal clerk from Vista, California

Julia Markham Cameron, an attorney from Brooklyn, New York

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Jeopardy! Round responses

CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
BRITISH BANDS
I THINK WE LEFT SOMEONE OUT
A GREEN THUMB
GIVE THE "DEVIL"
HIS 'DO
    $200 27
Dr. Seuss

Finn
    $200 22
Boy George

Julia
    $200 28
Mark

Julia
    $200 24
(Ken: One [*] fits all, yes.)
(Julia: [Laughing] I get it.)
(Ken: It's a pun.)

a scythe

Julia
    $200 29
Devils Tower

Finn
    $200 30
(Ken: I'm still traumatized.)

a buzz cut

Finn
    $400 18
Milne

Julia
    $400 21
the Sex Pistols

Julia
    $400 26
Cheney

Julia
    $400 11
an orchid

Julia
    $400 23
devil-may-care

Kristen
    $400 25
a Princeton

Julia
    $1,600 7
(Kristen: I don't know.)
...
(Ken: John Grogan is the author of [*] and Me; this is the kids' book spin-off [*] and the Kittens.)

Marley

Kristen
    $600 16
Oasis

Finn
    $600 19
(Ken: Don't forget [*], right.)
(Julia: Never forget [*].)

Tito

Julia
    $600 8
(Kristen: [Demonstrating with her hands] What is [*]?)
(Ken: [Hesitating] Yeah, they [**] in two, like schism.)

part (split in two)

Kristen
    $600 1
the devil's advocate

Finn
    $600 20
the Three Stooges

Julia
    $800 6
(Lewis) Carroll

Kristen
    $800 2
(Ken: Long before Taylor Swift, they had a song called [*].)

"Cruel Summer"

Triple Stumper
    $800 15
(Kristen: Who was Patton?)

Eisenhower

FinnKristen
    $800 9
hydrangeas

Kristen
    $800 12
deviled eggs

Kristen
    $800 4
(Julia: What is an afro?)

a fade

JuliaKristen
    $1000 5
Elmer

Triple Stumper
    $1000 3
"Rock The Casbah"

Finn
    $1000 17
(Kristen: What is Plague?)
(Julia: What is Pestilence?)
...
(Ken: In this list [*] is the fourth--the pale horse.)

Death

JuliaKristen
Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
the Royal Horticultural Society

Kristen
    $1000 13
"The Devil and Daniel Webster"

Julia
    $1000 14
ringlets

Triple Stumper

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

Julia Finn Kristen
$600 $2,400 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Julia Finn Kristen
$3,000 $3,600 $1,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MATH
WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS
MOVIE DIRECTORS
MASSAGE IN A BOTTLE
A BIRD IN THE HAND
2 IN THE BUSH
    $400 19
143

Julia
    $400 30
arson (in Carson City)

Kristen
    $400 25
suspense

Finn
    $400 27
vitamin E

Julia
    $400 24
a duckling

Finn
    $400 16
the '40s & the '60s

Triple Stumper
    $800 21
(Finn: What is 6?)

60

Finn
Triple Stumper
    $800 20
a gust (in Augusta)

Kristen
    $800 6
Penny Marshall

Triple Stumper
    $800 22
cocoa butter

Finn
    $800 23
a chickadee

Kristen
    $800 15
Walker

Julia
    $1200 28
quadratic

Kristen
    $1,800 1
(Ken: You had to do it without understanding the category yet, well done.)

ramen (in Sacramento)

Kristen
    $1200 3
Tim Burton

Finn
    $1200 7
lavender

Finn
    $1200 9
a dove

Kristen
    $1200 12
Jenna & Barbara

Julia
    $1600 26
base & height

Julia
    $1600 2
ash (in Nashville)

Finn
    $1600 5
Steve McQueen

Julia
    $1600 17
aromatherapy

Kristen
    $1600 10
banding

Triple Stumper
    $1600 13
Florida & Texas

Julia
    $2000 29
(Kristen: What is a... radial?)

a radian

Kristen
Triple Stumper
    $2000 8
Ovid (from Providence)

Kristen
    $2000 4
Sam Raimi

Finn
    $2000 18
rosemary

Julia
    $3,000 11
(Kristen: What is falcon?)
[Ken does not rule]
(Kristen: What is a peregrine falcon?)
...
(Ken: We needed the occupation.)

falconer

Kristen
    $2000 14
Gore & Kerry

Kristen

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Julia Finn Kristen
$12,600 $10,400 $8,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

20th CENTURY NOVELS
(Ken: [To Kristen] Yes, controversial for its portrayal of slavery in the Old South, even when first published.)
KristenWhat is Gone with the Wind?
$8,600
FinnWhat hi Mom + Dad
$1,800
JuliaWhat is Gone With the Wind?
$7,000
Gone with the Wind

Final scores:

Julia Finn Kristen
$19,600 $8,600 $17,200
Winner: semifinalist 3rd place: $5,000 2nd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Julia Finn Kristen
$12,600 $10,400 $12,600
19 R,
2 W
14 R,
1 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 2 DDs)

Combined Coryat: $35,600

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Game tape date: 2023-11-06
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