Responses for Show #8987 - Tuesday, December 5, 2023

2023 Champions Wildcard Hearts quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

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Matt Mierswa, an attorney from River Edge, New Jersey

Andrew Chaikin, a musician and teacher from San Francisco, California

Laura Portwood-Stacer, an editor and author originally from Livonia, Michigan

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Jeopardy! Round responses

PURPLE PROSE & POETRY
A PARANORMAL CATEGORY
TO "L" WITH SCIENCE
SPORTS STUFF
ALSO A SUPERHERO
FEEDBACK: SANDWICH
    $200 22
(Andrew: What is... "America"?)

"America The Beautiful"

AndrewMatt
    $200 23
a séance

Andrew
    $200 26
liver

Andrew
    $200 30
(Matt: What is the NBA?)

the NFL

Matt
Triple Stumper
    $200 28
Superman

Laura
    $200 27
a lobster roll

Andrew
    $400 21
Harold

Matt
    $400 20
a doppelgänger

Laura
    $400 17
a limb

Laura
    $400 29
1

Matt
    $400 24
Cyclops

Matt
    $400 1
a baguette

Matt
    $600 12
(Alice) Walker

Matt
    $600 18
the Loch Ness Monster

Matt
    $1,400 10
a lipid

Andrew
    $600 16
(Kevin) Durant

Andrew
    $600 6
"Iron Man"

Andrew
    $600 2
a fluffernutter

Laura
    $800 13
Bacchus

Andrew
    $800 7
an out-of-body experience

Andrew
    $800 8
luminescence

Triple Stumper
    $800 25
Liverpool

Laura
    $800 5
green arrow

Triple Stumper
    $800 3
a Monte Cristo

Matt
    $1000 14
(Andrew: Who is Byron?)

Tennyson

AndrewMatt
    $1000 15
ectoplasm

Laura
    $1000 9
a locus

Andrew
    $1000 19
(Matt: What is Louisville?)

a Louisville Slugger

LauraMatt
    $1000 11
(Matt: What is Beetle?)
...
(Ken: In the U.S. that was the Volkswagen [*].)

Thing

Matt
Triple Stumper
    $1000 4
(Andrew: What is an Oreo?)

an ice cream sandwich

Andrew
Triple Stumper

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

Laura Andrew Matt
$1,600 $2,600 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Laura Andrew Matt
$4,400 $3,600 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ROME IS WHERE THE ART IS
A SONG IN THAT MOVIE
ALMOST ASSASSINATED
THEY COME IN THREES
FLAGS
FROM DAWN 'TIL DUSK
(Ken: Each correct response will come between "dawn" and "dusk" alphabetically.)
    $400 23
Medusa

Laura
    $400 10
The Wizard of Oz

Matt
    $400 29
(Andrew: Who is Castro?)

FDR

Andrew
Triple Stumper
    $400 27
Snap, Crackle & Pop

Matt
    $400 28
the Jolly Roger

Andrew
    $400 21
a draft

Laura
    $800 11
Trevi Fountain

Matt
    $800 9
8 Mile

Matt
    $800 30
Pope John Paul II

Andrew
    $800 26
3 Musketeers

Matt
    $800 16
(Ken: It's [*], one for each state.)

50

Triple Stumper
    $800 20
a dollop

Andrew
    $1200 4
Vatican City

Andrew
    $1200 5
(Ken: That's correct, "Age Of Aquarius".)

Hair

Matt
    $1200 14
(Andrew: Who is Reagan?)

Gerald Ford

Andrew
Triple Stumper
    $1200 25
(Andrew: What is the Triple... Entente?)

the Triple Alliance

Andrew
Triple Stumper
    $1200 15
Black Flag

Laura
    $1200 19
divinity

Matt
    $1600 3
mosaic

Andrew
    $1600 6
Pinocchio

Andrew
    $1600 13
(Matt: Who is... Pope John Paul II?)

Charles de Gaulle

Matt
Triple Stumper
    $1600 24
Punic

Matt
    $2,600 1
(Matt: [Pushing arms forward] Gotta go Holzhauer.)
...
(Matt: What is... admiral?)

the ensign

Matt
    $1600 18
deputize

Matt
    $5,000 7
John the Baptist

Andrew
    $2000 8
Young Frankenstein

Andrew
    $2000 12
(Matt: Who is... McKin--no.)

Teddy Roosevelt

Matt
Triple Stumper
    $2000 22
the Fates

Andrew
    $2000 2
(Harvey) Milk

Andrew
    $2000 17
donnybrook

Matt

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Laura Andrew Matt
$6,400 $18,200 $7,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

2020s TELEVISION
(Ken: [To Laura] The Arconia on that show based on the Belnord.)
LauraWhat is Only Murders in the Building?
$6,300
MattWhat is Only Murders in the Building?
$444
AndrewWhat is Only Murders in the Building?
$42
Only Murders in the Building

Final scores:

Laura Andrew Matt
$12,700 $18,242 $7,644
2nd place: $5,000 Winner: semifinalist 3rd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Laura Andrew Matt
$6,400 $14,400 $9,800
10 R,
0 W
19 R
(including 2 DDs),
6 W
19 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $30,600

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Game tape date: 2023-11-06
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