Responses for Show #8995 - Friday, December 15, 2023

2023 Champions Wildcard Hearts final game 1.

Contestants

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Gary Hollis, a chemistry professor from Roanoke, Virginia

Tyler Vandenberg, a Marine officer currently serving in Stuttgart, Germany

Yungsheng Wang, a deputy public defender originally from Lafayette, Louisiana

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Jeopardy! Round responses

COUNTRY ADD A LETTER
NOT REALLY MARRIED
HISTORIC DOCUMENTS
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
DOUBLE Y-ed
TRAILER PARK
    $200 24
sprain (from Spain)

Gary
    $200 28
Mark & Shania Twain

Gary
    $200 29
the Emancipation Proclamation

Tyler
    $200 30
(Ken: You're good on the Christmas stuff! See? It worked!)

sleigh bells

Tyler
    $200 26
mayday

Gary
    $200 27
Jurassic Park

Yungsheng 永勝
    $400 19
scuba (from Cuba)

Yungsheng 永勝
    $400 20
Debbie Allen & Ethan Allen

Yungsheng 永勝
    $400 10
the Magna Carta

Yungsheng 永勝
    $400 25
a sitar

Gary
    $400 15
etymology

Gary
    $400 14
Jane Austen

Gary
    $600 6
woman (from Oman)

Tyler
    $600 18
(Tyler: Who are Michael Keaton and Diane Keaton?)
(Ken: No, a cute couple, though.)

Mae West & Adam West

Yungsheng 永勝Tyler
    $600 3
the Louisiana Purchase

Yungsheng 永勝
    $600 23
a clavier

Tyler
    $600 21
symphony

Gary
    $600 13
(Yungsheng 永勝: What is [*]?)
(Ken: [Hesitating] Yeah, we'll take that.)
(Yungsheng 永勝: [**]?)

South Park: The Movie (South Park: Bigger, Longer, Uncut)

Yungsheng 永勝
    $800 5
turnkey (from Turkey)

Gary
    $800 4
(Yungsheng 永勝: Uh, who is [*]?)
[Ken does not rule.]
((Yungsheng 永勝: Brie [**].)
(Ken: In the nick of time.)

Brie & Gary Larson

Yungsheng 永勝
    $800 2
the United Nations

Gary
    $2,600 8
an alpenhorn (alphorn)

Gary
    $800 17
misogyny

Yungsheng 永勝
    $800 12
Barefoot in the Park

Gary
    $1000 7
benign (from Benin)

Gary
    $1000 11
(Ken: Real odd couple, yeah.)

Katherine Johnson & Boris Johnson

Yungsheng 永勝
    $1000 9
the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

Tyler
    $1000 22
a zither

Gary
    $1000 16
an idiosyncrasy

Triple Stumper
    $1000 1
(Yungsheng 永勝: I grew up in a trailer park so TRAILER PARK for $1000.)

Gosford Park

Yungsheng 永勝

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

Yungsheng 永勝 Tyler Gary
$4,400 $1,600 $6,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Yungsheng 永勝 Tyler Gary
$6,800 $2,000 $9,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SAN FRANCISCO, NOW & FOREVER
AN "L" OF A TEAM
WATER WORLD
FLOWERS
FICTIONAL LANGUAGES
WISH I'D SAID THAT!
    $400 30
the (Golden State) Warriors

Tyler
    $400 28
the (Tampa Bay) Lightning

Yungsheng 永勝
    $400 27
irrigation

Yungsheng 永勝
    $400 26
(Gary: What is the aster?)

the chrysanthemum

TylerGary
    $400 25
Klingon

Gary
    $400 29
(Tyler: What is cooking?)
(Gary: What is is his homework?)
(Yungsheng 永勝: What is hungry?)
(Ken: [Chuckling] No, I'm sorry, you guys went 0 for 5 in that category.)
...
(Yungsheng 永勝: Bring it!)

buying

Yungsheng 永勝TylerGary
Triple Stumper
    $800 12
the Golden Gate Bridge

Gary
    $800 24
the Lakers

Yungsheng 永勝
    $800 23
potable

Gary
    $800 22
geranium

Gary
    $800 3
(Ken: Oh, it's been a few years. What is [*]?)

Dothraki

Triple Stumper
    $800 21
(Yungsheng 永勝: What is, uh... flick?)

role

Yungsheng 永勝
Triple Stumper
    $1200 11
the Panama Canal

Tyler
    $1200 18
the Lumberjacks

Tyler
    $1200 8
a tributary

Yungsheng 永勝
    $3,000 14
narcissus

Gary
    $1200 4
Parseltongue

Yungsheng 永勝
    $3,000 20
(Ken: Gary?)
(Gary: What is bad?)

happy

Gary
    $1600 2
Michelin stars

Gary
    $1600 7
the Lady Volunteers

Yungsheng 永勝
    $1600 9
desalinization

Gary
    $1600 13
the lady's slipper

Triple Stumper
    $1600 5
Elvish

Yungsheng 永勝
    $1600 15
(Ken: Yungsheng, it's a shame you didn't try this. [*] are the only people in whom ignorance is not punished.)

lawyers

Triple Stumper
    $2000 1
Union Square

Tyler
    $2000 19
the Lobos

Gary
    $2000 10
spillways

Tyler
    $2000 17
the morning glory

Yungsheng 永勝
    $2000 6
(Yungsheng 永勝: Love those.)

Na'vi

Yungsheng 永勝
    $2000 16
(Gary: What is paid attention?)

taken better care of himself

Gary
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Yungsheng 永勝 Tyler Gary
$16,800 $8,800 $14,600

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE WILD WEST
(Ken: [To Tyler] A favorite expression of Teddy Roosevelt's; he later used it to name his political party when he ran as a third-party candidate.)
TylerWhat is a bull moose
$8,800
GaryWhat is a buffalo?
$8,600
Yungsheng 永勝What is a mule?
$8,800
a bull moose

Final scores:

Yungsheng 永勝 Tyler Gary
$8,000 $17,600 $6,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Yungsheng 永勝 Tyler Gary
$16,800 $8,800 $14,000
20 R,
2 W		 11 R,
2 W		 21 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $39,600

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Game tape date: 2023-11-08
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