Responses for Show #9044 - Thursday, February 22, 2024

2024 Champions Wildcard Group 2 final game 2.

Contestants

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Mira Hayward, a podcast host from Portland, Oregon (subtotal of $2,800)

Jesse Matheny, a customer success specialist originally from Huntington, Indiana (subtotal of $2,800)

Deb Bilodeau, a restaurant server from San Francisco, California (subtotal of $21,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD CAPITALS
THE KEY WORD IN THE LITERARY SUBTITLE
(Ken: You'll need to give us the title of the work.)
40 YEARS AGO: 1984
ADVERTISING SLOGANS
TV CHARACTERS
BUILDING A NEW WORD
    $200 29
Nairobi

Mira
    $200 30
Black Beauty

Jesse
    $200 26
China & the U.K.

Deb
    $200 27
Timex

Mira
    $200 25
Selina Meyer

Jesse
    $200 28
frostbite

Mira
    $400 14
Bogotá

Deb
    $2,500 24
(Ken: or Life in the Woods, yes.)

Walden

Deb
    $400 21
(Mira: Who is Bruce?)
...
(Ken: Book about [*] and his death.)

John Belushi

Mira
Triple Stumper
    $400 23
Las Vegas

Deb
    $400 22
Don Draper

Jesse
    $400 20
carjack

Jesse
    $600 13
Phnom Penh

Mira
    $600 12
Slaughterhouse-Five

Triple Stumper
    $600 17
Mondale

Mira
    $600 18
Energizer

Deb
    $600 16
Millie Bobby Brown

Jesse
    $600 19
hopscotch

Deb
    $800 10
Rabat

Mira
    $800 11
(Mira: What is [*]; or, Life Among the Lowly?)
(Ken: Yeah, you knew both titles, very good.)

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Mira
    $800 7
(Deb: Who's Mary Lou Retton?)
...
(Ken: Who is [*], actually.)
(Deb: [Laughs] Sorry.)

Scott Hamilton

Deb
Triple Stumper
    $800 9
Cheez-It

Triple Stumper
    $800 15
How to Get Away with Murder

Jesse
    $800 1
gridlock

Mira
    $1000 5
Zagreb

Deb
    $1000 4
(Mira: What is Revisited? What is [*]?)
(Ken: Yes, we need the full title.)

Brideshead Revisited

Mira
    $1000 6
(Jesse: What's Virgin?)
(Ken: Can you be more specific?)

Virgin Atlantic

Jesse
    $1000 8
What's in your wallet?

Jesse
    $1000 3
Nurse Jackie

Mira
    $1000 2
portmanteau

Deb

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

Deb Jesse Mira
$1,600 $2,800 $5,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Deb Jesse Mira
$5,900 $4,600 $5,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

FROM PAGE TO SCREAM
BRIT SPEAK
HOW MANY TIMES?
SHALL THE PEOPLE DANCE
BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR
BLOWIN' IN THE WIND
    $400 25
Rosemary's Baby

Mira
    $400 26
a flat

Jesse
    $400 27
revolves around the Sun

Jesse
    $400 28
hula

Deb
    $400 29
camels

Mira
    $400 30
(Jesse: What's my favorite--[*]?)

Wrigley Field

Jesse
    $800 23
The Exorcist

Deb
    $800 18
a barrister

Deb
    $800 22
how many times he's been married

Jesse
    $800 20
Brazil

Mira
    $800 21
(Deb:What is pasha?)

the Ottoman sultan (emperor)

Deb
Triple Stumper
    $800 24
north

Deb
    $1200 3
The Ring

Jesse
    $1200 17
(Mira: Cheers to that.)

a liquor store

Triple Stumper
    $1200 7
perform as Hamlet

Deb
    $1200 11
Afghanistan

Mira
    $7,400 5
the assassination of Ferdinand (Archduke Ferdinand's death)

Jesse
    $1200 9
gravity

Deb
    $1600 2
The Birds

Jesse
    $5,000 12
(Mira: What is bobby?)

constable

Mira
    $1600 6
(Deb: Uh, what is mess up--make an error?)

bounce the ball

Deb
Triple Stumper
    $1600 19
Zorba

Deb
    $1600 4
Finland

Triple Stumper
    $1600 10
a typhoon

Jesse
    $2000 1
(Mira: Who is William James?)

Henry James

Mira
Triple Stumper
    $2000 13
paraffin

Mira
    $2000 8
be elected to the Senate

Jesse
    $2000 14
the Cotswolds

Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
Amundsen

Mira
    $2000 16
Mexico

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Deb Jesse Mira
$10,300 $20,400 $5,600

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ON VACATION IN ITALY
(Deb: I forgot to thank them earlier.)
...
(Ken: Italian for "little hill"--[*], like Thomas Jefferson's home.)
MiraWhat is... uh oh (in Italian) Go Deb & Jesse! ♡
$5,600
DebWhat sorry I forgot... [arrow] thanks Mom + Dad
$10,300
JesseWhat is Washington
$19,800
Monticello

Final scores:

Deb Jesse Mira
$0 $600 $0

Cumulative scores:

Deb Jesse Mira
$21,600 $3,400 $2,800
Tournament champion: $100,000 + advance to the 2024 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $50,000 2nd runner-up: $25,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Deb Jesse Mira
$8,200 $14,200 $10,600
15 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 17 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 16 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $33,000

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Game tape date: 2024-01-19
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