Responses for Show #9045 - Friday, February 23, 2024

2024 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 1.

Contestants

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Matthew Marcus, a software developer and substitute teacher from Portland, Oregon

Suresh Krishnan, a networking engineer from Suwanee, Georgia

Emily Sands, a project manager from Chanhassen, Minnesota

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Jeopardy! Round responses

1960s FICTION
TV COMEDY
SLEEP-POURRI
CONDIMENTS
ELECTION LINGO
TRIPLE RHYME TIME
    $200 26
A Wrinkle in Time

Suresh சுரேஷ்
    $200 30
Family Guy

Emily
    $200 28
rapid eye movement

Emily
    $200 29
wasabi

Matthew
    $200 23
an absentee ballot

Matthew
    $200 22
a black track plaque

Emily
    $400 25
Valley of the Dolls

Matthew
    $400 18
(Ken: They accidentally booked [*].)
[Emily chuckles.]

The Partridge Family

Triple Stumper
    $400 27
(Ken: Yeah, you beat Matthew to some British content.)

rough

Emily
    $400 19
tahini

Matthew
    $400 17
a recall

Emily
    $400 21
bunny funny money

Emily
    $600 24
(Matthew: A Rose--what is [*]?)

a Rose Garden

Matthew
    $600 14
(Emily: Who is Tyler?)
...
(Ken: Different Tyler--[*].)
(Matthew: Oh.)

Tyler Perry

Emily
Triple Stumper
    $600 15
(Ken: You won't be surprised when you hear it--it's called [*].)

La Siesta

Triple Stumper
    $600 10
aioli

Matthew
    $600 16
a straw poll

Emily
    $600 20
(Emily: What is a stench wench French?)
(Matthew: What is a French... stench ten--)

a French trench stench

EmilyMatthew
Triple Stumper
    $800 9
(Matthew: Who is Faulkner?)

J.D. Salinger

Matthew
Triple Stumper
    $800 12
Spin City

Emily
    $800 4
(Ken: Correct, his dream of the ladder.)

Jacob

Suresh சுரேஷ்
    $800 1
Cholula

Suresh சுரேஷ்
    $800 6
ranked-choice voting

Suresh சுரேஷ்
    $800 11
a moll bawl brawl (a bawl moll brawl accepted)

Emily
    $1000 8
(Suresh: Oh.)

Christopher Isherwood

Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
(Ken: All the young people today dressing like [*].)

Mrs. Roper

Triple Stumper
    $1000 3
twilight (sleep)

Emily
    $1000 2
harissa

Emily
    $1000 5
acclamation

Triple Stumper
    $2,400 7
(Suresh: What is, uh... bitty witty song? A vitty bitty witty city?)

a witty city ditty

Suresh சுரேஷ்

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

Emily Suresh சுரேஷ் Matthew
$3,000 $0 -$200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Emily Suresh சுரேஷ் Matthew
$4,800 $200 $1,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION ERA
POP CULTURE DRAGONS
JUDGES
THAT BUILDING HAS GREAT BONES
QUICK GEO
2020s & 1920s SLANG
    $400 27
(Matthew: What is tea?)

molasses

EmilyMatthew
    $400 28
Orlando

Emily
    $400 25
provide a death sentence

Suresh சுரேஷ்
    $400 26
anthropology

Emily
    $400 23
Oahu

Emily
    $400 24
scratch

Suresh சுரேஷ்
    $800 20
(Suresh: What is Philadelphia?)

Lexington

Suresh சுரேஷ்
Triple Stumper
    $800 29
Minecraft

Matthew
    $800 21
(Emily: What are cameras in the courtroom?)
(Ken: Can you be more specific?)
(Emily: Uh, film cameras? [*]? Motion picture cameras?)
(Ken: Yeah, we'll take that; it was gonna be televised.)
(Emily: I can just keep going.)
[Laughter]
(Ken: Keep naming cameras until Ken says no.)

television cameras

Emily
    $800 22
Philadelphia

Emily
    $800 4
the Andes

Matthew
    $800 11
fit

Emily
    $1200 19
Quebec

Suresh சுரேஷ்
    $1200 30
(Suresh: What is Gorillaz?)

Gojira

Suresh சுரேஷ்Matthew
    $1200 17
(Emily: What is Twinkie syndrome?)
(Suresh: What is Stockholm Syndrome?)

battered wife syndrome

EmilySuresh சுரேஷ்
Triple Stumper
    $1200 18
(Emily: What is the Isle of Man?)

Jersey

EmilySuresh சுரேஷ்
    $1200 3
Prince Edward Island

Suresh சுரேஷ்
    $1200 5
rizz

Emily
    $1600 9
the Berkshires

Emily
    $1600 8
Hiccup

Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
Scalia

Suresh சுரேஷ்
    $7,000 13
the Capuchins

Emily
    $1600 2
Sri Lanka

Emily
    $1600 6
a hoofer

Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
(Lord) North

Matthew
    $3,000 16
(Ken: Suresh?)
(Suresh: What is...)

The NeverEnding Story

Suresh சுரேஷ்
    $2000 15
James I

Triple Stumper
    $2000 12
an ossuary

Emily
    $2000 1
the Irrawaddy

Matthew
    $2000 7
a soft launch

Emily

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Emily Suresh சுரேஷ் Matthew
$21,800 $0 $7,400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FRENCH AUTHORS
(Ken: [To Matthew] Alcofribas Nasier is an anagram of [*].)
MatthewWho is Rabelais? I love you Magda and Clara!
$7,399
EmilyWho are the greatest People in the universe Jeopardy fans?
$0
(François) Rabelais

Final scores:

Emily Suresh சுரேஷ் Matthew
$21,800 $0 $14,799
Winner: semifinalist 3rd place: $5,000 2nd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Emily Suresh சுரேஷ் Matthew
$16,400 $5,400 $7,400
24 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W		 10 R,
5 W
(including 2 DDs)		 11 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $29,200

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Game tape date: 2024-02-06
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