Responses for Show #9055 - Friday, March 8, 2024

2024 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 2.

Contestants

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Emily Sands, a project manager from Chanhassen, Minnesota

Yogesh Raut, a social and personality psychologist from Vancouver, Washington

David Sibley, an Episcopal priest from Walla Walla, Washington

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Jeopardy! Round responses

LITERARY AWARDS
SUFFIXES
LEFTOVERS
WE'RE GOIN' TO BROADWAY!
PAPER
TRAIL
    $200 24
(Emily: Who is... John Irving?)

Robert Frost

DavidEmily
    $200 30
I

Yogesh
    $200 28
PETA

Yogesh
    $200 29
Scarlett Johansson

Yogesh
    $200 27
the grain

Emily
    $200 26
(Emily: I don't got it.)

the Santa Fe Trail

DavidEmily
    $400 23
the Booker Prize

Emily
    $400 22
I-S-E

Yogesh
    $400 17
Gray's Anatomy

Yogesh
    $400 21
Spamalot

Yogesh
    $400 20
sandpaper

Yogesh
    $400 25
the Mormon Trail

Emily
    $600 1
the Nebula Awards

Emily
    $600 14
(Emily: What is [*] from Water[*]?)

gate

Emily
    $600 2
the hippodrome

Emily
    $600 19
Hamilton

Yogesh
    $600 8
papier-mâché

Emily
    $600 15
the Continental Divide

David
    $800 5
Newbery

Emily
    $800 13
a dispensary

Emily
    $800 3
Libya

David
    $800 7
Brando

David
    $800 9
corrugation

Yogesh
    $1,800 11
Bozeman

Yogesh
    $1000 6
(Yogesh: Who is Luxembourg's [*]?)
(Ken: That is correct, Luxembourg's finest.)

Hugo Gernsback

Yogesh
    $1000 12
(Ken: You know, Flopsy, Mopsy, biopsy.)
[Laughter]
(Yogesh: Biopsy was my favorite of her characters, actually.)

-opsy

Triple Stumper
    $1000 4
(David: What's Last of the Mohicans?)

The Deerslayer

David
Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
Merrily We Roll Along

Yogesh
    $1000 10
(David: What's tempera?)

albumen paper

David
Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
the Willamette Valley

Emily

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

David Yogesh Emily
$200 $3,600 $4,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David Yogesh Emily
$600 $7,400 $5,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE MIDDLE AGES
13-LETTER WORDS
SHADES OF BLUE
SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR
FILM BROS
150 YEARS OF THE 92nd STREET Y
    $400 20
Norway

Yogesh
    $400 30
ventriloquist

David
    $400 28
marine

Emily
    $400 27
Christmas

Emily
    $400 25
Dumbledore

Emily
    $400 29
(Emma) Lazarus

David
    $800 19
(Emily: What is movable type printing?)
...
(Ken: You were a little too specific, Emily, just [*] in their case.)

woodblock printing

Emily
Triple Stumper
    $800 21
soliloquizing

Yogesh
    $800 22
robin's eggs

Yogesh
    $800 23
a waterfall

Yogesh
    $800 24
Step Brothers

Emily
    $800 26
the Soviet Union

David
    $1200 16
Lady Godiva

Yogesh
    $1200 11
a baccalaureate

Emily
    $1200 17
a cornflower

Triple Stumper
    $1200 18
(Yogesh: Uh, where is Wellington?)

Auckland

DavidYogesh
    $1200 15
(David: They all die except for him...)
(Ken: Spoiler.)

Saving Private Ryan

David
    $2,800 14
(Emily: [Selecting the next clue] I don't know if there's enough left on here, but let's go.)

(Pablo) Neruda

Emily
    $1600 8
Barbarossa

David
    $1600 10
(David: What's a squatter?)

a cybersquatter

DavidEmily
    $7,600 6
(Emily: What is cobalt?)

Prussian blue

Emily
    $1600 1
St. Helena

David
    $1600 3
Adaptation

Yogesh
    $1600 12
Belafonte

Yogesh
    $2000 9
Peter the Hermit

Yogesh
    $2000 7
(Emily: [Counting on fingers] What is... uh, ichthyology?)

cryptozoology

YogeshEmily
    $2000 5
cerulean

Emily
    $2000 2
the Bismarck Archipelago

Yogesh
    $2000 4
Elordi

Yogesh
    $2000 13
Alvin Ailey

Emily

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David Yogesh Emily
$6,200 $21,400 $6,800
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

LITERATURE & RELIGION
(Ken: We'll start with David Sibley, perhaps happy to see a religion clue in Final Jeopardy!?)
(David: I'm so tired, Ken.)
[Laughter]
(Ken: What is Corinth? No, sadly in Greece, not Turkey. I don't think your pulpit's at risk but we are going to take away some money.)
...
(Ken: [To Yogesh] Yes, the letter to the Ephesians and you're thanking Emily for a bracelet [Yogesh displays his]. Was that your lucky charm?)
(Emily: We all have friendship bracelets.)
(Ken: Oh, you all have matching bracelets; this is fun. It's like the Eras Tour up in here.)
[Laughter]
(Emily: Yes.)
(David: Exactly like that, yeah.)
(Ken: Well, I think Yogesh's has worked better than the other two, I'm afraid.)
DavidWhat is Corinth?
$3,721
EmilyWhat is Corinth? GG
$0
YogeshWhat Ephesus Your bracelet was my lucky charm, Emily
$0
Ephesus

Final scores:

David Yogesh Emily
$2,479 $21,400 $6,800
3rd place: $10,000 Finalist 2nd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

David Yogesh Emily
$6,200 $20,400 $12,800
12 R,
3 W		 23 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 19 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $39,400

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Game tape date: 2024-02-08
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