Responses for Show #9078 - Wednesday, April 10, 2024

First regular-play game of Season 40.

Contestants

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Daniel Rosenberg, a lawyer from New York, New York

Lee Wilkins, a regulatory affairs coordinator from Auburn, Alabama

Lucas Partridge, a school counselor from Las Vegas, Nevada (whose 3-day cash winnings total $66,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SLANGIN' WITH MR. JENNINGS
MUSIC TERMS
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
FLAG TIME!
ASK FORGIVENESS
NOT PERSIMMON
    $200 1
a couch potato

Daniel
    $200 21
tenor

Lee
    $200 6
(Lucas: Who are the Yankees, the Mets and the Dodgers?)
...
(Ken: You ran that category, Daniel, nicely done.)
[Applause]

the Giants, the Dodgers & the Yankees

LucasDaniel
    $200 9
the Atlantic Ocean

Daniel
    $200 25
The Scarlet Letter

Lucas
    $200 29
lime

Lucas
    $400 24
woke

Lucas
    $400 22
the clef

Lucas
    $400 5
Ty Cobb

Daniel
    $400 20
(Lucas: What is Fort Sumter?)
...
(Ken: "Star-Spangled Banner" written about [*].)

Fort McHenry

Lucas
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
(Lucas: What is the Klu Klux Klan?)
[Ruled correct; reversed after the break]

the Ku Klux Klan

Lucas
Triple Stumper
    $400 28
a nectarine

Lucas
    $600 23
the L

Lucas
    $600 26
gondola men (gondoliers)

Lucas
    $600 2
a Gold Glove

Daniel
    $600 19
Nova Scotia

Lee
    $600 15
John Paul II

Lucas
    $600 12
a plum tomato

Lucas
    $800 7
Boujee

Lucas
    $800 11
Gregorian chants

Daniel
    $800 3
a designated hitter

Daniel
    $800 10
(Lee: What is a pinyon pine?)

a ponderosa pine

Lee
Triple Stumper
    $800 17
Joseph

Daniel
    $800 27
tangelo

Lucas
    $1000 8
(Lucas: What is... free and clear?)
(Daniel: What is in the clear?)

off the hook

LucasDaniel
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
opera buffa

Triple Stumper
    $1,600 4
(Ken: Yes, Cincinnati Redlegs for a few years in the '50s.)

the (Cincinnati) Reds

Daniel
    $1000 18
Greenpeace

Lee
    $1000 16
restorative justice

Lucas
    $1000 13
(Lucas: What is a plumquat?)
(Lee: What is a pluot?)

a loquat

LucasLee
Triple Stumper

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

Lucas Lee Daniel
-$600 -$1,800 $3,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Lucas Lee Daniel
$3,600 $0 $4,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 6 MOTHERS-IN-LAW OF HENRY VIII
IT'S A FACT
'70s TV DRAMA
STATE CAPITAL RIVERS
(Ken: You'll name the capital.)
BOOKS & AUTHORS
DOES THAT RING A "BELL"?
    $400 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the U.N.

Daniel
    $400 14
(Lee: What is television?)
(Daniel: What is radio?)

a newspaper

LeeDaniel
Triple Stumper
    $400 3
Duchovny

Daniel
    $400 24
embellish

Lucas
    $800 25
(Daniel: What is a squeal?)

whistle pigs

Daniel
Triple Stumper
    $800 6
Planet of the Apes

Lucas
    $800 2
(Daniel: What is the Wandering Forest?)

Birnam Wood

Daniel
Triple Stumper
    $800 23
the potbellied stove

Lee
    $1,600 19
the Seymours

Daniel
    $1200 10
3 of a kind

Daniel
    $1200 7
Dallas

Lucas
    $1200 5
Salem (Oregon)

Lucas
    $1200 1
Cannery Row

Lee
    $1200 15
a kettlebell

Daniel
    $1600 21
(Daniel: What is the Hapsburg Empire?)
...
(Ken: Less than a minute to go, Daniel.)

the Holy Roman Empire

Daniel
Triple Stumper
    $1600 9
(Lucas: What is Quantico?)
...
(Ken: Quantico's FBI.)

Langley

Lucas
Triple Stumper
    $1600 8
Little House on the Prairie

Daniel
    $1600 4
(Ken: In Virginia, it's [*].)

Richmond

Triple Stumper
    $1600 17
(Colson) Whitehead

Daniel
    $1600 12
the bellows

Lee
    $2000 22
Sir Thomas More

Triple Stumper
    $1,800 11
(Daniel: What is... the Urals?)

the Karakoram

Daniel
    $2000 13
Telly Savalas

Lee
    $2000 20
Augusta, Maine

Triple Stumper
    $2000 18
(Ken: Character is Tarzan, so the author is [*].)

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Triple Stumper
    $2000 16
a bellwether

Lucas

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Lucas Lee Daniel
$7,600 $5,200 $7,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ANIMATED FILM CHARACTERS
(Ken: [To Lucas] The Xolo dog is the national dog of Mexico--the Xoloitzcuintli.)
LeeWhat is a Chinese Crested?
$3,000
DanielWhat is Zootopia Superpets
$7,200
LucasWhat is Luca?
$7,600
Coco

Final scores:

Lucas Lee Daniel
$0 $2,200 $0
2nd place: $3,000 New champion: $2,200 3rd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Lucas Lee Daniel
$7,600 $5,200 $8,000
17 R,
6 W		 7 R,
3 W		 16 R
(including 2 DDs),
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $20,800

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Game tape date: 2024-03-12
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