Responses for Show #9150 - Friday, July 19, 2024

Neilesh Vinjamuri game 1.

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Neilesh Vinjamuri, a software engineer from Lionville, Pennsylvania

Dave Gutierrez, a logistics director from Fox River Grove, Illinois

Jay Fisher, a government relations manager from Lisle, Illinois (whose 3-day cash winnings total $28,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BRITISH HISTORY
THE OLYMPICS
(Ken: Now just a week away.)
RODENTS
IT'S SOME KIND OF LAW
RATED "PG"
(Ken: Those two letters are side by side in each response.)
40
    $200 30
Scotland

Neilesh
    $200 29
butterfly, breaststroke, freestyle & backstroke

Neilesh
    $200 28
lemmings

Jay
    $200 7
(poison) gas

Jay
    $200 26
upgrade

Neilesh
    $200 24
tennis

Jay
    $400 11
corn laws

Jay
    $400 5
Muhammad Ali

Dave
    $400 2
(Dave: What is... prairie dog?)

the gopher

Dave
Triple Stumper
    $400 9
inertia

Dave
    $400 15
a campground

Neilesh
    $400 23
quarantine

Triple Stumper
    $600 14
(Ken: Not a friend of the pope for long, who is [*]?)

Henry VIII

Triple Stumper
    $600 4
fencing

Jay
    $600 3
(Ken: Now it's time for [*].)
[Laughter]

prairie dogs

Jay
    $600 10
(Jay: What is the Pentateuch?)

the Torah

JayNeilesh
    $600 25
a pop gun

Dave
    $600 22
(Neilesh: What is sapphire?)

ruby

Neilesh
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 16
(Ken: Neilesh?)
(Neilesh: What is the London Eye?)
(Ken: No, I'm sorry, I think it was Shakespeare who called it a "wooden O", [*].)

the Globe Theatre

Neilesh
    $800 1
Greece

Dave
    $800 6
the dormouse

Triple Stumper
    $800 12
(Neilesh: What is refugees?)

astronauts

Neilesh
Triple Stumper
    $800 27
a shop girl

Dave
    $800 21
Ali Baba

Dave
    $1000 17
(Neilesh: What is... Charles I?)

Oliver Cromwell

Neilesh
Triple Stumper
    $1000 8
the Olympic cauldron

Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
flying squirrel

Neilesh
    $1000 13
Elie Wiesel

Jay
    $1000 19
(Neilesh: What... no, no answer.)

the topgallants

Neilesh
Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
Exodus

Neilesh

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

Jay Dave Neilesh
$2,200 $1,200 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jay Dave Neilesh
$2,600 $3,400 -$800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

REAL BOOK TITLE LOCALES
FANNY PACK
CLASSICAL MUSIC
OLD HOLLYWOOD POWER COUPLES
A LITTLE WORD MATH
FORT-Y
    $400 19
Brooklyn

Jay
    $400 21
Chicago

Neilesh
    $400 28
The Four Seasons

Neilesh
    $400 22
(Dave: Who is Hepburn?)
(Ken: Can you be more specific?)

Katharine Hepburn

Dave
    $400 5
intend (in + tend = intend)

Dave
    $400 10
Fort Knox

Neilesh
    $800 8
Hawaii

Dave
    $800 18
Fanny Brice

Triple Stumper
    $800 3
Pastoral

Neilesh
    $800 23
Burton & Taylor

Dave
    $800 6
sue (issue - is = sue)

Neilesh
    $800 11
(Dave: Who is Andrew Jackson?)

Grant

DaveNeilesh
    $1200 13
Cold Mountain

Jay
    $1200 20
Keats

Neilesh
    $1,000 4
Water Music

Neilesh
    $1200 24
(Dave: Who are Tony Curtis and...)

Tony Curtis & Janet Leigh

Dave
Triple Stumper
    $1200 7
lamprey (lamp + rey = lamprey)

Jay
    $1200 12
Fort Bliss

Triple Stumper
    $1600 16
Congo

Jay
    $1600 2
Ingmar Bergman

Triple Stumper
    $1600 1
the Fugue

Triple Stumper
    $1600 25
Bancroft

Dave
    $1600 9
nest (earnest - ear = nest)

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 14
(Jay: What is Fort Sumter?)
...
(Ken: You had the right fort, though, Jay.)

Charleston

Jay
    $2000 17
Wolf Hall

Neilesh
    $2000 30
Fanny Hill

Neilesh
    $2000 29
Haydn

Neilesh
    $2000 26
Irving Thalberg & Norma Shearer

Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
convention (convent + ion = convention)

Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
Ticonderoga

Neilesh

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jay Dave Neilesh
$5,000 $5,400 $13,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

19th CENTURY WOMEN
(Ken: [To Jay] Looks like it changed from Tubman to [*], and that was a good change to make--[*] is correct, lots of statues of her along the Lewis and Clark Historical Trail.)
...
(Ken: [To Dave] About to be Lincoln, maybe?)
(Dave: Yes.)
JayWho is Tubm Sacagawea?
$401
DaveWho is Lincl
$5,000
NeileshWho is Lincoln
$1,000
Sacagawea

Final scores:

Jay Dave Neilesh
$5,401 $400 $12,000
2nd place: $3,000 3rd place: $2,000 New champion: $12,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jay Dave Neilesh
$7,000 $5,400 $14,200
11 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 11 R,
3 W		 19 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $26,600

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Game tape date: 2024-05-23
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