Responses for Show #9228 - Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Ashley Chan game 5.

Contestants

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Eric Weldon-Schilling, a bar manager and sommelier from Houston, Texas

Sarah Rosenthal, a fundraiser from New York, New York

Ashley Chan, a publicist from Lewisville, Texas (whose 4-day cash winnings total $67,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

POLI SCI
CHRISTMAS SONGS
(Ken: Hope you're not tired of those yet.)
3 OF A KIND
MOUNTAINS
THAT'S WEIRD
DICTIONARIES DEFINING SLANG WORDS
    $200 30
an onion

Sarah
    $200 3
holly jolly

Ashley
    $200 20
dams

Eric
    $200 29
Antarctica

Ashley
    $200 11
Weird Barbie

Sarah
    $200 22
cosplay

Ashley
    $400 9
a horseshoe

Ashley
    $400 5
"The First Noel"

Eric
    $400 19
poker hands

Eric
    $400 28
the Nile

Eric
    $400 21
Rich

Sarah
    $400 15
(Ken: A nicer way to say [*], yes.)

butt-dial

Sarah
    $1,000 1
(Ashley: What is... groundling?)
(Ken: No, I'm sorry; it's a fake grassroots movement, so it's [*].)
(Ashley: Oh.)

astroturfing

Ashley
    $600 6
silver bells

Ashley
    $600 18
(Ken: They sometimes get fancy names.)

giant sequoias

Triple Stumper
    $600 27
the Cascades

Eric
    $600 10
Ray Bradbury

Eric
    $600 14
catfish

Ashley
    $800 8
originalism

Eric
    $800 7
two turtle doves

Sarah
    $800 16
(Ashley: What are... states in India?)

cities in India

AshleySarah
    $800 25
the Caucasus

Ashley
    $800 24
Lizzie Borden

Ashley
    $800 12
basic

Ashley
    $1000 2
separation of powers

Eric
    $1000 4
Jack Frost

Eric
    $1000 17
(Ashley: What are lakes?)
...
(Ken: That's a tough one, too, those are [*].)

nebulae

Ashley
Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
(Eric: What are the Southern [*]?)

Alps

Eric
    $1000 23
the Weird Sisters

Sarah
    $1000 13
the ick

Ashley

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

Ashley Sarah Eric
$2,600 $1,400 $3,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ashley Sarah Eric
$2,800 $3,800 $6,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

POLI SCI-FI
VICTORIAN VERSE
ORGANIZATIONS
TITLES OF SCIENTIFIC PAPERS & ARTICLES
IN D.C.'s STATUARY HALL
BEFORE & AFTER
    $400 2
(Ken: From Hunger Games, right.)

Panem

Ashley
    $400 1
faeries

Eric
    $400 7
Realtors

Sarah
    $400 30
(Edmond) Halley

Eric
    $400 28
Apollo 13

Sarah
    $400 9
(Sarah: Who's George Clooney?)
...
(Ken: There's the BEFORE & AFTER--[*].)

Curious George Clooney

SarahEric
    $800 3
Emperor Palpatine

Eric
    $800 10
"The Charge of the Light Brigade"

Eric
    $800 16
the five Great Lakes

Triple Stumper
    $800 23
(Ken: Even without photosynthesis, they're making [*] down there.)

oxygen

Triple Stumper
    $800 29
Helen Keller

Eric
    $800 15
long Johns Hopkins

Eric
    $1200 4
Battlestar Galactica

Eric
    $2,800 11
(Eric: Ooh.)
(Ken: Eric?)
(Eric: Ah.)
...
(Ken: That novel's probably better known--The Mayor of [*] is that made-up place.)

Casterbridge

Eric
    $1200 22
the Motion Picture Association

Ashley
    $1200 24
Goldilocks

Ashley
    $1200 14
(Ashley: Who is Benedict Arnold?)

Ethan Allen

Ashley
Triple Stumper
    $3,000 20
(Sarah: Uh, don't--what is don't cry over spilled Milky Way?)
...
(Ken: Milk Duds is the Hershey product.)

don't cry over spilled Milk Duds

Sarah
    $1600 5
the United Federation of Planets

Eric
    $1600 12
Kipling

Sarah
    $1600 19
British Commonwealth

Sarah
    $1600 26
the Higgs boson

Eric
    $1600 8
Roger Williams

Eric
    $1600 21
a picture's worth a thousand Words with Friends

Eric
    $2000 6
(Ashley: Who is Caesar?)

Dr. Zaius

Ashley
Triple Stumper
    $2000 17
the Crystal Palace

Ashley
    $2000 18
(Ashley: What is amfAR?)

ACT UP

AshleySarah
    $2000 25
Anthropocene

Sarah
    $2000 13
vice president of the Confederacy

Eric
    $2000 27
(Ken: Yes, he was in Princess Bride with him.)

My Dinner with Andre the Giant

Eric

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ashley Sarah Eric
$2,400 $8,400 $19,600
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ANTHEMS
(Ken: [To Ashley] I think the Horn would be Cape Horn.)
AshleyWhat are the Falklands?
$0
SarahWhat [letter scribble out] are the Falkland Islands?
$3,000
EricWhat is Falkland Islands?
$1,400
the Falkland Islands (the Falklands)

Final scores:

Ashley Sarah Eric
$2,400 $11,400 $21,000
3rd place: $2,000 2nd place: $3,000 New champion: $21,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ashley Sarah Eric
$3,400 $11,400 $22,400
14 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)
13 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
24 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $37,200

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Game tape date: 2024-10-29
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