Responses for Show #9238 - Wednesday, January 1, 2025

2024-2025 Second Chance competition week 1, semifinal game 3.

Contestants

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Josh Moss, a craft distillery owner from Boston, Massachusetts

Gino Montoya, an attorney from Albuquerque, New Mexico

Colleen Matthews, a speech-language pathologist from Hillsboro, Oregon

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HAPPY NEW YEAR'S DAY!
STATE PARKS
THE RACE IS ON
POTPOURRI
IT COMES IN BOTTLES
4-LETTER WORDS WITH AN "X"
    $200 30
Queen Victoria

Colleen
    $200 27
Truman

Josh
    $200 28
the Eiffel Tower

Colleen
    $200 29
Blake Lively

Colleen
    $200 9
(Josh: What is sauce--tomato sauce?)

ketchup

ColleenJosh
    $200 24
(Ken: Ouch, yes.)

text

Colleen
    $400 23
the SEALs

Colleen
    $400 22
Diamonds

Gino
    $2,000 26
the America's Cup

Gino
    $400 25
Wrangler

Gino
    $400 8
shampoo

Colleen
    $400 12
an exit

Josh
    $600 20
the Rose Bowl

Josh
    $600 16
(Gino: What is Constitution?)
...
(Ken: It's [*] Heritage Park.)

the First State

GinoJosh
    $600 1
marathons

Gino
    $600 21
Sing Sing

Gino
    $600 7
gin

Gino
    $600 11
jinx

Gino
    $800 18
(Samuel) Pepys

Colleen
    $800 15
(Ken: [*] is correct--the [*] Trace.)

Natchez

Gino
    $800 2
cross-country skiing

Gino
    $800 14
(Colleen: What is Princeton?)

Rutgers

ColleenJosh
    $800 6
olive oil

Josh
    $800 10
(water) taxi

Gino
    $1000 19
(David) Dinkins

Josh
    $1000 17
Audubon

Colleen
    $1000 3
butterfly

Josh
    $1000 13
a tandoor

Josh
    $1000 4
sunscreen

Colleen
    $1000 5
(Ken: It would be a [*] and a pretty good [*].)

a flex

Triple Stumper

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

Colleen Gino Josh
$800 $4,200 $3,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Colleen Gino Josh
$3,800 $7,000 $6,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SHAKESPEARE
TV MUSIC
PEOPLE OF AFRICA
I USE 3 INITIALS
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
JANE STONE, WWII LINGUIST
(Ken: She's a hypothetical expert in the languages of the Axis Powers.)
    $400 28
Cleopatra

Colleen
    $400 26
Sesame Street

Josh
    $400 27
(Ken: That's [*], that's why it's west.)

the setting sun

Triple Stumper
    $400 29
J.R.R. Tolkien

Josh
    $400 1
a headache

Josh
    $400 30
wunderbar

Josh
    $2,000 16
(Ken: Ooh, in the nick of time, yes.)
...
(Ken: Hamlet enters in a thoughtful vein.)

to be or not to be

Colleen
    $800 25
The Morning Show

Gino
    $800 10
(Gino: What is [**]?)
[Ruled incorrect; reversed before the Daily Double at clue 16]

his ox (steer)

Gino
    $800 24
(C.P.E.) Bach

Gino
    $800 5
-oma

Josh
    $800 21
knock on wood

Josh
    $1200 13
Richard III

Gino
    $1200 14
Mad Men

Gino
    $1200 9
Rwanda

Josh
    $1200 23
(Ken: Oh, that's the great [*].)

CCH Pounder

Triple Stumper
    $1200 4
tinnitus

Colleen
    $1200 20
roku

Josh
    $1600 12
the milk of human kindness

Triple Stumper
    $1600 15
Full House

Colleen
    $1600 7
the Tswana

Josh
    $1600 18
W.E.B. Du Bois

Triple Stumper
    $1600 2
colitis

Colleen
    $1600 19
(Josh: What is kanpai?)
...
(Ken: You probably know it better as a war cry; it's [*].)

banzai

Josh
Triple Stumper
    $2000 11
Coriolanus

Colleen
    $2000 22
M*A*S*H

Colleen
    $2000 8
(Ken: Right, like Amharic.)

the Amhara

Colleen
    $2000 17
J.E.B. Stuart

Colleen
    $2000 3
(Josh: What are, uh... [*] cysts?)

ganglion

Josh
    $1,600 6
(Josh: [Sighs] What are... uh... ocean mines?)
...
(Josh: Fair enough.)

depth charges

Josh

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Colleen Gino Josh
$18,600 $11,800 $12,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. PRESIDENTS
(Ken [To Gino] Yes, famous cigar smoker, but apparently, also just a famous contrarian.)
[Laughter]
GinoWho is Grant?
$11,000
JoshWho is Eisenhower?
$6,401
ColleenWho is Ulysses S. Grant?
$5,801
Ulysses S. Grant

Final scores:

Colleen Gino Josh
$24,401 $22,800 $5,799
Finalist 2nd place: $3,000 3rd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Colleen Gino Josh
$17,400 $10,200 $13,800
19 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 15 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 19 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $41,400

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Game tape date: 2024-11-04
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