Responses for Show #9242 - Tuesday, January 7, 2025

2024-2025 Second Chance competition week 2, semifinal game 2.

Contestants

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Josh Heit, a government relations professional from Silver Spring, Maryland

Zoe Grobman, a therapist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Enzo Cunanan, a student from Orlando, Florida

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD CITIES
CHECK OUT MY COIN COLLECTION
HALL OF FAMERS
A GAME OF RUTH OR BLAIR
SCRAMBLED EGG LAYERS
VOWEL, CONSONANT, VOWEL
    $200 27
Florence

Enzo
    $200 29
Harriet Tubman

Enzo
    $200 9
football

Enzo
    $200 30
(Ruth Bader) Ginsburg

Zoe
    $200 19
(Ken: RIDE BULB anagrams to [*].)

bluebird

Triple Stumper
    $200 22
Era

Enzo
    $400 4
Siberia

Josh
    $400 28
Poland

Josh
    $400 8
Phelps

Josh
    $400 20
Tony Blair

Zoe
    $400 26
a roadrunner

Josh
    $400 21
eve

Zoe
    $600 1
Switzerland

Enzo
    $600 10
the maple leaf

Josh
    $600 5
Jerry West

Josh
    $600 12
Babe Ruth

Zoe
    $600 23
woodpecker

Zoe
    $600 18
a-ha

Josh
    $800 2
Venezuela

Triple Stumper
    $800 14
(Zoe: Who... is... Jason?)

Odysseus

EnzoZoe
    $800 6
(Enzo: What is... Formula 1?)

the Indianapolis 500

EnzoJosh
    $800 11
Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Zoe
    $800 24
cockatoo

Zoe
    $800 17
ova

Zoe
    $1,000 3
(Enzo: [Shakes head] What is... Dhaka?)
(Ken: Sorry, no--[*].)
(Enzo: Oh.)
(Ken: [*] tea.)

Darjeeling

Enzo
    $1000 15
(double) eagles

Triple Stumper
    $1000 7
(Ken: Of Cup fame, that's it.)

Stanley

Josh
    $1000 13
George Orwell

Enzo
    $1000 25
(Enzo: What is... elastic?)
...
(Ken: Big beak on [*].)

a pelican

Enzo
Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
uni

Triple Stumper

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

Enzo Zoe Josh
$800 $600 $3,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Enzo Zoe Josh
$400 $3,800 $5,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WHAT HAPPENED WHEN
POTENT QUOTABLES
OPERA SETTINGS
THE FATHER OF
THAT'S SHOWBIZ
BRAIN "ROT"
    $400 21
Berlin

Josh
    $400 26
Fleming

Josh
    $400 27
Venice

Josh
    $400 28
photography

Zoe
    $400 30
(Ken: [*] is right; that last push kept Enzo from putting this thing away, and Final Jeopardy! matters.)

B-movies

Josh
    $400 29
rotgut

Josh
    $800 10
Camp David

Zoe
    $800 25
Champagne

Josh
    $800 20
Bolívar

Enzo
    $800 17
(John) Deere

Zoe
    $800 24
box office

Zoe
    $800 19
(Ken: I don't think they saw much playing time.)
[Laughter]

the Harlem Globetrotters

Enzo
    $1200 3
Cicero

Enzo
    $6,000 12
(Zoe: Let's hope I don't regret this; $6,000.)
(Ken: Okay, almost everything at stake; $12,200 if you're right in POTENT QUOTABLES...)
...
(Zoe: What is... Amontidello?)
(Ken: So close; that's the right story, but it's "The Cask of [*]".)
(Zoe: [*].)
(Ken: Very close, but you're gonna have to start again from $200.)
(Zoe: All right, I'm gonna remember that one.)
[Ken chuckles.]

Amontillado

Zoe
    $2,000 8
Maria Theresa

Enzo
    $1200 9
Strasberg

Josh
    $1200 22
Alamo Drafthouse

Zoe
    $1200 18
Rotterdam

Zoe
    $1600 2
(Ken: Diet of [*], yes.)

Worms

Zoe
    $1600 11
Philip Marlowe

Triple Stumper
    $1600 7
Troy

Enzo
    $1600 6
Linnaeus

Enzo
    $1600 13
(Josh: What is MGM?)

Warner Bros.

EnzoJosh
    $1600 16
a garrote

Enzo
    $2000 1
the Gulf of Tonkin

Josh
    $2000 23
(Ken: That's Hemingway on [*].)

Pernod

Triple Stumper
    $2000 4
Turandot

Enzo
    $2000 5
(Ken: The Compleat Angler by [*].)

Izaak Walton

Triple Stumper
    $2000 14
Howard Hughes

Enzo
    $2000 15
[Zoe offered both responses.]

neurotic (or neuroticism)

Zoe

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Enzo Zoe Josh
$15,600 $6,600 $9,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FACTS ABOUT COUNTRIES
(Ken: Hope you know some of those.)
(Ken: [To Zoe] Vorarlberg is in western Austria.)
...
(Ken: [To Josh] Ooh, a different small country, Luxembourg.)
...
(Ken: [To Enzo] Did he know it was [*]? Look at that; he had Luxembourg, and he changed just in time to [*].)
ZoeWhat is Liechtenstein (Hi Lu, Charlotte, + Theo)
$5,401
JoshWhat is Luxembourg?
$3,601
EnzoWhat is V Luxem Liechtenstein?
$3,800
Liechtenstein

Final scores:

Enzo Zoe Josh
$19,400 $12,001 $5,999
Finalist 2nd place: $3,000 3rd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Enzo Zoe Josh
$15,800 $12,600 $9,600
17 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 16 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 17 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $38,000

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Game tape date: 2024-11-05
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