2025 Champions Wildcard semifinal game 3.
Jeopardy! Round responses
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FORTUNE GLOBAL 500 COMPANIES |
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IT'S A VERB! IT'S A NOUN! |
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(Paul: Who's... Slash?) ... (Ken: It's a young [*].)
Eddie Van Halen
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(Marko!: Who is... O'Connor?)
(Ruth Bader) Ginsburg
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(Mehal: All of it.) (Ken: It's kind of been the tradition in this tournament. $2,600 at stake; LITERALLY LITERATURE. Here's your clue...) ... (Ken: The cobras are afraid of the mongoose, [*].)
"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi"
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(Marko!: Who is Kinsella?)
Salinger
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(Paul: Um, what is... Unilever?)
Nestlé
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(Ken: And Gen X fondly remembers [*].) ... (Paul: Gotta go back to SCHOOL for $1,000, please.)
Debbie Gibson
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(Ken: Of Lord of the Flies fame, yes.)
Golding
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(Ken: Formerly of The Hague--[*].)
(Royal Dutch) Shell
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(Paul: What is [**]?) (Ken: [*] is right.)
the Phoenicians (Phoenicia)
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(Paul: Who's... Hank Williams?) ... (Ken: He looks a little different now and he's still alive; that's [*].) [Paul sighs.]
Willie Nelson
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):
Marko! |
Mehal |
Paul |
$1,400 |
$5,400 |
$1,600 |
Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
Marko! |
Mehal |
Paul |
$3,000 |
$7,400 |
$2,000 |
Double Jeopardy! Round responses
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INSECTS IN HIGH & LOW CULTURE |
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(Paul: Uh, what are the hands?)
the feet
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(Paul: What is, uh, supernatural and supersonic?) (Marko!: What is, uh... extraterrestrial and extra... don't know.)
extraterrestrial & extrasensory
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(Paul: What is South America?)
Antarctica
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(Paul: What is transcontinental and trans... substantiative?) (Marko!: What is transcontinental and trans... figuration?)
transatlantic & transmigration
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(Ken: Maybe the most famous chapel in Rome--[*].)
the Sistine Chapel
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(Ken: I'm still a little spooked by [*].)
the Mothman Prophecies
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the optical (optic) nerve
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a supertanker & supernova
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"Flight of the Bumblebee"
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(Paul: What is... a... I got nothing.)
a microsecond & a microclimate
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(Ken: Very sad that you have missed out on the delights of [*].)
Good Times
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(Paul: Um, what is... poly... [Sighs] uh...?) (Mehal: What is [*] and [**]?) [Ruled incorrect; reversed at clue 19.]
polydactyl & polyphony (polyphonic) (**polyharmonic)
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
Marko! |
Mehal |
Paul |
$5,800 |
$19,800 |
$12,400 |
[wagering suggestions for these scores]
Final Jeopardy! Round responses
FROM REAL LIFE TO FICTION |
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(Ken: [To Marko!] The two great British spy authors of the century.)Marko! | Who are Fleming & le Carré? (Thanks TV-JAMM) ♡ | $5,800 | Paul | Who are Fleming and Tolkein | $2,500 | Mehal | Who are Fleming and Stevenson? | $6,001 | Ian Fleming & John le Carré |
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Final scores:
Marko! |
Mehal |
Paul |
$11,600 |
$13,799 |
$9,900 |
Game dynamics:
Marko! |
Mehal |
Paul |
$5,800 |
$17,800 |
$11,200 |
Game tape date: 2024-11-13
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