Responses for Show #9285 - Friday, March 7, 2025

Laura Faddah game 8.

Contestants

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Roger Ghaman, a TV editor and substitute teacher from Studio City, California

Omar Abu Realh, an aerospace engineer from Annandale, Virginia

Laura Faddah, a manager from Memphis, Tennessee (whose 7-day cash winnings total $87,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

NACHO BUSINESS
ANIMALS IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS
(Ken: You'll tell us what kind of animal each one is.)
"G-U" GOT GAME
STAR WARS
ROGUE ONE
(Ken: And here we'll learn about the international escapades of a rogue named Jacques Mondieu, apparently.)
SECRET SERVICE PROTECTION
(Sterling: I'm Sterling K. Brown. In the new series Paradise, I play a Secret Service agent, and I'll have clues about the agency's history, which has as much drama as a TV show.)
    $200 29
Taco Bell

Roger
    $200 28
(Laura: He's [*]--he's a--well, who, what is [*]?)

a donkey

Laura
    $200 5
a gurney

Omar
    $200 7
Chris Rock

Omar
    $200 12
the Declaration of Independence

Roger
    $200 30
(Ken: Our thanks to Sterling K. Brown for helping with that category; his show Paradise is on Hulu now.)

senator from Illinois

Omar
    $400 23
(Omar: What is Texas Roadhouse?)

AMC

LauraOmar
    $400 27
a pig

Laura
    $400 6
guava

Roger
    $400 10
Sex and the City

Roger
    $400 13
[Ken reads "M." as "Monsieur".]

the Plaza

Omar
    $400 26
Jared Kushner & Ivanka Trump

Omar
    $600 22
Lunchables

Laura
    $600 1
crocodile

Omar
    $600 4
(Cleveland) Guardians

Roger
    $600 11
Tyson

Roger
    $600 14
the Gutenberg Bible

Laura
    $600 25
(Roger: Who is... Kennedy?)
(Ken: Can you be more specific?)

Edward (Ted) Kennedy

Roger
    $800 21
Qdoba

Laura
    $1,000 2
(Omar: What are... what is... Beatrix Potter?)
(Ken: Beatrix Potter is the author, but we needed the animal-- it's [*] Nutkin.)

squirrel

Omar
    $800 24
(Omar: What's trafficker?)
...
(Ken: Given the category, he's [*].)

a gunrunner

Omar
Triple Stumper
    $800 17
Mariah Carey

Laura
    $800 15
(Ken: [*] is east of Laos, yes.)

Vietnam

Roger
    $800 20
(Roger: Who is... Nixon?)

Gerald Ford

Roger
Triple Stumper
    $1000 9
Arlington

Roger
    $1000 3
(Ken: She has a pet [*]; it's kind of her thing.)

monkey

Triple Stumper
    $1000 8
(Laura: Who is Forrest Gump?)
...
(Ken: You might say Forrest Gump had [*], right.)

gumption

LauraOmar
    $1000 18
(Roger: What is Mad Max: Furiosa?)
...
(Ken: Yes, you add $1,000. So close, Roger.)

Mad Max: Fury Road

OmarRoger
    $1000 16
Queen Margrethe II

Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
(Laura: Who is Hoover?)
(Omar: What is Coolidge?)
(Ken: Can you be more specific?)
(Omar: Uh, Nancy Coolidge?)

Grace Coolidge

LauraOmar
Triple Stumper

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

Laura Omar Roger
-$400 $1,400 $4,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Laura Omar Roger
$1,800 $800 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

EUROPEAN CAPITALS
ALPHANUMERICS
I'M A HOOSIER, BABY
BIBLE B BOYS
EARTH SCIENCE
A HEART IN MY SONG
    $400 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Hoffa

Omar
    $400 17
"My Heart Will Go On"

Laura
    $800 22
Madrid

Omar
    $800 23
MI6

Laura
    $800 6
Axl Rose

Omar
    $800 25
(Roger: What is the Ark?)
(Ken: Can you be more specific?)

the Ark of the Covenant

Roger
    $800 24
(Ken: It is [*]; you're back on the plus side.)

the stratosphere

Omar
    $800 16
(Ken: Yeah, you look like a [*] fan.)
[Laughter]

Post Malone

Roger
    $1200 3
Slovakia

Laura
    $1200 21
(Ken: Right, with less than a minute.)

401(k)

Omar
    $1200 4
Redenbacher

Laura
    $1,800 13
(Laura: Who is Bathsheba?)

Ruth

Laura
    $1200 11
(Omar: What's depth?)

salinity

Omar
Triple Stumper
    $1200 10
Dua Lipa

Triple Stumper
    $2,800 2
(Omar: Uh, what is Bratislava and... Belgrade? I don't know.)
(Ken: Sorry, no, you were kind of over in the right part of Europe, but it's [*].)

Budapest & Bucharest

Omar
    $1600 9
(Ken: That would be his [*], strikeouts over nine innings.)

K/9

Triple Stumper
    $1600 5
Pence & Quayle

Roger
    $1600 19
Bartholomew

Omar
    $1600 12
(Roger: What is erosion?)
(Omar: What's scrubbing?)
...
(Ken: Scrubbing is close, Omar, [*].)

exfoliation

OmarRoger
Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
"Piece Of My Heart"

Laura
    $2000 1
(Ken: In Malta, well done.)

Valletta

Omar
    $2000 8
an A1c

Laura
    $2000 7
(Omar: Who is Shepard?)
...
(Ken: After Shepard was [*].)

Gus Grissom

Omar
Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
Absalom

Omar
    $2000 18
(Omar: What's... snow depth?)

snowpack

LauraOmar
    $2000 15
Nirvana

Roger

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Laura Omar Roger
$9,200 $800 $6,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE FICTION
(Ken: [To Laura] No, the landmark magazine and the Steven Spielberg anthology show were called [*].)
OmarWhat is Poplular Science N Pop Startu
$0
RogerWhat is Outer Limits? ♡u Krista
$3,601
LauraWhat is Unsolved Mysteries?
$4,001
Amazing Stories

Final scores:

Laura Omar Roger
$5,199 $800 $2,999
8-day champion: $92,599 3rd place: $2,000 2nd place: $3,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Laura Omar Roger
$11,000 $4,600 $6,600
14 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 16 R,
9 W
(including 2 DDs)		 13 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $22,200

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Game tape date: 2025-01-27
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