Responses for Show #9316 - Monday, April 21, 2025

Liam Starnes game 2.

Contestants

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Maja Vlajnic, a senior data and policy specialist from Fredericksburg, Virginia

Bob Callen, a retired librarian from Lexington, Kentucky

Liam Starnes, an undergraduate student from Barrington, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $32,401)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE FICTION
CELEBRITY GODPARENTS
STATE NICKNAMES
DISNEY DWARF ROLL CALL
MAKEUP THROUGH HISTORY
"WA", "WA"!
(Ken: Each response will begin with "W-A" but just once.)
    $200 16
The Martian

Liam
    $200 30
Elton John

Bob
    $200 20
Colorado

Bob
    $200 29
Doc

Liam
    $200 28
lipstick

Maja
    $200 26
waffle

Liam
    $400 11
Season

Maja
    $400 22
Prince Harry & Meghan Markle

Maja
    $400 19
the Heart of Dixie

Triple Stumper
    $400 23
Grumpy

Liam
    $400 24
rouge

Bob
    $400 25
a walk-up

Maja
    $600 8
Spice

Maja
    $600 12
Dolly Parton

Maja
    $600 6
West Virginia

Maja
    $600 9
(Liam: What is Drowsy?)
,..
(Ken: There's no Drowsy the Dwarf, I'm afraid, Liam.)
[Laughter]

Sneezy

LiamBob
    $600 15
geishas

Bob
    $600 13
waft

Liam
    $800 5
Philip K. Dick

Liam
    $800 21
Sarah Snook

Maja
    $800 3
(the) Sunset (State)

Liam
    $800 7
Bashful

Liam
    $800 14
smallpox

Maja
    $800 17
wainscoting

Bob
    $1000 10
Starship Troopers

Bob
    $5 27
(Liam: Who's Paul Rudd?)
(Ken: Oh, no, close, [*] played Jesse Pinkman on Breaking Bad.)

Aaron Paul

Liam
    $1000 1
(Ken: [*] is "The Beef State", a lot of cows.)

Nebraska

Triple Stumper
    $1000 4
Happy

Bob
    $1000 2
kohl

Maja
    $1000 18
a wahine

Triple Stumper

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

Liam Bob Maja
$2,400 $3,200 $4,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Liam Bob Maja
$3,395 $4,800 $5,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE FACTS
ANAGRAMS
DEAR DIARY
"X" MEN
AFRICAN HISTORY
THAT'S SO GANGSTER (MOVIE)
    $400 7
chromosomes

Bob
    $400 19
welfare

Liam
    $400 30
(Ken: Yes, busy guy in those days.)

Churchill

Bob
    $400 26
(Jimi) Hendrix

Bob
    $400 24
Nelson Mandela

Triple Stumper
    $400 28
cocaine

Bob
    $800 6
(Liam: What is El Niño?)

La Niña

LiamBob
    $800 18
strychnine

Bob
    $800 29
Marie Curie

Bob
    $800 25
Knox

Liam
    $800 22
the Bantu

Liam
    $800 27
Goodfellas

Maja
    $1200 4
biometrics

Bob
    $1200 15
a mandrill

Maja
    $1200 12
Ollie North

Bob
    $1200 11
(Aldous) Huxley

Bob
    $3,395 2
Nigeria

Liam
    $1200 9
(Ken: What is [*], helped give us "'hood".)

Boyz n the Hood

Triple Stumper
    $1600 3
flares

Liam
    $1600 16
an opportunist

Liam
    $1,200 13
(Ken: Good clue for a former librarian.)

Ulysses

Bob
    $1600 23
(Francis) Xavier

Liam
    $1600 1
(Maja: What is ringworm?)

the Guinea worm

Maja
Triple Stumper
    $1600 8
consigliere

Bob
    $2000 5
manganese

Triple Stumper
    $2000 17
Rumpelstiltskin

Maja
    $2000 14
(Liam: Who is Shackleton?)
...
(Ken: It was a different British polar explorer, Liam; it was [*].)

Robert Scott

Liam
Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
Ford Madox Ford

Triple Stumper
    $2000 21
Tunisia

Liam
    $2000 10
yakuza

Maja

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Liam Bob Maja
$12,790 $15,200 $10,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE
(Ken: [To Maja] She wrote down, I think, Brazil and then changed it to [*] and it's a good thing she did because that's correct--36 indigenous languages the capitals La Paz and Sucre.)
MajaWhat is Brazil Bolivia?
$10,100
LiamWhat is Bolivia?
$7,611
BobWhat Brazil?
$10,381
Bolivia

Final scores:

Liam Bob Maja
$20,401 $4,819 $20,300
2-day champion: $52,802 3rd place: $2,000 2nd place: $3,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Liam Bob Maja
$10,600 $15,600 $10,200
16 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)
20 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
14 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $36,400

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Game tape date: 2025-03-04
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