Responses for Show #9329 - Thursday, May 8, 2025

Contestants

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Michael Mungin, a librarian from Kirkland, Washington

Christen Aragoni, a writer and editor from Washington, D. C.

Dan Moren, a writer and podcaster from Somerville, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

UNOFFICIAL STATE NICKNAMES
HOW DO YOU LIKE YOUR EGGS?
CALENDAR GROOVES
BREAKING, THE NEWS
WOMEN IN THE BIBLE
4, 4
    $200 25
Florida

Michael
    $200 23
poaching

Dan
    $200 30
Springsteen

Michael
    $200 29
the sound barrier

Christen
    $200 28
Mary

Dan
    $200 26
last legs

Dan
    $400 24
(Ken: Yes, goober's a peanut.)

Georgia

Christen
    $400 4
(Ken: Yeah, Rocky.)

Stallone

Michael
    $400 22
(Ken: No Taylor Swift fans, I guess, "Back To [*]".)

December

Triple Stumper
    $400 21
eBay

Dan
    $400 27
Pontius Pilate (Mrs. Pilate)

Dan
    $400 5
a lima bean

Dan
    $600 17
Rhode Island

Dan
    $600 1
egg drop soup

Triple Stumper
    $600 12
May

Triple Stumper
    $600 9
a piñata

Michael
    $600 15
(Ken: That was [*] who wasn't interested.)

Joseph

Triple Stumper
    $600 6
hang time

Michael
    $800 18
(Christen: What is Kansas?)

Arizona

Christen
Triple Stumper
    $800 2
this is your brain on drugs

Dan
    $800 13
Train

Christen
    $800 11
South Sudan

Dan
    $800 14
David

Dan
    $800 7
a Hula Hoop

Michael
    $3,000 19
(Ken: A lot of rainbows in [*], that's correct.)

Hawaii

Dan
    $1000 3
sous vide

Dan
    $1000 20
Earth, Wind & Fire

Michael
    $1000 10
the scapula

Dan
    $1000 16
Rachel

Christen
    $1000 8
idée fixe

Dan

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

Dan Christen Michael
$5,800 $800 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Dan Christen Michael
$10,800 $1,600 $3,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MAY DAYS! MAY DAYS!
EMPTY WORDS
EYE ON ASIA
INITIALED WRITERS
TV CHARACTERS
OLD MacDONALD HAD A WIND FARM
    $400 28
Good Friday

Dan
    $400 26
(Ken: "The [*] Men".)

hollow

Dan
    $400 27
Buddhist

Dan
    $400 5
(Ken: Yeah, stole one from Dan, very nice.)

D.H. Lawrence

Christen
    $400 15
9-1-1

Dan
    $400 29
clean

Christen
    $800 17
(Tenzing) Norgay

Dan
    $800 7
(Dan: What is vacant?)
(Ken: No.)
(Dan: Vacant?)

vacancy

DanChristen
    $800 6
kung pao

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
R.L. Stine

Dan
    $800 14
VeggieTales

Michael
    $800 25
(Dan: What is motor?)

a generator

DanMichael
    $1200 16
Israel

Triple Stumper
    $1200 8
(Christen: What is blank space?)
...
(Ken: You might write [*] on a check, if checks still existed.)

void

Christen
Triple Stumper
    $1200 23
(Christen: What is New Year's?)
(Ken: Can you be more specific?)
(Christen: What is Chinese New Year?)

Lunar New Year

DanChristen
    $1200 1
H.G. Wells

Dan
    $1200 13
"The Hot Rabbi" (show)

Dan
    $1200 20
drag

Dan
    $2,000 18
(Dan: Um... what is... EZ?)

Ford & United Auto Workers

Dan
    $1600 9
(Dan: What is derelict?)

deserted

Dan
Triple Stumper
    $2,000 24
(Dan: [Sighs] Uh... what is Papua New Guinea?)

East Timor

Dan
    $1600 2
P.D. James

Dan
    $1600 12
Denny Crane

Dan
    $1600 21
California

Triple Stumper
    $2000 19
Okinawa

Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
blank slate

Michael
    $2000 30
the Khyber Pass

Dan
    $2000 3
H.P. Lovecraft

Dan
    $2000 11
Elsbeth

Dan
    $2000 22
(Dan: What is anenenometer?)
...
(Ken: You were close, Dan, but you added a syllable to [*].)

anemometer

Dan
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Dan Christen Michael
$18,800 $800 $7,400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MOVIE DIRECTORS
(Ken: [To Dan] This director was nominated for her last three movies: Lady Bird, Little Women and Barbie. Who is [*]?)
ChristenWho is ?
$0
MichaelWho is Damien Chazelle?
$2,600
DanWho is Chloe Zhao?
$2,500
Greta Gerwig

Final scores:

Dan Christen Michael
$16,300 $800 $4,800
2-day champion: $33,500 3rd place: $2,000 2nd place: $3,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Dan Christen Michael
$20,800 $800 $7,400
29 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
(including 2 DDs)
7 R,
3 W
10 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $29,000

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Game tape date: 2025-03-10
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