Responses for Show #9403 - Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Contestants

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Lisa Mueller, an anthropologist from Rochester, Minnesota

James Thajudeen, a librarian from San Jose, California

Curtis Bogetti, a Ph.D. candidate from Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada (whose 1-day cash winnings total $30,001)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

IT HAPPENED IN PHILLY
AN ARTIST'S LIFE
ABOUT A BOY
YOUR HOUSE IS SMART
HOMOPHONES
ENTER-TRAIN-MENT
    $200 30
the Liberty Bell

Lisa
    $200 20
Rodin

Curtis
    $200 29
(Ken: [*], of and Hobbes fame.)

Calvin

Lisa
    $200 26
a Roomba

Lisa
    $200 17
(James: What is... dump?)

the waist/waste

James
Triple Stumper
    $200 28
Thomas

Lisa
    $400 22
the telephone

Curtis
    $400 19
Jackson Pollock

Lisa
    $400 24
Dutch Boy

Lisa
    $400 25
Ring

Curtis
    $400 14
bail/bale

James
    $400 27
Mission: Impossible

Lisa
    $600 21
the United States Mint

James
    $600 2
Goya

James
    $600 23
The Jungle Book

James
    $600 15
Internet of Things

Lisa
    $600 7
aloud/allowed

Triple Stumper
    $600 16
Snowpiercer

Curtis
    $800 10
rubella

Lisa
    $800 1
Basquiat

Lisa
    $800 8
the Little Drummer Boy

Lisa
    $800 4
electric vehicles (EVs)

Triple Stumper
    $800 5
patients/patience

Lisa
    $800 13
9 3/4

Curtis
    $1,000 11
the Articles of Confederation

Lisa
    $1000 3
Caravaggio

Curtis
    $1000 9
[Curtis did not include the leading article in his response.]

The Blue Boy

Curtis
    $1000 18
LiDAR

James
    $1000 6
(Curtis: What is a hamburger?)
(James: What is... a... sandwich?)

a burger/burgher

CurtisJames
Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
The Darjeeling Limited

James

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

Curtis James Lisa
$1,800 $1,000 $4,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Curtis James Lisa
$3,400 $3,000 $6,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD HERITAGE SITES
OH! THE PLACES YOU'LL NEVER GO!
2010 IN POP CULTURE
THE PATIENCE OF JOB
THAT ANIMAL'S GOT A NAME
I NEED SOME "AIR"
    $400 25
the Blue Mountains

Lisa
    $400 30
Utopia

Curtis
    $400 24
"Tik Tok"

Lisa
    $400 14
nap time

James
    $400 29
(Lisa: Who is Roosevelt?)
(Ken: More specifically?)

Theodore Roosevelt

Lisa
    $400 9
a hairpin turn

Curtis
    $800 17
Hadrian's Wall

Curtis
    $800 26
The Arabian Nights (The Thousand and One Nights)

Curtis
    $800 15
Hot Tub Time Machine

James
    $800 12
a sloth

Curtis
    $800 28
an oriole

Lisa
    $800 7
a chairlift

Curtis
    $1200 16
the Loire

Lisa
    $1200 22
Shangri-La

Curtis
    $1200 13
(Ken: Let's see if we remember 2010.)

Glee

James
    $1200 11
(Ken: Yes, God bless 'em.)

a customer service representative

Lisa
    $1200 27
a horse

James
    $1200 6
a bairn

Lisa
    $3,000 1
(James: What is Atlantis?)
(Ken: Sorry, no, because of all the unusual endemic species there, it's [*] of the Indian Ocean.)

the Galápagos

James
    $1600 20
Avalon

Curtis
    $1600 18
"Like A G6"

Triple Stumper
    $5,400 3
(Curtis: What is a... mountaineer?)

a photographer

Curtis
    $1600 8
a porpoise

Lisa
    $1600 5
a clairvoyant

Lisa
    $2000 2
Gaudi

Curtis
    $2000 21
Cloud Cuckoo Land

James
    $2000 19
(James: What's The Lower Ninth Ward?)

Treme

James
Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
Hamburg

James
    $2000 23
(Ken: [*]'s sea cow, well done.)

Steller

James
    $2000 4
(Ken: That is right, investigating cowpox.)

dairymaids

Lisa

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Curtis James Lisa
$6,800 $7,600 $17,600
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORDS FROM WORLD WAR II
(Ken: [To Curtis] It's true; you do not K, but we can't give you credit for that.)
...
(Ken: [To Lisa] No, these people who were hidden were known as human [*] because they were beneath the surface, ironically enough.)
CurtisWhat is IDK
$799
JamesWhat is Moles?
$4,400
LisaWhat is I love you, Kai!
$0
U-boats

Final scores:

Curtis James Lisa
$6,001 $3,200 $17,600
2nd place: $3,000 3rd place: $2,000 New champion: $17,600

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Curtis James Lisa
$12,200 $10,600 $17,600
16 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 23 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $40,400

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Game tape date: 2025-09-08
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