Responses for Show #7920 - Friday, February 1, 2019

Contestants

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Karen Gieger, an accountant and mom from Mobile, Alabama

Will Dawson, a tour guide from Washington, D.C.

Meghan Schulz, an environmental engineer from Bristol, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $27,190)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WHAT A DAD WANTS
STAMPS
5-LETTER "W"ORDS
SHE'S GOT AWAY
NEW YORK STATE OF MIND
BILLY JOEL
    $200 1
a golden retriever

Meghan
    $200 21
American Sign Language

Karen
    $200 22
a wafer

Meghan
    $200 14
slavery

Meghan
    $200 4
Cooperstown

Will
    $200 3
"Piano Man"

Meghan
    $400 2
Pizza Hut

Will
    $400 27
Scooby-Doo

Will
    $400 23
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

to wager

Karen
    $400 15
Mary, Queen of Scots

Will
    $400 12
the Hudson

Will
    $400 5
Madison Square Garden

Meghan
    $600 9
(Will: What is Hawaii?)

Oahu

MeghanWill
    $2,000 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Mississippi

Will
    $600 24
weave

Meghan
    $600 16
Isabel Allende

Will
    $600 13
Bloomberg

Karen
    $600 6
"Just The Way You Are"

Karen
    $800 10
The Game of Life

Will
    $800 25
a wench

Karen
    $800 17
(Meghan: Who are Tristan and Isolde?)

Abelard and Heloise

Meghan
Triple Stumper
    $800 19
upstate

Meghan
    $800 7
Elton John

Meghan
    $1000 11
John Deere

Meghan
    $1000 26
a winch

Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
Nero

Will
    $1000 20
(Meghan: What is Geneva?)

Ithaca

MeghanWill
    $1000 8
"We Didn't Start The Fire"

Meghan

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

Meghan Will Karen
$4,400 $1,600 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Meghan Will Karen
$4,200 $6,600 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BETTER CALL PAUL
CITIES THROUGH TIME
SULFUR
MO"V"IES
RELIGIOUS LITERATURE
ANAGRAM PAIRS
    $400 19
Paul Bunyan

Karen
    $400 10
Helsinki

Meghan
    $400 2
(Meghan: What is St. Elmo's?)

brimstone

MeghanKaren
    $400 1
Vertigo

Meghan
    $400 7
Inferno

Will
    $400 9
(Meghan: What is [*]?)
(Alex: We need--)
(Meghan: [**].)
(Alex: That's it. Give us both.)

cider & cried

Meghan
    $800 20
Tigger

Meghan
    $800 11
Canton

Meghan
    $800 17
(Meghan: What is Mississippi?)

Texas

MeghanWill
    $800 3
Vanity Fair

Meghan
    $800 8
"Easter"

Meghan
    $800 21
sang & snag

Meghan
    $1200 25
Rand Paul

Will
    $1200 12
Expos

Will
    $3,000 27
(Alex: [Before Meghan wagers] And we have less than a minute to deal with the remaining clues.)

to vulcanize

Meghan
    $1200 4
Valkyrie

Karen
    $1200 13
Sarah

Will
    $3,500 22
Tokyo & Kyoto

Meghan
    $1600 26
Microsoft

Meghan
    $1600 14
(Karen: What is City of the Sun?)

City of Kings

WillKaren
    $1600 28
(Will: What is [**]?)
[Originally ruled incorrect; ruled correct before Final Jeopardy!]

kerosene (or butane)

WillKaren
    $1600 5
Valley Girl

Karen
    $1600 15
C.S. Lewis

Meghan
    $1600 23
(Will: What is compound and cobalt?)
(Meghan: What is an alloy and... a...)

alloy & loyal

MeghanWillKaren
    $2000 30
Paul Robeson

Will
    $2000 16
the Berbers

Triple Stumper
    $2000 29
iron pyrite

Karen
    $2000 6
Vicky Cristina Barcelona

Will
    $2000 18
Hasidic Judaism

Will
    $2000 24
(Will: What is proton and, uh, possible?)

proton & pronto

WillKaren

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Meghan Will Karen
$16,300 $17,000 $11,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE SOLAR SYSTEM
(Alex: Le Verrier was a French astronomer who was instrumental in the discovery of this planet.)
KarenWhat is Neptune?
$5,000
MeghanWhat is Neptune?
$14,800
WillWhat is Neptune
$15,601
Neptune

Final scores:

Meghan Will Karen
$31,100 $32,601 $16,800
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $32,601 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Meghan Will Karen
$12,200 $15,600 $11,800
23 R
(including 2 DDs),
5 W
20 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
13 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $39,600

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Game tape date: 2018-12-04
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