Responses for Show #7634 - Thursday, November 16, 2017

2017 Tournament of Champions final game 1.

Contestants

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Austin Rogers, a bartender from New York, New York

Alan Lin, a software engineer from Riverside, California

Buzzy Cohen, a music executive from Los Angeles, California

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE JOY OF SLUGS
(Alex: Yes, those beautiful creatures!)
YOU KNOW WHAT THEY SAY
CURRENT EVENTS
CELEBRITY MEMOIRS
CARD GAMES
CHEESY NAME ORIGINS
    $200 15
(Alex: They have cute little [*].)

tentacles

Triple Stumper
    $200 20
iron

Austin
    $200 7
the (solar) eclipse

Alan
    $200 26
(Muhammad) Ali

Alan
    $200 4
bridge

Austin
    $200 9
feta

Buzzy
    $400 16
slime

Alan
    $400 21
opportunity

Alan
    $400 6
Venezuela

Austin
    $400 30
(Drew) Barrymore

Alan
    $400 5
Omaha

Alan
    $400 10
chevre

Buzzy
    $600 17
teeth

Austin
    $600 23
the fat lady sings

Buzzy
    $600 8
Equifax

Buzzy
    $600 28
Gloria Vanderbilt

Alan
    $600 1
(Buzzy: What is Old Maid?)
...
(Alex: What is [*]?)
(Buzzy: [*].)
(Alex: Yeah, makes sense. Go.)
(Buzzy: New to me.)

Authors

Buzzy
Triple Stumper
    $600 11
Tillamook

Austin
    $800 18
a banana slug

Alan
    $800 24
cast the first stone

Buzzy
    $800 13
Saudi Arabia

Austin
    $800 27
Jane Fonda

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 2
baccarat

Buzzy
    $800 12
Bel Paese

Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
(Alan: What are protists?)

fungi

AlanAustin
    $1000 25
(Alex: Less than a minute now, Buzzy.)

skittles

Triple Stumper
    $1000 14
(Alex: I'm glad you guys don't know anything about [*].)

Narcan

Triple Stumper
    $1000 29
Coal Miner's Daughter

Austin
    $1000 3
Malice

Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
colby cheese

Triple Stumper

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

Buzzy Alan Austin
$1,600 $600 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Buzzy Alan Austin
$3,000 $2,400 $4,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

LOVE SONGS, NOTHING BUT '80s LOVE SONGS
(Alex: You have to name the artist and artists who recorded the Top Ten song.)
TRIPLE RHYME TIME
GULP FICTION
PLACE "MAT"S
PICK A POPE
FIRST-TIME RESPONSES
(Alex: Never before requested in 34 seasons on Jeopardy! We can prove it.)
    $400 30
Willie Nelson & Julio Iglesias

Triple Stumper
    $400 6
(Alex: What is a [*]? TRIPLE RHYME TIME.)
(Austin: This is going to be terrible.)

tender fender bender

Triple Stumper
    $400 20
Falstaff

Austin
    $400 13
a matador

Buzzy
    $400 27
Peter

Austin
    $400 2
(Austin: What is transsexual?)

transgender

AlanAustin
    $800 17
[Laughter upon clue reveal]

Rick Astley

Buzzy
    $2,800 7
(Austin: Okay, I'm gonna put it in the right... What is a [*], ooh, a fun run... oh, God. What is a [*]?)
(Alex: All three were acceptable.)

nun fun run

Austin
    $800 21
(Buzzy: Who is Lestrat?)

Lestat

BuzzyAlan
    $800 11
San Mateo

Austin
    $800 25
(Alex: That was Pope [*]. [*] was guilty.)

Innocent

Triple Stumper
    $800 1
groomsman

Austin
    $1200 14
Lionel Richie

Buzzy
    $1200 8
[Austin responds with a pretty decent voice impression.]

marry Harry Caray

Austin
    $1200 18
absinthe

Austin
    $1200 12
Matewan

Triple Stumper
    $1200 26
Benedict

Austin
    $1200 3
Quora

Alan
    $1600 15
Soft Cell

Austin
    $1600 9
(Austin: What is a brown clown's down?)
(Alex: Yeah, we'll accept that.)
[Ruling reversed before clue 11 for adding the "S" to "clown"]

brown clown down

Austin
Triple Stumper
    $1600 22
Sideways

Alan
    $4,800 19
(Austin: Marco Polo, I have no idea?)
...
(Alex: "Olive" at the beginning of the clue was a very important part.)
(Austin: Aw, I understand it, I just didn't get it.)

Kalamata

Austin
    $1600 28
John Paul II

Buzzy
    $1600 4
Rumspringa

Austin
    $2000 16
Air Supply

Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
(Buzzy: What is retrieval of your evil weevils?)
...
(Alex: Yep, you added that "S" in there, Buzzy. Sorry. Before I ask you to select again, I've been informed by our producers that a few moments ago, Austin, you also added an "S" in one of your responses, and so we have to take away $3,200 from you. You're still in the lead, though, with $9,200, but Alan picks the next clue.)

evil weevil retrieval

BuzzyAlan
    $2000 23
(Alex: Less than a minute.)

Pantagruel

Alan
    $2000 24
Mato Grosso

Alan
    $2000 29
Urban (I)

Alan
    $2000 5
(Alex: Had a lot of mustard [*]s in my time.)

a poultice

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Buzzy Alan Austin
$4,200 $14,400 $10,000

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

INVENTIONS
(Alex: Austin, you should've stuck with your original thinking.)
(Austin: No way!)
BuzzyWhat the tesla model S?
$4,200
AustinWhat is the iPhone? iPad?
$3,500
AlanWhat is the iPad
$5,600
the iPhone

Final scores:

Buzzy Alan Austin
$0 $8,800 $6,500

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Buzzy Alan Austin
$4,000 $14,400 $12,800
10 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 16 R,
1 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $31,200

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Game tape date: 2017-09-19
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