Responses for Show #7708 - Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Contestants

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Laura McLean, a data analyst from Nashville, Tennessee

Garan Geist, a strategy consultant from Chicago, Illinois

Maryann Penzvalto, a librarian from Cleveland, Ohio (whose 2-day cash winnings total $28,602)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SOME SERIOUS FOREIGN COIN
4 OF THE SAME VOWEL, ONE WORD
FALSE OR MISLEADING
MARCH MADNESS CHAMPS
TOP SEEDS
RACKET BUSTERS
    $200 23
a rupee

Garan
    $200 11
a referee

Garan
    $200 1
(Maryann: Who is Kramer?)

George (Costanza)

MaryannGaran
    $200 6
the (Indiana) Hoosiers

Maryann
    $200 16
clover

Laura
    $400 13
jambalaya

Garan
    $400 7
Enron

Maryann
    $400 5
UCLA

Garan
    $400 17
tobacco

Laura
    $600 12
a shekel

Laura
    $600 15
(Garan: What is a pontoon?)

a catamaran

Garan
Triple Stumper
    $600 8
Braxton Hicks contractions

Maryann
    $600 2
Joakim Noah

Garan
    $600 18
petunia

Laura
    $1,000 27
(Alex: Maryann?)
(Maryann: What is Massachusetts?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Illinois

Maryann
    $800 14
(Maryann: What is a yuan?)

a yen

MaryannLaura
    $800 21
(Laura: Oh. What is an almanac?)

a cookbook

GaranLaura
    $800 9
false prophets

Laura
    $800 3
the Kentucky Wildcats

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
lettuce

Laura
    $800 25
(Alex: His name is [*]. Ran against Truman.)

Thomas Dewey

Triple Stumper
    $1000 24
(Garan: What is a rand?)
...
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

the krugerrand

Garan
Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
Madagascar

Laura
    $1000 10
a beard

Laura
    $1000 4
Villanova

Garan
    $1000 20
snapdragons

Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
gambling

Maryann

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

Maryann Garan Laura
$200 $2,200 $3,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Maryann Garan Laura
$200 $2,200 $5,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE WORLD ALMANAC 2018
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY
THE BRIT'S NO. 1 HIT
ODD-NUMBERED PHRASES
BOOKS TO BROADWAY
WHERE "RU"?
    $400 14
(Garan: What is a global almanac?)

a newspaper

MaryannGaran
    $400 11
George Michael

Laura
    $400 17
a five o'clock shadow

Garan
    $400 2
War and Peace

Maryann
    $400 5
Russia

Laura
    $800 15
20,000

Garan
    $800 12
Adele

Maryann
    $800 25
(Laura: What is MeowMix?)
...
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

9Lives

MaryannLaura
    $800 3
(George) Orwell

Garan
    $800 6
the Rubicon

Laura
    $1200 19
Molly Ringwald

Laura
    $1200 27
Fort Laramie

Triple Stumper
    $1200 13
Billy Idol

Triple Stumper
    $1200 22
the Seven Sisters

Laura
    $1200 1
Cats

Laura
    $1200 4
Mount Rushmore

Laura
    $1600 20
the Perseids

Maryann
    $1600 26
(Garan: What is Little Big Horn?)

Wounded Knee

Garan
Triple Stumper
    $1600 23
Leona Lewis

Triple Stumper
    $1600 16
"We Three Kings"

Laura
    $1600 9
Guys and Dolls

Triple Stumper
    $1600 7
the Ruhr Valley

Triple Stumper
    $2000 21
Minnesota

Triple Stumper
    $2000 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Tecumseh

Triple Stumper
    $2000 24
Billy Ocean

Triple Stumper
    $3,000 18
101 Dalmatians

Garan
    $2000 10
(E.L.) Doctorow

Laura
    $3,000 8
(Laura: I don't know.)
(Alex: What is [*]? Think of the Magna Carta.)

Runnymede

Laura

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Maryann Garan Laura
$4,200 $5,200 $11,600
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WOMEN IN MYTHOLOGY
MaryannWho is Antigone?
$4,199
GaranWho is Pandora
$3,201
LauraWho is Antigone
$1,199
Antigone

Final scores:

Maryann Garan Laura
$8,399 $1,999 $12,799
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $12,799

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Maryann Garan Laura
$5,200 $4,200 $14,600
9 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
12 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
18 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $24,000

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Game tape date: 2017-12-05
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