Responses for Show #7893 - Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Contestants

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DeAnn Hale, a stay-at-home mom from Eagle Mountain, Utah

Jon Barber, an investment professional from San Francisco, California

Richard Koehler, a data scientist from Wilmington, Delaware (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,001)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

TV BY THE NUMBERS
HETERONYMS
(Alex: Those are words that are spelled the same but pronounced differently, and we want both pronunciations in each correct response.)
FAMILY TIES
GLASSES
STATE STUFF
DEATH ON THE NILE
    $200 9
2 Broke Girls

Jon
    $200 4
conduct [kun-DUKT] and conduct [KAHN-dukt]

Jon
    $200 22
Uncle Sam

Jon
    $200 1
aviators

Richard
    $200 10
Maryland

Richard
    $200 28
crocodiles

DeAnn
    $400 13
Six Feet Under

Jon
    $400 5
august [aw-GUST] and August [AW-gust]

Jon
    $400 24
(DeAnn: What is Miss--Mrs. Butters--what is Mrs. Butterworth?)

Aunt Jemima

JonDeAnn
    $400 2
progressive lenses (or trifocals)

Richard
    $400 19
(Alex: Yes, DeAnn's upset you got in ahead of her.)

Utah

Jon
    $400 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

West Nile Virus

Richard
    $600 16
One Day at a Time

Triple Stumper
    $600 6
permit [per-MIT] and permit [PER-mit]

Jon
    $600 21
Mother Hubbard

Richard
    $600 3
John Lennon (glasses)

Jon
    $600 14
(Jon: What is Maine?)

Massachusetts

RichardJon
    $600 23
hippopotamus

DeAnn
    $800 17
(Jon: What is 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter?)

Three's Company

RichardJon
    $800 7
excuse [ek-SKYOOZ] and excuse [ek-SKYOOS]

Jon
    $800 26
paterfamilias

Richard
    $800 11
wraparound

Richard
    $800 15
New York

Richard
    $800 25
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

Nelson

DeAnn
    $1000 18
Party of Five

DeAnn
    $1000 8
(Jon: Um, what is... reaper and repair?)
...
(Alex: That's it, yes. Jon was on such a good roll, and now you and he are tied. Go again.)

combine [cum-BINE] and combine [CAHM-bine]

RichardJon
    $3,000 27
(Richard: What is Crime and Punishment?)
(Alex: No. What is [*]?)
(Richard: [whispering] Oh, yeah.)

The Brothers Karamazov

Richard
    $1000 12
coatings

Richard
    $1000 20
Illinois

Jon

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

Richard Jon DeAnn
$5,000 $1,600 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Richard Jon DeAnn
$4,600 $2,800 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MOVIE SOUNDTRACKS
AMERICAN HISTORY
"W"RITERS
THEY MAKE THAT
(Alex: You identify the "they".)
SOME FILLER
AROUND THE WORLD AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
(Kelly: We're taking a trip around the world with treasures from the vast collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.)
    $400 1
Seattle

Jon
    $400 21
(Jon: What is Spain?)

Mexico

JonDeAnn
    $400 8
(H. G.) Wells

Richard
    $400 10
Crest

Jon
    $400 20
the well

DeAnn
    $400 28
Mecca

Jon
    $800 4
(Richard: What is a [*]?)

"Kiss From A Rose"

Richard
    $800 22
(Jon: What is the [*] Compect-- [*]?

Mayflower Compact

Jon
    $800 9
Oscar Wilde

DeAnn
    $800 14
Nike

Jon
    $800 26
(Alex: Less than a minute.)

divine

Richard
    $800 29
Frank Lloyd Wright

Jon
    $1200 5
(Jon: Who is Paul Pierce?)

Kyrie Irving

JonDeAnn
    $1,000 19
(Jon: What is...Georgia?)

Tennessee

Jon
    $1200 2
(August) Wilson

Jon
    $1200 15
IKEA

Jon
    $1200 12
middle

Jon
    $1200 17
King Henry VIII

Jon
    $1600 6
(Alex: And the director was [*].)

John Carpenter

Triple Stumper
    $1600 23
(Richard: [*]--what is [*]?)

they declared it unconstitutional

Richard
    $1600 3
David Foster Wallace

DeAnn
    $1600 16
Jaguar

Jon
    $1600 13
power

DeAnn
    $4,000 18
Perseus

Jon
    $2000 7
(Alex: You've just taken the lead away from Richard.)

The Greatest Showman

DeAnn
    $2000 24
Frances Perkins

Triple Stumper
    $2000 11
(Alice) Walker

Jon
    $2000 25
(DeAnn: What is Jim Beam?)
(Alex: No.)
(Richard: What is [*]?)
(Alex: Tennessee here, not Kentucky.)

Jack Daniels

RichardDeAnn
    $2000 27
(Richard: What is past?)

prologue

Richard
Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
the Congolese (people of the Congo)

Jon

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Richard Jon DeAnn
$8,200 $18,200 $8,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY
(Alex: There's a duality in our Final Jeopardy! category today--)
(Alex: Draw a straight line between Rome and Carthage, and you'll just come over this island.)
[Richard's response was revealed first.]
RichardWhat is Sicily?
$8,200
DeAnnWhat is Crete?
$8,198
JonWhat is Sicily
$1,799
Sicily

Final scores:

Richard Jon DeAnn
$16,400 $19,999 $2
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $19,999 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Richard Jon DeAnn
$11,200 $16,800 $8,200
17 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
25 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $36,200

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Game tape date: 2018-11-07
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