Responses for Show #7897 - Tuesday, January 1, 2019

Contestants

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Jonathan Dinerstein, a composer from Los Angeles, California

Maggie Byrd, a communications professional from Arlington, Virginia

Kevin Patterson, a management consultant from Cambridge, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,001)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

CHARCUTERIE
WORLD HISTORY
THAT'S SOME STRONG LANGUAGE!
MAKING THE ZINE
SPORTS DRAFTS
7 WONDERS, 4 COUNTRIES
(Alex: You have to tell us what country the wonder would be in if it were still around today.)
    $200 9
salt

Kevin
    $200 6
Attila

Jonathan
    $200 23
mighty

Kevin
    $200 11
sci-fi

Kevin
    $200 1
the Washington Nationals

Maggie
    $200 13
Greece

Kevin
    $400 8
paprika

Maggie
    $400 7
South Africa

Jonathan
    $400 30
potent

Jonathan
    $400 12
soccer

Maggie
    $400 2
(Michael) Jordan

Kevin
    $400 14
Egypt

Jonathan
    $600 18
Bologna

Jonathan
    $600 10
Erik and Leif Erikson

Triple Stumper
    $600 28
stout

Kevin
    $600 24
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

fascism

Kevin
    $600 3
Andrew Luck

Maggie
    $600 15
Greece

Maggie
    $800 19
foie gras

Jonathan
    $1,000 16
(Alex: Nothing coming?)
(Maggie: No.)

Alfred Dreyfus

Maggie
    $800 27
hardy

Kevin
    $800 25
the Gap

Jonathan
    $800 4
(Kevin: Who is Chamberlain?)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (or Lew Alcindor)

KevinMaggie
    $800 20
(Maggie: What is Syria?)

Iraq

Maggie
Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
haggis

Jonathan
    $1000 17
a nuclear submarine

Jonathan
    $1000 29
(Alex: And that is [*]. Not good memories there.)

strapping

Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
punk rock

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
Sidney Crosby

Jonathan
    $1000 21
Turkey

Triple Stumper

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

Kevin Maggie Jonathan
$200 $3,000 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kevin Maggie Jonathan
$2,400 $1,200 $6,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

COOL CRITTERS
ON THE ROAD
THE GOLDBERGS
TEXT ALERTS
MIDDLE "C"
THE MOVIES
    $400 16
(Jonathan: What is a squid?)

an octopus

KevinJonathan
    $400 6
1984

Jonathan
    $400 14
a slicker

Maggie
    $400 1
Ocean's 8

Kevin
    $800 17
a parrot

Jonathan
    $800 22
the Flatiron Building

Maggie
    $800 9
(Hester) Prynne

Kevin
    $800 10
an ascot

Jonathan
    $800 2
Margot Robbie

Maggie
    $1200 21
(Jonathan: What is their hive?)
(Maggie: What is honey?)
...
(Alex: They were trying to free [*], who had gotten trapped in the car.)

the queen bee

MaggieJonathan
Triple Stumper
    $1200 19
Bonnie and Clyde

Kevin
    $1200 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Goldberg Variations

Jonathan
    $1200 8
Bridget Jones

Maggie
    $1200 11
trachea

Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
J.K. Simmons

Jonathan
    $1600 23
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

a gorilla

Maggie
    $1600 18
Alhambra

Triple Stumper
    $1600 26
Hulk Hogan

Triple Stumper
    $3,500 7
(Inspector) Javert

Jonathan
    $1600 12
a ficus

Maggie
    $1600 4
Phantom Thread

Jonathan
    $2000 24
a beluga whale

Maggie
    $2000 20
(Alex: Kevin, you knew that. You should've rung in.)

the Fountain of Youth

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
the OSS (or Office of Strategic Services)

Kevin
    $2000 13
(Kevin: What is "Murders of the Rue Morgue"?)

"Murders in the Rue Morgue"

Kevin
Triple Stumper
    $1,200 15
(Maggie: [Shakes head])

Micah

Maggie
    $2000 5
Goodfellas

Jonathan

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kevin Maggie Jonathan
$5,200 $7,200 $16,500
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. NAVY SHIPS
KevinWho is MLK?
$1,200
MaggieWho is JFK?
$200
JonathanWho is Wilson?
$0
Ronald Reagan

Final scores:

Kevin Maggie Jonathan
$4,000 $7,000 $16,500
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $16,500

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kevin Maggie Jonathan
$5,200 $9,400 $14,600
13 R,
2 W
13 R,
4 W
(including 2 DDs)
18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $29,200

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Game tape date: 2018-11-13
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