Responses for Show #8335 - Friday, February 12, 2021

John Focht game 5.

Contestants

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Lance St. Laurent, a Ph.D. student from Madison, Wisconsin

Alejandra Oliva, a communications coordinator from Chicago, Illinois

John Focht, a software team lead originally from El Paso, Texas (whose 4-day cash winnings total $103,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

MECCA & MEDINA
FRUIT FORWARD
DESCRIBING THE ADJECTIVE
GAME THEORY
BEST ACTRESS OSCAR-WINNING ROLES
SCIENCE
(Ken: In partnership with Olay, we're continuing to bring attention to the gender gap in STEM fields. Presenting today's SCIENCE category is Procter & Gamble's molecular biologist Dr. Markaisa Black.)
    $200 26
the Quran

Lance
    $200 21
Clementine

Lance
    $200 16
eager

Lance
    $200 1
all-in

John
    $200 4
Erin Brockovich

John
    $200 7
insulin

Alejandra
    $400 27
the Hajj

John
    $400 22
apple

John
    $400 17
terrestrial

Alejandra
    $400 2
orange

John
    $400 10
Edith Piaf

Lance
    $400 8
vaccine

Alejandra
    $600 28
the Red Sea

John
    $600 23
Strawberry

Lance
    $600 18
supernatural

Lance
    $600 3
Battleship

Lance
    $600 11
Annie Hall

Lance
    $600 9
Dolly

Lance
    $800 29
Aaron

Lance
    $800 24
cherry

John
    $800 19
interplanetary

John
    $1,000 5
(John: What is Let's Make a Deal?)

Rock, Paper, Scissors

John
    $800 12
(Ken: The Silence of the Lambs, right.)

Clarice Starling

Lance
    $800 14
radioactivity

John
    $1000 30
the Wahhabis

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
banana

John
    $1000 20
anticlimactic

Lance
    $1000 6
Risk

John
    $1000 13
Annie Sullivan

Alejandra
    $1000 15
CRISPR

Lance

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

John Alejandra Lance
$1,600 $1,600 $4,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

John Alejandra Lance
$5,600 $2,000 $7,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AFTER THE SUPREME COURT
SYMBOLS
ALL THE "RAGE"
(Ken: All correct responses will end with those four letters.)
IN CONCERT
VALLEY
GIRL
    $400 16
Sandra Day O'Connor

Lance
    $400 11
the bee

Alejandra
    $400 1
suffrage

Lance
    $400 21
Taylor Swift

Lance
    $400 26
Loch Ness

Lance
    $400 6
Charlotte's Web

Lance
    $800 17
Jefferson Davis

Lance
    $800 12
the Eye of Providence

Triple Stumper
    $800 2
anchorage

John
    $800 22
Madonna

Lance
    $800 27
(Lance: Who are the Mongols?)
(John: Who are the Lombards?)
(Ken: Alejandra, you want to take it?)
(Alejandra: Who are the Goths?)

the Huns

JohnAlejandraLance
Triple Stumper
    $800 7
Ramona (Quimby)

Lance
    $1200 18
New York

John
    $3,000 13
the chrysanthemum

Alejandra
    $1200 3
forage

Lance
    $1200 23
Willie Nelson

Lance
    $1200 28
the Aswan High Dam

John
    $1200 8
Arya

John
    $1600 19
Andrew Johnson

Lance
    $1600 14
a schwa

John
    $1600 4
amperage

John
    $4,000 24
San Quentin

Lance
    $1600 29
the Indus

John
    $1600 9
The Baby-Sitters Club

Lance
    $2000 20
president pro tempore

John
    $2000 15
Alfa Romeo

Alejandra
    $2000 5
umbrage

Alejandra
    $2000 25
Bob Dylan

Lance
    $2000 30
Lillehammer

Lance
    $2000 10
brownstones

Alejandra

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

John Alejandra Lance
$16,000 $10,600 $24,800

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHERS
AlejandraWho is Zeno?
$10,000
JohnWho is Pythagoras?
$9,000
LanceWho is Aristotle?
$5,200
Diogenes

Final scores:

John Alejandra Lance
$7,000 $600 $19,600
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $19,600

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

John Alejandra Lance
$17,000 $8,800 $22,400
19 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 9 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 28 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $48,200

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Game tape date: 2020-12-15
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