Responses for Show #8453 - Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Matt Amodio game 6.
Champion's winnings & consolation amounts matched to Reading is Fundamental.

Contestants

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Saya Signs, a barista and gardening assistant from Brooklyn, New York

Amanda Michel, a middle school teacher from Dublin, California

Matt Amodio, a Ph.D. student from New Haven, Connecticut (whose 5-day cash winnings total $147,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

FICTION
TURTLE POWER
IDIOMS MADE FANCY
INTERNATIONAL FOOD & DRINK
SITCOM EXITS
DO YOU REMEMBER?
    $200 27
Her Groove

Matt
    $200 25
a terrapin

Amanda
    $200 30
(Matt: Um, what's, uh, "Rising tides lift all boats"?)

whatever floats your boat

MattAmanda
    $200 13
shish kebab

Matt
    $200 23
(Jim) Parsons

Matt
    $200 29
amnesia

Amanda
    $400 26
(John) Updike

Matt
    $400 21
ears

Matt
    $400 28
give them the shirt off your back

Matt
    $400 24
Tia Maria

Saya
    $400 22
Cheers

Amanda
    $400 19
in memoriam

Matt
    $600 15
His Dark Materials

Matt
    $600 20
nets

Saya
    $600 17
the lights are on but nobody's home

Amanda
    $600 14
(Amanda: What is Thailand?)

Portugal

Amanda
Triple Stumper
    $600 16
Designing Women

Amanda
    $600 18
watches

Saya
    $800 2
Under the Dome

Matt
    $800 12
(Matt: What's nostrils?)

scales

MattSaya
    $800 8
paddle your own canoe

Matt
    $800 9
pilaf

Matt
    $800 11
(Anna) Faris

Matt
    $6,400 10
Remember the Maine

Matt
    $1000 1
Kristin Hannah

Amanda
    $1000 7
leatherback

Matt
    $1000 5
(Amanda: Sorry.)

idle hands are a devil's plaything

MattAmanda
    $1000 3
Ho Chi Minh City

Matt
    $1000 6
America Ferrera

Amanda
    $1000 4
(Marcel) Proust

Matt

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

Matt Amanda Saya
$13,600 $400 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Matt Amanda Saya
$15,400 $2,600 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BURGESSES IN THE HOUSE!
THE LAST WORD SAID IN CLASSIC FILMS
GEOGRAPHIC AKAs
HERE'S JOHN
CHILDREN IN THE BIBLE
JARGON
    $400 30
Commons

Matt
    $400 26
home

Matt
    $400 22
Netherlands

Matt
    $400 18
(John) Cleese

Matt
    $400 29
Proverbs

Matt
    $400 1
dilligence

Amanda
    $800 23
(George) Washington

Matt
    $800 25
(Matt: Uh, what's "damn"?)
...
(LeVar: Yes, "Tomorrow is another [*]".)

day

MattAmanda
    $800 27
David

Matt
    $800 28
John Wilkes Booth

Saya
    $800 24
Noah

Matt
    $800 13
drums

Matt
    $1200 9
tobacco

Matt
    $1200 14
friendship

Matt
    $2,000 10
(Matt: What's... Mount... Mont Blanc?)

the Matterhorn

Matt
    $1200 21
Little John

Saya
    $1200 12
(Amanda: Who is David?)

Solomon

AmandaSaya
    $1200 15
bridge

Triple Stumper
    $1600 5
the Stamp Act

Matt
    $1600 3
(LeVar: "It was beauty killed the [*].")

beast

Triple Stumper
    $1600 7
Latvia

Matt
    $1600 17
John Coltrane

Saya
    $2,000 6
Gideon

Matt
    $1600 20
morbidity

Matt
    $2000 8
the French and Indian War

Amanda
    $2000 2
(Matt: What's, uh... [Laughs])
(Saya: What is "revelation"?)

Horror

MattSaya
Triple Stumper
    $2000 4
(Amanda: What are the Aleutians?)

Pribilof

MattAmanda
    $2000 16
Pershing

Matt
    $2000 11
(Matt: What's Galatia?)
(Amanda: What is Corinth?)

Ephesus

MattAmanda
Triple Stumper
    $2000 19
poison

Matt

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Matt Amanda Saya
$29,000 $600 $5,200
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS
(LeVar: [To Amanda] The magician Prospero has raised the storm, [*], of the play's title.)
AmandaWhat is The Tempest?
$599
SayaWhat is the Tempest King Lear?
$3,999
MattWhat is the Tempest?
$18,000
The Tempest

Final scores:

Matt Amanda Saya
$47,000 $1,199 $1,201
6-day champion: $194,800 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Matt Amanda Saya
$25,000 $600 $5,200
35 R
(including 2 DDs),
6 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R,
5 W
8 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $30,800

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Game tape date: 2021-04-28
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