Responses for Show #8507 - Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Contestants

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Hillary Sebeny, a historian from Honolulu, Hawaii

Greg Zona, a principal from West Grove, Pennsylvania

Dane Reighard, an editor from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $28,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE BEGINNING
MOVIE REWARDS
POTPOURRI
ANOTHER ONE BITES THE CRUST
CROSSWORD CLUES "H"
THE END
(Ken: You'll need to name each literary work from the last line.)
    $200 28
Secretary-General

Greg
    $200 25
Slumdog Millionaire

Greg
    $200 29
a rip cord

Hillary
    $200 30
graham crackers

Dane
    $200 26
hosiery

Dane
    $200 27
1984

Hillary
    $400 24
1896

Triple Stumper
    $400 16
archery

Dane
    $400 18
(Ken: Yeah, instead of a chocolate bunny.)

Easter

Dane
    $400 23
mozzarella

Dane
    $400 19
a hymnal

Greg
    $400 22
A Christmas Carol

Hillary
    $600 6
the Supreme Court

Dane
    $600 3
Forrest Gump

Greg
    $600 17
a coven

Greg
    $600 21
en croûte

Hillary
    $600 1
Hades

Dane
    $600 15
Moby-Dick

Triple Stumper
    $800 7
the Lumières

Dane
    $800 5
(Dane: Who was Dalton?)
(Greg: Who is Brosnan?)
...
(Ken: The first and the best.)

Sean Connery

DaneGreg
Triple Stumper
    $800 11
helium

Dane
    $800 12
spring rolls

Hillary
    $800 2
(Hillary: What is the Miami [*]?)

Herald

Hillary
    $800 13
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Hillary
    $1,200 9
(Hillary: What is Constantinople?)
(Ken: ...It was [*] before it was Constantinople.)

Byzantium

Hillary
    $1000 4
(Ken: You got to say [*] on Jeopardy!, very good.)
[Laughter]

Paul Blart: Mall Cop

Dane
    $1000 10
(Ken: Metaphorically, I assume.)
[Laughter]

God & the Devil

Hillary
    $1000 20
Beef Wellington

Hillary
    $1000 8
hirsute

Hillary
    $1000 14
Little Women

Dane

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

Dane Greg Hillary
$4,000 -$200 $3,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Dane Greg Hillary
$5,600 $1,200 $5,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SOME CREATURES GREAT & SMALL
ART CRITICS
LET'S TALK BUSINESS
FIRST NAMES WITH CHARACTER
WORLD CITIES
2-WORD PALINDROMES
    $400 28
a spider

Greg
    $400 23
Florence

Greg
    $400 29
the balance sheet

Triple Stumper
    $400 17
Scout

Dane
    $400 9
Cardiff

Greg
    $400 30
smart trams

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
Iran

Hillary
    $800 22
Impressionism

Dane
    $800 27
(Ken: Speaking of which, Hillary, do you want to do this category again?)
(Hillary: Yeah, let's go with CREATURES.)
[Laughter]

diminishing returns

Triple Stumper
    $800 16
Matilda

Greg
    $800 8
(Dane: What is Mecca?)

Casablanca

DaneGreg
    $800 18
llama mall

Dane
    $1200 11
a secretarybird

Triple Stumper
    $3,000 6
pop art

Dane
    $4,000 26
(Hillary: [Sighs])
(Ken: Hillary?)
(Hillary: What is a hedge farm?) [Laughs]
(Hillary: [*]. What is [*]?)
(Ken: That is correct. [*] is right.)
[Applause]
(Ken: I hadn't ruled against "hedge farm" yet, so you got it in just in time.)

a hedge fund

Hillary
    $1200 13
Ashley

Hillary
    $1200 7
Stuttgart

Greg
    $1200 19
an avid diva

Dane
    $1600 10
the rhino

Greg
    $1600 14
deaccessioning

Hillary
    $1600 25
earnest money

Triple Stumper
    $1600 3
(Ken: Yeah, Princess and the Frog.)
[Frog croaking sound]

Tiana

Hillary
    $1600 5
(Ken: Yeah, more Russian stuff for you.)

Volgograd

Dane
    $1600 20
drowsy sword

Triple Stumper
    $2000 2
Muscovy

Hillary
    $2000 15
Pollock

Dane
    $2000 12
(Greg: What is day trading?)

arbitrage

Greg
Triple Stumper
    $2000 4
Romola

Dane
    $2000 1
Córdoba

Triple Stumper
    $2000 21
(Ken: Those are hard to do on the fly.)

a Tahiti hat

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Dane Greg Hillary
$16,600 $4,800 $16,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

1970s SONGS
(Ken: [To Dane] You got the band right, but I'm afraid not the song.)
...
(Ken: [To Hillary] Now that is in the lyrics. What Freddie Mercury sang was, "[*], [*], [*], let me go". And the ABBA song is, of course, [*].)
GregWhat is ???
$0
DaneWhat is Waterloo?
$9,801
HillaryWhat is Carry On
$16,601
"Mamma Mia"

Final scores:

Dane Greg Hillary
$6,799 $4,800 $199
2-day champion: $34,799 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Dane Greg Hillary
$14,800 $4,800 $15,200
19 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
12 R,
2 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $34,800

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Game tape date: 2021-09-27
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