Responses for Show #8545 - Friday, December 31, 2021

Amy Schneider game 23.

Contestants

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Arjun Sivakumar, an attorney from Costa Mesa, California

Dan Patton, a retired cybersecurity specialist from Washington, D.C.

Amy Schneider, an engineering manager from Oakland, California (whose 22-day cash winnings total $831,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 21st CENTURY
TV TALK
THIS & THAT
V"URB"s
THE TOAST OF...
NEW YORK-SET FICTION
    $200 17
Pluto

Arjun
    $200 30
(Ken: That's correct, from Hawaii [*].)

5-O

Amy
    $200 12
Scotland

Arjun
    $200 8
curb

Arjun
    $200 1
Tokyo

Arjun
    $200 28
Breakfast at Tiffany's

Amy
    $400 20
North Korea

Arjun
    $400 29
Parks and Recreation

Amy
    $400 16
Exodus

Amy
    $400 10
disturb

Amy
    $400 3
avocado

Amy
    $400 27
Brooklyn

Arjun
    $600 19
American

Arjun
    $600 22
cowabunga

Amy
    $600 14
the Red Baron

Arjun
    $600 9
urbanize

Amy
    $600 4
tapas

Dan
    $4,000 24
Rosemary's Baby

Amy
    $800 2
Brazil

Amy
    $800 21
(Ken: That's right, it's a perfectly cromulent word.)

embiggens

Amy
    $800 13
"Born To Be Wild"

Amy
    $800 7
turbocharge

Amy
    $800 5
beans

Amy
    $800 25
(Candace) Bushnell

Amy
    $1000 18
Ratzinger

Amy
    $1000 23
Debbie Downer

Amy
    $1000 15
(Ken: You didn't love that buzz, but you are correct.)

Kodachrome

Amy
    $1000 11
refurbish

Amy
    $1000 6
(Dan: What is bruschetta?)

crostini

DanArjun
    $1000 26
[NOTE: Arjun did not include the leading article in his correct response.]

The Age of Innocence

Arjun

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

Amy Dan Arjun
$6,600 -$400 $2,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Amy Dan Arjun
$16,000 -$400 $4,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

DIRECTIONAL GEOGRAPHY
IT'S YOUR LOKI DAY
PLANTS & ANIMALS
MODERN FOLK HEROES
POETRY IN MOTION PICTURES
ENDS IN DOUBLE LETTERS
    $400 22
North Dakota

Amy
    $400 23
giant

Arjun
    $400 29
sequoias

Dan
    $400 5
Up

Amy
    $400 10
Dickinson

Amy
    $400 30
the scruff

Amy
    $800 1
Indies

Dan
    $800 24
Ragnarök

Amy
    $800 28
orchids

Amy
    $800 6
Bruce Lee

Arjun
    $800 11
(Andie) MacDowell

Amy
    $800 18
chlorophyll

Amy
    $1200 2
the South China Sea

Amy
    $1200 25
Prometheus

Dan
    $1,500 17
(Dan: Horse--what are horse ferns?)

horsetails

Dan
    $1200 7
Malala

Amy
    $1200 12
(Arjun: What is I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings?)

Poetic Justice

Arjun
Triple Stumper
    $1200 19
hajj

Arjun
    $1600 3
Timor

Amy
    $1600 26
Heimdall

Arjun
    $1600 16
yaks

Dan
    $1600 8
Steve Irwin

Amy
    $1600 13
Interstellar

Arjun
    $1600 20
gneiss

Amy
    $2000 4
Sudan

Amy
    $2000 27
Hel

Amy
    $2000 15
a tapir

Amy
    $8,000 9
Cesar Chavez

Amy
    $2000 14
Invictus

Arjun
    $2000 21
to shirr

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Amy Dan Arjun
$42,000 $2,100 $11,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MUSIC LEGENDS
(Ken: [To Amy] No, you had the era--this is a Liverpool church fair where young [*], apparently the drunk, met [**], the fat schoolboy, the first meeting of the songwriters of The Beatles.)
DanWho are Simon Simon + Garfunkel?
$2,000
ArjunWho are Simon & Garfunkel?
$6,999
AmyWho are Simon and Garfunkel?
$18,000
John Lennon & Paul McCartney

Final scores:

Amy Dan Arjun
$24,000 $100 $4,201
23-day champion: $855,600 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Amy Dan Arjun
$32,600 $3,600 $11,200
36 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W		 5 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 16 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $47,400

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Game tape date: 2021-10-12
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