Responses for Show #8577 - Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Contestants

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Lara Owens, a middle school teacher from Amesbury, Massachusetts

Jimmy Rollins, an international economic development consultant from Washington, D.C.

Dave Rapp, a writer from Valley Village, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $47,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

OH, THE THINGS I'VE DONE
EDIBLE ETYMOLOGY
A CHAPTER OF IT BEGINS...
TONY-WINNING MUSICALS BY SONG
INTERNATIONAL PRISONS
6-LETTER VERBS
    $200 11
Ivan the Terrible

Lara
    $200 1
(Jimmy: What is slaw?)
(Ken: More specifically.)

coleslaw

Jimmy
    $200 19
(Ken: Those are the meat-packing houses in [*].)

The Jungle

Triple Stumper
    $200 16
Evita

Lara
    $200 27
the Tower of London

Jimmy
    $200 6
forget

Dave
    $400 12
Amelia Earhart

Jimmy
    $400 2
(Lara: What is a peach?)

an apricot

JimmyLara
    $400 20
Anna Karenina

Jimmy
    $400 17
Annie

Dave
    $400 28
the Maze

Triple Stumper
    $400 7
simmer

Dave
    $600 18
(Dave: Who is Napoleon?)
(Jimmy: Who is Louis XV?)
...
(Ken: Lara?)
(Lara: No thank you.)
[Laughter]
(Ken: Jimmy got you most of the way there.)

King Louis XVI

DaveJimmy
Triple Stumper
    $600 3
a biscuit

Jimmy
    $600 21
Great Expectations

Jimmy
    $600 24
The King and I

Dave
    $600 15
Alcatraz

Dave
    $1,600 8
(Ken: "Pede", the same root as "pedestrian" in words like that.)

impede

Dave
    $800 14
Madeleine Albright

Jimmy
    $800 4
salmon

Jimmy
    $800 22
Dracula

Dave
    $800 25
Fiddler on the Roof

Jimmy
    $800 29
the Hanoi Hilton

Dave
    $800 9
to exhume

Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
Aristotle

Dave
    $1000 5
jerk chicken

Dave
    $1000 23
(Dave: What is The Giver?)

Les Misérables

Dave
Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
Sunset Boulevard

Jimmy
    $1000 30
Spandau Prison

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
delist

Lara

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

Dave Jimmy Lara
$4,800 $3,200 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Dave Jimmy Lara
$5,800 $5,600 $1,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 50 STATES
WHO WAS THAT MASCARA-ED MAN?
U.N. RESOLUTIONS
THE HUMAN BODY
FROM THE OLD TOOL SHED
IT'S THE ONLY VOWEL
    $400 1
Colorado

Dave
    $400 25
(Ken: Yeah, Mrs. Doubtfire.)

Robin Williams

Dave
    $400 11
discovery of atomic energy (the nuclear age)

Triple Stumper
    $400 14
patella

Dave
    $400 20
a needle

Dave
    $400 2
(Jimmy: What is scratch?)
...
(Ken: The only vowel in "scratch" is [*].)

A

Jimmy
Triple Stumper
    $800 5
(Lara: What is South Carolina?)

Mississippi

JimmyLara
    $800 26
Spam

Jimmy
    $3,000 17
(Jimmy: What is September 11, 2001?)

September 12, 2001

Jimmy
    $800 13
(Jimmy: What is the trachea?)

the larynx

DaveJimmy
    $800 21
a chisel

Dave
    $800 3
(Ken: Correct, "port".)

O

Dave
    $1200 6
Ohio

Dave
    $1200 27
[Ken reads the character's name using falsetto.]
[Laughter]

(David) Cross

Dave
    $1200 18
(Ken: Yeah, that's your field.)

the World Food Programme

Jimmy
    $3,600 12
(Ken: Jimmy?)
(Jimmy: I don't know.)

the solar plexus

Jimmy
    $1200 22
a scythe

Jimmy
    $1200 4
(Ken: Yes, from "blunt".)

U

Lara
    $1600 7
Montana

Dave
    $1600 28
(Ken: Yeah, in Tootsie.)

Dustin Hoffman

Jimmy
    $1600 19
(Ken: It was the Suez crisis, so the response--what is [*]?)

Egypt

Triple Stumper
    $1600 15
melatonin

Jimmy
    $1600 23
an awl

Dave
    $1600 9
(Lara: Oh... what is A?)
...
(Ken: That's correct, in "lymph".)

Y

JimmyLara
    $2000 8
(Lara: What is Rhode Island?)

Massachusetts

Lara
Triple Stumper
    $2000 29
(Ken: Right, in Some Like It Hot)

Lemmon & Curtis

Dave
    $2000 30
the Aral Sea

Dave
    $2000 16
red blood cells

Triple Stumper
    $2000 24
a lathe

Jimmy
    $2000 10
(Dave: What are A & E?)
...
(Ken: Correct, from Twelfth Night.)

E, I

DaveJimmy

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Dave Jimmy Lara
$17,400 $10,600 -$2,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

20th CENTURY AUTHORS
(Ken: [To Jimmy] Yes, while writing for the Kansas City Star, [*] honed that famously terse prose style.)
JimmyWho is Hemingway?
$8,000
DaveWho is Hemingway?
$4,600
(Ernest) Hemingway

Final scores:

Dave Jimmy Lara
$22,000 $18,600 -$2,200
3-day champion: $69,200 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Dave Jimmy Lara
$16,400 $17,200 -$2,200
23 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 20 R,
5 W
(including 2 DDs)		 4 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $31,400

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Game tape date: 2021-12-13
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