Responses for Show #8960 - Friday, October 27, 2023

2023 Champions Wildcard Diamonds quarterfinal game 6.

Contestants

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Brian Adams, a retired public educator from Big Bear Lake, California

Cory Burns Barger, an orchestra musician from Riverside, California

Erick Loh, a pastor from Northridge, California

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE LAST SUPPER
QUOTABLE CINEMA
(Ken: You'll have to name the movie.)
THE MAORI
ANATOMY
FABRICS
THE "LONG" & "SHORT" OF IT
    $200 1
the Passover

Erick
    $200 30
[Ken reads the clue in an imitative manner.]
...
(Ken: I hope my dead-on impersonation helped you get there)
[Laughter]
(Cory: Nailed it.)

The Wizard of Oz

Cory
    $200 29
New Zealand

Brian
    $200 28
the dermis

Erick
    $200 27
denim

Cory
    $200 24
the long jump

Brian
    $400 2
the Holy Grail

Erick
    $400 9
Black Panther

Cory
    $400 19
tattoos

Brian
    $400 13
the iris

Cory
    $400 26
(Ken: Not actual shark, yes.)

sharkskin

Brian
    $400 23
short stories (short fiction)

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
Peter

Brian
    $600 5
Network

Erick
    $600 16
Maui

Erick
    $600 12
the elbow

Erick
    $600 25
corduroy

Brian
    $600 22
shortbread

Brian
    $800 6
Judas

Brian
    $800 4
When Harry Met Sally...

Brian
    $800 17
a volcano

Erick
    $800 11
the Achilles tendon

Erick
    $800 15
(Cory: What is cashmere?)

flannel

Cory
Triple Stumper
    $800 21
a shortstop

Brian
    $1000 7
(Ken: You did well, Pastor.)
[Laughter]

Thursday

Erick
    $1000 8
In the Heat of the Night

Brian
    $1000 18
(Brian: What is Moana?)
...
(Ken: It's a good movie--what is [*]?)

Whale Rider

Brian
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 10
the rotator cuff

Cory
    $1000 14
damask

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
Long Beach

Erick

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

Erick Cory Brian
$3,600 $1,000 $3,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Erick Cory Brian
$6,200 $1,400 $5,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

LEONARDO DA VINCI, BUSY GUY
BROADWAY MUSICALS BY CHARACTERS
"A"UTHORS
MICROSCOPY
STREET SMARTS
BAD ENGLISH
    $400 28
a tank

Erick
    $400 11
(Ken: [*] is the word, yes.)

Grease

Brian
    $400 30
(Isaac) Asimov

Brian
    $400 26
a flea

Brian
    $400 23
Tesla

Erick
    $400 22
tense

Cory
    $800 27
sight

Brian
    $800 10
Hamilton

Erick
    $800 29
Aesop

Erick
    $800 25
a sperm

Erick
    $800 24
(Ken: As in the Journal, right.)

Wall Street

Erick
    $800 21
the apostrophe

Cory
    $1200 20
(Erick: What is Diluvian?)
(Cory: What is Antediluvian?)

Deluge

ErickCory
Triple Stumper
    $1200 9
Fiddler on the Roof

Erick
    $1200 14
Isabel Allende

Cory
    $1200 19
pollen

Cory
    $5,000 3
Madrid

Cory
    $1200 17
the subject

Triple Stumper
    $6,000 6
(Cory: What is the golden ratio?)
...
(Ken: It's the picture of the guy in the circle with the square.)

the human body

Cory
    $1600 8
(Brian: What is... A K--[Sighs])

The Book of Mormon

Brian
Triple Stumper
    $1600 13
Douglas Adams

Cory
    $1600 18
a bee

Brian
    $1600 2
Coronation Street

Cory
    $1600 16
flaunt

Cory
    $2000 5
an ornithopter

Triple Stumper
    $2000 7
Dreamgirls

Erick
    $2000 12
(Chinua) Achebe

Erick
    $2000 15
their spores

Triple Stumper
    $2000 1
(Erick: What is Kaiserstrasse?)

Friedrichstrasse

ErickCory
    $2000 4
(Brian: What is... no... abbreviation, no.)

a fragment

Brian
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Erick Cory Brian
$12,200 $9,600 $5,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FAMOUS AMERICANS
(Ken: Who [*]? That correct.)
[Laughter]
(Ken: [*] was the first--)
(Brian: You're surprised?)
(Ken: --U.S. minister to France.)
...
(Ken: [To Cory] [*]'s successor; you were off by only one person.)
...
(Ken: Who is John Adams? We had three different Founding Fathers.)
...
(Ken: And from third place, Brian Adams, you just became a Champions Wildcard semifinalist.)
[Loud audience reaction]
BrianWho Benjamin Franklin?
$5,400
CoryWho is Jefferson?
$3,000
ErickWho is John Adams?
$7,001
Benjamin Franklin

Final scores:

Erick Cory Brian
$5,199 $6,600 $10,800
3rd place: $5,000 2nd place: $5,000 Winner: semifinalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Erick Cory Brian
$12,200 $11,800 $5,400
19 R,
2 W		 14 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 16 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $29,400

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Game tape date: 2023-09-13
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