Responses for Show #9315 - Friday, April 18, 2025

Liam Starnes game 1.

Contestants

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Liam Starnes, an undergraduate student from Barrington, Illinois

Rachael Gray, a graduate student from Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Steven Hoying, an attorney-at-law from Hilliard, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $29,403)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

OUR TOP STORY TONIGHT
FOOD BRANDS
ROUGHLY TURN OF THE CENTURY MUSIC
"G" IN THE MIDDLE
(Ken: It's the exact middle letter in each correct response.)
STAND
THE LIVER
    $200 26
Watergate

Steven
    $200 10
Jif

Steven
    $200 28
you gotta get with my friends

Rachael
    $200 29
bargain

Liam
    $200 22
pat

Steven
    $200 30
the rib cage

Steven
    $400 27
the University of Alabama

Rachael
    $400 5
gluten

Triple Stumper
    $400 25
"Livin' La Vida Loca"

Rachael
    $400 16
a seagull

Steven
    $400 23
static electricity

Liam
    $400 24
C

Liam
    $600 7
the 38th parallel

Liam
    $600 15
(Steven: What is Daruma?)

Kewpie

StevenRachael
    $600 13
Better than Ezra

Triple Stumper
    $600 4
cryogenic

Triple Stumper
    $600 3
Las Vegas

Rachael
    $600 2
[ERRATUM: The only acceptable response is Phil Lesh and Friends. The Grateful Dead gave its last concert in 1995, before Phil's liver transplant in 1998.]

the Grateful Dead

Rachael
    $800 11
Sudan

Liam
    $800 9
Edy's

Rachael
    $800 12
Shock G (Humpty Hump)

Triple Stumper
    $800 17
angst

Rachael
    $800 19
"Stand By Your Man"

Steven
    $800 1
cod

Rachael
    $1000 14
the Million Man March

Liam
    $1000 6
King Arthur

Triple Stumper
    $1000 8
"It Wasn't Me"

Steven
    $1000 18
the choreographer

Liam
    $1,800 20
(Isaac) Newton

Steven
    $1000 21
(Ken: Good job, yes.)

bilirubin

Rachael

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

Steven Rachael Liam
$600 $3,400 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Steven Rachael Liam
$4,200 $6,200 $4,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AROUND THE PACIFIC
PREPOSITIONS IN BOOK TITLES
THE ARTS
NOTABLE WOMEN
MOVIE LOCALES
6-LETTER VOCAB
    $400 22
the Bering

Rachael
    $400 30
Little House on the Prairie

Steven
    $400 29
(Ken: Yes, it wasn't supposed to be all that dark.)

The Night Watch

Liam
    $400 28
Serena Williams

Liam
    $400 21
(Ken: Yeah, looks familiar.)

Ghostbusters

Steven
    $400 27
recoil

Rachael
    $800 15
Micronesia

Steven
    $800 20
Cuba

Triple Stumper
    $800 25
Hansel and Gretel

Steven
    $800 23
Maya Lin

Rachael
    $800 18
The Shawshank Redemption

Rachael
    $800 26
a strangulated hernia

Triple Stumper
    $1200 5
Hokkaido

Liam
    $4,000 8
Inside Out

Rachael
    $1200 24
the Guggenheim

Liam
    $1200 3
Margaret Mead

Liam
    $1200 17
Animal House

Steven
    $1200 11
gazebo

Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortés)

Liam
    $1600 7
Sookie Stackhouse

Rachael
    $6,000 6
(Ken: [*], yes, mobile and stabile.)

(Alexander) Calder

Liam
    $1600 2
(Frances) Perkins

Liam
    $1600 16
(The movie and the character are named [*].)

Amélie

Triple Stumper
    $1600 1
kitsch

Liam
    $2000 14
New Guinea

Steven
    $2000 19
On Her Majesty's Secret Service

Steven
    $2000 13
(Liam: Um... what is Firebird?)

Petrushka

Liam
Triple Stumper
    $2000 9
Rosalind Franklin

Rachael
    $2000 10
Nakatomi (Plaza)

Steven
    $2000 12
a favela

Liam

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Steven Rachael Liam
$13,800 $16,200 $19,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEES
(Ken: [To Steven] And that is correct, defeated William Jennings Bryan in that election.)
StevenWho was William McKinley?
$6,000
RachaelWho was Taft?
$12,000
LiamWho is McKinley?
$12,801
(William) McKinley

Final scores:

Steven Rachael Liam
$19,800 $4,200 $32,401
2nd place: $3,000 3rd place: $2,000 New champion: $32,401

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Steven Rachael Liam
$13,000 $13,400 $15,200
16 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
17 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
17 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $41,600

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Game tape date: 2025-02-25
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