Here’s today’s Final Jeopardy (in the category U.S. Cities) for Friday, September 8, 2017:
In 2015 it returned to the list of the 50 most populous U.S. cities, 10 years after dropping off
(This game originally aired on May 19, 2017.)
(correct response beneath the contestants)
Today’s contestants:
Mary Parker, a high school French & English teacher from Rogers, Arkansas (Yesterday’s total: $3,600) |
Nan Cohen, a high school English teacher from Van Nuys, California (Yesterday’s total: $9,000) |
David Clemmons, an 11th grade U.S. history teacher from Fort Worth, Texas (Yesterday’s total: $10,000) |
Remember, today’s scores get added to yesterday’s to determine the overall winner of the tournament!
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Scores going into Final:
David $18,200
Nan $17,800
Mary $17,200
Final results:
Mary $17,200 – $2,000 = $15,200 + $3,600 = $18,800 (What is Detroit?) ($25,000)
Nan $17,800 + $0 = $17,800 + $9,000 = $26,800 ($50,000)
David $18,200 + $17,800 = $36,000 + $10,000 = $46,000 ($100,000)
Scores after the Jeopardy! Round:
David $6,600
Nan $5,400
Mary $4,800
Opening break taken after: 15 clues
Daily Double locations:
1) STATE NICKNAMES $800 (2nd pick)
Mary 1000 +1000 (David 0 Nan 0)
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2) POETRY $2000 (6th pick)
Mary 6800 +3000 (Nan 7800 David 7400)
3) ALTERNATIVE FACTS $1200 (28th pick)
Mary 12200 +5000 (Nan 17800 David 17000)
Overall Daily Double Efficiency for this game: 185
Unplayed clues: None!
Game Stats:
David $18,200 Coryat, 23 correct, 1 incorrect, 42.11% in first on buzzer
Nan $17,800 Coryat, 17 correct, 0 incorrect, 26.32% in first on buzzer
Mary $12,200 Coryat, 17 correct, 3 incorrect, 28.07% in first on buzzer
Lach Trash: $2,600 (on 3 Triple Stumpers)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): $3,200
David Clemmons, stats to date:
77 correct
9 incorrect
2/4 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $1,000)
4/4 in Final Jeopardy
32.74% in first on buzzer (74/226)
Average Coryat: $13,900
Nan Cohen, stats to date:
75 correct
7 incorrect
4/4 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $14,500)
3/4 in Final Jeopardy
30.70% in first on buzzer (70/228)
Average Coryat: $15,350
Mary Parker, stats to date:
78 correct
13 incorrect
4/4 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $10,000)
2/4 in Final Jeopardy
33.19% in first on buzzer (75/226)
Average Coryat: $14,500
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