Here’s today’s Final Jeopardy (in the category Countries of the U.N.) for Wednesday, March 7, 2018 (Season 34, Episode 128):
The 3 U.N. member states that begin with the letter “J”; 2 are island nations & one is nearly landlocked
(correct response beneath the contestants)
Today’s contestants:
Lane Flynn, a business owner from Atlanta, Georgia |
Emily Perez, a graduate student of library science from Wappingers Falls, New York |
Jack Rice, a marketing associate from Portland, Oregon (1-day total: $26,500) |
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Correct response: What are Jamaica, Japan, and Jordan?
More information about Final Jeopardy:
Jamaica and Japan are obviously the two island nations. With regards to Jordan, its only coastline is on the Gulf of Aqaba (an arm of the Red Sea) in its far southwest.
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Looking to find out who won Jeopardy! today? Tonight’s results are below!
Scores going into Final:
Jack $11,800
Lane $9,600
Emily $4,200
Tonight’s results:
Emily $4,200 – $4,199 = $1 (What are Jamaica, Jakarta, )
Lane $9,600 + $9,598 = $19,198 (1-day total: $19,198)
Jack $11,800 – $7,401 = $4,399 (What are Japan Java & J)
Scores after the Jeopardy! Round:
Lane $5,600
Jack $5,000
Emily -$200
Opening break taken after: 15 clues
Daily Double locations:
1) ANIMATED DISNEY FILM BY VILLAIN $800 (9th pick)
Jack 2000 +1000 (Lane 800 Emily 600)
2) LITERARY EPONYMNS $1200 (13th pick)
Jack 8600 -1600 (Lane 7600 Emily 1800)
3) Not Played!
Overall Daily Double Efficiency for this game: 31
Unplayed clues:
J! round: SUFFRAGETTE CITY $800 & $1000
DJ! Round: COMPLIMENTS FOR FISHING $1200, $1600 & $2000
Total $ Left On Board: $6,600
Game Stats:
Lane $9,600 Coryat, 15 correct, 0 incorrect, 26.42% in first on buzzer
Jack $13,200 Coryat, 19 correct, 5 incorrect, 35.85% in first on buzzer
Emily $4,200 Coryat, 9 correct, 5 incorrect, 22.64% in first on buzzer
Combined Coryat Score: $27,000
Lach Trash: $12,600 (on 11 Triple Stumpers)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): $7,800
Jack Rice, final stats:
42 correct, 6 incorrect
36.45% in first on buzzer (39/107)
2/3 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $1,400)
1/2 in Final Jeopardy
Average Coryat: $15,700
Lane Flynn, stats to date:
16 correct, 0 incorrect
26.42% in first on buzzer (14/53)
0/0 on Daily Doubles
1/1 in Final Jeopardy
Average Coryat: $9,600
Lane Flynn, to win:
2 games: 33.06%
3: 10.93%
4: 3.61%
5: 1.20%
6: 0.40%
Avg. streak: 1.494 games
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What a cleverly-designed Final Jeopardy! Really gets you thinking. Even people who get the correct 3 “J” nations might still learn something (such as the “mostly landlocked” detail).
This FJ is probably going to bring all the Sporclers out of the woodwork.