Irwin Shires — a freight courier from Medina, Ohio
Karen Ronsivalle — a homemaker from Timonium, Maryland
Catherine Young — an editor from Halifax, Nova Scotia
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine | $1,100 | $5,100 | $17,900 |
$17,400
New champion: $17,400 |
$9,500
29 R (including 3 DDs), 6 W |
| Karen | $1,100 | $1,800 | $4,400 |
$399
3rd place: a pair of Samsung TV/VCR combos |
$4,400
10 R, 1 W |
| Irwin | $700 | $2,000 | $8,400 |
$16,800
2nd place: an Art.com gift certificate |
$8,400
19 R, 0 W |
| WOMEN: WRITE ON! | WHO'S WHO IN SPORTS | MOVIE L.A. | LET'S TAKE A LITTLE TRIP | HISPANICA | B__D |
|
$100
[1]
Her early novel "The Lolly-Madonna War" isn't quite as popular as her alphabet murder mysteries
Sue Grafton
Catherine
|
$100
[18]
He managed the Los Angeles Dodgers to World Series wins in 1981 & 1988
Tommy Lasorda
Irwin
|
$100
[5]
The high-rise district of Century City was once the backlot of this studio, still located nearby
20th Century Fox
Irwin
|
$100
[6]
In 1995 one of these craft that began passenger service in 1976 flew around the world in less than 32 hours
the Concorde
Karen
|
$100
[24]
To shake your maracas in Caracas, head to this country
Venezuela
Catherine
|
$100
[11]
When followed by "Light", it comes from Anheuser-Busch
Bud
Irwin
|
|
$200
[2]
It's the first name shared by novelists Michaels, Cartland & Taylor Bradford
Barbara
Catherine
|
$200
[19]
With 20, this "Bear" of a golfer is the all-time leader in major tournament wins
Jack Nicklaus
Catherine
|
$200
[10]
This show biz daily known for its breezy headlines is headquartered at 5700 Wilshire
Variety
Irwin
|
$200
[7]
In May 1932 she made a little flight from Newfoundland across the north Atlantic
Amelia Earhart
Catherine
|
$200
[27]
Control of this 42,000-square-mile island was a central concern of the Spanish-American War
Cuba
Karen
|
$200
[12]
Hef's home in Chicago was famous for its round one
bed
Catherine
|
|
$300
[3]
After "Atlas Shrugged", she stopped writing fiction
Ayn Rand
Karen
|
$300
[20]
Born in 1956, this Swedish tennis player won 6 French Opens & 5 straight Wimbledons
Bjorn Borg
Irwin
|
$300
[9]
This guild whose past presidents include Ronald Reagan is headquartered at 5757 Wilshire
the Screen Actors Guild
Catherine
|
$300
[13]
On May 9, 1926 Byrd & Bennett left Norway with a plan to fly over this & they claimed they did
the North Pole
Catherine
Irwin
|
$300
[28]
This Puerto Rican Pittsburgh Pirate passed away December 31, 1972
Roberto Clemente
Catherine
|
$300
[15]
It was the way Jessica Rabbit was "drawn"
bad
Karen
|
|
$400
[4]
Like her "Thorn Birds", "The Ladies of Missalonghi" is set in her native Australia
Colleen McCullough
Catherine
|
$400
[21]
Ali's 1974 fight against Foreman was the breakout event for this boxing promoter
Don King
Irwin
|
$400
[14]
In 1913, at Selma & Vine, this director known for epics shot the first feature made in Hollywood, "The Squaw Man"
Cecil B. DeMille
Catherine
Karen
|
$400
[8]
In 1889 she left New York & went around the world in less than 80 days
Nellie Bly
Catherine
|
DD
$2,000
[29]
On the Internet, type in www.(this man's name).com & you get the site for rich Colombian coffee
Juan Valdez
Catherine
|
$400
[16]
To win on eBay, you gotta do this
bid
Catherine
|
|
$500
[17]
This Chilean author wrote her first novel, "The House of the Spirits", while living in exile
Isabel Allende
Catherine
|
$500
[22]
Nicknamed "The Admiral", this center helped lead the San Antonio Spurs to their first NBA title in 1999
David Robinson
Catherine
|
$500
[26]
Charlie Chaplin's studio later housed this record company founded by Messrs. Alpert & Moss
A&M Records
Catherine
|
$500
[25]
In 1938 this rich aviator took 4 assistants on a little round-the-world flight
Howard Hughes
Irwin
|
— |
$500
[23]
This Fruit of the Loom company goes under everyday
BVD
Catherine
Karen
|
| GLOBIN' | FAMOUS FOR 15 MINUTES | SCIENCE CLASS | 4-LETTER FILMS | REVOLUTIONARIES | "HOLY" COW! |
|
$200
[11]
Columbia Lake, the source of the Columbia River, is found in this Canadian province
British Columbia
Catherine
|
$200
[13]
Amy Fisher is the "Long Island Lolita", so this mechanic should be the "Massapequa Humbert Humbert"
Joey Buttafuoco
Irwin
|
$200
[18]
-459.67 degrees Fahrenheit
absolute zero (or zero kelvins)
Catherine
Karen
|
$200
[6]
In 1998 Woody Allen went buggy as the voice of Z in this animated film
Antz
Irwin
|
$200
[30]
The FLQ was a terrorist group of revolutionaries in the 1960s & 1970s trying to get this province liberated
Quebec
Catherine
|
$200
[1]
Let's 'ear it for this man who defeated Mike Tyson by an 11th round technical knockout in 1996
Evander Holyfield
Irwin
|
|
$400
[12]
This African country claims the world's largest number of registered ships
Liberia
Karen
|
$400
[14]
A category on "FAMOUS HOUSEGUESTS" would have to include this dude whose real first name is Brian
Kato Kaelin
Irwin
|
$400
[19]
Specific term for the scientific study of seashells
conchology
|
$400
[7]
This movie featured the theme music heard here
Jaws
Catherine
|
$400
[29]
Country in which Stephen Biko founded his black consciousness movement
South Africa
Irwin
|
$400
[2]
It can be a jihad or a crusade
holy war
Catherine
|
|
$600
[21]
Of Kawasaki, Osaka or Yamato, the one that's not a suburb of Tokyo
Osaka
Irwin
|
$600
[15]
This first million-dollar winner on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" shares his name with the director of "Halloween"
John Carpenter
Catherine
|
$800
[24]
This Russian chemist used his periodic law to predict the properties of 3 then unknown elements
Dmitri Mendeleev
Catherine
|
$600
[8]
Debbie Allen played dance teacher Lydia Grant in this 1980 film; maybe you remember its name
Fame
Karen
|
$800
[25]
While in Mexico this revolutionary Russian worked on a treatise on revolutionary art with Diego Rivera
Leon Trotsky
Catherine
Irwin
|
$600
[3]
Reigning from 891 to 894, Guy of Spoleto was the seventh man to hold this imperial title
Holy Roman Emperor
Catherine
|
|
$800
[22]
You'll find this strategic body of water directly southeast of Iraq
the Persian Gulf
Catherine
Irwin
|
$800
[16]
We'd never really thought about Arkansas having nightclub singers till we first heard of this woman in 1992
Gennifer Flowers
Catherine
|
$1,000
[26]
In this type of solar eclipse, the Sun appears as a ring of light around the Moon
an annular eclipse
Irwin
|
$800
[9]
Kevin Kline played both the U.S. president & a man who looked just like him in this 1993 comedy
Dave
Karen
|
$1,000
[27]
In the 1950s Georgios Theodoros Grivas fought to get this island to unite with Greece
Cyprus
Catherine
|
$800
[4]
One derivation of this much-sought relic's name may be from the Latin "sang real" or "royal blood"
the Holy Grail
Catherine
Irwin
|
|
$1,000
[23]
Found in southern Africa, it's the largest African country that once was a colony of Portugal
Angola
Catherine
|
$1,000
[17]
Millions watched Rick Rockwell pick this bride from a parade of 50 contestants & marry her almost immediately
Darva Conger
Karen
|
DD
$4,000
[20]
This 11-letter word refers to DNA to which a gene from another life form has been added
recombinant
Catherine
|
$1,000
[10]
In this 1991 film, Jason Patric & Jennifer Jason Leigh played narcotics officers who become hooked on drugs
Rush
Irwin
|
DD
$4,000
[28]
In 1942 Emilio Aguinaldo tried to get the U.S. out of this country, calling for an American surrender
Philippines
Catherine
|
$1,000
[5]
The papal court, officially
the Holy See
Catherine
|
The only landscape feature the mission named for a real person, this rock seemed to have a bowl haircut
Moe (Moe Howard of the Three Stooges)