Craig Westphal game 6.
Josh Kennedy — a bartender from Trenton, New Jersey
Gerald Bergen — a construction worker from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Craig Westphal — a paramedic from Tucson, Arizona (whose 5-day cash winnings total $114,601)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig | $4,000 | $8,400 | $13,600 |
$11,199
2nd place: $2,000 |
$13,400
22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Gerald | $1,000 | $2,800 | $8,000 |
$3,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$8,000
11 R, 2 W |
| Josh | $3,600 | $4,000 | $15,400 |
$27,400
New champion: $27,400 |
$13,200
17 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W |
| HUMMINGBIRDS | 2001: A SPORTS ODYSSEY | LET'S GO WORK OUT | TRAIL MIX | FIRST BORN | EPONYMS |
|
$200
[21]
Of 50, 100 or 200, the number of wingbeats per second for the smallest hummingbirds during courtship
200
Craig
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$200
[1]
Number of home runs Barry Bonds hit in 2001, setting a Major League record
73
Craig
|
$200
[3]
(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Bally Total Fitness.) Biologically, it means living without oxygen; in the gym, it's the type of exercise that builds muscle with bursts of exertion
anaerobic
Craig
|
$200
[12]
Popular with cyclists, the 18.5-mile Mount Vernon trail follows this river's shoreline
the Potomac
Josh
|
$200
[11]
Shakespeare, Milton, Tennyson
Shakespeare
Gerald
Josh
|
$200
[26]
This synonym for a miserly man comes from a Dickens story
a scrooge
Craig
Josh
|
|
$400
[22]
Although it's true that hummingbirds prefer flowers of this color, the shape of the flower is equally important
red
Craig
|
$400
[2]
As GM of this team, Michael Jordan made history by picking high schooler Kwame Brown No. 1 in the NBA draft
the Washington Wizards
Gerald
|
$400
[6]
(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Bally Total Fitness.) You can get a low-impact workout using the not-exactly-circular pedaling motion that gives this type of machine its name
an elliptical machine
Craig
|
$400
[13]
Pompeys Pillar, a famous rock formation in Montana, lies along the trail named for this pair
Lewis & Clark
Josh
|
$400
[17]
Giuseppe Verdi, Wolfgang Mozart, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Wolfgang Mozart
Josh
|
$400
[27]
A "W" was added to his raised letter alphabet so that it could be used in English
(Louis) Braille
Gerald
Josh
|
|
$600
[23]
At night hummingbirds enter torpor, a short version of this, in which temp. lowers & metabolism slows
hibernation
Craig
|
$600
[4]
Point Given won this Triple Crown race & got daisies because Maryland's state flower hadn't bloomed yet
the Preakness
Josh
|
$600
[8]
(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Bally Total Fitness.) Your RMR, short for this, is the number of calories you need to maintain your current weight; it will increase as you add muscle
resting metabolic rate
Josh
|
$600
[14]
In Nebraska you can still see wagon wheel ruts on this trail that extended between the Missouri & Columbia Rivers
the Oregon Trail
Craig
|
$600
[18]
John F. Kennedy, Gerald Ford, George H.W. Bush
Gerald Ford
Josh
|
$600
[28]
Although his name is now a synonym for rags-to-riches success, this 19th c. author never achieved that success
Horatio Alger
Gerald
|
|
DD
$1,000
[24]
The largest hummingbird is the 8 1/2-inch Patagona gigas, native to this mountain range
the Andes
Craig
|
$800
[5]
This "Iron Man" played his last game for the Orioles in 2001 after 21 seasons
Cal Ripken
Gerald
|
$800
[9]
(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Bally Total Fitness.) With this stretch, I'm improving this; the active type of it is the distance a joint can move with your own power
a range of motion
Craig
|
$800
[15]
This National Scenic Trail passes through 14 states, including Maine & Georgia
the Appalachian Trail
Craig
|
$800
[19]
Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Grandma Moses
Grandma Moses
Gerald
|
$800
[29]
This confection of sugar-coated almonds is named for the French army officer whose chef first prepared it
praline
Gerald
Josh
|
|
$1,000
[25]
This species, which shares its name with a steam organ, is North America's smallest bird at around 2 3/4" in length
the Calliope hummingbird
|
$1,000
[7]
With the help of defensemen Ray Bourque & Rob Blake, this hockey team cascaded to the Stanley Cup
the Colorado Avalanche
Josh
|
$1,000
[10]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Bally Total Fitness.) This German-born fitness visionary developed two types of his system to make you long & strong: oneusing equipment& one on a simple mat
(Joseph) Pilates
Craig
|
$1,000
[16]
In the mid-1800s 70,000 Mormons traveled the Mormon Pioneer Trail between Nauvoo in this state & Utah
Illinois
Josh
|
$1,000
[20]
Marco Polo, Henry the Navigator, Christopher Columbus
Marco Polo
Craig
|
$1,000
[30]
The name of this unit of magnetic flux comes from a Scottish physicist not a "smart" sitcom spy
the maxwell
Craig
|
| CITY OF THE DAY: SAVANNAH | WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA | THE INDIE 5 | 17th CENTURY QUOTATIONS | THE SHIP | HITS THE "FAN" |
|
$400
[11]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Christ Church in Savannah, Georgia.) I'm at the chuch where the first American Sunday school class was held by this man, who later established the Methodist Church
John Wesley
Craig
|
$400
[1]
The Who's Who 60, an all-time list in the 60th Edition, incudes this "aviator, b. Detroit, Feb. 4, 1902"
Charles Lindbergh
Craig
|
$400
[12]
Before a jewelry heist in this film, Mr. Pink (Steve Buscemi) tells us that he abhors automatically tipping
Reservoir Dogs
Josh
|
$400
[21]
On Feb. 23, 1667 he wrote in his "Diary", "This day I am, by the blessing of God, 34 years old, in very good health"
Samuel Pepys
Josh
|
$400
[6]
On this man's 1610 Nothwest Passage hunt, he took the Discovery down a bay & a strait now named for him
Henry Hudson
Gerald
|
$400
[26]
As a noun it can mean "whim"; you can also take a "flight of" it
fancy
Gerald
|
|
$800
[17]
In Savannah, head for the Lady & Sons Restaurant run by this Food Network chef known for her "home cooking"
Paula Deen
Craig
|
$800
[2]
Some new 2006 names are "Jeopardy!" champ Ken Jennings & this first skateboarder to do "the 900" trick
Tony Hawk
Craig
|
$800
[13]
It was Gallagher, MacDowell & Spader in the Deep South in this atmospheric 1989 film
sex, lies, and videotape
Craig
|
$800
[22]
This scientist wrote to Robert Hooke, "If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants"
Newton
Gerald
|
$800
[7]
1 of 2 similar-sounding Titanic sister ships; 1 is an "encyclopedic" adjective, the other is "mountainous"
the Britanic (or the Olympic )
Gerald
|
$800
[27]
Zealotry
fanaticism
Craig
|
|
$1,200
[18]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew strolls in a park in Savannah, Georgia.)John Berendt, author of this 1994 bestseller about Savannah, writes that the city's 22 squares are its treasures
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Gerald
|
$1,200
[3]
He listed himself in Who's Who as an "electrician"--guess inventing the incandescent bulb qualifies
Edison
Josh
|
$1,200
[14]
George Harrison started Handmade Films to help make this Monty Python religious epic
The Life of Brian
Josh
|
$1,200
[23]
In this 1650s work you'll find the line, "I have laid aside business, and gone a-fishing"
The Compleat Angler
|
$1,200
[8]
Prohibited by law from returning to Prince William Sound, it's now known as the Sea River Mediterranean
the Exxon Valdez
Josh
|
$1,200
[28]
Aaron Copland completed this "for the Common Man" in 1942
Fanfare
Craig
|
|
$1,600
[19]
In 1864 this general telegraphed Lincoln, "I beg to present you as a Christmas gift, the city of Savannah"
William Tecumseh Sherman
Gerald
|
$2,000
[5]
This famous man's entry features his 1960-62 chairmanship of the Sumter County, Georgia school board
Jimmy Carter
Craig
|
$1,600
[15]
1959's "Shadows" was the groundbreaking debut of this actor/director
John Cassavetes
|
$1,600
[24]
In his "Second Treatise of Government", John Locke wrote, "Wherever law ends", this "begins"
tyranny
Josh
|
$2,000
[10]
Linda Morgan was in bed in 1956 when the Stockholm's prow rudely moved her; she survived, but this ship didn't
the Andrea Doria
Josh
|
$1,600
[29]
The name of this lively Spanish dance form has also come to mean tomfoolery
fandango
Craig
|
|
$2,000
[20]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Johnson Square in Savannah, Georgia.)This"colorful" general was given a plantation by the people of Savannah for his Revolutionary War victories in the South; he's now buried here in Savannah
General Nathanael Greene
|
DD
$2,400
[4]
Once the youngest person ever listed, she's still in the 2006 edition, now as "former ambassador"
Shirley Temple Black
Josh
|
$2,000
[16]
Much of this movie was filmed in the store where director Kevin Smith was working at the time
Clerks
Josh
|
$2,000
[25]
In his "Pensees", this French mathematician philosophized, "Evil is easy, and has infinite forms"
Blaise Pascal
Craig
|
DD
$3,000
[9]
Josiah Gibbs got help translating for the accused men of this ship from James Covey, an African sailor, once a slave
the Amistad
Josh
|
$2,000
[30]
This rhyming term refers to both a Chinese gambling game & a Western card game
fantan
|
This city's iconic Routemaster vehicles were just shy of 50 years' service when they were retired in 2005
London