Barrett Hildreth — a software analyst from Portland, Oregon
Tom Stenson — a law student from Media, Pennsylvania
Bud Humphrey — an editor from Park Ridge, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $23,700)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud | $1,600 | $5,200 | $11,600 |
$14,100
2-day champion: $37,800 |
$11,600
15 R, 1 W |
| Tom | $800 | $4,200 | $15,600 |
$7,900
2nd place: $2,000 |
$12,600
17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Barrett | $0 | $1,400 | $3,800 |
$3,800
3rd place: $1,000 |
$6,000
12 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs) |
| HISTORIC WOMEN | WORKING WITHOUT ANNETTE | A PIECE OF THE FRACTION | IT HAPPENED IN THE '70s | A CATEGORY FOR THE BIRDS | MISSING VOWELS |
|
$200
[1]
As one of these in ancient Egypt, Peseshet was maybe the world's first woman to say, "Turn your head & Khufu"
physician (or doctor)
Bud
Barrett
|
$200
[4]
Before teaming with Annette Funicello, Frankie Avalon appeared in this 1960 John Wayne western (not as Davy)
The Alamo
Tom
|
$200
[26]
If you give a tithe to your church, you are giving this fraction of your income
a tenth
Bud
|
$200
[8]
L'eggs debuted as a brand of pany those & Homestyle Eggos as a brand of these
waffles
Barrett
|
$200
[13]
Cayo Coco, a resort island off the northern coast of Cuba, is known for its flocks of these pink birds
flamingos
Barrett
|
$200
[14]
Cold nation:RSS
Russia
Tom
|
|
$400
[2]
Agrippina & Nero were among those who hired Locusta, a lady professional assassain who used this method
poison
Tom
|
$400
[5]
With no help from Annette, Frankie Avalon was born in this year in which Germany invaded Poland
1939
Bud
Tom
|
$400
[27]
According to the Constitution, all U.S. treaties must be approved by this fraction of U.S. senators voting
two thirds
Tom
|
$400
[9]
On August 18, 1977, this sad event took place in the living room at Graceland
Elvis Presley's funeral service
Tom
Barrett
|
$400
[19]
Reasearchers have found brown thrashers may know 2,000 different ones of these, & marsh wrens, 200
songs (calls accepted)
Bud
|
$400
[15]
Arm bone:LN
ulna
Tom
|
|
$600
[3]
Former nun Catherine von Bora bore him 6 kids; at least he didn't demand 95
(Martin) Luther
Barrett
|
$600
[20]
With Annette no where in sight, Frankie Avalon played a 39-year-old Teen Angel in this 1978 musical film
Grease
Bud
|
$600
[28]
It's the smallest fractional increment for men's hat sizes
one eighth
Barrett
|
$800
[11]
When the fast food "meal" now called this debuted nationally in '79, it came in a circus wagon box
a Happy Meal
Barrett
|
$600
[23]
These creatures are broadly divided into Saurischia, "lizard hips", & Orni this chia, "bird hips"
dinosaurs
Bud
|
$600
[16]
Bookmarked website:MZN
Amazon
Tom
|
|
$800
[6]
Mary McElroy, this widower's sister, acted as official White House hostess; he didn't keep Mrs. Garfield on
Chester Arthur
|
$800
[21]
Annette Funicello did not do backing vocals on this 1959 Frankie Avalon hit song about a Roman goddess
"Venus"
Barrett
|
$800
[29]
A navigator's sextant takes its name from the fact that it measures this fraction of a circle
one sixth
Tom
|
DD
$1,000
[10]
His brief 34-day reign as pope in 1978 was a week longer than a predecessor's in 1605
John Paul I
Barrett
|
$800
[24]
Kittiwakes are a species of these birds of the family Laridae that nest on the ledges of beachside cliffs
seagulls
Barrett
|
$800
[17]
U.S. island territory:MRCN SM
American Samoa
Bud
|
|
$1,000
[7]
Katharine Hepburn won an Oscar for playing this mom of Richard the Lion-Hearted
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Bud
|
$1,000
[22]
Annette Funicello was not on board when Frankie starred in this 1961 sci-fi "voyage" directed by Irwin Allen
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Barrett
|
— |
$1,000
[12]
(Hi. I'm LeVar Burton.) I starred in this 1977 landmark miniseries that inspired millions of people to research their own family trees
Roots
Tom
|
$1,000
[25]
The last of these "great" birds was killed in 1844 on an island off Iceland
a great auk
Bud
|
$1,000
[18]
Old Testament book:MS
Amos
Tom
|
| BULGARIA | OLD-TIME RADIO | "WE" THE PEOPLE | ANTONYMS | AUTHORS | NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WORDS |
|
$400
[18]
Reasonably enough, the bulgur type of this is popular in Bulgaria's Eastern-influenced cuisine
wheat
Tom
|
$400
[14]
Howard Duff became a star in "The Adventures of" this Dashiell Hammett "Detective"
Sam Spade
|
$400
[9]
Nightgown-clad nursery rhyme runner
Wee Willie Winkie
Barrett
|
$400
[6]
"Hither & thither" are equivalent to this pair of antonyms that are only a "T" different
here & there
Bud
|
$400
[1]
Charles Dickens was laid to rest in a private ceremony on June 14, 1870 in the Poet's Corner of this church
Westminster Abbey
Tom
|
$1,600
[25]
Bury yourself (& an ancient Egyptian) in this 1981 winner from the Greek for "flesh-eating"
S-A-R-C-O-P-H-A-G-U-S
Bud
|
|
$800
[19]
City that's home to the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & the Bulgarian State Conservatory
Sofia
Barrett
|
$800
[15]
In the 1930s this city had the USA's first official radio broadcast orchestra, heard on the Ford Symphony Hour
Detroit
Tom
|
$800
[10]
This Aussie directed "Witness" & "Master and Commander"
(Peter) Weir
Barrett
|
$800
[7]
This opposite of "defy" has fallen out of favor in many marriage vows
obey
Barrett
|
$800
[2]
This "Oz" author was urged to write his stories by his mother-in-law, noted suffragette Matilda Gage
(L. Frank) Baum
Barrett
|
$2,000
[26]
This Athenian school founded by Aristotle in 335 B.C. was the last word of the 1992 competition
L-Y-C-E-U-M
Tom
|
|
$1,200
[20]
A party representing this political view won historic free elections in 1990; guess the people weren't tired of it
communism
Tom
|
$1,200
[16]
Sgt. Preston worked for the Northwest Mounted Police; Inspector Renfrew worked for this later version
the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
$1,200
[11]
Brecht collaborator who composed "The Threepenny Opera"
(Kurt) Weill
Bud
|
DD
$1,200
[8]
Hairdressing process that's an antonym of ephemeral
permanent
Barrett
|
$1,200
[3]
The Yiddish greeting for "peace be with you" gave Solomon Rabinowitz this pen name
Sholom Aleichem
Bud
|
— |
|
$1,600
[21]
Tourists flock to this sea that, unfortunately, also has a lot of pollution from industry
the Black Sea
Tom
|
$1,600
[17]
"As a bullet seeks its target, shining rails in every part of our great nation are aimed at..." this landmark
Grand Central Station
|
$1,600
[23]
Clergyman biographer of our first president
Parson Weems
|
$1,600
[12]
This hearty opposite of "frail" also rhymes with it
hale
Bud
|
$1,600
[4]
His story "I Sing the Body Electric!" was adapted as an episode of "The Twilight Zone"
Ray Bradbury
Bud
|
— |
|
DD
$5,000
[22]
The first important Bulgarian novel was Ivan Vazov's "Under the Yoke"--this empire's yoke
the Ottoman Empire
Tom
|
— |
$2,000
[24]
Familial name for the 3 witches in "Macbeth"
the Weird Sisters
Tom
|
$2,000
[13]
It's found in a list of antonyms of "beneficial", & in medical texts before "anemia"
pernicious
Bud
|
$2,000
[5]
In 2004 the wreck of this author's plane was located off Marseille, near where his "Saint-Ex" bracelet had been found
(Antoine de) Saint-Exupéry
Tom
|
— |
On the throne since 1946, the king of this Asian country is the world's longest-serving living monarch
Thailand (Rama IX or King Bhumbibol Adulyadej)