1998 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 2."Bonus" category in the Double Jeopardy! Round.
Bob Harris — a political humorist originally from Cleveland, Ohio
Peter Scott — an advertising manager from Washington, D.C.
Lyn Payne — a librarian from Orlando, Florida
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyn | $1,300 | $2,700 | $10,000 |
$20,000
2nd place: $5,000 |
$7,700
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Peter | $-400 | $-100 | $3,900 |
$901
3rd place: $5,000 |
$3,900
10 R, 2 W |
| Bob | $4,200 | $6,000 | $12,400 |
$20,001
Finalist |
$12,000
29 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| MUSEUMS | DON'T QUIT YOUR DAY JOB | THE LAW | REEL MOTHERS | COMMON BONDS | SOMETHING'S A "FOOT" |
|
$100
[10]
This building in Philadelphia houses the inkstand used by the Declaration signers
Independence Hall
Bob
|
$100
[29]
He played outfield for the Birmingham Barons before returning to the Bulls
Michael Jordan
Bob
|
$100
[26]
During the Civil War, Lincoln suspended this right not to be held in prison without court consent
Habeas corpus
Lyn
|
$100
[27]
Kathleen Turner is a psychopathic housewife on a killing spree in this 1994 John Waters comedy
Serial Mom
Bob
|
$100
[30]
Some chairs, a toy horse, the cradle when the wind blows
things that rock
Lyn
|
$100
[23]
12 inches of hot dog
footlong
Bob
|
|
$200
[9]
The Whizstreet "Up In Smoke" Museum is a web site exhibiting the art of these colorful cigar items
Cigar bands
Bob
|
$200
[28]
This TV actor heardhereis not really known for his singing:"Picture yourself... in a boat... on a river..."
William Shatner
Bob
|
$200
[25]
From the Latin "to refer", it's the way by which laws proposed by a legislature are put to popular vote
Referendum
Bob
|
$200
[19]
Billy Crystal is meant to kill Danny DeVito's mother according to DeVito's plan in this 1987 comedy
Throw Momma From The Train
Lyn
|
$200
[17]
Thunder, Ol' Man River, White House Easter eggs
things that are rolled
Lyn
|
$200
[22]
To pick up a check
Foot the bill
Bob
|
|
$300
[8]
Barry Goldwater donated his Kachina doll collection to the Heard Museum in this state capital
Phoenix
Bob
|
$300
[5]
This supermodel starred with William Baldwin in the film "Fair Game", which was fair game for critics
Cindy Crawford
Bob
|
$300
[24]
The first of these "colorful" laws was enacted in 1619 to punish failure to attend church
Blue laws
Lyn
|
$400
[12]
According to the theme song, this cat "is a bad mother"--shut your mouth
Shaft
Bob
|
$300
[14]
Coconuts, udders, Canaan
things that give milk
Lyn
|
$300
[18]
It's a small trunk kept at the foot of a soldier's bunk
Footlocker
Peter
|
|
$400
[3]
The Eisenhower Center in this Kansas town houses numerous mementos of the president's life & career
Abilene
Bob
|
$400
[6]
He quit as the Beatles' bass player to become a painter in 1961
Stuart Sutcliffe
Bob
|
$400
[2]
Failure to pay a building contractor may result in his leaning on you with this type of lien
Mechanic's lien
Peter
|
$500
[13]
Bill Cosby, Raquel Welch & Harvey Keitel play this title trio in a movie about an ambulance service
Mother, Jugs & Speed
Bob
|
$400
[15]
A beaten wrestler, a frat brother's girlfriend, a dead butterfly
things that are pinned
Bob
|
$400
[20]
In tennis, it happens when the server steps over the baseline before hitting the ball
Foot fault
Bob
|
|
$500
[4]
A Brussels art & history museum has a giant statue from this Chilean island on exhibit
Easter Island
Bob
|
$500
[7]
He gave up his cushy European royalty job to become emperor of Mexico, & was executed there in 1867
Maximillian
Lyn
|
$500
[1]
Now a body of lawyers, it once referred to a rail separating spectators from courtroom proceedings
Bar
Lyn
|
DD
$700
[11]
Title of the 1981 biopic about the woman seen here:"I wouldn't turn against you if it meant my life. You are my life."
Mommie Dearest
Bob
|
$500
[16]
Hair, punch, a volleyball
things that are spiked
Lyn
|
$500
[21]
A person near death is said to have one
One foot in the grave
Bob
|
| HARRY GUYS | WE'RE MALAYSIA-BOUND | FETAL ATTRACTION | TOP 40 BONUS | FROM THE JAWS OF VICTORY | POETS' RHYME TIME |
|
$200
[19]
There's no doubt about it, he was born Harry, but we know him as "Bing"
(Harry Lillis) "Bing" Crosby
Bob
|
$200
[20]
This capital whose name means "muddy estuary" was named for the 2 rivers that wind through it
Kuala Lumpur
Peter
|
$200
[22]
For the first 8 weeks after fertilization, an unborn child is called this, from the Greek for "full"
Embryo
Peter
Bob
|
$400
[11]
"Proud Mary"
Creedence Clearwater Revival & Ike & Tina Turner
Peter
|
$200
[29]
In the Aesop fable, he's so far ahead he takes a nap; what a loser!
Hare
Bob
|
$200
[10]
Sylvia's tub times
Plath's baths
Peter
|
|
$400
[18]
Nickname of Robert E. Lee's dad
"Lighthorse" Harry Lee
Bob
|
$400
[24]
Endau-Rompin Park is one of the last homes of the Sumatran species of this horned mammal
Rhinoceros
Peter
|
$400
[27]
Named for the sac surrounding the fetus, this fluid cushions the fetus from injury
Amniotic fluid
Bob
|
$400
[5]
"Live And Let Die"
Wings & Guns N' Roses
Lyn
|
$400
[30]
He was the Democratic presidential frontrunner in 1987 until his "Monkey Business" did him in
Gary Hart
Lyn
|
$400
[9]
Ezra's Afghans
Pound's hounds
Lyn
|
|
$600
[17]
He's the Harry heard here: "Dayyy...."
Harry Belafonte
Bob
|
$600
[28]
Of proton, electron or neutron, with "Saga", it's Malaysia's national car
Proton
|
$600
[26]
Pre-natal process that created the images seen here:
Ultrasound
Lyn
|
$800
[3]
"Blue Bayou"
Linda Ronstadt & Roy Orbison
Lyn
Peter
|
$600
[25]
By allowing rebel forces to escape after Gettysburg, this Union general may have prolonged the war 2 more years
George Meade
Peter
|
$600
[8]
Alexander's expectations
Pope's hopes
Lyn
|
|
DD
$700
[14]
Watergate-era chief of staff, his initial "H" stood for Harry
H.R. Haldeman
Lyn
|
$800
[23]
The states of Sarawak & Sabah on this island make up about 6% of Malaysia's land area
Borneo
Peter
Bob
|
$800
[21]
From the Greek for "flat cake", this uterine wall organ connects to the fetus via the umbilical cord
Placenta
Bob
|
$1,000
[1]
"Soul Man"
The Blues Brothers & Sam & Dave
Lyn
Peter
Bob
|
$800
[12]
She became Texas' governor in 1990 when her frontrunner opponent kept blundering in interviews
Ann Richards
Lyn
|
$800
[7]
William's anacondas
Blake's snakes
Lyn
|
|
$1,000
[16]
This trumpet-playing band-leader helped Sinatra get started, & lost him to the Tommy Dorsey band
Harry James
Lyn
|
$1,000
[2]
Go "strait" to this port & visit St. Paul's Church where St. Francis Xavier's body was held until moved to India
Malacca
|
$1,000
[15]
Even at birth the skull isn't fully fused, leaving these, also called "soft spots"
fontanelles
Peter
|
$1,200
[4]
"California Girls"
The Beach Boys & David Lee Roth
Bob
|
DD
$4,000
[13]
Heavy armor & heavy rains defeated the large French army as much as Henry V's men at this 1415 battle
Agincourt
Lyn
|
$1,000
[6]
Sir Philip's renal organs
Sidney's kidneys
Bob
|
The 5th edition of this work, published in 1676, included a section on fly fishing by Charles Cotton
The Compleat Angler (by Izaak Walton)