J.J. Todor game 5.
Sharon Neufeld — a C.P.A. from Vienna, Virginia
Greg Denny — a lawyer from Hoover, Alabama
J.J. Todor — a law student from Pataskala, Ohio (whose 4-day cash winnings total $23,610)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
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| J.J. | $1,400 | $3,500 | $4,500 |
$5,411
5-day champion: $29,021 |
$5,500
21 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Greg | $800 | $1,500 | $4,700 |
$399
3rd place: Sears Gift Certificates |
$4,700
10 R, 0 W |
| Sharon | $800 | $1,900 | $7,200 |
$4,999
2nd place: Sears Gift Certificates |
$6,500
15 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| BUSINESS NEWS | PHOBIAS | NATIONAL FORESTS | AROUND THE STUDIO WITH LOU | FRUITS & VEGETABLES | 3-LETTER WORDS |
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$100
[1]
Be the first to find one of these in a Netscape program & they may give you $1,000
Bug
Sharon
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$100
[5]
Cnidophobia is a fear of these, so sufferers avoid bees, wasps & Newman & Redford
stings
J.J.
Greg
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$100
[26]
The Hoosier National Forest in this state covers parts of 9 counties
Indiana
J.J.
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$100
[21]
Lou cut down on the sex & violence in "Jewel of the Jungle" to avoid this rating that replaced X in 1990
NC-17
J.J.
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$100
[11]
One who is courting favor is a "polisher" of this fruit
Apple
J.J.
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$100
[16]
It's the hole you want to get a hole-in-one in
Cup
Sharon
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$200
[2]
Doing a bit of "Moonlighting", he's lent his likeness to the Sony PlayStation game "Apocalypse"
Bruce Willis
J.J.
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$200
[6]
The "scud"lebutt is that a ballistophobic person fears being hit by these
Missiles
J.J.
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$200
[27]
This South Dakota national forest surrounds Jewel Cave National Monument & Mount Rushmore
Black Hills National Forest
Sharon
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$200
[22]
Lou treats his star well; he has a stand-in for lighting & one of these for the dangerous feats
Stunt double
J.J.
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$200
[12]
Peas come in these, & those of the snow pea are edible
Pods
J.J.
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$200
[17]
A male swan, or an ear of corn
cob
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$300
[3]
This Memphis company suspended service guarantees when UPS went on strike in 1997
Federal Express
J.J.
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$300
[8]
Oprah's lucky she didn't suffer from porphyrophobia, fear of this, or she wouldn't have done the '85 film
The color purple
Greg
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$300
[28]
1 of 2 U.S. presidents who have national forests named for them in Virginia
T. Jefferson or G. Washington
Greg
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$300
[23]
When Lou reads the call sheet for the shoot, he knows "A.D." means assistant director & "MU" means this
Make-up
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$300
[13]
"Not worth" one of these means worthless
Fig
Sharon
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$300
[18]
It can be a brief swim, a scoop of ice cream, or a pickpocket
Dip
Sharon
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$400
[4]
1996 Miss Universe Alicia Machado opened a Subway sandwich shop in her hometown in this South American country
Venezuela
Greg
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$400
[9]
Batrachophobia, a fear of these amphibians, may leave you sadder Budweiser
Frogs
Sharon
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$400
[29]
Michigan's national forests are located along Lake Michigan & these 2 other Great Lakes
Huron & Superior
J.J.
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$400
[24]
After "Jewel of the Jungle" wraps, Lou goes into this process of editing, dubbing, mixing & printing
post-production
J.J.
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$400
[14]
Mustard family member that may be plain or horse
Radish
Greg
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$400
[19]
A witty remark, you may hear a "bon" one
Mot
J.J.
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DD
$500
[7]
On June 19, 1997 it surpassed "A Chorus Line" as Broadway's longest-running show
Cats
J.J.
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$500
[10]
The time has come to talk of polyphobia, fear of these
Many things
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$500
[25]
Lou's picked out the best scenes of "Jewel of the Jungle" to include in this pre-release ad in theaters
Trailer
J.J.
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$500
[15]
To get its green flesh, cut lengthwise around the large seed, twist halves apart, remove seed & scoop
avocado
J.J.
Sharon
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$500
[20]
To protrude, like a jaw or a narrow strip of land out into a bay
Jut
J.J.
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| NAME THAT NOVEL | DOCUMENTARIES | DANGEROUS SCIENCE | CRYING | IT'LL END IN "TEER"s | JERUSALEM |
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$200
[7]
"Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale"
Moby Dick
J.J.
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$200
[11]
"The Endless Summer" is considered one of the best documentaries ever made about this sport
surfing
J.J.
Sharon
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$200
[16]
Galileo damaged his eyesight staring at this
the Sun
Greg
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$200
[28]
Whether Maui or Bermuda, they contain sulfurous oils that can make you a gusher when you slice them
onions
J.J.
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$200
[2]
It takes an entire book for d'Artagnan to become an officer amongst these
musketeers
J.J.
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$600
[26]
3 of the 4 quarters that make up the Old City
(3 of) Arab, Armenian, Christian, Jewish
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$400
[1]
"There had been earlier drinking than usual in the wine shop of Monsieur Defarge"
A Tale of Two Cities
J.J.
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$400
[12]
Hosted by Charlton Heston, "The Helga Pictures" explores the work of this artist
Andrew Wyeth
Greg
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$400
[18]
He looked for a safe way to handle nitroglycerin after an 1864 explosion killed his brother
Alfred Nobel
Sharon
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$400
[27]
A "sister" might want to know the "story" behind this intense, convulsive type of weeping
sobbing
Sharon
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$400
[3]
Shari Lewis makes Lamb Chop move, & Lamb Chop makes Shari Lewis one of these
a puppeteer
J.J.
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$800
[17]
Around 1000 B.C. he captured the city & made it capital of his kingdom
David
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$600
[8]
"If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face--forever"
1984
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$600
[13]
It completes the title of the pre-"Jaws" documentary about sharks, "Blue Water,..."
White Death
Sharon
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$600
[19]
Murdered at her African research campsite in December 1985, she's sorely "mist"
Dian Fossey
Greg
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$800
[22]
Grown men who don't want to cry may hold back with this action normally performed every 2-10 seconds
blinking
J.J.
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$600
[4]
It's the type of army with no conscripts
Volunteer
Sharon
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$1,000
[25]
Around 587 B.C. they were the first group to come in & destroy the Temple
Babylonians
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$800
[9]
"'Mr. Darcy is all politeness', said Elizabeth, smiling"
Pride and Prejudice
Sharon
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$1,000
[15]
Based on Erich Von Daniken's book, this 1970s film proposed that Earth was visited by aliens
Chariots of the Gods
Greg
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$800
[20]
In the 18th century Karl Scheele tested elements this way; he may have died from mercury poisoning
tasting them
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DD
$1,000
[23]
Song title that completes the following: "Take a good look at my face, you'll see my smile looks out of place..."
"The Tracks Of My Tears" (by Smokey Robinson)
J.J.
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$800
[5]
Sometimes the only difference between pirates & these 16th century sailors was a royal license
privateers
Sharon
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$1,000
[10]
"...scalding tears fell to their feet, watering the grave of Uncas, like drops of falling rain"
The Last of the Mohicans
J.J.
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DD
$1,500
[14]
Man who's the subject of the 1994 documentary seen here:("Zap" comics)
Robert Crumb
Sharon
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$1,000
[21]
A nitrogen chloride explosion in 1812 damaged the eyes of this safety lamp inventor
Sir Humphry Davy
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$1,000
[24]
Scientists have used this TV movie about Gale Sayers' doomed teammate to induce tears for study
Brian's Song
J.J.
Greg
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$1,000
[6]
It's like a dictionary, only the entries are the names found on a map
a gazetteer
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This capital, founded by Columbus' brother, is the oldest European-founded city in the Western Hemisphere
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic