Barbara Von Pagel — a reservations agent from Seattle, Washington
David Morgenstern — a lawyer from Chicago, Illinois
Steve Norton — a reporter from Washington, D.C. (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve | $1,000 | $2,200 | $6,800 |
$3,500
2nd place: Zenith 35" Big Screen Color TV & Klipsch Epic Series Speakers |
$6,800
16 R, 2 W |
| David | $600 | $1,500 | $5,800 |
$10,000
New champion: $10,000 |
$5,100
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Barbara | $800 | $3,400 | $3,800 |
$10
3rd place: Trip for Two on Amtrak |
$4,300
22 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR | AMERICAN FOOD | BROTHERLY ROCK | TAKE IN ORDER | NOTED SCRIBES | CELEBRITY RHYME TIME |
|
$100
[1]
These volunteers were so named because they were ready to fight at 60 seconds' notice
Minutemen
David
|
$100
[2]
The meat cooked in these pits is generally beef in Texas but pork in North Carolina
barbeque
Barbara
|
$100
[11]
Duane & Gregg, in the '60s they recorded as Hour Glass
The Allman Brothers
Barbara
|
$100
[13]
Supplementary statistics stuck onto the back of a book
an appendix
David
|
$100
[21]
Shortly after arriving in France in 1924, he completed "The Great Gatsby"
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Steve
|
$100
[15]
Mr. Bono's baby rabbits
Sonny's bunnies
Barbara
|
|
$200
[4]
Hanged as a spy on September 22, 1776, his body probably still lies somewhere in midtown Manhattan
Nathan Hale
Steve
|
$200
[3]
One of Elvis Presley's favorite dishes was a sandwich filled with mashed bananas & this spread
peanut butter
David
|
$200
[12]
Brothers Eddie & Alex, who formed the core of this band, were born in the Netherlands
Van Halen
David
|
$200
[14]
The appendix is vermiform, meaning shaped like one of these
a worm
|
$200
[22]
While serving as an ambulance driver, he was injured at Fossalta di Piave, Italy on July 8, 1918
Ernest Hemingway
Barbara
|
$200
[16]
Drescher's devotees
Fran's fans
Barbara
|
|
$300
[5]
About 8,000 British prisoners were taken in this last major battle of the war
Yorktown
Barbara
|
$300
[6]
A slice of this bread that comes in a dotted bag can be wadded up smaller than a ping-pong ball & bounced
Wonder Bread
Barbara
|
$300
[20]
Jermaine to this category is this quintet with hits such as "I'll Be There" & "Dancing Machine"
The Jackson 5
Steve
|
$300
[25]
Worms is home to what may be this country's oldest Jewish cemetery
Germany
Barbara
|
$300
[27]
He's written plays based on his works, including "Dandelion Wine" & "Fahrenheit 451"
Ray Bradbury
David
|
$300
[17]
Eastwood's candies
Clint's mints
Barbara
|
|
$400
[8]
This 1765 act of Parliament called for taxes on such items as dice & playing cards
the Stamp Act
Steve
|
$400
[7]
A pioneering jazz composer shares his nickname with this rich dessert
Jelly Roll (Morton)
Steve
|
DD
$500
[23]
Group seen here; the oldest brother is 16:
Hanson
Barbara
|
$400
[26]
The Danube River rises in Germany's Schwarzwald & empties into this sea
the Black Sea
Steve
David
Barbara
|
$400
[28]
This essayist wrote 3 children's stories, the last being "The Trumpet of the Swan" in 1970
E.B. White
Steve
|
$400
[18]
Vanna's dancewear
White's tights
Barbara
|
|
$500
[9]
This British nobleman was King George III's chief minister throughout the American Revolution
Lord North
Steve
|
$500
[10]
In Cincinnati the "five-way" type of this dish includes spaghetti, cheese, onions & beans
chili
Steve
|
$500
[24]
Brothers Tim, Andrew & Jon Farriss form half of this "Need You Tonight" sextet
INXS
Barbara
|
$500
[30]
The Black Sea bass is a popular catch among fishermen off this Palmetto State
South Carolina
David
|
$500
[29]
From 1903 to 1905, American author Winston Churchill served in the legislature of this "Granite State"
New Hampshire
David
|
$500
[19]
Mr. Crystal's female foals
Billy's fillies
Barbara
|
| RESEARCH | SCIENTISTS | EROTIC THRILLERS | HISPANIC AMERICANS | U.S. BODIES OF WATER | 3-LETTER WORDS |
|
$200
[21]
Norbert Pearlroth met this man in 1923 & researched his "Believe It Or Not!" feature for 52 years
Robert Ripley
Barbara
|
$200
[7]
Nobel chemist Wilhelm Ostwald didn't believe in these, let alone their protons & electrons
atoms
Barbara
|
$200
[1]
Her erotic thriller filmography includes "Sliver", "The Specialist" & "Basic Instinct"
Sharon Stone
Barbara
|
$200
[3]
In 1962 he used his life savings to form the National Farm Workers Association in Delano, Calif.
Cesar Chavez
Barbara
|
$200
[8]
This lake nestled in the Adirondacks may take its name from its peaceful waters
Lake Placid
Steve
|
$200
[15]
It can mean quick to learn, or be short for a rental residence
apt (or apt. for "apartment")
David
|
|
$400
[26]
Search engines like Alta Vista help you explore the vast maze of this information system
the Internet
Steve
|
$400
[12]
David Brewster established the law of polarization by reflection & invented this optical toy
the kaleidoscope
Barbara
|
$400
[2]
Kathleen Turner turns on William Hurt in this classic of the genre
Body Heat
David
|
$400
[6]
This folk singer & activist visited North Vietnam in 1972 & Bosnia in 1993
Joan Baez
Steve
|
$400
[9]
Shoshone Falls in Idaho lies on this winding river
Snake River
Barbara
|
$400
[18]
Mantra for a unit of electrical resistance
ohm
Steve
Barbara
|
|
$600
[28]
London's Public Record Office is the British equivalent of this repository on Washington's Constitution Ave.
the National Archives
Steve
Barbara
|
$600
[19]
Norman Borlaug is said to have saved more lives than anyone else, mainly by breeding this grain
wheat
David
|
$600
[4]
Former "90210" troublemaker who put on the "Blindfold: Acts of Obsession"
Shannen Doherty
Barbara
|
$600
[16]
Mexican-American Bill Richardson replaced Madeleine Albright in this diplomatic post
U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.
David
|
$600
[10]
The Trans-Alaska Pipeline runs from this bay to the city of Valdez
Prudhoe Bay
Steve
|
$600
[20]
Being alliterative, Eve may eye this ostrich relative
emu
Steve
|
| — |
$800
[24]
Namesake of a British rock band, he invented the seed drill to sow tidy rows
Jethro Tull
Barbara
|
$800
[5]
Linda Fiorentino lost out on an Oscar nomination for "The Last" this because it debuted on cable
Seduction
David
|
$1,000
[27]
Once Lt. Castillo on "Miami Vice", in 1996 he won 2 Bravo Awards for positive portrayals of Latinos
Edward James Olmos
David
Barbara
|
DD
$600
[14]
We hate to kiss & tell but the Kissimmee River flows through several lakes before emptying into this one
Lake Okeechobee
Barbara
|
$800
[22]
Feel sorry for a street in France
rue
Barbara
|
| — |
$1,000
[25]
A method of staining bacteria is named for him, but the metric unit of weight isn't
Hans Christian Gram
|
$1,000
[13]
"Picture" this 1981 film in which Bruce Dern is "drawn" to model Maud Adams
Tattoo
|
DD
$1,500
[17]
Seen here, this model "flowered" as a personality on MTV & MTV Latino:
Daisy Fuentes
David
|
$800
[11]
It's where David Farragut damned the torpedos & sped ahead to win a victory in 1864
Mobile Bay
Steve
David
Barbara
|
$1,000
[23]
A sticky substance itself, doubled up they're amorous glancing eyes
goo
Steve
|
Richard Burbage & Sam Wanamaker, about 400 years apart, were responsible for its building & rebuilding
The Globe Theatre