Sara Terrell game 1.
Sean Carson — a teacher from Greenville, Florida
Sara Terrell — a veterinary technician from Collinsville, Connecticut
Lou Bayard — a writer from Washington, D.C. (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou | $1,200 | $4,000 | $16,200 |
$1,599
3rd place: $1,000 |
$17,200
16 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Sara | $2,000 | $3,800 | $9,000 |
$17,999
New champion: $17,999 |
$9,000
12 R, 0 W |
| Sean | $4,400 | $9,000 | $15,400 |
$14,599
2nd place: $2,000 |
$18,400
26 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| RONALD REAGAN | PUNCH LINES | THE KING JAMES BIBLE TELLS ME SO | OFFICIAL STATE STUFF | "OVER" & "UNDER" | MORTAL MATTERS |
|
$200
[24]
Presidential Chief of Staff Donald Regan was fired after hanging up on her
Nancy Reagan
Lou
|
$200
[14]
In 1966 he refused military induction by saying, "I ain't got no trouble with them Viet Cong"
Muhammad Ali
Sara
|
$200
[1]
James 5:"Ye have heard of the patience of" this man
Job
Sean
|
$200
[6]
Its official state sport is dog mushing
Alaska
Sean
|
$200
[8]
A small, folded pastry with a sealed edge
a turnover
Lou
|
$200
[9]
Cambyses killed Smerdis to head this empire but died stopping a pretend Smerdis; then Darius I took over
Persia
Sean
|
|
$400
[27]
Reagan was in his 50s in 1962 when he joined this organization founded in 1854
the Republican Party
Sean
|
$400
[15]
After losing the title to Gene Tunney in 1926, he told his wife Estelle, "Honey, I just forgot to duck"
Jack Dempsey
Lou
|
$400
[2]
Luke 4, to this person:"Heal thyself"
physician
Sara
|
$400
[7]
Oklahoma's official one is "Howdy folks", not "A Shropshire Lad"
state poem
Lou
|
$400
[21]
From the Old Norse for "having one's eyes closed", it's a serious mistake or oversight
a blunder
|
$400
[10]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Ireland.) It's June 16, 2006, a day of mourning in Ireland for Charles Haughey, 3-time Taoiseach, or holder of this office
prime minister
Lou
Sara
|
|
$600
[28]
On Oct. 27, 1964 Reagan was launched in politics with a speech supporting this candidate
Barry Goldwater
Lou
|
$600
[16]
His 1973 call "Down goes Frazier! Down goes Frazier! Down goes Frazier!" will long be remembered
Howard Cosell
Sara
|
$600
[3]
Genesis 4:"And the Lord set a mark upon" this man, "lest any finding him should kill him"
Cain
Sean
|
$600
[18]
Appropriately, this is the state song of Kentucky
"My Old Kentucky Home"
Sara
|
$600
[22]
You're this if a judge disallows your objection
overruled
Sara
|
$600
[11]
His "Self-Portrait with Saskia" (his wife) around 1635 showed him in the lap of luxury; in 1669 he died broke
Rembrandt
Lou
|
|
$800
[29]
In November 1994 Reagan wrote, "I am one of the millions... who will be afflicted with" this
Alzheimer's disease
Sean
|
$800
[17]
This heavyweight champ was referring to Billy Conn & their 1946 bout when he said, "He can run, but he can't hide"
Joe Louis
Sean
|
$800
[4]
Matthew 14:"Give me here" this man's "head in a charger"
John the Baptist
Sean
|
$800
[19]
Its state dish is chili & its state mammal is the longhorn cow
Texas
Sean
|
$800
[23]
To disguise the illegal source of money by routing it through banks or intermediaries
laundering
Sean
|
$800
[12]
In a December night in 1916, he was poisoned, shot & thrown in the Neva River to drown
Rasputin
Sean
|
|
$1,000
[30]
2 new male justices joined the Supreme Court under Reagan: these 2 with similar first names
Anthony Kennedy & Antonin Scalia
|
$1,000
[26]
Red Smith wrote that this Cinderella Man's "time was the Great Depression and he was a man of his time"
James J. Braddock
Lou
|
DD
$1,600
[5]
John 20:"Then saith he to" this man, "...be not faithless, but believing"
(Doubting) Thomas
Sean
|
$1,000
[20]
This state has 8 official state songs, including "Rocky Top"
Tennessee
Sean
|
$1,000
[25]
It was also known to the pioneers as a prairie schooner
a covered wagon
Lou
|
$1,000
[13]
When this ballerina died January 23, 1931, her last words were "Get my swan costume ready"
Anna Pavlova
Sara
|
| JONATHAN SWIFT | SINGERS ON FILM | TREES | HEY, 4 As! | I'M HUNGARIAN | LET'S EAT |
|
$400
[9]
Swift's nickname for his "friend" Esther Johnson" it's a name Stanley Kowalski knew well
Stella
Sean
|
$400
[1]
As Jimmy "Rabbit" Smith in "8 Mile"
Eminem
Sara
|
$400
[6]
One of Andrew Jackson's nicknames implied that he was as tough as this tree
hickory
Sean
|
$400
[13]
A vessel propelled by sail, formed of 2 hulls held side-by-side by a frame above them
a catamaran
Sean
|
$400
[19]
I'm a Hungarian-born actress & I once quipped "I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back"
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Sean
|
$400
[27]
To make this labor-intensive Italian dish, you must constantly stir stock into rice 1/2 cup at a time
risotto
Sean
|
|
$800
[12]
Swift sent Gulliver on this many voyages, 3 fewer than Sinbad
4
Lou
Sean
|
$800
[2]
As the leading lady in "The Rose"
Bette Midler
Sara
|
$800
[7]
It's the type of tree on the flag of Lebanon
a cedar
Sean
|
$800
[14]
Spread out along 10 miles of the coast, it's Morocco's chief port, Sweetheart
Casablanca
Sean
|
$800
[20]
I'm a Hungarian actor & I was buried in the cape that I wore in one of my most memorable roles
Bela Lugosi
Sean
|
$800
[28]
This catch-all stew of meat, potatoes & vegetables is said to have originaed in the hobo camps of the early 1900s
mulligan stew
|
|
$1,200
[18]
After 1710 Swift flipped his Whig & joined this conservative party that was gaining power
Tory
Sean
|
$1,200
[3]
As Althea Flynt in "The People vs. Larry Flynt"
Courtney Love
Sara
|
$1,200
[8]
(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Oregon.) Also called the Sierra redwood, or just "the big tree", itonce covered much of the Northern Hemisphere; now it's down to a few groves
the giant sequoia
Lou
Sean
|
$1,200
[15]
A dentist could tell you this verb means to mix or alloy a metal with mercury
amalgamate
Sean
|
$1,200
[21]
I was born in Budapest in 1908 & was instrumental in making possible the first U.S. hydrogen bomb
Edward Teller
|
DD
$1,000
[26]
For Marcel Proust the "vicissitudes of life had become indifferent" after eating these small French cakes
madeleines
Lou
|
|
$1,600
[24]
In 1729's "A Modest Proposal", Swift wrote that these "...at a year old [are] a most delicious... food"
babies (or children)
Lou
|
$1,600
[4]
As the estranged husband in "Pay It Forward" & as a housepainter in "Moonlight and Valentino"
Jon Bon Jovi
Sara
|
$2,000
[11]
The Buddhist term for enlightenment, it's also the type of tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment
bodhi
Lou
|
$1,600
[16]
It's another term for a bachelor's degree
baccalaureate
Lou
|
$1,600
[22]
I'm a Hungarian composer & more than proved it with my 20 "Hungarian Rhapsodies"
Liszt
Lou
|
$1,200
[29]
This steak used for fajitas, also called the Romanian tenderloin, is the diaphragm muscle
skirt steak
Sara
|
|
$2,000
[25]
Not to tell tales, but Swift wrote some pieces for this journal created by Richard Steele in 1709
The Tatler
Lou
|
$2,000
[5]
As Jareth, the Goblin King, in "Labyrinth"
David Bowie
Sean
|
DD
$3,600
[10]
The southern tip of Florida has forests of this tree, genus Rhizophora, noted for the above-ground knee roots
the common (or red) mangrove
Sean
|
$2,000
[17]
This 28-letter word means opposition to the withdrawal of a church's official state status
antidisestablishmentarianism
Lou
|
$2,000
[23]
I'm the Hungarian-born financier & philanthropist who once made $1 billion in a week betting against the British pound
George Soros
|
$1,600
[30]
This type of quahog clam is named for a Long Island bay, not its anatomy
Littleneck
Sean
|
The name of this large home located in Aberdeenshire means "the majestic dwelling" in Gaelic
Balmoral Castle