Cory Hartman — a pastor from Passaic, New Jersey
Tara Kolden — an editor from Seattle, Washington
Lorraine Mariz — a coffeehouse owner from Ojai, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,198)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorraine | $1,000 | $5,200 | $15,800 |
$601
3rd place: $1,000 |
$15,600
20 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Tara | $1,000 | $2,200 | $4,300 |
$3,300
2nd place: $2,000 |
$5,800
9 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Cory | $2,800 | $6,000 | $15,200 |
$29,200
New champion: $29,200 |
$15,200
24 R, 4 W |
| SOUTH AMERICA | STARTS & ENDS WITH W | SHADES OF GREEN | MORE TANGENTIAL ETRUSCAN POTPOURRI | PRESIDENTIAL MONOGRAMS | MOVIES WITHIN MOVIES |
|
$200
[16]
Hugo Chavez is this country's controversial president
Venezuela
Cory
|
$200
[26]
Gliding, bay or picture is a type of this
a window
Tara
|
$200
[11]
If a traditional martini has something green floating in it, we hope it's this shade
olive
Tara
|
$200
[21]
Etruscan civilization had gone past tense by the 453 A.D. wedding-night death of this Hun leader
Attila
Cory
|
$200
[1]
JQA
John Quincy Adams
Cory
|
$200
[6]
In "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back", Ben Affleck & Matt Damon are in a sequel to this, subtitled "Hunting Season"
Good Will Hunting
Lorraine
|
|
$400
[17]
This nation is considered the Cradle of the Inca Empire
Peru
Cory
|
$400
[27]
Bring those bricks over to me using this conveyance with 2 handles
a wheelbarrow
Cory
|
$400
[12]
Sounds fishy, but there's a shade named for these legendary sexy sea creatures--must be the color of their tails
a mermaid
Cory
|
$400
[22]
On July 26, 2004, this non-Etruscan couple, seen here, recreated a classic political convention moment
Al and Tipper Gore
Tara
|
$400
[2]
GHWB
George Herbert Walker Bush
Lorraine
|
$400
[7]
Cabbie Travis Bickle makes an unwise choice to see "Swedish Marriage Manual" with his date, Betsy, in this film
Taxi Driver
Lorraine
|
|
$600
[18]
Bernardo O'Higgins is called "The Liberator" of this long nation & also founded its navy
Chile
Tara
Cory
|
$600
[28]
In 1968 Albania withdrew from this "pact"
The Warsaw Pact
Lorraine
|
$600
[13]
Introduced in 1993, the Crayola color named for this stalk veggie is more popular with kids than the real thing
asparagus
Lorraine
Tara
Cory
|
$600
[23]
An Etruscan might say Samson had trichomania, a fascination with this, but as the group no longer exists, maybe not
hair
Cory
|
$600
[3]
MVB
Martin Van Buren
Lorraine
Tara
|
$600
[8]
In the third installment of this horror franchise, Sidney Prescott visits the set of "Stab 3"
Scream
Lorraine
|
|
$800
[19]
You're not under a mis-concepcion if you know mate, a tea-like beverage, is also known as this country's tea
Paraguay
Lorraine
|
$1,000
[30]
In nature, this word can follow "black"; on fall Sundays, it can follow "football"
widow
Cory
|
$800
[14]
There's a shade named for this "sea" on which St. Kitts sits
the Caribbean
Cory
|
$800
[24]
"Fat kids, skinny kids, even kids with chicken pox" (but not Etruscan kids) "love" these
Armour Hot Dogs
Lorraine
|
$800
[4]
WHT
William Howard Taft
Tara
|
$800
[9]
This title Coen Brothers scribe wrestles with the task of writing a Wallace Beery wrestling movie
Barton Fink
Lorraine
|
|
$1,000
[20]
Bordering Brazil's southernmost point, it's the second-smallest country in South America
Uruguay
Cory
|
DD
$2,000
[29]
To lie in the mud for refreshment; "no time to" do this "in the mire"
to wallow
Lorraine
|
$1,000
[15]
It's the wisest herb in your spice cabinet
sage
Cory
|
$1,000
[25]
Etruscans never foresaw in 1875 he'd pen the novel "Roderick Hudson"; "Daisy Miller" would arrive 3 years later
Henry James
|
$1,000
[5]
CAA
Chester Alan Arthur
Lorraine
|
$1,000
[10]
Andy & Red view the Rita Hayworth film "Gilda" in this movie based on a Stephen King tale
The Shawshank Redemption
Cory
|
| AMERICAN ARTISTS | CONAN O'BRIEN | I THINK I'VE HEARD OF "M" | FROM THE LATIN | 100,000 REASONS | PLAYS WITHIN PLAYS |
|
$400
[11]
This artist's museum sells a full-sizereproductionof hisbronze"Coming Through the Rye" for a mere $5000
(Frederic) Remington
Lorraine
|
$400
[16]
While working as a writer on this Fox TV show, Conan penned the memorable "Marge vs. The Monorail" episode
The Simpsons
Cory
|
$400
[21]
David McLean, who portrayed this rugged symbol in tobacco ads, died of cancer, & his family has sued Philip Morris
the Marlboro Man
Lorraine
|
$400
[3]
Need a little R&R? It's time for one of these, from the Latin for "to be free"
a vacation
Tara
|
$400
[26]
The U.S. Geological Survey has a database of these in a 1:100,000 scale
maps
Cory
|
$400
[1]
The end of this play finds Bialystock & Bloom in Sing Sing rehearsing for "Prisoners Of Love"
The Producers
Lorraine
|
|
$800
[12]
In 2006 the New Mexico museum devoted to her acquired 4 of her nude self-portraits
Georgia O'Keeffe
Lorraine
|
$800
[17]
When Conan took over for David Letterman as the host of "Late Night" in 1993, this man was his sidekick
Andy Richter
Cory
|
$800
[22]
The theatrical world mourned this playwright in 2005
Arthur Miller
Cory
|
$800
[4]
Meaning to slip away from confinement or pursuit, it's from the Latin meaning "to get out of one's cloak"
escape
Cory
|
$800
[27]
Tragically, on Dec. 26, 2004 one of these Japanese-named events claimed more than 100,000 lives
a tsunami
Cory
|
$800
[2]
A Spanish prison is the setting for the play within this musical with the songs "Dulcinea" & "The Impossible Dream"
Man Of La Mancha
Cory
|
|
$1,200
[13]
This American expatriate was known for painting children, such as the ones seen here
Mary Cassatt
Tara
Cory
|
$1,200
[18]
This "Insult Comic Dog" appears regularly on Conan to insult Canada, "Star Trek" nerds & others
Triumph
Cory
|
$1,200
[23]
This Italian excited the world by engineering wireless reporting of the 1899 America's Cup
Marconi
Lorraine
|
DD
$1,000
[7]
From the Latin for "wedge", it means wedge-shaped writing & we're not just Babylon
cuneiform
Lorraine
|
$1,200
[28]
There are about 100,000 verses in the Mahabharata, a national epic poem of India written in this ancient language
Sanskrit
Lorraine
|
$1,200
[8]
After a bad performance of the play within a play in this 1896 Chekhov work, Trepilov kills a bird
The Seagull
Lorraine
|
|
DD
$1,500
[14]
Born one year before the Civil War began, she died 101 years later during John F. Kennedy's administration
Grandma Moses
Tara
|
$1,600
[19]
Agagbegun in 2005 often points out how much Conan resembles Tarja Halonen, the female president of this nation
Finland
|
$1,600
[24]
He endowed the institute that merged with Carnegie's
(Andrew) Mellon
Cory
|
$1,200
[5]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports while an Omaha zookeeper plays with her monkey.) This little fellow weighs about 10 pounds but could grow up to weigh over 250 pounds, making orangutans the largest animals described as this, from the Latin for "tree"
arboreals
Cory
|
$1,600
[29]
100000watts.com is a listing of these businesses in the U.S.
radio stations
Lorraine
|
$1,600
[9]
Actors at Peter Quince's house go over "Pyramus & Thisbe" for Hippolyta & Theseus' wedding in this play
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Cory
|
|
$2,000
[15]
This Missouri artist painted them uralat the Truman Library, but President Truman applied some extra toucheshimself
(Thomas Hart) Benton
Lorraine
Cory
|
$2,000
[20]
Early in his career, Conan performed with this L.A. comedy troupe named for a theater audience section
the Groundlings
Tara
|
$2,000
[25]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew walks in Red Square.)This World War II foreign minister had the distinction of being a pallbearer for both Lenin & Stalin
Molotov
Cory
|
$1,600
[6]
This 6-syllable synonym for "off the cuff" comes from the Latin for "out of the time"
extemporaneous
Lorraine
|
$2,000
[30]
Project Gutenberg's list of the 1st 100,000 of these runs from 1 to 1,318,699 (though some say 1 may not be one)
prime numbers
|
$2,000
[10]
Rupert Holmes adapted this unfinshed Dickens work into a 1985 play-within-a-play musical
The Mystery Of Edwin Drood
Lorraine
|
Around 1830 the first Catholic priest ordained in the U.S. obtained land in this state where a university now stands
Indiana