Jason McCune game 4.
Patricia Leeb-Hart — a computer network engineer from Alameda, California
Dave Simon — a pediatrics resident from New Orleans, Louisiana
Jason McCune — an actor originally from Jasper, Indiana (whose 3-day cash winnings total $60,041)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason | $4,000 | $5,000 | $27,200 |
$30,000
4-day champion: $90,041 |
$20,400
22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Dave | $2,600 | $2,400 | $8,400 |
$4,400
2nd place: a trip to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico |
$8,400
13 R, 1 W |
| Patricia | $800 | $2,800 | $6,000 |
$3,599
3rd place: a trip to Squaw Valley |
$5,200
16 R (including 1 DD), 6 W |
| STATES' HIGHEST POINTS | MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL | DIAMONDS | GET A JOB! | INTERNATIONAL "K"UISINE | SPELLING BEE |
|
$200
[21]
Mount McKinley in Denali Borough
Alaska
Patricia
|
$200
[6]
In 1999, then with the Seattle Mariners, he led the American League in home runs for the third straight years
Ken Griffey, Jr.
Dave
|
$200
[11]
Most diamond crystals form octahedrons, meaning they have this many faces
8
Jason
|
$200
[26]
From the Latin for "beard", it's someone who might trim your beard
a barber
Patricia
|
$200
[1]
In Australia, some people make a soup from the tail of this marsupial; Run, Skippy!
a kangaroo
Patricia
|
$200
[16]
This long river flows from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico
M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I
Dave
|
|
$400
[22]
Driskill Mountain in Bienville Parish
Louisiana
Jason
Patricia
|
$400
[7]
On April 4, 2001 this Japanese-born pitcher tossed a no-hitter, the earliest in a season in baseball history
Hideo Nomo
Jason
|
$400
[12]
A diamond's weight is measured in these units equal to 200 milligrams or about 1/142 of an ounce
a carat
Jason
|
$400
[27]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew wears protective headgear and gloves.) Also called an apiarist, it's the occupation that requires the safety equipment I'm wearing
a beekeeper
Patricia
|
$400
[2]
A steak made from this Japanese beef can set you back well over a hundred dollars
Kobe beef
Patricia
|
$400
[17]
Last name of the only California Governor to become U.S. President
R-E-A-G-A-N
Patricia
|
|
$600
[23]
Wheeler Peak in Taos County
New Mexico
Jason
|
$600
[8]
In 1916 this Red Sox pitcher led the American League in earned run average; 2 years later he led the league in home runs
Babe Ruth
Jason
|
$600
[13]
Since 1958 this famous large blue diamond has resided in the Smithsonian Institution
the Hope Diamond
Dave
|
$600
[28]
It's not someone who tends to the skin of cabs, it's someone who stuffs & mounts animals
a taxidermist
Patricia
|
$600
[3]
It's also known as a Polish sausage
a Kielbasa
Jason
|
$600
[18]
It's the country formerly known as Rhodesia
Z-I-M-B-A-B-W-E
Dave
|
|
DD
$1,000
[24]
Mount Sunflower in Wallace County
Kansas
Jason
|
$800
[9]
From 1954 to 1996 the Dodgers had only 2 managers: Walter Alston & this man
Tommy Lasorda
Dave
|
$800
[14]
The Orloff diamond is a Russian crown jewel bought in the late 18th century by Count Orloff for this empress
Catherine the Great
Patricia
|
$800
[29]
It was the day job of James Herriot, the author of "All Creatures Great and Small"
a veterinarian
Patricia
|
$800
[4]
Chicken or shrimp go equally well with this Szechwan dish that's also packed with peanuts
Kung Pao
Jason
|
$800
[19]
The name of this Philistine warrior to the Bible is now applied to any large object or person
G-O-L-I-A-T-H
Patricia
|
|
$1,000
[25]
Black Mesa in Cimarron County
Oklahoma
Dave
Patricia
|
$1,000
[10]
This team's Larry Walker hit .363 in 1998 & topped it with .379 in 1999
the Colorado Rockies
Dave
|
$1,000
[15]
If a diamond is subjected to intense heat in the form of oxygen, it will burn & form this gas
carbon dioxide
Patricia
|
$1,000
[30]
These public "officers" are certified to take depositions & certify documents
a notary
Jason
|
$1,000
[5]
(Alex tastes a South Korean delicacy.) Here in South Korea, almost every dish comes with this spicy pickled condiment, & let me tell you, it can be hot
kimchi
Jason
|
$1,000
[20]
The name of the Greek goddess of vengeance, it now means an opponent or rival who can't be overcome
N-E-M-E-S-I-S
|
| A GAME OF CHESS | DOWN THE VIDEO TUBE | ARCHITECTURE | WORD PUZZLES | COLOSSUS | OF RHODES |
|
$400
[1]
It's customary but not obligatory to declare when you have your foe in this, which can occur several times in a game
check
Dave
|
$400
[4]
In August 2001, after 33 years, he took off his loafers for his last new show
Mister Rogers (or Fred Rogers)
Dave
|
$400
[11]
This vertical support consists of a shaft, a capital & a base
a column
Jason
|
$400
[26]
In old war movies, it's used to end a radio transmission
"Roger, over and out"
Dave
|
$400
[14]
Mohini, Mala & Bara are 3 of these grey colossuses in Germany's Circus Krone
an elephant
Jason
|
$400
[21]
Since 1947 the island of Rhodes has been part of this nation
Greece
Jason
Patricia
|
|
$800
[2]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew stands on a gigantic chessboard at a beach.) A recommended opening move is "'P'-ing to K-4", which is short for this
pawn to king 4
Dave
|
$800
[7]
William Shatner starred in the classic episode "Nightmare on 20,000 Feet" on this classic sci-fi anthology series
The Twilight Zone
Jason
|
$800
[12]
In the mid-12th century, this style using ribbed vaults & pointed arches began to be used for churches
Gothic
Patricia
|
$800
[27]
Epidermalway of saying "I really like you"
"I've got you under my skin"
Jason
|
$800
[17]
Designed to crack German coded messages, the World War II computer Colossus was created by this nation
Great Britain
Patricia
|
$800
[22]
The name Rhodes may come from Erod, Phoenician for these poisonous reptiles that once infested the island
snakes
|
|
$1,200
[3]
In castling, you put one of these, also called castles, in a stronger attacking position
a rook
Jason
|
$1,600
[9]
Seen here, this comedian & game show regular occupied the Center Square for many an episode
Paul Lynde
Jason
|
$1,600
[15]
Daniel Burnham, Louis Sullivan & Dankmar Adler were leaders in this U.S. school of architecture
the Chicago School of Architecture
Patricia
|
$1,200
[28]
Thesecond partof a round of golf
back nine
Dave
|
$1,200
[18]
Best known for her themes of self-destruction, this U.S. poet's poems were collected in "The Colossus"
Sylvia Plath
Jason
|
$1,200
[23]
The southern entrance to this sea is partly blocked by the islands of Crete & Rhodes
the Aegean Sea
Dave
|
|
$1,600
[5]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew is on the beach chessboard again.) When setting up to start a chess game, remember the rule: queen on this
her own color
Dave
Patricia
|
$2,000
[10]
John Cleese ran the title hotel with help from Manuel & Polly on this popular British TV import
Fawlty Towers
Patricia
|
DD
$2,000
[13]
In 1925 this school of design moved from Weimar to Dessau
Bauhaus
Patricia
|
$1,600
[29]
An old, unlucky superstition
three on a match
Jason
|
$1,600
[19]
The most famous U.S. timber span bridge was "The Colossus" that spanned the Schuylkill river in this state in 1812
Pennsylvania
Jason
Patricia
|
$1,600
[24]
Over 100 feet high, the Colossus of Rhodes was an ancient bronze statue of this sun god overlooking the harbor
Helios
|
|
$2,000
[6]
The final stage, with most of the pieces off the board, it's also a Samuel Beckett play title
"Endgame"
Jason
|
DD
$9,000
[8]
One version of this 1950's TV character had 48 freckles; one for each state in the Union at the time
Howdy Doody
Jason
|
$2,000
[16]
Architect to the British Crown from 1615 to 1642, he also designed sets & costumes for theatres
(Inigo) Jones
Jason
|
— |
$2,000
[20]
With works in the 1950's like the improvised "Blue 7", jazzman Sonny Rollins was known as the Colossus of this instrument
the saxophone
|
$2,000
[25]
In 1522 this "magnificent" Ottoman ruler drove the Knights of St. John out of Rhodes
Suleiman
Patricia
|
Originally called Sherringford Hope, his final last name came from his creator's favorite American poet
Sherlock Holmes