Steve Unite game 3.
Sherri Schottlaender — an editor from San Diego, California
Jen Anders — a pediatrician from Baltimore, Maryland
Steve Unite — a writer from Studio City, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $42,404)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve | $4,600 | $9,200 | $18,800 |
$22,000
3-day champion: $64,404 |
$18,800
24 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Jen | $0 | $800 | $7,200 |
$11,001
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,600
12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Sherri | $2,800 | $1,800 | $5,500 |
$10,950
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,800
12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| A DECEMBER TO REMEMBER | THE "O"NLY VOWEL | BEVERAGES | FLIGHTLESS BIRDS | GOLD | MCJ-GILIN DA HIZZ-OUSE (FEAT. DJ T-BEK) |
|
$200
[3]
Well, I declare, "Gone With the Wind" premiered in this southern city on December 15, 1939
Atlanta
Sherri
|
$200
[7]
Scottish word preceding Lomond or Ness
Loch
Jen
|
$200
[1]
The "RC" on an RC Cola stands for this
Royal Crown
Sherri
|
$200
[26]
Ermines & ferrets brought into New Zealand to control rabbits have reduced the numbers of this national bird
the kiwi
Steve
Jen
|
$200
[19]
Pure gold is 24 of these units
karats
Jen
|
$200
[16]
(Alex: Name this rapper being covered by MC J-Gil...)"Hi! My name is...(What?)My name is...(Who?)My name is...Slim Shady"
Eminem
Sherri
|
|
$400
[11]
This Pennsylvania steel city was named on Christmas Eve in 1741
Bethlehem
Sherri
|
$400
[8]
A type of music, or jes' your common people
folk
Sherri
|
$400
[2]
A French doctor who died in 1912 was happy to give his name to this sparkling mineral water
Perrier
Steve
|
$400
[27]
Thisflightless birdof Australia can grow to 100 pounds and 5 feet tall
the emu
Steve
|
$400
[22]
A bricklike bar of gold is called this, from the Old English for "pour"
an ingot
Jen
|
$400
[17]
"If there was a problem, yo I'll solve it, check out the hook while my DJ revolves it"
Vanilla Ice
Jen
|
|
$600
[12]
On Dec. 2, 1942 the first nuclear chain reaction was set off at the University of this Midwest city
Chicago
Steve
|
$600
[9]
To remove or tip one's hat in greeting
doff
Jen
|
$600
[4]
Philadelphia pharmicist Charles Hires commercialized this type of soda in the mid-1800s
root beer
Sherri
|
$600
[28]
Care of the young of this large South American bird is the exclusive province of males who incubate the eggs
the rhea
Sherri
|
$600
[23]
Issued from 1849 to 1933, it's a U.S. gold coin that was worth $20; it's also 3 under par on a hole in golf
double eagle
Steve
Sherri
|
$600
[18]
(Alex: Here's our next rapper...)"Crib for my mom on the outskirts of Philly, you trying to flex on me don't be silly...Gettin' jiggy wit it"
Will Smith
Steve
|
|
$800
[13]
In December 1773 this brewer-patriot launched the Boston Tea Party
Sam Adams
Steve
|
$800
[10]
In "Lord of the Flies", you couldn't speak unless you held this shell
a conch
Steve
|
$800
[5]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Hotel Sacher in Vienna, Austria.) Legend says the Viennese began their love affair with coffee after fending off these invaders, who in 1683 left behind sacks of coffee beans
the Turks
Jen
|
$800
[29]
Although this bird was extinct on Mauritius by 1681, one species survived on Rodriguez Island up until about 1800
dodo
|
$800
[24]
Voltaire's "Candide" mentions the story of this fabled city of gold whose name means "The Gilded"
El Dorado
Steve
|
$800
[20]
(Alex: This artist is pure money...)"My flow, my show brought me the dough that bought me all my fancy things, my crib, my cars..."
50 Cent
|
|
DD
$1,000
[14]
Portugal gave up its last colony on Dec. 20, 1999 when it turned over this territory to China
Macao
Steve
|
$1,000
[15]
A living animal or plant from which a parasite obtains nutrition
a host
Steve
|
$1,000
[6]
An Arnold Palmer is a refreshing mix of these 2 drinks
iced tea and lemonade
Sherri
|
$1,000
[30]
This large flightless bird of New Guinea is identifiable by a huge bony helmet, or casque, on its head
the cassowary
|
$1,000
[25]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Golden Lane in Prague, Czech Republic.)Prague's Golden Lane gets it name from the goldsmiths who worked here, but it was also famous for these people who were trying to concoct gold
alchemists
Steve
|
$1,000
[21]
(Alex: Check out this gang...)"I said a hip hop the hippie the hippie to the hip hip hop, a you don't stop the rock it to the bang bang boogie"
The Sugarhill Gang
Steve
|
| TOO BIG FOR YOUR BRIDGES | FILM GODS | RENAISSANCE MEN | BOOKS & AUTHORS | THE CONGRESSIONAL FAMILY NAME | "AR" WORDS |
|
$400
[16]
This body of water covers about 64 million square miles, more than all the land on Earth
the Pacific Ocean
Steve
|
$400
[21]
"Oh, God!"
George Burns
Steve
|
$400
[9]
Jean Bodin defined 3 political systems: democracy, aristocracy & this, which he & Louis XIV preferred
monarchy
Jen
|
$400
[3]
Sadly, this author who hammered out the Mike Hammer novels passed away in 2006
(Mickey) Spillane
Steve
|
$400
[8]
Massachusetts' Sen. Ted & Rhode Island's Rep. Patrick are father & son
Kennedy
Sherri
|
$400
[1]
In Latin America this largest New World feline is commonly called el tigre
a jaguar
Jen
|
|
$800
[17]
This freshwater body stretches about 350 miles from Duluth in the west to Whitefish Bay in the east
Lake Superior
Jen
|
$800
[22]
"The Ten Commandments" (The Burning Bush voice) (He was also Moses)
Charlton Heston
Steve
|
DD
$500
[11]
Benedetto Dei, a merchant of this city, bragged in a letter that it "is more beautiful and 540 years older" than Venice
Florence
Sherri
|
$800
[4]
Irving Stone's 1971 bestseller "The Passions of the Mind" was a fictionalized "Novel of" this man
Sigmund Freud
|
$800
[10]
Connecticut's Sen. Prescott was Texas's Rep. George's dad; other family folk have government gigs, too
Bush
Sherri
|
$800
[2]
"Charley's Aunt" is one of these stage comedies featuring improbable plots
a farce
Steve
|
|
DD
$800
[18]
The airline flight from Sydney to Johannesburg lasts 14 hours, most of it over this body of water
the Indian Ocean
Jen
|
$1,200
[23]
"The Prince of Egypt" (Voice) (He was also Moses)
Val Kilmer
|
$1,200
[12]
The Elizabethans were already creating a word for "devious" out of this Italian's name
Machiavelli
Steve
|
$1,200
[5]
With his "Rabbit At Rest", he turned to today's news for his 2006 novel "Terrorist"
John Updike
Steve
|
$1,200
[13]
New Mexico's Rep. Tom & Colorado's Rep. Mark are cousins; Mark's dad Morris repped Arizona
Udall
Steve
|
$1,200
[24]
At a college or university, this official keeps the records of enrollment & academic standing
the registrar
Steve
|
|
$1,600
[19]
In its middle, the bulge of the Crimean Peninsula narrows it to about 150 miles north to south
the Black Sea
Sherri
|
$1,600
[29]
"Dogma" (Isn't it ironic?)
Alanis Morissette
Jen
|
$1,600
[27]
Ingres'"Francis I Receives the Last Breath"of this genius represents artistic supremacy passing from Italy to France
Leonardo da Vinci
Steve
|
$1,600
[6]
He introduced the Sackett family in his 1960 Western novel "The Daybreakers"
Louis L'Amour
Jen
|
$1,600
[14]
Alaska's Sen. Lisa took over for her dad, Frank
Murkowski
Steve
|
$1,600
[25]
Writing about this absence of political authority, Sophocles said, "Show me a greater evil"
anarchy
Sherri
|
|
$2,000
[20]
This strait that opens into the Chukchi Sea once had a land bridge, but there's no bridge now
the Bering (Strait)
Sherri
|
$2,000
[30]
"Bruce Almighty" (Not Bruce)
Morgan Freeman
Jen
|
$2,000
[28]
Bob Newhart imagined asking this man about tobacco: "Oh, between your lips. Then...you set fire to it!"
Sir Walter Raleigh
|
$2,000
[7]
"Mother died today" is the first line of this Camus novel
L'Etranger or The Stranger
|
$2,000
[15]
Rhode Island's Sen. Lincoln took over for his late father John in 1999
Chafee
Steve
|
$2,000
[26]
The name of this Greek god with 100 eyes who guarded Io is now used to refer to a guardian or alert person
Argus
Jen
|
A famous one of these was first sent May 24, 1844 & a famous last one, January 27, 2006
a telegram