Daniel Melcher — a forensic engineer from West Palm Beach, Florida
Bob Waterfall — an environmental engineer from Troy, New York
Jean Lucasey — a judicial clerk from Hartsdale, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,199)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean | $800 | $2,800 | $5,800 |
$0
3rd place: Casablanca Avio Desktop Video Editor |
$5,400
14 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Bob | $1,400 | $2,700 | $10,000 |
$8,399
New champion: $8,399 |
$8,100
24 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Daniel | $1,700 | $1,400 | $3,600 |
$7,198
2nd place: Visit to San Diego Zoo/Wild Animal Park |
$3,600
11 R, 5 W |
| NO OIL PAINTING | DESCRIBING THE SPORT | CHINESE INVENTIONS | PRESIDENTIAL PETS | CITIES BY HOTEL | ISN'T IT "GRAND"? |
|
$100
[1]
J.P. Morgan suffered from rhinophyma, which turned this part of his anatomy into a swollen horror
Nose
Daniel
|
$100
[2]
Hit tiny spheroid into woods, curse, hit into lake, curse, score round of 120, go to clubhouse for needed beer
Golf
Jean
|
$100
[21]
During the Han dynasty, over 2,000 years ago, the Chinese were out flying these
Kites
Jean
|
$100
[26]
In 1989 this springer spaniel made the cover of Life magazine along with her new puppies & Barbara Bush
Millie
Bob
|
$100
[14]
The Waldorf-Astoria, The Plaza, The St. Regis
New York City
Bob
|
$100
[9]
This group decides whether there's enough evidence to try a person in a criminal court of law
Grand jury
Bob
|
|
$200
[3]
This onetime freak show performer, whose head was 3 feet around, died in a London hospital in 1890
John Merrick ("The Elephant Man")
Bob
|
$200
[4]
Protect oval spheroid like it was Hope Diamond, drag it across line to score 6, then throw it away & dance!
Football
Jean
|
$200
[22]
Way before using it at sea, the Chinese had this device with a floating magnetized needle
Compass
Bob
|
$200
[27]
She's the First Daughter seen here with First Cat Misty Malarkey Ying-Yang
Amy Carter
Jean
|
$200
[15]
The Venetian, The Sahara, The Luxor
Las Vegas
Bob
|
$200
[10]
Each day over a half million people pass through this place located on 42nd Street at Park Avenue
Grand Central Station
Jean
|
|
$300
[5]
Louis XI of France earned this nickname by his unpleasant appearance & by weaving webs of intrigue
"The Spiderman"
Bob
|
$300
[6]
Throw spheroid called horsehide, but not always made of such, run 360 feet to score, get $252 million contract
Baseball
Daniel
|
$300
[23]
In the T'ang dynasty the Chinese came up with this bone-hard white ceramic also called china
porcelain
Jean
Daniel
|
$300
[28]
You'll earn a feather for your cap if you know Caroline Kennedy had a pony named this
Macaroni
Jean
|
$300
[16]
The Ambassador, site of RFK's assassination in 1968
Los Angeles
Jean
Bob
|
$300
[11]
"Should auld acquaintance be forgot, keep your eye on" this
The grand old flag
Jean
|
|
$400
[19]
This successor to Queen Elizabeth I ate like a slob because of his malformed jaws
James I
Bob
|
$400
[7]
Swat at disk of vulcanized rubber, hit twine to score, spend 5 minutes in the box for fighting, feel shame
Ice hockey
Daniel
|
$500
[25]
In the 8th century the mechanical clocks in China were driven by this
water
Daniel
|
$400
[29]
Thomas Jefferson's pet grizzly bears were a present from this pair of travelers
Lewis & Clark
Bob
|
$400
[17]
The Fairmont, after which James Brolin's TV "Hotel" was modeled
San Francisco
|
$400
[12]
Bobby Fischer was only 15 when he earned this title in 1958
Grandmaster in chess
Daniel
|
|
$500
[20]
In the work seen here, the artist obeyed this 17th century English leader's wish to be shown, warts & all
Oliver Cromwell
|
$500
[8]
Go 500 miles but only turn left, score points for Winston Cup, be very prepared to talk about your sponsors
Auto racing (NASCAR)
Daniel
|
DD
$800
[24]
Legend says Emperor Huangdi's wife invented the loom to weave this fabric
silk
Jean
|
$500
[30]
The FDR Memorial in Washington includes a statue of Roosevelt with this famous Scottie at his feet
Fala
Bob
|
$500
[18]
Copley Square Hotel, The Omni Parker House, Back Bay Hilton
Boston
Daniel
|
$500
[13]
In bridge it's winning all 13 tricks
Grand slam
Bob
|
| OIL PAINTING | "SPACE" MOVIES | WARRIORS | GONE FISHING | ISRAEL | HOMOPHONES |
|
$200
[21]
Working outdoors became easier when these replaced animal bladders as the way to transport oil paints
metal tubes
Daniel
|
$200
[1]
This TV show made it to the big screen in 1998 with William Hurt as John Robinson
Lost in Space
Bob
|
$200
[16]
In mythology, Hippolyta was a queen of these warriors
Amazons
Bob
|
$200
[6]
Attached to the butt of a rod, it's used to let out or bring in line
Reel
Daniel
|
$200
[26]
Carried by roughly 40% of Israelis, they were popularized by a 2.5-cents-a-minute offer in 1994
cell phones
Daniel
|
$200
[11]
Shy or reserved, or a Japanese pond fish
Coy/koi
Bob
|
|
$400
[22]
This painting surface may be linen or cotton & is placed on a frame called a stretcher
Canvas
Bob
|
$400
[2]
Characters in this 1987 movie parody include Lord Dark Helmet & Pizza the Hutt
Spaceballs
Bob
|
$400
[17]
These warriors followed a code of conduct, called bushido, meaning "The way of the warriors"
Samurai
Bob
|
$400
[7]
From where they prefer to dine, sole & catfish are classified as these
Bottom-dwellers/feeders
Daniel
|
$400
[27]
Bat Yam, or "Daughter of the Sea", is a suburb of this Mediterranean metropolis
Tel Aviv
|
$400
[12]
Snoops into someone's affairs, or an award for winning a contest
Pries/prize
Bob
|
|
$800
[24]
Gericault's best-known work is "The Raft of" this wrecked ship
the Medusa
|
$600
[3]
Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing & Larry Bird are also in this 1996 sports film
Space Jam (with Michael Jordan)
Jean
|
$600
[18]
Luke had to feel the force to become one of these warriors
Jedi
Bob
|
$600
[8]
Term for a person who fishes with a hook & line; you may be a "compleat" one
angler
Bob
|
$600
[28]
Among those buried on this Jerusalem mount, or believed to be, are the prophet Haggai & Prince Philip's mother
the Mount of Olives
|
$600
[13]
Correct, or a proper religious ceremony
right/rite
Jean
Bob
|
|
$1,000
[25]
"Look Back" in this 19th century French master whose work is seen here
Jean-Dominique Ingres
Jean
|
$800
[4]
Bela Lugosi makes a short appearance in this Ed Wood film, hailed as the worst ever made
Plan 9 from Outer Space
Jean
|
$800
[19]
This warrior-king of the Franks was crowned emperor in 800
Charlemagne
Daniel
|
$1,000
[10]
On a slow boat to somewhere? Try this method of fishing by towing a baited hook
trolling
Daniel
|
— |
$800
[14]
Emanated beams of light, or a sudden attack by the police
rayed/raid
Bob
Daniel
|
|
DD
$2,200
[23]
The 18th century work seen here is titled this "With Salmon, a Lemon & Three Vessels"
Still Life
Bob
|
$1,000
[5]
A small town is invaded by blood-drinking aliens that look like clowns in this 1988 cult movie
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Bob
|
$1,000
[20]
In India's caste system, the Kshatriyas, or warriors, were ranked second; this caste was number 1
Brahmans
Bob
|
DD
$1,100
[9]
Yes, pal, it's ground up bits of bait or food spread out over the water to attract game fish
chum
Bob
|
— |
$1,000
[15]
Cry like a banshee, or a ridge in corduroy
Wail/wale
Daniel
|
These 2 great English romantic poets died while still in their 20s, one in 1821 & one in 1822
John Keats & Percy Shelley