David Sampugnaro game 1.
David Sampugnaro — a writer and consultant originally from Elmsford, New York
Kathryn Perry — a technical consultant from Washington, D.C.
Gary Fulcomer — an Air Force attorney originally from Allentown, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,500)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary | $600 | $3,200 | $7,100 |
$900
3rd place: a gift certificate for books |
$8,000
19 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Kathryn | $500 | $2,100 | $5,100 |
$3,100
2nd place: Gateway 2000 Family PC & armoire |
$4,700
14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| David | $1,500 | $1,600 | $6,600 |
$13,200
New champion: $13,200 |
$6,600
21 R, 4 W |
| APRIL FOOLS' DAY | GOLF | INCREDIBLE EDIBLES | SOUTH AMERICA | CELEBRITY ASTROLOGY | RHYME TIME |
|
$100
[7]
Rachmaninoff & Rostand, to name two
April 1 birthdays
Kathryn
David
|
$100
[6]
The Wack Wack course near Manila has often hosted this country's Open
the Philippines
David
|
$100
[12]
Some cooks deep-fry these aural appendages of a pig & use them as an unusual garnish
pig ears
David
|
$100
[1]
The widest expanse of this 4,500-mile mountain range is about 400 miles in Bolivia
the Andes
David
|
$100
[25]
He was born under Capricorn, the sign of the goat, but he "Dances With Wolves"
Kevin Costner
David
|
$100
[16]
Handbags for RNs
nurses' purses
David
|
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$200
[8]
The "core" of this computer company goes back to its founding, April 1, 1976
Apple Computer
David
|
$200
[20]
Used to loft the ball, these irons may be sand or pitching
wedges
Gary
|
$200
[13]
"Joy of Cooking" suggests serving this North American marsupial with turnip greens
possum
Kathryn
|
$200
[2]
80% of Argentina's farm products come from this fertile plain
Pampas
David
|
$200
[26]
If you don't know Billy Crystal's sign, go fish
Pisces
Kathryn
|
$200
[17]
A strange goatee
a weird beard
Kathryn
|
|
$300
[9]
On April 1, 1789, the House had its first quorum & elected Frederick A.C. Muhlenberg to this post
Speaker of the House
David
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$300
[21]
Bobby Jones is president in perpetuity of Augusta National, the course that's home to this top tournament
the Masters
Gary
David
|
$300
[14]
Hippophagy is the practice of eating this meat, though you may say, "Nay!"
horsemeat
Gary
|
$300
[3]
Sparked by an oil boom, the population of this Venezuelan capital tripled between 1961 & 1981
Caracas
Gary
|
$300
[27]
Designer Anne Klein chose a lion's face as her company's symbol because this was her sign
Leo
Gary
|
$300
[18]
An insatiable eater of aged sheep meat
a mutton glutton
Kathryn
David
|
|
$400
[10]
This country was declared an Islamic Republic, April 1, 1979
Iran
Kathryn
|
$400
[22]
Term for the group of spectators that watch a golf tournament
gallery
Gary
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$400
[15]
The "World Encyclopedia of Food" says the nine-banded type of this mammal is "edible but far from delicious"
armadillo
David
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$400
[4]
This Chilean strait was an important shipping route before the building of the Panama Canal
the Strait of Magellan
Gary
|
$400
[28]
People born under this sign such as Roseanne are known for passion, but beware their "sting"
Scorpio
Kathryn
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$400
[19]
Donor of a hepatic organ
a liver giver
Gary
|
|
$500
[11]
Its official date was April 1, 1990, the 21st time it had taken place in the U.S.
the census
|
$500
[23]
The famous triumverate of the 1960's was Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, & this South African
Gary Player
Gary
|
$500
[24]
Cajun chefs have been known to cook nutria, a furry member of this order of mammals
rodents
Kathryn
|
DD
$400
[5]
The only European possession on South America's mainland is this territory
French Guiana
Gary
|
$500
[29]
Sympathetic, helpful people like Oprah Winfrey are often born under this sign of the water carrier
Aquarius
David
|
$500
[30]
A magazine piece on the neutron or electron
a particle article
Gary
|
| THE 17th CENTURY | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | COMPOSERS | TRAVEL & TOURISM | COLUMNISTS | -OLOGIES |
|
$200
[18]
George Chapman's translation of this Homer work was completed in 1611; his "Odyssey" appeared in 1616
the Iliad
Kathryn
|
$200
[12]
In 1894 this inventor sold all of his shares in General Electric, but stayed on as a consultant
Thomas Edison
Gary
|
$200
[3]
Written in 1966, "Requiem Canticles" was the last major work by this composer of "The Firebird"
Igor Stravinsky
David
|
$200
[1]
You can get a free cup of coffee at the Mauna Loa Royal Kona Coffee Mill & Museum in this state
Hawaii
Gary
|
$200
[2]
Books by this Washington humorist include "I Am Not a Crook" & "While Reagan Slept"
Art Buchwald
Kathryn
|
$200
[26]
The branch of medicine that deals with the use of these rays is known as roentgenology
X rays
Gary
|
|
$400
[21]
Sophia Alexeyevna served as regent of this country from 1682 to 1689
Russia
Kathryn
|
$400
[14]
In 1914, 1-pound cartons of this product came on the market under the brand name Jolly Time
popcorn
Gary
|
$400
[6]
Court composer Michel-Richard De Lalande gave harpsichord lessons to this "Sun King"'s daughters
Louis XIV
David
|
$400
[4]
Including the statue, Nelson's Column towers 185 feet above this London square
Trafalgar Square
David
|
$400
[9]
This Newsweek columnist is a regular commentator on "This Week with David Brinkley"
George Will
Gary
|
$400
[27]
It's the science that studies biomes, food chains & the relationship of living things & the environment
ecology
Gary
|
|
$600
[23]
A royal observatory was founded in this London borough in 1675
Greenwich
|
$600
[15]
In 1988 she became chairman of Playboy Enterprises
Christie Hefner
Kathryn
|
$800
[20]
This Viennese composer called one of his many waltzes "Wiener Blut", which means "Vienna Blood"
Johann Strauss
Gary
|
$600
[5]
Poet Alexander Pushkin's home at 53 Arbat Street in this capital is now a museum
Moscow
Kathryn
|
DD
$500
[13]
Formerly a Nixon speechwriter, he's now known for his syndicated column on language
William Safire
Gary
|
$600
[28]
Franz Boas & Margaret Mead were experts in this field
anthropology
David
|
|
$800
[24]
In 1660 this author of "The Pilgrim's Progress" was arrested for preaching without a license
John Bunyan
David
|
$800
[16]
It's IBM's "colorful" nickname
"Big Blue"
David
|
DD
$1,000
[19]
In 1969 he was named Conductor Laureate for life of the New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein
Kathryn
|
$800
[7]
You can see artist Henri Matisse's tomb in this French city on the Riviera
Nice
David
|
$600
[10]
In 1955 she began her advice column by assuming the pen name of a columnist who just died
Ann Landers
Kathryn
David
|
$800
[29]
Penology is a branch of this social science
criminology (corrections accepted)
Gary
Kathryn
|
|
$1,000
[25]
Andrew Melville, who succeeded this man as the leader of Scottish Presbyterianism, died in 1622
John Knox
David
|
$1,000
[17]
In 1946 this tool company marketed its first electric drill for home use
Black & Decker
David
|
$1,000
[22]
This Austrian composer wasn't Mozart's father, but Mozart did call him "Papa"
Franz Josef Haydn
Kathryn
|
$1,000
[8]
About a mile from Edinburgh Castle, this palace of Mary, Queen of Scots is open to the public
Holyrood
David
|
$800
[11]
During WWII this "Washington Merry-Go-Round" columnist was a reporter for The Stars and Stripes
Jack Anderson
|
$1,000
[30]
It refers to the history of books, or the study of the Bible
bibliology
David
|
The two presidents whose fathers signed the Declaration of Independence
William Henry Harrison & John Quincy Adams