Lan Djang game 1.
Lan Djang — a business analyst from Toronto, Ontario
Eleanor Bukowsky — a librarian from Brooklyn, New York
Jay Robison — an administrative assistant from Austin, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay | $2,100 | $2,100 | $3,900 |
$7,800
3rd place: TicketsNow.com Gift Certificate |
$3,900
18 R, 4 W |
| Eleanor | $600 | $1,000 | $4,400 |
$8,700
2nd place: Trip to the Hilton at Short Hills, New Jersey |
$5,400
13 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Lan | $1,000 | $3,000 | $8,200 |
$10,000
New champion: $10,000 |
$7,000
21 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| 100 YEARS AGO | SURVIVOR 12: THE MUPPETS | YOU'RE AN ANIMAL! | AIRPORT CODES | FRANKS | "BEAN"S |
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$100
[1]
In 1901 Switzerland's Jean-Henri Dunant, who founded this organization, shared the Nobel Peace Prize
International Red Cross
Jay
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$100
[6]
This garbage can dweller is so cranky that he's the first one voted off the island
Oscar the Grouch
Jay
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$100
[14]
The giant moray variety of this critter is seen here
an eel
Jay
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$100
[21]
Let freedom ring:PHL
Philadelphia
Lan
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$100
[9]
He died just 83 days after starting his fourth term as president
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eleanor
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$100
[22]
A folk tale written down by Joseph Jacobs told of a boy who got a nice aerobic workout climbing this
the beanstalk
Jay
|
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$200
[2]
In the fall, the USA's Columbia defeated Britain's Shamrock II to win this trophy
America's Cup
Lan
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$200
[7]
Before the show even ends, this Muppet gets a contract to endorse the letter "C" & Oreos
Cookie Monster
Lan
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$200
[15]
Take a gander, & you'll know the birds seenhereare known as these when young
goslings
Jay
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$200
[23]
Odds are good you'll get here:LAS
Las Vegas
Lan
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$200
[10]
Her "diary" became a Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway play in 1956
Anne Frank
Eleanor
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$200
[24]
Roger Clemens was accused of throwing one of these at Mike Piazza on July 8, 2000
beanball
Lan
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$400
[4]
On February 25 J.P. Morgan & others organized this company, the world's first billion-dollar corporation
U.S. Steel
Jay
Lan
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$300
[8]
This Transylvanian nobleman wins 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 immunity challenges
Count von Count
Eleanor
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$300
[16]
A crab-eating variety of this mammal lives in northern South America
a raccoon
Lan
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$300
[28]
Still one of the busiest:ORD
Chicago O'Hare
Lan
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$300
[11]
On "M*A*S*H", Hot Lips mixed with this "Lipless Wonder" to have a "major" affair
Major Frank Burns
Jay
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$300
[25]
Dinky the Dodo Bird, Issy & Eggs the Bear were among the "Most Wanted" at this toy's website
Beanie Babies
Jay
|
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DD
$500
[3]
In a major address on March 4, he stated that the U.S. "must remain close friends" with Cuba
William McKinley
Lan
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$400
[12]
The other Muppets were offended by this bear, who told bad jokes while walking around naked
Fozzie Bear
Jay
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$400
[19]
Known scientifically as Felis pardalis, there are only about 100 of these cats left in Texas
an ocelot
Jay
Eleanor
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$400
[29]
A lovers' triangle:BDA
Bermuda
Eleanor
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$400
[17]
900th floor please; during his 7-decade career, this architect made plans for a mile-high skyscraper
Frank Lloyd Wright
Lan
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$400
[26]
It's been posed: Is this type of bean shaped like a body organ, or is the body organ the shape of this bean?
kidney bean
Eleanor
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$500
[5]
On Sept. 7, 1901 China's Manchu government signed an agreement with 11 nations ending this uprising
Boxer Rebellion
Lan
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$500
[13]
Blaming all mishaps on an unseen mastodon-like creature, he outlasted the others to win $1 million
Big Bird
Jay
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$500
[20]
A popular housepet, the birds seenhereoriginally came from this continent
Australia
Jay
Lan
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$500
[30]
A capital place:IAD
Dulles (Washington, D.C.)
Lan
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$500
[18]
The Atreides family, exiled on Arrakis, starred in the "Chronicles of Dune" by this sci-fi author
Frank Herbert
Jay
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$500
[27]
This West Texas judge of the 1800s fined a corpse $40 for carrying a concealed weapon
Judge Roy Bean
Lan
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| NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNERS | WHICH CAME FIRST? | AH, FLORIDA! | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES | "HY" SCIENCE | BEYOND BELIEF |
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$200
[1]
This author's "Sophie's Choice" was the hardcover choice for 1980
William Styron
Eleanor
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$200
[20]
Presidents Harding, Hoover, Hayes
Hayes
Lan
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$200
[26]
You can see many specimens of this common swamp-dwelling tree in the Winter Haven "Gardens" that bear its name
cypress
Jay
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$200
[12]
Joseph Fiennes as the Bard meets Ali MacGraw, a dying girl & never says "Sorry"
Shakespeare in Love Story
Jay
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$200
[6]
Before it's galvanized, iron is cleaned with this very caustic acid
hydrochloric acid
Lan
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$200
[11]
Adjective associated with the character seen here
incredible
Jay
|
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$400
[2]
Mr. Sammler, Augie March & Herzog are title characters who've won this author 3 awards
Saul Bellow
Eleanor
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$400
[22]
"All My Children","All in the Family","All-Star Anything Goes"
All My Children
Eleanor
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$400
[27]
These islands stretch out about 150 miles from Biscayne Bay into the Gulf of Mexico
Florida Keys
Lan
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$400
[13]
Kathleen Turner goes back to high school to wed & become the widow of a Goodfella
Peggy Sue Got Married to the Mob
Lan
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$400
[7]
It's the main branch of engineering that studies the mechanical properties of fluids
hydraulic engineering
Lan
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$400
[16]
When Nazi Rudolf Hess landed in Britain, this man told Parliament, "The imagination is baffled by the facts"
Winston Churchill
Eleanor
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|
$600
[3]
Category in which Philip Levine & Wallace Stevens each won twice
Poetry
Eleanor
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$600
[23]
Arizona statehood, California statehood, Wisconsin statehood
Wisconsin statehood
Jay
|
$600
[28]
Called the Tangerine Bowl until 1983, the Citrus Bowl is held annually in this city
Orlando
Jay
Lan
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$600
[14]
Street hustler Eddie Murphy swaps lives with cotton farmer Sally Field
Trading Places in the Heart
Jay
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$800
[9]
It's an icon or special text on a web page that, when clicked on, moves you to a related page
hypertext link
Lan
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$600
[17]
The expression "Tell it to" them comes from British Navy men, who thought them gullible
the Marines
Jay
|
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$800
[4]
He had a long career: his "Wapshot Chronicle" won in 1958 & his "Stories" in 1981
John Cheever
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$800
[24]
The books "For Whom the Bell Tolls","The Sun Also Rises","A Moveable Feast"
"The Sun Also Rises"
Eleanor
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$800
[29]
Legalized in Florida in 1931, this track sport was devised by Owen Patrick Smith
greyhound/dog racing
Eleanor
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$800
[15]
In this black & white horror classic, zombies also "Seize the Day" with Robin Williams
Night of the Living Dead Poets Society
Lan
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$1,000
[10]
His contribution to science was the celluloid strip used in film, not the sanitary strip used in hotels
John Wesley Hyatt
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$800
[18]
The game seen here, or what something unbelievable might do to your mind
Boggle
Eleanor
|
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$1,000
[5]
"A Fable" was a winner for this author in 1955
William Faulkner
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$1,000
[25]
Ramses II, Khufu (AKA Cheops), Thutmose III
Khufu
Lan
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$1,000
[30]
He's the Florida-born country music legend heard here
Slim Whitman
Jay
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$1,000
[21]
Charlie Chaplin in the Yukon wears down the shoe leather patrolling with Hong Kong detective Jackie Chan
The Gold Rush Hour
Jay
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DD
$1,600
[8]
These tiny coelenterates equipped with stinging tentacles are found in ponds
hydras
Lan
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DD
$1,000
[19]
Old English for "to confuse" gave us a noun that's a synonym for "labyrinth" as well as this 5-letter verb
A maze/amaze
Eleanor
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Muhammad Ali & Michael J. Fox have gone to Capitol Hill to speak about this disease
Parkinson's Disease