(Sarah: Remember the2001 World Series? We'll take you back to the bottom of the ninth, next onJeopardy!)Jeff Goldfarb sets a new single-day cash winnings record of $39,999.
Becky De Jesus — a stay-at-home mom from Hayes, Kansas
Jeff Goldfarb — a recent law school graduate from New York, New York
Judy Anderson — a mortgage banker originally from Savannah, Georgia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $25,201)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judy | $2,400 | $2,600 | $9,000 |
$10,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$10,000
15 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jeff | $1,000 | $7,800 | $29,000 |
$39,999
New champion: $39,999 |
$26,200
27 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Becky | $-200 | $1,800 | $3,800 |
$7,600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,800
10 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| THE QUOTABLE BEN FRANKLIN | MAPMAKING | THE 2001 WORLD SERIES | ORCHESTRAS | FROM FRANCE | BIRD VERBS |
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$200
[1]
"Eat to live, and not" this
live to eat
Judy
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$200
[20]
Similar to a relief map, a tactual map is designed for use by these people
the blind
Becky
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$200
[10]
The Diamondbacks broke this Florida team's record as the expansion team to win a World Series fastest
the Marlins
Judy
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$200
[18]
On Feb. 18, 1999 at Lincoln Center, this orchestra performed its 13,000th concert
the New York Philharmonic
Jeff
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$200
[11]
The region of Brie produced the Briard dog but is most famous for this food product
Brie cheese
Judy
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$200
[6]
Pass food or drink through the mouth & throat
swallow
Becky
|
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$400
[2]
These "fell great oaks"
little strokes
Becky
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$400
[21]
Photogrammetry is the science of making maps from photographs taken from these
aircraft
Becky
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$400
[13]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew stands in the stands at Bank One Ballpark in Phoenix.) Game 5 of the 2001 World Series was the first Major League game to beplayedin this month
November
Judy
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$400
[19]
This city's orchestra began its Pops Concerts in 1885 under the name Promenade
Boston
Becky
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$400
[12]
De Tocqueville called this event that changed world history "Inevitableyet... completely unforseen"
the French Revolution
Jeff
|
$400
[7]
If "ruffed" up, you might complain or grumble as this bird's name suggests
grouse
Judy
|
|
$600
[3]
"Remember that" this "is money"
time
Becky
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$600
[22]
The symbol seenhererepresents one of these; the Khyber & Donner are 2 of the most famous
passes
Jeff
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$600
[17]
This lengthy lefty became the first pitcher to win games 6 & 7 of a World Series on consecutive days
Randy Johnson
Judy
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$600
[27]
During WWII Allied bombs destroyed the Philharmonie, home to this German city's Philharmonic
Berlin
Jeff
|
$600
[14]
This figure seenherehas an inflated sense of his own importance
the Michelin Man
Judy
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$600
[8]
Mindlessly repeat the words of others
parrot
Jeff
Becky
|
|
$800
[4]
In a letter to Josiah Quincy, Franklin wrote that "There never was a good war or" one of these
a bad peace
Judy
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$800
[23]
Profession of Joshua Fry, who mapped Virginia, & of his subordinate George Washington
surveyor
Jeff
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$800
[25]
This losing manager said philosophically, "You have to take both sides"
Joe Torre
Jeff
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$800
[28]
This city's Philharmonic, formed in 1842, also plays regularly at the Salzburg festival
Vienna
Jeff
|
DD
$1,000
[15]
Famed Socialist Eugene V. Debs was named for 2 socially conscious French authors: Eugene Sue & this man
Victor Hugo
Judy
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$800
[9]
Figuratively, to prod someone into action
goose
Judy
|
|
$1,000
[5]
"Three may keep a secret, if two of them are" this
dead
Judy
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$1,000
[24]
In mapmaking the Mercator is one example of this, a system of lines on a plane surface
a projection
Jeff
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$1,000
[26]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew steps up to the plate & takes a swing at Bank One Ballpark.) In Game 7 of the 2001 World Series this player called "Gonzo" stood here & delivered the championship hit
Luis Gonzalez
|
$1,000
[29]
Eugene Goossens, first chief conductor of this city's Symphony, helped get the famous Opera House built
Sydney
Becky
|
$1,000
[16]
This French term for a temporary residence means "foot on the ground"
pied à terre
Jeff
|
$1,000
[30]
Flutter, as in a candle
flicker
Jeff
|
| THE SOUTH PACIFIC | A PINT OF ALEC GUINNESS | WELL DOCUMENTED | PARTNERS' LAST NAMES | THEIR FIRST NOVELS | CATCHING SOME "Z"s |
|
$400
[6]
Samoa has 2 official languages: Samoan & this
English
Jeff
|
$400
[24]
Guinness played this mythic character in the first 3 "Star Wars" films
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Becky
|
$400
[19]
The 421 B.C. Peace of Nicias between Athens & the city-state was supposed to last for decades--didn't work
Sparta
Jeff
|
$400
[10]
Tool men:Samuel & Alonzo
Black & Decker
Judy
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$400
[1]
A young girl's trial testimony against her rapist inspired his novel "A Time to Kill"
John Grisham
Jeff
|
$400
[14]
Forthe White House, it's 20500
ZIP code
Jeff
|
|
$800
[7]
(Jeff Probst delivers the clue from Nuku Hiva.) Born in Paris, this artist lived in Peru as a child & died in the Marquesas Islands in 1903
(Paul) Gauguin
Jeff
|
$800
[25]
Guinness played many Shakespearean roles at this theatre aka the Royal Victorian Theatre
Old Vic
Judy
Jeff
|
$800
[20]
Name given the 85 essays written by Hamilton, Jay & Madison that promoted the ratification of the Constitution
the Federalist Papers
Jeff
|
$800
[11]
Car men:Henry-Charles
Rolls-Royce
|
$800
[2]
In 1955 he got an offer he couldn't refuse: the publication of his first novel, "The Dark Arena"
Mario Puzo
Judy
|
$800
[15]
Kazantzakis' fictional funloving title peasant
Zorba the Greek
Becky
|
|
$1,200
[8]
In 1957 remains of the H.M.S. Bounty were discovered off this tiny island
Pitcairn Island
Becky
|
$1,200
[26]
It's the 1957 Best Picture winner for which Guinness won his best actor Oscar as Col. Nicholson
Bridge on the River Kwai
Jeff
|
$1,200
[21]
This Empress' decree annexing the Crimea was issued on April 8, 1783
Catherine the Great
Jeff
|
$1,200
[12]
Toy makers:Herman-Irving
Fisher-Price
Jeff
|
$1,200
[3]
Oui! Oui! in 1863 this science fiction pioneer published his first novel, "Five Weeks in a Balloon"
Jules Verne
Jeff
|
$1,200
[16]
In the 1838 Battle of Blood River, Andres Pretorius led troops against this African people's warriors
the Zulus
Judy
|
|
DD
$2,000
[9]
(Jeff Probst delivers the clue.) This author visited the Typee Valley on Nuku Hiva & his 1846 "Peep at Polynesian Life" is set here
Herman Melville
Becky
|
$2,000
[28]
Guinness received his first Oscar nomination for this 1951 comedy about a "Mob" that robs a bank
The Lavender Hill Mob
|
$1,600
[22]
The Tripartite Pact of 1940 allied Germany, Japan & this country
Italy
Becky
|
$1,600
[29]
Paint guys:Henry-Edward
Sherwin-Williams
Judy
|
$1,600
[4]
Stephen Crane's first novel told the story of this "Girl of the Streets"
Maggie
Jeff
|
$1,600
[17]
This "Master of the Pan Flute" has sold millions of albums worldwide
Zamfir
Judy
|
|
$2,000
[13]
This kingdom's largest annual festival is Heilala, which coincides with the king's birthday on July 4
Tonga
Jeff
|
DD
$4,400
[27]
In a 1965 romantic epic, Guinness portrayed Yevgraf, the half-brother of this title physician
Doctor Zhivago
Jeff
|
$2,000
[23]
Baron Eduard De Stoeckl for Russia & this man for the U.S. worked out the 1867 Alaska Purchase Treaty
Seward
Jeff
|
$2,000
[30]
Mapmakers:William-Andrew
Rand-McNally
Jeff
|
$2,000
[5]
He wrote his first novel, "Junkie", under the pen name William Lee; "Naked Lunch" would follow
(William S.) Burroughs
Jeff
|
$2,000
[18]
This domesticated critter seenherehas a dewlap & it do lap up lots of water when it gets thirsty
the zebu
|
In his job since 1984, this man has been called "the Prince who awakened Sleeping Beauty"
Michael Eisner