Jen Heddle — a book editor from Brooklyn, New York
Freddy Bee — a teacher from La Verne, California
Leah Buswell — a substitute teacher originally from Toledo, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leah | $3,200 | $7,000 | $17,000 |
$14,750
2nd place: $2,000 |
$16,600
22 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Freddy | $2,800 | $4,000 | $9,600 |
$17,600
New champion: $17,600 |
$9,600
13 R, 4 W |
| Jen | $400 | $1,400 | $4,600 |
$9,100
3rd place: $1,000 |
$6,200
12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| POETS & POETRY | THE WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS | NAMES OF THE '60s | THE LARGEST U.S. STATE | LIP GLOSS | BEGINS & ENDS IN "G" |
|
$200
[1]
He also wrote a poem about "The Charge of the Heavy Brigade"
Tennyson
Leah
Jen
|
$200
[24]
Asked if he used a wood to smash a motorist's windshield in 1994, this acting icon said, "No, a 5-iron, you think I'm crazy?"
Jack Nicholson
Jen
|
$200
[16]
In 1966 this former president was the very first recipient of a Medicare card
Truman
Leah
Freddy
|
$200
[11]
New Jersey, New Hampshire, New York
New York
Jen
|
$200
[21]
Lips are darker than the surrounding skin because of thousands of these tiny blood vessels
capillaries
Leah
|
$200
[6]
Alexander Solzhenitsyn spent 1945 to 1953 in one of these places for a letter critical of Stalin
a gulag
Leah
|
|
$400
[2]
He finished writing "Evangeline" on his 40th birthday
Longfellow
Leah
Freddy
|
$400
[27]
It's been said that this 1950s & '60s Colts QB had "a haircut you could set your watch to"
Johnny Unitas
|
$400
[17]
After leaving the Nation of Islam in March 1964, he formed the Organization of Afro-American Unity
Malcolm X
Leah
|
$400
[12]
Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky
Virginia
Jen
|
$400
[22]
Before putting on lipstick, gals sometimes use a pencil to apply this product to define & shape their lips
lip liner
Jen
|
$400
[7]
In 2003 Funny Cide became the first one of these altered horses in 74 years to win the Kentucky Derby
a gelding
Leah
|
|
$600
[3]
"Seldom does a first book contain so few unsuccessful things", said Amy Lowell of his "Chicago Poems"
Sandburg
Jen
|
$600
[28]
That's the ballgame for this city's Synergy Field, formerly Riverfront Stadium, in December of 2002
Cincinnati
Leah
Jen
|
$800
[19]
He first became head of the Palestine Liberation Organization in 1969
Yasser Arafat
Leah
|
$600
[13]
Delaware, Hawaii, Rhode Island
Hawaii
Leah
|
$600
[23]
Chapstick is a lip type of this, a product of the biblical Gilead
a balm
Freddy
|
$600
[8]
The untuned type of this percussion instrument has no fixed pitch
a gong
Freddy
|
|
$800
[4]
He wrote "The Pied Piper of Hamelin" to amuse a sick child
Browning
Freddy
|
$800
[29]
From 1920 to 1932 this country's Paavo Nurmi set more than 20 world records in distances from 1,500 to 20,000 M
Finland
Freddy
|
DD
$1,000
[18]
From 1967 to 1971 he wasn't missing; he was serving time in prison for jury tampering
Jimmy Hoffa
Leah
|
$800
[14]
Washington, Oregon, Idaho
Oregon
Leah
|
$800
[25]
These painful, small ulcers that can be on the lip were so named because they were thought to be cancerous
canker sores
Leah
|
$800
[9]
The New Book of Knowledge says that it's the most familiar marmot in eastern North America
a groundhog
Leah
|
|
$1,000
[5]
"I have measured out my life with coffee spoons," wrote T.S. Eliot in "The Love Song of" this man
J. Alfred Prufrock
Freddy
Jen
|
$1,000
[30]
A 2005 rain delay at the Nissan Open had this golfer known as "Long John" saying, "My marriages don't last this long"
"Long John" Daly
|
$1,000
[20]
In 1968 this noted pediatrician was convicted of conspiring to aid, counsel & abet resistance to the draft
Dr. Spock
Leah
|
$1,000
[15]
Iowa, Indiana, Illinois
Illinois
Leah
|
$1,000
[26]
Zyderm & Zyplast are types of these injections that you can get in your lips to feel more "Hollywood"
collagen injections
Jen
|
$1,000
[10]
Last name of the Supreme Court justice who resigned in 1965 to become U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.
Arthur Goldberg
|
| THE HERBERT HOOVER PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY | ALBUMS | A YEAR TO REMEMBER | ALSO A MOUNTAIN | LUCY! | YOU GOT SOME SPLEENING TO DO |
|
$400
[26]
(Kelly stands in front of several vases.) Hoover began collecting these vases when he lived in this country, & was trapped there during the Boxer Rebellion
China
Jen
|
$400
[1]
This 1973 Pink Floyd album includes "Time" & "Money"
Dark Side of the Moon
Leah
|
$400
[6]
Benedict XV becomes Pope; Franz Ferdinand is assassinated; Ralph Ellison becomes visible man
1914
Freddy
|
$400
[11]
Grace Kelly's prince of a hubby
Rainier
Leah
|
$400
[16]
On April 22, 1878 U.S. First Lady Lucy Hayes instituted this annual event on the White House lawn
Easter Egg Roll
Leah
Jen
|
$400
[21]
When you're born, your spleen stops producing these blood cells, but keeps filtering out used ones
red blood cells
Leah
|
|
$800
[27]
(Jimmy stands behind sacks of food.) During World War I, Hoover provided sacks of food via the Commission for Relief of this country caught between German bayonets & a British blockade
Belgium
|
$800
[2]
In 1994 these rappers had "Ill Communication", a No. 1 album
Beastie Boys
Leah
|
$800
[7]
British government makes Pitt stop; castrato Caffarelli's life ends on high note; Revol. War ends
1783
Freddy
|
$800
[12]
First biblical mate plus what the sleepy need
Everest
Freddy
|
$800
[17]
December 13 is the feast day of Saint Lucy, a 4th century Christian martyr from this Italian island
Sicily
Freddy
|
$800
[22]
An enlarged spleen is a symptom of this infectious disease, often called simply "mono"
mononucleosis
Freddy
|
|
$1,200
[28]
(Kelly stands in front of a map and diorama.) As Secretary of Commerce, Hoover won praise by helpingthe victimsof the horrific flooding of this river in 1927
the Mississippi River
|
DD
$1,000
[4]
Dialogue in the movie "The Producers" inspired the title of this 1991 U2 album
Achtung Baby
Jen
|
$1,200
[8]
Teddy Roosevelt hits San Juan Hill; Otto von Bismarck sinks; Sir George Frampton comes alive sculpting Keats
1898
|
DD
$1,000
[14]
This crossbreed of Red Delicious & Ralls Janet apples was bred at a Japanese research station
Fuji
Jen
|
$1,200
[18]
Lucy Craft Laney founded the first private school for Black students in Augusta in this state
Georgia
Leah
|
$1,200
[23]
The spleen is a repository of these little guys produced by B cells to defend against infection
antibodies
|
|
$1,600
[29]
(Kelly stands on the grounds of the Hoover Presidential Library.) On the grounds of the Hoover Presidential Library standsthe meeting housethat he & his wife, Lou, used as members of this religious group
Quakers
Leah
|
$1,200
[3]
"Thank You" to this one-named London singer who released her album "Life For Rent" in 2003
Dido
Jen
|
$1,600
[9]
The Great Fire of London isn't so great; Queen Anne of Austria makes a royal exit; Moliere pens "The Misanthrope"
1666
Freddy
|
$1,200
[13]
He was president on Dec. 31, 1899
McKinley
Jen
|
$1,600
[19]
Lucy Maud Montgomery wrote "Rilla of Ingleside" & "Rainbow Valley" as well as tales of this Anne
Anne of Green Gables
Leah
|
$1,600
[24]
In olden medicine & psychology, the spleen was said to produce the melancholy humor, a fluid of this color
black
Freddy
|
|
$2,000
[30]
(Jimmy stands in front of a seated statue of Herbert Hoover.) As a young geologist in the 1890s, Hoover found a gold mine near Coolgardie in this country; he called it "a land of red dust, black flies, and white heat"
Australia
Freddy
|
$2,000
[5]
Tim McGraw won a Grammy for the touching title track of the 2004 album "Live Like You Were" this
Dying
Leah
|
$2,000
[10]
Montreal holds an expo; we excuse Dorothy Parker's dust; Louis Armstrong hits with "What A Wonderful World"
1967
|
$2,000
[15]
This maker of Stylus cameras started out 87 years ago as a microscope manufacturer
Olympus
Leah
|
$2,000
[20]
The hominid fossil remains known as Lucy were dug up in Hadar in this East African country in 1974
Ethiopia
Freddy
|
$2,000
[25]
The spleen is the biggest structure in this fluid-carrying system that also has many nodes
lymphatic
Freddy
|
In 1709 an Italian settled at this German city & made a new product using oil of bergamot
Cologne