Andrew Rostan game 1.
Pam Spitzner — a member services coordinator from Chicago, Illinois
Andrew Rostan — a student originally from Boardman, Ohio
Zelda Nash — a civil engineering business owner from Pahoa, Hawaii (whose 1-day cash winnings total $28,100)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zelda | $800 | $3,200 | $4,600 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$8,200
13 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Andrew | $3,800 | $4,600 | $16,800 |
$31,000
New champion: $31,000 |
$15,800
19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Pam | $1,600 | $5,200 | $14,400 |
$16,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,400
18 R, 1 W |
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$200
[1]
Bemz sells covers in bright decorator colors for the furniture of this other Swedish company
IKEA
Andrew
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$200
[2]
"Grey Gardens" is a musical about Edith Bouvier Beale & "Little" Edie, eccentric relatives of this first lady
Jacqueline Kennedy
Zelda
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$200
[21]
Early successful models of these in the U.S. were Woodstock, Remington & Underwood
typewriters
Andrew
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$200
[16]
Bold declaration signer & bootlegger seen here
John Hancock
Zelda
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$200
[26]
Copenhagen's Tivoli Gardens & Town Hall Square lie on opposite sides of a boulevard named for this writer
Hans Christian Andersen
Andrew
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$200
[8]
A thin sheet of metal, or a fencing weapon
foil
Pam
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DD
$600
[3]
The Dec. 28, 2006 edition suggested recycling this object into garden mulch
Christmas tree
Zelda
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$400
[6]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Shubert Theatre.) The Lady of the Lake & the Knights of the Round Table sing the showstopping number "Find Your Grail" in this Tony-winning musical
Spamalot
Zelda
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$400
[22]
This functioned as a message or bulletin board, so Martin Luther posted his 95 theses on it
church door
Pam
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$400
[17]
Former Treasury secretary & short-lived gunfighter seen here
Alexander Hamilton
Zelda
Pam
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$400
[27]
Every Father's Day, this 3-block-long Holy Grail of shopping in Beverly Hills is closed for a vintage car show
Rodeo Drive
Zelda
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$400
[12]
To indicate with a finger, or a small dot (it could be sharp)
point
Andrew
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|
$600
[4]
A company called California these benefits from the notion that organized these "are the key to... a freer life"
closets
Zelda
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$600
[9]
"Here Hugo again", quipped Playbill when this long-running musical returned to Broadway in 2006
Les Miserables
Pam
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$600
[23]
A type of this counting device is called suan pan in Chinese & soroban in Japanese
abacus
Pam
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$600
[18]
The reverse of this great American image isseen here
the Great Seal (of the United States)
Zelda
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$600
[28]
This New Orleans street name is derived from a never-built waterway connecting Lake Pontchartrain with the Mississippi
Canal Street
Andrew
Pam
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$600
[13]
To lightly make fun of, or a baby goat
kid
Andrew
|
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$800
[5]
Rupert Murdoch & wife Wendy Deng's apartment re-do included hiring a master of this Asian practice
feng shui
Pam
|
$800
[10]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from a stage set.) Since 1988, more than 10 actors have starred as the Phantom of the Opera here on Broadway, but it was this actor who won the Tony
Michael Crawford
Andrew
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$800
[24]
This term for a type of penmanship comes from the Greek for "beautiful writing"
calligraphy
Pam
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$800
[19]
Before Jada and Emeril, there was this womanpictured hereand known as "the French Chef"
Julia Child
Zelda
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$800
[29]
The PCH, which stands for this, runs from near San Juan Capistrano to near El Rio
Pacific Coast Highway
Zelda
|
$800
[14]
To strike violently, or a song's drumming rhythm
beat
Zelda
Andrew
|
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$1,000
[7]
This type of "house", built to hold coaches, is a frequent candidate for renovation
carriage house
Zelda
|
$1,000
[11]
"The Ladies Who Lunch" love this composer's "Company", which began keeping company on B'way again in 2006
Stephen Sondheim
Andrew
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$1,000
[25]
One-time experiments in "express" delivery of this have included firing a guided missile from a sub in 1959
mail
Andrew
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$1,000
[20]
19th-century war hero & short-term U.S. president seen here
William Henry Harrison
Pam
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$1,000
[30]
The New Year's Day Mummers Parade travels north up Broad Street, ending at City Hall in this city
Philadelphia
Pam
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$1,000
[15]
A roll of fabric, or an arrow from a crossbow
bolt
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| REACH FOR THE TOP | HIGH ROLLERS | PITFALL | THE WIZARD OF ODDS | "DOUBLE" DARE | MY LIFE IN GAME SHOWS |
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$400
[21]
On May 1, 1963 Jim Whitaker became the first American, & 10th person, to reach the summit of this mountain
Mount Everest
Pam
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$400
[26]
If you're dealt a pair of 10s or better, you can "let it" do this in a 3-bet casino poker variant with the same name
let it ride
Zelda
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$400
[16]
Persian king Darius III failed to appreciate tactics & lost his empire to this great leader in 331 B.C.
Alexander the Great
Pam
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$400
[11]
The National Weather Service says the odds of this painful event happening to you in a given year are 1 in 700,000
being struck by lightning
Pam
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$400
[1]
Images from 2 shots on the same frame of film
a double exposure
Pam
|
$400
[6]
He hosted one game show from 1956 to 1974 & another from 1972 to 2007
Bob Barker
|
|
$800
[22]
This country's highest peak, Pico de Orizaba, lies on the border of the states of Veracruz & Puebla
Mexico
Pam
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$800
[27]
In the "Seinfeld" episode "The Diplomat's Club", Kramer loses $3,200 betting on on-time arrivals of these
airplanes
Andrew
|
$800
[17]
The timely arrival of Prussian forces at this June 18, 1815 battle was the turning point for Allied troops
Waterloo
Zelda
|
$800
[12]
Research on these, not gators or crocs, says the odds of one going after you in Florida are 1 in 11.5 million
sharks
Zelda
Andrew
|
$800
[2]
Army march rate of 180 paces a minute
double-time
Andrew
|
$800
[7]
This Toronto native ran a carpet business long before success as the host of "Deal or No Deal"
Howie Mandel
Andrew
|
|
$1,200
[23]
Like Kilimanjaro, this snowcapped peak can often be seen from high-rise buildings in Nairobi about 110 miles away
Mount Kenya
|
$1,200
[28]
In 2006 it was reported that this former Portuguese colony had passed Las Vegas in gambling receipts
Macao
Pam
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$1,600
[19]
Putting an army officer in charge of this fleet was one reason for its poor showing in an August 1588 naval battle
the Spanish Armada
Andrew
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$1,200
[13]
The National Safety Council says the odds of dying this way are 1 in 87,976; one famous case was Natalie Wood
drowning
Andrew
|
$1,600
[4]
An aspect of an oboe or a bassoon, but not of a clarinet
a double reed
Pam
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$1,200
[8]
In the 1980s Johnny Gilbert was the announcer on the $20,000 version of this Dick Clark-hosted game show
The $20,000 Pyramid
Andrew
|
|
$1,600
[24]
A violent eruption of this volcano in 1902 killed 15% of the population of Martinique
Mt. Pelee
|
— |
$2,000
[20]
The Anglo-Saxons held their ground against the invaders until King Harold took an arrow to the eye in this 1066 battle
the Battle of Hastings
Pam
|
$1,600
[14]
The odds to win this lottery game played in 29 states are 1 in 146 million but in 2006, an Iowa couple won $200.8 mil. that way
Powerball
Andrew
|
$2,000
[5]
A type of betrayal, or a technique used in producing hybrid seed corn
a double cross
Andrew
|
$1,600
[9]
After sitting next to Brett Somers on "Match Game" for many years, he starred in the one-man show "The Life of Reilly"
Charles Nelson Reilly
Andrew
|
|
$2,000
[25]
One of Japan's largest active volcanoes, Aso-san, lies on this southernmost of the country's 4 main islands
Kyushu
Zelda
|
— |
DD
$3,000
[18]
It's the foolhardy 1854 military action depicted here
the Charge of the Light Brigade
Zelda
|
$2,000
[15]
In 2006 the Sec. of Agric. said the odds of a bovine getting this, bovine spongiform encephalopathy, were 1 in a million
mad cow disease
Zelda
|
DD
$2,200
[3]
Shapely 1950s discovery seen here
the double helix
Andrew
|
$2,000
[10]
The only person to appear on the same game show in 6 different decades, shewas a 2000 panel member on "To Tell the Truth"
Kitty Carlisle
Pam
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The 2 men who directed Marlon Brando's Oscar-winning performances
Elia Kazan & Francis Ford Coppola