Tad Carithers game 2.
Nicole Burnham Onsi — a freelance writer from Hopkinton, Massachusetts
Chris Coad — a graphic designer from Jersey City, New Jersey
Tad Carithers — an attorney from Atlanta, Georgia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tad | $3,000 | $5,100 | $11,600 |
$15,000
2-day champion: $25,600 |
$11,500
29 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Chris | $-100 | $700 | $2,300 |
$3,600
2nd place: Trip to Sheraton Buganvillas Resort, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico |
$2,300
8 R, 1 W |
| Nicole | $500 | $1,100 | $200 |
$1
3rd place: Sony Card $1,000 Shopping Spree |
$2,700
10 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| NURSERY RHYMES | LINES | PEOPLE | "WIN" | PLACE | SHOW |
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$100
[14]
Old Mother Hubbard went to the cupboard to fetch this poor creature a bone
Her dog
Tad
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$100
[6]
Football plays begin from this imaginary line that's parallel to the goal lines
Line of scrimmage
Tad
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$100
[12]
In 1999 basketball mourned the loss of this legendary Laker nicknamed "The Big Dipper"
Wilt Chamberlain
Chris
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$100
[9]
Before "Titanic", this actress was in a 1996 film version of "Jude the Obscure"
Kate Winslet
Tad
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$100
[1]
The north end of the Adriatic Sea is a gulf that shares its name with this watery Italian city
Venice
Tad
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$100
[26]
In 1978 this TV newsmagazine got off to a slow start, but ABC had the "vision" to keep it on
20/20
Chris
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$200
[17]
It's the precarious location of the Rock-a-bye Baby's cradle
In the tree top
Chris
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$200
[7]
In palmistry it runs from the Mount of Jupiter down the palm in an arc around the Mount of Venus
Life line
Tad
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$200
[15]
Many consider him the 264th successor of St. Peter
Pope John Paul II
Chris
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$200
[13]
8-letter classification of the type of instrument heard here
Woodwind
Chris
Nicole
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$200
[2]
This country's oil-refining Kharg Island was often bombed during its long 1980s war with Iraq
Iran
Tad
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$200
[27]
Before he was Larry Sanders, he played himself on "It's" his "Show"
Garry Shandling
Tad
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$300
[18]
Jack, of Jack & Jill, had his head patched with this & brown paper
Vinegar
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$300
[8]
Surveyed by 2 astronomers in the 1760s, it settled a dispute between the Calvert & Penn families
Mason-Dixon Line
Nicole
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$300
[16]
In 1939 this famous architect polished off his Johnson Wax Building in Racine, Wisconsin
Frank Lloyd Wright
Nicole
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$300
[23]
Shrink or flinch, as from pain
Wince
Chris
Nicole
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$400
[4]
Brisbane is the capital of this "royal" Australian state
Queensland
Tad
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$300
[28]
At age 12, artist John Reynolds sold the cartoon "Terry and Chris" to this cable network for kids
Nickelodeon
Nicole
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$400
[19]
He indulged in self-congratulation after using his pollex to extract a fruit from a baked food
Little Jack Horner
Nicole
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$400
[10]
In 1929 France began building this line as a fortification against Germany
Maginot Line
Tad
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$400
[21]
In 1919 mental illness ended the career of this Russian ballet dancer
Vaslav Nijinsky
Nicole
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$400
[24]
Seen here, Marie Barrow is holding this possession of her late brother Clyde
Winchester rifle
Tad
|
DD
$500
[3]
This Dutch city is home to St. Bavo's Church; the NYC area of the same name is home to Abyssinian Baptist Church
Haarlem/Harlem
Tad
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$400
[29]
D.L., Sydney & Michael are members of this title black family in suburbia
The Hughleys
Tad
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$500
[20]
In a popular rhyme, "I had a little" one of these & "his name was Dapple-Gray"
Pony
Nicole
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$500
[11]
A line drawn in 1493 settled claims in the New World between these 2 countries
Spain & Portugal
Tad
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$500
[22]
This astronaut who piloted the command module during the first moon landing was born in Rome, Italy
Michael Collins
Tad
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$500
[25]
Named for its surveyor, it's also known as K2 because it was the second peak measured in the Karakoram range
Mount Godwin-Austen
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$500
[5]
In the '90s Americans learned more about this African country highlighted here
Somalia
Tad
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$500
[30]
This '90s show about a 4-century-old Scot was inspired by a Sean Connery film
Highlander
Tad
|
| LITERARY HODGEPODGE | KILLER MUSICALS | IVORY | "G" MEN | MEDICINE | BEFORE & AFTER |
|
$200
[5]
In the 1950s Yehuda Amichai won fame for writing poetry in the modern form of this language
Hebrew
Chris
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$200
[1]
Sir Lionel is apparently killed during a joust in this musical, but Sir Lancelot miraculously revives him
Camelot
Tad
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$200
[2]
Early Inuits made the runners for these out of ivory
sleds
Tad
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$200
[17]
In 1919 this producer/director found United Artists along with Charlie Chaplin & 2 others
D.W. Griffith
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$200
[8]
A doctor may use a hematocrit test to measure the volume of these cells
red blood cells
Tad
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$200
[18]
The Wild West frontierswoman who won an Oscar for "Klute"
Calamity Jane Fonda
Tad
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$400
[6]
Ellen Glasgow set her novel "Barren Ground" in the Piedmont area of this, her home state
Virginia
Tad
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$400
[7]
Lt. Cable gets to sing "Younger Than Springtime" before he's killed on a tropical island in this WWII-set musical
South Pacific
Nicole
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$400
[3]
In May 1982 this "Wonder"ful song took the lead away from "Chariots Of Fire" on the Billboard pop chart
"Ebony And Ivory"
Tad
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$400
[19]
At the end of his 1633 trial he is said to have muttered with regard to the Earth, "Even so, it does move"
Galileo
Tad
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$400
[24]
In 1989 researchers identified the abnormal gene on chromosome 7 that causes CF, this disease
cystic fibrosis
Nicole
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$400
[20]
Hillary Clinton's nonfiction book about the need for a town fool
It Takes A Village Idiot
Chris
Nicole
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$600
[13]
This Belgian had many pen names, including Bobette, Plick et Plock & (most transparently) Georges Sim
Georges Simenon
Nicole
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$600
[11]
Attempting to kill Curly on his wedding night, Jud falls on his own knife & dies in this ever-popular musical
Oklahoma!
Tad
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$600
[4]
John Hyatt developed celluloid as a substitute for ivory in the balls used in this game
pool (or billiards or snooker)
Nicole
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$600
[21]
He sold several paintings to finance his 1891 trip to Tahiti to observe & paint its customs
Paul Gauguin
Tad
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$600
[27]
Inoculations can be cutaneous, subcutaneous, intramuscular or this way, meaning into a vein
intravenous
Tad
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$600
[22]
Simon & Garfunkel hit song about being tied up & unable to speak
"Homeward Bound And Gagged"
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$1,000
[15]
This Elizabethan courtier never completed his "History of the World", so it only goes up to the 2nd century B.C.
Sir Walter Raleigh
Chris
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$800
[12]
The jazz ballet "Slaughter on" this "Avenue" was originally part of the musical "On Your Toes"
Tenth Avenue
|
$800
[9]
Along with Crisco & Cover Girl, Ivory is one of this company's brands
Procter & Gamble
Tad
|
DD
$700
[23]
In the 1850s this inventor wrote a 2-volume work about his discovery titled "Gum Elastic and its Varieties"
Charles Goodyear
Tad
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$1,000
[26]
Before discovering penicillin, he discovered lysozyme, an antibacterial agent in tears & saliva
Sir Alexander Fleming
Tad
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DD
$2,500
[14]
The Beast & the Brute are rival newspapers in "Scoop", a satirical novel by this author of "The Loved One"
Evelyn Waugh
Nicole
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$1,000
[16]
This star of the murder mystery musical "Redhead" married the show's director, Bob Fosse, during its run
Gwen Verdon
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$1,000
[10]
Phidias' gold & ivory statue of this god was one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World
Zeus
Tad
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$1,000
[25]
During World War I, this future Bauhaus founder was wounded & received the Iron Cross for bravery
Walter Gropius
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1937 film whose 1954 & 1976 musical remakes each produced soundtracks that hit No. 1
A Star is Born