Bruce Leggat — a nonprofit consultant from Westford, Massachusetts
Carol Coltz — a bookseller from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Bob Ryan — a certified public accountant from Gig Harbor, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,500)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob | $2,400 | $3,800 | $9,700 |
$13,801
2-day champion: $22,301 |
$8,900
25 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Carol | $300 | $700 | $2,300 |
$0
3rd place: Pair of Ebikes (bicycles) |
$2,300
10 R, 3 W |
| Bruce | $900 | $2,000 | $6,800 |
$10,000
2nd place: Trip to Kona, Hawaii |
$7,600
18 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| ELECTION DAY | TV SETTINGS | CLEO POTPOURRIO | RODENT, MARSUPIAL OR PRIMATE | HOW SOON WE FORGET | WORLD OF WORDS |
|
$100
[1]
In 1960 Richard Daley's political machine gave JFK a narrow, disputed win in this state
Illinois
Bruce
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$100
[6]
It's the Flintstones' home town
Bedrock
Bruce
|
$100
[21]
Magellan data indicate the Cleopatra crater on this inner planet is of impact, not volcanic, origin
Venus
Bob
|
$100
[11]
The porcupine
Rodent
Bob
|
$100
[16]
In 1993 Polish-born general John Shalikashvili became chairman of this group
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bob
|
$100
[23]
If a Canadian says to you, "Hey, hoser, uncork me a Molson, eh", he wants you to do this
Open a beer for him
Bob
|
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$200
[2]
His 1956 victory was the first time in over a century that the party of the presidential winner didn't control Congress
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bob
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$200
[7]
In a current show residents of this New England city include Dr. Sydney Hansen & her father Jim, a veterinarian
Providence
Bob
|
$200
[22]
Tamara Dobson played this secret agent in 2 1970s films
Cleopatra Jones
Carol
|
$200
[12]
The Tasmanian Devil
Marsupial
Bob
Bruce
|
$200
[17]
We forget this impassioned man, then remember him again every election year
Alan Keyes
Bob
Carol
|
$200
[24]
In Hebrew it can mean hello. goodbye or well-being
Shalom
Bruce
|
|
$300
[3]
In 1980 Carter gave this "speech" at 9:50 P.M., the earliest since Alton B. Parker in 1904
Concession speech
Bob
|
$400
[9]
In the '60s this town full of secrets was home to the Harringtons & the Mackenzies
Peyton Place
Bruce
|
$300
[28]
In the '60s this man & woman made their first record as Caesar & Cleo
Sonny & Cher
Bruce
|
$300
[13]
The chinchilla
Rodent
Carol
|
$300
[18]
At sporting events "Rainbow Man" Stewart often promoted this chapter & verse of the gospel of John
3:16
Bruce
|
$300
[25]
From the Latin for "to lick", it's a ridiculing satire & a Harvard magazine
Lampoon
Bruce
|
|
$400
[4]
In 1944 this victorious running mate sent FDR a telegram reading, "Isolationism is dead"
Harry S. Truman
Bob
|
$500
[10]
Burt Reynolds' character Wood Newton was a football coach in this title town
Evening Shade
|
$400
[29]
A 1989 biography dubbed this singer-dancer "Jazz Cleopatra"
Josephine Baker
Carol
|
$400
[14]
The macaque
Primate
Bob
|
$400
[19]
At age 70, this former action star won the 1998 Best Supporting Actor Oscar for "Affliction"
James Coburn
Bob
|
$400
[26]
Based on its etymology, it's the period in a human's life when you'd expect him or her to be speechless
Infancy/infant
Bob
|
|
$500
[5]
In 1988 Bush beat Dukakis on this, the latest possible election day
November 8
Bob
Bruce
|
DD
$600
[8]
This favorite of the '60s was set at Coral Key Park in Florida
Flipper
Bob
|
$500
[30]
Designed around 1500 B.C., it was set up on the Thames embankment in the 1870s
Cleopatra's Needle
Bob
|
$500
[15]
The wombat
Marsupial
Bob
|
$500
[20]
"Colorful" name of the IBM computer that lost to Garry Kasparov in 1996 & beat him in '97
Deep Blue
Bruce
|
$500
[27]
The spirit or outlook of a period or generation, it's German for "time spirit"
Zeitgeist
Bruce
|
| STATELY HOMES | THE DRAWING ROOM | THE DINING ROOM | THE LIBRARY | THE LADIES ROOM | THE STUD "E" |
|
$200
[7]
State where you'll find the homes of Harry Truman & Jesse James
Missouri
Bruce
|
$200
[21]
Former newspaper illustrator Chester Gould created this comic strip about a police detective
Dick Tracy
Carol
|
$200
[16]
French for "sherbet", it's often served as a palate refresher between courses
Sorbet
Bob
|
$200
[1]
First published in 1937, it was revised in 1951 to bring it into line with "The Lord of the Rings"
The Hobbit
Carol
|
$200
[26]
In 1990 MTV banned her steamy video for "Justify My Love"
Madonna
Carol
|
$200
[6]
Proverbially, it "gets the worm"
The early bird
Bob
|
|
$400
[8]
A house in this state's city of Hackensack was given to Baron von Steuben for service to the U.S.; he sold it
New Jersey
Bruce
|
$400
[22]
Joe Shuster, who co-created this comic book hero in 1934, was destitute by the '70s
Superman
Carol
|
$400
[17]
For your dining pleasure, we'll be serving this meat tonight with a Marsala sauce, or in osso buco
Veal
Bob
|
$400
[2]
Chapters in the autobiography of this man include "Harlemite", "Hustler" & "Black Muslims"
Malcolm X
Bruce
|
$400
[27]
She founded the Church of Christ Scientist, which relies on spiritual healing
Mary Baker Eddy
Bob
Bruce
|
$400
[10]
Far-flung Philly fans are fanatical for this football franchise, the pro champs in '48 & '49
Philadelphia Eagles
Carol
|
|
$600
[9]
The L.L. Nunn House is an architectural highlight of Telluride in this state
Colorado
Carol
|
$600
[23]
10-time Hugo Award winner Kelly Freas is famous for illustrating the magazine called "Astounding" this genre
science fiction
Bob
Carol
|
$600
[18]
It's a spicy soup made with tripe & calves' feet, or the name of Ricky Martin's old group
Menudo
Bob
|
$600
[3]
These are usually written in prose, but Pope's "On Man" & "On Criticism" are poems
Essays
Bruce
|
$600
[28]
A bestselling book by this woman seen here grew out of her commencement speech at Holy Cross
Maria Shriver
Bob
|
$600
[11]
Title held in different countries at different times by Balbinus, Bao Dai & Bidatsu
Emperor
|
|
$800
[14]
You can visit the mansion of shipping magnate Jeremiah Lee in Marblehead in this state
Massachusetts
Bruce
|
$800
[24]
Daumier pioneered this type of exaggerated cartoon by showing King Louis Philippe as a giant pear
caricature
Bob
|
$800
[19]
Often stuffed with meat & cheese, this ring-shaped pasta is a specialty of Bologna, Italy
tortellini
Bob
Carol
|
DD
$800
[4]
This satirist's 1734 "Lettres Anglaises" extols England & by implication criticizes France
Voltaire
Bruce
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$800
[29]
Al Gore's mom, Pauline, was the only woman in this Nashville university's law school Class of 1936
Vanderbilt
Bruce
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$800
[12]
With an extensile glutinous tongue, this spiny Australian monotreme mercilessly slurps up its insect prey
Echidna
Bob
|
|
$1,000
[15]
The home of Jonathan Hager stands in the "town" named for him in this state
Hagerstown, Maryland
Bruce
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$1,000
[25]
He drew the New Yorker cover "View of the World from Ninth Avenue", much copied as a poster
Saul Steinberg
|
DD
$1,500
[20]
Impress your guests by serving this dish, also called Bei Jing Kao Ya
Peking Duck
Bob
|
$1,000
[5]
"Blue at the Mizzen" is the 20th of his books detailing the naval career of Jack Aubrey
Patrick O'Brian
Carol
|
$1,000
[30]
The title of this columnist's 1992 book asserted that she "Can't Say That, Can She?"
Molly Ivins
Bruce
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$1,000
[13]
The turning point in the war in north Africa, this October 1942 battle saw the Brits kick serious Nazi butt
El Alamein
Bob
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The night before their first mass jump in 1940, paratroopers at Fort Benning saw a Western about this man
Geronimo