Mehrun Etebari game 4.
Carlos Alcala — a newspaper columnist from Sacramento, California
Katy Hardy — an event coordinator from Cuba, Illinois
Mehrun Etebari — a grad student from Durham, New Hampshire (whose 3-day cash winnings total $61,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehrun | $4,200 | $10,400 | $28,400 |
$37,900
4-day champion: $99,100 |
$26,600
31 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W |
| Katy | $1,600 | $1,800 | $3,800 |
$7,600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$3,800
7 R, 2 W |
| Carlos | $1,400 | $3,400 | $18,800 |
$29,800
2nd place: $2,000 |
$16,600
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| ACTS OF CONGRESS | THE AMERICAN THEATRE | SOUNDS LIKE AN ARMY UNIT | 2006 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC STORIES | STAR WARS | A NEW "HOPE" |
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$200
[6]
The Freedom Support Act of 1992 allocated about $16 billion to aid the nations formed when this entity collapsed
the Soviet Union
Mehrun
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$200
[20]
Harry Connick, Jr. wrote the songs for the musical "Thou Shalt Not", set in this southern city, his hometown
New Orleans
Mehrun
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$200
[23]
Proverbially 2 is this & 3's a crowd
a company
Carlos
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$200
[1]
With uncanny similarities to a 2005 Wallace & Gromit film, a giant one of these plagued Brit gardens in 2006
a rabbit
Mehrun
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$200
[11]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew tours a warehouse.) There's a vast array of props & costumes at this 2,300 acre facility named for a hero of the Star Wars saga
Skywalker Ranch
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$200
[15]
In 1996 Harry Winston cleaned & restored this blue gem
the Hope Diamond
Katy
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$400
[7]
Until a law was passed June 20, 1922, a woman could lose this if she married a foreigner
citizenship
Mehrun
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$400
[21]
(Hi, I'm Kathryn Erbe of Law & Order: Criminal Intent.) In 1997 I played Stella Kowalski in the Steppenwolf Theatre Company's 50th anniversary production of this great American play
A Streetcar Named Desire
Katy
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$400
[24]
One of the 4 fundamental operations in arithmetic
division
Mehrun
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$400
[2]
National Geographic called the circumstances of his death over Batt Reef off Queensland "extremely rare"
Steve Irwin
Carlos
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$400
[12]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Marin County, California.) This is a less terrifying Lucite version of this weapon, whose second version is being built during Return of the Jedi
the Death Star
Mehrun
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$400
[16]
It's the trunk in which a young woman collected linens & things for her marriage
a hope chest
Carlos
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$600
[8]
There being no VP, the Presidential Succession Act of 1947 made Joseph Martin, who held this job, first in line to succeed
Speaker of the House
Mehrun
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$600
[22]
Alec Guinness portrayed this pub-crawling poet in 1964 play set in America & Wales
Dylan Thomas
Carlos
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$800
[28]
An infamous group of Italian urban terrorists called themselves "the Red" these
Brigade
Carlos
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$600
[3]
A partnership between the U.N. & this Oregon Co. created uniforms that allowed Muslim women to compete in sports
Nike
Mehrun
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$600
[13]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew points out a prototype.) When George Lucas saw a preliminary version of what would become this"Star Wars" ship, he said, "Make it look like a hamburger"
the Millennium Falcon
Katy
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$600
[17]
In a ballad from "Grease", it's the way in which Olivia Newton-John was "Devoted to You"
"Hopelessly"
Katy
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$800
[9]
In 1893 the anti-mangling activism of Lorenzo Coffin got Congress to mandate the air type of these on railroad cars
brakes
Carlos
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$800
[26]
Founded in 1966, the Repertory Theatre at this Ivy League Univ. has presented over 100 world & U.S. premieres
Yale
Mehrun
Katy
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$1,000
[29]
Homonym for the center of a Granny Smith or a Jonathan
corps
Mehrun
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$800
[4]
Mentioned in Genesis, this was thought to be found in Iran's Elburz mountain range
Noah's Ark
Mehrun
Carlos
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$800
[14]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows creature samples.) Though he didn't look like this in the film, you don't need to use the Force to know that these are early models of this good-natured Gungan
Jar Jar Binks
Katy
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$800
[18]
The discovery of this promontory was thought a favorable sign that India could be reached by sea from Europe
the Cape of Good Hope
Mehrun
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$1,000
[10]
An act passed March 3, 1863 established this, the subject of riots in New York that July
drafts
Carlos
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$1,000
[27]
"The Teapot Scandals" is a rollicking new musical funfest inspired by the life & loves of this U.S. president
Warren Harding
Mehrun
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DD
$2,000
[25]
Best Picture Oscar winner for 1986
Platoon
Mehrun
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$1,000
[5]
Hidden for 1,700 years, the lost gospel of this man states that he was acting on Jesus' orders
Judas (Iscariot)
Mehrun
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$1,000
[19]
Located just outside of L.A., this research & treatment center was founded in 1913
the City of Hope
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| IF I RAN THE ZOO... | "O" THE PLACES YOU'LL GO | BUTTER BATTLE BOOKS | THE CATS IN THE HATS | HIP-HOP ON POP | DR. SEUSS |
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$400
[6]
First, I'd replace meat with bamboo on the menu; these 2-toned Chinese beasts could serve the whole venue
pandas
Mehrun
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$400
[1]
Ask anyone on Waikiki & he'll tell you this island is known as "The Gathering Place"
Oahu
Carlos
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$400
[17]
David Zinczenko, editor of Men's Health Magazine, wrote a diet book named for these not always washboard muscles
abs
Mehrun
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$400
[22]
The guy seen here, William Van Alen, designed this in New York from 1928-1930
the Chrysler Building
Mehrun
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$400
[12]
Give us just one of the names of this hip-hop impresario, ASCAP's Rhythm & Soul Songwriter of the Year in 1996
P. Diddy
Carlos
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$400
[11]
Seuss classic that includes the line "I would not, could not, in a car"
Green Eggs and Ham
Mehrun
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$800
[7]
Instead of a ticket taker who's a big grouch; I'd hire this little kangaroo pal in his pouch
a joey
Mehrun
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$1,200
[3]
...Like my hometown of Sudbury that's in this second-largest & southernmost Canadian province
Ontario
Carlos
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$800
[18]
The title of Dr. Peter Gott's 2006 book says "No" to these 2 powdery white baking substances
sugar & flour
Mehrun
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$800
[23]
He's the only cat with a hat in thephotoseen here
Stalin
Carlos
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$800
[27]
From this "M.D.": "It's like this & like that & like this & uh, it's like that & like this & like that & uh"
Dr. Dre
Mehrun
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$800
[13]
Dr. Seuss grew up in Springfield, Massachusetts, near this street found in the title of his first book
Mulberry Street
Mehrun
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$1,200
[8]
We'd have to get someone to talk up the crowd; this bovine 3-letter Tibeter grunts loud
a yak
Mehrun
Katy
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$1,600
[4]
It's the Mexican state that lies between Chiapas & Guerrero
Oaxaca
Carlos
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$1,200
[19]
This NBC show which overweight people compete is also a book "To Transform Your Body, Health, and Life"
The Biggest Loser
Mehrun
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$1,200
[24]
Hats off to this man who sang a lot in "Evita"
Che (Guevara)
Carlos
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$1,200
[28]
In 1987 this "cool" guy has his major label debut with "Rhyme Pays"; now he's all about "Law & Order" (SVU to be precise)
Ice-T
Mehrun
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$1,200
[14]
"The Cat in the Hat" was written in response to the literacy problem discussed in the 1955 book "Why" he "Can't Read"
Johnny
Carlos
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$1,600
[9]
I'd do away with the use of all money; for payment we could use this invertebrate to be funny
the sand dollar
Katy
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$2,000
[5]
Collective term for the islands of the South Pacific, like Polynesia & Micronesia
Oceania
Mehrun
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DD
$2,000
[20]
Coronary bypass survivor Joseph Piscatella wrote "The Road to a Healthy" this "Runs Through the Kitchen"
heart
Mehrun
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$1,600
[25]
"Viva"this early 20th century revolutionary
(Emiliano) Zapata
Carlos
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$1,600
[29]
This rapper starred in "Crash" as Anthony & is singer Monica's cousin; it's not preposterous or ridiculous, it's...
Ludacris
Mehrun
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$1,600
[15]
While stealing a Christmas tree, the Grinch sees this little Who, "who was not more than two"
Cindy Lou Who
Katy
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$2,000
[10]
I'd have a band of just animals as my mates; singing lead, bonobo, called a pygmy one of these primates
a chimpanzee
Carlos
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DD
$3,000
[2]
In 1989, part of this city's Nimitz Freeway collapsed as the result of an earthquake
Oakland
Carlos
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$2,000
[21]
Butter is not among Dr. Stephen Pratt's 14 "Foods That Will Change Your Life"; tea, blueberries, & this fish are
salmon
Carlos
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$2,000
[26]
The cat on the left is this detective who started the Army's Secret Service
Pinkerton
Mehrun
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$2,000
[30]
In "Country Grammar", this "Hot In Herre" guy rapped "Playa my style's raw, I'm born to mack like Todd Shaw"
Nelly
Mehrun
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$2,000
[16]
Oddly, this boy went through 500 hats; he'd take one off only to find another in its place
Bartholomew Cubbins
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On Jan. 4, 2007, she said, "For our daughters & our granddaughters, today we have broken the marble ceiling"
Nancy Pelosi