Pat Murphy — a foreign service officer from Arlington, Virginia
Gary Vey — a prosecuting attorney from Lawrenceville, Georgia
P.D. Wadler — a psychotherapist from Chicago, Illinois
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.D. | $1,600 | $2,100 | $9,200 |
$9,200
New champion: $9,200 |
$7,700
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Gary | $1,000 | $2,600 | $4,300 |
$1,900
2nd place: a trip to Gran Hotel Bahia del Duque, Tenerife, Canary Islands |
$5,700
19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Pat | $500 | $1,700 | $900 |
$100
3rd place: a pair of Festina Watches |
$900
8 R, 4 W |
| BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | CULTURED CELEBRITIES | BARBS FROM THE BARD | A CHOIR OF ANGELS | THE 1970s | FASHION STATEMENTS |
|
$100
[28]
Barbie accounts for about 40% of this toymaker's revenue
Mattel
P.D.
|
$100
[10]
This "X-Files" star has expressed his admiration for the complex modern poetry of John Ashbery
David Duchovny
P.D.
|
$100
[6]
Othello calls her a "lewd minx"
Desdemona
P.D.
|
$100
[18]
In 1981 Juice Newton revived this 1968 song
"Angel of the Morning"
Gary
|
$100
[23]
In October 1979 he became the first pope to visit a president at the White House
Pope John Paul II
Gary
|
$100
[24]
A person with 2 jobs is said to wear 2 of these, even if he has just one head
Hats
Gary
|
|
$200
[29]
It's said this soft drink's name is the most recognized commercial symbol in the world
Coca-Cola
Pat
|
$200
[13]
TV's Felix Unger, he founded the National Actors Theatre to educate Americans in the classic plays
Tony Randall
P.D.
|
$200
[7]
He calls Claudius "Treacherous, lecherous, kindless villain!"--but not to his face
Hamlet
Gary
Pat
|
$200
[19]
In a J. Geils Band song, it's the reason "My blood runs cold, my memory has just been sold"
my angel is a centerfold
Gary
|
$200
[22]
East & West Germany & the Bahamas were admitted to this international organization September 18, 1973
United Nations
Pat
|
$200
[25]
Uncomfortable as it sounds, it's where a highly emotional person wears his heart
On his sleeve
Gary
|
|
$300
[14]
In 1994 this retailer transferred its ownership in the world's then tallest building to a trust
Sears
P.D.
|
$300
[16]
Yo, Adrian! This actor says that what "separates us from being totally bestial is...a sense of the aesthetic"
Sylvester Stallone
|
$300
[5]
Called a wasp by her wooer she says, "If I be waspish, best beware my sting"
Kate
Pat
|
$300
[4]
This FOX TV show band had a hit with "How Do You Talk to an Angel"
The Heights
|
$300
[1]
Name given to the U.S.-USSR weapons negotiations; the first ended in 1972, the second in 1979
SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks)
Gary
|
$300
[17]
Here's a footnote: many cowboys were said to die this way, as in the title of an Errol Flynn film
With their boots on
Pat
|
|
$400
[12]
This London news agency was founded in 1851 & named for a German baron
Reuters
Pat
|
$400
[11]
This crooner whose career was renewed on MTV in the '90s is also a painter influenced by the Impressionists
Tony Bennett
P.D.
|
DD
$500
[8]
The queen calls him "That bottled spider, that foul bunch-backed toad!"
Richard III
Gary
|
$400
[20]
Singer heard here:("You must be an angel...")
Madonna
P.D.
|
$400
[2]
In 1975 New Zealand's John Walker ran the mile in 3:49.4, beating this man's 1954 mark by 10 seconds
Roger Bannister
|
$400
[26]
A pompous person is one of these, which sounds like it was made by a tailor moonlighting as a taxidermist
Stuffed shirt
Gary
|
|
$500
[30]
The corporation whose logo is seen here was created in 1971:(AKA the National Railroad Passenger Corporation)
Amtrak
Pat
|
$500
[15]
This actress & sister of actress Jennifer made her debut as a novelist with 1994's "Singing Songs"
Meg Tilly
|
$500
[9]
Beatrice calls him "A very dull fool", then agrees to marry him
Benedick
|
$500
[21]
This group's "Angel of Harlem" is a tribute to Billie Holiday
U2
|
$500
[3]
The first baby conceived outside a woman's body was born in this country
England (Louise Brown)
P.D.
|
$500
[27]
Someone with a single obsession "buzzing" in his head figuratively has this, an apiarist's nightmare
Bee in his bonnet
Gary
|
| THE BOOK OF REVELATION | LOCUST POTPOURRI | U.S. GEOGRAPHY | "G" MOVIES | PERRY THE PUNDIT | WORD WORDS |
|
$200
[3]
The book is also called this, from the Greek word for Revelation
Apocalypse
Gary
|
$200
[1]
Some locusts make noise by rubbing their legs on these to vibrate them
Wings
Pat
|
$200
[8]
At 14,433 feet, Mt. Elbert in this state is a real Rocky Mountain high; it's the highest peak in the range
Colorado
P.D.
|
$200
[16]
Lucky Walter Matthau got to romance Sophia Loren in this 1995 sequel to "Grumpy Old Men"
Grumpier Old Men
P.D.
|
$200
[27]
When Perry holds forth, he is often accused of doing this, from Latin for "A high cleric"
Pontificating
|
$200
[19]
Term for a word with a similiar meaning to another, Roget's lists "Roget's" for "thesaurus"
Synonym
P.D.
|
|
$400
[4]
This author of Revelation mentions his own name 4 times in the book
John
Gary
|
$400
[2]
Natives in Guyana make canoes out of this part of the locust tree
Bark
Gary
Pat
|
$400
[12]
In 1937 the government set aside this Georgia swamp as a national wildlife refuge
Okefenokee Swamp
P.D.
Gary
|
$400
[15]
In titles of '90s films, this word precedes "As Sin", "As Charged" & "By Suspicion"
Guilty
Gary
|
$400
[24]
Friends call Perry the "Cokie Monster" for his crush on this ABC & NPR journalist
Cokie Roberts
P.D.
Pat
|
$400
[20]
These terms are, you know, the 2 examples of embololalia in this clue that, like, stall for time
You know & like
P.D.
|
|
$600
[5]
It's Revelation's place in order of books in the New Testament
Last
Gary
|
$600
[28]
The singer heard here, she was born in Locust Ridge, Tennessee:
Dolly Parton
P.D.
|
$800
[9]
This Great Lake's deepest point, 1330 feet, lies about 50 miles north of Michigan's Upper Peninsula
Lake Superior
P.D.
|
$600
[10]
Dennis Quaid marries a 13-year-old in the movie bio named for this 1957 song
Great Balls of Fire!
|
$600
[11]
Perry earned a Ph.D. in this "science", like Woodrow Wilson, who was the subject of Perry's thesis
Political science
Gary
|
$600
[21]
A speaker's use & choice of words; with the suffix "ary", it's a list of all the words & their meanings
Diction
P.D.
Gary
|
|
$800
[6]
Satan is cast into a lake of these 2 things, & "shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever"
Fire & brimstone
P.D.
|
— |
$1,000
[14]
This 6,684-foot peak in western North Carolina is the highest U.S. point east of the Mississippi River
Mount Mitchell
P.D.
Gary
|
$800
[25]
"Hey There!" It's the 1966 film that made Lynn Redgrave a star
Georgy Girl
Pat
|
$800
[17]
Perry starts the day with decaf & David Broder's column in this "Capital" newspaper
The Washington Post
Gary
|
$800
[22]
To tell the truth, mendaciloquence, is the art of doing this--artfully
Lying
P.D.
|
|
$1,000
[7]
This Mesopotamian city is destroyed in Chapter 18
Babylon
Gary
|
— |
DD
$1,500
[13]
This large Connecticut city was named after a structure spanning the Pequonnock
Bridgeport
Gary
|
$1,000
[26]
Angela Lansbury was in her teens when she made her film debut in this 1944 Charles Boyer-Ingrid Bergman classic
Gaslight
P.D.
|
$1,000
[18]
Perry opens many columns with a deep-sounding quote, like this poet's "April is the cruellest month"
T.S. Eliot
Pat
|
DD
$2,500
[23]
From French for a stencil--something used over again--it's a too oft-repeated phrase
Cliche
P.D.
|
1913 poem that includes the line "A nest of robins in her hair"
"Trees" (by Joyce Kilmer)