Dave Fisher — an actor from Los Angeles, California
Tony Burrell — an attorney from Austell, Georgia
Melissa Gaul — a quality manager from Shoreview, Minnesota
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa | $200 | $700 | $3,700 |
$3,600
2nd place: a Zenith 36" stereo TV & DirecTV satellite system |
$3,700
11 R, 2 W |
| Tony | $300 | $1,600 | $6,400 |
$2,800
3rd place: a Sony Card $1,000 shopping spree |
$7,000
16 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Dave | $2,200 | $4,100 | $4,900 |
$6,500
New champion: $6,500 |
$4,600
20 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| THE FRENCH REVOLUTION | VIDEO POTPOURRI | HELLO, NEWTON! | TV DUALISTS | FOOD-O | BIRD VERBS |
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$100
[1]
On July 14, 1789 Camille Desmoulins incited a mob to storm this fortress, thus beginning the revolution
the Bastille
Tony
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$100
[3]
The items seen here are designed for use on this natural surface:
snow (snowshoes)
Melissa
|
$100
[6]
A student of this university's Trinity College, Newton graduated in 1665 without honors or distinction
Cambridge
Dave
|
$100
[7]
Barnaby Jones, Uncle Jed Clampett
Buddy Ebsen
Tony
Dave
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$100
[26]
It suggests serving its jiggly sparkling white grape flavor in champagne glasses
Jell-O
Melissa
|
$100
[12]
Evade by crouching
duck
Melissa
|
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$200
[2]
The French Revolution ended when he seized control of the Directory on November 9, 1799
Napoleon
Dave
|
$200
[4]
Body part that lends its name to the household fastener seen here:
eyes
Melissa
|
$300
[17]
A falling apple gave Newton some ideas about what type of force could hold this heavenly body in its path
moon
Dave
|
$200
[8]
Tom Corbett, Dr. David Banner
Bill Bixby
Melissa
Dave
|
$200
[27]
The leaves & stems of the plant this ketchup ingredient comes from are poisonous
tomato
Tony
|
$200
[13]
Normally paired with "out", this "fowl" verb means to lose one's nerve
chicken
Dave
|
|
$300
[20]
Just prior to his January 21, 1793 execution, he cried out, "People, I die innocent"
Louis XVI
Tony
|
$300
[5]
It's the boulevard where you'll see this object & hundreds of others just like it:(Alex Trebek's star on the "Walk of Fame")
Hollywood Boulevard
Dave
|
$400
[18]
In the 1690s Newton was the bane of counterfeiters, introducing newly milled edges while working here
mint
Melissa
|
$300
[9]
Sophie Berger, Mrs. Cunningham
Marion Ross
Dave
|
$300
[28]
This popular Spanish soup of chopped veggies is served cold
Gazpacho
Dave
|
$300
[14]
One who peddles goods by yelling out to potential customers is said to do this
hawk
Tony
|
|
$400
[21]
This revolutionary wrote his radical "Journal" while sitting in a warm bath to ease the pain of a skin disease
Jean-Paul Marat
Dave
|
$400
[22]
It's the capital city of the nation that shares its name with the type of object seen here:(china plate)
Beijing/Peking
Dave
|
DD
$500
[16]
Newton designed one of these that used mirrors in addition to lenses
telescope
Dave
|
$400
[10]
Officer Bill Gannon, Col. Sherman Potter
Harry Morgan
Dave
|
$400
[29]
This old chocolate-flavored milk supplement helped you drink up vitamin D & iron
Bosco
Tony
|
$400
[15]
A long-necked wading bird gave us this verb meaning to stretch one's neck for a better view
crane
Dave
|
|
$500
[25]
Reign of Terror leader who served as president of the Jacobin Society
Robespierre
Tony
|
$500
[23]
It's the "indecisive" type of lizard seen here:
chameleon
|
$500
[19]
This English astronomer paid for the publication of Newton's masterwork, the "Principia"
Edmond Halley
|
$500
[11]
Judge Bone, Uncle Martin
Ray Walston
|
— |
$500
[24]
As a noun, it's the cry of a rooster; as a verb, it means to exult blatantly over the misfortune of another
crow
Tony
|
| THE INDIAN OCEAN | "LE" CATEGORIE | BASEBALL LIT | MOVIE QUOTES | NOTABLE NAMES | 2-LETTER TERMS |
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$200
[5]
On parts of Australia's coast, the high & low ones may vary by only a foot or 2
tides
Tony
|
$200
[4]
He's always falling for black cats who've had a white stripe accidentally painted on them
Pepe Le Pew
Dave
|
$200
[26]
A nickname for a left-handed pitcher, or the title of the book leading up to "Bang the Drum Slowly"
southpaw
Melissa
|
$200
[1]
1939:"I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too!"
The Wizard of Oz
Tony
|
$200
[8]
Years after his death, the social teachings of this man reached into the heart of America:(died in 1948)
Mahatma Gandhi
Tony
|
$200
[18]
Random House defines this Yiddishism as an interjection of "dismay, pain, annoyance, grief, etc."
"Oy!"
Dave
|
|
$400
[14]
The most valuable mineral resource under the ocean, it's been found in the Bay of Bengal as well as the Persian Gulf
oil
Tony
|
$400
[6]
In December 1944 it went to press, bringing world news to Parisians
Le Monde
Tony
|
$400
[28]
Rolfe Humphries wrote a poem about these "grounds" where the New York Giants played
The Polo Grounds
Tony
Dave
|
$400
[2]
1997:"I've been frozen for 30 years. I've got to see if my bits and pieces are still working"
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Melissa
Dave
|
$400
[9]
He finally "faded away" at age 84 in 1964:
Douglas MacArthur
Dave
|
$400
[19]
In Spanish it means "I"; in English it can precede "Wassup?"
yo
Melissa
|
|
$600
[23]
Like an old bottle of wine, the Indian Ocean builds up this--some of the world's thickest at the mouth of the Ganges
sediment
Tony
Dave
|
$600
[7]
Some legends say she was King Arthur's sister
Morgan le Fay
Dave
|
$800
[27]
This Mets pitcher, "Tom Terrific", got less than terrific reviews for his mystery novel "Beanball"
Tom Seaver
Tony
|
$600
[3]
1987:"Nobody puts Baby in a corner"
Dirty Dancing
|
$600
[10]
This "uncertain" man was director of Berlin's Max Planck Physics Institute from 1942 to 1945
Werner Heisenberg
Melissa
|
$600
[20]
From Latin for "thing", it means "with reference to"
re
Melissa
|
|
DD
$600
[24]
This sea is bounded by India on the east & the peninsula of the same name on the west
Arabian
Tony
|
$800
[15]
This Swiss-born French architect thought of the ideal house as "A machine for living"
Le Corbusier
Melissa
|
— |
$800
[12]
1979, said to Shirley MacLaine:"I like to watch"
Being There
Dave
|
$800
[11]
This useful Englishman was known as the Father of Utilitarianism, & that works for me
Jeremy Bentham
|
$800
[21]
When people refer to "The Big" this, they don't mean baseball slugger Vaughn
mo (momentum)
Melissa
|
|
$1,000
[25]
This Tanzanian capital whose name means "haven of peace" is a major Indian Ocean port
Dar es Salaam
Tony
|
$1,000
[16]
George Wallace drafted this general as his running mate in 1968
Curtis LeMay
Tony
|
— |
$1,000
[13]
1935:The toast was "To a new world of gods and monsters!"
Bride of Frankenstein
Dave
|
$1,000
[17]
An acting competition is named for this woman who played Granny on "The Beverly Hillbillies"
Irene Ryan
Tony
|
$1,000
[22]
It's the pants-&-jacket outfit worn when doing martial arts
gi
Dave
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The national orchestra of this nation on the Mediterranean Sea is larger than its army
Monaco