Greg Dwyer — a software developer from Houston, Texas
Ann Kupitz — a CPA and stay-at-home mom from Vernon Hills, Illinois
Kate Lowe — an Internet copywriter from Shoreview, Minnesota (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate | $-500 | $700 | $3,600 |
$0
3rd place: 1-800-Gift Certificate |
$3,100
13 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| Ann | $-200 | $-100 | $2,900 |
$2,199
2nd place: Gear.com Online Shopping Spree |
$2,300
11 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| Greg | $2,200 | $3,500 | $5,300 |
$7,300
New champion: $7,300 |
$5,100
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS | ROCK 'N' POP | SOUTH AMERICAN CITIES | THE BODY | LEGAL BRIEFS | THEY'RE BA-A-CK! |
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$100
[2]
Until 1897, the Library of Congress was housed in this building, seen here:
U.S. Capitol
Greg
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$100
[1]
Their debut album, "Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.", contained an acoustic version of "The Sound of Silence"
Simon and Garfunkel
Greg
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$100
[11]
South America's most populous city, it was founded by Jesuit missionaries from Portugal in 1554
Sao Paulo
Kate
Greg
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$100
[15]
The retina is the light-sensitive layer lining the inside rear of this organ
Eye
Greg
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$100
[17]
It's what the V stands for in Katzenbach v. McClung
Versus
Greg
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$100
[22]
Amid the revivals of these in 1999 & 2000, we're still waiting for "Dr. IQ" & "Earn Your Vacation"
Game shows
Kate
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$200
[3]
Registered in 1893 by Thomas Edison, "...Record of a Sneeze" is the earliest known copyright for one of these
Motion picture
Kate
Ann
Greg
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$200
[7]
He co-wrote "Only the Lonely" & offered it to Elvis before recording it himself
Roy Orbison
Kate
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$200
[12]
This Uruguayan capital's name is Portuguese for "I see a hill"
Montevideo
Greg
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$500
[27]
Between the trachea & the lungs are these tubes
Bronchial tubes
Kate
Ann
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$200
[18]
It's the crime abbreviated B. & E.
Breaking and entering
Kate
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$200
[23]
Colorful term for foods like beef & lamb, making a comeback due to the low-carb craze
Red meats
Kate
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$300
[4]
The Library's copy of this 15th century book is one of 3 perfect editions printed on vellum
Gutenberg Bible
Greg
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$300
[8]
Stevie Nicks' highest chart hit was "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around", which she recorded with him
Tom Petty (and the Heartbreakers)
|
$300
[13]
In the 1980s this city became the center for Colombia's most powerful cocaine cartel
Medellin
Greg
|
— |
$300
[19]
It's an A.D.A.; Jill Hennessy played one on TV
Assistant District Attorney
Kate
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$300
[24]
For 2001, Ford is bringing back this model, with more than a touch of 1955 styling:
Thunderbird
Ann
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|
$400
[5]
The Library building named for this "Father of the Constitution" is the USA's official memorial to him
James Madison
Kate
Greg
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$400
[9]
This Bruce Springsteen album spawned 7 Top 10 hits, including "My Hometown" & "Glory Days"
"Born in the U.S.A."
Greg
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$400
[14]
At an altitude of 12,001 feet, it's the world's highest capital city; co-capital Sucre lies about 3,000 feet lower
La Paz, Bolivia
Ann
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— |
$400
[20]
Not the P.D. that arrests people, but the P.D. who may act as their counsel
Public Defender
Kate
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$400
[25]
The latest of her several comebacks came in 1999 with the smash hit song "Believe"
Cher
Greg
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$500
[6]
Consulting poets to the Library of Congress have included Gwendolyn Brooks & this "Road Not Taken" poet
Robert Frost
Greg
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$500
[10]
Don't get "Nervous"; it's the only numerical Rolling Stones Top 10 hit
"19th Nervous Breakdown"
|
DD
$700
[16]
Pachacamac, an ancient site for Incan & other Indian cultures, lies just outside this capital
Lima, Peru
Greg
|
— |
$500
[21]
A young do-gooder may be in the Jaycees; a young ne'er-do-well, in the J.C.
Juvenile Court
Ann
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$500
[26]
These calf-length pants named for an Italian island had a vogue in the '50s & are back in style today
Capri pants
Kate
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| POLITICALLY CORRECT | ANDRES & ANDREAS | THE 1980s | RITA HAYWORTH | LET'S GET BIBLICAL | PLANETARY NAMES |
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$200
[11]
Carolyn McCarthy, widowed by a commuter train gunman, supports gun control as a congresswoman from this state
New York
Kate
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$200
[23]
In 1999 he won a total of $4,002,598 just by hitting a few tennis balls
Andre Agassi
Greg
|
$200
[17]
He made news April 13, 1986 when he visited Rome's main synagogue
Pope John Paul II
Greg
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$200
[20]
Born Margarita Cansino, Rita shared her middle name with this Bizet opera temptress
Carmen
Ann
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$200
[1]
The total number of Hebrew patriarchs or the number of times Peter denied knowing the Messiah
3
Ann
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$200
[5]
In the '90s video game competitors ran rings around this Sega console
Saturn
Greg
|
|
$400
[12]
To "empower people", in 1998 this Republican Calif. governor abolished affirmative action in state contracts
Pete Wilson
Greg
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$400
[24]
In the 1999 TV movie of "Annie", she played the role of "Star to Be" (she was too old to be Annie again)
Andrea McArdle
Ann
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$400
[18]
Released July 9, 1986, the Meese Commission's 1,950-page report on this didn't have a centerfold
Pornography
Ann
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$400
[19]
At age 17 in 1935, Rita was billed under her real name in the film about this Chinese detective "in Egypt"
Charlie Chan
Kate
|
$400
[2]
One of the 2 gospels in which the Beatitudes appear
Matthew or Luke
Ann
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$600
[8]
Phoenix' team in the WNBA
Mercury
Greg
|
|
$600
[13]
This imaginary structure was Bill Clinton's main metaphor in the 1996 campaign
"A Bridge to the 21st Century"
Kate
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$600
[25]
Conductor Laureate of the London Symphony Orchestra, his relative was music director for Universal Studios
Andre Previn
Kate
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$600
[21]
This group, the ATC in PATCO, made labor news in 1981
Air traffic controllers
Greg
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$600
[26]
Rita's mother, Volga Haworth, at one time performed as a showgirl with these famous "Follies"
Ziegfeld Follies
Ann
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$600
[3]
This prophet is first alphabetically of the Bible's "minor prophets"
Amos
|
$800
[9]
In 1911 he founded the company that makes M&M's
Frank Mars
Kate
|
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$1,000
[15]
In 1999 the president & Senate battled over the vital post of ambassador to this grand duchy
Luxembourg
Ann
|
— |
$800
[22]
This country's president Milton Obote was obooted out of office in a 1985 coup
Uganda
|
— |
$800
[4]
This Biblical prophet parted the River Jordan with his cloak & then followed a "chariot of fire" into heaven
Elijah
Ann
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DD
$1,000
[7]
General term for a zaftig female statuette from Paleolithic times
Venus
Ann
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DD
$1,300
[14]
Eleanor Holmes Norton is a Georgetown prof as well as the congresswoman for this place
District of Columbia
Kate
|
— |
$1,000
[16]
Commercial fishing ceased in this shrunken Russian sea, once the world's fourth-largest lake
Aral Sea
Ann
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— |
$1,000
[6]
Samson was a member of this group that didn't drink booze, didn't cut their hair & never touched dead bodies
Nazarites
Ann
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$1,000
[10]
Lighthouse town just north of Palm Beach, Florida
Jupiter
Kate
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Playwright who wrote the historical dramas "Erik XIV", "Gustav Adolf" & "Gustav Vasa"
August Strindberg