Billy Mason-Dennis — a data conversion operator from Berryville, Virginia
Andrew Hoenig — an attorney originally from Radnor, Pennsylvania
Bob Ryffel — a computer expert from Fairfield, Connecticut (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BobCat | $2,100 | $4,500 | $11,700 |
$22,001
2-day champion: $28,601 |
$10,800
23 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Andrew | $1,100 | $3,000 | $11,000 |
$22,000
2nd place: a trip to Kauai Coconut Beach Hotel, Hawaii |
$7,800
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Billy | $500 | $800 | $1,200 |
$2,000
3rd place: a Ducane 2004SS gas grill |
$1,200
9 R, 2 W |
| SUPERSTITIONS | BUDDY THE BEEKEEPER | THE 1970s | HANNA-BARBERA CATS | BATTLE CRIES | BODY LANGUAGE |
|
$100
[2]
Do this on a Monday, you do it "for danger"; bless you
sneeze
Billy
|
$100
[8]
Buddy mixes equal parts of this & hot water to feed a new colony with no honey to eat
sugar
Andrew
|
$100
[15]
From Calvin Klein & others this piece of denim apparel became "designer", i.e. tight & expensive
blue jeans
BobCat
|
$100
[1]
Hanna-Barbera's first network show featured this cat with the dog Reddy
Ruff
Billy
|
$100
[24]
Despite Captain Lawrence's final orders, it's what the crew of the Chesapeake did on June 1, 1813
give up the ship
Andrew
|
$100
[20]
A person who acts rashly & harms himself is said to "cut off" this "to spite his face"
his nose
BobCat
|
|
$200
[3]
An 1831 book said as you pass under one of these you must spit through it, or spit 3 times afterwards
a ladder
BobCat
|
$200
[9]
Buddy doesn't like being asked "Who's the lucky fella?" when he wears this between his hat & collar
a beekeeper's veil
BobCat
|
$200
[16]
Danny Zuko & Sandy Dumbrowski end up together in this musical that opened Valentine's Day, 1972
Grease
Billy
|
$200
[6]
Close friends get to call him "T.C."
Top Cat
Andrew
|
$200
[25]
American paratroopers were the first to use this man's name as a battle cry
Geronimo
Andrew
|
$200
[21]
It's the type of predictable automatic action some liberals are accused of having
knee jerk
BobCat
|
|
$300
[4]
These grotesque stone figures acted as drain spouts as well as sentinels to frighten away evil spirits
gargoyles
Billy
|
$300
[10]
Buddy makes people mad when he blows this in elevators, but he blows it at bees to calm them down
smoke
Andrew
|
$300
[17]
A toy skycycle named for this daredevil was introduced before his 1974 Snake River Canyon jump
Evel Knievel
BobCat
|
$300
[12]
"Yogi Bear Show" lion who might "exit stage left"
Snagglepuss
BobCat
|
$300
[26]
This warning appeared on a revolutionary-era flag with an ill-tempered rattlesnake
"Dont Tread On Me"
Andrew
|
$300
[22]
This word may refer to part of your foot, the end of a loaf of bread, or a despicable cad
heel
Andrew
|
|
$400
[5]
If you lose an eyelash, put it on your finger, do this, then blow it away
make a wish
BobCat
|
$400
[11]
Buddy might say "None of your business" if asked about harvesting this product used in candles & polishes
beeswax
BobCat
|
$500
[19]
A deadly disease was identified after an outbreak at this group's 1976 convention in Philadelphia
the American Legion
Billy
|
$400
[13]
These were the 2 "Meeces" Mr. Jinks hated to pieces
Pixie & Dixie
|
$400
[27]
Title of the song here:
The Battle Cry Of Freedom
Andrew
Billy
|
$400
[29]
This term for strenuous extra effort sounds like it means "arm joint lubricant"
elbow grease
Andrew
|
|
$500
[7]
The Carpenters sang about one of these "for luck and we're on our way"
a kiss
Andrew
|
$500
[23]
In spring Buddy gets ready for these masses of bees to fly from their hives & form new colonies
swarms
Andrew
|
DD
$1,300
[18]
In 1972 Mujibur Rahman became the first PM of this new Asian nation for which a concert was held in 1971
Bangladesh
BobCat
|
$500
[14]
Her back-up group was The Pussycats
Josie
BobCat
|
$500
[28]
It's said this slogan came from a cartoon that appeared in the Washington Post on April 3, 1898
"Remember the Maine"
BobCat
|
$500
[30]
When you inadvertently give someone else the advantage, you "play into" these
their hands
Andrew
|
| 1980s LIT | WHAT CITY ARE WE IN? | 1930s TV | WISDOM OF THE AGES | EVERYBODY TALKS ABOUT IT... | PSYCHOBABBLE |
|
$200
[2]
"From Bauhaus to Our House" is Tom Wolfe's derisive attack on the modernist movement in this field
architecture
Billy
|
$200
[1]
Regent's Park, St. James's Park, Hyde Park
London
Andrew
|
$200
[6]
This Cincinnati-based soap company has been advertising on TV since 1939
Procter & Gamble
Billy
|
$200
[20]
An Aesop moral says "familiarity breeds" this
contempt
Andrew
|
$200
[27]
It's the only U.S. state whose recorded temperature has never dropped below 0 degrees Fahrenheit
Hawaii
Andrew
|
$200
[16]
According to a popular saying, this defense mechanism "ain't just a river in Egypt"
denial
BobCat
|
|
$400
[5]
The stories of Raymond Carver typified this style whose name indicates it does the most with the "least"
minimalist
BobCat
|
$400
[3]
The Hofborg, Freud's Apartment, St. Stephen's Cathedral
Vienna
Billy
|
$400
[8]
In September 1939 NBC had its transmitter on this building; CBS had its on the Chrysler Building later
the Empire State Building
Billy
|
$400
[21]
A Lao-Tzu line is traditionally quoted as "a journey of 1,000 miles must begin with" this
a single step
Andrew
|
$400
[26]
In 1849 Joseph Henry of the Smithsonian received the first weather report via this new invention
the telegraph
BobCat
|
$400
[17]
Researcher Elizabeth Loftus has found that she can invent these & have subjects take them as their own
memories
BobCat
|
|
$600
[10]
He wrote the 1987 novel "Alnilam" over a period of 30 years, publishing "Deliverance" in the meantime
James Dickey
|
$600
[4]
The Mauritshuis, The International Institute for Social Studies, The International Court of Justice
The Hague
Andrew
|
$600
[13]
TV covered this PM's arrival from Munich September 30, 1938 live; the "Peace For Our Time" speech came later
Neville Chamberlain
BobCat
|
$800
[23]
A fragment from Euripides has the line "Those whom God wishes to destroy, he" first does this
makes mad
Billy
|
$600
[28]
Talk about dry! In 1971, after 400 years, parts of this Chilean desert finally got some rain
the Atacama Desert
|
$600
[18]
"Getting over it" is a nontechnical equivalent of this late stage of grieving
acceptance (or closure)
BobCat
|
|
$800
[11]
Type of machine referred to in the title of Tracy Kidder's nonfiction work "The Soul of a New Machine"
a computer
BobCat
|
$800
[7]
Lake Gardens, The Rubber Research Institute, The National Museum of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
BobCat
|
$800
[14]
This Dodger manager was interviewed by Red Barber before an August 1939 game telecast
Leo Durocher
|
$1,000
[24]
Heraclitus said "All is flux, nothing stays still" & "nothing endures but" this
Change
BobCat
|
$800
[29]
U.S. bomber pilots in World War II discovered this "river" flowing through the upper troposphere
the jet stream
Andrew
|
$800
[19]
If your family resists change, keeps secrets & ignores conflict, it may qualify for this adjective
dysfunctional
Andrew
|
|
$1,000
[12]
Stevens works as a butler of Darlington Hall in this 1989 novel by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Remains of the Day
|
$1,000
[9]
Place Ville-Marie, Place Jacques Cartier, Beaver Lake
Montreal
Andrew
|
$1,000
[15]
Joseph Goebbels had his hands in the telecast of this August 1936 event
the Summer Olympics (from Berlin)
BobCat
|
DD
$5,000
[22]
Pindar knew these "have a longer life than deeds"
words
Andrew
|
DD
$1,200
[30]
Meaning of the meteorological symbol seen here:
partly cloudy
Andrew
|
$1,000
[25]
"No more" says author Melody Beattie of this state of being affected & trying to control another's acts
co-dependency
BobCat
|
The name of this title character of a morality play has become a synonym for the average, ordinary person
Everyman