2000-A College Championship final game 1.
Greg Hodgin — a senior at Emory University from Columbia, South Carolina
Adam Center — a senior at Georgetown University from Atlanta, Georgia
Janet Wong — a senior at Drew University from Eatontown, New Jersey
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet | $1,000 | $900 | $4,900 | $3,800 |
$5,500
16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Adam | $1,400 | $2,700 | $9,900 | $7,800 |
$7,300
21 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Greg | $1,200 | $900 | $2,100 | $0 |
$2,100
8 R, 3 W |
| WOMEN IN HISTORY | HITS OF THE '90s | ON THE MAP | JANE | 20th CENTURY MEDICINE | SILLY SIMILES |
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$100
[16]
This future first lady joined her husband at Valley Forge in the winter of 1777-78 & tended the wounded
Martha Washington
Greg
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$100
[11]
This 1996 dance hit was actually an English remix by the Bayside Boys using the Spanish chorus by Los Del Rio
"The Macarena"
Janet
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$100
[6]
The tiny independent nation of Vatican City is completely surrounded by this city
Rome
Adam
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$100
[1]
To see if sororities are evil, Jane sent a reporter through this process of auditioning for several of them
Rushing
Adam
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$100
[17]
On Dec. 3, 1967, Dr. Christiaan Barnard performed the first successful human transplantation of this organ
Heart
Adam
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$100
[22]
Being as blind as this animal isn't so bad; it isn't really blind
Bat
Adam
|
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$200
[18]
She published "The Red Cross in Peace and War" in 1899
Clara Barton
Janet
Greg
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$200
[12]
TLC "don't want no" these; one of these "is a guy that can't get no love from me"
"Scrubs"
Greg
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$200
[7]
Not counting Antarctica, it's the continent that reaches the farthest south
South America
Greg
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$200
[2]
Each month Jane sends 2 strangers on one of these
Blind date
Janet
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$200
[27]
In 1961 U.S. physicians began using his oral polio vaccine
Dr. Albert Sabin
Adam
Greg
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$200
[23]
With exercise, you can become as fit as this musical instrument
Fiddle
Adam
|
|
$300
[19]
Queen Marguerite of Navarre wrote the "Heptameron", a collection of tales widely compared to this Boccaccio work
"The Decameron"
Adam
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$300
[13]
In September 1995 this artist's "You Are Not Alone" became the first single in history to enter the Hot 100 chart at No. 1
Michael Jackson
Greg
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$300
[8]
1 of the 5 largest countries in the world is highlighted here:("north of the border")
Canada
Adam
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$300
[3]
In May 1999 top new colors for these included Naive Rose & Iridescent Lilac--no blacks or greens
Nail polish
Janet
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$300
[28]
In 1940 Landsteiner, Levine & Weiner discovered this blood factor in rhesus monkeys
Rh factor
Janet
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$300
[24]
You could wind up in this condition, the same as a dodo or a doornail
Dead
Adam
|
|
$400
[20]
The Girl Scouts established a world friendship fund in memory of this Girl Scouts founder
Juliette Gordon Low
Adam
|
$400
[14]
Toni Braxton asked her lover to do this to "my heart, say you'll love me again"
un-break
Janet
Adam
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$400
[9]
The only country that borders the Dominican Republic
Haiti
Adam
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$400
[4]
In the first issue, this "Gods and Monsters" & "Encino Man" actor was "Our Token Sex Symbol"
Brendan Fraser
Adam
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$500
[30]
"Eight Weeks to Optimum Health" is a bestseller by this alternative medicine man seen here:
Dr. Andrew Weil
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$400
[25]
You might be busy as a bee, a beaver or a one-armed one of these
a paper hanger
Adam
|
|
$500
[21]
A visit to Toynbee Hall, a settlement house in England, inspired Jane Addams to found this "house"
Hull House
Adam
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$500
[15]
The refrain of his hit "Lullaby" is "Everything's gonna be all right, rock-a-bye..."
Shawn Mullins
Adam
|
$500
[10]
One of the 2 countries sandwiched between Thailand & Vietnam
Cambodia &/or Laos
Greg
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$500
[5]
A dress made of Good & Plenty wrappers was one of the D.I.Y. fashion tips, D.I.Y. standing for this
Do It Yourself
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DD
$600
[29]
In 1966 Chinese scientists synthesized this hormone normally made in the islets of Langerhans
Insulin
Janet
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$500
[26]
Rich Mullins sings that faith without works is as useless as one of these on a submarine
Screen door
|
| 19th CENTURY AMERICA | CLASSIC TEEN CINEMA | NEW AGE STUFF | ANCIENT GREEK SALAD | COME ON, LIT HAPPY | CROSSWORD CLUES "G" |
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$200
[8]
He established his electric light company in 1878, a year before he perfected his bulb
Thomas Edison
Janet
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$200
[13]
In this James Dean film, Buzz dies when his leather jacket catches on his car door handle
Rebel Without a Cause
Janet
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$200
[24]
Defined by their orderly structure, these, like the one seen here, are reputed to hold special powers:
Crystals
Janet
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$200
[1]
In the 400s B.C. Democritus said matter consisted of tiny indivisible bits called these
Atoms
Janet
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$200
[21]
This gripping Dickens novel explores the tragedy of the French Revolution firsthand
"A Tale of Two Cities"
Adam
|
$200
[3]
Home for honeysuckle(6)
Garden
|
|
$400
[9]
A strike for better pay by the workers of the B&O in July 1877 soon spread to other companies in this industry
Railroads
Janet
|
$400
[14]
Title of a 1963 Frankie & Annette movie; the sequel added "Muscle" before it
Party
Janet
|
$400
[25]
"Circles" of people making a racket on these instruments are said to relieve stress & improve health
Drums
Adam
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$400
[2]
This god came up from the underworld to woo Minthe, who wound up in edible form as mint
Hades
Adam
|
$600
[23]
The title character of this 1900 Conrad novel is a man haunted by guilt over an act of cowardice
"Lord Jim"
Janet
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$400
[4]
Hotcake hot plate(7)
Griddle
Greg
|
|
$600
[10]
In 1853 she published a "Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin", evidence to back up her earlier work
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Adam
|
$600
[15]
Dude! His performance as Jeff Spicoli was, like, a highlight of "Fast Times at Ridgemont High"
Sean Penn
Janet
|
$600
[26]
A popular incense comes from this word, we hope not after it's been worn on someone's feet
Sandalwood
|
DD
$600
[18]
(Hi, I'm Steve Smith, proud to have been a Michigan State Spartan) It's the name of a league the ancient Spartans founded, & of a war they fought against Athens
Peloponnesian
Janet
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$800
[29]
T.S. Eliot wrote, "We are" these men, "we are the stuffed men"
Hollow men
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$600
[5]
In war they battled the blues(5)
Grays
Adam
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$800
[11]
Look up "orator" in the dictionary & you'll see a picture of this man, secretary of state to 3 presidents
Daniel Webster
Greg
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$800
[16]
(Hi, I'm Wallace Langham) I played a weenie in this John Hughes film in which 2 kids create Kelly LeBrock
Weird Science
Janet
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$800
[27]
In the '60s your parents might have imitated the Beatles & visited one of these Hindu religious retreats
Ashram
Janet
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$800
[19]
The first Greek use of this synonym for "dictator" described King Gyges of Lydia
Tyrant
Greg
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$1,000
[30]
A job as an astrology columnist helped pay the bills for this author of "The Dunwich Horror"
H.P. Lovecraft
|
$800
[6]
Bigger than a giggle(6)
Guffaw
Greg
|
|
$1,000
[12]
This writ was suspended in 1861 & restored December 1, 1865
habeas corpus
Adam
|
$1,000
[17]
Honoring a rock idol of 1959, it's the school John Travolta attends in "Grease"
Rydell High
|
$1,000
[28]
This 13th century Sufi mystic has become the bestselling poet in the U.S.
Jalaluddin Rumi
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$1,000
[20]
"Anabasis" chronicles the Greeks' 1500-mile retreat after fighting for Prince Cyrus of this empire
Persian Empire
Janet
|
DD
$3,000
[22]
A planeload of children is evacuated from Britain because of a nuclear war in this Golding novel
Lord of the Flies
Adam
|
$1,000
[7]
It weighs you down(7)
Gravity
Adam
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This world leader who left office as president in 1994 titled his autobiography "The Last Trek: A New Beginning"
F.W. de Klerk (of South Africa)