Jon Muir — a lawyer originally from Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Patti Sturr — a collection agent from Tempe, Arizona
Janet Leach — a production control specialist from Greenland, New Hampshire (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet | $300 | $1,200 | $5,800 |
$10,800
2-day champion: $25,800 |
$5,800
16 R, 0 W |
| Patti | $1,200 | $2,800 | $5,200 |
$2,700
2nd place: Trip to Delta Chelsea Inn, Toronto, Canada |
$5,400
13 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Jon | $1,300 | $3,700 | $5,300 |
$300
3rd place: Polaroid Photomax Digital Camera Creative Kit |
$6,600
22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| HISTORIC AMERICA | MOVIE SERIES | NATURE | NOTORIOUS | WAR STORIES | BEGINS & ENDS WITH "K" |
|
$100
[2]
The last execution for this offense in Salem, Massachusetts took place September 22, 1692
Witchcraft
Janet
|
$100
[6]
John Gavin was signed to play him in "Diamonds Are Forever", but then Sean Connery was lured back
James Bond
Patti
|
$100
[26]
Male mosquitos usually feed on nectar; it's the female mosquitos who usually feed on this substance
Blood
Janet
|
$100
[17]
This pair were killed in an ambush set up by ex-Texas Ranger Frank Hamer May 23, 1934
Bonnie & Clyde
Jon
|
$100
[11]
"Andersonville","Cold Mountain"
Civil War
Jon
|
$100
[1]
Whitewater & touring are the most common types of this vessel
Kayak
Jon
|
|
$200
[3]
This large entertainment complex opened near Kissimmee October 1, 1971
Walt Disney World
Jon
|
$200
[7]
Films in this series include "Dream Warriors", "The Dream Master" & "Freddy's Revenge"
Nightmare on Elm Street
Janet
|
$200
[28]
The red-gilled nudibranch is a snail that, unlike the periwinkle or limpet, lacks one of these
Shell
Janet
|
$200
[18]
A 1934 headline read, he "used wooden gun to escape"
John Dillinger
Jon
|
$200
[12]
"Catch-22","Baa Baa Black Sheep"
World War II
Jon
|
$200
[22]
In 1979 this rock group topped the charts with "My Sharona"
The Knack
Janet
|
|
$300
[4]
In 1951 this man commuted the sentence of his would-be assassin Oscar Collazo to life in prison
Harry S. Truman
Jon
|
$300
[8]
In a series of 14 films in the 1930s & 1940s Nigel Bruce was Watson to his Sherlock Holmes
Sir Basil Rathbone
Patti
|
$300
[29]
This green fruit's juice, which has a high level of citric acid, was used by the British navy to prevent scurvy
Limes
Jon
|
$300
[19]
Arthur Bremer stalked Richard Nixon before stalking & shooting this Alabama governor
George Wallace
Patti
|
$300
[13]
"The Enormous Room","All Quiet on the Western Front"
World War I
Jon
|
$300
[23]
This Scottish word for church dates back over 800 years
Kirk
Patti
|
|
$400
[5]
In 1848 a shipping canal completed through an old Indian portage linked Chicago with this mighty river system
Mississippi River
Patti
Jon
|
$400
[9]
William Boyd was 40 when he began playing this hero in a series of 66 low-budget westerns
Hopalong Cassidy
Patti
|
$400
[30]
These airborne grains from trees, grass or weeds may produce hay fever attacks
Pollen
Jon
|
$400
[20]
New England criminal seen here in 1973 with some of the jewelry, including chokers, he made in prison:
Albert DeSalvo ("The Boston Strangler")
Jon
|
DD
$500
[14]
"The Bridges at Toko-Ri","Retreat, Hell!"
The Korean War
Jon
|
$400
[24]
In England, it's a telephone booth; in the U.S., a small multi-sided structure such as a newsstand
Kiosk
Janet
|
|
$500
[16]
Williamsburg & this last Revolutionary War battle site are part of Virginia's "Historic Triangle"
Yorktown
Jon
|
$500
[10]
Occupation of Andy Hardy's long-suffering father
Judge
|
$500
[27]
This legless lizard is named for its fragility
Glass snake
|
$500
[21]
Arrested over 30 times, she paid her fines with profits from selling souvenir hatchets with her name on them
Carrie Nation
Patti
|
$500
[15]
"A Bright Shining Lie","Flight of the Intruder"
The Vietnam War
Jon
|
$500
[25]
This coin is 1/100th of a ruble
Kopek
Patti
|
| SUFFRAGETTE CITY | LET'S DANCE | BLUE JEAN | MODERN LOVE | CHANGES | DAVID BOWIE |
|
$200
[13]
Her middle intial B. stood for Brownell
Susan B. Anthony
Jon
|
$200
[6]
Proverbially, "It Takes Two" to perform this Latin dance
Tango
Janet
|
$200
[22]
This '60s style was named for the flared shape of the jeans' lower portion
Bell bottoms
Jon
|
$200
[18]
Since marrying Broadway actress Rachel Miner, he's no longer "Home Alone"
Macaulay Culkin
Janet
|
$200
[8]
To change dollars into pesos, or Christians into Jews
Conversion
Janet
|
$200
[1]
A 1972 Bowie album chronicled "The Rise and Fall of" this glam-rock persona "and the Spiders from Mars"
Ziggy Stardust
Janet
|
|
$400
[14]
When she married Henry Stanton in 1840, she insisted on omitting the word "obey" from the marriage vows
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Jon
|
$400
[7]
An old debate asks how many of these beings could dance on the head of a pin
Angels
Jon
|
$400
[23]
Jeans were originally called "waist-high" these, as distinguished from "bib" ones
Overalls
Jon
|
$400
[19]
Nelson Mandela's 1998 wedding was officiated by a team of clerics led by this Anglican archbishop
Desmond Tutu
Patti
|
$400
[9]
From Latin for "change", this type of change in DNA causes sickle cell anemia
Mutation
Janet
|
$400
[2]
The film "2001" inspired this song heard here:
"Space Oddity"
Janet
|
|
$600
[15]
It's the number of the U.S. Constitutional amendment that gave women the right to vote
19th Amendment
Janet
|
$600
[28]
A gandy dancer works on this all the livelong day
Railroad
Janet
|
$600
[24]
Levi's first famous line, it was probably the item number Levi Strauss assigned in his wholesale catalog
501
Jon
|
DD
$400
[20]
560 guests (& 200 million TV viewers) watched Sophie Rhys-Jones marry this charming prince
Prince Edward
Patti
|
$600
[10]
The movement of starlight toward the long end of the spectrum is called the "Red" this
Shift
|
$600
[3]
In 1985 he & David Bowie recorded a duet of "Dancing in the Street" to benefit Live Aid
Mick Jagger
Patti
|
|
$800
[16]
A utilitarian philosopher who worked with suffrage societies, he wrote 1869's "The Subjection of Women"
John Stuart Mill
Patti
|
$800
[29]
Game show that featured the dance seen here:("Gene, Gene the Dancing Machine")
The Gong Show
Janet
|
$800
[25]
In the disco era many said, "Uh-oh, Sergio" as they squeezed into this brand of designer jeans
Sergio Valente
Jon
|
$800
[21]
Bryant Gumbel served as Best Man in 1998 when this "Today" co-host married model Annette Roque
Matt Lauer
Jon
|
$800
[11]
"Directional" change the Supreme Court makes when it takes the opposite view from a lower court
Reversal
Jon
|
$800
[4]
This ex-Beatle co-wrote & sang back-up on "Fame", Bowie's first song to hit No. 1 in the U.S.
John Lennon
Patti
|
|
$1,000
[17]
The first woman to run for president, she was a proponent of free love as well as suffrage
Victoria Woodhull
|
— |
DD
$1,400
[26]
Introduced in 1947, this brand was designed by Philadelphia tailor "Rodeo Ben" Lichtenstein
Wrangler
Jon
|
$1,000
[27]
Daughter Laura Dern was Maid of Honor when she wed a businessman on Valentine's Day, 1999
Diane Ladd (her mother)
|
$1,000
[12]
This 6-syllable word refers specifically to the changing of bread & wine into the body & blood of Christ
Transubstantiation
Patti
|
$1,000
[5]
In 1980 David Bowie made his Broadway debut playing John Merrick in this drama
"The Elephant Man"
Janet
|
This capital's name is from the Greek for "Three Towns"
Tripoli, Libya