Chris Schlekat — an environmental scientist from Menlo Park, California
Debbie Fawcett — a medical biller from Ronkonkoma, New York
Sharon Glickman — a comptroller from Coral Springs, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,201)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon | $700 | $800 | $4,200 |
$2,000
3rd place: Yahoo! Shopping Gift Certificate/Shopping Spree |
$4,200
14 R, 3 W |
| Debbie | $1,200 | $2,900 | $7,400 |
$4,400
2nd place: Gateway 466C Desktop Computer & Broyhill Functional Computer Home Office Cabinet |
$6,100
17 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Chris | $1,800 | $2,700 | $4,200 |
$8,399
New champion: $8,399 |
$5,100
14 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| BIBLICAL VOICES | THE "A" LIST | MYTH & MAGIC | BEFORE & AFTER | FOREIGN-BORN YANKS | JOHNNY GILBERT ROCKS! |
|
$100
[23]
Jesus "cried out with a loud voice" & commanded this dead man to "come forth"
Lazarus
Debbie
|
$100
[1]
You're this if you're from the Pampas
Argentinian
Chris
|
$100
[2]
Unlike in the U.S., if one of these crosses your path in England, it means good luck
a black cat
Sharon
|
$100
[6]
The buck stops with this president who wrote "Breakfast at Tiffany's"
Harry S. Truman Capote
Sharon
Chris
|
$100
[11]
The G in MGM, he was born in Warsaw, Poland
Samuel Goldwyn
Debbie
|
$100
[14]
More than 2,000 versions of this 1965 song have been recorded:"Suddenly /I'm not half the man I used to be /There's a shadow hanging over me"
"Yesterday"
Chris
|
|
$200
[24]
This apostle "lifted up his voice" & addressed the crowd at Pentecost
Peter
|
$200
[7]
You're this if you're from Adelaide
Australian
Debbie
|
$200
[3]
Cloves of this are sometimes placed in a bridal bouquet for good luck
garlic
Chris
|
$200
[27]
George Washington's Virginia estate that co-chaired Clinton's transition team
Mount Vernon Jordan
Sharon
|
$200
[12]
This member of Clinton's cabinet was born in Prague
Madeleine Albright
Chris
|
$200
[18]
This song topped the pop, R&B & country charts in 1957:"The warden said, 'Hey, buddy, don't you be no square /If you can't find a partner, use a wooden chair'"
"Jailhouse Rock"
Debbie
|
|
$300
[22]
This blind father recognized Jacob's voice but thought his goatskin-covered hands were those of Esau
Isaac
Debbie
|
$300
[8]
You're this if you're from Innsbruck
Austrian
Chris
|
$300
[4]
This card deck's Minor Arcana has 14 cards in each suit; a page is between the 10 & jack
tarot
Sharon
|
— |
$300
[15]
A college football head coach from 1918 to 1931, he hailed from Voss, Norway
Knute Rockne
Chris
|
$300
[19]
This song was written for a 1967 film:"Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio /A nation turns its lonely eyes to you (Woo, woo, woo)"
"Mrs. Robinson"
Sharon
Debbie
|
|
$500
[26]
In the first book of Samuel, he asked, "Is this thy voice, my son David?"
Saul
|
$400
[9]
You're this if you're from Kabul
Afghanistanian
Sharon
|
$400
[5]
Not feeling well? You may want to cleanse this field surrounding your body, from the Greek for "breath" or "breeze"
an aura
Debbie
|
— |
$400
[16]
He hosts a late-night network news show, but not from Lancashire, England, where he was born
Ted Koppel
Sharon
Chris
|
$400
[20]
People were crazy aboutthis1999 song:"Her lips are devil-red and her skin's the color of mocha..."
"Livin' La Vida Loca"
Debbie
|
|
DD
$1,000
[25]
His was the "voice of one crying in the wilderness"
John the Baptist
Debbie
|
$500
[10]
You're this if you're from Luanda
Angolan
Chris
|
$500
[13]
This plant yields a hair dye as well as as tint used in magical hand & foot tattoos
henna
Debbie
|
— |
$500
[17]
Born in Petrovichi, Russia, this prolific writer's works include "Foundation's Edge" & "The Gods Themselves"
Isaac Asimov
|
$500
[21]
The title track of a 1976 album, this song topped the charts in 1977:"You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave"
"Hotel California"
Chris
|
| RUSSIAN CITIES | FRED ASTAIRE FILMS | WORD ORIGINS | AMERICAN NICKNAMES | 4 OUT OF 5 | DOCTORS |
|
$200
[5]
By the 15th C., this city was capital of the Russian state & the seat of the Russian Orthodox Church
Moscow
Debbie
|
$200
[25]
Astaire was nominated for a Supporting Actor Oscar for this fiery 1974 disaster epic
The Towering Inferno
Sharon
|
$200
[1]
Type of moustache named for its resemblance to a bicycle part
Handlebar
Sharon
|
$200
[7]
The "Tip" of Congress
Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill
Debbie
|
$200
[20]
4 out of the 5 traditional human senses
(4 of) Hearing, sight, smell, taste, touch
Debbie
|
$200
[15]
With over $3 billion in annual sales, this soft drink has 6% of the U.S. market
Dr. Pepper
Sharon
|
|
$400
[6]
Important Russian cities on this longest Russian river include Nizhniy Novgorod, Kazan & Samara
Volga
Sharon
Chris
|
$400
[26]
Fred came out of retirement to replace an injured Gene Kelly as Judy Garland's co-star in this holiday musical
Easter Parade
Sharon
|
$400
[2]
This word for a shopping center comes from a London site where a ball & mallet game was played in narrow alleys
Mall (from Pall Mall)
Debbie
|
$400
[8]
1977's "Son of Sam"
David Berkowitz
Debbie
|
$400
[21]
4 out of 5 people living at 742 Evergreen Terrace on TV's "The Simpsons"
(4 of) Bart, Homer, Lisa, Maggie & Marge Simpson
Chris
|
$400
[16]
A high school friend who was "The Professor" helped give this Philadelphia 76ers star his nickname, Dr. J.
Julius Erving
Sharon
|
|
$600
[12]
This city of 180,000 shares its name with Marx' co-writer of "The Communist Manifesto"
Engels
|
$600
[27]
Appropriate title question of this 1937 Fred Astaire-Ginger Rogers film
Shall We Dance?
|
$600
[3]
Sanskrit for "great queen", she's the wife of a maharajah
Maharani
|
$600
[9]
Hollywood's "Swifty"
Irving "Swifty" Lazar
Sharon
|
$600
[23]
4 out of the 5 Biblical books of Moses known as the Pentateuch
(1 of) Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers & Deuteronomy
Sharon
Chris
|
$600
[17]
His work includes "Hunches in Bunches", "Fox in Socks" & "Gerald McBoing-Boing"
Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel)
Debbie
|
|
$800
[13]
Heavenly beings Gabriel, Michael & Raphael might enjoy this city on the Dvina River near the White Sea
Arkhangelsk (Archangel)
|
— |
$800
[4]
This white gypsum cement that hardens quickly is named for the French city where it was originally made
Plaster of Paris
Chris
|
$800
[10]
"The Long Island Lolita" of the tabloids
Amy Fisher
Sharon
|
$800
[24]
4 out of the first 5 letters of the Greek alphabet
(1 of) Alpha, beta, gamma, delta, epsilon
Sharon
|
$1,000
[19]
Published in 1957, this epic novel tells the story of a physician's love for the wife of a Russian revolutionary
"Doctor Zhivago"
Debbie
|
|
DD
$900
[14]
Like a ballet company, this city was named for revolutionary hero Sergei
Kirov
Chris
|
— |
$1,000
[22]
Dervied from Old French for "crane's foot", it's a genealogical chart or family tree
Pedigree
|
$1,000
[11]
New York's former "Senator Pothole"
Alfonse D'Amato
Chris
|
— |
DD
$1,500
[18]
In 1988 he said, "I was proud of the youths who opposed the war in Vietnam--they were my babies"
Dr. Benjamin Spock
Debbie
|
It's the only state whose name & capital city both consist of 2 words
New Mexico (Santa Fe)