Delori Hawkins — an administrator from Cincinnati, Ohio
Eric Wagner — a high school English teacher from Corona, California
Chris Schlekat — an environmental scientist from Menlo Park, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,399)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris | $1,600 | $3,500 | $6,000 |
$1
3rd place: Yahoo! Shopping Gift Certificate/Shopping Spree |
$5,700
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Eric | $1,800 | $2,900 | $7,700 |
$12,001
New champion: $12,001 |
$7,700
17 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Delori | $400 | $1,000 | $2,600 |
$899
2nd place: Gateway 466C Desktop Computer & Broyhill Computer Home Office Cabinet |
$2,700
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| BARCELONA | COPS | 1690s AMERICA | MOVIE QUOTES | PLUM CRAZY | A LITTLE "R" & "R" |
|
$100
[15]
On Sundays, in front of the Gothic Cathedral, people perform the Sardana, one of these
Dance
Delori
|
$100
[1]
These important pieces of evidence might contain loops, arches & whorls
Fingerprints
Chris
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$100
[24]
In 1690 "Publick Occurrences" became the first one of these published in the colonies; it lasted one issue
Newspaper
Delori
|
$100
[3]
1987:"Greed...is good!Greed is right!Greed works!"
Wall Street
Delori
|
$100
[16]
He said, "What a good boy am I!" after pulling a plum out of his Christmas pie
Little Jack Horner
Delori
|
$100
[10]
It's not a 100-meter dash for rodents, but a tiring, meaningless competitve activity
Ratrace
Chris
|
|
$200
[19]
A statue of this explorer points to the sea from atop a 167' column near Barcelona's harbor
Christopher Columbus
Chris
|
$200
[2]
It's the "unfashionable" name for officers who do not wear uniforms when on duty
Plainclothes
Eric
|
$200
[29]
In 1694 Anne Arundel Town became the capital of Maryland & soon changed its name to this
Annapolis
Chris
|
$200
[4]
1989:"I'll have what she's having"
When Harry Met Sally...
Chris
|
$200
[17]
French for plum, it means a dried plum in English
Prune
Delori
|
$200
[12]
This hit song reached No. 2 twice, by Bobby Day in 1958 & by Michael Jackson in 1972
"Rockin' Robin"
Delori
|
|
$300
[22]
The women of Barcelona's Carrer Avinyo inspired this cubist's "Les Demoiselles D'Avignon"
Pablo Picasso
Eric
|
$300
[5]
From the Middle English for "lively", it's the police activity seen here:
Frisking
Chris
|
$300
[28]
In 1694 this Virginia college received a coat of arms from the College of Arms in London
William and Mary
Delori
|
$300
[7]
1976:"Is it safe?"
Marathon Man
Eric
|
$300
[18]
In Chinese restaurants plum sauce is also known by this "fowl" name
Duck sauce
Eric
|
$300
[13]
Like John Doe, this name is often used in legal proceedings to designate an unidentified male
Richard Roe
|
|
DD
$300
[25]
(Hello, I'm Jay Leno) In this year, Barcelona hosted the Olympics & I became the permanent host of "The Tonight Show"
1992
Delori
|
$400
[6]
When cops put out an APB on a suspect, APB stands for this
All Points Bulletin
Eric
|
$400
[27]
On July 6, 1699 this pirate was captured in Boston
Captain Kidd
|
$400
[8]
1984:"The numbers all go to 11...right across the board..." "Most amps go up to 10?..." "These go to 11"
This Is Spinal Tap
Eric
|
$400
[20]
This famed horticulturist developed the Santa Rosa plum
Luther Burbank
Delori
|
$400
[14]
This engine is used to arrest or reverse the motion of a missile
Retrorocket
Chris
|
|
$500
[26]
Once suppressed under Franco, this native language is again widely used in Barcelona
Catalan/Catalonian
Chris
|
$500
[11]
It's the numerical response that means "Message confirmed", good buddy
10-4
Chris
|
$500
[30]
With the French & Indian War, some New Hampshire towns considered a re-annexation to this colony in March 1690
Massachusetts
Chris
|
$500
[9]
1939:"You all think I'm licked. Well, I'm not licked, & I'm going to stay right here & fight for this just cause"
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Eric
|
$500
[21]
A wild European plum, this fruit of the blackthorn is steeped in gin to make a type of liqueur
Sloe
Chris
|
$500
[23]
Officially, this celebrated regiment was named the First United States Volunteer Cavalry
Rough Riders
Eric
|
| NUCLEAR PHYSICIST'S DICTIONARY | U.S.A. | LITERARY LOCALES | SHAKESPEARE | BRITISH SPELLING BEE | SPORTS VENUES |
|
$200
[4]
These devices use electromagnets to increase the velocity & energy of charged particles
Accelerators
Chris
|
$200
[15]
This Wyoming city known for its planetarium was named for a cavalry lieutenant, not for a friendly ghost
Casper
Eric
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$200
[1]
1904:Never-Never-Land
"Peter Pan"
Delori
|
$200
[3]
After Othello stabs him, this villain says, "I bleed, sir, but not kill'd"
Iago
Chris
|
$200
[14]
A telly that isn't black & white must be this
C-O-L-O-U-R
Delori
|
$400
[24]
(Hi, I'm Wesley Walls of the Carolina Panthers) I played in this building for the 49ers in the Super Bowl; later, I played there for the Saints
Louisiana Superdome
Chris
|
|
$400
[5]
It's the hypothetical fusion of atomic nuclei at a lower temperature & pressure than now required
Cold fusion
Chris
|
$400
[17]
Alabama's official state one of these is the tarpon
Fish
Delori
|
$400
[2]
1901:Baskerville Hall
"The Hound of the Baskervilles"
Chris
Eric
Delori
|
$400
[7]
This mischievous trickster delivers the epilogue to "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Puck
Eric
|
$400
[16]
It's the British version of the word we spell C-O-N-N-E-C-T-I-O-N
C-O-N-N-E-X-I-O-N
Delori
|
$600
[23]
For first-class Thai kick-boxing action, head for Rajadamnoen Stadium in this city
Bangkok
Delori
|
|
$600
[6]
These elementary particles can be designated up, down, strange, charm, beauty, bottom, truth or top
Quarks
Eric
|
$600
[18]
Shoppers love Freeport, the "Birthplace of" this state; it has more than 100 stores, including L.L. Bean
Maine
Chris
|
$600
[11]
8th or 9th century B.C.:The Land of the Lotus-Eaters
"The Odyssey"
Eric
|
$600
[8]
In the lottery of the caskets in "The Merchant of Venice", Bassanio chooses a casket made of this element
Lead
Eric
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$600
[20]
When parked facing down Notting Hill, turn your tyres into this pavement edge
K-E-R-B
|
$1,000
[26]
Remember this arena--the 1999 NBA champions play there
Alamodome (San Antonio Spurs)
Delori
|
|
$800
[19]
Named for a German physicist, this device detects the radiation of subatomic particles
Geiger counter
Delori
|
$800
[21]
This city is home to the University of Vermont
Burlington
Chris
Delori
|
$800
[12]
1667:Pandemonium
"Paradise Lost"
Chris
Eric
Delori
|
$800
[9]
As he dies in Alexandria, his last words are "Now my spirit is going. I can no more"
Antony
Eric
|
$800
[27]
A game of tic-tac-toe is a game of these & crosses
N-O-U-G-H-T-S
|
DD
$1,100
[25]
Fondly remembered Flatbush Avenue structure seen here:
Ebbets Field
Chris
|
| — |
$1,000
[22]
This Boston library was founded in 1807; its name may be "Greek" to you
The Boston Athenaeum
|
$1,000
[13]
1949:Oceania
"1984"
Eric
|
DD
$1,000
[10]
This title character imprisons his brother, the Duke of Clarence, in the Tower of London
Richard III
Eric
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Comedian Harry Anderson was among those who gave eulogies at this singer's June 1999 funeral
Mel Torme