Gary Lucy — a letter carrier originally from Portland, Oregon
Karen Marlowe — a state and local planning coordinator from South Orange, New Jersey
Eric Wagner — a high school English teacher from Corona, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric | $1,200 | $2,600 | $6,900 |
$2,399
2nd place: Gateway 466C desktop computer + Broyhill computer home office cabinet |
$7,400
16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Karen | $900 | $1,400 | $4,000 |
$6,000
New champion: $6,000 |
$4,000
16 R, 4 W |
| Gary | $500 | $3,200 | $5,700 |
$0
3rd place: Yahoo! Shopping gift certificate/shopping spree |
$2,800
16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| PEOPLE IN HISTORY | DON'T CRY FOR ME, ARGENTINA | COLLEGE FOOTBALL | MUSEUMS | QUOTABLE WOMEN | NAME THAT "OON" |
|
$100
[22]
Gaspard II de Coligny, a leader of these French Protestants, was disemboweled & thrown out of a window in 1572
Huguenots
Eric
|
$100
[18]
2 of the 5 countries that border Argentina
(2 of) Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, Chile & Uruguay
Gary
|
$100
[11]
This longtime Alabama coach won 323 games in his 38-year career, an NCAA record for Division 1-A coaches
Paul "Bear" Bryant
Gary
|
$100
[8]
The National Prisoner of War Museum is at the site of this Confederate prison camp in Georgia
Andersonville
Karen
|
$100
[5]
This oft-divorced Hungarian said, "I am a marvelous housekeeper. Everytime I leave a man, I keep his house"
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Karen
|
$100
[1]
With good reason, this mammal is sometimes called a ringtail
a raccoon
Karen
|
|
$200
[23]
Muhammad V, for whom a university in Rabat is named, was a sultan, & later king, of this country
Morocco
|
$200
[27]
Argentina claimed these islands in 1820; the British took them over in 1833 without firing a shot
Falklands (or Malvinas)
Gary
|
$200
[12]
From 1935 through 1974, this bowl game was played in New Orleans' Tulane Stadium
the Sugar Bowl
Eric
Gary
|
$200
[9]
In 1902 the Egyptian Museum moved from this "pyramid" city to nearby Cairo
Giza
Karen
|
$200
[6]
In 1985 this "Boy Toy" reportedly said, "Bruce Springsteen was born to run. I was born to flirt"
Madonna
Gary
|
$200
[2]
Carrying the main melody, it's the instrument heard here:
a bassoon
Eric
|
|
$300
[24]
This monk might have said, "Give peas a chance"; he used pea plants to discover the laws of heredity
Gregor Mendel
Karen
Gary
|
$300
[28]
Spanish sailors named this city in honor of St. Mary, patron saint of good winds
Buenos Aires
Karen
|
$300
[19]
In 1994 Rashaan Salaam became the first member of this school's Buffaloes to win the Heisman Trophy
Colorado
Gary
|
$400
[14]
In 1885 this Amsterdam art museum moved to its present structure which was designed by P.J.H. Cuypers
the Rijksmuseum
|
$300
[7]
This country star said she's not offended by dumb blonde jokes: "I know... I'm not dumb... I also know I'm not blonde"
Dolly Parton
Eric
|
$300
[3]
Type of satirical writing associated with a Harvard humor magazine
lampoon
Karen
|
|
$400
[25]
This great Zulu leader was the son of Nandi & Senzangakona, a Zulu chief
Shaka Zulu
Eric
|
$400
[29]
This army colonel was Argentina's president from 1946 to 1955 & again from 1973 to 1974
Juan Perón
Gary
|
$400
[20]
(Hi, I'm Jake Plummer, quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals.) Prior to joining the Pac-10 in 1978, Arizona & Arizona State had spent 16 years in the WAC, which stands for this
the Western Athletic Conference
Gary
|
DD
$500
[13]
A museum devoted to humor in all its forms opened in Montreal on this holiday in 1993
April Fools' Day
Eric
|
$400
[16]
This '30s vixen thought that "too much of a good thing can be wonderful"
Mae West
Eric
|
$400
[4]
Hockey great Gordie Howe grew up in this Canadian city
Saskatoon
Gary
|
|
$500
[26]
This "Belle" of the old west was shot to death in 1889, perhaps by her son Ed
Belle Starr
Gary
|
— |
$500
[21]
In 1998 this Texas running back broke Tony Dorsett's career rushing record, finishing with 6,279 yards
Ricky Williams
Gary
|
$500
[15]
Ceremonial robes of these onetime highest Venetian officials are displayed in Venice's Museo Correr
doges
Eric
|
$500
[17]
A quote attributed to this "Round Table" wit is "Brevity is the soul of lingerie"
Dorothy Parker
Karen
|
$500
[10]
Once a title for a Japanese shogun, today it applies to a wealthy & powerful businessperson
a tycoon
Karen
|
| ALL THE PRESIDENT'S KIDS | CINEMA MANIA | ROBERT BURNS | IT HAPPENED ON DECEMBER 1 | ART FOR ART'S SAKE! | CROSSWORD CLUES "W" |
|
$200
[26]
This president adopted John Parke Custis & Martha Parke Custis
George Washington
Karen
|
$200
[8]
In this 1965 film, a family on the run from Nazis sings at the Salzburg Music Festival
The Sound of Music
Karen
|
$200
[13]
"O, my luve's like a red red" one of these "that's newly sprung in June"
Rose
Gary
|
$200
[6]
In a famous incident on Dec, 1, 1955 she was arrested for refusing to give up her seat
Rosa Parks
Karen
|
$200
[20]
A favorite subject of this painter is seen here:
Edgar Degas
Gary
|
$200
[1]
Whiteout season(6)
winter
Karen
|
|
$400
[27]
This presidential son was present at the surrender at Appomattox
Robert Todd Lincoln
Eric
|
$400
[9]
In "Return of the Jedi", it's the royal title held by Darth Vader's cruel master Palpatine
emperor
Gary
|
$400
[16]
Burns wondered, "Should" this "be forgot, And never brought to mind?"
auld acquaintance
Karen
|
$400
[7]
This "Divine" singer-actress was born Dec. 1, 1945 & named for actress Davis
Bette Midler
Eric
|
$400
[21]
Some of this impressionist's works like the one seen here have nautical themes:
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Eric
Gary
|
$400
[2]
Mustached marine mammal(6)
walrus
Karen
|
|
$600
[28]
Both of Hoover's boys attended this university now attended by Chelsea Clinton
Stanford
Eric
|
$800
[11]
This 1983 Dirty Harry film contains the line "Go ahead, make my day"
Sudden Impact
Eric
|
$600
[17]
"Gin a body meet a body coming through" this
the rye
Eric
|
$600
[14]
Carlos Salinas was sworn in as president of this country Dec. 1, 1988; in 1998 he was living in Ireland
Mexico
|
$600
[22]
This Dutch master's exquisite depiction of interior life is evidenced by the work seen here:
Jan Vermeer
Karen
Gary
|
$600
[3]
Mrs. sans Mr.(5)
widow
Karen
|
|
DD
$700
[29]
This president's architect son Abram worked in Cleveland in a building named for his slain father
James Garfield
Eric
|
$1,000
[12]
It's the blockbuster 1991 movie containing the line, "Hasta la vista, baby"
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Eric
Gary
|
$800
[18]
In "Green Grow the Rushes" Burns says the sweetest hours he spends are among these, "O!"
lasses
|
$800
[15]
On Dec. 1, 1918 this island became a self-governing kingdom united with Denmark
Iceland
Eric
Karen
|
$800
[23]
Seen here is a favorite pre-Raphaelite subject by this painter:
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
|
$800
[4]
Algonquian ATM output(6)
wampum
Karen
|
| — |
DD
$3,500
[10]
It's the better known name of actor Carlos Irwin Estevez
Charlie Sheen
Gary
|
$1,000
[19]
"My heart is not here; my heart's in" this place "a-chasing the deer"
the highlands
Gary
|
$1,000
[25]
On Dec. 1, 1919 this "Lady" took her seat as the first woman to serve in the British House of Commons
Lady Astor
|
$1,000
[24]
The detail seenhereis from this title school:
the School of Athens (by Raphael)
|
$1,000
[5]
Place to "take stock"(4,6)
Wall Street
Karen
|
Around 59 B.C. the Romans settled what is now this city, & gave it a Latin name that means "blossoming"
Florence