Michael Arnone game 3.
Nancy Olinger — an assistant attorney general from Austin, Texas
Justin Dawes — an artist from Portland, Oregon
Michael Arnone — a graduate student originally from Pennington, New Jersey (whose 2-day cash winnings total $15,900)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael | $2,200 | $6,100 | $16,300 |
$24,999
3-day champion: $40,899 |
$12,700
31 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Justin | $200 | $300 | $3,200 |
$1
3rd place: Cambridge Sound Works high performance power speakers |
$2,900
9 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Nancy | $300 | $1,000 | $3,800 |
$7,600
2nd place: a trip to Miami, Florida, courtesy of Yahoo! Travel |
$3,800
11 R, 1 W |
| NEW YORK, NEW YORK | ALL THE KING'S SONGS | AMPHIBIANS | AUSSIE ODDS & ENDS | NAME GAME | COMPLETES THE PROVERB |
|
$100
[1]
If you're in town in April, put on your bonnet & join the parade down Fifth Avenue for this holiday
Easter
Nancy
|
$100
[4]
"I don't want no other love, baby it's still you I'm thinking of"
"Don't Be Cruel"
Michael
Justin
|
$100
[11]
Phyllobates terribilis, from this continent, is one of the more lethal of the poison dart frogs
South America
Michael
|
$100
[16]
In 1993 Sydney beat out Beijing by 2 votes to get to host this, 7 years later
the Summer Olympics
Justin
|
$100
[21]
Perhaps singer Bob could tell you this Welsh name traditionally means son of the sea or waves
Dylan
Nancy
|
$100
[26]
"Don't put all your eggs..."
in one basket
Michael
|
|
$200
[2]
Alliterative name commonly used of the Yankees-Mets clash in October 2000
the Subway Series
Nancy
|
$200
[7]
"The whole rhythm section was the Purple Gang"
"Jailhouse Rock"
Justin
|
$200
[12]
The long, slithery amphiuma is also called the Congo snake or the Congo type of this fish
eel
|
$200
[17]
Australia became a commonwealth in 1901, but this group didn't become citizens until 1967
the Aborigines
Michael
|
$200
[22]
It was the third most popular U.S. boys' name in 1999, & that's the "Gospel" truth
Matthew
Michael
|
$200
[27]
"Little pitchers have..."
big ears
Michael
|
|
$300
[3]
(Here's my good buddy Regis.) This man who died in Tucson in 1960 was largely responsible for this area
John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Justin
|
$300
[8]
"No such number, no such zone"
"Return To Sender"
Michael
|
$300
[13]
Appropriately, a foot-long, 7-lb. African frog bears the name of this 6-cubits-&-a-span Biblical person
Goliath
Michael
|
$300
[18]
Nevil Shute's novel "A Town Like Alice" is set during this war
World War II
Nancy
|
$400
[24]
Popular masculine names from this country include Istvan, Zoltan & Gabor
Hungary
Michael
|
$300
[28]
"Promises are like pie-crust, made to be..."
broken
Nancy
|
|
$400
[5]
This publication's classic headlines include "Headless Body in Topless Bar"
the Post
Michael
|
$400
[9]
"Bright light city gonna set my soul, gonna set my soul on fire"
"Viva Las Vegas"
Michael
|
$400
[14]
The smooth type of this common variety of salamander is seen here
a newt
Michael
Justin
|
$400
[19]
Lindy Chamberlain, who claimed one of these carried off & killed her baby, was wrongly convicted of murder
a dingo (a wild dog)
Michael
|
$500
[25]
This Russian form of George was in the headlines in 1961
Yuri
|
$400
[29]
"The squeaking wheel gets..."
the grease
Michael
|
|
$500
[6]
Opened in 1922 at 142nd & Lenox, this club generally banned black customers but welcomed black musicians
the Cotton Club
Michael
|
$500
[10]
"We're caught in a trap, I can't walk out, because I love you too much baby"
"Suspicious Minds"
|
$500
[15]
This word, from the Latin for "wave", describes the way some amphibians move
undulate
Michael
|
$500
[20]
Group that had a 1982 No. 1 hit in the U.S. singing "I come from a land down under"
Men at Work
Michael
|
DD
$1,500
[23]
The names Ursula, Orson & Bjorn are all based on this animal
the bear ( Ursus )
Michael
|
$500
[30]
"Faint heart never won..."
fair lady
|
| LITERARY FIRST LINES | FRUITS & VEGETABLES | "R-U" SERIOUS? | IN THE NAVY | YMCA | MACHO MAN |
|
$200
[9]
"It was love at first sight. The first time Yossarian saw the chaplain he fell madly in love with him"
Catch-22
Nancy
|
$200
[26]
Sometimes served with cream or dipped in chocolate, these red fruits are also popular in a shortcake dish
strawberries
Michael
|
$200
[14]
Chime in if you know it's any of the steps on a ladder
rungs
Nancy
|
$200
[19]
An incident involving the U.S.S. Maddox led to the USA's full-scale involvement in this war
the Vietnam War
|
$200
[6]
While at the YMCA Training School in Springfield, Mass., James Naismith developed this sport
basketball
Michael
|
$200
[1]
On his official web page, this Minn. governor says he'd like to be remembered for his "beautiful hair"
Jesse Ventura
Justin
|
|
$400
[10]
"He was an old man who fished alone in a skiff in the Gulf Stream & he had gone 84 days now without taking a fish"
The Old Man and the Sea
Michael
|
$400
[27]
A produce supplier may have added this to your cucumber to give it a glossy look; if so, peel it prior to eating
wax
Nancy
|
$400
[15]
Variations of this game include Michigan, 500 & gin
rummy
Michael
|
$400
[20]
In 1972 the U.S. Navy promoted its first woman to this rank
admiral
Michael
|
$400
[7]
The origins of this city's Golden Gate University go back to classes offered at a local YMCA in 1853
San Francisco
Justin
|
$400
[2]
While growing up, this "Rambo" star had to put up with a lot of Tweety Bird jokes
Sylvester Stallone
Michael
|
|
$600
[11]
"The mole had been working very hard all the morning, spring cleaning his little home"
The Wind in the Willows
Michael
|
$600
[28]
Maltaise sauce, a variation of hollandaise, is made from the blood variety of this fruit
orange
Michael
|
$600
[16]
"Who could hang a name on" this Rolling Stones girl
Ruby Tuesday
Justin
|
$800
[22]
Heihachiro Togo made his name leading the fleet during Japan's 1904-05 war against this country
Russia
Michael
|
$800
[24]
The YMCA was founded in this world capital in 1844
London
|
$600
[3]
This "Gladiator" hunk was born in New Zealand & is 1/16 Maori
Russell Crowe
Michael
|
|
$800
[12]
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen"
Nineteen Eighty-Four
|
$800
[29]
Normally, it's the fruit set afire in the "Foster" dessert
bananas
Justin
|
$800
[17]
It's the medical name for German measles
rubella
Michael
|
$1,000
[23]
This German admiral's "Wolf Packs" sank so many ships in WWII he should have been nicknamed "Dunkin'"
Adm. Karl Dönitz
|
DD
$900
[8]
Cordell Hull won this prize in 1945; the next year it went to YMCA leader John Mott
the Nobel Peace Prize
Justin
|
$800
[4]
This NBA superstar raps & hip-hops on albums like "You Can't Stop the Reign"
Shaquille O'Neal
Michael
|
|
$1,000
[13]
"On a bright Dec. morning long ago, two thinly clad children were kneeling upon the bank of a frozen canal in Holland"
Hans Brinker ( or, the Silver Skates )
Justin
|
$1,000
[30]
The Gravenstein variety of these is harvested in August & September
apples
Justin
Nancy
|
$1,000
[18]
Former president Gerald Ford's middle name
Rudolph
Nancy
|
DD
$3,000
[21]
In 1960 the USA went boldly where no one had gone before & launched this nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
the Enterprise
Michael
|
$1,000
[25]
In 1941 the YMCA & 5 other groups formed this to provide entertainment & social services to American G.I.s
the USO
Nancy
|
$1,000
[5]
At the 2000 Republican Convention, this wrestler's role was to introduce House Speaker Dennis Hastert
The Rock
Michael
Nancy
|
She won America's only gold medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France
Peggy Fleming