Ryan Kelley — a sports radio salesman from Hollis, New Hampshire
Courtney Tullar — a risk manager from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Gina Morse — a high school librarian from Elmira, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gina | $900 | $2,800 | $7,800 |
$8,300
2-day champion: $17,100 |
$7,400
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Courtney | $400 | $700 | $2,100 |
$2,200
3rd place: Bikeshop.com Gift Certificate |
$2,100
7 R, 2 W |
| Ryan | $1,300 | $3,500 | $9,600 |
$8,200
2nd place: Trip to Woodstock Inn & Resort, Vermont |
$10,100
24 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| THE AFI's 100 GREATEST AMERICAN MOVIES | INTERNET SHORTHAND | BAG LADIES | "W"ORDS | TEMPERATURE | CLIMB IT |
|
$100
[10]
He directed 5 of the movies on the list including No. 9, "Schindler's List"
Steven Spielberg
Ryan
|
$100
[1]
FYI
For Your Information
Courtney
|
$100
[6]
Judith Leiber makes tiny evening bags from the skin of this largest bird
Ostrich
Gina
|
$100
[15]
The vernal equinox signals the end of this in the Northern Hemisphere
Winter
Courtney
Ryan
|
$100
[26]
When taken orally, it's the average body temperature of a healthy human at rest
98.6 F.
Ryan
|
$100
[19]
You can climb to the crown of this NYC landmark but you have to take the stairs, all 354 of them!
Statue of Liberty
Gina
|
|
$200
[11]
1 of only 2 animated films on the list
Fantasia (or Snow White )
Courtney
|
$200
[2]
PLS
Please
|
$200
[7]
Hermes named a popular bag after this '50s film star turned princess
Grace Kelly
Gina
|
$200
[16]
Walk like a duck
Waddle
Ryan
|
$200
[27]
On the Fahrenheit scale, water freezes at 32 degrees & boils at this temperature
212
Gina
|
$200
[20]
The Hillary Step, a 40-foot spur of snow & ice, is the last obstacle you must climb before reaching its summit
Mount Everest
Ryan
|
|
$300
[12]
This classic seen here is planted firmly at No. 21
The Grapes of Wrath
|
$300
[3]
OTOH
On the other hand
Gina
|
$300
[8]
A bag owned by this woman who "handbagged" British political foes was purchased in 2000 for $150,000
Margaret Thatcher
Gina
|
$300
[17]
They might be giants, but in Don Quixote's case, he was tilting at these
Windmills
Gina
|
$300
[28]
Term for the increase in the Earth's average temperature; by 2100, the Earth may be 3 to 8 degrees hotter
Global warming
Courtney
|
$300
[21]
When attempting this African mountain, use the Marangu Route; you'll find it's the easiest & most comfortable
Mount Kilimanjaro
Gina
|
|
$400
[13]
This Oscar-winning western from 1992 rode in at No. 98 on the list
Unforgiven
Ryan
|
$400
[4]
FCOL
For cryin' out loud
|
$400
[9]
These bags as sold by Karen Millen are more chic than those given away on PBS pledge drives
Tote bags
Ryan
|
$400
[23]
Ah-one & ah-two, it's the marine snail in the photo looking at you
Whelk
Ryan
|
$400
[29]
At 136 degrees F., the hottest place ever recorded on Earth was near Tripoli in this country in 1922
Libya
Ryan
|
$400
[22]
You might follow in astronaut James Irwin's footsteps up this mountain in search of Noah's Ark
Mount Ararat
Ryan
|
|
DD
$500
[14]
This 1972 movie is No. 3 on the list; its sequel is No. 32
The Godfather
Ryan
|
$500
[5]
GG
Got to go
|
$500
[18]
Stars like Julianne Moore have advertised leather bags for this company whose name is a type of transport
Coach
Gina
|
$500
[24]
Don't let dull knives dampen your spirit, use one of these abrasive items to sharpen them
Whetstone
Gina
|
$500
[30]
In 1971 Prospect Creek in this state reached a record low temperature in the U.S. of -80 degrees F.
Alaska
|
$500
[25]
You'll see some Inca ruins during the 1-hour climb to the top of Huayna Picchu in this country
Peru
Ryan
|
| LITERARY RELATIVES | INTERNATIONAL ATHLETES | ANCIENT PLACES | GEOLOGY | ART & ARTISTS | LETTER DROP |
|
$200
[12]
He was born in Dublin, the son of noted Irish painter John Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats
|
$200
[3]
At the 1998 Winter Olympics, "Happy" Harada helped this home team win gold in ski jumping
Japan
Ryan
|
$200
[8]
This Greek city didn't allow deformed children to live & boys began military training at age 7
Sparta
Ryan
|
$200
[16]
One of these struck Boston in 1755, Missouri in 1811 & Charleston in 1886, so it's not west coast-specific
Earthquake
Ryan
|
$200
[1]
Gauguin collected art by painters of this movement, like Pissarro & Monet & exhibited with them from 1880 to 1882
Impressionism
Gina
|
$200
[26]
From a winning finish in a race, drop this letter to get a closed hand
R (first/fist)
Gina
|
|
$400
[13]
These brothers known for their 1857 collection of "fairy tales" shared the middle name Karl
Grimm brothers
Gina
|
$400
[4]
Byron & Wayne Black are tennis stars from this country that wasn't kind to blacks when it was Rhodesia
Zimbabwe
Ryan
|
$400
[9]
Around 480 B.C. this north African city-state was not so Puny-c;, it controlled most of the western Mediterranean
Carthage
Ryan
|
$400
[17]
Of the 3 main classes of rock, this one accounts for about 75% of all the exposed rocks on land
Sedimentary
Gina
Ryan
|
$400
[2]
Bernini designed the colonnade around the piazza at this basilica to represent the church's embrace
St. Peter's Basilica
Ryan
|
$400
[27]
From a 2-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle, drop this letter to get a 4-wheeled power vehicle
T (cart/car)
|
|
$600
[14]
This "Fahrenheit 451" author's ancestors include a woman who was tried for witchcraft in Salem, Mass.
Ray Bradbury
Courtney
Ryan
|
$600
[5]
Spanish golfing phenom Sergio Garcia has this "weathered" nickname meaning "The Boy Child"
"El Nino"
Ryan
|
DD
$500
[25]
Not to inflate its importance, but this top city in Phoenicia was trading with Spain by 800 B.C.
Tyre
Ryan
|
$800
[21]
Term for a plate pulling apart; a great valley in Africa has been formed by & named for it
Rift/rifting
Courtney
|
$600
[15]
A landscape by this "elder" Flemish painter is seen here
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
|
$600
[28]
Drop this letter from 30 days to get a lepidopteran
N (month/moth)
Ryan
|
|
$800
[18]
When Elinor Wylie married William Rose Benet, she became the sister-in-law of this poet & novelist
Stephen Vincent Benet
Gina
|
$800
[6]
7'2" Dikembe Mutombo led the NBA in this defensive move 3 straight years, 1994-1996
Blocked shots
Ryan
|
$600
[10]
This first capital of ancient Egypt was at the apex of the Nile delta
Memphis
Courtney
Ryan
|
DD
$1,000
[20]
From the Greek kryos, "ice", it's the shape a mineral grows into when unrestricted
Crystal
Gina
|
$800
[23]
This Belgian surrealist painted a pipe & the words "Ceci n'est pas une pipe" ("This is not a pipe")
Rene Magritte
Courtney
|
$800
[29]
From darkness or depression, drop this letter to get a weaving apparatus
G (gloom/loom)
Gina
|
|
$1,000
[19]
This author of "The Virginian" was the grandson of famed 19th century British actress Fanny Kemble
Owen Wister
Gina
|
$1,000
[7]
Boxer Roberto Duran became a national hero in this, his native country
Panama
Ryan
|
$800
[11]
Lycia, like Nicaea, was in what's now this Eurasian country
Turkey
|
$1,000
[22]
1 of the 3 minerals on the Mohs scale that can be scratched with a copper penny
Calcite, gypsum or talc
Courtney
|
$1,000
[24]
Around 1884 Edgar Degas painted the portrait seen here of this fellow impressionist
Mary Cassatt
Ryan
|
$1,000
[30]
Drop this letter from quick & active to get a Jewish circumcision
K (brisk/bris)
Gina
|
Russian, Chinese, Arabian & Spanish dances are highlights of this ballet that premiered December 18, 1892
The Nutcracker