Tying nonwinners both received the announced 2nd-place prize, a trip to Mexico City and Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, rather than the announced 3rd-place prize, assorted CDs from Warner Brothers.
Rokshana Thanadar — a graduate student from Suffolk, Virginia
Bradley Goodwill — an actor from New York City, New York
Michael Collin — a piano salesman from Barrington, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael | $400 | $1,700 | $3,300 |
$6,600
2nd place: a trip to Mexico City & Ixtapa Zihuatanejo |
$3,300
16 R, 3 W |
| Bradley | $3,300 | $5,600 | $12,600 |
$15,000
New champion: $15,000 |
$13,000
31 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Rokshana | $300 | $1,700 | $3,300 |
$6,600
3rd place: a trip to Mexico City & Ixtapa Zihuatanejo |
$3,300
7 R, 0 W |
| PEOPLE & PLACES | MUSTY TV | CREEPERS & CRAWLERS | RYDELL HIGH ALUMNI | UNSOLVED MYSTERIES | "C.C." SENOR |
|
$100
[16]
When Canarians fly home, they fly here
the Canary Islands
Michael
|
$100
[14]
Elizabeth Montgomery played quirky Cousin Serena as well as Samantha on this sitcom
Bewitched
Bradley
|
$100
[24]
The wormlike larva of a butterfly or moth
a caterpillar
Bradley
|
$100
[3]
When "Grease" debuted on Broadway in 1972, this future "American Gigolo" was an understudy
Richard Gere
Bradley
|
$100
[11]
You can fill some large shoes if you're this yeti relative that's also called a sasquatch
a bigfoot
Bradley
|
$100
[1]
At this Florida site, the scientists are all out to launch
Cape Canaveral
Michael
|
|
$200
[17]
Baghdadis are citizens of this country; we don't know where the Baghmommis live
Iraq
Bradley
|
$200
[15]
As played by Al Lewis, Grandpa on this family sitcom could turn into a bat
The Munsters
Michael
|
$200
[27]
When referring to the glass lizard, autotomy is the ability to discard all or part of this
its tail
Michael
|
$200
[4]
Pop singer heardhereperforming a number that was only in the film version:"...mine is not the first heart broken / My eyes are not the first to cry..."
Olivia Newton-John
Bradley
|
$200
[12]
This polygon off Florida supposedly sucks up planes & ships without a trace; don't forget your shorts!
the Bermuda Triangle
Bradley
|
$200
[2]
His name, pre-Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay
Bradley
|
|
$300
[18]
It isn't insulting to be called a gopher if you live in this "Gopher State"
Minnesota
Bradley
|
$300
[21]
An assassin's bullet paralyzed this detective played by Raymond Burr
Ironside
Michael
|
$300
[28]
This dark lady, Latrodectus mactans, earns her more common name by killing & eating her mate
a black widow
Bradley
|
$300
[5]
He did his "dirty dancing" in "Grease" years before his "Dirty Dancing" on film
Patrick Swayze
Bradley
|
$300
[13]
Some investigators believe that this coy lassie might be a plesiosaur
the Loch Ness Monster
Rokshana
|
$300
[8]
Research facilitator that includesthe following:
a card catalogue
Michael
|
|
$400
[19]
These nomads call themselves the Rom, which means "man" or "husband" in their language, Romany
Gypsies
Bradley
|
$400
[22]
On television, this German shepherd served as a private in the U.S. cavalry
Rin Tin TIn
Rokshana
|
$400
[29]
These noisemakers can be sidewinders or diamondbacks
rattlesnakes
Bradley
|
$500
[7]
"All in the Family" star Sally Struthers was Miss Lynch & this "Maude" co-star was Betty Rizzo
Adrienne Barbeau
Bradley
|
$400
[25]
Similar to Stonehenge 2 miles west, this large ancient wooden ring also had unknown builders
Woodhenge
|
$400
[9]
Ernie Banks played all his Major League games with this team
the Chicago Cubs
Bradley
|
|
$500
[20]
The people of this Northeastern U.S. state are called Nutmegs as well as Nutmeggers
Connecticut
Bradley
|
$500
[23]
Abe Vigoda played this detective on "Barney Miller" & a spin-off
Fish
Rokshana
|
$500
[30]
Found on Indonesian islands, these monitors are the world's largest living lizards
a komodo dragon
Rokshana
|
DD
$800
[6]
Seen here, she "took on" "Grease" in London's West End
Tracey Ullman
Bradley
|
$500
[26]
The last prophecy from the Virgin Mary's appearance in this Portuguese town remains a papal secret
Fatima
Michael
|
$500
[10]
In 1968 this labor leader had a grape, er... gripe
Cesar Chavez
Bradley
|
| LAZYBONES | YOU GO, GIRL! | FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS... IN 1800 | EUROPEAN PAINTERS | WINNIE | THE POOH |
|
$200
[16]
Trademark name of a shoe indicating it's meant for those too lazy to lace & tie
a loafer
Bradley
|
$200
[1]
It was the main claim to fame of a 26-year-old Russian woman named Valentina Tereshkova
the first woman in space
Bradley
|
$200
[6]
This 1726 novel reported that the emperor's largest horses were "each about four inches and a half high"
Gulliver's Travels
Michael
|
$200
[11]
This portrayer of Parisian nightlife was descended from the counts of Toulouse
Toulouse-Lautrec
Michael
|
$200
[24]
Except for 2 years, Winston Churchill served in this body from 1900 to his 1964 resignation
the (British) House of Commons
Michael
|
$200
[21]
Now in bookstores, this donkey friend of Pooh has a "Gloomy Little Instruction Book"
Eeyore
Rokshana
|
|
$400
[17]
In an Aesop fable, these insects laugh at a hungry cicada who goofed off all summer
ants
Michael
|
$400
[2]
In this work, one of the big talkers on their way to Becket's tomb is a prioress, Madame Eglentyn
The Canterbury Tales
Bradley
|
$400
[7]
On Nov. 10, 1770 Voltaire penned, "If God did not exist, it would be necessary to" do this
invent him
Bradley
|
$400
[12]
He completed his paintings of "Mornings on the Seine" before beginning his "Water Lillies"
Monet
Bradley
|
$400
[25]
The few in Winston's quote, "Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few"
the RAF
Michael
|
$400
[22]
It's the forest where Winnie-the-Pooh & his friends live
the Hundred Acre Wood
Rokshana
|
|
$600
[18]
Proverbially, "The devil finds work for" these "to do"
idle hands
Bradley
|
$800
[4]
Her paper, the N.Y. World, sent her to beat Phileas Fogg's record of "Around the World in 80 Days"
Nellie Bly
Michael
|
$600
[8]
This British lexicographer called John Dryden "The Father of English Criticism"
Samuel Johnson
Michael
|
$600
[13]
Around 1485 this Florentine painted "Mars and Venus" & "The Birth of Venus"
Botticelli
Bradley
|
$600
[26]
Churchill's mother, born Jennie Jerome, was a native of this country
the United States
Bradley
|
$600
[23]
Ernest H. Shepard contributed to the original Pooh books in this capacity
illustrator
Michael
|
|
$800
[19]
This notoriously lazy composer had used his overture to "The Barber of Seville" in at least 2 previous operas
Rossini
Bradley
|
$1,000
[5]
In this Faulkner classic, Addie Bundren's family goes through heck & high water to get her to the graveyard
As I Lay Dying
Michael
|
$800
[9]
This "classy" Swede wrote, "To live by medicine is to live horribly"
(Carolus) Linnaeus
|
$800
[14]
You might "Scream" when you see this Norwegian's "Self-portrait with Skeleton Arm"
(Edvard) Munch
Michael
|
$1,000
[28]
Churchill was descended from John Churchill, the first Duke of this
Marlborough
Michael
Rokshana
|
— |
|
$1,000
[20]
In the 1948 campaign, it was Truman's favorite adjective for the Republican 80th Congress
the Do-Nothing Congress
Bradley
|
DD
$2,000
[3]
Except for a few short trips, she spent all of her 35 years in Massachusetts, almost all of it in Amherst
Emily Dickinson
Bradley
|
$1,000
[10]
"What dire offense from amorous causes springs, what mighty contests rise from" these
trivial things
Michael
Bradley
|
$1,000
[15]
This Spaniard was named first court painter to King Charles IV in 1799
Goya
Bradley
|
DD
$2,200
[27]
The 5 words that follow the lines spokenherein a June 18, 1940 speech:"If the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say..."
"this was their finest hour"
Bradley
|
— |
In 1930 the Chrysler Building surpassed this foreign structure by over 60 feet to become the world's tallest
the Eiffel Tower