Jacob Gold — a writer from Chicago, Illinois
Mary McGhee — a college advisor from SeaTac, Washington
Rich House — an English professor from Terre Haute, Indiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,801)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich | $3,000 | $6,800 | $18,200 |
$28,801
2-day champion: $45,602 |
$14,800
17 R (including 3 DDs), 0 W |
| Mary | $2,000 | $3,200 | $14,400 |
$28,798
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,400
22 R, 4 W |
| Jacob | $1,800 | $4,600 | $5,800 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,800
12 R, 2 W |
| ORGANIZATIONS | MOVIE ADJECTIVES | FUN ON THE MAP | MAKE IT STICK | "BARN"S | NOBEL |
|
$200
[4]
The name of this 111-year-old association means it's for moms & dads & educators
the PTA (Parent-Teacher's Association)
Rich
|
$200
[29]
1989:"The ___ Baker Boys"
Fabulous
Mary
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$200
[30]
Just one look at this island southeast of Sumatra makes me want a cup of coffee
Java
Mary
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$200
[12]
This line of auto body products includes 4 Minute Epoxy Steel & EZ Finish Bumper Repair Adhesive
Bondo
Mary
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$200
[1]
This purple Jurassic giant is a PBS headliner
Barney
Rich
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$200
[7]
After years of trial & error, Nobel invented this explosive in 1866, making him a very rich man
dynamite
Mary
|
|
$400
[8]
The president of Gallaudet helped found the AAPD, American Association of People with these
Disabilities
Mary
|
$400
[28]
1960:"The ___ Seven"
Magnificent
Mary
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$400
[19]
Say ahhhhhhhh! The Dalton Iceberg Tongue on this continent actually looks like a tongue
Antarctica
Rich
|
$400
[13]
Johnson & Johnson says it's a myth that uncovered wounds heal faster & advises using this adhesive brand
Band-Aid
Jacob
|
$400
[2]
These crustaceans adhere to ships' hulls
barnacles
Jacob
|
$400
[17]
Alfred Nobel was raised in this Russian city, then the capital, & also went to college there
St. Petersburg
Jacob
|
|
$600
[9]
As an old man in 1787, Ben Franklin took on the presidency of a "Society for Promoting the Abolition of" this
Slavery
Mary
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$600
[27]
2000:"The ___ Storm"
Perfect
Jacob
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$600
[22]
This world capital has the same name as a character in "Romeo and Juliet"
Paris
Rich
|
$600
[14]
Because it was waterproof, this popular sticky stuff may have originally been named for the bird
duct tape
Mary
|
$600
[3]
Step right up!Thisimpresario's ostentatious mansion was known as "Iranistan"
P.T. Barnum
Mary
|
$600
[18]
Nobel's will established his namesake prizes for chemistry, physics, medicine & physiology, literature & this
peace
Mary
|
|
$800
[10]
The Society Islands in French Polynesia got their name from a visit by Captain Cook & this society
the Royal Society of London
Mary
|
$800
[26]
1969:"The ___ Bunch"
Wild
Jacob
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$800
[23]
The Greater Antilles are big islands, like Cuba; the smaller ones may get a complex with this "diminuitive" name
the Lesser Antilles
Rich
|
$800
[15]
Use instant glue for glass & white glue with a clamp for wood, which has these, like skin, for glue to enter
pores
Rich
|
$800
[5]
Aerial acrobatics popular in the Midwest after WWI
barnstorming
Rich
|
$1,000
[21]
In the 1850s Nobel lived in the U.S. & studied under John Ericsson, the builder of this first Union ironclad warship
the Monitor
Mary
Jacob
|
|
$1,000
[11]
In 1957 Tom Hayden went off to college in Ann Arbor, where he would co-found this 1960s student organization
Students for a Democratic Society
Mary
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$1,000
[25]
2005:"The ___ Gardener"
Constant
Jacob
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$1,000
[24]
Adigitally enhanced mapof these bodies of water in New York State shows you how they got this name
the Finger Lakes
Jacob
|
$1,000
[16]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew sticks some white stuff on the bottom of a vase.) A quick, adhering substance that holds valuables in place & won't harm wood shelves is sold as this type of putty, named for the type of institution that uses it
museum putty
Rich
|
$1,000
[6]
Private 4-year women's college located at 3009 Broadway in Manhattan
Barnard
Jacob
|
DD
$2,000
[20]
In 1901 the first Nobel Prizes were awarded by academies & institutes of these 2 countries
Norway & Sweden
Rich
|
| PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS | THE SONGS OF PAUL SIMON | ANIMAL NAMES | FASHION | PRESIDENTS AT REST | VERY WORD "E" |
|
$400
[18]
He penned the lines, "They looked nervous as cats... nervous as a couple of cats on a hot tin roof"
Tennessee Williams
Rich
|
$400
[1]
It begins, "Hello darkness, my old friend, I've come to talk with you again"
"The Sounds Of Silence"
Mary
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$400
[6]
You'll get 3 As for effort for knowing the name of this mammal comes from Afrikaans for "earth pig"
aardvark
Mary
|
$400
[26]
This Western-type tie made with a cord & a sliding clasp is also called a shoelace tie
a bolo
Mary
|
$400
[13]
In the family plot at Monticello
Jefferson
Mary
|
$400
[8]
It's the given name of NBA superstar "Magic" Johnson
Earvin
Jacob
|
|
$800
[19]
Thornton Wilder, on more than one occasion, played the stage manager in this play of his
Our Town
Jacob
|
$800
[2]
In "Mrs. Robinson" Simon wrote, "A nation turns its lonely eyes to" this man
Joe DiMaggio
Mary
|
$800
[7]
Its name comes from Greek words meaning "nose-horned"
a rhinoceros
Rich
|
$800
[27]
In 1966 this Algerian-born designer opened a series of boutiques called Rive Gauche
Yves Saint Laurent
|
$800
[14]
At his national historic site in West Branch, Iowa
Hoover
Rich
|
$800
[9]
This brand of natural spring water comes from the French Alps
Evian
Jacob
|
|
$1,200
[22]
His autobiographical play "Chapter Two" dealt with the death of his first wife, Joan
Neil Simon
Rich
|
$1,200
[3]
"Goodbye to Rosie the queen of Corona, see you, me and" him "down by the school yard"
Julio
Mary
|
$1,600
[21]
The name of this red-haired denizen of Borneo's rain forests is Malay for "forest man"
orangutan
Mary
|
$1,200
[28]
These pants for women came down to just below the knee & were named for their common use in bicycling
pedal-pushers
Mary
|
$1,200
[15]
At the Notch Cemetery in Plymouth, Vermont
Coolidge
Mary
|
$1,200
[10]
Wapiti, also known in America as this, are actually one of the largest species of deer
elk
Jacob
|
|
$2,000
[24]
In this Wendy Wasserstein play, 3 Jewish sisters from Brooklyn meet up in London to celebrate a birthday
The Sisters Rosensweig
|
$1,600
[4]
Simon's 1973 song about this color transparency film said "Give us those nice bright colors"
Kodachrome
Mary
|
DD
$2,000
[25]
This large partly white sea bird derives its name in part from the Latin word for "white"
the albatross
Rich
|
$1,600
[29]
Several years before his topless bathing suits were the rage in 1964, women were buying his tube dresses
Rudi Gernreich
|
$1,600
[16]
At the Old North Cemetery in Concord, New Hampshire
(Franklin) Pierce
Rich
|
$1,600
[11]
(Alex delivers the clue from Sony Headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, posing for the camera with Kelly.) The Sony DSCT-100's face detection feature brings out expression by controlling focus, color, flash & this, the amount of light
exposure
Rich
|
|
DD
$3,000
[23]
It's the Samuel Beckett play in which "Nothing happens, nobody comes, nobody goes, it's awful!"
Waiting for Godot
Rich
|
$2,000
[5]
In "Bridge Over Troubled Water", Simon told her to "Sail on... sail on by, your time has come to shine"
Silvergirl
Mary
|
$2,000
[20]
This just in... noted for its strength, this breed of horse seenherewas named for a schoolteacher
Morgan
Jacob
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$2,000
[30]
This Spaniard opened his house in 1915 & counted the Duchess of Windsor & Princess Grace among his clients
Cristobal Balenciaga
|
$2,000
[17]
On the Capitol grounds in Nashville
James K. Polk
Mary
|
$2,000
[12]
This type of school course is taken for fun, or just to expand your knowledge
elective
Mary
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The wings on this, created in 1948, represent the "muse of art"; the atom represents the "electron of science"
the Emmy Award