Tom Morris game 3.
Melanie Harrington — a business analyst from Vancouver, Washington
Paul Thomas — a theater technician from Hollywood, Florida
Tom Morris — a retailer and student from Irvine, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $50,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom | $4,800 | $9,600 | $16,000 |
$31,999
2nd place: $2,000 |
$16,000
25 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Paul | $3,000 | $8,200 | $24,600 |
$32,001
New champion: $32,001 |
$20,800
22 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W |
| Melanie | $1,200 | $200 | $7,000 |
$14,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$7,000
11 R, 2 W |
| 19th CENTURY INVENTORS | TOM TIME | A WORLD OF BEER | ALL ABOUT PRESIDENTS | CHICAGO FUN & SUNDRY FACTS | CROSSWORD CLUES "C" |
|
$200
[16]
In 1880 he invented the photophone, which transmitted speech via light waves
Bell
Tom
|
$200
[1]
Cuba Gooding's Oscar acceptance speech included this man! "I love you, brother!"
Tom Cruise
Paul
|
$200
[2]
Beck's
Germany
Tom
|
$200
[21]
The shop at Monticello sells coffee mugs adorned with his quotation "I cannot live without books"
Jefferson
Tom
|
$200
[26]
This TV drama is set at Chicago's Cook County General Hospital
ER
Tom
|
$200
[11]
Have a bawl(3)
cry
Tom
|
|
$400
[17]
In 1854 he demonstrated his elevator safety device by ascending in an elevator & having the rope cut
(Elisha) Otis
Tom
Paul
|
$400
[7]
He & his band were runnin' down a dream as the halftime entertainment at the Super Bowl in 2008
Tom Petty
Paul
|
$400
[3]
Asahi
Japan
Tom
|
$400
[22]
Zachary Taylor disapproved of his daughter Sarah's 1835 marriage to this future Confederate president
Jefferson Davis
Tom
|
$400
[27]
Born in 1861, this Chicago businessman was known as "Monarch of Mastication"
(William) Wrigley
Paul
|
$400
[12]
Number cruncher(10)
calculator
Melanie
|
|
$800
[19]
He conceived the idea of his revolver pistol by observing a ship's capstan on a voyage to India in 1830
Colt
Paul
|
$600
[8]
In addition to techno-thrillers, he's also written such nonfiction works as "Submarine" & "Fighter Wing"
Tom Clancy
Tom
|
$600
[4]
Foster's
Australia
Paul
|
$600
[23]
He wrote more than 1,300 letters to Bess; their 9-year courtship was called his longest campaign
Truman
Tom
|
$600
[28]
This amusement park ride premiered at Chicago's Columbian Exposition in 1893
the Ferris wheel
Paul
|
$600
[13]
"Googly" sport(7)
cricket
Tom
|
|
$1,000
[20]
In 1837 he developed the steel plow & tested it on Lewis Crandall's farm near Grand Detour, Illinois
(John) Deere
Paul
|
$800
[9]
In 2003 this Pennsylvanian became a presidential cabinet member
Tom Ridge
Paul
|
$800
[5]
Harp
Ireland
Tom
|
$800
[24]
His parents gave him a sailboat for his 15th birthday; he loved sailing it from the family compound on Cape Cod
Kennedy
Tom
|
$800
[29]
In 1979 this Chicago Bear linebacking great was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Butkus
Tom
|
$800
[14]
Kit's partner(8)
caboodle
Melanie
|
|
DD
$2,000
[18]
In 1863 this Swede developed a detonator for nitroglycerin that used shock rather than heat
(Alfred) Nobel
Paul
|
$1,000
[10]
"Ambushing the audience is what theater is all about", asserted this author of "The Real Thing"
Tom Stoppard
Paul
|
$1,000
[6]
Labatt
Canada
Tom
|
$1,000
[25]
After serving as U.S. president, Millard Fillmore became president of the historical society in this upstate N.Y. city
Buffalo
Tom
Melanie
|
$1,000
[30]
Jesse James had a vendetta out for this Chicago detective whose men had killed his 8-year-old half-brother
(Allan) Pinkerton
Tom
|
$1,000
[15]
To burst into flame(7)
combust
Tom
|
| WALKING WITH DINOSAURS | TV & FILM FOOD | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS | MAJOR | QUOTATIONS | 10-LETTER WORDS |
|
$400
[1]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew walks with a robotic Stegosaurus.) You might encounter a real Stegosaurus if you can go back to the late part of this geological period, a good one for dinosaurs
Jurassic
Melanie
|
$400
[11]
On this TV show, Dan Aykroyd pitched a timesaving cooking device known as a Bass-O-Matic
Saturday Night Live
Paul
|
$400
[16]
Hamlet tells her, "Get thee to a nunnery"
Ophelia
Tom
|
$400
[17]
In 1933 this major became the aide to Gen. MacArthur; later, he would become Supreme Allied Commander
Eisenhower
Tom
|
$400
[26]
James Thurber observed, "It is better to ask some of the questions than to know all" of these
the answers
Tom
|
$400
[6]
A decorative item on a ship's prow, or a leader with a title but no power
figurehead
Melanie
|
|
$800
[2]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew is stalked by a giant robotT. rex.) Until the recent discovery of the Gigantotasaurus fossil, 3 tons bigger, T. rex was thought to be the largest dinosaur of this dietary class... aaaagh!
carnivore
Melanie
|
$800
[12]
It's the nickname for "Seinfeld" character Yev Kasem, a role based on a real NYC cook
the "Soup Nazi"
Melanie
|
$800
[19]
When he first contemplates the murder of Duncan, he says its "horrid image doth unfix my hair"
Macbeth
Paul
|
$800
[18]
In the 1860s Major John Wesley Powell led a pioneering Grand Canyon expedition on this river
the Colorado
Paul
|
$800
[27]
On signing the 1979 peace treaty with Israel, this Egyptian said, "Let there be no more suffering or denial of rights"
Anwar Sadat
Melanie
|
$800
[7]
This big adjective comes from Rabelais' giant king
gargantuan
Paul
|
|
$1,200
[3]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands next to a robot Stegosaurus.) The Stegosaurus'plates could have been used in mating, may have been for defensive purposes, or may have served as living solar panels & helped the dinosaur regulate this
body heat (or body temperature)
Paul
|
$1,200
[13]
This Muppet celebrity once opined, "Never eat more than you can lift"
Miss Piggy
Melanie
|
$1,200
[20]
This villain tells Roderigo, "Now, sir, be judge yourself whether I in any just term am affined to love the Moor"
Iago
Paul
|
$1,200
[23]
In 1655 this lord protector of England appointed major generals to combat royalist uprisings
Oliver Cromwell
Melanie
|
$1,200
[28]
Jacqueline Roque said of him, "If my husband ever met a woman... who looked like one of his paintings, he would faint"
Picasso
Tom
|
$1,200
[8]
In a children's song, this bird "sits in the old gum tree"
kookaburra
Tom
Melanie
|
|
$2,000
[5]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew delivers the clue.) If a bite that could puncture a car roof wasn't enough, T. rex's teeth have recesses where these live; if the bite didn't kill you, the infection would
bacteria
Tom
|
$1,600
[14]
This 2004 film about Miles & Jack boosted sales of pinot noir wine
Sideways
Paul
|
$1,600
[21]
Julius Caesar observes that this man "has a lean and hungry look; he thinks too much: such men are dangerous"
Cassius
Paul
|
$1,600
[24]
Benedict Arnold is in the basement of St. Mary's Battersea; this major & contact of his lies in Westminster Abbey
Major John André
|
$1,600
[29]
In 1939 Churchill said the action of Russia "is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside" this
an enigma
Tom
|
$1,600
[9]
Slow down, as in a car
decelerate
Tom
|
|
DD
$4,000
[4]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew delivers the clue.) Named for its cattle-like horns, this 9-tonner whose name means "bull lizard" had the largest head of any known land animal
Torosaurus ( Torosaur accepted)
Paul
|
$2,000
[15]
The title character chugs raw eggs & punches slabs of beef in this 1976 Oscar winner
Rocky
Paul
|
$2,000
[22]
The first name spoken in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is that of this Amazon queen
Hippolyta
Paul
|
$2,000
[25]
It's the Gilbert & Sullivan comic opera where an old major general sings his "modern" song
The Pirates of Penzance
Melanie
|
$2,000
[30]
Paine's seasonal phrase that precedes "and the sunshine patriot will... shrink from the service of their country"
The summer soldier
Tom
Melanie
|
DD
$2,000
[10]
From the Latin for "sugar", this adjective means sugary or exaggeratedly sentimental
saccharine
Tom
|
Born at Chateau Chavaniac in 1757, he was later hailed as "the hero of two worlds"
the Marquis de Lafayette