Mark Wales game 5.
Kathy Krieger — a retired advertising agent from Danbury, Connecticut
James Therry — a network engineer from Washington, D.C.
Mark Wales — a substitute teacher from Amherst, New York (whose 4-day cash winnings total $105,003)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark | $4,200 | $8,200 | $21,000 |
$36,801
5-day champion: $141,804 |
$18,600
24 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| James | $1,400 | $2,800 | $18,400 |
$36,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$18,400
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Kathy | $400 | $4,000 | $7,600 |
$15,100
3rd place: $1,000 |
$8,600
15 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| THE HENRY WHO... | ABC AFTERSCHOOL SPECIALSTARS | "O" YEAH! | DOUBLE-LETTER GEOGRAPHY | STUPID ANSWERS | SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY |
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$200
[11]
...introduced the moving assembly line in 1913
Ford
Mark
|
$200
[1]
In 1988 this "King of Pop" played himself in "Daddy Can't Read"
Michael Jackson
Mark
|
$200
[16]
This "stately" American musical was first performed in 1943 as "Away We Go!"
Oklahoma!
Mark
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$200
[21]
The Arabic name of this Muslim nation in northwest Africa means "The Western Kingdom"
Morocco
Kathy
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$200
[3]
Papua New Guinea occupies the eastern half of this island
New Guinea
Kathy
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$200
[26]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a beach UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography.) In 1958, Scripps scientist Charles Keeling began usingflasksto measure this gas in the atmosphere; the "Keeling curve" is a symbol of climate change
carbon dioxide
James
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$400
[12]
...won a Nobel Peace Prize for helping to negotiate a cease-fire in Vietnam
Kissinger
James
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$400
[2]
He was the dad in "My Dad Lives in a Downtown Hotel"; he later starred with brother Jeff in "The Fabulous Baker Boys"
Beau Bridges
Kathy
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$400
[17]
Money put in a collection plate at church
offering
Mark
|
$400
[22]
This capital city was founded in 1840 on Lambton Harbour at the extreme south part of the North Island
Wellington
James
|
$400
[4]
The Statue of Liberty towers 305 feet from foundation to torch above this island
Liberty Island
Mark
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$400
[27]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography.) Scripps helps launch 2008 as the Year of the Reef; scientists visited Bonairein this sea to find out why it has escaped damage done to coral elsewhere
the Caribbean
Kathy
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$600
[13]
...wrote of "Tom Thumb" as well as "Tom Jones"
Henry Fielding
James
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$600
[5]
"One Too Many" starred Val Kilmer & this object of affection of "The Fabulous Baker Boys"
Michelle Pfeiffer
Mark
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$600
[18]
A small structure away from a main dwelling that's used as a bathroom
an outhouse
Mark
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$600
[23]
Fort Peck Dam on this river in Montana provides irrigation & hydroelectric power for much of the region
the Missouri
Kathy
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$600
[8]
Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest guitarists includes Robbie Robertson of the band called this
The Band
James
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$600
[28]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew hangs out outside a storied building--UC San Diego's Scripps Revelle Lab.) Scripps Revelle Lab is named for Roger Revelle, whose 1960 class at Harvard influenced this Nobel Prize winner to investigate global warming
Al Gore
Kathy
|
|
$800
[14]
...under Clinton was the first Hispanic American to serve as Secretary of Housing & Urban Devlopment
Henry Cisneros
Kathy
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$800
[6]
Before he was Sen. McCallister on "Brothers and Sisters", this actor was a "Schoolboy Father"
Rob Lowe
Mark
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$800
[19]
A tapering stone pillar built as a monument
an obelisk
James
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$800
[24]
This Canadian provincial capital lies about halfway between Vancouver & Montreal
Winnipeg(, Manitoba)
Kathy
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$800
[9]
It's the young of a fish, whether you bake, broil or fry it
fry
James
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$800
[29]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew points out a red fish from UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography.) At Birch Aquarium at Scripps you can see this, named for ared-shirted Italian leader; concern for its survival led California to make it the state marine fish
Garibaldi
Mark
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|
DD
$1,000
[15]
...was set adrift with his son & 7 crewmen in 1611
Hudson
Kathy
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$1,000
[7]
Before he was in Middle-earth as Aragorn in "Lord of the Rings", he was on ABC as Tim in "High School Narc"
Viggo Mortensen
Mark
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$1,000
[20]
To a Parisian, the number 11
onze
Kathy
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$1,000
[25]
The longest river originating in this mountain range is the Garonne, which flows northward through France
the Pyrenees
Mark
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$1,000
[10]
It's the last name of New Zealand's first Olympic gold medal champion Malcolm
Champion
Mark
James
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$1,000
[30]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew holds up a big popsicle from UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography.) It's 10 below in a special locker where ancient air helps us understand climate change using ice cylinders from Antarctica called these
core samples
Mark
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| POETIC FORMS | SPORTS MASCOTS | A GIRL'S BEST FRIEND | ANAGRAMS THAT MAKE SENSE | PAUL REVERE | THE RAIDERS |
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$400
[11]
Pindar was famous for this 3-letter type of poem
an ode
Kathy
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$400
[3]
This school's mascots are Jay & Baby Jay, mythical combinations of a blue jay & a sparrow hawk
(the University of) Kansas
Kathy
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$400
[1]
In 1804 French jeweler Marie-Etienne Nitot designed a sword that featured the Regent Diamond for this emperor
Napoléon
Kathy
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$400
[21]
Home for a college student:DIRTY ROOM
dormitory
Kathy
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$400
[13]
Revere's color engraving of this March 5, 1770 event depicted Crispus Attucks as white instead of black
the Boston Massacre
Mark
James
|
$400
[26]
The name of these raiders comes from a Scandinavian word meaning "piracy"
Vikings
Mark
|
|
$800
[12]
As you might guess, Anselm Hollo's poem "5 & 7 & 5" is in this form
haiku
Mark
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$800
[5]
Jim Henson created this green-feathered Philly mascot who was once body-slammed by Tommy Lasorda
the Phanatic
Mark
|
$800
[2]
When buying a diamond, consider the "4 Cs" to judge its quality & cost: color, clarity, cut & this weight
carat
Mark
|
$800
[22]
It's hard to get a handle on these casino games:CASH LOST IN 'EM
slot machines
Mark
|
$800
[14]
In 1801 Revere opened America's first copper-rolling mill; he later made copper sheeting for this ship's hull
the Constitution
James
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$800
[28]
There's a DVD special edition of "Revenge of the Nerds" titled this adolescent type of raid
a panty raid
Mark
|
|
$1,200
[16]
Many Greek & Latin epic poems open with an invocation to one of these goddesses
the Muses
James
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$1,200
[6]
Video of this Southern California baseball team's capuchin monkey is used to help rally the team to victory
the Angels
Mark
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$1,200
[4]
Genius! In the 17th century, Italian lapidary Vincenzo Peruzzi developed this rounded cut that has 58 facets
brilliant
Mark
|
$1,200
[23]
He was a poet, actor & dramatist:I'LL MAKE A WISE PHRASE
William Shakespeare
James
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$1,200
[15]
While practicing this profession, Revere advertised devices "of real use in speaking and eating"
dentistry
Kathy
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$1,200
[29]
Last name of corporate raider Carl; it's a homophone of a type of religious image
Icahn
Kathy
|
|
$1,600
[17]
Each line of a sonnet typically contains 5 of these metrical feet
iambs
James
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$1,600
[7]
Stuff the Magic Dragon is the mascot for this Southern city's NBA team
Orlando
Mark
|
$1,600
[9]
South Africa's diamond industry began in 1867 after a child found a diamond beside this "colorful" river
the Orange
James
|
$1,600
[24]
Richard Henry Lee of the Virginia colony proposed this document:NO FINER DEEDAN IDEAL CONCEPT
Declaration of Independence
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$1,600
[19]
In 1775 Congress commissioned Revere to set up a mill to make this product whose main ingredient is saltpeter
gunpowder
James
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$2,000
[30]
On July 3, 1976, in a raid that lasted just 58 minutes, Israelis rescued 103 hostages held in this airport
Entebbe
Kathy
|
|
$2,000
[18]
Sometimes used as a mnemonic device, an abecedarian poem is marked by adherence to this
the alphabet
|
$2,000
[8]
Billy, the mascot of this city's NFL team, gets his likeness from the city's name
Buffalo
James
|
$2,000
[10]
It's said owners of this diamond, once the personal possession of the Mogul emperors, will rule the world
the Koh-i-Noor
James
|
DD
$2,000
[25]
A Stanley Kubrick film:KOOK CREW GO CARNAL
A Clockwork Orange
James
|
$2,000
[20]
Paul Revere was a leader of this secret organization founded in 1765 to oppose the Stamp Act
the Sons of Liberty
James
|
DD
$4,000
[27]
During World War II Carlson's Raiders used as a motto this 2-word Mandarin Chinese phrase meaning "work together"
gung ho
Mark
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In 1906 he launched Conjurer's Monthly, a magazine that he pretty much wrote & edited himself
Harry Houdini