Duke Conde — an actor from West Orange, New Jersey
Melissa Mayo — a geographic information systems specialist from Tyler, Texas
Tim Mhyre — a neuroscientist from Webster, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,999)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim | $-400 | $2,400 | $7,200 |
$7,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,200
18 R, 5 W |
| Melissa | $4,600 | $8,800 | $17,200 |
$17,200
New champion: $17,200 |
$14,200
22 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W |
| Duke | $0 | $1,000 | $0 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$1,800
5 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| "O" WHEREFORE ART THOU? | HIDDEN | ROCK OF AGES | I INVENTED THAT | THREE | WORD PUZZLES |
|
$200
[1]
In Tombstone, Arizona, you can visit the site of this famous gunfight & see a live reenactment
O.K. Corral
Tim
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$200
[11]
From the French for "to disguise", soldiers wear this to conceal themselves from the enemy
camouflage
Tim
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$200
[6]
The Stray Cats sang she was "Sexy &" this age, the same age when we "saw her standing there"
17
Tim
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$200
[21]
I thought my cotton rum would reap millions, until this guy's cotton gin came out in 1793
Eli Whitney
Duke
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$200
[16]
Larry, Moe & Curly
The Three Stooges
Tim
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$200
[26]
One of these is one indeed:----------------------------------NEFRIENDED
a friend in need
Tim
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$400
[2]
It's the island where you'll find Iolani Palace, once home to Hawaii's monarchs
Oahu
Tim
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$400
[12]
If your junior spy kit has run out of this, lemon juice can be substituted
invisible ink
Melissa
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$400
[7]
Parrotheads know he followed up his song "A Pirate Looks at Forty" with his book "A Pirate Looks at Fifty"
Jimmy Buffett
Melissa
|
$400
[22]
Time ran out on my stock tocker after this prolific inventor cornered the market with his stock ticker in 1870
Thomas Edison
Tim
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$400
[17]
Their motto was "All for one, one for all"
The Three Musketeers
Melissa
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$400
[27]
It's how one treats a loved one's mistakes:----------------------------------GIVE GIVE GIVE GIVEGET GET GET GET
forgive and forget
Melissa
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$600
[3]
It's the city where you'll find Britain's oldest university
Oxford
Melissa
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$600
[13]
Hidden features on DVDs are known as these "holiday" items
Easter eggs
Tim
Melissa
|
$600
[8]
Ringo Starr's girl was this title age, beautiful & his, while Chuck Berry's was sweet & little
16
Melissa
|
$600
[23]
In 1908, with his counter, he stole my idea for the clucker, a device that clucked when it detected radiation
Hans Geiger
Tim
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$600
[18]
They're the group heard here
Three Dog Night
Melissa
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$600
[28]
What singer Tiny Tim wanted to do:---------------------------------TULT I P T O EPS
"Tiptoe Through the Tulips"
Tim
|
|
DD
$1,000
[4]
Between April & June of 1945, one of WWII's bloodiest campaigns was fought on this Pacific island
Okinawa
Melissa
|
$800
[14]
In 1962 a Louisiana company got a patent for a device that added these to motion pictures in theaters
subliminal advertisements
Tim
Melissa
|
$800
[9]
In their 1997 hit "Fly", this "sweet" band sang "25 years old, my mother God rest her soul"
Sugar Ray
|
$800
[24]
My breeze tunnel didn't operate like the wind tunnel invented in the early 1900s by this French tower designer
Gustave Eiffel
Tim
|
$800
[19]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew deals the cards) Let's see if I can con 'ya into finding the lady in this street game I've got going here
Three-card Monte
Duke
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$800
[29]
What most of us want to say to a boisterous & loud movie patron:---------------------------------T SU IH TS
sit down and shut up
Melissa
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$1,000
[5]
It's where Joan of Arc had her first victory over the English during the Hundred Years War
Orleans
Melissa
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$1,000
[15]
Latin for "things to be done", you have to watch out for a person's hidden one
agenda
Melissa
|
$1,000
[10]
Harry Chapin's "son turned 10 just the other day" in this song, No. 1 back in 1974
"Cat's in the Cradle"
Melissa
|
$1,000
[25]
In the '70s, my video game "Tong", in which you pick up olives & drop them into drinks, was eclipsed by his "Pong"
Nolan Bushnell
|
$1,000
[20]
It's been called "Chekhov's richest and greatest play"
The Three Sisters
Melissa
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$1,000
[30]
Two-fold complaint of many in the labor force:---------------------------------PAIDI AMWORKED
overworked & underpaid
Melissa
|
| OPERA | CAR MEN | GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST | THE "RING" CYCLE | WILLIAM, TELL | LA TRIVIA-TA |
|
$400
[1]
The world's 5 largest opera houses are in the U.S., with this one in NYC the largest at a capacity of 4,065
Metropolitan Opera House
Tim
Duke
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$400
[11]
Automaker David Buick was born in Scotland in 1854 & died in this U.S. city in 1929
Detroit
Duke
|
$400
[15]
On Jan. 5, 1925 Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming made history when she was inaugurated as this
(first woman) governor
Tim
|
$400
[6]
This book is Volume 1 in the Tolkien trilogy "The Lord of the Rings"
"The Fellowship of the Ring"
Tim
|
$400
[20]
William Wordsworth told us this form of literature "is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge"
poetry
Melissa
|
$400
[29]
Phil Silvers co-wrote the 1944 song about this girl "with the laughing face"
Nancy (about Frank Sinatra's daughter)
|
|
$800
[2]
Act II, Scene 2 of this opera begins with the song "Gloria All' Egitto e Ad Iside", or "Glory to Egypt and to Isis"
Aida
Melissa
|
$800
[12]
Charles Kettering invented an electric ignition & this device, which ended the need for hand-cranking
starter
Tim
Melissa
|
$800
[16]
Montana journalist Dorothy M. Johnson wrote the later-filmed story "The Man Who Shot" him
Liberty Valance
Tim
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$800
[7]
Brotherly circus showmen
Ringling Brothers
Tim
|
$800
[21]
William Somerset Maugham observed, "People ask you for criticism, but they only want" this
praise
Tim
|
$800
[28]
On May 5, 1904 he pitched the first perfect game in American League history; give that man an award!
Cy Young
Tim
|
|
$1,600
[4]
A highlight of Enrico Caruso's career was his rendition of the aria "Vesti la Giubba" in this Leoncavallo opera
Pagliacci
Duke
|
$1,600
[14]
Fast Italian cars are named for Enzo Ferrari, Alfieri Maserati & Ferruccio this
Lamborghini
Melissa
|
$1,200
[17]
In 1985 Oklahoma-born Wilma Mankiller became the first woman chief of this Indian nation
Cherokee
Melissa
|
$1,200
[8]
The male of this bird species is seen here
ring-necked pheasant
Melissa
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$1,200
[22]
Receiving the Nobel Prize in 1950, this Southern author said, "I decline to accept the end of man"
William Faulkner
Tim
|
$1,200
[27]
Added to the National Film Registry list in 2000 was a 1957 short that featured snacks singing this song
"Let's All Go To The Lobby To Get Ourselves A Treat"
Tim
Melissa
|
|
$2,000
[5]
In "La boheme", the sickly Mimi dies in the arms of her lover, this poet
Rodolfo
|
DD
$1,800
[13]
A NYC skyscraper project begun by a Coney Island developer was bought by this car man in 1927
Walter Chrysler
Duke
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$1,600
[18]
Much is unknown about this Sundance Kid companion, including whether her name was Etta or Ethel
Etta Place
Melissa
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$1,600
[9]
This humorist's "You Know Me Al" is written as a series of letters from a bush league ballplayer
Ring Lardner
Duke
|
$1,600
[23]
William Allen White is quoted as saying this 25th president's face was an "unchipped mask of a kindly, dull gentleman"
William McKinley
|
$1,600
[26]
In the 2000 Rose Parade this Chicago company's float featured 10 pairs of twins
Wrigley
Melissa
|
|
DD
$4,000
[3]
This Mozart opera about an insatiable lover is also known as "The Reprobate Punished"
Don Giovanni
Melissa
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$2,000
[19]
Geographic nickname of Mary Guinan, who greeted her nightclub customers with "Hello, Suckers!"
Texas Guinan
|
$2,000
[10]
Found in the constellation Lyra, it's the heavenly body seen here
Ring Nebula
|
$2,000
[24]
"He who meanly admires mean things is a snob", wrote this "Vanity Fair" author
William Makepeace Thackeray
Tim
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$2,000
[25]
The eagle that represented the 1984 Summer Olympic Games was named this
Sam
Melissa
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This Mediterranean country is the world's only nation whose flag bears a geographic outline of itself
Cyprus