Juan Carlos Batlle — a medical student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jeremy Schanck — a business development coordinator from Washington, D.C.
Paul Nethercut — a financial consultant from Sacramento, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $22,500)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul | $3,200 | $6,200 | $8,800 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$11,000
16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jeremy | $1,000 | $3,600 | $20,400 |
$19,100
New champion: $19,100 |
$20,000
18 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Juan Carlos | $3,400 | $4,000 | $10,800 |
$10
2nd place: $2,000 |
$10,800
18 R, 3 W |
| U.S. GEOGRAPHIC NICKNAMES | NYC MUSIC HISTORY | LUNCH COUNTER LINGO | NEWSMAKERS | GUINNESS RECORDS | NATIONAL SPELLING BEE |
|
$200
[11]
During the Civil War, this river was called the "Backbone of the Confederacy"; it was guarded by several forts
the Mississippi
Juan Carlos
|
$200
[21]
The Who performed this work at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center in 1970
Tommy
Paul
|
$200
[13]
Bow wow & Coney Island both refer to this food
a hot dog
Jeremy
|
$200
[22]
Thisman's been on the job 30 years
William Rehnquist
Juan Carlos
|
$200
[1]
Selling more than 25 million copies, this WWII diary of a young girl is the bestselling diary in history
The Diary of Anne Frank
Paul
|
$200
[4]
This small racing sled has the distinction of being the National Spelling Bee's shortest winning word
L-U-G-E
Paul
Juan Carlos
|
|
$400
[12]
This "calm" lake village in New York State is often called "America's Switzerland"
Lake Placid
Juan Carlos
|
$400
[23]
Dvorak's "New World Symphony" debuted in this venue in 1893: The Beatles played there in 1964
Carnegie Hall
Paul
|
$400
[14]
The name of this state is slang for maple syrup
Vermont
Juan Carlos
|
$400
[24]
Hedoffed his military togs for his political aspirations
(General) Wesley Clark
Juan Carlos
|
$400
[2]
Working with more than 4.5 million donors, this American org. is the world's largest blood provider
the Red Cross
Juan Carlos
|
$400
[5]
Now that you've got the hang of it, 1932's word was this, like the group that sang "My Sharona"
K-N-A-C-K
Juan Carlos
|
|
$600
[16]
Maryland is "the Old Line State"; this is "the Old Dominion"
Virginia
Paul
|
$600
[25]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a street corner in the Bronx, New York.) The Belmonts, named for the Belmont area of the Bronx, sang in this style, the street version of a cappella
doo-wop
Paul
|
$600
[15]
This beverage is Adam's ale
water
Paul
|
$600
[26]
The 2003 war in Iraq strained relations between this man's government and the United States
Jacques Chirac
Jeremy
|
$600
[3]
With 2,685, Bralanda, Sweden was the site of the largest gathering of these holiday personalities
Santa Claus
Juan Carlos
|
$600
[6]
Put the bite on this word from 1975, any one of the front cutting teeth
I-N-C-I-S-O-R
Paul
|
|
$1,000
[18]
The "Niagara of the South", this waterfall near Corbin, Kentucky shares its name with a famous "gap"
Cumberland (Falls)
Juan Carlos
|
$800
[29]
She co-wrote "The Loco-Motion" in the Brill Building on Broadway
Carole King
Paul
|
$800
[19]
A houseboat is this ice cream & fruit dessert
a banana split
|
$800
[27]
Thisman was elected to his important post in 1997
Kofi Annan
Paul
|
$800
[7]
With an average of 80.5 years, this Asian country leads the world in life expectancy
Japan
Juan Carlos
|
$800
[8]
1970's winning word was this French crescent-shaped roll
C-R-O-I-S-S-A-N-T
Jeremy
|
|
DD
$1,600
[17]
Rapid City's nickname, "Gateway City to the Hills", refers specifically to these hills
the Black Hills
Paul
|
$1,000
[30]
This East Village venue was run by Bill Graham for only 3 years, from 1968 to 1971
the Fillmore East
Paul
Juan Carlos
|
$1,000
[20]
(Hi, I'm Joe Theismann.) My column for espn.com is called this, slang for a serving of coffee
Cup O' Joe
Jeremy
|
$1,000
[28]
This political pundit & independent candidate for California governor is seen here
Arianna Huffington
Jeremy
|
$1,000
[10]
With a 212-foot wingspan, this jet from Boeing is the world's largest passenger aircraft in service
the 747
|
$1,000
[9]
A suicide pilot during WWII, it was 1993's winning word
K-A-M-I-K-A-Z-E
Paul
|
| SHAKESPEARE | OSCAR-WINNING ROLES | NATIVE AMERICANS | THE OLD COLLEGE TRY | PAINTERS | "ANT" INFESTATION |
|
$400
[16]
Macduff tells us, "Not in the legions of horrid hell can come a devil more damn'd in evils to top" this man
the Macbeth
Jeremy
|
$400
[1]
1952:Marshal Will Kane
Gary Cooper
Jeremy
Juan Carlos
|
$400
[30]
In August 1934 this president was made an honorary member of the Blackfoot tribe & given the name "Lone Chief"
FDR
Juan Carlos
|
$400
[21]
Basketball superstar Magic Johnson played his college ball at this university in East Lansing
Michigan State
Juan Carlos
|
$400
[6]
His "Potato Eaters" was inspired by the time he spent as a missionary in the coal-mining region of Belgium in his mid-20s
Van Gogh
Jeremy
|
$400
[11]
It's the part of the military that traditionally fights on foot
infantry
Paul
|
|
$800
[17]
Richard III says, "How sweet a thing it is to wear" one & Henry IV says, "Uneasy lies the head that wears" one
a crown
Juan Carlos
|
$800
[2]
1951:Boat captain Charlie Allnut
Bogart
Paul
|
$800
[29]
He had 2 adopted sons, One Bull & White Bull
Sitting Bull
Jeremy
|
$800
[25]
Once known as the Antelopes & the Bugeaters, this university's sports teams are now known as the Cornhuskers
the University of Nebraska
Paul
|
$800
[7]
Dr. Tulp was so pleased with this artist's painting of his "Anatomy Lesson" that it hung in his school of surgery
Rembrandt
Juan Carlos
|
$800
[12]
B or D, as opposed to A or O
a consonant
Paul
|
|
$1,200
[18]
Laertes' first line in this play is "Dread my lord, your leave and favour to return to France"
Hamlet
Jeremy
|
$1,200
[3]
1945:Mildred Pierce
Joan Crawford
Jeremy
|
$1,200
[28]
Major subgroups of this tribe of the American Southwest include Kiowa, Chiricahua & Mescalero
the Apache
Paul
|
$1,200
[24]
Rhode Island's only Ivy League school is this institution
Brown
Juan Carlos
|
$1,200
[8]
She called her New Mexico home, where she spent the last half century of her life, Ghost Ranch
Georgia O'Keeffe
Jeremy
|
$1,600
[14]
From the Latin for "delight", this is someone who takes delight in dabbling in the arts
dilettante
Paul
|
|
DD
$2,000
[19]
In different plays, it's the name shared by men linked with Helen of Troy & with Juliet
Paris
Jeremy
|
$1,600
[4]
1933:Henry VIII
Charles Laughton
Jeremy
|
$1,600
[27]
This Florida tribe lived in dwellings called chickees that had raised floors & open sides allowing the air to circulate
the Seminoles
Jeremy
|
$1,600
[23]
College Station is the home of this oldest public university in Texas
Texas A&M
Juan Carlos
|
$1,600
[9]
His first major mural was painted at the Univ. of Mexico's Nat'l Preparatory School in the 1920s
(Diego) Rivera
Juan Carlos
|
$2,000
[15]
The Huguenots received religious freedom from the 1598 edict of this city
Nantes
Juan Carlos
|
|
$2,000
[20]
It's the play in which Thaliard says, "So, this is Tyre, and this the court"
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
|
$2,000
[5]
1942:Kay Miniver
Greer Garson
Jeremy
|
$2,000
[26]
Gov. Bradford said that this Indian who taught the Pilgrims how to plant corn was an "instrument sent of God"
Squanto
Jeremy
|
$2,000
[22]
New Haven has Albertus Magnus; Grand Rapids, Michigan has a school named for this other 13th c. theologian
St. Thomas Aquinas
|
$2,000
[10]
Last name of Flemish brothers Jan & Hubert, who both are credited with painting portions of the "Ghent Altarpiece"
Van Eyck
Jeremy
|
DD
$3,000
[13]
Unyielding in your opinion that the singer of "Goody Two Shoes" is the greatest singer ever
adamant
Paul
|
He wrote in his diary, "The loss of pony transport in March 1911 obliged me to start later than I had intended"
Robert Falcon Scott