Ken Jennings game 19.
Lori Fountain — a homemaker and substitute teacher from Henderson, Nevada
Michael Magdalena — a government analyst from Anaheim, California
Ken Jennings — a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah (whose 18-day cash winnings total $601,760)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken | $2,800 | $7,800 | $28,000 |
$21,000
19-day champion: $622,760 |
$21,800
26 R (including 3 DDs), 2 W |
| Michael | $2,800 | $4,200 | $7,000 |
$1
3rd place: $1,000 |
$7,000
14 R, 2 W |
| Lori | $1,000 | $3,600 | $9,200 |
$101
2nd place: $2,000 |
$9,200
10 R, 1 W |
| LUXEMBOURG | THE CINEMA | WHAT AM I HAVING? | Y-R | HAIR TODAY | GONE TOMORROW? |
|
$200
[6]
Rivaner is a profitable type of this planted in Luxembourg's Moselle Valley
grape
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$200
[1]
1999 film with the line "The answer is out there, Neo, and it's looking for you, and it will find you if you want it to"
The Matrix
Ken
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$200
[8]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Germany.) Haben sie Bier vom Fass?--I just asked for this form of beer
draft beer
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$200
[21]
An astronomer may speak of a solar, lunar, equinoctial or sidereal one
a year
Lori
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$200
[26]
This palindromic word can mean to cut short, or a short, blunt cut, with or without bangs
bob
Michael
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$200
[13]
The Oahu tree one of these gastropods is quickly, not slowly, disappearing
a snail
Michael
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$400
[7]
Encyclopedia Britannica says this, not French, is the lingua franca of Luxembourg
German
Michael
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$400
[2]
The park bench Tom Hanks sat on in much of this 1994 film was in Chippewa Square in Savannah, Georgia
Forrest Gump
Ken
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$400
[9]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Spain.) Por favor, un plato de chorizo--a plate of this, please
sausage
Ken
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$400
[22]
A short war between Israel & Egypt & Syria in October 1973 was named for this high holiday
Yom Kippur
Michael
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$400
[27]
In 2004 this real estate tycoon told People magazine that his signature swept-forward style is his own handiwork
Trump
Ken
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$400
[14]
The Hine's emerald species of this insect has a wingspan that can reach about 3.5 inches
a dragonfly
Ken
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$600
[16]
During his years in exile, this "Les Miserables" author lived for a while in Vianden; his house there is now a museum
Victor Hugo
Michael
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$600
[3]
The popular soundtrack of this 2000 film includes "I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow" & "You Are My Sunshine"
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Ken
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$600
[10]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Venice.) Caffe con zucchero, per favore--I take my coffee with this
sugar
Michael
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$600
[23]
In October 2002 he made another supersonic flight, 55 years after his first
Chuck Yeager
Ken
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$600
[28]
This rastafarian style is Whoopi Goldberg's trademark
dreadlocks
Lori
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$600
[15]
The endangerment of the New Mexico ridge-nosed species of this snake was caused in part by collectors
a rattlesnake
Ken
|
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$1,000
[20]
The Congress of Vienna in 1815 made Luxembourg a state headed by this type of ruler
a grand duke
Ken
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$800
[4]
It was the mythological container sought by Lara Croft in "Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life"
Pandora's box
Michael
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$800
[11]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Mexico.) Voy a comer pollo con mole--I'm having thisin a classic Mexican sauce
chicken
Michael
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$800
[24]
This Cole was a known associate of Jesse James
Younger
Ken
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$800
[29]
This 6-letter hairstyle is "business in front, party in the back"
a mullet
Lori
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$800
[17]
Picoides borealis is the red-cockaded species of this bird, still on the Endangered List in 2004
the woodpecker
Ken
Michael
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|
DD
$2,000
[19]
In the 1940s Luxembourg joined with these 2 countries to form a customs union
Belgium & the Netherlands
Ken
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$1,000
[5]
In this animated film, Henry J. Waternoose says, "Kids these days. They just don't get scared like they used to"
Monsters, Inc.
Ken
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$1,000
[12]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Bronx.) Hey, Sal, I got some hungry people out here; get me a garbage pie--I just ordered up one of these
a pizza with everything
Lori
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$1,000
[25]
"Savage Sam" is a sequel to the Fred Gipson book called "Old" this
Yeller
Michael
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$1,000
[30]
George Clooney popularized the close-cut style named this, like a certain leader
a Caesar (cut)
Lori
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$1,000
[18]
Among the colorful mammals on the Endangered List are the gray & the red ones of these predators
a wolf
Ken
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| MAIN STREET U.S.A. | POP MUSIC | "A"NCIENT GREEKS | FLOWERS | BRITISH INVENTIONS | BEFORE & AFTER |
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$400
[26]
Borgen's Cafe, on Main St. in Westby, Wisconsin, feels a bit like Oslo, with menus & banter in this language
Norwegian
Michael
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$400
[16]
This rapper won a 2000 MTV award for Best Male Video for "The Real Slim Shady"
Eminem
Ken
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$400
[11]
A fabulist:620-560 B.C.
Aesop
Ken
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$400
[21]
The white petals of this flower are usually pulled to see if "she loves me" or "she loves me not"
a daisy
Lori
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$400
[2]
A perambulator or pram to the Brits, it was invented in 1733 by William Kent for the Duke of Devonshire's kids
a baby carriage
Ken
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$400
[1]
1980 scarefest in which mom & daughter switch bodies one day & are stalked by Jason at Camp Crystal Lake
Freaky Friday the 13th
Michael
|
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$800
[27]
In Salt Lake City take Main Street to this square to find the Mormon Tabernacle
Temple Square
Ken
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$800
[17]
'60s Dylan classic that begins, "Once upon a time you dressed so fine"
"Like A Rolling Stone"
Ken
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$800
[12]
A philosopher & student of Plato:384-322 B.C.
Aristotle
Michael
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$800
[22]
This flower seenhereis often spotted on a man's lapel
a carnation
Ken
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$800
[7]
In 1676 Robert Hooke came up with a universal one of these to manipulate the mirrors of his helioscope
the universal joint
Lori
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$800
[3]
Leif Ericson's dad who was a huge star with low surface temperature
Erik the Red Giant
Ken
|
|
$1,200
[28]
There's a house dating from 1648 on Main St. in this "directional" resort village in New York's Hamptons
Southampton
|
$1,200
[18]
In the summer of 2002 this country star hit the Hot 100 chart with "Courtesy Of The Red, White And Blue"
Toby Keith
Lori
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$1,200
[13]
A comedic dramatist:445-385 B.C.
Aristophanes
Ken
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$1,600
[24]
Grown from bulbs, they're the cheerful spring flowers seen here
daffodils
Lori
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$1,200
[8]
The name of this Scot who invented the steam hammer sounds just like the American who invented basketball
(James) Nasmyth
Ken
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$1,200
[4]
Fictional girl sleuth who's the granddaughter of "The Great Profile"
Nancy Drew Barrymore
Ken
|
|
$1,600
[29]
Bob Seger was "down on Main Street" in this city, home to a university
Ann Arbor
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$1,600
[19]
Alicia Keys received 5 Grammys for 2001, including Best New Artist & Song of the Year for this hit
"Fallin'"
Lori
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$1,600
[14]
A mathematician:287-212 B.C.
Archimedes
Lori
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$2,000
[25]
In song, Colorado is where these bluish & white state flowers grow
the Rocky Mountain columbines
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$1,600
[9]
For the military, zoologist John Kerr developed the "dazzle paint" type of this, something animals also use
camouflage
Michael
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$1,600
[5]
Projection at the southern tip of South America also called a cornucopia
Cape Horn of Plenty (Cape Horn o' Plenty accepted)
Michael
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DD
$3,200
[30]
Your feelings may run deep on historic Main Street in this city, home of Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
Ken
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$2,000
[20]
"Come Back Home" is the first single from his 2003 album "Day I Forgot"
Pete Yorn
|
$2,000
[15]
The "Oresteia" tragedian:525-456 B.C.
Aeschylus
Ken
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DD
$5,000
[23]
These flowers blooming in a Flanders cemetery during WWI inspired a famous poem by Major John McCrae
poppies
Ken
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$2,000
[10]
The miner's safety lamp was also called by the name of this British chemist who invented it in 1815
Sir Humphry Davy
Michael
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$2,000
[6]
"Lethal Weapon" director whose group was caught in a Sierra Nevada pass in the winter of 1846-47
the Richard Donner Party
Ken
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"I am the rose of Sharon" & "When you know your name, you should hang on to it" are from 2 different books titled this
Song of Solomon