Amy Ballentine — a pastry chef from Memphis, Tennessee
Vibin Kundukulam — a mechanical engineering student from Cambridge, Massachusetts
Jim Davis — a college music and humanities instructor from Freeport, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $30,401)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim | $4,800 | $5,400 | $20,200 |
$32,401
2-day champion: $62,802 |
$22,200
24 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Vibin | $0 | $3,600 | $3,200 |
$3,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$3,200
8 R, 2 W |
| Amy | $5,400 | $5,800 | $16,200 |
$200
3rd place: $1,000 |
$15,000
20 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| HALLS OF FAME | HISTORIC BINGO | NAME THE AUTOMAKER | BROTHERS & SISTERS | STUFF | DON'T SAY THE L-WORD |
|
$200
[1]
In 1990 Mick Jagger & this model had a traditional Indonesian wedding ceremony on Bali
Jerry Hall
Amy
|
$200
[16]
"B" 1865:On April 26, 12 days after literally breaking a leg onstage, he was shot dead by federal troops
(John Wilkes) Booth
Vibin
|
$200
[6]
The Seville
Cadillac
Amy
|
$200
[11]
These brothers are known for their collections of folk songs & tales, like "Kinder-und Hausmarchen"
the Brothers Grimm
Jim
|
$200
[21]
The "Stars & Bars" was the nickname of this breakaway government's flag
the Confederacy
Amy
|
$200
[26]
He co-led an 1804 expedition to explore the Pacific Northwest
Clark
Vibin
|
|
$400
[2]
In 1992 presidential candidate Bill Clinton played the sax on this man's talk show
Arsenio Hall
Jim
|
$400
[17]
"I" 1958:Army officers overthrew this country's King Faisal II & declared it a republic
Iraq
Amy
|
$400
[7]
The Skylark
Buick
Jim
|
$400
[12]
In 1846 these 3 sisters published "Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell" at their own expense, & sold only 2 copies
the Brontës
Jim
|
$400
[22]
The car part called an aerial across the pond is known as this here in the States
an antenna
Amy
|
$400
[27]
An August zodiac sign
Virgo
Amy
|
|
$600
[3]
"Let's Make a Deal"--name this Canadian who was inducted into the American TV Game Show Hall of Fame in 2007
Monty Hall
Amy
|
$600
[18]
"N" 1810:Josephine wasn't on the guest list at his April 1 marriage to Archduchess Marie-Louise
Napoleon (Bonaparte)
Jim
|
$600
[8]
The LeBaron
Chrysler
Jim
|
$600
[13]
These 2 brothers, sons of a president, were given the Secret Service code names Tumbler & Tripper
Jeb & George (W.) Bush
Amy
|
$600
[23]
In Europe, it extends underwater for 31 miles from Cheriton to Sangatte
the Chunnel
Vibin
|
$600
[28]
Scientifically, this tart-tasting fruit is Citrus paradisi
grapefruit
|
|
$800
[4]
He's been in the films "Sixteen Candles" & "The Breakfast Club" & the TV show "The Dead Zone"
Anthony Michael Hall
Amy
|
$800
[19]
"G" 1962:He orbited the Earth for the first time on Feb. 20
(John) Glenn
Vibin
|
$800
[9]
The Sonata
Hyundai
Jim
|
$1,000
[15]
With his brother Dan, this 19th c. outlaw committed a series of daring robberies in the Victoria-New South Wales borderland
Ned Kelly
Jim
|
$800
[24]
"Kick out" these side posts of doors & windows, from the French for "leg"
jambs
|
$800
[29]
This phenomenon results from the accumulation of electrical charges in cumulonimbus clouds
thunder
Vibin
|
|
$1,000
[5]
In 1987 this secretary testified that she'd shredded documents for Oliver North
Fawn Hall
Amy
|
$1,000
[20]
"O" 8:Augustus banished this Roman poet to an isolated fishing village on the Black Sea
Ovid
Vibin
|
$1,000
[10]
The Volare
Plymouth
Jim
|
DD
$2,000
[14]
Sun Yat-Sen & this leader who followed him were brothers-in-law; their wives were sisters
Chiang Kai-shek
Amy
|
$1,000
[25]
Built in 1818, the Vulcan was one of the first ships made primarily of this metal
iron
Amy
|
$1,000
[30]
In Britain's Royal Navy, it's the rank just below captain
commander
|
| HALLS OF FAME | CRUISE LINES | LET'S HAVE SOME "PH"UN! | ALL ABOARD FOR ALBANIA | HOW NOVEL! | MAKING MONEY |
|
$400
[6]
Scott Carpenter (1990), Pete Conrad (1993) & Sally Ride (2003) are members of this profession's Hall of Fame
astronaut
Amy
|
$400
[26]
In this film Lt. Kaffee (Cruise) says, "I want the truth!" & Col. Jessep (Nicholson) replies, "you can't handle the truth!"
A Few Good Men
Vibin
|
$400
[21]
Afraid of blood? Snakes? Enclosed places? You have one of these intense irrational fears
phobia
Jim
|
$400
[16]
70% of Albanians practice this religion
Islam
Jim
|
$400
[1]
He's the troubled young narrator of "The Catcher in the Rye"
Holden Caulfield
Jim
|
$400
[11]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads as he and Sarah hold an oversized bill at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, D.C.) One of the last things printed is these alof this department as it was first used under the Articles of Confederation--the seal is older than the federal government
the Treasury Department
Amy
|
|
$800
[7]
2004 inductees into the Hall of Fame for these include Asimo, C-3PO & Robby
robots
Jim
|
$800
[27]
Ethan Hunt (Tom) says, "My team is dead... They knew we were coming and the disk is gone" in this 1996 thriller
Mission: Impossible
Jim
|
$800
[22]
Ethics & logic are branches of this discipline
philosophy
Amy
|
$800
[17]
This newish nation that's 90% ethnic Albanian is on Albania's northeast border
Kosovo
Amy
|
$800
[2]
He oxymoronically described his 1966 book "In Cold Blood" as a "nonfiction novel"
Truman Capote
Jim
|
$800
[12]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from a printing press at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, D.C.) The color of the first ink used in printing $1 bills & the part of thesheetit goes on gives us this word that dates from 1862
greenback
Jim
|
|
$1,200
[8]
The Natl. Women's Hall of Fame honored this 18th c. woman, "wife of one president and mother of another"
Abigail Adams
Amy
|
$1,200
[28]
As Jerry Maguire, Tom tells Renee, "You complete me"; she says: "Shut up, just shut up", then this 5-word line
"You had me at 'hello'"
Amy
|
$1,200
[23]
It took nearly a hundred years, but women were finally admitted to this Greek letter society in 1875
Phi Beta Kappa
Jim
|
$1,200
[18]
This European country conquered & annexed Albania in 1939
Italy
Jim
Vibin
|
$1,200
[3]
It was Bond, James Bond in this 1953 book, Ian Fleming's first Bond novel
Casino Royale
Vibin
|
DD
$1,200
[13]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, D.C.) To foil counterfeiters, these securityfeaturesare visible in the light & on either side of bills, because they're part of the paper rather than printed
watermarks
Jim
|
|
$1,600
[9]
Wordsmith.org's hall of fame for these includes "listen=silent" & "Madam Curie= radium came"
anagrams
Jim
|
$1,600
[29]
As this vampire in "Interview with the Vampire", Cruise says, "What I wouldn't give for a drop of good... Creole blood"
Lestat
Amy
|
$1,600
[24]
It's the more common term for one who works as an apothecary
a pharmacist
Jim
|
$1,600
[19]
Funny-named Albanian rivers include the Shkumbin, the Vjos & the Ishm, on which this capital is located
Tirana
Vibin
|
$1,600
[4]
In an 1869 R.D. Blackmore adventure novel, Lorna is kidnapped by this family of outlaws
the Doones
|
$1,600
[14]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a press at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, D.C.) The Bureau of Engraving and Printing uses this indirect printing technique, but not like the corner print shop: its 72-tonpressesrun 10,000 sheets per hour
offset
Jim
|
|
DD
$2,000
[10]
Floyd Holt ('06), Janice Gould ('02) & Jaime Escalante ('99) are in the Natl. this H.O.F.; we'd list them all if we could
teachers
Jim
|
$2,000
[30]
Joel (Tom) tells his Princeton interviewer, "Sometimes you just gotta say, 'What the...'" in this film
Risky Business
Jim
|
$2,000
[25]
In the scientific classification of organisms, it comes between kingdom & class
phylum
Jim
|
$2,000
[20]
From 395 to 1204 Albania was ruled by this empire
the Byzantine
Amy
|
$2,000
[5]
Walter Farley penned a series of novels about this title equine
the Black Stallion
|
$2,000
[15]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, D.C.) Sheets are forced at high pressure into the grooves of printingplatesso bills are actually three-dimensional with slight rises & indentations; the process has this Italian name
intaglio
Amy
|
The singer/songwriter of this 1960s mega-hit has revealed that it was inspired by a president's daughter
"Sweet Caroline"