Pim Lustig — a university course administrator from Seattle, Washington
Sarah Conrad — a senior program associate from Columbia, South Carolina
Gerry Waggett — a writer from Dorchester, Massachusetts (whose 2-day cash winnings total $44,900)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry | $5,000 | $7,000 | $7,400 |
$7,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$6,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Sarah | $2,200 | $4,400 | $12,600 |
$10,200
New champion: $10,200 |
$11,200
17 R (including 1 DD), 6 W |
| Pim | $0 | $3,200 | $13,000 |
$700
3rd place: $1,000 |
$11,200
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| FAMOUS FIRSTS | QUITE A DISH | KING WORLD | SONY | COLOMBIA PICTURES | TRY "STAR" |
|
$200
[11]
Wanting parts of actress Seena Owen to look bigger on screen, D.W. Griffith in 1916 came up with false these
eyelashes
Pim
|
$200
[14]
Expert cooks make sure this is crisp on Peking Duck
skin
Gerry
|
$200
[26]
Kings Faisal, Khalid & Fahd have all reigned over this country
Saudi Arabia
Gerry
Sarah
Pim
|
$200
[6]
Sony founder Akio Morita was born in 1921 into a family famous for brewing this beverage for 400 years
sake
Pim
|
$200
[17]
In Colombia, they are known as "Los Tres Chiflados"
The Three Stooges
Gerry
|
$200
[1]
Overly awed & fascinated in the presence of celebrities
starstruck
Pim
|
|
$400
[12]
Pre-Xerox, in 1806 Ralph Wedgwood came up with this "apparatus for producing duplicates of writing"
carbon paper
Sarah
|
$400
[20]
The filling of a fajita is rolled up in one of these
tortilla
Pim
|
$400
[27]
In November 2000 he celebrated 25 years on the Spanish throne
King Juan Carlos
Pim
|
$400
[7]
In 1975 Sony introduced this videotape system format for home use
Beta/Betamax
Gerry
|
$400
[18]
City represented by the star seen here
Bogota
Pim
|
$400
[2]
Structure from which the 3-year-olds fly forward at Churchill Downs
starting gate
Gerry
|
|
$600
[13]
Charles Babbage got the idea of using these to "program" his computer from the ones used in Jacquard looms
punch cards
Sarah
|
$600
[21]
A traditional accompaniment to blini, it's also an ingredient in beef stroganoff
sour cream
Gerry
|
$600
[28]
Between 1424 & 1542, Scotland was ruled by 5 Stuart kings, all named this
James
Gerry
|
$600
[8]
This show about Ponch & Jon was filmed right here on Sony's Stage 10
CHiPs
Gerry
|
$600
[19]
In 1903 this president did not discourage the natives from revolting in Colombia
Theodore Roosevelt
Sarah
|
$600
[3]
Banner carried by the attackers during Pickett's Charge
"Stars and Bars"
Sarah
Pim
|
|
$1,000
[16]
Leo Szilard & this man finally got a patent for a nuclear reactor in 1955, but it was assigned to the U.S.
Enrico Fermi
Pim
|
$800
[24]
The meat that results from the mating of a bison & a domestic bovine
beefalo
Sarah
|
$800
[29]
When he became king of Sweden in 1520, Christian II was already king of these 2 countries
Denmark & Norway
Pim
|
$800
[9]
This title Sony movie role played by Adam Sandler in 2002 was originated by Gary Cooper 66 years earlier
Mr. Deeds (Wellington Deeds)
Gerry
|
$800
[22]
He's the promotional character seen here in stylized form
Juan Valdez
Gerry
|
$800
[4]
An asteroidean echinoderm found in tidepools
starfish
Sarah
|
|
DD
$1,600
[15]
In 1963 the 1st time this was used on TV the announcer explained, "Ladies and gentlemen, Army did not score again"
instant replay
Gerry
|
$1,000
[25]
To turn your smooth potato-leek soup into this French-American classic, add heavy cream
vichyssoise
Pim
|
$1,000
[30]
In the 900s German king Henry the Fowler annexed the region French quiche eaters now know as this
Lorraine
Pim
|
$1,000
[10]
The theme music for this Sony soap opera has been known as "Nadia's Theme" for Nadia Comaneci
The Young and the Restless
Gerry
|
$1,000
[23]
This simple Simon is on the money in Colombia; the 1,000-peso note
Simon Bolivar
Sarah
|
$1,000
[5]
It's composed mainly of amylose & amylopectin
starch
Sarah
|
| PACIFIC ISLAND CULTURES | CARTOON THEME SONGS | BIRDS | NO E'S PLEASE | NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES | POETS BEFORE & AFTER |
|
$400
[26]
The only evidence of an indigenous form of writing in Polynesia comes from this island known for giant statues
Easter Island
Gerry
|
$400
[3]
"They're a page right out of history"
The Flintstones
Sarah
|
$400
[15]
The willow ptarmigan, an Arctic grouse, is its state bird
Alaska
Pim
|
$400
[17]
It's one of the 3 branches of the government of the United States
Judicial
Gerry
|
$400
[11]
Held by the Spanish in the 16th century, La Fortaleza is a national historic site on this Caribbean island
Puerto Rico
Pim
|
$400
[1]
Brrrrrrr! It's the condition that may afflict you if you read "The Road Not Taken" outside without your mittens on
Robert Frostbite
Pim
|
|
$800
[27]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew in Oahu, Hawaii) These people who live in New Zealand are famous for their carving skills
Maoris
Gerry
Sarah
|
$800
[4]
"Then away he'll schlep on his elephant Shep while Fella and Ursula stay in step"
George of the Jungle
|
$800
[16]
The bittern's scientific name is Botaurus lentiginosus, the "-taurus" for its call resembling this animal's
bull
Gerry
|
$800
[18]
In the Old Testament, there's a first & a second book of these
Kings
Gerry
Sarah
|
$800
[12]
The Alabama airfield where this black air corps trained during WWII was added to the list in 1998
Tuskegee Airmen
Sarah
|
$800
[2]
"Leaves of Grass" poet who's an enticing box of assorted chocolates
Walt Whitman Sampler
Gerry
|
|
$1,200
[28]
A Pidgin called Tok Pisin is the most widely spoken language in this nation that occupies eastern New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Pim
|
$1,200
[5]
"Here he comes... he's a demon on wheels"
Speed Racer
Gerry
|
$1,200
[22]
The largest North American species of the bird known as the martin is this "royal" one
purple martin
Sarah
|
$1,200
[19]
It's among our country's top 3 newspapers in circulation
USA Today
Sarah
|
$1,200
[13]
A Cold War launch site for these "timely" missiles in South Dakota shot onto the list in 1999
Minutemen
Pim
|
$1,600
[9]
Jimmy Dean's hit song about the rough, tough poet who penned "Endymion"
Big Bad John Keats
|
| — |
$1,600
[6]
"Long tails and ears for hats"
Josie and the Pussycats
Sarah
Pim
|
$1,600
[23]
This "quiet" species is the only swan that has an orange bill
mute swan
Sarah
|
$2,000
[21]
This island is over 200,000 square miles in area
Madagascar
Sarah
Pim
|
$1,600
[14]
Added to the list in 1992 is a site in Topeka, Kansas honoring this 1954 Supreme Court case
Brown v. Board of Education
Gerry
Sarah
|
$2,000
[10]
Transcendentalist poet-turned-British rock trio who sang "From the Beginning"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Pim
|
| — |
$2,000
[7]
"We're zany to the max, there's baloney in our slacks"
Animaniacs
Sarah
|
$2,000
[24]
The call of this Australian bird, AKA the laughing jackass, is often used in films & TV to typify jungle sounds
kookaburra
Sarah
|
DD
$3,000
[20]
After six, it's the next number that fits the category
thirty
Sarah
|
$2,000
[25]
The Martinez, California home of this conservationist & writer has been preserved on the list since 1964
John Muir
Sarah
|
DD
$3,000
[8]
You might hear him singing "The Times They Are A-Changin'" somewhere "Under Milk Wood"
Bob Dylan Thomas
Pim
|
French physicist Leon Foucault gave it its name, which is from the Greek for "to view the rotation"
gyroscope