Andy Vandiver — a director of operations from McLeansville, North Carolina
Marilyn Mitchell — a market researcher from Dana Point, California
Sally Hadden — a college history professor from Kalamazoo, Michigan (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sally | $1,200 | $4,200 | $7,000 |
$10,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$7,000
16 R, 3 W |
| Marilyn | $-600 | $2,400 | $8,800 |
$14,001
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,400
11 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Andy | $3,000 | $7,200 | $21,200 |
$24,200
New champion: $24,200 |
$18,600
23 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| THE NATURAL WORLD | LOTTO FEVER | REMEMBER THE '80s | COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM | GOING WIRELESS | CROSSWORD CLUES "R" |
|
$200
[6]
Of all the elements, this metallic one has the shortest name
tin
Andy
|
$200
[9]
An illegal lottery, or the fourth book of the Old Testament
Numbers
Andy
|
$200
[13]
In 1982 this country, appropriately, began issuing a series of panda coins
China
Andy
|
$200
[18]
Guitars on display include ones from Mother Maybelle Carter & this "Man in Black", her son-in-law
Johnny Cash
Andy
|
$200
[26]
Thanks to firms like Pegaso & Telmex, this country now has more cellular users than fixed line customers
Mexico
Sally
|
$200
[1]
Cock-a-doodle doodler(7)
rooster
Sally
|
|
$400
[7]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew scuba diving in the Barrier Reef near Belize) Sponges are classified based on what this structure is made of, such as calcium carbonate or silica
the skeleton
Marilyn
|
$400
[10]
One of the USA's 500 largest businesses by revenue is this state's lottery, based in Schenectady
New York
Sally
|
$400
[14]
In 1985 this large Middle Eastern country's Prince Sultan became the first Arab astronaut
Saudi Arabia
Andy
|
$400
[19]
You can see her wringer washer & the nurse's cap she wore while working to support Wynonna & Ashley
Naomi Judd
Andy
|
$400
[27]
The Kyocera QCP 6035 Smartphone combines a cell phone with one of these multifunction organizers
PDA (personal digital assistant)
Marilyn
|
$400
[2]
A Mackintosh(8)
raincoat
Sally
Marilyn
|
|
$600
[8]
Granite contains this mineral whose name contains the German word for "field"
feldspar
Sally
Marilyn
|
$600
[23]
In 1980 Congress forbade the use of this for distribution of lottery materials
the mails
Sally
|
$600
[15]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit) On March 30, 1981 outside the Washington Hilton, this man was shoved into this 1972 Lincoln limousine
Ronald Reagan
Sally
|
$600
[20]
She's the Hall of Famer heard here, makin' like Jerry Lee Lewis
Dolly Parton
Sally
|
$600
[28]
In 1946 this detective's 2-way wrist radio made its debut in the funnies
Dick Tracy
Sally
|
$600
[3]
Approve an amendment(6)
ratify
Andy
|
|
$800
[11]
Sadly, the one-horned Javan species of this is nearly extinct
rhinoceros
Andy
|
$800
[24]
13 workers at one of this coffee chain's stores in California became stars when they won big bucks in 2000...$87 million
Starbucks
Marilyn
|
$800
[16]
Reportedly, this fad happened for the first time on October 15, 1981 during a baseball game in the Oakland Coliseum
the wave
Andy
|
$800
[21]
In 2002 the museum exhibited quilts loaned by this superstar, & 5 of her costumes from "Annie Get Your Gun"
Reba McEntire
Andy
|
$800
[29]
44 GM models offer this wireless service that now has over 2,000,000 members
OnStar
Marilyn
|
DD
$1,000
[4]
The first "R" in radar
radio
Andy
|
|
$1,000
[12]
Weighing 300 pounds or more, this South American boa is the heaviest of all snakes
anaconda
Andy
|
$1,000
[25]
2000 saw a fight in England over running the lottery, with this Virgin king at the forefeont
Richard Branson
Sally
|
$1,000
[17]
The nomination of this U.S. Appeals Court judge to the Supreme Court was rejected by the Senate on October 23, 1987
Robert Bork
Andy
|
$1,000
[22]
You could never put a price on this funny lady seen here who was inducted in 1975("Howdeeee!")
Minnie Pearl
Andy
|
$1,000
[30]
Buying one of this company's DynaTAC models in 1984 could have set you back about $4,000
Motorola
Marilyn
|
$1,000
[5]
Monastery mess hall(9)
refectory
Sally
Andy
|
| NAME THAT "P"OET | BIG SCREEN COMPASS BEARINGS | ISLANDS OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC | FLOWERS | FOREIGN FOLKS | SLANG |
|
$400
[3]
"Crossing the Water", a collection of her poems, was published posthumously in 1971
Sylvia Plath
Andy
|
$400
[2]
Cary Grant's 1959 cross-country adventure
North by Northwest
Andy
|
$400
[4]
The 1840 Treaty of Waitangi guaranteed the Maori rights to this country's land in return for British sovereignty
New Zealand
Sally
Marilyn
|
$400
[21]
The Cattleya is the variety of this flower most widely used for corsages
orchids
Sally
|
$400
[1]
From 1957 to 1974 this tycoon owned & operated Olympic Airways, Greece's national airlines
Aristotle Onassis
Sally
|
$400
[22]
To bend the elbow is to indulge in this activity
drink
Marilyn
|
|
$800
[7]
Volumes such as "My Sister, Life" brought him renown as a lyrical poet long before he created Zhivago
Boris Pasternak
Sally
|
$800
[6]
James Dean's starring debut
East of Eden
Andy
|
$800
[5]
Most of the inhabitants of this tiny island are descended from the Bounty mutineers & their Polynesian wives
Pitcairn Island
Sally
|
$800
[27]
Proceeds from the sale of her rose, seen here, are donated to her memorial fund in England
Princess Diana
Sally
Marilyn
|
$800
[14]
This world leader who worked toward peace in the Middle East was assassinated in Cairo in 1981
Anwar Sadat
Sally
|
$800
[23]
'90s slang for an attractive woman, like the Archie Comics blonde of that name
Betty
Sally
|
|
$1,200
[8]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew standing in front of the Colosseum in Rome) Not a European poet, but this American coined the phrase "The glory that was Greece & the grandeur that was Rome"
Edgar Allan Poe
|
$1,200
[18]
Zip-a-dee-doo-dah! Uncle Remus tells his tales in this 1946 Disney classic
Song of the South
Andy
|
$1,200
[11]
Administered by the U.S. Department of the Interior, this territory consists of Tutuila & 6 other islands
American Samoa
|
$1,200
[28]
Luther Burbank developed the Shasta variety of this flower
daisy
|
$1,200
[15]
Laszlo Papp of this country was the first boxer to win Olympic gold medals in 3 successive games
Hungary
Marilyn
|
$1,200
[24]
To get something on credit is to get it "on" this part of a shirt where debts were once jotted down
on the cuff
|
|
$1,600
[9]
Loomis was the middle name of this "Cantos" poet who loomed large over his fellow Imagists
Ezra Pound
Andy
|
$2,000
[20]
"Spellbound" 1987 big screener featuring Susan, Michelle, Jack & Cher
The Witches of Eastwick
Andy
|
$1,600
[12]
James A. Michener once called this island 143 miles northwest of Tahiti the world's most beautiful island island
Bora Bora
Marilyn
|
— |
DD
$2,000
[16]
In 1984 this cleric from Klerksdorp was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
Bishop Desmond Tutu
Marilyn
|
$1,600
[25]
In the U.S. it refers to an old man, but in Britain it's just a guy, especially one like Black Sabbath's Mr. Butler
geezer
Andy
|
|
$2,000
[10]
He claimed that he wrote his "Ode on Solitude" when he was 12 (& "An Essay on Man" somewhat later)
Alexander Pope
Andy
|
DD
$4,000
[19]
Eloquent pacifist World War I film about German boys in the trenches
All Quiet on the Western Front
Andy
|
$2,000
[13]
Current king Taufa'ahau Tupou IV was the first person in this nation's history to earn a college degree
Tonga
|
— |
$2,000
[17]
In 1928 this Norwegian died in a plane crash while trying to rescue a fellow explorer from another crash
Roald Amundsen
Andy
|
$2,000
[26]
This 19th century slang term for dollars may have been influenced by the French "Napoleon"
simoleons
Andy
|
He was the first U.S. president not of British descent
Martin Van Buren