Tim Rask — a project administrator from Iowa City, Iowa
Anthony Stinton — an Air Force officer originally from Sherwood, Oregon
Christine Carrino Gorowara — a teacher educator from Wilmington, Delaware (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,801)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christine | $3,200 | $6,400 | $14,000 |
$22,401
2-day champion: $43,202 |
$14,800
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Anthony | $-600 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
$2,801
3rd place: $1,000 |
$2,200
10 R, 3 W |
| Tim | $4,400 | $6,400 | $11,200 |
$19,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$11,600
19 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| HEALTH MATTERS | GYPSIES, TRAMPS & THIEVES | NEWS OF THE WEIRD | GREECE IS THE WORD | IT'S GOT GROOVE | IT'S GOT MEANING |
|
$200
[11]
One type of self-examination covers the whole body; it's for basal cell carcinoma & other forms of this
skin cancer
Christine
|
$200
[26]
Gypsies are called gypsies in the mistaken belief that they came from this African country
Egypt
Christine
|
$200
[6]
A Moscow circus couple's divorce is tricky; she's still contractually bound to shoot this off his head with a crossbow
an apple
Christine
|
$200
[16]
When Greece gained indep. in 1829, this city had only a few thousand people; 4 years later, it became the capital
Athens
Tim
|
$200
[21]
In addition to the title, Mick "can't get no girl reaction" in this song
"Satisfaction"
Tim
|
$200
[1]
You're in it now--this is "Danĝero!" (translated from Esperanto)
Jeopardy
Anthony
|
|
$400
[12]
Lyme disease is an inflammatory disorder caused by the bite of infected Western black-legged & deer these
a tick
Tim
|
$400
[27]
This Disney film claimed, "she was from the leash and license set... he's footloose and collar free!"
Lady and the Tramp
Anthony
|
$400
[7]
A Galveston house had its roof blown off after 6 bug foggers were set & this 2-word stove part wasn't turned off
the pilot light
Christine
|
$400
[17]
Tradition says in 490 B.C. Pheidippides began his long run at this coastal plain; go, P-Dippy! Go!
Marathon
Tim
|
$400
[22]
Ohhh, we're halfway there--to this band's No. 1 hit "Livin' On A Prayer"
Bon Jovi
Christine
|
$400
[2]
This color means imperial, regal or princely; it can also precede "prose"
purple
Tim
|
|
$600
[13]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical diagram on the monitor.) As a result of a sudden force, like a twisting motion, a sprain can be a mild to a severe injury to these bands that connect bones
ligaments
Tim
|
$600
[28]
This dance was brought by the gypsies to Andalusia in Spain; castanets were not traditionally used in the dance
flamenco
Tim
|
$600
[8]
Defend & boogie: Taser Intl. made a combo dart-firing weapon & this alphanumeric music player
MP3
Christine
|
$600
[18]
This ancient capital of Laconia, fabled for its military, was at one time the most powerful ancient Greek city-state
Sparta
Tim
|
$600
[23]
This title girl "is not my lover, she's just a girl who claims that I am the one, but the kid is not my son"
Billie Jean
Anthony
|
$600
[3]
This 7-letter adverb, my dear, means candidly or openly
frankly
Tim
|
|
DD
$600
[15]
(Jon of the Clue Crew shows some animated blood cell models on the monitor.) Instead of being biconcave discs, red blood cells are distorted into a particular shape & don't carry oxygen well in patients with this disease
sickle cell anemia
Tim
|
$800
[29]
In this 1968-1970 TV series, Robert Wagner played a reformed cat burglar working for the U.S. Government
"It Takes A Thief"
Christine
|
$800
[9]
A South Dakota building was wiped out when a resident tried to thaw frozen pipes with this flame-spewing object
blowtorch
Anthony
|
$800
[19]
This Greek island, once home to a 105-foot statue of Helios, lies 12 miles off the coast of Turkey
Rhodes
Anthony
|
$800
[24]
"Oh, you make my motor run, my motor run", sang the Knack in this 1979 No. 1 hit, woo!
"My Sharona"
Christine
|
$800
[4]
'Tite fer is Cajun French for "little iron", this "geometric" musical instrument
the triangle
Christine
|
|
$800
[14]
Folic acid is credited with reducing the risk of this birth defect whose name means "divided spine"
spina bifida
Tim
|
$1,000
[30]
In 1911 Vincenzo Perugia stole this painting from the Louvre; he was caught trying to sell it to an antiques dealer
the Mona Lisa
|
$1,000
[10]
2 men were busted in Traverse City in this state; they'd told a gas station worker 2 hours earlier that they'd soon rob him
Michigan
Tim
|
$1,000
[20]
Mainland Greece ends at the southern tip of this dozen-country peninsula
the Balkan Peninsula
Anthony
|
$1,000
[25]
Can't keep my feet from tapping to "I'm Your Boogie Man" by this group, fittingly formed in the Sunshine State
KC & The Sunshine Band
Christine
|
$1,000
[5]
"E" is for this 7-letter word meaning educated or wise: prove you are, now
erudite
Christine
|
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|
$400
[6]
This Hun got an annual tribute of 2,100 pounds of gold from the Romans
Attila
Christine
|
$400
[16]
Carbonaceous drawing stick(8)
charcoal
Anthony
|
$400
[11]
It's the film in which Kevin Costner said, "I love my family, I love baseball and I'm about to become a farmer"
Field of Dreams
Christine
|
$400
[26]
Luckily a competitor didn't have one spelling this word that means "pertaining to the heart"
C-O-R-O-N-A-R-Y
Anthony
|
$400
[21]
This Spanish surrealist designed costumes for Leonide Massine's 1941 ballet "Labyrinth"
Dalí
Tim
|
$400
[1]
We are now serving this classic from Cuba--rum, sugar, lime, mint leaves & a spritz of soda
a mojito
Anthony
|
|
$800
[7]
In 1488 this king of Spain sent 100 Moorish slaves to Pope Innocent VIII who gave them as gifts to Cardinals
Ferdinand
Christine
|
$800
[17]
A sculpture made from a mold (perhaps of a broken arm)(4)
a cast
Christine
|
$800
[12]
Meryl Streep played this beautiful blonde bumpkin in her high school's production of "Li'l Abner"
Daisy Mae
Tim
|
$800
[27]
In round 2 a boy got axed after he misspelled the name of this native American people, AKA the Dakota
S-I-O-U-X
Anthony
|
$800
[22]
"The Dream", based on this Shakespeare play, omits the characters of Hippolyta & Theseus
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Tim
|
$800
[2]
Let me fix you an apricot cooler or an apricot fizz, made with this potent potable
brandy
Tim
|
|
$1,200
[8]
She died at Fontevrault in 1204, having survived 2 husbands: Louis VII & Henry II
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Tim
|
$1,200
[18]
City that got an Art Institute in 1879(7)
Chicago
Tim
|
$1,200
[13]
James Cromwell was in hog heaven when he landed the role of Farmer Hoggett in this 1995 film
Babe
Christine
|
DD
$800
[30]
It was on to the next round after a correct spelling of this name that's associated with the inkblot test
R-O-R-S-C-H-A-C-H
Christine
|
$1,200
[23]
The 1988 ballet "A Fool For You" featured his songs, including the title tune & "I've Got A Woman"
Ray Charles
|
$1,200
[3]
How about a nice, refreshing sea breeze--vodka, grapefruit juice & this other fruit juice
cranberry juice
Anthony
|
|
$1,600
[9]
Once known as the Gold Coast, it was the first member of the Commonwealth of Nations governed by Black Africans
Ghana
Anthony
|
$1,600
[19]
Pissarro's first name, or Monet's wife(7)
Camille
Christine
|
$1,600
[14]
In 1939 this future Beverly Hillbilly starred as Elmer Whipple in the Broadway musical "Yokel Boy"
(Buddy) Ebsen
Christine
|
$1,600
[29]
The pressure was on in round 3 when one girl had to spell this Japanese massage technique
S-H-I-A-T-S-U
Christine
Anthony
|
$1,600
[24]
This Russian ballerina choreographed only one ballet, "Autumn Leaves" in 1918
Anna Pavlova
|
$1,600
[4]
Traditionally a 7 & 7 calls for 7-up & this brand of whiskey
Seagram's 7 Crown
Tim
|
|
$2,000
[10]
This founder of the Mughal Dynasty gained control of Delhi & Agra after victory in the 1526 Battle of Panipat
Babur
|
$2,000
[20]
Florentine sculptor Benvenuto(7)
Cellini
Christine
|
DD
$2,000
[15]
Marjorie Main & Percy Kilbride cooked up some comedy as this parental pair in a series of films in the '40s & '50s
Ma & Pa Kettle
Christine
|
$2,000
[28]
His bark is worse than his bite except in the case of this barkless African dog
B-A-S-E-N-J-I
|
$2,000
[25]
In 1957 this sister of Maria Tallchief joined the Paris Opera Ballet as an Etoile, the first American so honored
Marjorie Tallchief
Tim
|
$2,000
[5]
Harry's Bar in Venice created this cocktail of peach nectar & sparkling wine, & named it for a painter
Bellini
|
It's the only state capital whose city limits lie on an international border
Juneau, Alaska