Justin Bernbach game 8.
Sara Doran — an attorney from Chicago, Illinois
Steven Engelfried — a children's librarian from Hillsboro, Oregon
Justin Bernbach — a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York (whose 7-day cash winnings total $155,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin | $2,400 | $6,600 | $17,800 |
$25,300
2nd place: $2,000 |
$15,400
20 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Steven | $4,200 | $3,800 | $12,600 |
$19,900
3rd place: $1,000 |
$12,400
16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Sara | $800 | $3,800 | $19,800 |
$38,800
New champion: $38,800 |
$19,000
19 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT | CELEBRITY ANECDOTES | HIDDEN AGENDA | YOU ARE VERY SUBTRACTIVE | MMM...DONUTS | "I" OPENERS |
|
$200
[12]
John Quincy Adams used to skinny dip in this river that runs through Washington, D.C.
the Potomac
Justin
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$200
[16]
Tina Fey knew she had a look-alike when her child saw this politician on TV & said, "That's Mommy"
Sarah Palin
Justin
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$200
[21]
For letter-writers of any age ND and SD are the postal abbreviations of these 2 states
South Dakota & North Dakota
Sara
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$200
[1]
You won my heart when you knew this is 85 minus 21
64
Steven
|
$200
[5]
This chain known for its conveyor belts full of hot glazed donuts opened its first store in North Carolina in 1937
Krispy Kreme
Sara
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$200
[3]
It's hard to show some backbone if you're classified as this type of creature that lacks one
an invertebrate
Sara
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|
$400
[13]
Put on your croc repellent if you swim in this river as it passes through Khartoum
the Nile
Steven
|
$400
[18]
At wedding receptions, this actor slips the DJ money to not play "Footloose"; folks form a circle & want him to dance
Kevin Bacon
Sara
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$400
[22]
When played in a minefield, the game of tag endangers this 2-letter word, the player chasing the others
it
Justin
|
$400
[2]
You drive me wild when you tell me it's 51 minus 14
37
Sara
|
$400
[20]
This Mass.-based donut chain says that if its yearly output were lined end to end, it'd circle the Earth 5.8 times
Dunkin' Donuts
Justin
|
$400
[4]
On many reality shows, the winner of a challenge may be granted this, making him or her safe until the next episode
immunity
Steven
|
|
$600
[14]
You can bank on the fact that this river runs through Paris, dividing it into "left" "right" sections
the Seine
Justin
|
$600
[19]
Seen here, he hit the Top 40 with an autobiographical song about being mistaken for Bruce Springsteen
Rick Springfield
Sara
|
$600
[23]
A gendarme has this job in France
police officer
Steven
|
$600
[7]
Whisper in my ear this result of 253 minus 61
192
Steven
|
$600
[26]
A familiar sight in TV & movies is thegiant donutat Manchester & La Cienega boulevards, blocks from this international airport
LAX
Justin
|
$600
[6]
Until proven otherwise, in the title of a Sue Grafton novel "I Is for..."
innocent
Justin
|
|
$800
[15]
In the U.S., this river runs through the cities of Sioux City & St. Joseph
the Missouri
Steven
|
$800
[29]
In 2002 this New Orleans pianist & singer patented a device that lets musicians read the score off computer screens
Harry Connick, Jr.
Justin
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$800
[24]
Magen David Adom is this country's Red Cross
Israel
Sara
|
$800
[8]
Tell me what I long to hear: 315 minus 213
102
Steven
|
$800
[27]
To celebrate this movie's DVD release, fans in Australia built a 20-foot, 7,000-lb. "D'oh"nut
The Simpsons Movie
Justin
|
DD
$1,000
[10]
Divided into 24 books or sections, it ends with Hector's funeral
the Iliad
Steven
|
|
$1,000
[17]
You can have a light beer as you stroll along this river in Amsterdam
the Amstel
Steven
|
$1,000
[30]
Hisfirst name means "gift from God", and his last name means "the beef"; he says his name means "thank God for beef"
Shia LaBeouf
Justin
|
$1,000
[25]
An I, an N & a G end a verb that functions as a noun & is grammatically called this
a gerund
Sara
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$1,000
[9]
We'll have a happy ending if you know it's what's subtracted from the minuend
the subtrahend
|
$1,000
[28]
He was among the first to use the word, in an 1809 reference to a N.Y. Dutch treat of sweet dough fried in hog fat
Washington Irving
|
$1,000
[11]
This 3-letter disease of tropical fishes sounds really yucky
ich
Justin
|
| OBAMA'S CABINET | TV NAME DROPPERS | ABBREVIATED LINES OF POETRY | ART | "STUPID" ANSWERS | FAO SCHWARZ |
|
$400
[2]
In the '70s this Secretary of State taught at the University of Arkansas School of Law
Hillary Clinton
Sara
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$400
[1]
"Everybody Loves ____"
Raymond
Justin
|
$400
[9]
"How do I love thee?"L.M.C.T.W.
Let me count the ways
Justin
|
$400
[16]
Giotto's realistic technique revolutionized painting & was a strong influence on this art era of the 1400s
the Renaissance
Steven
|
$400
[17]
Sometimes called the K.I.S.S. principle, it's also the title of a Judge Judy book
keep it simple, stupid
Steven
|
$400
[24]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew builds her own fuzzy puppet at FAO Schwarz in New York.) At FAO Schwarz, you can channel Jim Henson when you customize a Whatnot from the world of these creatures first seen in 1954
Muppets
Justin
|
|
$800
[3]
This Secretary of Defense was also the youngest-ever director of the CIA
(Robert) Gates
Sara
|
$800
[7]
"According to ____"
Jim
Justin
|
$800
[11]
"Take thy beak from out my heart, & take thy form from off my door!"Q.T.R., N.
Quoth the raven, "Nevermore"
Justin
|
$800
[22]
One exhibit at this country's 1982 Sydney biennial was the creation of the largest indoor sand painting
Australia
Steven
|
$800
[18]
There may be stupid answers, but proverbially, there are no these
stupid questions
Steven
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$800
[25]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew dances on a giant piano to play "Heart And Soul" with a friend at FAO Schwarz in New York.) A major attraction at FAO Schwarz is piano dancing, just like Tom Hanks & Robert Loggia did in this 1988 film
Big
Sara
|
|
$1,600
[5]
She was Arizona's first female Attorney General & was later its governor before heading up Homeland Security
(Janet) Napolitano
Justin
|
$1,200
[8]
"____ in Charge"
Charles
Steven
|
$1,200
[13]
"In the room the women come and go"T.O.M.
talking of Michelangelo
Steven
|
$1,200
[23]
Hard to tell, but Frans Hals is said to have used 27 different shades of this--look at the garb of "Adriaen Van Ostade"
black
|
$1,200
[19]
A 2006 photo shows politician John Howard next to a man wearing a T-shirt with this motto; the arrow points to Howard
I'm with Stupid
Justin
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$1,200
[26]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows her big Wookiee at FAO Schwarz in New York.) Chewbaccaherewas constructed of thousands of plastic pieces from the Lego Company whose name was derived from two words that mean "play well" in this language
Danish
Sara
|
|
DD
$2,000
[4]
Once Deputy Attorney General, in 2009 he became the first African-American Attorney General
Eric Holder
Sara
|
$1,600
[10]
"Judging ____"
Amy
Sara
|
$1,600
[14]
"By the shores of Gitche Gumee,"B.T.S.B-S-W
by the shining big-sea-water
Sara
|
$1,600
[29]
"Revelations", an exhibit of her photos of '50s & '60s weirdos, has been seen in San Francisco, L.A. & New York
(Diane) Arbus
Justin
|
$2,000
[21]
1967 No. 1 hit for Frank & Nancy Sinatra
"Somethin' Stupid"
Steven
|
$1,600
[27]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew's friend is old hat at FAO Schwarz in New York.) If you want Harry Potter gear, you can get this type of hat that assigns students to a Hogwarts house
the Sorting Hat
Sara
|
|
$2,000
[6]
Not paying $34,000 in taxes didn't stop him from becoming Treasury Secretary (next time carry the 1, sir!)
(Timothy) Geithner
Sara
|
$2,000
[12]
"____ & ____ Plus 8"
Jon & Kate
Sara
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$2,000
[15]
"I am the master of my fate;"I.A.T.C.O.M.S.
I am the captain of my soul
|
$2,000
[30]
The firstcivic sculpturefinanced by federal & private funds was by this artist (notice it's not hanging)
(Alexander) Calder
Steven
|
DD
$4,000
[20]
Famous 4-word advice from James Carville in the 1992 campaign
It's the economy, stupid
Justin
|
$2,000
[28]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew stands with a shelf of plush dogs at FAO Schwarz in New York.) These puppies are an FAO exclusive, a collaboration of the American Kennel Club & this German stuffed animal maker
Steiff
Sara
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According to Chuck Jones, whenever possible, this force of nature was to be Wile E. Coyote's greatest enemy
gravity