Sean Ryan game 1.(Sarah: The weatherman says there's snow on the way: about 5 clues worth; stay tuned for clues fromSquaw ValleyonJeopardy!)
Sean Ryan — a taxi driver, bartender, and student from State College, Pennsylvania
Cathy Strybel — a physical therapist from Orland Park, Illinois
Jeremy Harmon — a travel accountant originally from Muncie, Indiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,801)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy | $2,600 | $3,800 | $7,600 |
$1,799
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,800
18 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Cathy | $1,000 | $3,000 | $-200 |
$-200
3rd place: $1,000 |
$-200
12 R, 5 W |
| Sean | $1,200 | $5,200 | $13,400 |
$11,599
New champion: $11,599 |
$12,800
19 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| THE QUOTABLE NIXON | BIG SCREEN TITLE ROLES | NATIONAL ANTHEMS | TULIPS | ONE KNOWS | A PAIR OF "I"s |
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$200
[6]
1973:"People have got to know whether or not their president is" one of these; "well I'm not" one of these
a crook
Cathy
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$200
[1]
2002:"The Pianist"
Adrien Brody
Jeremy
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$200
[12]
Its national anthem is called "Deutschlandlied" & is based on a melody by Joseph Haydn
Germany
Jeremy
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$200
[17]
Clusius, a botanist, is credited with growing the first tulips in this country back in the 16th century
the Netherlands/Holland
Sean
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$200
[11]
One knows Easter falls on this date in 2018, so you might have to watch out for rotten eggs left as a joke
April 1/April Fools Day
Sean
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$200
[26]
Sport of "Downhill Racer"
skiing
Jeremy
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$400
[7]
1970:This Asian nation is "A great & vital people who should not remain isolated..."
China
Jeremy
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$400
[2]
1978:"Superman"
Christopher Reeve
Jeremy
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$400
[13]
Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle composed it in one night during the French Revolution
"La Marseillaise"
Sean
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$400
[18]
Normally, you should buy & plant your tulip bulbs in this season
fall
Cathy
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$400
[21]
One knows Percival liked quests, like this Everest climber whose middle name is Percival
Sir Edmund Hillary
Cathy
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$400
[27]
In a circle, 2 of these make up a diameter
radii
Cathy
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$600
[8]
1977:"When the president does it, that means that it is not" this
illegal
Cathy
Sean
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$600
[3]
1982:"Blade Runner"
Harrison Ford
Jeremy
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$600
[14]
Greenland has the same national anthem ("Der er et Yndigt Land") as this country
Denmark
Jeremy
Cathy
Sean
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$600
[19]
This tune featured in the 1929 film "Gold Diggers of Broadway" was famously revived in 1968
"Tiptoe Through the Tulips"
Cathy
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$600
[22]
One knows in January 2000 1 of the 3 Wilson volleyballs used in this film sold at auction for $18,400
Cast Away
Jeremy
Cathy
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$600
[28]
In 79 A.D. it was 1 of the 3 cities burned by Vesuvius
Pompeii
Cathy
|
|
DD
$600
[10]
1962:"You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore, because, gentlemen, this is my last" of these
press conference
Jeremy
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$800
[4]
1967:"The Graduate"
Dustin Hoffman
Cathy
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$800
[15]
This country probably isn't neutral about "Schweizer Psalm", its national anthem
Switzerland
Sean
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$800
[20]
His first volume of poetry was "Tulips and Chimneys"; so in 1923 he was still using some upper case letters
E.E. Cummings
Jeremy
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$800
[23]
One knows sitars are stringed instruments & these are Greek deities that have the legs of a goat
satyrs
Jeremy
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$800
[29]
Dark & meaty, it's used in Oriental dishes
shiitake mushrooms
Sean
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$800
[9]
1969:"It's time for the great" this "of Americans to stand up and be counted"
the silent majority
Jeremy
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$1,000
[5]
1982:"Gandhi"
Ben Kingsley
Sean
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$1,000
[16]
"La Brabanconne" is the national anthem of this Low Country
Belgium
Sean
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$1,000
[25]
Characterized by "broken" colors, this late-flowering tulip group has the name of a noted artist
the Rembrandt Group
Cathy
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$1,000
[24]
One knows ABC is owned by Disney, CBS by Viacom & NBC by this company
General Electric
Sean
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$1,000
[30]
A nene is this type of goose that leis eggs
Hawaiian goose
Sean
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| U.S. CITIES | WINTER SPORTS | THE JEOPARDY! TIME MACHINE | COMMUNICATIONS | IN THE BOOKSTORE | 3-LETTER WORDS |
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$400
[1]
Kurt Vonnegut called it "Skyscraper National Park"
New York City
Jeremy
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$400
[14]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew at a ski resort in Squaw Valley, California) In the international trail marking system, green circle means easy; blue square, tougher & black these, hardest
diamonds
Jeremy
Sean
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$400
[11]
Maybe you can help those Scotland Yard bozos catch him in 1888; here's a sketch to work with
Jack the Ripper
Cathy
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$400
[22]
Office fixture that lent its name to what early Internet users posted their messages on
bulletin board
Jeremy
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$400
[2]
"Shadow Warriors" from this novelist is a look at our military's special forces
Tom Clancy
Sean
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$400
[19]
In crosswords a swamp may be a fen or this
bog
Sean
|
|
$800
[7]
Its nicknames include "Home to Walt Disney World" & "Heart of the Sunshine State"
Orlando
Sean
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$800
[15]
In this sport the short track is an oval, 364 feet in circumference
speed skating
Cathy
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$800
[12]
For your trip to the 1980s, I got you this exclusive-sounding brand of jacket from Aris Industries
Members Only
Sean
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$800
[23]
Listen up: one of the first commercial items to use transistors was one of these listening devices
hearing aid
Jeremy
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$800
[3]
This Washington Post veteran attempts to give the inside story on "Bush at War"
Bob Woodward
Jeremy
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$800
[27]
It's a crowlike bird, often blue
jay
Jeremy
|
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$1,600
[9]
New Hampshire's largest city, it was first named Harrytown, then Derryfield; it got its present name in 1810
Manchester
Sean
|
DD
$1,000
[17]
Job of Wayne Maki, Dave Forbes & Tiger Williams, who each made news when charged with criminal assault
hockey player
Jeremy
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$1,200
[13]
You're going to the battlefields of World War I--find a safe one of these but avoid the foot problems named for it
trench
Jeremy
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$1,200
[24]
In 2003 a closed caption said Alan Greenspan was treated "for an enlarged prostitute" instead of this
an enlarged prostate
Cathy
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$1,200
[4]
The title of Lisa Beamer's memoir, it's her husband Todd's famous phrase aboard Flight 93 on 9/11/01
Let's Roll!
Sean
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$1,200
[28]
It's a section of pineapple skin, an apple seed, a spot on a die or a Dickens character
pip
Sean
|
|
DD
$1,800
[8]
The completion of the Bonnet Carre Spillway in this city in 1932 largely ended the threat of floods from the Mississippi
New Orleans
Sean
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$1,200
[16]
(Sarah) Phrase for what snowboarders are now known for doing...as well as hoboes
riding the rails
Jeremy
Sean
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$1,600
[20]
It's set to 383 years ago & you'll swim aboard this; I'm afraid your bunkmate Edward Tilly snores
the Mayflower
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$1,600
[25]
A strike was organized in 1870 by these "Knights of the Key"
telegraph operators
Cathy
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$1,600
[5]
Including Lee's surrender, in a current title it was "The Month That Saved America"
April 1865
Sean
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$1,600
[29]
A sailor may be a tar or this, also a mass or a lump
gob
|
|
$2,000
[10]
Connecticut's largest city, its Mountain Grove Cemetery has a life-size statue of Tom Thumb
Bridgeport
Cathy
Sean
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$2,000
[18]
(Sarah) This type of turn is named for a mountainous region of Norway
Telemark
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$2,000
[21]
Let's crank it back 150 million years--don't get trampled by this long-necked 88' dinosaur, thought the longest ever
diplodocus
Jeremy
Cathy
Sean
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$2,000
[26]
Mark Twain said this slug-making machine could work like 6 men & do everything but drink, swear & go out on strike
Linotype machine
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$2,000
[6]
This author of "High Fidelity" has a songbook out in which he discusses his favorite tunes
Nick Hornby
Jeremy
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$2,000
[30]
No mistake, according to Confucius, "The cautious seldom" do this
err
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In 1981 this man's company issued its first syndicated CSI, Customer Satisfaction Index
J.D. Power (and Associates)