(Sofia: Some of the finest examples of German engineering, when we visit the BMW Museum, next onJeopardy!)
Vince Valle — a foreign service officer from Arlington, Virginia
Jennifer Godwin — a copy editor from Los Angeles, California
Patrick Macaraeg — a software engineer from Largo, Florida (whose 2-day cash winnings total $45,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick | $2,400 | $4,400 | $19,100 |
$38,001
3-day champion: $83,002 |
$12,400
19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Jennifer | $3,100 | $6,700 | $19,000 |
$17,999
2nd place: $2,000 |
$16,000
20 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Vince | $-600 | $1,600 | $10,000 |
$9,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$10,000
10 R, 1 W |
| OLD BUSINESS | CLASSIC SITCOM EPISODES | SPRINGS ON THE MAP | "D" DAY | ANIMAL PLANET | FOOD FOR THOUGHT |
|
$200
[6]
Original occupation of William Warner of Warner-Lambert & Charles Walgreen of Walgreens
pharmacists
Jennifer
|
$200
[1]
"Welcome to Korea"
M*A*S*H
Patrick
|
$200
[11]
This California resort's aerial tramway up Mt. San Jacinto has the world's largest rotating tramcars
Palm Springs
|
$200
[18]
Throughout their history, mannequins have also been known as these, like today's crash test mannequins
dummies
Vince
|
$200
[26]
These grizzly bear features can be up to 6 inches long & are non-retractable
claws
Jennifer
|
$200
[13]
It can be a best man's tribute to a newly married couple or a breakfast slice
toast
Patrick
|
|
$400
[7]
In 1911 the Supreme Court ordered this oil company to split, creating 33 new independent companies
Standard Oil
Patrick
|
$400
[2]
"I, Darrin, Take This Witch, Samantha"
Bewitched
Patrick
|
$400
[12]
This Australian town was named for a waterhole that was named for telegraph advocate Charles Todd's wife
Alice Springs
Vince
|
$400
[19]
Characters in this comic strip include Ratbert, Catbert & Dogbert
Dilbert
Patrick
|
$400
[27]
Even though this U.S. snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, is non-venemous, I wouldn't strap it to my thigh
garter snake
|
$400
[14]
A sensitive & difficult issue to deal with, or a spud pulled from an oven with your bare hands
a hot potato
Jennifer
|
|
$600
[8]
In 1916 Charlie Soderstrom joined this company & picked the brown for its trucks
UPS (United Parcel Service)
Jennifer
|
$600
[3]
"J.J. Becomes A Man"
Good Times
Patrick
|
$600
[20]
This Georgia town is home to the Roosevelt Institute, a comprehensive rehabilitation facility
Warm Springs
Jennifer
|
$600
[23]
The noisemaker heard here takes its name from the prey it's meant to attract
a duck call
Jennifer
|
$600
[28]
A Cajun might call one of these, Mephitis mephitis, a bete puante or "stinky beast"
a skunk
Jennifer
|
$600
[15]
Whether laksa or soba, to use this is to think
your noodle
Patrick
|
|
$1,000
[10]
You can be sure it was this man who paid Nikola Tesla a cool million for his AC patents
George Westinghouse
Vince
|
$800
[4]
"Squiggy in Love"
Laverne and Shirley
Jennifer
|
$800
[21]
The U.S. Olympic Training Center is located in this city in the foothills of the Rockies
Colorado Springs
Patrick
|
$800
[24]
He won a Purple Heart in World War II & was a major party presidential nominee in 1996
Bob Dole
Patrick
|
$800
[29]
Greenland's hooded type of this sleek water mammal can force its nostril lining outward to form a balloon
a seal
Jennifer
|
$800
[16]
You can "spin" one of these baked goods by driving your car in a tight 360-degree turn
a donut
Jennifer
|
|
DD
$1,100
[9]
In 1922 George Mecherle founded this insurance company for those in agriculture
State Farm
Jennifer
|
$1,000
[5]
"Basil the Rat"
Fawlty Towers
|
$1,000
[22]
This fashionable resort in the Adirondacks is the summer home of the New York City Ballet
Saratoga Springs
Jennifer
|
$1,000
[25]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia) Weather forecasting radar uses this effect because radio waves change frequency like sound waves
the Doppler effect
Vince
|
$1,000
[30]
A dorgi was the royal result when one of QEII's corgis bred with one of these dogs owned by Princess Margaret
a dachshund
Jennifer
|
$1,000
[17]
Because of all the grain grown there, Kansas is known as this wicker container "of the nation"
the breadbasket
Vince
|
| EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY | BORN NORTH OF THE BORDER, EH? | BMW | NAMES IN MEDICINE | IT'S A CONSPIRACY! | ADD A LETTER |
|
$400
[6]
In 1682 the Spanish founded the village of Ysleta on the Rio Grande in what later became this state
Texas
Patrick
|
$400
[20]
"Let's Make A Deal" with this host who hails from Winnipeg, Manitoba
Monty Hall
Patrick
|
$400
[16]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew in Munich, Germany) BMW's history in aeronautics is seen by its logo representing a rotating one of these
a propeller
Vince
|
$400
[1]
The Duffy blood group system was discovered while treating a sufferer of this hereditary condition
hemophilia
Jennifer
|
$400
[11]
In conspiracies about the RFK assassination, the "Polka-Dot Woman" is recognized as this man's accomplice
Sirhan Sirhan
Patrick
|
$1,600
[27]
This letter will turn your smile into a figure of speech
I (simile)
Patrick
|
|
$800
[7]
Hernando De Soto died of a fever on May 21, 1542 & his body was sunk in this river to keep his death a secret from the Indians
the Mississippi
Jennifer
|
$800
[22]
Winnipeg-born Douglas Rain provided the voice of this soft-spoken killer computer on film
HAL
Patrick
|
$800
[17]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew) In Germany BMW uses "Freude am fahren", or "Joy of Driving." In the U.S., it's used this slogan since the 1970s
"The Ultimate Driving Machine"
|
$800
[2]
Lymphomas are divided into his "Disease" & non-his
Hodgkin
Jennifer
|
$800
[12]
Meryl Streep played this nuclear plant employee some believe was killed while trying to blow the whistle
(Karen) Silkwood
Patrick
|
DD
$8,700
[26]
It makes Mama really hot stuff
G (magma)
Patrick
|
|
$1,200
[8]
He was known as "The One-Legged Governor of New Netherland"
Peter Stuyvesant
Patrick
Jennifer
|
$1,200
[23]
This London, Ontario-born man led the Royal Canadians in their popular New Year's Eve specials
Guy Lombardo
Vince
|
$1,200
[18]
(Cheryl) With test flights in the early 1940s, BMW pioneered this radical type of engine
the jet engine
Jennifer
|
$1,600
[4]
First name of the man for whom the bacteria Listeria are named
Joseph (Lister)
Vince
|
$1,200
[13]
Dorothy Kilgallen was found dead not long after conducting an interview with this nightclub owner & murderer
Jack Ruby
Patrick
|
— |
|
$1,600
[9]
Members of the lower class, they were contracted to work without wages to pay for their passage to the New World
indentured servants
Vince
|
$1,600
[24]
A Blues Brother, a Ghostbuster & a Conehead, he was born in Ottawa
(Dan) Aykroyd
Patrick
|
$1,600
[19]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew) The 1950s BMW 507, driven by celebs like Elvis, is this type of car whose 8-letter name tells you it has street smarts
a roadster
|
$2,000
[5]
The palsy that paralyzes facial muscles on one side was named for this anatomist
(Sir Charles) Bell
Jennifer
|
$1,600
[14]
Born March 12, 1912, this ex-Nazi scientist was let into the U.S. under "Operation Paper Clip"
Wernher von Braun
Vince
|
— |
|
$2,000
[10]
In October 1729 Benjamin Franklin purchased this one-year-old newspaper that had a subscription list of 90
the Pennsylvania Gazette
Patrick
|
$2,000
[25]
Kids must say the darndest things in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, where this TV host was born July 17, 1912
(Art) Linkletter
Patrick
|
$2,000
[21]
(Sarah) This bike earned BMW one of its many victories in this endurance rally that goes between Europe & Africa
the Paris-to-Dakar Rally
Jennifer
|
DD
$3,900
[3]
Theodor Escherich gave his name (or just his initial) to this bacillus that causes internal distress
E. coli
Jennifer
|
$2,000
[15]
This Guy is the best known figure in the conspiracy known as the "Gunpowder Plot" to kill King James I in 1605
Guy Fawkes
Vince
|
— |
This oldest tennis player ever to win a Grand Slam title did so at the Australian Open mixed doubles in 2003
Martina Navratilova