Chris Parsons — an undergraduate student from Wabasso, Florida
Judy Weisman — a surgeon from Plattsburgh, New York
John Davies — a graduate student from Wilmington, Delaware (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,599)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John | $1,600 | $4,400 | $18,800 |
$7,999
3rd place: $1,000 |
$18,800
23 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Judy | $1,400 | $3,400 | $7,800 |
$10,800
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,400
10 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Chris | $3,400 | $5,600 | $14,800 |
$18,801
New champion: $18,801 |
$15,600
21 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| 2003 NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS | LITERARY POP | GHOST | WE LOVE L.A. | A THOUSAND SOMETHING | RHYME TIME |
|
$200
[26]
Robert Engle & Clive Granger earned this prize for their new statistical models for financial data
Economics
Chris
|
$200
[1]
Welsh singer Thomas John Woodward became this after his boss compared him to a Henry Fielding character
Tom Jones
John
|
$200
[11]
Ashcroft, Colorado & Jerome, Arizona are 2 examples of these "spiritual" communities
ghost towns
Chris
|
$200
[4]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew) According to legend this star of "Citizen Kane" set a record by eating 18 of Pink's famous hot dogs at one sitting
Orson Welles
Chris
|
$200
[17]
At 1,864 square miles, it's much bigger than its neighbor Tobago
Trinidad
Chris
|
$200
[12]
$1.99 for a box of Uncle Ben's
rice price
|
|
$400
[27]
Of both Boer & English descent, J.M. Coetzee of this country won the Nobel for Literature
South Africa
John
|
$400
[2]
This techno musician got his name from a book about a big ocean mammal
Moby
John
|
$400
[22]
The well-known Drury Lane Theatre in this capital city is equally well-known for its ghosts
London
John
|
$400
[5]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew) It's the alliterative name for this stretch of boulevard featuring clubs like the Whiskey-A-Go-Go
the Sunset Strip
Chris
|
$400
[18]
His term as U.S. president was just 1,036 days
John F. Kennedy
Judy
|
$400
[13]
A chilly swimming basin
cool pool
Chris
|
|
$600
[28]
Abriskosov, Ginzburg & Leggett fielded this award for their work with quantum superconductivity
Physics
Judy
|
$600
[3]
The band Veruca Salt took its name from the spoiled rich girl in this Roald Dahl children's book
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Chris
|
$600
[23]
The ghost of the first Duke of Buckingham has been seen at this royal residence, burial place of Henry VIII
Windsor Castle
John
|
$600
[6]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew) Edgar Rice Burroughs bought 550 acres in what's now Tarzana, California, the year after this first "Tarzan" movie came out
Tarzan of the Apes
|
$800
[20]
To travel at a speed of 1,037 miles per hour just stand on the Earth anywhere along this
the Equator
John
|
$600
[14]
A large, noisy group of people
loud crowd
Judy
|
|
$800
[29]
John Paul II was the favorite, but Shirin Ebadi, a female Muslim from this country, took home the Peace Prize
Iran
Chris
|
$800
[9]
This band was born to be wild enough to take its name from a Herman Hesse novel
Steppenwolf
Chris
|
$800
[24]
The first ghost to appear to Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol" is of this dead partner of his
(Jacob) Marley
John
|
$800
[7]
(Sofia) Very busy as it moves through L.A., the 405 freeway is named for this big city to the south
San Diego
Chris
|
DD
$1,000
[19]
There are mille six cent soixante-cinq steps to the top of this famous landmark
the Eiffel Tower
Judy
|
$800
[15]
Where to hide your sodium chloride
salt vault
Judy
|
|
$1,000
[30]
For their work leading to the MRI, American Paul Lauterbur & Briton Sir Peter Mansfield scanned this Nobel
Medicine
John
Chris
|
$1,000
[10]
These mega-cool rockers took their band name from an Aldous Huxley book about using mescaline
The Doors
John
|
$1,000
[25]
In the first book of Samuel, Samuel's ghost appears to this king of Israel & predicts his military defeat
Saul
Chris
|
$1,000
[8]
(Sarah) Mulholland Drive overlooks L.A. from these mountains that share their name with a beachside community
the Santa Monica Mountains
Chris
|
$1,000
[21]
It's the number inscribed on Plymouth Rock
1620
Chris
|
$1,000
[16]
Smooched with the composer of "Hungarian Rhapsodies"
kissed Liszt
Chris
|
| THE MAUREEN CORPS | SEMPER "FI" | A FEW GOOD MEN | YOU CAN'T | HANDEL | THE TRUTH |
|
$400
[17]
Maureen McCormick played this sitcom girl who had hair of gold like her mother
Marcia Brady
John
|
$400
[22]
This classic name for dogs comes from the Latin for "faithful"
Fido
Judy
|
$400
[13]
Thomas Mallon's book "Henry and Clara" concerns Henry Rathbone, wounded by this man at Ford's Theater
John Wilkes Booth
John
|
$400
[8]
New thermometers containing this may not be sold in Minnesota
mercury
John
|
$400
[3]
Handel composed it in about 3 weeks in 1741; its text was adapted from the Bible & the Book of Common Prayer
The Messiah
John
|
$400
[1]
This syrup brand comes in a distinctive grandmother-shaped bottle
Mrs. Butterworth's
John
|
|
$800
[18]
Born in Ireland in 1911, she played Jane to Tarzan & wife to John Farrow
Maureen O'Sullivan
Judy
|
$800
[23]
A book on the making of "Heaven's Gate", or the approved edited version of a motion picture
final cut
John
|
$800
[14]
Starting out in 1865, this man famous for his cowboy hats became the leading hatmaker in the U.S.
Stetson
Judy
|
$800
[9]
Per the Alabama Code, section 13A-12-1, it's when card playing is illegal
Sunday
John
|
$800
[4]
Along with Bach, Handel is considered one of the greatest composers of the late era of this musical style
Baroque
Chris
|
$800
[2]
In a game of Monopoly, 2 ways you can get out of jail are by rolling doubles or by paying this amount of money
$50
Chris
|
|
$1,200
[19]
Born in Ireland in 1920, she appeared in several John Ford films, starting with "How Green Was My Valley"
Maureen O'Hara
John
|
$1,200
[25]
Iowa senator Chuck Grassley is the chairman of this U.S. Senate committee
Finance
Judy
|
$1,200
[15]
One of the first U.S. presidents to have his picture taken, James Polk was photographed by this man in 1849
Mathew Brady
Judy
|
$1,200
[10]
In Massachusetts you can get 5 years for hiding one of these, like the one Grandma cut you out of
a will
John
|
$1,200
[5]
2 women dispute the parentage of a child in a scene from Handel's 1749 oratorio about this Biblical figure
Solomon
John
|
$1,200
[28]
As a senator, Andrew Johnson suggested the abolition of this body in choosing the president
the Electoral College
Chris
|
|
$1,600
[20]
Maureen Tucker played drums for this '60s band led by Lou Reed
the Velvet Underground
John
|
$1,600
[26]
Predatory insect invader seen here
fire ant
Chris
|
$1,600
[16]
The world's largest diamond bears the name of this man who was head of South Africa's Premier Mine in 1905
Sir Thomas Cullinan
Chris
|
DD
$1,200
[12]
In 1835 Britain's parliament banned this so-called amusement that set dogs on a large carnivore
bear-baiting
Chris
|
$1,600
[6]
In 1710 Handel was appointed kapellmeister to the elector of Hanover, this future king of England
George I
John
|
$1,600
[29]
Flip Wilson endowed a scholarship for African-American journalism majors at this New Jersey state university
Rutgers
Chris
|
|
$2,000
[21]
In 1995 she began taking "Liberties" on the New York Times op-ed page
Maureen Dowd
John
|
$2,000
[27]
Countable, with an end or limit
finite
Chris
|
$2,000
[24]
He was the last of several U.S. presidents who graduated from a military academy
Jimmy Carter (from the Naval Academy)
John
|
$1,600
[11]
Under the Federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act, you can't send the junk type of these
faxes
Chris
|
DD
$2,000
[7]
On July 17, 1717 this piece made its fitting debut on a barge on the river Thames
Water Music
John
|
$2,000
[30]
St. Martin is one of these "Lesser" islands in the Caribbean Sea
the Antilles
John
|
Chita Rivera made a cameo appearance as a prison inmate in this 2002 film
Chicago