Daniel Black — a bellman from Las Vegas, Nevada
Brian G. Hartz — a director and actor from Indianapolis, Indiana
Sonja Srinivasan — an education consultant and musician from San Diego, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonja | $2,200 | $3,600 | $13,000 |
$18,450
2-day champion: $24,250 |
$13,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Brian | $2,000 | $6,400 | $9,200 |
$18,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,800
18 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Daniel | $2,400 | $4,800 | $15,000 |
$4,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$13,200
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| U.S. CITIES | ROLLING STONE'S 100 GREATEST GUITARISTS | THE LENIN CLOSET | POTPOURRI | MAGAZINES | ABBREVIATED |
|
$200
[1]
Its nicknames include "The Athens of America" & "The Cradle of Liberty"
Boston
Sonja
Brian
Daniel
|
$200
[11]
Who was No. 50? This Who guitarist, that's who
Pete Townshend
Daniel
|
$200
[9]
Lenin got a degree in this in 1891, then went on to court a lot of trouble
law
Brian
|
$200
[7]
In 2001 Sweden & the U.S. honored this award's 100th anniversary with a set of postage stamps
the Nobel Prize
Daniel
|
$200
[6]
As the old saying goes, "An ounce of" this magazine "is worth a pound of cure"
Prevention
Brian
|
$200
[26]
A "green" government group:EPA
Environmental Protection Agency
Daniel
|
|
$400
[2]
When Oregon became a state in 1859, this city on the Willamette River was already the capital
Salem
Brian
Daniel
|
$400
[12]
Not surprisingly this legendary guitarist who colored the '60s with songs like "Purple Haze" came in at No. 1
Jimi Hendrix
Daniel
|
$400
[10]
Lenin met his wife Nadezhda while exiled here
Siberia
|
$400
[8]
Select Comfort Corporation makes these with adjustable firmness
mattresses
Brian
|
$400
[16]
In Nov. 2003 Judge Ira Gammerman said neither side would get damages from the demise of this celeb's magazine
Rosie O'Donnell
Daniel
|
$400
[27]
High-ranking business operative:CFO
chief financial officer
Daniel
|
|
$600
[3]
Benjamin Franklin Parkway & The Franklin Institute Science Museum are in this city
Philadelphia
Brian
|
$600
[13]
It's said of No. 3, "His string-bending & vibrato made his famous guitar, Lucille, weep like a real-life woman"
B.B. King
Daniel
|
$800
[21]
Lenin spent WWI in this country, but he was far from neutral on the subject
Switzerland
Daniel
|
$600
[23]
On an NHL rink, it's the color of the center line
red
Daniel
|
$600
[17]
For its Dec. 2003 issue, the U.S. Marie Claire put its first man on its cover, this star of "The Last Samurai"
Tom Cruise
Sonja
|
$600
[28]
An international alliance:EU
the European Union
Brian
|
|
$800
[4]
According to a song by Ian Hunter, it "Rocks" (must be why the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is there)
Cleveland
Brian
|
$800
[14]
His "Smooth" guitar strains earned him a place at No. 15
Carlos Santana
Daniel
|
DD
$1,000
[20]
When Russian Marxism split into 2 factions, Lenin led this "majority" group
the Bolsheviks
Brian
|
$800
[24]
In 2003 a nationwide Free Slurpee Day was on this date
July 11
|
$800
[18]
In titles, this word follows Southern, Country & Martha Stewart
Living
Brian
|
$800
[29]
On an accountant's calendar:FY
fiscal year
Sonja
|
|
$1,000
[5]
Located in this city's Garden District, Commander's Palace features a jazz brunch on weekends
New Orleans
Sonja
|
$1,000
[15]
Surprisingly, only 2 women made the list: Joni Mitchell & this leader of the Blackhearts
Joan Jett
Sonja
|
$1,000
[22]
When Lenin returned to Russia in 1917, he did it in a "sealed" one of these
railway car
Brian
|
$1,000
[25]
This flower got its name from the belief that bees got a sweet substance out of it
honeysuckle
Brian
|
$1,000
[19]
Marilyn Vos Savant's column appears in this magazine that comes with Sunday newspapers
Parade Magazine
Brian
|
$1,000
[30]
Sometimes you get extras with one of these:DVD
digital video disc
Brian
|
| POETS | THE YEAR IN SPORTS | FAMOUS JACQUES | WORLD COINS | MEDICINE | "SIDE" EFFECTS |
|
$400
[7]
This "Howl" poet's father was also a poet & the 2 would perform public readings together
Allen Ginsberg
Sonja
|
$400
[26]
Bruce Jenner & Ray Leonard were American Olympic champs in this red, white & blue year
1976
Sonja
|
$400
[6]
His 1959 film "The Golden Fish" won him an Oscar
(Jacques) Cousteau
Brian
|
$400
[1]
Its 1-shekel coin features a flower taken from a Judean coin during the Persian period
Israel
Sonja
|
$400
[20]
A Pseudofolliculitis barbae is an "ingrown" one of these
a hair
Sonja
|
$400
[14]
Manner assumed by good doctors
bedside manner
Brian
|
|
$800
[8]
In 1953 his Norton Lectures at Harvard were published as "i: six nonlectures"
(E.E.) Cummings
Sonja
|
$800
[27]
It was the year of Babe Ruth's career high in home runs
1927
Daniel
|
$800
[12]
In 1995 he succeeded Francois Mitterand
Jacques Chirac
Sonja
|
$800
[2]
In 1999 the Cook Islands issued a half dollar coin featuring this Jim Davis comic strip title character
Garfield
Daniel
|
$800
[22]
Adding these charged particles to the air is supposed to reduce blood pressure & relieve headaches
negative ions
Sonja
|
$800
[15]
You can get an 18-pound collection of every one of these Gary Larson cartoons
"The Far Side"
Brian
|
|
DD
$1,000
[10]
After his death in 1821, a fellow poet wrote that he was fragile & was "killed off by one critique"
(John) Keats
Sonja
|
$1,600
[29]
In this, his final year, Ted Williams became one of the few major leaguers to play in 4 decades
1960
|
$1,200
[13]
Much of France's 16th century Canadian claim was based on his explorations
(Jacques) Cartier
Daniel
|
$1,200
[3]
In 1999 it issued its 1-oz. silver kookaburra coin with honor marks reproducing several U.S. state quarters
Australia
Daniel
|
$1,200
[23]
Symbolized Ba, this element is put in your body, one way or another, to be seen on X-rays
barium
Sonja
|
$1,200
[16]
A trial judge may call this conference with the attorneys, out of the jury's hearing
sidebar
Daniel
|
|
$1,200
[9]
She considered publishing "Sonnets from the Portuguese" as "Sonnets Translated from the Bosnian"
Elizabeth (Barrett) Browning
Sonja
|
$2,000
[30]
Super Bowl XXXVIII was in 2004; this was the year of Super Bowl I
1967
Daniel
|
$1,600
[19]
He painted the death of Marat & he himself died in exile in Brussels
Jacques-Louis David
|
$1,600
[4]
All of Ireland's coins feature this musical instrument on one side
the harp
Brian
|
$1,600
[24]
Yes, she developed a scoring system in 1952 to aid in determining a newborn's health
Virginia Apgar
|
$1,600
[17]
Economists also know it as Reaganomics
supply-side economics
Brian
|
|
$2,000
[11]
In 1857 this "Old Ironsides" poet & others founded the Atlantic Monthly
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Brian
|
DD
$3,000
[28]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew at Indianapolis Speedway) The Noc-Out Hose Clamp Special was the winning car at Indianapolis in this year; the race was cancelled the next 4 years
1941
Daniel
|
$2,000
[21]
He composed both "The Tales of Hoffmann" & that scandalous "Cancan" music
(Jacques) Offenbach
Sonja
|
$2,000
[5]
In 2001 Russia issued a coin with his portrait to commemorate the 40th anniversary of manned space flight
Yuri Gagarin
Brian
|
$2,000
[25]
Nitroglycerin is an example of this type of drug that widens blood vessels
vasodilator
Brian
|
$2,000
[18]
Show that includes "Comedy Tonight", "Company" & "Send in the Clowns"
Side by Side
|
He made his debut in the 1945 short film "Life with Feathers"
Sylvester