Regina Robbins game 3.
Sean Burns — an assistant chorale director and test prep instructor from Hatfield, Pennsylvania
Susan Malmo — an English professor from Waddell, Arizona
Regina Robbins — an arts teacher from New York, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $57,901)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regina | $2,200 | $3,400 | $10,600 |
$21,200
3-day champion: $79,101 |
$10,600
11 R, 3 W |
| Susan | $1,400 | $4,400 | $10,400 |
$20,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$10,400
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Sean | $3,800 | $5,200 | $10,800 |
$399
3rd place: $1,000 |
$11,800
19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS | WEAK RHYMES | PHYSICS QUIZ | MY NAME IS GEORGE | I'M UNEMPLOYED | & I LIVE WITH MY PARENTS |
|
$200
[11]
The Palace of Nations, the League's headquarters, was built on land next to this Swiss lake
Geneva
Regina
|
$200
[1]
A computer nerd
a geek
Sean
|
$200
[14]
In air at a temperature of 32 degrees Fahrenheit, it travels 1,087 feet per second
sound
Sean
|
$200
[6]
This musician & 3 other lads won an Oscar for Best Music, Original Song Score for 1970's "Let It Be"
George Harrison
Susan
|
$200
[18]
She finished her first novel about a magical 11-year-old orphan while she was an unemployed teacher in Edinburgh
(J.K.) Rowling
Susan
|
$200
[23]
I'm sure Mom won't mind; I had the last chicken & garlic box of this "San Francisco treat"
Rice-A-Roni
Sean
|
|
$400
[12]
The League was dissolved in April of this year; the United Nations charter had been ratified the previous October
1946
Susan
|
$400
[2]
To run naked in a public place
to streak
Regina
|
$400
[15]
When this man developed his temperature scale in 1742, he set it where water boils at 0 & freezes at 100 degrees
Celsius
Regina
Sean
|
$400
[7]
Meet this TV guy... his boy Elroy... daughter Judy... Jane, his wife--he never could "stop this crazy thing!"
George Jetson
Sean
|
$400
[19]
The website of the California DWC, the Division of Workers' this, has a link to "when I get hurt on the job"
Compensation
Regina
|
$400
[25]
Uh, Dad? I kinda crashed your Land Cruiser SUV made by this car co.; the 2009 model starts at nearly $65,000; I'm a little short
Toyota
Susan
|
|
$600
[13]
When established, the League had only 2 nations from Africa: South Africa & this one founded in 1847
Liberia
Sean
|
$600
[3]
The most striking feature on a puffin is this colorful body part
the beak
Sean
|
$800
[17]
Alliterative term for the state of a body in midair acted on by nothing but gravity
free-falling
Susan
|
$600
[8]
In 1919 this composer wrote his first successful popular song, "Swanee"
George Gershwin
Sean
|
$600
[20]
The nation's unemployment rate was 25% when FDR took his first presidential oath of office in this year
1933
Susan
Sean
|
$600
[28]
Maaaaaa! We're out of this bathroom tissue Mr. Whipple always said to "Please don't squeeze"! Maaaaaa!
the Charmin
Sean
|
|
$800
[26]
In March 1920 the U.S. Senate did not ratify this treaty that created the League of Nations
the Treaty of Versailles
Regina
|
$800
[4]
Tall East Indian timber tree with durable, hard wood
the teak
Susan
|
$1,000
[24]
Named for the British physicist, Hawking radiation is a weak force emitted by these
black holes
|
$800
[9]
His reported salary for co-writing, directing & starring in "Good Night, and Good Luck" was $1
George Clooney
Sean
|
$800
[21]
"On" this state, "On" this state that adopted the first unemployment insurance law in the U.S.! Fight on for her fame!
Wisconsin
Susan
|
— |
|
$1,000
[27]
In 1922 the League's World Court held its first session in this city
The Hague
|
$1,000
[5]
Originally referring to smoke, it means to smell offensively bad
to reek
Regina
|
DD
$1,200
[16]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew drops a cork and a glass marble into two separate bowls of water.) If an object floats, it displaces water equal to its mass; if it sinks, it displaces water equal to this
its volume
Sean
|
$1,000
[10]
This singer guested as himself in a 1986 episode of "The A-Team"; do you really want to hurt him & not know his name?
Boy George
Regina
|
$1,000
[22]
In 2007 CBS Radio fired this broadcaster after his controversial comments about the women's hoops team at Rutgers
(Don) Imus
Susan
|
— |
| HOW'S YOUR CONSTITUTION? | ATHLETIC EYEWEAR | "O", 'BAMA | PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES | NAME THE POET | DICT. ABBREV. |
|
$400
[6]
Article VI says no test of this can be required for any public office (the Brits had had trouble with test acts)
religion
|
$400
[26]
In 2008 Cuba's bespectacled Dayron Robles leaped to glory with a world record in the 110-meter these
the hurdles
Sean
|
$400
[9]
Fittingly, this juicy-sounding "Beach" is right next to the Florida border
Orange Beach
Regina
|
$400
[8]
At the Smithsonian you can see this plane in which Charles Lindbergh made his historic flight across the Atlantic
the Spirit of St. Louis
Susan
|
$400
[1]
"Fleas": "Adam had 'em"
(Ogden) Nash
Sean
|
$400
[13]
A part of speech: prep.
a preposition
Susan
|
|
$800
[7]
The 8th amendment told the courts they couldn't impose excessive fines nor require excessive amounts of this
bail
Regina
|
$800
[27]
After wearing specs throughout an illustrious PGA career, Tom Kite had this surgery in 1998
Lasik
Sean
|
$800
[10]
This city's name is the singular version of a mountain range in Arkansas
Ozark
Sean
|
$800
[22]
The Ann Rutledge, a train that ran between Chicago & Kansas City, was named for an early love of this president
Abraham Lincoln
Susan
|
$800
[2]
"Day after day, day after day, / We stuck, no breath or motion; / As idle as a painted ship / Upon a painted ocean"
Coleridge
Susan
|
$800
[16]
Another way to shorten: contr.
a contraction
Regina
|
|
$1,200
[11]
Article III is specifically concerned with the establishment of this branch of government
the judiciary
|
$1,200
[28]
He's the late, graceful American star athlete seen here
Arthur Ashe
Susan
|
DD
$1,200
[14]
Population 100, it shares its name with a Tennessee city famous in atomic history
Oak Ridge
Susan
|
$1,200
[23]
In 2008 Chevy offered a special 50th anniversary edition of this classic sedan
the Impala
|
$1,200
[3]
"I taste a liquor never brewed--/ From tankards scooped in Pearl--/ Not all the vats on the Rhine / Yield such an alcohol"
(Emily) Dickinson
Susan
|
$1,200
[17]
Not a comment on originality, but for etymology: der.
a derivative (derivation accepted)
Sean
|
|
DD
$1,600
[12]
Article II section 2 allows the president to grant pardons except in cases of this, to which section 4 makes him liable
impeachment
Sean
|
$1,600
[29]
In 1977 this Miami field general became the first NFL quarterback to wear glasses on the field
Bob Griese
|
$1,600
[15]
In Alabama there's one just north of Tuscumbia; in California, it's a neighbor of San Francisco
Oakland
Regina
|
$1,600
[24]
Amtrak's Downeaster runs between Boston & this city, the largest in its state
Portland
|
$1,600
[4]
"One short sleep past, we wake eternally, / And death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die"
John Donne
Sean
|
$1,600
[18]
A grammatical case: nom.
the nominative
Susan
|
|
$2,000
[20]
The constitution's last & shortest article, it spells out the ratification process
the seventh
Sean
|
— |
$2,000
[21]
Population 500, it hunts in a large constellation
Orion
Regina
|
$2,000
[25]
In 2001 NASA's solar-powered plane named for this Greek sun god reached a record altitude of 96,863 feet
Helios
Regina
Sean
|
$2,000
[5]
"Daddy, I have had to kill you. You died before I had time"
(Sylvia) Plath
Regina
|
$2,000
[19]
The mood of a verb: subj.
subjunctive
Sean
|
You can reach this town's convention & visitors bureau by calling 1-TOMANDHUCK
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