Colleen Kennedy — a college professor of film and literature from Williamsburg, Virginia
Arv Reddy — a marketing entrepreneur from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Tom LaPorta — a web designer from Jacksonville, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,300)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom | $4,000 | $5,600 | $14,400 |
$17,601
2-day champion: $33,901 |
$14,400
22 R, 2 W |
| Arv | $200 | $600 | $1,600 |
$1,600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$6,600
8 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Colleen | $400 | $1,200 | $8,800 |
$15,800
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,000
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| HISTORIC PLACES | CORRECT ME IF I'M WRONG | ECO SUAVE | CHEW MUST REMEMBER THIS | A KISS IS STILL A KISS | AS TIME GOES BY |
|
$200
[20]
You can relive ancient debates in Rome's Curia or Senate house, part of this site that also includes the temple of Vesta
the Forum
Arv
|
$200
[1]
This "hit the Bay Area... (&) caused a record 11-day layoff between Series games. (It) also caused death and destruction"
an earthquake
Colleen
|
$200
[19]
Recent studies in Oman & New Guinea have discovered peridotite rocks that can absorb tons of this major greenhouse gas
carbon dioxide
Tom
Arv
|
$200
[14]
The Wampanoag tribe helped out with the first of these celebrations in autumn 1621
Thanksgiving
Tom
|
$200
[9]
In the fifth film of a series, this title guy had his first kiss, a magical one with girlfriend Cho Chang
Harry Potter
Tom
|
$200
[4]
The Winter Olympics are held at intervals of this many years
4
Tom
|
|
$400
[21]
The Japanese structure seenherehas been preserved as a memorial to an August 6, 1945 event in this city
Hiroshima
Colleen
|
$400
[2]
2003:This then-Russian president "cancels plans for trip after bombing at rock concert"
Vladimir Putin
Tom
Arv
|
$400
[24]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew performs a science demonstration.) Hydrophobic sand doesn't absorb water because it's been treated with a compound of this element, Si; the sand does cling to oil, however, making it useful in cleaning up oil spills
silicon
Tom
|
$400
[15]
Claiming it bore the image of the Virgin Mary, in 2004 Diane Duyser sold one of these sandwiches on eBay for $28,000
grilled cheese
Tom
|
$400
[10]
The kiss between Deborah Kerr & Burt Lancaster in this 1953 movie seemed to go on forever
From Here to Eternity
Tom
|
$400
[5]
In the Grimm Brothers version, Sleeping Beauty nods off for this many years
100
Colleen
|
|
$600
[22]
The first clash between Europeans & New World natives was in 1493 at a bay on this largest U.S. Virgin Island
St. Croix
|
$600
[3]
"'Barbara of Seville' opens... season" in this musical genre
opera
Arv
|
$600
[25]
Turn your roof into a wind farm using new, more efficient ones of these rotor machines to generate power
windmills (or turbines)
Colleen
|
$600
[16]
Bobby Flay says "The most basic of grilled foods" are these, named for a German port city
hamburgers
Tom
|
$600
[11]
A busy Tokyo street is the setting of a goodbye kiss between Bill Murray & her in a 2003 movie
Scarlett Johansson
Tom
|
$600
[6]
Our French & Indian War was this war in Europe
the Seven Years' War
Tom
|
|
$800
[23]
2 battles near this "Springs" city of upstate N.Y. are often called the turning point of the American Revolution
Saratoga Springs
Tom
|
$800
[27]
From 1976:These 2 Republicans "neck in presidential primary"
Gerald Ford & Ronald Reagan
|
— |
$800
[17]
In a 1903 work this Irish playwright quipped that "There is no love sincerer than the love of food"
Shaw
Colleen
|
$800
[12]
A 2005 kiss between Heath Ledger & this actor was named "Best Screen Kiss of All Time" in a 2007 online vote
Jake Gyllenhaal
Colleen
|
$800
[7]
To run in the Kentucky Derby you must be a horse & you must be this many years old
3
Colleen
|
|
$1,000
[26]
This favorite palace of Henry VIII's was given to him by Cardinal Wolsey
Hampton Court
|
— | — |
$1,000
[18]
In the 1600s this Frenchman lent his name to a creamy white sauce used to make dried cod taste better
Louis de Béchamel
Colleen
|
$1,000
[13]
Natalie Portman was just shy of lip action in this 2005 movie, though she does smooch Hugo Weaving's Guy Fawkes mask
V for Vendetta
Tom
|
$1,000
[8]
In a 19th century bestseller of men & the sea, Richard Henry Dana Jr. told of living this many "Years Before the Mast"
Two
Colleen
|
| U.S. PRESIDENTS | POE IS ME! | I MARRIED THIS SPORTS STAR | THE HARDY BOYS | -ISMs | WORDS ON THE QWERTY ROW |
|
$400
[13]
In an exciting event of his administration, he signed the Federal Reserve Act into law in 1913
Wilson
Arv
|
$400
[8]
"Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered," this & this
weak & weary
Tom
|
$400
[24]
Spice Girl Victoria Adams, in 1999
David Beckham
Tom
|
$400
[19]
He partnered with Stan Laurel in more than 100 comedies
Oliver Hardy
Arv
Colleen
|
$400
[3]
Communism & socialism are both types of this 12-letter system of group ownership
collectivism
Tom
|
$400
[1]
Silence! I need this on the set & the Western Front, please!
quiet
Colleen
|
|
$800
[14]
The 1999 New Jersey state quarter includes a depiction of this president on the reverse
Washington
Arv
|
$800
[9]
"Keeping time, time, time, in a sort of runic rhyme, to the throbbing of" these title items
bells
Colleen
|
$800
[25]
Khloe Kardashian, in 2009
Lamar Odom
Tom
|
$800
[18]
Moses Hardy, who died in 2006 at the age of 113, was one of the last surviving veterans of this war
World War I
Tom
|
$800
[4]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map of Africa on the monitor.) The map of Africa in 1914 included Belgian, German, British&Frenchterritories--the result of imperialism & this 11-letter sister -ism
colonialism
Colleen
|
$800
[2]
It's the pre-computer machine on which you'd find a QWERTY keyboard
a typewriter
Tom
|
|
$1,200
[15]
His first term saw the turn of the 20th century & the annexation of Guam & Puerto Rico
McKinley
Arv
|
$1,600
[11]
"And one by one dropped the revellers in the blood-bedewed halls of their revel" in "The Masque of" this
"the Red Death"
Tom
|
$1,200
[26]
Tatum O'Neal, in 1986; singer Patty Smyth, in 1997
John McEnroe
Colleen
|
$1,200
[20]
Rocker Brian Setzer is among the stars whom artist Ed Hardy has personally decorated with these
tattoos
Colleen
|
$1,200
[5]
Deadly sounding word for the belief that everything's been decided so we must accept what's going to happen
fatalism
Colleen
|
$1,200
[27]
To need
require
|
|
$2,000
[17]
"A Country of Vast Designs" is a book subtitled him, "the Mexican War & the Conquest of the American Continent"
James K. Polk
Colleen
|
DD
$2,000
[10]
"And this maiden she lived with no other thought than to love and be loved by me"
Annabel Lee
Colleen
|
$1,600
[29]
Janet Jones, in 1988
Wayne Gretzky
|
$1,600
[21]
General Hugh Hardy was a 1980s commanding officer of this huge Marine base near San Diego
Camp Pendleton
|
$1,600
[6]
The belief that all people deserve the same rights; the word comes from those revolutionary French
egalitarianism
Colleen
|
$1,600
[23]
Medieval knights jousted in days of this, meaning time past or long ago
yore
Tom
|
|
DD
$5,000
[16]
Former First Lady Barbara Bush is a distant cousin of this 1850s President
Franklin Pierce
Arv
|
$2,000
[12]
"Luchesi cannot tell" this title pale, dry Spanish wine "from sherry"
amontillado
Arv
|
$2,000
[30]
Vanessa Williams, in 1999
Rick Fox
Tom
|
$2,000
[22]
Captain Thomas Hardy (not the author) kissed this mortally wounded admiral at the Battle of Trafalgar
Nelson
Arv
|
$2,000
[7]
Freud's last major work was alliteratively titled "Moses and" this religious -ism
monotheism
Tom
|
$2,000
[28]
10-letter word for the owner of a hotel
proprietor
Tom
|
In 1943 Drs. Leo Kanner & Hans Asperger each used this word for the then-unnamed disorder they were studying
autism