John Krizel game 5.
Alison Stone Roberg — an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri
Dan Highlands — a legal assistant from Quincy, Massachusetts
John Krizel — a green community program coordinator from Beckley, West Virginia (whose 4-day cash winnings total $105,204)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John | $1,200 | $6,600 | $13,400 |
$8,100
2nd place: $2,000 |
$13,400
19 R, 2 W |
| Dan | $-200 | $2,800 | $6,400 |
$6,400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$6,400
13 R, 2 W |
| Alison | $800 | $1,000 | $17,400 |
$26,801
New champion: $26,801 |
$15,800
16 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| IN THE 21st CENTURY | CITY SONGS | I COULDA HAD A G8 | AT THE BUSINESS' WEBSITE | INVENTORS & INVENTIONS | THEM'S FIGHTIN' WORDS! |
|
$200
[7]
British Airways retired its fleet of this supersonic jet in 2003
the Concorde
John
|
$200
[1]
Sinatra:"These vagabond shoes are longing to stray, right through the very heart of it", this city, this city
New York (New York)
Dan
|
$200
[26]
Of countries belonging to the Group of 8, it has the largest population
the United States
John
Dan
|
$200
[12]
Learn about "The Clydesdales... an American tradition" at this beer's .com
Budweiser
Dan
|
$200
[21]
In 1974 Art Fry of 3M added a weak adhesive to his church hymnal markers, creating these "Notes"
Post-It Notes
Dan
|
$200
[2]
3-letter British term for a noisy quarrel
a row
John
|
|
$400
[8]
The FDA began recalling peanut butter after investigating a September 2008 outbreak of this illness
salmonella
John
|
$400
[3]
Sinatra:"Bet your bottom dollar you lose the blues in" this city, this city, "the town... Billy Sunday could not shut down"
Chicago
John
|
$400
[27]
There is actually a ninth member of the G8, this organization usually referred to by 2 letters
the EU
John
|
$400
[13]
You could "See what's new in Windows 7" & "Watch the demos" at this company's site
Microsoft
Alison
|
$400
[22]
In 1947 Ed Lowe gave a neighbor absorbent clay for her feline's box; he soon packaged the clay under this name
Kitty Litter
Dan
Alison
|
$400
[17]
From the Old High German for "contention", it's a protracted hostility between 2 families over time
a feud
John
|
|
$600
[9]
This Pakistani politician was killed in an attack on her motorcade while campaigning in December 2007
(Benazir) Bhutto
Alison
|
$600
[4]
Sinatra:This city "is my lady, she's always there for me"
L.A.
Dan
|
$600
[28]
Augenbrauen were raised when she got amassage from a fellow G8 leader in 2006
Angela Merkel
John
|
$600
[14]
Shh! This 2-word company had a link for "most-loved bras ...inspire desire ...giving & getting"
Victoria's Secret
John
|
$600
[23]
In 1701 this British farmer, not an Ian Anderson rock group, invented the horse-drawn seed drill
Jethro Tull
Alison
|
$600
[18]
It's a scuffle between rival gangs; are you ready to?
rumble
Dan
|
|
$1,000
[11]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the United Nations in New York.) Here in the General Assembly in March, 2006, the U.N. established a new council on these; the old commission on them had a bad name, with members like Sudan & Libya
human rights
|
$800
[5]
Ray Charles:"Moon over" this city, "shine on my love and me, so we can stroll beside the roll of the rolling sea"
Miami
|
$800
[29]
Pages 11-17 of the 2009 online G8 agenda deal with the development & peace support of this continent
Africa
John
|
$800
[15]
"It's in the game" at this gamemaker's site where you can get into the "community" of its Madden NFL 10
EA Sports (Electronic Arts accepted)
Dan
|
$800
[24]
In 1954 Hildaur Nielsen invented this filing system using slotted cards on a cylinder
Rolodex
John
|
$800
[19]
From Middle English for "brandish a weapon", it's a brief military clash
a skirmish
Dan
|
|
DD
$1,200
[10]
In January 2009 this former Senate majority leader was named a special U.S. envoy for the Middle East
Senator George Mitchell
Alison
|
$1,000
[6]
Marc Cohn:"Then I'm walking in" this city, "walking with my feet, ten feet off of Beale"
Memphis
Alison
|
$1,000
[30]
In 2009 the G8 countries met in L'Aquila in this country
Italy
John
|
$1,000
[16]
In November 2009 the website of this Texas co. bragged it was "awarded integrated turnkey drilling contract for South Ghawar"
Halliburton
John
|
$1,000
[25]
In 1936 Oklahoma City supermarket owner Sylvan Goldman created this, which he called a folding basket carrier
the shopping cart
|
$1,000
[20]
This 2-word term sounds like a fight between kings, but it's really a large, usually intense conflict
a battle royal
|
| THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR POETRY | PASTRY | PRESIDENTIAL MATH | "AND" IDIOMS | JOAN | OF ARK |
|
$400
[1]
In 1924 this New Englander won for "New Hampshire: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes"
Frost
Alison
|
$400
[26]
This Middle Eastern sweet consists of several layers of very thin filo pastry filled with nuts & drenched with honey
baklava
Alison
|
$400
[6]
Obama divided by Madison
11 (44 ÷ 4)
Alison
|
$400
[11]
Pecans & rolls of cloth
nuts and bolts
John
|
$400
[18]
Her adopted daughter Christina didn't think she was such a "Mommie Dearest"
Joan Crawford
John
|
$400
[13]
Including the wives of Noah & his sons, there were this many humans on the ark
8
Alison
|
|
$800
[2]
In 1923 this "Saint" of a woman won for work that included "Eight Sonnets in American Poetry"
Edna St. Vincent Millay
John
|
$800
[27]
"Make 'Em Laugh" mentions this pastry-employing gag that's always fun (for the onlookers, anyway)
a pie in the face
Dan
|
$800
[7]
Lincoln times Jefferson
48 (16 × 3)
John
|
$800
[12]
A legal proceeding & a mistake
trial and error
Dan
|
$800
[19]
This folkie had a No. 3 hit with "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"
Joan Baez
John
|
$800
[14]
In Islamic tradition Noah's ark ended up on al-Judi, a mountain near the Euphrates & the headwaters of this other Iraqi river
the Tigris
Dan
|
|
$1,200
[3]
The "Complete Poems" of this "Chicago" man took the 1951 prize
(Carl) Sandburg
Alison
|
$1,200
[28]
The 2-word name of this pastry that can be filled with custard is also used to mean "a timid person"
a cream puff
|
$1,200
[8]
John Quincy Adams divided by John Adams
3 (6 ÷ 2)
Alison
|
$1,200
[23]
Bowling targets & a California city near the Arizona border
pins and needles
Alison
|
$1,200
[20]
She was Grammy-nominated for her 1983 comedy album "What Becomes a Semi-Legend Most?"
Joan Rivers
Dan
|
$1,200
[15]
After finally resting on dry land, Noah built one of these raised platforms on which to thank God
an altar
Alison
|
|
$1,600
[4]
The 1948 prize went to "The Age of Anxiety" by this poet, whose initials stood for Wystan Hugh
Auden
John
|
$1,600
[29]
In Copenhagen, these are called "Wienerbrod", though in Vienna they're "Kopenhagener"
Danish pastry
|
$2,000
[10]
Clinton minus Nixon
5 (42 - 37)
John
|
$2,000
[25]
Kids' lemonade vending place & to make good on a pledge
stand and deliver
Alison
|
$1,600
[21]
We have a "Suspicion" you know she was born Joan de Havilland
Joan Fontaine
|
$1,600
[16]
According to popular legend & a hit song by the Irish Rovers, these animals frolicked & didn't make it onto Noah's Ark
unicorns
John
|
|
$2,000
[5]
This "All The King's Men" novelist won the poetry prize twice, for 1958 & 1979
Robert Penn Warren
Alison
|
$2,000
[30]
Oft-attributed to Marie-Antoinette, "Let them eat cake" in French is "Qu'ils mangent de la" this roll made with yeast dough & eggs
brioche
Dan
|
DD
$3,000
[9]
Reagan times Monroe
200 (40 × 5)
Alison
|
DD
$3,000
[24]
An illegal parking penalty & an old term for a man much concerned with his dress & appearance
fine and dandy
Alison
|
$2,000
[22]
This founder of the Children's Television Workshop is in the National Women's Hall of Fame
Joan Ganz Cooney
|
$2,000
[17]
Former astronaut James Irwin launched several expeditions looking for Noah's Ark on this Turkish peak
Mount Ararat
Dan
|
This concept dates to a 1783 paper by John Michell, who theorized about a body with the sun's density & 500 times its diameter
a black hole