David Rozenson game 2.
Jaya Lakshminarayanan — a musician from Somerville, Massachusetts
Greg Pokusa — a law student from Alexandria, Virginia
David Rozenson — a lawyer from Newton, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David | $1,600 | $1,800 | $18,200 |
$28,200
2-day champion: $48,400 |
$17,400
16 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Greg | $0 | $1,600 | $7,200 |
$13,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$5,600
15 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| Jaya | $1,400 | $4,800 | $13,200 |
$7,700
3rd place: $1,000 |
$13,200
17 R, 1 W |
| SCIENCE FACTS | AP's MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR BY DECADE | THE IG NOBEL PRIZES | UNREAL ESTATE | MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS | -OLA |
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$200
[5]
The petals of the English daisy do this at night; the flowers of the scarlet pimpernel, when bad weather approaches
fold up (or close)
Greg
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$200
[1]
Rafer Johnson &Roger Maris
the 1960s
David
|
$200
[3]
Daisuke Inoue won in 2004 for this musical invention, for giving a "new way for people to learn to tolerate each other"
karaoke
Greg
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$200
[18]
In "Shirley", a novel by this longest-lived Bronte sister, Shirley is the mistress of Fieldhead Estate
Charlotte
Jaya
|
$200
[14]
Last names of the pair of chemists in Worcester, England who made up a food sauce requested by a British nobleman
Lea & Perrins
Greg
|
$200
[9]
In 1958 this brand introduced its 64 box, which featured a built-in sharpener
Crayola
Greg
|
|
$400
[6]
The medulla portion of this gland produces hormones like epinephrine
the adrenal gland
David
|
$400
[2]
The U.S. Olympic Hockey Team &Carl Lewis
the 1980s
Greg
|
$400
[4]
The winners of the '99 peace prize invented one of these armed with a flamethrower; beats those beeps & whistles
a car alarm
|
$400
[19]
Giant Despair inhabits Doubting Castle in this John Bunyan allegory
The Pilgrim's Progress
David
|
$400
[15]
In 1891 this New York financial firm introduced the world's first traveler's checks
American Express
Greg
|
$400
[10]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew stands in front of a blackboard.) I've graphed this figure in blue, which can be represented by the equation y = (x^2)/4p
a parabola
Greg
|
|
$600
[24]
To prevent a thrombosis, you may be given an "anti" this, like heparin
coagulant
Greg
Jaya
|
$1,000
[23]
Dizzy Dean &Jesse Owens
the 1930s
Greg
|
$600
[26]
In 1991 this "Titan of Wall Street and Father of the Junk Bond, to whom the world is indebted" won for economics
Michael Milken
|
$800
[21]
Robin Hill is the country home that Soames builds for Irene in the first book of this "Saga"
The Forsyte Saga
Jaya
|
$600
[16]
You auto know that this company is the world's largest automaker
GM
Greg
|
$600
[11]
It's the medical term for measles that fits the category
rubeola
Jaya
|
|
$800
[8]
This hydrocarbon mix obtained druing petroleum refining is used to make candles & to coat paper
paraffin
Jaya
|
— |
$800
[27]
He won the 2000 economics prize "for bringing efficiency and steady growth to the mass-marriage industry"
Sun Myung Moon
David
|
$1,000
[22]
The Pollitt family plantation is overrun by "no-neck monsters" in this Tennessee Williams play
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
David
|
$800
[17]
In 2001 Nestle merged with this pet food company headquartered in Checkerboard Square
Purina
Jaya
|
$800
[12]
The name of this largest of the British Virgin islands means "turtle dove" in Spanish
Tortola
David
|
|
$1,000
[7]
In hydraulics, hydrokinetics is the study of liquids in motion & this is the specific study of liquids at rest
hydrostatics
Greg
|
— |
$1,000
[28]
For "redefining the industrial revolution with such devices as the Veg-O-Matic", this inventor took a 1993 prize
Ron Popeil
|
DD
$2,000
[20]
A weekend party at a mansion called Chimneys turns deadly in her 1925 novel "The Secret Of Chimneys"
Agatha Christie
David
|
$1,000
[25]
Brothers Robert, Edward & James didn't need a band-aid concert to help this company they founded in 1886
Johnson & Johnson
Jaya
|
$1,000
[13]
He led the young Seminoles who opposed the 1832 Treaty of Payne's Landing
Osceola
David
|
| CALIFORNIA MISSIONS | GRAMMY-WINNING COMEDY ALBUMS | HARDBOILED SLANG | GRAVESIDE HUMOR | LETS TAKE A "D" TOUR | DANCING BAREFOOT |
|
$400
[6]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Mission San Diego de Alcala.) In the 1760s monks from Baja California were sent to begin founding missions in this area, the opposite of "baja"
Alta
Jaya
|
$400
[16]
1977:"Let's Get Small"
Steve Martin
David
|
$400
[11]
Jimmy "3 fingers" was hauled away in bracelets--slang for these
handcuffs
Greg
|
$400
[21]
At Illinois senator Simon's funeral, former Senator Alan Dixon was listed in the program as one of these
a pallbearer
Greg
|
$400
[1]
I could hum a tune about this river, the only major one in Europe to flow from west to east
the Danube
Greg
|
$400
[26]
Modern dance began as a rebellion against the artifice & formality of this classic form of dance
ballet
Jaya
|
|
$800
[7]
In 1776 a mission was named for St. John (or San Juan) of this Italian town
Capistrano
Jaya
|
$800
[17]
1988:"Good Morning, Vietnam"
Robin Williams
Greg
|
$800
[12]
This 4-letter word can refer to a gangster's mistress whether or not it's preceded by "gun"
moll
Jaya
|
$800
[22]
This seed company founder was planted in Pennsylvania in 1915; we hope he's getting watered
(W. Atlee) Burpee
David
Greg
|
$800
[2]
The fine China once manufactured in & named for this city is now made in nearby Meissen
Dresden
Jaya
|
$800
[27]
This female pioneer who died in an auto mishap described modern dance as "movement to free the soul"
Isadora Duncan
Jaya
|
|
$1,200
[8]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Mission San Diego de Alcala.) San Diego de Alcala is the first in a chain of missions along the royal road called this in Spanish
the Camino Real
Jaya
|
$1,200
[18]
1965:"Why Is There Air?"
Bill Cosby
David
|
$1,200
[13]
This slang term may be used of the cops or a man's very short haircut
fuzz
Jaya
|
$1,600
[24]
Perhaps he's still compiling "Notes from Underground" in St. Petersburg's Tikhvin Cemetery
Dostoyevsky
David
|
$1,200
[3]
It's the capital of Australia's Northern Territory, which, incidentally, is located on the Beagle Gulf
Darwin
Greg
|
$1,200
[28]
She choreographed the show "Movin' Out" to Billy Joel's songs
Twyla Tharp
David
|
|
$1,600
[9]
In 1806 Narcisco Duran knew the way to this mission & founded an Indian orchestra there
San Jose
Jaya
|
$1,600
[19]
2000:"Braindroppings"
George Carlin
David
|
$1,600
[14]
John Cusack & Anjelica Huston were these title small-time hustlers in a 1990 film
grifters
David
|
$2,000
[25]
Raymond Chandler's first novel, or what he's in the middle of at California's Mount Hope Cemetery
The Big Sleep
David
|
$2,000
[5]
Once the capital of French West Africa, now it's the capital of Senegal
Dakar
Jaya
|
$1,600
[29]
This modern choreographer, called a national treasure by Pres. Ford in 1976, had a career that spanned 70 years
Martha Graham
Jaya
|
|
$2,000
[10]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Mission San Diego de Alcala.) This saint gave his name to the order that founded the California missions
St. Francis of Assisi
Greg
|
$2,000
[20]
1960:"Button Down Mind Strikes Back"
Bob Newhart
David
Greg
|
$2,000
[15]
This slang word for a person who passes forged checks was also one of Hitler's nicknames
a paperhanger
|
DD
$4,000
[23]
Born in Germany, he began composing in England in 1710 & decomposing in Westminster Abbey in 1759
(George Frideric) Handel
David
|
DD
$3,200
[4]
Known since ancient times, this narrow strait separates Europe & Asia
the Dardanelles
Greg
|
— |
It's the election year the campaign slogans "The Moose Is Loose" & "Ready for Teddy Again" were used
1912