Joseph Tambornino — a business administration teacher from Lafayette, California
Cindy Clark — a mom from Calgary, Alberta
Matt Neville — a deli clerk from Hamden, Connecticut (whose 2-day cash winnings total $41,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt | $2,200 | $6,000 | $19,200 |
$24,200
3-day champion: $65,400 |
$19,200
24 R, 1 W |
| Cindy | $-1,200 | $2,000 | $10,200 |
$16,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,600
15 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Joseph | $3,200 | $4,200 | $1,900 |
$2,800
3rd place: $1,000 |
$3,400
14 R (including 1 DD), 6 W |
| "C" WORLD | THEIRGREATEST HITS | A CANDY-GORY | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE BOOKS | CLASSIC MONOPOLY TOKENS | SPELL IT RIGHT |
|
$200
[1]
The name of this Tennessee city is from the Creek, meaning "rock rising to a point", not "choo choo"
Chattanooga
Matt
|
$200
[17]
"Bicycle Race" & "Another One Bites The Dust"
Queen
Matt
|
$200
[6]
A classic commercial for this sweet had one person say, "you got your chocolate in my peanut butter!"
Reese's
Joseph
|
$200
[11]
(Dana Delany presents the clue.) I love this 1925 F. Scott Fitzgerald masterpiece, with its gorgeous prose & moral themes--some say I'm a bit Daisy Buchanan myself
The Great Gatsby
Matt
|
$200
[15]
You wear one of these to protect your fingers when sewing
a thimble
Matt
|
$200
[26]
Hewas big in Egypt
P-H-A-R-A-O-H
Joseph
|
|
$400
[2]
Do you know the way to San Jose, the capital of this central American nation?
Costa Rica
Matt
|
$400
[18]
"Paradise City" & "November Rain"
Guns N' Roses
Matt
|
$400
[7]
This candy bar, crispy wafers in chocolate, says it's for "break time, anytime"
Kit Kat
Joseph
|
$400
[12]
(Pat Sajak presents the clue.) Ayn Rand put the individual's right to seek happiness at the center of this 1957 novel with a mythical character in its title
Atlas Shrugged
Cindy
|
$400
[22]
The one Lincoln wore to Ford's Theatre is in the Smithsonian
a top hat
Matt
|
$400
[27]
A newstar?
I-N-G-E-N-U-E
Joseph
|
|
$600
[3]
The cathedral in this English city is seen here
Canterbury
Matt
|
$600
[19]
"September" & "Shining Star"
Earth, Wind & Fire
Cindy
|
$600
[8]
Hugs are a version of this bite-sized Hershey candy, with milk chocolate hugged by sweet white cream
Kisses
Matt
|
$600
[13]
(Dr. Oz presents the clue.) A dramatic telegram in this Hemingway novel that I love reads, "Lady Ashley Hotel Montana Madrid arriving Sud Express tomorrow love Jake"
The Sun Also Rises
Cindy
Joseph
|
$600
[23]
Awaiting the inevitable is like "waiting for the other" this "to drop"
the shoe
Cindy
|
$600
[28]
In England it'szero
C-Y-P-H-E-R
Joseph
|
|
$800
[4]
Rich deposits of copper have been found on this Mediterranean island whose name means "copper"
Cyprus
Joseph
|
$800
[20]
"What's My Age Again?" & "All The Small Things"
Blink-182
Matt
|
$800
[9]
These chewy candies were launched in the U.K. under the name "opal fruits"
Starburst
Cindy
Joseph
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$800
[14]
(Julie Bowen presents the clue.) As in "Age of Innocence", this author depicts a struggle with the New York social order in "The House of Mirth", & I think even more powerfully
Edith Wharton
Cindy
|
DD
$1,000
[24]
It's also a classic combat game from Milton Bradley
the battleship
Cindy
|
$800
[29]
It'sgot mass appeal
R-E-Q-U-I-E-M
Joseph
|
|
$1,000
[5]
It's linked to the European mainland by the Perekop Isthmus
Crimea (Crimean Peninsula)
Cindy
Joseph
|
$1,000
[21]
"Everlong" & "Learn To Fly"
the Foo Fighters
Matt
|
$1,000
[10]
One of "Z" best candy bars is this one, crunchy peanut butter & toasted coconut, created way back in 1930
Zagnut
Joseph
|
$1,000
[16]
(Former President Clinton presents the clue.) My favorite work of nonfiction is the "Meditations" of this Roman emperor who used his stoic philosophy to face the troubles of his reign in his own life
Marcus Aurelius
Matt
|
$1,000
[25]
On May 30, 2010 Dario Franchitti claimed a big victory in one
a racecar
Matt
|
$1,000
[30]
A Frenchconnection
R-E-N-D-E-Z-V-O-U-S
Matt
Cindy
Joseph
|
| THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY | SATURDAY NIGHT LIVERECURRING ROLES | MOTHER JONES SAID | CRAZY EIGHTS | THE KING'S SPEECH | THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH |
|
$400
[26]
The iconiclionsat the entrance were named "Patience" and "Fortitude" by this 1930s mayor after needed qualities during the Depression
LaGuardia
Matt
|
$400
[11]
The distinctive-looking Beldar Conehead
Dan Aykroyd
Matt
|
$400
[21]
Waxing pragmatic, Mother Jones said, "Pray for the dead & fight... for the" this
the living
Matt
|
$400
[16]
The 8-ball in pool is primarily this color
black
Cindy
|
$400
[4]
Gustav V's 1914 borggardstalet, or "courtyard speech", prompted the resignation of this country's government
Sweden
Matt
|
$400
[1]
In Britain it's a swimming pool; in the U.S. it's something you take in a tub
a bath
Cindy
|
|
DD
$500
[30]
Amongbooksthat don't circulate is an 1866 volume inscribed by this British author to the littlegirlwho inspired his work
Lewis Carroll
Joseph
|
$800
[12]
Motivational speaker Matt Foley
Chris Farley
Matt
|
$800
[22]
Mother Jones said of herself, "I'm not a humanitarian, I'm a" this "raiser"
a hellraiser
Cindy
Joseph
|
$800
[17]
The 8-day festival of this utilizes a 9-branched menorah
Hanukkah
Joseph
|
$800
[5]
In 1969 he said, "I receive from... Generalissimo Franco the political legitimacy born of 18 July 1936"
Juan Carlos
Cindy
|
$800
[2]
To the Brits he can be an unscrupulous businessman, not just a ranch hand or John Wayne character
a cowboy
|
|
$800
[27]
Theychanged a bit in illustrations & movies, but the library has this author's son's original animals, including abear
A.A. Milne
Cindy
|
$1,200
[13]
New York governor David Paterson
Fred Armisen
|
$1,200
[23]
Mother Jones said, "Sit down &" do this to "educate yourself for the coming conflicts"
read
|
$1,200
[18]
Alphanumeric term for your car engine that has 2 banks of 4 cylinders aligned in a specific angle
a V-8
Cindy
|
$1,200
[6]
On January 21, 1793 he told a throng of onlookers, "I die innocent of all the crimes laid to my charge"
Louis XVI
Cindy
|
$1,200
[3]
In Britain it's a baby's pacifier; to us, it's a thick, often down-filled blanket
a comforter
Matt
|
|
$1,200
[28]
The library has aloveletterto Fanny Brawne by this poet, from August of 1820; he died the following February
Keats
Joseph
|
$1,600
[14]
The monkey-esque Mr. Peepers
Chris Kattan
|
$2,000
[25]
Talking with a man in prison for stealing shoes, she said if he'd "stolen a railroad he could be" one of these 100 people
a senator
Matt
|
$1,600
[19]
On a baseball scorecard, this position player is No. 8; put me in, coach!
center field
Joseph
|
$1,600
[7]
In 1895 this czar said that calls for democratic reform by the zemstvos, or rural councils, were merely a "senseless dream"
Nicholas II
Cindy
|
$1,600
[9]
Here, it's a small quick bread; in Britain, it's a cookie
a biscuit
Matt
|
|
$1,600
[29]
The circa 1510 Hunt-Lenoxglobebears the Latin inscription "hc svnt dracones" which translates to this 3-word phrase
here be dragons
Joseph
|
$2,000
[15]
Dominican baseball great Chico Escuela
Garrett Morris
Cindy
|
DD
$3,000
[24]
"On their sides the workers had only" this document: "the other side had bayonets"
the Constitution
Cindy
|
$2,000
[20]
This "Little Magician" was our 8th president
(Martin) van Buren
Matt
Joseph
|
$2,000
[8]
In an Aug. 15, 1945 broadcast, this emperor said, "we have ordered the acceptance of the provisions of the joint declaration"
Hirohito
Matt
|
$2,000
[10]
In the U.S., it's a scientist who studies what matter is made of; in Britain, a dispensing one is a pharmacist
a chemist
Matt
Joseph
|
In 1964 a dean at Tufts' medical school wrote a modern version of this, used at many medical school graduations
the Hippocratic Oath