Dan McShane game 3.
Jennifer Osorio — a librarian from Huntington Beach, California
Bryan Barnett — a military charter flight attendant from Potomac Falls, Virginia
Dan McShane — a baseball game logger from West Islip, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $24,400)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan | $3,000 | $7,200 | $10,800 |
$16,001
3-day champion: $40,401 |
$10,600
22 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| Bryan | $2,200 | $2,400 | $8,000 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,200
13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Jennifer | $2,400 | $3,200 | $7,200 |
$14,399
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,200
9 R, 2 W |
| SLIM VOLUMES | STATE OF THE UNION | GOING TOO "FUR" | IT MIGHT SURPRISE YOU | JONATHAN SWIFTIES | COMIC STRIPS |
|
$200
[16]
This doctor's "Diet Revolution" promised weight loss with a high-protein/low-carb diet (pass the steak!)
Dr. Atkins
Jennifer
|
$200
[6]
This Union state's 6th regiment was nicknamed the Minutemen; its 20th was the Harvard Regiment
Massachusetts
Dan
|
$200
[1]
These electronic toys were a must-have item during the Christmas season of 1998
the Furby
Bryan
|
$200
[12]
The actual quote from this star of gangster films was "You dirty yellow-bellied rat!"
Jimmy Cagney
Bryan
|
$200
[11]
"He was a bold man that first ate" this bivalve mollusk
an oyster
Dan
|
$200
[13]
Aaugh! This comic strip character was torn between a summer camp flame named Peggy Jean & the little red-haired girl
Charlie Brown
Bryan
|
|
$400
[17]
Recent diet books: "The Paleo Diet" & "Neanderthin: Eat Like" one of these "to achieve a lean, strong, healthy body"
a Caveman
Dan
|
$400
[7]
The westernmost states to stay loyal to the Union were California & this one that had just been admitted in 1859
Oregon
Bryan
|
$400
[2]
Rolled up, like a flag or a boat's sails
furled
Bryan
|
$400
[19]
Despite the opportunity, this November 1965 event in NYC did not result in a mini baby boom 9 months later
a blackout
Jennifer
|
$400
[23]
"Every man desires to live long, but no man would be" this
old
Dan
Jennifer
|
$400
[14]
Ack! In 2010 Ms. Guisewite said her "creative biological clock" was ticking & ended this strip after 34 years
Cathy
Dan
|
|
$600
[18]
You may want to enter this, a diet book & program by Barry Sears, who clarified with "Mastering" it
The Zone
|
$600
[8]
Turnabout is fair play--it seceded from a Confederate state & joined the Union in June 1863
West Virginia
Dan
|
$600
[3]
To provide & install housewares to a dwelling
furnish
Dan
|
$600
[20]
Contrary to popular belief, this critter does not commit mass suicide in times of overpopulation
a lemming
Dan
|
$600
[24]
"Proper words in proper places make the true definition of" this--it's elementary, according to Strunk & White
style
Jennifer
|
$600
[15]
This Scott Adams title guy with a gravity-defying tie accidentally invented a death ray that interested North Korea
Dilbert
Jennifer
|
|
$800
[29]
Thischeffollowed up his "Now Eat This!" cookbook with "Now Eat This! Diet"
(Rocco) DiSpirito
Dan
|
$800
[9]
A senator from this state said, "having been the first... to enter the Union", it would be "the last to abandon it"
Delaware
Jennifer
|
$800
[4]
A smelter, for example
a furnace
Bryan
|
$800
[21]
This exhaustive reference work first published in 1768 is not British; it has been American-owned for over 100 years
the Encyclopaedia Britannica
Dan
Bryan
|
$800
[25]
These, made by Parliament, "are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through"
laws
|
$800
[27]
Duke has been Gov. of American Samoa, GM of the Redskins & a lobbyist for the NRA in this comic strip
Doonesbury
Dan
|
| — |
$1,000
[10]
It stayed in the Union, but the Confederacy also admitted it in 1861; it was in a "compromising" position, after all
Missouri
Jennifer
|
$1,000
[5]
Popular composition from around 1810 heard here
"Für Elise"
Dan
|
DD
$1,200
[22]
It's not one largebonebelow the waist, it's five bones: the coccyx, the ilium, the ischium, the pubis & the sacrum
the pelvis
Dan
|
$1,000
[26]
"A flea / Hath smaller fleas that on him prey; / And these have smaller still to bite 'em; / And so proceed" this endless way
ad infinitum
|
$1,000
[28]
On December 8, 1980 Berkeley Breathed began his magnum opus with the debut of this strip
Bloom County
Bryan
|
| ARCHITECTURE | SOUNDS LIKE A CAPITAL CITY | MOTORCYCLE MAKERS | MISSING LINKS | PLATE TECTONICS | COMICS STRIP |
|
$400
[16]
The caldarium, the tepidarium & the frigidarium were chambers in these, where olden Romans refreshed themselves
the baths
Dan
|
$400
[6]
To cause to undergo combustion
burn
|
$400
[21]
Time to get high on this hyphenated maker's hog, specifically the Fat Bob, which gets a fat 53 mpg on the highway
Harley-Davidson
Dan
|
$400
[7]
Guilt by____football
association
Bryan
|
$400
[23]
Formed by plate tectonics, these mid-ocean uplifts are actually underwater mountain chains
ridges
Dan
|
$400
[1]
This Monty Python stalwart went the full monty in "A Fish Called Wanda"
(John) Cleese
Dan
|
|
$800
[17]
Virginia's Shirley Plantation has a "hanging" one of these that climbs 3 stories without any visible means of support
a staircase
Dan
Bryan
|
$800
[8]
A light yellow-brown; perfect color for an envelope, I say
manila
Dan
|
$800
[22]
Baseball's Ichiro must be aware that this maker's B-King is the "rowdy alter ego" to its Hayabusa
Suzuki
Dan
Bryan
|
$800
[9]
A good____havoc
cry
Bryan
|
$800
[25]
In 2006 scientists argued that the westward trend of continents was due partly to these shifts in sea levels caused by the Moon
the tides
Dan
|
$800
[2]
In "Get Him to the Greek", this Brit took a trip in the buff in a toy car
Russell Brand
Dan
|
|
$1,600
[19]
This type of window that opens by means of a crank rhymes with a lower story of a building
casement
|
$1,200
[13]
You'll find one on any shoe
sole
Jennifer
|
$1,200
[24]
"Let the good times roll" with this company's supersport cycle, the Ninja ZX-14
Kawasaki
|
$1,200
[10]
Mobile____economics
home
Bryan
Jennifer
|
— |
$1,200
[3]
Borat, played by this British comic, had a naked tussle with his portly Kazakh TV producer
(Sacha Baron) Cohen
Bryan
|
|
$2,000
[20]
After WWI he became director of the Grand Ducal art school in Weimar; in 1925 he moved the school to Dessau
Walter Gropius
Dan
Bryan
|
$1,600
[14]
Almost half of North Americans have this kind of blood
Type A
|
— |
$1,600
[11]
Curry____keg
powder
Dan
|
— |
$1,600
[4]
Jason Segel's real-life split was the basis of his naked break-up with this 2008 title movie gal
Sarah Marshall
Dan
|
|
DD
$4,000
[18]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands on the steps of the New York Stock Exchange.) The six Corinthian columns of the New York Stock Exchange facade are among the reasons the building is considered a masterpiece of this architectural style that drew inspiration from Greek & Roman models
neoclassic
Bryan
|
$2,000
[15]
Is old-time ballplayer Yogi able to?
Canberra
Dan
Jennifer
|
— |
$2,000
[12]
Near____South Dakota pageant
miss
Jennifer
|
— |
$2,000
[5]
Ken Jeong bared all as crime lord Mr. Chow in this 2009 Vegas comedy
The Hangover
Dan
|
Born in 1672 & named for a saint, in 1703 he founded a city whose name represents both of them
Peter the Great