Ben Nuckols — a journalist from Baltimore, Maryland
Patrice Escalle — a student from Mill Valley, California
Lisa Osterman — a geologist from Bethesda, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $13,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa | $1,800 | $4,000 | $8,400 |
$3,599
3rd place: $1,000 |
$10,000
12 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Patrice | $1,200 | $2,600 | $6,600 |
$4,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,600
12 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Ben | $800 | $1,400 | $6,600 |
$13,200
New champion: $13,200 |
$10,200
19 R, 7 W (including 1 DD) |
| THE 50 STATES | NAME THAT MOVIE | ODDPODGE | THE FUN '40s | HOWDY, PARTNER! | MIXED DRINKS |
|
$200
[1]
Colorado has the motto "Nothing without providence"; this state that should have it just has "Hope"
Rhode Island
Patrice
|
$200
[10]
1942:"Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine"
Casablanca
Lisa
|
$200
[15]
In 1913 the tax on a $15,000 individual income was just this percent
1%
Ben
|
$200
[25]
This Yankee great jolted the owners in 1941 when he held out for $35,000
Joe DiMaggio
Lisa
|
$200
[20]
19th century printing partner of Nathaniel Currier
Ives
Patrice
|
$200
[6]
DEMON ALE
lemonade
Ben
|
|
$400
[2]
To stand in the center of this state, go 5 miles northeast of Ames & stand there--how exciting...
Iowa
Lisa
|
$400
[11]
1956:"Moses, you stubborn, splendid, adorable fool!"
The Ten Commandments
Ben
|
$400
[16]
Kidnapped & held as a 5th century slave in Ireland for 6 years, he returned to convert them all to Christianity
St. Patrick
Ben
|
$400
[26]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from beside a Blue Angels plane.) During a visit to this city in 1946 the Blue Angels took their name from a nightclub found there
New York
Ben
|
$400
[21]
After his partner's death in 1809, he partnered with Nicholas Biddle to complete the expedition report
(William) Clark
Patrice
Ben
|
$400
[7]
A DECEIT
iced tea
Patrice
|
|
$600
[3]
Tourists in this state are well fortified: there's Fort Riley, Fort Larned & Fort Leavenworth to visit
Kansas
Lisa
|
$600
[12]
1970: "They'll lose their fear of the Germans. I only hope to God they never lose their fear of me"
Patton
Lisa
|
$600
[17]
In 1954 she was nominated for an Oscar for "Mogambo"; in 1956 she was celebrated in Monaco
Grace Kelly
Patrice
|
$600
[27]
In 1941, the All-American Archie made his debut in comic books, as did this all-Amazon heroine
Wonder Woman
Ben
|
$600
[22]
Born in 1895, this lyricist partnered with composers Friml, Romberg, Kern & Rodgers
Hammerstein
Ben
|
$600
[8]
ERE TO ROB
root beer
|
|
$800
[4]
Major Native American tribes in this state include the Athabaskan, Tlingit & Haida
Alaska
Patrice
|
$800
[13]
2002:"Here's my first question. Do you think it's kind of dangerous handing out guns at a bank?"
Bowling for Columbine
Patrice
|
$800
[18]
Once called "Pile o' Bones", this city with a population near 200,000 is the capital of Saskatchewan province
Regina
|
$800
[28]
A big war during the '40s was the one between the 2 major music royalty collectors, ASCAP & this
BMI
|
$800
[23]
He partnered with Edward Williams in 1866 to "Cover the Earth" with paint
Sherwin
Ben
|
$800
[9]
I CAN COP CUP
cappuccino
|
|
DD
$1,000
[5]
Of states with Lake Michigan shoreline, it has the least, 41 miles
Indiana
Patrice
|
$1,000
[14]
1969:"You know, Billy. We blew it"
Easy Rider
|
$1,000
[19]
Utah, Idaho & Oklahoma are the last 3 states that still can carry out execution by this method
firing squad (shooting accepted)
Patrice
Ben
|
$1,000
[29]
It was made of wood & 5 stories high, Howard Hughes told the Senate if it didn't fly, he'd leave the country
the Spruce Goose
Lisa
|
$1,000
[24]
In 1673, he & his exploring partner Joliet became the first Europeans to visit the area of Chicago
Marquette
Lisa
|
$1,000
[30]
WARN ME RETAIL
mineral water
|
| AT THE BALLET | SPORTSMEN | PAY UP! | VINCENT | "VAN" | GO |
|
$400
[26]
In one version of this fairy tale ballet, the prince summons cobblers throughout the kingdom, but to no avail
Cinderella
Patrice
|
$400
[1]
In 2003 Michael Phelps became the first man in this sport's history to break 2 individual world records in 1 day
swimming
Ben
|
$400
[6]
You may have to make a down payment on a house in the form of a cashier's one
a check
Patrice
|
$400
[14]
In "John Brown's Body", Steven Vincent Benet tried to give a complete picture of this war
the Civil War
Lisa
|
$400
[7]
Here we are now, entertain us with this term for a state of freedom from pain, worry & the external world
nirvana
Ben
|
$400
[21]
The nonrigid airships seen at sporting events were used in WWII to escort convoys by looking for submarines
blimps
Ben
|
|
$800
[27]
Act II of this classic ballet takes place in the Kingdom of Sweets
The Nutcracker
Ben
|
$800
[2]
Fans were thrilled when he won his first major at the 2004 Masters
Phil Mickelson
Ben
|
$800
[8]
The traditional subsitute if you can't pay your restaurant tab; sadly, most places now have machines to do it
dishwashing
Ben
|
$800
[15]
She's been described as "the foremost woman poet of America"
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Lisa
|
$800
[10]
It's an 1819 Sir Walter Scott novel
Ivanhoe
Patrice
|
$800
[22]
Actual U.S. boat names include "Freudian" this, a single-masted fore-&-aft-rigged sailing vessel
Sloop
Ben
|
|
$1,200
[28]
The roles of Odette & Odile are often performed by the same ballerina in this ballet
Swan Lake
Lisa
|
$1,200
[3]
Becker & Edberg were idols of this Swiss man who won Wimbledon in 2003 & 2004
Roger Federer
Ben
|
$1,200
[9]
In 2002 eBay paid more than $1 billion for this service for sending money online
PayPal
Patrice
|
$1,200
[16]
"Canine" nickname of 1930s killer Vincent Coll
"Mad Dog"
|
$1,200
[11]
It can be a large covered vehicle or a group of merchants traveling together in a desert
caravan
Patrice
|
$1,200
[24]
"Veil, Duster and Tire Iron" is a memoir by Alice Ramsey, the first woman to cross North America this way
by car
Ben
|
|
DD
$1,600
[29]
Agnes de Mille's success with this 1942 Copland ballet led to her assignment as the choreographer for "Oklahoma!"
Rodeo
Lisa
|
$1,600
[4]
This larger-than-life Georgetown coach recruited Patrick Ewing & won the 1984 NCAA title
John Thompson
Ben
|
$1,600
[19]
i.e. "No Credit", the phrase "cash on" this probably comes from saloons using it as a table or countertop
on the barrel
Lisa
Ben
|
$1,600
[17]
With Curt Gentry, he wrote "Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders"
(District Attorney) Vincent Bugliosi
|
$1,600
[12]
Originally a French military term, it describes an artist who opposes accepted ways of doing things
avant-garde
Ben
|
$2,000
[25]
The WNBA is the Women's National Basketball Association; the NWBA is the National this Basketball Assoc.
Wheelchair
|
|
$2,000
[30]
With music by Stravinsky, this ballet tells of a clown puppet who gets his heart broken, dies & becomes a ghost
Petrushka
|
$2,000
[5]
(Hi, I'm Trent Green of the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL.) When the Chiefs won their first Super Bowl in 1970, they were led by this quarterback
Len Dawson
Ben
|
$2,000
[20]
Federal rules that took effect in 2004 guarantee workers making under $23,600 the right to this type of pay
overtime
Lisa
|
$2,000
[18]
He was The New York Times' senior film critic from 1969 to 1993
Vincent Canby
Ben
|
$2,000
[13]
The National Woman's Christian Temperance Union is headquartered in this Illinois city
Evanston
Ben
|
DD
$3,600
[23]
Of countries entirely within Asia, it was the first with a railway system
India
Ben
|
In an August 1989 protest, a 2-million-person human chain stretched from Tallinn to Riga to this city
Vilnius