Dave Traini game 1.
Rosalie Hill — a bookkeeper from Arroyo Grande, California
Dave Traini — a teacher from Medford Lakes, New Jersey
Steve Cowie — an actor from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,801)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve | $1,100 | $3,400 | $6,600 |
$1
3rd place: Skyway luggage |
$6,700
16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Dave | $100 | $700 | $11,201 |
$14,601
New champion: $14,601 |
$8,900
21 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Rosalie | $1,700 | $2,100 | $7,300 |
$2,300
2nd place: a Vitamaster Monitor 500M Luxury exercise cycle + an Olympus Infinity 35 mm camera |
$7,300
18 R, 0 W |
| BIRTHSTONES | THE 1970s | CARS | TV ANIMALS | BETTE MIDLER | CRAZY TALK |
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$100
[3]
The idea of birthstones can be traced to ancient Israel, where 12 different gems stood for these
12 tribes of Israel
Dave
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$100
[17]
Simultaneous take-offs from London & Paris in 1976 provided 1st passenger service of this kind
super sonic
Steve
|
$100
[1]
The names of most Toyota models begin with this letter
C
Steve
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$100
[9]
The really small mouse on "a really big shew"
Topo Gigio
Dave
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$100
[10]
Her heavenly nickname
The Divine Miss M
Dave
Rosalie
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$100
[22]
Crazy like a Christmas loaf
nutty as a fruitcake
Dave
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$200
[4]
September birthstone or wife of George "Kingfish" Stevens
sapphire
Dave
Rosalie
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$200
[18]
A '70s hair style was named for this Olympic skating champion
Dorothy Hamill
Dave
Rosalie
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$200
[2]
A U.S. car was named this out of admiration for endurance & strength of the Pilgrims
Plymouth
Rosalie
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$200
[11]
Pookie the Lion, Marilyn Monwolf, White Fang & Black Tooth were ingredients in his comedy stew
Soupy Sales
Rosalie
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$200
[23]
"A View From a Broad" & "The Saga of Baby Divine"
her books
Steve
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$200
[24]
Nocturnal flying mammals enclosed by a church tower
bats in the belfry
Rosalie
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$300
[5]
1 of 3 birthstones for June, it's the only one derived from an animal source
pearl
Rosalie
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$300
[19]
In 1975, Mozambique & Angola were granted independence from this country
Portugal
Steve
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$300
[8]
New on the American market, the Hyundai is imported from this country
Korea
Rosalie
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$300
[12]
1-man zoo Simon MacCorkindale showed lots of animal magnetism in this short-lived series
Manimal
Dave
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$300
[28]
In her first all-comedy album, this "Will Be Flung Tonight!"
mud
|
$300
[25]
Enunciation of a Black Forest clock bird
cuckoo, cuckoo
Dave
|
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$400
[6]
This '69 Hitchcock thriller was released in December, though its title is November's birthstone
Topaz
Rosalie
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$400
[20]
Year in which the Shah left Iran, Margaret Thatcher became P.M., & the Soviets invaded Afghanistan
'79
Steve
|
DD
$300
[15]
Make of model mentioned in this song:
Pontiac
Steve
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$400
[13]
Howdy Doody show pet who was a combination of 8 animals
Flub-A-Dub
Dave
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— |
$400
[26]
Hauling 999 baked & molded blocks of clay when you should have 1000
not carrying a full load
Dave
|
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$500
[7]
Flawless specimens of this May birthstone fetch higher prices than diamonds of equal weight
emerald
Steve
Dave
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$500
[21]
In 1972, a human skull 2,500,000 years old was found in Kenya by this famous anthropologist
(Richard) Leakey
Steve
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$500
[16]
In the Ford Edsel, the transmission controls took this form
push buttons
Steve
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$500
[14]
The brave stallion of the Broken Wheel Ranch
Fury
Steve
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— |
$500
[27]
The penthouse is unserviced by the lift
the elevator doesn't go all the way to the top
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| ANCIENT WORLDS | NUTRITION | ODD SPORTS | LITERATURE | U.S. STATES | SPIRITUAL SONGS |
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$200
[1]
By 240 B.C., Halley's Comet had been observed by astronomers in this oriental country
China
Dave
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$200
[24]
Simply roasted & ground, it has almost 50% more caffeine than instant types
fresh ground coffee
Dave
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$200
[19]
Top bowling pro Walter Ray Williams Jr. has been scoring ringers in this other game
horseshoes
Dave
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$200
[6]
In Hartford, Conn., Mark Twain lived next to this author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Rosalie
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$200
[11]
Spanish for "snow clad", this state is best known for its desert gambling resort
Nevada
Dave
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$200
[16]
"Swing low, sweet chariot, comin' for to" do this
carry me home
Rosalie
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$400
[2]
Shared ideas like "eye for an eye" indicate both the Mosaic code & this Babylonian's have a common source
Hammurabi
Dave
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$400
[25]
About 7 times as much of this, C27H45OH, is found in egg yolks than in butter
cholesterol
Rosalie
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$400
[20]
Surface on which a boogie board is used
ocean (water)
Steve
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$400
[7]
Captain of the "Nautilus", his name in Latin means "no one"
Captain Nemo
Rosalie
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$600
[13]
State with the highest percentage of population age 65 or older
Florida
Dave
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$400
[17]
Both a Jewish & Christian hymn sing of this "Rock"
Rock of Ages
Steve
|
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$600
[3]
"Running" battle where ancient Greeks defeated Darius I of Persia
Battle of Marathon
Dave
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$600
[27]
Ironically, taking megadoses of this vitamin when pregnant can cause scurvy in the newborn
vitamin C
Rosalie
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$600
[21]
Klutz Press started in 1977 with a how to book complete with 3 bean bags for you to learn this art
juggling
Steve
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$600
[8]
Author of "Wuthering Heights", who died of consumption at 30
Emily Brontë
Rosalie
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$800
[14]
Admitted on same day in 1889, it's said N. Dakota was called 39th state, S. Dakota 40th for this reason
South Dakota comes alphabetically after North Dakota
Steve
Dave
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$600
[18]
"You may talk about your kings of Gideon, you may talk about your men of Saul, but there's none like" him
Joshua
|
|
$1,000
[5]
The name of this country noted for its sailing is merely Greek for "Canaan"
Phoenicia
Dave
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$800
[29]
Lack of this vitamin causes night-blindness but an excess causes blurred vision
vitamin A
Steve
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$800
[22]
The Chicago Knockers, an all-girl team, hit the road to perform 250 shows a year of this "earthy" sport
mud wrestling
Rosalie
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$800
[9]
The travellers in Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" are on a pilgrimage to shrine of this 12th c. martyr
Thomas à Becket
Steve
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$1,000
[15]
This state's capital was named in honor of Princess Anne of England
Annapolis
Rosalie
|
$800
[26]
It's believed he wrote the hymn, "A Mighty Fortress is Our God"
Martin Luther
Dave
|
|
DD
$1,501
[4]
The Aztecs had no wagons or beasts of burden & used these only on toys
wheels
Dave
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$1,000
[30]
Though low in quantity, the quality of protein in this grain, "oryza sativa", is higher than beef
rice
Steve
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$1,000
[23]
While the Indianapolis 500 uses cars, the Iditarod 1100 uses these
dog sleds
Dave
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$1,000
[10]
Probably the 19th c.'s largest single royalty check went to this president's widow in 1886 for his "Memoirs"
Ulysses S. Grant
Dave
|
DD
$2,000
[12]
The only 2 U.S. states to begin with the letter "T", they both have the mockingbird as state bird
Tennessee and Texas
Dave
|
$1,000
[28]
Query that's answered "must be the children that Moses led"
Who's that yonder dressed red?
Rosalie
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The southernmost point in the Union was in this state west of the Mississippi
California