Shelly Green — a medical malpractice attorney from Woodmere, New York
Mike McStravick — a homicide detective from Houston, Texas
Julie Bratvold Ghanbari — a stay-at-home mom from San Diego, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie | $200 | $2,600 | $14,400 |
$7,999
3rd place: $1,000 |
$12,600
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Mike | $4,000 | $8,800 | $10,400 |
$20,800
New champion: $20,800 |
$9,800
21 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Shelly | $2,400 | $3,800 | $7,000 |
$10,500
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,000
14 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| PUT ME IN, MOVIE COACH! | BOOKS & AUTHORS | MONEY TALKS | EARLY AMERICA | PHOTOGRAPHY | RHYME HUB |
|
$200
[23]
In this film a manager screams at one of his female players, "there's no crying in baseball!"
A League of Their Own
Shelly
|
$200
[1]
He reworked a novel called "Stephen Hero" into "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"
James Joyce
Mike
|
$200
[27]
Also part of any room, it's the area of a stock exchange occupied by the brokers & traders
the floor
Mike
|
$200
[6]
Seeing a lack of these deterring French men from settling in Louisiana, the government tried to ship some in
women
Julie
|
$200
[15]
Black & white film is coated with light-sensitive halides of this metal suspended in a gelatinous compound
silver
Shelly
|
$200
[30]
Any low, thick bush
a shrub
Mike
|
|
$400
[16]
Ayyyyyyy! He went from Fonzie to football coach as Coach Klein in "The Waterboy"
(Henry) Winkler
Mike
|
$400
[2]
This Capote book begins, "The village of Holcomb stands on the high wheat plains of western Kansas, a lonesome area"
In Cold Blood
Shelly
|
$400
[17]
Google held its annual meeting of these people June 2, 2011; proof of ownership was required
shareholders (or stockholders)
Mike
|
$400
[7]
In 1624 the Dutch West India Company formed this colony in parts of what is now New York, New Jersey, Conn. & Delaware
New Netherland
Julie
Mike
|
$400
[19]
Types of these cards used in digital cameras include MicroSD, SDHC & Compact Flash
memory cards
Mike
|
$400
[29]
British saloon
a pub
Shelly
|
|
$600
[14]
Coach Buttermaker (Walter Matthau) gave his little leaguers beer after a tough loss, but this film still means well
The Bad News Bears
Julie
|
$600
[3]
This Hugo novel evokes medieval life under the reign of Louis XI
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Julie
Mike
Shelly
|
$800
[18]
In a sentence like "I'm getting 8% return on munis", the word "munis" is short for these
municipal bonds
Mike
|
$600
[8]
In 1699 this pirate was captured in Boston; he was hanged 2 years later, leaving legends of buried treasure behind
Captain Kidd
Mike
|
$600
[20]
Fewer than 25 authentic photographs survive by this French pioneer who died in 1851
(Louis) Daguerre
Mike
|
$600
[28]
To treat with contempt by ignoring
snub
Shelly
|
|
$800
[12]
In "Slap Shot", the team learned old-time hockey from player/coach Reggie Dunlop, portrayed by this acting legend
Paul Newman
Shelly
|
$800
[4]
This author of "Doctor Zhivago" studied philosophy at Moscow University & the University of Marburg
Pasternak
Mike
|
$1,000
[21]
(Jimmy of the clue crew gives the clue) One judge of a company's worth is this ratio--its current cost per share divided by its profits per share over a 1-year period
the P/E ratio (price to earnings ratio)
Julie
|
$800
[9]
In September 1565 Father Francisco Lopez founded the first Catholic parish in what is now the U.S. in this Florida city
St. Augustine
Shelly
|
$800
[22]
Types of these lens attachments include polarizing, warming & neutral density
filters
Mike
|
$800
[25]
One has his chin on his palm at the bottom of Raphael's "Sistine Madonna"
a cherub
Julie
|
|
$1,000
[13]
He played an Indiana high school hoops coach in 1986 & a Washington pro football coach in 2000
Gene Hackman
Shelly
|
$1,000
[5]
The narrator of this Poe story says, "above all was the sense of hearing acute"
The Tell-Tale Heart
Julie
|
DD
$1,200
[11]
This type of variable income tax increases as the amount to be taxed increases
a progressive income tax
Mike
|
$1,000
[10]
In June 1579 this British captain sailed into a harbor on the West Coast; San Franciscans say it was their bay
(Sir Francis) Drake
Mike
|
$1,000
[24]
Called the Vacublitz, the first commercial flashbulb was patented in 1930 & featured foil sealed in this gas
oxygen
|
$1,000
[26]
Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg was one from 1982 to 1997
a (Chicago) Cub
Mike
|
| DOOBIE-OUS FACTS | RIVER COUNTRY | 5 NOT ALL DEADLY "CIN"s | MAD MEN | POPES' NAMES | THE NEW YORK TIMES DINING |
|
$400
[11]
This No. 1 Doobie Brothers song starts, "He came from somewhere back in her long ago"
"What A Fool Believes"
|
$400
[1]
The Tiber (about 250 miles)
Italy
Julie
|
$400
[17]
10-letter word for any substance that tends to produce cancer
a carcinogen
Shelly
|
$400
[12]
Crowned at Reims in October 1380, this country's Charles the Mad suffered 44 bouts of insanity during his reign
France
Mike
|
$800
[9]
The XVIth pope of this name followed a Polish guy
Benedict
Julie
|
$1,200
[24]
A times recipe for this cake calls for unsweetened cocoa powder, vanilla extract & 2 bottles of red food coloring
a red velvet cake
Mike
|
|
$800
[18]
In a doobie-ous rendition of a gospel classic, the group sang that this guy "is just alright"
"Jesus"
Julie
|
$800
[2]
The Kwai
Thailand
Julie
Shelly
|
$800
[6]
Reddish brown; it's a spice, girls
cinnamon
Julie
|
$800
[13]
In the '80s growing broadcast empires had help from "the mad monk of deregulation", Mark Fowler of this commission
the FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
Mike
|
$1,200
[20]
Pope XXIII of this name excommunicated Fidel Castro
John
Mike
|
$1,600
[22]
An article about this popular wine brand from Oz called it "the wallaby that roared across the wine industry"
Yellow Tail
|
|
$1,200
[19]
Paul Rudd took great offense to Michael McDonald's song "Yah Mo B There" in this "numerical" Steve Carell comedy
The 40-Year-Old Virgin
|
$1,600
[4]
The Fraser (about 850 miles)
Canada
Mike
Shelly
|
$1,200
[7]
The area near a place; it can also mean proximity
vicinity
Julie
Shelly
|
$1,200
[14]
The explosive devices planted by George Metesky, aka this, scared New Yorkers for 16 years but luckily killed no one
the Mad Bomber
Shelly
|
$1,600
[21]
The first of these "municipal" popes reigned from 222 to 230
Urban
Shelly
|
$2,000
[23]
Mark Bittman puts a twist on this dish of raw seafood marinated in lime juice by adding ripe plums
ceviche
Julie
Shelly
|
|
$2,000
[26]
This "arboreal" song title refers to a suburb of San Antonio, not to a large Asian country
"China Grove"
Mike
|
$2,000
[5]
The Ebro
Spain
Mike
Shelly
|
$1,600
[8]
Something easy, or a strong girth used with horse saddles
a cinch
Mike
|
DD
$1,600
[15]
This general's reckless courage at the 1779 night assault that took Stony Point earned him his nickname
"Mad Anthony" Wayne
Shelly
|
$2,000
[25]
Roar if you know there have been XIII popes with this name, including the X, the last non-priest to be elected pope
Leo
Shelly
|
— |
| — |
DD
$3,000
[3]
The Don (about 1,200 miles)
Russia
Julie
|
$2,000
[10]
It's a white, poisonous protein powder from the bean of the castor oil plant
ricin
Julie
|
$2,000
[16]
This country's Ibrahim the Mad had hundreds of the women in his harem drowned in the Bosporus
Turkey
Mike
|
— | — |
The most famous resident of the National Museum of Ethiopia is the very old young lady named this
Lucy