Betsy Chisolm — a volunteer storyteller from Greeley, Colorado
Tim Callo — a manufacturing engineer from Sugar Land, Texas
Glenn Fleishman — a technology journalist from Seattle, Washington (whose 2-day cash winnings total $28,398)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn | $800 | $1,400 | $2,000 |
$2,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$6,600
15 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| Tim | $200 | $4,400 | $4,000 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,000
13 R, 5 W |
| Betsy | $1,400 | $3,800 | $6,600 |
$5,199
New champion: $5,199 |
$6,600
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| STATE SYMBOLS OF HAWAII | FORMAL MOVIE TITLES | PEOPLE OF FAITH | HERE'S 2 "U"! | A LONG TIME AGO | IN A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY |
|
$200
[16]
It wasn't until 1999 that this was designated Hawaii's official state dance
the hula
Glenn
|
$200
[17]
1995:His "Opus"
Mr. Holland
Tim
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$200
[11]
In their youth Rick Santorum & Antonin Scalia each served as this, helping a priest celebrate mass
an altar boy
Betsy
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$200
[2]
This skirt worn by ballerinas is frequently made of tulle
a tutu
Glenn
|
$200
[22]
Around 1600 B.C. the Shang became the first recorded ruling dynasty of this country
China
Glenn
|
$200
[1]
Britannica notes that the Canis Major dwarf galaxy "contains only about a billion" of these
stars
Tim
|
|
$800
[28]
Hawaii's state bird, the nene, is also known as the Hawaiian variety of this bird
a goose
Tim
|
$400
[18]
1999:"The Talented" him
Mr. Ripley
Glenn
|
$400
[12]
In this major branch of Islam, an Ayatollah is an important teacher or leader
Shiite
Tim
Betsy
|
$400
[5]
Here's something to chew on--they're the classic candies seen here
Jujubes
Tim
|
$400
[23]
At the "Cadaver Synod" of 897, the corpse of Formosus, late holder of this office, was put on trial by Stephen VII
the pope
Betsy
|
$400
[3]
SpectacularM51is named this, like a rotating ocean current
a whirlpool
Glenn
|
|
$1,000
[25]
The yellow variety of this tropical bloomer is the state flower
hibiscus
Glenn
Betsy
|
$600
[19]
1993:Her... well, it's actually a him... I mean, this housekeeper was a man, baby!
Mrs. Doubtfire
Glenn
|
$600
[13]
The Gideons say these last an average of 6 years
Bibles
Glenn
|
$600
[6]
The name of this reddish-brown color actually comes from the Latin word for "white"
auburn
Tim
|
$600
[24]
Between 250 & 900 this Central American culture flowered in its Classic Period in such cities as Tikal
the Maya (the Mayans accepted)
Glenn
Tim
|
$600
[4]
The spokes emanating from the center might help you name this galaxy, also a term for a lateral gymnastics move
a cartwheel
Glenn
Tim
|
| — |
$800
[20]
1936:He "Goes to Town"
Mr. Deeds
Betsy
|
$800
[14]
In a synagogue this person also called a hazzan leads the congregation in chanting & singing
the cantor
Tim
|
$800
[7]
Thispesky invasive plant has been called the vine thatatethe South
kudzu
Glenn
|
$800
[27]
By the waters of the Euphrates, this city became a Mesopotamian capital in the early 2nd millennium B.C.
Babylon
Glenn
Tim
Betsy
|
$800
[9]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a chart on the monitor.) In the Hubble classification system, elliptical galaxies are denoted with the letter "E"; galaxies in other branches like the Andromeda Galaxy are labeled with the letter "S" standing for this shape
a spiral
Betsy
|
| — |
$1,000
[21]
2007:This British bumbler's "Holiday"
Mr. Bean
Glenn
|
$1,000
[15]
Another term for a heathen, originally it meant a follower of ancient religions
a pagan
Tim
|
$1,000
[8]
It's a riddle involving a play on words, like "What's black & white & read all over?"
a conundrum
Betsy
|
$1,000
[26]
Athens & Sparta squared off in this war that lasted from 431 to 404 B.C.
the Peloponnesian War
Betsy
|
DD
$1,000
[10]
This nearby galaxy aka M31 contains remnants of smaller galaxies "eaten" by the giant central one
Andromeda
Betsy
|
| BREAKING NEWS | LINE FROM THE TV SHOW | 19th CENTURY FEMALE AUTHORS | CRIME | THEY DRIVE ON THE LEFT IN... |
|
$400
[1]
(I'm Chris Wallace.) I broke the story that Reagan had selected this former rival as his running mate at the 1980 Republican Convention
George Herbert Walker Bush
Glenn
Tim
|
$400
[5]
The title medico, knocking on Dr. Wilson's door: "I know you're in there. I can hear you caring"
House
Betsy
|
$400
[13]
Kate Chopin set many works in this city; her early story "A No-Account Creole" begins there
New Orleans
Tim
|
$400
[11]
It's the crime in Dostoyevsky's "Crime and Punishment"
murder
Glenn
|
$400
[15]
all of this country with about 1/6 of the world's population
India
Tim
|
|
$800
[2]
(I'm CNN correspondent Lizzie O'Leary.) In April 2009 I broke the story that this youngest of the "Big 3" car companies was entering Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Chrysler
Betsy
|
$800
[6]
Roger Sterling: "I did everything they told me. Drank the cream, ate the butter. Then I get hit with a coronary"
Mad Men
Betsy
|
$800
[18]
Many of her novels dealt with slavery, including "Dred" & a certain 1852 bestseller
(Harriet Beecher) Stowe
Glenn
|
$800
[12]
Britain's "Great" robbery of one of these took place north of London in 1963, netting 2 1/2 million pounds
a train
Tim
Betsy
|
$800
[16]
this special administrative region of about 7 million people bordering Guangdong Province
Hong Kong
Tim
|
|
$1,200
[3]
(I'm Kelly O'Donnell of NBC News.) I broke the story that this Democratic senator ended his candidacy for president in 2004, though he ended up as No. 2 on the Democratic ticket
John Edwards
Tim
|
$1,200
[7]
David Banner: "Mr. McGee, don't make me angry. You wouldn't like me when I'm angry"
The Incredible Hulk
Betsy
|
$1,200
[19]
Author Frances Hodgson Burnett based the long curls of this title pampered "Lord" on her son Vivian's
Lord Fauntleroy
Glenn
|
$1,200
[14]
In Texas you may not possess this "quick" 3-letter type of homemade gun
a zip gun
Glenn
|
$1,200
[17]
this largest island of the Caribbean with English as its official language
Jamaica
Betsy
|
|
$1,600
[4]
(I'm Chuck Todd of NBC News.) In 2006 I broke the story that this man, the ex-governor of Virginia, had decided not to run for president in 2008--he went for the U.S. Senate instead & won
Mark Warner
|
$1,600
[8]
Brittany: "I've been here since first period... I took all my antibiotics at the same time & now I can't remember how to leave"
Glee
Betsy
|
$2,000
[21]
The youngest of the sisters, Anne Bronte penned "The Tenant of" this residence in 1848 but died from TB a year later
Wildfell Hall
Betsy
|
DD
$2,000
[23]
In 2011 a renegade group was accused of doing this to fellow Amish, a heinous crime in that culture
cutting off their beards
Glenn
|
— |
|
$2,000
[10]
(I'm New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman.) In 2002 I broke the story of a peace plan--a return to June 1967 lines & a Palestinian state for a full peace between Israel & the Arab world--proposed by this now-king of Saudi Arabia
King Abdullah
Tim
Betsy
|
$2,000
[9]
Lorelai: "Cheeseburger, onion rings and a list of people who killed their parents and got away with it"
Gilmore Girls
Glenn
|
DD
$5,000
[20]
Amantine-Lucille-Aurore Dupin was the real name of this "manly" authoress whose love life scandalized Paris
George Sand
Glenn
|
$2,000
[22]
Richard III was killed at Bosworth Field shouting, this crime! This crime!
treason
|
— |
The last British monarch to be buried outside the U.K., he was interred in 1727 in the land where he was born
King George I