Kristin Morgan game 6.
James Hawthorne Jr. — a special education teacher from Rochester, New York
Joan Blinn — a retired proofreader and editor from Chicago, Illinois
Kristin Morgan — a strategic analyst for NASA from Huntsville, Alabama (whose 5-day cash winnings total $69,098)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristin | $1,400 | $3,600 | $7,600 |
$4,401
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,600
18 R, 5 W |
| Joan | $4,000 | $5,400 | $17,600 |
$17,000
New champion: $17,000 |
$16,400
19 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| James | $-600 | $1,800 | $2,200 |
$1
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,200
12 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| HAPPIER REWRITTEN NOVEL ENDINGS | THE TRANSPORTER | ON TV 10 YEARS AGO | A LOTTA MOTTO | STATES' MOST POPULOUS CITIES | BIRDS WITHIN WORDS |
|
$200
[1]
"'OK, Ishmael, scrunch down so the whole Pequod crew is in the painting! Talk about a catch of the day!"'
Moby-Dick
Kristin
|
$200
[20]
Beijing has ordered a fleet of 82-foot, 300-passenger these, divided into not 2 but 3 parts by accordion-type joints
buses
Kristin
|
$200
[24]
This show featured Jack Bauer, on-screen clocks & dialogue like "Where's the bomb?! Don't make me ask you again!"
24
Kristin
|
$200
[12]
"Ars Gratia Artis" (art for art's sake) is the motto of this film company usually known by 3 letters
MGM
Kristin
|
$200
[6]
Kansas:population about 384,000
Wichita
Kristin
Joan
|
$200
[11]
It's a symbol of wisdom & knowledge
an owl (in kn owl edge)
Kristin
|
|
$400
[2]
"He had won the victory over himself. He loved Big Brother. Wait, 2+2 wasn't 5! B.B. could kiss his tush!"
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Kristin
|
$400
[21]
An aircraft carrier is named for this North Carolina town where history was made in 1903
Kitty Hawk
Kristin
|
$400
[26]
Bryan Cranston wasn't cooking meth yet; he was still playing dad to this title kid "in the Middle"
Malcolm
James
|
$400
[13]
"Altius" in the Olympic motto means this
higher
James
|
$400
[7]
Missouri:population about 463,000
Kansas City
Joan
|
$400
[16]
If you've been humiliated into eating this bird, don't microwave it
crow (in mi crow ave)
Joan
|
|
$600
[3]
"McMurphy smiled. 'Doc hated the nurse, too. He faked the operation. I'm OK!"'
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Kristin
|
$600
[22]
In 1908, one year after incorporation, this U.S. company set a record with its motorcycle that got 188 mpg
Harley-Davidson
James
|
$600
[27]
In 2003 Madonna guested on the "Dolls and Dolls" episode of this Debra Messing sitcom
Will & Grace
James
|
$600
[14]
The motto of this U.S. territory is "Where America's Day Begins"
Guam
Joan
|
$600
[10]
North Dakota:about 107,000
Fargo
Joan
|
$600
[18]
You'll find this old bird scooting along a marsh
a coot (in s coot ing)
Kristin
|
|
$800
[4]
"Wow, Carton! That 'I see the lives for which I lay down my life' speech was freakin' awesome! You can go. The execution's off!"
A Tale of Two Cities
Joan
|
$800
[23]
In 1987thispatrioticyachtwon back the America's Cup 4 years after the United States had lost it for the first time
the Stars & Stripes
|
$800
[28]
This comedienne played boutique hotel owner Mavis Rae (briefly) before she got a new "View" of life
Whoopi Goldberg
James
|
DD
$1,000
[15]
In "Dead Poets Society", Robin Williams rhymes "gather ye rosebuds while ye may" with this similar motto
"seize the day"
Joan
|
$800
[9]
Delaware:about 71,000
Wilmington
Joan
|
$800
[19]
This ill bird had to be treated intravenously
a raven (in int raven ously)
Kristin
|
|
$1,000
[5]
"Charles pointed to the letter. It was arsenic... but luckily for Emma, what she took was mislabeled! It was apricot!"
Madame Bovary
Joan
|
$1,000
[25]
In 1968 this company introduced the Sting-Ray Krate, a forerunner to the BMX
Schwinn
James
|
$1,000
[29]
In real life, the star of this CBS sitcom indeed had a cop brother who was divorced & lived with his parents
Everybody Loves Raymond
Kristin
James
|
$1,000
[30]
"They also serve who only" do these 2 things was the motto of the Royal Observer Corps, which scanned U.K. skies in WWII
stand & wait
Joan
|
$1,000
[8]
Maine:about 66,000
Portland
Joan
James
|
$1,000
[17]
This afternoon, I saw this sea bird
a tern (in af tern oon)
Kristin
|
| THE 8th CENTURY | SC"I"ENCE | SNAP | CRACKLE | POP | MUSIC ACT BY SIBLINGS |
|
$400
[1]
In 752 Stephen was elected this but died days later without being consecrated, so he's not listed as an official one
a pope
Kristin
|
$400
[2]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates with two colliding marbles on a tabletop.) Newton's first law of motion states that an object at rest will stay at rest unless a force acts on it is also known as the principle of this 7-letter term
inertia
James
|
$400
[6]
In football the snap usually comes from the player at this position
the center
Joan
|
$400
[21]
You can use poultry or this meat to make cracklings, the crispy pieces of skin or rind after the fat is rendered
pork
James
|
$400
[11]
His dad, Sir John, was killed by the ape Kerchak
Tarzan (of the Apes)
Joan
|
$1,200
[23]
"Sex On Fire"'s Caleb, Nathan & Jared Followill
Kings of Leon
|
|
$800
[12]
The Irish probably discovered this island in the 8th century; the Vikings settled it in 874
Iceland
Kristin
Joan
|
$800
[3]
It's defined as not getting pregnant despite trying for a year
infertile (or infertility)
Kristin
|
$800
[7]
Snaps are insults, like "your mother is so old, she still has her ticket stub from the Christians versus" these beasts
lions
James
|
$800
[22]
When Pop Rocks candies come into contact with moisture, this gas is released, causing them to fizz & crackle
carbon dioxide
Kristin
|
$800
[17]
Michael Henchard, the father in Thomas Hardy's "Mayor of" this place, sells his family for 5 guineas
Casterbridge
Joan
|
$1,600
[24]
"We Are Family":Debra, Joni, Kim & Kathy
Sister Sledge
James
|
|
$1,200
[13]
In 794 Emperor Kammu chose the site for this new Japanese capital; it remained capital for more than 1,000 years
Kyoto
Kristin
Joan
James
|
$1,200
[4]
In 1811 chemist Bernard Courtois' experiments with seaweed led to the discovery of this element
iodine
James
|
$1,200
[8]
As the first 2 letters will attest, SNAP is an organization focused on getting these 2 operations for pets
spaying & neutering
Joan
|
$1,200
[26]
The name of this crunchy candy means it breaks easily but cleanly
peanut brittle
Kristin
|
$1,600
[19]
This Ira Levin novel finds expectant dad Guy Woodhouse & wife moving into a creepy New York City apartment
Rosemary's Baby
Joan
|
$2,000
[25]
From Ireland: Andrea, Jim, Sharon & Caroline
the Corrs
Kristin
|
|
$1,600
[14]
A tip of the hat to Idris I, who founded this Moroccan city in 789
Fez
Kristin
|
DD
$2,000
[5]
Basalt is an extrusive type of this rock; granite is an intrusive type
igneous
James
|
$1,600
[9]
"Oh, snap!" was often said by Joel Kinnaman as Detective Holder on this AMC murder mystery show
The Killing
Kristin
|
$1,600
[27]
Use a spoon to crack the caramelized sugar that tops this dessert whose name means "burnt cream"
crème brûlée
Kristin
|
$2,000
[20]
In this Jeffrey Eugenides novel, the Lisbon girls' dad is forced to quit as a teacher because he can't control his kids
The Virgin Suicides
James
|
— |
|
$2,000
[15]
In a 725 work this "venerable" historian calculated the dates on which Easter should be celebrated
the Venerable Bede
Joan
|
$2,000
[10]
19th c. scientists thought part of the atmosphere might conduct electricity; we call it this layer
the ionosphere
Joan
|
$2,000
[16]
SNAP, the Sarawak National Party, vies for power in this peninsular country
Malaysia
Joan
|
$2,000
[28]
It's the 4-letter Japanese name for paper-thin dried seaweed, used for wrapping sushi
nori
James
|
DD
$2,200
[18]
This Shakespeare royal tells his youngest child, "Pray you now, forget and forgive: I am old and foolish"
King Lear
Joan
|
— |
From 2008, it's the most recent film to win Best Picture & Best Song; the lyrics are in a foreign language
Slumdog Millionaire