Ben Ingram game 3.
Linda Vestrand — a human resources professional from Youngstown, Ohio
Hunter Sandison — a camera operator from Los Angeles, California
Ben Ingram — an IT consultant originally from Florence, South Carolina (whose 2-day cash winnings total $42,030)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben | $2,600 | $4,000 | $10,200 |
$11,200
3-day co-champion: $53,230 |
$14,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Hunter | $3,000 | $6,800 | $15,800 |
$11,200
New co-champion: $11,200 |
$18,800
30 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Linda | $1,000 | $1,400 | $3,400 |
$1
2nd place: $2,000 |
$3,400
6 R, 1 W |
| TENNIS THE MENACE | TV LOGOS | THE ORIGINAL 31 FLAVORS | 4-LETTER "V"ORDS | A CONNECTICUT YANKEE | IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT |
|
$200
[15]
Tennis shoes with good support can decrease your chances of spraining these, aka your talocrural joints
ankles
Hunter
|
$200
[5]
B.C. or A.D., thisis one of my favorite spots on the dial
the History channel
Hunter
|
$200
[11]
Sour item that precedes Crisp, Custard & Sherbet in 3 of Baskin-Robbins' original 31 flavors
Lemon
Ben
Hunter
|
$200
[4]
Boundless or immense, like some "wastelands"
vast
Hunter
|
$200
[2]
This pediatrician who wrote the book on baby & child care was born in New Haven in 1903 & rowed crew for Yale
(Dr.) Spock
Hunter
|
$200
[16]
In Arthurian legend, she's King Arthur's wife; some versions say it was her dad who gave Arthur the Round Table
Guinevere
Hunter
|
|
$400
[26]
An ATP study found that injuries occurred less than half as often on this French Open surface as on hard courts
clay
Ben
|
$400
[6]
Things can get rather animated here
the Cartoon Network
Hunter
|
$400
[12]
Varieties of this flavor included French & Burnt Almond
Vanilla
Linda
|
$400
[9]
Before "Zapata!" & "Las Vegas", it means "long live"
Viva
Hunter
|
$400
[3]
A contribution of this Sterling, Connecticut man: the first average of selected U.S. stock prices
(Charles Henry) Dow
Ben
|
$400
[17]
This magician was an advisor to both King Arthur & his father Uther Pendragon
Merlin
Hunter
|
|
$600
[30]
Stretching for a forehand, Boris Becker hyper-extended this joint aka the carpus & had to withdraw from Wimbledon
wrist
|
$600
[7]
Trumpetingitsquality since 1996
Animal Planet
Hunter
Linda
|
$600
[21]
This traditional Christmas drink was available
Egg Nog
Hunter
|
$600
[10]
A nice Chianti, or any Italian wine
vino
Ben
|
$800
[14]
This gunmaker's manufacturing company is in Hartford, his birthplace
(Samuel) Colt
Ben
|
$600
[20]
Arthur proves to be the rightful king of England by pulling this sword from the stone
Excalibur
Linda
|
|
$800
[29]
"Tennis leg", a tear in one of these "bovine" muscles of the lower leg, can feel like getting shot with a pellet gun
the calves
Ben
|
$800
[8]
Three headsare better than one
PBS
Hunter
|
$800
[22]
Flavors included this type of "Stick" (but not this type of "Patty")
Peppermint
Linda
|
$800
[18]
Change the direction of a ship, but, hopefully, not "off course"
veer
Hunter
|
DD
$1,000
[1]
This patriot began his one life in Coventry, Connecticut on June 6, 1755
(Nathan) Hale
Ben
|
$800
[24]
In some versions, it's the knight Percival who succeeds in finding this vessel; Wagner told his story in "Parsifal"
the Holy Grail
Ben
Hunter
|
|
$1,000
[28]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical drawing on the monitor.) Doctors say, when you're serving, it's a good idea to raise your arm angle above 90 degrees to reduce the risk of injury to this group of four muscles & related tendons in the shoulder
the rotator cuff
Hunter
|
$1,000
[13]
"El Gordo y la Flaca" is one ofitsshows
Univision
Hunter
|
$1,000
[23]
Nuts to you! & marshmallows, too, with this alliterative original flavor
Rocky Road
Hunter
|
$1,000
[19]
It means to sell
vend
Hunter
|
$1,000
[27]
This Connecticut lexicographer's "Blue-Backed Speller" has never been out of print
(Noah) Webster
Ben
|
$1,000
[25]
King Arthur & this nephew of his kill each other in battle
Mordred
Linda
|
| LITERARY MOUNTAIN CLIMBING | BOTTOM FEEDERS | BEFORE & AFTER | CONTAIN YOURSELF | TITLE ROLE PLAYING | AN "F" IN HISTORY |
|
$400
[29]
Title adjective before "Mountain" in Charles Frazier's book about Inman returning home from the Civil War
Cold
Hunter
|
$400
[28]
The long-necked species of this bivalve is also known as the steamer
a clam
Hunter
|
$400
[30]
Williamsport, Penn. organization for kids' baseball & international cooperation, established by the Allies after WWI
the Little League of Nations
Hunter
|
$400
[25]
This small container for medicine lent its name to a type of hat popularized by Jackie Kennedy
a pillbox
Hunter
|
$400
[1]
"Django Unchained"
Jamie Foxx
Hunter
|
$400
[18]
From 1865 to 1871 this Tuscan city was the capital of Italy
Florence
Ben
|
|
$800
[27]
In "To the Far Blue Mountains", this prolific western author continued his tales of the pioneering Sackett family
Louis L'Amour
|
$800
[26]
In the Pacific & Atlantic halibuts, both of these organs are usually on the right side
eyes
Hunter
|
$800
[23]
Site of the U.S. Military Academy from which a shot is fired at very close range
West Point blank
Ben
|
$800
[24]
In Catholicism, a monstrance is a receptacle for holding this consecrated object
the host
Linda
|
$800
[22]
"The Talented Mr. Ripley"
Matt Damon
Hunter
|
$800
[19]
Under feudalism, this was the land granted to a vassal by a lord in return for the vassal's loyalty & service
a fief
Hunter
|
|
$1,200
[2]
This short story became a big-screen story of forbidden love starring Heath Ledger & Jake Gyllenhaal
"Brokeback Mountain"
Hunter
|
$1,200
[14]
Although this echinoderm usually has 5 arms, some may have more than 40
a starfish
Hunter
|
$1,200
[8]
Animated film about a video game villain who designs polo shirts
Wreck-It Ralph Lauren
Hunter
|
$1,200
[5]
It can be the verb meaning to remove water from a boat or the container used to do it
bail
Ben
|
$1,200
[11]
"Jack Reacher"
Tom Cruise
Linda
|
$1,600
[20]
In 1858 Longfellow wrote, "if anyone wants to break a law, let him break" this one; the act was repealed in 1864
the Fugitive Slave Law
Ben
|
|
$1,600
[3]
Hans Castorp goes to a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps in this Thomas Mann novel
The Magic Mountain
Ben
|
$2,000
[16]
The tube type of these live near deep-sea hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor & can reach 6' in length
worms
Hunter
|
$1,600
[9]
Current governor of New Jersey who was also the first female governor of New Jersey
Chris Christie Todd Whitman
Ben
|
$1,600
[6]
This word meaning to run can also be a deep metal bucket for carrying coal
scuttle
|
$1,600
[12]
"Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore"
Ellen Burstyn
|
$2,000
[21]
Henry Kissinger is seenherefailing to get this Saudi king to lift the 1973 oil embargo
King Faisal
Hunter
|
|
$2,000
[17]
A polar expedition finds the remains of a strange creature "At the Mountains of Madness" by this weird author
(H.P.) Lovecraft
Ben
|
DD
$3,000
[15]
This animal has no head, arms or internal organs & belongs to the phylum Porifera, meaning "pore-bearer"
sponge
Hunter
|
$2,000
[10]
Founder of the Girl Scouts in America who is a collective name for Belgium, the Netherlands & Luxembourg
Juliette Gordon Low Countries
Ben
|
$2,000
[7]
In antiquity, this two-handled ceramic container held wine & other foodstuffs
an amphora
Hunter
|
$2,000
[13]
"Scott Pilgrim vs. the World"
Michael Cera
Hunter
|
DD
$5,000
[4]
His 2000 election as president of Mexico ended 71 years of uninterrupted control by the PRI party
Vicente Fox
Ben
|
European music has "3 Bs"; 20th c. American music's "3 Cs" were John Cage, Elliott Carter & this composer/conductor
Aaron Copland