Mark Japinga game 3.
Deborah Stowell — a library shelver and pet sitter from St. Charles, Illinois
Bradley King — a theater and opera lighting designer from New York, New York
Mark Japinga — a legislative researcher from Washington, D.C. (whose 2-day cash winnings total $59,499)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark | $0 | $6,000 | $16,700 |
$17,201
3-day champion: $76,700 |
$23,000
31 R, 6 W (including 3 DDs) |
| Bradley | $600 | $2,800 | $5,600 |
$11,199
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,600
10 R, 1 W |
| Deborah | $2,000 | $3,000 | $8,600 |
$16,701
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,600
9 R, 1 W |
| 1983--30 YEARS AGO | NATURAL WONDERS | VWLLSS | OTHER JULY OBSERVANCES | HIGH | "MIGHTY" |
|
$200
[2]
Sally Ride rode into history aboard this as the first American woman in space
the Challenger
Mark
|
$200
[16]
This spectacular African waterfall pours into the Batoka Gorge
Victoria Falls
Bradley
|
$200
[26]
It means held in common, like some interests:mtl
mutual
Mark
|
$200
[6]
July 27 is set aside to remember the veterans of this conflict that ended July 27, 1953
the Korean War
Mark
|
$200
[21]
In this sport, the bucket is 10 feet off the ground
basketball
Mark
|
$200
[11]
"Here I come to save the day" is proclaimed in this cartoon hero's theme song
Mighty Mouse
Mark
|
|
$400
[3]
This Polish electrician won the Nobel Peace Prize
Lech Walesa
|
$400
[17]
The crown-of-thorns starfish has destroyed parts of this, the world's largest structure built by living creatures
the Great Barrier Reef
Mark
|
$400
[27]
To renew skin by removing a layer:xflt
exfoliate
Mark
|
$400
[7]
Dubbed "sundae Sunday", the third Sunday in July is celebrated as national this day--yum!
Ice Cream Day
Mark
|
$400
[22]
Way to go--you graduated this way, Latin for "with highest praise"
summa cum laude
Mark
Bradley
|
$400
[12]
After Morgan Freeman shows up, Jim Carrey gets to play God in this film
Bruce Almighty
Deborah
|
|
$600
[1]
Jennifer Beals was a "maniac" in this movie; she also sparked a trend for wearing torn sweatshirts
Flashdance
Mark
Bradley
|
$600
[18]
From the plateau called this type of platform rock, you could preach quite a sermon to the fish in the fjord 2000 feet below
pulpit rock
Mark
|
$600
[28]
A 5-nation Native American group:rqs
Iroquois
Mark
|
$600
[8]
On July 1 our neighbor to the north celebrates this national holiday
Canada Day
Mark
|
$600
[23]
Constructed in only 2 years, it towers 984 feet over the Parc du Champ de Mars
the Eiffel Tower
Mark
|
$600
[13]
The team then known by this name played its first game Oct. 8, 1993, losing to the Red Wings
the Mighty Ducks (of Anaheim)
Deborah
|
|
DD
$1,000
[4]
German con artist Konrad Kujau faked these to fool the world (for a while in the spring of '83)
the Hitler Diaries
Mark
|
$800
[19]
France's Dune of Pilat, Europe's largest sand dune, contains 78.5 million cubic yards of sand on this great Atlantic bay
the Bay of Biscay
Mark
|
$800
[29]
A type of dental occlusion:vrbt
overbite
Mark
|
$800
[9]
This country's National Liberation Day celebrates the July 1979 victory over the Somoza dictatorship
Nicaragua
|
$800
[24]
In 2012 this measure of our import/export difference with China reached $315 billion, an all-time high
the trade deficit
Bradley
|
$800
[14]
It's Christopher Guest's 2003 movie parody of folk musicians
A Mighty Wind
Bradley
|
|
$1,000
[5]
Chicago elected this man its first African-American mayor
Harold Washington
Deborah
|
$1,000
[20]
To see this wonder in Capri, tourists must lie down in row boats to get through the very small entrance
the Blue Grotto
Deborah
|
$1,000
[30]
An ideal place, like a certain literary island:tp
utopia
Mark
|
$1,000
[10]
Sauk Centre, Minnesota has a week-long festival celebrating this author & native son
Sinclair Lewis
|
$1,000
[25]
The Gross-Glocknerstrasse highway rises to about 8,000 feet when passing through this mountain range
the Alps
Mark
|
$1,000
[15]
"Devils Night Out" was the first album by this ska-punk band out of Boston
the Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Mark
|
| BOOKS' BEGINNINGS | 50 SHADES OF GRAHAM | TREES | FROM A TO E | TV TITLE GUYS & GALS | IT'S CHOPPER ALEX WITH TRAFFIC |
|
$400
[3]
"Fahrenheit 451":"It was a pleasure to ____"
burn
Mark
|
$400
[21]
U.S. architect Bruce Graham designed this 110-story Chicago landmark
the Sears Tower
Mark
|
$400
[2]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Durig Chocolatier in Switzerland.) Chocolate's origin is the bean of this tall tree, also known as the cocoa tree, whose genus Theobroma translates from the Greek as "food of the gods"
cacao
Deborah
|
$400
[15]
Unit of land area about 9/10 the size of a football field
an acre
Mark
|
$400
[10]
Kelsey Grammer, whose doctor was in for 11 seasons
Frasier
Bradley
|
$400
[27]
If you're on I-40 West, take a left turn at this New Mexico City & find I-25 South is clear as a bell
Albuquerque
Mark
|
|
$800
[4]
"Anna Karenina":"Happy ____ are all alike..."
families
Mark
|
$800
[19]
With quarterback Otto Graham at the helm, this Ohio team won 7 championships
the (Cleveland) Browns
Mark
|
$800
[1]
Singer Trini Lopez called this fruit tree "very pretty" but the fruit "impossible to eat"
lemon tree
|
$800
[23]
It's the only canned tuna that can be sold in the U.S. & called "White"
albacore
Bradley
|
$800
[11]
Hugh Laurie, making us happy watching him being miserable on Fox
House
Bradley
|
$800
[17]
The Major Deegan North past Yankee Stadium is a mess! Good luck getting on this nearby "presidential" bridge to Jersey!
the George Washington Bridge
Mark
|
|
$1,200
[5]
"A Christmas Carol":"____ was dead: to begin with"
Marley
Bradley
|
$1,200
[18]
In an 8-decade career, she choreographed more than 180 works
Martha Graham
Bradley
|
$1,200
[28]
A South Carolina "Beach" city is named for this tree that grows abundantly in the area
myrtle
Mark
|
$1,200
[24]
One's home or place of residence
an abode
Mark
|
$1,200
[12]
Emily Deschanel, one of TV's 50 greatest forensic anthropologists
Bones
Mark
|
$1,200
[8]
You might want to make like Marc Cohn & try "Walking In" this Southern city, as I-40 & 240 are jammed!
Memphis
Mark
|
|
$1,600
[6]
"The Wizard of Oz":"Dorothy lived in the midst of the great ____ prairies..."
Kansas
Mark
|
$1,600
[20]
Cracker man Sylvester Graham said this type of diet provides "symmetry, beauty, agility...and longevity"
vegetarianism
Deborah
|
$2,000
[30]
Discovered in the U.S. in 1928, this tree disease is caused by the fungus Ophiostoma ulmi
Dutch elm
Mark
|
$2,000
[26]
As it consists of 2 or more minerals that can be separated, granite is considered this type of rock
aggregate
Deborah
|
$1,600
[13]
Tom Selleck, toolin' around paradise in the '80s
Magnum, P.I.
Mark
|
$1,600
[9]
I-29 past Sioux Falls; clear. 281 near Aberdeen; clear. I-90 around Rapid City; clear. This state... clear
South Dakota
Bradley
Deborah
|
|
$2,000
[7]
"The Sun Also Rises":"Robert Cohn was once middleweight boxing champion of ____"
Princeton
|
$2,000
[22]
This British novelist was also a film critic & wrote the script for "The Third Man"
Graham Greene
Deborah
|
DD
$2,300
[29]
This "chestnut" is scientifically known as Aesculus hippocastanum
the horse chestnut
Mark
|
DD
$3,000
[25]
It means to make a food or drug impure by adding inferior ingredients
adulterate
Mark
|
$2,000
[14]
Abe Vigoda, reprising his "Barney Miller" role
Fish
Deborah
|
$2,000
[16]
6 West is slammed--stay on Colfax to get from this state capital to Golden, & you'll need a beer once you're there
Denver
Mark
|
This 1871 opera is set in Memphis & Thebes, & along the banks of the Nile
Aida