Jerry Slowik game 2.
Kathy Cacace — an online editor from Brooklyn, New York
Avram Polinsky — a customer service analyst from Columbia, Maryland
Jerry Slowik — a writer from Arlington Heights, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $23,199)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry | $2,800 | $7,600 | $25,000 |
$26,799
2-day champion: $49,998 |
$24,400
29 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W |
| Avram | $600 | $3,600 | $11,600 |
$14,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$10,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Kathy | $800 | $2,000 | $3,600 |
$600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$3,600
6 R, 1 W |
| OLYMPIC CITY ATTRACTIONS | COLORFUL MOVIES | FUN WITH ACRONYMS | WHAT'S MY AIRLINE? | WORLD HISTORY | YOUR NAME IS PERFECT |
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$200
[23]
The Theatre of Dionysus
Athens
Jerry
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$200
[1]
Prince won an Oscar for Best Music, Original Song Score for this movie
Purple Rain
Jerry
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$200
[6]
This insect is also an acronym for a member of the Caucasian upper middle class
wasp
Jerry
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$200
[10]
Talk about free to move about the country! In 1973 this airline offered a $13 Dallas-to-Houston fare
Southwest
Avram
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$200
[17]
The 1360 Treaty of Bretigny in which France agreed to pay a ransom for King John II created a temporary peace in this war
the Hundred Years War
Jerry
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$200
[15]
L.A.'s Dallas Raines & New York's Amy Freeze have this job
meteorologist
Jerry
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$400
[24]
The Margaret Mitchell House & Museum
Atlanta
Kathy
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$400
[2]
"Someday My Prince Will Come" is a song from this 1937 classic
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Jerry
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$400
[7]
This police task force sounds like something you might do to get rid of a fly
S.W.A.T.
Avram
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$400
[11]
The September 1948 inaugural flight of this airline brought President Chaim Weizmann home from Geneva
El Al
Jerry
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$400
[18]
He's depictedheredealing with a tough knot In one of the storied moments ofhiscareer.
Alexander the Great
Jerry
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$400
[22]
He's the Virgin Islands-born center for the San Antonio Spurs
(Tim) Duncan
Avram
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$600
[25]
The Anheuser-Busch Consumer Hospitality Center
St. Louis
Avram
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$600
[3]
Jake & Elwood are forced to abandon "Gimme Some Lovin" in favor of "Rawhide" in this comedy
The Blues Brothers
Jerry
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$600
[8]
This Canadian city's international film festival becomes an argument when it's in its acronym form
Toronto
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$600
[12]
On Jan. 30, 1929 this U.S.-based airline was incorporated as Inter-Island Airways Ltd.
Hawaiian Airlines
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$600
[19]
In 219 B.C. this Carthaginian attacked the Roman ally of Saguntum in Spain, & Rome soon declared war.
Hannibal
Jerry
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$600
[28]
In 2013 Igor Judge stepped down from this high British government post, which unlike in the U.S. has "Lord" before it
Chief Justice
Jerry
Avram
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$1,000
[27]
The House of Culture, designed by Alvar Aalto
Helsinki
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$800
[4]
Pussy Galore & Oddjob are in this 1964 James Bond flick
Goldfinger
Jerry
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$800
[9]
To program in a venerable computer language, you might wear this type of "black"
BASIC
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$800
[13]
On Sept. 12, 1919 Queen Wilhelmina awarded this "alphabetic" carrier its royal designation
KLM
Kathy
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$800
[20]
A 1987 wave of violent Palestinian unrest Is known as the first this, from Arabicfor "shaking off."
intifada
Jerry
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$800
[29]
This billionaire owner of a casino on the Vegas strip that bears his name can't seem to lose
(Steve) Wynn
Kathy
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DD
$1,600
[26]
The Museu Picasso
Barcelona
Avram
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$1,000
[5]
A girl named Andie & a boy named Steff are characters in this 1986 John Hughes film
Pretty in Pink
Kathy
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$1,000
[16]
It was the 5-letter acronym for the committee backing Nixon in 1972
CREEP
Jerry
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$1,000
[14]
You'll see a 3-leaf clover on the web page of this European carrier
Aer Lingus
Kathy
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$1,000
[21]
Before the Aztec, the prior great Mexican civilization was of these other people in -tec support
Toltecs
Jerry
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$1,000
[30]
Marilyn vos Savant is no idiot: She held a Guinness IQ record & solves conundrums in this Sunday magazine
Parade
Avram
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| LANGUAGES OF AFRICA | POP CULTURE | PUPPIES & PETUNIAS | SHAKESPEAREAN RELATIVES | "-UP" | & ATOM |
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$400
[2]
The Nubian language group is spoken in the valley of this river in Sudan
the Nile
Avram
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$400
[1]
On May 31, 2000 Sonja Christopher became the first person to suffer this cruel reality television fate
voted off the island
Avram
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$400
[22]
A saint who founded Alpine hospitals lent his name to this breed, seen as a puppy with petunias
St. Bernard
Jerry
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$400
[21]
Nephew of King Claudius
Hamlet
Avram
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$400
[6]
A reverse type of this in basketball starts at one side of the rim & finishes on the other
lay-up
Jerry
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$400
[11]
Of the 3 main components of an atom, these are farthest from the nucleus
electrons
Kathy
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$800
[3]
This European language is an official language of Chad & Burkina Faso, among other countries
French
Avram
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$800
[12]
As a baby poriferan, this animated TV character's first words were "May I take your order?"
SpongeBob
Avram
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$800
[23]
Thissmall, sturdy breed is known for its snub nose, the better to smell the flowers
the pug
Avram
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$800
[27]
Son of Old Montague
Romeo
Jerry
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$800
[7]
Musically, it involves mixing 2 or more recordings to make a new one
mash-up
Jerry
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$800
[14]
Atoms are often measured using these units, whose symbol looks like a capital A with a small circle on the top
angstroms
Jerry
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$1,200
[4]
(Sara gives the clue from Pretoria, South Africa)In 1908, in Pretoria, South Africa, the Union Buildingswere designed to represent the unity of a once-divided people, with the two identical wings symbolizing these two then-official languages.
English and Afrikaans
Jerry
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$1,200
[13]
In 1994 this pop singer appeared on David Letterman's show & was bleeped more than 10 times for profanity
Madonna
Avram
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$1,200
[24]
Thisbreed of terrier is named for the clergyman who first bred it
Jack Russell
Kathy
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$1,200
[28]
Mrs. Othello
Desdemona
Jerry
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$1,200
[8]
A sweet tradition in Vermont is sugar on snow, which is this liquid, heated & drizzled on the white stuff
maple syrup
Jerry
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$1,200
[15]
IBM scientists have it down to 12 atoms to store each of this unit of information based on 1s & 0s
a bit
Avram
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DD
$1,200
[5]
With 50 million speakers, this Bantu language is the most widely spoken native language on the continent
Swahili
Jerry
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$1,600
[19]
This ex-cop named for what he can either dish out or endure got his third bloody video game installment in 2012
Max Payne
Jerry
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$1,600
[25]
The dog called the bull type of this
mastiff
Jerry
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$2,000
[30]
Brother of King Edward IV
Richard III
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$1,600
[9]
Despite the name, this model used for testing or teaching involves no ridicule
a mock-up
Jerry
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$1,600
[16]
The spontaneous type of this sees an atom's unstable nuclei split into nearly equal fragments
fission
Avram
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$2,000
[18]
The most-spoken Khoe language is Nama in Namibia; the other Khoe languages are mainly heard in this desert in Botswana
Kalahari
Avram
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$2,000
[20]
In 2009, this legendary singer won a Grammy for Traditional Folk Album for his release "At 89"
Pete Seeger
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$2,000
[26]
"Westie" is the common form of this cute breed's four-word name
the West Highland White Terrier
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DD
$2,600
[29]
Bianca's sister
Katharina
Jerry
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$2,000
[10]
An order to report for military service
a call-up
Jerry
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$2,000
[17]
This "number" in an atom refers to the number of atoms with which a single atom will unite chemically
the valence number
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There were just 13 of these, the title of an historic document; one offered admission to Canada
the Articles of Confederation