Julia Collins game 8.
John Ogden — a communications executive from Silver Spring, Maryland
Mallory Howe — an eighth grade history teacher from Brea, California
Julia Collins — a supply chain professional from Kenilworth, Illinois (whose 7-day cash winnings total $144,910)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia | $1,200 | $4,600 | $21,200 |
$25,700
8-day champion: $170,610 |
$21,200
25 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Mallory | $3,400 | $4,400 | $7,800 |
$14,800
3rd place: $1,000 |
$8,000
12 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| John | $1,400 | $4,000 | $8,400 |
$15,601
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,400
14 R, 2 W |
| LET'S SPEAK CANADIAN | BETWEEN | DAD TV | HOW THEY DIED | FROM "C" TO SHINING "C" | THE ART OF NORMAN ROCKWELL |
|
$200
[5]
A "double double" is one of these with 2 creams & 2 sugars
a coffee
John
|
$200
[16]
Thismale singing voice is about halfway between tenor & bass
baritone
Julia
|
$200
[11]
Ricky Ricardo
I Love Lucy
Mallory
|
$200
[21]
1959:Buddy Holly &1968:Yuri Gagarin
plane crashes
Julia
|
$200
[26]
Fashionable, in French
chic
Mallory
|
$200
[1]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA.) In 1916, "Boy with Baby Carriage" earned Norman Rockwell $75 & his first of more than 300 covers for this magazine
The Saturday Evening Post
Julia
|
|
$400
[6]
In Toronto, your "hydro bill" is for this essential, not water
electricity
Julia
John
|
$400
[17]
He was the U.S. president between Andrew Johnson & Rutherford B. Hayes
Grant
John
|
$400
[12]
Howard Cunningham
Happy Days
Julia
|
$400
[22]
1535:Sir Thomas More; punishment chosen by Henry VIII, obviously a fan
beheading
John
|
$400
[27]
Broad-minded, whether part of a church or not
catholic
Julia
|
$400
[2]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA.) Used to promote war bonds during World War II, Rockwell's "Four Freedoms", depicting freedom from want & fear, freedom of worship, & the one here, freedom of speech, were inspired by a 1941 speech given by this man
FDR
Julia
|
|
$600
[7]
"Deke", a hockey move that fakes a defender out of position, is short for this word
decoy
|
$600
[18]
In a trilogy, it's the book that comes between "The Hunger Games" & "Mockingjay"
Catching Fire
Julia
|
$600
[13]
Charles Ingalls
Little House on the Prairie
Mallory
|
$600
[23]
1822:Percy Shelley
drowning
Julia
|
$600
[28]
Vast, or relating to the universe
cosmic
Julia
|
$600
[3]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA.) In the work here, painted over 11 years, Rockwell takes you for a Christmas Eve stroll along this primary thoroughfare in Stockbridge--every small town has one
Main Street
Julia
|
|
$800
[8]
To Canadians, this person present at an exam is called an "invigilator"
a proctor
John
|
$800
[19]
For the 1962 Nobel Prize in Medicine, his name comes between that of co-winners Francis Crick & Maurice Wilkins
(James) Watson
Julia
|
$800
[15]
Ponderosa rancher Ben Cartwright
Bonanza
Mallory
|
$800
[24]
1865:Mary Surratt, who had the wrong guests at her boardinghouse
hanging
Mallory
|
$800
[29]
Adjective for a coma-like daze sometimes seen in schizophrenia
catatonic
John
|
$800
[4]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA.) Fond of Dickens & Victorian images, Rockwell based the onehereon this classic tale
A Christmas Carol
Mallory
|
|
$1,000
[9]
Perfect for the cooler weather, a "tuque" is one of these
a hat (or knitted cap)
Julia
|
$1,000
[20]
Listed alphabetically, this state capital comes between Denver & Dover
Des Moines
Mallory
John
|
$1,000
[14]
Tim Taylor
Home Improvement
Mallory
|
$1,000
[25]
Around 36 A.D.:Saint Stephen, killed by a mob in this specific way
stoning
John
|
$1,000
[30]
A language written in the Greek alphabet but descended from Ancient Egyptian
Coptic
Mallory
John
|
DD
$1,000
[10]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA.) For "The Recruit" in 1966, Rockwell borrowed theposeof the football player from a sculpture of Giuliano de' Medici by this Florentine master
Michelangelo
Julia
|
| POETS & POETRY | WE "R" THE WORLD | LET'S AGREE ON A PRICE | THE MIDDLE AGES | LOW-TECH HIGH TECH | NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WINNING WORDS |
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$400
[5]
In this poem, Coleridge wrote, "and a good south wind sprung up behind; the albatross did follow"
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Julia
|
$400
[10]
One of Morocco's 4 imperial cities, it's located on the Atlantic coast at the mouth of the wadi Bou Regreg
Rabat
John
|
$400
[20]
He's a bad mother--shut your mouth! But I'm talkin' about Richard Price, who co-wrote this 2000 action reboot
Shaft
Julia
|
$400
[16]
Erik the Red established the first Viking colony on this island around 985 & gave it an enticing name
Greenland
Mallory
|
$400
[4]
A hard reboot of your computer can be accomplished with this simple pair of steps
turning it off, turning it on (or unplugging it, plugging it back in)
Mallory
|
$400
[26]
1984:A French-named sled with its own Olympic events
L-U-G-E
Mallory
|
|
$800
[6]
Anne Sexton's elegy for this fellow doomed poet recalls the time "we downed three extra dry martinis in Boston"
Sylvia Plath
Julia
|
$800
[11]
This country is partly on the Balkan Peninsula
Romania
John
|
$800
[21]
"Darkness falls across the land, the midnight hour is close at hand", this actor rapped on "Thriller"
Vincent Price
Julia
|
$800
[19]
In 1407 the Casa di San Giorgio was founded with the crazy idea of being a public one of these for Genoese to bring ducats
a bank
Julia
|
$800
[15]
Turn your Conair one of these on an empty printer cartridge to loosen up the last bits of ink
a hair dryer
John
|
$800
[27]
1956:An apartment that's owned, not rented
C-O-N-D-O-M-I-N-I-U-M
Julia
|
|
$1,200
[7]
Beloved Aussie Banjo Paterson called one poem "A Singer of" this, another term for the Outback
the Bush
Julia
|
$1,200
[12]
It flows through Lake Constance on its way to the North Sea
the Rhine
John
|
$1,200
[22]
In 2013 this decades-old TV show had its biggest winner; she earned a $160k sports car
The Price Is Right
Julia
|
$1,200
[1]
Around 1169 Arab philosopher Ibn Rushd began writing his commentaries on the works of these 2 ancient Greeks
Aristotle & Plato
|
DD
$1,000
[17]
A salad spinner can help diagnose anemia by acting as this device to separate red blood cells from plasma
a centrifuge
Mallory
|
$1,200
[28]
1993:A World War II suicide pilot
K-A-M-I-K-A-Z-E
John
|
|
$1,600
[8]
In this Longfellow poem, the little village of Grand-Pre lay "in the Acadian land on the shores of the Basin of Minas"
Evangeline
|
$1,600
[13]
In 1895 Oscar Wilde went to gaol in this town
Reading
Julia
John
|
$1,600
[23]
Megyn Price & Patrick Warburton played the long-married Audrey & Jeff Bingham on this CBS sitcom
Rules of Engagement
|
$1,600
[2]
Beginning in 1378, the Great Schism saw rival popes in Rome & this French city
Avignon
Julia
|
$1,600
[18]
In 2013 NASA added a snorkel to astronauts' helmets in case of water buildup during this activity
a spacewalk
John
|
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|
DD
$3,000
[9]
The longest poem in "Leaves of Grass", called this since 1881, consists of 52 sections
"Song of Myself"
Julia
|
$2,000
[14]
This island, the birthplace of Virginia Dare, is part of Dare County
Roanoke
Mallory
|
$2,000
[24]
African-American soprano Mary Price is better known by this name
Leontyne Price
Julia
|
$2,000
[3]
In 1085 William the Conqueror ordered a survey of his English lands & people, called this book
the Doomsday Book (or Domesday Book)
Julia
|
$2,000
[25]
Keeping a computer secure by disconnecting it from a network is using this type of 3-letter "gap"
air
|
— |
This band used a picture of the Hindenburg disaster on the cover of its eponymous debut album
Led Zeppelin