Sam Longoria — an engineer and consultant originally from Enumclaw, Washington
Candy Martinez — a systems consultant from Fremont, California
Jeff Slike — an ATM repairman originally from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (whose 3-day cash winnings total $31,300)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff | $1,200 | $1,600 | $7,200 |
$7,200
3rd place: Wallace Silversmiths 15-piece punch set |
$4,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Candy | $600 | $2,900 | $8,500 |
$15,101
New champion: $15,101 |
$7,300
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Sam | $1,800 | $3,900 | $7,500 |
$15,000
2nd place: Grandfather clock & lamp |
$7,000
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| STARTS WITH "Z" | SPORTS NICKNAMES | NATIONAL ANTHEMS | THE HUMAN BODY | FOOD FACTS | TV GUIDE SAYS |
|
$100
[4]
It can follow temperate, torrid, time or twilight
zone
Candy
|
$100
[1]
"The Bronx Bombers"
the New York Yankees
Jeff
|
$100
[18]
When Prince Charles becomes ruler of Great Britain, this will be the title of the national anthem
"God Save The King"
Jeff
|
$100
[10]
Of blood, sweat or tears, the one that's not a product of an exocrine gland
blood
Jeff
|
$100
[17]
On menus, the word that usually follows "clams on the half..."
shell
Candy
|
$100
[12]
"In Salem, Mass. Samantha tries to help a warlock who's been turned into a bed warmer"
Bewitched
Jeff
|
|
$200
[5]
Title character of a Woody Allen film who becomes famous as the "Human Chameleon"
Zelig
Sam
|
$200
[2]
Former Los Angeles Rams end David Jones had this "religious" nickname
"Deacon"
Jeff
|
$200
[19]
"Yes, we love this land", sing the fjord dwellers of this country
Norway
Sam
|
$200
[25]
Your spinal cord is shielded by the spinal column & your brain is shielded by this
the skull
Sam
|
$200
[21]
"Potage" is a fancy name for this type of dish, especially a thick one
soup
Candy
|
$200
[13]
"Another shot glass is fired in the continuing 'Bar War' with Gary's Old Towne Tavern"
Cheers
Jeff
|
|
$300
[6]
In sailing, when you're tacking, your boat is on this kind of course
zig-zag
Jeff
|
$300
[3]
Heavyweight boxer Luis Firpo was called the "Wild Bull of" this Argentine region
the Pampas
Sam
|
$300
[20]
This large Asian country's "Jana-Gana-Mana" means "Thou art the ruler of the minds of all the people"
India
Candy
Sam
|
$300
[28]
About 40% of your body weight consists of 100s of these contracting tissues
muscles
Sam
|
$300
[22]
Despite its name, this sauce served with plum pudding isn't "difficult" to make
hard sauce
Candy
|
$300
[14]
"Charles leaves the farm for the city to pursue a career as a cabinetmaker"
Little House on the Prairie
Sam
|
|
$500
[9]
Spanish explorers called the villages of these Pueblo Indians "The 7 Cities of Cibola"
the Zuni
Candy
|
$400
[7]
This outfielder, disgraced in the "Black Sox" scandal of 1919, was nicknamed "Shoeless"
Joe Jackson
Sam
|
$400
[29]
Smetana's "The Moldau" resembles the music of "Hatikva", this country's anthem
Israel
Sam
|
$400
[27]
It's the widest part of the alimentary canal
the stomach
Candy
Sam
|
$400
[23]
Introduced in 1930, it was "America's 1st Biscuit Mix", but now it's used for all kinds of baking
Bisquick
Sam
|
$400
[15]
"Guess who's not invited to the Inaugural Ball & can't find anyone to take her"
Murphy Brown
|
|
DD
$900
[8]
Collective name of Frank Beard & the 2 guys with beards seen here:
ZZ Top
Sam
|
$500
[11]
Drag racer Don Garlits sports this nickname
"Big Daddy"
Jeff
|
$500
[30]
This country's "Ymnos Pros Tin Elephterian" is a hymn to liberty, not tin elephants or even grape leaves
Greece
Candy
|
$500
[26]
In 1984, 12-day-old Baby Fae received the heart of one of these animals
a baboon
Sam
|
$500
[24]
The oil of these spice buds stuck in hams is a source of artificial vanilla flavoring
cloves
Candy
|
$500
[16]
"Puppets portray Yasir Arafat & Joan Rivers on a date"
D.C. Follies
Sam
|
| NUMBER, PLEASE | ANCIENT HISTORY | WATERFALLS | ETIQUETTE | MODERN LITERATURE | SAN FRANCISCO MOVIES |
|
$200
[14]
1 of 2 numbers that are naturals in craps
(1 of) 7 or 11
Jeff
|
$200
[6]
The Hellenistic Age began with the death of this Macedonian conqueror
Alexander the Great
Jeff
|
$200
[11]
On Oct. 24, 1901 Annie Taylor became the 1st person to go over these falls in a barrel--& survive
Niagara Falls
Jeff
|
$200
[26]
Wait until the hostess has opened hers before unfolding yours, & don't tuck it under your chin
your napkin
Candy
|
$200
[19]
One year after "Life with Father", Clarence Day published "Life with" her
Mother
Candy
|
$200
[1]
This Steve McQueen film was about a San Francisco detective, not Roy Rogers' dog
Bullitt
Sam
|
|
$400
[15]
Paul Simon had his only No. 1 hit in 1976 with a song about this many "Ways To Leave Your Lover"
50
Candy
|
$400
[7]
Ancient fort that was the site of the last stand of the Jewish zealots against Rome in 73 A.D.
Masada
Candy
|
$400
[12]
Plunging 212 feet, Shoshone Falls on this river is Idaho's highest waterfall
Snake River
Jeff
|
$400
[27]
According to Amy Vanderbilt, it's who should get into a rowboat first
the person doing the rowing
Candy
Sam
|
$400
[22]
The 2-letter title of Richard Nixon's 1978 memoirs
RN
Candy
|
$400
[2]
Burt Lancaster played a famous ornithologist cooped up on a San Francisco island in this acclaimed film
The Birdman of Alcatraz
Jeff
|
|
$600
[16]
After this many days of captivity, Iran released the 52 American hostages on January 20, 1981
444
|
$600
[10]
After winning the 1st Punic War, Rome made this island its 1st province
Sicily
Candy
|
$600
[13]
This waterfall on Africa's Zambezi River was named for an English queen
Victoria Falls
Sam
|
$600
[28]
Traditionally, if Bob dances with Sue & Jim cuts in, it's when Bob can dance with Sue again
after the dance is over (or when she gets a new partner)
Candy
|
$600
[23]
Freud 1st wrote of the Oedipus complex in this landmark book published in 1899
The Interpretation of Dreams
|
$600
[3]
The "shattering" climax of Orson Welles' "The Lady from Shanghai" takes place in S.F. in a maze of these
mirrors
Sam
|
|
$800
[17]
Originally there were this many Marx Brothers
5
Jeff
|
$1,000
[8]
Historic nickname for the curved region between the Mediterranean & Mesopotamia
the Fertile Crescent
Candy
|
$800
[20]
Located in north central Texas, not Kansas, it's the largest U.S. city named for a waterfall
Wichita Falls
Sam
|
— |
$800
[24]
His experiences as an enlisted man shaped his 1951 novel "From Here to Eternity"
James Jones
Jeff
|
$800
[5]
In "Klondike Annie", this sex symbol fled her sordid life in S.F. & became an evangelist in the Yukon
Mae West
Sam
|
|
$1,000
[18]
If we were to end this category the way a reporter finishes an article, we'd put this number on it here
30
Sam
|
DD
$2,000
[9]
Starting around 550 B.C. this empire conquered the Medes, the Lydians, the Chaldeans & Egypt
the Persians
Candy
|
$1,000
[21]
Longfellow's poem "The Song of Hiawatha" made this waterfall in Minneapolis famous
Minnehaha Falls
Jeff
Candy
|
— |
DD
$3,600
[25]
He died in 1922 before the last 3 volumes of his "Remembrance of Things Past" were published
Marcel Proust
Jeff
|
$1,000
[4]
She brought down the house singing "San Francisco" in the 1936 film of the same name
Jeanette MacDonald
|
To have taken the 1st modern IQ test in 1905 you had to understand this language
French (the Binet-Simon test)