Game data retrieved from an alternate archive.
Jim Wilson — a high school teacher from Midlothian, Virginia
Benni Adkins — a school lunch lady from Glenpool, Oklahoma
Kathy Chappell — a writer from Burke, Virginia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy | $600 | $3,000 | $12,600 |
$12,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$12,600
18 R, 1 W |
| Benni | $3,400 | $5,000 | $15,600 |
$20,600
New champion: $20,600 |
$18,200
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jim | $2,200 | $1,600 | $3,600 |
$3,600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$3,000
8 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| BELOVED POEMS | CLASSIC SITCOM EPISODES | FRUITS & VEGETABLES | WHAT WOULD WE DO WITHOUT... | REMEMBER THE 1980s? | 3 LITTLE WORDS |
|
$200
[21]
"If I should die" wrote WWI poet Rupert Brooke, "... some corner of a foreign field ... is forever" this jolly old place
England
Benni
|
$200
[2]
"Klink vs. the Gonculator"
Hogan's Heroes
Jim
|
$200
[16]
The seeds of the Triple Treat pumpkin are easy to eat, as they don't have these like other seeds do
shells
|
$200
[26]
...suitcases with this feature, patented by Bernie Sadow in 1972
wheels
Jim
|
$200
[1]
Germany's Stern Magazine broke the story of this man's supposed secret diaries
Hitler
Benni
|
$200
[11]
Weems' biography of George Washington contains the quote "I can't" do this. "I did cut it with my hatchet"
"tell a lie"
Jim
|
|
$400
[22]
Completes the final lines of a Longfellow poem: "Thy fate is the common fate of all, into each life some ..."
rain must fall
Kathy
|
$400
[4]
"Cousin Maude's Visit"
All in the Family
Benni
|
$400
[17]
Cherry & Pear are types of these, as is Beefsteak
tomatoes
Kathy
|
$400
[27]
...these cameras distributed at parties, introduced by Fuji in 1986
disposable cameras
Benni
|
$400
[3]
Suzette Charles took over as Miss America when this woman resigned after nude photos of her were published
Vanessa Williams
Benni
|
$600
[13]
Adjective used of heavy traffic with little movement
bumper-to-bumper (or stop-and-go)
Kathy
|
|
$600
[23]
Auden's "Funeral Blues" became a favorite of mourners after it was featured in this Hugh Grant film
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Benni
|
$600
[5]
"This Convent is Condemned"
The Flying Nun
Benni
|
$600
[18]
This color asparagus is grown in the dark
white
Kathy
|
$600
[28]
...this hook-&-loop fastening material, used in space wear & diapers
Velcro
Benni
|
$600
[8]
This "Saturday Night Live" star was the first guest on "Late Night with David Letterman"
Bill Murray
|
$800
[14]
A 1948 campaign slogan urged Harry Truman to do this
"Give 'em Hell"
Jim
|
|
$800
[24]
"Breathes there the man, with" this "so dead, who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land!"
soul
Jim
|
$800
[6]
"Lumpy's Car Trouble"
Leave it to Beaver
Benni
|
$800
[19]
The cassava is used in cavim, a type of this snifter liquor popular in Brazil
brandy
|
$800
[29]
...this sporting good that replaces a human
a kicking tee
Benni
|
$800
[9]
Gary Hart's Presidential campaign fizzled after he spent time aboard the "Monkey Business" with this woman
Donna Rice
|
DD
$1,000
[12]
Some preachers want to put theophobia, or this, into people
"fear of God"
Jim
|
|
$1,000
[25]
19th century bard George Pope Morris wrote the poem urging, "Woodman", do this
spare that tree
Benni
|
$1,000
[7]
"Dietrich's Arrest"
Barney Miller
|
$1,000
[20]
The Cortland, Spartan & Empire apples share their development from this one
the McIntosh
|
$1,000
[30]
...this electric device like Cuisinart's with power pierce blade & magnetic lid holder
a can opener
Kathy
|
$1,000
[10]
This young Budget Director of the Reagan years said, "Nobody really knows what's going on with all these numbers"
David Stockman
|
$1,000
[15]
If the mayor is willing to be bribed for political favors, he's said to be this phrase
"on the take"
Benni
|
| 19th CENTURY PEOPLE | SPORTS & MUSIC | WOULD YOU LIKE SOME GUAM? | CAR NAMES | NOTHING BUT TIME | ON MY "HAND"s |
|
$400
[1]
This real-life political machine leader is played by Jim Broadbent in "Gangs of New York"
Boss Tweed
Kathy
|
$400
[21]
It's traditionally heard before games between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats & the Winnipeg Blue Bombers
"O Canada"
Kathy
|
$400
[26]
Guam's motto is "Where America's day" does this
begins
Jim
|
$400
[7]
A period of 100 years
Century
Kathy
|
$400
[2]
It's how you reset an hourglass that has run out
turn it over
Kathy
|
$400
[8]
In 1960, one of these women's fashion accessories made from alligator skin became a status symbol
a handbag
Kathy
|
|
$800
[17]
Napoleon divorced her in 1809 & soon married the more fertile Marie Louise
Josephine
Kathy
Jim
|
$800
[22]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew presents from Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY)That familiar piece of music has a name: "Call to" this
the post
Kathy
Benni
|
$800
[27]
Forces of this nation attacked Guam in December 1941 & held the island for 3 years
Japan
Kathy
|
$800
[13]
Chief of the Ottawa tribe, he was commander during the 1763-64 war named for him
Pontiac
Kathy
|
$800
[3]
Along the equator, each day or night is this many hours long, all year
12
Kathy
|
$800
[9]
This composer's oratorios include "Samson", "Esther" & "Belshazzar"
Handel
Kathy
|
|
$1,200
[18]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from Alaska) In 1805, their journals, the first detailed report of the Grizzly, called it a tremendous and terrible animal
Lewis & Clark
Benni
|
$1,200
[23]
In 2002 he appeared as himself on Brazil's most popular soap opera & sang "Looking for a Fifth" (World Cup)
Pele
|
DD
$1,000
[29]
The U.S. acquired Guam as part of the terms ending this war
the Spanish-American War
Benni
|
$1,200
[14]
Mark Twain is credited with calling it "a good walk spoiled"
Golf
Kathy
|
$1,200
[4]
The Aztec calendar was shaped like this object & had the face of its god in the middle
the sun
Kathy
Jim
|
$1,200
[10]
One of these used by the Germans during World War II was known as a "potato masher" to Allied soldiers
hand grenade
Benni
|
|
DD
$2,000
[19]
Lord Ruthven, the main character in the first English vampire story, was based on this author
Lord Byron
Benni
|
$1,600
[24]
Thissong that hit the pop charts in 1972 has become a ubiquitous sports arena anthem
"Rock and Roll Part 2"
Jim
|
$1,200
[28]
This Portuguese explorer probably made landfall on Guam in 1521 as a part of his round-the-world voyage
Magellan
Benni
|
$1,600
[15]
A date or chaperone
Escort
|
$1,600
[5]
Linnaeus compiled a list of these that opened at certain hours & found that a clock could be made of them
flowers
Benni
|
$1,600
[11]
An archaic term for a female servant
a handmaiden
Benni
|
|
$2,000
[20]
"Old Fuss and Feathers", he fought in the War of 1812 & was a General early in the Civil War
Winfield Scott
Kathy
|
$2,000
[25]
Dominating 1985 team that recorded the rap video "Super Bowl Shuffle"
the Chicago Bears
Jim
|
$2,000
[30]
Guam is the largest & southernmost of this island chain that's famous for its nearby underwater trench
the Marianas
Benni
|
$2,000
[16]
A port in southwestern Spain
Seville
|
$2,000
[6]
The atomic clock introduced in 1955, as well as the more recent NIST F-1 model, use atoms of this element
caesium
|
$2,000
[12]
Someone who predicts the winners of horse races
a handicapper
Benni
|
2 of the 4 Best Picture winners with nationalities in the title
(2 of) The English Patient , An American in Paris , The French Connection & American Beauty