Game data retrieved from an alternate archive.
Michael Shapiro — a college teacher from Honolulu, Hawaii
Sue Phillips — a school band director from Crystal Lake, Illinois
Brian Hindelang — an electronics technician from San Antonio, Texas (whose 2-day cash winnings total $42,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian | $2,800 | $5,400 | $16,200 |
$21,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$17,200
28 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Sue | $-400 | $400 | $4,400 |
$8,600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,400
5 R, 1 W |
| Michael | $1,200 | $2,800 | $17,200 |
$25,500
New champion: $25,500 |
$16,400
17 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY | WALL STREET | PLATOON | SALVADOR | THE "DOOR"s | OLIVER STONE |
|
$200
[4]
1826:Composed "Jeanie With The Light Brown Hair" & "Oh! Susanna"
Stephen Foster
Brian
|
$200
[1]
Originally the rolls of paper on which stock info was printed, it's come to mean the flow of prices on electronic boards
ticker tape
Brian
|
$200
[3]
From 1968 to 1971, a platoon of the U.S. Army's 47th Infantry specialized in the use of this breed of scout dogs
German Shepherds
Sue
Michael
|
$200
[26]
Salvador Dali said, "At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be" this French Emperor
Napoleon
Brian
|
$200
[16]
This 3-word term refers to how Fuller Brush men & Avon ladies sell their products
door-to-door
Brian
|
$200
[21]
This Oliver Stone film is based in part on New Orleans D.A. Jim Garrison's book "On the Trail of the Assassins"
JFK
Brian
|
|
$400
[8]
1804:His first novel was "Fanshawe" & his last was "The Marble Faun"
Nathaniel Hawthorne
|
$400
[2]
A gambling term, it now refers to stocks with a long history of sustained earnings & uninterrupted dividends
blue chips
Michael
|
$400
[12]
Platoon level training for these Navy commandos includes nighttime parachute jumps & underwater demolition
SEALs
Brian
|
$400
[27]
This "Spartacus" star once lived next door to Dali, & described him as "a crazy man"
Kirk Douglas
Michael
|
$400
[17]
On TV's "Rhoda", it was Carlton's job
doorman
Brian
|
$400
[22]
The 2003 documentary "Comandante" recounts Oliver Stone's meeting with this dictator
Fidel Castro
Brian
|
|
$800
[10]
1807:His Red Shirts captured Sicily & Naples in 1860
Garibaldi
Brian
|
$600
[5]
This "deep" 3-letter nickname refers to an area of the exchange where a particular stock is traded
the pit
Brian
|
$600
[13]
This lowest-ranking officer usually leads a platoon
second lieutenant
Brian
Sue
|
$600
[28]
Dali called this fellow Spanish artist a genius, andpainteda bizarre 1947portraitof him
Picasso
Michael
|
$600
[18]
Don't fall for this one! It's a hinged or sliding portal in a floor
trap door
Michael
|
$600
[23]
Oliver Stone & Alan Parker co-wrote the screenplay for this Madonna musical
Evita
Brian
|
|
DD
$1,000
[9]
1883:Cartoonist responsible for the convoluted design seen here
Rube Goldberg
Brian
|
$800
[6]
This term refers to the amount of money that must be deposited when borrowing toward purchasing securities
margin
Brian
|
$800
[14]
Itself a subdivision of a company, a platoon consists of 2 to 4 of these units made up of 10 to 12 people
a squad
Brian
|
$800
[29]
Dali wrote that this art movement "was to be more and more identified with me, and with me only"
Surrealism
Brian
|
$800
[19]
"Welcoming" name of the U.S. trade policy toward China announced in 1899
Open Door
Sue
|
$800
[24]
This actor took direction from Oliver Stone as football coach Tony D'Amato in "Any Given Sunday"
Al Pacino
Brian
|
|
$1,000
[11]
Art Nouveau Austrian who originated the art seen here
Gustav Klimt
|
$1,000
[7]
Using a bull as its symbol, it's one of the world's largest managers of financial assets
Merrill Lynch
Brian
|
$1,000
[15]
In this Norman Mailer novel, an American platoon is stationed on the Japanese-held island of Anopopei
The Naked and the Dead
Michael
|
$1,000
[30]
There's a magnificent museum devoted to Dali in this "saintly" Florida city
St. Petersburg
Brian
Michael
|
$1,000
[20]
This Edna Ferber-George S. Kaufman play tells the story of a group of aspiring actresses living in a boarding house
Stage Door
|
$1,000
[25]
Oliver Stone's 1994 film "Natural Born Killers" starred Woody Harrelson & her as the title psychopaths
Juliette Lewis
Michael
|
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | HYBRID FRUIT | 19th CENTURY AMERICAN LIT | I'VE GOT THAT ALBUM! | LANGUAGES | TODAY'S FORECAST |
|
$400
[26]
Hesaid he learned more about the needy working with Habitat for Humanity than as Governor or President
Jimmy Carter
Michael
|
$400
[11]
A lime crossed with this exotic citrus fruit equals a limequat
a kumquat
Brian
|
$400
[5]
Harriet Beecher Stowe said that God wrote this book, "I merely did his dictation"
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Brian
|
$400
[1]
1982:"Billie Jean","Beat It","Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'"
Thriller
Brian
|
$400
[13]
Of Dravidian, Sino-Tibetan or Indo-European, the language family with the most speakers
Indo-European
Michael
|
$400
[21]
"I Got You Babe" is partly Cher, partly this
Sonny (sunny)
Brian
|
|
$800
[27]
(Jimmy Carter presents the clue.) Each partner family has to invest 500 hours of labor, called the sweat type of this financial term
equity
Brian
|
$800
[12]
The original cross between this fruit & a plum resulted in a plumcot
an apricot
Michael
|
$800
[7]
In 1880 an illustrated volume of his "A Tramp Abroad" included an appendix titled "The Awful German Language"
Mark Twain
Brian
|
$800
[2]
1969:"Something","Here Comes The Sun","Come Together"
Abbey Road
Brian
|
$800
[14]
1 of 2 African nations for which Portuguese is the official language
(1 of) Angola or Mozambique
Brian
|
$800
[22]
Get your brolly out--Elizabeth II does it over England
reign (rain)
Brian
Michael
|
|
$1,200
[28]
(Jimmy Carter presents the clue.) In 2002, these were at 40-year lows in the U.S., but still not as low as Habitat's, which are zero
mortgage interest rates
Brian
|
$1,200
[18]
Burpee says that its hybrid Bartlett melon tastes like an apple & the Bartlett type of this
a pear
Michael
|
$1,200
[8]
This 1854 series of essays on self-reliance was subtitled "Or, Life in the Woods"
Walden
Sue
|
$1,200
[3]
1979:"Comfortably Numb","Another Brick In The Wall","Is There Anybody Out There?"
The Wall
Sue
|
$1,200
[15]
This Celtic dialect of the Isle of Man is a form of Goidelic, which is closely related to Scottish Gaelic
Manx
Michael
|
$1,200
[23]
There's a slight this, our 19th President
Hayes (haze)
|
|
$1,600
[29]
(Jimmy Carter presents the clue.) It's a horizontal framing member over a door, or what I'll try not to take as I walk around the site
a header
Brian
|
$1,600
[19]
The tangelo gets its name from the tangerine & this grapefruit relative
pomelo
Michael
|
$1,600
[9]
In "The Scarlet Letter", she "raised a great scandal ... in godly Master Dimmesdale's church"
Hester Prynne
Brian
|
$1,600
[4]
1977:"God Save The Queen","Anarchy In The U.K.","Pretty Vacant"
Never Mind the Bollocks
Michael
|
$2,000
[17]
The Cuzco dialect of this language was the language of the Incan empire
Quechua
Michael
|
$1,600
[24]
Hire too many actors for your play, or toss your fishing line out too far
overcast
Sue
|
|
$2,000
[30]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) Habitat's founder, Millard Fuller, wrote a book called "The Theology of" this striking tool
the hammer
Brian
|
DD
$2,200
[20]
It's obtained by crossing the raspberry, the blackberry & the loganberry
boysenberry
Michael
|
$2,000
[10]
This James Fenimore Cooper character is known as Hawkeye, Long Rifle & Pathfinder
Natty Bumppo
|
$2,000
[6]
1993:"Leaving Las Vegas","Run, Baby, Run","All I Wanna Do"
Tuesday Night Music Club
|
DD
$2,200
[16]
Pilipino is largely based on this indigenous language of central Luzon
Tagalog
Michael
|
$2,000
[25]
In October 2002 this Hannah who reported for CNN & NBC joined the new CBS "Early Show"
Storm
Brian
|
On his deathbed in 1324, he reportedly said, "I have not told half of what I saw"
Marco Polo