Gary Conley — a controller from Reynoldsburg, Ohio
Sara Uehlein — a law librarian from Alexandria, Virginia
John Lindquist — an attorney from Marietta, Georgia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John | $3,000 | $3,400 | $8,400 |
$16,001
2-day champion: $33,201 |
$9,800
22 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| Sara | $-1,400 | $800 | $-4,000 |
$-4,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$-4,000
10 R, 8 W |
| Gary | $0 | $1,200 | $8,000 |
$15,900
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,000
10 R, 2 W |
| THE LARGEST IN AREA | RHYTHM & BOOZE | WEIGHTS & MEASURES | DEM BONES | GLOBAL KITCHEN | "E"ASY DOES IT |
|
$200
[1]
South Africa, Sudan, Somalia
Sudan
Gary
|
$200
[6]
His beach bum anthem "Margaritaville" made its Top 40 debut in 1977
Jimmy Buffett
Sara
|
$200
[11]
To convert this scale into kelvin, just add 273.15
Celsius
John
|
$200
[24]
The largest & strongest of these bones that make up the spine are labeled L1 to L5
vertebrae
Sara
|
$200
[21]
Shrimp cooked with garlic, butter & lemon are known by this Italian term
scampi
Gary
|
$200
[16]
One of the 2 official languages of the Pacific island kingdom of Tonga
English
John
|
|
$400
[2]
Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh
Pakistan
John
|
$400
[7]
This 1958 hit by The Champs with a liquor as its title has been covered by numerous artists
"Tequila"
John
|
$400
[12]
A champagne bottle holding 20 bottles worth, or a Biblical King of Babylonia
Nebuchadnezzar
John
|
$400
[27]
Its name is from the Latin for "upper arm"; what could be funnier?
the humerus
John
|
$400
[22]
Ivory-colored shoots of this plant of the Genus Arundinaria are often used as a complement in Asian cooking
bamboo shoots
John
|
$400
[17]
The obelisk in St. Peter's Square was brought to Rome by Caligula from Heliopolis in this country
Egypt
John
|
|
$600
[3]
Australia, Brazil, China
China
John
|
$600
[8]
"Don't Come Home A Drinkin' (With Lovin' on Your Mind)" is a classic song by this First Lady of Country Music
Loretta Lynn
John
Sara
|
$600
[13]
Unit of resistance symbolized here
an ohm
John
|
$600
[28]
You have 2 of these long, slender, curved bones--one to support each shoulder
the clavicle
Sara
|
$600
[23]
"No dinner without bread" goes a Russian saying & usually it is bread made from this grain, secale cereale
rye
|
$600
[18]
The birthstone for the month of May
emerald
Sara
|
|
$800
[4]
Fiji, Iceland, Madagascar
Madagascar
John
|
$800
[9]
This country legend recorded the hits "Fifteen Beers" & "Take This Job and Shove It"
Johnny Paycheck
Gary
|
DD
$800
[14]
In ancient Rome a pace was 5 feet long, so if you walkedmille passusyou went this many feet
5,000
John
|
$800
[29]
Your knee is the joint where these 2 bones meet the patella
the femur & the tibia
John
|
$800
[25]
The crust of this traditional English "pie" is made with mashed potatoes
shepherd's pie
John
|
$800
[19]
Despite an investment of over $250 million, this car model seenheredid not sell well in the United States
the Edsel
Sara
|
|
$1,000
[5]
Argentina, Ecuador, Peru
Argentina
John
|
$1,000
[10]
Willie Nelson often begins his live shows with his 1979 hit about this alcoholic "River"
"Whiskey River"
|
$1,000
[15]
In typography one of these is equivalent to 12 points
a pica
Sara
Gary
|
$1,000
[30]
It's the medical term for the shoulder blade
the scapula
John
|
$1,000
[26]
Rice & ground meat wrapped in these leaves make up Dolma, a traditional Greek dish
grape leaves
Gary
|
$1,000
[20]
Her biography is subtitled "From Sharecropper's Daughter to Surgeon General"
Joycelyn Elders
|
| SHOW ME THE WAY | A BRAND NEW DAY | SHADES OF GRAY | WHAT DID YOU SAY? | I'M HERE TO PLAY | COME WHAT MAY |
|
$400
[1]
His father Nicolo & Uncle Maffeo took him on their second trip to China, not their first
Marco Polo
John
|
$400
[6]
This computer brand founded in 1982 used a "Q" in its name so that it could be trademarked
Compaq
Gary
|
$400
[11]
Start with "a clean" one of these & it's still gray
slate
Sara
|
$400
[16]
Referring to Wilson's 14 points, Georges Clemenceau said, "The good Lord had only" this many
10
John
|
$400
[26]
On "Frasier" Martin once had to pretend he was gay on this romantic holiday
Valentine's Day
Sara
|
$400
[21]
On May 31, 1938 viewers saw what may have been TV's first game show when the BBC broadcast this type of "bee"
a spelling bee
John
|
|
$800
[2]
Like his father Thorvald, who was banished from Norway, he was banished from Iceland around 980
Eric the Red
Sara
|
DD
$600
[8]
The name of these tortilla chips is roughly Spanish for "little bits of gold"
Doritos
John
|
$800
[12]
This fireplace residue gave its name to a fairy tale stepsister & to a shade of gray
cinder
John
|
$800
[17]
19th century author who wrote, "They have their Hamlets, but we have our Karamazovs!"
Dostoevsky
John
Sara
|
$800
[27]
It's high hijinks on the high seas in this 2003 film as Cuba Gooding, Jr. pretends to be gay
Boat Trip
|
$800
[22]
This auto race dates back to May 30, 1911
the Indianapolis 500
Sara
|
|
$1,200
[3]
In his 1938 book "Alone" he describes the 5 months he spent alone near the South Pole
Richard Byrd
Sara
Gary
|
$800
[7]
Looking for something Mattel could make for boys, Elliot Handler came up with this die-cast car line
Hot Wheels
John
|
$1,200
[13]
GM is associated with this Michigan city that some find a striking shade of gray
Flint
John
|
$1,200
[18]
In "Solitude" Ella Wheeler Wilcox followed this line with "Weep, and you weep alone"
"Laugh, and the world laughs with you"
John
|
— |
$1,200
[23]
In May 2002 this paper put up on e-Bay some of its "Dot Heads", the portraits it uses on its front page
The Wall Street Journal
Sara
|
|
$1,600
[4]
After Britain took his ship The Half Moon, he should have quit; but no, he got The Discovery & sailed off to his death
Henry Hudson
Gary
|
$1,600
[9]
Dow's VC plastic wrap was renamed this after a tree in India because it was short & had no negative connotations
Saran Wrap
Sara
Gary
|
$1,600
[14]
Birds that come up on the Random House word menu's list of grays include the pelican & this "peaceful" one
the dove
Sara
|
$1,600
[19]
Sir James Dewar is quoted, "Minds are like" these safety devices; "they only function when they are open"
parachutes
Gary
|
— |
$1,600
[24]
In May 1991 Fidel Castro removed his troops from this country
Angola
Gary
|
|
$2,000
[5]
In 1884 the U.S. sent Robert Peary to survey a route for a canal through this country, not Panama
Nicaragua
|
$2,000
[10]
As its sugar cubes resembled certain game pieces, the American Sugar Refining Company named its product this
Domino
John
Sara
|
$2,000
[15]
From the Latintalpa, "mole," comes this shade of gray
taupe
John
|
$2,000
[20]
This poet wrote "One's-Self I Sing", I Hear America Singing" & "I Celebrate Myself, and Sing Myself"
Walt Whitman
Gary
|
— |
$2,000
[25]
A female suicide bomber assassinated this candidate for Prime Minister of India May 21, 1991
Rajiv Gandhi
Sara
|
He's been written about by Aneirin in "The Gododdin" around 600 A.D. & by Fay Sampson in the "Daughter of Tintagel" series
King Arthur