Dale Ragus — a real estate broker from New York City, New York
Dan Boehme — a real estate marketing agent originally from New Orleans, Louisiana
Norm Burger — a manufacturing operations specialist originally from Watertown, Massachusetts (whose 2-day cash winnings total $13,801)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm | $1,100 | $1,700 | $4,200 |
$1,200
3rd place: Gibson portable dishwasher |
$4,500
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Dan | $1,700 | $2,300 | $6,400 |
$8,500
2nd place: Berkline Super Motion Wall-Away sofa + Sunset Southwestern smoke-finished table lamp |
$5,600
16 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Dale | $1,300 | $3,500 | $9,700 |
$12,801
New champion: $12,801 |
$9,700
23 R, 1 W |
| STARTS WITH "P" | IN THE NEWS | FICTION | LAW | ANATOMY | NAME THAT MUSICAL |
|
$100
[6]
Married name of Emily Price who wrote her etiquette when divorce left her broke
Emily Post
Norm
|
$100
[23]
Brenden Sullivan, Jr. was the chief defense lawyer for this Iran-Contra figure
Oliver North
Dan
|
$100
[21]
Lenny panics and accidentally kills Curley's wife while stroking her hair in this novel
Of Mice and Men
|
$100
[11]
In the cabinet the Dept. of Justice isn't headed by a secretary but by somebody holding this title
the attorney general
Dale
|
$100
[1]
When a physician takes a mallet & whacks you on the knee, he's usually testing this
your reflex
Norm
|
$100
[16]
A middle-aged baseball fan sells his soul to the devil to become a young star player
Damn Yankees
Dale
|
|
$200
[7]
Part of the constitution that begins "We the people of the United States"
the Preamble
Dan
|
$200
[24]
Sergei Priakin, the 1st Soviet to play for an NHL team, was hired by this Alberta team in 1989
Calgary (Flames)
Dan
Dale
|
$200
[22]
George Amberson Minifer is the leading character in this novel, the middle volume of a trilogy
The Magnificent Ambersons
Dan
|
$200
[12]
If you die intestate you didn't leave one of these behind
a will
Norm
|
$200
[2]
This arm muscle with a long head & a short head flexes the forearm
the bicep
Norm
|
$200
[17]
A gambler wins a bet by taking a Salvation Army girl to Havana
Guys and Dolls
Norm
|
|
$300
[8]
A French copper coin called a picaillon is the root of this word that means "mean" or "petty"
picayune
Dan
|
$300
[25]
The British film "Scandal" tells the story of her affair with John Profumo
Christine Keeler
Norm
|
$300
[29]
By the end of this novel, Mr. Bumble is a pauper in the same workhouse where he once reigned supreme
Oliver Twist
Dale
|
$300
[13]
A famous part of this U.S. code is its Chapter 11
the bankruptcy code
Dale
|
$300
[3]
In your ear you have a tympanic bone, a tympanic cavity & a tympanic one of these
a membrane
Dan
|
$300
[18]
Big business satire in which a window cleaner bluffs his way to Chairman of the Board
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Dale
|
|
$400
[9]
This first century Roman Proconsul of Judea presided over the trial of Jesus
Pontius Pilate
Dan
|
$400
[26]
Junk bond king who was earning about $550 million a year at Drexel Burnham Lambert before being indicted
Michael Milken
Norm
Dan
Dale
|
$400
[28]
He was mortally wounded while slaying a dragon, decades after he beheaded Grendel
Beowulf
Dale
|
$400
[14]
Term for a minor who is legally in the care of a guardian
a ward
Dale
|
DD
$500
[4]
Procedure in which a needle is inserted into the backbone to draw off some of the fluid inside
a spinal tap
Dan
|
$400
[19]
A Roman slave tries to buy his freedom by finding a courtesan for his master
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Dale
|
|
$500
[10]
Lavender, blue, yellow, white & red sandstone, marls & shale color this area of Northern Arizona
the Painted Desert
Norm
|
$500
[30]
When this tanker ran aground in 1989, it caused the biggest oil spill in U.S. history
the Exxon Valdez
Dan
|
$500
[27]
Southern author whose 3rd novel "Sartoris", was originally titled "Flags in the Dust"
(William) Faulkner
Dale
|
$500
[15]
Type of jury that conducts an inquest into the cause of death
a coroner's jury
Dan
Dale
|
$500
[5]
Dislocate your hip & this bone is out of its joint
the femur
Dan
|
$500
[20]
An elderly Irishman steals a leprechaun's crock of gold & plants it in America
Finian's Rainbow
Norm
|
| PRESIDENTIAL RELATIVES | COMPOSERS | WORD ORIGINS | MOTHER GOOSE | CANADA | AWARD-WINNERS |
|
$200
[17]
This 2nd cousin of John Adams signed the Declaration of Independence & led resistance to the Tea Act
Samuel Adams
Dale
|
$200
[1]
This Vienna-born composer was best known for his collaboration with Alan Jay Lerner
Frederick Loewe
Dale
|
$200
[12]
This word is probably a blend of "ruction" & "rumpus"; an ornery person might raise one
ruckus
Norm
|
$200
[2]
"He stole those tarts" from the Queen of Hearts & "took them clean away"
Knave of Hearts
Dan
|
$200
[25]
The Meech Lake Accord of 1987 recognized this French-speaking province as a distinct society
Quebec
Dale
|
$200
[7]
The 1st woman to receive the Lowell Thomas Electronic Journalism Award was this "20/20" co-host
Barbara Walters
Dale
|
|
$400
[18]
In 1989 a group of investors that included this president's son bought the Texas Rangers baseball team
George Bush
Dan
|
$400
[21]
A. Khachaturian wrote his "2nd Symphony" for the 25th anniversary of this country's 1917 revolution
Russia
Dan
|
$400
[13]
Ballroom dance whose name comes from a Spanish word for "revelry", not from a type of liquor
rumba
|
$400
[3]
"Wee Willie Winkie runs through the town, upstairs & downstairs in" this garment
his nightgown
Dale
|
$400
[26]
The last battle of the French & Indian War was fought at Signal Hill near St. John's in this province
Newfoundland
Dale
|
$400
[8]
Well...God bless America; Reagan awarded this singer the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1982
Kate Smith
Norm
|
|
$600
[19]
A 1986 book by this presidential grandson chronicled his grandfather's WWII years
David Eisenhower
Dale
|
$600
[22]
A trip to this country inspired Mendelssohn to write the "Hebrides Overture"
Scotland
Norm
|
$600
[14]
This name for a slender, lofty tower comes from the Arabic word for "lighthouse"
minaret
Dan
|
$600
[4]
It follows "There was an old woman lived under a hill; and if she's not gone..."
she's there still
Dale
|
$600
[27]
The town of Antigonish in this province holds annual Highland Games
Nova Scotia
Dale
|
DD
$500
[10]
She won the 1973 Grammy for "Record of the Year" with the followingsong:
Roberta Flack
Norm
|
|
$800
[20]
This British actor was JFK's brother-in-law
Peter Lawford
Norm
|
$800
[23]
This Polish composer's health began to deteriorate rapidly after he broke up with George Sand
Frederic Chopin
Dale
|
$1,000
[16]
A fragrant unguent for the hair, so named because apples were once an ingredient
pomade
Dan
|
$800
[5]
This day's child "is loving and giving"
Friday's child
|
$800
[28]
In a famous ballad, Robert Service told the tale of the shooting of this "Dangerous" Yukon desperado
"Dangerous" Dan McGrew
|
$600
[9]
She became the 1st woman to win an Emmy for hosting a game show, for her "Just Men" series in 1983
Betty White
|
|
$1,000
[24]
Nancy Hanks was his mother's maiden name
Lincoln
Dale
|
$1,000
[30]
"Merry Widow" composer whose career was encouraged by Antonin Dvorak
Franz Lehar
Norm
Dale
|
DD
$1,500
[15]
The Latin word for body gave us this adjective referring to a large, bulky one
corpulent
Dan
|
$1,000
[6]
"Ding, dong, bell, Pussy's in the well. Who put her in? Little Johnny Green. Who pulled her out?" He did.
Little Tommy Stout
|
$1,000
[29]
This national park in Alberta bears the 1st name of fur trader Hawes
Jasper National Park
|
$1,000
[11]
She won a 1986 Tony for her performance in "The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe"
Lily Tomlin
Norm
|
It's the only world capital on the Tigris River
Baghdad, Iraq