Kerry Greene game 2.
Niels Hirschmann — a commercial property manager from Belmont, California
Sharon Boyd — a public health advisor from Washington, D.C.
Kerry Greene — a volunteer guardian ad litem from Manchester, New Hampshire (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,201)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry | $3,400 | $9,400 | $16,600 |
$23,601
2-day champion: $42,802 |
$14,600
19 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Sharon | $2,200 | $3,200 | $4,800 |
$9,599
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,800
8 R, 1 W |
| Niels | $2,600 | $2,600 | $11,800 |
$23,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$15,000
21 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| TEAM AKAs | AMERICAN HISTORY | TALKING DIRTY | COMPANIES | IT BORDERS BOTH COUNTRIES | UP IN THE ATTIC |
|
$200
[2]
Da "Monsters of the Midway" were dis NFL team
the (Chicago) Bears
Kerry
|
$200
[1]
A 1913 amendment began direct election of this house; in 1914 all the incumbents running won despite the change
the Senate
Niels
|
$200
[7]
A swing & a drive, curving out of play--it's this, a term meaning disgustingly loathsome
foul
Kerry
|
$200
[17]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, OH.) As far back as the early 20th century, you could access your inner hog by riding early motorcycle models likethis1919 one from this U.S. company
Harley-Davidson
Niels
|
$200
[26]
Germany &Spain
France
Kerry
|
$200
[12]
Grandpa never played this sport, but we found abatused for it
cricket
Kerry
|
|
$400
[18]
It was "America's Team" in the 1970s NFL
the Dallas Cowboys
Niels
|
$400
[3]
"Operation Inherent Resolve" was the 2014 name choice for the fight against this Mideast group
ISIS (or the Islamic State)
Kerry
|
$400
[8]
Also the hopefully fertile ground in which to grow crops, it can mean something done to damage one's good name
soil
Niels
|
$400
[20]
This company's corporate address is 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, California
Apple
Niels
|
$400
[27]
Pakistan &Bangladesh
India
Sharon
|
$400
[13]
From a bygone vacation comes this hat; its name is from Spanish for "shade"
sombrero
Sharon
|
|
$600
[19]
"Les Habitants", appropriate for this team that skates through life
the (Montreal) Canadiens
Kerry
|
$600
[4]
On July 5, 1775 Congress adopted a petition named for this "branch", asking King George to reconcile; he refused to read it
olive
Niels
|
$600
[9]
Mire is a synonym for this 4-letter "M" word with which it is often paired
muck
Niels
|
$600
[21]
Ivory soap was the first branded product of this Ohio-based company
Procter & Gamble
Sharon
|
$600
[28]
Norway &Finland
Sweden
Kerry
|
$600
[14]
We found this medal, awarded to all U.S. service personnel who suffer a wound requiring a medical officer
a Purple Heart
Kerry
|
|
$800
[24]
In 1950 this youthful MLB team was "The Whiz Kids"; in 1983, the not-so-youthful "Wheeze Kids"
the Philadelphia Phillies
|
$800
[5]
In 1986 Reagan declared what became known as a "war on" these, saying, "Nancy had already made it her major role"
drugs
Niels
|
$800
[10]
A chimney sweep business named "Dr." this claims, "We treat the flue"
Soot
Sharon
|
$800
[22]
This sock brand is the gold standard; you can tell because "Gold" is in its name
Gold Toe
Kerry
|
$800
[29]
Namibia &Mozambique
South Africa
Kerry
|
$800
[15]
Joseph is missing an ear, but otherwise this nativity scene, a word from the French, is in pretty good shape
a crèche
Kerry
|
|
$1,000
[25]
Blake Griffin helped turn this NBA team into "Lob City"
the L.A. Clippers
|
$1,000
[6]
In the mid-1800s the Order of United Americans was big in this -ism, the promotion of the U.S.-born over immigrants
nativism
Sharon
|
$1,000
[11]
Discoloration formed when silver reacts with sulfur compounds in the air
tarnish
Kerry
|
$1,000
[23]
Nike was founded by University of Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman & this runner of his
Phil Knight
Niels
|
DD
$3,000
[30]
Jordan &Yemen
Saudi Arabia
Kerry
|
$1,000
[16]
Way out of tune, there's this stringed instrument for which John Dowland mainly composed
the lute
|
| FROM RUSSIA | WITH LOVE | GOLDEN "I" | DIE ANOTHER DAY | SKYFALL | THE NEXT JAMES BOND? |
|
$400
[1]
During the Cold War, the CIA had this Pasternak novel printed in Russian & given to Soviet citizens as propaganda
Doctor Zhivago
|
$400
[10]
This fictional libertine appeared in 1630's "El burlador de Sevilla" ("The Seducer of Seville")
Don Juan
Sharon
|
$400
[9]
Intensely bright, or a type of bulb with a warm yellow glow
incandescent
Sharon
|
$400
[16]
April 4, 1968in Memphis
Martin Luther King Jr.
Kerry
|
$400
[7]
In 2010 one of these measuring a whopping 8 inches across fell to Earth in Vivian, South Dakota
a hailstone
Sharon
Niels
|
$400
[2]
This husband of Barbra Streisand screen-tested to play Bond in "Octopussy"
James Brolin
Niels
|
|
$1,200
[28]
His verse novel "Eugene Onegin" is set in 1820s imperial Russia
Pushkin
Kerry
|
$800
[11]
Term for a pair of beloveds, or the conversational candy seen here
sweethearts
Niels
|
$800
[17]
The biblical golden calf is an example of this forbidden practice
idolatry
Niels
|
$800
[21]
November 24, 1963at Parkland Memorial Hospital
Lee Harvey Oswald
Niels
|
$800
[8]
In 1926, the year before his historic crossing, he twice parachuted to safety while delivering airmail
(Charles) Lindbergh
Kerry
|
$800
[3]
He's been "Luther" & "Mandela", & some say it's time to make him the first black Bond
Idris Elba
Niels
|
|
$1,600
[29]
His "Notes from the Underground" was written in response to a utopian novel called "What Is to Be Done?"
Dostoevsky
|
$1,200
[25]
On the back of the envelope of a love letter, write "S.W.A.K.", short for this
sealed with a kiss (sent with a kiss accepted)
Kerry
Niels
|
$1,200
[18]
You can buy gold in coins or bars, which are often called these
ingots
Sharon
Niels
|
$1,200
[22]
February 3, 1959in an Iowa cornfield (one of 3 musicians)
the Big Bopper (or Buddy Holly or Ritchie Valens)
Niels
|
$1,200
[13]
The Perseid meteor shower occurs each August, when the Earth passes through the orbit of Swift-Tuttle, one of these
a comet
Niels
|
$1,200
[4]
A candidate to play Bond at the start was this suave superstar who did capers like "To Catch a Thief" & "Charade"
Cary Grant
Niels
|
|
DD
$3,200
[12]
Familial titles from Chekhov include "The Three Sisters" & this one subtitled "Scenes from Country Life in Four Acts"
Uncle Vanya
Niels
|
$1,600
[26]
Perhaps a poem will be inspired by seeing in Greek then ameof this muse of love poetryἘρατώ
Erato
Niels
|
$1,600
[19]
IPA, the golden brew originally shipped from England to Asia, is short for this
India pale ale
Niels
|
$1,600
[23]
October 31, 1926in Detroit, of peritonitis from a stomach injury
Houdini
Niels
|
$1,600
[14]
In 1966 71.8 inches of rain fell in 24 hours on this Indian Ocean island that sounds like where classmates might get together
Reunion
Kerry
|
$1,600
[5]
The rumors won't go away that this star of "The Knick" & "Children of Men" might be Bond
Clive Owen
Niels
|
| — |
$2,000
[27]
Britannica calls this Roman poet's "Ars Amatoria" "a manual of seduction and intrigue for the man about town"
Ovid
|
$2,000
[20]
Gilding was a big part of this process of adorning medieval manuscripts
illuminating
Kerry
|
DD
$2,000
[24]
April 18, 1955in Princeton, New Jersey
Einstein
Niels
|
$2,000
[15]
Perhaps caused by a tornado, a strange rain of these sporting objects fell on Punta Gorda, Florida in 1969
golf balls
Niels
|
$2,000
[6]
This Aussie actor does have a 4-letter "B" name, which would have made for great he "is Bond!" posters
Eric Bana
|
50 years after San Francisco's cable cars became a National Historic Landmark, this city's street railway got the designation in 2014
New Orleans