Marie Peterson — a medical technical translator from Hartland, Wisconsin
Joe Schmitz — a helicopter pilot and maintenance officer from Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Stanton Korn — an attorney from Studio City, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $1,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton | $-300 | $300 | $1,700 |
$1
3rd place: Jules Jurgensen his & her watches |
$1,700
9 R, 4 W |
| Joe | $1,700 | $2,200 | $8,600 |
$7,000
New champion: $7,000 |
$9,400
22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Marie | $400 | $1,800 | $3,000 |
$2,200
2nd place: trip on Air Cal to San Francisco & stay at Holiday Lodge |
$3,800
15 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| BRITISH ISLES | BIRDS | 3-LETTER WORDS | FACTS & FIGURES | THE FLINTSTONES | "FIRE" |
|
$100
[1]
Since she usually winds down the day with a Scotch, J & B gave this p.m. their billionth bottle
(Margaret) Thatcher
Marie
|
$100
[23]
Heavy consumption of these avian writing implements led to invention of steel pens
quills
Joe
|
$100
[2]
Latin for "two", Batman & Robin are a dynamic one
duo
Stanton
|
$100
[16]
After NYC & Washington, D.C., this New Jersey city is most expensive in U.S. to visit
Atlantic City
Stanton
Joe
|
$100
[7]
Town the Flintstones call home
Bedrock
Marie
|
$100
[17]
The oldest portable one, invented about 1837, used soda-acid
fire extinguisher
Joe
|
|
$200
[3]
The badge of this family is the bell-heather, not the Big Mac
MacDonalds
Joe
|
$200
[24]
An omelette made with 1 of their eggs is equal in size to 1 made with 24 chicken eggs
ostrich
Marie
|
$200
[12]
Word cried by the last "little pig" "all the way home"
wee
Joe
|
$200
[22]
When hearing this term, almost twice as many people think of the movie as Pres. Reagan's defense plan
Star Wars
Marie
|
$200
[8]
"Chip off the old Flintstone" with her own cereal
Pebbles
Marie
|
$200
[18]
It's as old as the code of Hammurabi, which didn't mention what the rates were
fire insurance
|
|
$300
[4]
In 1839, Englishmen put almost 200 tons of it up their noses
snuff
Joe
|
$300
[25]
Answer to the children's riddle "Why does a hummingbird hum?"
Because he doesn't know the words
Marie
|
$300
[13]
As an acronym it's a tombstone title; as a word it means "tear"
r.i.p.
Joe
|
$300
[27]
Of about 5, 25, or 45, percentage of adults in the U.S. who've been on TV
25
Marie
|
$300
[9]
It's where Fred took the family in the opening of every show
drive-in theater
Joe
|
$300
[19]
Most widespread type of this is performed on embers from a wood fire, as in India
walking on fire
Marie
|
|
$400
[5]
With the Scotch thistle & English rose this symbol of the trinity is part of British coat of arms
shamrock
Stanton
|
$400
[26]
Mythology says Hera was so fond of these birds she adorned their tails with the eyes of her love, Argus
peacock
Joe
|
$400
[14]
A paronomasia, it's a play on similar sounding words
pun
Joe
|
$400
[29]
In # of phones per 100 people, the U.S. ranks third, behind these 2 European countries that begin with S
Switzerland & Sweden
Joe
Marie
|
$400
[10]
The Flintstones celebrated this anniversary October 14, 1985
25th
|
$400
[20]
To contain a forest fire, it's created by clearing a strip of land ahead of the flames
fire break
Joe
|
|
$500
[6]
On January 1, 1788 the Daily Universal Register assumed this new name
London Times
|
DD
$800
[28]
1/2 an hr. before this song was to be recorded, the title was changed from "Run, Rabbit, Run" to this:
"Fly, Robin, Fly"
Marie
|
$500
[15]
Abbreviated "Sn", it's the only 3-letter element
tin
|
$500
[30]
A "Money" magazine survey said people still think this is the best way to get rich
hard work
Marie
|
$500
[11]
Fred & Barney were lodge members of this "Loyal Order"
Water Buffaloes
|
$500
[21]
In this 1983 film, Nick Nolte played a journalist in Nicaragua during the 1979 revolution
Under Fire
Stanton
|
| SICKNESS & HEALTH | DRAMA | LEADERS | POP MUSIC | THE CIVIL WAR | ICE |
|
$200
[3]
Prosthetic device 1st made in 1851, Peter Falk & Sammy Davis Jr. account for a pair of them
false eye
Joe
|
$200
[21]
In London Puccini saw this popular David Belasco play about Cio-Cio-San & made it into an opera
Madame Butterfly
Stanton
|
$200
[1]
Founder & leader of the United Farm Workers of America
Cesar Chavez
Stanton
|
$200
[7]
He had to pay $1/2 million in damages because "My Sweet Lord" was too similar to "He's So Fine"
George Harrison
Marie
|
$200
[16]
He surrendered at Appomattox Court House without the consent of the Confederate president
General Lee
Joe
|
$200
[24]
Type of lettuce that might sink an ocean liner
iceberg
Joe
|
|
$400
[8]
The University of Kansas found music in the delivery room shortens this part of the birth cycle
labor
Marie
|
$400
[22]
Henry VIII's lord chancellor, who was a "Man for All Seasons"
Thomas More
Stanton
Marie
|
$400
[2]
Title shared by Nero, Napoleon, & San Francisco's Joshua Norton
emperor
Marie
|
$400
[12]
Jimmy Buffett "wasted away" here in 1977
Margaritaville
Marie
|
$400
[17]
Because it opposed high tariffs, this 1st state to secede had threatened to as far back as 1832
South Carolina
Joe
|
$600
[26]
Coleridge poem with the line "and ice, mast-high, came floating by, as green as emerald"
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Marie
|
|
$600
[9]
Health insurance financed by 4 Social Security trust funds
Medicare
Joe
|
$600
[23]
Philosophical phrase about death & dollars, or a Kaufman & Hart play
You can't take it with you.
|
$600
[4]
The exiled spiritual leader of tibet who fled to India in 1959
Dalai Lama
Stanton
|
$600
[13]
One reason this Australian group took its name was to contrast it with the heavy metal sound
Air Supply
Joe
|
$600
[18]
Nicknamed "Uncle Billy", this general believed in total war & proved it marching through Georgia
Sherman
Joe
|
DD
$800
[25]
Geometric shape water molecules form in ice; it's why snowflakes look the way they do
hexagons
Joe
|
|
$800
[10]
Since there was too little to test, this drug of Fleming's sat "undiscovered" for 12 years
penicillin
Joe
|
DD
$800
[29]
In the 4th century B.C., this type of play was forbidden in Greece as demoralizing in time of war
satire (comedy)
Joe
|
$800
[5]
The 2 top Red Chinese leaders who both died in 1976
Mao Tse-Tung & Chou En-Lai
Stanton
|
$800
[14]
Stage fright & shyness kept her out of limelight, despite her big hit, "Chuck E.'s In Love"
Rickie Lee Jones
Stanton
|
$800
[19]
In 1863, Thomas Bishop wrote words to this popular Civil War song
"When Johnny Comes Marching Home"
Stanton
|
$800
[27]
Before ice machines, New Englanders got ice by this process also used for marble or granite
cutting into blocks (or quarrying)
Joe
|
|
$1,000
[11]
In the '40s, Sister Kenny, an Australian nurse, brought her treatment for this disease to the U.S.
polio
Stanton
Joe
|
— |
$1,000
[6]
Visiting Washington, D.C., this p.m. stated Japan should become an "unsinkable air-craft carrier"
Nakasone
|
$1,000
[15]
In 1981, her "7 Year Ache" lasted 7 weeks on the charts
Rosanne Cash
Joe
|
$1,000
[20]
1 of 2 states to join Union during the Civil War
(1 of) West Virginia (or Nevada)
Stanton
|
$1,000
[28]
His most important work is "Northward Over the Great Ice,...In the Years 1886 & 1891-1897"
Robert Peary
|
The 1st letter in the alphabet that does not begin the name of a state capital
E