David Madden game 19.
Janet Kaufman — a homemaker from Ijamsville, Maryland
Eric Rosen — a production assistant from Los Angeles, California
David Madden — a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey (whose 18-day cash winnings total $413,900)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David | $2,200 | $4,800 | $24,000 |
$16,500
19-day champion: $430,400 |
$20,000
23 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Eric | $600 | $500 | $2,900 |
$2,900
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,400
13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Janet | $0 | $1,200 | $8,000 |
$6,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,000
10 R, 3 W |
| REMEMBER SEPTEMBER? | DOUBLE TALK | YOU AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT A HOUND DOG | THE KING | UNLIKELY PRESIDENTIAL SIBLINGS | MYTHELLANEOUS |
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$200
[9]
It was the big event in London September 2-5, 1666
the Great Fire
Eric
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$200
[6]
Please, no mumbling when I tell you it's an abnormal sound in a person's heartbeat
a murmur
Eric
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$200
[24]
This variety of collie is named for its origin near the region between England & Scotland
border collie
David
Eric
|
$200
[23]
It wasn't the barber who took a little off the top of this English king
Charles I
Eric
|
$400
[28]
The first VP ever to succeed a resigning president & the actor who piloted the Millennium Falcon
Gerald & Harrison Ford
Janet
|
$400
[27]
Here's your "Q": This Mesoam. god created a tornado that wiped out man, except for those he changed into monkeys
Quetzalcoatl
David
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$400
[10]
On Sept. 14, 1812 French troops occupied this capital city & found it almost deserted
Moscow
Eric
|
$400
[19]
Using a hot sauce called harissa, Tunisians spice up this steamed semolina dish
couscous
David
|
$600
[21]
This name of a popular hunting dog means "swift" in Russian
borzoi
Eric
|
$400
[22]
Once more, this Lancastrian breached his greatest success around 1415
Henry V
Eric
|
$600
[25]
He Tippecanoed into the White House in 1841; she won our hearts in "Lord of the Rings"
John & Liv Tyler
Eric
|
$600
[3]
In Norse mythology, the Norns are 3 sisters who made one of these for every life
a thread
|
|
$600
[11]
In September 1988 this city hosted the Summer Olympics
Seoul
David
|
$600
[4]
Many parts of Africa are uninhabitable due to this fly that spreads African sleeping sickness
the tsetse fly
David
|
$800
[18]
Nicknamed the "coach dog", it probably earned its name during the Balkan wars of 1912 & 1913 in Croatia
a dalmatian
Janet
|
$600
[17]
This English king is seen here with his Prime Minister
George VI
David
|
$800
[5]
The "Plains" folk governor & the long-imprisoned boxer
Jimmy & Rubin Carter
David
Janet
|
$800
[1]
This mythical king of Sparta was Agamemnon's brother & Helen of Troy's husband
Menelaus
Eric
Janet
|
|
$800
[12]
As Prime Minister of Israel, he signed the Camp David accords in September 1978
Begin
David
|
$800
[8]
Traitorous WWII broadcaster William Joyce was better known as Lord this
Lord Haw-Haw
|
$1,000
[20]
Similar to but larger than a beagle, this breed shares its name with a type of hawk & a type of British jet fighter
the harrier
|
$800
[15]
Sadly, this Tudor king didn't live to be much older than he looks in the depiction seen here
Edward VI
Eric
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$1,000
[14]
Reconstruction ends in the South during his term & he constructs the voice of Chef Jerome McElroy for "South Park"
Rutherford & Isaac Hayes
David
|
$1,000
[2]
The son of the sun god, Cuchulain was a great hero of the myths & legends of this country
Ireland
David
Eric
|
|
$1,000
[13]
In February 1991 he formed Haiti's first democratic government; in September he was ousted by a coup
Aristide
David
|
$1,000
[7]
(Jon of the Clue Crew delivers the clue.) Just like the word "gong", the word for this gong of Chinese origin is derived from thesoundit makes
a tam-tam
|
DD
$1,500
[26]
These 2 hounds whose names begin with the same letter are said by the AKC to have the keenest sense of smell
bloodhound & basset hound
Eric
|
$1,000
[16]
In 1714, the Brits told this king to "come on over"
George I
David
Eric
|
— | — |
| PHYSICS | MY FEAR LADY | AROUND THE WORLD | BEST "WESTERN" | LET'S SPICE IT UP A BIT | LITERARY EROTICA |
|
$400
[24]
Like a teenager or the Moon, matter may go through one of these states, such as liquid or gas
phases
Eric
|
$400
[8]
Things don't end well for Faye Dunaway as this 1967 title character
Bonnie (Parker)
Eric
|
$400
[1]
We wonder if trolls guard the Saab design center in Trollhattan in this country
Sweden
David
|
$400
[13]
Eggs, diced ham, green pepper & onion
a Western Omelet
Eric
|
$400
[19]
The extract of this spice is made by percolating alcohol & water through the chopped, cured orchid beans
vanilla
David
|
$400
[21]
Sir Richard Burton translated this Hindu love manual into English around 1883
the Kama Sutra
Janet
|
|
$800
[25]
Pure water's density is approximately 1 gram per cubic centimeter, & its "specific" this is also 1
gravity
David
Janet
|
$800
[9]
Glenn Close chillingly warned Michael Douglas"I'm not gonna be ignored"in this 1987 film
Fatal Attraction
Janet
|
$800
[18]
(Survivor's Jeff Probst delivers the clue from Palau.) Palau has a lake named for these gelatinous creatures which, believe me, do not taste good spread on toast
jellyfish
David
|
$800
[14]
One of the original 11 companies listed when the New York Stock Exchange was created in 1884
Western Union
David
|
$800
[22]
This spice, Zingiber officinale, was used during the Middle Ages against the plague because it caused sweating
ginger
Janet
|
$800
[26]
This former talk show host helped us all out by writing "Sex for Dummies"
Dr. Ruth
Janet
|
|
$1,200
[28]
A machine developed by Sidney James measures slippery surfaces' COF, coefficient of this
friction
Eric
|
$1,200
[10]
Cloris Leachman brought the fearsome Frau Blucherto life in this 1974 comedy
Young Frankenstein
David
Janet
|
$1,600
[2]
When in Vienna, sample some of this torte that's so famous it was the subject of a 1965 lawsuit
Sachertorte
David
|
$1,200
[4]
Its capital is Perth
Western Australia
David
|
$1,200
[23]
In the 16th century the Sinhalese king in Ceylon paid the Portuguese annual tributes of 240,000 lb. of this quill spice
cinnamon
|
$1,200
[15]
Pauline Reage is credited as the once-anonymous author of this steamy "Story"
Story of O
|
|
$1,600
[29]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the science lab.) Of the three colors I have here, it's the one with the highest degree of saturation
blue
|
$1,600
[11]
As Annie Wilkes, Kathy Bates sets podiatry back about 1,000 years in this 1990 film
Misery
Janet
|
$2,000
[17]
The tallest bridge in the Caribbean is the Queen Juliana Bridge in this capital of Curacao
Willemstad
David
|
$1,600
[5]
It's directly below the Al-Aqsa mosque complex in Jerusalem
the Western Wall
David
|
$2,000
[27]
This spice gives American-style mustard its bright yellow color
turmeric
|
$1,600
[7]
She penned the racy bestsellers "Delta of Venus" & "Henry and June"
(Anais) Nin
Janet
|
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$2,000
[12]
We wash our hands of this Scotswoman, played on film by Jeanette Nolan in 1948 & on TV by Judi Dench in 1978
Lady Macbeth
Janet
|
DD
$4,200
[3]
Guys in armor must feel at home in this section of London that's home to Harrods
Knightsbridge
David
|
$2,000
[6]
It's the state bird of Kansas & Nebraska
Western Meadowlark
David
|
DD
$2,600
[16]
Hungarian chemist Albert Szent-Gyorgyi was the first to isolate vitamin C from the pods of this spice
paprika
David
|
$2,000
[20]
Perhaps due in part to the amoral rakishness of his advice book "The Art of Love", he was banned from ancient Rome
Ovid
David
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A group chaired by her produced a system that President Bush says now needs "wise and effective reform"
Frances Perkins