Ken Hill — a nuclear power plant inspector from Mauldin, South Carolina
Mike Barrett — a cashier and writer from Medford, Massachusetts
Sam Stubblefield — a hospital pediatrician from Wilmington, Delaware (whose 1-day cash winnings total $27,601)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam | $4,000 | $5,400 | $10,400 |
$20,641
2nd place: $2,000 |
$13,800
16 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Mike | $3,600 | $6,200 | $15,600 |
$20,801
New champion: $20,801 |
$18,600
22 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Ken | $1,200 | $2,200 | $7,800 |
$15,599
3rd place: $1,000 |
$7,200
10 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| THE URGE TO MERGE | TIME CAPSULES | TEXTING ACRONYMS | COMPOSERS | 2-WORD RHYMING PHRASES | POP CULTURE FROMBARTLETT'S |
|
$200
[20]
This 14th state had previously been a republic called New Connecticut
Vermont
Sam
|
$200
[1]
This network that was "All That" buried a capsule of Twinkies, a Game Boy & other items important to the kids of 1992
Nickelodeon
Ken
|
$200
[30]
AYOR:Proceed with personal caution
at your own risk
Mike
|
$200
[4]
His third symphony is also known as "Eroica"
Beethoven
Mike
|
$200
[21]
A film appealing primarily to women
a chick flick
Sam
|
$200
[3]
He made Bartlett's with his signoff "Here it is... your moment of Zen"
Jon Stewart
Mike
|
|
$400
[16]
In 1910 the Orange River Colony joined with Natal, Cape Colony & the Transvaal to form this country
South Africa
Sam
|
$400
[9]
A time capsule is buried under an 18-ton magnet in a cyclotron at this Cambridge, Massachusetts school
MIT
Mike
|
$400
[26]
BION:This Ripleyan phrase
believe it or not
Sam
|
$400
[5]
This composer of "The Four Seasons" was ordained a priest in 1703
Vivaldi
Mike
|
$400
[22]
At the 1992 Olympics, it included Magic Johnson & Michael Jordan
the Dream Team
Ken
|
$600
[13]
This movie line is listed under M. Night Shyamalan, though Bartlett's notes that it was spoken by Hayley Joel Osment
"I see dead people"
Sam
|
|
$600
[17]
An area with strong Mayan heritage, the Quintana Roo Territory became a state in this country in 1974
Mexico
Mike
|
$600
[10]
4 "time columns" in Amarillo are dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the discovery of this element, atomic no. 2
helium
Sam
|
$600
[27]
LTNS:Where ya been, old chum?
long time no see
Sam
|
$600
[6]
Though nicknamed "Papa", this Austrian composer had no legitimate children
(Joseph) Haydn
Mike
|
$600
[23]
It's what children are encouraged to yell if an unfamiliar person poses a threat or tries to grab them on the street
stranger danger
Ken
|
$800
[14]
Muhammad Ali used this boxing credo that mentions 2 insects
"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee"
Mike
|
|
$800
[18]
Prussia once owned part of the Moresnet Region, since just after WWI, it's been part of Wallonia in this country
Belgium
Mike
Ken
|
$800
[11]
At Flushing Meadows in this New York City borough, the Westinghouse Time Capsuleis set to open in the year 6939; we won't be around
Queens
|
$800
[28]
OTOH:There's always another side to consider
on the other hand
Ken
|
$800
[7]
His "Appalachian Spring" won the Pulitzer Prize for Music
(Aaron) Copland
Sam
|
$800
[24]
Style of blues music heard here
boogie-woogie
|
DD
$1,000
[2]
Trey Parker & Matt Stone get credit for "Oh my God" followed by this 3-word catch phrase
"They killed Kenny!"
Ken
|
|
$1,000
[19]
A 1964 rebellion overthrew the last Sultan of Zanzibar, which soon joined with Tanganyika to form this country
Tanzania
Mike
|
$1,000
[12]
The "Crypt of Civilization" at this u. named for Georgia's founder was sealed in 1940, to be opened in 8113
Oglethorpe
Mike
|
$1,000
[29]
YOYO:I'm out of here, so...
you're on your own
|
$1,000
[8]
His best-known work is his Symphony No. 9 in E minor: "From the New World"
Dvorak
Sam
|
$1,000
[25]
In Southern California, June Gloom is typically preceded by this month of similar weather
May Gray
|
$1,000
[15]
From Series 2, Episode 2 of "Monty Python's Flying Circus": this 5-word phrase about a surprise to all
"Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition!"
Sam
|
| IT WILL BE OVER IN A YEAR | THAT'S LUNAR SEA! | "L" OF A CATEGORY | GOTHIC LITERATURE | THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION | POP CULTURE FROM BARTLETT SHER |
|
$400
[11]
Used to carrying lloads, this South American camel has a llong gestation period of 11 months
a llama
Ken
|
$400
[1]
The moon's craters were formed by meteorite impacts; the lava plains we call seas, by these events
volcanic eruptions
Mike
|
$400
[20]
Vigilantes "take" it "into their own hands"
the law
Mike
|
$400
[2]
Starting the genre was Horace Walpole's 1765 novel titles this classic Gothic structure "of Otranto"
castle
Mike
|
$800
[12]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Here's the Electoral College victory of this man; the only state he lost was Minnesota, by the slim margin of 49.72% to 49.54%
(Ronald) Reagan
Sam
|
$800
[24]
Prior to teaching a thing or 2 on "Glee", this alliterative actor was a Marine in Sher's revival of "South Pacific"
Matthew Morrison
|
|
$800
[13]
He became a king on Jan, 20, 1936 but was a non-king by Dec. 10
Edward VIII (the Duke of Windsor)
|
$800
[7]
The moon's Mare Orientale is the Eastern Sea & the Mare Australe is this one
the Southern
Mike
|
$800
[21]
A British elevator
a lift
Sam
|
$1,200
[4]
"The Supper at Elsinore" is one of "Seven Gothic Tales" by this author also known for her tales of Africa
(Isak) Dinesen (Karen Blixen)
Mike
|
$1,200
[15]
There were 235 Electoral College votes to be had in 1820; he got 231
Monroe
Sam
Mike
Ken
|
$1,200
[25]
Luckily, this actor didn't turn into an enormous green rage monster during Bartlett's "Awake and Sing!" in 2006
Mark Ruffalo
Mike
|
|
$1,200
[14]
Hugh Jackman had an 11-month Broadway triumph in 2003 & '04 as "The Boy from" here
Oz
Ken
|
$1,200
[8]
Mare Tranquillitatis is the Sea of Tranquility; Mare Undarum is the sea of these that you might find on a sea
waves
Sam
|
$1,200
[22]
Lucky's last name, or Pavarotti's first
Luciano
Mike
|
$1,600
[5]
Edgar Allan Poe fed a 19th century Gothic revival with stories like this supernatural tale about Roderick & his doomed family
The Fall of the House of Usher
Mike
|
$1,600
[16]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Here is the schooling this Democrat gave Alf Landon in the Electoral College
FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt)
Ken
|
$1,600
[26]
19 years after the Eastwood-Streep movie, Bartlett turned this Iowa-set Robert James Waller book into a musical
The Bridges of Madison County
Sam
|
|
$1,600
[18]
From 1947 to 2007 these downturns averaged about a year each; then the U.S. economy encountered a "great" one
recessions
Sam
|
$1,600
[9]
A 1651 map by Giovanni Riccioli of this Catholic order is the basis of our names for the moon's seas
the Jesuits
Sam
|
$1,600
[23]
A certified competitive swimming pool has 8
lanes
Ken
|
$2,000
[6]
This Gothic classic was penned as part of a ghost story writing competition held in a mansion on Lake Geneva in 1816
Frankenstein
Sam
|
$2,000
[17]
Touting the "Massachusetts Miracle" didn't help this Democratic nominee
Dukakis
Ken
|
$2,000
[27]
Sher directed a revival of this playwright's 1937 drama "Golden Boy"
(Clifford) Odets
Mike
|
|
$2,000
[19]
In the book "The Year of Magical Thinking", she examined the aftermath of losing hubby John Gregory Dunne
Joan Didion
|
DD
$3,400
[10]
A current off the west coast of South America on earth & a sea on the moon share this man's name
Alexander von Humboldt
Sam
|
$2,000
[28]
It's a melodic phrase associated with one character in an opera
a leitmotif
Mike
|
DD
$3,000
[3]
Lady Caroline Lamb featured a version of this ex-lover in her Gothic novel "Glenarvon", calling him Ruthven
Lord Byron
Mike
|
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Although it's a statue of a giant's foe, an observer who saw its 1504 unveiling called it "the marble giant"
David (Michelangelo's statue)