Hunter Appler game 7.
Liz Haigney Lynch — a freelance writer and genealogist from Montclair, New Jersey
Jim Coder — a research associate from Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
Hunter Appler — an attorney originally from Mount Airy, North Carolina (whose 6-day cash winnings total $145,603)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter | $1,200 | $4,400 | $20,400 |
$20,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$19,600
22 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Jim | $4,400 | $5,800 | $9,800 |
$3,401
3rd place: $1,000 |
$9,000
14 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Liz | $2,000 | $6,000 | $18,700 |
$28,500
New champion: $28,500 |
$16,800
19 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| IF YOU WATCH THE MOVIE BACKWARDS... | TIME FOR FRENCH | TOOL KIT | INDOORS | BOOK 'EM | DINO |
|
$200
[20]
In this 1975 film a sea creature spends his summer spitting up swimmers & boaters off Amity Island
Jaws
Liz
|
$200
[1]
My darling, let's dance the minuet at minuit, this special time
midnight
Hunter
|
$200
[3]
This farm implement with sharp prongs isn't for eating, it's for lifting or tossing hay
a fork (or a pitchfork)
Liz
|
$200
[22]
A record indoor crowd roar came in 2013 when the Sacramento Kings reached 126 of these sound units
decibels
Hunter
|
$200
[11]
A tornado serves as a form of transportation in this modern fairy tale first published in 1900
The Wizard of Oz
Jim
|
$200
[8]
The name of dinosaurs known as ornithopods tells us they had feet shaped like those of these creatures
birds
Liz
|
|
$400
[21]
This title guy loses a title fight & breaks up with his girlfriend, who moves back in with her brother & works in a pet shop
Rocky
Jim
|
$400
[2]
My friend & I get together dans l'apres-midi, during this time of day
afternoon
Liz
|
$400
[4]
One-word alternate term for the rubber implement called a plumber's helper
a plunger
Jim
|
$400
[24]
Germany's Tropical Islands Resort has a vast dome housing this type of wet, jungly environment
a rainforest
Hunter
|
$400
[9]
Published in 1927, "The Case-Book of" this character contained the last 12 stories of its popular sleuth
Sherlock Holmes
Hunter
|
$400
[10]
Archaeological evidence suggests this 3-horned dinosaur may have been the last to survive before extinction
Triceratops
Liz
|
|
$600
[5]
In this film, the arrival of dead major leaguers causes a home-owner to tear up his baseball field & plant some corn
Field of Dreams
Jim
|
$600
[14]
Moi need a break? Perhaps; I'll be back in un mois, this long
a month
Hunter
|
$600
[16]
It's a tube on a handle used to remove the middle of a Granny Smith
a corer
Liz
|
$600
[25]
The first modern indoor baseball game happened in 1965 inside this Texas venue
the Astrodome
Liz
|
$600
[28]
In 2009's "Homicide in Hardcover", a woman hunts a murderer among book collectors & hippies in this California city
San Francisco
Liz
|
$800
[13]
The 90-foot Diplodocus weighed 10 tons, 1/8 as much as some shorter dinos, because its bones were this
hollow
Hunter
|
|
$800
[6]
Despite making a great sack for Notre Dame, a player is forced to toil solely on the practice squad for years in this pic
Rudy
Jim
|
$800
[15]
I hope "Jeopardy!" is still on after un siecle, this period of time
a century
Hunter
Liz
|
$800
[17]
The "felling" type of this tool has 2 main parts, head & handle
an ax
Hunter
|
$800
[26]
After grabbing something hot to drink, ski indoorsat the Mall of the Emirates in this city
Dubai
Hunter
|
$800
[29]
Decluttering expert Marie Kondo wrote the bestseller "The Life-Changing Magic of" doing this
Tidying Up
|
$1,000
[19]
"Sue", the skeleton of this creature, is an attraction at Chicago's Field Museum
Tyrannosaurus rex
Liz
|
|
$1,000
[7]
This actor reattaches his severed arm, sticks it under a boulder, then ascends up a canyon to safety
James Franco
Jim
|
$1,000
[18]
I take my pills twice a day, deux fois par this
jour
Hunter
|
$1,000
[23]
They're the 2 main types of hammer, one also used for shaping & one also used for removing nails
ball-peen & claw
Jim
|
$1,000
[27]
Mausolus' widow raised a splendid indoor tomb at this Turkish site in the 300s B.C. & it was quite a wonder
the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
|
$1,000
[30]
Mrs. Gamp & Tom Pinch are characters in this author's "Martin Chuzzlewit"
Dickens
Liz
|
DD
$1,400
[12]
NBA fans in this city cheer on a team represented by a speedy dinosaur of the late Cretaceous period
Toronto
Jim
|
| THE WINE SELLER | AMERICAN HISTORY | HISPANIC SINGERS | OED"ME" | WHOSE WHAT? | THREE CHEERS FOR THE RED, WHITE |
|
$400
[9]
In a '70s ad this "All My Children" actress chewed the scenery on behalf of Riunite
Susan Lucci
Liz
|
$400
[5]
In March 1762 the first recorded parade of this type was held in New York City, by Irish soldiers serving in the British army
St. Patrick's Day
Hunter
|
$400
[13]
In 2014, shebecame the first person to get more than 100 million "likes" on Facebook
Shakira
Jim
|
$400
[15]
"Servile, degrading"
menial
Hunter
|
$400
[21]
In 1894 a throng of unemployed men known as "Coxey's Army" marched to this city to demand jobs & public spending
Washington, D.C.
Liz
|
$400
[1]
It features a leaf of the genus Acer
Canada
Hunter
|
|
$800
[10]
Dave Rufkahr & Dick Maugg thanked you for your support of this "B&J" wine cooler
Bartles & Jaymes
|
$800
[4]
The last state to end prohibition was this "Magnolia State", which adopted a local-option law in 1966
Mississippi
Jim
|
$800
[14]
"On Your Feet!", a musical about this Cuban-American singer & her husband Emilio, opened on Broadway in 2015
Gloria Estefan
Hunter
|
$800
[16]
"Deficient or inferior in quantity, size, or quality"
meager
Hunter
|
$800
[22]
3-word name of a chain of athletic supplies stores started in 1948 & no, it's not "Richard's"
Dick's Sporting Goods
Jim
|
$800
[2]
It displays a symbol for first aid
Switzerland
Jim
|
|
$1,200
[20]
Gallo introduced this, um, affordable wine in 1957, 2 years after Ford introduced the same-named 2-seater
Thunderbird
Hunter
|
$1,200
[3]
Thissong is from the movie "Chasing Rainbows" that unfortunately premiered just after the 1929 market crash
"Happy Days Are Here Again"
Liz
|
$1,200
[25]
A chip off the old block, this singing sensation was born May 8, 1975 in Madrid
Enrique Iglesias
Jim
|
$1,200
[17]
"A butcher's shop" or "a dance, party, or sphere of activity, regarded as a ready source of casual sexual contact"
a meat market
Hunter
|
$1,200
[23]
Judd Nelson was a man in motion after graduating Georgetown with Rob Lowe & pals in this film
St. Elmo's Fire
Liz
|
$1,600
[7]
One of the world's oldest, it dates from 1219 & inspired other Scandinavian flags
Denmark
Hunter
|
| — |
$2,000
[12]
This terrifying economic event often involving runs on the bank precedes "of 1873" & "of 1907"
a panic
Liz
|
$1,600
[26]
At an awards show in 2015, Jennifer Lopez paid special tribute to this Tejano singer on the 20th anniv. of her death
Selena
Jim
|
$1,600
[18]
"A member of an ancient Indo-European people who established an empire... including most of Persia"
the Medes
Hunter
Jim
|
$1,600
[24]
Led by a former Rev. War officer, this 1786 rebellion was against heavy taxes on debt-ridden farmers in Massachusetts
Shays' Rebellion
Hunter
|
DD
$2,000
[6]
It features a single G2 V dwarf star
Japan
Hunter
|
| — |
DD
$3,500
[11]
This city once known as Beverwyck was made a state capital in 1797
Albany
Liz
|
$2,000
[27]
"Siembra" by Willie Colon & this Panamanian actor, singer & politician is one of the bestselling salsa albums of all time
Rubén Blades
|
$2,000
[19]
This test is "an official inquiry into an applicant's private financial resources... limiting a grant or allowance"
a means test
Liz
|
$2,000
[28]
This first of the 7 parts of "Remembrance of Things Past" had to be published at author Marcel Proust's expense
Swann's Way
Hunter
Liz
|
$2,000
[8]
It's a former Soviet republic just east of the Black Sea
Georgia
Hunter
|
A Pulitzer winner in 1947 & Best Picture Oscar winner in 1949, its title is also a line from Lewis Carroll
All the King's Men