Seth Wilson game 3.
Sharren Lee Gibbs — a retired federal employee from Gainesville, Florida
Sala Levin — a writer and editor from Washington, D.C.
Seth Wilson — a Ph.D. candidate from Chicago, Illinois (whose 2-day cash winnings total $61,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth | $5,200 | $5,000 | $12,800 |
$22,800
3-day champion: $83,800 |
$14,600
23 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| Sala | $1,800 | $2,800 | $10,800 |
$3,800
2nd place: $2,000 |
$12,800
13 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Sharren | $2,400 | $3,600 | $10,400 |
$400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$10,400
17 R, 2 W |
| '80s POP LYRICS IN LATIN | SCIENCE | STUPID ANSWERS | STORIES OF THE WAR | "POLY" WANT | A CRACKER |
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$200
[1]
"You know, I wish that I had Jessie's puella"
girl
Seth
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$200
[3]
The ragweed variety of this material is seenhereunder the microscope--achoo!
pollen
Sala
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$200
[7]
This photo-sharing app gets its name from combining parts of the words "instant" & "telegram"
Instagram
Sala
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$200
[12]
"Founding Brothers" &"Founding Mothers"
the American Revolution
Seth
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$200
[17]
Sweat & blood pressure are measured with this truth-telling aid
a polygraph
Seth
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$200
[22]
At honeymaid.com learn how to make this Graham cracker treat in a microwave, on a grill or over a campfire
s'mores
Sharren
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$400
[2]
"Pour some saccharon on me, ooo, in the name of love"
sugar
Sharren
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$400
[27]
A nephrectomy is the surgical removal of this organ
a kidney
Seth
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$400
[8]
This university's admissions office is in Crouse-Hinds Hall in Syracuse, New York
Syracuse (University)
Sharren
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$400
[13]
"All Quiet on the Western Front" &"Parade's End"
World War I
Seth
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$400
[18]
An institute for higher education offering courses in many vocational disciplines
a polytechnical school
Sharren
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$400
[23]
These treats from Pepperidge Farm like the Parmesan & Flavor Blasted Xtra Cheddar are sure to make your cat jealous
Goldfish
Sharren
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$600
[4]
"Hebenus & ebur live together in perfect harmony, side by side on my piano keyboard"
ebony & ivory
Sala
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$600
[28]
Scientist Albert Hoffman, who died at age 102 in 2008, was best known for synthesizing this 3-letter hallucinogen
LSD
Seth
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$600
[9]
Launched in 2000, this lifestyle magazine from Time, Inc. helps keep life real simple
Real Simple
Sharren
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$600
[14]
"A Bridge Too Far" &"Eye of the Needle"
World War II
Seth
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$600
[19]
An L. Frank Baum character has this 10-letter name because of her multicolored robes
Polychrome
Sharren
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$600
[24]
Bite-size cracker sandwiches from Nabisco filled with peanut butter or cheese have this rhyming name
Ritz Bits
Seth
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$800
[5]
"She's a maenas, maenas on the floor, & she's dancing like she's never danced before"
maniac
Sala
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$800
[29]
The 4 fundamental forces in physics are the strong, the weak, the electromagnetic & this one
the gravitational force
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$800
[10]
This centrally located African country is again a republic since elections were held in 2015
the Central African Republic
Seth
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$1,000
[16]
"The 13th Valley" &"The Short-Timers"
Vietnam
Seth
Sharren
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$800
[20]
Someone able to speak several languages
a polyglot (polylingual accepted)
Sharren
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$800
[25]
Carr's crackers from the U.K. include table water original & table water with toasted these
sesame seeds
Sharren
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$1,000
[6]
"Oh, what a feeling, when we're dancing on the tectum"
ceiling
Seth
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$1,000
[30]
Alphabetically, they are the last 2 chemical elements
zinc & zirconium
Seth
Sala
Sharren
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$1,000
[11]
Joseph Medicine Crow, the last war chief of this Montana tribe, died in 2016 at age 102
the Crow tribe
Sharren
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DD
$2,000
[15]
"Perilous Fight" &"While Washington Burned"
the War of 1812
Seth
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$1,000
[21]
In some shorebirds, the females exhibit this behavior, meaning having several male mates at once
polyandry
Seth
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$1,000
[26]
Keebler's version of a Saltine; its name is near the end of the alphabet
Zesta
Seth
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$400
[19]
Here's this composer &his partner, Lorenz Hart
Richard Rodgers
Seth
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$400
[13]
Appropriately, this river runs through the capital of Canada, right past Parliament Hill
the Ottawa (River)
Sala
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$400
[11]
Guccifer was the handle of a Romanian one of these who bragged about exploiting Hillary Clinton's servers
a hacker
Seth
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$400
[14]
Sade had a top 10 song called "The Sweetest" this no-no
"Taboo"
Sala
Sharren
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$400
[5]
Tracker Hugh Glass has a bear of a day & is kind of upset about the way things went down in this Michael Punke book
The Revenant
Sharren
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$400
[1]
Ferris Bueller's girlfriend Mia Sara married Brian, the son of this late master of Muppets
Jim Henson
Seth
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$800
[20]
Thisactor is no relation to the British explorer of the same name
(Richard) Burton
Seth
Sharren
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$800
[27]
The Taedong is the watery artery of this capital on the Korean Peninsula
Pyongyang
Seth
Sala
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$800
[12]
Marcelino Proenca was a short-lived news story after trying to "quench" this sporting symbol on its way to Rio in 2016
the Olympic flame
Sharren
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$800
[15]
The pictureseenheretypifies this era in the United States from the first half of the 20th century
Prohibition
Sharren
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$800
[6]
Citizens united to buy copies of "Dark Money", about these brothers who used their wealth to change politics
the Koch brothers
Seth
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$800
[2]
Michigan congressman Fred Upton is simply Uncle Fred to this Sports Illustrated supermodel
Kate Upton
Seth
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$1,200
[21]
To get in touch with this fashion photographer who died in 2004, check out the Intl. Photography Hall of Fame & Museum
(Richard) Avedon
Sala
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$1,600
[29]
This "Light" river flows south to north through Amsterdam
the Amstel
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$1,200
[24]
Andrea Leadsom said, I'd be a better U.K. PM because I'm a mother; exit Andrea, enter this new PM
(Theresa) May
Sala
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$1,200
[16]
It's not forbidden to tell you that it's the German word for "forbidden" that has entered the English language
verboten
Seth
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$1,200
[8]
Jean Stein has a touch of John Steinbeck in the title of a history of 5 big families in L.A. called "West of" this
Eden
Sala
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$1,200
[3]
"Big Adventure" time! one of Israel's first fighter pilots was the dad of Paul Reubens, aka this film & TV character
Pee-wee Herman
Seth
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$1,600
[22]
Orson Welles staged this novelist's "Native Son" on Broadway in 1941
Richard Wright
Seth
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DD
$2,000
[28]
One of the 2 capitals on the Congo River; they sit on opposite sides of it
Kinshasa or Brazzaville
Sala
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$1,600
[25]
Mentioned by this Oscars host in 2016, Linda Dunn & her Girl-Scout-cookie-selling prowess got 15 minutes
Chris Rock
Sala
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$2,000
[18]
As this Roman official, Cato the Elder was an inspector of morals & conduct
a censor
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$1,600
[9]
"St. Patrick's Day is near", so Adam Wallace & Andy Elkerton tell the picture book tale of "How to Catch" one of these
a Leprechaun
Seth
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$1,600
[4]
Peter Davison, the 5th man to play the iconic sci-fi role on this show, became father-in-law to David Tennant, the 10th
Doctor Who
Sharren
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$2,000
[23]
Here's this famed director donning a Santa suit in a remake of "Miracle on 34th Street"
(Richard) Attenborough
Sharren
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$2,000
[30]
The Baghmati River, which flows through this Himalayan capital, is sacred to Hindus
Kathmandu
Sala
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$2,000
[26]
Abigail Fisher lost her case against this state univ. as the Supreme Court okayed its race-conscious admission process
the University of Texas
Seth
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DD
$3,000
[17]
This 1807 act placed restrictions on imports to the U.S. from Great Britain
the Embargo Act
Seth
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$2,000
[10]
Here's a quick "Post": "The Sleep Revolution" by this Greek-born woman hit the list in 2016
Arianna Huffington
Seth
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$2,000
[7]
Joan Cusack is the secretary to brother John's professional killer in this 1997 movie
Grosse Pointe Blank
Sala
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Embracing the future & new technology in 1962, Purdue established the 1st college dept. in the U.S. for this 2-word discipline
computer science