Jim Ellis — a TV production technician from Toledo, Ohio
Lissa Anderson — a schoolteacher from Austin, Texas
Carl Eeman — a pastor from St. Louis Park, Minnesota (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,300)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl | $1,900 | $2,900 | $7,100 |
$2,199
2nd place: Aroma Spa & Aroma Vera pendants |
$8,100
21 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Lissa | $600 | $700 | $4,000 |
$8,000
New champion: $8,000 |
$4,100
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Jim | $500 | $1,100 | $6,000 |
$2,000
3rd place: Delonghi cappuccino machine |
$4,300
13 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| KING DAVID | TELEVISION | PLANTS & TREES | WORLD CITIES | THE HARDWARE STORE | CROSSWORD CLUES "C" |
|
$100
[1]
Saul gave his armor to David to fight this giant but David didn't wear it
Goliath
Carl
|
$100
[21]
This animated series ended its '94-'95 season with a "Who Shot Mr. Burns?" cliffhanger
The Simpsons
Lissa
|
$100
[22]
This plant that grows on southern U.S. trees is also called long moss
Spanish moss
Lissa
|
$100
[6]
Ile de la Cite, an island in the Seine River, is the heart of this French capital
Paris
Lissa
|
$100
[11]
It's the jointed device that allows a door to swing
hinge
Lissa
|
$100
[16]
Sideways handspring(9)
cartwheel
Carl
|
|
$200
[2]
David was buried in this city known as the City of David
Jerusalem
Carl
|
$200
[27]
Dean Martin played himself in "Half-Nelson", a 1985 cop show starring this "My Cousin Vinny" lawyer
Joe Pesci
Jim
|
$200
[23]
The name of hepatica, a woodland plant similar to the anemone, comes from the Greek for this organ
liver
Jim
|
$200
[7]
The site of this Bulgarian capital was once a Thracian settlement
Sofia
Lissa
|
$200
[12]
One of these may be rip, jig or buzz
saw
Lissa
|
$200
[17]
Sports star Margaret Smith or the place she played(5)
court
Lissa
Jim
|
|
$300
[3]
Authorship of about half of these in the book of 150 is attributed to David
Psalms
Carl
|
$300
[28]
The fall '95 network season featured these 2 shows with "Murder" in their titles on Thursday nights
Murder, She Wrote & Murder One
Lissa
Jim
|
$300
[24]
Sassafras tea is prepared with this part of the sassafras tree
root bark
Carl
Jim
|
$300
[8]
This capital lies on a plain sometimes known as the Valley of Nepal
Kathmandu
Carl
|
$300
[13]
When this tool's jaws taper to a point, it's called a needlenose
pliers
Carl
|
$300
[18]
Baby or handset holder(6)
cradle
Carl
|
|
$400
[4]
She was the mother of David's son Solomon
Bathsheba
Carl
|
$400
[29]
His TV characters included Dr. Johnny Fever, Sam Royer & Charlie Moore
Howard Hesseman
Jim
|
$400
[25]
Kentucky's nickname comes from this popular name of Poa pratensis
bluegrass
Carl
|
$400
[9]
This British city is the site of the Queensway, a 2.2-mile highway tunnel under the Mersey River
Liverpool
Carl
|
$400
[14]
A brad is a thin wire one of these fasteners
nail
Carl
|
$400
[19]
Gurley magazine(12)
Cosmopolitan
Lissa
|
|
$500
[5]
When first anointed, David had this occupation
shepherd
Carl
|
$500
[30]
In 1988 the Christian Broadcasting Network changed its cable channel's name to this
The Family Channel
Jim
|
$500
[26]
In the Sierra Nevada, the lodgepole species of this tree grows at higher elevations than the Ponderosa
pine
Carl
|
DD
$1,000
[10]
About half of French Guiana's population lives on the island where this "spicy" capital is located
Cayenne
Carl
|
$500
[15]
"Fantasy Island"'s Tattoo would have used this tool to smooth or pare a wood surface
plane
Jim
|
$500
[20]
Halloween habit(7)
costume
Jim
|
| ENGINEERS | HISTORY | ART & ARTISTS | LITERARY CHARACTERS | NATIONAL MONUMENTS | MUSIC COLLABORATORS |
|
$200
[13]
Sergei Korolev was chief designer of this country's space program during the 1950s & 1960s
USSR
Lissa
|
$200
[6]
c. 1438 Pachacuti's defeat of the Chanca confederacy established this South American empire
Inca
Carl
|
$200
[1]
"Ia Orana Maria", one of his most famous Tahitian paintings, is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Paul Gauguin
Lissa
|
$200
[14]
This assistant to Sherlock Holmes served as an assistant surgeon in Afghanistan with the British army
Dr. John Watson
Jim
|
$200
[4]
Among the forts that are monuments, this Maryland one is also a historic shrine
Fort McHenry
Carl
|
$200
[19]
His partners were Lorenz Hart & Oscar Hammerstein II
Richard Rodgers
Jim
|
|
$400
[15]
Thomas Midgley developed the antiknock type of this fuel
gasoline
Jim
|
$400
[7]
In 1945 & 1946 the major WWII war crimes trials were held in this German city
Nuremberg
Lissa
|
$400
[2]
He painted a "Nude Combing Her Hair" in 1906, during his Rose Period
Pablo Picasso
Lissa
|
$400
[24]
This one-legged cook of the Hispaniola has a parrot named Cap'n Flint
Long John Silver
Lissa
|
$400
[5]
Established in Arizona in 1907, this monument has cliff dwellings but no Lone Ranger
Tonto National Monument
|
$400
[20]
This pair's output includes "Here, There and Everywhere" & "Norwegian Wood"
John Lennon & Paul McCartney
Carl
|
|
$600
[16]
John Ericsson, who designed the ironclad Monitor, was born in Langbanshyttan in this Scandinavian country
Sweden
Jim
|
$600
[8]
In 1974 this Argentinian became the first woman chief of state in the Western Hemisphere
Isabel Peron
Carl
Jim
|
$600
[3]
A painting by this telegraph inventor was sold in 1982 for $3.25 million, then a record for a U.S. work of art
Samuel Morse
Carl
|
$600
[25]
During his travels, he meets the Struldbruggs, a race of immortals on the island of Luggnagg
Gulliver
Carl
|
$600
[21]
The Aztec ruins in this state were made a national monument in 1923
New Mexico
Jim
|
$600
[27]
"Do You Know the Way to San Jose?" We hope this pair does--they wrote it
Burt Bacharach & Hal David
|
|
$800
[17]
Charles Steinmetz joined this Schenectady, N.Y. company in 1893 & later became its consulting engineer
General Electric
|
$800
[11]
During the 1913 Balkan War, a triumvirate led by Enver Pasha gained control of this empire
Turkish (Ottoman) Empire
Carl
|
DD
$700
[9]
The current U.S. tour of treasures from this designer's workshops includes the object seen here:
Fabergé
Lissa
|
$800
[26]
Emma Rouault & her predecessor Heloise Dubuc were this Gustave Flaubert title character
Madame Bovary
|
$1,000
[23]
Proclaimed a monument in 1908, a virgin stand of redwoods in California is named for this naturalist
John Muir
Carl
|
— |
|
$1,000
[18]
Washington Roebling was made chief engineer of this N.Y. bridge after his father John's death
the Brooklyn Bridge
Jim
|
$1,000
[12]
When this island nation obtained its independence August 16, 1960, Archbishop Makarios III was its leader
Cyprus
Carl
|
$1,000
[10]
Jane Avril commissioned him to create a poster advertising her 1893 debut at the Jardin de Paris
Toulouse-Lautrec
Lissa
|
— |
DD
$2,500
[22]
The 2 Georges whose birthplaces are national monuments: their names are similar
George Washington & George Washington Carver
Jim
|
— |
As a fugitive from the law, he assumed the identity of Barry Freed, an ecological crusader
Abbie Hoffman