Jon Eisenman game 1.
Allan Ashley — a retired engineer from Huntsville, Alabama
Jon Eisenman — an attorney from Los Angeles, California
Clint Thompson — a project manager from Putnam, Connecticut (whose 1-day cash winnings total $22,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint | $2,200 | $1,600 | $10,400 |
$8,499
3rd place: $1,000 |
$10,400
14 R, 2 W |
| Jon | $4,800 | $7,100 | $12,300 |
$18,300
New champion: $18,300 |
$14,600
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Allan | $800 | $1,400 | $9,300 |
$9,300
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,000
15 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| SHAKE, RATTLE & ROLL WITH SCIENCE | THE PARENT COMPANY | POLITICAL CONVENTIONS | SECOND CITY TV | STAY WOKE | "ECO" FRIENDLY |
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$200
[2]
In these events Love waves shake the ground rather than rolling it
earthquakes
Jon
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$200
[26]
Almay Cosmetics & Charlie Fragrances:this creation of Charles Revson
Revlon
Allan
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$200
[1]
Her speech at the 2016 Republican convention drew charges of plagiarism
Melania Trump
Allan
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$200
[21]
On this Chicago-set Fox sitcom, Kelly Bundy was born in February, so that means "I'm an aquarium"
Married... with Children
Allan
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$200
[7]
A familiar brand of "alertness aid" isn't called No Snuz but this
NoDoz
Jon
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$200
[12]
It's the branch of medicine that deals with women's health & diseases affecting the reproductive system
gynecology
Clint
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$400
[17]
Each time a rattlesnake does this, a new segment is added to its rattle
sheds skin
Clint
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$400
[27]
Ivory Soap & Crest Toothpaste:this Ohio-based manufacturer
Procter & Gamble
Jon
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$400
[3]
Conventions are a chance for the party to discuss this, what it stands for, though it sounds like what it stands on
a platform
Jon
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$400
[22]
Jason Beghe as Sergeant Hank Voight, who had been seen on "Chicago Fire", stars in this spin-off
Chicago P.D.
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$400
[8]
This musical "nap" the Bee Gees might like is taking a snooze to get ready to play hard later that night at a certain venue
a disco nap
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$400
[13]
AKA kick, it's the sudden rearward push made against a shooter when a gun has been fired
recoil
Clint
|
|
$600
[18]
Also meaning to upset someone, it's a fancy chemistry word for "shake", as in "Stopper the tube & ____ the solution"
agitate
Jon
|
DD
$500
[30]
Purina Pet Foods & Raisinets:this Swiss-based company
Nestlé
Jon
|
$600
[4]
To secure the 1976 Republican nomination, incumbent Gerald Ford had to win a floor fight with this man
Ronald Reagan
Allan
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$600
[23]
Confrontations are the order of the day onhistalk show, based in Chicago for its first 17 years
Jerry Springer
Clint
|
$600
[9]
This substance many use to stay awake can lead to tremors & anxiety at 500 mg/day; the average American consumes 300
caffeine
Jon
|
$600
[14]
Painted around 1570, his "The Miracle of Christ Healing the Blind" is seen here
El Greco
Jon
|
|
$800
[19]
When you roll through a loop-de-loop on roller coasters, this 7-letter property keeps you in your seat
inertia
Clint
Jon
Allan
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$600
[28]
NBC Universal:it's more than a cable company
Comcast
Jon
Allan
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$800
[5]
Until 1936 Democratic nominees had to have this majority that Congress also needs to override a veto
two-thirds
Clint
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$800
[24]
Jim Belushi (hey, you're 1/3 of the way home right there!) raised 3 kids with Courtney Thorne-Smith on this show
According to Jim
Clint
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$800
[10]
The worst part of spending 63 hours inside a 6-ton hunk of ice for this performer in 2000? "The sleep deprivation"
David Blaine
Clint
|
$800
[15]
It describes DNA that's been spliced together from different sources
recombined
Jon
|
|
$1,000
[20]
Once the mace cover is removed, the seed is dried & this spice can be heard rattling inside & is now ready for harvest
nutmeg
Allan
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$1,000
[29]
Kitchen Aid Appliances:this appliance maker founded in 1898
Whirlpool
|
$1,000
[6]
At the 1844 Democratic convention, James Polk became this type of unexpected "equine" nominee
a dark horse
Jon
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$1,000
[25]
Change 1 word in "The Good Wife" to get this 2017 show in which Christine Baranski returns as Diane Lockhart
The Good Fight
Allan
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$1,000
[11]
Blue light from electronics stops the pineal gland from releasing this sleep-inducing hormone, so you stay awake
melatonin
Jon
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$1,000
[16]
Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band are famous for playing this type of music
zydeco
Jon
|
| "IT'S" A MOVIE | 3 LETTERS, 3 LETTERS | THE NOVEL'S NARRATOR | 20th CENTURY NAMES | ANAGRAM OF A STATE | CANADA 150 |
|
$400
[22]
1946:Mr. Potter commits grand theft
It's a Wonderful Life
Allan
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$400
[11]
Your music is okay, but "don't quit your" this, your main source of income
your day job
Clint
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$400
[1]
In a 1902 Conrad work, the seafaring Marlow
Heart of Darkness
Clint
Allan
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$400
[6]
Sadly, 5 days after Princess Diana's death, this beloved woman died in Calcutta at age 87
Mother Teresa
Jon
|
$400
[21]
The IRS collects them
taxes (anagram of Texas)
Allan
|
$400
[16]
(Alex presents from the Canadian embassy in Washington, D.C.) Canada's sesquicentennial celebrates the 150th anniversary of the British North America Act of 1867, which joined Nova Scotia & New Brunswick to Ontario & this province in a single dominion under the British monarch
Quebec
Allan
|
|
$800
[23]
1974:A newborn monster isn't dead
It's Alive
Jon
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$800
[12]
Just like a hair dryer, you're full of this kind of empty talk
hot air
Jon
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$800
[2]
A teen with cancer:Hazel Grace Lancaster
The Fault in Our Stars
Clint
|
$800
[7]
She made the July 23, 1984 cover of Time Magazine as "a historic choice" for vice-presidential candidate
Geraldine Ferraro
Jon
|
$800
[24]
A Japanese cartoon genre
anime (anagram of Maine)
Clint
|
$800
[17]
(Alex presents from the Canadian embassy in Washington, D.C.) In 1964 the country was divided over the selection of a new flag, but when Parliament ended months of bitter dispute with the selection of this now familiar maple leaf design, the members got together, and in a show of national unity, sang this anthem that was itself only officially adopted in 1980
"O Canada"
Allan
|
|
$1,200
[28]
1963:A host of stars go on a crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy treasure hunt
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Allan
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$1,200
[13]
Before getting his car detailed, Mr. Miyagi famous commanded Daniel to do this with his left hand
wax off
Jon
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$1,200
[3]
Journalist & World War I veteran Jake Barnes
The Sun Also Rises
Allan
|
$1,200
[8]
This jazz clarinetist was known as the "King of Swing"
Benny Goodman
Clint
|
$1,200
[25]
Puts up for election
nominates (anagram of Minnesota)
Jon
Allan
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$1,600
[19]
(Alex presents from the Canadian embassy in Washington, D.C.) The 12 pillars of this outdoor rotunda symbolize the 10 provinces and 2 territories that were part of Canada ins 1989, the year of the dedication of the embassy; thecoat of armsabove the entryway represents this new territory, created in 1999
Nunavut
Clint
|
|
$1,600
[29]
2009:Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin & Steve Martin find things a bit difficult
It's Complicated
Clint
|
DD
$2,000
[14]
Meaning hushed or understated, it sounds just like a Norse god
low key
Jon
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$1,600
[4]
In Arthur Golden's bestseller, Nitta Sayuri, a Japanese artisan
Memoirs of a Geisha
|
$1,600
[9]
In the 1950s, this French fashion designer had the look seen here
Coco Chanel
Allan
|
$1,600
[26]
"High" or "tall" in French
haut (for Utah)
|
$2,000
[20]
(Alex presents from the Canadian embassy in Washington, D.C.) Canada is both a parliamentary democracy headed by a prime minister and a constitution monarchy, headed by Her Majesty, the Queen, who is represented in the country by someone in this largely ceremonial post
governor general
Jon
Allan
|
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$2,000
[15]
The yellow & blue cans of this Maryland seasoning have zested up crabs for decades
Old Bay
Clint
|
$2,000
[5]
Stingo, an aspiring writer who lives in a New York boarding house
Sophie's Choice
Allan
|
$2,000
[10]
Crippled by cerebral palsy, this Irish writer learned to write, paint & type with his left foot
Christy Brown
|
$2,000
[27]
In 2 words it's what the Supreme Court said about the presidential race Dec. 12, 2000
no Gore (anagram of Oregon)
|
DD
$3,500
[18]
(Alex presents from the Canadian embassy in Washington, D.C.) The embassy's art collection includes a reminder of the warm relations between Canada & this country; during World War II, Canada helped provide refuge for itsroyal family, including the young Princess Beatrix, & later, Canada helped liberate this country from Nazi rule
the Netherlands
Allan
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Made famous by a 1959 musical, the flower seenheregraces a coin of this European country
Austria