Les O'Shea — a real estate broker originally from San Francisco, California
Michael Schill — an artist from Menlo Park, California
Mac McGowan — a social worker from Phoenix, Arizona (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,601)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mac | $1,100 | $2,600 | $6,800 |
$13,597
2nd place: a trip to Safety Harbor Spa & Fitness Center in Tampa Bay |
$7,800
25 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Michael | $1,400 | $3,300 | $10,800 |
$16,800
New champion: $16,800 |
$10,200
23 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Les | $1,000 | $1,000 | $2,000 |
$3,500
3rd place: DIA fantasy console & mirror |
$2,000
6 R, 1 W |
| BRITISH POLITICS | SPORTS | FASHION | BOTANY | PEOPLE & PLACES | THE "I"'s HAVE IT |
|
$100
[1]
The United Kingdom is divided into 651 constituencies & each one sends an MP to this house
House of Commons
Mac
|
$100
[21]
In September 1992 Manon Rheaume became the 1st woman to play a game in 1 of the 4 major team sports, this one
ice hockey
Michael
|
$100
[16]
In the early '70s, Women's Wear Daily coined this "sizzling" term for women's short shorts
hot pants
Mac
|
$100
[24]
Pollination by these is called ornithophily
birds
Michael
|
$100
[6]
Angelenos don't live in heaven but in this U.S. city
Los Angeles
Michael
|
$100
[11]
In the U.S., Washington is second only to this state in potato production
Idaho
Les
|
|
$200
[2]
The offices of the government chief whip are at No. 12 on this street
Downing Street
Mac
|
$200
[22]
After 9 attempts, jockey Pat Day finally won this horse race on May 2, 1992 riding Lil E. Tee, a 16-1 long shot
the Kentucky Derby
Mac
|
$200
[17]
Formerly worn as a decorative item, this garment is now used mainly in the kitchen
apron
Michael
|
$200
[25]
An epiphyte is a plant that doesn't have these in the soil; it's supported by another plant
roots
Mac
|
$200
[7]
Kikuyu, Kalenjin & Kamba are 3 of the ethnic groups in this country whose name also starts with "K"
Kenya
Mac
|
$200
[12]
It can be a native of Spain or Portugal
Iberian
Mac
Les
|
|
$300
[3]
An MP who's not a member of the government or an official opposition spokesman is a "back" 1 of these
bencher
Les
|
$300
[23]
In 1992 coach Joe Gibbs led this team to its third Super Bowl win by defeating Buffalo, 37-24
Washington Redskins
|
$300
[18]
In 1986 this Meryl Streep-Robert Redford film sparked a new trend in safari wear
Out of Africa
Mac
|
$300
[26]
It's actually a modified reduced branch if you get our point... & rose gardeners do
thorn
Mac
|
$300
[8]
Some of these Florida Indians live in open, palm-thatched huts called chickees
Seminoles
Michael
|
$300
[13]
Encyclopedia Americana says these South American Indians once made cloth from bat hair
Incas
Mac
|
|
$400
[4]
This group drafts & approves the queen's speech that opens a session of Parliament
the cabinet
Les
|
$400
[29]
Brian Shimer & football player Herschel Walker finished 7th in this 2-man event in the 1992 Winter Olympics
2-man bobsled
Michael
Les
|
$400
[19]
This main outer garment of Hindu women consists of a piece of cloth usually 5 to 7 yards long
sari
Michael
|
$400
[27]
A fertilized ovule develops into one of these
seed
Mac
Les
|
DD
$500
[9]
North China was once called this, a name derived from the Khitan people of Mongolia
Cathay
Michael
|
$400
[14]
This kind of manuscript is "lit up" with ornamental letters & colorful decorations
illuminated
|
|
$500
[5]
If you've got a P.C. after your style, name & honors, it means you're a member of this
priivy council
Mac
|
$500
[30]
This Texas Rangers pitcher ended the 1992 season with 319 victories & a record 5,668 career strikeouts
Nolan Ryan
|
$500
[20]
The Basque is the most common style of this soft, round cap
beret
Michael
|
$500
[28]
It's the process by which a scion is put on a stock
grafting
Michael
|
$500
[10]
When these nomads wandered to Europe, they claimed to come from "Little Egypt", hence their name
Gypsies
Michael
|
$500
[15]
Of all the fish diseases we know, this has the shortest name
ich
Michael
|
| THE HUMAN BODY | SITCOMS | CAPES | NOVEL CHARACTERS | THE FRENCH REVOLUTION | LET THEM EAT CAKE |
|
$200
[15]
In a canal in this part of the body there are about 4,000 wax-producing glands
ear
Mac
|
$200
[11]
As the Fonz' popularity rose, so did this actor's billing on "Happy Days"
Henry Winkler
Michael
|
$200
[1]
In 1958, the first U.S. satellite, Explorer I, was sent into orbit from this cape
Cape Canaveral
Mac
|
$200
[20]
Near the start of this D.H. Lawrence novel, Clifford Chatterley marries Constance Reid
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Mac
|
$200
[2]
The Directory ruled for 4 years until he seized power November 9, 1799
Napoleon Bonaparte
Mac
|
$200
[26]
Heloise hints you can substitute club soda for this when you use German chocolate cake mix
ordinary water
|
|
$400
[16]
A disturbance in the ninth cranial nerve & in the muscles of the esophagus may cause a "lumpy" feeling here
throat
Mac
|
$400
[12]
Max Baer, Jr. played both Jethro & Jethrene Bodine on this sitcom
The Beverly Hillbillies
Michael
|
$400
[7]
Dutch sailor Willem Schouten named this South American cape for his hometown in Holland
Cape Horn
Mac
|
$400
[21]
She steals her sister's beau Frank Kennedy & marries him to get money to save Tara
Scarlett O'Hara
Mac
|
$400
[3]
A Paris mob stormed this structure for its weapons July 14, 1789
the Bastille
Michael
|
$400
[27]
This dessert with a diminutive name is often topped with strawberries
shortcake
Michael
|
|
$600
[17]
Home kits checking for this look for the human chorionic gonadotropin, or HCG, hormone
pregnancy
Michael
|
$600
[13]
She's only about 3 years older than Beatrice Arthur, whose mother she played on "Golden Girls"
Estelle Getty
|
$800
[9]
Cape Gris-Nez, which extends into this strait, is the French point nearest to Great Britain
Strait of Dover
Mac
Michael
|
$600
[22]
Convinced he is a bank robber, detective Fix follows this man "Around the World in Eighty Days"
Phileas Fogg
Mac
Michael
|
$600
[4]
When he became king in 1774, he supposedly said, "What I should like most is to be loved"—he wasn't
Louis XVI
Michael
|
$600
[28]
You can eat Zuppa Inglese with a fork, not a spoon, even though its name means this in Italian
English soup
Mac
|
|
$800
[18]
In '92 the world's 1st transplant of this baboon organ to a human was performed at the University of Pittsburgh
liver
Michael
|
$800
[14]
The theme song of this CBS sitcom is "Georgia on My Mind"
Designing Women
Mac
|
DD
$1,000
[8]
North Carolina's southernmost point received this name because sailors dreaded the dangerous waters nearby
Cape Fear
Mac
|
$800
[24]
At the beginning of his novel "The Trial", Joseph K. is arrested
Franz Kafka
Michael
|
$800
[5]
On October 5, 1789 thousands of women marched to Versailles demanding this food
bread
Mac
|
$800
[29]
Funnel cakes are a specialty of these people who moved to William Penn's colony in the 1600s
Pennsylvania Dutch
Mac
|
|
$1,000
[19]
To make them "beautiful women", Italian women once used drops of belladonna to enlarge these
pupils in their eyes
Mac
|
$1,000
[23]
He played Rob's brother Stacy Petrie on "The Dick Van Dyke Show"
Jerry Van Dyke
Mac
|
$1,000
[10]
Gloucester & Rockport are the main towns on this Mass. cape about 30 miles northeast of Boston
Cape Ann
Mac
Michael
|
DD
$1,500
[25]
The first section of this Faulkner book takes place in the mind of the idiot Benjy Compson
The Sound and the Fury
Michael
|
$1,000
[6]
9 Thermidor or July 27, 1794 is marked as the day this tyrant fell
Robespierre
Les
|
$1,000
[30]
Cassata Alla Siciliana, or Sicilian Cream Cake, is made with this cheesecake cheese
ricotta
Mac
Michael
|
A series of articles about corruption in the longshoremen's union inspired this 1954 film
On the Waterfront