Gilbert Collins game 1.
Flora Leen — a proofreader and editor from Studio City, California
Gilbert Collins — a university administrator from Princeton, New Jersey
Lindsay Resnick — an archivist from Atlanta, Georgia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsay | $1,600 | $1,200 | $4,400 |
$1
3rd place: $1,000 |
$6,200
13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Gilbert | $3,800 | $4,000 | $11,200 |
$8,399
New champion: $8,399 |
$11,200
16 R, 3 W |
| Flora | $800 | $1,600 | $7,000 |
$2,700
2nd place: $2,000 |
$10,000
13 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| YOU ARE NOW ENTERINGTHE TWILIGHT ZONE | MAPPING OUT ASIA | A CLUE OF GAME | HIS WIDOW LIVED ON | LETHAL WEAPON | "HAND" IT OVER |
|
$200
[16]
This future starship captain freaks out on an airplane flight when he thinks he sees someone on the wing
William Shatner
Lindsay
|
$200
[2]
A demilitarized zone 2 1/2 miles wide by 150 miles long separates these 2 nations
North and South Korea
Gilbert
|
$200
[5]
If you are dealt a natural blackjack with only 2 cards, one of them always has to be this
an ace
Flora
|
$200
[13]
His widow Elizabeth was lobbying Congress for a Little Bighorn museum when she died in 1933 at 90
Custer
Gilbert
|
$200
[12]
In 1978 the U.S. military stopped using this, which can produce a 2,000-degree wall of fire
a flamethrower
Lindsay
Gilbert
|
$200
[1]
Calligraphy is an elaborate form of this
handwriting
Flora
|
|
$400
[22]
A magical player piano turns a bully into a weakling when this song of childhood is played
the Brahms "Lullaby"
Gilbert
|
$400
[3]
This capital city once had a Mayor Ahmadinejad
Tehran
Flora
|
$400
[19]
In Romania, this classic kids game with songs is called "Birdie, Move Your Nest"
musical chairs
|
$400
[14]
The author of "Wife No. 19, or the Story of a Life in Bondage" had the satisfaction of outliving this Mormon by 40 years
Brigham Young
Gilbert
|
$800
[26]
Depending on who's wielding it, this itemherecan be either a nifty Irish walking stick or a cudgel
a shillelagh
Lindsay
Gilbert
|
$400
[8]
Proverbially, someone on the wrong road might be traveling to Hades via this transport
a handbasket
Gilbert
|
|
$600
[23]
From Rod Serling's opening:"You're traveling through another dimension...not only of sight & sound, but of" this
mind
Lindsay
|
$600
[4]
A tall bit of business, this mountain got its name from being the second peak measured in the Karakoram range
K2
Lindsay
|
$600
[20]
Puzzle in which every 3 by 3 box should contain the numbers 1 through 9
sudoku
Gilbert
|
$600
[15]
In Feb. 2009 the former Maria Elena Santiago, married to this Texan musician for 6 months, marked 50 years as his widow
Buddy Holly
Lindsay
|
$1,000
[25]
In U.S. military slang, this fruit becomes a hand grenade
a pineapple
Lindsay
|
$600
[9]
If you're a scratch golfer, this is zero
your handicap
Lindsay
|
|
$800
[24]
In an early role, this actor played Mr. Death, sent to collect an old lady who refuses to face the end
Robert Redford
|
$800
[6]
Among the principal tributaries of this river are the Xiang, the Han & the Yalung
the Yangtze
Gilbert
|
$800
[21]
Total number of colored wedges you need to collect to win a game of Trivial Pursuit
six
Flora
|
$1,000
[18]
The USA's first female licensed glider pilot, she died age 94 in 2001, 26 years after her husband
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
|
— |
$800
[10]
Thisblues composer born in Alabama in 1873 lived to be 84
W.C. Handy
Lindsay
|
| — |
$1,000
[7]
One of the lands that lock in this landlocked country is Myanmar, to its west
Laos
Gilbert
|
— |
DD
$1,800
[17]
This president from Ohio was assassinated in 1881; his widow moved to South Pasadena, dying in 1918 aged 85
James Garfield
Lindsay
|
— |
$1,000
[11]
A balustrade
a handrail
Gilbert
|
| HISTORY TIME | REAL NAMES ON THE MARQUEE | 21st CENTURY FICTION | PUTTING UP A SMOKE SCREEN | DOUBLE TALK | JOBFUSCATION |
|
$400
[10]
Hurry up & name this westward movement sparked by an 1848 find by James Marshall
the Gold Rush
Gilbert
|
$400
[16]
Tom Mapother IV &Demetria Guynes in"A Few Good Men"
Tom Cruise & Demi Moore
Gilbert
Flora
|
$400
[21]
David Lagercrantz wrote "The Girl in the Spider's Web", continuing the story of Lisbeth Salander, created by this author
(Stieg) Larsson
Flora
|
$400
[23]
According to the American Cancer Society, there is no safe level of exposure to SHS, this
secondhand smoke
Flora
|
$400
[6]
This resort town has one of the oldest casinos in Germany, but it's better known for its hot springs
Baden-Baden
Lindsay
|
$400
[1]
Stevedores deal with reefers, containers named for protecting perishables this way
by refrigeration
Lindsay
|
|
$800
[11]
He's the 17th-century English king shown here with his co-ruler--note what colorhe's wearing
William of Orange
Gilbert
|
$800
[17]
Susan Tomalin &Virginia Davis in"Thelma & Louise"
Geena Davis & Susan Sarandon
Gilbert
|
$800
[22]
The last chapter of this thriller is "Amy Elliott Dunne: Ten Months, Two Weeks, Six Days After the Return"
Gone Girl
Gilbert
|
$800
[24]
Smoke used to calm bees prevents the alarm type of this chemical secretion from alarming others in the hive
pheromones
Flora
|
$800
[7]
It's the full name of the dog breed seen here
a Chow Chow
Lindsay
|
$800
[2]
Pilots tell flight attendants, "Doors for arrival &" this, meaning have your work verified by someone else
cross-check
Gilbert
|
|
$1,200
[12]
She gave birth to a son less than 2 months before departing with Lewis & Clark
Sacagawea
Lindsay
|
$1,200
[18]
Roy Scherer Jr.& Doris von Kappelhoffin "Pillow Talk"
Doris Day & Rock Hudson
Flora
|
$1,200
[28]
People magazine called this 2006 Sara Gruen novel a "surprising portrayal of life in a traveling circus in the '30s"
Water for Elephants
Lindsay
Flora
|
$1,200
[25]
The Vatican says potassium chlorate, lactose & pine rosin create this after 2/3 of the votes for a new pope come in
the white smoke
Flora
|
$1,200
[8]
Polka-dot jacket, pants, shirt & tie? It's this type of fashion folly
matchy-matchy
|
$1,200
[3]
If you start out your new job at the diner as a "bubble dancer", you've scored a gig as this
a dishwasher
Lindsay
|
|
$2,000
[15]
The ancient city of Mohenjo-Daro lies on the Indus River in what's now this country
Pakistan
Gilbert
|
$1,600
[19]
Charles Buchinsky &James Bumgarner in"The Great Escape"
Charles Bronson & James Garner
|
— |
$1,600
[26]
Dating back to the 1600s B.C., this long fortification used smoke mounds to send military communications
the Great Wall of China
Flora
|
$1,600
[9]
He has a thing for Lolita
Humbert Humbert
Flora
|
$1,600
[4]
Your I.T. guy has to figure out if the problem is with the chips or the salsa--these 2 words that end in the same 4 letters
the hardware or the software
|
|
DD
$3,000
[14]
Orator Dolores Ibarruri coined the Republican battle cry "No pasaran" ("They shall not pass") during this war
the Spanish Civil War
Flora
|
$2,000
[20]
Margaret Smith &Maurice Micklewhite in"California Suite"
Maggie Smith & Michael Caine
|
— |
$2,000
[27]
Early in the 20th c. the original "smoke-filled room" in a Chicago hotel chose him as the GOP nominee & soon, the pres.
Warren Harding
Lindsay
|
$2,000
[13]
It bears repeating that this disease with a name from Sinhalese is caused by a lack of Vitamin B1
beriberi
Flora
|
$2,000
[5]
Miesian & Corbusian are adjectives used in this field
architecture
Gilbert
|
The last names of these 2 current senators, one from Virginia & one from Massachusetts, are anagrams of each other
Elizabeth Warren & Mark Warner