Maria Wenglinsky game 1.
Steve Ostini — a radio broadcast producer from Santa Clarita, California
Maria Wenglinsky — a teacher originally from Salt Lake City, Utah
Joey Bland — an actor and improviser from Chicago, Illinois (whose 2-day cash winnings total $48,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey | $3,200 | $5,900 | $14,100 |
$0
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,200
24 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Maria | $4,400 | $5,400 | $18,000 |
$6,000
New champion: $6,000 |
$13,000
20 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Steve | $200 | $200 | $-200 |
$-200
3rd place: $1,000 |
$-200
5 R, 3 W |
| ON THE MAP | SPORTS LEGENDS | FIBERS | VICTORIAN VERSE | THERE'S A FIRST TIME FOR EVERYTHING | "CHIN" UP |
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$200
[1]
Hope there's enough gravy for this bicontinental nation
Turkey
Joey
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$200
[24]
"The Great One", this record-setting center became coach of the NHL's Phoenix Coyotes in 2005
(Wayne) Gretzky
Joey
|
$200
[18]
Mesothelioma is a rare cancer strongly linked to long-term exposure to this fibrous mineral
asbestos
Maria
|
$200
[6]
"Beware" this, "my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird..."
the Jabberwock
Joey
Maria
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$200
[16]
In 1931 Pangborn & Herndon landed a Bellanca CH-200 at Wenatchee, Wash., ending the first nonstop flight across this
the Pacific
Joey
|
$200
[11]
This soft, furry rodent seenherehas become an increasingly popular house pet
chinchilla
Steve
|
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$400
[2]
Before the euro, this country used the escudo
Portugal
Joey
|
$400
[23]
This "large" pool hustler wanted his epitaph to be "Beat everybody living on Earth. Now, St. Peter, rack 'em up"
Minnesota Fats
Joey
|
$400
[19]
The name of this elastic synthetic fiber is an anagram of "expands"
spandex
Steve
|
$400
[7]
The last verse of the first version of this Tennyson poem begins, "When can their glory fade? O the wild charge they made!"
"The Charge of the Light Brigade"
Joey
|
$400
[17]
Airsick but intact, in 1797 Andre-Jacques Garnerin became the first aeronaut to make one of these descents
a parachute jump
Maria
|
$400
[13]
It's the cherry of choice for garnishing a cocktail
a maraschino
Joey
|
|
$600
[3]
It can get cold in this country, around 40 degrees in July in Puerto Montt
Chile
Joey
|
$600
[20]
The USA's top amateur athlete in 1930, this golfer retired & helped design the Augusta National Golf Course
Bobby Jones
Maria
Steve
|
$600
[28]
DuPont coined this term but chose not to trademark it so it could enter the lexicon as a synonym for "stockings"
nylon
Joey
|
$600
[8]
In his "Departmental Ditties", Kipling wrote, "A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is" this
a smoke
Maria
|
$800
[26]
Probably the first emergency use of this device was on January 15, 1878 to alert doctors to a train wreck
the telephone
Steve
|
$600
[12]
Add a "y" to a common drapery fabric & you'll get this word meaning cheap or gaudy
chintzy
Joey
|
|
$800
[4]
Don't get angry identifying this nation
Madagascar
Joey
|
$800
[21]
This catcher retired at the end of '63, managed the Yankees to a pennant in '64 & played 4 games for the Mets in '65
Yogi Berra
Steve
|
$800
[29]
The soft white fibers attached to the seeds of plants belonging to the genus Gossypium, of the mallow family
cotton
Joey
|
$800
[9]
"I never saw a man who looked with such a wistful eye upon that little tent of blue which prisoners call" this
the sky
Maria
|
$1,000
[27]
In 1824 this first foreigner to address a joint session of Congress congratulated the U.S. on its growth
the Marquis de Lafayette
Joey
|
$800
[14]
Seen here is a display of these dolls made by the Navajo
kachinas
Maria
|
|
$1,000
[5]
Put on your outerwear when visiting this country
Outer Mongolia
Joey
Maria
|
$1,000
[22]
1974's top money-winning horse was named for this U.S.-born woman who won 157 tennis singles titles
Chris Evert
Steve
|
$1,000
[30]
Before becoming a successful poet, Robert Burns worked in the linen industry as a dresser of this plant fiber
flax
Maria
|
$1,000
[10]
"When I was one and twenty I heard a wise man say, 'Give crowns and pounds and guineas but not'" this "'away'"
your heart
Maria
|
DD
$1,500
[25]
This overture, first heard on August 3, 1829 in Paris, debuted as a radio show's theme in 1933
the William Tell Overture
Joey
|
$1,000
[15]
In 1982 he choreographed his final ballet, a new version of Stravinsky's "Variations for Orchestra"
(George) Balanchine
Joey
|
| AN OVID READER | VAMPIRE SLAYERS | FRUITS & VEGETABLES | "M"USIC | NEW WORLD EXPLORERS | FUN WITH WORDS |
|
$400
[7]
"Now there are cornfields where" this ancient city, temporary home to Helen, "once was"
Troy
Joey
|
$400
[6]
"The Watcher's Guide" & "The Sunnydale High Yearbook" are offical book companions to this TV show
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Maria
|
$400
[17]
Beefsteak is an often misshapen but delicious type of this
a tomato
Maria
|
$400
[1]
It can be a synonm for "bar", or a stately English dance of old
a measure
Joey
|
$400
[16]
In 1579 he anchored the Golden Hind for repairs on the West Coast of N. America--no one knows where
(Sir) Francis Drake
Maria
|
$400
[26]
In the 1939 film of "The Wizard of Oz" the medal presented to the Cowardly Lion has this single word on it
courage
Joey
|
|
$800
[8]
"Tempus edax rerum"--this "is the devourer of all things"
time
Joey
|
$800
[12]
In 2004 he was back as the title vampire slayer in "Blade: Trinity"
Wesley Snipes
Joey
|
$800
[18]
This variety of lime grown only in Southern Florida is best known as an ingredient in a certain pie
a key lime
Joey
|
$800
[2]
Many opera overtures are these, sequences of tunes from the opera to follow
medleys
Joey
Maria
|
$800
[19]
After discovering the MIssissippi River on May 8, 1541, he took several weeks to build barges to cross it
De Soto
Maria
|
$1,200
[29]
This 2-word term for a rundown area of town originally referred to a logging road paved with logs
skid row
Maria
|
|
$1,200
[9]
"Every lover is a warrior, and" this Roman god "has his camps"
Cupid
Maria
|
$1,200
[13]
Peter Cushing, Anthony Hopkins & Laurence Olivier have played this nemesis of Dracula
Van Helsing
Joey
|
$1,200
[23]
The California French variety of this dried fruit can be juiced, stewed or eaten out of hand
a prune
Maria
|
DD
$1,000
[3]
Renowned Australian-born diva seenherearound 1900
Dame Nellie Melba
Joey
|
$1,600
[21]
On Feb. 20, 1521 he set sail from Puerto Rico with 200 men; days later, he landed near Charlotte Harbor, Florida
Ponce de Leon
Maria
|
$1,600
[28]
It's the 1-word title of the classic game show that debuted in 1961 in which you gave 1-word clues one at a time
Password
Steve
|
|
$1,600
[10]
Ovid says he was "scarecely able to find his way back to the entrance, so confusing was the maze" he constructed
Daedalus
Joey
|
$1,600
[14]
Title time during which George Clooney & Quentin Tarantino ran into some vampires in Mexico
From Dusk till Dawn
Joey
|
$1,600
[24]
Cauliflower & kohlrabi probably developed from a wild European coastal type of this vegetable
cabbage
Maria
|
$1,600
[4]
In 1723 Bach wrote a setting for this part of vespers, from the Latin for "to extol"
Magnificat
Maria
|
$2,000
[22]
He discovered San Diego Bay & Catalina Island in 1542 & is said to be buried there
Juan Cabrillo
Maria
Steve
|
$2,000
[27]
In 2003 President Bush said, "Saddam Hussein is not" this, an adjective meaning "engaging" or "full of charm"
disarming
|
|
$2,000
[11]
Ovid relates how this hero "sailed homewards in triumph and, with his wife Medea, came... to Iolcos' harbor"
Jason
Joey
|
$2,000
[15]
In this 1985 classic, Roddy McDowall hunts down vampire Chris Sarandon
Fright Night
|
$2,000
[25]
There are 2 species of this fruit native to the U.S.: Vitis labrusca & Vitis rotundifolia
the grape
Maria
|
$2,000
[5]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew holds up an instrument having a keyboard.) The harmonica company, Hohner, trademarked the name for this instrument that plays single notes or chords
the melodica
|
DD
$6,200
[20]
In April 1524 he sighted the Hudson River; his bridge hadn't been built yet
Verrazzano
Maria
|
— |
Never president, he was the youngest man ever to receive the Republican presidential nomination
(Thomas) Dewey