Mark Ashton — a software engineer from Elmhurst, Illinois
Megan Durazo — a librarian from Playa Del Rey, California
Lane Flynn — a business owner from Atlanta, Georgia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $38,399)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lane | $3,800 | $7,000 | $23,000 |
$14,601
2nd place: $2,000 |
$15,800
24 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Megan | $0 | $-600 | $7,400 |
$7,400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$7,400
9 R, 2 W |
| Mark | $2,200 | $7,800 | $14,600 |
$29,100
New champion: $29,100 |
$12,400
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| AROUND THE CATHEDRAL | OUR SOLAR SYSTEM | CHESS PIECES IN DISGUISE | INTO THE "WOOD"S | BRITAIN'S INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION | THE FLINTSTONES |
|
$200
[16]
A calvary is an often life-size sculpture depicting this event
the crucifixion
Mark
|
$200
[1]
Differing by 2 days, the sidereal & synodic types of these are determined by the Moon
periods (or months)
Lane
|
$200
[20]
Let's sea... it precedes clam, crab & mackerel
king
Lane
|
$200
[6]
To stave off bad luck, use your knuckles & do this
knock on wood
Megan
|
$200
[11]
George & Robert Stephenson developed the "rocket", an early practical one of these train pullers
a locomotive
Lane
|
$200
[26]
Apollo 7 commander Wally Schirra exclaimed this happy Fred Flintstone line from space in 1968
yabba-dabba-doo
Mark
|
|
$400
[17]
A small room for prayer; St. John the Divine has several such as St. James & St. Savior
a chapel
Mark
|
$400
[2]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an astronomical animation on the monitor.) Asteroid 2010 TK7 flew into an area that normally would cause it to orbit unstably, but it hit just the right spot where gravity holds it steady in Earth's orbit, making it this type of asteroid that shares its name with an ancient Greek war
a Trojan
Lane
|
$400
[21]
An item deposited as security is in this
pawn
Lane
|
$400
[7]
On Aug. 15, 1969 Richie Havens kicked off this 4-day festival
Woodstock
Lane
|
$400
[12]
Parliament's Factory Act of 1819 reduced the working hours for these to a maximum of 12 hours a day
children
Mark
|
$400
[27]
Fred first met this purple creature while on a hunting trip & took him home as a pet
Dino
Megan
|
|
$800
[19]
A benitier is a basin for this special liquid
holy water
Lane
|
$600
[3]
This very hot planet sorta has snow--metals like galena are vaporized & settle as mist on the mountains
Venus
Lane
Mark
|
$600
[22]
Singer Gladys or Hoops coach Bob
a Knight
Mark
|
$600
[8]
Founded around the 1870s gold rush, this entire South Dakota city has been named a national historic landmark
Deadwood
Megan
|
$600
[13]
In the 18th century the word factory gained popularity, dropping these first 4 letters it used to have
M, A, N & U
Mark
|
$600
[28]
After this voice of Barney (& Bugs Bunny) was injured in a car accident, he recorded much of season 2 in his bedroom
(Mel) Blanc
Mark
|
|
$1,000
[23]
A sacristy has this other name, from its use to store clerical garments
a vestry
|
$800
[4]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an astronomical animation on the monitor.) Uranus' severe tilt & 84-year orbit mean that the decades-long seasons are extreme; most of the time, one-half is in total darkness or light, but during this 2007 event, every part of the planet saw some sunlight
the autumnal equinox
Lane
Megan
|
$800
[24]
To swindle someone
rook
Lane
|
$800
[9]
In Appalachia this rodent is known as a whistle pig
a woodchuck
Lane
|
$800
[14]
In the 1800s it was an industry of recycling wool for cheap blankets & such; today it's an adjective for poor workmanship
shoddy
Mark
|
$800
[29]
One street the Flintstones lived on in this town was Cobblestone Way
Bedrock
Mark
|
|
DD
$2,800
[18]
The mensa is the top slab or surface of one of these
the altar
Mark
|
$1,000
[5]
This big moon of Saturn has rain & lakes; don't get excited--they are made of me than e
Titan
Lane
|
$1,000
[25]
Author of "The Roman Hat Mystery"
Ellery Queen
Megan
|
$1,000
[10]
It was once the place where an unruly child was sent to receive his punishment
a woodshed
Lane
|
$1,000
[15]
Revolutionizing construction, this man's "process" was the first large-scale method for producing steel
Bessemer
Mark
|
$1,000
[30]
In a very special episode, when the Rubbles' efforts to adopt this boy almost fail, Barney considers suicide
Bamm-Bamm
Lane
|
| JEEPARDY | MEDICAL SPECIALTIES | SNAKES ON A BOOK | FOREIGN PHRASES | TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER | ENTER-TEEN-MENT |
|
$400
[3]
Designed in 1940 in just 75 days, the prototype Jeep was delivered to the U.S. Army on this appropriate November day
November 11th
Megan
|
$400
[16]
When you have skin problems like acne or rosacea, you go to this type of doctor
a dermatologist
Mark
|
$400
[18]
This Milton poem has the lines "so talked the spirited sly snake; and Eve, yet more amazed, unwary thus replied"
Paradise Lost
Mark
|
$400
[1]
If you're pampered in Perugia, you're living this, Italian for "the sweet life"
la dolce vita
Mark
|
$400
[11]
Beit Aghion, the current Israeli prime minister's residence, is in this city, not Tel Aviv
Jerusalem
Lane
|
$400
[24]
These yellow sidekicks of the once-despicable Gru got this own origin story film in 2015
Minions
Lane
|
|
$800
[7]
He's seenhereriding in a Jeep on Leyte Island in November 1944, shortly after his return to the Philippines
MacArthur
Lane
|
$800
[19]
The name of this field dealing with the care & diseases of newborns & premature babies dates to only about 1960
neonatology
Mark
|
$800
[22]
In the Harry Potter books, Nagini is this man's serpentine servant
Voldemort
Mark
|
$800
[2]
An eighteenth-century Spanishsingerwas known as this; her name became an exclamation & we put "Ay!" before it
Caramba
Lane
|
$1,200
[13]
You can see why Cheong Wa Dae, home to this country's leader, is known as the Blue House
South Korea
Lane
|
$800
[25]
Shereturned to television in 2017 as "The Sinner"
Jessica Biel
Megan
|
|
$1,200
[8]
In 1944 "Old Faithful", the first Marine Corps Jeep on Guadalcanal, got one of these medals for its bullet wounds
a Purple Heart
Lane
|
$1,200
[20]
This specialty is devoted to treating diseases of the joints, muscles & tissues, including gout & arthritis
rheumatology
Mark
|
$1,200
[23]
Asmodeus Poisonteeth in "Redwall" is a giant one of these "calculating" snakes
an adder
Lane
|
$1,200
[4]
Voltaire said the English sometimes execute an admiral "pour encourager les autres", literally this
to encourage the others
Mark
|
$1,600
[14]
The Canadian PM can be found at 24 Sussex Drive, which has a beautiful view of this river
Ottawa
Mark
|
$1,200
[26]
Bruno Mars sings, "Ooh, I love that dress, but you won't need it anymore" in this designer tune
"Versace On The Floor"
Megan
|
|
$1,600
[9]
After World War II, Jeeps were sold to farmers as "The All-Around Farm Work" this; one Jeep could do the work of 2
a horse
Lane
|
$1,600
[21]
A subspecialty of internal medicine, it deals with conditions that affect the lungs & respiratory tract
pulmonology
Mark
|
$1,600
[29]
Cadmus kills a giant serpent but later turns into one himself in this work by Ovid
The Metamorphoses
Mark
|
$1,600
[5]
German for "ladies & gentlemen" is "Meine Damen und" these, as in the "Cabaret" number "Willkommen"
Herren
Lane
|
$2,000
[15]
How chic! There are shoe stores right across the street from this palace, home to the French president
the Élysée Palace
|
$1,600
[27]
In 2017heannounced his engagement to co-star Rose Leslie
Kit Harington
Megan
|
|
$2,000
[10]
Jeeps by thethousandscame off theassembly lineof this original maker, giving the Axis the...
Willys
Lane
|
$2,000
[17]
If you need a root canal, your dentist may refer you to this person who specializes in diseases of the dental pulp
an endodontist
Megan
|
$2,000
[30]
In "The Jungle Book" (not the movie), this 100-year-old python is Mowgli's protector
Kaa
Lane
|
DD
$4,000
[6]
This 3-word Latin phrase means "retroactively"
ex post facto
Lane
|
DD
$6,000
[12]
You will find this country's leader at Carthage Presidential Palace, near an archaeological site
Tunisia
Lane
|
$2,000
[28]
A Netflix documentary about Lady Gaga has this subtitle, a reference to height
Five Foot Two
Megan
|
Bill Fernandez, who in 1971 introduced to each other the 2 founders of this California company, became its first full-time employee in 1977
Apple