Johanna Schaufeld — a piano technician and woodworker from the Bronx, New York
Michelle Cabral — an elementary school music teacher from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Wes Hazard — a standup comic and storyteller from Stoughton, Massachusetts (whose 3-day cash winnings total $51,196)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes | $3,000 | $4,800 | $6,400 |
$12,799
2nd place: $2,000 |
$6,400
16 R, 2 W |
| Michelle | $1,800 | $4,000 | $15,200 |
$18,400
New champion: $18,400 |
$15,400
17 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Johanna | $200 | $3,000 | $14,400 |
$400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$10,600
13 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| THE MONTH OF JULY | AD COUNCIL CLASSICS | YOU'RE SHOWING YOUR AGE | 10-LETTER "M" WORDS | CHECK IN TO THE POP CULTURE HOTEL | SLAYER |
|
$200
[26]
It's Ice Cream Month & add these colorful berries--in 2003 the Agriculture Dept. proclaimed July their month too
blueberries
Wes
|
$200
[6]
The Ad Council began in 1942 as the War Advertising Council; its first campaign urged the sale of war these
bonds
Wes
|
$200
[21]
Of course, Cervantes was part of Spain's literary Siglo de Oro, or this age
the Golden Age
Michelle
|
$200
[1]
Soup's on! This thick Italian one with vegetables, beans & bits of pasta
minestrone
Wes
|
$200
[16]
In an Eagles hit "My head grew heavy & my sight grew dim, I had to stop for the night" here
the Hotel California
Wes
|
$200
[11]
Of Abel
Cain
Michelle
|
|
$400
[27]
If your birthday is the Fourth of July, this is your astrological sign
Cancer
Johanna
|
DD
$200
[9]
A 1983 campaign introduced the phrase "Friends don't let friends" do this
drive drunk
Michelle
|
$400
[22]
This war of legend is considered the end of the Greek Heroic Age
the Trojan War
|
$400
[2]
It's the Naval Academy's equivalent of a West Point cadet
a midshipman
Wes
|
$400
[17]
In a 2012 film British retirees don't get quite what they expected at this "Best Exotic" hotel in India
the Marigold Hotel
Johanna
|
$400
[12]
Of the movies' Marion Crane
Norman Bates
|
|
$600
[28]
This "canine" period begins in July & relates to the star Sirius' appearance to the ancient Egyptians before Nile floods
the dog days
Wes
|
$400
[7]
In 1979 the Council unleashed McGruff the Crime Dog, who urged Americans to do this 6-word thing
take a bite out of crime
Wes
|
$600
[23]
Jacobus, the Latin name for this British king, gave us the Jacobean Age of the 17th century
King James I
Michelle
|
$600
[3]
It's a little fancier name for a bartender
a mixologist
Johanna
|
$600
[18]
A 1955 headline, "Story of a Person Who Walked Lonely Street", is thought to have inspired this Elvis hit
"Heartbreak Hotel"
Michelle
|
$600
[13]
Of Albus Dumbledore
(Severus) Snape
Michelle
Johanna
|
|
$800
[29]
In July 1939 this man gave a farewell speech at Yankee Stadium
Lou Gehrig
Michelle
|
$600
[8]
A 1988 campaign that said "Help stop AIDS. Use" one of these was the first in America to use the word
a condom
Michelle
|
$800
[24]
The 19th century Industrial Age gave us roller milling, making white this more available to the masses
bread
Wes
|
$800
[4]
Hark back to yesteryear to this old office machine being used here
a mimeograph
Michelle
|
$800
[19]
In "Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation", Dracula, voiced by this comic actor, takes his own vacation
Adam Sandler
|
$800
[14]
Of Grendel
Beowulf
Wes
|
| — |
$1,000
[10]
The Council's 1960s recruiting campaign for this JFK program called it "the toughest job you'll ever love"
the Peace Corps
Wes
|
$1,000
[25]
In India's Gupta Age, this now-dead tongue became the court language of the empire
Sanskrit
Johanna
|
$1,000
[5]
Medically speaking it's another term for a TIA, or transient ischemic attack
a ministroke
Johanna
|
$1,000
[20]
I'm glad I never stayed at the hotel of Donald Sinclair, on whom John Cleese based Basil in this show
Fawlty Towers
Johanna
|
$1,000
[15]
Of Nancy in "Oliver Twist"
Bill Sikes
Michelle
|
| FLIP THAT HOUSE! | MATH & SCIENCE | AULD BRITISH SLANG | COLORFUL PLACES | ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL | "TEN"TERTAINMENT |
|
$400
[12]
Landscaping is part of this "appeal", named for the edge of the sidewalk
curb appeal
Michelle
|
$400
[5]
These crazy numbers can't be expressed as a quotient of 2 integers
irrational numbers
Wes
|
$400
[11]
To be yoked (for people, not oxen) meant to be in this condition
married
Wes
|
$400
[17]
Along with the Kremlin, it was added to UNESCO's World Heritage list in 1990
Red Square
Wes
|
$400
[19]
At 15 Alex moved to London to live with his grandfather, author of "Stammering, and Other Impediments of" this
speech
Johanna
|
$400
[6]
1956 film epic with Charlton Heston as Moses
The Ten Commandments
Wes
|
|
$800
[13]
One of the most cost-effective rehabs is to add this to the attic, preferably to a level above R-30
insulation
Michelle
|
$800
[1]
Newton's Third Law is often given as "for every action..." these 7 words
there is an equal and opposite reaction
Johanna
|
$800
[27]
Put a feather in your cap & name this club of fashionable gentlemen, whose name became slang for fops & dandies
the Macaroni Club
Wes
|
$800
[23]
This strait connects San Francisco Bay to the Pacific
the Golden Gate
|
$800
[18]
Bell's graphophone improved on this Edison invention as well as reversing its syllables
the phonograph
Michelle
|
$800
[7]
In the U.S. this Agatha Christie mystery was known as "And Then There Were None"
Ten Little Indians
Johanna
|
|
$1,200
[14]
This cable channel has had more than 30 shows with "Flip" in their titles
HGTV
Michelle
|
$1,200
[2]
This word before "star" refers to changes in shine; Algol's apparent magnitude goes from 2.1 to 3.4 every few days
variable
|
$1,200
[28]
Now meaning the smallest member of a litter, it once was used to refer to a crabby old lady
the runt
Wes
|
$1,200
[24]
The memorial seenherein West Bengal honors prisoners who suffered in this infamous site in 1756
the Black Hole of Calcutta
Wes
|
$1,200
[20]
The first long-distance call was within this Canadian province, to Paris from Bell's former home of Brantford
Ontario
Michelle
|
$1,200
[8]
Tito Merrelli is an incapacitated opera star in the musical "Lend Me a" this
a tenor
Michelle
|
|
$1,600
[15]
For granite these in the kitchen, some flippers go with a tile version, others with a solid slab
countertops
Johanna
|
$1,600
[3]
The equation y2=2px describes this conic section, the shape of the arch in some bridges
a parabola
|
$1,600
[29]
Owing to the unknown substances they were stuffed with, bags of mystery were these breakfast items
sausages
Michelle
|
$1,600
[25]
This arm of the Pacific Ocean is between the Chinese mainland & the Korean peninsula
the Yellow Sea
Johanna
|
$1,600
[21]
Bell co-invented what's said to be the first of these devices, testing it on Civil War vets with bullets still in their bodies
a metal detector
Wes
Johanna
|
$1,600
[9]
This song by General Public is featured in the movies "Clueless" & "Weird Science"
"Tenderness"
|
|
$2,000
[16]
Tell buyers all about the storage space in the scullery, AKA this person's pantry
the butler
Michelle
|
DD
$3,800
[4]
The name of this long-vanished supercontinent is from Greek for "all" & "Earth"
Pangaea
Johanna
|
$2,000
[30]
A whooper-up was an inferior, hard-on-the-ears one of these
a singer
|
DD
$4,000
[26]
An HBO film & a Broadway musical both bear the name of this Long Island estate owned by Jackie Kennedy's aunt
Grey Gardens
Johanna
|
$2,000
[22]
In 1903 Bell sailed for Europe & brought back to Washington the body of this man for burial in his institution
James Smithson
|
$2,000
[10]
An ode to surgical enhancement in "A Chorus Line" is titled this, "Looks: Three"
"Dance: Ten"
Michelle
|
The author of this novel thought of calling it "Silence in the Water"
Jaws