Ryan Fenster game 5-B.
Ryan Fenster — a banker from SeaTac, Washington
Bunny Miller — a retired operations manager from Huntington Station, New York
Michelle Cabral — an elementary school music teacher from Toronto, Ontario, Canada (whose 3-day cash winnings total $46,693)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle | $5,000 | $7,600 | $14,800 |
$19,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,600
21 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Bunny | $1,800 | $1,600 | $9,200 |
$18,400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$7,600
12 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Ryan | $1,600 | $2,600 | $11,800 |
$23,600
New champion: $23,600 |
$11,800
19 R, 5 W |
| CITING PRECEDENT | THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE | IN THE KITCHEN | SINGLE T, DOUBLE T | THE OCTOPUS | WHY DO I KNOW THIS?! |
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$200
[26]
As a result of the 1966 case of this man v. Arizona, suspects in custody must be told of their right to remain silent
(Ernesto) Miranda
Michelle
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$200
[11]
The ancient Incan citadel of Machu Picchu is perched above the Urubamba River valley in this nation
Peru
Ryan
|
$200
[1]
A pestle is used to grind spices & other foods; this, pestle's partner, is the bowl in which the food is ground
the mortar
Bunny
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$200
[16]
The winner of the battle for survival per Darwin
the fittest
Ryan
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$200
[21]
Big enough to fight & eat sharks, the largest octopus is the giant one named for this largest body of water on Earth
Pacific octopus
Ryan
|
$200
[6]
Lisa Vanderpump & Kyle Richards are 2 of the "Real Housewives" of this swanky city
Beverly Hills
Michelle
|
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$400
[27]
A 1962 case said a nonsectarian prayer read in school violated the Establishment Clause of this amendment
the First Amendment
Michelle
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$400
[12]
Spewing more than 500 million tons of ash into the sky, Mount St. Helens erupted in this state in 1980
Washington
Michelle
|
$400
[2]
Beans with equine names include appaloosa & this kind seen here
pinto
Ryan
|
$400
[17]
A short, half-suppressed laugh or giggle
titter
Michelle
Bunny
|
$400
[22]
A deep seaoctopus with large head fins that look like ears is named for this Disney movie character
Dumbo
Michelle
|
$400
[7]
In a 2015 film this character tells Anastasia Steele, "I don't do...romance. My tastes are very...singular"
Christian Grey
Michelle
|
|
$600
[28]
Justice Robert Jackson left his hospital bed to be present for the decision of him v. Board of Education of Topeka
Brown
Michelle
|
DD
$800
[13]
This quiet cove of southwest Cuba came to sudden world attention in the spring of 1961
the Bay of Pigs
Michelle
|
$600
[3]
This brilliant yellow ultra-spendy spice is sold powdered or as "threads" (the flower's stigma)
saffron
Bunny
|
$600
[18]
Miss Manners is an expert on this standard of appropriate behavior in social settings
etiquette
Michelle
|
$600
[23]
The only hard part of an octopus' body is a sharp, parrotlike one of these on its underside where its arms converge
a beak
Ryan
|
$600
[8]
She went coast to coast from the White House to the "Celebrity Big Brother" house
Omarosa
Michelle
|
|
$800
[29]
Roper v. Simmons said that for minors, this was cruel & unusual punishment, prohibited by the 8th Amendment
capital punishment or the death penalty
Bunny
Ryan
|
$800
[14]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows the Western Hemisphere on the monitor.) The Western Hemisphere's two largest islands are Greenland, which is the world's largest, & this island, 200 miles away
Baffin Island
Michelle
|
$800
[4]
British roast beef should really be served with this, sort of a popover-soufflé hybrid
Yorkshire pudding
Michelle
|
$800
[19]
This women's underskirt has been worn since the Middle Ages
a petticoat
Bunny
|
$800
[24]
An octopus has 3 hearts to pump its blood of this color throughout its body
blue
Bunny
Ryan
|
$800
[9]
On the 2018 edition of "The Bachelor", this ex-car racer broke up with fiancee Becca to pick Lauren instead
Arie Luyendyk
|
|
$1,000
[30]
Dissenting in Kelo v. New London, Clarence Thomas objected to "boundless use of" this, government taking of property
eminent domain
Ryan
|
$1,000
[15]
The lowest spot in South America is in this country that's also home to the continent's highest point
Argentina
Bunny
|
$1,000
[5]
Manzanilla is a green Spanish one of these, a product of a Mediterranean tree
an olive
Michelle
|
$1,000
[20]
Crenelsare the empty parts & merlons are the solid parts in this structure, a type of parapet
a battlement
Ryan
|
$1,000
[25]
Octopi are called the smartest these, animals w/o backbones; in 2009 one disassembled a valve & flooded a Calif. aquarium
an invertebrate
Bunny
|
$1,000
[10]
There are YouTube compilations of "You are not the father!" moments from this talk show that dates back to 1991
Maury
Ryan
|
| CITING THE PRESIDENT | FOREIGN FILMS | FICTIONAL DOCTORS | A LIGHT CATEGORY | COMPOSERS | THAT'S PROPRIETARY, MA'AM |
|
$400
[1]
In the 1970s:"When the president does it, that means that it is not illegal"
Nixon
Michelle
|
$400
[21]
In this 1981 film Jurgen Prochnow plays the captain of a WWII German submarine harassing Allied vessels
Das Boot
Michelle
|
$400
[23]
To hear him tell it, some of this psychiatrist's unusual meals have been accompanied by a nice Chianti
Hannibal Lecter
Ryan
|
$400
[6]
The perpetual light in one of these houses of worship is kept burning over the ark
a synagogue
Ryan
|
$400
[12]
In the rivalry between him & Wagner, his supporters were called Brahmins
(Johannes) Brahms
Bunny
|
$400
[11]
Universal Music Group owns this word when applied to music; when applied to the city of Detroit, it's fuzzier
Motown
Michelle
|
|
$800
[2]
In the 1970s:"Our long national nightmare is over"
Ford
Michelle
Ryan
|
$800
[22]
This 1969 French-language film with a 1-letter title was subtitled "Anatomy of a Political Assassination"
Z
|
$800
[24]
Drs. Stone, Hall, Burton & Leavitt all work to avert bio-disaster in the Michael Crichton thriller about this strain
The Andromeda Strain
Ryan
|
$800
[7]
L.E.D.s, light-emitting these, were invented in 1962 but it took decades for them to come into wide use
diodes
Bunny
|
$800
[17]
This Russian is the other composer mentioned in "Roll Over Beethoven"
Tchaikovsky
Ryan
|
$1,200
[14]
This word is trademarked both for a "desk-top... card file" & for electronic use
Rolodex
Ryan
|
|
$1,200
[3]
"I do not expect the Union to be dissolved--I do not expect the house to fall--but I do expect it will cease to be divided"
Lincoln
Bunny
|
$1,600
[29]
Toshiro Mifune starred in 1957's "Throne of Blood", one of 16 films he made with this director
Kurosawa
Ryan
|
$1,200
[25]
Dr. Maturin is ship's surgeon & friend to captain Aubrey in this Patrick O'Brian novel that launched a series
Master and Commander
Ryan
|
$1,200
[8]
Many stoves now use piezoelectric sparks instead of these to ignite the gas
pilot lights
Michelle
|
$1,200
[18]
The Maple Leaf that he named "The Maple Leaf Rag" for was a saloon in Sedalia, Missouri
Scott Joplin
Bunny
|
$1,600
[15]
Sheetrock is a trademark of USG, United States this mineral--"drywall" is OK
gypsum
Ryan
|
|
DD
$2,000
[4]
In the early 20th c.: "I took the canal zone, & let Congress debate, & while the debate goes on the canal does also"
Teddy Roosevelt
Bunny
|
$2,000
[28]
In this '90s film an Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet
Il Postino
Michelle
|
$1,600
[27]
With the help of Jonathan Harker & others, this physician & metaphysician helps dispatch Dracula
Van Helsing
Ryan
|
$1,600
[9]
George Fox, founder of this Christian group, promoted "inner light", a direct connection to God
the Quakers or the Society of Friends
Ryan
|
$1,600
[19]
Gounod, who came up with some good tunes, called this 6-letter word "the unique secret of" the composer's art
melody
|
DD
$2,000
[13]
Adobe does not want you to use this imaging term as a verb or noun--try "airbrush"
Photoshop
Bunny
|
|
$2,000
[5]
In an early 20th c. message to Congress:"We have stood apart, studiously neutral"
Wilson
Ryan
|
— |
$2,000
[26]
A doctor himself, he created Dr. Stapleton, who solves medical mysteries in thrillers like "Contagion"
Robin Cook
Bunny
|
$2,000
[10]
Poe's last story is about this job & the narrator is "thoroughly alone... Neptune, large as he is, is not... 'society'"
a lighthouse keeper
Bunny
|
$2,000
[20]
"The Old Castle" is one of the artworks on which Mussorgsky based this musical work
Pictures at an Exhibition
Ryan
|
$2,000
[16]
In Canada, Loblaws Market owns this alliterative 2-word term for "generic"--it's their generic brand
No Name
Michelle
Ryan
|
The unfinished Victory over America Palace & the rundown Victory over Iran Palace are in this city
Baghdad