Sara Butner — a communications manager from Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Kian Barry — a high school history teacher from Hopewell, New Jersey
Doug Dodson — a classical singer from Boston, Massachusetts (whose 3-day cash winnings total $52,799)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug | $2,800 | $3,400 | $12,600 |
$22,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$12,600
23 R, 5 W |
| Kian | $1,600 | $3,600 | $13,000 |
$14,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$11,600
9 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Sara | $1,400 | $7,800 | $19,600 |
$32,700
New champion: $32,700 |
$14,600
20 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| TV SHOWS BY EPISODE TITLE | AUTHORS BORN & DIED | GRAMMAR A-Z | FIDDLER | ON THE ROOF | IF I WERE IN RICHMOND... |
|
$200
[3]
"Cartman Finds Love"
South Park
Doug
|
$200
[24]
Born in Connecticut in 1811, she went to that "cabin" in the sky July 1, 1896
(Harriet Beecher) Stowe
Doug
|
$200
[19]
P:The building blocks of a sentence are subject & this, what is said of the subject
the predicate
Doug
|
$200
[1]
Violinist Isaac Stern helped save this NYC hall from the wrecking ball, & its main auditorium is now named for him
Carnegie Hall
Doug
|
$200
[5]
Go green using solar panels on your roof; each can generate about 200 of these electrical units
watts
Doug
|
$200
[7]
I'd buckle up for Richmond Raceway's Toyotacare 250, part of this sports organization's Xfinity series
NASCAR
Doug
|
|
$400
[9]
"Christopher" & "The Legend of Tennessee Moltisanti"
The Sopranos
Sara
|
$400
[27]
Born in "a little house in the big woods" of Wisconsin in 1867, died in Missouri in 1957
(Laura Ingalls) Wilder
Sara
|
$400
[20]
I:To be this form of a verb, some say, means to never split it
an infinitive
Doug
|
$400
[2]
On April 28, 1966 4 fiddlers got 9 pounds each to play on this Beatles song about all the lonely people
"Eleanor Rigby"
Sara
|
$400
[17]
The item seenherehelps with this process--it's from the Latin for "wind"
venting
Doug
|
$400
[13]
I'd nevermore long to see the museum on Main St. devoted to this poet & Richmond resident
(Edgar Allan) Poe
Doug
|
|
$600
[10]
"Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS"
Doctor Who
Kian
|
$600
[30]
Born in Denmark in 1885, she went into Africa in 1914 & out of this world Sept. 7, 1962
(Isak) Dinesen
Sara
|
$600
[21]
M:Nouns, adjectives & adverbs can be these qualifiers
modifiers
Sara
|
$600
[4]
A decent gig in the orchestra, as an idiom it refers to one who serves in a subsidiary capacity
second fiddle
Sara
|
$600
[18]
DirecTV knows that roofs are a good place for these, their microwave receivers
satellite dishes
Doug
Sara
|
$600
[14]
I would see how the so-called thisof the Confederacy compares to the one in D.C.
the White House
Doug
|
|
$800
[11]
"Representative Brody" & "13 Hours in Islamabad"
Homeland
Doug
Sara
|
$800
[29]
Born in Terre Haute, Indiana in 1871, wrote naturally & died Dec. 28, 1945, "An American Tragedy"
(Theodore) Dreiser
Sara
|
$800
[22]
R:Essential info comes in a clause that's relative as well as this adjective
restrictive
|
$800
[6]
In "The Devil Went Down To Georgia", the devil bows his head & lays a golden fiddle at the feet of this man
Johnny
Sara
|
$800
[25]
This 7-letter compound word is a spot on the roof to land your chopper
helipad
Sara
|
$800
[15]
I can review the house of this chief justice, known for presiding over Marbury v. Madison
(John) Marshall
Doug
|
|
$1,000
[12]
"Hot Rod Herman" & "Love Comes to Mockingbird Heights" (1965)
The Munsters
Kian
|
$1,000
[28]
Born in Chicago in 1888, made "The Long Goodbye" & went to "The Big Sleep" on March 26, 1959
Raymond Chandler
|
DD
$2,600
[23]
S:The set of rules for the proper arrangement of a sentence from the Greek for "orderly arrangement"
syntax
Sara
|
$1,000
[8]
Though his fans included Napoleon's sister, this 19th c. Italian virtuoso once sold his violin to pay off gambling debts
(Niccolo) Paganini
Doug
|
$1,000
[26]
Look up at this Paris cathedral & you'll see the famous gargoyles, like the one shown here
Notre Dame
Kian
|
$1,000
[16]
I'd consider auditing a course at this Richmond school, VCU for short
Virginia Commonwealth University
Kian
|
| THE BODY PART IN THE FILM TITLE | MAKES SCENTS | WORLD LAKES | 3 CONSONANTS THE SAME | "PER"SPECTIVE ON SCIENCE | ELECTION 1968 |
|
$400
[9]
Painting, not by numbers:"My Left ____"
foot
Kian
|
$400
[13]
A fruity floral fragrance, Viva la Juicy Sucre is a perfume from this brand
Juicy Couture
Doug
|
$400
[5]
Shiga prefecture on this is home to Lake Biwa, Japan's largest
Honshu
Doug
|
$400
[14]
It can be a female goat or a woman who helps raise someone else's kids
a nanny
Sara
|
$400
[18]
Hey, I planted those asters years ago & they're blooming again--they must be this kind of flower
perennials
Doug
|
$400
[6]
(Lawrence O'Donnell presents the clue.) Despite fears for his safety, Robert F. Kennedy spoke as scheduled in Indianapolis on April 4, 1968 but instead of his prepared remarks, gave a shocked crowd this news
Martin Luther King's assassination
Sara
|
|
$800
[12]
Steve Martin's "The Man with Two ____"
The Man with Two Brains
|
$800
[28]
It seems like eons ago that he introduced Eternity & Obsession
Calvin Klein
Doug
Sara
|
$800
[4]
Lake Tana, the source of the Blue Nile, is in this Horn of Africa nation
Ethiopia
Doug
|
$800
[24]
A cop in Coventry
a bobby
Doug
|
$800
[19]
To a geologist it's the movement of water through rock; to a barista it's the movement of water through coffee grounds
percolation
Sara
|
$800
[7]
(Lawrence O'Donnell presents the clue.) As a child, this mayor who fought protesters at the Democratic Convention in Chicago was a protester himself, marching with his mother for women's right to vote
(Richard) Daley
Sara
|
|
$1,200
[15]
"Wild at ____" walked into the Cage
Wild at Heart
Sara
|
$1,200
[29]
Perfumes from this celeb & socialite include Can Can, Dazzle & of course, Heiress
Paris Hilton
Doug
|
$1,200
[3]
2 islands in this Great Lake are Mackinac in the U.S. & Manitoulin in Canada
Huron
Doug
Sara
|
$1,200
[25]
Trembling or moving unsteadily, as from old age
doddering
|
$1,200
[20]
The ancient Egyptians calledit"gem of the sun", & it does come from meteorites as well as lava deposits
peridot
Sara
|
$1,200
[8]
(Lawrence O'Donnell presents the clue.) TV, which hurt Richard Nixon in 1960, helped him in 1968 thanks to the skills of this man who went on to run Fox News
(Roger) Ailes
Doug
|
|
$1,600
[16]
"Million Dollar ____" took us out to the ball game
arm
Sara
|
$2,000
[23]
Hats off to this company that's been making its Stetson colognes since the '80s & its Musk fragrances since the '70s
Coty
|
$1,600
[2]
The highest inhabited islands lie over 12,500 feet above sea level in this South American lake
Lake Titicaca
Doug
|
$1,600
[26]
In humans, it's made up of 3 to 5 vestigial vertebrae
the coccyx
Doug
|
$2,000
[22]
The worst extinction event in Earth's history began during this period that came before the Triassic
the Permian
Kian
|
$2,000
[11]
(Lawrence O'Donnell presents the clue.) Running mate Curtis Le May Le May Le May Le May Le May Le May Le MayLeMayedzilyteariled the campaign of this third-party segregationist who had looked like he'd seriously pull voters away from Nixon
(George) Wallace
Doug
|
|
$2,000
[17]
Jennifer Lawrence got an Oscar nomination for "Winter's ____"
bone
Doug
|
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$2,000
[1]
Formed about 25 million years ago, this lake is 5,315 feet deep
Lake Baikal
Kian
|
$2,000
[27]
3 consonants the same happens twice in this word for just lying around doing nothing
lollygagging
Doug
Kian
|
DD
$5,000
[21]
500 years ago Leonardo da Vinci knew this machine was impossible, telling its would-be builders to go join the alchemists
a perpetual motion machine
Sara
|
DD
$3,000
[10]
(Lawrence O'Donnell presents the clue.) The problems of this Democratic nominee included struggling to break with LBJ's Vietnam policy & that his "happy warrior" image seemed out of place in a not-so-happy time
(Hubert) Humphrey
Kian
|
Italy's agromafia enriches itself through counterfeit versions of this "liquid gold" mentioned by Homer & Plato
olive oil