David Trachtenberg — a science teacher from Sherman Oaks, California
Terrie Vasilopoulos — an assistant professor from Gainesville, Florida
Mary Ann Borer — a marketing coordinator from Pomona, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $67,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann | $4,400 | $8,200 | $18,200 |
$18,700
4-day champion: $86,500 |
$15,400
26 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Terrie | $600 | $4,400 | $8,600 |
$8,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$10,800
16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| David | $800 | $1,600 | $2,000 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$2,000
5 R, 2 W |
| THE NOBEL MUSEUM | ON THE 2018BILLBOARDCHARTS | GIVE A LITTLE WHISTLE | UN-BUSINESS | AGATHA CHRISTIE BOOK TITLES | VWLLSS HWN |
|
$200
[18]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.) At the Bistro Nobel, you can enjoy the same ice cream served at the awards banquet & sit on a chair signed by a Nobel Prize winner--for instance, this2009 Peace Prize winner
Barack Obama
Terrie
|
$200
[11]
This co-worker of Adam, Alicia & Kelly climbed the country chart with "I Lived It"
Blake Shelton
Mary Ann
|
$200
[26]
The tin whistle is also known as this type with a coin in its name
penny whistle
Terrie
|
$200
[6]
7-Up introduced this slogan in 1967
the Uncola
Mary Ann
|
$200
[1]
"____ on the Nile"
death
Mary Ann
Terrie
|
$200
[17]
L(a necklace of flowers)
lei
Terrie
|
|
$400
[19]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.) 2-time Nobel Prize winner Marie Curiegained world fame after she discovered polonium & this element in 1898; she continued to investigate its properties using a scale like the one preserved here
radium
Mary Ann
Terrie
|
$400
[12]
This "Slippery When Wet" band entered the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame & were on the charts with "This House Is Not For Sale"
Bon Jovi
Mary Ann
|
$400
[27]
A brief appearance by a political candidate, from quick speeches often given from a train in a small town
whistlestop
Mary Ann
|
$400
[7]
The brand Unapology, named because women say "sorry" too much, sells tubes of this cosmetic
lipstick
Terrie
|
$400
[2]
"And Then There Were ____"
none
Terrie
|
$400
[20]
L(a big feast)
luau
Terrie
|
|
$800
[22]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.) Theberetbelonged to Linus Pauling, who won one Nobel Prize for his work on chemical bonds & a second for his work for peace that led to the 1963 treaty limiting testing of these
nuclear weapons
Terrie
|
$600
[13]
Lil Pump was quite insistent about this "gang", this "gang", this "gang", this "gang", this "gang"...
"Gucci Gang"
Mary Ann
|
$600
[28]
Her 1944 film debut included the line "You know how to whistle, don't you, Steve? You just put your lips together & blow"
Lauren Bacall
Mary Ann
Terrie
|
$600
[8]
This letter-perfect phone carrier announced its un-carrier plans with un-contracts
T-Mobile
Mary Ann
|
$600
[3]
"The ____ of Roger Ackroyd"
murder
Mary Ann
|
$600
[16]
P(taro paste)
poi
Mary Ann
|
|
DD
$1,000
[21]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.) This scarf was donated by human rights activist Malala Yousafzaifrom this country, who at age 17 in 2014 became the youngest Peace Prize winner in history
Pakistan
Terrie
|
$800
[14]
Weezer remade a No. 1 song by Toto that says, "I bless the rains down in" this place
Africa
David
|
$800
[29]
If you're "whistling in" this, you're putting on a brave show in a tough situation
the dark
Mary Ann
|
$800
[9]
To highlight its grilled option, this fast food chain asked you to "taste the unfried side"
KFC
Mary Ann
|
$800
[4]
"____ Under the Sun"
evil
Mary Ann
|
$800
[24]
K(garden island)
Kauai
David
|
|
$1,000
[23]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.) The museum has an early X-ray tube, like those used by this winner of the first-ever Nobel Physics Prize
(Wilhelm) Röntgen
Terrie
|
$1,000
[15]
Yes, admiral! Turns out this one-named "Bad At Love" singer is good at music
Halsey
David
|
$1,000
[30]
If a calliope is powered by a boiler, it uses this kind of whistle to make music
a steam whistle
Mary Ann
|
$1,000
[10]
This clothing company's shirttails fall between the belt & the bottom of the zipper, so no need to stuff them in
UNTUCKit
David
|
$1,000
[5]
"The ____ in the Library"
The Body in the Library
|
$1,000
[25]
Khn(A big deal on or off the surfboard)
kahuna
Terrie
|
| '99 PROBLEMS | THE OLD TESTAMENT | PIONEERING TELEVISION | SOCIAL SCIENCE | ALL ENCOMPASSING WORDS | DAMS |
|
$400
[1]
1799:Britain's Combination Act oppressed workers by outlawing trade these
unions
Mary Ann
|
$400
[2]
This list of do's & (mostly) don'ts appears in both Exodus & Deuteronomy
the Ten Commandments
Terrie
|
$400
[16]
In the B.C. (before Carson) era, Steve Allen & Jack Paar were hosts of this show
The Tonight Show
Mary Ann
|
$400
[7]
In the 19th century Auguste Comte coined this "ology" for the study of human communities & institutions
sociology
Mary Ann
|
$400
[21]
Sudden hysterical fear, perhaps in the financial industry
panic
Mary Ann
|
$1,200
[27]
One of this nation's largest development projects in the 1960s, Dez Dam used to be called Pahlavi Dam
Iran
|
|
$800
[3]
1699:This notorious "Captain" arrived in the West Indies & found out he was wanted for piracy
Captain Kidd
|
$800
[8]
Menaced by his brother Esau, he flees to the house of his uncle
Jacob
Terrie
|
$800
[17]
Decades before MTV & "TRL", there was this Dick Clark music show that made you want to dance
American Bandstand
Mary Ann
|
$800
[9]
Oddly, linguists say New Orleans is now the best place to hear the accent called this NYC borough-ese, as in "berl the water"
Brooklynese
Mary Ann
Terrie
|
$800
[22]
As a noun, it's a porous sea creature; as a verb, it means to mooch off others
sponge
David
|
$1,600
[26]
Construction of this numerically named dam on the Yangtze forced more than 1 million people to relocate
Three Gorges
Terrie
|
|
$1,200
[4]
1599: Per the book "A Year in the Life of" him, his theater company parted ways with master clown Will Kemp
Shakespeare
Terrie
|
$1,200
[11]
This book of wise sayings includes "The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer"
Proverbs
Mary Ann
|
$1,600
[19]
In 1950 "Crusader Rabbit" was the 1st cartoon made for TV; this 1960 show about a family was the 1st animated primetime series
The Flintstones
David
|
$1,200
[10]
Proxemics is defined as the study of how this between people affects interactions, like with a close talker
space
Mary Ann
|
$1,200
[23]
A mine raider would have to contend with these little folklore men standing guard
gnomes
Mary Ann
|
$2,000
[25]
This high dam on the Nile provides fishing, irrigation & up to 10 billion annual kilowatt-hours
Aswan Dam
Terrie
|
|
$2,000
[6]
1999: As part of NATO operations, a stealth aircraft mistakenly bombed the Chinese embassy in this Balkan capital
Belgrade
Mary Ann
|
$1,600
[12]
This man for whom 2 Old Testament books are named was the last of the judges & the first of the prophets
Samuel
Mary Ann
|
$2,000
[20]
The family-friendly TV of the '50s was typified by "The Adventures of" this real-life couple, parents of Ricky & David
Ozzie and Harriet (Nelson)
Mary Ann
|
$1,600
[14]
This economic doctrine that advocates minimal government interference is French for "allow to do"
laissez-faire
Mary Ann
|
$2,000
[24]
Dealing with a tough situation, or an upper layer of a brick wall
the coping
|
— |
|
DD
$2,600
[5]
1899: A drought hit the north of this country, creating starvation & easy converts for a bloody uprising the next year
China
Terrie
|
$2,000
[13]
Mentioned in Isaiah & 2 Kings & depicted here, Sargon II, king of this empire, took the 10 lost tribes of Israel captive
Assyria
David
|
DD
$4,000
[18]
On June 25, 1951 a CBS program called "Premiere" was the first TV broadcast featuring this innovation
color
Mary Ann
|
$2,000
[15]
Political scientist Seymour Martin Lipset called elections "the democratic" this type of Marxian "struggle"
class struggle
|
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Ebert: This film "works as science fiction, it's sometimes as scary as a monster movie & at the end...not a dry eye in the house"
E.T.