Emma Boettcher game 4.
Salomé Gonstad — a freelance writer from Hanceville, Alabama
Brendan Roach — a policy researcher and advisor from Cambridge, Massachusetts
Emma Boettcher — a user experience librarian from Chicago, Illinois (whose 3-day cash winnings total $97,002)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma | $1,200 | $3,800 | $19,000 |
$5,199
3rd place: $1,000 |
$13,800
16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Brendan! | $2,800 | $6,200 | $19,200 |
$38,200
New champion: $38,200 |
$14,000
18 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Salomé | $3,200 | $6,000 | $16,400 |
$32,800
2nd place: $2,000 |
$16,400
19 R, 0 W |
| SOUND ADVICE | BUSINESS NAMES | COMIC BOOK SIDEKICKS | VITAMINS | MACAU | GOES "MOO" |
|
$200
[28]
In the immortal words of Meghan Trainor, you should be "all about that bass...no" this
treble
Emma
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$200
[4]
In 1946 Tote'm Convenience Stores got this new name to reflect its new extended hours
7-Eleven
Salomé
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$200
[29]
Bucky Barnes fought alongside this hero in World War II
Captain America
Salomé
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$200
[11]
Humans can't produce this scurvy-fighting vitamin internally, but you can take supplements to treat hay fever
Vitamin C
Brendan!
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$200
[30]
Macau was the last overseas territory of this European nation
Portugal
Brendan!
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$200
[10]
A transparent panel in a car's top
moonroof
Salomé
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$400
[27]
If you're trying to soundproof your studio, try this material that's got the same name as an Irish county
cork
Salomé
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$400
[5]
The letters in GEICO stand for Government Employees this Company
Insurance
Emma
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$400
[13]
Donna Troy was an orphan this woman brought back to Paradise Island
Wonder Woman
Brendan!
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$400
[19]
On "60 Minutes" Roger Clemens said he did get shots of this vitamin
Vitamin B-12
Brendan!
|
$400
[21]
This industry in Macau goes back to fan-tan tables of the 1850s
gambling
Emma
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$400
[9]
In Europe this animal is called an elk
moose
Salomé
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$600
[14]
Midas says "properly functioning" these "not only sound better, they are better"
mufflers
Emma
Brendan!
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$600
[6]
If photographic memory serves me, this company's name was derived from Nippon Kogaku meaning "Japanese Optical"
Nikon
|
$600
[12]
Kato did more than drive as this hero's chauffeur
the Green Hornet
Salomé
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$600
[20]
The Silver Women type of this Pfizer multivitamin brand has Vitamin D & calcium to promote bone health
Centrum
|
$600
[18]
Macau-born Ming-Na Wen voiced this title Disney heroine who saves China
Mulan
Salomé
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$600
[1]
Bipolar & Seasonal Affective are this type of disorder
mood disorder
Emma
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$800
[15]
If, like Odysseus, you want to hear these tuneful ladies but not die, tie yourself to the mast as you sail by
the Sirens
Brendan!
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$800
[7]
In 1956 Chuck Williams opened his first cookware store in this California city, hence the name of the chain
Sonoma
Emma
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$800
[25]
Arthurflits around this big blue hero
The Tick
Salomé
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$800
[23]
Vitamin A covers a lot of ground, helping fight acne, ulcers, asthma & this, abnormally high fluid pressure in the eye
glaucoma
Salomé
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$800
[3]
80% of Macau's population speaks this southern Chinese dialect
Cantonese
Salomé
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$800
[2]
To secure a boat with lines or anchors
to moor
Brendan!
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$1,000
[17]
Go to this 3-letter audio company's website & they'll tell you the name of certified theaters in your area
THX
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DD
$2,800
[16]
This toy company that expanded into global play & entertainment was named for founding siblings Henry & Hillel Hassenfeld
Hasbro
Brendan!
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$1,000
[26]
The rotund Obelix helps this fellow Gaul fight off the Romans
Asterix
Emma
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$1,000
[24]
This B-complex vitamin was found in the 1930s to cure a nutrition deficiency in dogs called black tongue
niacin
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$1,000
[22]
The expulsion of the British from Macau was one of the events leading up to this 1840s drug war
Opium War
Emma
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$1,000
[8]
Those aren't hippos, they are these creatures created by Finnish author Tove Jansson
Moomins
Salomé
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| MEMORABLE MOVIE CHARACTERS | FURNITURE | PEOPLE IN HISTORY | U.S. RIVERS THAT FLOW NORTH | A BIT OF LIT | SPELL IT OR SAY IT? |
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$400
[17]
Dr. Richard Kimble hunts down the one-armed man in this movie; Sam Gerard hunts down Dr. Kimble
The Fugitive
Emma
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$400
[30]
We're counting on you to name this style of bed seen here
four-poster
Brendan!
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$400
[21]
In 1429 she led her troops at Orleans, driving the English back across the Loire River
Joan of Arc
Brendan!
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$400
[29]
The Mojave River streams north for 100 miles through desert in this state
California
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$400
[28]
He's the island magician in "The Tempest"
Prospero
Brendan!
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$400
[27]
This stage of sleep is usually said as a 3-letter acronym, but as a Georgia band name, it's spelled out
REM
Salomé
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$800
[16]
Grouchy Lemmon & Matthau lived up to the title of this 1993 movie
Grumpy Old Men
Salomé
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$800
[26]
In an office, this type of table, often rectangular & 12 to 14 feet long, can seat 10 to 12 people
a conference table
Brendan!
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$800
[12]
Morton Sobell, who got 30 years when tried as a spy along with this couple, died in 2018 at age 101
the Rosenbergs
Emma
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$1,200
[7]
The Willamette River flows north for about 180 miles into this river near Portland
the Columbia
Emma
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$800
[3]
"Only an Irish Boy" is one of his rags-to-riches novels
(Horatio) Alger
Emma
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$800
[25]
These 3 letters can be said as an acronym for a savings account, but are always spelled out for an Irish militia
IRA
Emma
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$1,200
[13]
"My wife is dead?" asks this Sacha Baron Cohen title guy; "High five! Great!"
Borat
Brendan!
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$1,200
[20]
This brand was started by the two cousins seen here, who built their firstreclinerin 1927
La-Z-Boy
Brendan!
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$1,200
[11]
On Nov. 5, 1862 the President ordered this "Little Mac" to go, relieving him from command of the Army of the Potomac
McClellan
Salomé
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$1,600
[9]
The Niagara River travels north 36 miles between these 2 Great Lakes
Lake Ontario and Lake Erie
Brendan!
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$1,200
[1]
The epigraph to this E.L. Doctorow novel is a quote by Scott Joplin
Ragtime
Emma
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$1,200
[22]
You say "est" when referring to a 1970s self-help movement, but E.S.T. is "Eastern" this
Standard Time
Salomé
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$1,600
[14]
Dennis Hopper as the very creepy Frank asked, "What kind of beer do you like?" in this David Lynch film
Blue Velvet
Salomé
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$1,600
[19]
This word came to be used for both an ornate chest of drawers & a cabinet containing a chamber pot
commode
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$2,000
[6]
A biography told of "The Prophet Outcast:" this October Revolution man & eventual Russian exile, "1929-1940"
(Leon) Trotsky
Emma
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$2,000
[10]
One of Pittsburgh's "Three Rivers", it runs 128 miles north to join the Allegheny
Monongahela
Brendan!
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$1,600
[2]
1832, the year he died, could be called this German author's Dämmerung
Goethe
Salomé
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$1,600
[23]
This 4-letter college military group can be spelled out or sounded out rhyming with "Yahtzee"
ROTC
Salomé
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$2,000
[15]
In "Kill Bill" the bride takes on this savage antagonist, code name: Cottonmouth, actress: Lucy Liu
O-Ren Ishii
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$2,000
[18]
This French name for a writing desk with drawers & compartments goes back to Latin for a writing room
escritoire
Brendan!
Salomé
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DD
$5,000
[5]
As Chief Justice he presided over the Roe v. Wade & Pentagon Papers cases
Warren Burger
Brendan!
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DD
$6,000
[8]
This "colorful" river flows north, forming 440 miles of the North Dakota-Minnesota border & then on into Canada
the Red River of the North
Emma
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$2,000
[4]
Wallace Stevens titled a poem "Thirteen Ways of Looking at" this bird
a blackbird
Brendan!
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$2,000
[24]
DOS is a programming language; DoS. is short for "denial of" this & is a computer attack
service
Emma
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Steinbeck called him "just a voice and a guitar" but said his songs embodied "the will of a people to endure and fight against oppression"
Woody Guthrie