Karen Farrell game 2.
Matt Anderson — a musician from Malden, Massachusetts
Jamison Webb — an actor and writer from Santa Monica, California
Karen Farrell — a political consultant from Woodbridge, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen | $2,200 | $5,800 | $11,900 |
$18,401
2-day champion: $35,601 |
$12,400
20 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jamison | $0 | $2,000 | $9,200 |
$4,400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$9,200
14 R, 3 W |
| Matt | $1,400 | $1,000 | $8,800 |
$17,595
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,200
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| MAIL-ORDER NOVELTIES | PROVERBS | I PLAYED POIROT | BIBLE "D"ICTIONARY | BURIED IN GATE OF HEAVEN CEMETERY | VWLSS LMNTS |
|
$200
[18]
"Friends of Superman" could send for a nugget of this, just a regular rock coated with glow-in-the-dark green paint
kryptonite
Matt
|
$200
[28]
It's what "the squeaky wheel gets"
the grease
Matt
|
$200
[5]
In 2017 Kenneth Branagh "train"-ed for the role of Poirot in this movie mystery
Murder on the Orient Express
Matt
|
$200
[17]
Traditionally the authorship of this book is attributed to Moses, but chapter 34 gives an account of his death
Deuteronomy
Jamison
|
$200
[6]
The cemetery is home to this Yankee who hit 714 HRs & once said, "If I'd just tried for them dinky singles, I could've batted around .600"
Babe Ruth
Matt
|
$200
[23]
LMNM
aluminum
Karen
Matt
|
|
$400
[19]
The company Archie McPhee is known for novelties like this profession action figure with "amazing shushing action!"
librarian
Karen
|
$400
[29]
When it comes to team participation, remember that "a chain is no stronger than" this
its weakest link
Karen
|
$400
[4]
Part of "Being" this actor was getting inside the head of Poirot in a recent TV miniseries called "The ABC Murders"
John Malkovich
Jamison
|
$400
[16]
After the birth of Jesus, the Virgin Mary makes an offering of 2 of these birds
doves
Karen
|
$400
[7]
Sal Mineo got the first of 2 Oscar nominations for this classic 1955 James Dean film about a juvenile delinquent
Rebel Without a Cause
Matt
|
$400
[24]
NN
neon
Matt
|
|
$600
[20]
Classic practical joke novelties include this one that sends liquid trickling down a drinker's chin
a dribble glass
Jamison
|
$600
[11]
A computer term, GIGO is short for this
garbage in, garbage out
|
$600
[3]
In a 1978 film Peter Ustinov's Poirot discovered "Death on" this waterway
the Nile
Karen
|
$600
[13]
She betrays Samson for silver
Delilah
Matt
|
$600
[8]
This legend here, at rest in Gate of Heaven with his wife of 64 years, won a Best Lead Actor Oscar for "Yankee Doodle Dandy"
James Cagney
Jamison
|
$600
[25]
RGN
argon
Karen
Jamison
|
|
$800
[21]
Ordering these sea creatures got you a packet of brine shrimp eggs instead of primates
Sea-Monkeys
Karen
|
$800
[12]
Economist Milton Friedman was fond of the saying, "There's no such thing as" this
a free lunch
Karen
|
$800
[2]
In 1978 Inspector Clouseau dealt with Andrew Sachs as a mental patient who believed himself to be Poirot in "Revenge of" this
the Pink Panther
Karen
|
$800
[14]
This Persian ruler of the 500s B.C. is mentioned in the books of Ezra, Haggai & Zechariah
Darius
Karen
|
$800
[9]
Before moving north for good, Jimmy Walker got to be 1920s Mayor of NYC with the backing of this corrupt Dem. executive committee
Tammany Hall
Karen
|
$800
[26]
RN
iron
Jamison
|
|
$1,000
[22]
Ads in comic books featuring a scrawny kid getting sand kicked in his face sold this muscleman's fitness program
Charles Atlas
Jamison
Matt
|
DD
$2,000
[30]
In Spanish this familiar proverb is "Mas vale tarde que nunca"
Better late than never
Karen
|
$1,000
[1]
David Suchet's Hercule-an run on TV, 1989-2013, included perhaps Poirot's trickiest puzzle, "The Murder of" this man
Roger Ackroyd
Karen
|
$1,000
[15]
This daughter of Jacob & Leah is seduced by Shechem, leading to a horrible revenge by her brothers on his family
Dinah
|
$1,000
[10]
Seen here, he dressed as befits a publisher whose name is still on "GQ" & "Vogue"
Condé Nast
Karen
Jamison
|
$1,000
[27]
DN
iodine
|
| MAIL-ORDER NOVELS | INTERNATIONAL SPORTS | TASTE THE RAINBOW | SURROUNDED! | THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONS | GHOST-TED |
|
$400
[14]
Little A & 47North are publishers owned by this Internet behemoth that mails out a lot of books
Amazon
Karen
|
$400
[5]
Since 1900 the Davis Cup has been awarded to men's teams in this sport
tennis
|
$400
[30]
This brand of canned & frozen veggies offers steamcrisp corn niblets
Green Giant
Karen
|
$400
[9]
This state: by Oregon, Idaho, Utah, Arizona & California
Nevada
Karen
|
$400
[28]
There was a pretty big revolution in 1905, but 2 bigger ones came in this year & saw Nicholas II get the boot
1917
Matt
|
$400
[29]
You kicked a football, then kicked out the -ted to get this, a play on words
a pun
Jamison
|
|
$800
[13]
The Doubleday Book Club will mail you mystery novels "co-written" by Jessica Fletcher, based on this TV show
Murder, She Wrote
Jamison
|
$800
[4]
In 2017 a Kiwi named Peter Burling became the youngest helmsman to win this quadrennial race
America's Cup
Jamison
|
$800
[6]
For pies, a good choice is these yummy apples seen here
Golden Delicious
Jamison
|
$800
[25]
This province: by British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan & Montana
Alberta
Matt
|
$800
[17]
This city that was renamed was the center of the 20th century revolutions & of the Decembrist one back in 1825
Saint Petersburg
Karen
|
$800
[27]
You kicked something, then kicked out the -ted to get this, a sports fan's sound of contempt
boo
Matt
|
|
$1,200
[10]
In 1926 "The Sun Also Rises" was one of the first novels mailed by this club that lets you discover new titles 12 times a year
the Book of the Month Club
Karen
|
$1,200
[3]
This tiny country's soccer team chose coach Gianfranco Guadagnoli because he'd never received a yellow or red card
Vatican City
Matt
|
$1,200
[7]
Trace minerals give this seasoning from the Himalayas its namesake rosy hue
pink salt
Matt
|
$1,200
[26]
This peninsula: by the Yellow Sea, the Tsushima Strait & the Sea of Japan
the Korean Peninsula
Karen
|
$1,200
[16]
Born Lev Davidovich Brownstein, this agitator came up with the concept of permanent revolution
Trotsky
Jamison
|
$1,200
[15]
You put up a portable canvas shelter yesterday, then took down the -ted to leave this cardinal number
ten
Matt
|
|
$1,600
[11]
The Folio Society sells mail-order illustrated editions of famousbooks, likethis1880s pirate adventure
Treasure Island
Jamison
Matt
|
$1,600
[1]
A big race with this 2-word French name was first run near Le Mans in 1906
the Grand Prix
Matt
|
$1,600
[8]
A couple of shaves of this on your pasta can set you back several hundred dollars
black truffles
Jamison
|
$1,600
[20]
This body of water: by Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Iran, Azerbaijan & Russia
the Caspian Sea
|
DD
$1,500
[19]
In 1905 this ship sailed into Odessa with a revolutionary attitude, a red flag & a "people's committee" newly in charge
the Potemkin
Karen
|
$1,600
[22]
With no -ted, you go from a slang way to say you got caught to this mode of group transport
a bus
Karen
|
|
$2,000
[12]
One of Powell's Indiespensable Book Club selections was George Saunders' "Lincoln" in this purgatory-like state
Bardo
Karen
Jamison
|
DD
$2,600
[2]
The British Empire Games are now known by this name, as the Brits are somewhat less imperial now
the Commonwealth Games
Matt
|
$2,000
[21]
This Creole dish "& rice-ly yours", the name of a Louis Armstrong LP, is how Louis often signed his letters
red beans
Karen
|
$2,000
[24]
This city of 75,000: by Wilmette, Skokie, Chicago & Lake Michigan
Evanston
Jamison
|
$1,600
[18]
The Russian revolution saw this 4-letter legislative body fade away
the Duma
Karen
|
$2,000
[23]
A word meaning not blind gets rid of -ted to make this weary exhalation
sigh
Matt
|
The first French museum to buy this type of painting was the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Lyon, in 1901
Impressionist