Karen Farrell game 7.
Shayna O'Neill — a stage manager from Columbia, Maryland
Mat Gargano — a web developer from Staten Island, New York
Karen Farrell — a political consultant from Woodbridge, Virginia (whose 6-day cash winnings total $115,603)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen | $3,400 | $7,200 | $22,600 |
$24,200
7-day champion: $139,803 |
$20,800
25 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Mat | $4,400 | $4,600 | $7,800 |
$8,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,800
13 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Shayna | $400 | $800 | $2,000 |
$2,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$1,200
5 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| I'M SO THERE FOR IT! | ARMCHAIR EXPERT | PODCASTS | CALENDARS | "AFTER" | THE MOTH |
|
$200
[20]
It's 399 B.C. & I'm ready for my trial; 500 Greek jurors are sure to give this harmless elderly philosopher a fair shake
Socrates
Karen
|
$200
[25]
JFK used this type of chair to combat back pain--the movement was thought to relieve tension in the lower back
a rocking chair
Karen
Mat
|
$200
[16]
Completes the title of a podcast devoted to to a Sarah Michelle Gellar series, "Buffering..."
the Vampire Slayer
Karen
|
$400
[22]
If anyone is still keeping track, it's the month of Nivôse, year 228 on this European country's revolutionary calendar
France
Karen
|
$400
[23]
The placenta, post-main event
afterbirth
Mat
|
$400
[26]
In this Thomas Harris thriller, the death's-head's hawkmo this used by the villain Buffalo Bill
The Silence of the Lambs
Karen
|
|
$400
[19]
Why yes, in 1860 I will use $200,000 in donations to found my training school for nurses in London, thank you very much!
Florence Nightingale
Karen
|
$400
[24]
An X-shapedchairof the Italian Renaissance is also known as this divine Italian poet's chair
Dante
Shayna
|
$600
[10]
In 2019 "The Rewatchables" celebrated the 30th anniv. of this movie about Charlie Sheen & his Cleveland Indians teammates
Major League
Mat
|
$600
[1]
I still have a few weeks to change my Asian lunar calendar--it will soon be the year of this small creature
a rat
Karen
|
$600
[6]
Adjective for a car's replacement parts
aftermarket
Mat
|
$600
[21]
The larva of Bombyx mori never gets to leave the cocoon, which is turned into this cloth
silk
Karen
|
|
$600
[18]
I hear Lake Tanganyika is lovely; sure, I'll head over there & find out why no word from Dr. Livingstone
(Henry Morton) Stanley
Karen
|
$600
[15]
In 2019 one of these chairs from the Titanic was up for auction; about 10 are still known to exist
deck chairs
Shayna
|
$800
[9]
On his podcast "Under the Skin", this British comedian tackles serious topics like personal growth
(Russell) Brand
Shayna
|
$800
[2]
I'm confused! This calendar had Adar Sheni, its leap month, in 2019, not 2020
Hebrew (Jewish)
Mat
|
$800
[11]
I "sense" you know it's the remaining sensation about an experience, often a bad one
aftertaste (*after effects)
Karen
Mat
|
$800
[5]
Also known as the measuring worm, this moth larva may look cute, but it can be quite destructive to fruit trees
the inchworm
Mat
|
|
$800
[17]
The 100s are my time, so I'm gonna put my name on a wall that runs from Wallsend-on-Tyne to Bowness-on-Solway
Hadrian
Karen
|
$800
[14]
Rustic-looking chairs made of natural woods are in this style named for an upstate N.Y. mountain range
Adirondack
Mat
|
$1,000
[8]
"Song Exploder" breaks down a classic tune, as when this Fleetwood Mac singer/guitarist discussed "Go Your Own Way"
Lindsey Buckingham
Karen
|
$1,000
[3]
The calendar I just got doesn't say it's using the "new style" created by the 13th pope of this name, but it's a good guess
Gregory (XIII)
Mat
Shayna
|
$1,000
[4]
Proverbially, you "turn on" these devices in a jet engine when you really want to get moving fast
the afterburners
Mat
|
DD
$1,000
[13]
The final stages of this oddly mobile seed with a "national" name ' is the emergence of a moth that has cocooned inside
the Mexican jumping bean
Mat
|
|
$1,000
[12]
1917 arrives soon, & I've got an invite to Prince Yusupov's! Sounds fun! He'd never try to poison, shoot & drown an ol' Siberian like me!
Rasputin
Mat
|
$1,000
[7]
That Aeron desk chair is so sleek it should be in a museum; in fact, one became part of the collection of this NYC museum in 1994
the Museum of Modern Art
Karen
|
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| MY PROFESSION'S IN THE BOOK TITLE | SLIDING INTO YOUR CMs | IT'S A HAND! IT'S MICHIGAN! | CRIMINAL SLANG | ROCK BANDS | PROTESTS |
|
$400
[26]
Porthos
a Musketeer
Karen
|
$400
[24]
This MSNBC host served as the top aide for House Speaker Tip O'Neill in the '80s
Chris Matthews
Karen
|
$800
[25]
Over toward the pinkie side is this city where Gerald Ford got married in 1948; the city is named for the swift current of a river
Grand Rapids
|
$800
[2]
Before the days of public relations firms, mouthpiece was slang for this professional
a lawyer
Karen
|
$800
[18]
Many songs by Everclear concern this person in our lives, as in him "of mine / Tell me where have you been?"
Father
Shayna
|
$800
[23]
In 1932 Jaya Narayan was jailed in India for protesting British rule in this 2-word nonviolent way
civil disobedience
Mat
|
|
$800
[19]
Julius No
doctor
Karen
|
$800
[22]
This "softly named" Puritan minister examined Christianity in New England with "Magnalia Christi Americana"
Cotton Mather
Karen
|
$1,200
[21]
At the bottom center of the palm is this penitentiary city named for the president who signed Michigan into statehood
Jackson
|
$1,600
[16]
This high-flying verb means to smuggle a letter into prison or to write a bogus check outside of prison
kite
Mat
|
$1,600
[7]
Featuring Clapton, Winwood & Baker, 1969's Blind Faith has been described as the 1st rock band to be one of these special formations
a supergroup
Karen
|
$1,200
[9]
Among the first of many demonstrations to protest this conflict was in August 1963, part of a Hiroshima commemoration
the Vietnam War
Karen
|
|
$1,200
[3]
Stephen Dedalus
artist
|
$1,200
[12]
A quote from his ever-cheery "The Road"--"There is no God & we are his prophets"
Cormac McCarthy
Karen
|
$1,600
[20]
Right there in the webbing of the Michigan hand is Madonna'scityof birth, named for its location on this bay
Saginaw Bay
Mat
|
DD
$2,000
[1]
Fans of "Law & Order" know this adjective meaning previous can be a noun meaning a previous arrest or conviction
prior
Shayna
|
$2,000
[8]
Bryan Ferry & mates reunited to play "Avalon" as this band was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2019
Roxy Music
|
$1,600
[10]
Days of protests on this island in 2019 forced Governor Ricardo Rossello to say he'd leave office
Puerto Rico
Karen
|
|
$1,600
[4]
Natty Bumppo
pathfinder (deerslayer)
Shayna
|
$1,600
[13]
You have the Gaul to tell me that he brought Burgundy under his control in the 700s?! & that he was Pepin the Short's dad?!
Charles Martel
Karen
Mat
|
$2,000
[17]
Near the tip of thepinkieis this Center for the Arts where parents have sent talented children since 1928
Interlochen
|
$2,000
[15]
A pun on a vacation resort company's name, this is slang for a cushy federal prison for white-collar criminals
Club Fed
Mat
|
DD
$3,000
[6]
In 1988 "New Jersey" was a No. 1 album by this band that's from there
Bon Jovi
Karen
|
$2,000
[11]
AKA Workers' Day & observed around the world each spring, in 2019 it featured protests for minimum wage raises & shorter shifts
May Day
Karen
|
|
$2,000
[5]
George Smiley
spy
|
$2,000
[14]
"Chappelle's Show" dramatized this man's encounters with the one & only Rick James
Charlie Murphy
Mat
|
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Until a 1913 amendment allowed this, 1/3 of U.S. government revenue came from liquor
income tax