MacKenzie Jones game 5.
Jon Fuhrman — a retired IT manager from Pasadena, California
Kimberly Brazier — a social advertising strategist from Queens, New York
MacKenzie Jones — a program development director from Tulsa, Oklahoma (whose 4-day cash winnings total $111,202)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacKenzie | $2,600 | $6,200 | $10,600 |
$19,601
5-day champion: $130,803 |
$10,600
17 R, 3 W |
| Kimberly | $600 | $1,800 | $9,800 |
$2,800
2nd place: $2,000 |
$9,800
14 R, 1 W |
| Jon | $-200 | $2,000 | $-200 |
$-200
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,600
11 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 2 DDs) |
| FAMILIAR PHRASES | OOO, SORRY | YOU'RE OUT OF THE HOLE | MAKE A SELECTION | & FINALLY... | THE WRITERS ARE TRYING TO BE CLEVER |
|
$200
[5]
Proverbially speaking, it "makes the heart grow fonder"
absence
Kimberly
|
$200
[1]
In Latin this word follows "lata" to mean "grave fault" & follows "mea" to mean "my fault"
culpa
Kimberly
|
$200
[17]
Theseinsectivores, like the star-nosed variety, spend most of their lives underground digging tunnels
moles
Kimberly
|
$200
[14]
With a 7th overall pick in 2009 that worked out fairly well, this team took Steph Curry, AKA Threezus
the Golden State Warriors
MacKenzie
|
$200
[21]
On Aug. 22, 2019 this band ended their set at the Rose Bowl with "Gimme Shelter" & "Satisfaction"
The Rolling Stones
MacKenzie
|
$200
[9]
H.L. Mencken wrote that this gloomy historical -ism is "the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy"
Puritanism
|
|
$400
[6]
An org. failing due to bad leadership is said to be a case of one of these cold-blooded vertebrates "rotting from the head down"
a fish
Kimberly
Jon
|
$400
[2]
In 1988 the U.S. government offered U.S. citizens of this ethnicity an apology for the way they were treated during World War II
Japanese
MacKenzie
|
$400
[18]
These armored insectivores of the U.S. south emerge from their burrows at night
an armadillo
Kimberly
|
$400
[15]
With the first overall pick of the 1998 NFL draft, the Indianapolis Colts selected this insurance salesman, a Tennessee QB
Peyton Manning
MacKenzie
|
$400
[22]
Gene Cernan's final words before leaving this place in 1972, per Walter Cunningham: "Let's get this mother out of here"
the Moon
Jon
|
$400
[10]
Oscar Wilde once quipped that this other Irish wit "has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by all his friends"
George Bernard Shaw
Jon
|
|
$800
[8]
React in an over-the-top manner to a relatively harmless situation & you're said to be "clutching your" these valuables
pearls
MacKenzie
|
$600
[3]
Today we "beg" this after stepping on someone's foot; centuries ago, the same was done to ask the king to spare one's life
pardon
Kimberly
|
$600
[19]
Theseechinoderms often partly bury themselves in ocean sand with only one edge poking out
a sand dollar
Kimberly
|
$600
[16]
As a favor to this catcher's dad in 1988, Tommy Lasorda had the Dodgers draft him in round 62, 1,390 overall--he made the H.O.F.
Mike Piazza
|
$600
[23]
This musical about an audition for Broadway ended its initial 15-year run at the Shubert in 1990; now, 5-6-7-8...respond!
A Chorus Line
MacKenzie
|
$600
[11]
"Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits", he wrote in "Pudd'nhead Wilson"
Twain
MacKenzie
|
|
DD
$1,000
[7]
"Passing" this "test" originated with using it to dissolve substances to see if they were really gold or not
the acid test
Jon
|
$800
[4]
A traditional flower of apology, the purple hyacinth is named for a youth accidentally killed with this, not a shot put or javelin
a discus
MacKenzie
|
— |
$800
[27]
The Ontario Hockey League's Soo Greyhounds made a "great" pick at No. 3 in 1977; this teen scored 182 points the next season
Gretzky
MacKenzie
|
$800
[24]
Of the 56 men to do this, Thomas McKean of Delaware was the last, sometime between 1777 & 1781
sign the Declaration of Independence
Jon
|
$800
[12]
Seen here, this Florida humorist wrote a defense of his homeland in the book "Best State Ever"
Dave Barry
|
|
$1,000
[20]
That concert was awesome & totally "off the" this, a word preceding gang or reaction
chain
MacKenzie
|
— | — |
$1,000
[26]
Hopes were high in Cleveland after the Browns selected this Heisman-winning QB No. 1 overall in 2018
Baker Mayfield
MacKenzie
|
$1,000
[25]
After 442 years, the flag of Portugal came down over this newly Chinese territory in December 1999
Macau
Jon
|
$1,000
[13]
In "Santaland Diaries", this humorist wrote about his stint as a Christmas elf at Macy's
David Sedaris
MacKenzie
|
| PULITZER-WINNING JOURNALISM | FOOD & DRINK MOVIE QUOTES | IN THE ARTS WORLD | YOU KILLED ME! | SOUTH AMERICAN PLACES | 3 "M" |
|
$400
[14]
The staff of this large newspaper won the 1966 Spot Reporting award for its coverage of the Watts Riots
the Los Angeles Times
Jon
|
$400
[1]
From "Pulp Fiction", "You know what they call a Quarter Pounder with cheese in Paris?...They call it" this "with cheese"
a Royale
Kimberly
|
$400
[19]
A traditional feature of African art, these items were the focus of a 2016 exhibition titled "Disguise"
masks
Kimberly
|
$400
[10]
In 1963 Jack Ruby killed him, with literally millions of witnesses
Lee Harvey Oswald
MacKenzie
Jon
|
$400
[22]
9,500 feet up in the Andes, Portillo, Chile is South America's oldest resort for this winter activity
skiing
MacKenzie
|
$400
[6]
Adjective meaning the largest amount possible
maximum
Jon
|
|
$1,200
[16]
A Christian Science Monitor reporter won in 1996 for covering a massacre of Muslims at Srebrenica in this former Yugoslav land
Bosnia
|
$800
[2]
Forrest Gump says of his true love, "Jenny and me was like" these 2 veggies
peas and carrots
Kimberly
|
$800
[20]
These pieces of artwork took off in value in the 1980s, with one from "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?" going for $50,600
an individual animation cel
MacKenzie
|
$800
[11]
He lived by the gun & died by Pat Garrett's on July 14, 1881
Billy the Kid
|
$800
[23]
This planned capital city was founded after World War II & today is home to more than 2.5 million
Brasilia
Jon
|
$800
[7]
Elaborate process of preparing a pharaoh for the afterlife
mummification
Kimberly
|
|
$1,600
[17]
The Akron Beacon Journal won a Pulitzer for its coverage of the 1970 tragedy at this local university
Kent State
MacKenzie
|
$1,200
[3]
It's the dish that Hannibal Lecter ate with a side of fava beans & a nice Chianti
liver
Kimberly
|
$1,200
[21]
In 2019 Christie's auctioned works from the collection of Lee Bouvier Radziwill, sister of this first lady
Jackie Kennedy
Kimberly
|
$1,200
[12]
Cleopatra, though "It killed me!" is more accurate; it was a symbol of Egyptian royalty
an asp
Kimberly
|
$1,200
[24]
The Sugarcane Fair is a tourist draw in Cali in this country
Colombia
Jon
|
$1,200
[8]
In the Eddie Cochran hit song from 1958, "There ain't no cure for" these "blues"
summertime
|
|
DD
$2,000
[15]
The Boston Post won in 1921 for its exposure of the scheme of this Italian con man
Ponzi
Jon
|
$1,600
[4]
In "Sideways", Paul Giamatti emphatically said that he would not drink any of this red wine
Merlot
MacKenzie
|
$1,600
[29]
This controversial artist made headlines when he recently opened "Dismaland", a unique take on amusement parks
Banksy
MacKenzie
|
$1,600
[13]
In 1981 religious extremists within his own military assassinated this leader in Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Jon
|
$2,000
[26]
This capital of Suriname was ceded by the English to the Dutch by the 1667 Treaty of Breda
Paramaribo
|
$1,600
[9]
It's a postage stamp like the one seen here, marking a special historical event or person
commemorative
MacKenzie
|
|
$2,000
[18]
In 2009 the East Valley Tribune of Mesa, Arizona won for a series on this local sheriff & his immigration enforcement
Joe Arpaio
Jon
|
$2,000
[5]
From "Elf": "We elves try to stick to the 4 main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns and" this liquid
syrup
Kimberly
|
$2,000
[30]
Bregenz, Austria is known for the artistry of its floating stages, like the great wall as the backdrop of this Puccini opera
Turandot
|
$2,000
[28]
4 knights took out this "meddlesome priest" in 1170
Thomas à Becket
MacKenzie
|
DD
$5,000
[25]
Magdalena, Argentina, & Las Piedras, Uruguay are on opposite sides of this waterway
the Rio de la Plata
Jon
|
$2,000
[27]
Noctambulism is another word for this habit
somnambulism
Jon
|
La Maison Chopard crafts this annual award’s crystal base & 118-gram, 18-carat frond
Palme d'Or