Nick Klotz — a financial analyst from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Lindsay Evans — a prospect research strategist from Seattle, Washington
Kimberly Flynn — a writer and editor from Wayne, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $32,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly | $-600 | $1,200 | $4,800 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,800
6 R, 1 W |
| Lindsay | $1,000 | $3,200 | $11,400 |
$9,599
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,600
20 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Nick | $3,000 | $5,000 | $15,400 |
$22,801
New champion: $22,801 |
$15,400
20 R, 2 W |
| I WROTE THAT! | CAR "MA" | FOREIGN GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS | AFRICAN-AMERICAN PERFORMERS | WHAT AN IDIOM! | SHINY THINGS |
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$200
[1]
"In the crook of Bond's arm... she said, not in a gangster's voice... 'Will you write to me in Sing Sing?"'
(Ian) Fleming
Nick
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$200
[30]
It makes the CX-3
Mazda
Kimberly
|
$200
[26]
Preceding Madre & Nevada, it's Spanish for a jagged mountain chain
Sierra
Nick
|
$200
[25]
(Hi, I'm Kevin Hart.) My inspirations for standup comedy include Chappelle, Pryor, Rock &this mentor & friend; the "Ice Creaaaam!" bit alone in "Delirious" in 1983, legendary
Eddie Murphy
Lindsay
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$200
[23]
It doesn't affect me adversely, so it's "No skin" from here
off my nose
Lindsay
|
$200
[29]
A river in Germany gave its name to this shiny artificial gem that's often cut to look like a diamond
a rhinestone
Nick
|
|
$400
[2]
"'District twelve. where you can starve to death in safety,' I mutter"
(Suzanne) Collins
Lindsay
|
$400
[4]
It makes the Gran Turismo & the Quattroporte
Maserati
Kimberly
Lindsay
|
$400
[7]
Brücke is German for this structure
a bridge
Lindsay
|
$400
[24]
In 2002 she won an Oscar for "Monster's Ball"
Halle Berry
Lindsay
|
$400
[22]
To do or say the most fitting thing is to do this construction task with a tool to a fastener
hitting the nail on the head
|
$400
[17]
Since the 1980s this country has had a shiny gold coin called the nugget; one version shows a wallaby
Australia
Lindsay
|
|
$600
[3]
"'He bears no letter of infamy wrought into his garment, as thou dost"'
Hawthorne
Lindsay
|
$600
[11]
In 1914 a brand name was born when he raced cars up Aston Hill
(Lionel) Martin
Lindsay
|
$600
[8]
Before Frio & San Lucas, it means cape
Cabo
Nick
|
$600
[14]
Tracee Ellis Ross of "black-ish" is the daughter of this supreme-ly talented woman
Diana Ross
Nick
|
$600
[19]
A wartime idiom & song says, "Praise the Lord & pass" this
the ammunition
Kimberly
|
$600
[18]
This 9-letter adjective can mean both showing great intelligence or shining brightly
brilliant
|
|
$800
[5]
"He told her how he had listened to the sweet song of the sirens; how he had sailed by the wandering rocks, by dread Charybdis"
Homer
Lindsay
|
$800
[12]
In 1969 Ford saddled up this Mustang stablemate
Maverick
|
$800
[9]
In Chinese: he, as in Huang He
a river
Nick
|
$800
[15]
Shewas hilarious in 2009, headlining the first White House Correspondents' Dinner under President Obama
(Wanda) Sykes
Nick
|
$800
[20]
I'm going to expose a scandal! So I'll be doing this action involving a device that emits a high-pitched sound
a whistle blower, blowing a whistle
Nick
|
$800
[28]
In Reagan's 34th & final speech from the Oval Office, he reflected on a favorite saying about a "shining city upon" this
a hill
Nick
|
|
DD
$1,400
[6]
"'He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt, and his only mission each time he went up was to come down alive"
Joseph Heller
Lindsay
|
$1,000
[13]
This last name of Mercedes designer Wilhelm follows Mercedes in the name of a very upscale line of cars
Maybach
Kimberly
|
$1,000
[10]
In Norwegian: regnskog (it's full of life)
rain forest
|
$1,000
[16]
This "How to Get Away with Murder" actress graduated from Juilliard in 1993 & is an Emmy, Oscar & Tony award winner
Viola Davis
Lindsay
|
$1,000
[21]
19th century British PM Lord John Russell was jeered for writing nonsense when he coined "Conspicuous by its" this
absence
Kimberly
|
$1,000
[27]
Headlights using this noble gas, atomic number 54, are said to shine brighter than those using halogen
xenon
|
| GET-TOGETHERS | FILM ANALYSIS | BONES | COLONIAL AMERICA | "CH" SQUARED | COMEDIA DELL'ARTE CHARACTERS |
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$400
[1]
In military life one excuse for a party is this career event; a family member may get to do the pinning of the new insignia
a promotion
|
$400
[9]
The high-flying Maverick is on cruise control but Goose gets cooked; oh, & there's some shirtless volleyball
Top Gun
Nick
|
$400
[22]
Its middle section is made up of the thoracic vertebrae
the spine
Lindsay
|
$400
[14]
1767's Townshend Acts placed duties on imports to the colonies on lead, glass, paint, paper & (uh-oh!) this nonpotent potable
tea
Nick
|
$400
[28]
In 2009 Dmitry Medvedev said the counterinsurgency against this republic had ended
Chechnya
Lindsay
|
$800
[23]
The word "pants" comes from the name of this villainous character who wore long red trousers
Pantalone
Lindsay
|
|
$800
[2]
Chapter 18 of "Pride and Prejudice" takes place at this type of dancing party at Netherfield
a ball
Lindsay
|
$1,200
[5]
Rosamund Pike disappears from Ben Affleck's life (for a bit)
Gone Girl
Nick
|
$800
[21]
The metacarpal bones of your hands correspond to these bones of your feet
metatarsal
Lindsay
Nick
|
$800
[13]
Of 500 colonists in this first English settlement in N. America in fall 1609, fewer than 1/5 would survive the coming winter
Jamestown
Lindsay
|
$800
[27]
13-letter profession of Ichabod Crane in "Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
schoolteacher
|
$1,600
[25]
This braggart appears in "Bohemian Rhapsody"--could he do the fandango?
Scaramouche
Lindsay
|
|
$1,200
[3]
In Amish culture, a frolic is an event combining practical and social aspects, like the raising of this structure
a barn
Nick
|
$1,600
[6]
Clint is hacked off at Hackman & the Old West gets wild
Unforgiven
Nick
|
$1,200
[15]
This word for the shoulder comes from Latin for "shoulder" & "blade"
scapula
Nick
|
$1,200
[10]
With the hated "Intolerable Acts" on their minds, the first of these government bodies met in Philadelphia in 1774
the Continental Congress
Nick
|
$1,200
[19]
Alan Moore created this "Watchmen" character as a bad version of Batman, & cringed a bit when fans idolized him
Rorschach
|
$2,000
[26]
Pedrolino often used white makeup instead of a mask & was the inspiration for the tragic clown of this Leoncavallo opera
Pagliacci
Nick
|
|
$1,600
[4]
In 19th century England you might be invited to an unwrapping party for this item that had been brought from Egypt
a mummy
Lindsay
Nick
|
DD
$2,000
[8]
A Raquel Welch poster does a lot more than just hang on the wall in Andy Dufresne's prison cell
Shawshank Redemption
Lindsay
|
$1,600
[16]
It sounds like an alternate name of ancient Troy, but anatomically, it's the upper part of the hip bone
the ilium
Lindsay
|
$1,600
[11]
Hold that tiger! The College of New Jersey was founded in 1746 & would later become this university
Princeton
Kimberly
|
$1,600
[20]
A staple in Mexico City, they'recrunchy pieces of deep-fried pork skin
chicharrones
|
DD
$3,000
[24]
This type of physical comedy is named for the bat Arlecchino, AKA Harlequin, used to beat his comic victims
slapstick
Lindsay
|
|
$2,000
[18]
It's French for "evening"; an 1887 book of manners says it's held at an early hour & is more about conversation than dancing
a soiree
Nick
|
$2,000
[7]
In a 2013 film Tom Hanks takes Alabama to sea & must figure out how to deal with unexpected guests
Captain Phillips
Lindsay
|
$2,000
[17]
Lifesaving chest compressions during CPR can sometimes cause a fracture of this, AKA the breastbone
a sternum
Nick
|
$2,000
[12]
Claims that the authorities had not done enough to protect against Indian attacks encouraged this 1676 rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion
Nick
|
$2,000
[29]
This French phrase means "seek the woman"
cherchez la femme
Kimberly
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This New York woman died in 1887, the year after the subject of her most famous poem was unveiled
Emma Lazarus