1992 Teen Tournament semifinal game 1.
Dylan Fulmer — a senior from Alpharetta, Georgia
Cori Van Noy — a sophomore from San Diego, California
Becky Slitt — a junior from West Hartford, Connecticut
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becky | $700 | $2,700 | $2,800 |
$5,600
3rd place: $5,000 |
$4,900
15 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Cori | $2,700 | $4,000 | $11,600 |
$12,601
Finalist |
$10,800
27 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Dylan | $1,100 | $1,300 | $6,300 |
$12,600
2nd place: $5,000 |
$6,300
15 R, 2 W |
| TEENS IN HISTORY | POP & ROCK | COSMETICS | MONEY MATTERS | EQUIVALENCIES | LUNCHROOM LINGO |
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$100
[1]
In 1922 this Egyptian boy king's burial chamber was opened for the 1st time in over 30 centuries
King Tut
Cori
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$100
[2]
Of Snow White, Sleeping Beauty or Cinderella, the heavy metal group
Cinderella
Cori
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$100
[7]
A manicurist puts this over your base coat & under your top coat
the polish
Cori
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$100
[22]
He was president when the national debt hit $1 trillion & $2 trillion
(Ronald) Reagan
Becky
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$100
[16]
The Italian equivalent of this person is befana; the German, Kris Kringle
Santa Claus
Dylan
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$100
[21]
Murphy & spud both refer to this vegetable
a potato
Cori
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$200
[9]
This Florentine's earliest surviving sculpture is a relief done when he was about 16
Michelangelo
Dylan
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$200
[3]
Her greatest hits album is titled "The Immaculate Collection"
Madonna
Cori
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$200
[8]
Despite its name, this product doesn't have to be chilly or come from a cow
cold cream
Becky
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$200
[27]
This stock market indicator is abbreviated DJIA
the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Becky
Dylan
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$200
[17]
3-letter slang equivalent in baseball of football's "ref"
ump
Becky
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$200
[23]
The beverage is called OJ
orange juice
Becky
|
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$300
[10]
In 1824 at only 15 years of age, he devised a 6-dot system of writing for the blind
(Louis) Braille
Cori
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$300
[4]
In 1991 he hit the charts with a remake of Percy Sledge's "When A Man Loves A Woman"
Michael Bolton
Cori
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$300
[12]
Jaclyn Smith makes one of these out of mashed avocados & puts it on her face during her bath
a facial mask
Cori
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$300
[28]
This is the amount by which a firm's total revenue exceeds its total cost
the net (the profit)
Cori
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$300
[18]
Peter Minuit is said to have traded the equivalent of this dollar value in goods for Manhattan
$24
Becky
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$300
[24]
"Underwater" term for a hero, hoagie or wedge
a sub (submarine sandwich)
Cori
|
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$400
[14]
At age 16 this Macedonian served as regent during Philip II's absence in Byzantium
Alexander the Great
Dylan
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$400
[5]
Number of Maniacs in the name of the group
10,000
Cori
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$400
[11]
If your skin is too reddish, a color corrector in this verdant color will tone it down
green
Cori
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$500
[30]
October 19, 1987, when the market went down over 508 points, was called this "Black" day
Monday
Becky
Dylan
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$400
[19]
In Muslim countries this organization is the Red Crescent
the Red Cross
Dylan
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$400
[25]
Fried, ring-shaped cakes known as sinkers or dunkers
donuts
Dylan
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$500
[15]
In 1863 at age 16 this future inventor became a telegrapher at Stratford Junction, Canada
(Thomas) Edison
Becky
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$500
[6]
Doors biographer Danny Sugarman's new book "Appetite for Destruction" is about this group
Guns N' Roses
Cori
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$500
[13]
This adjective seen on labels means a product is designed to minimize the possibility of an allergic reaction
hypoallergenic
Dylan
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DD
$600
[29]
The 7 governors of this U.S. central banking system are appointed for 14-year terms
the Federal Reserve Board (*the Federal Reserve Bank)
Cori
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$500
[20]
In Roman mythology he's the equivalent of the Greek Zeus
Jupiter
Becky
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$500
[26]
Weenie, slang for a hot dog, is derived from the name of this city
Vienna
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| THE UNIVERSE | NONFICTION | NATIONAL NICKNAMES | POTPOURRI | ABOLITIONISTS | CLICHES |
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$200
[6]
A dark band within the rings of this planet is known as the Encke division, sometimes called the Encke doodle
Saturn
Cori
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$200
[7]
In "Under Fire" this retired lieutenant colonel gives his side of the Iran-Contra dealings
Oliver North
Cori
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$200
[26]
"Land of Fjords"
Norway
Becky
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$200
[1]
Time magazine said a guard at this London palace broke down in '59 & kicked a tourist, becoming a media hero
Buckingham Palace
Dylan
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$200
[25]
In addition to her 1852 antislavery story, she also wrote about New England rural life
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Cori
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$200
[14]
The saying "The show must" do this originated in the circus, not in the theatre
go on
Becky
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$400
[9]
A millionth of a second after this event, the universe was over a million million degrees Kelvin
the Big Bang
Dylan
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$400
[8]
1973's "Winner Lose All" supported Frederick Cook's claim of reaching this before Robert Peary
the North Pole
Becky
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$400
[29]
"Land of the Maple Leaf"
Canada
Dylan
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$400
[2]
This "lingual" meat can be pickled or served with raisin sauce
tongue
Dylan
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$400
[24]
Ex-slave Frederic Douglass home was a "stop" on this
the Underground Railroad
Cori
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$400
[16]
For hundreds of years, parents have known that "Little pitchers have" these
big ears
Cori
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$600
[10]
In 1930 Bernhard Schmidt made the first effective telescope that combined lenses & these
mirrors
Cori
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$600
[11]
"Angel of the Battlefield" by Ishbel Ross is a biography of this American Red Cross founder
Clara Barton
Cori
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$600
[30]
"Cathay"
China
Dylan
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$600
[3]
The Villa of the Mysteries, known for its wall paintings, was buried as a result of this ancient disaster
the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
Dylan
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$600
[23]
He viewed a solar eclipse as a sign for action & began a slave revolt August 21, 1831
Nat Turner
Becky
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$600
[17]
To amuse someone is to do this to "his fancy"
tickle
Dylan
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$800
[15]
Naomasa Nakai, a Japanese astronomer, says it's cigar-shaped, not spiral as widely thought
the Milky Way
Cori
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$1,000
[13]
Nonfiction works by this sci-fi author include a "Guide to Shakespeare" & "The History of Physics"
Isaac Asimov
Cori
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$800
[28]
"John Bull"
England
Cori
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$800
[4]
From the Latin meaning "to look", it's a visible disembodied spirit
a specter
Dylan
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$800
[22]
His New York Tribune fought against liquor, monopolies, tobacco & slavery
Horace Greeley
Becky
Cori
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$800
[18]
In 447 B.C. Polycrates found a treasure after the Delphi oracle told him to "leave no stone" this
unturned
Cori
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$1,000
[20]
In 1991 Gaspra, the 1st asteroid photographed close up, smiled for this probe's cameras
the Galileo probe
Becky
|
DD
$1,400
[12]
In 1958 this former British P.M. completed a four-volume "History of the English-Speaking Peoples"
Winston Churchill
Cori
|
DD
$2,100
[27]
"Queen of the Antilles"
Cuba
Becky
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$1,000
[5]
This Balkan country's 1st university, the State Univ. or Tirane, was founded in 1957
Albania
Dylan
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$1,000
[21]
On January 1, 1831 he published the first issue of The Liberator & put it out weekly through 1865
William Lloyd Garrison
Cori
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$1,000
[19]
To take money for one purpose & use it for another is to "Rob Peter to" do this
pay Paul
Becky
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It's 1 of only 2 mammals with a beak
(1 of) (duck-bill(ed)) platypus or an echidna