Bruce Simmons game 1.
Kathy Stone — a housewife from Austin, Texas
Bruce Simmons — a grad student from Minneapolis, Minnesota
Ed Bryant — a lawyer from Springfield, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,401)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed | $600 | $300 | $600 |
$1,143
3rd place: Konica Z-Up 80 RC camera + NES with Super Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune + InfoGenius for Game Boy |
$1,700
8 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Bruce | $1,400 | $3,400 | $11,200 |
$16,900
New champion: $16,900 |
$10,700
30 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Kathy | $1,300 | $1,300 | $2,700 |
$3,900
2nd place: trip on TWA to Hartford, Connecticut & stay at Killington Ski Resort in Vermont |
$2,700
12 R, 4 W |
| BIOLOGY | TRANSPORTATION | THEATRE HISTORY | TEXTILES | COUPLES | "T" TIME |
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$100
[26]
Term for the process of releasing an egg for fertilization
ovulating
Bruce
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$100
[11]
The first folding ones of these 2-wheeled vehicles were introduced around 1900
a bicycle
Bruce
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$100
[7]
Emperor Ming Huang of this country founded an academy for actors in the 8th century
China
Kathy
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$100
[14]
Dungaree is a coarse, usually blue type of this cloth
denim
Bruce
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$100
[6]
In 1991 Roseanne Barr changed her professional name to this, her husband's last name
Arnold
Bruce
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$100
[1]
Some of these hairy spiders have been known to live for 20 years
tarantulas
Kathy
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$200
[28]
The three small bones found in this organ are known collectively as the ossicles
the ear
Kathy
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$200
[16]
A moveable residence, or a residence for your movable Alexander Calder sculptures
a mobile (home)
Ed
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$200
[9]
Bertolt Brecht attacked this dictator's regime in his play "The Private Life of the Master Race"
Hitler
Bruce
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$200
[15]
This type of wool comes from the first shearing of sheep less than 8 months old
lamb's wool
Bruce
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$200
[8]
Robert Urich's wife, former child actress Heather Menzies, played Louisa von Trapp in this film
The Sound of Music
Bruce
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$200
[2]
This Australian island is known for its "devils"
Tasmania
Kathy
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$300
[29]
In birds, this part of the alimentary canal is also known as the gastric mill
the gizzard
Kathy
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$300
[17]
Truckers call these highway collection points "piggy banks"
toll booths
Bruce
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$300
[10]
Pisistratus established a tragedy contest as part of this city's Great Dionysia Festival around 534 B.C.
Athens
Ed
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$300
[20]
Cotton fibers grow on this part of the plant from which a gin separates them
the seed
Kathy
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$300
[22]
Real estate developer Jon Eicholtz must "dream of Jeannie", since he married this actress in 1991
Barbara Eden
Bruce
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$300
[3]
A squealer, or an awful shade of gray that tells the world your clothes are dirty
a tattletale
Ed
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|
DD
$500
[27]
Some mollusks & other lower creatures are acephalous, meaning they lack this body part
a head
Bruce
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$400
[18]
An ATC is one of these people, as any pilot could tell you
an air traffic controller
Bruce
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$400
[12]
Victorien Sardou wrote the 1882 play "Fedora" for this great French actress who triumphed in it
Bernhardt
Bruce
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$400
[21]
The name of this puckered cloth comes from Persian "shir-o-shakar", meaning "milk & sugar"
seersucker
Kathy
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$400
[23]
This playwright & actress Diane Lander got divorced in '88 & remarried in '90; what an "Odd Couple"
Neil Simon
Bruce
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$400
[4]
From 1976-78 he was Bishop of Lesotho
(Desmond) Tutu
Kathy
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$500
[30]
In humans, they're the two main processes of cell division
meiosis & mitosis
Ed
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$500
[19]
These seats are often fitted with railings, which makes riding camel or elephant a little easier
a howdah
Ed
Bruce
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$500
[13]
Stanislavsky was born in this city, the home of the art theatre he founded in 1898
Moscow
Bruce
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$500
[25]
This rough, irregular outerwear cloth is named for a river in Scotland
tweed
Ed
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$500
[24]
Appropriately, these married actors have a daughter named Prentiss Benjamin
Paula Prentiss & Richard Benjamin
Bruce
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$500
[5]
The leaves of this poi plant can be cooked & eaten like spinach or turnip greens
taro
Kathy
|
| U.S. GEOGRAPHY | ARTISTS | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES | POTPOURRI | THE 20th CENTURY | NAME THE AUTHOR |
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$200
[1]
In 1975 New York City's Richmond borough was renamed after this island
Staten Island
Bruce
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$200
[20]
Modern artist Lucian Freud, grandson of this famous man, has been called "The Ingres of Existentialism"
Sigmund Freud
Bruce
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$200
[6]
The largest completely open-stack university library in the U.S. is at this school nicknamed Penn
the University of Pennsylvania
Bruce
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$200
[18]
"Scot" is an old word for tax or payment, so this phrase means to get away without payment or penalty
to get away scot-free
Bruce
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$200
[13]
At 49 days, this 1981 sports strike was the longest in professional athletics history
the baseball strike
Bruce
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$200
[3]
"Jubal Sackett"
Louis L'Amour
Kathy
|
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$400
[2]
The northeastern New Jersey town of Irvington is named for this author
Washington Irving
Kathy
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$400
[21]
Novelist George du Maurier also drew caricatures for this British humor magazine
Punch
Bruce
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$400
[9]
Christ's College at this university was founded by Lady Margaret Beaufort, the mother of Henry VII
Cambridge
Ed
Bruce
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$400
[19]
Of the Guinea pig, Guinea worm or Guinea hen, the one that isn't native to Africa
the Guinea pig
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$400
[14]
Prince Franz Josef II became head of state of this tiny European country in 1938
Liechtenstein
Ed
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$400
[4]
"Sketches by Boz"
(Charles) Dickens
Bruce
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$600
[25]
The western border of this state is formed by the Big Sioux & Missouri Rivers
Iowa
Bruce
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$600
[22]
Jasper Johns once dreamed he was painting this symbol of the U.S.; now he's painted it many times
the U.S. flag
Bruce
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$600
[10]
Laval University is named for Francois de Montmorency Laval, the 1st bishop of this Canadian city
Quebec
Ed
Bruce
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$600
[28]
In 1991 this cereal with a leprechaun on the box added green tree marshmallows
Lucky Charms
Kathy
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$600
[15]
In 1973 construction was completed on this 1454-foot-tall Chicago building
the Sears Tower
Bruce
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$600
[5]
"The Idiot"
Dostoyevsky
Ed
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$800
[26]
It's the largest Texas city bordering Mexico
El Paso
Bruce
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$800
[23]
The last name of this great English landscape painter could refer to a British policeman
(John) Constable
Ed
Kathy
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$1,000
[12]
This queen of Sweden founded what is now the University of Helsinki more than 3 1/2 centuries ago
Queen Christina
Kathy
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$800
[29]
It's the official language of Mauritius
English
Bruce
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$800
[16]
Until June 22, 1948, this British king was also emperor of India
George VI
Bruce
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$800
[7]
"The Europeans"
(Henry) James
Bruce
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|
DD
$2,000
[27]
Sharing the name of an Italian region, this foothill plateau reaches its greatest extent in VA, NC & SC
the Piedmont
Bruce
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$1,000
[24]
In 1578 a beautiful woman from Toledo bore a son by this Greek artist
El Greco
Bruce
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DD
$1,100
[11]
George Washington was this school's chancellor from 1788 until his death
the College of William and Mary
Ed
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$1,000
[30]
This country's national library began as a subscription library, the Raffles Library
Singapore
Ed
Kathy
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$1,000
[17]
In 1944 it failed to renew the 1918 treaty of union with Denmark & declared itself a republic
Iceland
Bruce
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$1,000
[8]
"Cimarron"
Edna Ferber
Kathy
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The flags of these 2 Australian states have crowns on them
Queensland & Victoria