Kevin Walsh game 3.
Barbara Giesser — a neurologist originally from the Bronx, New York
Michael Zannettis — a medical writer originally from Astoria, New York
Kevin Walsh — a story analyst originally from Williamstown, New Jersey (whose 2-day cash winnings total $42,900)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin | $4,200 | $7,000 | $22,600 |
$20,000
3-day champion: $62,900 |
$21,400
27 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Michael | $-1,054 | $946 | $4,746 |
$3,035
2nd place: $2,000 |
$10,600
16 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Barbara | $-400 | $200 | $3,000 |
$1,500
3rd place: $1,000 |
$3,000
7 R, 4 W |
| THEIR BAR OR BAT MITZVAH | FRANCE | BEHIND THE VOICES | 8-LETTER WORDS | FURNITURE | COLORFUL LIT |
|
$200
[21]
Brooklyn's Kingsway Jewish Center is where this future politician & Vermonter was bar mitzvahed in 1954
Bernie Sanders
Michael
|
$200
[6]
This should be familiar--the French tricolor flag, flown since 1830, features these 3 colors
red, white & blue
Michael
|
$200
[10]
Before he was on "This is Us", actor Chris Sullivan said, "Guess what day it is?" as this animal on GEICO commercials
the camel
Kevin
Barbara
|
$200
[1]
Once it meant a young knight; today it means an unmarried man
bachelor
Michael
|
$200
[29]
This low upholstered seat was introduced to Europe from an empire; now it's used to mean a footstool
an ottoman
Michael
|
$200
[16]
"Anne of ____ Gables"
Green
Kevin
|
|
$400
[22]
At his 1954 bar mitzvah he sang for 4 hours; Paul Simon was there & must have been impressed
Art Garfunkel
Kevin
|
$600
[8]
Don't miss the tiny railway in France's national park named for these mountains that border Spain
the Pyrenees
Kevin
|
$400
[11]
Charles Martinet says, "It's-a me!", the catchphrase of this video game character
Mario
Kevin
|
$400
[2]
It can mean reactions to an idea, or distortion caused by a loop in a sound system
feedback
Michael
|
$400
[26]
Get it right: a podium is something you stand on; I sit at this, a 7-letter word for a reading desk
a lectern
Kevin
|
$400
[17]
Marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes: "A Study in ____"
Scarlet
Kevin
|
|
$600
[23]
Long Island's Congregation Sons of Israel is where this future gay activist & San Franciscan was bar mitzvahed in 1943
(Harvey) Milk
Kevin
|
$800
[9]
Your year in this region in the south of France might include passing through its lavender fields
Provence
Kevin
Barbara
|
$600
[12]
Pitchwoman Joyce Gordon also informed millions of telephone callers, "The number you have reached is" these 4 words
no longer in service
Kevin
Barbara
|
$600
[3]
Verb meaning to raise a body in the air & keep it afloat, as if by magic
levitate
Kevin
|
$600
[27]
A song said this timepiece was "too large for the shelf, so it stood 90 years on the floor"
my grandfather's clock
Barbara
|
$600
[18]
By Erik Larson, about "Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair": "The Devil in the ____ City"
White
Michael
|
|
$800
[24]
On Dec. 3, 2019 she celebrated her 40th birthday, her bat mitzvah & her new Netflix comedy special "Black Mitzvah"
Tiffany Haddish
|
DD
$854
[7]
Officially celebrated since 1880, festivities for it include a parade from the Arc de Triomphe to the Place de la Concorde
Bastille Day
Michael
|
$800
[13]
Frank Simms tried to sound like a mix of Barry White & David Lee Roth when saying "Oh yeah!" in ads for this drink brand
Kool-Aid
Kevin
|
$800
[4]
A large army unit made up of brigades & regiments
division
Kevin
Barbara
|
$800
[28]
The popular Boston style of this chair originated around 1830
a rocking chair
|
$800
[19]
A children's classic: "Harold and the ____ Crayon"
Purple
Kevin
|
|
$1,000
[25]
This future Facebook executive had a symbolic bat mitzvah "twin", a girl in the Soviet Union, where Jews were oppressed
(Sheryl) Sandberg
Michael
Barbara
|
$1,000
[15]
During the French Revolution, the royalists were the supporters of King Louis XVI & this dynasty
the Bourbon
Kevin
|
$1,000
[14]
Actress & singer Marni Nixon is known for dubbing this other actress' singing in "West Side Story"
Natalie Wood
Kevin
|
$1,000
[5]
An orthodontist may fit you with this external component of braces that sometimes comes with a chin strap
headgear
Kevin
Michael
|
$1,000
[30]
Now synonymous with wardrobe, this type of cupboard was once used to store weapons
an armoire
Barbara
|
$1,000
[20]
"Forever in ____: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood"
Blue
|
| FESTIVALS OF LIGHT | ANCIENT HISTORY | ANAGRAMS OF EACH OTHER | CAT'S ENTERTAINMENT | I'LL TURN IT | UNIVERSE |
|
$400
[6]
The lights seenhereare part of the celebration of this holiday in Tel Aviv
Hanukkah
Michael
|
$400
[10]
From the Latin for "sword" comes this word for arena fighters of ancient Rome
gladiators
Michael
|
$400
[3]
An organ of sense & a long, distinct period of history
an ear & an era
Kevin
|
$400
[1]
Meowth is a feline one of these "Pocket Monsters" in games from Nintendo
a Pokémon
Michael
|
$400
[23]
The wheel is being turned to open this space
a vault
Kevin
|
$400
[18]
This communication method is the "R" in FRBs, bursts of energy from billions of light years away now found to repeat in patterns
radio
Kevin
|
|
$800
[7]
Thiscity comes alive at night during its yearly Vivid Light Festival
Sydney
Kevin
|
$800
[11]
In 279 B.C. the Celts attacked this sacred site in Greece on the slope of Mount Parnassus; should have seen that coming
the Oracle at Delphi
Michael
|
$800
[4]
A small, flat portable computer & a fight between 2 armies
a battle & a tablet
Kevin
|
$800
[2]
GSN's "Meow Mix Think Like a Cat Game Show" had challenges like "The Fast and the" this pun
Furriest
Kevin
|
$800
[24]
A novel by David Leavitt is a real this; that's its title, about a job assisting a classical pianist
a page turner
Barbara
|
$800
[19]
One of the smallest of these space peewees is van Maanen's Star at roughly 10,000 miles in diameter
a dwarf star
Michael
|
|
$1,200
[15]
Thumbs up for this Chinese city's light festival featuring spectacular drone formations above the casinos
Macau
Michael
|
$1,200
[12]
Ranging from about 2600 to 1000 B.C., its 3 major kingdoms are termed the Old, the Middle & the New
Egypt
Kevin
|
$1,200
[5]
A person reaching you by phone & a place in a house to store wine
caller & cellar
Barbara
|
$1,200
[17]
Mike Myers' feline outfit for this film was partly made from yak hair
The Cat in the Hat
Kevin
|
$1,200
[25]
Before the steering wheel caught on, Americancarsof the 1890s were steered by turning this device, like on a boat
a tiller
Kevin
Barbara
|
$1,600
[21]
Amounting to 5 times the mass of regular, visible matter, it was long theorized but first directly detected in 2006
dark matter
Kevin
|
|
$1,600
[16]
At Frankfurt's Luminale Festival, a bridge over this river becomes a light show canvas
the Main
|
$1,600
[13]
Darius III was the last king of the Achaemenid Dynasty of this mighty empire
the Persians
Michael
|
$2,000
[9]
A performance by a single musician & a single newspaper piece
recital & article
|
$1,600
[28]
This girl-powered supergroup gave us the album "Doll Domination" in 2008
The Pussycat Dolls
Michael
|
$1,600
[26]
Back in 1903 "The Great Train Robbery" had this basic movie move, turning the camera from side to side
a pan
Michael
|
$2,000
[22]
A "Dyson" hypothetical this 6-letter structure is built around a star by an alien species & named for a late physicist
a sphere
Kevin
|
| — |
$2,000
[14]
It's the name for the pyramidal stepped temples of Babylon that may have inspired the story of the Tower of Babel
ziggurats
Barbara
|
DD
$2,800
[8]
To hit the books & the condition of old books left unread for years
study & dusty
Kevin
|
— |
$2,000
[27]
If your last name is Turner, chances are your ancestors shaped wood on this 5-letter device
a lathe
Kevin
|
DD
$5,000
[20]
To find this zodiac constellation, look for Spica, its brightest star; it marks the sheaf of wheat the maiden holds
Virgo
Michael
|
Around 2010 the state license plate for Michoacan, Mexico featured these insects
monarch butterflies