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Helen Belcastro — a medical device program manager originally from West Lafayette, Indiana
Donesh Olyaie — a strategist from Corona, California
Jennifer Linde — an associate professor from Minneapolis, Minnesota (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer | $4,000 | $6,000 | $15,200 |
$18,700
2nd place: $2,000 |
$15,200
23 R, 4 W |
| Donesh | $2,200 | $3,400 | $18,400 |
$28,400
New champion: $28,400 |
$16,000
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Helen | $-800 | $400 | $8,400 |
$16,800
3rd place: $1,000 |
$7,200
12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| BRITISH SPYCRAFT | ALL KINDS OF BARS | HISTORICAL MARKERS | SPACE-PODGE | CELEBRITY NAMES IN COMMON | FROM D TO D |
|
$200
[19]
In some ways the British Secret Service dates all the way back to Francis Walsingham, spymaster to this 16th century queen
Queen Elizabeth I
Jennifer
|
$200
[1]
The oldest state bar association for these professionals is New Hampshire's, established in 1873
lawyers
Donesh
|
$200
[22]
Though this towering lumberjack is not what you'd call historical, he has a historical marker in Bemidji, Minnesota
Paul Bunyan
Donesh
|
$200
[16]
So far we haven't been able to take a picture of the entirety of this galaxy of ours; NASA uses images of Messier 74 instead
the Milky Way
Donesh
|
$200
[3]
Jessica Parker &Michelle Gellar
Sarah
Jennifer
|
$200
[11]
Beastly cross-country transport in Arctic regions
a dog sled
Donesh
Helen
|
|
$400
[27]
The formal British name for MI6 is SIS, short for the Secret this Service
Intelligence
Jennifer
|
$400
[2]
The bars are set about 6 feet apart & 8 & 5 1/2 feet above the floor in this female gymnastics event
the uneven parallel bars
Donesh
Helen
|
$400
[23]
A marker says, "For nearly 100 years boats entered" this waterway "at nearby Lock 1, bringing work, tradition & fame" to Albany
the Erie Canal
Jennifer
|
$400
[17]
Spot Aldebaran in the sky & you've hit the bull's-eye--it's known as the eye of this constellation
Taurus
Donesh
|
$400
[4]
Seacrest &Phillippe
Ryan
Jennifer
|
$400
[12]
Adjective meaning you are so surprised by something that you do not know what to do or say
dumbfounded
Donesh
|
|
$600
[28]
A pass from this traitorous general was not enough to keep Major Andre from being hanged as a spy in 1780
Benedict Arnold
Helen
|
$600
[8]
This very breakable wafer candy bar began as Rowntree's Chocolate Crisp
Kit Kat
Jennifer
|
$600
[24]
A Niles, California marker says it's the site where this was truly completed, some months after a ceremony in Promontory, Utah
the Transcontinental Railroad
Donesh
|
$600
[18]
Traveling at up to 500 miles per second, solar wind mainly contains ions of these 2 lightest elements
hydrogen & helium
Helen
|
$600
[5]
Garner &Hudson
Jennifer
Jennifer
|
$600
[13]
The name of these muscles comes from their triangular shape
deltoids
Jennifer
|
|
$800
[29]
The 1944 "Sussex" scheme dropped teams of agents into France in advance of this major offensive
D-Day
Jennifer
|
$800
[9]
In 1951 Paul Bigsby put out the first successful vibrato mechanism, better known as this"bar" that makes for wild guitar sounds
the whammy bar
Jennifer
|
$800
[25]
A marker near Youngstown says it's where James & Daniel Heaton fired up Ohio's first blast this for smelting iron
a furnace
Donesh
|
$800
[20]
Neptune was once called a gas giant, but is now termed this less gassy 3-letter type of giant
an ice giant
Jennifer
|
$800
[6]
Firth &Farrell
Colin
Donesh
|
$800
[14]
A car battery brand, or someone loyal to particular ideas & unwilling to change
Diehard
Jennifer
|
|
$1,000
[30]
This alliterative author served in MI6 & used his real code number for a character in "Our Man in Havana"
Graham Greene
|
$1,000
[10]
In the U.S. Army, Marines & Air Force, promotion from first lieutenant to this rank means getting a second bar
captain
Jennifer
Helen
|
DD
$1,000
[26]
A marker near Port Royal, Virginia identifies the site of the Garrett farm & barn, where this man met his end April 26, 1865
John Wilkes Booth
Donesh
|
$1,000
[21]
One of the closest to Earth, the Helix is a ring-shaped one of these clouds of dust & gas
a nebula
Jennifer
|
$1,000
[7]
Oh &Dee
Sandra
Donesh
|
$1,000
[15]
The plastic skin stretched tight over a snare or bass frame
a drumhead
Jennifer
|
| "G"-OGRAPHY | MUSIC CLASS | HISTORIC TV | BUSINESS PAIRS | ALLITERATION | THE FICTIONAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK |
|
$400
[15]
Mongol yurts are used to survive the harsh terrain of this vast expanse between the Altai & Bei Mountains
the Gobi Desert
Donesh
|
$400
[9]
An emotionally free music composition, it precedes "In Blue" in a 1924 title
Rhapsody
Jennifer
|
$400
[1]
After fighting in this war, title hero Poldark returns from across the Atlantic in 1783 to find his Cornwall estate in ruins
the Revolutionary War
|
$400
[17]
Herman Fisher & this man teamed up & the result was the toys of many people's childhood
Price
Helen
|
$400
[4]
Toddlers don't get the idea of sharing; teach them to do this, alternate possession, with the toy
take turns
Jennifer
|
$400
[26]
The Tree of Heaven grows in this borough where Katie & Johnny Nolan raise their daughter Francie in 1912
Brooklyn
Helen
|
|
$800
[22]
Mount Mansfield is the tallest peak in this Vermont range
the Green Mountains
Jennifer
|
$800
[12]
This type of instrumental piece gets its name from the Italian for "to sound"
a sonata
Donesh
|
$1,200
[3]
Despite the title, this History Channel show featuring Ragnar, Bjorn & company was mostly filmed in Ireland, not Scandinavia
Vikings
Jennifer
|
$800
[18]
Berkshire Fine Spinning merged with this other textile firm in 1955; the combo's holdings have gone way beyond cotton
Hathaway
Helen
|
$800
[5]
A seemingly bizarre situation that one gets used to as the regular state of things
the new normal
Helen
|
$800
[27]
In a 1945 E.B. White kids' book, Eleanor is the mom of this tiny title character who can crawl inside a piano to fix keys
Stuart Little
Helen
|
|
$1,200
[23]
Little Matterhorn is worth a climb in this Montana national park
Glacier
Jennifer
|
$1,200
[13]
This device, seen here, modifies the sound of a brass instrument
a mute
Helen
|
$1,600
[6]
On Hulu's "The Great", this queen gets to meet Voltaire & ask him about "Candide"
Catherine the Great
Jennifer
Donesh
|
$1,200
[19]
This pair cares for you from baby's Pampers to grandpa's Metamucil
Procter & Gamble
Jennifer
Donesh
|
$1,200
[8]
Ice cream-ordering Bob Newhart is shamed by a chant of "Single scooper, single scooper, this man is a" this
a party pooper
Helen
|
$1,200
[28]
Elizabeth has a tough life in Harlem as her son challenges her husband in this author's "Go Tell It on the Mountain"
(James) Baldwin
Jennifer
|
|
$1,600
[24]
K2 is also known as this, from the name of the mountain's original surveyor
Mount Godwin-Austen
|
$1,600
[14]
Sul ponticello is an instruction to bow close to this part of the instrument
the bridge
Jennifer
Helen
|
DD
$2,000
[2]
John Lithgow is almost a foot taller than this prime minister he plays on "The Crown"
Churchill
Helen
|
$2,000
[21]
Steakhouse founder Alan Stillman says he picked 2 names from the phone book: Smith & this
Wollensky
Donesh
|
$1,600
[10]
If your steed's horseshoes have nailheads sticking out, you can do this, also meaning to ignore someone's rights
run roughshod
Jennifer
|
$1,600
[29]
Judy McCoy is wed to a Wall Street "Master of the Universe" in "The Bonfire of the Vanities" by him
(Tom) Wolfe
Jennifer
|
|
$2,000
[25]
This city in the French Alps hosted the 1968 Winter Olympics
Grenoble
Donesh
|
$2,000
[16]
It's the plucking technique heard here
pizzicato
Helen
|
$2,000
[7]
This HBO miniseries dramatizes events that occurred in the Ukraine in 1986
Chernobyl
Jennifer
|
DD
$5,000
[20]
In the 1930s these 2 partners set up shop in a garage that's now known as "The Birthplace of Silicon Valley"
Hewlett-Packard
Donesh
|
$2,000
[11]
It's anautomobilebuilt to illustrate a new idea or a future possibility, rather than to be sold
a concept car
Donesh
|
$2,000
[30]
In this woman's "The House of Mirth", Bertha Dorset not only has an affair with Ned but also says Lily had one with Mr. Dorset
Edith Wharton
|
In 2017 this New York City luxury store opened its first cafe, with truffle eggs, waffles & croissants on the menu
Tiffany & Co. (Tiffany's)