Linda Sheppard game 3.
Marc Komisarow — a financial planner from Atlanta, Georgia
Phil Brown — an audio engineer originally from San Francisco, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,200)
Linda Sheppard — a housewife from Hayward, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $16,900)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda | $1,000 | $2,000 | $10,600 |
$10,100
3-day champion: $27,000 |
$10,200
23 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Phil | $1,500 | $1,200 | $5,400 |
$0
3rd place: Maytag washer & dryer + Nintendo Entertainment System with Super Jeopardy! + Wheel of Fortune + InfoGenius for Game Boy |
$6,400
19 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Marc | $1,200 | $1,800 | $2,000 |
$2,500
2nd place: a trip on Delta to St. Croix, Virgin Islands & stay at St. Croix by the Sea Hotel |
$2,000
9 R, 3 W |
| GOVERNMENT & POLITICS | ANIMALS | '60s TV | SCOTLAND | CHOCOLATE | "ISM"s |
|
$100
[1]
By 2027 the qualifying age to receive full retirement benefits from this program will increase to 67
Social Security
Marc
|
$100
[12]
The emperor is the only one of these birds that breeds during the dark polar winter
the penguin
Linda
|
$100
[2]
In titles this word followed "Felony", "M" & "Mod"
Squad
Linda
|
$100
[22]
War songs & dirges called pibrochs are pieces of music composed for these musical instruments
bagpipes
Linda
|
$100
[15]
Of all the different kinds of chocolate, this "dairy" type is probably the most popular
milk chocolate
Linda
|
$100
[8]
Immersion is one method of performing this Christian rite
baptism
Phil
|
|
$200
[3]
Civil War troops unable to appear in person were the first U.S. servicemen to use this type of ballot
an absentee ballot
Linda
|
$200
[13]
Prairie dogs & woodchucks are considered "ground" species of this rodent
squirrels
Phil
|
$200
[7]
In the '50s he played Davy Crockett, in the '60s, Daniel Boone
Fess Parker
Linda
|
$200
[23]
In this city a road known as the Royal Mile connects Castle Rock with Holyrood Palace
Edinburgh
Phil
|
$200
[27]
The chocolate classified as "semi" this is often used to make homemade candy
sweet
Phil
|
$200
[16]
Lenin defined it as "Soviet government plus the electrification of the whole country"
Communism
Phil
Marc
|
|
$300
[4]
It's a formal request made to a higher court to review the finding of a lower court
an appeal
Marc
|
$300
[14]
Popularly used as fish food, this shrimp is named for the salty waters it inhabits
brine
Marc
|
$300
[9]
In "The Name of the Game" this former untouchable played a former FBI agent
Robert Stack
Phil
|
$300
[24]
Scottish foods include haggis & these, which are smoked herring
kippers
Phil
|
$300
[28]
Spaniards reported this Aztec emperor drank 50 cups of chocolate a day
Montezuma
Marc
|
$300
[19]
It's another term for boxing, or the art of fighting with fists
pugilism
Phil
|
|
$400
[5]
In 1795 he resigned as Supreme Court Chief Justice to become governor of New York
John Jay
Linda
|
$400
[20]
A warren refers to a colony of these or an area where they live & breed
rabbits
Linda
|
$400
[10]
In 1965 he moved up from ramrod to trail boss on "Rawhide"
Clint Eastwood
Phil
|
$500
[26]
These ancient non-Celtic people were named by the Romans for their painted bodies
the Picts
Linda
|
— |
$400
[17]
From the name of a mythical character, it's an excessive love of oneself
narcissism
Linda
|
|
$500
[6]
This minor party grew out of the temperance movement and is currently the oldest 3rd party in the U.S.
the Prohibition Party
Marc
|
$500
[21]
Also called a Persian greyhound, it's believed to be the oldest purebred dog in the world
the saluki
Linda
Phil
|
$500
[11]
During the 1966-67 season, "Peyton Place" & this other prime time show were on 2 nights a week
Batman
Phil
|
DD
$1,000
[25]
Called the capital of the Highlands, it's also a type of coat with a detachable cape worn there
Inverness
Phil
|
— |
$500
[18]
The "wild beasts" of this expressionist art movement included Matisse & Andre Derain
Fauvism
Marc
|
| LITERARY CHARACTERS | COMPOSERS | GENERAL SCIENCE | ISLES | THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE | TEXTILES |
|
$200
[9]
He spends 24 years on a deserted island before he meets Friday
Robinson Crusoe
Linda
|
$200
[2]
On the same day his "Carmen" premiered, he was named a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor
Bizet
Phil
|
$200
[1]
Pilots have reported seeing a rare form of this which strikes upward from a cloud rather than down
lightning
Linda
|
$200
[26]
The cow whose milk has the highest butterfat content was developed on this isle
Jersey
Phil
|
$200
[18]
With the Continental Army, George Washington first heard it read in this city
New York City
Phil
|
$200
[6]
After ginning, this fiber is pressed into 480-pound bales
cotton
Linda
|
|
$400
[10]
Magic transforms Tip into Princess Ozma in this author's "The Marvelous Land of Oz"
Frank Baum
Phil
|
$400
[4]
Many of Bach's clavier concertos were modeled on the works of this "Four Seasons" composer
Vivaldi
Linda
|
$400
[3]
Highly poisonous prussic acid is said to have the smell of these "bitter" nuts
almonds
Linda
|
$400
[30]
Called the Isles of the Blest in ancient Roman legend, they were named after dogs, not birds
the Canary Islands
|
$400
[19]
The National Archives has no record of it being sent to this king whose actions it condemns
George III
Phil
|
$400
[14]
The name of this stretchy man-made fiber is an anagram of "expands"
spandex
Marc
|
|
$600
[15]
This John Bunyan work follows Christian on his way to the Celestial City
The Pilgrim's Progress
Marc
|
$600
[5]
John S. Smith is often credited with composing "To Anacreon In Heaven", the tune later used for this song
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
Marc
|
$600
[11]
Darwinism is the idea that evolution took place by this process
natural selection
Phil
|
$600
[27]
The Strait of Belle Isle is the northernmost entrance to this Canadian gulf
(the Gulf of) St. Lawrence
Phil
Marc
|
$600
[21]
The date of this historic event was August 2, 1776
the signing of the Declaration
|
$600
[20]
Examples of this fabric made from flax have been found in Swiss Stone Age dwellings
linen
Linda
|
|
$800
[16]
Poet Delmore Schwartz was the model for Humboldt in this author's "Humboldt's Gift"
Saul Bellow
Linda
|
$800
[7]
This composer of the "Unfinished Symphony" gave his only public concert in March of 1828
Schubert
Linda
|
$800
[12]
The energy a body has because of its motion is this type
kinetic
Phil
|
$800
[28]
This capital city grew around Slotsholmen, or Castle Isle; Christiansborg Castle is there now
Copenhagen
Linda
|
DD
$1,000
[22]
This is the first self-evident truth listed
all men are created equal
Linda
|
$800
[24]
Merino sheep the producers of the world's finest wool, were developed in this country c. 1400
Spain
Phil
Marc
|
|
DD
$1,200
[17]
The baron cuts off one of Belinda's curls for a keepsake in this Alexander Pope mock epic
The Rape of the Lock
Linda
|
$1,000
[8]
In 1945 he won a Pulitzer Prize for "Appalachian Spring"
Aaron Copland
Linda
|
$1,000
[13]
In the classification of animals, this grouping comes between kingdom & class
phylum
Phil
|
$1,000
[29]
A terrier originated on this isle, the largest isle in the Inner Hebrides
Skye
Linda
|
$1,000
[23]
Roger Sherman on the committee to draft the declaration also helped write this 1781 compact
the Articles of Confederation
Phil
|
$1,000
[25]
The cultivation of this fiber is called sericulture
silk
|
The name of this mountain chain means "bark eaters", a derogatory name the Iroquois gave their neighbors
the Adirondack chain