Champion's winnings & consolation amounts matched to Pancreatic Cancer Dream Team from Stand Up to Cancer.
Wendy Voelker — a nonprofit fundraising professional from Twinsburg, Ohio
Brendan Sargent — a community organizer originally from Worcester, Massachusetts
Tom Duffey — an engineering manager originally from Chicago, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $31,400)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom | $2,600 | $1,100 | $1,100 |
$1,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$2,600
10 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Brendan | $3,000 | $4,800 | $8,800 |
$7,600
New champion: $7,600 |
$14,800
24 R, 6 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Wendy | $-400 | $1,600 | $3,600 |
$2,500
2nd place: $2,000 |
$3,600
8 R, 2 W |
| ROLE IN COMMON | TIME FOR AN APP | SMALL MAMMALS | WHAT A DIVE! | ATLANTA: NEWS CLUES | HARD-HITTING WORDS |
|
$200
[3]
Harrison Ford &Alden Ehrenreich
Han Solo
Brendan
|
$200
[13]
Launched in 2012 this dating app now has people swiping in 190 countries & in more than 40 languages
Tinder
Wendy
|
$200
[26]
Named for another creature, this bitter, complaining type of mole is the world's smallest, at less than 1/2 an ounce
the shrew mole
Brendan
|
$200
[20]
You are the projectile in the name of this dive, with your knees pulled to the chest for maximum splash
a cannonball
Brendan
|
$200
[25]
(Jeff Hullinger from Atlanta's 11Alive presents the clue.) In December 1964, our news was focused on Oslo, Norway as Atlanta's own Martin Luther King, Jr.accepted this prestigious award on behalf of all those seeking a reign of freedom & a rule of justice
the Nobel Peace Prize
Brendan
|
$200
[7]
This word paired with "cutting" in a computer term can also mean a heavy beating
pasting
Brendan
|
|
$400
[1]
Anthony Perkins & Freddie Highmore
Norman Bates
Brendan
|
$400
[14]
You can listen to your favorite music & DJs from across the nation on this app whose logo is seen here
iHeartRadio
Wendy
|
$400
[6]
peta.org says that 2 male hamsters in a cage will fight while 2 of these one-word rodents will bond
gerbils
Brendan
|
$400
[21]
This dive named for a pocket blade involves touching your feet in the air
a jackknife
Tom
|
$400
[27]
(Cheryl Preheim from Atlanta's 11Alive presents the clue.) In April 1970, our very own Jimmy Carterannounced his candidacy for this political office, a job he would win, & that would lead to even greater things in the years to come
governor
Tom
|
$400
[8]
The OED credits World Wrestling Entertainment with popularizing this term similar to beatdown
smackdown
Tom
|
|
$600
[2]
Peter Sellers &Steve Martin
Inspector Clouseau
Wendy
|
$600
[15]
Hey, can you loan me 50 bucks? Better yet, can you transfer it to me using this app owned by PayPal?
Venmo
Brendan
|
$600
[12]
They dine on roots while digging a burrow system of up to 2,000 square feet in your yard
gophers
Brendan
Wendy
|
$600
[22]
This Mexican city is famous for itsclavadistas, or cliff divers
Acapulco
|
$600
[28]
(Cheryl Preheim from Atlanta's 11Alive presents the clue.) U.S. broadcast journalism was about to change forever on June 1, 1980 as this maverick entrepreneur launched his new venture, CNN, here in Atlanta
Turner
Brendan
|
$600
[9]
In a traditional rhyme, Lizzie Borden gave family members a total of 81 these
whacks
Tom
|
|
$800
[4]
Margot Kidder &Teri Hatcher
Lois Lane
Tom
|
$800
[16]
The "world's largest professional network", it's like Facebook but for finding jobs & making business connections
LinkedIn
Brendan
|
$800
[17]
A fanged mammal from the age of the dinosaurs has been widely called a sabertooth this, like Scrat in the "Ice Age" movies
a squirrel
Tom
Brendan
|
$800
[23]
Your arms stick out to either side when you start this dive named for a waterfowl
a swan dive
Tom
|
$800
[29]
(Aisha Howard from Atlanta's 11Alive presents the clue.)Yang Yang & Lun Lunbecame some of the most popular residents of Zoo Atlanta when they arrived in 1999; the pair of pandas were delicately airlifted here from China by this package delivery service
UPS
Tom
Brendan
|
$800
[10]
It's thought that the verb "trounce" is etymologically similar to this wooden club
a truncheon
Tom
|
|
$1,000
[5]
Carolyn Jones &Anjelica Huston
Morticia Addams
Wendy
|
$1,000
[19]
Can't get to Costco or some of your local retailers? Grab the carrot & use this app that sends shoppers for you
Instacart
Wendy
|
$1,000
[18]
Also known as the scaly anteater, this mammal gets its name from Malay for rolling up--what it does when threatened
a pangolin
Brendan
|
DD
$1,500
[24]
Someone who profits, or a backwards somersault that lands feet first into the water
a gainer (full gainer)
Tom
|
$1,000
[30]
(Aisha Howard from Atlanta's 11Alive presents the clue.) In October 2019, this actor, director & producer opened his namesake productionfacilitiesin Atlanta--the largest in the city & one of the largest in the country
Tyler Perry
Wendy
|
$1,000
[11]
Only one letter different from "gallop", this word for a heavy blow used to mean to ride at a gallop
wallop
Brendan
|
| HISTORIC HENRYS | POETS & POETRY | THAILAND | ____ OF THE ____ | IT'S THEIR SONG | STARTS & ENDS WITH "E" |
|
$400
[27]
Leading up to the Model T, he said, "I will build a motorcar for the great multitude"
Ford
Wendy
|
$400
[5]
This Welshman was famed for his lyrical writing & his bouts of drinking; one binge preceded his death in 1953
Thomas
Brendan
|
$400
[25]
Thailand is home to more than 30,000 temples of this religion
Buddhism
Brendan
|
$400
[10]
When only a small part of a problem is evident, it's said to be just this, like in the picture
tip of the iceberg
Brendan
|
$400
[12]
On the album called "The" this rapper "Show", he performs "Hailie's Song" about his daughter
Eminem
Brendan
|
$400
[24]
This stationery word is from Old French for "wrap up"
envelope
Brendan
|
|
$800
[9]
He'sthe former Secretary of State sharing a moment with then Secretary Hillary Clintonin 2011
Kissinger
Wendy
|
$800
[1]
This Chilean who wrote "20 Love Poems And A Song Of Despair" won the Nobel Prize in 1971
Pablo Neruda
Tom
|
$800
[26]
One of the world's tiniest mammals, the bumblebee this is native to Thailand
a bat
|
$800
[19]
Local news & gossip, or a column in The New Yorker
talk of the town
Tom
|
$800
[11]
Subtitled "Anthony's Song", this singer's "Movin' Out" is enough to give you a heart attack-ack-ack-ack-ack
Billy Joel
Wendy
|
$800
[23]
In court this can be exculpatory (good for the defense) or inculpatory (good for the prosecution)
evidence
Brendan
|
|
$1,200
[20]
Sponsoring many voyages of discovery in the 1400s, Henry the Navigator was a prince of this country
Portugal
Brendan
|
$1,200
[2]
"Burnt Norton", "East Coker", "The Dry Salvages" & "Little Gidding" make up the group of Eliot's poems called "Four" these
Quartets
|
$1,200
[28]
Thailand's most popular sport is this martial art with a 2-word name
Muay Thai
|
$1,200
[18]
Arteriosclerosis is the medical name for what is commonly called this
hardening of the arteries
|
$1,200
[6]
In this superhero's "Song", Crash Test Dummies sang, "He stayed in the city, kept on changing clothes in dirty old phone booths"
Superman
Brendan
|
$1,200
[13]
Putting black schmutz on this part of a telescope or binoculars is a classic practical joke
the eyehole (eyepiece)
Brendan
|
|
DD
$2,000
[21]
The Senate's "Great Triumvirate" was John C. Calhoun, Daniel Webster & him
Henry Clay
Brendan
|
$1,600
[3]
"It was many and many a year ago", begins a poem by Edgar Allan Poe about this maiden
Annabel Lee
Tom
Brendan
|
— |
$2,000
[16]
A recreation area, this body of water that borders Minnesota, Manitoba & Ontario has more than 14,000 islands
Lake of the Woods
|
$1,600
[7]
About a decade after "Your Song", a British superstar had his first name in the title of this "Song"
"Elton's Song"
Brendan
|
$1,600
[14]
You won't see this event if you're standing on the Moon, but you can if you're orbiting it, like the Apollo 8 astronauts did
Earthrise
Brendan
|
|
$2,000
[22]
King of England from 1399 to 1413, Henry IV was the first of the 3 kings of this ruling house
Lancaster
Tom
|
$2,000
[4]
"I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul", ends this poem whose title is Latin for "unconquered"
"Invictus"
Brendan
|
— |
DD
$4,000
[15]
One of Queen Elizabeth's official titles, it was first conferred on Henry VIII by Pope Leo X
Defender of the Faith
Brendan
|
$2,000
[8]
Michel Legrand had an instrumental hit with this tragic football player's "Song", from a TV movie soundtrack
"Brian's Song"
Tom
|
$2,000
[17]
Color-changing member of the weasel family
an ermine
|
Home to the Piazza Alberica, this Italian city is better known for what it supplied to works by Henry Moore & Michelangelo
Carrara