Amy Schneider game 25.
Gregg Morrow — a writer from Tiverton, Rhode Island
George Adesanya — a consultant from Washington, D.C.
Amy Schneider — an engineering manager from Oakland, California (whose 24-day cash winnings total $897,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy | $4,200 | $9,400 | $27,400 |
$20,400
25-day champion: $918,000 |
$26,600
31 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| George | $1,400 | $1,600 | $9,600 |
$3,401
2nd place: $2,000 |
$9,600
10 R, 1 W |
| Gregg | $2,600 | $4,600 | $1,700 |
$1
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,800
12 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| WATERLOGGED READING | TAGLINES OF SCARY MOVIES | GETTING ADJECTIVAL | MODEL RAILROADING | EURO-POURRI | "N" JOY |
|
$200
[23]
"Porto Praya, viewed from the sea, wears a desolate aspect", Darwin wrote in "The Voyage of" this ship
the Beagle
Amy
|
$200
[29]
2020:"What you can't see can hurt you"
The Invisible Man
Amy
|
$200
[30]
There's an organ in this 6-letter adjective meaning smart, & you're all it
brainy
Amy
|
$200
[1]
Term for the ratio of the size of a model train to the size of the real thing; for HO sets, it's 1:87
the scale
Gregg
|
$200
[25]
The only remaining town gate in Berlin, it was built from 1788 to 1791 after the model of the Propylaea in Athens
the Brandenburg Gate
Gregg
|
$200
[9]
You can liven up your oatmeal or waffles with this chocolaty hazelnut spread; enjoy!
Nutella
George
|
|
$400
[22]
In a totally epic move, wax is placed in the ears of Perimedes & pals to help sail by the singing Sirens in this epic
The Odyssey
Gregg
|
$400
[28]
2006: "Sit back. Relax. Enjoy the fright"
Snakes on a Plane
George
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$400
[26]
As an adjective, it means lightheaded or elated; it can also precede "up" in a command to a horse
giddy
Amy
|
$400
[5]
The world's largest model train store, located in Colorado, was named for this car, which was sadly fitting when it recently closed
the caboose
Amy
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$400
[8]
In 2003, Slovenia held a competition to help distinguish itsflag from that of this similar-sounding nation, but made no changes
Slovakia
George
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$400
[17]
You're sure to enjoy this film in which Frances McDormand says she's not homeless, she's just houseless
Nomadland
Amy
|
|
$600
[11]
The Amity Police Department gets a call that Christine Watkins hasn't returned from a late night swim in this novel
Jaws
Amy
|
$600
[21]
2018:"Forty years ago, he came home. Now, he returns"
Halloween
Gregg
|
$600
[14]
Meaning dull, it follows "olive" to describe a dull color
drab
Gregg
|
$600
[6]
Build your own model of the railroad on the island of Sodor with James & the other friends of this BBC TV engine
Thomas
Amy
|
$800
[3]
Stretching over 800 miles from near Genoa down to Calabria, these mountains are said to form the backbone of Italy
the Apennines
Amy
|
$600
[18]
In Buddhism or otherwise, it's a state of bliss
nirvana
George
|
|
$800
[12]
Spoiler alert! It does not end well for this title foretopman in a book written in 1891
Billy Budd
Amy
|
$800
[24]
2013:"One night a year, all crime is legal"
The Purge
Gregg
|
$800
[15]
This 4-letter word can mean A-OK or be the opposite of coarse
fine
George
|
$800
[7]
A popular type of bridge in model railroading is this one named for the X-shaped pilings that support it
a trestle bridge
Gregg
|
DD
$1,000
[2]
A medieval tapestry that depicts the Norman conquest of England in 1066 hangs in a museum in this French town
Bayeux
Gregg
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$800
[19]
Why wait for the holidays to enjoy the music from this ballet, including the piece heard here
The Nutcracker
Amy
|
|
$1,000
[13]
Overmatched Capt. Jack Aubrey & Dr. Stephen Maturin take on a Spanish frigate in this 1st Patrick O'Brian book in a series
Master and Commander
Amy
|
$1,000
[27]
1992:"We dare you to say his name five times"
Candyman
Amy
|
$1,000
[16]
As an adjective, it means out of date; as a noun, it's a cocktail that's never out of date
old-fashioned
Amy
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$1,000
[10]
Seen here is the 1935 Commodore Vanderbilt, a model train from this manufacturer, a favorite for 120 years
Lionel
Amy
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$1,000
[4]
This river & the Ebro are the 2 longest on the Iberian Peninsula
the Tagus River
Amy
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$1,000
[20]
Who doesn't like learning about this unusual ocean mammal whose scientific name is Monodon monoceros
a narwhal
Amy
|
| FAMOUS AMERICANS ON STAGE | THE NEW TESTAMENT | GIVING YOU THE THIRD DEGREE | RECENT POP CULTURE | SCIENCE | MIDDLE "J" |
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$400
[22]
In a comedy act Anne Sullivan asked her questions like "Do you close your eyes when you sleep?" (her answer: I never stayed awake to see)
Helen Keller
Amy
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$400
[29]
Andrew was a disciple of this dunker before following Jesus
John the Baptist
Amy
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$400
[30]
As of 2021, she was the third & most recent woman to serve as Secretary of State
Hillary Clinton
Gregg
|
$400
[5]
It's the 3-letter title of the M. Night Shyamalan movie about people aging with terrifying speed
Old
Amy
|
$400
[11]
The atomic number of an element is determined by the number of these in one atom of it
protons
Amy
|
$400
[6]
It's a crime to commit this, from the Latin for "false oath"
perjury
Gregg
|
|
$800
[26]
In 1885 he was allowed to leave the Standing Rock Lakota Reservation to join Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
Sitting Bull
Gregg
|
$800
[28]
Martha & Mary are this man's sisters & ask for Jesus' help when he falls ill, & worse
Lazarus
George
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$800
[27]
In the NATO phonetic alphabet, this name comes third
Charlie
Amy
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$800
[4]
This scary "road" is a 2021 trilogy of horror films on Netflix adapted from R.L. Stine's books
Fear Street
|
$800
[12]
Molecules that carry amino acids to ribosomes are called tRNA, with the "t" short for this
transfer
George
|
$800
[9]
This part of a sentence denotes the doer of the action
subject
Amy
|
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$1,600
[24]
A decade after surviving the Titanic, she won awards in France for interpreting Sarah Bernhardt's classic roles
(the Unsinkable) Molly Brown
|
$1,200
[16]
In the Garden of Gethsemane, Judas Iscariot reveals which man is Jesus by this action
a kiss
George
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$1,200
[19]
It's the third of these agreements, in 1929, that covers humane treatment of prisoners of war
the Geneva Convention
Gregg
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$1,200
[1]
Giannis & company made dreams come true for fans of this Midwestern team, beating a game Phoenix crew in the NBA Finals
the Milwaukee Bucks
Amy
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$1,200
[13]
In the classification of animals, this division comes between kingdom & class
phylum
Amy
Gregg
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$1,200
[8]
This style of southern cuisine uses a filé powder, made from sassafras leaves
Cajun
Amy
|
|
DD
$2,000
[25]
In 1908, this author toured in a stage show called "The Fairylogue and Radio-Plays"
L. Frank Baum
Amy
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$1,600
[17]
Matthew 21 is one place that records Jesus' entry into Jerusalem, celebrated on this holy day
Palm Sunday
Amy
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$2,000
[21]
"The Lost Symbol" is Dan Brown's third novel to feature this professor of symbology
(Robert) Langdon
George
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$1,600
[2]
She hosted the 2021 VMAs & won Best Collaboration for teaming up with SZA on "Kiss Me More"
Doja Cat
George
|
$1,600
[14]
Boyle's law states that the pressure of this varies inversely with its volume at constant temperature
gas
Amy
|
$1,600
[7]
To summon something using supernatural powers
conjure
George
|
|
$2,000
[23]
This buddy of Alexander Graham Bell toured as an actor & lectured on "The Birth & Babyhood of the Telephone"
(Thomas) Watson
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$2,000
[18]
The King James version gives us a line heard at weddings: "What therefore God hath joined together, let not man" do this
put asunder
Amy
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DD
$4,500
[20]
One country & parts of 2 others share this third-largest island
Borneo
Gregg
|
$2,000
[3]
This comedian seenherecharted on "Billboard" with "All Eyes On Me", a song heard on his comedy special "Inside"
(Bo) Burnham
Amy
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$2,000
[15]
Crater Lake is an example of one of these volcanic remnants
a caldera
Amy
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$2,000
[10]
This type of drug is used to prevent a transplanted organ from being attacked by the recipient's immune system
antirejection
|
From the Greek for "ring", the first ones were built by the Romans, including one that could hold 250,000
circus