Margaret Shelton game 3.
Louis DellaPeruta — an EMT from Cranston, Rhode Island
Ryan Pressman — a musician from Canoga Park, California
Margaret Shelton — a homemaker from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $41,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret | $2,800 | $4,600 | $8,600 |
$17,200
3-day champion: $58,200 |
$8,600
15 R, 2 W |
| Ryan | $3,000 | $5,200 | $14,800 |
$12,399
3rd place: $1,000 |
$9,400
16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Louis | $-600 | $3,800 | $8,200 |
$16,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$10,200
17 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| DETROIT: NEWS CLUES | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS | EARTH SCIENCE | GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS | WHAT'S MY NAME? | BEATLES "LOVE" SONGS |
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$200
[26]
(I'm Kimberly Gill.) Detroit was often the last stop before freedom on this network, & the Second Baptist Church, still a vibrant house of worship, was an important station
the Underground Railroad
Louis
|
$200
[11]
Any type of apple such as McIntosh, or a Hollywood weekly magazine about all sorts of entertainment
variety
Margaret
|
$200
[6]
Made of coral, this 2-word structure usually runs parallel to the shore
a barrier reef
Margaret
|
$200
[21]
Sur La Table, which offers cooking classes & kitchenware, first opened in 1972 in this city's Pike Place Market
Seattle
Ryan
|
$200
[16]
Basically a cheeseburger on rye bread:____ melt
a patty melt
Margaret
|
$200
[1]
"You think you've lost your love, well, I saw her yesterday-yi-yay"
"She Loves You"
Margaret
|
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$400
[27]
(I'm Rhonda Walker.) Speaking in Tiger Stadium in 1990, four months after his release from prison, this man quoted Marvin Gaye, "Brother, brother, there's far too many of you dying"
Nelson Mandela
Louis
|
$400
[12]
Kenesaw Mountain Landis was the first one in Major League Baseball
commissioner
Margaret
|
$400
[7]
Seen here, the formation known as an alluvial this 3-letter word is formed by the detritus deposited by a river
a fan
Ryan
|
$400
[22]
In 2021, sheopened Smize Cream, a premium ice cream shop in California, with a surprise in every cup
Tyra Banks
Louis
|
$400
[17]
A policeman's nightstick: ____ club
a billy club
Margaret
|
$400
[2]
"Nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be"
"All You Need Is Love"
Ryan
|
|
$600
[28]
(I'm Devin Scillian.) On October 3, 1997, the International Hockey League's Detroit Vipers welcomed a new teammate playing in his sixth decade; this69-year-old ex-Red Wing, Alex Trebek's hero, took a 46-second shift in his very last pro game
Gordie Howe
Margaret
|
$600
[13]
Exactly as far away, or exactly as close
equidistant
Louis
|
DD
$600
[8]
Icebergs & glaciers go through this "bovine" process in which large chunks dramatically break off
calving
Ryan
|
$600
[23]
In 2009 Ursula Burns became the first Black woman to head a Fortune 500 company, this one; copy that!
Xerox
Margaret
Ryan
|
$600
[18]
Popular in the 1920s, it weighed almost 10 pounds empty:____ gun
a tommy gun
Louis
|
$600
[3]
"I'll always be true, so please..."
"Love Me Do"
Louis
|
|
$800
[29]
(I'm Evrod Cassimy.) After GM's president told Detroit car executives, "We must outbuild Hitler", Ford's Willow Run plantchurnedout the B-24 Liberator, a 4-engine this type of warplane at an unbelievable rate of one per hour
a bomber
Ryan
|
$800
[14]
This verb often used before "last rites" ends with a type of holy man
administer
Louis
|
$800
[9]
The spire called a hoodoo, seen here, was formed by this 7-letter weathering process
erosion
Margaret
|
$800
[24]
In 2002 Elon Musk launched this company to produce more affordable rockets
SpaceX
Ryan
|
$800
[19]
Often used for pot roast: ____ roast
a chuck roast
Louis
|
$800
[4]
"A love like ours could never die as long as I have you near me"
"And I Love Her"
Ryan
|
|
$1,000
[30]
(I'm Kimberly Gill.) December 10, 2014 was a bright day in a long saga as Detroit officially exited the largest municipal one of these in the history of the United States, & emergency manager Kevyn Orr's resignation tookeffect
a bankruptcy
Louis
|
$1,000
[15]
The Brits use this word to refer to a layoff; elsewhere, it's needless repetition of words
redundancy
Margaret
|
$1,000
[10]
The Latin for "water" gives us this word for a layer of rock that contains water
an aquifer
Ryan
|
$1,000
[25]
In 1837 a candlemaker & a soapmaker merged their businesses in Cincinnati to become this giant in consumer goods
Procter & Gamble
Louis
|
$1,000
[20]
In the Marine Corps, it's also called an E-3:____ corporal
a lance corporal
Ryan
|
$1,000
[5]
"I can see them laugh at me & I hear them say, hey..."
"You've Got To Hide Your Love Away"
Ryan
Louis
|
| 1972: 50 YEARS AGO | ESPERANTO FILM FESTIVAL | ARTS NEWS | FIBERS & FABRICS | BOOK CHARACTERS | EPONYMS & TOPONYMS |
|
$400
[2]
This Democrat from South Dakota came up short in his run for president
McGovern
Louis
|
$400
[1]
"Verda Libro"
Green Book
Ryan
|
$400
[21]
This city's art museum unveiled a $150 mil. renovation including a new gallery devoted to Colorado peoples like the Arapaho
Denver
Ryan
|
$400
[14]
In 1938 DuPont announced the invention of this first wholly synthetically created fiber
nylon
Margaret
Ryan
|
$400
[20]
She wears the titular "Scarlet Letter"
Hester Prynne
Margaret
|
$400
[26]
Invented by Dr. Antoine Louis, this device bears the name of the French Doctor Who thought it more humane for capital punishment
a guillotine
Ryan
|
|
$800
[3]
This company helped launch the video game industry with the release of Pong
Atari
Louis
|
$800
[7]
"La Formo de Akvo"
The Shape of Water
Margaret
|
$800
[22]
A Pietà Michelangelo made for his own tomb, struggling with poor-quality this stone, was unveiled after a major restoration
marble
Ryan
|
$800
[15]
Next time you wear jeans, remember this Italian city that lent its name to them & was an early fabric production center
Genoa
Louis
|
$800
[19]
In "To Kill a Mockingbird", this reclusive neighbor hardly says "boo" but he saves Jem's & Scout's lives
Boo Radley
Louis
|
$800
[27]
A city on the Rhine gave its name to this type of perfume
cologne
Margaret
|
|
$1,200
[4]
Margrethe II took the throne of this country, its first queen since 1412
Denmark
Louis
|
$1,200
[8]
"Bela Menso"
A Beautiful Mind
Louis
|
$1,600
[24]
MTT, this longtime music director of the San Francisco Symphony, returned to the podium in 2021 following brain surgery
Michael Tilson Thomas
|
$1,200
[16]
Venetian needle & Irish needle are 2 handmade varieties of this fabric
lace
Margaret
|
$1,200
[13]
The Cat in the Hat unleashes the blue-haired, red-jumpsuited creatures known as this pair
Thing 1 & Thing 2
Ryan
|
$1,200
[28]
Mythical creatures that were half bird, half woman with a sweet song gave their name to this noisemaking device
a siren
Louis
|
|
$1,600
[5]
In this country Ferdinand Marcos imposed martial law that lasted until 1981
the Philippines
Louis
|
$1,600
[9]
"Dek du Jaroj Kiel Sklavo"
12 Years a Slave
|
$2,000
[25]
In France's largest gift of art back to a former colony, thedoors of Abomeywent back to this country, formerly Dahomey
Benin
|
$1,600
[17]
A 2018 federal law said this plant used to make sacks, shoes, etc. is no longer a controlled substance
hemp
Louis
|
$1,600
[12]
Hunting a whale, Starbuck orders this character, "There, there, give it to him!" meaning to throw a harpoon
Queequeg
Ryan
|
$1,600
[29]
This racket sport was brought from India to England, where it was named for a duke's estate
badminton
Margaret
Louis
|
|
DD
$2,000
[6]
The U.S. returned the Ryukyu Islands to Japan, including this largest one, site of a bloody World War II campaign
Okinawa
Louis
|
$2,000
[10]
"Neniu Lando por Maljunaj Viroj"
No Country for Old Men
|
DD
$7,200
[23]
In 2021 Gary Avis danced Virgil in a Royal Opera House production commemorating the 700th anniversary of this poet's death
Dante Aligheri
Ryan
|
$2,000
[18]
Woolmark wants you to know that this 6-letter type of wool is soft & comfy & Andy Murray plays tennis wearing it
merino
Ryan
|
$2,000
[11]
An American boy named Cedric Errol is heir to an earldom in this book by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Margaret
|
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Pizzo means protection money; the Addiopizzo movement was founded in this city in 2004
Palermo, Sicily