Jackie Kelly game 1.
Nicole Wachell — a teacher and writer from Los Angeles, California
Jackie Kelly — a pension calculation developer from Cary, North Carolina
Ciara Donegan — an undergraduate student from Towson, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $27,601)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciara | $2,000 | $3,400 | $15,200 |
$5,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,200
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Jackie | $3,800 | $4,600 | $10,600 |
$7,500
New champion: $7,500 |
$14,600
15 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Nicole | $3,800 | $8,400 | $12,000 |
$799
3rd place: $1,000 |
$9,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| POP MUSIC PHILLY-STYLE | A BIT OF BRIT LIT | 3-LETTER WORDS | ALPHABET LAND | BEER TODAY | LAWN TOMORROW |
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$200
[4]
"Change of Seasons" is a memoir by this musician of growing up in the suburb of North Wales & teaming with Daryl Hall
(John) Oates
Nicole
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$200
[3]
Michael Bond published more than a dozen kids' novels about this beloved bear living in London
Paddington
Ciara
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$200
[17]
It's a tooth on a gear or on a rim of a wheel
cog
Jackie
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$200
[27]
If you're traveling to Tunisia, you might want to learn this alphabet of its official language
Arabic
Ciara
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$200
[26]
Lager is beer made from bottom-fermenting strains of this; top-fermented types from Britain are ales
yeast
Nicole
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$200
[30]
3" is a good height for most grasses; cutting too short messes with these, which go down proportionally to the grass' length
roots
Ciara
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$400
[22]
Philadelphia International Records, celebrating 50 years in 2021, put out hits like the theme to this Don Cornelius show
Soul Train
Nicole
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$400
[1]
In this work Satan disguises himself as a cherub to sneak past an archangel to get to earth to corrupt Adam
Paradise Lost
Jackie
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$400
[15]
The flowing back of a tide
ebb
Ciara
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$400
[21]
Seen here is a sample of the alphabet for the most popular American version of this
shorthand
Ciara
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$400
[25]
Political disputes of today pale in the face of the "Tastes Great!" / "Less Filling!" debates in the '80s over this brand's Lite beer
Miller Lite
Nicole
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$400
[29]
Freeze!this varmint--you tore up my lawn but I'll use liquid castor oil around your tunnel entry to ward you off
the gopher
Ciara
Nicole
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$600
[18]
"He's the DJ, I'm the Rapper" was a 1988 album by this Philly duo, one of whom soon famously went to Hollywood
Will Smith & DJ Jazzy Jeff (DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince)
Jackie
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$600
[5]
A character in "Ivanhoe" who's good with a bow & arrow is called Locksley; we know him better as this legendary guy
Robin Hood
Jackie
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$600
[13]
It describes a gradation of color, or color itself
hue
Ciara
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$600
[16]
Vowels in the Korean hangul alphabet are divided into "bright" & "dark" types, representing this duality
yin & yang
Nicole
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$800
[23]
This Dutch beer was "est. 1873" in Amsterdam (Amstel was 1870)
Heineken
Nicole
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$600
[28]
Scotts says get mowing done faster by creating beds of this 5-letter stuff around--& not against--trees to avoid tiny turns
mulch
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$800
[9]
Fabian & this "Twist" sensation attended South Philadelphia High School together in the '50s
Chubby Checker
Jackie
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$800
[8]
Because he serves a man, Bertie Wooster, & not a household, P.G. Wodehouse's Jeeves has this job title, not butler
valet
Ciara
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$800
[12]
To regret a choice, perhaps not learning it's also French for "street"
rue
Nicole
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$800
[14]
A monument northwest of Yerevan celebrates the alphabet of this language
Armenian
Nicole
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$1,000
[20]
Boasting "America's oldest brewery", this late-in-the-alphabet beermaker offers tours in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Yuengling
Ciara
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$800
[19]
Growing well in fall & spring & hardy in winter, this lawn grass is named for a state but is actually native to Europe
Kentucky bluegrass
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$1,000
[6]
Thisrapper with a biblical name was a choir girl from West Philly
Eve
Jackie
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$1,000
[2]
"The Dong with a Luminous Nose" is one of the nonsense poems in his 1877 "Laughable Lyrics" collection
Edward Lear
Nicole
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$1,000
[7]
To cause a blemish on something that was perfect
mar
Nicole
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$1,000
[10]
The Cyrillic alphabet is used in the country called this; the "Inner" region uses one derived from Uighur
Mongolia
Jackie
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DD
$3,000
[24]
Planning ahead a bit, he signed a 9,000-year lease in 1759 on the St. James's Gate brewery in Dublin for 45 pounds a year
(Arthur) Guinness
Nicole
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$1,000
[11]
Creeping red & chewings are "fine" this grass, drought-resistant & green all year if you're good about maintaining it
fescue
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| WHAT THE HILL? | SCIENTISTS | HISTORY'S MISTER "E"s | THE ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES | AMERICAN LAW | TIME TO CALL IT A DAY |
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$400
[27]
It's a hill of sand piled up by wind
a dune
Nicole
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$400
[13]
Margaret Hamiltoncoined the term software engineering & helped develop the software that took this NASA program to the Moon
Apollo
Nicole
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$400
[6]
He was "lucky" to find Vinland after getting blown off course around the year 1000
(Leif) Erikson
Ciara
Jackie
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$400
[14]
(Sarah presents the clue from the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.) To ensure accuracy, Stanley Kubrick consulted with NASA engineers on the designing of the spaceship model here; one of the few props to survive from this 1968 classic, the others were destroyed to prevent reuse
2001: A Space Odyssey
Nicole
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$1,200
[22]
The Supreme Court says, "The law has long forbidden routine use" of these hand &/or leg chains on defendants
shackles
Ciara
Nicole
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$800
[23]
Term for the day, usually in March, when many states including Alabama & Texas hold their presidential primary on the same date
Super Tuesday
Jackie
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$800
[20]
These flat-topped hills with a Spanish name are formed by erosion of softer rocks away from a strong central one
mesas
Jackie
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$800
[5]
At the Natural Science Society in Brno in 1865, this amateur botanist lectured on his work in genetics
Mendel
Nicole
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$800
[7]
Director John Ford said he based the gunfight at the O.K. Corral in "My Darling Clementine" on this man's recollections
Wyatt Earp
Nicole
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$800
[15]
(Jimmy presents the clue from the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.) An exhibit on backdrop showcases the monumental one of Mount Rushmorethat Alfred Hitchcock used after he was denied permission to shoot scenes on the real one to make this thriller
North by Northwest
Jackie
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$1,600
[4]
The 1944 case Escola v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co., about an exploding bottle, helped establish "strict" this for manufacturers
liability
Ciara
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$1,200
[17]
Abbreviated TBT, it's that time towards the end of the week for uploading old pics
Throwback Thursday
Ciara
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$1,200
[21]
Legend says Joseph of Arimathea brought this relic to England's Glastonbury Tor, launching many a quest
the Holy Grail
Jackie
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$1,200
[1]
The title of this telescopic scientist's 1917 dissertation was "Photographic Investigations of Faint Nebulae"
Hubble
Ciara
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$1,200
[8]
A successful capitalist by day, he gave his pal Marx a yearly stipend of 350 pounds
Engels
Ciara
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$1,200
[19]
(Sarah presents the clue from the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.) In "The Wizard of Oz", twodressesof slightly differentcolors were needed to create the magical transition of Dorothy stepping into the world of technicolor from this brownish film tint
sepia
Jackie
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DD
$4,000
[24]
Lady Liberty is on the logo of the American Association of Lawyers in this field, founded in 1946
immigration
Jackie
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$1,600
[16]
Even if your head hurts, it's the day after Mardi Gras
Ash Wednesday
Ciara
Jackie
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$1,600
[11]
A kame is a hill of debris at the foot of one of these, caused by deposits from its melting
a glacier
Ciara
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$1,600
[2]
The Earth-centric theories of this astronomer of the 2nd century A.D. were largely taken as fact until the 1500s
Ptolemy
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$1,600
[9]
Robert Devereux, Earl of this, was one of Elizabeth I's favorites, but she had him beheaded for inciting rebellion
Essex
Ciara
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$1,600
[26]
(Sarah presents the clue from the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.) The museum's costume collection includes the magnificent dress here, featuring 10,000 silkflowers& weighing 30 pounds, worn by Florence Pugh as the May Queen at the end of this 2019 neo-pagan horror film set in Sweden
Midsommar
Ciara
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DD
$3,000
[18]
Richard Nixon was this type of teacher, but Jimmy Carter is more famous for being one
a Sunday school teacher
Ciara
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$2,000
[12]
Pre-Columbian Native Americans of the Mississippi region have been called these builders for their still-standing earthwork
mound builders
Ciara
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$2,000
[3]
The 1935 work "The Present Situation of Quantum Mechanics" saw the first mention of this scientist's theoretical cat
Schrödinger
Jackie
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$2,000
[10]
This great 16th century Dutch humanist was also known as Roterodamus
Erasmus
Jackie
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$2,000
[25]
(Jimmy presents the clue from the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.) Showing off one of the key principles of animation, & the illusion of movement, the characters of "Toy Story" seeminglycome to life thanks to this special 3D end-of-the alphabet optical device
a zoetrope
Nicole
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Adopted in 1845, the name of this state capital is a feminized form of a big body of water
Atlanta, Georgia