Cris Pannullo game 8.
Mike Elliott — a meat cutter originally from Derry, New Hampshire
Marsha Free — an executive assistant to the principal from Duluth, Georgia
Cris Pannullo — a customer success operations manager from Ocean City, New Jersey (whose 7-day cash winnings total $221,901)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cris | $3,400 | $12,000 | $37,400 |
$53,601
8-day champion: $275,502 |
$23,800
29 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Marsha | $-200 | $-400 | $1,600 |
$1,600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$1,600
6 R, 3 W |
| Mike | $3,800 | $4,800 | $26,800 |
$8,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$17,200
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| CLASSIC SITCOMS BY EPISODE TITLE | POLISH HISTORY | THE WAIT OF THE WORLD | SUBTITLED NONFICTION | WHERE IN THE HOUSE? | IT'S JUST A GEOMETRIC FIGURE OF SPEECH |
|
$200
[27]
"Witch or Wife?"
Bewitched
Mike
|
$200
[29]
In June 1979 his second trip abroad in his new job was to his homeland & encouraged many Poles to defy the Communist regime
Pope John Paul II
Cris
|
$200
[30]
You may never forget this large creature has the longest pregnancy period of any living mammal--nearly 2 years!
an elephant
Marsha
|
$200
[26]
A winner of a Pulitzer Prize, "The Emperor of all Maladies" is "A Biography of" this disease
cancer
Cris
|
$200
[28]
Giving its name to a type of band, it's where young rockers from at least Buddy Holly on have practiced
a garage
Cris
|
$200
[25]
It's what the guys & gals are doing here
square dancing
Cris
|
|
$400
[21]
"Archie & the Bowling Team"
All in the Family
Cris
|
$400
[19]
This city was still the capital when Jagiellonian University, Poland's oldest, was founded there in 1364
Kraków
Cris
Marsha
|
$400
[20]
Folks have awaited the next book by him after 2011's "A Dance with Dragons" but it takes as long as it takes
George R.R. Martin
Mike
|
$400
[23]
Stephen Hawking's "A Brief History of Time" was subtitled "From" this alliterative event "to Black Holes"
the Big Bang
Cris
|
$400
[22]
According to the National Association of Home Builders, they're the 2 most popular rooms to remodel
the kitchen & the bathroom
Mike
|
$400
[24]
A literary example of this 3-sided romantic problem: Mr. Darcy, Elizabeth Bennet, George Wickham
a love triangle
Cris
|
|
$600
[10]
"Elroy's TV Show"
The Jetsons
Cris
|
$600
[7]
Weakened by Civil War, in 1772 Poland was partitioned by Austria, Russia & this German kingdom
Prussia
Mike
|
$600
[13]
The website Thrill Data tracks theme park wait times, like 110 minutes for Radiator Springs Racers at this Disneyland park
California Adventure
Mike
|
$600
[3]
"Turn The Beat Around" explores "The Secret History of" this often derided music genre of the 1970s
disco
Mike
|
$800
[15]
The 1890sphoto"Sabbath Eve in a Coal" this space shows an effort to maintain dignity in low surroundings
a coal cellar
Cris
Mike
|
$600
[17]
On "Get Smart" the agents of CONTROL used this anti-bugging device
the Cone of Silence
Cris
|
|
$800
[9]
"Fearless Fonzarelli: Part 1"
Happy Days
Marsha
|
$800
[6]
In 1943 an uprising against the Nazis took place in this largest Jewish enclave in Poland
Warsaw Ghetto
Cris
|
$800
[11]
You'll wait a bit for xenon-124 to decay; this stat bangs in around 18 sextillion years, or 18, then 7 sets of 3 zeroes
half-life
Mike
|
$800
[1]
Volume one of Peter Wallner's biography of this president is subtitled "New Hampshire's Favorite Son"
(Franklin) Pierce
Cris
|
$1,000
[14]
It's the room where Peter Pan visits the Darling children
the nursery
Mike
|
$800
[16]
In 1992 the U.S. Department of Agriculture gave us this shapely guideline; My Plate was introduced in 2011
the food pyramid
Cris
|
|
$1,000
[8]
"Patient 4077"
M*A*S*H
Mike
|
$1,000
[5]
This shipyard worker & labor union activist became president of Poland in 1990
Wałęsa
Cris
|
$1,000
[12]
Peter Sagal started as a panelist before hosting this weekly NPR news quiz
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
Cris
|
$1,000
[2]
Yuval Noah Harari gives "A Brief History of Humankind" in this book with a one-word title
Sapiens
|
DD
$4,800
[18]
In 2020 the socially conscious Houston Assoc. of Realtors dropped this 2-word term for where the head of the house sleeps
master bedroom
Cris
|
$1,000
[4]
Agrarian term for the office setup seen here
a cube farm
Marsha
|
| SCIENCE GRAB BAG | BABY NAMES: TOP 25 OF 1922 | OLD WORDS | IT'S A "BIG" PLACE | THE TEMPLES IN JERUSALEM | BROADWAY ROCKS |
|
$400
[30]
The seaweed called giant kelp can reach 200 feet in length, but it's still just a type of this simple organism
algae
Cris
|
$400
[26]
On the girls' side, this flower
Rose
Cris
Mike
|
$400
[7]
This adjective meaning loathsome dates to the 1300s, though it wasn't applied to snowmen until the 20th century
abominable
Cris
Mike
|
$400
[1]
Its great bell clocks in at just over 15 tons
Big Ben
Mike
|
$400
[22]
This remaining section of the Second Temple complex stands as a place of prayer & remembrance today
the Wailing Wall
Cris
|
$400
[6]
The 2005 show "All Shook Up" featured the title song & other hits made famous by this man
Elvis Presley
Marsha
|
|
$800
[29]
Igneous rocks are formed after this 5-letter type of molten rock cools
magma
Mike
|
$800
[25]
This name given to their son by the Schulz family of Minneapolis that November
Charles
Mike
|
$800
[28]
This word for a time of extreme hunger & starvation dates at least as far back as the 1360s poem "Piers Plowman"
famine
Mike
|
$800
[20]
Though this nickname for a large American city dates to the 1920s, it really took hold after a '70s tourism campaign
Big Apple
Cris
|
$800
[21]
The outer courtyard was known as the "Court of" these non-Jews & they were forbidden from entering further into the Temple
Gentiles
Mike
|
$800
[5]
The one-man show titled this rocker "on Broadway" included stories & classics like "Thunder Road"
Bruce Springsteen
Marsha
|
|
$1,200
[23]
Stannous chloride contains 2 atoms of chlorine & one atom of this
tin
Cris
|
$1,200
[24]
Both Harry & this brother, soon to combine in a gift basket company
David
Marsha
|
$1,200
[27]
This word for a broad, heavy knife made its way from Latin America into English in the late 1500s
machete
Cris
|
$1,200
[13]
Located across from Mexico on the Rio Grande, this national park can hit 115 degrees & beep beep! has some roadrunners
Big Bend
Cris
|
$1,200
[10]
The First Temple was built around 950 B.C. & was destroyed by an invading army of this empire in 586 B.C.
the Babylonians
|
$1,200
[4]
Featuring the songs of this band, "Head Over Heels" opened on Broadway in 2018
the Go-Go's
Marsha
|
|
$2,000
[18]
Longitudinal wave motion like that of a single pitch soundgraphs outto the shape of this trigonometric function
a sine (wave)
Cris
|
$1,600
[14]
This name of the then-king of England
George
Cris
Marsha
|
$1,600
[15]
Chaucer's "Miller's Tale" used this word for part of a roof centuries before a Hawthorne novel title did
gable
Mike
|
$1,600
[12]
Carmel is the northern gateway to this California region that was home to Henry Miller
Big Sur
Cris
|
$1,600
[9]
The innermost room of Solomon's Temple was known as the Holy of Holies & was where this container symbolizing God's presence resided
the Ark of the Covenant
Mike
|
$1,600
[3]
It is not "Ironic" that in 2021, this show based on a Grammy-winning album won a Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album
Jagged Little Pill
Mike
|
|
DD
$11,000
[8]
Ceres & Pallas are found between the orbits of these 2 planets
Mars & Jupiter
Cris
|
$2,000
[19]
This name of the then-first lady, Mrs. Harding
Florence
Cris
|
DD
$11,600
[17]
Meaning to consecrate or make holy, it was around for nearly a millennium before it appeared in the Gettysburg Address
hallow
Mike
|
$2,000
[16]
Actually a complex of hills, this Utah formation was named after a song about a hobo living the sweet life
Big Rock Candy Mountain
|
$2,000
[11]
The Temple was built on the alliterative "Mount" this, also the name of the place where Abraham was ready to sacrifice his son
(Mount) Moriah
Cris
|
$2,000
[2]
Based on the music of Johnny Cash, "Ring of Fire" opened with this Nine Inch Nails song memorably covered by Johnny
"Hurt"
Mike
|
Its wreck was discovered in 1989, 48 years after it had been sunk & 91 years after the man it was named for had died
the Bismarck