Ray Lalonde game 2.
Elizabeth Pontefract — a strategy consultant from Seattle, Washington
Neal Gettling — a financial analyst from Chicago, Illinois
Ray Lalonde — a scenic artist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada (whose 1-day cash winnings total $32,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray | $1,000 | $4,800 | $23,600 |
$28,000
2-day champion: $60,600 |
$21,600
27 R (including 1 DD), 6 W |
| Neal | $200 | $0 | $400 |
$193
2nd place: $2,000 |
$4,800
10 R, 6 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Elizabeth | $4,200 | $6,000 | $8,800 |
$100
3rd place: $1,000 |
$8,800
16 R, 2 W |
| TIME FOR READING | ALASKAN GEOGRAPHY | MUSIC ICONS | MUMMIES | "TIP" | THE SCALES |
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$200
[1]
" ____ In the Garden of Good & Evil"
Midnight
Ray
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$200
[4]
Not far from Yakutat, the Malaspina one of these covers 1,300 square miles (well, today)
a glacier
Neal
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$200
[6]
Valerie Bertinelli said of this rock icon that she loved him "more than I know how to explain. I loved his soul"
Eddie Van Halen
Elizabeth
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$200
[21]
Believed to be the seat of feeling & intelligence, this organ was left in the body while the brain & other organs were taken out
the heart
Ray
Neal
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$200
[16]
You can stand this way, or do it to walk quietly past a bad situation
to walk on tiptoe
Elizabeth
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$200
[11]
Talc is a 1 on the Mohs hardness scale; this mineral is a 10, the hardest
diamond
Ray
|
|
$400
[2]
"____ ____ Warning: How Concussions, Crime, & Controversy Could Kill the NFL"
Two Minute
Ray
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$400
[5]
In 2015 "The Daily Show" reported on the fight to rename this huge mountain "after a popular sport utility vehicle"
Mount McKinley (Denali)
Elizabeth
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$400
[7]
Fans the world over celebrate this reggae legend on February 6, his birthday
Bob Marley
Elizabeth
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$400
[24]
Louisa May Alcott wrote one of the first tales about a mummy's curse in her story "Lost in" one of these structures
a Pyramid
Elizabeth
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$400
[17]
Early use of this phrase about unseen trouble is said to refer to awareness of how the Titanic sank
tip of the iceberg
Elizabeth
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$400
[12]
An EF5 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale means one of these with winds over 200 mph; get to safety now!
a tornado
Ray
Neal
Elizabeth
|
|
$600
[3]
"High ____"by Nora Roberts
Noon
Neal
|
$800
[27]
Attu & Kiska are islands in this chain extending 1,200 miles west of the Alaskan peninsula
the Aleutian Islands
Neal
|
$600
[8]
At the 2022 Newport Folk Festival, she delighted fans with her "Both Sides Now" & "Big Yellow Taxi", among others
Joni Mitchell
Ray
|
$600
[25]
A goddess named Meretseger was said to have the body of one of these snakes; she protected tombs & their mummies by blinding thieves
a cobra
Ray
|
$600
[18]
In Brit slang, to be honkers is to be swizzled, sloshed or this
tipsy
Ray
|
$600
[13]
On the Fitzpatrick skin-tone scale, light-skinned type 1s are at high risk of this skin cancer that kills 10,000 Americans a year
melanoma
Neal
|
|
$800
[19]
A Jack Ryan Jr. novel:"____ Hour"
Zero
Ray
|
$1,000
[29]
Named for an early 20th century vice president, this city boasts 24 hours of sunlight for 70 days across May to July
Fairbanks
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$800
[9]
On a historic day in 1976, Joe Strummer met Mick Jonesin London, calling their legendaryband this came later
The Clash
Ray
|
$800
[26]
Natron, a mineral from dry lake beds that's a carbonate of this element, was used during mummification to dry the body out
sodium
Neal
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$800
[22]
A critical time before a big change, like in Gladwell's "The" this: "How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference"
Tipping Point
Elizabeth
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$800
[14]
The Moon is nearly invisible at "L=0", the lowest level on the Danjon scale, measuring its brightness during this event
an eclipse
Ray
Neal
Elizabeth
|
|
$1,000
[20]
About the Doolittle raid: ____ ____Over Tokyo"
Thirty Seconds
|
DD
$2,000
[28]
Named for a son of King George III, this sound with Valdez as a main port, was the site of the Exxon-Valdez oil spill
Prince William Sound
Neal
|
$1,000
[10]
Her recording career lasted less than 4 years; her final studio album was 1971's "Pearl", featuring "Me And Bobby McGee"
Janis Joplin
Elizabeth
|
$1,000
[30]
Seti II was one of many pharaohs whose mummies were entombed in this valley
the Valley of the Kings
Ray
|
$1,000
[23]
In song, "It's a long way to" here, "It's a long way to go"
Tipperary
Ray
|
$1,000
[15]
An expert on these natural dangers with a Japanese name, Fumihiko Imamura has a scale of their intensity partly named for him
a tsunami
Elizabeth
|
| CHRISTMAS & HANUKKAH | ORNAMENTS OF YORE | THAT'S A BIG ANIMAL | 10-LETTER VERBS | INVASIONS | TV & MOVIE PLACES |
|
$400
[6]
Christmas commemorates Jesus' birth in a stable in this town, to which his parents came from Nazareth
Bethlehem
Ray
|
$400
[26]
Both tam o' shanters & Balmoral caps are adorned with these double-speak fluffy balls
pom poms
Neal
|
$400
[20]
Forest, one of these at Queensland's Australia Zoo, stands almost 19 feet tall, barefoot
a giraffe
Elizabeth
|
$400
[23]
To change a letter to uppercase, or to take advantage of
capitalize
Ray
|
$400
[14]
Having occupied Albania, in 1940 this leader launched a disastrous invasion of Greece without even telling his pal Hitler
Mussolini
Ray
|
$400
[1]
"Amadeus" & "The Sound of Music" are mainly set in this country
Austria
Ray
|
|
$800
[5]
While we talk about the 12 days of Christmas, Hanukkah is celebrated over 8 nights, with lighted candles in this candelabra
a menorah
Ray
|
$800
[27]
With some help from porcupines, Native Americans produced highly ornamental quill work, like this type of shoe
a moccasin
Ray
|
$800
[19]
Before the arrival of big cats over a new isthmus, flightless 10-footterror birds were the apex predators of this continent
South America
Ray
Elizabeth
|
$800
[24]
Containing a body part, this compound word happens when people get together to come up with ideas
to brainstorm
Elizabeth
|
$800
[15]
Germany's August 1914 invasion of this country, beginning with an assault on Liège, brought Britain into World War I
Belgium
Ray
Elizabeth
|
$800
[7]
On TV & in film, Clark Kent worked at the Daily Planet in this city
Metropolis
Ray
|
|
$1,200
[2]
This fourth gospel mentions Jerusalem, Jesus & the Feast of the Dedication indicating that Jesus likely celebrated Hanukkah
John
Ray
|
$1,200
[28]
A representation of a sea nymph served as this bit of ornamentation on the front of HMS Arethusa in the Crimean War
a figurehead
Ray
|
$1,200
[11]
Found in colossal squid, the largest these, 10-plus inches in diameter, are thought to be for detecting predators, not prey
eyes (eyeballs)
Neal
Elizabeth
|
$1,200
[17]
There's a "Q" in this word meaning to give something up, like a throne
relinquish
Ray
|
$1,200
[16]
On May 1, 2003, 6 weeks after the invasion of Iraq, George W. Bush stood under a banner bearing these 2 words
Mission accomplished
Neal
|
$1,200
[8]
TV's Buffy Summers attends high school in this town
Sunnydale
Neal
Elizabeth
|
|
$1,600
[3]
Bah! Humbug! Starting under this lord protector, Christmas was canceled in England until the Restoration
Oliver Cromwell
Ray
|
$1,600
[29]
Seen here is this distinguishing feature of many Gothic churches, so named because it radiates out like a certain flower
a rose window
Elizabeth
|
$1,600
[12]
In 2014 Satao, one of Kenya's biggest elephants, was killed by poachers seeking this material
ivory
Ray
|
$2,000
[25]
This "milky" verb means to make disparate elements similar
homogenize
Ray
|
$1,600
[21]
Mahmud of Ghazna in Afghanistan, the 1st ruler with this title of a Muslim monarch, liked to invade India yearly, 17 times in all
sultan
Ray
|
$1,600
[9]
"Stranger Things" & "A Christmas Story" take place in this U.S. state
Indiana
Neal
|
|
$2,000
[4]
Traditionally, Hanukkah celebrates a victory by this family led by Judah & the miracle of a small amount of oil lasting for 8 days
the Maccabees
Ray
|
$2,000
[30]
Working from National Geographic photos, Don Featherstone designed the first of these lawn ornaments in 1957
a pink flamingo
Ray
|
DD
$4,000
[13]
40 feet long & weighing 11 tons or more, this largest living fish has 2 animals in its name
a whale shark
Ray
|
DD
$2,400
[18]
Latin for "easy" gives us this verb meaning to assist in the progress of something
to facilitate
Neal
|
$2,000
[22]
This king of England who was killed at the start of the Norman Conquest had just finished repelling a Norwegian invasion
Harold (II)
Ray
|
$2,000
[10]
The Forest Moon of this planet is the home of the Ewoks
Endor
Neal
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It's home to 58 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, more than any other country; the sites include a volcano & a lagoon
Italy