Gary Palmer game 3.A contestant faints during Final Jeopardy!Missing 7 clues in Jeopardy! Round.
Jeff Goldstein — a law student originally from Baltimore, Maryland
Sherry Reiter — a writer from North Hollywood, California
Gary Palmer — a physician from Palm Springs, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $6,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary | $1,300 | $2,600 | $5,600 |
$6,000
3-day champion: $12,600 |
$6,600
20 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Sherry | $-100 | $-100 | $500 |
$400
3rd place: a vacation at the Royce Resort Hotel in Palm Springs |
$500
4 R, 2 W |
| Jeff | $600 | $200 | $2,600 |
$5,200
2nd place: a vacation at the Royce Resort Hotel in Palm Springs |
$3,200
10 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| WEDDINGS | ZOOLOGY | GAMES | FOOD TRIVIA | ELECTRONICS | "C" WORDS |
|
$100
[4]
Usual number of brides married in a double ring ceremony
1
Gary
Jeff
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$100
[13]
It is the male heron who begins building this
the nest
Gary
|
$100
[3]
In Bingo, the free space is under this letter
N
Sherry
Jeff
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$100
[12]
=
=
Gary
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$100
[18]
The abbreviation for decibel
dB
Gary
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$100
[1]
From Latin for "warm bath", you could take one in this large kettle
cauldron
|
|
$200
[27]
From French for "thicket", it could be spray, arm arrangement or nosegay
a bouquet
Gary
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$200
[14]
Under artificial conditions, animals may slip out-of-phase & enter this state during spring or summer
hibernation
Gary
|
$200
[5]
A variation of this board game is Acey Deucey
backgammon
Sherry
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$200
[21]
Originally, water buffalo milk exclusively was used to make this popular lasagna topper
mozzarella
Jeff
|
$200
[19]
An L.E.D., it lights up your life if you're a digital clock
a light-emitting diode
Jeff
|
$200
[2]
Name of this food wrap combines "cellulose" & a suffix meaning "showing through"
cellophane
Jeff
|
|
$300
[28]
Traditionally, he pays for the minister, the bride's bouquet, & the marriage license
the groom
Sherry
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$300
[15]
"Soaking up" life around them, these creatures are theoretically immortal
sponges
Jeff
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$300
[6]
=
=
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$300
[22]
Candy bars caught on after they were mass-produced to meet military demand during this war
World War I
Gary
Sherry
|
$300
[20]
Used in 98% of U.S. homes, this household device forms images on a phosphorescent screen
a television set
Jeff
|
$300
[9]
=
=
Gary
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| — |
$400
[16]
Kind of insect with the longest known migration, 2000-3000 miles
a butterfly
|
$400
[7]
=
=
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$400
[23]
A good protein source, scientists have found ways of growing these fungi on petroleum & industrial wastes
yeast
Jeff
|
$400
[25]
Because they literally found one inside an early computer, computer problems are called these
a bug
Gary
|
$400
[10]
=
=
Jeff
|
| — |
$500
[17]
Under stress, some species of the horned lizard squirt this from their eyes
blood
|
$500
[8]
=
=
Gary
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$500
[24]
Used to flavor vermouth, this pickling spice is the dried, unopened flower bud of a tree
a clove
|
$500
[26]
1st widespread use of radio transmissions was for this purpose
sending telegraphs
|
$500
[11]
=
=
Gary
|
| AMERICAN MUSIC | HOLLYWOOD QUOTES | THE RENAISSANCE | HUNTING & FISHING | THE SUPREME COURT | UNREAL ESTATE |
|
$200
[12]
It's claimed Duke Ellington's song "It Don't Mean A Thing" was the 1st to use this term
swing
Sherry
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$200
[1]
Gene Kelly said this hoofer "...can give an audience pleasure by just walking across the floor"
Fred Astaire
Gary
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$200
[15]
In 1501, the 1st printed music book appeared in this city of canals
Venice
Gary
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$200
[20]
The dall, stone, & desert bighorn are North American species of this game animal
sheep
Gary
|
$200
[2]
In 1803, Marbury vs Madison became 1st case in which a law was declared this
unconstitutional
Gary
|
$200
[7]
According to Elvis, it's "down at the end of Lonely Street"
Heartbreak Hotel
Jeff
|
|
DD
$600
[26]
Typical of boogie-woogie, number of beats to the bar heard here
8
Jeff
|
$400
[9]
"She's 7 going on 29" was director Spielberg's description of this actress in "E.T."
Drew Barrymore
Jeff
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$400
[16]
When armies invaded Rome in 1527, horses were stabled in this famed section of the Vatican
the Sistine Chapel
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$400
[21]
About 1560, the modern type of these originated in Redditch, England, a needle-making region
steel fish hooks
|
$400
[3]
Instead of settling the slavery issue, as was hoped, this 1857 case helped bring on the Civil War
the Dred Scott case
Gary
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$400
[8]
Of Dracula's Transylvania, Dynasty's Moldavia, or Zenda's Ruritania, 1 that really is unreal
Zenda's Ruritania
Gary
Sherry
|
|
$600
[27]
Though famous for band music, John Philip Sousa mastered this string instrument
the violin
|
$600
[13]
He said portraying Elmer Gantry "...wasn't really acting--that was me!"
Burt Lancaster
Gary
|
$600
[17]
Led by Lorenzo the Magnificent, this banking family ruled Florence & made it an art center
the de' Medicis
Gary
|
$600
[22]
Type of fishing done by towing bait behind a moving boat, especially under bridges in fairy tales
trolling
Gary
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$600
[4]
In 1972, the court ruled that this was cruel & unusual punishment
the death penalty
Gary
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$600
[10]
From Greek for "not a place", Thomas More devised this name for his paradise
Utopia
Jeff
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|
$800
[28]
Associated with antebellum South, 1 of these shows ran in London from the early 1960s to late 1970s
a minstrel show
Gary
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$800
[25]
"If I come back in another life, I want to be Warren Beatty's fingertips", though he dated Diane Keaton 1st
Woody Allen
Jeff
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$800
[18]
Tales from this Italian's "Decameron" were adapted by Chaucer & Shakespeare
Giovanni Boccaccio
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$800
[23]
The classic angling technique used to catch trout & salmon
fly fishing
|
DD
$1,000
[5]
In 1971, the court said the government couldn't prevent publication of this Vietnam War study
the Pentagon Papers
Gary
|
$800
[11]
You could race down or race through this racy Erskine Caldwell novel
"Tobacco Road"
|
| — | — |
$1,000
[19]
This Venetian painted for over 70 years & gave his name to a shade of golden reddish brown
Titian
|
$1,000
[24]
Name for hunting method that attracts prey by simulating their natural sounds
calling
|
$1,000
[6]
The 1st Chief Justice
John Jay
Jeff
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$1,000
[14]
Island where mortally wounded King Arthur was taken & revived, to return when Eng. needs him
Avalon
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The games held in this city were the only ever staged in the Southern Hemisphere
Melbourne