Hannah Wilson game 8.
Victoria Ford — an independent bookstore owner from St. Paul, Minnesota
Skyler Gailing — an editorial and community associate from Exeter, New Hampshire
Hannah Wilson — a data scientist from Chicago, Illinois (whose 7-day cash winnings total $189,801)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah | $6,200 | $9,200 | $29,000 |
$40,000
8-day champion: $229,801 |
$28,200
33 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Skyler | $0 | $2,000 | $0 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$0
6 R, 2 W |
| Victoria | $0 | $-1,200 | $800 |
$1
2nd place: $2,000 |
$800
3 R, 3 W |
| STATE CAPITAL TO STATE CAPITAL | TRIPLE RHYME TIME | COMPANY HEADQUARTERS | A BIRTHDAY TO REMEMBER | GAME SHOW HOSTS | ARMY "ANT"s |
|
$200
[2]
Capitals don't get much closer than Providence & this one; it's about a half-hour train trip to Back Bay Station on the Acela
Boston
Hannah
|
$200
[1]
The summary of recent events aboard a party boat with alcohol
booze cruise news
|
$200
[7]
This airline is based in Mascot, a suburb of Sydney
Qantas
Hannah
|
$200
[17]
Her 1962 rendition of "Happy Birthday" included "Thanks, Mr. Pres., for all the things you've done, the battles that you've won"
Marilyn Monroe
Victoria
|
$200
[30]
Dick Clark hosted "The $10,000 Pyramid"; on the version with Michael Strahan in charge, the prize money is this amount
$100,000
Victoria
|
$200
[16]
This branch of the U.S. Army is its principal land combat force
infantry
|
|
$400
[3]
The contiguous U.S. remains untrod if you go directly from Honolulu to this capital
Juneau
Hannah
|
$400
[12]
An elevation lower than a mountain named after Uma Thurman's revenge film series
a Kill Bill Hill
Hannah
|
$400
[8]
Get the picture--Konica Minolta is based in this country
Japan
Hannah
|
$400
[18]
On St. Helena in 2022, Jonathan, one of these animals, moved slowly at his 190th birthday fete--but then again, he's always slow
a tortoise
Hannah
Victoria
|
$400
[23]
On Oct. 15, 2007 he debuted in the Bob Barker Studio with fun scuba equipment as the first prize
(Drew) Carey
Hannah
|
$400
[26]
AAA is this type of artillery used to defend against attack from above
anti-aircraft
Hannah
|
|
$800
[5]
In search of weather extremes? St. Paul was a brisk -34 in 1936 & this southwest capital topped out at 122 in 1990
Phoenix
Hannah
|
$600
[13]
A bird of prey that has been crowned king aboard Darwin's ship
a regal Beagle eagle
Hannah
|
$600
[9]
Drive safely to this car company's HQ in Gothenburg, Sweden
Volvo
Hannah
|
$600
[19]
In 2022 the TV industry celebrated the 100th birthday of this creative legend & the 50th of his show "Maude"
Norman Lear
Hannah
Skyler
|
$600
[22]
In 2020 "The Weakest Link" was rebooted with this star hosting the humiliation duties; goodbye!
(Jane) Lynch
Skyler
|
$600
[27]
A 3-star general is also known as this type & somewhat surprisingly, outranks a major one
lieutenant (lieutenant general)
Hannah
|
|
DD
$1,000
[4]
Just like Peyton Manning did, head west from this second state capital in the name of a Super Bowl champion team to this first
Indianapolis & Denver
Hannah
|
$800
[14]
Perhaps the Compton rapper with a medical nickname will go, or...
Dre may stay
Hannah
|
$800
[10]
This all-inclusive resort company is based in Paris, not on its namesake sea
Club Med
Hannah
|
$800
[24]
A birthday fete for Herod Antipas gave his wife Herodias a chance for revenge against this man; his head ended up on a platter
John the Baptist
Skyler
|
$800
[21]
He was a regular on "Hogan's Heroes" & "Laugh-In" before getting the hosting gig on "Family Feud"
Richard Dawson
Victoria
|
$800
[28]
The Army of the Potomac turned back the Army of Northern Virginia at this famously bloody 1862 battle
Antietam
Hannah
|
|
$1,000
[6]
It's a 29-hour, 2,000-mile drive from Oklahoma City to this state capital, the only other that begins with "O"
Olympia
|
$1,000
[15]
A speedy type of dress found at Goodwill
a swift thrift shift
Hannah
|
$1,000
[11]
Puma & this rival are both based in the German town of Herzogenaurach
Adidas
Hannah
|
$1,000
[25]
For his 50th, Piet Mondrian's pals in this capital feted him with a retrospective of his works at Stedelijk Museum
Amsterdam
Hannah
|
$1,000
[20]
The love of Betty White's life, he met her when she was a guest in the third week of "Password"
Allen Ludden
|
$1,000
[29]
In the U.S. Army, a WO1 is this type of officer, the army's tactical & technical experts
a warrant officer
|
| LIFE IS PICARESQUE | SOLVE FOR "EX" | LESSER-KNOWN FILM TRILOGIES | 7-LETTER ANIMALS | HYMNS & SPIRITUALS | THIS 20th CENTURY WORLD LEADER... |
|
$400
[6]
Describing episodic exploits of a roaming character, the picaresque genre began in the literature of this country of Quixote
Spain
Hannah
|
$400
[1]
Can you dig it? An archaeologist can, with this term for an archaeology dig
an excavation
Skyler
|
$400
[21]
This word precedes "Sunrise", "Sunset" & "Midnight" in the names of a romantic trio of films from Richard Linklater
Before
Hannah
|
$400
[11]
It's also called a lightning bug
a firefly
Skyler
|
$400
[26]
Title that precedes "How sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me"
"Amazing Grace"
Skyler
|
$400
[16]
...became Europe's first female prime minister in 1979
Thatcher
Hannah
|
|
$800
[7]
This Voltaire work includes a shipwreck, torture by the Inquisition, El Dorado & cultivating a garden
Candide
Hannah
|
$800
[2]
I have a million reasons to tell you that this 10-letter verb means to overstate
exaggerate
Hannah
|
$800
[22]
Krzysztof Kieslowski's classic 3 Colors trilogy contains these 3 films, named for the colors of the French flag
Red , White & Blue
Victoria
|
$800
[15]
This alternate name for a wolverine sounds like it could eat everything in sight & if it had its way, it just might
the glutton
|
$800
[27]
It's where "I'm goin' to lay down my burden", & "my sword & shield"
"down by the riverside"
|
$800
[17]
...was born in Georgia in 1878 (but not the first Georgia you'd think of)
Stalin
Hannah
|
|
$1,200
[8]
The picaresque "Adventures of Peregrine Pickle" features a character modeled after this "Tom Jones" author
Henry Fielding
|
$1,200
[3]
I'm giving only you the story as this because you're my favorite reporter & also I want it out there & otherwise no one might run it
an exclusive
Victoria
|
$1,200
[23]
Before Marvel really started trilogizing, this hero of theirs sunk his teeth into 3 films, the last being 2004's "Trinity"
Blade
Skyler
|
$1,200
[14]
Every year in the Yukon, 200,000 of these deer embark on the longest land mammal migration on Earth, sometimes up to 1,300 miles
a caribou
Hannah
|
$1,200
[28]
A hymn & anthem, "Lift" this "and sing, till earth and heaven ring"
every voice
Hannah
|
$1,200
[18]
...was one of the 12 women in the first Knesset in 1949
Meir
Hannah
|
|
DD
$2,000
[9]
Allen Ginsberg said all the "running around in an automobile" in this work by his pal was "a great picaresque literary device"
On the Road
Hannah
|
$1,600
[4]
This Latin legal phrase means "from one side only, with the other side absent", not "left the fiesta"
ex parte
Hannah
|
$1,600
[24]
Whit Stillman's yuppie trilogy of the 1990s includes "Metropolitan", "The Last Days of Disco" & this film named for a Spanish city
Barcelona
|
$1,600
[13]
Also called a rorqual, a type of whale takes this name from its prominent dorsal appendage
a finback
|
$1,600
[29]
"We shall come rejoicing, bringing in" these
the sheaves
|
$2,000
[20]
...went by one name & didn't live to see the collapse of the Yugoslav nationhebuilt
Tito
Hannah
|
|
$2,000
[10]
In a 1722 work by this author, a woman under the alias Moll Flanders commits various crimes as she climbs a ladder to success
Daniel Defoe
|
$2,000
[5]
Still existing, like an artwork luckily not lost over the centuries
extant
Hannah
|
$2,000
[25]
The middle film of Robert Rodriguez' El Mariachi trilogy, it's also the title of an Eagles hit song
Desperado
|
$2,000
[12]
Thisobscure 7-letter ape is found in the tropical rainforests of Malaysia & Indonesia
a siamang
Skyler
|
$2,000
[30]
Asking for comfort & guidance, do this, "fast falls the eventide", "in life, in death, O Lord" do this
abide with me
Hannah
|
DD
$3,000
[19]
...the former Nguyen Sinh Cung, took a name that means "he who enlightens"
Ho Chi Minh
Hannah
|
Describing these, Captain Cook wrote, "The manner in which" they're done "must certainly cause intollerable pain"
tattoos