Mike Day game 3.
Melody Cadillac — a nursing student from Upland, California
Kevin Eisenberg — an elementary school teacher from Mar Vista, California
Mike Day — a finance and marketing MBA student from Columbus, Ohio (whose 2-day cash winnings total $16,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike | $1,700 | $4,300 | $9,200 |
$10,000
3-day champion: $26,600 |
$8,100
29 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Kevin | $-100 | $1,600 | $2,200 |
$4,300
2nd place: Speed Queen washer & dryer and Vitamix bread maker & home yogurt factory |
$2,200
9 R, 4 W |
| Melody | $0 | $100 | $-3,700 |
$-3,700
3rd place: Jules Jurgensen his & hers watches |
$-3,700
9 R, 11 W |
| SPORTS LEGENDS | ENGLISH EDIBLES | NOTORIOUS | 1953 | STARTS WITH "A" | KIDDIE LIT |
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$100
[1]
"The Juice"
O.J. Simpson
Mike
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$100
[12]
The British spell this dessert "J‑E‑L‑L‑Y"
Jello
Mike
Melody
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$100
[16]
Benjamin Siegel was called this nickname, but never to his face
Bugsy
Mike
Melody
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$100
[6]
In January, more people watched this number 1 sitcom than watched Eisenhower's inauguration
I Love Lucy
Mike
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$100
[10]
Fall
Autumn
Mike
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$100
[8]
Dick's dog; see him run; see him run fast
Spot
Mike
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$200
[2]
Highest moneymaker ever in this sport, El Cordobes is also considered the most daring
bullfighting
Mike
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$200
[13]
In England, someone would be as slow as "treacle", not this, in January
molasses
Mike
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$200
[18]
His middle name of Riddle aptly describes disappearance of this former Teamsters' boss
(James Riddle) Hoffa
Mike
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$200
[7]
In '53, one year after the U.S., this country exploded its 1st hydrogen bomb
the Soviet Union
Kevin
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$200
[11]
To shorten a wd.
abbreviate
Melody
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$200
[15]
Hansel & Gretel would have become this cookie in the witch's oven
a gingerbread cookie
Mike
|
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$300
[3]
His 2,130 consecutive baseball games earned him the nickname "Iron Horse"
(Lou) Gehrig
Mike
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$300
[17]
The British call them "monkeynuts"
peanuts
Mike
|
$300
[19]
As a result of Watergate, he became only U.S. Cabinet member imprisoned for a criminal act
Mitchell
Mike
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$300
[9]
Filmed in this process, "Bwana Devil" was 1st to promise "a lion in your lap & a lover in your arms"
3-D
Kevin
Melody
|
$300
[14]
Unlike love, this means having to say you're sorry
apology
Kevin
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$300
[21]
Sequel to "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
Through The Looking-Glass
Mike
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$400
[4]
Only 1 in modern tennis history to win 5 straight Wimbledon singles titles
Borg
Mike
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$400
[27]
"Cream cheese" to British weight watchers
cottage cheese
Mike
Kevin
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$400
[20]
"Fortunate" mafioso deported to Italy in '46, but allowed back into the U.S. in '62 for burial
(Charles) "Lucky" Luciano
Mike
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$400
[23]
Her release of "There'll Be Some Changes Made", came a year after her sexual change was made
(Christine) Jorgensen
Mike
|
$400
[22]
A Latin "Hail, Mary"
Ave Maria
Mike
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$400
[24]
It's what Gulliver found wrong with the people of Brobdingnag
they were too big
Mike
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DD
$500
[5]
In '84, Daley Thompson took the decathlon Olympic record away from this "gold"en boy
Bruce Jenner
Mike
|
$500
[28]
The British wouldn't smoke a "joint"; they'd cook it this way
roast
Melody
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$500
[26]
A good "case" can be made for these assistant diplomats
attaches
Kevin
Melody
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$500
[25]
Disney owed both Cinderella & Snow White to this collaborating pair
the Grimm brothers
Kevin
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| AFRICA | MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS | ANATOMY | CITY QUOTES | MYTHOLOGY | MOVIE PAIRS |
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$200
[17]
From east to west, this desert covers parts of 10 countries
the Sahara Desert
Mike
|
$200
[9]
Common name for the timpani
the kettledrums
Mike
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$200
[1]
Hollow muscle at the center of the Baby Fae controversy
the heart
Melody
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$200
[13]
Sandburg's "City of Big Shoulders"
Chicago
Mike
Melody
|
$200
[5]
Son of Venus, he played matchmaker with a bow & arrow
Cupid
Melody
|
$200
[12]
First teamed in 1926, their trademarks were tie twiddling & head scratching
Laurel & Hardy
Mike
|
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$400
[18]
Angola formerly belonged to this country
Portugal
Mike
Melody
|
$600
[11]
Russian guitar, it comes in six sizes that together constitute a band
a balalaika
Mike
Melody
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$400
[2]
Teeth in front of the canines used for biting
the incisors
Kevin
Melody
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$400
[14]
Fred Allen called it "a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for movie stars"
Hollywood
Mike
Melody
|
$400
[7]
As her name implies, this nymph could only repeat the last word she heard
Echo
Kevin
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$400
[22]
In the '79 prequel, Tom Berenger & William Katt played these lovable rogues
Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid
Mike
|
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$600
[19]
South Africa's vast open grasslands
the savannah (or the veldt)
Kevin
Melody
|
$800
[24]
Instrument played by Jack Benny in his famous 1945 film
a trumpet
Melody
|
$600
[3]
Every day, this has to filter, humidify & warm or cool about 500 cubic feet of air
the nose
Melody
|
$600
[15]
"The home of the bean & the cod, where the Lowells talk to the Cabots, & the Cabots talk only to God"
Boston
Mike
|
$600
[8]
A youth loved by Aphrodite, this name now refers to any handsome young man
Adonis
Mike
|
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DD
$1,500
[10]
Perfect pitch producer that sounds like this when used
a tuning fork
Mike
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$800
[4]
Set of 3 tiny bones which are the only ones fully developed at birth
the bones in the ears (the hammer, the anvil & the stirrup)
Kevin
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$800
[16]
JFK called it "a city of southern efficiency & northern charm"
Washington, D.C.
Mike
Kevin
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$800
[20]
He agreed to hold up the sky while Atlas got the Golden Apples of the Hesperides for him
Hercules
Melody
|
— |
| — | — |
$1,000
[6]
1 of 2 areas, aside from the underarms, with the largest concentration of sweat glands
the sole of the foot (or the palm of the hand)
Kevin
Melody
|
$1,000
[21]
According to "Mad" Magazine, it's "not really dull", just overshadowed by exciting Camden, NJ
Philadelphia
Melody
|
$1,000
[23]
Water god & lord of the "great river encircling the earth" that was named for him
Oceanus
Kevin
Melody
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Besides "A Midsummer Night's Dream", the other Shakespearean play with a season in title
The Winter's Tale