Game entered from audiorecording.
Kay Kipling — a journalist from Bradenton, Florida
Mike Lizanich — a distribution manager from Oakland, New Jersey
Phyllis Marks — a domestic engineer originally from Cleveland, Ohio (whose 2-day cash winnings total $12,099)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis | $1,100 | $1,900 | $6,700 |
$13,400
2nd place: trip to Las Vegas |
$6,500
17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Mike | $-100 | $1,400 | $4,800 |
$5,100
3rd place: Sanyo stereo system + Nintendo Entertainment System |
$4,800
16 R, 3 W |
| Kay | $200 | $2,300 | $8,500 |
$13,500
New champion: $13,500 |
$8,900
19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| HAVE A "HART" | IN THE NEWS | SEWING | SPORTS RECORDS | WORLD HISTORY | WHALES |
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$100
[16]
For years, this genial host said, "Good morning, America"
David Hartman
Kay
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$100
[21]
Germany agreed to send food stockpiled in Berlin for a Cold War crisis to this country
Russia (Soviet Union)
Mike
|
$100
[1]
This line on a garment can be jewel, scoop, cowl or V
a neckline
Mike
|
$100
[2]
The highest NBA game score was made when this Detroit team squeaked by the Denver Nuggets 186-184
the Detroit Pistons
Mike
|
$100
[8]
Sixtus was the seventh one of these, serving from about 115-125
a Pope
Mike
Kay
|
$100
[26]
Captain Ahab could tell you the beluga whale is also known by this colorful name
a white whale
Phyllis
Mike
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$200
[17]
The middle S in his name could have stood for "stone-faced silent star"
William S. Hart
Mike
|
$200
[22]
Time reports after women demonstrated in Riyadh, this country formally banned them from driving
Saudi Arabia
Kay
|
$200
[4]
1 of 2 types of shears used to keep raw fabric edges from unraveling
pinking shears (or scalloping shears)
Phyllis
|
$200
[3]
In the 1976 Indianapolis 500, it took Bobby Unser a record 4 seconds to make one of these
a pit stop
Phyllis
Mike
|
$200
[9]
A good lute player, in the 1500s he wrote Protestant hymns, as well as the "95 Theses"
Martin Luther
Kay
|
$200
[27]
Term for when a whale jumps clear of the water & falls back with a big splash
breaching
|
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$300
[18]
This playwright won a Tony for directing "My Fair Lady" on Broadway
Moss Hart
Kay
|
$300
[23]
A colonel & 8 others were finally charged in the 1989 killing of 6 Jesuits in this country
El Salvador
Mike
Kay
|
$300
[5]
Sharps & betweens are 2 types of these used in sewing
needles
Phyllis
|
$300
[13]
In this sport, participants doing delayed drops can travel at 625 miles per hour, a non-mechanical record
skydiving
|
$400
[11]
Term for the 5 men in charge during the French Revolution; you didn't dial 411 for their assistance
the Directory (le Directoire)
|
$300
[28]
This whale who swam into San Francisco Bay back in 1985 returned there in October 1990
Humphrey
Kay
|
|
$400
[19]
Due to its high shoulders, this African antelope's back slopes to the rear
a hartebeest
Kay
|
$400
[24]
In 1990, Norplant became the first drug approved in the U.S. since the 1960s for this purpose
birth control
Phyllis
|
$400
[6]
These fasteners come in chain & coil types
zippers
Phyllis
|
$400
[14]
Over a 40-year career with the Bears, he won the most games of any NFL coach, 325
George Halas
Mike
|
$500
[12]
In Gaul, these Celtic priests led rebellions against the Romans
the Druids
Mike
|
— |
|
$500
[20]
She debuted as the blind girl in "A Patch of Blue"
Elizabeth Hartman
Kay
|
$500
[25]
2 days before Bush visited this South American country, President Menem put down a military revolt
Argentina
Mike
|
$500
[7]
Some of these holding devices come with a bag of emery for sharpening, & some look like tomatoes
pin cushions
Kay
|
$500
[15]
A record 10 million people are live spectators during the 3 weeks this event is run in Europe
Tour de France
Phyllis
|
DD
$600
[10]
Name shared by 2 kings of Portugal, 2 kings of the Two Sicilies, & 7 kings of Spain
Ferdinand
Kay
|
— |
| FICTIONAL CHARACTERS | SAINTS | SPACE EXPLORATION | OPERA | PEOPLE | WALES |
|
$200
[7]
The main character of this H.G. Wells novel is simply called "The Time Traveler"
The Time Machine
Mike
|
$200
[12]
St. Barbara is said to protect people from this because her dad was struck by it after he killed her
lightning
Phyllis
|
$200
[26]
Using laser reflectors left there 20 years ago, scientists have found it's receding from the Earth
the Moon
Phyllis
|
$200
[1]
The English translation of this Strauss opera is "The Bat"
(Die) Fledermaus
Phyllis
|
$200
[2]
Sydney, this "Little Tramp"'s son now runs a restaurant near Palm Springs, California
Chaplin
Mike
|
$200
[17]
A Welsh symbol for hundreds of years, this fire-breathing creature appears on the flag of Wales
a dragon
Mike
|
|
$400
[8]
The ghost shows him his former self when he was apprenticed to old Fezziwig
Ebenezer Scrooge
Mike
|
$400
[13]
Edward the Confessor died a week after this abbey he built had been consecrated
Westminster Abbey
Phyllis
|
$400
[27]
In 1965, Edward White did this 1st for the U.S. & it lasted 20 minutes, longer than the 1st American was in space
a spacewalk
Mike
|
$400
[22]
This bride of Lammermoor & her love, Edgardo, wind up dead at the end of the opera
Lucia
Kay
|
$400
[3]
Differences with the American Ballet Theatre management led to his resignation as artistic director in 1989
Baryshnikov
Kay
|
$400
[18]
This famous dish consists of melted cheese & butter served on toast
Welsh rarebit
Phyllis
|
|
$600
[9]
Dr. Pangloss teaches this Voltaire hero that they live in the best of all possible worlds
Candide
Kay
|
$600
[14]
St. Paul was present when this first Christian martyr was stoned, but he didn't throw any stones
Stephen
Kay
|
$600
[28]
Sputnik 1 went up empty; Sputnik 2 had Laika, one of these, inside
a dog
Mike
|
$600
[23]
A number of operas called Esmeralda are based on a novel by this Frenchman
(Victor) Hugo
Phyllis
Kay
|
$600
[4]
This chairman of the Federal Reserve Board was a close friend of philosopher Ayn Rand
(Alan) Greenspan
Phyllis
|
$600
[19]
The name of this Welsh capital means "fort on the Taff River"
Cardiff
Mike
|
|
$800
[10]
The people of Camelot called this Mark Twain title character "The Boss"
A Connecticut Yankee
Phyllis
Kay
|
DD
$1,000
[15]
St. Rupert went to the old Roman town of Juvavum in Austria, opened salt mines, & renamed it this
Salzburg
Kay
|
$800
[29]
In 1973, Owen Garriott spent 59 days aboard this
Skylab
Phyllis
|
DD
$1,000
[24]
Transformed into one of these insects, Gvidon takes flight in a Rimsky-Korsakov opera
a bumblebee
Phyllis
|
$800
[5]
His first English-language album, "1100 Bel Air Place", sold over a million copies in 5 days
Julio Iglesias
Phyllis
|
$800
[20]
In 1536, this Tudor king proclaimed the Act of Union, uniting Wales & England
Henry VIII
Mike
|
|
$1,000
[11]
In this play, Katharina & Bianca are daughters of Baptista, a rich gentleman of Padua
Taming of the Shrew
Kay
|
$1,000
[16]
This personal secretary to Pope Damasus translated the entire Bible into Latin
St. Jerome
|
$1,000
[30]
Named for a 16th c. explorer, on May 4, 1989, it became the 1st planetary mission launched from a shuttle
Magellan
Phyllis
|
$1,000
[25]
Written for the opening of Prague's national theatre, his "Libuse" has been called "the Czech national opera"
(Bedrich) Smetana
Kay
|
$1,000
[6]
Making fun of his folksy style, some called this 1940 presidential candidate "a simple barefoot Wall Street lawyer"
Wendell Willkie
Phyllis
|
$1,000
[21]
Wordsworth wrote lines composed a few miles above this 12th century abbey in the county of Gwent
Tintern Abbey
Kay
|
The World Bank estimates that by the year 2100, this country will have more people than China
India