Paul Croshier game 5.
Joe Gauthier — a bank trust officer originally from Austin, Minnesota
Pete Kolanowski — a laboratory technician from Los Angeles, California
Paul Croshier — a Marine Corps staff sergeant from Camp Pendleton, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $36,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul | $100 | $1,700 | $4,500 |
$500
5-day champion: $36,500 |
$4,500
14 R, 4 W |
| Pete | $800 | $2,500 | $4,100 |
$100
2nd place: La-Z-Boy sofa + Emerson portable stereo |
$4,100
24 R, 7 W |
| Joe | $-200 | $-500 | $3,500 |
$1
3rd place: Faema espresso machine |
$2,300
12 R (including 2 DDs), 6 W |
| LONDON | WEATHER | FOOD | WORD ORIGINS | CATS | TRIVIA |
|
$100
[1]
Color of London transport's double-decker buses
red
Pete
|
$100
[15]
A Russian experimenter was killed by lightning in 1753 trying to match this inventor's 1752 feat
Benjamin Franklin
Pete
|
$100
[11]
State which raises the most beef cattle
Texas
Pete
|
$100
[2]
From African word "nguba", common southern term for "peanut"
a goober pea
Pete
|
$100
[13]
Prehistoric cats with enlarged canine teeth
a saber-toothed tiger
Pete
|
$100
[22]
Interior sec'y Watt barred this singing group from D.C. July 4th shindig
the Beach Boys
Pete
|
|
$200
[5]
Officially Collegiate Church of St. Peter, British monarchs are crowned there
Westminster Abbey
Pete
|
$200
[16]
It measures air pressure & is either aneroid or mercury
a barometer
Joe
|
$200
[12]
Candy bar named for President Cleveland's White House-born daughter, not a ballplayer
Baby Ruth
Pete
|
$200
[3]
This trademark brand has become the common term for petroleum jelly
Vaseline
Joe
|
$200
[14]
Distinguished from leopards by its spots within spots, it's largest wildcat in W. Hemisphere
jaguar
Paul
Pete
|
$200
[23]
One of their ads read, "Don't take a curve, at 60 per, we hate to lose, a customer"
Burma-Shave
Joe
|
|
$300
[6]
Fleet Street is the center of this industry
the newspaper industry
Paul
Pete
|
$300
[17]
Most are mainly water droplets, but cirrus & cirrostratus are formed of ice crystals
clouds
Pete
|
$300
[28]
Related in fact to the peach, this nut resembles a peach pit
an almond
Pete
|
$300
[4]
Type of print which means "Italian"
italic
Paul
|
$300
[19]
Vibrations in wall of blood vessels in the chest are believed to cause this phenomenon
purring
Pete
Joe
|
$400
[25]
Theme song of Leonard Slye & Frances Octavia Smith
"Happy Trails To You"
Paul
Joe
|
|
$400
[7]
Locale where you'd find Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon & the Rosetta Stone
the British Museum
Pete
Joe
|
$400
[18]
Layered pellets of ice & snow that might be named Alan or Alan, Jr.
hail
Pete
|
— |
$400
[9]
Drunk czarist officers were the 1st to challenge one another to this dangerous game
Russian roulette
Pete
|
$400
[20]
The Himalayan gets its long hair from the Persian & its color points from this breed
a Siamese
Pete
|
DD
$500
[24]
Baseball star referred to in this song:"Dee dee dee dee dee dee dee dee dee dee dee dee dee"
Joe DiMaggio
Joe
|
|
$500
[8]
Those born within the sound of the bells of St. Mary-le-Bow are called this
Cockneys
Pete
Joe
|
$500
[26]
Winds blowing almost steadily from N.E., they helped speed westward travel for sailors
the trade winds
Paul
Pete
|
— |
$500
[10]
Cheap cigars favored by Conestoga wagon drivers
stogies
Paul
Joe
|
$500
[21]
From German for "wailing tomcat", it's the harsh feline cry of mating season
a caterwaul
Pete
|
$500
[27]
In a single year she "played" for the Brooklyn Dodgers, NY Knicks & NY Rangers
the organist (Gladys Gooding)
Paul
Joe
|
| CIVIL WAR | WORLD POLITICS | MYTHOLOGY | SPORTS MOVIES | PHYSICS | 6-LETTER WORDS |
|
$200
[4]
Sherman's March to the Sea was across this state
Georgia
Joe
|
$200
[1]
Country officially called the German Democratic Republic
East Germany
Pete
|
$200
[2]
Animal symbolizing healing, because Asclepius, god of healing, had one coiled around his staff
a snake
Pete
|
$200
[24]
Sport featured in "Ice Castles"
ice skating
Pete
|
$200
[12]
In electricity, what "AC" stands for
alternating current
Joe
|
$200
[16]
Describes the age in Europe between 500 & 1450 A.D.
middle
Paul
Pete
|
|
$400
[8]
The Confederates renamed this ironclad the "Virginia"
the Merrimack
Paul
|
$400
[5]
Headquarters city of European common market
Brussels
Pete
|
$400
[3]
Underworld god whose name became synonymous with Hell
Hades
Paul
|
$400
[25]
Robert Redford takes on snow, not movie moguls
Downhill Racer
Joe
|
$400
[19]
Newton's 3rd law states for every action this is equal and opposite
a reaction
Paul
|
$400
[17]
It "barks" out Bach in your stereo
a woofer
Paul
|
|
$600
[9]
Union General, his name was synonymous with "sideburns"
(General Ambrose) Burnside
Paul
|
$600
[13]
It's the legislature of Japan
the Diet
Joe
|
$600
[6]
Nine goddesses of the arts that artists commune with
the Muses
Pete
|
$1,000
[26]
1940 movie where Pat O'Brien told the team to "Go in there & win one for the Gipper"
Knute Rockne, All-American
Paul
Pete
|
$600
[20]
He made "relativistic corrections" in Newton's theories which made atomic theory workable
Einstein
Pete
|
$600
[23]
A trite or hackneyed expression, in Mad magazine it can be "horrifying"
a cliché
Pete
|
|
$800
[10]
The Youngers & Jesse James began their infamous careers with this Confederate guerrilla leader
Quantrill
Joe
|
$800
[14]
Soviet ally in East Africa that has formally turned Communist
Ethiopia
Paul
Joe
|
$800
[7]
The play within a play in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
"Pyramus and Thisbe"
Paul
|
— |
$800
[21]
Branch of physics dealing with light
optics
Paul
|
— |
|
$1,000
[11]
Creole general who led confederate attack on Ft. Sumter
(Pierre G. T.) Beauregard
Pete
|
DD
$2,000
[15]
Name of "ANZUS" treaty is an acronym for these three signatory countries
the United States, Australia, and New Zealand
Joe
|
$1,000
[18]
Jupiter made the 1st one for his brothers to punish them for stealing fire from heaven
woman
Pete
Joe
|
— |
$1,000
[22]
Term for the amount of twist that a force exerts on an object
torque
Paul
|
— |
Only actress to win an Oscar, a Tony, a Grammy & an Emmy
Rita Moreno