Michael Friel — a playwright from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Joyce Leahy — a community relations coordinator from Park Ridge, Illinois
Doug Carey — an attorney from Longwood, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,201)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug | $1,200 | $1,900 | $2,100 |
$4,199
3rd place: Kroy labelling system |
$2,700
14 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Joyce | $1,200 | $3,300 | $6,300 |
$12,599
2nd place: Curtis Mathis 32" home theater monitor receiver + La-Z-Boy sofa |
$8,100
20 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Michael | $400 | $1,600 | $8,200 |
$12,601
New champion: $12,601 |
$8,200
18 R, 0 W |
| NAME THE DECADE | ACTRESSES | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS | GEOGRAPHY | WEAPONS | CROSSWORD CLUES "T" |
|
$100
[21]
Columbus begins his voyages to America & da Vinci begins "The Last Supper"
the 1490s
Michael
|
$100
[5]
The welcome mat outside her Paramount dressing room said "Come up and see me sometime"
Mae West
Michael
|
$100
[1]
This ceremony of installing the president is traditionally held at noon on January 20
inauguration
Doug
|
$100
[9]
The Gulf of Cadiz borders Portugal & this country
Spain
Doug
|
$100
[26]
This reusable Australian throwing weapon has a flat bottom, a curved top & an elbow
a boomerang
Joyce
|
$100
[14]
Seat for a sovereign(6)
a throne
Doug
|
|
$200
[22]
The Constitution is signed
the 1780s
Michael
|
$200
[6]
This star of "Grace Under Fire" was named for Lady Brett Ashley in "The Sun Also Rises"
Brett Butler
Joyce
|
$200
[2]
Hiram Revels, the first Black American senator, completed the term begun by this Confederate president
Jefferson Davis
Doug
|
$200
[10]
It's Italy's most populous island
Sicily
Doug
|
$200
[27]
This "weapon" from "Basic Instinct" was an item at an October 1993 Hollywood auction
ice pick
Doug
|
$200
[17]
Roman wrap(4)
a toga
Joyce
|
|
$300
[23]
John T. Scopes is found guilty of teaching evolution
the 1920s
Joyce
|
$300
[7]
These 2 Gabor sisters starred in a 1975 revival of "Arsenic and Old Lace", dahling
Eva & Zsa Zsa
Doug
|
$300
[3]
With no party loyalty, an independent is more likely to vote this type of ticket than a straight one
split
Doug
|
$300
[11]
Geographic features of this continent include Wilkes Land & Marie Byrd Land
Antarctica
Joyce
Michael
|
$300
[28]
During the 1993 baseball playoffs, thousands of Atlantans held foam versions of these weapons
tomahawks
Joyce
|
$300
[18]
Bicycle built for two(6)
tandem
Joyce
|
|
$400
[24]
Cleveland serves his first term as president & Queen Victoria celebrates her golden jubilee
the 1880s
Doug
|
$400
[12]
Once Emma Peel on "The Avengers", she won a 1994 Tony 1 day after she was named a Dame of the British Empire
Diana Rigg
Joyce
|
$400
[4]
To help pull America out of the Depression, FDR initiated this type of "spending" that exceeds revenues
deficit
Joyce
|
$500
[16]
The Norwalk Islands lie off Norwalk in this New England state
Connecticut
Doug
|
$400
[29]
It's a weapon carried by a submarine, or another name for a submarine sandwich
a torpedo
Michael
|
$400
[19]
Mary Mallon's malady(7)
typhoid
Joyce
|
|
$500
[25]
Emerson writes "Boston Hymn" & Julia Ward Howe writes "Battle Hymn of the Republic"
the 1860s
Joyce
|
$500
[13]
This actress who played a woman named Melanie in "The Birds" is the mother of Melanie Griffith
Tippi Hedren
Joyce
|
$500
[8]
A descendant of Henry Wilson, Ulysses Grant's vice president, he became Sec'y of the Treasury in 1993
(Lloyd) Bentsen
Doug
|
DD
$600
[15]
Isabela Island is the only island in this Ecuadoran group that lies on the equator
the Galapagos Islands
Doug
|
$500
[30]
South American weapon of 2 stones attached at the ends of a cord that's hurled at a target
a bola
Joyce
Michael
|
$500
[20]
Amulet(8)
talisman
Joyce
|
| COLONIAL AMERICA | SCIENCE FICTION | THE OLD TESTAMENT | PEOPLE | U.S. STATES | SHAKESPEARE |
|
$200
[16]
In 1731 he founded the Library Company of Philadelphia
Ben Franklin
Michael
|
$200
[30]
Poison gas threatens the Earth in "The Poison Belt" by this creator of Sherlock Holmes
(Sir Arthur Conan) Doyle
Michael
|
$200
[11]
"And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah"
Samson
Doug
|
$200
[21]
In 1992 Imelda Marcos threw her shoe into the ring & ran for president of this country—she lost
the Philippines
Doug
|
$200
[6]
More than half of this southeast state's orange crop is used for frozen citrus concentrate
Florida
Joyce
|
$200
[1]
In "Twelfth Night", the Duke of Illyria says, "If" this "be the food of love, play on"
music
Michael
|
|
$400
[17]
During the Colonial era, the main crops in South Carolina were rice & this plant used to make dyes
indigo
Doug
|
$400
[29]
In his 1960 story "I Remember Babylon", this "2001" author warned about the dangers of satellite TV
(Arthur) Clarke
Joyce
|
$400
[12]
He told King Darius, "My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths"
Daniel
Joyce
|
$400
[22]
This former vice president "values" his 3 children, Corinne, Tucker & Benjamin
Dan Quayle
Doug
|
$400
[7]
The city of Bangor had this state's first radio station in 1922 & its first TV station in 1953
Maine
Michael
|
$400
[2]
First name shared by Richard III's wife & Shakespeare's wife
Anne
Joyce
|
|
$600
[18]
There were 3 types of colonies: proprietary, corporate & this one under control of the Crown
royal colonies
Michael
|
$600
[28]
He wrote sci-fi novels such as "Six Gun Planet" before he published "North and South"
John Jakes
Michael
|
$600
[13]
The Lord told him, "Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet"
Moses
Michael
|
$600
[23]
Marjorie Newell Robb, the oldest living survivor of this 1912 disaster, died in 1992 at the age of 103
the sinking of the Titanic
Michael
|
$600
[8]
The Snake River stampede, one of the West's largest rodeos, takes place each July in Nampa in this state
Idaho
|
$600
[3]
She says, "The raven himself is hoarse that croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan under my battlements"
Lady Macbeth
Michael
|
|
DD
$600
[20]
When this legislative body first met in Jamestown July 30, 1619, it consisted of 22 citizens
the House of Burgesses
Joyce
|
$800
[27]
In this 1972 Ira Levin novel, suburban chauvinists switch their spouses with robots
The Stepford Wives
Michael
|
$800
[14]
"There appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire" that took him to heaven in a whirlwind
Elijah
Joyce
|
$800
[24]
Like her husband Helmut Newton, Alice Springs is prominent in this profession
photography
|
$800
[9]
In the 19th century, this second-smallest state was known as the "Peach State"
Delaware
Michael
|
$800
[4]
This play is based in part on the ancient satiric dialogue "Timon Misanthropus"
Timon of Athens
Joyce
|
|
$800
[19]
Around 1622 Priscilla Mullens married this barrelmaker
John Alden
Joyce
|
$1,000
[26]
He called the fourth novel in his "Dune" series "God Emperor of Dune"
Frank Herbert
|
$1,000
[15]
This son of Saul successfully pleaded with his father to spare David's life
Jonathan
Doug
Michael
|
$1,000
[25]
In 1971 & 1972 poet Pablo Neruda was this South American country's ambassador to France
Chile
Joyce
|
$1,000
[10]
Its state flower is the black-eyed Susan
Maryland
|
DD
$1,200
[5]
Achilles slays the unarmed Hector near the end of this tragedy
Troilus and Cressida
Joyce
|
This flatware company can be traced back to a New York religious colony founded in 1848
Oneida