Lori Moss — a paralegal from Los Angeles, California
Karl Bradley — a construction project supervisor from Bonita, California
Leah Bailey — a homemaker from Minneapolis, Minnesota (whose 1-day cash winnings total $2,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leah | $2,200 | $3,800 | $3,900 |
$5,900
2nd place: a trip to Tucson, Arizona |
$4,400
18 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Karl | $500 | $2,500 | $6,700 |
$7,801
New champion: $7,801 |
$6,700
17 R, 1 W |
| Lori | $100 | $0 | $3,400 |
$3,400
3rd place: Ricardo Beverly Hills luggage set |
$3,600
12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| U.S. STATES | BEAUTY QUEENS | INVENTORS | 1966 | PREDICTIONS | COMMON BONDS |
|
$100
[12]
The USA's largest popcorn processing plant is in Sioux City in this state
Iowa
Leah
|
$100
[26]
A runner-up for Miss USA, Halle Berry "reigned" as this author's grandmother in "Queen"
Alex Haley
Lori
|
$100
[21]
In 1876 he moved his research laboratory from Newark to Menlo Park
Thomas Edison
Leah
|
$100
[1]
He began his second 7- year term as president of France January 8
Charles de Gaulle
Leah
|
$100
[11]
He died in 1742, 16 years before the year of his comet's predicted return
Halley
Lori
|
$100
[6]
Sleepers' eyes, the Sahara, an hourglass
things with sand in them
Leah
|
|
$200
[13]
Aniakchak National Monument in this state is the 2500'-deep caldera of a volcano
Alaska
Leah
|
$200
[27]
Miss Florida of 1974, she played former Miss Georgia Suzanne Sugarbaker on "Designing Women"
Delta Burke
Karl
|
$200
[22]
His first working model of the telegraph was constructed in part from an old picture frame
Samuel Morse
Karl
|
$200
[2]
This former first lady sued to block publication of Wm. Manchester's "The Death of a President"
Jacqueline Kennedy
Karl
|
$200
[17]
Born in France in 1910, he predicted, "Sooner or later man will live underwater and build towns there"
Jacques Cousteau
Leah
|
$200
[7]
Madison, Mayer, de la Renta
Oscars
Leah
|
|
$300
[14]
The Pontchartrain Railroad opened in 1832 in this state
Louisiana
Leah
|
$300
[28]
She used her "Basic Instinct" & became Miss Crawford County in 1975, but she didn't win the Miss Pennsylvania Crown
Sharon Stone
Karl
|
$300
[23]
Along with inventing movable type, he developed an ink that would adhere to it
Gutenberg
Lori
|
$300
[3]
On March 10 3 men were convicted of the 1965 murder of this Black nationalist leader
Malcolm X
Leah
|
$300
[18]
His predictions span 7 millennia, including one for July 1999 when "Mars shall reign at will"
Nostradamus
Leah
|
$300
[8]
Your mouth, a snowshoe, a stirrup
things you put a foot in
Karl
|
|
$400
[15]
This state uses the Greek word "Eureka" as its motto
California
Lori
|
$400
[29]
Once a La Jolla beauty queen, she's looked great since "One Million Years B.C."
Raquel Welch
Karl
|
$400
[24]
One of his early products was an "infallible bank lock" in 1851
(Linus) Yale (Jr.)
Karl
|
$400
[4]
A November flood on the Arno River damaged this city & its Ponte Vecchio
Florence
Lori
|
$400
[19]
Business Week put Louis Gerstner on their cover as this co.'s new boss 2 days before his appointment
IBM
|
$400
[9]
Poses, medals, matches
things you strike
Leah
|
|
$500
[16]
Its Coleman Du Pont Highway was begun in 1913 with private funds & later completed by the state
Delaware
|
$500
[30]
In 1951 Anita Ekberg represented this, her native country, in the Miss Universe pageant
Sweden
Karl
|
$500
[25]
In 1875 he designed a parlor car for the railroads
(George) Pullman
Leah
|
DD
$500
[5]
In January Sargent Shriver quit as director of this program
the Peace Corps
Leah
|
$500
[20]
She may have predicted her 1969 book "My Life and Prophecies" would be a bestseller
Jeane Dixon
Leah
Lori
|
$500
[10]
William Herschel, Albert Schweitzer, E. Power Biggs
organists
|
| GEOGRAPHY | WILLS & BEQUESTS | WOMEN POLITICIANS | MOVIE SONGS | JULY 25 | SOCRATES |
|
$200
[1]
After Sicily, Sardinia is the largest island in this sea
the Mediterranean
Karl
|
$200
[8]
She left a gram of radium to the Univ. of Paris on the condition that her daughter Irene have access to it
Marie Curie
Karl
|
$200
[20]
At the 1992 Democratic Convention, Rep. Maxine Waters gave one of the speeches seconding his nomination
Bill Clinton
Karl
|
$200
[27]
"When somebody loves you, it's no good unless he loves you" this much
"All The Way"
Leah
|
$200
[6]
This U.S. Caribbean island got Commonwealth status July 25, 1952
Puerto Rico
Lori
|
$200
[13]
Socrates was born & spent his life in this city
Athens
Lori
|
|
$400
[2]
It's South America's second-largest country in both area & population
Argentina
Karl
|
$400
[9]
His will provided for the establishment of a journalism school as well as a series of prizes
Pulitzer
Lori
|
$400
[21]
Rep. Olympia J. Snowe of this "Down East" state is married to its governor, John McKernan
Maine
|
$400
[30]
"Have yourself" one of these, "let your heart be light"
a merry little Christmas
Leah
|
$400
[7]
On July 25, 1909 Louis Bleriot became the first to cross the English Channel this way
by flying
Leah
Karl
|
$400
[14]
Socrates was charged with religious heresy & doing this
corrupting the youth
Lori
|
|
$600
[3]
Hudson is the largest bay in terms of shoreline & this bay in the Indian Ocean is the largest in area
Bengal
Lori
|
$600
[10]
In 1877 he left over $2 million to his 17 surviving wives & their children
Brigham Young
Leah
Karl
|
DD
$500
[25]
After 16 years in Congress, Margaret Heckler was appointed secretary of HHS by this president
Reagan
Leah
|
$600
[29]
"Something's Gotta Give" was introduced by this dancer in "Daddy Long Legs"
Fred Astaire
Karl
|
$600
[17]
This Italian ocean liner that sank July 25, 1956 was named for a Genoese statesman
the Andrea Doria
Karl
Lori
|
$600
[15]
The process of finding universal truths by repeated questions is known as this
the Socratic method
Lori
|
|
DD
$600
[4]
The population of this territory is about 95% Chinese & 1% Portuguese
Macau
Lori
|
$800
[11]
Though they were separated, this choreographer left much of his estate to wife Gwen Verdon
Bob Fosse
|
$600
[23]
Lynn Martin replaced this woman as Secretary of Labor in 1991
Elizabeth Dole
|
$800
[26]
"Hey there!" She's "swinging down the street so fancy free"
"Georgy Girl"
Karl
|
$800
[18]
Called "Old Fuss and Feathers", he was wounded twice at the July 25, 1814 Battle of Lundy's Lane
Winfield Scott
|
$800
[16]
Shakespearean character who didn't mind if his wife was as "shrewd as Socrates' Xanthippe"
Petruchio
Leah
|
|
$1,000
[5]
Until 1970 the name of this sultanate also included its capital, Muscat
Oman
Karl
|
$1,000
[12]
This author requested in his will that his grave be marked with his real name, Eric Arthur Blair
George Orwell
|
$800
[24]
Former Rep. Millicent Fenwick, the model for Lacey Davenport in this comic strip, died in 1992
Doonesbury
Leah
|
$1,000
[28]
Title following "Here I go again, I hear those trumpets blow again, all aglow again..."
"Taking A Chance On Love"
|
$1,000
[19]
This first test-tube baby was born in Britain July 25, 1978
(Louise) Brown
Lori
|
$1,000
[22]
"The Death of Socrates" by this 18th century French artist is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jacques-Louis David
|
Moliere based part of "Les Fourberies de Scapin" on a play by this man about whom Rostand wrote
Cyrano de Bergerac