Kevin Frear — a U.S. Army captain from Baumholder, Germany
Rod Graf — a landscaper from Claremont, California
Carol Reeve — a homemaker from Orinda, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $19,700)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol | $-300 | $500 | $1,300 |
$2,600
2nd place: Broyhill secretary desk & hutch + Baldwin Oxford lamp |
$1,300
16 R, 8 W |
| Rod | $-500 | $-600 | $600 |
$1,200
3rd place: Helbros his & hers watches |
$1,600
5 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Kevin | $1,100 | $2,600 | $4,400 |
$6,100
New champion: $6,100 |
$5,400
17 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| SEA CREATURES | THE CONTINENTS | GUINNESS FILM FACTS | BLACK AMERICA | FASTENERS |
|
$100
[16]
Wallets made from slime eels may do this to your bank cards
desensitize (demagnetize)
Carol
|
$100
[1]
It's the only continent where monotremes, egg-laying mammals, are found
Australia
Rod
|
$100
[6]
The largest indoor set ever built was the UFO landing site for the climax of this '77 blockbuster
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Kevin
|
$100
[11]
The World Almanac lists this man, born circa 1860, as a botanist, chemurgist & educator
George Washington Carver
Carol
|
$100
[21]
One can hold a stamp in an album or a door to its frame
a hinge
Rod
|
|
$200
[17]
Of spit, spat or sput, the proper term for a young oyster
a spat
Carol
|
$200
[2]
Of 3, 6, or 10, the number of mainland countries on North America
10
Carol
Rod
Kevin
|
$200
[7]
The hills of Cardiff, Wales are alive with the fact that Myra Franklin has seen this movie 940 times
The Sound of Music
Kevin
|
$200
[12]
It was under this name that Elijah Poole led the Black Muslims
Elijah Muhammad
Rod
Kevin
|
$200
[22]
It's 2 strips, one with nylon hooks & the other with nylon pile
Velcro
Kevin
|
|
$300
[18]
This cephalopod is sometimes called "pearly" & sometimes called "chambered"
a nautilus
Carol
|
$300
[3]
The 12 countries that signed the Antarctic Treaty of 1959 represent this many continents
6
Carol
|
$300
[8]
A Shelley Duvall scene in this Stanley Kubrick 1980 thriller, set the record for most takes in a talkie--127
The Shining
Carol
Kevin
|
$300
[13]
Hiram Revels, who finished out Jefferson Davis' term in 1879, was 1st Black elected as this
a (U.S.) senator
Carol
Kevin
|
$300
[23]
Working on a vacuum principle, they hold your Garfield doll to your car window
a suction cup
Kevin
|
|
$400
[19]
When a coelacanth fish was caught near Africa in 1938, scientists were interested for this reason
because it was thought to be extinct
Carol
|
$400
[4]
It's the continent with the greatest population density
Europe
Carol
|
$400
[9]
"Lights of New York", which came out a year after "The Jazz Singer", was the 1st one
all talking film
Rod
Kevin
|
$400
[14]
One of the 1st Blacks to get a patent, Henry Blair got his 2nd in 1836 for a device to plant this crop
cotton
Kevin
|
$400
[24]
Its name might have come from the Latin "scrofa" meaning "sow", since its threads look like a sow's tail
a screw
|
|
$500
[20]
Some folks call this mollusk the devilfish, perhaps because of its scary-looking appendages
the octopus
|
$500
[5]
Though basically centered in 1 country, it has the most adherents of any religion in Asia
Hinduism
Carol
Kevin
|
$500
[10]
This spaghetti Western starring Henry Fonda & Jason Robards had the longest screen credits, 12 minutes
Once Upon a Time in the West
|
$500
[15]
A founder of this group, W.E.B. Du Bois, edited its magazine "The Crisis"
the NAACP
Carol
Kevin
|
$500
[25]
The long metal pin that holds your shish kebab together
a skewer
Carol
|
| LITERARY LOCATIONS | 5-LETTER WORDS | MEXICAN HISTORY | CELEBRITY JEOPARDY! | SICKNESS & HEALTH | TABOOS |
|
$200
[7]
Everything is edible in the town of Bunbury, located in this land created by L. Frank Baum
Oz
Carol
|
$200
[2]
Speaking to journalists in 1973, Richard Nixon said "I'm not a..." this
a crook
Carol
|
$200
[12]
Founded by the Aztecs in the 1300s, Tenochtitlan is now called this
Mexico City
Carol
|
$200
[13]
I became a leading man riding down the streets of N.Y. on horseback as Marshal Sam McCloud
Dennis Weaver
Kevin
|
$600
[21]
Hypermetropia & hyperopia are fancy terms for this condition
farsightedness
Carol
|
$600
[26]
Of a barbarian, a monk, or a merchant, the only 1 for whom a Chinese scholar was allowed to play his zither
a monk
Carol
|
|
$400
[8]
Book you'd have to read to "visit" Brobdingnag
Gulliver's Travels
Kevin
|
$400
[3]
In a November 1987 Playboy interview, Jessica Hahn said, "I am not a..." this
a bimbo
Carol
|
$400
[17]
In 1917, this country asked Mexico to enter WWI on its side to win back land Mexico had lost to the U.S.
Germany
Kevin
|
$400
[14]
I played bouillabaseball for the Melmac Orbiters under my real name Gordon Shumway
ALF
Rod
|
$800
[22]
This dread epidemic caused by "Pasteurella pestis" 1st entered the U.S. in 1899
the black death (bubonic plague)
Kevin
|
$800
[25]
Deuteronomy 14 says it's OK to do this to a pygarg but not to a cormorant
eat it
Kevin
|
|
$800
[10]
"The Shire" is a county in Eriador where these small good-natured folk live
the Hobbits
Rod
|
$600
[4]
By local statute, you can't open one in Palm Springs, California: so call it a "hotel"
a motel
Carol
|
$600
[1]
This city, whose name means "True Cross", was 1st Spanish settlement in Mexico
Veracruz
Carol
|
$600
[18]
In 1929, I made my 1st appearance on television in Chicago; it wasn't on a Tuesday night
Milton Berle
Carol
|
$1,000
[23]
Technically known as "syncope", it's caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure
fainting
|
$1,000
[24]
One major taboo treated in his 1913 book "Totem & Taboo" is incest
Sigmund Freud
Kevin
|
|
DD
$1,000
[9]
The town in this famous poetic "Anthology" was inspired by two Illinois cities, Lewistown & Petersburg
Spoon River
Kevin
|
$800
[5]
It's Justin Wilson's cuisine, I gar-on-tee
Cajun
Kevin
|
DD
$1,000
[15]
This future U.S. president became a national hero in his battle against Santa Anna in 1847
Zachary Taylor
Rod
|
$800
[19]
I was Martin Mull's sidekick on "Fernwood 2-Night" & Sarah Purcell's on "Real People"
Fred Willard
|
— | — |
|
$1,000
[11]
The Silent Ones watch over these, which were found by Allan Quartermain's African expedition
King Solomon's Mines
Kevin
|
$1,000
[6]
This word meaning "old woman" is a nickname for Bridget
biddy
Carol
|
$1,000
[16]
The French invaded Mexico when this Indian reform leader suspended loan payments to Europe
(Benito) Juarez
Kevin
|
$1,000
[20]
I gave Elizabeth Taylor a purple Harley to celebrate her "Passion"
Malcolm Forbes
Carol
Rod
|
— | — |
John Flamsteed was appointed the 1st Astronomer Royal in 1675, when this was founded
the Greenwich Observatory