Mary Campbell — a teacher from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wayne Turmel — a comedian and writer originally from Vancouver, Canada
John Hunt — a jazz musician from San Francisco, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $37,601)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John | $700 | $1,400 | $5,200 |
$1,199
2nd place: NCR notebook computer + MCI video phones |
$5,200
16 R, 1 W |
| Wayne | $0 | $3,300 | $2,300 |
$0
3rd place: PolyGram video selection + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis |
$5,400
21 R (including 1 DD), 7 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Mary | $1,100 | $1,800 | $9,200 |
$10,405
New champion: $10,405 |
$9,200
18 R, 2 W |
| EXPLORERS | SONGS | AMERICANA | MYTHOLOGICAL CREATURES | COCA-COLA | 5-LETTER WORDS |
|
$100
[1]
Mary Moffat Livingstone accompanied this man, her husband, on his second trip across the Kalahari
David Livingstone
John
|
$100
[22]
"Edelweiss" & "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" are songs featured in this musical
The Sound of Music
John
|
$100
[5]
You can bask in the Sun in this state or attend one of its Basque festivals in Elko, Reno or Winnemucca
Nevada
Wayne
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$100
[13]
Half-man & half-serpent Cecrops founded this great city that's still the hub of Greek culture
Athens
Mary
|
$100
[10]
In 1929 Coke first used the slogan "The pause that" does this
refreshes
John
|
$100
[21]
A seamstress could tell you it's the cylinder on which thread is wound
a spool
John
Mary
|
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$200
[2]
On his fourth voyage to the New World, 1502-04, he was marooned in Jamaica for a year
Columbus
John
|
$200
[23]
"Shepherds quake at the sight! Glories stream from heaven afar" are lyrics from this Christmas carol
"Silent Night"
Wayne
|
$200
[7]
Waynesboro in this Peach State is the "Bird Dog Capital of the World"
Georgia
Mary
|
$200
[14]
This bird doesn't burn itself up very often--only about once every 500 years
the phoenix
Wayne
|
$200
[11]
It's Coke's bestselling lemon-lime drink
Sprite
Mary
|
$200
[24]
A finger, a toe or one of Dian Fossey's gorillas
Digit
Wayne
|
|
$300
[3]
It's what Magellan was looking for & found, & it was named after him
the Strait of Magellan
John
Mary
|
$300
[28]
He became associated with "Inka Dinka Doo" after introducing it in the 1934 film "Palooka"
Jimmy Durante
Mary
|
$300
[8]
One ad for this city's witch museum invites you to "experience Mass. hysteria"
Salem
Wayne
|
$300
[15]
The wedding of Pirithous & Hippodamia was ruined by the raucous revelry of these horse-men
the centaurs
Wayne
|
$300
[18]
For a 1931 Coke calendar, he may have knocked out his artwork on a Saturday evening
Norman Rockwell
Wayne
|
$300
[25]
It can mean to remove the shell from a shellfish or to peel the husk from corn
shuck
Wayne
|
|
$400
[4]
In 1746 & 1747 William Moor explored the west coast of this bay looking for the Northwest Passage
Hudson Bay
Mary
|
$400
[29]
This Paul Dresser ballad is also known as "They Called Her Frivolous Sal"
"My Gal Sal"
|
$400
[9]
The National Bighorn Sheep Interpretive Center is in Dubois, Wyoming, near these mountains
The Rocky Mountains
Wayne
|
DD
$500
[16]
In Norse myth a boar named Saehrimnir is always the entree du jour at this banquet hall
Valhalla
Wayne
|
$400
[19]
This ingredient gives Coca-Cola its color
Caramel
Wayne
|
$400
[26]
The papal one is beehive-shaped while the one worn by women at a formal is usually a jeweled circlet
a tiara
Wayne
|
|
$500
[6]
British explorer of Arabia Harry St. John Bridger Philby was the father of this famous spy
Kim Philby
Mary
|
$500
[30]
This country singer's "I Still Believe In You" was based on a fight he had with his wife
Vince Gill
Wayne
|
$500
[12]
Around 1760 this president's brother Charles built what is now the Rising Sun Tavern in Fredericksburg, Va.
George Washington
Wayne
|
$500
[17]
This fierce, multi-headed guard dog can be subdued if you throw him some cake
Cerberus
Wayne
|
$500
[20]
This Hollywood star who later married the president of Pepsi once appeared in a Coke ad
Joan Crawford
Mary
|
$500
[27]
It's a song or poem lamenting the dead
an elegy
John
|
| WORLD GEOGRAPHY | THE ELEMENTS | FASHION | PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE | THE 1950s | AMERICAN LITERATURE |
|
$200
[1]
One of North Dakota's major rivers, the Souris, begins & ends in this country
Canada
John
|
$200
[6]
Aristotle referred to it as "liquid silver"
mercury
Mary
|
$200
[26]
Priscilla of this Massachusetts capital is a popular wedding gown designer
Boston
John
Wayne
|
$200
[13]
The procedures are based on the rules of this country's parliament
Great Britain
Wayne
|
$200
[18]
In November 1955 rear admiral Richard E. Byrd was named to head the program concerning this continent
Antarctica
Wayne
|
$200
[7]
In 1853 she wrote "A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin" to defend the accuracy of the earlier book
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Mary
|
|
$400
[2]
Table Bay, an inlet of the Atlantic, forms this South African city's harbor
Cape Town
Wayne
|
$400
[9]
This radioactive element was discovered in & named for the "Golden State"
californium
Mary
|
$400
[27]
Oleg Cassini is best known for the elegant fashions he created for this First Lady
Jacqueline Kennedy
John
|
$400
[14]
After a meeting is called to order, these are read & approved or corrected
the minutes (of the last meeting)
Mary
|
$400
[19]
This state added the 99th & 100th members to the U.S. Senate
Hawaii
John
|
$400
[8]
In this Hemingway novelette, Santiago was once an arm wrestler called "El Campeon"
The Old Man and the Sea
Wayne
|
|
$600
[3]
The tomb of Babar, founder of India's Mogul Empire, is in this capital of Afghanistan
Kabul
Wayne
|
$600
[10]
This pair discovered polonium; francium was discovered by someone else
the Curies (Pierre & Marie)
John
|
$600
[28]
No matter what country you live in, you can wear the French, Cuban or Spanish style of this shoe part
a heel
John
|
$600
[23]
The essential officers are the president & this person; if money is collected, a treasurer is added
the secretary
Mary
|
$600
[20]
On Sept. 8, 1954 the U.S., Australia & 6 other countries formed this mutual defense alliance
SEATO
John
|
$600
[15]
Background for Dr. Kennicott in his 1920 novel "Main Street" was supplied by his father, a country doctor
Sinclair Lewis
John
|
|
$1,000
[5]
Large oceangoing vessels can navigate this river as far as Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela
the Orinoco
Wayne
Mary
|
$800
[11]
In the universe, it's second only to hydrogen in abundance & lightness
helium
John
Wayne
|
$800
[29]
A sleeve style that's fitted at the bottom & puffed on top is named for this Shakespearean heroine
Juliet
Wayne
|
$800
[24]
To raise a question about an apparent violation of procedure, use this phrase
point of order
Wayne
|
$800
[21]
In 1953 Senator McCarthy charged this gov't radio network with sabotaging Eisenhower's foreign policy
The Voice of America
Wayne
Mary
|
$800
[16]
His "The Great Stone Face" appeared in the 1851 collection "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales"
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Mary
|
|
DD
$2,000
[4]
When it was this country's capital, Trondheim was known as Nidaros
Norway
Wayne
|
DD
$1,200
[12]
The name of this noble gas is from a Greek word for "hidden"
krypton
Wayne
|
$1,000
[30]
The name of these long, wide pants implies that they're perfect for lounging in an Italian "palace"
palazzo (pants)
Mary
|
$1,000
[25]
These regulations describe how an organization is set up & operated
bylaws
Mary
|
$1,000
[22]
Truman was living here, not in the White House, when an attempt was made on his life November 1, 1950
Blair House
John
|
$1,000
[17]
This book by Sherwood Anderson tells 21 tales about the "grotesque" inhabitants of an Ohio town
Winesburg, Ohio
Mary
|
From 1949 to 1952 she was editor-in-chief for the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Rachel Carson