Tim DeLamatre — a multimedia engineer from Mountain View, California
Tammy Talpas — an engineering secretary originally from Austin, Texas
Diane Green — a travel consultant from Seattle, Washington (whose 2-day cash winnings total $24,400)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane | $400 | $900 | $400 |
$800
3rd place: Festina Chrono Titanium Watches |
$3,100
11 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Tammy | $500 | $1,800 | $4,000 |
$7,801
New champion: $7,801 |
$4,000
16 R, 4 W |
| Tim | $1,000 | $3,100 | $3,900 |
$7,000
2nd place: Trip to Hotel Melia Victoria, Palmas de Majorca, Spain |
$4,800
21 R, 8 W (including 1 DD) |
| BOOKS & AUTHORS | NAME THAT COUNTRY | GAMBLING | RUSSIAN WORDS & PHRASES | PARTS OF THE WHOLE | HORRORS! |
|
$100
[18]
In 1998 Israel celebrated its 50th anniversary & this Leon Uris book celebrated its 40th
Exodus
Tim
|
$100
[1]
It's a leading tin producer; fish fights are all the rage; it's the country formerly known as Siam
Thailand
Diane
|
$100
[6]
When playing the video form of this game, go for the big win, a royal flush
poker
Tammy
|
$100
[13]
Babushka means this relative, or the scarf she might tie under her chin
grandmother
Tammy
|
$100
[23]
Hole, rough, fairway, green
a golf course
Tim
|
$100
[11]
It's the horrific "monster" seen here
a Gila monster
Tim
|
|
$200
[19]
With "Pandora", she recently began a new series of vampire tales
Anne Rice
Tammy
|
$200
[2]
Alpacas are bred for wool there; Singani is a favorite drink; the National Museum of Arts is in La Paz
Bolivia
Tim
|
$200
[9]
In craps if you bet "pass" & throw either of these numbers on the come out roll, you win
7 or 11
Tim
|
$200
[14]
An apparatchik was a bureaucrat in this organization that once numbered 15 million
the Communist Party
Tim
|
$200
[29]
Fly, crease, cuff, waistband
pants
Tammy
|
$200
[24]
Seen here is the not-so-horrific star of this "tasty" horror-comedy show
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Tammy
|
|
$300
[20]
In 1997 this author returned to his roots with "Wobegon Boy"
Garrison Keillor
Diane
Tammy
Tim
|
$300
[3]
It's about the same size as Washington, D.C.; it's a principality; it's next to Switzerland
Liechtenstein
Diane
Tammy
|
$300
[10]
You can win at blackjack with this method explained by Edward Thorp; don't get caught
card counting
Tammy
|
$300
[15]
It's the drink most commonly tossed back with "na zdorovie", "to your health"
vodka
Tammy
|
$300
[28]
Shuttle, beater, weft, warp, cloth roller
a loom
Tammy
|
$400
[25]
They're the happy horror homemakers seen here
the Munsters (Fred Gwynne & Yvonne de Carlo)
Tammy
|
|
$400
[21]
In addition to techno-thrillers, he's also written such nonfiction works as "Submarine" & "Fighter Wing"
Tom Clancy
Diane
|
$400
[4]
Sandals are popular there; many of the people speak Dinka; the second largest city is Khartoum
Sudan
Tim
|
$400
[8]
In 1989 Iowa became the first state to legalize modern mobile casinos on these
riverboats
Tammy
|
$400
[16]
Soviet shoppers often spent hours in one of these, an "ochered"
a line (or a queue)
Diane
Tim
|
$400
[27]
Screw base, inert gas, pinch, support, filament
a light bulb
Tammy
|
$500
[26]
This 1931 film seen here could have been called "The Two Faces of Frederic March"
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Tim
|
|
$500
[22]
E.L. Doctorow's novel "The Book of Daniel" was based on the espionage trial of this couple
Julius & Ethel Rosenberg
Tim
|
$500
[5]
Its official language is Malay; Bandar Seri Begawan is its capital; its head of state is a sultan
Brunei
Tim
|
$500
[7]
Term for the 2-wheeled buggy pulled by a trotter in harness racing
a sulky
Tim
|
$500
[17]
Meaning "union", it's the name of the spacecraft that docked with Apollo in 1975
Soyuz
Tim
|
$500
[30]
Crest, weights, chain, pendulum, moon dial
a grandfather clock
Tammy
Tim
|
DD
$900
[12]
(Hi, I'm Stephen King, Master of Horror.) In this 1979 film, Marlon Brando's character declares "The horror!... The horror!"
Apocalypse Now
Tim
|
| HISTORIC DOCUMENTS | WATERWORKERS | SWEET GOSPEL MUSIC | YOU HAVE A PET WHAT? | BARTLETT'S FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS | WOMEN WHO STRAYED |
|
$200
[16]
Much of this man's 1796 farewell address was Alexander Hamilton's work
George Washington
Diane
|
$200
[4]
To keep his equipment safe, this Venetian "cabbie" could store it in a pole vault
Gondolier
Diane
|
$200
[1]
"How sweet the sound" of this song, the title of a 1972 Aretha Franklin gospel album
"Amazing Grace"
Diane
Tim
|
$200
[7]
The pot-bellied species of these can grow to over 100 pounds, others up to 1,000
Pig
Tim
|
$200
[21]
"Everybody wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant"
Cary Grant
Tim
|
$400
[27]
She had affairs with Roberto Rossellini & harmonica player Larry Adler while married to Peter Lindstrom
Ingrid Bergman
Diane
|
|
$400
[17]
Written in the 1860s, they allow a fallen boxer 10 seconds to get up again
Marquis of Queensbury Rules
Tammy
Tim
|
$400
[12]
The lad who serves the officers on a ship, or a 1994 film role for Chris Elliott
Cabin boy
Tammy
|
$400
[2]
A gospel brunch is an attraction at the various branches of this "house" that started in Cambridge, Mass.
House of Blues
|
$400
[8]
The reticulated one of these may live 20 years & grow to 30 feet
Python
Tim
|
$400
[22]
"It ain't over till it's over"
Yogi Berra
Diane
|
$600
[26]
Queen Catherine Howard went from headstrong to headless when she cheated on this king in 1541
Henry VIII
Tim
|
|
$600
[18]
Pope John XXIII addressed "Pacem in terris", one of these letters, "To all men of good will"
a papal encyclical
Tammy
|
$600
[13]
Slang for a deckhand from his use of a mop, not a Q-Tip
Swabbie
Tim
|
$600
[3]
A 1987 PBS series about the civil rights movement took its title from the gospel song "Keep Your Eyes On" this
The Prize
Tim
|
$600
[9]
This strutting bird held sacred in India makes a nice watchdog, er....watchbird
Peacock
Diane
|
$800
[24]
"My forefathers didn't come over on the Mayflower, but they met the boat"
Will Rogers
|
$1,000
[28]
This diplomat was pushing 70 when his wife Emma took up with naval hero Horatio Nelson
Lord Hamilton
|
|
$800
[19]
Muhammad promulgated the constitution of this city soon after he fled there from Mecca
Medina
Tim
|
$800
[14]
He's the agent on a ship who's responsible for the passengers' money & valuables
Purser
Tim
|
$800
[5]
He made his name in '50s gospel before "twisting the night away" as a pop superstar
Sam Cooke
Diane
Tim
|
$800
[10]
The African pigmy type of this is sold as a pet; the "Sonic" one as a video game
Hedgehog
Tammy
|
$1,000
[25]
"Between 2 evils, I always pick the one I've never tried before"
Mae West
Tammy
|
— |
|
$1,000
[20]
In the 1809 treaty of this fort, the U.S. acquired 2.5 million acres from Indiana's Indians
Fort Wayne
Tim
|
$1,000
[15]
The grinder on a yacht doesn't make coffee, but turns the handle on one of these to trim the sails
Winch
Tim
|
DD
$1,000
[6]
Fittingly, in 1962 this female singer won the first gospel Grammy
Mahalia Jackson
Diane
|
$1,000
[11]
Medieval monks dined on these flat-tailed aquatic rodents, saying as fish, they could be eaten on fast days
Beavers
Diane
Tammy
|
DD
$1,700
[23]
"You furnish the pictures & I'll furnish the war"
William Randolph Hearst
Diane
|
— |
It's the longest-running prime time sports show in the history of network television
Monday Night Football