"Signature game" with all clues prepared by Jeopardy! researcher Sean Wright.
Scott Lavender — a musician originally from Findlay, Ohio
Eve Lohman — a freelance writer from Santa Monica, California
Lisa May — a hotel auditor from Hawthorne, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa | $1,300 | $1,500 | $5,700 |
$4,400
2-day champion: $9,401 |
$6,100
15 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Eve | $700 | $1,700 | $1,500 |
$3,000
2nd place: Pinseeker golf clubs + Serengeti Drivers sunglasses |
$3,500
17 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Scott | $1,400 | $1,800 | $400 |
$799
3rd place: trip to Palm Springs, California |
$400
11 R, 6 W |
| 1985 | THE LONE RANGER | LINKS & TIES | WEATHER | RHYMING MYTHOLOGY | "SHORT" SUBJECTS |
|
$100
[5]
Why "Last Man Club" member Al Underriner drank a toast to 144 former WWI army buddies in 1985
because he was the last one left
Lisa
|
$100
[21]
The question some old codger would ask at the end of almost every episode
"Who is that masked man?"
Scott
|
$100
[15]
As Hitchcock knew, "give a man enough" of this, "and he'll hang himself"
rope
Lisa
|
$100
[26]
Since a 9th c. pope had 1 put on a church steeple, this animal has been on weather vanes
a rooster
Lisa
|
$100
[2]
Not too bright but very strong, 12 labors atoned for his doing wrong
Hercules
Eve
|
$100
[1]
A cropped permanent, a brief gesture of farewell, or a radio band
a short wave
Eve
|
|
$200
[6]
Inspired by the Live Aid concert, Willie Nelson organized this to do "something for our own folks"
Farm Aid
Lisa
|
$200
[22]
A potential sponsor, Gingham Bread's request was denied when it asked to change Silver's name to this
Gingham
|
$200
[16]
Violins & cellos belong to this orchestral section
strings
Eve
|
$200
[27]
Because this winter weather phenomenon keeps heat in the soil, roots don't freeze
snow
Eve
|
$200
[3]
The riddle he solved, the Sphinx is annoyed; his "complex" supports the sons of doc Freud
Oedipus
Eve
|
$200
[11]
Puritan, Wesson or Crisco
types of shortening
Lisa
Scott
|
|
$300
[7]
Runaway disciples left his Oregon town $55 million in debt, this religious leader claimed
Rajneesh
Eve
|
$300
[23]
The composer of the Lone Ranger's theme
Rossini
Scott
|
$300
[18]
A good raconteur can spin this well
a yarn
Eve
|
$300
[28]
For a 24-hour period, it's 73.62 inches
the heaviest rainfall
|
$300
[4]
More swift was he than any god, 2 snakes curled round his winged rod
Mercury
Scott
|
$300
[12]
It could be said that a hapless person is always "a day late &" this
a dollar short
Lisa
|
|
$400
[9]
Vitaly Yurchenko made headlines 3 months apart by doing this twice
defecting
Scott
|
$400
[24]
Tonto had "White Feller", then "Paint", before he found this horse
Scout
Eve
|
$400
[19]
Fibrous band of dense tissue connecting muscles; the one in Achilles' heel was vulnerable
a tendon
Eve
|
— |
$400
[8]
Brothers of Helen, yet now from on high these twins twinkle brightly, amid the night sky
Castor & Pollux
Scott
|
$400
[13]
What you are when you get short of breath very quickly
short-winded
|
|
$500
[10]
The game's oldest player that year, this Yankee made last game of season his 300th win
Phil Niekro
Scott
|
$500
[25]
The ranger used this article of his dead brother's clothing to make his mask
his vest
Eve
|
$500
[20]
In 1937, its last year of existence, this company produced 1st U.S. car with a supercharger
the Cord
Eve
|
— |
$500
[17]
The witch who poisoned men with wine, she changed Ulysses' crew to swine
Circe
Eve
|
DD
$500
[14]
Comedian who plays the character for whom life holds no greater thrill than meeting thefollowing:
Martin Short
Lisa
|
| SHAKESPEARE'S SETTINGS | WHITE HOUSE GOSSIP | AUSTRIA | NEW TESTAMENT | "LONG" MOVIES | NUMBERS |
|
$200
[2]
The 2 Italian cities whence came the "Two Gentlemen" & "The Merchant"
Verona & Venice
Lisa
|
$200
[1]
When she saw Lauren Bacall sitting on his piano, Bess told him maybe it was time to quit playing
Harry Truman
Eve
|
$200
[13]
Though a Western nation, Austria's coat of arms has an eagle w/these 2 Soviet symbols in its talons
the hammer & sickle
Eve
|
$200
[14]
Jesus gave himself this title because, he explained, "I know my sheep & mine know me"
the Good Shepherd
Scott
|
$200
[8]
Darryl F. Zanuck's cinematic view of D-Day, it won 2 Oscars in 1962
The Longest Day
Scott
|
$800
[27]
The name of Red Nichols' band
the Five Pennies
Eve
Scott
|
|
$400
[4]
Today, when not in London, it's where Prince Philip & his "merry wife" live
Windsor
Lisa
|
$400
[3]
President who posed for so many pictures at a 1932 baseball game he forgot to throw out the 1st ball
Herbert Hoover
Lisa
Eve
Scott
|
$400
[22]
What the German word, "Osterreich", meaning "outer empire", means to Austrians
Austria
Scott
|
$400
[15]
By changing Simon's name to this, Jesus was, in effect, calling him "Rocky"
Peter
Eve
|
$400
[9]
Robert Newton "Har-har, hee-hee, har-harred" through title role as this buccaneer
Long John Silver
Lisa
|
$1,000
[26]
Ike's refusal to apologize for this incident caused Khrushchev to "walk out" of 1960 summit
the Gary Powers incident (the U-2)
Scott
|
|
$600
[19]
He came "to wive it wealthily in Padua, if wealthily, then happily in Padua"
Petruchio
|
$600
[5]
Teddy's daughter Alice said this 1920s scandal-ridden Pres. was not a bad man, "he was just a slob"
Warren G. Harding
Lisa
|
$600
[23]
Birthplace of Mozart, this province takes its name from its famous old salt mines
Salzburg
Scott
|
$600
[16]
Also called "Didymus", there is no "doubting" he offered to die with Jesus in Jerusalem
Thomas
Eve
|
$600
[10]
As Philip Marlowe, Elliott Gould took a while to bid farewell in this film
The Long Goodbye
Lisa
|
DD
$2,000
[28]
3 Garridebs, The Sign of 4, 5 Orange Pips, 6 Napoleons
the titles of Sherlock Holmes' cases
Eve
|
|
$800
[20]
Complete with Mounties, the forest of Arden became Canada's north woods in S.D. Old Globe's version of this
As You Like It
|
DD
$600
[7]
FDR almost didn't appoint him ambassador to Great Britain because he was bowlegged
Joseph P. Kennedy
Lisa
|
$800
[24]
Before the Roman conquest in 14 B.C., this Gaelic tribe inhabited the country
the Celts
Eve
Scott
|
$800
[17]
Jesus nicknamed this ruler "that fox"
Herod
Scott
|
$800
[11]
This 1945 Gary Cooper Western inspired 1959 Coasters' hit about a "Slow talkin', slow walkin'" hero
Along Came Jones
|
— |
|
$1,000
[21]
Not Athens' golden age tyrant, Shakespeare's Pericles was prince of this city in Lebanon
Tyre
Eve
Scott
|
$800
[6]
When her husband told Vikki Carr she was his favorite "Mexican dish", this outspoken 1st lady spoke out
Betty Ford
Lisa
|
$1,000
[25]
This ruggedly beautiful Alpine province is cut in 2 by territory ceded to Italy after WWI
Tyrol
|
$1,000
[18]
Asked if he were the Messiah, he said he was merely "a voice crying in the wilderness"
John the Baptist
Eve
|
$1,000
[12]
Not even a Cole Porter score could save this botched Bogdanovich homage to 1930s musicals
At Long Last Love
Lisa
|
— |
War in which the ship "Constitution" received the name "Old Ironsides"
the War of 1812