Patrick Landers — a litigation attorney originally from Wakefield, Massachusetts
Carol Billerbeck — a freelance writer from San Francisco, California
Ron Lindsay — a philosophy professor from Alexandria, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,500)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron | $1,500 | $1,500 | $4,700 |
$9,300
2-day champion: $28,800 |
$4,700
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Carol | $700 | $1,400 | $2,200 |
$2,200
3rd place: Dykstra grandfather clock |
$2,200
11 R, 3 W |
| Patrick | $1,100 | $1,400 | $4,000 |
$4,703
2nd place: Broyhill Fontana living room set + Carpet One wall-to-wall carpeting |
$5,000
16 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| WORLD HISTORY | BUSINESS LOGOS & TRADEMARKS | FAMOUS FIRSTS | LONDON | HEADWEAR | DOUBLE TALK |
|
$100
[5]
In 1969 Lin Piao was designated successor to this man by the 9th Party Congress
Mao Tse-tung
Carol
|
$100
[25]
This trio made its debut in 1945, noisily touting Rice Krispies
Snap, Crackle & Pop
Patrick
|
$100
[17]
The 1st machine to automatically make these was introduced in 1920; now we need an automatic dunker
donuts
Carol
|
$100
[18]
Room 12 of this museum contains sculpture from the mausoleum at Halicarnassus
the British Museum
Carol
|
$100
[28]
Great Scot! Tam is short for this
a tam-o'-shanter
Ron
|
$100
[30]
"Hey!" it precedes "The Cat and the Fiddle"
diddle diddle
Ron
|
|
$200
[4]
On March 12, 1930 he began the Salt March in defiance of British rule in India
Gandhi
Patrick
|
$200
[24]
In the 1940s Borden made this bovine its symbol for its new white glue
Elmer
Ron
|
$200
[16]
In 1923 Calvin Coolidge lit the 1st national one of these, starting a yearly tradition
a Christmas tree
Patrick
|
$200
[12]
There's a windmill museum in this suburb famous for the All-England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club
Wimbledon
Patrick
|
$200
[27]
Fezzes & mortarboards both have one of these decorations
tassels
Ron
|
$200
[26]
Mediocre or passable
so-so
Carol
|
|
$300
[1]
Pope Leo III crowned this Frankish king in Rome on Christmas Day, 800
Charlemagne
Patrick
|
$300
[6]
Sailor Jack & his dog Bingo are featured on its boxes
Cracker Jacks
Carol
|
$300
[13]
In 1940 65-year-old Ida Fuller received the 1st of these benefit checks & got them until her death at age 100
a Social Security check
Ron
|
$300
[9]
London's monument is a 202-foot monument to this 1666 event
the Great Fire of London
Ron
|
$300
[20]
A fool's cap is usually tipped with these, so you can hear him coming
bells
Carol
|
$300
[21]
This sauce served with fish is made with mayonnaise, chopped onion, pickles, olives & capers
tartar
|
|
$400
[2]
Lon Nol was president of this country from 1972 until he fled the advancing Khmer Rouge in 1975
Cambodia
Patrick
|
$400
[7]
To model for this product, 9-year-old Michael Brady, of Irish descent, donned a cap, overalls & wooden shoes
Dutch Boy paint
Carol
|
$400
[14]
In 1978 the first legal casino in the Eastern U.S. opened in this state
New Jersey
Carol
|
$400
[10]
Lord's, near Regent's Park, is the London headquarters for this sport
cricket
Ron
|
$400
[19]
One may be sun or war
a bonnet
|
$400
[22]
The name of this lemur of Madagascar sounds like Navy lingo for "I understand and will comply"
aye-aye
Ron
|
|
$500
[3]
Princely absolutism gave way to constitutional gov't in this Mediterranean country in 1911
Monaco
Carol
Patrick
|
$500
[8]
This company's hands first held just a car; a house was added later
Allstate
Ron
|
$500
[15]
In 1976 Nadia Comaneci scored the 1st perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics in this city
Montreal
Patrick
|
$500
[11]
Tourists may visit the court dress collection of this palace, the London home of the Princess of Wales
Kensington Palace
|
$500
[29]
It's what holds an Arab's kaffiyeh in place
a cord (the band)
|
DD
$600
[23]
Member of the Society Islands seen here:
Bora Bora
Ron
|
| FIRST LADIES | BACTERIA | TRAVEL & TOURISM | PHILOSOPHERS | MUSIC & LITERATURE | THE BIBLE |
|
$200
[5]
When she met her future husband, she thought, "He looks as good in person as he does on the screen!"
Nancy Reagan
Patrick
|
$200
[6]
This sour liquid is produced by the action of bacteria on wine
Vinegar
Ron
Carol
|
$200
[21]
Among its state parks are Berlin-Ichthyosaur & Lake Tahoe
Nevada
Ron
|
$200
[12]
This American philosopher lived with R.W. Emerson before & after his time at Walden Pond
Thoreau
Patrick
|
$200
[16]
Now seldom performed, "The Canterbury Pilgrims" is an 1884 opera based on this literary work
The Canterbury Tales
Patrick
|
$400
[25]
It's the city in which Lot lived
Sodom
Patrick
|
|
$400
[4]
Dolley Madison was partial to a pinch of this, a habit that shocked some of her friends
snuff
Carol
|
$400
[15]
The U.S. CDC identified Legionella pneumophila as the cause of this form of pneumonia
Legionnaires' disease
Patrick
|
$600
[26]
At Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, you can visit the grave of this "Big Red" horse who died in 1947
Man O' War
|
$400
[11]
Ernst Haeckel's work popularized this British naturalist's ideas to German speakers
Charles Darwin
|
$400
[17]
This epic 1667 poem is the basis for Igor Markevitch's 1935 oratorio "Le Paradis Perdu"
Paradise Lost
Carol
|
$600
[24]
This Hittite was Bathsheba's first husband
Uriah
|
|
$600
[3]
Mamie Eisenhower's favorite one of these was Bolivia
card game
Carol
|
$600
[8]
Like legumes, alders have bacteria living on their roots that fix this gas from the atmosphere
nitrogen
Ron
|
$800
[27]
This natural granite formation on New Hampshire's Profile Mountain is about 40 feet high
the Man of the Mountain in Franconia (the Great Stone Face)
Carol
|
$600
[10]
The influence of Schopenhauer can be seen in the early work of this "Beyond Good and Evil" philosopher
Nietzsche
Ron
|
$600
[18]
Rimsky-Korsakov's symphonic suite based on "The Arabian Nights" is named for this storyteller
Scheherazade
Patrick
|
$800
[22]
This last Old Testament book concludes with a prophecy of the "great and dreadful day of the Lord"
Malachi
Ron
|
|
DD
$1,000
[1]
She was once a dancer with the auxiliary troupe of Martha Graham's company
Betty Ford
Patrick
|
$800
[13]
A bacteriophage, one of these disease-causing agents, can infect bacteria
a virus
Patrick
|
$1,000
[28]
What is believed to be the world's longest covered bridge spans the St. John River in this Canadian province
New Brunswick
Patrick
|
$800
[7]
In his 1762 treatise "The Social Contract", this Swiss-French philosopher made a case for civil rights
Rousseau
Patrick
|
$800
[19]
This Sir Walter Scott novel inspired Heinrich Marschner's opera "The Templar and the Jewess"
Ivanhoe
Ron
|
$1,000
[23]
A verse from the Song of Solomon says, "I am" this rose, "and the lily of the valleys"
The rose of Sharon
|
|
$1,000
[2]
Her son Thomas, born in 1772, became a chief justice in Massachusetts
Abigail Adams
Ron
|
$1,000
[14]
In 1883 Robert Koch discovered the bacterium responsible for this waterborne disease common in southern Asia
cholera
Ron
|
— |
DD
$1,600
[9]
In 1911 Ludwig Wittgenstein went to Cambridge to study with this philosopher- mathematician
Bertrand Russell
Ron
|
$1,000
[20]
The cello concerto "Ode to the West Wind" was inspired by this author's poem of the same name
Shelley
Patrick
|
— |
The name of this type of food is derived from the Roman goddess of agriculture
cereal