Sharon Miyasato — an attorney from Oakland, California
Michael Donlon — a teacher originally from Wilmington, Delaware
Mark Palmer — a financial proofreader from Long Beach, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,999)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark | $700 | $3,300 | $6,500 |
$0
3rd place: Emerson audio/visual center |
$5,900
17 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Michael | $1,400 | $1,900 | $7,200 |
$100
2nd place: Maytag washer & dryer + Donvier ice cream maker |
$4,100
17 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W |
| Sharon | $300 | $800 | $7,000 |
$13,999
New champion: $13,999 |
$7,000
14 R, 0 W |
| COOKING | STARTS WITH "C" | U.S. CITIES | TENNIS | LAST LINES | CHRISTMAS SONGS |
|
$100
[1]
Often, it's last night's leftover garlic bread cut into cubes and toasted
croutons
Mark
|
$100
[4]
Martini, daiquiri, banshee, White Russian...
cocktails
Mark
|
$100
[6]
Though the "Tonight Show" host once "feuded" with Nevada's gov., the state capital is still named this
Carson City
Sharon
|
$100
[13]
The court for this is 9 ft. wider than for singles
doubles
Mark
|
$100
[12]
"...I lived to see the last warrior of the wise race of the Mohicans."
Last of the Mohicans
Mark
|
$200
[17]
Translation of "Rudolfo El Reno De Nariz Roja"
"Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Mark
|
|
$200
[2]
Used not only to flavor but also to tenderize, it's the soaking of a food in a savory sauce
marinate
Mark
|
$200
[5]
Benny Goodman's "ax"
a clarinet
Sharon
|
$200
[7]
Dayton, Ohio was named for landowner Jonathan Dayton, youngest signer of this 1787 document
the Constitution
Michael
|
$200
[14]
The only time Italy won this team title was in 1976
Davis Cup
Sharon
|
$200
[10]
"... I bring the life of that unhappy Henry Jekyll to an end."
the (Strange Case of) Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Mark
|
$300
[16]
Skip this 1st word & folks won't know the herald angels are singing
hark
Michael
|
|
$300
[3]
James Beard says add 2 tbsp. onion, 2 tbsp. dill pickle; 2 tbsp. parsley, & lemon juice to 1 cup of mayo
that's how you make tartar sauce
|
$300
[22]
In DC Comics, while Abel kept "The House of Secrets", he was caretaker of "The House of Mystery"
Cain
Sharon
|
$300
[15]
Called the "City of 6 Flags" because 6 governments have controlled it, it is Alabama's only seaport
Mobile
Michael
|
$300
[19]
It would take 2 of these pieces of equipment to add up to a Quarter Pounder
a tennis ball
Michael
|
$300
[8]
"Truly, would you not for less than that make the tour around the world?"
Around the World in Eighty Days
Michael
|
$400
[25]
An Eddy Arnold record title asked the musical question "Will" he "Come To Shanty Town?"
Santy
Michael
|
| — |
$400
[23]
Completes the line Cecil sang at the end of the show "A Bob Clampett..."
cartoon
Mark
|
$500
[24]
In 1967,100 years after the Rio Grande changed its course, U.S. returned part of this city to Juarez, Mexico
El Paso
Michael
|
$400
[20]
In 1969, this red-headed Aussie great became only man ever to win the Grand Slam twice
Rod Laver
Mark
|
$400
[9]
"On a field, "Sable, the letter A, Gules."
The Scarlet Letter
Michael
|
— |
| — |
$500
[26]
Adjective describing the nutritional habits of the sundew & the pitcher plant
carnivorous
Michael
|
DD
$1,000
[18]
Kansas town considered the 1st & wildest of the Wild West towns:"I don't know / I've been told..."
Abilene
Mark
|
$500
[21]
In 1985, Vitas Gerulaitus needed his help to lose a doubles match to Pam Shriver & Martina Navratilova
Bobby Riggs
Mark
|
$500
[11]
"And darkness & decay & the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all."
"The Masque of the Red Death"
Michael
|
— |
| THE 20TH CENTURY | ZOOLOGY | CHINA | TRIVIA | TRANSPORTATION | TV SOLDIERS |
|
$200
[1]
In his 1st full day as president, he pardoned most Vietnam draft evaders
Jimmy Carter
Sharon
|
$200
[23]
With eyelids & ear openings, the glass snake is actually a legless form of this reptile
the lizard
Michael
|
$200
[3]
In the 13th c., these neighbors became the 1st outsiders to occupy all of China
the Mongols
Mark
|
$200
[24]
Tupelo, Mississippi's most famous native son
Elvis Presley
Sharon
|
$200
[9]
From Dutch for "pole boat", it's a large flat-bottomed boat often used to haul garbage
a scow
Michael
|
$200
[16]
This country was the setting for the 1956 series, "Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers"
India
Mark
|
|
$400
[2]
On Jan. 10, 1901, the Spindletop oil gusher blew, representing 1st major oil strike in this state
Texas
Mark
Michael
|
$400
[27]
Of a pectoral, pelvic, or dorsal fin, the one on top of a fish
a dorsal
Michael
|
$400
[4]
China's most populous province, noted for spicy cuisine
Szechuan
Michael
|
$400
[5]
On this type of test, 100 is not a perfect score but the statistical average
an IQ test
Michael
|
$400
[21]
Before becoming aviation pioneers, the Wright brothers made & repaired these for a living
bicycles
Sharon
|
$400
[17]
On "Hogan's Heroes", Bob Crane & Werner Klemperer both held this rank
colonel
Sharon
|
|
$600
[12]
Though written in 1917, this Irving Berlin tune wasn't heard until Kate Smith sang it in 1938
"God Bless America"
Sharon
|
$600
[29]
Turning this organ inside out, a starfish slips it between the shells of oysters to digest them
its stomach
|
$600
[14]
Building where China's Communist Party Congress meets is called the "Great Hall of" this
the People
|
$600
[6]
He wired news of Henry Clay's nomination for president 3 weeks before sending "What hath God wrought"
(Samuel) Morse
Michael
|
$800
[22]
After record-setting flight to Paris, Lindbergh got back home from France this way
by ship
Michael
|
$600
[18]
Forrest Tucker said he was tech advisor for this series because he'd served in the Cavalry himself
F Troop
Sharon
|
|
$800
[11]
This physician founded the Socialist Party of Chile & was the country's president from 1970-73
Salvador Allende
Mark
|
$1,000
[30]
Though spiders are not insects, both are related as members of this "joint footed" animal phylum
arthropods
|
$800
[15]
Time magazine Man of the Year for 1985 was this Chinese leader
Deng Xiaoping
Mark
|
$800
[7]
This 1893 song by Mildred J. & Patty S. Hill was originally titled "Good Morning To You"
"Happy Birthday To You"
Mark
|
$1,000
[26]
This city in Kansas is world's largest producer of civilian aircraft
Wichita
Michael
|
$800
[19]
"What's My Line?" panelist who was hostess of the Army talent show, "Soldier Parade", in the '50s
Arlene Francis
Michael
Sharon
|
|
$1,000
[13]
Manuel Quezon, 1st president of this nation, once fought with rebels against the U.S.
Philippines
Sharon
|
DD
$2,500
[28]
Aside from mammals, only birds are homoiothermic, meaning this
warm-blooded
Michael
|
$1,000
[25]
In 1912 he overthrew China's last dynasty & set up a republic
Sun Yat-sen
Sharon
|
$1,000
[8]
Reader's Digest says the govt. gave Boeing $11,750 to sponsor a contest for this type of flying craft
a paper plane
Sharon
|
DD
$2,000
[10]
1 of the 2 airfields between which Lindbergh made his historic flight
Roosevelt Field (or Le Bourget)
Michael
|
$1,000
[20]
Current talk show host who played Lt. Rip Riddle on "The Wackiest Ship in the Army"
Gary Collins
|
Number of Henry VIII's wives who outlived him
2