Dave Binnig — a bartender from Portland, Oregon
Mary LoSardo — a retired executive, now web site designer from Bayonne, New Jersey
Patricia DiMaggio — a school registrar from Maynard, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia | $800 | $2,200 | $4,200 |
$1,400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,200
11 R, 4 W |
| Mary | $600 | $2,000 | $22,400 |
$20,800
New champion: $20,800 |
$20,000
18 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Dave | $4,200 | $4,000 | $10,400 |
$8,401
2nd place: $2,000 |
$11,200
19 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| THE EXODUS FILES | "F"OOD STUFF | COLORFUL RHYME TIME | THE MEDAL OF FREEDOM, CLASS OF '05 | ARE YOU BEING SERBED? | BORN TO RUN |
|
$200
[7]
It's the mount where Moses talks with God in Exodus 19
Sinai
Dave
|
$200
[1]
The Brigittine monks of Amity, Oregon make this yummy treat in flavors like chocolate cherry nut royale
fudge
Patricia
|
$200
[6]
A lemony guy
a yellow fellow
Dave
|
$200
[21]
He got the medal shortly before stepping down as Federal Reserve Chairman
(Alan) Greenspan
Dave
|
$200
[26]
In 1929 the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats & Slovenes changed its name to this
Yugoslavia
Patricia
|
$200
[16]
At the 1936 Berlin games, he ran a 10.3 in the 100 meters, tying the Olympic record
Jesse Owens
Patricia
|
|
$400
[8]
Thou knowest this list of nay-nays shows up in Exodus 20
the Ten Commandments
Patricia
|
$400
[2]
These flapjacks have a fabric in their name, but don't worry--it's not an ingredient
flannel cakes
Patricia
Mary
|
$400
[12]
A coal-colored bag
a black sack
Dave
|
$400
[22]
In 1994 Paul Rusesabagina sheltered hundreds of people in hotel rooms in this African country
Rwanda
Dave
|
$400
[27]
Ethnic Albanians make up about 90% of this Serbian province & have campaigned for its independence
Kosovo
Patricia
|
$400
[17]
Truly an "R.H." factor: on a contract request, this MLB steals leader said, "All I'm asking for is what I want"
Rickey Henderson
Mary
|
|
$600
[9]
This unusual food falls from heaven for 40 years starting in Exodus 16
manna
Patricia
|
$600
[3]
It should spring to mind that the name of this spiral-shaped pasta means "little springs"
fusilli
Mary
|
$600
[13]
A verdant frijole
a green bean
Dave
|
DD
$800
[23]
She got the medal a week after singing her soul out at Rosa Parks' funeral
Aretha Franklin
Dave
|
$600
[28]
It's the capital of Serbia
Belgrade
Patricia
|
$600
[18]
In 1975 this Ohio State back rushed for 1,450 yards but only 4 touchdowns on his way to winning his 2nd Heisman
Archie Griffin
|
|
$800
[10]
33:2 promises to drive the Amorite, Hittite, Perizzite, Hivite, Jebusite, & this -ite from the promised land
the Canaanite
Mary
|
$800
[4]
This nut is named for a saint whose feast day falls when the nut ripens
filbert
Mary
|
$800
[14]
A crimson government agent
a red fed
Dave
|
$800
[24]
He began his radio career in 1933 at KVOO-AM in Tulsa & we all know"The Rest of the Story"
Paul Harvey
Mary
|
$800
[29]
In 1830 Serbia gained full autonomy from this empire
the Ottoman Empire
Patricia
|
$800
[19]
He's the horse seenherein 1973 en route to a 31-length victory at Belmont
Secretariat
Mary
|
|
$1,000
[11]
Using gold jewelry from the Israelites, he fashions the Golden Calf
Aaron
Dave
|
$1,000
[5]
You may call it Florentine fennel; Geppetto would know it by this Italian name
Finocchio
|
$1,000
[15]
A cobalt wildebeest
a blue gnu
Dave
|
$1,000
[25]
Hegot the medal shortly after stepping down as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
General Richard Myers
|
$1,000
[30]
The Sava River is a tributary of this river that flows through Serbia
the Danube
|
$1,000
[20]
This Supreme Court justice twice led the NFL in rushing
(Byron "Whizzer") White
Mary
|
| THE FOREST | LADY LOOKS LIKE A DUDE | ALSO A CAR | A LITERARY TOUR | "J" WALKING | BORN TO RUN? |
|
$400
[8]
It's the alliterative & often damaging practice of removing all the trees from an area, as seen here
clear cutting
Patricia
Dave
|
$400
[12]
Wherefore art thou Romeo? In "Shakespeare in Love", Romeo art this actress
Gwyneth Paltrow
Patricia
|
$400
[26]
There are solar & lunar types of this astronomical phenomenon
an Eclipse
Dave
|
$400
[1]
His London home & museum boasts the original "Golden Arm" sign mentioned in chapter 6 of "A Tale of Two Cities"
Dickens
Dave
|
$400
[6]
From Old French for "game divided", its historical meanings include problem, trick, stratagem &, of course, danger
jeopardy
Mary
|
$400
[17]
This Illinois man's 2 presidential runs in the 1950s garnered a total of 162 electoral votes
(Adlai) Stevenson
Patricia
|
|
$800
[9]
(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from the World Forestry Center in Oregon.) As it decays, a nurse log can be a site where the seed of a new tree does this, meaning "begins to sprout or grow"
germinate
|
$800
[13]
...who looked like a lady, when she played Victoria Grant & Count Victor Grezhinski in 1982
Julie Andrews
Mary
|
$800
[28]
Elude or evade
Dodge (Escape accepted)
Patricia
|
$800
[2]
The city of Paris owns Hauteville House, this "Les Miserables" author's home on the Island of Guernsey
(Victor) Hugo
Dave
|
$800
[7]
This Roman god was unusual in that he had 2 faces & no Greek counterpart
Janus
Dave
|
$800
[18]
In 1858 Abe Lincoln lost a U.S. Senate race to this man but would bounce back against him 2 years later
(Stephen) Douglas
Dave
|
|
$1,200
[10]
It's thetopmost layerof a forest formed by the crowns of trees
the canopy
Dave
|
$1,200
[14]
She won her first Oscar playing Brandon Teena in "Boys Don't Cry"
Hilary Swank
Patricia
Mary
|
$1,200
[29]
A person who makes barrels
a Cooper
Mary
|
$1,200
[3]
Tourist cometh to Tao House, the California home where he wrote "The Iceman Cometh"
Eugene O'Neill
Mary
|
$1,200
[20]
After the death of Ian Curtis, the members of this band formed New Order
Joy Division
Dave
|
$1,600
[24]
This former Minnesota gov. ran unsuccessfully 9 times for the GOP presidential nomination
(Harold) Stassen
Mary
Dave
|
|
$1,600
[11]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the World Forestry Center in Oregon.) The taiga, or northern forest, is dominated by this kind of tree, named for the type ofreproductive structureit bares
coniferous
Mary
|
$1,600
[15]
Tilda Swinton went on a gender-bender in 1992's "Orlando", based on this writer's 1928 novel
Virginia Woolf
Mary
|
$1,600
[27]
Uranium or titanium, for example
an Element
Mary
|
$2,000
[5]
Marbacka, the estate of Nobel Prize-winner Selma Lagerlof, is a tourist attraction in this country
Sweden
Mary
|
$1,600
[21]
William S. Burroughs' first novel
Junky
|
$2,000
[25]
1 electoral vote shy of being president, he left $2.4 million of his estate to help found the N.Y. Public Library
Samuel Tilden
Dave
|
|
$2,000
[19]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from the World Forestry Center in Oregon.) The Douglas fir is found in Oregon's forest, referred to as this mature 2-word term, often defined as beingaged150 to 200 years
old growth
Dave
|
$2,000
[16]
In the 2005 film "Transamerica", she's the he-almost-turned-she seen here
Felicity Huffman
Patricia
|
$2,000
[30]
In Arthurian legend, this island represented an earthly paradise
Avalon
Dave
|
DD
$2,800
[4]
You can follow in the footsteps of this novelist on Dublin walking tours led by his nephew, Ken Monaghan
James Joyce
Mary
|
$2,000
[22]
"EX-GI BECOMES BLONDE BOMBSHELL", read the headlines in 1952 when she returned from Europe
Christine Jorgensen
Mary
|
DD
$2,400
[23]
In 1976 he fell 117 delegate votes short of defeating President Ford for the Republican nomination
Ronald Reagan
Mary
|
A popular nickname of this state comes from a plant, Poa pratensis, that covers the state
Kentucky