2023 Champions Wildcard Diamonds semifinal game 2.
Aaron Craig — an attorney originally from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Leah Wiegand — a stay-at-home mom from Austin, Texas
T.J. Tallie — an associate professor of African history from San Diego, California
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. | $3,400 | $4,600 | $4,200 |
$0
3rd place: $10,000 |
$4,200
11 R, 3 W |
| Leah | $2,800 | $3,400 | $4,400 |
$0
2nd place: $10,000 |
$9,400
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Aaron | $3,400 | $6,200 | $9,800 |
$9,768
Finalist |
$13,800
20 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| HOSPITALS | BIG-SCREEN ELVIS | FAMOUS PAIRS | THE THIRD WORD | ONLY PARTLY TRUE | ESPAÑOL |
|
$200
[30]
This Rochester, Minnesota clinic is around 15 million square feet, about 3 times the size of the Mall of America
the Mayo Clinic
T.J.
|
$200
[27]
"King Creole", Elvis' favorite of his 31 films, was the first shot on location--the French Quarter in this city
New Orleans
Leah
|
$200
[25]
William Barnes moved to New York & partnered with this man to sell books
Noble
T.J.
|
$200
[24]
...of "The Star-Spangled Banner"
can
Aaron
|
$200
[23]
Thispioneer blazed a path through the Cumberland Gap into Kentucky around 1775, marking his way with Post-it notes
Boone
Aaron
|
$200
[16]
In Spanish, oro is gold & plata is this metal
silver
Aaron
|
|
$400
[29]
Sylvia Plath worked as a secretary at this hospital, MGH for short
Massachusetts General Hospital
|
$400
[26]
An ad for this film said, "It's that 'go-go' guy (Elvis) and that 'bye-bye' gal (Ann-Margret) in the fun capital of the world!"
Viva Las Vegas
Aaron
|
$400
[17]
Born just days apart in 1951, they opened their first ice cream shop in a renovated gas station in Vermont in 1978
Ben & Jerry
Leah
|
$400
[22]
...of the Gettysburg Address
and (seven)
T.J.
|
$400
[18]
The spare key to this D.C. residence once known as the Executive Mansion is kept under the Washington Monument
the White House
T.J.
|
$400
[7]
This day of the week is domingo
Sunday
Aaron
|
|
$600
[19]
In 2014 the World Health Organization chose Lausanne University Hospital in this country to conduct Ebola vaccine trials
Switzerland
Aaron
|
$600
[28]
"Ku-U-I-Po" & "Island Of Love" are on the soundtrack of this "colorful" movie, a No. 1 album for 20 weeks
Blue Hawaii
Aaron
|
$600
[10]
Published in 1994, "Heterosexuality" was one of their later collaborations, along with Robert Kolodny
Masters & Johnson
Aaron
|
$600
[21]
...of the hymn "Amazing Grace"
how
Aaron
|
$600
[13]
The Lone Ranger got his name after suffering from this, from Greek words for "fear" & "stranger"
xenophobia
|
$600
[6]
This pet is un perro
a dog
T.J.
|
|
$800
[4]
In 2008 the UCLA Medical Center was renamed for this U.S. president who lived in nearby Bel Air
Reagan
T.J.
|
$800
[12]
In 1963 he was the kid who kicked Elvis in "It Happened at the World's Fair"; 16 years later, he played Elvis on TV
Kurt Russell
|
$800
[8]
Seen here, "Bringing Home the Logs, Winter Landscape" is a 19th century lithograph from this pair
Currier & Ives
Leah
|
$800
[2]
...of "A Tale of Two Cities"
the
Aaron
|
$800
[14]
The mold Chares used to sculpt this 105' tall ancient wonder of the world is kept in a warehouse in Encino
the Colossus of Rhodes
Aaron
|
$800
[1]
Before you turn in a paper, you should check this, la ortografía
the spelling
Aaron
|
|
$1,000
[20]
Known for its mental health facilities, this NYC hospital dates back to 1736, 4 years after George Washington's birth
Bellevue
|
$1,000
[11]
Elvis' last feature, with Mary Tyler Moore as a nun, was called "Change of" this--get it?
Habit
Leah
|
DD
$1,000
[9]
Their first map appeared in an 1872 issue of the "Railway Guide"
Rand & McNally
Leah
|
$1,000
[3]
...of the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution
people
Aaron
|
$1,000
[15]
This West Coast state whose counties include Coos & Clackamas was cryogenically frozen in 2004
Oregon
T.J.
|
$1,000
[5]
You'll find these, los escritorios, in the classroom
desks
T.J.
Aaron
|
| THE COMETS | TALK ABOUT... PUP MUSIC | ART HEISTS | GOING THROUGH THE EMOTIONS | THIS CATEGORY DOESN'T STINK | IT JUST SOUNDS QUESTIONABLE |
|
$400
[17]
Sadly, Shoemaker-Levy 9 is no more; it broke up in 1992 & the fragments crashed into this planet in 1994
Jupiter
Leah
|
$400
[4]
Thisman lived up to his name by asking, "What's my name" while adding "Bow wow wow, yippy yo yippy yay"
Snoop Dogg
Leah
|
$400
[5]
Even the "Mona Lisa" has been stolen, pinched from this museum in 1911 & hidden for 2 years until the thief tried to sell
the Louvre
Aaron
|
$400
[21]
Emotion that's a homophone of a word meaning "stop!" to a horse
woe
Aaron
|
$400
[29]
2 odorless ingredients in your Pepsi are caffeine & this gas that gives it bubbles
carbon dioxide
T.J.
|
$400
[30]
This 4-letter word can mean "stop"; while pouring you a drink someone might ask you to "say" it
when
Aaron
|
|
$800
[16]
This meteor shower seen each August is from the rubble of the comet Swift-Tuttle
the Perseids
Leah
|
$800
[2]
This country star Carrie-d on, singing "I close my eyes & I kiss that frog... the more boys I meet, the more I love my dog"
(Carrie) Underwood
Leah
|
$800
[28]
An early version of"The Potato Eaters"was among three of his paintings taken from a museum in Holland in 1988
van Gogh
|
$800
[19]
These feelings of distress or sorrow are also what you send to decline an invitation
regrets
Leah
|
$800
[26]
It's generally odorless, so an odorant is added to let you know if there's a leak or if you left the oven on
natural gas
T.J.
Leah
|
$800
[11]
"Going to the fair", Simple Simon asked the pieman, "Let me taste your" this
ware
T.J.
|
|
$1,200
[15]
In 1577 this Danish astronomer proved comets were heavenly bodies, not atmospheric phenomena
Brahe
Aaron
|
$1,200
[1]
This"Peace Train" writer was direct, "I love my dog / Love my dog as much as I love you / But you may fade / My dog will always come through"
Cat Stevens
|
$1,600
[22]
Seen here, this Dutch painter's "Lady Writing a Letter with Her Maid" was stolen in 1974 & again in 1986
Vermeer
Aaron
|
$1,200
[18]
The adjective "blithe" is closely related to this word meaning "ecstasy"
bliss
|
$1,200
[25]
Pure sulfur is odorless; the smelly stuff is stinkdamp, also known as H2S or this more technical term
hydrogen sulfide
Leah
|
$1,200
[10]
This letter means "and" in Spanish
Y
T.J.
Leah
|
|
$1,600
[14]
Most long-period comets are thought to originate in this "cloud", the outermost region of the solar system
the Oort cloud
Aaron
|
$1,600
[3]
This country singer & TV star used his voice to tell us about "Ol' Red", "a 4-legged tracking machine" of a prison guard dog
Blake Shelton
|
$2,000
[23]
14 years after they were stolen, 7 of her paintings, including "The Old Inn", turned up at a Bennington, Vermont museum
Grandma Moses
Leah
|
$1,600
[20]
This feeling of awe & respect follows "Your" in a form of address for certain clergymen
Reverence
T.J.
|
$2,000
[24]
Odorless & tasteless in its purified form, it's used to set aspics
gelatin
T.J.
|
$1,600
[9]
Term for a Buddhist temple, there's a big one in Angkor
wat
Leah
|
|
$2,000
[13]
The man behind the nebulae M numbers; his first love was comets--Louis XV called him the "comet ferret"
(Charles) Messier
|
$2,000
[12]
This band sang, "I don't practice Santeria" & also let us know "I love my dog", a tune on a "Best of" album in 2008
Sublime
Aaron
|
DD
$5,000
[27]
In 2001 his "Study for 'Over Vitebsk"' wandered off after a cocktail reception at the Jewish Museum in New York
Marc Chagall
Leah
|
$2,000
[7]
In a poem, Wordsworth was "surprised by" this emotion & "impatient as the wind"
joy
|
DD
$4,000
[6]
A strange visitor from another planet would find this gas, atomic number 36, odorless & colorless
krypton
Aaron
|
$2,000
[8]
In the American Revolution, last name of British admiral Richard & his brother, general William
Howe
|
At Leicester Cathedral in March 2015, the Archbishop of Canterbury led a religious ceremony for this deceased English monarch
Richard III