David Tiemann game 1.
David Tiemann — a high school teacher from Brunswick, Maine
Merle Glickman — a housewife from Evanston, Illinois
Kevin Porter — a software consultant from Guelph, Canada (whose 2-day cash winnings total $29,400)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin | $1,800 | $3,000 | $5,600 |
$801
3rd place: Allen Edmonds mens' or ladies' shoes |
$5,600
21 R, 4 W |
| Merle | $200 | $1,400 | $7,500 |
$11,500
2nd place: trip to Honolulu, Hawaii |
$7,400
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| David | $1,300 | $2,600 | $7,800 |
$15,100
New champion: $15,100 |
$7,300
17 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| THE 20th CENTURY | THE OSCARS | MUSEUMS | DOGS | ANNUAL EVENTS | 3-LETTER WORDS |
|
$100
[6]
When the Luces started this photo-filled magazine in 1936, its price was 10¢
Life
Kevin
|
$100
[13]
The Academy showed good "taste" in giving him a "Best Actor" Oscar for "The Silence of the Lambs"
Anthony Hopkins
Kevin
|
$100
[21]
Springer, New Mexico boasts a museum named for this Old West trail
the Santa Fe Trail
David
|
$100
[11]
This tiny breed is believed to be descended from a Toltec dog called the Techichi
a Chihuahua
David
|
$100
[26]
October 23 is the traditional day on which these birds depart San Juan Capistrano
the swallows
Kevin
|
$100
[1]
This term usually refers to a domesticated pig weighing over 120 pounds
a hog
Kevin
|
|
$200
[7]
Richard Suskind & this co-author received prison terms for the Howard Hughes bio Hoax
Clifford Irving
|
$200
[14]
When she won an Oscar for "Terms of Endearment", she cracked, "I deserve this"
Shirley MacLaine
Merle
|
$200
[22]
Look sharply & you'll find the National Knife Museum in this city known for its choo-choo
Chattanooga
David
|
$200
[12]
Washington is said to have received several of these short, sad-faced hounds as a gift from Lafayette
a Basset
Merle
|
$200
[27]
National Aviation Day, August 19, is observed on the birthday of this pilot of the 1st motor- powered flight
Orville Wright
Kevin
Merle
|
$200
[2]
It can mean to snoop, or to force open with a lever
to pry
David
|
|
$300
[8]
On July 3, 1976 Israeli commandos "raided" this Ugandan airport
Entebbe
Kevin
|
$300
[15]
Bette Davis presented him with a "Best Actor" award for "On The Waterfront", & he accepted it
Marlon Brando
Merle
|
$300
[23]
His "The Starry Night" is one of the stellar attractions in New York City's Museum of Modern Art
Van Gogh
Kevin
|
$300
[18]
For years many of these dogs in Switzerland were called "Barryhunde" after Barry, who saved 40 lives
a St. Bernard
Kevin
|
$300
[28]
Deadwood in this state has a Days of '76 celebration commemorating the gold rush in the Black Hills
South Dakota
Kevin
|
$300
[3]
In computerese it's a word for a tiny piece of information
a bit
Kevin
|
|
$400
[9]
The first U.S. blues singer to tour the Soviet Union, his guitar is named Lucille
B.B. King
David
|
$400
[16]
This actor received 2 Oscar nominations for playing the same role in 2 "Godfather" films
Al Pacino
Merle
|
$400
[24]
The Arizona Hall of Fame & the Hall of Flame are both in this capital city
Phoenix
Kevin
|
$400
[19]
Of several Arctic dogs called huskies, it's the only purebred
the Siberian Husky
Kevin
Merle
|
$400
[29]
Salley, S.C. has a day in November named for & devoted to these pig intestines
chitlins
Merle
|
$400
[4]
It can be a practical joke, something put over the mouth, or an obstacle to free speech
a gag
Kevin
|
|
DD
$600
[10]
In 1957 this governor called in the National Guard to stop the integration of a Little Rock high school
Orval Faubus
David
|
$500
[17]
Mary Badham was such a good "Scout" in this Gregory Peck film that she received a 1962 Oscar nomination
To Kill a Mockingbird
David
|
$500
[25]
Sir Henry Tate, a sugar refining magnate, founded the museum now known as the Tate Gallery in this city
London
David
|
$500
[20]
The earliest known record of this once- royal dog dates back to the Tang Dynasty of the 8th century
a Pekingese
Kevin
Merle
|
$500
[30]
This city's Mark Twain Historic District is the site of the Mississippi River Art Festival in May
Hannibal (Missouri)
Kevin
|
$500
[5]
In tennis this high- arcing shot is designed to land behind an opponent
a lob
Kevin
|
| SOUTH CAROLINA | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES | THE ELEMENTS | WOMEN IN MYTHOLOGY | ROYALTY | BOOKS & AUTHORS |
|
$200
[21]
This Confederate president's last cabinet meeting took place in Abbeville, S.C.
Jefferson Davis
David
|
$200
[16]
The University of Paris grew out of the medieval schools of this cathedral
Notre Dame
David
|
$200
[3]
In Japan seaweed is a major source of this element identified by the symbol I
iodine
Merle
|
$200
[26]
She had "the face that launched a thousand ships"
Helen of Troy
Merle
|
$200
[8]
This emperor tried to blame the Christians for burning Rome in the year 64 A.D.
Nero
Merle
|
$200
[1]
The first sequel to this Astrid Lindgren book about a red-headed girl is "Pippi Goes On Board"
Pippi Longstocking
Merle
|
|
$400
[22]
In 1786 the state capital was moved from Charleston to this city
Columbia
Merle
|
$400
[17]
It's the 3-part college board test used by schools to decide which students to accept
the SATs
Kevin
|
$400
[4]
The name of this element means "water forming"
hydrogen
Kevin
Merle
|
$400
[27]
In order to ensure their purity, these attendants of Vesta were chosen at ages 6-10
the Vestal Virgins
Merle
|
$400
[9]
Humayun, the second Mogul ruler of this country, died in 1556 after falling down a staircase
India
David
|
$400
[2]
"What Is Remembered" is the 1963 autobiography of this associate of Gertrude Stein
Alice B. Toklas
Kevin
|
|
$600
[23]
This war's Battles of Cowpens & King's Mountain were fought in South Carolina
the Revolutionary War
Kevin
David
|
$600
[18]
Food lovers can go to Berry in Georgia, Mount Olive in North Carolina or Rice in this state
Texas
David
|
$600
[5]
The odor given off by cooking cabbage & turnips is due to this element also found in eggs
sulfur
Merle
David
|
$600
[28]
Zeus once punished this jealous wife by suspending her from the sky with Anvils tied to her feet
Hera
Kevin
|
$600
[10]
In 336 B.C. this king of Macedonia was assassinated at his daughter's wedding
Philip
Merle
|
$600
[11]
His second book, "Omoo", was based on his experiences as a mutineer in Polynesia in 1842
Herman Melville
Kevin
|
|
$800
[24]
In 1964 this South Carolina senator switched from Democrat to Republican
Strom Thurmond
Merle
|
$800
[19]
In 1873 he left $3,500,000 to found a hospital & an equal amount to found a university in Baltimore
Johns Hopkins
David
|
$800
[6]
Pierre Janssen first noted this element in 1868 while studying the Sun's chromosphere
helium
Merle
|
$800
[29]
During Ulysses' absence, she put off suitors by weaving a never-ending shroud
Penelope
Kevin
|
$800
[14]
James V was the seventh member of this family to become king of Scotland
the Stuarts
David
|
$800
[12]
This author of "The World According to Garp" called it "an artfully disguised soap opera"
John Irving
David
|
|
$1,000
[25]
This famous resort is the largest island between New Jersey & Florida
Hilton Head Island
|
DD
$1,400
[20]
2 of the 3 universities attended by Bill Clinton
(2 of) Yale, Oxford & Georgetown
David
|
DD
$1,100
[7]
Named for Marie Curie's homeland, it was the 1st element to be discovered by means of its radioactivity
polonium
Merle
|
$1,000
[30]
This woman whose name means "all gifted" was fashioned out of clay by Hephaestus
Pandora
Kevin
|
$1,000
[15]
This "Mad King" of Bavaria drowned himself a few days after he was deposed in 1886
(Mad King) Ludwig
Kevin
|
$1,000
[13]
In this 1962 book, Nixon said, "The Hiss case brought me national fame"
Six Crises
Merle
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There's a famous home on a piece of land called Walker's Point in this U.S. town
Kennebunkport, Maine