Michael Falk game 2.
Rory Cowan — a teacher from Long Beach, California
Suzan Reiner — a church office manager originally from Long Island, New York
Michael Falk — a meteorologist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,401)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael | $2,600 | $6,200 | $11,600 |
$19,201
2-day champion: $36,602 |
$14,600
25 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Suzan | $1,400 | $3,200 | $8,000 |
$1,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$8,000
10 R, 2 W |
| Rory | $400 | $1,800 | $9,600 |
$7,599
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,200
15 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| THE SENIOR U.S. SENATOR | MOVIE TEENAGERS | COMPOUND WORDS | GOOD GOLLY MALAWI! | "D"UDE! | WHERE'S MY CAR? |
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$200
[1]
Arizona
McCain
Michael
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$200
[11]
Olivia Hussey & Leonard Whiting really were teenagers when they played this Shakespearean duo in 1968
Romeo & Juliet
Michael
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$200
[22]
April brings the National Safety Week for these places--uh-oh, that swing's looking rusty
playgrounds
Michael
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$200
[21]
In contrast to Western cultures, most Central Malawians determine their descent through this family member
the mother
Rory
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$200
[6]
19 years after his victory at Manila Bay, this U.S. admiral lay in state in the Capitol Rotunda
(Admiral George) Dewey
Suzan
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$200
[12]
In a 1964 movie this character was driving an Aston Martin DB5; in a 1995 movie, a BMW Z3
James Bond
Michael
|
|
$400
[2]
New York(It's not her!)
Schumer
Michael
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$400
[17]
In 1957 this future "Bonanza" star gave a hair-raising performance in the classic "I Was a Teenage Werewolf"
Michael Landon
Rory
|
$400
[24]
St. Louis' old one of these, seen here, was the setting for the first trial in the Dred Scott case
a courthouse
Michael
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$400
[23]
Malawi's chief exports are tobacco & this, which is highly popular in Britain around 4 p.m.
tea
Rory
|
$400
[7]
In 1981 his company produced a sports car with a stainless steel finish & gull-wing doors
(John) DeLorean
Rory
|
$400
[13]
Seen here, it was introduced in 1908
a Model T
Michael
|
|
$600
[3]
Tennessee
Bill Frist
Michael
|
$600
[18]
James Dean wasn't, but Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo & Dennis Hopper were still teens when they acted in this film
Rebel Without a Cause
Rory
|
$600
[28]
Judy Collins, Whoopi Goldberg & Susan Sarandon are this type of ambassador for UNICEF
goodwill
Michael
|
$600
[25]
In 1971 Pres. Banda of Malawi became "president for" this--didn't work, because he was voted out of office in 1994
life
Michael
|
$600
[8]
In 1719 this author marooned an inventive sailor on a desert isle with a native
(Daniel) Defoe
Michael
|
$600
[14]
In a 1965 expose, this man declared the Corvair "Unsafe at Any Speed"
Nader
Michael
|
|
$800
[4]
California
(Dianne) Feinstein
Michael
Suzan
|
$800
[19]
The 1999 movie "Dick" suggested that 2 teenage girls were this famous informant of the '70s
Deep Throat
Rory
|
$800
[29]
Appropriately, thelogoof this footwear company shows a tree
Timberland
Michael
|
$800
[26]
Malawi gained its independence in 1964, during this highly independent month
July
Suzan
|
$1,000
[10]
This prime minister led Canada into the 1960s
(John) Diefenbaker
Suzan
|
$800
[15]
This feline Mercury model was introduced in 1967 as a companion to the Mustang
a Cougar
Michael
|
|
$1,000
[5]
Utah
(Orrin) Hatch
Michael
|
$1,000
[20]
Hilary Duff was part of Steve Martin & Bonnie Hunt's big family in this 2003 comedy--& its 2005 sequel
Cheaper by the Dozen
Michael
|
$1,000
[30]
As a noun, it's a small slit in a garment; as a verb, to try to hold someone's attention
buttonhole
|
$1,000
[27]
Malawi's 2 official languages are Chichewa & this one that's also the official language of its neighbor Zimbabwe
English
Suzan
Rory
|
DD
$2,000
[9]
In 1966 this future NYC mayor became a state assemblyman from Harlem
David Dinkins
Michael
|
$1,000
[16]
The precious metal that precedes "Ghost", "Dawn" & "Shadow" in the names of Rolls-Royce models
Silver
Suzan
|
| OLD HISTORY | THE SUMMER OLYMPICS | TIME LAPSE | MODERN WAR GLOSSARY | BEASTLY LIT | I'LL NEED SOME "ID" |
|
$400
[4]
In this work Virgil wrote that "a woman is always a fickle, unstable thing"
the Aeneid
Michael
|
$400
[11]
In 1960 Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia won this Olympic event hands down--& barefoot
the marathon
Michael
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$400
[9]
Thesestringy parts of a vine, French for "sprout", are searching for a place to attach themselves
tendrils
Rory
|
$400
[25]
Technically, MOAB stands for "massive ordinance air burst", but it's been nicknamed "the mother of all" these
bombs
Michael
|
$400
[18]
1954:Golding's bad boys battling for basic brute benefits
Lord of the Flies
Rory
|
$400
[1]
It's the "Spud State"
Idaho
Suzan
|
|
$800
[5]
Pliny the Elder wrote that the temple built for this huntress was filled with many sculptures by Praxiteles
Diana (or Artemis)
Suzan
|
$800
[12]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew takes a stroll down the long jump path in a track & field stadium.) I'm walking off the distance of this man's 1968 long jump of 29' 2 1/2"--still the Olympic record
Bob Beamon
|
$800
[10]
Just more rush-hour traffic inside this landmark
Grand Central Station
Michael
|
$800
[29]
An overwhelming offensive described as this "and awe" is designed to elicit a quick surrender from an enemy
shock
Michael
|
$800
[19]
1930:Bird is the word for Dashiell Hammett in this mystery
The Maltese Falcon
Michael
|
$800
[2]
A proverb tells us that these "hands are the devil's tools"
idle hands
Rory
|
|
$1,200
[6]
This Babylonian connected his palace with a temple by building a tunnel under the Euphrates River
Nebuchadnezzar
|
$1,200
[13]
This Olympic sport uses a rope, ball, hoop, clubs & ribbon
rhythmic gymnastics
Rory
|
$1,200
[15]
New Age therapies abound for healing with this substance forming here; it's also Loretta's sister
crystal
Rory
|
DD
$1,000
[28]
From the Greek for "fellow countryman", it's a type of surface-to-air antimissile missile
Patriot
Michael
|
$1,200
[20]
1988:Thomas Harris chiller about mute muttons
The Silence of the Lambs
Rory
|
$1,200
[3]
In a Dostoyevsky novel, the innocent & naive prince Myshkin is this title character
The Idiot
Michael
|
|
$1,600
[7]
On Sept. 2, 31 B.C. the forces of Octavian defeated Mark Antony's troops at the battle of this Greek promontory
Actium
Rory
|
$1,600
[14]
At the 1984 Olympics, Zola Budd collided with this American woman in the 3,000-meter race
Mary Decker Slaney
Rory
|
$1,600
[16]
You'rewatchinga cell go through this process, Greek for "thread"
mitosis
Rory
|
$1,200
[30]
The Iraq War popularized this adjective for a reporter traveling with battlefield troops
embedded
Rory
|
$2,000
[22]
1841:Cooper's last of the "Leatherstocking Tales" in which Natty Bumppo goes stag
The Deerslayer
Michael
|
$1,600
[23]
A song popular at the turn of the last century said that she was "sweet as apple cider"
Ida
Suzan
|
|
$2,000
[8]
In 44 B.C. Caesar was assassinated & fell dead at this foot of the statue of this rival, his son-in-law
Pompey the Great
|
$2,000
[26]
(Jon of the Clue Crew kayaks down a river.) The two Olympic kayaking disciplines are called slalom & this type of water
flat water
Suzan
|
$2,000
[17]
Here's a nut growing on this type of tree
an oak
Suzan
|
$1,600
[27]
From the Latin for "parallel", this kind of "damage" is a military euphemism for civilian deaths
collateral
Michael
|
DD
$3,000
[21]
1961:A reptillion evening served up by Tennessee Williams
The Night of the Iguana
Rory
|
$2,000
[24]
This 12-letter word is a habit or characteristic that's peculiar to an individual
idiosyncrasy
Suzan
|
Alphabetically, they're the first two state capitals named for presidents
Jackson & Jefferson City