Amy Hummel game 1.
Amy Hummel — an ER doctor from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Paul Drake — a front desk lead originally from Grand Blanc, Michigan
Mark Lashley — a professor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,601)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark | $1,000 | $4,600 | $8,600 |
$9,401
3rd place: $2,000 |
$11,600
14 R, 2 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Paul | $4,000 | $5,800 | $9,400 |
$17,201
2nd place: $3,000 |
$9,400
16 R, 3 W |
| Amy | $2,400 | $6,000 | $13,200 |
$18,900
New champion: $18,900 |
$17,200
20 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| U.S. MILITARY ACTIONS | CELEBRITY MEMOIRS | HIKING GEAR | ETYMOLOGIES | THE RITE STUFF | MOVEMENT |
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$200
[30]
In 1816 U.S. forces invaded the Spanish part of what's now this U.S. state & destroyed a fort on the Apalachicola River
Florida
Mark
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$200
[15]
Finally free to tell her story, she speaks candidly about her conservatorship & Justin Timberlake in "The Woman in Me"
Britney Spears
Amy
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$200
[28]
This end-of-the-alphabet company sells a ferro rod for starting campfires, if you don't have one of its lighters handy
Zippo
Mark
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$200
[11]
You may vacation in this type of cozy little building whose name derives from "the Bengali style"
a bungalow
Paul
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$200
[29]
Hebrew for "daughter of commandment" , this rite celebrates the transition of 12-year-old Jewish girls into adulthood
a bat mitzvah
Amy
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$200
[14]
Movements in this dance form include relevé (to rise) & sauté (jumping using both feet & landing that way)
ballet
Paul
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$400
[26]
1960s space heroes Neil Armstrong & John Glenn ("The MiG-Mad Marine") had both been combat flyers in this war
Korea
Amy
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$400
[5]
Hecalled his memoir "A Very Punchable Face" & he's been punched in numerous sketches on "Saturday Night Live"
Colin Jost
Amy
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$400
[27]
In an early 1900s camping guide, Horace Kephart wrote about a hiking snack of raisins, nuts & chocolate now called this
gorp (trail mix)
Mark
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$400
[10]
Here's a flex--Romans thought that these, found all over your body, resembled a "little mouse"
muscles
Mark
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$400
[22]
In Shinto households, it is common to have communion with kami (or gods) by drinking this after a major festival
sake
Amy
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$400
[13]
Begun in the 1950s, this art movement used everyday objects like comic strips, road signs & (big hint!) soup cans
pop art
Paul
|
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$600
[25]
The 1847 storming of Chapultepec Castle near Mexico City inspired these first 5 words of the Marine Corps' famous hymn
From the halls of Montezuma
Amy
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$800
[1]
This actor who turned down an Oscar wrote the memoir "Songs My Mother Taught Me"
Brando
Paul
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$600
[18]
Sunglasses named for this icy formation are designed to block sunlight reflecting off snow in Alpine terrain
a glacier
Mark
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$600
[9]
This word for a break you take is etymologically similar to "respect" & has the same number of letters
respite
Mark
|
$600
[21]
Acts 19:3 mentions this sacrament that uses holy water & is seen as an admission to the Catholic faith
baptism
Mark
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$600
[12]
In 1965, 25,000 people joined the 50-milemarchto Montgomery from this city, an iconic event in the civil rights movement
Selma
Paul
|
|
$800
[24]
In 1974 the U.S. Navy evacuated Americans from this island after war broke out between Greek & Turkish factions
Cyprus
Mark
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DD
$1,000
[4]
Arnold Schwarzenegger aptly titled his 2012 autobiography this, the title of his 1990 film
Total Recall
Mark
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$800
[17]
Don't forget bug spray! The CDC recommends repellent with this 4-letter ingredient to repel ticks
DEET
Paul
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$800
[8]
An Italian word for "embroiled" gives us this word for a complicated situation
imbroglio
Paul
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$800
[20]
Sounding like a film festival that dates back to 1978, this rite of Plains Indians was a ritual to gain power from the supernatural
sun dance
Mark
|
$800
[6]
This Chinese exercise with flowing, rhythmic movements has forms such as parting the wild horse's mane & playing the lute
tai chi
Amy
|
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$1,000
[23]
In January 2024 the U.S. began striking targets of this rebel group in Yemen who were attacking Red Sea shipping
the Houthis
Amy
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$1,000
[2]
Chapters in his "All About Me!" include "Carl Reiner and the 2000 Year Old Man" & "Kismet--Meeting Anne Bancroft"
Mel Brooks
Paul
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$1,000
[16]
For drinkable water, bring tablets of chlorine dioxide or this element, which nps.gov says is a "frequently used" disinfection agent
iodine
Paul
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$1,000
[7]
There's a silent "P" at the beginning of this word that comes from the Greek for "pertaining to air" & is used of tires
pneumatic
Amy
|
$1,000
[19]
One of the final rites for pilgrims to this holy city is to throw stones at the 3 walls of Mina
Mecca
Amy
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$1,000
[3]
In 1845 magazine editor John L. O'Sullivan wrote of this 2-word phrase regarding America's westward expansion
manifest destiny
Mark
|
| NEAR THE EQUATOR | ESSAYS | ART & ARTISTS | ENGINEERING MARVELS | MUSIC FROM 10 YEARS AGO | FEEL "OLD" YET? |
|
$400
[26]
Acre, Amazonas & Mato Grosso do Sul are states in this nation
Brazil
Amy
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$400
[28]
In a landmark essay, Ta-Nehisi Coates argued "The Case for" these payments to descendants of slaves
reparations
Amy
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$400
[30]
Before his Rose Period, Picasso went through a period named for this color
blue
Amy
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$400
[29]
1,125 feet at its highest point, the Millau Viaduct over the River Tarn in this nation is the world's tallest bridge
France
|
$400
[23]
In 2014 Calvin Harris got the club turnt up with a song that went, "When I met you in" this season
the summer
Paul
|
$400
[25]
Thistemporary structure supports workers doing repairs on a building
a scaffold
Paul
|
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$1,200
[13]
Paintings by postcolonial artist Moké that depict this country include "Kinshasa at Noon" & "Mitterrand and Mobutu"
the Democratic Republic of Congo
Paul
|
$800
[20]
In 1850 Herman Melville wrote an essay on this author's short stories, including "Young Goodman Brown"
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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$800
[27]
The"Mond Crucifixion"by this angelic Italian Renaissance artist was painted around 1502 when he was only 19
Raphael
Paul
Amy
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$800
[21]
Fearing a Japanese invasion, regiments of this military group built a 1,500-mile highway in Alaska & Canada in 8 months in 1942
the Army Corps of Engineers
Paul
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$800
[22]
Hewent solo from his brothers for his 2014 hit "Jealous"
Nick Jonas
Amy
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$800
[24]
A circle enclosing the letters bf is a proofreaders' mark meaning to set text in this kind of type
bold(face)
Paul
|
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$1,600
[12]
The city's rep as the "salsa capital" has many people going (going) back (back) to Cali (Cali) in this country
Colombia
Amy
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$1,600
[9]
His satirical 1729 essay "A Modest Proposal" suggested poverty in Ireland could be lessened by killing & eating the children of the poor
Swift
Amy
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$1,200
[17]
For Luna Luna, an art amusement park, Keith Haring designed a carousel & this fellow graffiti artist, a Ferris wheel
Basquiat
Mark
|
$1,200
[16]
This glass cantilever bridge overhanging the Grand Canyon by 70 feet is so strong it could support 70 747 planes
the Skywalk
|
$1,200
[5]
In 2014 this rapper released "Fancy" alongside Charli XCX & took inspiration from "Clueless" for the song's music video
Iggy Azalea
Amy
|
$1,200
[1]
It's the person who purchased an insurance contract
the policyholder
Mark
|
|
$2,000
[18]
Uganda's Murchison Fallson the Victoria branch, the uppermost part of this river, is about 250 north of Kampala
the (White) Nile
Amy
|
DD
$2,000
[7]
In jail Mahatma Gandhi would often read a copy of this 1849 Thoreau essay for inspiration
Civil Disobedience
Mark
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$1,600
[14]
From 1612 to 1614 this Cretan-born artist painted the "Adoration of the Shepherds" for his own burial chapel
El Greco
Amy
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$1,600
[15]
This dam across the Columbia River created Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake, a reservoir of more than 9 million acre-feet
the Grand Coulee Dam
Paul
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$1,600
[4]
This EDM duo with great "American Spirit" had a "Lucky Strike" with the addictive hit "#Selfie"
The Chainsmokers
Mark
|
$1,600
[2]
An exhaust kind of this car part funnels gases away from the cylinders
a manifold
Paul
|
|
DD
$4,000
[19]
The largest living monitor lizard shares its name with this island in the middle of the Indonesian archipelago
Komodo
Amy
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$2,000
[10]
"Death is stronger than I am", this British woman wrote in "The Death of the Moth", published the year after she took her own life
Virginia Woolf
Amy
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$2,000
[11]
In contrast to the thick impasto of her contemporaries in this 2-word style, Helen Frankenthaler used a technique called "soak-stain"
Abstract Expressionism
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$2,000
[6]
100,000 gulag prisoners with picks & shovels built the White Sea-Baltic Canal, which empties into this gulf, an arm of the Baltic
the Gulf of Finland
Mark
Paul
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$2,000
[3]
Thissinger's "Wiggle" featured Snoop Dogg & a catchy hook made by a toy flute purchased from Party City
Jason Derulo
Paul
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$2,000
[8]
Tips to do this from indeed.com include create a script, use a local number & keep the conversation personable
cold calling
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Decorated with an illustration of the Montgolfiers' craft, the smoking room aboard this could be accessed only via an airlock
the Hindenburg