Adriana Harmeyer game 4.
Carol Ritchey — a retired letter carrier from Eastpointe, Michigan
Matthew Kahn — an IP docketing assistant from San Diego, California
Adriana Harmeyer — an archivist from West Lafayette, Indiana (whose 3-day cash winnings total $71,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriana | $2,800 | $6,600 | $22,600 |
$20,200
4-day champion: $91,800 |
$20,200
23 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Matthew | $3,000 | $5,200 | $6,000 |
$4,000
2nd place: $3,000 |
$6,000
16 R, 3 W |
| Carol | $3,200 | $7,900 | $5,900 |
$100
3rd place: $2,000 |
$11,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS | YOU HAD ONE JOB! | BESTSELLING BOOKS BY DECADES | AROUND NEW YORK | 2+2=1 | CLASSIC SONG NUMBERS |
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$200
[16]
This document said George III "has made judges dependent on his will alone" & imposed taxes "without our consent"
the Declaration of Independence
Adriana
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$200
[20]
In medieval times a fletcher made these items used in conjunction with the objects made by a bowyer
arrows
Matthew
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$200
[2]
"1984","The Diary of a Young Girl"
the 1940s
Matthew
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$200
[25]
Seneca Village was a 19th century settlement of Black landowners that was torn down to build this urban park
Central Park
Matthew
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$200
[1]
To exist (or not to exist, that is the question) + a commercial, for short = a small, round stone threaded on a wire
bead (be + ad)
Matthew
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$200
[5]
A Beatles song was born when Paul McCartney's driver said he'd been very, very busy working this calendrical impossibility
eight days a week
Carol
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$400
[17]
The 1928 act creating this project said it was for the "protection and development of the Colorado River basin"
Hoover Dam
Matthew
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$400
[21]
Originally, these people were employed to drive a bunch of horses; now, it's a union with serious drive & not one to be messed with
the Teamsters
Matthew
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$400
[3]
"The Cat in the Hat","On the Road"
the 1950s
Matthew
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$400
[26]
Stay on the Downtown 6 to catch glimpses of theold stationnamed for this building where Eric Adams works
City Hall
Adriana
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$400
[9]
A singular Santa laugh+a chopping tool with a long handle =a trick
a hoax (ho + ax)
Adriana
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$400
[6]
Weird Al wanted to parody this Prince song by turning the year into an infomercial sales price, as in "For Only...!"
"1999"
Matthew
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$600
[18]
On June 5, 1944 he issued a printed order to Allied troops to "bring about the destruction of the German war machine"
Eisenhower
Carol
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$600
[22]
It's the job of one who reads the lessons during a church service & very much not "I ate his liver with some fava beans"
a lector
Adriana
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$600
[4]
"Valley of the Dolls","The Andromeda Strain"
the '60s
Carol
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$600
[28]
Established in 1837 & famed for a cut of steak, this N.Y. restaurant is credited as the 1st to serve eggs Benny & lobster Newburg
Delmonico's
Carol
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$600
[10]
"A long, long way to run" in a "Sound of Music" song+Spanish for "of"=to dim
fade (fa + de)
Adriana
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$600
[13]
In a 1978 No. 1 hit, the Commodores sang, "You're once... twice..." this title
"Three Times A Lady"
Carol
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$1,000
[27]
This 1890 legislation called itself "an act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies"
the Sherman Antitrust Act
Matthew
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$800
[23]
A psephologist studies these events; general ones generally happen every 2 years
elections
Adriana
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$800
[7]
"The World According to Garp","Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas"
the '70s
Matthew
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$800
[29]
The Grand Concourse, a wide thoroughfare with tree-lined medians, is known as this Parisian street of the Bronx
the Champs-Élysées
Adriana
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$800
[11]
A word that can follow "make" +I, in objective case=a type of sports venue
dome (do + me)
Adriana
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$800
[14]
The Proclaimers proclaimed quite Scottishly their intention to walk this many miles; guess 804.672 km didn't scan
500 miles
Carol
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|
DD
$2,500
[19]
The signers of this document pledged to "covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politick"
the Mayflower Compact
Carol
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$1,000
[24]
"A" is for this female owner of a tavern who, you might say, is married to her job
an alewife
Carol
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$1,000
[8]
"Mrs. Dalloway","Lady Chatterley's Lover"
the 1920s
Matthew
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$1,000
[30]
A plaque at 65th & 3rd honors this spy who was hanged by the British on September 22, 1776
Nathan Hale
Adriana
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$1,000
[12]
A math term &/or a Greek letter+a Britishism for "thanks!"=a form of bread
pita (pi + ta)
Adriana
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$1,000
[15]
Regarding this Meat Loaf song, it's a yes on wanting you & needing you, but loving you... Oo, sorry! Now don't be sad, 'cause...
"Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad"
Carol
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| BODIES OF WATER | HUMANITARIANS | ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MINERAL | CELEBRITY LIFESTYLE & BEAUTY BRANDS | AVIATION HISTORY | STARTS WITH "J" |
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$400
[1]
With an area of more than 300,000 square miles, this North American bay covers more than 3 times the area of the Great Lakes combined
Hudson Bay
Adriana
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$400
[11]
Pediatrician Jane Aronson has encouraged people to do this; she got her own 2 young'uns from Vietnam & Ethiopia
adopt
Matthew
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$400
[13]
The European this bird, also known as the redbreast, sings all year; its spring song is more powerful & upbeat
a robin
Adriana
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$400
[10]
Gwyneth Paltrow launched this brand "from her kitchen as a homespun weekly newsletter"
Goop
Adriana
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$400
[7]
Cleared by the FAA in 2021, the Terrafugia Transition is this, wished for by so many in bumper-to-bumper traffic
a flying car
Matthew
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$400
[2]
An A.P. article about this habit says, "for many New Yorkers, crossing the street... against the light is a way of life"
jaywalking
Carol
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$800
[15]
Zambia's lowest point is this river that separates the country from Zimbabwe & also begins with "Z"
Zambezi
Adriana
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$800
[20]
In 1999 this mogul & then-wife Melinda founded the Millennium Scholars Program for minority students
Bill Gates
Carol
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$800
[16]
A variant of the idiom "you can't get blood from a stone" is "you can't get blood from" this root vegetable
a turnip
Carol
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$800
[27]
Jessica Alba co-founded this authentically named company that sells household products with natural ingredients
Honest
Adriana
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$800
[8]
In 1926 Charles Lindbergh was an airmail pilot flying the route between Chicago & this city whose name he'd later take aloft
St. Louis
Matthew
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$800
[3]
A plan or team that comes together does this--with a J, more properly than a G
jell
Adriana
Matthew
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$1,200
[21]
The French call it Pas de Calais; the English call it this
the Strait of Dover
Adriana
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$1,200
[24]
This actor whose food company provides for kids' charities joked that "The salad dressing is outgrossing my films"
Paul Newman
Matthew
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$1,200
[17]
Its colorful iridescence, like in certain feathers, give the mineralbornitethe nickname this bird ore
peacock
Adriana
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$1,200
[28]
In 2022, Rhode skincare brand was launched by this model & daughter of Stephen Baldwin
Hailey Bieber
Adriana
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$1,200
[9]
In 1914 Tiny Broadwick (she was 3 lbs. at birth) cut a tangled parachute line & made the 1st of these alliterative jumps
a free fall
Carol
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$1,200
[4]
An X-Men comic book character bears this name that comes from a title of Krishna
Juggernaut
Matthew
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$1,600
[22]
An active volcano lies within this country's Taal Lake, which itself occupies a caldera
the Philippines
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$1,600
[25]
In 1905 he published a book on Johann Sebastian Bach & then headed to French Equatorial Africa to build his hospital
Dr. (Albert) Schweitzer
Carol
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$1,600
[18]
This common sulfide mineral derives its name from the Greek word for "fire", so straighten up &...
pyrite
Adriana
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$1,600
[29]
Kim Kardashian started this brand to create shapewear to match different skin tones
Skims
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$1,600
[12]
After many transatlantic crossings, the Hindenburg crashed & burned while landing at Lakehurst in this U.S. state
New Jersey
Adriana
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$2,000
[6]
With a name meaning "new soldier", this elite Ottoman corps ceased to be in 1826 after they rebelled against military changes
Janissaries
Matthew
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|
DD
$7,600
[23]
The Sinai Peninsula lies between 2 gulfs, the Gulf of Suez on the west & this one on the east
the Gulf of Aqaba
Carol
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$2,000
[26]
In 1968 this sister of JFK founded the Special Olympics; her son Timothy Shriver now chairs the organization
Eunice (Kennedy Shriver)
Adriana
Matthew
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$2,000
[19]
Rock salt is also known by this 6-letter name
halite
Carol
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$2,000
[30]
UN/DN LAQR is a nail polish brand by Colson Baker, aka this rapper who shares his name with a gangster
Machine Gun Kelly
Adriana
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$2,000
[14]
It's the avian nickname for theSR-71 reconnaissance aircraftthat could hit 2,200 miles per hour & an altitude above 85,000 feet
a Blackbird
Carol
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DD
$4,000
[5]
This word for a lamentation full of complaints references an Old Testament prophet
a jeremiad
Adriana
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Of the Seven Sisters colleges, this one located in a place of the same name is the farthest south
Bryn Mawr