Neilesh Vinjamuri game 4.
Davey Morrison — an actor and screenwriter from Provo, Utah
Wendy Zaballos — a mechanical engineer from Seattle, Washington
Neilesh Vinjamuri — a software engineer from Lionville, Pennsylvania (whose 3-day cash winnings total $53,099)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neilesh | $3,000 | $6,200 | $15,400 |
$5,199
2nd place: $3,000 |
$15,200
19 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Wendy | $3,200 | $4,200 | $5,800 |
$0
3rd place: $2,000 |
$7,800
11 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Davey! | $2,200 | $3,000 | $12,800 |
$15,500
New champion: $15,500 |
$8,600
18 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| MEDALISTS IN PARIS | IT BORDERS BOTH COUNTRIES | TELE VISION | DANGER BIRD | THEY CALL ME... | MELLOW YELLOW |
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$200
[26]
Richard Norris Williams won Olympic gold in 1924, 12 years after jumping off this ship into icy water & almost losing his legs
the Titanic
Davey!
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$200
[1]
Norway &Mongolia
Russia
Neilesh
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$200
[9]
In Season 2 of this show, Kali, aka Eight, has psychic powers & mentors Eleven
Stranger Things
Neilesh
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$200
[6]
The feathers of the hooded pitohui secrete the same toxin as the skin of these frogs named for deadly projectiles
poison dart frogs
Wendy
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$200
[16]
Margaret Thatcher, & I was actually quite chuffed when a Moscow newspaper gave me this nickname
Iron Lady
Neilesh
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$200
[21]
When an ace is combined with any card from a 2 through 9 in this game, it's a soft hand
blackjack
Wendy
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$400
[27]
Chemist Jean-Marie Tarascon won a 2022 gold medal for work on the lithium-ion type of these
battery
Neilesh
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$400
[2]
Luxembourg &Andorra
France
Davey!
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$400
[10]
As Ed Glosser, the trivial psychic on "SNL", hewarned someone they're gonna get an ice cream headache for 8 or 9 seconds
Christopher Walken
Wendy
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$400
[7]
Found on Canadian coins, it's known to kill ducks & even others of its own kind that enter its territory
a loon
Davey!
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$400
[17]
Jehanne la Pucelle, or Joan of Arc, but I'm quite fond of the moniker "Maid of" this lovely city on the Loire
Orleans
Neilesh
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$400
[22]
Before June gloom & no sky July, sun-loving Southern Californians have to suffer through this related period
the May gray
Davey!
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$600
[28]
The Institut de Francehouses 5 of these scholarly bodies & the medals of the one of sciences are awarded under its dome
academies
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$600
[3]
Kenya &Eritrea
Ethiopia
Neilesh
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$600
[11]
In a time-traveling vision, this character sees his father Ned as a younger man & learns a thing or 2 about Jon Snow
Bran Stark
Wendy
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$600
[8]
In 2013 a Kansas zoo went viral with a video of one of these big birds honking & chasing a gorilla around its enclosure
a (Canada) goose
Davey!
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$600
[18]
Benjamin Siegel--I'm a gangster & friends gave me this nickname; enemies who use it are cruising for a bruising
Bugsy
Neilesh
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$600
[23]
Steadfastly loyal, as in the title of a 1986 Madonna hit
true blue
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$800
[29]
Born during the French Open in 1986, he grew up to dominate the event & receive the Grand Vermeil Medal of the City of Paris
Nadal
Neilesh
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DD
$1,000
[4]
Ecuador &Bolivia
Peru
Neilesh
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$800
[12]
In this series based on a Stephen King novel, Anthony Michael Hall wakes up from a coma with psychic abilities
The Dead Zone
Davey!
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$800
[14]
Mimus polyglottos, it's notorious for dive-bombing humans & other animals that approach its nests
a mockingbird
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$800
[19]
"Uncle Sam"; you may be familiar with a historic WWI recruiting poster in which these 3 words implored Americans to join up
I want you
Neilesh
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$800
[24]
A chilled beverage from Starbucks with coconut milk, açaí & strawberry is called this
the Pink Drink
Wendy
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$1,000
[30]
Military medal ceremonies are often held in the courtyard of this complex that was begun to serve injured veterans
Les Invalides
Wendy
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$1,000
[5]
Guatemala &Nicaragua
Honduras
Neilesh
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$1,000
[13]
I have a vision that you'll name this show that starred supernaturally gifted Patricia Arquette as a crime solver
Medium
Wendy
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$1,000
[15]
Called the world's most dangerous bird, this emu relative has dagger-like toes & can run 30 miles per hour or more
a cassowary
Wendy
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$1,000
[20]
"La Divina", & I'm this soprano who made a sizzling headliner at La Scala in 1951
(Maria) Callas
Davey!
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$1,000
[25]
In French, this veggie is un haricot vert
a green bean
Wendy
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| AMERICAN HISTORY | HODGEPODGE | MY ART IS FULL | 4-LETTER WORDS | HOLLYWOOD FAMILIES | NOVEL CHANGE A LETTER |
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$400
[26]
An 1882 Exclusion Act barred immigrants from this country, though many had built the Central Pacific Railroad
China
Neilesh
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$400
[21]
The earliest known flag of orange, white & green stripes to represent this country dates from 1848
Ireland
Neilesh
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$400
[14]
Keeping art very local from the 1890s until 1926, Monet's series of about 250 oil paintings focused on a pond of these in his garden
water lilles
Davey!
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$400
[20]
Fix your female kitty
spay
Davey!
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$400
[11]
(Michael Douglas presents the clue.) With showbiz roots that go back to his maternal great grandfather, Harry Warner, of Warner Brothers fame, Cole Hauserplays tough guy ranch foreman Rip Wheeler on this series
Yellowstone
|
$400
[10]
Ranch hands George & Lennie embrace a Buddhist state of calm
Of Mice and Zen
Davey!
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$800
[27]
Before succeeding Thomas Jefferson as president, James Madison served for 8 years in TJ's Cabinet in this post
Secretary of State
Davey!
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$800
[22]
Pope Siricius is remembered for a 4th c. edict requiring this practice for priests, among whom he was probably not popular
celibacy
Davey!
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$800
[13]
2 big events for this woman in 1958: she painted "Making Apple Butter" & also turned 98
Grandma Moses
Davey!
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$800
[16]
That's some nerve; it's also another word for bile
gall
Wendy
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$800
[3]
Kate & Oliver Hudson have praise for mom Goldie Hawn & this actor-stepdad who helped raise them
Kurt Russell
Davey!
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$800
[9]
Upton Sinclair's magnum opus about one man's attempt to write the perfect catchy advertising tune
The Jingle
Neilesh
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$1,200
[28]
This epidemic came to the U.S. in 1918 & spread rapidly in densely populated barracks, like at Fort Riley in Kansas
the Spanish flu
Davey!
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$1,200
[23]
Candy Lightner led a movement against this after it led to her daughter's death while walking to a church carnival
drunk driving
Davey!
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$1,200
[12]
Here's a classic sample of this '80s artist who opened The Pop Shop in New York City before dying far too young in 1990
Keith Haring
Neilesh
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$1,600
[18]
Osculate
kiss
Neilesh
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$1,200
[2]
(Michael Douglas presents the clue.) Early in their careers, these two brothers appeared on their father Lloyd's TV adventure series "Sea Hunt"
Jeff & Beau Bridges
Wendy
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$1,200
[7]
H.G. Wells' sordid tale of a man who creates a device capable of making a distressing number of clones of Marcel Marceau
The Mime Machine
Davey!
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$1,600
[29]
In 1916 this Mexican bandit & revolutionary attacked Columbus, New Mexico, killing 18 U.S. citizens
Pancho Villa
Neilesh
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$1,600
[24]
Scientifically Chironex fleckeri, the sea wasp is a deadly Pacific variety of this
a jellyfish
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$2,000
[15]
One of the jollier Dutch masters, Jan Steen painted everydaysceneslike players of this 9-pin bowling game outside an inn
skittles
|
DD
$2,000
[17]
Sometimes preceding probandi, this burden is on you
onus
Wendy
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$1,600
[1]
An actress & now a singer, she made the cover of People magazine as an infant, "Elvis's First Grandchild"
Riley Keough
Wendy
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$1,600
[6]
Simon & Piggy, in desperate need of cooking supplies, render some fat from winged insects
Lard of the Flies
Neilesh
Davey!
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$2,000
[30]
In the years before the Revolution, the colonies stayed in touch via the alliterative Committees of this
Correspondence
Neilesh
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$2,000
[25]
Founded as a British Colonial post in 1893, Entebbe, Uganda is located on the northwest shore of this body of water
Lake Victoria
Davey!
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DD
$5,800
[5]
In 1796 this artist may not have finished painting George Washington's head, but the image was on the money in 1869
(Gilbert) Stuart
Davey!
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$2,000
[19]
A street urchin or ragamuffin
a waif
Davey!
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$2,000
[4]
(Michael Douglas presents the clue.) In the 2015 Western film "Forsaken", this father & son played father & son on screen for the first time
Donald & Kiefer Sutherland
Davey!
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$2,000
[8]
Cormac McCarthy's saga of an aged, female chicken caught up in a world of drugs & killers
No Country for Old Hen
Neilesh
Davey!
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This name of a national forest means "fool" & may be one Apache group's name for another group; it's also a problematic TV character
Tonto