Sam Neuman — a global communications specialist from New York, New York
Chris Lindsay — an attorney from Carmel, California
Aiden Orzech — a teacher from Thornhill, Ontario, Canada (whose 2-day cash winnings total $49,599)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden | $-600 | $3,000 | $5,200 |
$0
3rd place: $2,000 |
$7,600
23 R (including 1 DD), 8 W (including 1 DD) |
| Chris | $-400 | $200 | $5,800 |
$11,600
New champion: $11,600 |
$5,800
9 R, 3 W |
| Sam | $2,600 | $3,600 | $10,200 |
$8,780
2nd place: $3,000 |
$8,400
11 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| PRINCES & PRINCESSES | VANCOUVER, B.C. | COMPLETES THE SONG TITLES | RAIN CHECK | 7-UP | SAY IT "AINT" SO |
|
$200
[25]
Upon marriage, Diana received the title princess of this place that Charles was already prince of
Wales
Aiden
|
$200
[27]
Vancouver's Rogers Arena is the home ice of this team that joined the NHL in 1970
the Canucks
Aiden
|
$200
[26]
"Rainy Night In ____" &"Midnight Train To ____"
Georgia
Aiden
|
$200
[28]
It's the Spanish term for warm ocean surface waters that bring extra rain to the Gulf Coast & Southeast every 2 to 7 years
El Niño
Aiden
|
$200
[29]
A Big Mac consists of 7 items between the sesame seed buns: 2 beef patties, cheese, lettuce, onions, sauce & these
pickles
Chris
|
$200
[30]
"Dignity" comes from the same Latin word as this synonym for delicate
dainty
Aiden
|
|
$400
[22]
Rembrandt did some work for Frederick Henry, Count of Nassau, prince of this house & leader of the Young Dutch Republic
the House of Orange
Aiden
|
$600
[6]
George Vancouverwas immortalized after exploring the area in this ship, also the name of the longest-servicespace shuttle
the Discovery
Aiden
|
$400
[21]
"Used To Be ___" &"Live While We're ____"
Young
Sam
|
$400
[23]
In his most famouspainting, Gustave Caillebotte captured this city on a rainy day
Paris
Aiden
|
$400
[20]
There are 7 players on each team in this wizarding sport: 3 chasers, 2 beaters, one keeper & one seeker
Quidditch
Aiden
|
$400
[19]
In 1857's Dred Scott v. Sanford before the U.S. Supreme Court, Dred Scott was this litigant
the plaintiff
Aiden
|
|
$600
[8]
Edward the Black Prince was one of the noted commanders during this lengthy war pitting the English vs. the French
the Hundred Years' War
Sam
|
$800
[7]
In the 1880s Vancouver was fortuitously chosen as the western terminal of this transportation system, the CPR
the Canadian Pacific Railway
Aiden
|
$600
[1]
"Bad ____","Jealous ____" &"Ordinary Average ____"
Guy
Aiden
Chris
|
$600
[4]
One of the world's wettest places, Mount Waialeale on this "Garden Isle" of Hawaii averages some 450 inches of rain per year
Kauai
|
$600
[14]
In 1972 this comedian debuted his routine "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television", prompting a lawsuit by the FCC
Carlin
Aiden
|
$600
[17]
It's what the "M" stands for in HMO
maintenance
Chris
Sam
|
|
$800
[9]
Prince Albrecht, pretender to the title king of here, was a grandson of Ludwig III, its last holder
Bavaria
Aiden
Sam
|
DD
$1,000
[24]
The first sea voyage by this group set sail from Vancouver in 1971 in protest of nuclear testing in Alaska
Greenpeace
Aiden
|
$800
[2]
"I Gotta ____" &"Hooked On A ____"
Feeling
Aiden
|
$800
[5]
On Venus this corrosive stuff, H2SO4, would burn right through your umbrella, but it evaporates before it hits the ground
sulfuric acid
Aiden
Chris
Sam
|
$800
[13]
In the 6th century pope Gregory I enumerated the 7 Deadly Sins, including this one also called vanity
pride
|
$800
[16]
Aka corposant, it's a visible electrical discharge on a ship's mast or a plane's wing during a storm
Saint Elmo's fire
|
|
$1,000
[10]
This prince of Monaco never remarried after the death of his beloved Princess Grace in a 1982 car accident
Rainier
Aiden
|
$1,000
[18]
The city hosted a famousracein the then British Empire & these Games; John Landy looked back as Roger Bannister passed him
the Commonwealth Games
Chris
|
$1,000
[3]
"Jungle ____" &"Boot Scootin' ____"
Boogie
Sam
|
$1,000
[11]
In summer 2022 this type of heavy, seasonal rain poured into casinos & flooded streets in Las Vegas
a monsoon
|
$1,000
[12]
Merope, one of these 7 sisters & daughters of Atlas, was the only sister to marry a mortal
the Pleiades
Aiden
Sam
|
$1,000
[15]
Handcuffs & zip ties, for example
restraints
Chris
|
| GIVE US YOUR INITIAL THOUGHTS | THE HISTORICAL HOOSEGOW | CONSTELLATIONS | NFTs & IPOs | PRESIDENTIAL LAST NAMES | LITTLE BLACK BOOKS |
|
$400
[28]
It's a venerable initialism for the Republican Party
the GOP
Aiden
|
$400
[29]
A stone tablet at the Mamertine Prison in Rome says Saint Paul & this other apostle were imprisoned there
Peter
|
$400
[30]
Designated in 1754, the constellation Horologium in the southern sky is said to represent a pendulum type of this
a clock
Sam
|
$400
[26]
A 2001 IPO by this company was seriously cookin', bringing in $8.7 billion; now that's a lot of Cheez Whiz
Kraft Foods
Aiden
|
$400
[25]
Of boy bander Nick & his late brother Aaron
Carter
Chris
|
$400
[24]
The title receptacle from this Lloyd Alexander kids' book is used by the evil Lord Arawn to stir up all kinds of trouble
The Black Cauldron
Aiden
|
|
$800
[27]
Dissolved by executive order in 1945, it would be reconstituted into the CIA
the OSS
Aiden
|
$800
[7]
An old prison in the Argentinian city Ushuaia, "the city at the end of the world", overlooks this channel named for Darwin's ship
the Beagle Channel
Chris
|
$800
[23]
The constellation Chamaeleon is fittingly found next to the constellation Musca, Latin for this
a fly
|
$800
[22]
A group paid $95,000 for "Morons" by this one-named graffiti artist, filmed the burning of the piece & sold an NFT of the work for $380,000
Banksy
Chris
|
$800
[5]
Of actresses Lili & Holland
Taylor
Aiden
|
$800
[18]
A Balzac tale of 2 brothers is titled after this animal, a term for one who brings embarrassment on the family
a black sheep
Chris
|
|
$1,200
[2]
Thisgroup that consisted of two relatives of Berry Gordy is known for its "Party Rock Anthem"
LMFAO
Aiden
|
$1,200
[8]
After being arrested, this OG player used a Bible & a bowl of pasta in his 1756 escape from the Leads, a Venetian hoosegow
Casanova
Sam
|
$1,600
[13]
A group of 5 bright stars making a "W" helps you recognize this constellation bearing the name of an Ethiopian queen
Cassiopeia
Aiden
|
$1,200
[15]
Seen here is the New York Stock Exchange trading floor the days of this company's IPO in 2024, priced at $34 a share
Reddit
Aiden
|
$1,200
[1]
Of the British singer & songwriter seen here
Bush
|
$1,200
[19]
L.A. newspapers gave this nickname to 1947 murder victim Elizabeth Short, giving James Ellroy a 1987 novel title
the Black Dahlia
Chris
|
|
$2,000
[12]
Founded in 1883 by scholars of language & literature, it has "style" & an annual convention
MLA
Aiden
Sam
|
$1,600
[9]
The political prisoner known by this name was sent to many prisons, but died at the Bastille on November 19, 1703
the Man in the Iron Mask
|
$2,000
[14]
The Greeks saw Ophiuchus as this god of medicine & he was thought to hold a serpent in his hands
Asclepius
|
$1,600
[16]
A 2021 NFT of the first tweet by this Twitter co-founder went for $2.9 million but by 2023, it was said to be worth less than $4
Jack Dorsey
Aiden
|
$1,600
[3]
Of Rita, who says she deserved a songwriting credit on "Layla"
Coolidge
|
$1,600
[20]
Subtitled "A Story of Modern War", this Mark Bowden nonfiction book depicts the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu
Black Hawk Down
Chris
|
|
DD
$3,000
[6]
Ozone-depleting chemicals made up of atomic numbers 17, 9 & 6
CFCs
Aiden
|
$2,000
[10]
In 1969, Henri Charrière published his experience in a penal colony in French Guiana as this work
Papillon
|
DD
$3,000
[11]
This constellation appears on the flag of Australia & on a few other national flags in the region
the Southern Cross
Sam
|
$2,000
[17]
At Sotheby's in 2021, a set of 100+ of this blase creature's NFTs went for 24.4 million simians... I mean, simoleons
Bored Apes
Aiden
|
$2,000
[4]
Of the First Lady of the American Theatre Helen
Hayes
Sam
|
$2,000
[21]
In "Black Boy", published in 1945, this author wrote about growing up in the segregated South
Richard Wright
Sam
|
Hewlett-Packard's first big customer was Walt Disney, who purchased special sound equipment for the making & showing of this film
Fantasia