Greg Jolin game 1.
Greg Jolin — a system specialist and accountant from Raymond, New Hampshire
Alicia Buffa — a translator from Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Joseph Carlstein — a graduate student from Chapel Hill, North Carolina (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
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| Joseph | $3,200 | $4,200 | $12,000 |
$0
3rd place: $2,000 |
$10,200
12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Alicia | $800 | $1,400 | $12,000 |
$23,999
2nd place: $3,000 |
$11,000
11 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Greg | $2,600 | $8,000 | $16,400 |
$24,001
New champion: $24,001 |
$15,600
28 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| THEY THROW SERIOUS SHADE | A QUESTION OF TIME | I'VE GOT THE MOVIE TITLE MUNCHIES! | SALUTATIONS! | MANNERS MAKETH... | THE KING'S MEN |
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$200
[30]
When a koala is getting its 20 or so hours of shut-eye it's likely to be in this type of tree
eucalyptus
Greg
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$200
[12]
The Navy popularized this alliterative term for scheduled entertainment time; it's caught on at bars around the world
happy hour
Greg
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$200
[25]
In 2023 angry customer Pete Davidson joined Kenan & Kel, back for seconds in this "2"
Good Burger
Greg
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$200
[29]
A Spanish magazine covering celebrity life has this greeting as its title
hola
Greg
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$200
[27]
Some rub these together to get rid of splinters; OK with the ones in the takeout bag, but rude if you're being served in a home
chopsticks
Joseph
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$200
[28]
In 1599, Shakespeare paid 12.5% towards the cost of building this, which would go onto host many King's Men plays
the Globe
Greg
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$400
[10]
Devastated by a deadly "Dutch" disease, this tree is now often planted in resistant varieties
elm
Greg
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$400
[4]
This area near Broadway at 7th Avenue & 42nd Street is dubbed "the Crossroads of the World"
Times Square
Greg
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$400
[7]
This2009 cartoon starring Anna Faris is a very unusual prediction of the weather
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Alicia
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$400
[14]
It's a common Jewish greeting as well as a farewell
shalom
Joseph
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$400
[26]
Be cool on the highways--don't unnecessarily honk or engage in this alliterative anger some drivers are prone to
road rage
Greg
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$400
[17]
Son of theater manager James Burbage, Richard Burbage originated many Shakespeare roles, including this Moor
Othello
Greg
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$600
[3]
The state tree of New Hampshire is the paper this
birch
Greg
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$600
[5]
Mr. Pickle, Mr. Egg & Mr. Hot Dog chase Chef Peter Pepper as he tries to make sandwiches in this arcade game
BurgerTime
Greg
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$600
[18]
This raunchy 1999 comedy led to a 2005 movie called "Band Camp", where stuff happened at least one time
American Pie
Greg
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$600
[13]
It's a 3-letter mashup of a 2-word question, & I dunno, this 3-letter mashup of a 2-word question with you?
sup
Alicia
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$600
[24]
Guys, this12-letter intrusive action while sitting on the subway is duly frowned upon
manspreading
Greg
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$600
[21]
Prior to being named the King's Men, the troupe was known as this lord's Men, also a word for a bedroom attendant
Chamberlain
Alicia
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$800
[2]
Bald truly is beautiful! Shedding its needles in autumn got the bald this, a deciduous conifer, its name
cypress
Joseph
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$1,000
[11]
Florentino & Fermina are the couple at the heart of this novel by Gabriel Garcia Márquez
Love in the Time of Cholera
Alicia
Greg
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$800
[19]
It's a dessert with levels of filling like jam or cream; it's also a cocaine caper movie with Daniel Craig & Sienna Miller
Layer Cake
Greg
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$800
[8]
Hey pardner, this informal greeting rhymes with "apple pan dowdy" in a song from the 1940s
howdy
Greg
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$800
[16]
Yelling this, "boy" in French, across the dining room to attract your waiter is indeed gauche
garçon
Greg
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$800
[22]
"All that glisters is not gold", says this play, but extra gold was made when the king asked the troupe for a rare repeat performance
The Merchant of Venice
Joseph
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$1,000
[1]
Found in China, the dawn type of this tree is smaller than California's but still grows as tall as 160 feet
redwood
Joseph
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DD
$1,600
[6]
In 2014 physicists sped up lithium ions to measure time dilation & gave new confirmation of this "special" theory
(special) relativity
Greg
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$1,000
[20]
It's on the menu at Thai restaurants & on the program at Marx Brothersfilm retrospectives
duck soup
Greg
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$1,000
[9]
This 2-word German expression covers good day, good afternoon & hello
Guten Tag
Joseph
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$1,000
[15]
Supreme Court justices, federal judges, the president & vice president should all be introduced with this title
the Honorable
Greg
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$1,000
[23]
In 1605 the King's Men performed "Volpone" by this dramatist who once killed another actor in a duel
Ben Jonson
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$400
[28]
In 1941, after 14 years of construction, this landmark in the Black Hills was declared completed
Mount Rushmore
Joseph
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$400
[29]
The Jordan River empties into this "Sea", Earth's lowest body of water
the Dead Sea
Alicia
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$400
[27]
Among the quotations engraved in the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial is "Hate cannot drive out hate, only" this "can do that"
love
Alicia
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$400
[25]
In most states only the governor has the power to do this, not drive to work & back, but reduce a sentence
commute
Greg
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$400
[30]
Rapper Pac Man gets credit for creating drill, a genre associated with this city that's in the state of "Drillinois"
Chicago
Greg
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$400
[26]
"The biological genus that comprises modern man"
Homo
Greg
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$800
[11]
Tradition says Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses on a Wittenberg church door in 1517, launching this religious revolution
the Reformation
Joseph
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$800
[1]
The Thousand Islands lie in this river just where it leaves Lake Ontario
the St. Lawrence
Alicia
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$800
[22]
In his preface to this 1855 work, Walt Whitman urged us to "stand up for the stupid and crazy" & "hate tyrants"
Leaves of Grass
Greg
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$800
[9]
The federal courts have exclusive jurisdiction over this, covered in title 11 of the U.S. code; chapter 7 is good reading
bankruptcy
Greg
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$800
[7]
The name of this genre associated with Memphis may be a mix of "crazy" & "drunk"'
crunk
Greg
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$800
[18]
The body or frame of aship, apart from the mast, sails & rigging
hull
Greg
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$1,200
[15]
This Silver State officially joined the U.S. in 1864 as its 36th state
Nevada
Joseph
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$1,600
[3]
In 1482 explorer Diogo Cão of Portugal was the 1st European to see & scout the mouth of this 2nd-longest river of Africa
the Congo
Joseph
Alicia
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$1,200
[4]
A pearl of wisdom from Al Pacino in this role: "Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment"
Michael Corleone
Greg
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$1,200
[10]
Treasury writes checks; for balances, go to the Office of Weights & Measures within this trade-&-tech cabinet department
Commerce
Greg
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$1,200
[8]
"Billboard" says the album "Trap Muzik" by this rapper & actor introduced trap to the masses
T.I.
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$1,200
[19]
"Veneration of any image or object... regarded as the embodiment of a god"
idolatry
Alicia
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$1,600
[16]
The USA's first paved coast-to-coast highway, this more-than-3,000-mile presidential one was dedicated in 1913
the Lincoln Highway
Joseph
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$2,000
[14]
Each year monsoon rains in this Asian country swell Lake Tonle Sap from 1,000 to 4,000 square miles
Cambodia
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$1,600
[5]
Huck in "Tom Sawyer Abroad": "There ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to" do this "with them"
to travel with them
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$2,000
[13]
Until 1975 it took this many senators to end a filibuster, 7 more than now
67
Joseph
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$1,600
[23]
With the triggerman beat, rappers like Big Freedia innovate in this rap subgenre that sounds like what you'd do on a trampoline
bounce
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$1,600
[20]
The OED, really living up to the word: "that does not cease; unceasing, ceaseless... either in duration or repetition"
incessant
Greg
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$2,000
[17]
In 1541, Michelangelo put the final touches on this huge fresco on the west wall of the Sistine Chapel
The Last Judgment
Alicia
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DD
$2,200
[2]
Cities on the shore of this lake include Babushkin, a stop on the Trans-Siberian Railway
Lake Baikal
Alicia
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$2,000
[6]
The preface to this play about accents: "Impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other ... despise him"
Pygmalion
Greg
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DD
$3,400
[12]
In the 1930s this state eliminated a house of its legislature & the salaries of 90 out of 133 lawmakers
Nebraska
Joseph
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$2,000
[24]
In 2024, this star of the country rap genre appeared on Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" & had a No. 1 country hit with "A Bar Song (Tipsy)"
Shaboozey
Greg
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$2,000
[21]
"A body of persons... ranked in grades, orders, or classes, one above another"
a hierarchy
Alicia
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The Aztecs called this animal ayotochtli, meaning a "turtle rabbit" for its rabbit-like ears & its turtle-like shell
an armadillo