Bryce Wargin game 2.
Kristen Ramsey — an assistant professor from Storrs, Connecticut
Conner Huey — a student from Bremerton, Washington
Bryce Wargin — a post market surveillance coordinator from Kansas City, Missouri (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,400)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce | $6,200 | $9,200 | $18,800 |
$23,800
2-day champion: $39,200 |
$20,000
26 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Conner | $-800 | $-600 | $-600 |
$-600
3rd place: $2,000 |
$0
3 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Kristen | $-400 | $3,000 | $6,600 |
$8,790
2nd place: $3,000 |
$6,600
16 R, 5 W |
| THE OLD WEST | ALL PAULS | MASCOT MANIA | FILM CAMEOS | WORDS WITHIN WORDS | SOMETHING TO SNEEZE AT |
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$200
[17]
The longest one of these on the Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,659-footer through Sierra Nevada granite
a tunnel
Bryce
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$200
[29]
It was patriot leader Joseph Warren who sent him & William Dawes on their midnight rides to Lexington
Paul Revere
Conner
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$200
[13]
The mascot for this pizza chain got a snazzy redesign with small LC's on his toga
Little Caesars
Bryce
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$200
[30]
One of his non-MCU cameos was in "The Princess Diaries 2", as a foreign wedding guest who learned English by watching the 3 Stooges
Stan Lee
Kristen
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$200
[22]
An adjective for stored energy shelters this outdoorsy & collapsible domicile
a tent (po tent ial)
Bryce
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$200
[28]
Also called achoo syndrome, photic sneezing is triggered by exposure to this
sunlight
Bryce
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$400
[16]
Let's take an excursion east to Hartford& thedome & horse statueof this company that made the gun that won the West
Colt
Bryce
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$400
[27]
Thisbusinessman & owner of the Trailblazers & Seahawks passed away in 2018
Paul Allen
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$400
[12]
In the Big Ten, Wisconsin has Bucky Badger& for Minnesota, it's Goldy, this animal
a gopher
Bryce
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$400
[26]
A 1995 film had Dan Aykroyd show up as ghostbuster Ray Stantz, trying to rid Whipstaff Manor of this title friendly ghost
Casper
Kristen
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$400
[21]
An adjective for a fierce downpour contains this word for a monthly payment
rent (tor rent ial)
Bryce
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$400
[25]
An alkaloid called piperine is the sneeze-inducing part of this stuff, whether white, green or black
pepper
Kristen
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$600
[4]
In 1842 the first ship built in Oregon by settlers sailed 5 days down the coast to this city where it was traded for 350 cows
San Francisco
Kristen
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DD
$600
[9]
An animated short set to this piece by composer Paul Dukas eventually grew into the film "Fantasia"
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Conner
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$600
[5]
The mascot of the 1980 Summer Olympics in this world capital was a bear named Misha
Moscow
Bryce
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$600
[11]
"Jurassic World" finds this singer trying to flee rampaging dinos; he's got not one but 2 margaritas in hand
Buffett
Bryce
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$600
[20]
The capital of Uzbekistan contains this last name of comic book Kansans Martha & Jonathan
Kent (Tash kent )
Bryce
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$600
[23]
Russian thistle is one of these plants named for how they roll in the wind, scattering their seeds & allergy-causing pollen
a tumbleweed
Kristen
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$800
[3]
This people lived in Colorado & the state one west named for them; other Indians called them "Bad Lodges" for their ill-built tipis
the Utes
Bryce
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$800
[8]
Paul von this appointed Hitler as chancellor in 1933, so Paul's last name is associated with 2 major disasters
Hindenburg
Conner
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$800
[6]
The name of this toothy MAD magazine mascot was influenced by that of a multiple Oscar-winning composer
(Alfred E.) Neuman
Bryce
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$800
[10]
He had a blast playing a womanizing, unicorn-riding version of himself in the "Harold & Kumar" films
Neil Patrick Harris
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$800
[15]
A stock of goods ready for sale releases from its stock this word meaning to pour out your feelings
vent (in vent ory)
Bryce
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$800
[19]
If you complain once more about this allergenic stuff from my kitty's fur, you'll get mine "up"
dander
Kristen
|
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$1,000
[2]
Named for a declaration, this Missouri city was the "Queen City of the Trails" as many pioneers headed west from there
Independence
Bryce
Conner
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$1,000
[7]
He had a law degree from Columbia, but legal opportunities were few for Black people so he headed to the stage & was "The Emperor Jones"
Paul Robeson
Kristen
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$1,000
[1]
Introduced in 1965, the giggling Poppin' Fresh has this other name
the Pillsbury Doughboy
|
$1,000
[24]
David Bowie has a cameo as Nikola Tesla inthis2006 Christopher Nolan film about rival magicians in Victorian London
The Prestige
Kristen
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$1,000
[14]
An Italian dish of mushy cornmeal contains this Christian religious observance
Lent (po lent a)
Bryce
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$1,000
[18]
Summer allergies are often caused by pollens from grasses like this "colorful" one with a state in its name
Kentucky Blue
Bryce
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| GEOGRAPH"E" | NEW TO THEOED | BIOLOGY | I DON'T FEEL SEEN | SONGS FROM THE HIT ALBUM | A LITTLE CAUSE PLAY |
|
$400
[19]
This largest & busiest island in the Tuscan archipelago had a famous visitor from 1814 to 1815
Elba
Bryce
Kristen
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$400
[29]
Johnny Rotten said, "Ever get the feeling you've been cheated? Good night" & ended a concert (& the Sex Pistols) with this move
mic drop
Bryce
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$400
[7]
The U.S. Navy relies on this technology, like to detect submerged objects, but it can make freaked-out whales beach themselves
sonar
Conner
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$400
[27]
Similar to a barrier to women's rise, this "escalator" coined by sociologist Christine Williams invisibly lifts men
glass
Bryce
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$400
[30]
"Smells Like Teen Spirit" &"Come As You Are"
Nevermind
Bryce
Conner
Kristen
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$400
[28]
The cabbies in "Waiting for Lefty" are marking time until their union rep arrives & they can vote on whether to do this
strike
Kristen
|
|
$800
[18]
The Badme Border War was fought between Ethiopia & this country from 1998 to 2000
Eritrea
Kristen
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$800
[21]
Around since the 1700s, this term for something unwanted, like an extra person hanging out with a couple, waited until 2024 to get in
a third wheel
Bryce
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$800
[6]
The Tiktaalik genus, transitional fossils from 380 mil. B.C., confusingly had elbows & wrists yet breathed with these, which had no covers
gills
Bryce
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$800
[24]
This Greek god of the underworld has a helmet that makes him invisible
Hades
Bryce
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$800
[26]
"So Long, London" & "My Boy Only Breaks His Favorite Toys"
The Tortured Poets Department
Kristen
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$800
[9]
Larry Kramer's 1985 "The Normal Heart" called for public action in the face of this epidemic
the AIDS epidemic
Kristen
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$1,200
[1]
At an 1813 battle in this lake, Oliver Hazard Perry defeated a British squadron at Put-in-Bay
Erie
Bryce
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$1,200
[8]
Applied to Mercury, Venus, Earth or Mars, it implies that they lie nearer to the Sun than the bodies beyond the asteroid belt
inner planet
|
$1,200
[5]
PDE is programmed this elimination, an abbrev. within an abbrev; some organisms destroy part of their own genomes
DNA
Kristen
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$1,200
[14]
Finding 6 new comets, a 1983 NASA satellite probed the Milky Way in this "light" of wavelengths we can't see
infrared
Kristen
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$1,200
[25]
"Go Your Own Way" &"You Make Loving Fun"
Rumours
Kristen
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$1,200
[23]
"Woza Albert", a classic protest against this system, premiered at Johannesburg's Market Theatre in 1981
apartheid
Kristen
|
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$2,000
[17]
Thisriver rises in the Cantabria Province of northern Spain & flows more than 500 miles southeast
the Ebro River
|
$1,600
[20]
It's a 2-word term for a hinged computer or phone display that can be folded in for storage or out for use
a flip screen
|
$2,000
[3]
It's not a shaped vessel that kids poor gooey stuff into, it's the spore-producing, forest floor-loving organism here
a slime mold
|
$1,600
[13]
Silicon Valley was the birthplace of this brand that's a clear alternative to braces
Invisalign
Bryce
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$1,600
[11]
"In Da Club" &"Wanksta"
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
|
$1,600
[10]
French for "famous case", it's the title of a Terence Rattigan play about a notorious murder trial of the 1930s
Cause Célèbre
Kristen
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DD
$3,400
[2]
Independent from 1918 to 1940, this country regained its independence from the USSR in 1991
Estonia
Bryce
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$2,000
[16]
It denotes a computer program for which the original code has been made freely available to others
open source
Bryce
Kristen
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DD
$3,000
[4]
This liquid substance with no cells or clotting factors makes up more of the blood than plasma does
serum
Bryce
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$2,000
[12]
You know who's invisible? God, as in the classic hymn "Immortal, Invisible", based on the first epistle to him, Paul's helper
Timothy
Bryce
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$2,000
[22]
"Bad Guy" &"My Strange Addiction"
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
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$2,000
[15]
Audiences are challenged to confront hate by "The Laramie Project", based on the 1998 murder of this young man
(Matthew) Shepard
Kristen
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3 mighty city-states roughly forming an equilateral triangle were Venice, Florence & this one where the Viscontis & Sforzas ruled
Milan