Stefany Meyer — a data analyst from Burke, Virginia
Dan Hopkins — a teacher from Hanover, New Hampshire
Sarah Cox — a chief of staff from Austin, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,050)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | $6,200 | $7,600 | $8,000 |
$1,000
3rd place: $2,000 |
$8,000
14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Dan | $1,400 | $3,400 | $16,000 |
$10,799
New champion: $10,799 |
$14,200
21 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Stefany | $1,800 | $1,400 | $10,600 |
$8,600
2nd place: $3,000 |
$10,600
11 R, 3 W |
| FLASH MOB LOGBOOK | WORLD HISTORY | 2-WORD RESPONSES | IN THE JUNK DRAWER | "CON"s | STEPHEN KING |
|
$200
[30]
Piccadilly Circus, 2009: Sightseeing interrupted by flash mob of purportedly unmarried women putting hands up to this Beyoncé song
"Single Ladies"
Dan
|
$200
[26]
Arthur Wellesley earned this noble title for leading the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars
Duke of Wellington
Dan
|
$200
[27]
Henry III, successor to King John, reissued this document in 1216
the Magna Carta
Dan
|
$200
[24]
I found the scissors! Wait, no, it's just one of these batteries that can hopefully get my smoke detector to stop chirping
9-volt
Dan
|
$200
[28]
To form an idea or to become pregnant
conceive
Dan
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$200
[29]
The title entity of "It" appears in many different forms, including as Pennywise, one of these circus performers
a clown
Sarah
|
|
$400
[13]
Ontario, Nov. 2010:Xmas shopping, lunch at mall food court; yet another flash mob, singing a chorus from this Handel oratorio
the Messiah
Dan
|
$400
[16]
A leader of the federation movement, Edmund Barton became the 1st PM of this commonwealth in 1901
the Commonwealth of Australia
Sarah
|
$400
[18]
This alliterative phrase means just the minimum of decency or good manners, like saying please & thank you
common courtesy
|
$400
[25]
I'm looking for a pair of scissors; instead I found a loose piece of this sugarless gum that cited 4 out of 5 dentists in its ads
Trident
Stefany
|
$400
[23]
The Christ the Redeemer statue is made of this reinforced material, with an outer layer of soapstone tiles
concrete
Dan
|
$400
[21]
The cat brought back to life in this novel is called Church, short for Winston Churchill
Pet Sematary
Sarah
|
|
$600
[10]
Ohio state, 2010:Student union; just saw 70 students & staff dancing to this "Sopranos" finale song; IMO all should be in class
"Don't Stop Believin'"
Stefany
|
$600
[2]
In 1978 the Archbishop of Kraków, Poland adopted this name as part of a new job
John Paul II
Stefany
|
$600
[17]
A vampire is the mascot of this monstrously good cereal
Count Chocula
Sarah
|
$600
[7]
So far I've found several loose house keys & a rusty this type of "key" that I can use to open a beer once I find the scissors
a church key
Sarah
|
$600
[22]
The person with this job in a hotel can make dinner reservations or arrange tours for guests
the concierge
Dan
|
$600
[20]
In a story set in Nebraska, an evil being is called "He Who Walks Behind the Rows", "Rows" referring to rows & rows of this
corn
Sarah
|
|
$800
[11]
Moscow, 2012:Putin not present for large outdoor dance to this Irving Berlin song also used in "Young Frankenstein"
"Puttin' On The Ritz"
Dan
Stefany
|
$800
[15]
By the mid-19th century, Cuba was the world's leading producer of this foodstuff
sugar
Dan
|
$800
[3]
"We sail at the break of day-ay-ay-ay", says this song associated with the U.S. Naval Academy
"Anchors Aweigh"
Stefany
|
$800
[4]
Still can't find the scissors, but I've got three of these proprietary Apple cables for charging an old iPhone circa 2014
Lightning
Sarah
|
$800
[1]
Your honor, that statement is pure this, speculation with no proof!
conjecture
Dan
|
$800
[9]
Pyrokinetic powers are an attribute of Charlie McGee, a daughter of govt. test subjects & this book's title character
Firestarter
Sarah
Dan
|
|
$1,000
[12]
Los Angeles, 2012:saw Alfonso Ribeiro & others doing this '90s TV dance; marketing stunt? Resisted urge to join
the Carlton (Dance)
Sarah
|
$1,000
[14]
10th century monk Regino of Prüm chronicled this dynasty named for its large number of royal Charleses
the Carolingian
Dan
Stefany
|
DD
$1,000
[5]
Pregnant ladies know this other term for vitamin B9
folic acid
Sarah
|
$1,000
[6]
No normal scissors, yet for some reason, I own a pair of these, which produce a zigzag edge
pinking shears
Sarah
|
$1,000
[8]
It's the study of shells, whether from the sea or not
conchology
Sarah
|
$1,000
[19]
2 stories from this Stephen King collection were turned into an Anthony Hopkins movie
Hearts in Atlantis
|
| HEROES NEED HELP | SCIENCE | THAT IS SAD | OLD TO THEOED | SOME FREE ADVICE | YOU CAN A FJORD IT |
|
$400
[28]
Veteran actor John Rhys-Davies has aided heroes playing Gimli & as Sallah, helped this hero, whose real first name is Henry
Indiana Jones
Stefany
|
$400
[20]
As light hits the atmosphere, air molecules scatter blue & this shortest-wavelength color, which has a day job as a flower
violet
Dan
|
$400
[29]
A summary of his "Cycle"-ending opera "Götterdämmerung":All major characters die; Valhalla is set ablaze; the gods burn alive; the end!
Wagner
Dan
|
$400
[22]
The Kaiser's War was a way to describe this conflict
World War I
Dan
|
$400
[30]
"Half the acting jobs I've ever done were ghastly mistakes", said John Lithgow, who advises, "Never be afraid to say" this
No
Sarah
|
$400
[19]
The Sognefjord in this nation is the longest & deepest of its more than 1,000 fjords
Norway
Dan
|
|
$800
[27]
Helping Shrek, this character says, "I got a dragon here, & I'm not afraid to use it"
Donkey
Stefany
|
$800
[9]
Gabbro, diorite & rhyolite are part of this rock family, one of the big 3
igneous
|
$800
[23]
In this speech given 42 days before he died, Lincoln called the Civil War "the woe due to those" complicit in the "offence" of slavery
his second inaugural
Sarah
|
$800
[21]
A neread is this creature found in a Hans Christian Andersen title
a mermaid
Sarah
|
$800
[26]
Judith Martin, aka "Miss" this, dispenses etiquette advice in more than 200 newspapers & digital outlets
Miss Manners
Stefany
|
$800
[18]
Saguenay Fjord National Park adjoins the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park in this Canadian province
Quebec
|
|
$1,200
[3]
Assisting Ethan Hunt on various missions impossible is Luther Stickell played by this man seen here
Ving Rhames
Stefany
|
$1,200
[8]
A CERN website said the cost for this machine "alone is about 4.6 billion" Swiss francs
the Large Hadron Collider
Sarah
|
$1,200
[2]
Episode titles for this series include "Woe What a Night" & "Quid Pro Woe", each a nod to the nursery rhyme known as "Monday's Child"
Wednesday
Stefany
|
$1,200
[12]
To lachryme is to do this action, as in "I wanted to lachryme upon losing to Watson"
cry
Dan
|
$1,200
[6]
Benjamin Franklin said to "Love" these people, "for they tell you your faults"
your enemies
Sarah
Dan
|
$1,600
[16]
Misty Fjords National Monument can be found in this national forest that covers most of Alaska's panhandle
the Tongass National Forest
|
|
$1,600
[4]
Foggy Nelson returned to help this crime fighter, aka Matt Murdock, after he was "Born Again"
Daredevil
Stefany
|
$1,600
[7]
This "phase" is the first stage of mitosis
prophase
|
$1,600
[1]
Once abundant in North America, these creatures were hunted to extinction; the last one, Martha, died in captivity in 1914
the passenger pigeon
|
$1,600
[10]
This animal-"drunk" meant not just any kind of drunk but a satyr-esque lustful drunk
goat-drunk
Dan
|
$1,600
[14]
ask.metafilter.com says it's for "querying" this, the coordinated, structurally named cognition of a group
the hive mind
|
$2,000
[17]
The Bay of Kotor in this small country just north of Albania has been called Europe's southernmost fjord
Montenegro
Dan
|
|
$2,000
[5]
(Fortune Feimster presents the clue.) Onthisshow I make the inevitable turn to spy hero as Roo, a gun totin' CIA math genius helping Arnold kick all kinds of ass in his first TV series lead
FUBAR
|
$2,000
[11]
Conifers like the bristlecone pine are members of this major class of vascular plants differentiated by their exposed seeds
the gymnosperms
|
$2,000
[24]
The 1885 death of Clover Adams in Lafayette Square in this city inspired a sorrowful statue in Rock Creek Cemetery
Washington, D.C.
Stefany
|
DD
$2,000
[13]
In the olden days, this "D" word just meant a discourse or dissertation; now it means more of an angry rant
a diatribe
Dan
|
$2,000
[25]
This character who advises "To thine own self be true" is a pompous bore who gets skewered (literally) by Hamlet
Polonius
Stefany
|
DD
$3,000
[15]
The Ilulissat Icefjord in Greenland is thought to be the birthplace of this object that tragically entered history in 1912
the iceberg that sank the Titanic
Dan
|
Following the Baptist Church bombing in 1963, MLK telegrammed him that the blood of 4 girls "is on your hands"
George Wallace