Scott Riccardi game 1.
Scott Riccardi — an engineer from Somerville, New Jersey
Katy Doll — an instructor of American studies originally from New Orleans, Louisiana
Jason Singer — a real estate agent from Portland, Maine (whose 2-day cash winnings total $48,801)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason | $3,200 | $4,200 | $17,000 |
$799
3rd place: $2,000 |
$18,600
19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Katy | $800 | $1,200 | $5,600 |
$7,200
2nd place: $3,000 |
$5,600
7 R, 0 W |
| Scott | $3,200 | $6,200 | $16,600 |
$17,600
New champion: $17,600 |
$19,600
24 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| GEOGRAPHY FILED UNDER "T" | DROPOUTS | INTERNATIONAL PLAYERS ANTHEM | FUN WITH HETERONYMS | BLOOM | BUST |
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$200
[24]
Alligator Point, a scenic jewel of the Gulf Coast, is located about an hour's drive south of this state capital
Tallahassee
Scott
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$200
[30]
The University of Wisconsin bestowed an honorary doctorate on this Prairie Style architect who had dropped out in 1887
Frank Lloyd Wright
Scott
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$200
[29]
Tennis great Rafael Nadal hails from this country whose "La Marcha Real" has no officially approved lyrics
Spain
Scott
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$200
[22]
Metallic element used in batteries&to guide a group
lead & lead
Scott
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$200
[28]
In its native South Africa, it's known as the crane flower; in L.A., where it's the city's floral emblem, it has this other avian name
a bird of paradise
Jason
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$200
[27]
John Gibson sculpted a marblebustof this mythological personification of the dawn, also known as Eos
Aurora
Jason
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$400
[14]
Located in Bass Strait, King & Flinders Islands are part of this Australian state
Tasmania
Scott
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$400
[23]
She had thoughts of becoming a doctor until, during recovery from a bus accident in 1925, she taught herself to paint
Frida Kahlo
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$400
[20]
Before soccer star Johan Cruyff had his signature turn, he was singing "Het Wilhelmus" in this country
the Netherlands
Jason
Scott
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$400
[21]
A freestanding cabinet&to comfort someone
console & console
Katy
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$400
[25]
Named for a pal of Linnaeus, alstroemeria are also called the Peruvian this flower
lily
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$400
[26]
Since its discovery in 1912, the bust of this Egyptian queen has become a symbol of beauty
Nefertiti
Jason
|
|
$600
[2]
The USA's oldest military monument honors the men who fought the Barbary pirates on "the shores of" this city
Tripoli
Jason
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$600
[12]
It was Seacrest out of this state university in 1992; that didn't stop Ryan from getting a hosting job or 2
the University of Georgia
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$600
[19]
Slugger David Ortiz, also known by this nickname, sang "Quisqueyanos Valientes" growing up in the Dominican Republic
Big Papi
Jason
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$600
[8]
To put down a carpet again&a track race by teams
relay & relay
Scott
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$800
[17]
The French call this little rascal of a plant with bluish purple flowers luzerne; it's best known as animal feed
alfalfa
Scott
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$600
[7]
You can see this man of letters in the Cathedral of Lichfield, his birth; the bust of Boswell sold separately
(Dr.) Johnson
Scott
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$800
[3]
It enters the Tyrrhenian Sea near Ostia, ancient Rome's chief seaport
the Tiber
Scott
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$800
[15]
Dropping out of Allegheny College after one term didn't stop this man from winning the presidential election of 1896
McKinley
Scott
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$800
[5]
This Denver Nuggets star stands for "Bože pravde", the Serbian national anthem
Jokić
Jason
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$800
[9]
To speak so the back of the house can hear you&a planned task
project & a project
Katy
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$1,000
[18]
Single Victorian men signaled romantic availability by wearing this alliterative blue bloom
bachelor's button
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$800
[6]
Think stoical thoughts as you meditate on thebustof this Roman emperor
Marcus Aurelius
Jason
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$1,000
[4]
A story of this city's founding goes back to an 1100s Tuareg woman who ran a camel rest stop on a tributary of the Niger River
Timbuktu
Jason
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$1,000
[16]
The legions of tech-successful dropouts include this man who left Washington State & joined forces with pal Bill Gates
Paul Allen
Scott
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$1,000
[1]
"O Canada! Our home and native land!", sang Martin Brodeur, but his home for 21 seasons was this New Jersey team where he played goalie
the Devils
Scott
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$1,000
[10]
Very evil&moved moisture such as perspiration to the surface of a garment
wicked & wicked
Scott
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DD
$3,000
[13]
This flower whose name comes from the Greek for "gold flower" is used both ornamentally & to make tea
chrysanthemum
Scott
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$1,000
[11]
Here's Rodin's bust of this premier of France who helped frame the Treaty of Versailles
Clemenceau
Scott
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| EXCITING LIBRARIANS | THE EAGLE HAS LANDED | DESCRIBING THE GOLDEN GLOBE BEST MOTION PICTURE WINNERS | THE GREAT DEPRESSION | QUESTIONABLE BOOK TITLES | CHANGE THE FIRST 3 LETTERS OF 6 |
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$400
[30]
Before becoming director of the FBI, J. Edgar Hoover was a clerk at this D.C. library
the Library of Congress
Katy
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$400
[29]
The MVP of the 2025 Super Bowl was this quarterback of the Philadelphia Eagles
Hurts
Scott
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$400
[17]
In 2010:After accidentally taking flunitrazepam, a trio wakes up in their hotel room to find a chicken, a tiger & an infant
The Hangover
Scott
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$400
[25]
The term Hoovervilles was meant as a political jab at president Hoover & this party's perceived failure
the Republicans
Jason
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$400
[24]
Rosalind Miles' book subtitled "The Women's History of the World" asks, "Who Cooked" this meal in Luke 22?
the Last Supper
Katy
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$400
[28]
A bunny-loving annual holiday & detritus
Easter & litter
Jason
|
|
$800
[26]
Go to the 900 section of the Dewey decimal system to find his "Little Red Book"; prior to writing it, he was a library assistant
Mao Zedong
Scott
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$800
[2]
This hacker returns in the 2023 novel "The Girl in the Eagle's Talons"
Lisbeth Salander
Katy
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$800
[16]
In 2001:A precocious journalist tours with fictional '70s band Stillwater
Almost Famous
Jason
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$800
[1]
In July 1934 about 17 million Americans were "on" this, a 6-letter word for government assistance
relief
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$800
[23]
P.D. Eastman penned a children's book about a baby bird repeatedly asking the book's title: "Are You" this?
My Mother
Katy
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$800
[27]
Nationality of Hermann Hesse & a gender-specific contract killer
German & hitman
Scott
|
|
$1,200
[9]
At the end of his life, this man whose name is synonymous with the libertine lifestyle worked as a librarian in Bohemia
Casanova
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$1,200
[3]
In July 1969 the Eagle, Apollo 11's lunar module, landed in this lunar locale
the Sea of Tranquility
Jason
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$1,200
[12]
In 2018:Fast times at Immaculate Heart in Sacramento
Lady Bird
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$1,200
[4]
This governmental banking authority tried to stem the tide of rising stock prices in 1929 by raising interest rates; didn't work
the Federal Reserve
Scott
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$1,200
[5]
This funny lady from "The Office" has wondered in book titles "Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?" & "Why Not Me?"
Mindy Kaling
Jason
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$1,200
[18]
Your dad's bro's kid & "nature's candy" (just one)
cousin & raisin
Scott
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$1,600
[10]
Eratosthenes found time to accurately estimate the circumference of the Earth while running this library
the Library of Alexandria
Jason
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$1,600
[11]
Sometimes an eagle lands on theflag, of this country, seen here
Austria
Jason
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$2,000
[15]
In 2015, a young girl reads a book by Tom Wilkinson, who hears a story from F. Murray Abraham, a formerlobby boy
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Katy
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$2,000
[14]
In 1932, this army of jobless World War I veterans marched on Washington, trying to get their due
the Bonus Army
Jason
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$1,600
[6]
This Horace McCoy novel is about a Depression-era dance marathon, not equine euthanasia
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Jason
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$1,600
[19]
A hardening building material used in masonry & Slash's main instrument
mortar & guitar
Scott
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$2,000
[22]
You'd be shushed by this librarian & composer for blasting his bombastic "Symphonie fantastique"
Berlioz
Jason
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$2,000
[21]
The miniseries "Mrs. America" had Cate Blanchett as this conservative using her Eagle Forum to defeat the Equal Rights Amendment
Schlafly
Scott
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DD
$5,000
[13]
In 2023:TFW you watch home movies & realize your mom was having an affair the whole time
The Fabelmans
Jason
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DD
$5,000
[8]
Named for a senator & a House representative, this 1930 tariff act put pressure on the financial recovery
Smoot-Hawley
Jason
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$2,000
[7]
"Can You Forgive Her?" is one of the Palliser novels by this Victorian who wrote hefty books in long series
Anthony Trollope
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$2,000
[20]
Tropical bird of the Americas with a brilliantly colored beak & one who practices a magic-affirming religion
toucan & Wiccan
Scott
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"Lord of the Flies" inspired this series as did the 1994 film "Heavenly Creatures", which starred one of the show's actresses
Yellowjackets