Ron Lalonde — a medical physicist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Sarah Murphy — a freelance transcript editor from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Libby Jones — a recruiter from Davenport, Florida (whose 2-day cash winnings total $70,802)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
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| Libby | $5,800 | $10,800 | $15,200 |
$7,999
2nd place: $3,000 |
$19,200
28 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Sarah | $400 | $1,000 | $-400 |
$-400
3rd place: $2,000 |
$2,200
7 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Ron | $4,200 | $5,200 | $11,200 |
$15,201
New champion: $15,201 |
$10,400
15 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| LITERATURE | MULTI-HYPHENS | HISTORIC AMERICANS | IN THE CHRISTMAS SONG LYRICS | "G" LOVE | SPECIAL SAUCE |
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[3]
In a title, Turgenev paired "Fathers and Sons"; D.H. Lawrence went with "Sons and" these
Lovers
Ron
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[29]
Darker hair streaked with gray is often referred to as this "seasoned" mix
salt-and-pepper
Ron
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[30]
The Smithsonian has apocket compass from this pair's 1804 expedition
Lewis & Clark
Libby
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[8]
OK, everybody, we've all been instructed to do this "with boughs of holly"
deck the halls
Libby
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[23]
Ex-Congressman George Santos found his husband on this app that calls itself "the #1 dating app serving the LGBTQ community"
Grindr
Libby
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[28]
Béchamel, Espagnole & Hollandaise are some of these French sauces with a familial name
the mother sauces
Sarah
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[4]
There are big reasons why John Hammond finds Isla Nublar, off Central America, a bit tricky to run in this 1990 novel
Jurassic Park
Libby
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[27]
Beginning with a happy word, it's another name for a carousel at the fair
merry-go-round
Sarah
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[16]
In 1923 this scientist won the NAACP's Spingarn Medal for his landmark work in agricultural chemistry
Carver
Libby
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[11]
We can always count on them--in "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", the "8 maids" are doing this
a-milking
Libby
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[22]
The groomsman who catches this item of the bride at your wedding reception is said to be the next one to fall in love & get hitched
the garter
Libby
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[18]
A popular variety of ragú in Italian cuisine is this meaty red sauce associated with a city in the north of the country
bolognese
Libby
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[6]
This Robert Louis Stevenson book began as a game invented for the author's stepson, then became a serial called "The Sea-Cook"
Treasure Island
Ron
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[24]
As an adjective, this term with 3 hyphens means the very latest in technology or science
state-of-the-art
Libby
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[15]
This nurse returned from war in Europe determined to see the U.S. ratify the Geneva Convention--in 1882, we did
(Clara) Barton
Libby
Sarah
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[12]
Magically, with an "old silk hat they found", some kids placed it on his head & "he began to dance around"
Frosty
Ron
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[19]
A loving, trusting, kind but maybe a little naive type of boyfriend has been dubbed this type of dog BF by the Internet
golden retriever
Libby
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$600
[17]
A "Rick & Morty" episode led to a craze for this McDonald's sauce originally released as a promotion for "Mulan"
Szechuan
Libby
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[5]
"The She-Wolf" & "The Grey Cub" are chapters in this colorful classic by Jack London
White Fang
Libby
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[25]
Off the beaten path is similar to this hyphenated idiom; I know a nice, quiet this kind of restaurant
out-of-the-way
Ron
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[1]
This 19th century businessman nicknamed the "Commodore" once commanded the nation's largest fleet of steamships
Vanderbilt
Libby
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[13]
These 2 words, these 2 words, these 2 words, then"próspero año y felicidad"
feliz navidad
Libby
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[20]
On YouTube, celeb partners like Russell Wilson & Ciara take a couples quiz in videos put out by this men's magazine
GQ
Libby
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[9]
The founder of Huy Fong Foods saidhedecided not to trademark this name of his chili hot sauce with a rooster on its bottle
Sriracha
Libby
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DD
$1,800
[7]
"In this island we arrived, and here have I, thy schoolmaster, made thee more profit than other princes can" is in this play
The Tempest
Ron
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$1,000
[26]
An NFPO is this type of organization with proceeds that go only toward furthering its goals
not-for-profit organization
Libby
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$1,000
[2]
In 1790 Elias Boudinot, ex-pres. of the Continental Congress, wrote "The Age of Revelation" as a reply to his "Age of Reason"
(Thomas) Paine
Ron
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$1,000
[14]
"She'd been drinkin' too much egg nog, & we'd begged her not to go" but unfortunately this happened anyway
Grandma got run over by a reindeer
Libby
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$1,000
[21]
This epistle of Paul written to a church in Asia Minor reiterates, "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself"
Galatians
Libby
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$1,000
[10]
For a simple appetizer, combine cream cheese & the mango type of this Hindi-named relish; serve with crackers
chutney
Sarah
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| IT'S FRIEZE-ING IN HERE | STREAMING COMEDY | AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY | DOUBLE MEANINGS | NEXT IN THE SEQUENCE | THE EARTH ROCKS |
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[29]
19 events make up the Frieze of American Historyin the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, including Brumidi's "Landing of"this explorer
Columbus
Libby
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[18]
(Omar J. Dorsey presents the clue.) On my show "Bookie", I play Ray, who's helping his pal, Danny, collect cash from this"Two and a Half Men" actor who's running a poker game at a rehab
Charlie Sheen
Ron
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[30]
5 million square miles in Africa are this type of grassland; it begins south of the Sahara & includes the Serengeti plains
savanna
Libby
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[16]
When capitalized, it's an ocean; otherwise, it can mean peaceful
Pacific
Libby
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[27]
In math's Fibonacci sequence:1, 1, 2, 3, 5, this number
8
Libby
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[11]
Halides, oxides & sulfides are classes of these compounds, the "building blocks of rocks"
minerals
Ron
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[28]
At the national museum devoted to this war, Kansas City's Great Friezedepicts mankind's hopeful progression toward peace
World War I
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[9]
Bill Hader killed it as this wannabe actor who insisted that he was "a good person" to one of his future victims
Barry (Block)
Ron
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[26]
Located near the equator on the Indian Ocean, this capital was the site of a U.S.-led military operation in 1992 & 1993
Mogadishu
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[19]
These days it can mean somewhat suspicious as well as a quick drawing
sketch
Sarah
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[15]
In the New Testament, the 4 Gospels, then this book, the first alphabetically
Acts
Sarah
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[10]
Rocksthat fluoresce under ultraviolet light called Yooperlites are found in the Upper Peninsula of this state
Michigan
Ron
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[17]
On the Voortrekker Memorialin this administrative capital, there's afriezedepicting the Great Trek of the Boers
Pretoria
Sarah
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[8]
Thisseries stars Harrison Ford & Jason Segel as therapists who could use a dose of their own practice
Shrinking
Sarah
Ron
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$1,200
[25]
In 2018 King Mswati III officially changed the name of his landlocked country from Swaziland to this name
Eswatini
Libby
Sarah
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$1,200
[3]
To provide lodging, or to cut into 4 equal parts
quarter
Ron
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$1,200
[12]
Best Actress Oscar winners:Renée Zellweger, Frances McDormand, this actress in a mascara-heavy role
Chastain
Ron
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[4]
Thisfloatable rock is also found all over the deep ocean floor, in part because it can be distributed via winds & currents
pumice
Ron
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$1,600
[23]
Feast your oculi upon the inscribedfriezeof this Roman temple which incorrectly names Marcus Agrippa as its builder
the Pantheon
Libby
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$1,600
[7]
To be fair, I could stream this comedy about the Hicks, the Skids & hockey players in this Canadian title town
Letterkenny
Libby
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$2,000
[24]
The indigenous Khoisan people called this flat-topped wonder the "mountain in the sea"
Table Mountain
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[21]
Melt down fat, or deliver formally, like a verdict
render
Ron
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[13]
In the U.S. Army: second lieutenant, first lieutenant, captain, this officer rank
major
Libby
Sarah
Ron
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[5]
The deposits in Arizona's attraction The Waveare made of this sedimentary rock formed by grains fused under pressure
sandstone
Ron
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$2,000
[22]
The frieze seenherehails from the Temple of Apollo at Bassae in this ancient Greek region associated with happy shepherds
Arcadia
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$2,000
[1]
Diane Morgansays things like, "Is there a great roof of China?" as this character who takes on Earth, among other topics
(Philomena) Cunk
Libby
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DD
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[2]
This small neighbor of Nigeria borders a bight (or bay) of the same name
Benin
Libby
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DD
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[20]
Something fitted to a horse, or bring under control for use, like the Sun's energy
harness
Sarah
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$2,000
[14]
Smallest countries by area:Vatican City, Monaco, this tiny Micronesian nation with no capital city
Nauru
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[6]
It makes up 70% of all of our crust's sedimentary rocks--schist happens when it's metamorphosed
shale
Libby
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In NYC's Cathedral of St. John the Divine, an alcove with memorials to Hart Crane, Sylvia Plath & 54 others is the "American" this
Poets' Corner