Jamie Ding game 1.
Robin Richardson — a city planner from Memphis, Tennessee
Jamie Ding — a bureaucrat and law student from Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Luke Henson — a grocer from East Moline, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,798)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke | $-200 | $800 | $8,000 |
$6,311
2nd place: $3,000 |
$8,000
11 R, 3 W |
| Jamie | $2,400 | $7,200 | $22,600 |
$22,633
New champion: $22,633 |
$26,400
27 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Robin | $4,000 | $6,600 | $10,600 |
$5,000
3rd place: $2,000 |
$10,000
17 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| ALL EARS | 21st CENTURY COMEDIC TV | RESTAURANTS | BURNING SOME BRIDGES | 5, 5 | GORDON RAMSAY YELLS AT HISTORICAL FIGURES |
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$200
[1]
As Fred knows, the AKC says the ears of these hounds "are extremely long, low set, and when drawn forward, fold well over... the nose"
a Basset Hound
Robin
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$200
[29]
"Principal's Office","The Science Fair"
Abbott Elementary
Luke
Robin
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$200
[17]
Noah Alper founded a shop called Noah's New York these; for part of the '90s, it was the largest kosher retailer in the USA
Bagels
Robin
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$200
[30]
Until a 1915 fire, the Bell Isle Bridgein this Michigan city spanned the river of the same name
Detroit
Jamie
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$200
[21]
A loud chuckle that comes straight from your midsection
a belly laugh
Luke
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$200
[15]
(Gordon Ramsay presents the clue.) You have done time for forgery & human trafficking & then yougo promising 50% investment returns in 45 days--oh, my, God; I hopeyouenjoyed those 86 counts of mail fraud in 1920, you donkey!
(Charles) Ponzi
Jamie
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$400
[13]
The various species of "toothed" these use their heads as antennae, with fat deposits in the jaws conducting sound to the inner ears
whales
Jamie
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$400
[10]
"Midterms","Super Tuesday"
Veep
Luke
Jamie
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$400
[14]
The record label of this Southern restaurant chain released a doo-wop song about its namesake breakfast food
Waffle House
Luke
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$400
[28]
People fleeing the 1212 Great Fire of Southwark ran into rescuers crossing to help on this bridge; one account says 3,000 died
London Bridge
Robin
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$400
[18]
Yuko Shimizu created this character that Sanrio once claimed isn't a cat (despite her whiskers & cat ears)
Hello Kitty
Jamie
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$400
[22]
(Gordon Ramsay presents the clue.) I heard you hoarded food for your favorites during an Arctic winter in 1611; some captain--no wonder your crew mutinied & dumped you in your own bay; let me paraphrase what your men said: "Get out!"
(Henry) Hudson
Robin
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$600
[12]
Colocasia gigantea is one of several tropical plants better known by this animal nickname
elephant ear
Luke
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$600
[2]
"Janet(s)","Michael's Gambit"
The Good Place
Robin
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$600
[27]
The parent company CKE Restaurants glowingly watches over Carl's Jr. & this sibling chain in the Eastern U.S.
Hardee's
Jamie
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$600
[9]
Though arson in 2008 destroyed one at Gudgeonville, Penn. still claims the most of these quaint & rain-protected bridges in the USA
a covered bridge
Jamie
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$600
[19]
It's the "equine" term for prudent judgment that just comes naturally to some
horse sense
Robin
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$600
[7]
(Gordon Ramsay presents the clue.) Your army stopped Lee's invasion of Maryland at Antietam, but you failed to finish them off; Lincoln didn't say it before firingyou, but I will--I've never, ever met someone I believe in as little as you!
McClellan
Jamie
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$800
[11]
The insects called cone-headed these have ears on their forelegs; the short-horned species have them on the abdomen
grasshoppers
Luke
Robin
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$800
[3]
"Dewey's Opera","Reese Joins the Army"
Malcolm in the Middle
Robin
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$800
[5]
Former "SNL" cast member Beck Bennett voices an angelic-looking bovine who loves chicken & beer in ads for this chain
Buffalo Wild Wings
Jamie
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$800
[25]
A bolt of lightning started a 1923 fire that destroyed the Centre Bridge over this stately river between Pennsylvania & New Jersey
the Delaware
Jamie
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$800
[20]
Levi Hutchins invented a mechanical one in 1787, so for over 200 years, it not working has been an excuse for lateness
an alarm clock
Robin
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$800
[23]
(Gordon Ramsay presents the clue.)Youdrove Bismarck into resigning as chancellor with no solutions of your own, bungled into World War I & somehow thought you'd still be on the throne after you lost; honestly, I wouldn't trust you running a bar, let alone Germany
Wilhelm II
Jamie
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$1,000
[26]
Able to rotate its bat-like ears, the adorablegalagoof Africa is better known by this alliterative & infantile name
a bush baby
Jamie
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$1,000
[4]
"Skunks and Swans","Beagles and Lemurs"
Animal Control
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DD
$1,600
[6]
In the 1950s the carhop restaurant Top Hat chose this new name to reflect its slogan "service with the speed of sound"
Sonic
Robin
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$1,000
[16]
In November 1864 troops of this Union general's army burned the Georgia railroad's Oconee River Bridge
Sherman
Luke
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$1,000
[8]
One of Abe Lincoln's first memories was of pumpkin seeds he'd planted being washed away by this, often caused by heavy rainfall
a flash flood
Jamie
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$1,000
[24]
(Gordon Ramsay presents the clue.) Killing William Wallace after a sham trial? That only gotyou Robert the Bruce's rebellion the next year that gave Scotland its independence--you're the first of your name & I'm gobsmacked you won't be the last
Edward
Jamie
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| CAROLINA-CATION | A LITTLE LITERATURE | AUTO TUNES | YOU'RE SO POSSESSIVE | ARTIST OF THE PORTRAIT | REJECTEDFIDDLER ON THE ROOFOPENING NUMBER TITLES |
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$400
[27]
This fighting "Gamecock" of the American Revolution lent his name to a South Carolina fort
(Thomas) Sumter
Robin
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$400
[30]
His "Song of Myself" begins, "I celebrate myself, and sing myself"
Walt Whitman
Luke
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$400
[29]
Shewon a Grammy for "Fast Car" in 1989, 35 years beforeperformingthe song at the Grammys with Luke Combs
Tracy Chapman
Robin
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$400
[25]
This 6-sided puzzle can be aligned in 43 quintillion possible patterns
a Rubik's Cube
Robin
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$400
[18]
This Dutch artist painted his son Titus in monkish garb in 1660
Rembrandt
Luke
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$400
[1]
If your car keeps slipping gears, you may be out of luck & money, as you need a new one of these
transmission
Luke
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$800
[20]
This largest city in the Carolinas has an NBA team & an NFL team
Charlotte
Luke
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$800
[28]
Laura in this 1944 drama shows a gentleman caller one of "the tiniest little animals in the world"
The Glass Menagerie
Jamie
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$800
[26]
Rebecca Black was too young to drive but still sang about "Kickin' in the front seat / Sittin' in the back seat" on this day of the week
Friday
Jamie
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$800
[24]
The founder of this grocery chain chose its name to evoke exotic images of the South Seas
Trader Joe's
Robin
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$800
[12]
Norman Rockwell's painting of Norman Rockwell painting himself graced the cover of this magazine on Feb. 13, 1960
The Saturday Evening Post
Jamie
Robin
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$800
[2]
Wonderful to hear for an oncology patient, this word means no cancer is currently detectable in the body
remission
Jamie
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$1,200
[13]
The official dance of South Carolina is not the Charleston but this one that shares its name with a type of carpet
the Carolina shag
Robin
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$1,200
[21]
A great poem by Robert Hayden is titled this, the central leg of the slave trade route from Europe to Africa to America
"Middle Passage"
Jamie
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$1,200
[4]
In a 1977 hit he sang about a guy named Anthony "tradin' in his Chevy for a Cadillac-ac-ac-ac-ac-ac"
Billy Joel
Luke
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$1,200
[16]
James Marshall likely felt quite a rush after discovering gold in 1848 at this place where he was employed
Sutter's Mill
Jamie
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$1,200
[19]
Thedead guy in a bathwas good & all, but his 1800 portrait of Madame Récamieralso scored
David
Jamie
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$1,200
[5]
This type of person is part mathematician, part philosopher & knows all about categorical syllogisms
a logician
Jamie
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$1,600
[14]
The perilous Diamond Shoals near this cape gave the region its "graveyard of the Atlantic" nickname
Hatteras
Jamie
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$2,000
[7]
Toni Morrison used this "sticky" title, derived from a folk tale, & redefined it as "the Black woman who can hold things together"
Tar Baby
Luke
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$1,600
[23]
In 2013's biggest country hit, Florida Georgia Line sang, "Baby, you a song / You make me wanna roll my windows down &" this
cruise
Jamie
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$1,600
[6]
The state funeral of Winston Churchill was held in this domed landmark atop London's Ludgate Hill
St. Paul's Cathedral
Jamie
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$1,600
[3]
In 1968 this Brit began a series of double portraits; in 2019 "Henry Geldzahler & Christopher Scott" sold for $50 million
David Hockney
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$1,600
[8]
A war of this, from Latin for "wearing away", exhausts an enemy who has fewer resources; Germany tried the strategy at Verdun in 1916
attrition
Robin
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$2,000
[22]
A cultural heritage corridor named for these descendants of Central & West Africans begins in Pender County, North Carolina
the Gullah Geechee
Jamie
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DD
$3,600
[10]
Appropriately, this 1953 Raymond Chandler novel runs 53 chapters ends with Philip Marlowe saying a farewell
The Long Goodbye
Jamie
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$2,000
[15]
In the first-ever No. 1 rap single, Robert Van Winkle, aka this guy, was "rollin' in my 5.0 / With my ragtop down so my hair can blow"
Vanilla Ice
Jamie
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DD
$1,800
[11]
It's the principle that "plurality should not be posited without necessity": in other words, keep it simple, stupid
Occam's razor
Jamie
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$2,000
[17]
His more than 1,100 portraits include several of presidents, including, not most famously, James Monroe
Gilbert Stuart
Luke
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$2,000
[9]
From the Latin for "to lose", it's utter ruin, or the fate of the damned in hell
perdition
Jamie
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In a 1984 speech, he said, "Our flag is red, white & blue" but America has "many colors... held together by a common thread"
Jesse Jackson