April Hahn — an administrative assistant from San Francisco, California
Michael Cryer — a software engineer from Biloxi, Mississippi
Peggy Sheehan — a teacher from Arlington, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,799)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peggy | $800 | $1,300 | $6,100 |
$1
3rd place: Festina His & Hers Titanium Chrono Watches |
$7,000
18 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Michael | $1,500 | $3,000 | $7,400 |
$399
2nd place: Samsung 28-inch Stereo TV & Broyhill Directions Entertainment Armoire |
$7,400
17 R, 1 W |
| April | $1,300 | $2,600 | $7,200 |
$14,200
New champion: $14,200 |
$7,200
19 R, 0 W |
| U.S. CITIES | SINGING THE "BLUE"S | COMING UP IN '99 | FAUX FRENCH | CANDY BARS | BEASTS |
|
$100
[6]
One of the Twin Cities, it was named after a man from Tarsus
St. Paul
Peggy
|
$100
[1]
According to Elton John, "Baby's got" these
Blue eyes
Peggy
|
$100
[16]
Pro Player Stadium in Miami will be primed for action when this event kicks off on January 31, 1999
Super Bowl XXXIII
Michael
|
$100
[7]
To us, it's a list of previous jobs; to the French it's a plot summary
Resume
Michael
|
$100
[19]
The only candy bar named after an Alexandre Dumas novel
3 Musketeers
April
|
$100
[26]
Battling stags can get in big trouble when these become hopelessly interlocked
Antlers
April
|
|
$200
[8]
This "Crescent City" was acquired as part of the land deal the U.S. made with France in 1803
New Orleans
Michael
|
$200
[2]
Before Elvis sang this song in a 1961 movie, Bing sang it in 1937's "Waikiki Wedding"
Blue Hawaii
April
|
$200
[17]
Washington's birthday is Feb. 22, but will be observed in 1999 on Feb. 15, which is also known as this "day"
Presidents' Day
Michael
|
$200
[12]
In France a madame buys a "soutien-gorge", while an American woman would buy one of these, to lift & separate
Brassiere
Peggy
|
$200
[20]
It's the "Great American Chocolate Bar"
Hershey's
April
|
$200
[27]
The over 900 species of these mammals range from bumblebee size to others with a 5-foot wingspan
Bats
Peggy
|
|
$300
[9]
The city known for its Mud Hens; it was named for a city in Spain
Toledo, Ohio
April
|
$300
[3]
Back in 1984, David Bowie had just met a girl named this
Blue Jean
April
|
$300
[18]
Title of the woman who begins a year of service after she's crowned at Atlantic City in September 1999
Miss America
Peggy
|
$300
[13]
"Postiche" is French for this, our term for a men's bald spot coverer
Toupee
Michael
|
$300
[21]
"Sometimes You Feel Like A Nut" if you hunger for this bar
Almond Joy
Michael
|
$400
[29]
This turtle named for its method of biting is more aggressive on land than in water
Snapping turtle
April
|
|
$400
[10]
The Society of Friends founded this California city in 1887 & named it after an American poet
Whittier
|
$400
[4]
In 1977 Linda Ronstadt had a hit with this Roy Orbison tune
"Blue Bayou"
Michael
|
$400
[22]
Easter Sunday takes place on the fourth day of this month in 1999
April
Peggy
Michael
|
$400
[14]
A French author may use a "pseudonyme", not this, meaning "pen name"
Nom de plume
Peggy
|
$400
[24]
Featuring crisped rice in creamy milk chocolate, it's Nestle's "loud" bar
Crunch
Peggy
|
DD
$500
[28]
Itweighs up to 4 tons, over half as much as the beast it's named for
an elephant seal
Peggy
|
|
$500
[11]
An Illinois city was named for this "Our country, right or wrong" naval hero
Stephen Decatur
|
$500
[5]
In a song from the '20s, "Just Mollie and me, and baby makes three, we're happy in" this place
"My Blue Heaven"
April
|
$500
[23]
The only Friday the 13th of 1999 occurs in this summer month the Romans called "Sextilis"
August
April
|
$500
[15]
"Double sens" is used by the French to denote a phrase with two meanings, one that's risque; we use this
Double entendre
Michael
|
$500
[25]
You might want to keep both hands on this "crispety, crunchety, peanut buttery bar"
Butterfinger
Peggy
|
$500
[30]
Crocidura xantippe is a type of this mouselike animal; Xanthippe was Socrates' bad-tempered wife
a shrew
Michael
|
| ROAMIN' WITH THE ROMANS | ALL THAT GLITTERS.... | THEATRE | TURN OF THE CENTURY FILMS | NAME THAT ROYAL | CATCHPHRASES |
|
$200
[16]
It was after the battle of Zela in Asia Minor that he proclaimed "Veni, Vidi, Vici"
Julius Caesar
April
|
$200
[11]
The song "You And I" was a pop hit & a country hit as a duet by Eddie Rabbitt & this woman
Crystal Gayle
Peggy
|
$200
[21]
In James Howard's version of the play, these title star-crossed lovers live happily ever after
Romeo And Juliet
Peggy
|
$200
[26]
"A Whole New World" of entertainment was seen in this character "And The Wonderful Lamp"
Aladdin
Michael
|
$200
[2]
Seen here, this third son is now involved in television production
Prince Edward
April
|
$200
[1]
Al Dvorin, once Mr. Presley's band director, claims he coined this 5-word phrase, used to clear audiences
"Elvis has left the building!"
April
|
|
$400
[17]
By 240 B.C. a roamin' Roman could ease on down this road all the "way" to Brindisi
The Appian Way
April
|
$400
[12]
She played Ruth Younger in the Broadway & film versions of "A Raisin In The Sun"
Ruby Dee
April
|
$600
[23]
In 1997 Jeanne Tripplehorn & Amy Irving starred on Broadway in this playwright's "Three Sisters"
Anton Chekhov
Peggy
|
$400
[27]
This 1888 baseball poem got its first of many big screen treatments in 1899
Casey At The Bat
April
|
$400
[3]
This czar was finally brought home in honor in 1998
Nicholas II
Michael
|
$400
[7]
TV character who said, "He's dead, Jim" & also "I'm a doctor, not a bricklayer!"
Leonard "Bones" McCoy
Peggy
|
|
$600
[18]
Founded by the Romans as Aquae Sulis, this British city is still a popular health & holiday resort
Bath
Michael
|
$600
[13]
This "cultured" Broadway star was a special representative in the U.S. delegation to the U.N.
Pearl Bailey
Michael
|
$800
[24]
"Last Night of Ballyhoo" is Alfred Uhry's first new play since this one about a woman & her chauffeur
Driving Miss Daisy
Peggy
|
$600
[28]
On August 28, 1899 a film of this president reviewing troops was shot in Pittsburgh; he was shot in 1901
William McKinley
Peggy
|
$600
[4]
This 18th century queen thought her reign would be a piece of cake - it wasn't!
Marie Antoinette
April
|
$600
[8]
The male heroes of early 20th C. British romance novels were often described with this 3-adjective cliche
"Tall, dark and handsome"
April
|
|
$800
[19]
Mark Antony ended his life in this foreign city
Alexandria (Egypt)
Peggy
Michael
|
$800
[14]
He was an NYU pre-med student on a fencing scholarship before becoming a '70s singing sensation
Neil Diamond
April
|
DD
$1,000
[22]
Much of this musical takes place at the Kit Kat Club
Cabaret
Peggy
|
DD
$1,000
[29]
Ripped from the headlines of 1894 was the 1899 film on this "Affaire"
The Dreyfus Affair
Peggy
|
$800
[5]
By 1795 this great ruler had united most of his people & founded his new island kingdom
King Kamehameha of Hawaii
April
|
$800
[9]
The answer is yes if a dish of foie hache asks, "What am I," this?
Chopped liver
Peggy
|
|
$1,000
[20]
In 202 B.C. Scipio went to Africa to defeat this man in the famous battle of Zama
Hannibal
Michael
|
$1,000
[15]
In 1972 Gary Glitter hit the charts with this "Rock" song that has become a sports anthem
"Rock And Roll Part 2"
Michael
|
$1,000
[25]
Jules Feiffer & John Lennon contributed to this "clothing optional" revue on Broadway from 1976-1989
Oh! Calcutta!
Peggy
|
$1,000
[30]
Luc Besson can luc back almost 100 years & see if George Melies' take on this French heroine is like his
Joan of Arc
|
$1,000
[6]
One of the richest men in the world, the man seen here is the ruler of this country
(Sultan of) Brunei
Michael
|
$1,000
[10]
This tobacco-related line beginning with "sometimes" is attributed to Sigmund Freud
"Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar"
Peggy
|
In April 1974 Jimmy Carter presented him with a license plate that read "HLA715"
Hank Aaron