Richard Vehlow — a professional HVAC engineer from Troy, New York
Dan Sander — a trust officer from Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Jonathan Spencer — a box office manager from Alameda, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,801)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan | $1,200 | $4,800 | $3,200 |
$199
3rd place: $1,000 |
$7,200
13 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Dan | $4,400 | $6,200 | $17,400 |
$20,000
New champion: $20,000 |
$17,400
25 R, 3 W |
| Richard | $1,000 | $2,400 | $6,200 |
$6,401
2nd place: $2,000 |
$5,600
11 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| 1917 | '80s MUSIC | COMMUNICATIONS | YOU'RE A BEAST! | POTPOURRI | FILL IN THE BLANK |
|
$200
[7]
Impeached as governor of this big state in 1917, James Ferguson later got his wife to run & she won
Texas
|
$200
[2]
In a 1988 hit, he was looking at the "Man In The Mirror"
Michael Jackson
Dan
|
$200
[26]
The Sunset Strip Awards go to these big signs found all along the strip
billboards
Richard
|
$200
[1]
The Indonesian island of Sumatra has its own subspecies of this large feline
a tiger
Jonathan
Dan
|
$200
[16]
In what could be the first-ever eviction, they got the heave-ho for taking an unauthorized meal break in Genesis 3
Adam & Eve
Dan
|
$200
[17]
Bald _____ eye
eagle
Dan
|
|
$400
[8]
On Dec. 7 1 U.S. representative voted against declaring war on this dual monarchy
Austria-Hungary
Dan
|
$400
[3]
This band is so special, as heard here"Oh, 'cause I /Gonna make you see..."
The Pretenders
Dan
|
$400
[27]
It's vocalizing by pigeons, or by adults adoring a baby
cooing
Jonathan
|
$400
[12]
These tree-dwellers are unique among marsupials in that their pouches open from the bottom
koalas
Jonathan
|
$400
[22]
Donald Trump's rather unique hairstyle has been called a "pompad-over", a combination of pompadour & this
a comb-over
Jonathan
|
$400
[18]
Half _____ Alaska
baked
Dan
|
|
$600
[9]
On Dec. 17 128 U.S. representatives voted against this number amendment prohibiting liquor
the 18th
Dan
|
$600
[4]
Hurry up & name this Canadian power-rock trio with the 1981 album "Moving Pictures"
Rush
|
$600
[28]
After an earlier one was severed by a fisherman, a cable to transmit these was laid under the English Channel in 1851
telegrams
Jonathan
|
$600
[13]
The ultimate hitchhikers, remora are also known as these fish because they attach themselves to other fish
suckerfish
|
$600
[23]
In May 1998 the Supreme Court gave 24.2 acres of this island to New Jersey & 3.3 acres of it to New York
Ellis Island
Jonathan
Richard
|
$600
[19]
Cherchez _____ Nikita
la femme
Jonathan
|
|
$800
[10]
"Jerry of the Islands" by this "White Fang" author was published a year after his death
Jack London
Dan
|
$800
[5]
Sting wrote this song that was a No. 3 hit for The Police
"Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic"
Dan
|
$800
[29]
Means of transmission of the historic message "England expects that every man will do his duty"
flags
Dan
|
$800
[14]
From tip to tip, the ears on the French lop type of this animal can be over 15 inches long
rabbits
Jonathan
|
$800
[24]
In 1946 he won California's 12th district seat, in part by implying Democrat Jerry Voorhis had Communist ties
Richard Nixon
Dan
|
$800
[20]
Breeder's _____ holder
Cup
Richard
|
|
$1,000
[11]
This revolutionary leader returned to Guangzhou to launch a new movement against the premier of China
Sun Yat-sen
Richard
|
$1,000
[6]
In 1981 this group topped the charts singing, "Here I am, the one that you love, askin' for another day"
Air Supply
Dan
|
$1,000
[30]
The C band for communication via these uplinks to them at 6 gigahertz & downlinks from them at 4
satellites
Jonathan
|
DD
$1,000
[15]
A golden one of these animals is featured on the flag of Sri Lanka
a lion
Jonathan
|
$1,000
[25]
In 1984 this food co. had a Vt.-only stock offering at $10.50 per share; Unilever bought the co. in 2000 for $43.60 per share
Ben & Jerry's
Richard
|
$1,000
[21]
Indian _____ sausage
summer
Dan
|
| CARIBBEAN PORTS OF CALL | BOXING BIOPICS | MEASURING DEVICES | "SOLE" TRAIN | ISN'T IT ICONIC? | DON'T YOU THINK? |
|
$400
[21]
Take a ferry across the San Antonio Channel from this Puerto Rican capital & visit the Bacardi Rum Distillery
San Juan
Jonathan
|
$400
[2]
"Raging Bull"
Jake LaMotta
Richard
|
$400
[16]
36 inches long, it can also mean any standard of judgment
a yardstick
Dan
Richard
|
$400
[1]
No longer in general use; out of date
obsolete
Dan
|
$400
[26]
In 1873 he got a patent for using metal rivets to strengthen the pockets on his product
Levi Strauss
Jonathan
|
$400
[11]
An old joke, off his saying: a note on a wall reads, "'God is dead'"--this man.Below it: This man "'is dead'--God"
Nietzsche
Dan
|
|
$800
[22]
George Town on this "Grand" British island is the Caribbean's banking capital, with more than 500 banks
the Grand Cayman Island
Dan
|
$800
[3]
"Cinderella Man"
Braddock
Dan
|
$800
[17]
Leave a cup outside overnight & you've got a primitive dro some ter, to measure this condensation
dew
Dan
|
$800
[7]
Boldly rude or disrespectful
insolent
Dan
|
$800
[27]
More than 14 years in the making, the faces here are each about 60 feet from chin to forehead
Mount Rushmore
Jonathan
|
$800
[12]
The "Analects" of this Chinese sage say, "At 50, I knew the will of heaven. At 60, I was ready to listen to it"
Confucius
Richard
|
|
$1,200
[23]
If it's a slice of America you want, grab a pizza at the Pizza Hut on this Mexican island off the Yucatan
Cozumel
Richard
|
$1,200
[4]
"Joe and Max"(2 please)
Joe Louis & Max Schmeling
Dan
|
$1,200
[18]
(Jon of the Clue Crew pours a solution into a cylinder in the Jeopardy!science lab.) Marked with intervals for measuring volume, these devices are called this academic type ofcylinder
a graduated cylinder
Richard
|
$1,200
[8]
This troupe's "O" show in Vegas features a 1.5 million-gallon pool
Cirque du Soleil
Dan
|
$1,200
[28]
The author who'd pen the word "sneetch" (but not "snikon") was a book subject, this man: "American Icon"
Dr. Seuss
Jonathan
|
$1,600
[14]
You'll earn 2 A's in philosophy if you name this Dane who wrote 1848's "Christian Discourses"
Kierkegaard
Dan
|
|
$1,600
[24]
Although Ocho Rios is Jamaica's cruise ship capital, more & more are docking at this city known as "Mo Bay"
Montego Bay
Richard
|
$1,600
[5]
"Gentleman Jim"(1942)
Jim Corbett
Dan
Richard
|
$1,600
[19]
A Beckmann one of these can detect a tiny change in boiling point when one substance is mixed into another
thermometer
|
$1,600
[9]
A short garment worn under a sheer bodice to conceal what's underneath
a camisole
Jonathan
|
$2,000
[30]
This "Hero With a Thousand Faces" author co-wrote 1974's "The Mythic Image", which explored iconography
Joseph Campbell
|
DD
$1,800
[13]
In 1637 this French "Father of Modern Philosophy" was seeking "truth in the sciences"
(René) Descartes
Richard
|
|
$2,000
[25]
A statue of Josephine Bonaparte stands in the center of La Savane, a garden in this Martinique port
Fort-de-France
|
$2,000
[6]
"Somebody Up There Likes Me"
Rocky Graziano
Jonathan
Dan
|
$2,000
[20]
In 1934 the instrument that measured the strongest wind ever recorded was a revolving-cup type of this
anemometer
Dan
Richard
|
$2,000
[10]
Though from the Latin for "festive", it means grave or serious
solemn
Dan
|
DD
$4,000
[29]
Grolier says this 1930 double portrait is "perhaps the most parodied painting in American art"
American Gothic
Jonathan
|
$2,000
[15]
In the 1150s this philosopher began writing the "Mishneh Torah", which he completed 10 years later
Maimonides
|
In this 1832 German work, the title character is followed home by a poodle that changes into something evil
Faust (by Goethe)