Here are today's contestants:
- Kat Donahoe, a chemist from Modesto, California;
- Dave Widmayer, a trivia host and chemist from Portland, Oregon; and
- Andrew Hayes, a law student originally from Tupelo, Mississippi. Andrew is a one-day champ with winnings of $25,200.
Jeopardy!
CALIFORNIA HISTORY // MY SPORT IS MY NICKNAME // MYSTERY LOVES COMPANY // RHYME TIME // GAMES // GOING TO PIECES
DD1 - $800 - CALIFORNIA HISTORY - Midwest transplants included Robert Stroud, known as this--inaccurately, as he couldn't bring his canaries from Leavenworth (Dave added $1,000.)
Scores at first break: Andrew $1,200, Dave $3,600, Kat $400.
Scores entering DJ: Andrew $2,400, Dave $4,800, Kat $2,200.
Double Jeopardy!
THERE'S NO A IN COUNTRY // A BRIEF MEDICAL TALK // THE SINGLE LIFE // LATIN CLASS // ECONOMICS // "WITH" OR "WITHOUT"
DD2 - $1,600 - THERE'S NO A IN COUNTRY - North of the Arctic Circle, Mount Kebne rises nearly 7,000 feet as the tallest peak in this nation (Andrew added $3,000 to his leading score of $5,600.)
DD3 - $1,200 - LATIN CLASS - On Daniel Day-Lewis' Latin filmography: "Novem" ("Nine"), "Per Sinister Meus" ("My Left Foot") & "In Nomine Patris" (this)(Dave improved by $4,200 to $12,600 vs. $8,600 for Andrew.)
Dave regained first place from Andrew on DD3 and widened the advantage into FJ at $20,200 vs. $13,000 for Andrew and $5,400 for Kat.
Final Jeopardy!
WORLD MUSEUMS - Located on Cromwell Road & home to more than 2.8 million objects, it bears in part the name of a cousin of a British Queen
Only Andrew was correct on FJ, adding $7,201 to win with $20,201 for a two-day total of $45,401.
Final scores: Andrew $20,201, Dave $14,399, Kat $2.
Triple Stumper of the day: In RHYME TIME, no one knew a sturdy nightstand is a stable table.
Overpriced clue dept.: In "WITH" OR "WITHOUT", $2,000 for knowing the movie with James Dean, Natalie Wood and Sal Mineo, "Rebel Without a Cause".
Correct Qs: DD1 - Who was Birdman of Alcatraz? DD2 - What is Sweden? DD3 - What is "In the Name of the Father"? FJ - What is the Victoria and Albert Museum?
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