Here are today's contestants:
- Michelle Dolinski, a physics professor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
- Steven Hoying, an attorney-at-law from Hilliard, Ohio; and
- Andrew Hayes, a law student originally from Tupelo, Mississippi. Andrew is a six-day champ with winnings of $137,804.
Jeopardy!
GAME OVER, MAN! IT'S GAME OVER! // SILVER // WORDS ENDING IN "B" // COLLEGE ATHLETES // FLY // OFF THE SHELVES
DD1 - $600 - GAME OVER, MAN! IT'S GAME OVER! - An 11th point is won in a table tennis video game with the best graphics Atari could imagine in 1972 (Steven doubled to $6,000.)
Scores at first break: Andrew $4,000, Steven $6,000, Michelle $600.
Scores entering DJ: Andrew $4,000, Steven $8,200, Michelle $2,600.
Double Jeopardy!
THE VICE PRESIDENT WHO... // CANADIAN LAKES // MYTHOLOGY // WEIGHTS & MEASURES // TV ABBREVIATIONS & ACRONYMS // GIVE US 2 WORDS
DD2 - $800 - THE VICE PRESIDENT WHO... - had Seattle's county named after him, though it was later renamed (with the same name) for a civil rights leader (Steven added $6,000 to his score of $12,600 vs. $9,600 for Andrew.)
DD3 - $1,600 - WEIGHTS & MEASURES - This system of weight used for gold is named for a city in medieval France, not ancient Turkey (Two clues after DD2, Steven added $5,000 to his total of $20,600 vs. $9,600 for Andrew.)
Steven broke open a close game by scoring on both DDs in DJ, earning enough for a runaway at $29,200 vs. $13,400 for Michelle and $8,800 for Andrew.
Final Jeopardy!
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS - This character’s efforts in Africa to end an epidemic killing monkeys inspired Jane Goodall to do something similar
Steven and Andrew were correct on FJ, with Steven adding $203 to win with $29,403.
Final scores: Andrew $13,401, Steven $29,403, Michelle $8,400.
That's before their time: Fans of "Touch Me" by The Doors should have understood the reference to a certain mythological figure being "stronger than dirt", Ajax.
Correct Qs: DD1 - What is Pong? DD2 - Who was King? DD3 - What is troy? FJ - Who is Dr. Doolittle?
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