Here are today's contestants:
- Bill Page, a volunteer docent from Morton Grove, Illinois;
- Kim Elliott, a writer from Sunnyvale, California; and
- Jamie Ding, a bureaucrat and law student from Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Jamie is a 23-day champ with winnings of $644,000.
Jeopardy!
U.S.A. // THE SAME WORD TWICE // CLASSICAL MUSIC GLOSSARY // THE LONG MOVIE SHORT LIST // A FINE ROMANCE // LET'S CALL THE WHOLE THING OFF
DD1 - $1,000 - A FINE ROMANCE - On April 5, 1953 the Atlanta Daily World announced the engagement of this pair who met in Boston (Jamie lost $2,600 on a true DD.)
Scores at first break: Jamie $2,000, Kim $2,200, Bill $600.
Scores entering DJ: Jamie $5,800, Kim $2,200, Bill $1,400.
Double Jeopardy!
CHARACTERS IN SHAKESPEARE // 2-BORDER COUNTRIES // OLD THINGS // LEVELING UP // TOUGH ONE-SYLLABLE WORDS // LAUGHING AT THE PRESIDENT
DD2 - $1,600 - LEVELING UP - In 1826 this city became a state capital taking over for Murfreesboro (With a large lead, Jamie dropped $4,800 down to $15,400.)
DD3 - $800 - TOUGH ONE-SYLLABLE WORDS - It can refer to an accident, or part of a whale tail (On the next clue after DD2, Jamie added $2,600 up to $18,000.)
Jamie found all three DDs and missed two of them, but it was not an issue as he dominated DJ and secured another runaway at $22,400 vs. $6,000 for Bill and $4,600 for Kim.
Final Jeopardy!
NOTABLE AMERICANS - In 1909 she joined the Socialist Party & later published "Out of the Dark," her writings on physical & social vision
Everyone was correct on FJ. Jamie added just $600 to win with $23,000 for a 24-day total of $667,000.
Final scores: Jamie $23,000, Kim $9,199, Bill $9,201.
Triple Stumper of the day: In THE SAME WORD TWICE, no one knew to flatten a gourd is squash squash.
Correct Qs: DD1 - Who were MLK and Coretta Scott? DD2 - What is Nashville? DD3 - What is fluke? FJ - Who was Helen Keller?
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