Jon Lubin (orig. from Stony Brook, NY): Attorney
Elsa Angrist (Arlington, VA): Retired computer consultant
CHAMP: Alex Irvine
BB:
SOLE MEN
ALPHABETICALLY FIRST
ANIMALS, VEGETABLES, MATERIALS
MULTI-BAND MUSICIANS
MIDDLE F
USS COD (CC clues from CLE, OH)
HS:
Alex: -$600/Elsa: $3,400/Jon: $2,600
The Sole Man who finds the DD behind its $600 answer is 3rd-place Alex w/ $2,200 to Elsa's $4,200 & Jon's four large. Here's the one grand clue.
His Basketball HoF bio said in '21 he "...hobbled into a converse Chicago sales office complaining of sore feet".
"Who was Chuck Taylor?"...yeah indeed.
TECH. TS: $200 (Sole Men)
UNATTEMPTED LT: $4K (four of the six $1K clues)
CS:
Alex: $3,200/Elsa: $4,200/Jon: $4,200
DJ!:
THE MONARCHS OF ENGLAND
U.S. MARSHALS
STATE CAPITAL NICKNAMES
POP CULTURE MICE
LITERATURE OF THE EARLY 1800s
"SALT"& "PEPPER"
The $1200 State Capital Nickname gives the male challenger a DD, who's in 2nd w/ $6,600, $3,200 behind the woman in the middle; Alex's slipped to $2,800. Jon tries for two grand.
"Crabtown"
"What is Annapolis?"...sensible & he's right. Two clues later, Alex hits the other one on the $1600 entry of Lit. of the Early 1800s w/ a $4,400 total; Jon just fell back to $7K. This clue's worth four big ones.
A father, a mother & four sons were shipwrecked on a desert isle in this Johann David Wyss adventure tale.
"What is the Swiss Family Robinson?"- yep. They can't close out this rd. w/ either of the last two clues under "Salt"& "Pepper".
ATTEMPTED DJ! LT: $3,600
Pre-Final S:
Alex: $16,200/Elsa: $14,200/Jon: $7,800
MALE CORYATS:
Alex: $13,400
Jon: $7K
ALEVE FJ! C #209:EUROPEAN ARTISTS
In 1890, a critic said this artist "...directs his brush with enormous dabs of impasto of very pure color in sinuous traits".
J: "Who is Van Gogh?" ($7799) = $15,599
E:"WHO IS GAUGIN?"($10K) = $4,200
A: "WHO IS MONET?" = $4,199
EP. RATING: 6
Elsa Angrist (Arlington, VA): Retired computer consultant
CHAMP: Alex Irvine
BB:
SOLE MEN
ALPHABETICALLY FIRST
ANIMALS, VEGETABLES, MATERIALS
MULTI-BAND MUSICIANS
MIDDLE F
USS COD (CC clues from CLE, OH)
HS:
Alex: -$600/Elsa: $3,400/Jon: $2,600
The Sole Man who finds the DD behind its $600 answer is 3rd-place Alex w/ $2,200 to Elsa's $4,200 & Jon's four large. Here's the one grand clue.
His Basketball HoF bio said in '21 he "...hobbled into a converse Chicago sales office complaining of sore feet".
"Who was Chuck Taylor?"...yeah indeed.
TECH. TS: $200 (Sole Men)
UNATTEMPTED LT: $4K (four of the six $1K clues)
CS:
Alex: $3,200/Elsa: $4,200/Jon: $4,200
DJ!:
THE MONARCHS OF ENGLAND
U.S. MARSHALS
STATE CAPITAL NICKNAMES
POP CULTURE MICE
LITERATURE OF THE EARLY 1800s
"SALT"& "PEPPER"
The $1200 State Capital Nickname gives the male challenger a DD, who's in 2nd w/ $6,600, $3,200 behind the woman in the middle; Alex's slipped to $2,800. Jon tries for two grand.
"Crabtown"
"What is Annapolis?"...sensible & he's right. Two clues later, Alex hits the other one on the $1600 entry of Lit. of the Early 1800s w/ a $4,400 total; Jon just fell back to $7K. This clue's worth four big ones.
A father, a mother & four sons were shipwrecked on a desert isle in this Johann David Wyss adventure tale.
"What is the Swiss Family Robinson?"- yep. They can't close out this rd. w/ either of the last two clues under "Salt"& "Pepper".
ATTEMPTED DJ! LT: $3,600
Pre-Final S:
Alex: $16,200/Elsa: $14,200/Jon: $7,800
MALE CORYATS:
Alex: $13,400
Jon: $7K
ALEVE FJ! C #209:EUROPEAN ARTISTS
In 1890, a critic said this artist "...directs his brush with enormous dabs of impasto of very pure color in sinuous traits".
J: "Who is Van Gogh?" ($7799) = $15,599
E:"WHO IS GAUGIN?"($10K) = $4,200
A: "WHO IS MONET?" = $4,199
EP. RATING: 6