Show #5859 2010-02-18 (taped 2009-11-16) Invitational

2009-2010 Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational quarterfinal game 6.

Contestants

Charles Shaughnessy — an actor fromMad Men

David Duchovny — an actor fromCalifornication

Chris Matthews — a TV host fromHardballandThe Chris Matthews Show

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Chris	$600	$400	$10,000	$20,000 2nd place: $25,000 to LaSalle College High School	$7,200 10 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
David	$1,800	$1,800	$11,800	$0 3rd place: $25,000 to UNICEF	$11,800 17 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Charles	$2,400	$4,800	$10,800	$20,800 Winner: $50,000 to the 1736 Family Crisis Center	$10,800 19 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

OFFICIAL STATE STUFF	THE NANNY	TV ADJECTIVES	LIFE'S A (MILITARY) CAMPAIGN	CHEERY "O"s	CALI-FUN-ICATION
$200 [1] Since Wisconsin is "America's Dairyland", this is its state beverage milk Charles	$200 [2] The nanny wishes Freddie didn't have a 5:00 play this; she has to get ready for her real this at 7 date	$200 [19] Wisteria Lane's "____ Housewives" Desperate Charles	$200 [25] The 49 B.C. campaign of Ilerda led to victory by this Roman over Pompey's forces Julius Caesar Chris	$200 [14] This 3-letter Spanish word is used as a shout of approval or triumph olé David	$200 [6] Put on your boots & head to Bakersfield, the country music hot spot known as this Tennessee city "West" Nashville Chris
$400 [7] Minnesota's state butterfly is this one with bright orange & black wings a monarch David	$400 [3] The nanny feels it's wrong that this device for spying on employees got named for her the nanny cam Charles	$400 [20] America Ferrera role:"____ Betty" Ugly David	$400 [26] On Oct. 7, 2001 Operation Enduring Freedom began in this country; by Dec., the U.S. had dropped 12,000 bombs & missiles Afghanistan Chris	$400 [15] The Lord Mayor of Munich taps the first keg of beer to open this annual event Oktoberfest Charles	$400 [8] Petaluma is in wine country but also has a tourable factory making French this--how convenient cheese David
$600 [12] Washington's state folk song, "Roll On," this, "Roll On", is about the state's mightiest river Columbia	$600 [4] When tears stream & fists bang on the floor, the nanny recognizes this 7-letter event a tantrum Charles	$600 [21] Sitcom with Kristy McNichol:"____ Nest" Empty David	$600 [27] On June 5, 1967 this country's sudden air assault destroyed Egypt's Air Force on the ground; Syria & Jordan were next Israel Charles	$600 [16] The name of this type of fertile spot in the desert comes from the Egyptian Arabic oasis Charles	$600 [9] Disney's California Adventure has a raft ride through the simulated foothills of this mountain range the Sierra Nevadas Chris
$800 [13] Nebraska's state mammal is the white-tailed this a deer David	$800 [5] Must Lily eat an entire package of this piscine Pepperidge Farm "snack that smiles back"? Goldfish David	$800 [23] 1 of 2 current CBS daytime soaps:"The ____ and the ____" Young & Restless (or Bold & Beautiful) Charles	—	$800 [17] The cheerful sound of this simple wind instrument is heard here an ocarina Chris Charles	$800 [10] There's a toy train museum in this city's Balboa Park San Diego Charles
—	$1,000 [22] Timmy swears mom lets him play the video game "Assassin's Creed", rated M, short for this; nanny has doubts mature Charles	$1,000 [24] On Discovery Channel:"____ Catch" Deadliest David Charles	—	$1,000 [18] This type of "phile" is a lover of wines, like me an oenophile Charles	$1,000 [11] The scenery & shopping of Carmel are on this peninsula the Monterey Peninsula Chris

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE	HEY, MATTHEWS	AD MEN	HYPHENATES	SOUTH AMERICAN COUNTRIES	HOLY ____!
$400 [1] In the Bible this Roman governor asks Jesus, "What is truth?" Pilate David	$400 [16] St. Matthew wrote the first of these New Testament books the Gospel David	$400 [11] In Nov. 2009 Eagles tight end Brent Celek celebrated a TD by striking the pose of this rum ad man; the NFL was not amused Captain Morgan David	$400 [21] This vertically challenged French artist turned to lithographs in the 1890s; entertainer Yvette Guilbert was a subject Toulouse-Lautrec David Charles	$400 [26] This country's area is more than 45% of South America's land mass Brazil Chris	$400 [6] Holy this food fish, from the middle Dutch for "broker" mackerel David
$800 [2] This British lord & poet declared, "Truth is always strange--stranger than fiction" Lord Byron Charles	$800 [17] He played Chandler on "Friends" Matthew Perry Charles	$800 [12] The spokescharacter for this cereal is the skipper of the Guppy Cap'n Crunch	$800 [22] First names get hyphens too, as in this one of "Fried Green Tomatoes" & "Weeds" actress Parker Mary-Louise Charles	$1,200 [28] This country is 2,650 miles long but narrows to 55 miles wide at Illapel Chile Chris	$800 [7] Holy this, be it Aaron's brother, the NBA's Mr. Malone or Grandma Moses Charles
$1,200 [3] The statement that this medium is "truth 24 times a second" is attributed to Jean-Luc Godard cinema (or film) Charles	$1,200 [18] In the 1640s Matthew Hopkins hunted these by seeing if people floated in water witches David	$1,200 [13] In a 2004 ad, Stephen Colbert was looking for Mr. This, GM's fictitious mechanic Mr. Goodwrench David	$1,200 [23] This Chicagoan was the first African-American woman elected to the Senate Carol Moseley-Braun Chris	$1,600 [29] It has 2 capitals: La Paz & Sucre Bolivia Chris	$1,200 [8] In "Le Morte d'Arthur", a gathering of knights saw a vision of this the (Holy) Grail Charles
$1,600 [4] In "Paradise Regained", this British epic poet opined, "Hard are the ways of truth, & rough to walk" Milton David	$1,600 [19] Matthew Stafford of this school's Bulldogs was the NFL's top draft pick in 2009 Georgia David	$1,600 [14] A maitre d' named Frank Brown posed for the portrait seen on boxes of this rice Uncle Ben David	$1,600 [24] After he founded the Boy Scouts, his sister Agnes founded the Girl Guides Lord Baden-Powell Chris	$2,000 [30] This small country gained its independence from the Netherlands in 1975 Suriname	$1,600 [9] It was the "animalistic" signature call of both Phil Rizzuto & Harry Caray Holy cow! David
DD $2,000 [5] In one of her many untitled poems, this reclusive woman wrote, "Truth--is as old as God--& will endure as long as He" Emily Dickinson David	$2,000 [20] In 1909 a white dude, 4 Eskimos & this man reached the North Pole Matthew Henson David	$2,000 [15] The namesake of this brand of canned pasta was an Italian immigrant who got a job cooking at NYC's Plaza hotel Chef Boyardee	$2,000 [25] This American woman isseen here with the tools of her trade Margaret Bourke-White Charles	DD $3,600 [27] Its name is Spanish for "Little Venice" Venezuela Chris	$2,000 [10] It's the office or jurisdiction of the pope the Holy See Charles

Final Jeopardy!

ENTREPRENEURS

When he passed away in December 1980, flags in Kentucky flew at half-staff for 4 days

Colonel Sanders

Chris "Who was Colonel Sanders" — wagered $10,000

Charles "Who was Colonel Sanders" — wagered $10,000

David "Who is Jim Beam?" — wagered $11,800

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