Show #5899 2010-04-15 (taped 2010-03-13) Invitational

2009-2010 Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational quarterfinal game 8.

Contestants

Hill Harper — an author and actor fromCSI: NY

Rebecca Lobo — a future Women's Basketball Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst originally from the WNBA

Neil Patrick Harris — an actor fromHow I Met Your Mother

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Neil	$2,200	$4,000	$13,000	$9,000 Winner: $50,000 to Food On Foot	$12,800 18 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Rebecca	$1,600	$2,800	$8,400	$4,400 2nd place: $25,000 to St. Mary's School	$8,400 11 R, 0 W
Hill	$200	$0	$2,000	$0 3rd place: $25,000 to Manifest Your Destiny Foundation	$2,000 10 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

RHYME SCENE INVESTIGATION	TV: WHO PLAYED 'EM?	DOCTOR HORRIBLE	A LOAD OF LOBOS	I WANT "A_E"
$200 [1] Poe rhymed, "Thy naiad airs have brought me home / To the glory that was Greece / And the grandeur that was" this Rome	$200 [9] Shirley Schmidt &Murphy Brown Candice Bergen Hill	$200 [17] From plants of the genus Strychnos, this was the prescription of 19th c. killer Dr. Thomas Cream strychnine Hill	$200 [12] The town of Lobo in Culberson County, Texas is one of these "haunted" communities a ghost town Hill	$200 [4] It's a hidden advantage you keep "up your sleeve" an ace Neil
$400 [2] Duran Duran sang, "Her name is Rio & she dances on the sand... Oh Rio, Rio, dance across" this 2-word Texas river the Rio Grande Neil	$400 [10] Bar owner Sam Malone &Dr. John Becker Ted Danson Hill	$400 [18] Hosmany Ramos, a plastic surgeon from this country, smuggled drugs, committed murder & stole Pele's watch Brazil Rebecca	$400 [13] Joe Eubanks uses the name Lobo when competing in this pro "sport" that often involves tag teams & pile drivers wrestling Rebecca	$400 [5] The military strategy used in the early days of the Iraq War was known as shock & this awe Neil
$600 [3] "See the pyramids along the Nile, see the sunrise on" this on a tropic isle	$600 [11] Thomas Magnum &Chief Jesse Stone Tom Selleck Rebecca Hill	$600 [19] In 2010 a Detroit doctor was convicted in a $4.2 million scheme to defraud this program for the elderly Medicare Hill	$600 [14] The band Los Lobos "Goes Disney" in a 2009 album whose tracks include "The" this this this "Room" Tiki Tiki Tiki Neil	$600 [6] Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard" ends with the sound of this striking a tree an axe Rebecca
$800 [20] Springsteen said to "Put your make-up on, fix your hair up pretty and meet me tonight" in this N.J. gambling town Atlantic City Neil	$800 [22] Detective Mary Beth Lacey &Maxine Gray Tyne Daly	—	$800 [15] The 1962 film "The Legend of Lobo" told the story of the life & adventures of one of these critters in the Southwest a wolf Rebecca	$800 [7] Newcastle is a popular brand of brown this ale Neil
$1,000 [21] Ogden Nash started a limerick, "There was an old man of" this city in India "who coated his tonsils with butta" Calcutta Neil	$1,000 [23] Charlie Salinger &Jack Shephard Matthew Fox Hill	—	$1,000 [16] The web browser called Lobo uses this programming language that sounds like an Indonesian island Java	$1,000 [8] It can also mean to mimic, ya big hairy... ape Neil

Double Jeopardy! Round

IN THE BEGINNING	THE CENTURY OF ITS INVENTION	THE 13 COLONIES' NAME ORIGINS	THE LONDON STAGE	STOCK SYMBOLS	STAG FILMS
$400 [21] This day once usually fell every 4 years on March 4; now, it's Jan. 20 Inauguration Day Hill	$400 [11] YouTube the 21st century Neil Rebecca	$400 [16] The name of this little colony may come from a Greek isle Rhode Island Rebecca	$400 [2] "Thriller-Live", which opened in London in 2009, is a song & dance celebration of his career Michael Jackson Neil	$400 [1] This company goes by GE General Electric Neil	$400 [23] Songs in this 1942 film include "Little April Shower" & "Thumper Song" Bambi Neil
DD $600 [29] This 5-letter word is from the French & means "to make one's first appearance" debut Neil	$800 [12] The neon light the 20th century Hill	$800 [17] What's now this "Granite State" was named for a county in South Central England New Hampshire Rebecca	$800 [3] Rowan Atkinson recently picked a pocket or 2 as Fagin in this musical Oliver! Neil	$800 [7] Smile & say cheese for this picture-perfect company, EK Eastman Kodak Rebecca	$800 [24] This character's patronus spell summons a magic stag that's good for warding off dementors Harry Potter Neil
$800 [22] The first play of a soccer or football game a kickoff Neil	$1,200 [13] The motorcycle the 19th century Neil	$1,200 [18] This southern colony was named for a king of England, the II of that name Georgia Hill	$1,200 [4] With the haunting taking place in Coney Island, "Love Never Dies", the sequel to this musical, opened in London in 2010 The Phantom of the Opera Neil	$1,200 [8] Dinner should be delivered in less than 30 minutes from this, DPZ Domino's Pizza Rebecca	$1,600 [26] In this film Helen Mirren encounters a fitting stag, an "imperial 14 pointer" The Queen
$1,200 [28] It's a 5-syllable formal ceremony for admission into an organization such as a college fraternity an initiation	$1,600 [14] The cotton gin the 18th century Neil	$1,600 [19] Virginia was named for this "Virgin Queen", maybe at the suggestion of Sir Walter Raleigh Elizabeth I Neil	$1,600 [5] In 2000 she made a "Splash" in London playing the Marilyn Monroe role in "The Seven Year Itch" Daryl Hannah	$1,600 [9] BAC: It's in the money biz Bank of America Hill	DD $2,000 [25] In this 1978 film Robert De Niro says, "One shot is what it's all about" The Deer Hunter Neil
$2,000 [30] On June 7, 2007 Bill Gates spoke at this graduation ceremony at Harvard commencement Hill	$2,000 [15] The telescope the 17th century Rebecca Hill	$2,000 [20] The wife of King Charles I gave her name to this colony Maryland	$2,000 [6] In 2007 Jessica Lange took to the London stage as Amanda Wingfield in this Tennessee Williams drama The Glass Menagerie Neil Hill	$2,000 [10] What's really rad is that the stock symbol for this drugstore chain is really RAD Rite Aid	$2,000 [27] In the film version of a Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings tale, this title creature keeps returning to Jody Baxter's farm The Yearling

Final Jeopardy!

BEATLES SONGS

The title of this Beatles song is a Yoruba phrase that means "life goes on"

"Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da"

Hill "What is Hey Jude" — wagered $2,000

Rebecca "What Se La Vi" — wagered $4,000

Neil "What is Let It Be?" — wagered $4,000

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