Show #6154 2011-05-19 (taped 2011-02-02) Regular

Contestants

Beverly Jones — an attorney for a nonprofit originally from Spokane, Washington

Matt Neville — a deli clerk from Hamden, Connecticut

Lisa Bloomberg — a medical student from Minneapolis, Minnesota (whose 2-day cash winnings total $55,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Lisa $4,100 $6,700 $11,100 $22,100
2nd place: $2,000
$10,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Matt $1,200 $2,800 $20,400 $23,000
New champion: $23,000
$18,400
18 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Beverly $2,000 $5,200 $8,800 $9,600
3rd place: $1,000
$10,800
16 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

BESTSELLERS OF THE 1950s SUPER BOWL MVPs TAXED BY TAXES YOU SAY MYANMAR, I SAY BURMA TAKING STOCK 3 Bs, IF YOU PLEASE
$200 [1]
A new "Revised Standard Version" of this book topped the nonfiction charts in 1954
The Bible
Beverly
$200 [26]
In 2002 & 2004, this Patriots quarterback
Tom Brady
Lisa
$200 [2]
This country singer had to go "On the Road Again" after the IRS seized his ranch because he owed back taxes
Willie Nelson
Beverly
$200 [13]
Until 1937, Burma was a province of this big neighboring current country
India
Matt
$200 [21]
BA isn't Bank of America but this plane-making company
Boeing
Matt
$200 [7]
The fat layer between the skin & muscles of whales
blubber
Lisa
$400 [10]
The "Picture Cook Book" attributed to this fictional woman rules the list in 1950
Betty Crocker
Beverly
$400 [27]
In 2000, this St. Louis QB, who later showed off his moves in season 11 of "Dancing with the Stars"
(Kurt) Warner
Beverly
$400 [3]
Before his 1931 tax evasion conviction, he joked that Uncle Sam can't collect legal taxes on illegal money
Al Capone
Lisa
$400 [14]
Yangon & this are both names for Burma's longtime capital
Rangoon
Matt
$400 [22]
This low-cost Airline spread its LUV from Texas
South West
Beverly
$400 [8]
Superstar of sports & "Jeopardy!" seen here
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Beverly
$600 [18]
This Edna Ferber novel was a "huge" success when it was published in 1952
Giant
Matt
$600 [28]
In 1999, this Denver quarterback
Elway
Beverly
$600 [4]
This first "Survivor" winner was voted off his home & into a jail for failing to pay taxes on his winnings
Richard Hatch
Lisa
$600 [15]
Nearly 90% of Burmese practice this religion
Buddhism
Lisa
$600 [23]
This retailer, WAG, has good medicine
Walgreens
Lisa
$600 [9]
Messrs. Flay, Fischer & Orr
Bobby
Matt
$800 [19]
The 1958 bestseller "Kids Say the Darndest Things!" by this man was based on a segment on his hit TV show
Art Linkletter
$800 [29]
In 1992, this Cowboys quarterback
(Troy) Aikman
Beverly
$800 [5]
This "Queen of Mean" hotelier was jailed for tax evasion
Leona Helmsley
Beverly
$800 [16]
Burma has universal suffrage, but from 1990 until Nov. 7, 2010, its govt. did not bother having these
elections
Matt
$800 [24]
A recent offering by KO, this company, was a zero--that's the name of the product
Coca-Cola
Lisa
$800 [11]
6-letter word meaning to talk in an incoherent fashion, on & on & on...
babble
Lisa
$1,000 [20]
This work by Norman Vincent Peale had us all feeling good in 1955
The Power of Positive Thinking
$1,000 [30]
In 1976, this Pittsburgh Steelers non-quarterback who became an ABC sportscaster
Lynn Swann
$1,000 [6]
Dennis Kozlowski was jailed for sales tax evasion & fraud while running this conglomerate (not the Mattel toy brand)
Tyco
$1,000 [17]
Burma has about 1,200 miles of coastline on the Andaman Sea & this big bay
the Bay of Bengal
Lisa
$1,000 [25]
This company, DE, makes hay into stacks with tractors
John Deere
Beverly
DD $1,500 [12]
A person who hates or fears books
a bibliophobe
Lisa

Double Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTS OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS TATTOOED LADIES COIN OF THE REALM "P"s & "Q"s MILTON BRADLEY
$400 [21]
The first president of Congress, Peyton Randolph gaveled Congress to order on September 5, 1774 in this city
Philadelphia
Beverly
$400 [6]
This "Tomb Raider" & humanitarian activist has a "Know Your Rights" shoulder tattoo
Angelina Jolie
Beverly
$400 [1]
1966:1 yuan depicting Chiang Kai-Shek
Taiwan
Matt
$400 [11]
A small commemorative tablet, perhaps for that gunk on your teeth
a plaque
Matt
$400 [30]
Respectively the 2 places named in satan's line "Better to reign in ___ than serve in ___"
hell and heaven
Lisa Beverly
$400 [16]
He commanded the U.S. First Army on D-Day
Omar Bradley
Matt
$800 [22]
In the war, Thomas Mifflin was this man's aide-de-camp & later accepted the resignation of his commission
Washington
Beverly
$800 [7]
On one shoulder, this "Transformers" star has a paraphrase of a "King Lear" line about butterflies
Megan Fox
Matt
$800 [2]
1971:25 new pence depicting a barbary ape
Gibraltar
$800 [12]
In 4 letters, a clever or sarcastic remark
a quip
Lisa
$800 [29]
"Let not" this country "forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live"
"England"
Lisa
$800 [17]
It probably hurt for more than 60 minutes when he was wounded by shrapnel while reporting for CBS from Cambodia
Ed Bradley
$1,600 [25]
Later a writer of the Federalist Papers & Chief Justice, he served as President of Congress in 1778 & 1779
John Jay
Beverly
$1,200 [8]
This "Mean Girls" girl has a forearm tattoo that reads, "Stars, all we ask for is our right to twinkle"
Lindsay Lohan
Beverly
$1,600 [4]
1964:25 schilling depicting playwright Franz Grillparzer
Austria
Matt
$1,200 [13]
A floor of short strips of patterned wood; Celtics star Bob Cousy was the "Prince" of it at Boston Garden
parquet
Matt
$1,200 [28]
"No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born" in this 4-letter condition
"free"
$1,200 [18]
During the 2000 Democratic Convention, he released his delegates & urged them to support Al Gore
Bill Bradley
Lisa
DD $2,000 [23]
This declaration signer from Massachusetts served the longest as President of Congress, 30 months
John Hancock
Beverly
$1,600 [9]
This "Heroes" cheerleader has a torso tat that reads (in misspelled Italian), "Live without regrets"
Hayden Panettiere
Lisa
$2,000 [5]
1982:1 balboa depicting Omar Torrijos
Panama
Lisa
$1,600 [14]
The type of film "Hannibal Rising" was
a prequel
Lisa
$1,600 [27]
"Come, and trip it, as you go, on the light ___ toe"
"fantastic"
Beverly
$1,600 [19]
In 1742, James Bradley, a pioneer in the study of light, succeeded this comet of a guy as Astronomer Royal
(Edmond) Halley
Matt
$2,000 [24]
In November 1781 John Hanson became the first president of Congress elected under the terms of this document
the Articles of Confederation
Matt
$2,000 [10]
Evan Rachel Wood has a quotation from this "Ulalume" luminary between her shoulder blades
(Edgar Allan) Poe
Matt
DD $3,200 [3]
2003:1,000 tugrik depicting Chinggis Khan
Mongolia
Matt
$2,000 [15]
Tart tasting
piquant
Matt
$2,000 [26]
"They also serve who only ___ ___ ___"
"stand and wait"
$2,000 [20]
Justice Joseph Bradley's vote made this man, not Samuel Tilden, president in the disputed election of 1876
(Rutherford B.) Hayes
Matt

Final Jeopardy!

LONG-RUNNING FILMS

Playing in theaters since 1975, this film has had the longest continuous theatrical run in movie history

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Beverly "What is The Rocky Horror Picture Show?" — wagered $800
Lisa "What is The Rocky Horror Picture Show?" — wagered $11,000
Matt "What is The Rocky Horror Picture Show?" — wagered $2,600

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