Show #7036 2015-03-30 Regular

Michael Bilow game 2.

Contestants

Cynthia Davis — a patent attorney from Atlanta, Georgia

David Zimand — an elementary school administrator from Silver Spring, Maryland

Michael Bilow — a Ph.D. student in computer science originally from Chicago, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,401)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Michael	$4,200	$13,000	$29,200	$26,401 2-day champion: $38,802	$18,000 24 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
David	$2,400	$3,800	$10,600	$14,200 2nd place: $2,000	$10,600 15 R, 3 W
Cynthia	$1,600	$1,400	$13,200	$200 3rd place: $1,000	$12,200 14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

BOTTLES OF WATER	PRISON ESCAPES	SHAKESPEARE SETS THE PLAY	ADJECTIVES	ALTER EGOS	JEOPARDY!AROUND THE WORLD
$200 [29] This French water claims it is "elegant, sparkling and refreshing, with just a hint of zaniness" Perrier Michael David	$200 [5] In classic movie fashion, Jeffrey McCoy escaped a Manhattan jail in 1983 climbing down 9 stories on a rope made of these bedsheets Michael	$200 [8] Denmark Hamlet David	$200 [17] It frequently precedes "old age" & "for the picking" ripe Cynthia	$200 [7] Selina Kyle is just purrfect when she becomes this enticing villain Catwoman David	$200 [1] On Russian "Jeopardy!"the clues, like the onehereabout guacamole, are written in this alphabet Cyrillic Cynthia
$400 [30] The Alpine source of this natural spring water is touted as "a geological miracle" Evian David	$400 [19] In June 1962 Frank Lee Morris & the Anglin brothers floated on makeshift rafts away from this prison Alcatraz Michael	$400 [9] Scotland & (in 4.3) England Macbeth Cynthia	$400 [18] It can mean damaged from heavy use or coated in a mixture of flour & eggs for frying battered Michael David Cynthia	$400 [13] Diana Prince gets glammed up & becomes this superhero Wonder Woman Michael	$400 [2] This country enjoys a good game of "Kuldvillak", & in the clue here, mentions its capital of Tallinn Estonia Michael
$600 [23] The "Ice Spring Water" from this NYC real estate guy must be okay as he wouldn't put his name on just anything (Donald) Trump David	$600 [20] Black Liberation Army leader Joanne Chesimard broke out of a New Jersey jail in 1979 & fled to this island country Cuba Michael	$600 [10] An island, population until recently: 1 The Tempest David	$600 [28] Call me a compulsive liar, but it really does mean "pertaining to disease" pathological	$600 [14] James Howlett claws his way into being this X-Man Wolverine Michael	$600 [3] You might be able to play along with TIM ELLER TOM on Swedish "Jeopardy!"--check out aclueabout this director Tim Burton David
$800 [24] This brand is sourced & bottled on Viti Levu, the largest of its islands Fiji Michael	$800 [21] In 1983 38 members of this "Army" broke out of Maze Prison, considered one of the most escape-proof in Europe the IRA (the Irish Republican Army) David	$800 [11] Troy & the Greek camp before it Troilus and Cressida Michael	$800 [26] It's a 5-letter word meaning pertaining to Francis or Alexander IV, for example papal Michael	$800 [15] As a part of the Fantastic Four, Ben Grimm is it--er, him the Thing Michael	$800 [4] Players on Danish "Jeopardy!"don't play for the big bucks; as seen here, they play for the big these krone David
$1,000 [25] I'm getting a wicked sense of having already told you about this "colorful" DPS Group purified water Dejà Blue	$1,000 [22] The film "The Great Escape" was based on a real escape from one of these German-named P.O.W. camps a stalag David	$1,000 [12] Venice & Cyprus (a tragedy) Othello Michael	DD $6,400 [27] Going back to the Greek word for "womb", it can mean uncontrollably emotional or wildly funny hysterical Michael	$1,000 [16] Police station janitor Penrod Pooch becomes this kung fu fighter Hong Kong Phooey	$1,000 [6] "Buyuk Risk" is in this language, written in a form of the Latin alphabet that replaced Arabic script in 1928 Turkish Cynthia

Double Jeopardy! Round

BODIES OF WATER	VACCINES	HODGEPODGE	ENDS WITH DOUBLE "E"	THE MUSICAL '90s	WHAT COLOR IS YOUR REVOLUTION?
$400 [24] Naturally, this river forms the Arizona-California border the Colorado Michael	$400 [25] Developed in 1796 by Edward Jenner, the first successful vaccine protected against this deadly disease now eradicated smallpox David	$400 [23] Octothorp, number sign & hash mark are aliases for this sign that's part of a hashtag a pound sign Cynthia	$400 [8] Jesus is sometimes referred to as "the man of" this place Galilee Cynthia	$400 [13] Her 1992 hit "Erotica" sampled "Jungle Boogie" by Kool & the Gang Madonna	$400 [17] Iran, 2009, protesting election fraud:This color of a better environment green Cynthia
$800 [4] This sea named for a country & a direction is one of the world's 10 largest bodies of water the South China Sea Michael Cynthia	$800 [26] Many believe a recent outbreak of this disease tied to Disneyland could have been prevented by vaccine measles Michael	$800 [27] Titles XVIII & XIX of the Social Security Act are these 2 health insurance programs Medicare & Medicaid Michael	$800 [9] This window-washing tool goes back to one used by sailors to swab decks a squeegee Michael	$800 [14] In the 1990s this group spent an amazing 51 weeks at No. 1, beginning with "End of the Road", on top for 13 weeks Boyz II Men Cynthia	$800 [18] The Republic of Georgia, 2003:For the flowers carried by protestors rose Michael David Cynthia
$1,200 [1] This mighty river that runs along the Oregon-Washington border was once known as the Oregon River the Columbia David	$1,600 [5] Immunization against this disease aka lockjaw has reduced cases in the U.S. to fewer than 50 each year tetanus Michael	$1,200 [28] This aircraft carrier named for the site of Cornwallis' surrender did not survive the Battle of Midway Yorktown David	$1,200 [10] In this dice game, a large straight will get you 40 points Yahtzee David	$1,200 [15] This Eurythmics singer won a 1992 Grammy for Best Music Video Long Form for her album "Diva" Annie Lennox Cynthia	$1,200 [20] Iraq, 2005:This regal color used to stain the fingers of voters purple Michael
$1,600 [2] Churchill, Manitoba, population 921, is one of the largest communities on this vast bay the Hudson Bay Cynthia	$2,000 [7] Pfizer's Prevnar 13 helps protect against several bacterial illnesses including this 12-letter type of pneumonia pneumococcal Michael David	$2,000 [29] A Utah city was named after this biblical land "beyond the Jordan" Moab Cynthia	$1,600 [11] It's a spicy Cajun stew made with crawfish & vegetables & served over rice étouffée Michael	$1,600 [16] Los Del Rio took this dance hit-slash-craze to No. 1 (for 14 weeks!); Heeeeey...! this "Macarena" David	$1,600 [21] Myanmar, 2007:This spice-named color of the robes of the Buddhist monks who opposed the junta saffron Cynthia
DD $3,000 [3] This river forms the boundary between Laos & Myanmar & a large part of the boundary between Laos & Thailand the Mekong Cynthia	DD $7,000 [6] A weakened chickenpox virus is used in a vaccine to prevent this painful condition, especially in people over 60 shingles Michael	—	$2,000 [12] John Hancock & John Adams were both born in what was then this smart-sounding Massachusetts town Braintree Michael	$2,000 [19] In 1998 this trio named for a toy reached the top of the charts with "Iris" from the "City of Angels" soundtrack the Goo Goo Dolls Cynthia	$2,000 [22] Ukraine, 2004:This color worn by the masses who overturned a fraudulent election orange Michael

Final Jeopardy!

WOMEN AUTHORS

In addition to her novels, she also wrote a children's book about Sun Yat-sen & an "Oriental Cookbook"

Pearl Buck

David "Who is Pearl Buck?" — wagered $3,600

Cynthia "Who is Amy Tan" — wagered $13,000

Michael "Who is Amy Tan" — wagered $2,799

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