Show #7037 2015-03-31 Regular

Michael Bilow game 3.

Contestants

Julio Trujillo — a substitute teacher from Denver, Colorado

Erica Rosengart — an advertising executive originally from New York, New York

Michael Bilow — a Ph.D. student in computer science originally from Chicago, Illinois (whose 2-day cash winnings total $38,802)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Michael $2,400 $5,800 $37,400 $57,198
3-day champion: $96,000
$25,600
26 R (including 3 DDs), 1 W
Erica $0 $200 $4,200 $3,200
3rd place: $1,000
$4,200
9 R, 1 W
Julio $3,200 $5,200 $8,800 $9,100
2nd place: $2,000
$8,800
13 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE FAULT IN OUR STATES FOOD & DRINK BETTER KNOWN BY ONE NAME TV VIOLENCE CAUTION, DECONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY INSTRUMENTAL IN SCIENCE
$200 [6]
The San Andreas Fault
California
Erica
$200 [7]
In 1919 Roy Allen created the A&W recipe for this drink
root beer
Erica
$200 [16]
This Powhatan princess was also known as Matoaka & Amonute
Pocahontas
Julio
$200 [1]
Titus Welliver's finger being detached was featured on this show, the CW's most "Super"
Supernatural
Julio
$200 [22]
Motel
motor & hotel
Michael
$200 [21]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew, at Harvard University's Historical Scientific Instruments, holds a metal right angle with a plumb bob.) One instrument, a geometrical & militarycompass, was used to find areas & volumes, & even determined how best to load & aim a cannon, thanks to this Italian astronomer, who devised it in 1597
Galileo
Erica
$400 [12]
The Denali Fault
Alaska
Michael
$400 [8]
Water buffalo milk (delicious on its own!) is used to make this cheese & Italy exports 40,000 tons a year of the stuff
mozzarella
Julio
$400 [17]
Tiziano Vecellio is better known as this one-named painter from Venice
Titian
Julio
$400 [2]
"Random Acts of Violence", a 2003 episode of this William Petersen show, could have been the title of several
CSI
Julio
$800 [26]
Digerati
digital & literati
Michael
$400 [23]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew, at Harvard University's Historical Scientific Instruments, shows an enclosed clockwork model.) Clockmaker Joseph Pope was about halfway through his 12-year project of building a gear-drivenmodelof the Solar System that showed the relative motion of the planets & their satellites, when in 1781, this planet was discovered, but rather than start over, he didn't include it
Uranus
Michael
$800 [14]
The Corvallis Fault
Oregon
Julio
$600 [9]
This fast food chain with more than 17,000 stores worldwide dropped its full name in 1991 & began using an abbreviation
KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken)
Erica
$600 [18]
"Behind the Candelabra" was an HBO biography of this flamboyant performer
Liberace
Julio
$600 [3]
On "NYPD Blue" Detective Andy Sipowicz, played by this actor, was not above getting physical to get a confession
Dennis Franz
Julio
$1,000 [25]
Transistor
transfer & resistor
$800 [27]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew, at Harvard University's Historical Scientific Instruments, shows a console.) From 1947 to 2002, this control console was at the Harvard cyclotron lab for pioneering research now used to treat cancer; the surrounding healthy tissue is relatively undamaged, but the cancer cells are destroyed by irradiation with these positive particles
protons
Michael Julio
$1,000 [15]
The Wasatch Fault
Utah
Julio
$800 [10]
For purists, the blue agave from Jalisco state produces the best of this product
tequila
Michael
$800 [19]
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin is this French playwright of "Tartuffe"
Molière
Michael
$800 [4]
Tara is drowned & forked to death by her mother-in-law on the Season 6 finale of this motorcycle club drama
Sons of Anarchy
Julio
$1,000 [24]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew, at Harvard University's Historical Scientific Instruments, shows a machine.) Harvard lost most of its scientific equipment in a 1764 fire; state-of-the-art replacements, like an electricity-generating machine, were bought by this manin London on business for the colony of Pennsylvania
Benjamin Franklin
Michael
DD $1,200 [13]
The Teton Fault
Wyoming
Michael
$1,000 [11]
This aromatic herb essential to bearnaise sauce has a sweet flavor similar to licorice or anise
tarragon
Julio
$1,000 [20]
He followed Sukarno as president of Indonesia
Suharto
Michael
$1,000 [5]
This P.I. show was violent for its time--1967-1975--with Mike Connors, by one count, being knocked cold 55 times
Mannix
Erica

Double Jeopardy! Round

AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS _O_O A JOB WITH NO COMMUTE WE'RE ALL JEALOUS NAPOLEON GO TO HILL
$400 [11]
Born in Oklahoma City in 1914, he was named for the Transcendentalist author of "Self-Reliance"
Ralph Ellison
Michael
$400 [6]
Early in his career, Willard Scott clowned around as this character
Bozo
Michael
$400 [25]
The USA's average age for this job has been rising for 30 years, to 58.3 as of 2012--remember, it's Old MacDonald
farmer
Erica
$400 [1]
"It was a slap in the face how quickly I was replaced", sang a rather upset Alanis Morissette in this tune
"You Oughta Know"
Erica
$800 [28]
Napoleon spent the last 6 years of his life here, which he called "this cursed rock"
Saint Helena
Michael
$800 [26]
The Kowloon area is known for its 8 hills & for having some of this Chinese region's bestnightlife
Hong Kong
Michael
$1,200 [14]
This Harlem Renaissance poet wrote 2 novels: "Not Without Laughter" & "Tambourines to Glory"
(Langston) Hughes
Michael
$800 [10]
Though her real name was Gabrielle, designer Chanel went by this nickname
Coco
Erica
$800 [24]
A Smithsonian online spotlight on this talent includes Robert Fulton & Isaac Singer
an inventor
Michael
$800 [2]
"I didn't mean to hurt you / I'm sorry that I made you cry", he sings on "Jealous Guy", from the 1971 album "Imagine"
John Lennon
Erica
$1,200 [19]
Napoleon's father, Carlo, fought beside Pasquale Paoli for this island's independence from Genoa
Corsica
Michael
$1,200 [16]
In a 1999 film Hugh Grant runs a bookstore in this title London area
Notting Hill
Michael
$1,600 [12]
His relationship with his minister stepfather provided the basis for his 1953 novel "Go Tell It on the Mountain"
James Baldwin
Julio
$1,200 [8]
Its lofts & galleries can be found north of Canal Street between Lafayette & the Hudson River
SoHo
Michael
$1,200 [23]
Thisnovelist of New York society lived & wrote from 1902 to 1912 in ahouseshe also designed
(Edith) Wharton
Michael
$1,200 [3]
"I just can't look, it's killing me", moaned Killers' frontman Brandon Flowers, aka "Mr." this
Brightside
Michael
$1,600 [18]
For his victories at the Italian border in 1796, Napoleon was nicknamed "The Little" this noncommissioned officer
corporal
$1,600 [15]
U.S. troops fought Chinese forces in the Battle of Pork Chop Hill, one of this war's last & longest
the Korean War
Michael
$2,000 [13]
In 2014 this former stand-up comic released his 21st novel, "A Wanted Woman"
Eric Jerome Dickey
$1,600 [7]
It's Spanish for "wolf"
lobo
Michael
$1,600 [21]
Best Buy's Geek Squad has been called "the most famous" group doing this 2-word job that you can do from home
tech support
$1,600 [4]
She hit the Top 30 with "Jealousy" in 1996, a few years after splitting up with 9,999 other maniacs
Natalie Merchant
Erica
DD $7,000 [20]
In 1806 Napoleon wrote to Cardinal Joseph Fesch, "I am" this 9th century ruler, "the sword of the Church"
Charlemagne
Michael
$2,000 [17]
In 1652, atop Pendle Hill in England, George Fox, leader of this Christian sect, had a vision of a religious revival
the Quakers
Michael
DD $7,000 [27]
She won a 1993 Grammy for her reading of her poem "On the Pulse of Morning"
Angelou
Michael
$2,000 [9]
This tasty salmon variety is also known as the silver salmon
coho
Michael
$2,000 [22]
In 1982 automation eliminated this lonely job at Chatham on Cape Cod
a lighthouse keeper
Julio
$2,000 [5]
In a country No. 1, Tyler Farr tells his cheating girl, "You broke the wrong heart baby, and drove me" this kind of crazy
redneck crazy

Final Jeopardy!

COMEDY INSPIRATIONS

Rodney Dangerfield credited this 1972 Best Picture Oscar winner for inspiring his most famous line

The Godfather

Erica "What is "No Respect'" — wagered $1,000
Julio "What is the Godfather" — wagered $300
Michael "What is The Godfather?" — wagered $19,798

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