Show #7441 2017-01-09 (taped 2016-09-21) Regular

Contestants

Jack Paleczny — a law student from Chicago, Illinois

Blair Moorhead — a social worker from Arlington, Virginia

Joe Bartolomeo — a professor and associate dean from Florence, Massachusetts (whose 2-day cash winnings total $36,500)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Joe	$3,200	$3,600	$8,800	$16,800 2nd place: $2,000	$9,800 16 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Blair	$1,200	$2,600	$10,600	$17,402 New champion: $17,402	$10,600 14 R, 1 W
Jack	$1,600	$2,200	$17,400	$13,400 3rd place: $1,000	$17,000 22 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

WOMEN & THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION	THRILLER & SUSPENSE NOVELS	ONE-"I"d WORDS	AIRPORT	NOISE	A BATEMAN
$200 [1] Mary Goddard of Baltimore was the first to print this document & include most of the signers' names the Declaration of Independence Joe	$200 [21] A Thomas Harris novel ends, "Clarice Starling ...sleeps deeply, sweetly, in" this title The Silence of the Lambs Jack	$200 [16] A short, comical theatrical sketch a skit Jack	$200 [6] At Courchevel, you land downhill & take off uphill for your trip to ski the nearby French these mountains the Alps Jack	$200 [10] Hey, Harley! In California 92 decibels is the limit for any of this type of transport made before 1970 motorcycle Joe	$200 [26] On this '80s sitcom Alex P. Keaton's sister Mallory was played by Justine Bateman Family Ties Joe
$400 [2] In 1782 Betty Zane retrieved a cache of this explosive mixture & returned with it to save Fort Henry from a British siege gunpowder Joe	$400 [22] This Dennis knows menace--he wrote "Shutter Island" & "Mystic River" Lehane Joe	$400 [17] 4 stages of life were summed up in The Godfathers' song this, "School, Work, Death" birth Blair	$400 [7] Better watch your slice at the 18-holegolf coursebetweentwo runwaysat Don Mueang International, serving this Thai capital Bangkok Joe	$400 [12] Nose bands didn't help Jenny Chapman, whose 111.6db this made her hubby very sad at night...& maybe the neighbors, too snore Joe	$400 [27] Jason Bateman played Michael, the only responsible member of the Bluth family, on this beloved sitcom Arrested Development Jack
$600 [3] In 1776, shewrote to her husband that if attention wasn't paid to women's rights, too, they'd start their own rebellion Abigail Adams Joe	$600 [23] The original Swedish title of this book, the first of a trilogy, was "Men Who Hate Women" The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo Blair	$600 [18] I like the cut of your triangular sail known as this jib Blair	$600 [8] To accommodate big jets, agirder bridgehelped extend the runway 4,000 feet at Madeira International on an island of this nation Portugal Blair Jack	$600 [13] On Oct. 14, 1947 a Bell X-1 rocket plane created this 2-word event for the first time a sonic boom Blair	$600 [28] Christian Bale played Patrick Bateman, Wall Street hotshot 7 serial killer, in this film American Psycho Jack
$800 [4] Ann Bates spied for the British & Lydia Darragh spied for the colonists in this city that was also Betsy Ross' home Philadelphia Joe Jack	$800 [24] A beautiful spy named Tatiana Romanova is part of a trap to destroy 007 in this classic From Russia, with Love Joe Jack	$800 [19] Absolution given by a priest; when preceded by "short", it means scant attention or quick work shrift Blair	$800 [9] Therunwayis a little funky at Gustaf III Airport on this saintly Caribbean island St. Barts Joe	$800 [14] In 2013 the 12th man helped Century Link Field hit 137.6 decibels in this city; eardrums start to rupture at 150 Seattle Jack	—
$1,000 [5] In April 1777 Sybil Ludington pulled a Paul Revere-style all-night ride to tell of a British attack on Danbury in this state Connecticut Joe	DD $1,000 [25] This legal thriller gets is name from attorney Mickey Haller's habit of working out of his town car The Lincoln Lawyer Joe	$1,000 [20] This 4-letter word meaning to cheat is what con men are said to do to widows & orphans bilk them Blair	$1,000 [11] A bit longer than an aircraft carrier, 1,300 feet ofrunwayawaits you on Saba, formerly in this nation's Antilles the Netherlands Jack	$1,000 [15] The 1883 explosion of this Indonesian volcano was heard 2,200 miles away Krakatoa Jack	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

YOU PROBABLY THINK THIS SONG IS ABOUT YOU	HEALTH & MEDICINE	WORDS OF PEACE	"G" CITIES	POLITICIANS	BRAZILIAN CUISINE
$400 [6] In 2007 he said that "Sweet Caroline" was inspired by a photo of a young Caroline Kennedy Neil Diamond Blair	$400 [11] Heartburn is also called acid this reflux Joe	$400 [17] This peaceful word is also a lack of wind, making sailors feel unpeaceful calm Joe	$400 [1] It's the football-mad seat of Brown County, Wisconsin Green Bay Jack	$400 [12] In 2016 Governor John Bel Edwards said the media under-covered the disastrous flooding in this state Louisiana Jack	$400 [26] Traditionally cooked in a clay pot, feijoada is a hearty stew of these black legumes along with pork & beef black beans Jack
$800 [7] "Bessie (With The Laughing Face)" was rewritten as "Nancy (With The Laughing Face)" for the daughter of this crooner Frank Sinatra Blair	$800 [13] Tuberculosis was once known as this because of the way it ate away at the patient the wasting disease (or consumption) Blair	$800 [22] Be in this eased state, also the name of a famous lake in New York Placid Blair	$800 [2] This southwestern Swiss city is divided into 2 sections by the Rhone River Geneva Jack	$800 [18] In September 2015 this ex-Texas gov. dropped out of the presidential race; in September 2016 he joined "Dancing with the Stars" Rick Perry Blair	$800 [27] Drumstick-shaped coxinha, made of this meat in deep-fried dough, are often sold by street vendors chicken Jack
$1,200 [8] Paul McCartney wrote "Hey Jude" to comfort this child whose parents were then divorcing Julian Lennon Blair	$1,200 [14] (Sarah shows an anatomical illustration on the monitor.) In people younger than 50, a gray or white ring around the iris of the eye caused by deposits of lipids can be a sign of high cholesterol & these, named for their three molecules of fatty acids triglycerides Jack	$1,200 [23] Often found after "wedded", it's etymologically related to "blithe" bliss Joe	$1,200 [3] This Flemish city dates back to the 7th century when 2 monasteries were built on the site Ghent Jack	$1,200 [19] Last name of Chicago's longest-serving & second-longest-serving mayors Daley Blair	$1,200 [28] Cachaca, often called "Brazilian rum", is made from this grass sugarcane Jack
$1,600 [9] He wrote "Cry Me A River" about Britney Spears, whose song "Everytime" is a reply to him Justin Timberlake Joe	$1,600 [15] This circular structure in the ear contains tiny hairs called cilia; if the cilia are inefficient, it can cause tinnitus the cochlea Jack	$1,600 [24] The spaceship on "Firefly", or a state of peace Serenity Jack	DD $2,000 [4] The main campus of Cairo University is located in this suburb Giza Jack	$1,600 [20] By June 4, 1968 this senator from New York had won 5 out of 6 presidential primaries Robert Kennedy Joe	$1,600 [29] Pao de queijo, or cheese puffs, are a popular accompaniment to meals made from Parmesan cheese & this cassava flour tapioca Jack
$2,000 [10] Stephen Tyler went gaga for a beautiful blonde, who turned out to be Vince Neil of Motley Crue; thus this song was born "Dude (Looks Like A Lady)" Blair	$2,000 [16] A keloid, a raised scar resulting from an abnormal healing response, is caused by an excess buildup of this protein collagen	DD $2,000 [25] When the Eagle landed in 1969, this 11-letter word of peace was mentioned tranquility Jack	$2,000 [5] This Colorado city was founded in 1870 & named for the New York Tribune editor who supported the settlers Greeley Jack	$2,000 [21] In 1940 & '41 Senator Gerald P. Nye was a main spokesman of this committee for keeping the U.S. out of war the America First Committee	$2,000 [30] Large chunks of barbecued meat kabobbed on skewers, or sometimes impaled on swords churrasco Jack

Final Jeopardy!

19th CENTURY NOTABLES

Calling him a red-headed madman, in 1889 a group of his neighbors signed a petition to ban him from his home in Arles, France

Vincent van Gogh

Joe "Who is van Gogh?" — wagered $8,000

Blair "Who was Van Gogh?" — wagered $6,802

Jack "Who is Zimmerman?" — wagered $4,000

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