Show #7950 2019-03-15 (taped 2019-01-29) Regular

Lindsey Shultz game 2.

Contestants

Bianca Ligon — a history professor from Baltimore, Maryland

Brad Stylman — a health safety professional from Jersey City, New Jersey

Lindsey Shultz — a physician and healthcare analyst from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $35,201)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Lindsey $2,200 $7,700 $23,700 $20,000
2-day champion: $55,201
$21,400
24 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Brad $1,800 $3,600 $8,800 $16,001
2nd place: $2,000
$8,800
15 R, 1 W
Bianca $3,800 $5,600 $8,000 $5
3rd place: $1,000
$8,000
12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

ON THE PGA TOUR 3-LETTER SCIENCE CHANGE MY MIND SIGNIFICANT OTHERS BEWARE! THE IDES OF MARCH
$200 [26]
Out on an island in 2001, a downhill 60-foot triple-breakputtat TPC Sawgrass' famed 17th was better than most for this superstar
Tiger Woods
Bianca
$200 [11]
This is the smallest unit of computer memory
a bit
Brad
$200 [8]
I need this to change my mind, a word that also applies to the strength of liquor
proof
Brad
$200 [6]
Sharing the nickname the "Father of Texas" are Stephen Austin & this first president of the republic of Texas
Sam Houston
Brad
$200 [16]
In this activity, as you go lower & stay longer, pressure can damage tissues & nitrogen can build up in the blood
scuba diving (or deep-sea diving)
Lindsey
$200 [1]
On March 15, 1869 the Red Stockings of this Ohio city became the first professional baseball team
Cincinnati
Lindsey
$400 [27]
Here's Bubba Watson cutting loose with this type of 5-letter shot that veers to the side of the dominant hand of the player
a slice
Lindsey
$400 [22]
Types of this include messenger, transfer & ribosomal
RNA
Lindsey
$400 [13]
You're going to have to do this 3-word phrase that involves rotating my ulna
twist my arm
$400 [7]
Charlie Munger, this man's right hand as VP of Berkshire Hathaway since 1978, didn't get a raise for over 25 years
Warren Buffett
Lindsey
$400 [17]
As viewers of "Phantom Thread" know, some varieties of these edibles, like the Destroying Angel, are highly toxic
mushrooms
Brad
$400 [2]
He held the first ever presidential press conference March 15, 1913
Wilson
Bianca
$600 [28]
Thelong chipat the 1978 Jackie Gleason Classic was one of 5 straight birdies to seal the win for this Golden Bear
Jack Nicklaus
Brad
$600 [23]
This type of atom is formed by the loss or gain of electrons
an ion
Lindsey
$600 [14]
To sway me, you'll need to provide one of these metaphoric weapons, showing recent use
a smoking gun
Brad
$600 [9]
Mohawk actor Jay Silverheels was famous for playing this faithful sidekick of the Lone Ranger
Tonto
Bianca
$600 [18]
Planning a trip? Check this Cabinet dept.'s website for advisories; places like Syria get a level 4: "Do not travel"
the State department
Bianca
$600 [3]
On March 15, 1892 Jesse Reno patented the first of these transports, the Reno inclined elevator
the escalator
Brad
$800 [29]
Here's Phil Mickelson putting for birdie at the gorgeous par-5 18th to claim the 2012 Pro-Am title at this California beach
Pebble Beach
Lindsey
$1,000 [25]
This 3-letter nitrogen compound is used as an explosive in munitions & demolitions
TNT
Lindsey
$800 [15]
I can't be turned; I've undergone this psychological "cleaning", first attributed to Chinese Communists
brainwashing
Lindsey
$800 [10]
Henry VIII had 2 wives named Anne:Anne Boleyn & Anne of this place
Cleves
Lindsey
$800 [19]
The National Fire Protection Assoc. reports 200 fires involving these lights each Dec. & Jan., so unplug yours at night
Christmas lights
Brad
$800 [4]
John McCloskey became the USA's first of these March 15, 1875, but didn't get his red hat until an 1878 trip to Rome
a cardinal
Bianca
$1,000 [30]
Check out the $10 millionputtthat won the 2016 FedEx Cup bonus for this man, also known as Wee Mac
Rory McIlroy
DD $1,100 [24]
The Latin word for this element is stannum
tin
Lindsey
$1,000 [21]
You'd best use your skills at this, also a Jane Austen novel title
persuasion
Lindsey
$1,000 [12]
After his famous partner's death, this man competed the second & third volumes of "Das Kapital"
(Friedrich) Engels
Bianca
$1,000 [20]
One of the fastest & deadliest snakes, this African species is actually brown; its name comes from the color of its mouth
the black mamba
Bianca
$1,000 [5]
U.N. forces captured this capital city March 15, 1951, the fourth & final time the city would change hands
Seoul (Korea)
Bianca

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE NEW YORK TIMES 100 NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2018 IT'S CHINA, JAKE POP CULTURE DOUBLE TALK ERAS & AGES "X" ENDS THE SPOT THE IRISH-AMERICAN HALL OF FAME
$400 [11]
A young woman decides hibernation may be the answer in Ottessa Moshfegh's "My Year of" this, R&R for short
rest and relaxation
Lindsey
$400 [18]
Since 1951 it's been the highest point in China
Everest
Lindsey
$400 [13]
On "The Flintstones", he's Barney & Betty's super-strong kid
Bamm-Bamm
Brad
$400 [1]
Also talking about a "wired planet", in 1971 Marshall McLuhan used the phrase this synonym for knowledge "age"
information age
Brad
$400 [6]
To bewilder
perplex
Bianca
$800 [29]
If you're an Irish-American teacher known the world over as "The Miracle Worker", you'd likely make the hall also
Annie Sullivan
Lindsey
$800 [12]
"The Coddling of the American Mind" is dubious about these "spaces" that make college students feel sheltered
safe spaces
Brad
$800 [19]
TheICC buildingin this former British colony was limited to 118 floors because it may not be taller than the mountains
Hong Kong
Brad
$800 [14]
Julia Roberts played the evil queen to Lily Collins' Snow White in this 2012 film
Mirror Mirror
Bianca
$800 [2]
--Hey, Dante!--Yeah, Petrarch!--It's almost 1300. Time to start this "rebirth"
the Renaissance
Lindsey
$800 [7]
This plant grown for fiber is also called linseed
flax
Brad
$1,200 [27]
2017 saw this comic legend earn his "stripes", & that's the fact, Jack!
Bill Murray
Brad Bianca
$1,200 [23]
Lawrence Osborne put this classic Raymond Chandler P.I. back to work in "Only to Sleep"
Philip Marlowe
Lindsey
$1,200 [20]
The national anthem asks, "Let us amount our flesh & blood towards our new" this long structure
the Great Wall
Lindsey
$1,200 [15]
This hit song in Spanish & English by DJ Snake features Ozuna, Cardi B & Selena Gomez
"Taki Taki"
$1,200 [3]
Nobel laureate Paul Crutzen said the Anthropocene epoch began with rising levels of these gases like CO2around 1800
greenhouse gases
Lindsey
$1,200 [8]
An addition to a building
an annex
Lindsey
$1,600 [26]
Last name of astronauts Eileen & Michael, back-to-back inductees in 2013 & 2014
Collins
$1,600 [24]
Imani Perry went "Looking for Lorraine", this African-American playwright & activist who died all too young at 34
Lorraine Hansberry
Lindsey
$1,600 [21]
The last of this dynasty & of all the emperors, Pu Yi abdicated in 1912 following the republican revolution
Qing (or Manchu)
Lindsey
$1,600 [16]
This Bowie song that says "you've torn your dress" & "your face is a mess" ranks as one of the all-time best glam rock songs
"Rebel Rebel"
Brad
$1,600 [4]
In a book title by historian Eric Hobsbawm, the Age of Revolution began in this year of big doings in France
1789
Brad
$1,600 [9]
It's the name of the gymnastic feat seen here
the crucifix
DD $2,000 [28]
The 2011 inaugural class included Maureen O'Hara & this 4-time Pulitzer-winning 20th century playwright
Eugene O'Neill
Bianca
DD $4,000 [25]
"Boom Town: The Fantastical Saga of" this Midwest capital city includes "Its Chaotic Founding" on April 22, 1889 & much more
Oklahoma City
Lindsey
$2,000 [22]
National Day, October 1, commemorates the People's Republic's founding in this year
1949
Lindsey
$2,000 [17]
With music & lyrics by Burt Bacharach & Hal David, this Broadway show features the song "I'll Never Fall In Love Again"
Promises, Promises
$2,000 [5]
Japan underwent Westernization in the period named for Mutsuhito, who took this royal "M" name & died in 1912
the Meiji Restoration
Lindsey
$2,000 [10]
To enthrall or to paralyze with terror
transfix
Bianca

Final Jeopardy!

19th CENTURY NAMES

In 1854 he became official musical instrument maker to Emperor Napoleon III; an instrument he invented is named for him

Adolphe Sax

Bianca "Who is Sousa?" — wagered $7,995
Brad "Who is Sax?" — wagered $7,201
Lindsey "Who is calliope?" — wagered $3,700

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