Show #7070 - Friday, May 15, 2015

2015 Celebrity Jeopardy! game 5.

Contestants

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Penn Jillette, a magician and illusionist from Las Vegas

Cynthia Rowley, a designer from Project Runway and Design Star

Zachary Quinto, an actor from 24, Heroes, American Horror Story, Star Trek, and The Glass Menagerie

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Jeopardy! Round

POP CULTURE
THAT'S SWELL
FINE FOOD
VULCANOLOGY
CONTINENTS BY COUNTRY
"BULL" ____
(Penn: I know about that!)
    $200 1
Oscar-winning actor J.K. Simmons is the voice of the yellow one of these candies in TV commercials
    $200 8
With its numbers increasing, the California gray whale has been taken off this federal list
    $200 14
At a raw bar, try the Lynnhaven type of this mollusk--it doesn't shuck
    $200 13
In vulcanology, a volcano that hasn't erupted in 10,000 years is called this, like the dinosaurs
    $200 3
Relief pitchers warm up there
    $400 2
His handle on Twitter is @ActuallyNPH
    $400 9
In 1994 this woman officially opened the England-France "Chunnel", once thought impossible
    $400 19
Sushi lovers know a California roll contains this tree fruit aka the alligator pear
    $400 15
The "Ring of Fire" is a large circle of active volcanoes on both sides of this ocean
    $400 4
This symbol of Yale is considered a non-sporting breed by the American Kennel Club
    $600 12
Angus Young has been wearing his school uniform as a member of this hard-rockin' group since the early 1970s
    $600 10
U.S. skier Gus Kenworthy won silver in the 2014 Olympics in this Russian city & also adopted a family of stray dogs
    $600 21
Sorbet is served to cleanse this, a term for a part of the mouth
    $600 20
The world's highest active volcano, 22,600' Ojos del Salado, is in these South American mountains
    $600 5
The small, central circle on a dartboard
    $800 16
Alexander McQueen's Sarah Burton designed her royal wedding dress, as well as her sister Pippa's bridesmaid dress
    $800 11
After half a century, this island nation & the U.S. are in talks to restore diplomatic relations
    $800 22
As you can see, this traditional roast beef accompaniment is not what we'd normally call a pudding
    DD: $500 6
2-word term for a railed, super-high-speed passenger transport like the shinkansen in Japan
    $1000 17
Emma Thompson introduced Hugh Laurie to this comedy partner, also the host of a British TV show called "QI"
    $1000 18
This Londoner, the first black model on the cover of Time, established Fashion For Relief in 2005
    $1000 23
Columbus was a fan of these, also a generic Italian term for cookies, because they resisted mold on voyages
    $1000 7
The Progressive Party of 1912 was popularly known by this name, from a line uttered by Theodore Roosevelt

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Zachary Cynthia Penn
$1,600 $1,700 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Zachary Cynthia Penn
$3,400 $3,300 $200

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE PEN IS MIGHTIER
THE STAR OF OSCAR'S BEST PICTURE
(Alex: We'll give you the star.)
ON THE RUNWAY
QUOTABLE QUOTES
HE GREW UP TO BE PRESIDENT
QUINT-O-SENTIAL
    $400 1
After the success of "The Grapes of Wrath", he went to Mexico to collect marine life with a biologist buddy
    $400 22
1976:
Sylvester Stallone
    $400 17
My winnings are in the overhead bin as I sit on the runway of the airport in this city, 5757 Wayne Newton Blvd.
    $400 8
Upon signing this document, John Hancock supposedly said, "I guess King George will be able to read that"
    $400 16
At Eureka College, he was an athlete as well as an actor & student body president
    $400 3
The Torah has 5 books; this is the first
    $800 2
Chapter IX of this Dumas novel is "D'Artagnan Takes Command"
    $800 21
1990:
Kevin Costner
    $800 25
You'll find the runway of Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport in this country
    $800 9
Attributed to the Duchess of Windsor is the quote "You can never be too rich or too" this
    $800 23
As a 5-year-old, he made $5 on Saturdays selling boiled peanuts on the street
    $800 4
This "Wild" star was alphabetically last among the 5 Best Actress Oscar nominees for 2014
    $1200 12
He never said "nuclear wessel"; he did say his "Cherry Orchard" was "a comedy, in places even a farce"
    $1200 20
2010:
Colin Firth
    $1200 26
If you've just landed at this New York City airport, your checked bags are tagged "LGA"
    $1200 10
The Bible says to "lay up... treasures in" this place, "where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt"
    $1200 5
Arthur Andersen of the "Big 5" in this profession turned out to be cooking Enron's books
    DD: $3,400 13
In an 1851 novel, this character is monomaniacal, blasphemous, 1 for 2 in the legs department & ultimately doomed
    $1600 19
1986:
Charlie Sheen
    $1600 27
In France most traffic is at de Gaulle, but 29 million used the runways of this other Paris airport in 2014
    $1600 11
This football coach is known for the motto "Winning isn't everything. It's the only thing"
    $1600 6
The MPAA's 5 movie ratings are G, PG, PG-13, R & this one
    $2000 14
Though this poet was noted for drinking, rabies rather than alcohol may have caused his 1849 death in Baltimore
    $2000 18
1970:
George C. Scott
    $2000 24
On the runway in Pisa at night, look at the stars as you leave the airport named for this 17th c. Italian astronomer
    $2000 15
In 1971, as head of the National Security Council, he said that power "is the great aphrodisiac"
    $2000 28
In 1924, at the age of 15, he graduated from his Texas high school, then worked as a grape picker
    $2000 7
In this ancient text, Sun Tzu outlined 5 advantages to use against a military opponent

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Zachary Cynthia Penn
$11,400 $5,300 $18,800

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Final Jeopardy! Round

CELEBRITY MEMOIRS
Memoirs by Righteous Brothers singer Bill Medley & this late actor share the title "The Time of My Life"

Final scores:

Zachary Cynthia Penn
$0 $3,300 $13,800
3rd place: $10,000 to Direct Relief 2nd place: $10,000 shared between Public Art Fund Inc. and FEED Foundation Inc. Winner: $50,000 to Opportunity Village Foundation

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

Zachary Cynthia Penn
$11,400 $5,600 $17,000
14 R,
2 W
11 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $34,000

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