Celebrity Jeopardy Final: World Landmarks (10-4-23)

In the second quarterfinal of the 2023-24 Celebrity Jeopardy! Championship, the celebrity contestants are: actor Timothy Simons, playing for Friends of LASA; actress Lisa Ann Walter, playing for the Entertainment Community Fund; and actor and singer Brian Baumgartner, playing for the Motion Picture Television Fund.

The Final Jeopardy clue in the category “World Landmarks” was:

Also famously cracked like the Liberty Bell, this 14-ton landmark still sounds its distinctive bong every hour

Jeopardy! Categories: And The State Capital Is… – Famous TV Spoilers – Joyce, Carroll, Oates – The Medi-verse – Blunt Bios Of Brand Mascots – A Bundle Of “Fun”

Lisa Ann found the Jeopardy! round Daily Double in “The Medi-verse” under the $1,000 clue, with 5 clues to go after it. She was in last place with $400, $1,100 less than Brian and Tim, tied for the lead. Lisa Ann bet the $500 allowance and she was RIGHT.

Development of the fighter pilot’s G-suit is one of the breakthroughs from this clinic whose name sounds like a deli condiment show
WHAT IS THE MAYO CLINIC?

Tim finished in the lead with $1,800. Brian was second with $1,500 and Lisa Ann was last with $800. All clues were shown.

Double Jeopardy! Categories: Rising Up – Big-Screen Ballads – European Country Nicknames – Computing Milestones – Name Game – What A Load Of B.S.

Tim found the first Daily Double in “Rising Up” under the $600 clue on the 23rd pick. He was in the second place with $4,000 now, $1,600 less than Lisa Ann’s lead. He bet $1,000 and he was RIGHT.

One of activist Greta Thunberg’s fans is this former governor who owned the first electric Hummer H-1 show
WHO IS ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER?

5 clues later, Lisa Ann got the last Daily Double in “Computing Milestones” under the $600 clue. In the lead with $6,800, she had $800 more than Tim in second place. She bet $800 and she was RIGHT.

In 1997, an IBM computer named Deep Blue beat grandmaster Garry Kasparov at this game show
WHAT IS CHESS?

Lisa Ann finished in the lead with $8,600. Tim was next with $6,800 and Brian was in third place with $2,900. All clues were shown.

Triple Jeopardy! Categories: Estate Planning – Three Digit Prime Numbers – Anatomy In Latin – Bygone Tech – Scientists’ Rhyme Time – No Cap

Tim found the first Triple Jeopardy! Daily Double in “It Bygone Tech” under the $1,500 clue on the 3rd pick of the round. He was in second place with $9,800, $2,400 less than Lisa Ann’s lead. Tim bet $3,000 but couldn’t come up with anything so he was WRONG.

Fuel injection has replaced this engine part whose name begins with a synonym for automobile show
WHAT IS CARBURATOR?

Lisa Ann found the next Daily Double in “Scientists’ Rhyme Time” under the $1,200 clue on the 15th pick of the round. She was in last place with $17,400, $1,800 more than Mark in second place. She bet $1,500 and had one word WRONG.

Physicist Isaac’s proteins that celiac disease sufferers avoid show
WHAT ARE NEWTON’S GLUTENS?
Lisa Ann said Newton’s croutons

Tim found the last Daily Double in “Estate Planning” under the $1,500 clue on the 20th pick of the round. He was in second place with $7,100, $4,500 less than Lisa Ann’s lead. He bet $1,200 and came up with communicator. That was WRONG.

In law, it’s one party managing another’s property for the benefit of a third; in life, some say it’s the key to a good relationship show
WHAT IS TRUST?

Lisa Ann finished in the lead with a runaway $16,700 and Tim was next with $8,300. Brian was in third place with $6,200. All clues were shown.

ALL of the celebrities got Final Jeopardy! right.

WHAT IS BIG BEN?

Brian bet $6,199 and finished with $12,399.

Tim bet it all and doubled his score to $16,600.

Having already secured the semi-final spot, Lisa Ann didn’t bet a shilling. Brian and Tim each won $30,000 for their charities. Lisa Ann Walter will join Utkarsh Ambudkar in this semi-finals.

Celebrity Jeopardy (10-4-23) Timothy Simons, Lisa Ann Walter, Brian Baumgartner