The category was 18th Century Scotsmen
The clue was "A relative of this inventor described him as a boy staring at the tea kettle for an hour watching it boil"
The answer was Who was James Watt.
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The final Jeopardy category was New Sportsnew sportsNew Sports is the Jeopardy final category for April 12 2010New Sports is the Jeopardy final category for April 12 2010
The Final Jeopardy category for July 12 2010 was Actors
The Final Jeopardy category for August 12 2010 was 19th Century Novrlists
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Acting on Impulse was the answer to the April 1, 2010 Wheel of Fortune bonus puzzle.The Jeopardy Final Category for April 1 2010 was Literary Influences.
The final category was Documents
The final category is Shakespeare
Famous WomenThe Final Category for January 12 2010 was Famous Women
Biblical KingsThe Final Category for February 12 2010 was Biblical Kings
Film LegendsThe Final Category was Film Legends
NEW SPORTSIn 2008, Middlebury College in VT. won its 2nd straight championship in this sport introduced in a 1997 novelWhat is Quidditch
The August 12 2010 episode is an encore broadcast of the Jeopardy Teen Tournament Final Game 1 that aired November 12 2009. The Category was 19th Century Novelists The clue was "She wrote that "happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance" The answer was Who was Jane Austin