Beat me to it. The idea that Jeopardy is some kind of intellectual high-ground is a joke.
Question: This person wrote the code of laws known as The Hammurabi?
Answer: Who was Hammurabi?
Correct! And you win 0.00011565 bitcoin!
I don't think the point is it's an intellectual high ground, it's just that people think it's higher than most the other dreck on television. Admittedly, no a high bar.