#9084, aired 2024-04-18 | ACTING UP AT JUILLIARD $400: Not long after graduating with Group 19 in 1990, this woman hit Broadway in "Six Degrees of Separation" Laura Linney |
#9083, aired 2024-04-17 | INVENTORS & INVENTIONS $400: In the 19-teens August Fruehauf attached trailers to cars to haul lumber & attached this prefix to "trailer" semi |
#9083, aired 2024-04-17 | THINGS TO DO IN THE CITY $4,800 (Daily Double): In June, take in the "white nights" of this city; after 19 hours of daylight, bridges across the Neva are raised at night so boats pass St. Petersburg |
#9081, aired 2024-04-15 | HEALTH OBSERVANCES $2000: June 19 is the world day for this inherited blood disease that occurs mainly among people of African descent sickle cell anemia |
#9073, aired 2024-04-03 | MATH TALK $2000: In 19 - 5 = 14 19 is the minuend; 5 is this other "end" the subtrahend |
#9060, aired 2024-03-15 | TYPES OF POEMS $1,000 (Daily Double): A villanelle is a 19-line poem consisting of 5 tercets & a concluding (do the math) one of these a quatrain |
#9046, aired 2024-02-26 | ITALIAN AMERICANS $400: After 19 nominations, she won her first daytime acting Emmy & in '23, she was honored with a lifetime achievement award Susan Lucci |
#9045, aired 2024-02-23 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION ERA $800: In the early hours of April 19, 1775, Capt. John Parker & his militia waited for the British at Buckman Tavern in this town Lexington |
#9028, aired 2024-01-31 | THE ENGLISH PAST TENSE $400: This irregular past tense verb is what I did to start our game of whist dealt (led) |
#9028, aired 2024-01-31 | THE ENGLISH PAST TENSE $800: This irregular past tense verb can mean completely tired out & exhausted spent (worn) |
#9017, aired 2024-01-16 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: In 1889 a climber said this African mountain was 19,833 feet; re-measurements have been shrinking it ever since Mount Kilimanjaro |
#9016, aired 2024-01-15 | STAY SAFE $400: Follow the rule don't be the tallest object in a storm to help avoid being killed by this, like 19 Americans in 2022 lightning |
#24, aired 2024-01-09 | IT'S A DATE, AMIGO! $1000: In 2021, it became a U.S. federal holiday; in Spanish, it falls on 19 de Junio Juneteenth |
#9010, aired 2024-01-05 | NYMING -NYMS $800: A cryptonym is a secret name or code word; this 1960s Vietnamese leader had several, including Agent 19 Ho Chi Minh |
#9006, aired 2024-01-01 | KNOW SEA $6,200 (Daily Double): There are 19 active volcanoes in this sea, including ones on Saba & Montserrat the Caribbean Sea |
#8981, aired 2023-11-27 | CAT'S A RISING STAR $400: On June 19, 1978... ugh, a Monday... this tubby tabby introduced himself & "my cartoonist, Jon" to the masses Garfield |
#8976, aired 2023-11-20 | 1 MAN, 1 CAREER, 1 TEAM $400: Mariano Rivera:
19 seasons of near perfection the New York Yankees |
#8953, aired 2023-10-18 | IN CRISIS MODE $400: On Dec. 19, 1776 he published "The American Crisis. Number I" (of 16) Thomas Paine |
#15, aired 2023-10-04 | COMPUTING MILESTONES $200: In 2005, a 19-second clip titled "Me at the zoo" was the first video ever uploaded to this website YouTube |
#8934, aired 2023-09-21 | WELCOME TO FANTASY ISLAND $800: He was left "alone in an un-inhabited island", but after 28 years, 2 months & 19 days, what world will this man return to now? Robinson Crusoe |
#8931, aired 2023-09-18 | 21st CENTURY NEWS $1200: The COVID-19 virus was first detected in 2019 in this Chinese city located at the confluence of the Yangtze & Han rivers Wuhan |
#8914, aired 2023-07-13 | FROM THE HEADLINES $600: The Oregonian, May 19, 1980: "Eruption decapitates" this peak Mount St. Helens |
#8910, aired 2023-07-07 | I'VE GOT YOUR ATOMIC NUMBER $800: 19:
Coconut water has plenty of it, as does the Cavendish potassium |
#8898, aired 2023-06-21 | NEVADA $200: On March 19, 1931 state legislators legalized gambling & shortened the residency time required for one of these a divorce |
#8898, aired 2023-06-21 | ALLITERATION $800: It's the much-debated theory that scientific research led to the COVID-19 outbreak the lab leak theory |
#8895, aired 2023-06-16 | GO TELL IT ON THE FOUNTAIN $1600: Fed by an aqueduct built in 19 B.C., this fountain in Italy got its name from its location at the convergence of 3 roads the Trevi |
#8891, aired 2023-06-12 | THE WAR OF 1812 $1200: This U.S. ship, later nicknamed Old Ironsides, defeated the HMS Guerriere in quick fashion August 19, 1812 the Constitution |
#8878, aired 2023-05-24 | STATE OF THE UNION $200: In Pennsylvania you can visit the natl. cemetery in this town & see where Lincoln said a few memorable words on Nov. 19, 1863 Gettysburg |
#16, aired 2023-05-22 | GEMS $1,800 (Daily Double): The dazzling blue gem tanzanite is mined in only one place on Earth, near the foot of this 19,300-foot mountain Kilimanjaro |
#8873, aired 2023-05-17 | "X" IN THE CITY $200: The battle of this town on April 19, 1775 marked the start of the Revolutionary War Lexington |
#7, aired 2023-05-12 | PRESENT COMPANY ACCEPTED $200: In 2023 this company announced price cuts on its cars, including a $19,000 discount on the Model X Plaid Tesla |
#6, aired 2023-05-10 | HIT THE ROAD, JACK $7,000 (Daily Double): Some give this highway's length as 19,000 miles, with stops including Fairbanks, Alaska, Monterrey, Mexico & Lima, Peru the Pan-American Highway |
#8861, aired 2023-05-01 | IT'S GONNA BE MAY! $800: Founded by Clara Barton on May 21,1881, this organization got its first congressional charter 19 years later the Red Cross |
#8852, aired 2023-04-18 | LET'S GUESS YOUR WAIT $600: After an 86-year drought without winning a World Series, this A.L. team has now won 4 of them in the last 19 years the Boston Red Sox |
#8837, aired 2023-03-28 | GEOMETRICAL GEOGRAPHY $200: On Dec. 5, 1945 5 TBM Avenger torpedo bombers making up flight 19 vanished without a trace in the area called this the Bermuda Triangle |
#8816, aired 2023-02-27 | BEGINS & ENDS WITH "L" $400: This brand of disinfecting wipes claims it "kills 99.9% of viruses & bacteria", including the COVID-19 virus Lysol |
#8812, aired 2023-02-21 | THE REST OF THE WORLD IN 2018 & '19 $200: The joint European & Japanese space mission Bepicolombo was launched to study this innermost planet Mercury |
#8812, aired 2023-02-21 | THE REST OF THE WORLD IN 2018 & '19 $400: Reports of these man-made fliers near London's Gatwick Airport led to the cancellation or diversion of about 1,000 flights drones |
#8812, aired 2023-02-21 | THE REST OF THE WORLD IN 2018 & '19 $600: Hopes of peace were raised when North Korean leader Kim Jong-un entered this buffer area to meet with South Korean Pres. Moon the DMZ |
#8812, aired 2023-02-21 | THE REST OF THE WORLD IN 2018 & '19 $800: In June 2018 Saudi Arabia lifted a longtime ban allowing women to legally do this for the first time since 1957 drive (automobiles) |
#8812, aired 2023-02-21 | THE REST OF THE WORLD IN 2018 & '19 $1000: Turkish troops began 2018 with an offensive to take Kurdish territory in the north of this war-torn nation Syria |
#8777, aired 2023-01-03 | SCIENCE NEWS $2000: An Australian study found that forests of these trees that grow around swamps & coastlines expand & contract with a 19-year lunar cycle mangroves |
#8765, aired 2022-12-16 | THAT'S A BIG ANIMAL $400: Forest, one of these at Queensland's Australia Zoo, stands almost 19 feet tall, barefoot a giraffe |
#8741, aired 2022-11-14 | PRIMED FOR PRIME NUMBERS $1200: In 2016 Kellogg's discontinued this "Product", the most delicious cereal it ever made Product 19 |
#8736, aired 2022-11-07 | HERBAL & SPICY NAMES $400: In a 1967 tune we hear his band has "been going in and out of style, but they're guaranteed to raise a smile" Sgt. Pepper |
#8735, aired 2022-11-04 | ON BROADWAY $1200: This play, originally staged in 2 parts, takes place 19 years after the Battle of Hogwarts Harry Potter and the Cursed Child |
#8708, aired 2022-09-28 | HISTORY $200: In 1914 19-year-old Serb Gavrilo Princip triggered World War I by assassinating this man Franz Ferdinand |
#8701, aired 2022-09-19 | LONDON $400: The official London residence of the monarch, it has 775 rooms, including 19 state rooms Buckingham Palace |
#8698, aired 2022-09-14 | CONS $2000: Mythcon 19 in 1988 had as a guest of honor this "Always Coming Home" fantasy author & was held in Berkeley, her birthplace Ursula Le Guin |
#8630, aired 2022-04-29 | THE 18th CENTURY $800: On Feb. 19, 1766 James Watt wrote, "I have thought on a simpler circular" this machine "which I expect will be practicable"--it was a steam engine |
#8618, aired 2022-04-13 | AROUND THE USA $800: Head west on I-40 in New Mexico, & you can go from Acoma to Zuni, visiting two of the state's 19 of these centuries old Native American communities pueblos |
#8616, aired 2022-04-11 | IT'S A FACT $400: Competing against 19-year-olds, this Jamaican was 16 when he set a junior world record in the 200 meters at 20.13 seconds Usain Bolt |
#8615, aired 2022-04-08 | DONE THAT $400: Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett led the team that came up with the COVID-19 vaccine from this company founded in 2010 Moderna |
#8594, aired 2022-03-10 | VACCINES $2000: World War II soldiers were given a vaccine against this 2-word ailment, which had caused a 1918-19 pandemic the Spanish flu |
#8593, aired 2022-03-09 | LITERARY CHARACTER SPOILERS $800: "The arm seized a loaf of bread and carried it off" & spoiler, he doesn't even get to eat it! What he does get is 19 years in prison Jean Valjean |
#17, aired 2022-02-22 | TRUE & UNTRUE CRIME $400: Jean Valjean did 19 years for this crime stealing bread |
#8581, aired 2022-02-21 | BACK ME UP $1200: She was a backup singer for Brenda K. Starr when she was discovered in the late '80s--19 No. 1 hits later... Mariah Carey |
#15, aired 2022-02-18 | BETWEEN 10 & 20 $400: This number becomes palindromic when written with 3 letters in Roman numerals 19 (XIX) |
#15, aired 2022-02-18 | BETWEEN 10 & 20 $600: When writing a haiku, you must use this many syllables 17 (5, 7, 5) |
#5, aired 2022-02-10 | HISTORIC PAIRS $400: Levi Preston gained fame for fighting in both these Massachusetts battles on April 19, 1775, but actually fought in neither Lexington & Concord |
#8558, aired 2022-01-19 | MEXICO BEFORE 1600 $400: Maya tracking their appointments could use the Haab 19-month one of these or the long count one, which covers 5,125 years calendars |
#8558, aired 2022-01-19 | CORRECT THAT NUMBER $1000: In a classic poem: "Then they rode back, but not / Not the" 19 600 |
#8542, aired 2021-12-28 | ASHES TO ASHES $600: This memoir by Frank McCourt depicts his life up to the time he was 19, when he left Ireland for America Angela's Ashes |
#8539, aired 2021-12-23 | BUILT IN THE 1800s $400: Built for this city's Great Exhibition of 1851, the Crystal Palace saw some 6 million visitors on its 19 acres London |
#8502, aired 2021-11-02 | AMERICA IN THE 19-AUGHTS $200: The 1906 Hepburn Act increased federal rule over this form of transportation & some say contributed to its eventual decline railroads |
#8502, aired 2021-11-02 | AMERICA IN THE 19-AUGHTS $600: The constitution of the labor union known as the Wobblies declared this class "& the employing class have nothing in common" working class |
#8502, aired 2021-11-02 | AMERICA IN THE 19-AUGHTS $800: Attorney General & emperor's grand-nephew Charles Bonaparte wanted his own crew of agents, creating what's now this in 1908 the FBI |
#8502, aired 2021-11-02 | AMERICA IN THE 19-AUGHTS $1000: A 1903 treaty would've leased the U.S. a strip of land across this isthmus; the U.S. Senate ratified it, but Colombia's didn't Panama |
#8502, aired 2021-11-02 | AMERICA IN THE 19-AUGHTS $3,000 (Daily Double): This coin got a makeover in 1909 for the 100th anniversary of a president's birth the penny |
#8483, aired 2021-10-06 | ____ & ____ $400: Theirs was the first COVID-19 single-shot vaccine to receive emergency authorization in the United States Johnson & Johnson |
#8473, aired 2021-09-22 | WHAT A WEEK! $400: National Aviation Week takes place the week of August 19, the birthday of this younger & first airborne brother Orville Wright |
#8472, aired 2021-09-21 | DECIPHER OUR TOP-SECRET CODE $200: That's affirmative:
25-5-19 yes |
#8464, aired 2021-08-12 | TIME FOR SECONDS $800: Around 19 B.C. King Herod expanded the second of these & built a retaining wall that still stands today temple |
#8445, aired 2021-07-16 | GRAMMY WINNERS $600: 2011: This song gave it all to Adele--Record of the Year, Short Form Music Video & Song of the Year "Rolling In The Deep" |
#8431, aired 2021-06-28 | TALKING HEADS $200: In an April 19, 1951 speech, he gave new life to the well-worn phrase "Old soldiers never die; they just fade away" MacArthur |
#8428, aired 2021-06-23 | WORDS WITH A SINGLE VOWEL $400: We all return to this per Genesis 3:19 the dust |
#8412, aired 2021-06-01 | AUTHORS WHEN YOUNG $1600: At 16, she was a teacher; by 19 she was married & a mother; she only began publishing books about prairie family life at age 65 Laura Ingalls Wilder |
#8372, aired 2021-04-06 | THE WORLD IN 1900 $1,400 (Daily Double): Aug. 14 saw 19,000 international troops capture Beijing to quell the uprising of this secret society of "fighters" the Boxers |
#8361, aired 2021-03-22 | HISTORY $1600: Echoing a name from about 19 centuries before, Toussaint L'Ouverture, who led a slave revolt in Haiti, was known as "The Black" this Spartacus |
#8360, aired 2021-03-19 | ON HIS BASEBALL HALL OF FAME PLAQUE $200: "2,632 consecutive games played from May 30, 1982 through September 19, 1998" Cal Ripken Jr. |
#8354, aired 2021-03-11 | NBA LOGOS $800: This western team's 2018-19 logo had crossed pickaxes the Denver Nuggets |
#8337, aired 2021-02-16 | IT HAPPENS IN GENESIS $1,000 (Daily Double): These 2 cities get wiped out in Genesis 19 Sodom & Gomorrah |
#8308, aired 2021-01-06 | PEAK AT THE MOUNTAINS $800: Rising 19,340 feet along the East African Rift system is this peak of Tanzania Kilimanjaro |
#8301, aired 2020-12-14 | THE ANGELS DID SAY $1200: In Genesis Chapter 19, angels tell him to flee with his daughters & wife, "lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city" Lot |
#8282, aired 2020-11-17 | EPONYMOUS ELEMENTS $2000: In 2010 the official naming of Cn was announced on February 19, the day this man was born in 1473 Copernicus |
#8280, aired 2020-11-13 | CRIME & PUNISHMENT $2000: This Attorney General for his role in the Watergate scandal: ultimately 19 months in prison John Mitchell |
#8271, aired 2020-11-02 | THE PRINCESS BRIDE $400: On April 19, 1956, Grace Kelly had a storybook wedding with Prince Rainier at St. Nicholas Cathedral in this country Monaco |
#8268, aired 2020-10-28 | NEW YORK TIMES HEADLINES $800: April 19, 1923: "74,200 see Yankees open new stadium"; he "hits home run" Babe Ruth |
#8268, aired 2020-10-28 | NEW YORK TIMES HEADLINES $1200: April 19, 1978: "Senate votes to give up" this waterway the Panama Canal |
#8259, aired 2020-10-15 | CRIME & PUNISHMENT $1200: The wooden gun seen here was auctioned for $19,000 in 2009, as it's said to be the one John Dillinger used in this daring effort to escape from jail |
#8250, aired 2020-10-02 | WAR, AMERICAN STYLE $1,000 (Daily Double): By a vote of 19-13, the Senate passed the declaration of war for what would be called this, aka "Mr. Madison's War" the War of 1812 |
#8244, aired 2020-09-24 | FANGS A LOT! $400: You can get custom designer fangs of this classic lit character for $19.99 at Party City, just like the author intended Dracula |
#8227, aired 2020-06-02 | THE HUMAN BODY $1200: In the average adult male, this thighbone is about 19 inches long the femur |
#8226, aired 2020-06-01 | CHECK YOUR CALENDAR $400: You are this sign of the zodiac if your birthday falls between December 22 & January 19 Capricorn |
#8203, aired 2020-04-15 | SING OUT! $600: This British singer-songwriter's 2017-19 "Divide Tour" took in a whopping $775 million Ed Sheeran |
#8200, aired 2020-04-10 | DON'T KNOW MUCH ABOUT HISTORY $1200: On June 19, 1865 black residents of Texas learned of this document issued 2 1/2 years earlier the Emancipation Proclamation |
#8181, aired 2020-03-16 | RADIOACTIVE $400: Oh, K...one isotope of this silvery metallic element, atomic number 40, is radioactive potassium |
#8178, aired 2020-03-11 | A YEAR ENDING IN 0 $2000: 19 years after his death, Napoleon's remains were returned to France where he was given a state funeral & a new resting place 1840 |
#8153, aired 2020-02-05 | MOVIES ACROSS AMERICA $1000: (Hi, I'm Chris Tanaka from Cleveland 19.) In "A Christmas Story", the huge box marked "fra-jee-lay" (actually, that's "fragile") contains this alliterative 2-word award the leg lamp |
#8150, aired 2020-01-31 | % $600: In 2018-19 James Harden of this team led the NBA in usage, the percentage of plays he's involved in on offense the Houston Rockets |
#8148, aired 2020-01-29 | THE WORLD ALMANAC 2020 $400: In 2017 19% of U.S. high school students experienced this type of intimidation by peers while on school property bullying |
#8146, aired 2020-01-27 | AROUND THE WORLD $800: In 2019 this airline used employees as guinea pigs on a 19-hour flight direct from London to Sydney Qantas |
#8146, aired 2020-01-27 | AROUND THE WORLD $2000: "B" aware that this 19-mile-long strait splits Turkey into western & eastern portions the Bosporus |
#8143, aired 2020-01-22 | TV SPIN-OFFS $1600: Set in Seattle, "Station 19" Grey's Anatomy |
#8, aired 2020-01-14 | WELCOME BACK BOYS! $1000: On Dec. 19, 1972 astronauts Cernan, Schmitt & Evans splashed down in the Pacific as this last manned Moon mission came to an end Apollo 17 |
#8135, aired 2020-01-10 | SKATING INTO THE NHL $200: With 20, in 2018-19 Morgan Rielly led the NHL in goals by a player at this position where scoring isn't your first job a defenseman |
#8133, aired 2020-01-08 | QUOTING POETS $1200: In this poem Allen Ginsberg tells Carl Solomon, "I'm with you in Rockland" 19 times Howl |
#8127, aired 2019-12-31 | WE WUZ ROBBED! $600: Dunbar, now part of this big armored car company, was hit in 1997 to the tune of almost $19 million; the company got some of it back, though Brink's |
#8122, aired 2019-12-24 | A CHRISTMAS CAROL COLLAGE $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Omni Parker House in Boston MA.) Arriving on November 19, 1867 for a U.S. reading tour, this author practiced "A Christmas Carol" in front of the mirror here, now named for him (Charles) Dickens |
#8104, aired 2019-11-28 | DICTATOR TOTS $1600: Last name of Jean-Claude, AKA "Baby Doc", who at 19 succeeded his father as president for life of Haiti Duvalier |
#8099, aired 2019-11-21 | 20th CENTURY HISTORY $200: On December 19, 1984 Margaret Thatcher & Zhao Ziyang signed a joint declaration to end British rule in this place Hong Kong |
#8067, aired 2019-10-08 | THESE TV SHOWS ARE OLD ENOUGH TO DRINK $2000: To some longtime viewers, he was the new guy, but the 2018-19 season was his 30th and last on "60 Minutes" Steve Kroft |
#8066, aired 2019-10-07 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $800: Some 19,000 of these mercenaries were hired by the British the Hessians |
#8060, aired 2019-09-27 | CABLE TELEVISION $200: An all-time record for HBO, in May 2019, 19.3 million tuned in to watch "The Iron Throne" episode of this series Game of Thrones |
#8056, aired 2019-09-23 | FROM THE NO. 1 ALBUM $800: 2015: "Hello", "When We Were Young" 25 |
#8033, aired 2019-07-10 | MNEMONICS $800: It has atomic number 19, it's essential to life, but how to spell it? Oh yeah, "one tea, 2 sugars" potassium |
#8030, aired 2019-07-05 | A STEEL DAY $2000: January 19, 1813:
This Englishman who'll go on to revolutionize steel production is born Bessemer |
#8022, aired 2019-06-25 | YOUNG WRITERS $1200: This author began what became "Sense and Sensibility" at about age 19 Jane Austen |
#8022, aired 2019-06-25 | YOUNG WRITERS $2000: Carson McCullers started writing this novel when she was 19, bedridden & perhaps "Lonely" The Heart is a Lonely Hunter |
#8005, aired 2019-05-31 | THE COMICS $200: This fat cat may hate Mondays, but that didn't stop him from making his debut on Monday, June 19, 1978 Garfield |
#7984, aired 2019-05-02 | WORLD OF SPORT $800: The 2018-19 season of auto racing's World Endurance Championship concludes with the 87th running of this event the 24 Hours of Le Mans |
#7984, aired 2019-05-02 | ON THE CALENDAR $1600: June 19:
It's this portmanteau holiday also called Emancipation Day Juneteenth |
#7982, aired 2019-04-30 | BROOKLYN $800: On June 19, 1915 this battleship that's now a memorial in Pearl Harbor was christened in the Brooklyn Navy Yard the Arizona |
#7975, aired 2019-04-19 | BALLET $15,000 (Daily Double): At 19 Alessandra Ferri was the Royal Ballet's youngest with this Italian title; at 54, she was its oldest since Margot Fonteyn prima ballerina |
#7968, aired 2019-04-10 | MATTHEW, MARK, LUKE & JOHN $800: Nearing the end, Jesus receives the vinegar in John 19, says, "It is finished", then "bowed his head, and gave up" this the ghost |
#7947, aired 2019-03-12 | THAT WAS THE YEAR THAT WAS $400: Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia 1939 |
#7937, aired 2019-02-26 | LEADERS $400: Time for follow the leader:
19. Hayes
20. Garfield &
21. him (Chester) Arthur |
#7919, aired 2019-01-31 | 1960s AMERICA $800: These 2 health insurance programs went into effect as Titles 18 & 19 of the Social Security Act Medicare and Medicaid |
#7901, aired 2019-01-07 | 2 CAN PLAY THAT GAME $2,000 (Daily Double): It's time to start this ancient Asian game played with 361 pieces on a 19-by-19-line board go |
#7900, aired 2019-01-04 | GOTTA RUN! $400: In 1996 Michael Johnson ran this distance in 19.32 seconds, a record that stood for 12 years 200 meters |
#7891, aired 2018-12-24 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.) The first major museum dedicated to the American Revolution officially opened its doors on April 19, 2017--the 242nd anniversary of the start of the war, and the opening battles of these two towns Lexington and Concord |
#7888, aired 2018-12-19 | LAKES OF THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE $400: This lake with the name of Manitoba's capital was a location for the submarine movie "K-19: The Widowmaker" Winnipeg |
#7885, aired 2018-12-14 | CENTURY 19 REAL ESTATE LISTINGS $200: No phantoms under this Paris landmark that featured Helavy's "La Juive" in 1875! Make Second Empire your style! the opera |
#7885, aired 2018-12-14 | CENTURY 19 REAL ESTATE LISTINGS $400: By 1827 the 2 wings of this D.C. govt. building were joined & it got its first copper-sheathed dome; own some history! the Capitol |
#7885, aired 2018-12-14 | CENTURY 19 REAL ESTATE LISTINGS $600: The rotunda at the Univ. of Virginia, designed by him; completed in 1826 for $60,000 but a bargain at any price! Thomas Jefferson |
#7885, aired 2018-12-14 | CENTURY 19 REAL ESTATE LISTINGS $800: Big families, welcome home! Bulfinch's 1805 redesign of this Boston man's "Hall" added a third floor! Faneuil |
#7885, aired 2018-12-14 | CENTURY 19 REAL ESTATE LISTINGS $1000: Completed in 1890, get in quick--this New York City venue will be demoed in 1925, though it may be replaced Madison Square Garden |
#7881, aired 2018-12-10 | HOPE $200: He was born in Hope, Arkansas on August 19, 1946 Bill Clinton |
#7862, aired 2018-11-13 | YOU'VE GOT CLASS $400: Extended phys ed class today, as you try to beat the 2:19:36 U.S. women's record set by Deena Kastor in this race...go! the marathon |
#7846, aired 2018-10-22 | A EUROPEAN HOLIDAY $2,400 (Daily Double): This country's national day is November 19, Saint-Rainier Day Monaco |
#7840, aired 2018-10-12 | MOUNTAINS $600: This mountain rises to some 19,000 feet above the surrounding plains of Tanzania Kilimanjaro |
#7838, aired 2018-10-10 | I COMPOSED IT $600: Piano compositions with ethnic pride:
"Hungarian Rhapsodies", 19 of them Liszt |
#7816, aired 2018-09-10 | US OPEN 50 YEARS $800: The 1990 Open heralded a new all-time great when, at 19, he beat Agassi to become the youngest men's singles champ (Pete) Sampras |
#7811, aired 2018-07-23 | HISTORY WILL NOTE $400: From Dec. 19, 1777 to June 19, 1778, camping was pretty rough for the Continental Army at this location Valley Forge |
#7796, aired 2018-07-02 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: On April 19, 1995 2 homegrown terrorists bombed the U.S. Federal Building in this city Oklahoma City |
#7789, aired 2018-06-21 | MATH-FREE WORD PROBLEMS $400: If Becky has 13 half-dollars & 46 pennies, she's way short of the 2018-19 tuition of $49,330 at this N.J. Ivy League school Princeton |
#7788, aired 2018-06-20 | SPORTS DOCTORS $800: For the 1984 Mets, 19-year-old Dwight Gooden, "AKA "Dr. K", notched 276 of these strikeouts |
#7766, aired 2018-05-21 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $800: A British band played a tune titled "The World Turned Upside Down" during the surrender here on Oct. 19, 1781 Yorktown |
#7755, aired 2018-05-04 | DOWN BY THE WATER $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents.) I'm at Mystic Seaport, the nation's leading maritime museum, located on 19 acres in this New England state Connecticut |
#7755, aired 2018-05-04 | A MATTER OF BIBLICAL LIFE & DEATH $600: In Genesis 19 these 2 cities near the Dead Sea have fire & brimstone rained down on them Sodom and Gomorrah |
#7745, aired 2018-04-20 | ELITE ATHLETES $400: Running the 200 meters in 19.93 seconds at age 17, this Jamaican became the first teen to ever break 20 seconds (Usain) Bolt |
#7745, aired 2018-04-20 | EXPLORERS $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Explorers Club in New York.) For his drive to the North Pole in 1909, this explorer used 19 sleds of his own design; the sleds were built longer & wider than Native sleds to lower the center of gravity, thus preventing them from overturning Robert Peary |
#7744, aired 2018-04-19 | KILLER APPS $400: To work for Uber Eats, you need to be 19 to drive a car, but only 18 to use one of these low-tech options a bicycle |
#7740, aired 2018-04-13 | THEIR DEBUT ALBUMS $200: 2008:
"19" Adele |
#7739, aired 2018-04-12 | PASS/FAIL $200: Noisy term for a sudden failure in stock market prices, like the 22% one-day plunge on Oct. 19, 1987 a crash |
#7739, aired 2018-04-12 | COLLEGE SLASHES $1000: Drew University in Madison, near Elizabeth in this East Coast state, is slashing tuition 20% for 2018-19 New Jersey |
#7726, aired 2018-03-26 | GEOGRAPHIC SPELLING BEE $800: This 19,340-foot African peak is said to be the highest "walkable" mountain in the world K-I-L-I-M-A-N-J-A-R-O |
#7711, aired 2018-03-05 | THOMAS LESS $200: Thomas is missing when he appears to the other disciples in John 20:19 Jesus |
#7711, aired 2018-03-05 | RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES $2000: The National Whig, May 19, 1847:
"For President in 1848, Major General ____ ____" Zachary Taylor |
#7707, aired 2018-02-27 | HOW ARE "THINGS"? $1200: In the King James version of Matthew 19, Jesus tells his disciples, "With God..." these 4 words all things are possible |
#7703, aired 2018-02-21 | LOOK UP THE BEATLES NUMBER $1000: Lines from this tune: "There's one for you, 19 for me" & "Should 5% appear too small, be thankful I don't take it all" "Taxman" |
#7691, aired 2018-02-05 | WEREN'T THOSE COLLEGE KIDS GREAT? $600: Down by 34 to Texas A&M with 19 minutes left, QB Josh Rosen led this West Coast school to a win in its 2017 opener UCLA |
#7673, aired 2018-01-10 | HIS WIDOW LIVED ON $400: The author of "Wife No. 19, or the Story of a Life in Bondage" had the satisfaction of outliving this Mormon by 40 years Brigham Young |
#7669, aired 2018-01-04 | THE MEH DECADE $1200: AKA the Edwardian era, according to Virginia Woolf it was the last decade before a basic change in human character the 1900s |
#7660, aired 2017-12-22 | CHARGING BULL $9,800 (Daily Double): This city has a sharp right turn from Mercaderes Street onto Estafeta; easy for a running man, less for a bull Pamplona |
#7656, aired 2017-12-18 | MISCELLANY $400: Inside the memorial seen here, you'll find a 19-foot-tall statue of this man Thomas Jefferson |
#7646, aired 2017-12-04 | AVIATION $400: In 1938 this future billionaire flew around the world in the then-record time of 3 days & 19 hours (Howard) Hughes |
#7624, aired 2017-11-02 | ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT TRAVELS THROUGH TIME $1000: (Nancy O'Dell and Kevin Frazier of Entertainment Tonight present the clue.)
(Nancy) The March 19, 1990 cover of Newsweek--"Rap Rage"--has rap gone too far?
(Kevin) With this "Funky Cold Medina" & "Wild Thing" rapper pictured below the headline, we'll say it--no. No, it hasn't Tone Loc |
#7622, aired 2017-10-31 | WHAT HAPPENED WHEN? $800: On February 8, 1587 it was off with her head at Fotheringhay Castle after 19 years of imprisonment Mary, Queen of Scots |
#7604, aired 2017-10-05 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $2,000 (Daily Double): In the early hours of April 19, 1775, he returned to Lexington to retrieve papers from John Hancock's trunk Paul Revere |
#7603, aired 2017-10-04 | AUTHORS: BORN & DIED $400: She was born April 28, 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama & died there February 19, 2016 Harper Lee |
#7571, aired 2017-07-10 | WELSH WRITERS $2,500 (Daily Double): The poem "Light Breaks Where No Sun Shines" was written in 1934, when this Welshman was 19 Dylan Thomas |
#7544, aired 2017-06-01 | LONG NONSTOP FLIGHTS $1600: Singapore Air flew SQ21, a 9,500-mile, nearly 19-hour journey between the country & this New Jersey airport Newark |
#7525, aired 2017-05-05 | LITERATURE $400: In "Les Miserables" he's imprisoned for 19 years after stealing a loaf of bread (Jean) Valjean |
#7524, aired 2017-05-04 | U.S. HISTORY $1200: Last name of the man who broke ground for his first powder mills on Delaware's Brandywine River on July 19, 1802 du Pont |
#7520, aired 2017-04-28 | CLUES ACROSS OHIO $1200: (Hi, I'm Chris Tanaka from Cleveland 19.) In Cleveland you can visit the house where Ralphie & his family lived in this perennial holiday film favorite & even buy a decoder pin in the gift shop A Christmas Story |
#7515, aired 2017-04-21 | BALLET $100 (Daily Double): In 1967 this dancer was just 19 when he became a soloist at the Kirov Ballet of Leningrad Mikhail Baryshnikov |
#7508, aired 2017-04-12 | DAVE'S NOT HERE, MAN $1600: He left the Supreme Court in 2009, 19 years after filling the seat of William Brennan (David) Souter |
#7506, aired 2017-04-10 | NBA ROOKIES OF THE YEAR $800: 2004:
This 19-year-old from Akron LeBron James |
#7498, aired 2017-03-29 | IT'S EPIC $1,400 (Daily Double): This Roman poet wrote his own epic around 19 B.C. & in 1321 A.D. appeared as a character in one Virgil |
#7492, aired 2017-03-21 | BAD INVESTMENTS $800: "Can't Touch This" rapper who lost his millions on investments like 19 thoroughbreds but came back as a tech startup guru (MC) Hammer |
#7474, aired 2017-02-23 | YOU KIDS TODAY! $800: Oldsters don't love this political philosophy defined by Bernie Sanders in a Nov. 19, 2015 speech; kids like it more socialism |
#7469, aired 2017-02-16 | NUTRITION $1200: For 19-to-50-year-olds, the RDA for this mineral is 8 mg for men, 18 mg for women & even more for vegetarians iron |
#7459, aired 2017-02-02 | HISTORIC NAMES $1600: He was born July 6, 1832 in Vienna and was executed June 19, 1867 in Mexico Maximilian |
#7457, aired 2017-01-31 | 18th CENTURY AMERICAN WRITIN' & SPEAKIN' $1,000 (Daily Double): On Dec. 19, 1776, with Washington's army verging on disintegration, Thomas Paine put out "The American" this The American Crisis |
#7449, aired 2017-01-19 | ON THE LAOS $800: Each July 19, Laos celebrates its 1949 independence from this country France |
#7425, aired 2016-12-16 | GASOLINE $400: This type of facility takes a 42-gallon barrel of crude oil & turns it into 19 gallons of gas a refinery |
#7416, aired 2016-12-05 | 19th CENTURY AMERICA $400: On "Juneteenth", June 19 of this year, the remaining slaves in the U.S. learned that the North had won the Civil War 1865 |
#7404, aired 2016-11-17 | THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM $800: Special observances are held annually at this battlefield on Memorial Day & November 19 Gettysburg |
#7397, aired 2016-11-08 | CLEVELAND $800: On June 19, 2016 this finals MVP said, "Our fans deserve it" on ending Cleveland's 52-year major title drought LeBron James |
#7396, aired 2016-11-07 | PARTY TIME! $1,000 (Daily Double): Dissolved in 1991:
At its height, this party had about 19 million members the Communist Party |
#7385, aired 2016-10-21 | HODGEPODGE $200: The Masai subspecies of this mammal can reach 19 feet tall the giraffe |
#7346, aired 2016-07-18 | PRES-POURRI $2000: 19 presidents had previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives; he's the most recent one George H.W. Bush |
#7340, aired 2016-07-08 | CATCH THESE MEN $800: Wanted for 19 murders, this Bostonian went on the run in 1995 & was finally nabbed in Santa Monica in 2011 Whitey Bulger |
#7335, aired 2016-07-01 | RECENT POP CULTURE $800: Though officially 0-0 as interim coach, Luke Walton was an NBA coach of the month for Oct./Nov. 2015, as this team was 19-0 the (Golden State) Warriors |
#7321, aired 2016-06-13 | BOOK ENDS $200: "The scar had not pained Harry for 19 years. All was well" Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows |
#7289, aired 2016-04-28 | 1948 $1600: April 19 saw this nationalist Chinese leader re-elected to the presidency despite his saying he didn't want the job anymore Chiang Kai-shek |
#7271, aired 2016-04-04 | ASSORTED FRUIT $600: In 1936 it was Catholic 20, Mississippi 19 in this bowl game in Miami the Orange Bowl |
#7250, aired 2016-03-04 | POPULAR 1880s FEMALE BABY NAMES $1000: No. 19:
Like reporter Bly Nellie |
#7242, aired 2016-02-23 | WHAT'S YOUR HURRY? $800: This man has a very good reason to be leavin' town fast in Genesis 19--his wife ends up a salt pillar of the community Lot |
#7218, aired 2016-01-20 | THE WORLD ALMANAC 2016 EDITION $400: Within 24 hours of its Oct. 19, 2015 release, the trailer for this "Star Wars" film was viewed more than 112 mil. times The Force Awakens |
#7195, aired 2015-12-18 | CEREMONIES $1,000 (Daily Double): A ceremony on November 19, 1863 dedicated a cemetery in this town Gettysburg |
#7173, aired 2015-11-18 | HISTORIA $200: On April 19, 1937 this military man fused Spain's Fascist Party, the Falange, with the Carlists Franco |
#7164, aired 2015-11-05 | POP CULTURE FROM BARTLETT SHER $1600: 19 years after the Eastwood-Streep movie, Bartlett turned this Iowa-set Robert James Waller book into a musical The Bridges of Madison County |
#7148, aired 2015-10-14 | CURSES $2000: He is said to have cursed the Romanovs before he died; within 19 months, they were dead Rasputin |
#7141, aired 2015-10-05 | COLOR MY WORLD $600: In the 19-teens this soda was advertised as getting flavors from the groves of Southern California Orange Crush |
#7138, aired 2015-09-30 | CELEBRITY DATE BOOK $200: May 21, 1999:
This daytime drama star had lost out on 18 straight Emmys, but it isn't going to be 19 Susan Lucci |
#7138, aired 2015-09-30 | CELEBRITY DATE BOOK $1000: Oct. 19, 2014:
Jimmy Fallon roasts & honors this predecessor who's getting the Mark Twain Prize for Humor (Jay) Leno |
#7127, aired 2015-09-15 | AUTO RACING $400: (I'm Kyle Busch.) In 2005, at age 19, I set a record as the youngest NASCAR driver to win this alliterative spot in a cup series race pole position |
#7125, aired 2015-07-31 | GIVE ME A RING $200: In 1968 Richard Burton gave her a 33.19-carat diamond engagement ring worth $8.8 million Elizabeth Taylor |
#7114, aired 2015-07-16 | BIBLE BELTS $800: In Genesis 19, this man's daughters ply him with wine; in their defense, they'd just seen mom morph into a salt lick Lot |
#7103, aired 2015-07-01 | THE MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE $400: After the victory here on October 19, 1781, Lafayette wrote, "The play is over... the fifth act has just ended" Yorktown |
#7094, aired 2015-06-18 | NBA ALL-STARS $200: A record 19 times:
This Buck, Laker & Celebrity "Jeopardy!" contestant Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
#7073, aired 2015-05-20 | SALUTE TO 7000 $200: Nothing runs like this company's 7000 series tractors, up to 19 mph when loaded up John Deere |
#7046, aired 2015-04-13 | '99 $800: On Sept. 19, 1899 French President Emile Loubet pardoned this soldier Dreyfus |
#7042, aired 2015-04-07 | 2015 DATES ON THE CALENDAR $200: February 19 marked the start of the Chinese year 4713 & the year of this wool-producing mammal a sheep |
#7035, aired 2015-03-27 | BIG WORDS $400: Yale University Library classifies books in excess of 27 cm in height or 19 cm in width as this big "O" oversized |
#7029, aired 2015-03-19 | THE 16th CENTURY $1200: Under the command of the Duke of Medina Sidonia in 1588, it consisted of about 130 ships, 8,000 seamen & 19,000 soldiers the Spanish Armada |
#7026, aired 2015-03-16 | RAGE FOR THE MACHINE $1600: The Victor Company enclosed the horn of a gramophone in a cabinet to create this hot-selling brand of the 19-teens Victrola |
#7017, aired 2015-03-03 | SNAKES $1000: Everyone loves to vacation in F-L-A, including the nearly 19-foot Burmese this found in Miami-Dade in 2013 a python |
#7016, aired 2015-03-02 | IT BORDERS BRAZIL $200: Smell the coffee! This country's highest peaks are the nearly 19,000-foot Simon Bolivar & Cristobal Colon Colombia |
#7009, aired 2015-02-19 | PLEASE, NO LETTERS $800: I got fourscore & 19 problems, this many, but your response ain't one 99 |
#6980, aired 2015-01-09 | YUKON $2000: Canada's highest point, it rises 19,551 feet in the St. Elias Mountains Mount Logan |
#6965, aired 2014-12-19 | POINTS! $200: In 2013 Jimmie Johnson became a 6-time champ in this sport, winning the Sprint Cup Series title by 19 points NASCAR |
#6964, aired 2014-12-18 | DO THE MATH $200: If the meter says $16.00 & you tip 20%, you'll give the driver this total $19.20 |
#6964, aired 2014-12-18 | THE CIVIL WAR $1600: On Oct. 19, 1864 this Union general known as "Little Phil" made his ride to stop Jubal Early at Cedar Creek (Philip) Sheridan |
#6961, aired 2014-12-15 | ANCIENT SCIENCE $2000: Insects are covered in book 11 & botany in books 12-19 of this Roman scholar's "Natural History" Pliny the Elder |
#6950, aired 2014-11-28 | CHRONICLES $800: July 19, 1910 for this author:
"Slept, awoke, slept, awoke, miserable life" (but not waking as a big insect was ok!) Franz Kafka |
#6946, aired 2014-11-24 | THAT'S A LOT OF KIDS! $800: At last count they had 19 kids, all of whose names start with "J" the Duggars |
#6945, aired 2014-11-21 | YOU DO KNOW HIM FROM ADAM $1,000 (Daily Double): In Genesis 3:19 God tells Adam he'll return to dust; in Exodus 8:17, this brother's rod turns dust to lice Aaron |
#6943, aired 2014-11-19 | ENTERTAINMENT $400: On Sept. 19, 2014 E! dedicated a day of programming, including a "Fashion Police" marathon, to this late funny lady Joan Rivers |
#6935, aired 2014-11-07 | THE REAGAN LIBRARY $200 (Daily Double): (Kelly of the Clue Crew gives the clue from the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, CA.) On August 19, 1981, an international incident occurred when two U.S. Navy F-14s flying patrol over the Gulf of Sidra were attacked by two fighter jets flown by this country; the Tomcats returned fire, downing both enemy aircraft Libya |
#6930, aired 2014-10-31 | WORLD HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $1000: Monaco's national day is November 19, the date in 1949 of his formal accession to the throne Prince Rainier |
#6892, aired 2014-07-29 | TEEN CHOICE $800: It's the title of Adele's debut album 19 |
#6889, aired 2014-07-24 | FICTIONAL CHARACTERS $400: For stealing a loaf of bread during the French Revolution, he ended up serving 19 years Jean Valjean |
#6887, aired 2014-07-22 | EVERY YEAR $1200: The Spokane YMCA & Ministerial Alliance helped create the first celebration of this holiday on Sunday June 19, 1910 Father's Day |
#6885, aired 2014-07-18 | MADONNA VIDEOS $1200: (Alex Trebek reads the clue from the Norton Simon Museum.) This Renaissance artist displayed a mastery far beyond his years when he painted "Madonna and Child with Book"; he was only 19 at the time, which may explain why his Madonnas came to be in such high demand Rafael |
#6880, aired 2014-07-11 | 7-11 $600: July 11, 1914:
This not-yet-portly 19-year-old makes his major league debut with the Boston Red Sox; he doesn't homer Babe Ruth |
#6879, aired 2014-07-10 | NO CHASER $200: This sprinter lived up to his name in 2013, taking his 7th world title, the 200 meters, in 19.66 seconds Usain Bolt |
#6862, aired 2014-06-17 | RETURNS $600: Traditionally these birds have returned to California's Mission San Juan Capistrano on March 19 swallows |
#6860, aired 2014-06-13 | BOROUGH IN! $800: The 19 boroughs of this North American city include LaSalle, Verdun, & Saint-Laurent Montreal |
#6858, aired 2014-06-11 | A POTPOURRI OF HISTORY $200: After some changes were made, King John accepted this document on June 19, 1215 the Magna Carta |
#6858, aired 2014-06-11 | YOUR HORROR-SCOPE $200: A friend will get your goat if he buys your farm at a foreclosure; baah-d day for this December 22-January 19 sign Capricorn |
#6858, aired 2014-06-11 | YOUR HORROR-SCOPE $400: Something's fishy about this Feb. 19-March 20 sign, & it's your future; mercury poisoning awaits! Pisces |
#6841, aired 2014-05-19 | COME AT THE KING $800: Talk about wanting a recount! On Jan. 19, 1793, this king was condemned to death by 380 votes to 310 Louis XVI |
#6825, aired 2014-04-25 | ELEVATION DESTINATION $1000: The snows of this Tanzanian mountain fall mainly on the 19,340-foot Kibo summit Kilimanjaro |
#6815, aired 2014-04-11 | BACK TO BASEBALL $600: In the 2013 world series this Boston slugger reached base 19 times in 25 plate appearances David Ortiz |
#6814, aired 2014-04-10 | SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $1200: This man, who helped found the ACLU in 1920, must have said, "Hot dog!" after taking the bench 19 years later (Felix) Frankfurter |
#6810, aired 2014-04-04 | VIENNA CALLING $200: So, how does it make you feel to visit his home & consulting office, now a museum, at Berggasse 19 in Vienna? Sigmund Freud |
#6803, aired 2014-03-26 | OLYMPIC TRACK & FIELD RECORDS $400: 19.30 seconds by Usain Bolt the 200 meters |
#6803, aired 2014-03-26 | OLYMPIC TRACK & FIELD RECORDS $1,000 (Daily Double): 19 feet, 7 inches by Renaud Lavillenie the pole vault |
#6797, aired 2014-03-18 | A FUNNY RACE $800: Brian Godsey set a record with a 19:32 5k running this way--they say it's better for your knees backwards |
#6790, aired 2014-03-07 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $800: In the early hours of April 19, 1775, minutemen gathered at this city's Buckman Tavern awaiting the Redcoats Lexington |
#6762, aired 2014-01-28 | BIBLE VIOLENCE $400: Genesis 19:
In these 2 cities "the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace" Sodom & Gomorrah |
#6760, aired 2014-01-24 | CENTURY 19 $200: In 1870 this ship made famous by Darwin was sold for scrap; the Thames Estuary may be the site of some of its timbers the Beagle |
#6760, aired 2014-01-24 | CENTURY 19 $400: In 1876 Samuel Tilden won 184 of these; too bad Sam needed 185 to get the job he wanted electoral votes |
#6760, aired 2014-01-24 | CENTURY 19 $600: Sacré bleu! It's this Montmartre cathedral,
a national project
after France's 1870s defeat by Prussia Sacré Couer |
#6760, aired 2014-01-24 | CENTURY 19 $1,000 (Daily Double): In January 1898 this U.S. Battleship went to Havana Harbor in part to protect U.S. citizens, but it would never leave the Maine |
#6760, aired 2014-01-24 | CENTURY 19 $1000: Large quantities of ash fell over a 300,000-sq.-mile area after the 1883 explosion of this Indonesian volcano Krakatoa |
#6753, aired 2014-01-15 | ASTRONOMY $2000: The comet discovered by Alan Hale & this Arizona astronomer in 1995 was visible to the naked eye for a record 19 months (Thomas) Bopp |
#6732, aired 2013-12-17 | THE CONFEDERACY $1,000 (Daily Double): Tough job! In November 1862 James Seddon became the fourth man in this cabinet post in 19 months Secretary of War |
#6730, aired 2013-12-13 | INDIAN FIRSTS $600: The first Indian one of these was the Aryabhata, launched on April 19, 1975 a satellite |
#6724, aired 2013-12-05 | THEY GAVE ME A MEDAL $200: Boxer Rebellion Navy man John McCloy is one of only 19 to twice earn this medal, the highest U.S. military award Congressional Medal of Honor |
#6724, aired 2013-12-05 | MODERN DRUNKARD RULES $600: Rule 18 is always have this in your house; rule 19 is if you break rule 18, try pushing down with a pen a corkscrew |
#6721, aired 2013-12-02 | 1 MAN, 1 CAREER, 1 TEAM $400: Mariano Rivera, 19 seasons of near perfection the Yankees |
#6720, aired 2013-11-29 | THE NIXON YEARS $800: Jumping 19 cars with his motorcycle in Ontario, California, he set a world record in 1971 Evel Knievel |
#6715, aired 2013-11-22 | THE KOREAN WAR $800 (Daily Double): "War's End Near" said a jubilant U.S. headline on the capture of this metropolis October 19, 1950 Pyongyang |
#6702, aired 2013-11-05 | JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG $400: The 19 Nazis convicted of war crimes at Nuremberg in October 1946 included this obese Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering |
#6702, aired 2013-11-05 | PI $600: For about $19,100 x pi, this "Black Swan" director made "Pi", his 1998 debut film about a math whiz Darren Aronofsky |
#6689, aired 2013-10-17 | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC: CELEBRATING 125 YEARS $1000: In a 2004 article, this man, who found the Titanic 19 years earlier, surveys damage done to the wreck by the curious & greedy (Robert) Ballard |
#6678, aired 2013-10-02 | FIRE! $800: Genesis 19 says, "the Lord rained upon" these 2 cities "brimstone and fire ...out of heaven" Sodom & Gomorrah |
#6677, aired 2013-10-01 | "ROSE"S $600: This married couple died together in Sing Sing June 19, 1953 the Rosenbergs |
#6673, aired 2013-09-25 | WE PROTEST! $400: Liu Xiaobo, winner of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize, spent 19 months in prison for his role in the June 1989 protests at this site Tiananmen Square |
#6662, aired 2013-07-30 | EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY $400: On April 19, 1775 8 Minutemen lost their lives in Lexington; 2 more were lost at North Bridge near this town to the west Concord |
#6642, aired 2013-07-02 | IN THE BIG INNING $600: The most runs scored by both teams in 1 inning:
19, when Cleveland came to this park in Boston in 1977 Fenway Park |
#6638, aired 2013-06-26 | HEALTH CARE $2000: It's the "MH" in 1996's MHPA, a law that mandates insurance for it at the same level as other health coverage mental health |
#6608, aired 2013-05-15 | TECHIE DROPOUTS $400: In 2004 he "unliked" Harvard; he was worth $19 billion in 2012 Zuckerberg |
#6606, aired 2013-05-13 | THE 17th CENTURY $400: Between June & September 1692, 19 people were hanged as witches in this New England town Salem |
#6582, aired 2013-04-09 | DATA STRATA $1000: These 2 positions, in the army & navy, are both rated O-10 & both top out in pay at more than $19,000 a month general and admiral |
#6581, aired 2013-04-08 | GATES $200: He set up his first software company at age 19 with his schoolmate Paul Allen, which worked out fairly well for the 2 Bill Gates |
#6568, aired 2013-03-20 | PRESIDENTIAL DEBATERS $800: 66.9 million tuned in to these 3 men at Michigan State University on Oct. 19, 1992 Bush the First, Clinton & Perot |
#6559, aired 2013-03-07 | MARRY LAND $400: Rainier & Grace, April 19, 1956 Monaco |
#6557, aired 2013-03-05 | VIDEO-POURRI $400: This woman was all of 19 when she ascended the throne Queen Victoria |
#6556, aired 2013-03-04 | EXILED $200: After declaring Napoleon III a traitor to France, this "Les Miserables" author went into exile for 19 years Victor Hugo |
#6556, aired 2013-03-04 | PARDON THE ERUPTION $800: Cleveland Volcano in this Alaskan island group just keeps on erupting; a June 19, 2012 belch sent ash 35,000 feet up the Aleutians |
#6554, aired 2013-02-28 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $2000: It's a piece in one movement, often based on folk melodies; Liszt wrote 19 "Hungarian" ones rhapsody |
#6549, aired 2013-02-21 | ROYAL WEDDINGS $800: This 14-year-old married the 15-year-old dauphin Louis by proxy in Vienna on April 19, 1770 Marie Antoinette |
#6535, aired 2013-02-01 | HOMECOMING $400: In August 2012, 19 months after she was shot, former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords returned home to this state Arizona |
#6533, aired 2013-01-30 | ANNUAL EVENTS $1200: On November 19, Dedication Day at a national cemetery commemorates the anniversary of this speech Gettysburg |
#6519, aired 2013-01-10 | HISTORICAL ONLINE CHECK-INS $400: April 19, 1775: Just rode to Lexington & met Dawes; now off to Concord! (Samuel Prescott, you were tagged in this check-in) Paul Revere |
#6498, aired 2012-12-12 | EARLY U.S. CAPITALS $200: Home to the U.S. Naval Academy, it served as the U.S. capital from November 26, 1783 to August 19, 1784 Annapolis |
#6469, aired 2012-11-01 | POLYNESIA $800: In January 1790 the population of Pitcairn Island went from 0 to 28:
19 Tahitians & 9 British sailors, led by him Fletcher Christian |
#6456, aired 2012-10-15 | IN A ROW $1200: Archaeologists discovered 19 rows of stones extending below this alliterative holy landmark in Jerusalem the Western Wall (or the Wailing Wall) |
#6444, aired 2012-09-27 | ON SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE $400: In 2009, as "Weekend Update" anchor, he reported the birth of a 19.2-pound baby; "My only question is, a baby what?" Seth Meyers |
#6441, aired 2012-09-24 | LARRY, MO- & CURLY $200: Aug. 19, 2004 was a good day for Larry Page--he netted $3.8 billion as this website he co-founded went public Google |
#6431, aired 2012-07-30 | PERFORMING KIDS $2000: Perhaps this CBS sitcom needs re-titling, as Angus T. Jones, who was 9 when it debuted, turns 19 in 2012 Two and a Half Men |
#6430, aired 2012-07-27 | THE NEW YORK TIMES HISTORIC HEADLINES $200: April 19, 1906: "Over 500 dead, $200,000 lost in" this disaster-- "nearly half the city is in ruins" the San Francisco earthquake |
#6405, aired 2012-06-22 | MILESTONE BIRTHDAYS 2012 $1000: This former child star & 2-time best actress Oscar winner hits the big 5-0 on November 19 Jodie Foster |
#6401, aired 2012-06-18 | A HARRISON FORD FIESTA $400: 19 years after he last played the film role, Ford was back for "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of" this the Crystal Skull |
#6400, aired 2012-06-15 | THE BRITISH ARE COMING! $200: In 1964 this band had 19 Top 40 hits; not a bad year, lads the Beatles |
#6383, aired 2012-05-23 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $800: On April 19, 1775 British troops marched from Boston to destroy arms & gunpowder stored in this town Concord |
#6383, aired 2012-05-23 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $1200: In 1777 Congress awarded a commission, but no actual command, to this 19-year-old Frenchman (Marquis de) Lafayette |
#6378, aired 2012-05-16 | THE BRITISH ARE COMING! $1200: On April 19, 1775 700 British troops reached this town near dawn; about 70 minutemen were there to greet them Lexington, Massachusetts |
#6349, aired 2012-04-05 | A SHOWER OF APRIL $200: On April 19, 1975 this nation launched its first satellite, Aryabhata India |
#6344, aired 2012-03-29 | FACTS & FIGURES $400: This building in Arlington, Virginia has 131 stairways, 19 escalators & 17.5 miles of corridors the Pentagon |
#6338, aired 2012-03-21 | GOD DID IT! $200: In Genesis 19, God got a tad angry with Sodom & rained on it fire & this, an old word for sulfur brimstone |
#6334, aired 2012-03-15 | REMEMBER WHO WON THE SUPER BOWL? $400: XXXIII:
John Elway retired after this team shot down the Falcons, 34-19 the Denver Broncos |
#6334, aired 2012-03-15 | REMEMBER WHO WON THE SUPER BOWL? $800: XXV:
This team beat Buffalo 20-19 when a kick sailed wide--a 47-yard kick, so give Norwood a break the Giants |
#6321, aired 2012-02-27 | 5 FLAGS OVER TEXAS $1,600 (Daily Double): Following annexation, the U.S. flag was first raised officially in Texas in this city Feb. 19, 1846 Austin |
#6270, aired 2011-12-16 | JOHN, PAUL, GEORGE $400: His home at 19 North Square is the oldest building in downtown Boston Paul Revere |
#6268, aired 2011-12-14 | THE COUNTRY'S NATIONAL HOLIDAY $400: November 19:
Saint Rainier's Day Monaco |
#6268, aired 2011-12-14 | THE 1890s $400: On April 19, 1897 this city's marathon was run for the first time; John McDermott won in 2 hrs., 55 min., 10 sec. Boston |
#6256, aired 2011-11-28 | NEW MATH $1200: A baker's dozen plus the numerical gun salute for the arrival of the vice president (it's 2 fewer than the prez) 32 (19 and 13) |
#6255, aired 2011-11-25 | IT'S NOT THE MIAMI HEAT $200: With LeBron in 2009-10, this team went 61-21; without LBJ the following season, 19-63 the Cleveland Cavaliers |
#6246, aired 2011-11-14 | LANGUAGES $2000: The language of these Japanese aboriginal people is virtually extinct but once had as many as 19 dialects the Ainu |
#6226, aired 2011-10-17 | PRO TEENS $800: This slugging centerfielder nicknamed the "Commerce Comet" was 19 when he debuted with the Yankees in 1951 Mickey Mantle |
#6211, aired 2011-09-26 | FORBES' RICHEST PEOPLE 2011 $800: Big in conservative politics, Charles & David are brothers with this last name & are ranked 18 & 19 Koch |
#6197, aired 2011-07-19 | "A" BEFORE "E" $400: "I'm glad I met ya", this company providing medical insurance to more than 19 million Americans Aetna |
#6143, aired 2011-05-04 | THE EARLY 20th CENTURY $800: On May 19, 1910 a headline read, this "brushes earth with its tail" Halley's Comet |
#6137, aired 2011-04-26 | SPORTS-POURRI $200: The current Olympic record in this event is 19.30 seconds by Usain Bolt the 200 meters |
#6109, aired 2011-03-17 | FACTS FROM THE WORLD ALMANAC $600: The arrival of this U.S. govt. official merits a 19-gun salute, 4 ruffles & flourishes & the playing of "Hail, Columbia" the vice president |
#6106, aired 2011-03-14 | LET'S GO ONLINE $200: Oh my God! It's a double rainbow video! Seen by more than 19.3 million people on this site! What does this mean?! YouTube |
#6104, aired 2011-03-10 | THEY WERE STONED $1200: In Exodus 19 God warns the Israelites to keep away from this mountain while he's up there or they'll get stoned Sinai |
#6097, aired 2011-03-01 | TEENS IN HISTORY $800: In 2005 CT scans confirmed that this "boy king" was about 19 when he was mummified Tutankhamen |
#6097, aired 2011-03-01 | TEENS IN HISTORY $2000: Mary Shelley was just 19 when she wrote this horror classic Frankenstein |
#6093, aired 2011-02-23 | CELEBRITEENS $400: At 19, this country cutie became the youngest singer ever named CMA entertainer of the year Taylor Swift |
#6093, aired 2011-02-23 | CELEBRITEENS $1600: At 19, he was the youngest competitor in the house on season 11 of "Dancing with the Stars" Kyle Massey |
#6031, aired 2010-11-29 | 2010 20th ANNIVERSARIES $1000: Digital imaging contests were among the festivities as this Adobe software program turned 20 on Feb. 19, 2010 Photoshop |
#6022, aired 2010-11-16 | PENINSULAS $800: This triangular peninsula was occupied by Israeli forces during the Six Day War the Sinai Peninsula |
#6005, aired 2010-10-22 | THIRD PRIZE $1600: In the 1924 Olympics she won bronze in the 100- & 400-m. Free; 2 years later, she swam the English Channel at age 19 Gertrude Ederle |
#6004, aired 2010-10-21 | JUST THE FACTS ON FILE, PLEASE $600: June 19, 1970: with the purchase of a Reno casino, this billionaire becomes the biggest gambling operator in Nevada Howard Hughes |
#6004, aired 2010-10-21 | BLAME IT ON THE CASANOVA $800: In 1809 this Corsican divorced his 46-year-old wife; a few months later, he married a 19-yr.-old Austrian archduchess Napoléon |
#6002, aired 2010-10-19 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $400: (I'm Danica Patrick.) In 2005 I became the first woman to lead this race, which I did for 19 laps; I was also named its Rookie of the Year the Indy 500 |
#5999, aired 2010-10-14 | GENERAL SCIENCE $2000: It's the "specific" ratio between the density of pure water & that of another substance; for gold, it's 19.3 specific gravity |
#5992, aired 2010-10-05 | WHAT'S THE STORY? $800: Until the very end, Roxane nose not that her swordsman-poet cousin loves her Cyrano de Bergerac |
#5989, aired 2010-09-30 | BORN & DIED: SCIENCE EDITION $800: Born May 15, 1859 in Paris, physics was his main (radio)activity, died April 19, 1906 Pierre Curie |
#5967, aired 2010-07-20 | 1984 $600: May 19:
Led by a Great One, this Canadian team takes its first Stanley Cup the Edmonton Oilers |
#5960, aired 2010-07-09 | THE CIVIL WAR $400: Lincoln wrote 5 different versions of this Nov. 19, 1863 speech & made several changes as he spoke; nice ad-libbing, Abe! the Gettysburg Address |
#5955, aired 2010-07-02 | ANTEBELLUM ROBERT E. LEE $400: Robert E. Lee was born Jan. 19, 1807 at Stratford Hall, the Lee family estate in Northern Virginia on the banks of this river the Potomac |
#5932, aired 2010-06-01 | MOUNTAIN COUNTRY $1200: 19,551-foot Mount Logan Canada |
#5930, aired 2010-05-28 | FLY ME, BUT NOT TO THE MOON $1200: On Dec. 19, 2008 this "colorful" airline became the official one for the Red Sox, though its main hub is in (gasp!) N.Y. JetBlue |
#5919, aired 2010-05-13 | THE HECUBA, YOU SAY $1600: Hecuba became the second wife of this king of Troy & had 19 children with him Priam |
#5881, aired 2010-03-22 | PASS THE SALT $400: Genesis 19 says that this man's wife "looked back from behind"... and she became a pillar of salt" Lot |
#5870, aired 2010-03-05 | THE DIEDS OF MARCH $1000: This British statesman whose 1917 declaration supported a Jewish homeland died in England March 19, 1930 (Arthur James) Balfour |
#5857, aired 2010-02-16 | ALASKA $1000: Northeast Alaska is dominated by ANWR, short for the Arctic this, which covers 19 million acres the National Wildlife Refuge |
#5832, aired 2010-01-12 | IWO JIMA $400: The American amphibious assault on Iwo Jima began on Feb. 19 of this year 1945 |
#5830, aired 2010-01-08 | A BEAUTIFUL MIND $1600: On Sept. 19, 1952 he was working on compound helixes & a character with his same first name joined "Peanuts" Linus Pauling |
#5823, aired 2009-12-30 | FACTS & FIGURES $200: Tom Sietas holds the world record for doing this underwater, for an amazing 17 minutes & 19 seconds holding his breath |
#5821, aired 2009-12-28 | 2001 $600: November 19: the establishment of this agency that cleared you to get on the plane that brought you to Los Angeles the TSA (Transportation Security Administration) |
#5795, aired 2009-11-20 | IT HAPPENED IN NOVEMBER $200: Abraham Lincoln delivered this November 19, 1863; it lasted all of 2 minutes the Gettysburg Address |
#5791, aired 2009-11-16 | MADDEN-LESS NFL 09 $400: Maybe this team's new, fiercer logo helped it break its 0-19 streak the (Detroit) Lions |
#5785, aired 2009-11-06 | THE TEENS $1000: It's the largest prime number that fits the category 19 |
#5783, aired 2009-11-04 | TEEN MOZART $2,600 (Daily Double): From age 19 comes "Il re pastore", in which one of these rural workers becomes a king a shepherd |
#5772, aired 2009-10-20 | POETRY TIME $400: His sonnet No. 19 begins, "Devouring time, blunt thou the lion's paws" Shakespeare |
#5728, aired 2009-07-01 | INTERNATIONAL SPORTS STUFF $1600: Born in Siberia on April 19, 1987, she signed with IMG models in 2003 & won Wimbledon in 2004 Maria Sharapova |
#5715, aired 2009-06-12 | RECENT OBITS $400: On Oct. 19, 2008 this fashion maven known for his "Worst Dressed" lists passed away at age 86 Mr. Blackwell |
#5707, aired 2009-06-02 | IN THE YEAR 2000 $2000: On September 6 the pope, like Father Merrin, performed this rite, on a 19-year-old girl an exorcism |
#5704, aired 2009-05-28 | A WORLD OF OPERA $1200: When this Austrian's "La Finta Giardiniera" premiered in 1775, he was almost 19--getting old for a prodigy Mozart |
#5702, aired 2009-05-26 | EUROPEAN ART & ARTISTS $1600: "Madonna of the Long Neck" was painted in 1534 but could have been the title for this Italian's works of the 19-teens Modigliani |
#5696, aired 2009-05-18 | TEAM PLAYERS $800: Babe Ruth,
1914-19;
that's pre-Yankees, guys the (Boston) Red Sox |
#5690, aired 2009-05-08 | MOVIES & TV $200: On March 19, 2009 he said, "I'm excited and honored to introduce my first guest... Barack Obama" Jay Leno |
#5671, aired 2009-04-13 | SAM ADAMS $400: Upon hearing gunfire at this town on April 19, 1775, Sam Adams said, "What a glorious morning for America" Lexington |
#5667, aired 2009-04-07 | NUMBER PLEASE $800: Decennoval refers to this number that's also the atomic number of potassium 19 |
#5665, aired 2009-04-03 | THE CLASH $200: Revolution was in the air when clashes began on April 19, 1775 in these 2 New England towns Lexington & Concord |
#5657, aired 2009-03-24 | A LITTLE LIT $1000: Prosper Merimee was just 19 when he wrote his first play, about this Lord Protector of England Cromwell |
#5646, aired 2009-03-09 | IT'S HARD OUT HERE FOR A SHRIMP $200: Most shrimp have 19 pairs of jointed these, feelers & other appendages, & like ZZ Top said, they know how to use them legs |
#5643, aired 2009-03-04 | THE SMELL OF THE CROWD $1600: On Sept. 19, 1981 Simon & Garfunkel played for 500,000 people on the Great Lawn, part of this 843-acre area Central Park |
#5637, aired 2009-02-24 | AS LISTED IN THE S.I. ALMANAC $200: "Stripped of title in 1967 because he refused to serve in the Vietnam War... defended title 19 times" Muhammad Ali |
#5637, aired 2009-02-24 | DEATH OF A PRESIDENT $800: He lived for about 80 days following his shooting, dying of blood poisoning September 19, 1881 Garfield |
#5636, aired 2009-02-23 | IN THE PARK $200: In Massachusetts a national park honors these "men" who famously fought on April 19, 1775 minutemen |
#5634, aired 2009-02-19 | DO NOT COLLECT $200 $200: In 2008 a house on the East Side of this "Motor City" was listed for $1; it still took 19 days to find a buyer Detroit |
#5625, aired 2009-02-06 | HIDING ON THE INTERNET $600: Flickr listed the language option "Arrr" on Sept. 19, this annual day International Talk Like a Pirate Day (National Talk Like a Pirate Day accepted) |
#5576, aired 2008-12-01 | 2008: A SUBPRIME YEAR $800: On Sept. 19 this treasury secy. proposed a several-hundred-billion-dollar "Troubled Asset Relief Program" Henry Paulson |
#5576, aired 2008-12-01 | ROYALTY $3,000 (Daily Double): On Feb. 19, 1960 he became the first child born to a reigning British monarch in 103 years Prince Andrew |
#5575, aired 2008-11-28 | HEY 19 $400: Sodom & Gomorrah are destroyed in Chapter 19 of this Biblical book Genesis |
#5575, aired 2008-11-28 | HEY 19 $800: 19 is the legal drinking age in 7 of the 10 Canadian provinces, including this most populous one Ontario |
#5575, aired 2008-11-28 | HEY 19 $1200: This Kellogg's cereal introduced in the 1960s combines toasted corn, oats, wheat & rice Product 19 |
#5575, aired 2008-11-28 | HEY 19 $1600: She was Queen of France for 19 years, from 1774 to 1793 Marie Antoinette |
#5575, aired 2008-11-28 | HEY 19 $2000: At age 19 in 1892, this Russian pianist wrote his "Prelude in C-Sharp Minor", which helped launch his career Sergei Rachmaninoff |
#5563, aired 2008-11-12 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $2,000 (Daily Double): Flappers loved F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Flappers and Philosophers", published in this decade the '20s |
#5553, aired 2008-10-29 | ROBBERS $800: In the novel "Les Miserables", Jean Valjean spends 19 years in prison after stealing this a loaf of bread |
#5552, aired 2008-10-28 | I SAY, HERMIONE $3,000 (Daily Double): At age 19 in 1925, Hermione Bulwer-Lytton was acting vicereine of this country India |
#5540, aired 2008-10-10 | LESSER-KNOWN AMERICANS $2000: Listen my children & you shall hear of William Dawes & this other man who accompanied Paul Revere early on April 19, 1775 (Samuel) Prescott |
#5525, aired 2008-09-19 | WHEN YOU WERE YOUNG $200: Floods ravaged the Midwest in 1993 as the confluence of the Missouri & this river moved 19 miles upstream the Mississippi |
#5523, aired 2008-09-17 | 19, 20, 21 & 22 $200: He was only 21 when he won the 1997 Masters golf tournament by 12 strokes, the biggest margin in its history Tiger Woods |
#5523, aired 2008-09-17 | 19, 20, 21 & 22 $400: This U.S. state stretches from 19 to 22 degrees north latitude, making it the southernmost in the U.S. Hawaii |
#5523, aired 2008-09-17 | 19, 20, 21 & 22 $600: In John 20 this woman finds that the boulder in front of Jesus' tomb has been rolled away & that he is gone Mary Magdalene |
#5523, aired 2008-09-17 | 19, 20, 21 & 22 $800: The USAF's Stealth fighter aircraft known as the F-22 also bears the name of this "robbing" dinosaur the Raptor |
#5523, aired 2008-09-17 | 19, 20, 21 & 22 $1000: During this war, Gen. Winfield Scott landed 10,000 U.S. troops at Veracruz & took the city in 19 days the Mexican War |
#5508, aired 2008-07-16 | WORLD O' FACTS $1200: A 1937 general strike in Trinidad is commemorated every June 19, celebrated as this day Labor Day |
#5469, aired 2008-05-22 | POTPOURRI AROUND THE WORLD $800: On Feb. 19 2008 this longtime leader announced he'd give up his presidency (Fidel) Castro |
#5468, aired 2008-05-21 | AROUND THE BIBLE $400: The first word in I Chronicles is this man first mentioned in Genesis 2:19 Adam |
#5450, aired 2008-04-25 | THE "ALP"s $1200: He has had 19 Top 40 hits as a soloist & with his band The Tijuana Brass Herb Alpert |
#5449, aired 2008-04-24 | "B"EOPLE $400: In 1871 he began a 19-year period as the leader of Germany Bismarck |
#5446, aired 2008-04-21 | WHO'S FOR DESSERT? $200: In the South, the lemony cake named for this Civil War general is the perfect treat for his birthday, Jan. 19 Robert E. Lee |
#5408, aired 2008-02-27 | MILITARY STUFF $400: Deployed in 1955, the MiG-19 was this nation's first supersonic jet fighter the Soviet Union |
#5395, aired 2008-02-08 | BORN & DIED $2000: A statesman born March 19, 1860 in Salem, Illinois; died July 26, 1925 in Dayton, Tennessee William Jennings Bryan |
#5392, aired 2008-02-05 | THE LAST POPE OF THIS NAME $3,000 (Daily Double): The XII & last pope of this name that sounds like a synonym for "devout" ended his 19-year reign in 1958 Pius |
#5377, aired 2008-01-15 | LANDING AT JFK $1200: It was the number assigned to JFK's PT boat that was cut in half by a Japanese destroyer on August 2, 1943 109 |
#5369, aired 2008-01-03 | JEOPORTMANTEAU! $400: 19 letters:
A book full of facts
plus
a doctor for kids encyclopediatrician |
#5368, aired 2008-01-02 | DEATH OF AN AUTHOR $6,000 (Daily Double): After Oct. 19, 1745 he would make no more modest proposals (Jonathan) Swift |
#5367, aired 2008-01-01 | LET'S GO CRUISING $1200: 19 tours to Alaska are offered by this cruise line named for a body of water much farther south Royal Caribbean |
#5355, aired 2007-12-14 | EUROPEAN EXPLORERS $600: Beatriz Barbosa said goodbye to this Portuguese husband of hers in 1519; 19 months later, he died in the Philippines Magellan |
#5345, aired 2007-11-30 | BESTSELLERS OF THE DECADE $2000: "Arrowsmith" &
"The Age of Innocence" the 1920s |
#5334, aired 2007-11-15 | THE RULE OF THIRDS $800: On Jan. 19, 1966 this woman was elected the third prime minister of her country Indira Gandhi |
#5330, aired 2007-11-09 | WE'RE NUMBER 2! $400: From the '60s to the mid-'80s, he had 19 second-place finishes in major tournaments (he won 18) (Jack) Nicklaus |
#5316, aired 2007-10-22 | STEIN TIME $400: In 1902 he took a job in the patent office in Bern, Switzerland; 19 years later, he won a Nobel prize Einstein |
#5295, aired 2007-09-21 | THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM $200: A national memorial in this city commemorates the site of the April 19, 1995 bombing that killed 168 Oklahoma City |
#5289, aired 2007-09-13 | LET'S GO TO SURINAME $5,000 (Daily Double): Suriname is wedged between Guyana & this dependency French Guiana |
#5277, aired 2007-07-17 | SPORTS TEENS $800: In 1980 at age 19 this "Great One" of the NHL won the first of his 9 MVP awards Wayne Gretzky |
#5271, aired 2007-07-09 | REUNITED $400: On Sept. 19, 1981 this duo built a "Bridge Over Troubled Water" & reunited for a free concert in Central Park Simon & Garfunkel |
#5240, aired 2007-05-25 | "P"s ON EARTH $800: Arrrrr! September 19 is "International Talk Like" one of these "Day" a pirate |
#5216, aired 2007-04-23 | CAPITAL CITY BIRTHPLACES $1000: Zsa Zsa Gabor, 19?? Budapest |
#5203, aired 2007-04-04 | THE 1600s $2000: On Dec, 19, 1642 4 of this Dutch navigator's men were killed by Maoris at what was later named Massacre Bay (Abel) Tasman |
#5182, aired 2007-03-06 | LITERATURE OF THE 19-OUGHTS $400: Throughout the decade, he cranked out sequels like "Ozma of Oz" (Frank) Baum |
#5182, aired 2007-03-06 | LITERATURE OF THE 19-OUGHTS $800: Also in the title, it's the last word of the Joseph Conrad tale about the mysterious Mr. Kurtz darkness |
#5182, aired 2007-03-06 | LITERATURE OF THE 19-OUGHTS $1200: Date in 1900 on which Thomas Hardy wrote, "The land's sharp features seemed to be / The century's corpse" December 31st |
#5182, aired 2007-03-06 | LITERATURE OF THE 19-OUGHTS $2,000 (Daily Double): 1903 Irish literary works included Synge's "In the Shadow of the Glen" & this poet's "In the Seven Woods" (William Butler) Yeats |
#5182, aired 2007-03-06 | LITERATURE OF THE 19-OUGHTS $2000: Frank Norris titled his 1901 novel about a railroad that's strangling farmers after this marine mollusk the octopus |
#5180, aired 2007-03-02 | HEADS UP! $200: On May 2, 1536, she was sent to the Tower of London on adultery charges; on May 19, head rolled Anne Boleyn |
#5167, aired 2007-02-13 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: Witchcraft trials held in this town in 1692 led to the hangings of 19 people Salem |
#5167, aired 2007-02-13 | ELECTION 2006 $600 (Daily Double): African-American Keith Ellison of Minnesota is the 1st congressman of this faith, to which he converted at 19 Islam |
#5164, aired 2007-02-08 | A NUMBER IN THE TEENS $1000: This number amendment to the U.S. Constitution gave women the right to vote 19 |
#5158, aired 2007-01-31 | PRESIDENTIAL HITCHING POSTS $4,238 (Daily Double): William H. & Helen Taft, on June 19, 1886 Ohio |
#5144, aired 2007-01-11 | WE ALL WANT TO CHANGE THE WORLD $200: Around 1948 she moved into slums to help the poor; on Oct. 19, 2003 she was beatified Mother Teresa |
#5114, aired 2006-11-30 | NAME THAT POPE $1600: His 19-year tenure included the troubled World War II years Pius XII |
#5110, aired 2006-11-24 | 10 MILLION ALBUMS! $600: This band had 19 million "Rumours" to share Fleetwood Mac |
#5092, aired 2006-10-31 | ...AND HOWE! $1000: In 1975 balloting for Tory leader, there were 19 votes each for Prior and Howe but 146 votes for her Margaret Thatcher |
#5090, aired 2006-10-27 | 20th CENTURY SPORTS $200: In 1981 Frenchman Thierry Vigneron became the first to clear 19 feet in this track & field event the pole vault |
#5082, aired 2006-10-17 | SIGMUND FREUD $800: Freud worked & lived at Berggasse 19, Vienna, from 1891 to 1938, when he fled from the Nazis to this world capital London |
#5036, aired 2006-07-03 | THE U.S. CENSUS $3,400 (Daily Double): For 19 years in a row, it has had the highest- percentage population increase of any state Nevada |
#5035, aired 2006-06-30 | PALINDROMIC WORDS $2,000 (Daily Double): An important article of religious faith a tenet |
#5023, aired 2006-06-14 | ANNUAL EVENTS $800: Washington's victory over this British general is celebrated each October 19 on Yorktown Day Cornwallis |
#5018, aired 2006-06-07 | THE MODERN ARMY $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew walks near a scraggly tree at Fort Huachuca, AZ.) The desert conditions around Fort Huachuca help simulate some of the conditions of this operation, launched March 19, 2003 Iraqi Freedom |
#5003, aired 2006-05-17 | SIR WALTER SCOTT'S PERSONALITY PARADE $1,000 (Daily Double): It was no "Modest Proposal" when Sir Walter Scott edited a 19-volume edition of this "Tale of a Tub" satirist (Jonathan) Swift |
#4980, aired 2006-04-14 | LET'S GET BIBLICAL $400: Isaiah 18 consists of prophecies against Ethiopia; Isaiah 19, of prophecies against this other African country Egypt |
#4974, aired 2006-04-06 | FICTIONAL MOVIES $1200: "Jaws 19" is playing at a movie theater in the first sequel of this Michael J. Fox time-traveling comedy Back to the Future |
#4973, aired 2006-04-05 | "D"UDE! $200: 19 years after his victory at Manila Bay, this U.S. admiral lay in state in the Capitol Rotunda (Admiral George) Dewey |
#4967, aired 2006-03-28 | THE BBC's 100 GREATEST BRITONS $1200: No. 19:
Appeared on "The Ed Sullivan Show" in 1964, knighted in 1997 Paul McCartney |
#4963, aired 2006-03-22 | THE EXODUS FILES $200: It's the mount where Moses talks with God in Exodus 19 Sinai |
#4956, aired 2006-03-13 | CELL-PHONING IT IN $200: Atlanta-based & with more than $19 billion in 2004 revenue, it's "one" this telecom "sensation" Cingular |
#4950, aired 2006-03-03 | THAT IS LIKE SO LAST CENTURY $400: 1965 amendments to the Social Security Act, titles 18 & 19, created these 2 huge healthcare programs Medicare & Medicaid |
#4934, aired 2006-02-09 | TODAY'S HOROSCOPE $600: (Feb. 19 - March 20)
Something's fishy, & it's this mutable water sign Pisces |
#4927, aired 2006-01-31 | UNFORGIVEN $1000: On June 19, 1953 at Sing Sing, this couple became the first U.S. civilians executed for the crime of spying the Rosenbergs |
#4900, aired 2005-12-23 | YOU GET AN "F" $1000: The main city on the Main River, it's located 19 miles upstream from where the Main flows into the Rhine Frankfurt |
#4882, aired 2005-11-29 | "AR" MATEY! $800: This stringed instrument of India has 20 movable frets with 19 or 20 strings a sitar |
#4860, aired 2005-10-28 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $400: National Aviation Day is on the August 19 birthday of this pioneer who made the first powered flight in Dec. 1903 Orville Wright |
#4856, aired 2005-10-24 | THE 2004 FORTUNE 500 $200: Barry Manilow performed the jingle "Like a good neighbor" this insurance co., No. 19, "is there" State Farm |
#4855, aired 2005-10-21 | BEATLYRICS $800: "Let me tell you how it will be,
There's one for you, 19 for me,
'Cos I'm" this guy,
"Yeah I'm" this guy the "Taxman" |
#4853, aired 2005-10-19 | A WORLD OF "P"OETS $2000: "Peace" be with this Mexican, who published "Luna Silvestre", his first book of poems, when he was 19 (Octavio) Paz |
#4844, aired 2005-10-06 | MR. JOHNSON $1200: Pietro Mennea's record of 19.72 seconds in the 200-m. dash stood from 1979 until this American broke it in 1996 Michael Johnson |
#4841, aired 2005-10-03 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: In the 2005 Orange Bowl, this university's Trojans trampled the Sooners, 55-19 Southern California |
#4834, aired 2005-09-22 | CAN YOU DIGIT? $200: John Stossel, a co-anchor of this ABC News show, overcame stuttering & has won 19 Emmys 20/20 |
#4833, aired 2005-09-21 | BORN $600: No truth to the rumor this Soviet leader's eyebrows added 5 lbs. to his Dec. 19, 1906 birth (Leonid) Brezhnev |
#4805, aired 2005-06-24 | PRESIDENTS & BASEBALL $1,000 (Daily Double): On April 19, 1909 Taft attended a home game of this team & probably had a hot dog or 9 the Washington Senators |
#4802, aired 2005-06-21 | KING JAMES BIBLE BEASTS $1000: Since Leviticus 19:19 expressly forbids this, mules are not allowed crossbreeding |
#4794, aired 2005-06-09 | C'MON, YOU HAD TO EXPECT NEBRASKA $400: Born in Omaha on May 19, 1925, his Muslim name was El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz Malcolm X |
#4768, aired 2005-05-04 | HISTORIC ESPN $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports.) June 19, 1946:
This heavyweight had warned Billy Conn "He can run but he can't hide"; eighth round, ooh!ouch! thhh--the running ceases Joe Louis |
#4752, aired 2005-04-12 | HODGEPODGE, B'GOSH $600: On April 19, 1906 dynamiting to create a firebreak on Van Ness Ave. was tried to contain the blaze sweeping this city San Francisco |
#4745, aired 2005-04-01 | AMERICAN LIT $800: Mark Twain wrote "There are 19 rules governing literary art... some say 22. In 'Deerslayer'" he "violated 18" (James Fenimore) Cooper |
#4710, aired 2005-02-11 | COMING SOON... HISTORY! $800: Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide... Yorktown, Oct. 19, 1781... this gen.'s surrender would end a war... & birth a nation Cornwallis |
#4704, aired 2005-02-03 | ANNUAL EVENTS $1600: Patriots' Day, a New England holiday, honors the clashes in these 2 towns on April 19, 1775 Lexington & Concord |
#4701, aired 2005-01-31 | THE TEENS $1600: If you want to be Miss America, you have to be at least this old 17 |
#4689, aired 2005-01-13 | WORLD HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): From Aug. 19 to 21, 1991, this leader was placed under house arrest during an attempted coup by hardliners (Mikhail) Gorbachev |
#4674, aired 2004-12-23 | STUPID ANSWERS $1000: There are a number of Chanel fragrances, including this one that immortalizes her birthday, August 19 Chanel No. 19 |
#4661, aired 2004-12-06 | REPORTING THE NEWS $200: On April 19, 2004 NBC announced that this anchor would be away after December 1 Tom Brokaw |
#4648, aired 2004-11-17 | A QUICKIE WITH SUPERMAN $1600: Superman vows a never-ending fight for "truth, justice and" this the American Way (freedom also accepted) |
#4635, aired 2004-10-29 | DAYTON PLACE $400: This famous brother, the younger of the two, flew into the world in Dayton, Ohio on August 19, 1871 Orville Wright |
#4632, aired 2004-10-26 | U.S. MILITARY MEN $1600: 19 years before commanding the AEF in WWI, he charged up San Juan Hill in the Spanish-American War Pershing |
#4615, aired 2004-10-01 | CHART TOPPERS $1200: Her 1996 hit "Because You Loved Me" topped the adult contemporary charts for an amazing 19 weeks Celine Dion |
#4609, aired 2004-09-23 | LETTERS IN SEQUENCE $2000: 19-20-21:
Dampness moisture |
#4609, aired 2004-09-23 | LETTERS IN SEQUENCE $2,600 (Daily Double): 18-19-20:
Explode, in air, perhaps burst |
#4586, aired 2004-07-12 | THE 1860s $400: The oldest of horse racing's Triple Crown races, it was first run on June 19, 1867 at Jerome Park, New York the Belmont (Stakes) |
#4586, aired 2004-07-12 | 3-D $2000: America took itself off this April 19, 1933 the gold standard |
#4582, aired 2004-07-06 | BALLPARK FIGURES $800: Famous nickname of Leon Goslin, who played in all 19 World Series games with the Washington Senators "Goose" |
#4579, aired 2004-07-01 | COLLEGE COLLAGE $2,400 (Daily Double): This town is home to Hampshire College & a U. of Massachusetts campus as well as the college that shares its name Amherst |
#4569, aired 2004-06-17 | HOW ABOUT HOWARD $800: This billionaire set many flying records, including an around-the-world mark of 3 days, 19 hrs., 14 mins. Howard Hughes |
#4569, aired 2004-06-17 | I HAVE SPOKANE $1000: Due to the efforts of Spokane resident Sonora Dodd, this holiday was first celebrated there, on June 19, 1910 Father's Day |
#4566, aired 2004-06-14 | YOU'RE GOING TO "POT" $2000: Its atomic number is 19 potassium |
#4565, aired 2004-06-11 | '60s POTPOURRI $200: This "Funny Girl" was just 19 when she made her Broadway debut in "I Can Get It for You Wholesale" in 1962 Streisand |
#4544, aired 2004-05-13 | "G" FORCE $200: Delivered November 19, 1863, it began, "Four score and seven years ago..." the Gettysburg Address |
#4544, aired 2004-05-13 | FELINES, WO, WO, WO, FELINES $1600: Gus the Cat lived in the Carytown book store in this Va. capital for 19 years before going to cat heaven in 2001 Richmond |
#4529, aired 2004-04-22 | "COOL", DUDE! $400: In the late 19-teens, he was the governor of Massachusetts Calvin Coolidge |
#4495, aired 2004-03-05 | FRAGRANCES $200: Her No. 5 perfume was later joined by Nos. 22 & 19 Coco Chanel |
#4485, aired 2004-02-20 | TEENS IN BOOKS $1200: "This Vast Land" is the fictional diary of 19-year old George Shannon, a real member of this duo's corps of discovery Lewis & Clark |
#4479, aired 2004-02-12 | TEENS IN HISTORY $800: At 19, this future spiritual leader of India went to Britain to study law (he also studied dancing & violin) (Mahatma) Gandhi |
#4464, aired 2004-01-22 | WHAT DAY OF THE WEEK WAS IT? $2000: October 19, 1987, a "Black" day for Wall Street Monday |
#4443, aired 2003-12-24 | GET A ROOM! $800: Throw a stag party at London's Dorchester Hotel, like this man did on Nov. 19, 1947--before his royal wedding Prince Philip |
#4435, aired 2003-12-12 | PHOBIAS $600: If you've got amathophobia, a fear of this, you might also fear Genesis 3:19, which tells us we'll all return to it dust |
#4435, aired 2003-12-12 | AMERICAN WOMAN $600: (Sofia of the Clue Crew presents from the U.S.S. Missouri in Pearl Harbor, HI)
On January 29, 1944, this 19-year-old daughter of Harry Truman christened the U.S.S. Missouri at the ship's launching in New York City Margaret Truman |
#4432, aired 2003-12-09 | "D" TALKS $1600: This French seaport on the English Channel was the site of a disastrous Allied commando raid August 19, 1942 Dieppe |
#4425, aired 2003-11-28 | LET IT "B" $1000: One of the paired instruments of God's wrath in Genesis 19:24 brimstone |
#4421, aired 2003-11-24 | ALBUMS $800: This "electrical" group's "Back in Black" album has sold over 19 million copies AC/DC |
#4419, aired 2003-11-20 | YOU'RE HISTORY $1600: In the name of peace, this heroic Egyptian President flew to Jerusalem on Nov. 19, 1977 Anwar Sadat |
#4415, aired 2003-11-14 | HISTORIC QUOTES $400: On July 19, 1988 he said, "We are all precious in God's sight -- the real rainbow coalition" Jesse Jackson |
#4408, aired 2003-11-05 | THE NEW TESTAMENT $600: In Acts 19, St. Paul spoke at Ephesus against this goddess whose temple was an ancient wonder Diana (or Artemis) |
#4407, aired 2003-11-04 | "V" $400: On Dec. 19, 1777
10,000 men camped at this site Valley Forge |
#4407, aired 2003-11-04 | TENNIS $2000: (Video of Sarah at the Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, RI.) Tennis Hall of Fame founder James Van Alen came up with this innovation, that prevents 19-17 sets the tiebreaker |
#4404, aired 2003-10-30 | CONGRESSIONAL HISTORY $400: This cable network's gavel-to-gavel coverage of Congress began March 19, 1979 C-SPAN |
#4398, aired 2003-10-22 | BASEBALL HISTORY $400: In a June 19, 1846 game, J.W. Davis of the N.Y. Nine was fined 6 cents for swearing at this person the umpire |
#4391, aired 2003-10-13 | NUMBER 19 IN YOUR PROGRAMS $200: Now sporting No. 9, this soccer star wore No. 19 during her stellar college career at North Carolina Mia Hamm |
#4391, aired 2003-10-13 | NUMBER 19 IN YOUR PROGRAMS $400: Willis Reed wore No. 19 as a leader of this 1970 & 1973 NBA championship team (New York) Knicks |
#4391, aired 2003-10-13 | NUMBER 19 IN YOUR PROGRAMS $600: Hockey great Larry Robinson, seen here, was nicknamed this, after a Sesame Street character "Big Bird" |
#4391, aired 2003-10-13 | NUMBER 19 IN YOUR PROGRAMS $800: This Colts QB holds the NFL record with 47 straight games throwing at least one touchdown pass (Johnny) Unitas |
#4391, aired 2003-10-13 | NUMBER 19 IN YOUR PROGRAMS $1000: The Cleveland Indians retired Bob Lemon's No. 21 & this pitcher's No. 19 (Bob) Feller |
#4382, aired 2003-09-30 | THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR $1200: On Oct.19, 1781, Gen. Charles O'Hara, acting for this General, handed his sword to the Americans, ending the war Cornwallis |
#4368, aired 2003-09-10 | SHE'S CANADIAN, EH? $200: This Windsor native's 2002 CD "Up!" offers pop & country versions of the same 19 songs Shania Twain |
#4336, aired 2003-06-09 | LATIN AMERICA $2000: On August 17, 1961 this aid program for Latin America was signed in Punta del Este, Uruguay by the U.S. & 19 nations Alliance for Progress |
#4322, aired 2003-05-20 | A TALE OF TWO CITIES $200: In Genesis 19 these two are known as "The Cities of the Plain" Sodom & Gomorrah |
#4322, aired 2003-05-20 | AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARIES $400: On his way to Concord on the night of April 18-19, 1775, he was captured & had to return to Lexington on foot Paul Revere |
#4321, aired 2003-05-19 | POND CROSSERS $400: Once NYC's chief engineer, Marc Brunel later spent 19 years digging the first tunnel under this British river Thames |
#4297, aired 2003-04-15 | PRO BASKETBALL $1200: This semicircular line is 19 feet, 9 inches from the center of the basket in college, 4 feet further in the NBA the 3-point line |
#4282, aired 2003-03-25 | ARCHITECTS NEED TO KNOW $2000: A parking stall should be 9' X 19' & a stall for this should be at least 30" wide with a 24" clearance in front toilet |
#4278, aired 2003-03-19 | SPEECH! SPEECH! $1600: On July 19, 1988 he was out proclaiming "Keep hope alive" Jesse Jackson |
#4277, aired 2003-03-18 | ODD WORDS $400: Decennoval refers to this number, just before one score 19 |
#4271, aired 2003-03-10 | ANCIENT ROME $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew in Rome) The water for the Trevi Fountain is supplied by one of these structures, completed in 19 B.C. aqueduct |
#4266, aired 2003-03-03 | WE THINK $2,000 (Daily Double): This British philosopher became an earl in 1931 & won the Nobel Prize for Literature 19 years later Bertrand Russell |
#4249, aired 2003-02-06 | AUSTEN POWERS $800: It's the main reason why 19-year-old Anne Elliot's family won't let her marry Frederick Wentworth he doesn't have enough money |
#4244, aired 2003-01-30 | OSCAR $1200: Hal Wallis was nominated for producing an amazing 19 times, but won only once -- for this 1942 Bogart classic Casablanca |
#4228, aired 2003-01-08 | HISTORIC DATES $800: On April 19, 1865 funeral services were held in the East Room of the White House (Abraham) Lincoln |
#4194, aired 2002-11-21 | FUN WITH THE PERIODIC TABLE $800: The symbols of elements 17, 18 & 19 combine to form the last name of this "Bandstand" & "Other Half" host Dick Clark |
#4187, aired 2002-11-12 | NOVEMBER 2001 $800: The November 19, 2001 ceremony seen here kicked off a series of events that ended in February 2002 in this city Salt Lake City (home of the Winter Olympics) |
#4173, aired 2002-10-23 | BIRTH OF A PRESIDENT $200: August 19, 1946 in Hope, Arkansas Bill Clinton |
#4173, aired 2002-10-23 | HERE'S TO YOU, MR. ROBINSON $400: During his major league career, this trailblazer stole home 19 times Jackie Robinson |
#4170, aired 2002-10-18 | QUESTIONABLE DATES OF BIRTH $800: A 32-year-old actress pretending to be 19 got a job writing for this WB TV show about a college girl Felicity |
#4167, aired 2002-10-15 | OF TROY $1200: Hecuba had 19 children by this king of Troy Priam |
#4151, aired 2002-09-23 | HORSE TALK $400: On Oct. 19, 1924 Grantland Rice wrote that "Their real names are Stuhldreher, Miller, Crowley, and Leyden" "Four Horsemen of Notre Dame" |
#4146, aired 2002-09-16 | THE 1990s $800: On 2 votes, the House of Representatives did this to President Clinton on Dec. 19, 1998 impeached him |
#4144, aired 2002-09-12 | 19! $400: In 1999, after 19 Emmy nominations for playing this character, Susan Lucci won for her first time Erica Kane |
#4144, aired 2002-09-12 | 19! $800: In 1981 this group had a hit with the song heard here Steely Dan |
#4144, aired 2002-09-12 | 19! $1200: According to the 19th Amendment, "The rights of citizens of the U.S. to" do this "shall not be denied..." vote |
#4144, aired 2002-09-12 | 19! $1600: The 19th letter in the Greek alphabet, it follows sigma tau |
#4144, aired 2002-09-12 | 19! $2000: Chapter 19 of this Mark Twain tale is "Knight Errantry as a Trade" A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court |
#4143, aired 2002-09-11 | BOOK OF LOVE $1600: Besides writing romances like "The Kiss", she wrote "His Bright Light", a memoir of her son Nick Traina, who died at 19 Danielle Steel |
#4139, aired 2002-09-05 | INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $200: November 19 is Prince Rainier day in this principality Monaco |
#4127, aired 2002-07-09 | "DIS"SING YOU $1000: Nicknamed "Dizzy", this statesman died on April 19, 1881 in London Benjamin Disraeli |
#4120, aired 2002-06-28 | MEAT & POTATOES $1000: At 19, this future potato breeder read Darwin's "Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication" Luther Burbank |
#4106, aired 2002-06-10 | AROUND THE BIBLE $200: The first word in I Chronicles is this man first mentioned in Genesis 2:19 Adam |
#4057, aired 2002-04-02 | BIBLICAL RULERS $400: Deut. 19:15--You need this minimum number of witnesses to establish that a crime has been committed 2 |
#4045, aired 2002-03-15 | TV PAST & PRESENT $2000: Miss Kitty was the proprietor of this saloon on "Gunsmoke" for 19 seasons Long Branch |
#4030, aired 2002-02-22 | RELAX $400: It's the "numerical" bar where you can relax & have a drink after a round of golf 19 |
#4027, aired 2002-02-19 | A NIGHT AT THE OPRAH $600: Oprah began her broadcasting career in this Tennessee city at the age of 19 Nashville |
#4025, aired 2002-02-15 | TEENS IN MUSICALS $800: In 1954, a day shy of 19, this future "Mary Poppins" star debuted on Broadway in "The Boy Friend" Julie Andrews |
#4024, aired 2002-02-14 | THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION $200: Department statistics show the average for this is 24 students in public secondary school, 19 in private class size |
#4010, aired 2002-01-25 | EERIE $200: In 1945 Flight 19, consisting of 5 torpedo bombers, disappeared in this infamous area of the Atlantic Bermuda Triangle |
#4000, aired 2002-01-11 | EXPLORERS' LATER YEARS $400: Columbus made out this document May 19, 1506; a good thing, as he was dead within 2 days his will |
#3994, aired 2002-01-03 | GENERAL INFORMATION $1000: Computerized "circuit breakers" to stop trading were installed after the NYSE's crash on Oct. 19 of this year 1987 |
#3971, aired 2001-12-03 | AMERICAN HISTORY $800: On Jan. 19, 1977 President Ford pardoned this woman who'd been convicted of treason in World War II Tokyo Rose |
#3959, aired 2001-11-15 | TURNING PRO $400: This All-Star seen here skipped college to become a 19-year-old NBA rookie in 1995 Kevin Garnett |
#3918, aired 2001-09-19 | BISMARCK $200: In 1998, Gerhard Schroder took over this office that Bismarck held for 19 years the chancellor of Germany |
#3915, aired 2001-09-14 | THAT'S A FACT! $400: These holidays were first celebrated in the U.S. May 10, 1908 & June 19, 1910 Mother's Day & Father's Day |
#3908, aired 2001-09-05 | THE NUMBER AFTER 2 $4,500 (Daily Double): In the next prime number after 19 3 (23) |
#3888, aired 2001-06-27 | WORLD LIT $200: His 1999 memoir "'Tis" opens in 1949, when he emigrated from Ireland to America at age 19 Frank McCourt |
#3888, aired 2001-06-27 | RUSSIAN HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): On Feb. 8, 1904 this country attacked Port Arthur, a Chinese port leased by the Russians, beginning a 19-month war Japan |
#3855, aired 2001-05-11 | CliffsNotes $400: Frenchman swipes some bread, gets 19 years, gets out, gets pursued by a cop who dies "Les Miserables" |
#3855, aired 2001-05-11 | ANIMAL RHYME TIME $800: The $1.99 lamb as opposed to the $19.99 one cheap sheep |
#3852, aired 2001-05-08 | HOLIDAYS & CELEBRATIONS $200: That's Wright! National Aviation Day, August 19, is celebrated on the birthday of this man Orville Wright |
#3844, aired 2001-04-26 | GENESIS BASICS $300: These metropolises are destroyed in Genesis 19 Sodom and Gomorrah |
#3842, aired 2001-04-24 | CIVIL WAR PEOPLE $200: On Nove. 19, 1863 Edward Everett gave a 2-hour speech here; it preceded a much shorter & more famous one Gettysburg |
#3818, aired 2001-03-21 | THE 19-AUGHTS $200: In 1903 they made history with their craft, The Flyer, powered by a 12-horsepower motor The Wright Brothers |
#3818, aired 2001-03-21 | THE 19-AUGHTS $400: To fight TB, the first Christmas ones were sold in the Wilmington, Delaware post office on Dec. 7, 1907 Christmas Seals |
#3818, aired 2001-03-21 | THE 19-AUGHTS $600: This show, two of whose stars are seen here, was a Broadway smash in 1903 "The Wizard of Oz" |
#3818, aired 2001-03-21 | THE 19-AUGHTS $800: This event of 1905 weakened Nicholas II; the same-named event of 1917 brought him down Russian Revolution |
#3818, aired 2001-03-21 | THE 19-AUGHTS $1000: Radio pioneer Lee De Forest is seen here with his Audion, this type of tube which he patented in 1907 Vacuum tube |
#3784, aired 2001-02-01 | THE CHANNEL HISTORY $1000: On Aug. 19, 1942 an Allied force took heavy casualties in an attack on this fort fortified by Germans Dieppe |
#3772, aired 2001-01-16 | 30 DAYS HATH SEPTEMBER $600: A highlight of Marie Antoinette's day on September 19, 1783 was watching a sheep, duck & rooster do this go up in a hot air balloon |
#3772, aired 2001-01-16 | 50 CENTS $1000: In 1999 the mints in these 2 cities produced a total of 19,582,000 50-cent pieces for general circulation Philadelphia & Denver |
#3768, aired 2001-01-10 | THE BIBLE $400: In Exodus 19, God says that if the children of Israel keep this bargain, they'll be a "peculiar treasure" Covenant |
#3765, aired 2001-01-05 | DICTATORS BY BIRTHPLACE $600: May 19, 1925:
Kompong Thom, Cambodia Pol Pot |
#3763, aired 2001-01-03 | REALLY BAD DATES $1000: On June 19, 1756 146 British prisoners were packed into the dungeon in India that was given this nickname Black Hole of Calcutta |
#3707, aired 2000-10-17 | EVERYTHING'S COMING UP $400: This daughter of a U.S. president turns 33 on Oct. 19, 2000 Amy Carter |
#3696, aired 2000-10-02 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $1000: This holiday was first celebrated on June 19, 1910 in Spokane, Washington, due to the efforts of Sonora Dodd Father's Day |
#3692, aired 2000-09-26 | AUTUMN-ATIC $400: Every October 19 this Virginia town remembers the last major battle of the American Revolution Yorktown |
#3653, aired 2000-06-21 | STUPID ANSWERS $200: This Englishman born August 19, 1939 was the drummer in "Ginger Baker's Air Force" Ginger Baker |
#3596, aired 2000-04-03 | SPEECH! SPEECH! $800: Farewell address to Congress, April 19, 1951 Douglas MacArthur |
#3594, aired 2000-03-30 | PUERTO RICO $300: His accomplishments are celebrated in October 12 November 19 observances Columbus |
#3577, aired 2000-03-07 | SPORTS STARS $200: On Oct. 19, 1998 the Nevada State Athletic Commission voted 4-1 to restore this ex-champ's license to compete Mike Tyson |
#3577, aired 2000-03-07 | STAMPS CELEBRATE THE 19-AUGHTS $200: This man, the inspiration for the toy on the stamp seen here, is featured on a different stamp Teddy Roosevelt |
#3577, aired 2000-03-07 | STAMPS CELEBRATE THE 19-AUGHTS $400: The ice cream cones on the stamp seen here symbolize this city's 1904 World's Fair St. Louis |
#3577, aired 2000-03-07 | STAMPS CELEBRATE THE 19-AUGHTS $600: The Sierra Club was founded by this man on the stamp seen here John Muir |
#3577, aired 2000-03-07 | STAMPS CELEBRATE THE 19-AUGHTS $800: The stamp seen here celebrates this 10-minute western film of 1903 The Great Train Robbery |
#3577, aired 2000-03-07 | STAMPS CELEBRATE THE 19-AUGHTS $1000: Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House, on the stamp seen here, exemplifies this style of architecture Prairie Style |
#3576, aired 2000-03-06 | 20th CENTURY USA $400: On November 19, 1919 the U.S. Senate failed to ratify this treaty which established the League of Nations the Treaty of Versailles |
#3563, aired 2000-02-16 | THE BIBLE $300: Though much of Leviticus is ritual, chapter 19 has the sweeping "Thou shalt love" this person "as thyself" Thy neighbor |
#3563, aired 2000-02-16 | BAD NEWS $500: On January 19, 1793 this man learned the French Revolutionary Convention had voted for his execution Louis XVI |
#3559, aired 2000-02-10 | BROADWAY $100: 19-year-old Laura Benanti played Maria to Richard Chamberlain's Capt. Von Trapp in the recent revival of this musical "The Sound of Music" |
#3543, aired 2000-01-19 | HOME $400: On Oct. 19, 1999 this home & life improvement guru made a bundle after her IPO hit Wall Street Martha Stewart |
#3519, aired 1999-12-16 | THE OSCARS $400: Edith Head holds the record for most consecutive years of Oscar nominations with 19, all in this field Costuming |
#3509, aired 1999-12-02 | BREAK OUT THE ATLAS $1000: You'll find this 19,549-foot "Mount" in Canada's Yukon Territory Mount Logan |
#3503, aired 1999-11-24 | 'MEMBER NOVEMBER? $200: Abe Lincoln delivered it November 19, 1863 the Gettysburg Address |
#3503, aired 1999-11-24 | 'MEMBER NOVEMBER? $300: Later a prime minister, she was born November 19, 1917 in Allahabad Indira Gandhi |
#3491, aired 1999-11-08 | SPORTS STARS $400: This 19-year-old Swiss tennis star is the daughter of a top Czech tennis player & a tennis coach Martina Hingis |
#3490, aired 1999-11-05 | THEY WERE TEENS IN 1950 $500: Canadian prime minister Jean Chretien, the 18th of 19 children, was born in this province in 1934 Quebec |
#3482, aired 1999-10-26 | THE 20th CENTURY $600: In November 1969 American Indian Movement members began their 19-month occupation of this island Alcatraz |
#3478, aired 1999-10-20 | FORGOTTEN MUSICALS $600: Exiting after only 19 performances, "Ari" wasn't based on Onassis, but on this Leon Uris novel Exodus |
#3477, aired 1999-10-19 | VOLCANOES $400 (Daily Double): Currently inactive, at 19,340 feet it's Africa's highest volcano Mount Kilimanjaro |
#3475, aired 1999-10-15 | 1970s LEADERS $400: On Nov. 19, 1977 this Mideast leader stunned the world when he traveled to Jerusalem Anwar Sadat |
#3474, aired 1999-10-14 | TV TO FILM $100: An ad line for this 1998 film read, "On June 19 Take Your Greatest Fear and Multiply it By X" The X-Files |
#3465, aired 1999-10-01 | BUSINESSMEN $800: At age 19 in 1984 he founded PCs Limited, selling souped-up IBMs from his dorm room Michael Dell |
#3464, aired 1999-09-30 | ROLE PLAYING $200: "Jerry Maguire"
(1996) Tom Cruise |
#3461, aired 1999-09-27 | LEVITICUS $200: God bans mean pranks in 19:14, "Thou shalt not... put a stumbling block before" these people The blind |
#3460, aired 1999-09-24 | UNITED "STATE"S $600: On January 19, 1999 this speech was given to the combined houses of Congress State of the Union |
#3455, aired 1999-09-17 | SPORTS STARS $400: In 1998 this L.A. Laker became the youngest NBA All-Star ever at age 19 Kobe Bryant |
#3425, aired 1999-06-25 | DAYS OF OUR LIVES $1000: Neil Armstrong stepped onto the Moon on this date, exactly 6 months into Nixon's presidency July 20, 1969 |
#3410, aired 1999-06-04 | BORN ON THE THIRD OF JULY $500 (Daily Double): Born July 3, 1951, at age 19 he became his country's "President for Life": why, he was just a "Baby" Jean-Claude Duvalier |
#3402, aired 1999-05-25 | THE 1840s $200: On August 19, 1848 the New York Herald reported the discovery of this, 7 months after the event California Gold Rush |
#3398, aired 1999-05-19 | HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US $400: Robert Urich & this "Flashdance"r should head to Vegas December 19 for a birthday bash Jennifer Beals |
#3397, aired 1999-05-18 | SHOWBIZ TIMELINE $600 (Daily Double): On June 19, 1997 this musical surpassed "A Chorus Line" as the longest-running Broadway show of all time Cats |
#3383, aired 1999-04-28 | LEFTOVERS $100: At his home at Berggasse 19 in Vienna you can see where the ancestor of all psychiatrists' couches stood Sigmund Freud |
#3360, aired 1999-03-26 | SINAI $400: Chapter 19 of this Biblical book says the Hebrews left Egypt & "The same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai" Exodus |
#3360, aired 1999-03-26 | TOWNS & CITIES $400: Every October 23 this California city's swallows leave its mission for the winter, but return on March 19 San Juan Capistrano |
#3336, aired 1999-02-22 | TV TEENS $200: Eddie Murphy was just 19 when this series made him an overnight star in 1980 Saturday Night Live |
#3323, aired 1999-02-03 | QUOTATIONS $600: Jogging on August 19, 1997 he said, "It's the longest I've been able to go since I hurt myself on March 14" President Bill Clinton |
#3286, aired 1998-12-14 | 20th CENTURY AMERICA $300: This president's memorial with a 19-foot bronze statue was dedicated in Washington in 1943 Thomas Jefferson |
#3283, aired 1998-12-09 | THE BILL OF RIGHTS $1000: On April 19, 1939, this "Nutmeg State" became the last of the original 13 states to ratify the Bill of Rights Connecticut |
#3274, aired 1998-11-26 | TENTS IN THE BIBLE $1000: Numbers 19:14 says if a man dieth in his tent, everything in it & all who enter are unclean for this length of time 7 days |
#3259, aired 1998-11-05 | 1997 $300: When this Chinese leader died February 19, 1997 it was noted he hadn't been seen in public since early 1994 Deng Xiaoping |
#3247, aired 1998-10-20 | THE 19-AUGHTs $100: In '06 these events devastated San Francisco in April & Valparaiso, Chile in August Earthquakes |
#3247, aired 1998-10-20 | THE 19-AUGHTs $200: Blind in one eye, Frank McGee scored 14 goals in one game to win this trophy for Ottawa in '05 The Stanley Cup (hockey) |
#3247, aired 1998-10-20 | THE 19-AUGHTs $300: This barbershop favorite was a campaign song for "Honey Fitz" Fitzgerald "Sweet Adeline" |
#3247, aired 1998-10-20 | THE 19-AUGHTs $400: It began in '01 & the train of the same name began running from NYC to Chicago in '02 The 20th Century |
#3217, aired 1998-09-08 | WELL, EXHUME ME! $200: In 1997, after a 19-month search, this man's remains were found in Bolivia, dug up & sent to Cuba Ernesto "Che" Guevara |
#3207, aired 1998-07-07 | DASHES $1000: Pietro Mennea's record of 19.72 seconds at this distance stood from 1979 until Michael Johnson broke it in 1996 the 200-meter dash |
#3205, aired 1998-07-03 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $100: Fighting started April 19, 1775 with a battle in Lexington that spread to this nearby town Concord |
#3203, aired 1998-07-01 | ROYALTY $200: In 1565 this 22-year-old Scottish queen married her second husband, 19-year-old Lord Darnley Mary (Queen of Scots) |
#3190, aired 1998-06-12 | CELEBRATIONS $400: Confederate Heroes Day is celebrated January 19, the birthday of this general Robert E. Lee |
#3188, aired 1998-06-10 | MICHELLE MA BELLE $400: Michelle Kline got a kidney transplant from her brother 19 months before competing in this pageant Miss America |
#3184, aired 1998-06-04 | MARCH OF TIME $400: The U.S. voted against joining this organization March 19, 1920; today we're here & it isn't League of Nations |
#3180, aired 1998-05-29 | AT GREAT LENGTHS $1,000 (Daily Double): This distance used in astronomy is abbreviated pc & is equal to 19.2 trillion miles a parsec |
#3154, aired 1998-04-23 | HOT DATES $200: Delivered November 19, 1863, it lasted only 2 minutes Gettysburg Address |
#3151, aired 1998-04-20 | WE THE "PEOPLE" $300: This phrase for the Jews refers to Exodus 19:6, "Ye shall be unto me... a holy nation" the Chosen People |
#3147, aired 1998-04-14 | MOTOWN $200: "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" was the first of his 19 Grammys, a record for rock performers Stevie Wonder |
#3126, aired 1998-03-16 | U.S. HISTORY $500: This general addressed a joint session of Congress April 19, 1951 Douglas MacArthur |
#3115, aired 1998-02-27 | GOOD SPORTS $200: In 1980, at age 19, he became the youngest player in NHL history named MVP Wayne Gretzky |
#3111, aired 1998-02-23 | BUSINESS NEWS $500 (Daily Double): On June 19, 1997 it surpassed "A Chorus Line" as Broadway's longest-running show Cats |
#3108, aired 1998-02-18 | MAY DAYS $200: Henry VIII imported an executioner from France just to behead this second wife on May 19, 1536 Anne Boleyn |
#3105, aired 1998-02-13 | 20th CENTURY POLITICIANS $300: After a 19% showing in 1992, this presidential candidate could only muster 8 1/2% of the vote in 1996 Ross Perot |
#3105, aired 1998-02-13 | CAT PEOPLE $400: Amanda Blake played this saloon owner on "Gunsmoke" for 19 seasons Miss Kitty |
#3105, aired 1998-02-13 | HE SAID $4,700 (Daily Double): In 1 Kings 19 God tells him "Anoint Hazael", but he doesn't tell him to visit homes during the Seder Elijah |
#3075, aired 1998-01-02 | WHEN-THEY-WERE-YOUNG FILMS $300: In a 1972 film Simon Ward played this prime minister from ages 19 to 26 Winston Churchill |
#3063, aired 1997-12-17 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: On July 19, 1970, after 70 years of business, this chocolate company ran its first consumer ad Hershey's |
#3041, aired 1997-11-17 | THEY ALSO RAN $500: On Oct. 31, 1996 this race horse retired after "smoking" the tracks with 19 wins Cigar |
#3018, aired 1997-10-15 | PRESIDENTIAL BIRTHPLACES $100: August 19, 1946 in Hope, Arkansas Bill Clinton |
#3010, aired 1997-10-03 | SPORTS $600: On Oct. 19, 1924 Grantland Rice wrote of this team's backfield "The Four Horsemen Rode Again" Notre Dame |
#3007, aired 1997-09-30 | TV GUIDE'S 50 GREATEST STARS $600: Once Lance White on "The Rockford Files", a good P.I. will find him at No. 19 on the list Tom Selleck |
#2993, aired 1997-09-10 | HEADS OF STATE HEADLINES $300: April 19, 1956: He takes a gamble in Monte Carlo; makes American movie star his bride Prince Rainier |
#2991, aired 1997-09-08 | SILENT MOVIES $200: On May 19, 1927 this famous theater on Hollywood Boulevard opened with a showing of "King of Kings" Grauman's Chinese Theater |
#2990, aired 1997-09-05 | HOT WHEELS $500: The 1997 Boxster was the first new sports car from this 911 maker in 19 years Porsche |
#2986, aired 1997-09-01 | ART & ARTISTS $1000: They shut the lid on this Dutch master after his death, March 19, 1997 Willem de Kooning |
#2978, aired 1997-07-09 | BOTANY $1000: Books 12-19 of this "elder" ancient Roman's "Natural History" are devoted to botany Pliny the Elder |
#2974, aired 1997-07-03 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: Every year this greeting card company produces 19,000 card designs in 20 languages Hallmark |
#2970, aired 1997-06-27 | ANNUAL EVENTS $600: On or about April 19, Maine & this other New England state celebrate Patriot's Day Massachusetts |
#2957, aired 1997-06-10 | FIRST LADIES $400: Sadly, she was declared insane on May 19, 1875 & tried to commit suicide that evening Mary Todd Lincoln |
#2956, aired 1997-06-09 | SINGERS $200: "Life Is A Cabaret" for this star who was 19 when she won a Best Actress Tony for "Flora, The Red Menace" Liza Minnelli |
#2948, aired 1997-05-28 | THE FRENCH REVOLUTION $800: Running from July 19 to August 17, this month was so hot... you could cook a lobster on the sidewalk Thermidor |
#2943, aired 1997-05-21 | CHEMISTRY $1000: This union of atoms may be covalent or ionic a bond |
#2935, aired 1997-05-09 | AUTHORS $800: He began writing the "Aeneid" around 29 B.C. & it was still unfinished at his death in 19 B.C. Virgil |
#2929, aired 1997-05-01 | WORLD LEADERS $400: This "Paramount Leader" of China died February 19, 1997 at age 92 Deng Xiaoping |
#2925, aired 1997-04-25 | HISTORIC AMERICANS $2,000 (Daily Double): He was sworn in as vice president December 19, 1974 Nelson Rockefeller |
#2907, aired 1997-04-01 | APRIL $800: This invasion occured from April 17-19, 1961 the Bay of Pigs |
#2904, aired 1997-03-27 | HAVE A SEAT $500 (Daily Double): Sculptor Daniel Chester French sat this 19-foot marble man in a curule chair Abraham Lincoln |
#2898, aired 1997-03-19 | SPORTS $400: On November 19, 1996, he announced his retirement as Notre Dame football coach after an 11-year stint Lou Holtz |
#2889, aired 1997-03-06 | HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS $200: Part of this road was explored by Thomas Walker 19 years before Daniel Boone's 1769 explorations The Wilderness Road |
#2887, aired 1997-03-04 | SEPTEMBER $400: On Sept. 19, 1995 the Washington Post published a 35,000-word manifesto by the criminal code-named this The Unabomber |
#2869, aired 1997-02-06 | TEENS OF THE PAST $400: In 1888 at age 19, this future spiritual leader of India arrived in England to study law Mohandas Gandhi |
#2869, aired 1997-02-06 | HODGEPODGE $500: Though blind & deaf since age 19 months, she graduated with honors from Radcliffe in 1904 Helen Keller |
#2861, aired 1997-01-27 | U.S. MUSEUMS $300: This Chicago museum houses more than 19 million artifacts & specimens the Field Museum of Natural History |
#2860, aired 1997-01-24 | THE BIBLE $400: Matthew 1:19 shows him as a just man by his refusal to divorce & humiliate the pregnant Mary Joseph |
#2850, aired 1997-01-10 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: This monument with a 19-foot seated statue was dedicated by President Harding May 30, 1922 Lincoln Memorial |
#2846, aired 1997-01-06 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1,500 (Daily Double): 19 members of this Irish-American terrorist society active in 1870s Pennsylvania were hanged The Molly Maguires |
#2832, aired 1996-12-17 | OKLAHOMANS $500 (Daily Double): Country star heard here in a song played simultaneously across the nation April 19, 1996:
"I've been sayin' you'll never change things /
And no matter what you do it's still the same thing..." Garth Brooks (played on the anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing) |
#2827, aired 1996-12-10 | THE UNEXPLAINED $100: In 1964 Vincent Gaddis coined this term for the area in which Flight 19 disappeared in 1945 "The Bermuda Triangle" |
#2818, aired 1996-11-27 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $400: John Mahoney, who plays Martin Crane on this sitcom, was born in England; he moved to the U.S. when he was 19 Frasier |
#2811, aired 1996-11-18 | 20th CENTURY AUTHORS $800: She was only 19 when she published her first novel, "The Outsiders", in 1967 (S. E.) Hinton |
#2809, aired 1996-11-14 | U.S. HISTORY $800: On April 19, 1993 the Branch Davidian compound near this Texas city burned to the ground after a 51-day siege Waco |
#2808, aired 1996-11-13 | CURRENT EVENTS $500: On August 19, 1996 this consumer advocate accepted the Green Party's nomination for president Ralph Nader |
#2806, aired 1996-11-11 | THE 19th CENTURY $200: Delivered November 19, 1863, it began, "Four score and seven years ago our fathers..." the Gettysburg Address |
#2802, aired 1996-11-05 | DAM $600: Completed in 1932, a 19-mile-long dam in this country created the Ijsselmeer from part of the Zuiderzee the Netherlands |
#2797, aired 1996-10-29 | RECENT HISTORY $400: On Sept. 19, 1994 U.S. troops landed in this Caribbean island nation to prepare for the return of Pres. Aristide Haiti |
#2776, aired 1996-09-30 | NEWSMAKERS OF THE '70s $400: A 19-year-old Ugandan soldier identified only as Sarah became the 2nd wife of this president in 1975 Idi Amin |
#2761, aired 1996-09-09 | SPORTS '96 $100: This L.A. Laker scored 19 points January 30, in his first NBA game since 1991 Magic Johnson |
#2756, aired 1996-09-02 | THE 1996 OLYMPICS $300: On July 19, 1996 Janet Evans lit his fire Muhammad Ali |
#2756, aired 1996-09-02 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $400: At age 19 this "Leaves of Grass" author became editor of The Long Islander, a weekly newspaper Whitman |
#2731, aired 1996-06-17 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $600: Of the 9 current members of the U.S. Supreme Court, this chief justice has served the longest, 24 years William Rehnquist |
#2720, aired 1996-05-31 | LITERATURE $1000: This first O. Henry novel was a collection of 19 narratives loosely tied together Cabbages and Kings |
#2713, aired 1996-05-22 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: On Nov. 19, 1863 Abraham Lincoln gave this short speech after Edward Everett spoke for 2 hours the Gettysburg Address |
#2712, aired 1996-05-21 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $600: Bill Gates co-founded this Redmond, Washington firm when he was only 19 years old Microsoft |
#2711, aired 1996-05-20 | NEWSPAPERS $600: At age 19 this current Illinois senator left college to become publisher of a Troy, Ill. newspaper (Paul) Simon |
#2702, aired 1996-05-07 | U.S. STATES $300: With a population of 19,122, Moscow is one of this Spud State's 10 largest cities Idaho |
#2699, aired 1996-05-02 | THEATRE $1000: The title of his 1935 play "Awake and Sing" is a quotation from Isaiah 26:19 Clifford Odets |
#2689, aired 1996-04-18 | THE BIBLE $100: In Genesis 3:19 God told him that he would have to earn his living by the sweat of his brow Adam |
#2656, aired 1996-03-04 | MILITARY MEN $500 (Daily Double): This general who surrendered October 19, 1781 was later commander-in-chief in Ireland Cornwallis |
#2654, aired 1996-02-29 | JAPAN $400: This game is played on a board engraved with 19 vertical & 19 horizontal lines Go |
#2652, aired 1996-02-27 | PORTUGAL $300: By law, all Portuguese jewelry made of this metal must be at least 19.2 karats gold |
#2647, aired 1996-02-20 | RELIGION $600: On Oct. 19, 1512 he was awarded a doctorate of theology by the University of Wittenberg (Martin) Luther |
#2642, aired 1996-02-13 | THE 20th CENTURY $400: In 1987 19-year-old Mathias Rust penetrated 400 miles of Soviet defenses, landing his Cessna in this square Red Square |
#2613, aired 1996-01-03 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $400: This last president born in a log cabin was shot by Charles Guiteau July 2, 1881 & died Sept. 19 James Garfield |
#2605, aired 1995-12-22 | MUSICAL THEATRE $200: At the beginning of this musical, Jean Valjean is released on parole from a chain gang after 19 years Les Misérables |
#2597, aired 1995-12-12 | SPORTS $100: On March 19, 1995, this Chicago Bulls star played in his first game after 1 1/2 years of retirement Michael Jordan |
#2596, aired 1995-12-11 | THE BODY HUMAN $300: Most of the 19 major muscles attached to these 2 forearm bones move the wrist & fingers the ulna & the radius |
#2570, aired 1995-11-03 | THE CIVIL WAR $800: When the North took this city on the Mississippi July 4, 1863, casualties totaled over 19,000 Vicksburg, MIssissippi |
#2568, aired 1995-11-01 | HISTORY $400: His last words, 19 years after Manila Bay, were "Gentlemen, the battle is done. The victory is ours" Admiral Dewey |
#2541, aired 1995-09-25 | THE 1980s $100: On Black Monday, October 19, 1987, this industrial average fell more than 22.5% the Dow Jones |
#2515, aired 1995-07-07 | AMERICANA $100: On December 19 the people of this U.S. state celebrate Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop's birthday Hawaii |
#2509, aired 1995-06-29 | 20th CENTURY AMERICA $200: Of 108, 308 or 508, the number of points the stock market plunged October 19, 1987 508 |
#2494, aired 1995-06-08 | BASEBALL HISTORY $200: Harry Hooper said of him at 19, "He could eat more than anyone else, and he could hit a baseball further" Babe Ruth |
#2473, aired 1995-05-10 | COLONIAL AMERICA $200: In 1692 people in this city hanged 19 & pressed one to death on the charge of witchcraft Salem |
#2441, aired 1995-03-27 | FAMOUS WOMEN $400: Jeannette Rankin, the first woman in the U.S. Congress, represented this state 1917-19 & 1941-43 Montana |
#2438, aired 1995-03-22 | KINGS & QUEENS $400: The "Catholic Monarchs", they married October 19, 1469 at Valladolid, Spain Ferdinand & Isabella |
#2433, aired 1995-03-15 | POTPOURRI $600: A 20-decibel sound is 10 times louder than a sound that measures this many decibels 10 |
#2429, aired 1995-03-09 | MATH $200: In the equation
x-4=19,
x is equal to this 23 |
#2420, aired 1995-02-24 | 1885 $200: When this arrived from France on June 19, its pedestal on Bedloe's Island wasn't finished the Statue of Liberty |
#2419, aired 1995-02-23 | SPORTS $500: Since buying the New York Yankees in 1973, he's changed managers 19 times George Steinbrenner |
#2413, aired 1995-02-15 | IN SEARCH OF ... $200: The official search for this missing aviatrix was called off July 19, 1937 (Amelia) Earhart |
#2412, aired 1995-02-14 | TEENS IN HISTORY $100: This saint was only 19 when she died at Rouen in 1431 Joan of Arc |
#2408, aired 1995-02-08 | COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $400: The 19 counties of this Scandinavian country include Hedmark, Finnmark & Oslo Norway |
#2396, aired 1995-01-23 | AFRICA $600: At 19,340 feet, it's Africa's highest mountain Kilimanjaro |
#2394, aired 1995-01-19 | NOAH $300: Noah lived 950 years, missing this biblical man's record by 19 years Methuselah |
#2390, aired 1995-01-13 | REVOLUTIONARY WAR FIGURES $100: In July 1777 Congress granted a commission but no command to this 19-year-old French nobleman the Marquis de Lafayette |
#2389, aired 1995-01-12 | SEPTEMBER $200: On Sept. 19, 1934 Bruno Richard Hauptmann was arrested in the Bronx for this kidnapping the Lindbergh case (the Lindbergh baby) |
#2380, aired 1994-12-30 | GOVERNORS $800: George W.P. Hunt, who became this state's 1st governor in 1912, also served from 1917-19, 1923-29 & 1931-33 Arizona |
#2379, aired 1994-12-29 | SAINTS $600: At the age of 19 she married William Seton, a merchant Elizabeth Seton |
#2378, aired 1994-12-28 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: Samuel Adams referred to this April 19, 1775 battle when he said, "What a glorious morning for America!" Lexington, Concord |
#2370, aired 1994-12-16 | KINGS & QUEENS $1,000 (Daily Double): Her reign over England lasted from July 10 to July 19, 1553 Lady Jane Grey |
#2353, aired 1994-11-23 | WOMEN IN HISTORY $600: Lord Darnley was just 19 when he became this 22-year old Scottish queen's second husband in 1565 Mary, Queen of Scots |
#2339, aired 1994-11-03 | WORLD HISTORY $800: In the Korean War, U.N. forces captured this North Korean capital October 19, 1950 Pyongyang |
#2331, aired 1994-10-24 | ENERGY SOURCES $200: Today a barrel of crude oil yields about 19 gallons of it gasoline |
#2329, aired 1994-10-20 | LITERATURE $800: Paul Baumer, a 19-year-old German soldier, is the narrator of this Erich Maria Remarque novel All Quiet on the Western Front |
#2323, aired 1994-10-12 | HISTORIC HEADLINES $400: May 19, 1980:
This volcano "erupts; 6 killed" Mount St. Helens |
#2317, aired 1994-10-04 | JUNE $300: Known as the "Iron Horse", this New York Yankee first baseman was born June 19, 1903 Lou Gehrig |
#2313, aired 1994-09-28 | PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS $100: Though he received 19,742,267 votes in 1992, he won no electoral votes Ross Perot |
#2313, aired 1994-09-28 | 1966 $400: On January 11 Indian PM Shastri died; on January 19 this person was elected by Parliament as the new PM Indira Gandhi |
#2310, aired 1994-09-23 | MISSED IT BY THAT MUCH $300: In 1991 at Super Bowl XXV, they lost to the Giants 20-19 the Buffalo Bills |
#2310, aired 1994-09-23 | MISSED IT BY THAT MUCH $400: In 1974 he lost the French election with 49.19% to Giscard d'Estaing; in 1981 he beat him with 51.76% Francois Mitterrand |
#2309, aired 1994-09-22 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: 8 Minutemen were killed in this April 19, 1775 battle; several others died at Concord the Battle of Lexington |
#2259, aired 1994-06-02 | BALLET $1000: The Ballets Russes disintegrated soon after the August 19, 1929 death of this impresario Sergei Diaghilev |
#2245, aired 1994-05-13 | THE 1990s $200: This Jan. 17, 1994 event caused the cancellation of Jeopardy!'s Jan. 18 & 19 tapings an (Northridge or Reseda) earthquake |
#2239, aired 1994-05-05 | 1949 $400: April 14 the war crimes tribunal in this German city passed sentence on 19 criminals Nuremberg |
#2237, aired 1994-05-03 | MASSACHUSETTS $200: On April 19, 1775 minutemen in these 2 towns fought the first battles of the Revolutionary War Lexington & Concord |
#2233, aired 1994-04-27 | LAFAYETTE $600: After this final victory October 19, 1781, Lafayette wrote, "The play is over, the act is just ended" Yorktown |
#2206, aired 1994-03-21 | NOTORIOUS $400: 19 people were hanged as a result of the 1692 witchcraft trials in this Massachusetts town Salem |
#2205, aired 1994-03-18 | 2-LETTER WORDS $400: The board for this game is ruled with 19 horizontal & 19 vertical lines Go |
#2204, aired 1994-03-17 | DATES IN HISTORY $300: On Nov. 19, 1873 this political "Boss" was convicted of defrauding New York City of about $6,000,000 Boss Tweed |
#2203, aired 1994-03-16 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $1,000 (Daily Double): This current Illinois senator was editor & publisher of the Troy Tribune at age 19 Paul Simon |
#2191, aired 1994-02-28 | EDITH HEAD $400: Edith emphasized this beauty's 19-inch waist in the dresses she designed for "A Place in the Sun" Elizabeth Taylor |
#2186, aired 1994-02-21 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: This pocket-sized magazine's condensed book sales exceed 19 million copies worldwide a year Reader's Digest |
#2182, aired 1994-02-15 | U.S. POSTAGE STAMPS $300: In 1991 a 19¢ stamp paid tribute to the centennial of this Manhattan concert hall Carnegie Hall |
#2181, aired 1994-02-14 | THE BEACH $100: The Guinness record for the height of one of these built with just hands, buckets & shovels is 19'6" a sand castle |
#2179, aired 1994-02-10 | FACTS & FIGURES $200: Hugh Hefner owns over 100 silk pairs of these, in 19 colors pajamas |
#2161, aired 1994-01-17 | THE BIBLE $200: In Genesis 19, angels warned Lot to take his wife & daughters & flee this city Sodom |
#2154, aired 1994-01-06 | 1957 $400: On July 17 Mary Gage was crowned Miss U.S.A.; the crown was taken away July 19 when this was discovered that she was married |
#2140, aired 1993-12-17 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $200: This "Waltz King" wrote his first waltz at age 6 & had his own orchestra at age 19 (Johann) Strauss |
#2127, aired 1993-11-30 | GENESIS $100: In Chapter 19, these two cities are destroyed by fire & brimstone Sodom & Gomorrah |
#2122, aired 1993-11-23 | DAYS OF THE WEEK $500: Black Thursday was the stock market crash on October 24, 1929; this was the one on October 19, 1987 Black Monday |
#2119, aired 1993-11-18 | RUTHERFORD B. HAYES $200: Hayes' number as president, or the century in which he served 19 |
#2096, aired 1993-10-18 | 1950 $600: This creator of Tarzan died in Encino, California on March 19 Edgar Rice Burroughs |
#2082, aired 1993-09-28 | GAMBLING $400: Odd or even, black or red & 1-18 or 19-36 pay 1 to 1 in this game roulette |
#2080, aired 1993-09-24 | 1967 $500: On May 19 U.S. planes bombed the center of this capital city for the first time Hanoi |
#2072, aired 1993-09-14 | HEADLINES $100: April 19, 1906: "Heart is torn from great city" referred to the earthquake & fire in this one San Francisco |
#2067, aired 1993-09-07 | FIRST LADIES $200: 19 years after she left the White House in 1961, her Boone, Iowa birthplace was opened as a historic site Mamie Eisenhower |
#2064, aired 1993-07-22 | REPUBLICANS $200: On Dec. 19, 1974 this former New York governor became vice president under the 25th Amendment Nelson Rockefeller |
#2049, aired 1993-07-01 | U.S.A. $100: A 1991 railroad accident dumped 19,500 gallons of pesticide into this state's Sacramento River California |
#2030, aired 1993-06-04 | MARQUIS ON THE NAMES $400: He was about 2 when he inherited the title & 19 when he went to fight with the American colonists Lafayette |
#2015, aired 1993-05-14 | BILL CLINTON $500: Bill Clinton was born in this town on August 19, 1946 Hope, Arkansas |
#2009, aired 1993-05-06 | NUMBER, PLEASE $400: The U.S. vice president gets a salute of this many guns, 2 fewer than the President 19 |
#1987, aired 1993-04-06 | ANNUAL EVENTS $200: National Aviation Day, August 19, is observed on the birthday of this pilot of the 1st motor- powered flight Orville Wright |
#1983, aired 1993-03-31 | SPORTS $100: On September 19, 1992 Sergei Bubka broke the world record in this event for the 32nd time the pole vault |
#1980, aired 1993-03-26 | HEADLINES $200: September 19, 1975: This "fugitive heiress and 3 companions seized without a fight in San Francisco" Patty Hearst |
#1977, aired 1993-03-23 | CELEBRITIES $100: Madonna turned 19 on August 16, 1977, the day this singer died at Graceland Elvis |
#1956, aired 1993-02-22 | TEENS IN LITERATURE $600: At the beginning of Daniel Defoe's novel, this title character is 19 & his father wants him to be a lawyer Robinson Crusoe |
#1956, aired 1993-02-22 | TEENS IN LITERATURE $1,200 (Daily Double): When this Dumas novel begins, Edmond Dantes is a 19-year-old sailor; he assumes a title later The Count of Monte Cristo |
#1955, aired 1993-02-19 | ELECTION '92 $600: This third party presidential candidate got over 19 million votes but no electoral votes Ross Perot |
#1953, aired 1993-02-17 | TEENS IN HISTORY $1,600 (Daily Double): She was 19 when her half-sister Mary Tudor became queen of England in 1553 Elizabeth (the 1st) |
#1950, aired 1993-02-12 | BOUNCE $400: On August 19, 1812 these bounced harmlessly off the side of the U.S.S. Constitution cannonballs |
#1931, aired 1993-01-18 | WORLD HISTORY $600: Iraq's plans to take this country as its province 19 were smashed by the Gulf War Kuwait |
#1930, aired 1993-01-15 | ODDS & ENDS $100: This city's Buckman Tavern was the rallying place of the Minutemen on April 19, 1775 Lexington |
#1927, aired 1993-01-12 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $200: On December 19, 1776 he began publishing a series of 16 pamphlets called "The Crisis" Thomas Paine |
#1927, aired 1993-01-12 | LITERARY CHARACTERS $600: This principal character in "Les Miserables" was imprisoned for 19 years for stealing a loaf of bread Jean Valjean |
#1925, aired 1993-01-08 | 1955 $800: On September 19, after a 3-day revolt by his army & navy, this Argentine president resigned (Juan) Peron |
#1917, aired 1992-12-29 | JERUSALEM $800: The temple started by this king c. 19 B.C. was burned by the Romans in 70 A.D. King Herod |
#1916, aired 1992-12-28 | SPORTS $100: This boxer successfully defended his heavyweight title 19 times in the 1960s & 1970s Muhammad Ali |
#1911, aired 1992-12-21 | THE ROARING '20s $800: In August 1926 it took this 19-year-old 14 hours & 31 minutes to swim the English Channel Gertrude Ederle |
#1905, aired 1992-12-11 | STRAITS $500: This 19-mile-long Turkish strait connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara the Bosphorus |
#1899, aired 1992-12-03 | NEWS $100: The Post Office charged 19¢ for each postcard ballot sent in to choose a young or old portrait of him Elvis Presley |
#1886, aired 1992-11-16 | SPORTS $800: This Japanese-American won her 1st world figure skating championship in 1991 at age 19 Kristi Yamaguchi |
#1879, aired 1992-11-05 | NOTABLE WOMEN $400: In 1876 Ann Eliza Young published "Wife No. 19", the story of her marriage to this religious leader Brigham Young |
#1878, aired 1992-11-04 | WORLD FACTS $600: The population of this island nation is approximately 78% Greek, 19% Turkish & 3% other Cyprus |
#1862, aired 1992-10-13 | FRENCH BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: It took very little disposable income to buy the disposable pen this company introduced to the U.S. in 1958 Bic |
#1861, aired 1992-10-12 | ODD OBSERVANCES $400: National Ice Cream Day, July 19, 1992, fell on this appropriate-sounding day of the week Sunday |
#1861, aired 1992-10-12 | FASHION DESIGNERS $500: The decade in which Courreges opened his own fashion house & became famous for his space age styles the (19)60s |
#1851, aired 1992-09-28 | THE OLYMPICS $200: In 1988 Sergei Bubka became the 1st Olympic champion to exceed 19 feet in this event the pole vault |
#1836, aired 1992-09-07 | 20th CENTURY AMERICA $300: Between August 9 & December 19, 1974 the country had no VP; then he got the job Nelson Rockefeller |
#1836, aired 1992-09-07 | APRIL FOOLS' DAY $400: In effect from April 1, 1988, a 60-day truce between the gov't & Contras in this country lasted 19 mos. Nicaragua |
#1829, aired 1992-07-09 | U.S. HISTORY $200: Group to whom MacArthur delivered his "fade away" line April 19, 1951 Congress |
#1794, aired 1992-05-21 | BIBLICAL TRANSPORTATION $300: In Judges 1:19 these war vehicles are "of iron" chariots |
#1748, aired 1992-03-18 | THE ROYAL FAMILY $400: Of 17, 19 or 21, Lady Diana's age when she became engaged to 32-year-old Prince Charles 19 |
#1736, aired 1992-03-02 | MONEY MATTERS $500: October 19, 1987, when the market went down over 508 points, was called this "Black" day Monday |
#1724, aired 1992-02-13 | BIBLICAL QUOTES $100: Isaiah 13:19 says "Babylon...shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and" this city Gomorrah |
#1724, aired 1992-02-13 | BIBLICAL QUOTES $300: "Hunt" through Acts & you'll find this Roman goddess mentioned in chapter 19 Diana |
#1716, aired 1992-02-03 | PRESIDENTIAL CHILDREN $1,000 (Daily Double): She was born Oct. 19, 1967, 15 years after her next youngest sibling Amy Carter |
#1715, aired 1992-01-31 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $400: A bronze statue of freedom 19 1/2 feet high stands on top of the dome of this building the Capitol |
#1713, aired 1992-01-29 | FAMOUS COUPLES $200: She was just 19 when she married Ike in 1916 Mamie Eisenhower |
#1703, aired 1992-01-15 | TV WESTERNS $200: This Dodge City saloon was owned & operated by Miss Kitty for 19 seasons on "Gunsmoke" the Long Branch |
#1695, aired 1992-01-03 | COMPOSERS $200: This Hungarian pianist wrote 20 Hungarian Rhapsodies Liszt |
#1679, aired 1991-12-12 | 19th CENTURY AMERICA $200: The Library of Congress has the 1st & 2nd drafts of this short November 19, 1863 speech the Gettysburg Address |
#1679, aired 1991-12-12 | 5-LETTER WORDS $200: This word can precede "de chine", "myrtle" or "suzette" crepe |
#1661, aired 1991-11-18 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: At age 19, this French captain was commissioned a major general in the Continental Army by Congress Lafayette |
#1661, aired 1991-11-18 | IN THE NEWS $500: On March 19, 1991 the U.S. government granted the five millionth one of these a patent |
#1636, aired 1991-10-14 | ANGLO-FILE $800 (Daily Double): After he died April 19, 1881, Gladstone, his main rival, didn't attend the funeral Disraeli |
#1631, aired 1991-10-07 | SPORTS $200: On Nov. 19, 1969 he scored his "Milesimo", or 1000th goal, in Rio's Maracana Stadium Pelé |
#1631, aired 1991-10-07 | THE 1920s $2,500 (Daily Double): On March 19, 1920 the Senate voted 49-35 to join it, but a 2/3 majority was required the League of Nations |
#1623, aired 1991-09-25 | SPORTS HISTORY $200: With a time of 2 hrs. 55 mins. & 10 secs., John J. McDermott won this city's first marathon, April 19, 1897 Boston |
#1618, aired 1991-09-18 | THE CALENDAR $800: As a correction, a second month of Adar is added 7 times in every 19 years to this calendar the Jewish calendar |
#1615, aired 1991-09-13 | THE CIVIL WAR $600: On April 19, 1861 Mass. soldiers on their way to defend Washington, D.C. were attacked in this MD city Baltimore |
#1591, aired 1991-07-01 | SPORTS $500: This backup quarterback led the New York Giants to a 20-19 victory in Super Bowl 25 Jeff Hostetler |
#1590, aired 1991-06-28 | BIBLICAL QUOTES $100: In Leviticus 19:18 God commanded, "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as" this thyself |
#1587, aired 1991-06-25 | WOMEN IN HISTORY $400: At age 19, this humanitarian established the Dix Mansion school for girls in Boston in 1821 Dorothea Dix |
#1560, aired 1991-05-17 | LITERARY CHARACTERS $1000: Paul Baumer, a 19-year-old German soldier, was the narrator of this Erich Maria Remarque novel All Quiet on the Western Front |
#1555, aired 1991-05-10 | THE SOVIET UNION $400: In a Feb. 19, 1991 speech, this president of the Russian republic called for Gorbachev's resignation Yeltsin |
#1549, aired 1991-05-02 | LEFTOVERS $300: When the cost of a first class stamp went to 29 cents, this became the postage for a standard postcard 19 cents |
#1547, aired 1991-04-30 | COMPOSERS $400: This American conducted for the last time on August 19, 1990 at Tanglewood in Massachusetts Bernstein |
#1541, aired 1991-04-22 | MARIE ANTOINETTE $400: Of 9 months, 9 years or 19 years, the length of time Marie was Queen of France 19 years |
#1541, aired 1991-04-22 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $400: For his part in the Watergate cover-up, this Attorney General spent 19 months in prison (John) Mitchell |
#1539, aired 1991-04-18 | THE 1970s $200: Ford pardoned Tokyo Rose on January 19, 1977, & 2 days later, he pardoned the Vietnam draft evaders Jimmy Carter |
#1536, aired 1991-04-15 | LIBRARIES $500: His presidential library was dedicated on July 19, 1990 in Yorba Linda, California Nixon |
#1511, aired 1991-03-11 | MATH $600: It's the next number in the sequence 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13 21 |
#1487, aired 1991-02-05 | SPORTS QUOTES $100: When sentenced on July 19, 1990, he said, "I lost my dignity, I lost some dear fans" Pete Rose |
#1482, aired 1991-01-29 | MYTHOLOGICAL WOMEN $800: Some say Hecuba had 50 children by this king of Troy, others say she had only 19 (King) Priam |
#1468, aired 1991-01-09 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $300: January 19, the birthday of this general, is also celebrated as Confederate Heroes Day Robert E. Lee |
#1464, aired 1991-01-03 | SPORTS $500: In 1990, this 19-year-old American became the youngest man to win the U.S. Open tennis title (Pete) Sampras |
#1462, aired 1991-01-01 | ROME $600: The water for this 200-year-old fountain comes from an aqueduct built by Agrippa in 19 BC the Trevi Fountain |
#1429, aired 1990-11-15 | "G" MEN $100: In 1980, at age 19, he became the youngest player named MVP of the NHL Gretzky |
#1408, aired 1990-10-17 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $100: When she was 19, this "Murder, She Wrote" star was nominated for an Oscar for her 1st film, "Gaslight" Angela Lansbury |
#1394, aired 1990-09-27 | RULERS $400: He was executed by a Mexican firing squad on June 19, 1867 Maximilian |
#1388, aired 1990-09-19 | N.Y. YANKEES $400: In April 1990, this first baseman signed a $19.6 million contract, making him the highest paid Yankee ever Don Mattingly |
#1387, aired 1990-09-18 | SPORTS $200: This former N.Y. Giants player has been an announcer on Monday Night Football for 19 seasons Frank Gifford |
#1386, aired 1990-09-17 | THE BIBLE $200: In Exodus 19 "the Lord descended upon in fire" & "the whole mount quaked greatly" Mount Sinai |
#1371, aired 1990-07-16 | POPEYE $100: She has a swan neck, a pickle nose & measurements of 19-19-19 Olive Oyl |
#5, aired 1990-07-14 | COMMUNICATIONS $1500: U Thant spoke to the U.N. general assembly in English, although this was his native tongue Burmese |
#1363, aired 1990-07-04 | FAMOUS SPEECHES $400: On April 19, 1951 he told a joint session of Congress, "I now close my military career & just fade away" (Douglas) MacArthur |
#1347, aired 1990-06-12 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $1,000 (Daily Double): Russian who at age 19, wrote the following, one of the most celebrated piano pieces ever: Rachmaninoff |
#1343, aired 1990-06-06 | ANCIENT ROME $100: At least 19 of the first 50 of them, including Galba & Caligula, were assassinated emperors |
#1343, aired 1990-06-06 | THEATER $800: She was only 19 when she starred in the musical "Flora, The Red Menace" & she won a Tony, too Liza Minnelli |
#1303, aired 1990-04-11 | PEOPLE $800: She graced the June 19, 1989 cover of People holding her baby daughter, Danielle Riley Keough Lisa Marie Presley |
#1301, aired 1990-04-09 | IOWANS $400: After this pitcher retired in 1956, the Cleveland Indians also retired his number -- 19 Bob Feller |
#1299, aired 1990-04-05 | HERSTORY $200: Alice Paul picketed the White House from 1917-19 until this amendment was passed the women's suffrage amendment (the 19th) |
#1296, aired 1990-04-02 | SONGS OF THE '60S $100: Louis Armstrong's only No. 1 hit, it hit the charts for 19 weeks in 1964 "Hello, Dolly!" |
#1295, aired 1990-03-30 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: Lincoln was asked to make a "few appropriate remarks" here November 19, 1863 Gettysburg |
#1287, aired 1990-03-20 | MUSICAL NUMBERS $500: Number of the Rolling Stones' 1966 "Nervous Breakdown" 19 |
#1278, aired 1990-03-07 | HOLIDAYS $1,000 (Daily Double): It was 1st celebrated publicly in Spokane, Washington on June 19, 1910 Father's Day |
#1263, aired 1990-02-14 | THE ROYAL FAMILY $200: She was a 19-year-old kindergarten teacher when she became world famous in 1981 Lady Diana Spencer/Princess Diana |
#1261, aired 1990-02-12 | TEENS IN HISTORY $600: He was already an immensely wealthy nobleman when he joined Washington's army at age 19 Marquis de Lafayette |
#1222, aired 1989-12-19 | PBS $600: Though not quite 19, this music show from Boston ran a 20th anniversary gala in June 1989 Evening at the Pops |
#1220, aired 1989-12-15 | BRITISH NOVELS $400: This Defoe character spent 28 yrs., 2 mo. & 19 days on an unknown island off the coast of South America Robinson Crusoe |
#1169, aired 1989-10-05 | TENNESSEANS $100: 19 years before playing Maddie Hayes on TV's "Moonlighting", this actress was Miss Teenage Memphis Cybill Shepherd |
#1162, aired 1989-09-26 | PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $100: Luci Nugent was only 19 when she gave birth to this president's 1st grandchild LBJ |
#1158, aired 1989-09-20 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: 19 convicted "witches" were executed this way in Salem, Massachusetts Hanging |
#1158, aired 1989-09-20 | ACTOR-DIRECTORS $800: He directed himself in the national tour of "Camelot" in 1986, 19 years after starring in the film Richard Harris |
#1147, aired 1989-09-05 | STATE & TERRITORY FLAGS $500: Rhode Island's flag has 13 of these; Indiana's has 19; Missouri, 24 stars |
#1142, aired 1989-07-18 | MISSING LINKS $500: Chanel No. 5 ... Chanel No. 22 Chanel No. 19 |
#1136, aired 1989-07-10 | "GIVE" & "TAKE" $400: Her picture on the Dec. 19, 1988 cover of People was captioned "Why Does Everyone Hate Me?" Robin Givens |
#1124, aired 1989-06-22 | 19TH CENTURY AMERICA $800: On September 19, 1865 he received a patent for his sleeping car George Pullman |
#1108, aired 1989-05-31 | MAGAZINES $600: For 19 years this magazine has been picking "The Bachelor of the Month" Cosmopolitan |
#1107, aired 1989-05-30 | MARCH $300: March 19 is the traditional day the swallows return to this California mission San Juan Capistrano |
#1093, aired 1989-05-10 | GEOGRAPHIC WORLD RECORDS $500: Though about 19 miles from the sea, this city in the Netherlands is the world's busiest seaport Rotterdam |
#1084, aired 1989-04-27 | TELEVISION HISTORY $400: Directing an episode of this series in 1988 made 19-year-old Jason Bateman TV's youngest director The Hogans |
#1077, aired 1989-04-18 | GENESIS $400: In Genesis 2:19, Adam did this to every beast of the field named it |
#1051, aired 1989-03-13 | THE CIVIL WAR $800: During the war, the Confederacy purchased some 19 warships in this country Great Britain |
#1045, aired 1989-03-03 | NUMBER, PLEASE $500: Number of shots fired in an arrival salute to the V.P., any cabinet member or the speaker of the house 19 |
#1039, aired 1989-02-23 | NEW MEXICO $600: Indian people named for their tiered, mud-brick towns, of which there are 18 or 19 today in New Mexico Pueblo |
#1028, aired 1989-02-08 | TEENS IN HISTORY $400: At 19 he went into exile after his parents broke up, but a few years later he was king of Macedonia Alexander the Great |
#1026, aired 1989-02-06 | COMPUTERS $400: Computers were given part of the blame for this October 19, 1987 event the stock market crash |
#1021, aired 1989-01-30 | THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE $1000: Though this British colony has only 19,000 people, as of 1982 it had over 400 licensed banks the Grand Cayman Islands |
#1001, aired 1989-01-02 | FAMOUS FRENCHMAN $200: Orphaned at 13, he was only 19 when he became a major general in Geo. Washington's army Marquis de Lafayette |
#985, aired 1988-12-09 | FLORIDA $100: Florida, the 4th most populous state, has 19 U.S. representatives & this many U.S. senators 2 |
#958, aired 1988-11-02 | PERFUME $200: Late designer whose perfumes are sold by the numbers: No. 5. No. 19 & No. 22 (Coco) Chanel |
#929, aired 1988-09-22 | FICTIONAL ANIMALS $100: He 1st got official billing in 1940 in "Elmer's Pet Rabbit" & got an Oscar 19 years later Bugs Bunny |
#929, aired 1988-09-22 | MATHEMATICS $400: Total weight of 19 5 lb. bags of sugar 95 pounds |
#905, aired 1988-07-08 | "P"s & "Q"s $100: Made to be movable, like a 19-inch television with a handle on top portable |
#903, aired 1988-07-06 | U.S. HISTORY $400: On May 19, 1967, the U.S. launched an air strike on the center of this capital Hanoi |
#902, aired 1988-07-05 | PEOPLE $1000: In 1971, at the age of 19, this now-exiled leader became the youngest president in the world Jean-Claude ("Baby Doc") Duvalier |
#887, aired 1988-06-14 | 1978 $200: On January 19, Volkswagen halted production of this model in Germany the Beetle |
#884, aired 1988-06-09 | THE 16th CENTURY $400: Of 6, 9 or 19, number of years Elizabeth I imprisoned Mary, Queen of Scots 19 |
#876, aired 1988-05-30 | NORMAN ROCKWELL $300: In 1913, at age 19, he was appointed art director of this scout magazine Boys' Life |
#860, aired 1988-05-06 | IN THE TEENS $400: Highest-ranking member of the U.S. executive branch greeted by a 19-gun, not a 21-gun, salute vice president |
#839, aired 1988-04-07 | 1987 $200: Gloomy yet "colorful" phrase that describes October 19, 1987 Black Monday |
#836, aired 1988-04-04 | "DD" $1000: Once tagged "the premier broadcast journalist in Washington", he was with CBS for 19 years Roger Mudd |
#821, aired 1988-03-14 | AUTHORS $200: Famous for Klondike stories, this early 20th c. writer didn't start high school until age 19 Jack London |
#813, aired 1988-03-02 | MOUNTAINS $1,000 (Daily Double): 19,520 foot high Mount Logan is the highest peak in this country Canada |
#802, aired 1988-02-16 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $1000: In 1938, this businessman/aviator set a record flying around the world in 3 days, 19 hrs., 14.28 mins. Howard Hughes |
#798, aired 1988-02-10 | CLASSICAL COMPOSERS $400: As a 19-year-old, this Viennese "Waltz King" formed an orchestra that soon rivaled his father's (Johann) Strauss (II) |
#798, aired 1988-02-10 | MOVIE TEENS $500: At 19, she was a veteran of 18 movies, including "Little Women" & "National Velvet" Elizabeth Taylor |
#788, aired 1988-01-27 | SPORTS $200: On June 23, 1987, Sergei Bubka of Russia broke his own world record in this field event with 19' 9 1/4" pole vault |
#756, aired 1987-12-14 | LANDMARKS $600: In late May 1987, 19-year-old Mathias Rust made headlines when he landed his Cessna 172 there Red Square |
#736, aired 1987-11-16 | CORPORATE AMERICA $800: On August 19, 1987, the AFL-CIO ended its 10-year old boycott of this Colorado-based company Coors |
#699, aired 1987-09-24 | THEATER $800: It's said Rosalind Russell made 19 costume changes every night she played this relative Auntie Mame |
#693, aired 1987-09-16 | BIRDS $500: With the capture of AC-9 on April 19, 1987, none of the North American species of these are left in the wild the condor |
#677, aired 1987-07-14 | EASY MATH $500: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, & 19, for example, but not 4, 9, or 21 prime numbers |
#660, aired 1987-06-19 | RESORTS $100: California desert resort whose slogan for over 19 years has been "P.S. I Love You" Palm Springs |
#649, aired 1987-06-04 | 1971 $300: On April 19, he & 3 women companions were sentenced to die in California gas chamber Charles Manson |
#643, aired 1987-05-27 | FAMOUS RIDERS $400: Not a good horseman, this little Frenchman supposedly had 19 horses shot from under him Napoleon |
#641, aired 1987-05-25 | SPACE & AVIATION $300 (Daily Double): Testor Corp. is selling a model kit for this plane the government won't even admit exists Stealth |
#637, aired 1987-05-19 | JUNE $800: Ex-Austrian archduke, ex-Mexican emperor, executed June 19, 1867 Maximilian |
#609, aired 1987-04-09 | COMMON BONDS $1000: Tilde,
macron,
umlaut diacritical marks (or pronunciation marks) |
#581, aired 1987-03-02 | ANIMAL RECORDS $500: Guinness says she trained a record 19,000 dogs between 1951 & her retirement in 1985 Barbara Woodhouse |
#575, aired 1987-02-20 | SPORTS $200: Adding this line to college basketball courts in 1986, the NCAA set it 19'9" from the basket 3-point line |
#555, aired 1987-01-23 | RUGS & CARPETS $300: One was 1st patented
on Sept. 19, 1876 by Melville R. Bissell a carpet sweeper |
#554, aired 1987-01-22 | AUGUST $300: Dr. P. Blaiberg died on Aug. 17, 1969 after surviving this kind of operation for 19½ months a heart transplant |
#547, aired 1987-01-13 | EASY OPERA $500: NBC's Italian maestro who, at age 19, replaced an unpopular conductor & did "Aida" from memory Arturo Toscanini |
#530, aired 1986-12-19 | NATURAL RESOURCES $200: In U.S., an average of about 19 gallons of this are extracted from every 42-gallon barrel of crude oil (automobile) gasoline |
#515, aired 1986-11-28 | LEFTOVERS $800: Making the national Nielsen "Top 10" 19 times, this film has been shown 27 times in 30 years The Wizard of Oz |
#467, aired 1986-09-23 | TV NOSTALGIA $400: They lived at 623 E. 68th Street & had a baby on January 19, 1953 Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz (Lucy & Ricky Ricardo) |
#465, aired 1986-09-19 | ROADSIDE AMERICA $100: A Bennington, VT furniture store uses this 19' piece to invite visitors to "set a spell" a ladderback chair |
#461, aired 1986-09-15 | "KING"s & "QUEEN"s $600: In 1948, at age 19, he was ordained a Baptist minister Martin Luther King |
#459, aired 1986-09-11 | 1957 $200: August 19; that'll be the day Buddy Holly hits the charts with this group the Crickets |
#457, aired 1986-09-09 | BIBLICAL QUOTES $300: According to Matthew 28:19, Jesus commanded his disciples to baptize in the name of these the Father, the Son & the Holy Spirit |
#456, aired 1986-09-08 | 1966 $200: In Las Vegas, on July 19, this 50-year-old singer married 21-year-old Mia Farrow Frank Sinatra |
#441, aired 1986-05-19 | TV HISTORY $200: He hosted the 1st coast-to-coast Oscar telecast on March 19, 1953 Bob Hope |
#441, aired 1986-05-19 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: In 1984, 19% of the beds sold in the U.S. were of this type, once considered a "hippie" fad a waterbed |
#435, aired 1986-05-09 | ROARING 20s $200: 3400-year-old treasures were discovered in here on February 19, 1923 Tutankhamun's tomb |
#434, aired 1986-05-08 | POLITICS $300: He met with Jesse Jackson on Nov. 19, 1985 when Ronald Reagan declined to Gorbachev |
#412, aired 1986-04-08 | BASEBALL RECORDS $400: It was played on 9/28/19, when the Giants beat the Phillies in only 51 minutes the shortest game in history |
#407, aired 1986-04-01 | U.S. HISTORY $400: Agency which replaced the Federal Radio Commission June 19, 1934 the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) |
#383, aired 1986-02-26 | AUTOMOBILES $400: Due to an energy crisis, the nationwide speed limit was reduced to 55 in this year (19)'74 |
#357, aired 1986-01-21 | RAINY SONGS $200: For 19 weeks in 1969-70, "raindrops kept falling on his head" B.J. Thomas |
#329, aired 1985-12-12 | THE CIVIL WAR $1000: On Oct.19,1864, 22 Confederates in uniform raided town of St. Albans in this New England state Vermont |
#313, aired 1985-11-20 | LITERARY TRIVIA $600: From age 19 on, he had a platinum kneecap to replace one shattered in WWI Hemingway |
#296, aired 1985-10-28 | SPORTS TRIVIA $300: On April 19, 1974, Thomas Pace caught 48 lb. barracuda this way bare-handed |
#295, aired 1985-10-25 | LABOR UNIONS $200: Of 19, 30, or 41%, percentage of U.S. labor force that's unionized 19% |
#291, aired 1985-10-21 | ENGLISH LITERATURE $200: He became a lord at the age of 10, a poet at age 19 Byron |
#280, aired 1985-10-04 | THE BIBLE $400: Nephew whom Abraham rescued in Gen. 14, he also needed rescuing from Sodom by Gen. 19 Lot |
#265, aired 1985-09-13 | THE 20th CENTURY $2,500 (Daily Double): In 1945, Britain's 19-year-old Princess Elizabeth chose him her favorite crooner Bing Crosby |
#189, aired 1985-05-30 | OLD TESTAMENT $1000: Leviticus 19:14 prohibits the putting of stumbling blocks in front of these people the blind |
#166, aired 1985-04-29 | POT LUCK $300: Irishman Vincent Pilkington gobbled up his 7th crown by plucking this clean in 5 min, 19 sec. a turkey |
#159, aired 1985-04-18 | COUNTRY MUSIC $300: Guitarist who won "Cashbox's" best instrumentalist award 19 years straight Chester (Chet) Atkins |
#142, aired 1985-03-26 | SPORTS $400: Hockey star who won 1st of 5 consecutive MVP awards at age 19 Wayne Gretzky |
#139, aired 1985-03-21 | THE '60s $400 (Daily Double): Number of U.S. presidents during the '60s 4 |
#116, aired 1985-02-18 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: Written in Washington, not on a train, as legend says, before it was read Nov. 19, 1863 the Gettysburg Address |
#104, aired 1985-01-31 | I LOVE LUCY $600: They were both "born" on January 19, 1953 Desi Arnaz, Jr. & Ricky Ricardo, Jr. |
Bev Schwartzberg, an adult literacy program coordinator from Santa Barbara, California
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"She finished second in the 1993 Tournament of Champions. Today, she's...
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Mark Brown, an administrative assistant and father from Peoria, Arizona
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2003 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 5-time champion: $68,094...
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David Madden, an academic competition director from Ridgewood, New Jersey
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• 19-game champion • 3rd longest winning streak 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational...
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David Hudson, a junior from the University of Virginia
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"His musical taste has changed since he won $10,000 on Kids...
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Guy Jordan, a graduate student from College Park, Maryland
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Season 19 player (2003-06-10). Guy won at least $169,000 on two...
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Connie Campbell, a costume designer and historian originally from Cheyenne, Wyoming
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Season 19 1-time champion: $19,599 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
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David Madden, a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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David Madden, an academic competition director from Ridgewood, New Jersey
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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David Madden, a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Nate Marks, an actuary from Woodland Hills, California
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Season 35 player (2019-04-19). Nate won $5,000 on Sports Jeopardy! on...
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Rich Reddick, a graduate student originally from Austin, Texas
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Season 19 1-time champion: $14,450 + $1,000. Won $50,000 on Who...
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Mike Cantor, a physician and medical ethicist from Bethesda, Maryland
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Season 19 1-time champion: $19,000 + $1,000.
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Jeff Thompson, a high school teacher from Lake Forest, Illinois
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Season 19 1-time champion: $19,000 + $1,000.
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Connie Campbell, a gardener from Milford, New Hampshire
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Season 19 player (2003-04-17). Not to be confused with Season 19...
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Tom McDermott, a municipal court magistrate from Bowling Green, Ohio
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Season 19 1-time champion: $19,900 + $2,000.
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Mary Boehm, a speech and language pathologist from Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Season 19 player (2003-05-19).
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Jonathan Auyoung, a receiving clerk from Benicia, California
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Season 19 player (2003-05-19).
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Matt Schnippert, a sophomore at Florida State University from Jacksonville, Florida
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2001 College Championship 1st runner-up: $19,801. Matt was 19 at the...
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Devin Landin, a student from Yorktown, New York
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Season 22 player (2006-05-23). Devin won $197,973 and third place on...
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Raj Dhuwalia, a graduate student from Gainesville, Florida
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Season 19 1-time champion: $21,200 + $2,000. Raj was the first...
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Chad Capule, an I.T. applications director from Cheverly, Maryland
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Season 31 player (2015-06-19). Chad died 2020-03-29 from COVID-19. It is...
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Laura Chan, a web development intern from Cape Coral, Florida
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Season 19 player (2003-02-19).
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David Vermillion, an economics student from Fairfield, Connecticut
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Season 19 player (2003-02-19).
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Amy Wilson, a creative writing and women's studies student originally from Portland, Oregon
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,999 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
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Spencer Willis, a graduate student from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 player (2003-06-19).
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Arline West, a career counselor from Makakilo, Hawaii
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Season 19 player (2003-06-19).
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Erica Weinberg, a medical student from Oceanside, New York
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Season 19 player (2003-03-19).
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Molly Woods, a copywriter from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 19 player (2002-12-19).
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Jonah Knobler, a sophomore at Harvard University from Cincinnati, Ohio
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2000-B College Championship 1st runner-up: $15,000. 19 at the time of...
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Elizabeth Pearce, a freelance editor and writer from New York City, New York
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Season 8 1-time champion: $13,300. Elizabeth appeared on the original Jeopardy!...
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Mary Campbell, a lawyer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 15 player (1999-07-19).
Daughter of Season 10 1-time champion Mary Campbell.
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Nathan Kaplan, a math professor from Los Angeles, California
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Season 35 1-time champion: $19,600 + $2,000. Nathan appeared on ABC\'s...
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Florence Garbini, a pilot from Brighton, Colorado
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Season 34 player (2018-02-19).
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Kate Logan, a medical transcriptionist from Hoosick Falls, New York
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Season 34 player (2018-02-19).
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John Alba Cutler, an English professor from Wilmette, Illinois
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Season 37 1-time champion: $19,700 + $2,000.
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Matt Anderson, a musician from Malden, Massachusetts
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Season 36 player (2019-12-27). Not to be confused with Season 19...
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Allison Pistorius, an actor and assistant professor from Houston, Texas
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2023 Second Chance competition semifinalist: $3,000.
Season 37 player (2021-07-19).
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Brian Chang, an attorney from Chicago, Illinois
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2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 37 7-time champion: $163,904...
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Lisa Garner, a safety engineer from Carmichael, California
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Season 37 player (2021-01-19).
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Catherine Belling, a medical humanities professor from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 38 player (2022-07-19).
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Dave Goldsmith, a senior from Colgate University
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1994 College Championship 1st runner-up: $19,160. Dave said his mother claims...
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Susan Miner, a systems manager from Charlestown, Massachusetts
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Season 11 player (1994-09-19).
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Peggah Ghoreishi, a penguinologist from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 36 player (2019-12-19).
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John Giambrone, an investment banking analyst from New York, New York
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Season 34 1-time champion: $19,601 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "jam-BRO-nee".
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Kathleen O'Shea, a PR content manager from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 35 player (2019-07-19).
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Ken Jennings, the winner of 74 consecutive games from Seattle, Washington
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Herschel Purvis, a laboratory technician from Los Angeles, California
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Season 35 player (2018-10-19).
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Mike Stewart, a computer sales executive from El Cerrito, California
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Season 10 1-time champion: $19,100.
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John Mitchell, a firefighter from Granada Hills, California
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Season 2 player (1985-12-19).
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Jessica Rea, a student from Carmichael, California
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Season 34 player (2018-06-19).
Last name pronounced like "RAY".
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Farhad Mahmoudi, a client services director from Encinitas, California
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Season 34 player (2017-09-19).
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Gus Papadopoulos, an operations accountant from Clearwater, Florida
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Season 9 player (1993-05-19). Gus won $1,000 on Who Wants To...
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Maureen Smith, a teacher from Ontario, California
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Season 2 player (1985-12-19).
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Steve Altes, a writer from Burbank, California
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Season 20 player (2003-10-10). Steve won $32,000 on Who Wants To...
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Chad Mosher, a seventh-grader from Flint, Michigan
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2003 Holiday Kids Week player (2003-01-10). Chad\'s personal website features a...
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Chris Carter, a software engineer originally from Allegan, Michigan
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Season 7 player (1990-10-19).
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Bren Inman, a store manager from Puyallup, Washington
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Season 35 player (2019-03-19).
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Barbara Fayeulle, a homemaker and mother of two from Longmont, Colorado
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Season 19 player (2003-04-23).
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Megan McAllen, an attorney from Washington, D.C.
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Season 35 player (2019-03-19).
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Diana Hsu, a legal records assistant from Malden, Massachusetts
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Season 34 2-time champion: $44,601 + $2,000. Diana won $50,000 on...
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Jordan Pistol, an attorney from Reseda, California
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Season 12 player (1996-07-19).
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Bob Benjamin, a computer consultant originally from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 8 player (1992-03-19).
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Chuck Wagner, a magazine writer originally from Beloit, Kansas
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Season 12 player (1996-07-19).
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Craig Giles, a desktop publisher from Pasadena, California
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Season 8 player (1992-03-19).
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Sharon Lawson, an administrative assistant from Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
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Season 36 1-time champion: $19,601 + $1,000.
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Sarah Daly, an attorney from Lakewood, Colorado
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Season 34 player (2018-01-19).
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Victoria Groce, a writer and television personality from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament winner: $100,000 + advance to Jeopardy! Masters....
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Victoria Groce, a musician originally from Decatur, Georgia
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament winner: $100,000 + advance to Jeopardy! Masters....
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Andrew Knudsen, an environmental lawyer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 35 1-time champion: $19,601 + $1,000.
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Preston Nicholson, a pre-law program director and attorney originally from Hominy, Oklahoma
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Season 28 player (2012-01-13). JBoard user name: okstater04 Preston won $10,950...
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Dolph Schmidt, a lawyer from Baltimore, Maryland
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Season 8 player (1991-12-19). Dolph was on the winning team of...
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Alexis Browsh, a teacher and tutor from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
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Season 30 player (2013-12-30). Alexis appeared on The Chase on 2022-01-19...
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Allison Pistorius, an actress and college professor from Dallas, Texas
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2023 Second Chance competition semifinalist: $3,000.
Season 37 player (2021-07-19).
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Alan Belancik, a marketing consultant from Wilton, New Hampshire
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Season 8 player (1991-12-19).
Last name pronounced like \"bell-AHN-sick\".
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Anthony Niblett, a law professor from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Season 30 1-time champion: $19,601 + $2,000.
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Lew Insler, an attorney from Cortlandt Manor, New York
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Season 19 player (2003-02-24).
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
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• 74-game champion with longest winning streak • Total earnings over...
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Ian Foutz, a teacher from Camarillo, California
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Season 39 player (2023-07-24). Ian\'s appearance was taped on his birthday....
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Brandon Blackwell, a writer and TV personality originally from Jamaica, New York
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist:...
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Gordon Spates, a poster librarian from Los Angeles, California
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Season 38 player (2021-11-19).
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Jared Namenson, a headmaster from Berkeley, California
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Season 7 player (1991-04-19).
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Ian Foutz, a computer programmer from Garland, Texas
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Season 19 player (2002-10-31). Not to be confused with Season 39...
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Chi-Nhan Vo, a Catholic seminarian from Portland, Oregon
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Season 38 player (2021-11-19). Chi-Nhan wore a clerical collar for his...
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Jenna Johnson, a law student from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Season 30 player (2013-12-19).
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Mary Gildea, a retired high school English teacher from Marietta, Pennsylvania
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Season 30 player (2013-12-19).
Last name pronounced like "gill-DAY".
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Jonathan Lau, an actuarial consultant from Jersey City, New Jersey
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Season 35 player (2018-09-19).
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Sheldon Leemon, a writer from Huntington Woods, Michigan
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Season 5 player (1989-04-19).
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Edmund Dente, a media specialist from Somerville, Massachusetts
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Season 11 player (1995-05-19).
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Jordan Moore, a librarian from Atlanta, Georgia
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Season 35 player (2018-09-19).
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Erica Johnson, a stay-at-home mom from Greenbelt, Maryland
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Season 39 player (2023-05-19).
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Miranda Onnen, an assistant attorney general from Astoria, New York
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Season 39 player (2022-12-19).
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Chris Hammer, a teacher from McKinney, Texas
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Season 39 player (2023-05-19). Not to be confused with Season 37...
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Matt Masich, a writer and editor from Denver, Colorado
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Season 35 player (2019-02-19).
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Andrew Schmidt, an automotive marketing consultant from Roswell, Georgia
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Season 39 player (2022-12-19).
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Bonnie Fish, a contract writer and retired educator from Cameron, Missouri
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Season 25 player (2009-06-05). Bonnie won $1,000 on Who Wants to...
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Ron Cheung, an economics professor from Lakewood, Ohio
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2024 Champions Wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $19,599 + $2,000.
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Brandon Blackwell, a sophomore from Holliswood, New York
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist:...
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Matt Amodio, a post-doctoral researcher from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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2023 Jeopardy! Masters 3rd place player: $150,000. 2022 Tournament of Champions...
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Shannon Jamison, a technical product owner from Henrico, Virginia
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Season 36 player (2019-11-19).
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Ron Cheung, an economics professor from Lakewood, Ohio
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2024 Champions Wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $19,599 + $2,000.
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Matt Amodio, a Ph.D. student from New Haven, Connecticut
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2023 Jeopardy! Masters 3rd place player: $150,000. 2022 Tournament of Champions...
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Arthur Chu, a writer originally from Cleveland, Ohio
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Tournament of Champions 1st...
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Liz Cotrufello, a 4th grade teacher from Broomall, Pennsylvania
|
Season 39 player (2023-07-19).
|
Matt Amodio, a postdoctoral researcher from Cambridge, Massachusetts
|
2023 Jeopardy! Masters 3rd place player: $150,000. 2022 Tournament of Champions...
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Arthur Chu, a compliance analyst and voiceover artist from Broadview Heights, Ohio
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Tournament of Champions 1st...
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Arthur Chu, a compliance analyst, voiceover artist, and blogger from Broadview Heights, Ohio
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Tournament of Champions 1st...
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Sean Weatherston, a physical therapist from Nampa, Idaho
|
Season 39 player (2023-07-19).
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Carol Reeve, a homemaker from Orinda, California
|
Season 4 2-time champion: $19,700.
|
Robin Gilliam, a homemaker from Dallas, Texas
|
Season 12 player (1996-04-19).
Last name pronounced like \"GILL-um\".
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Jason Zuffranieri, an upper school mathematics faculty member from Carrollton, Texas
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2021 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Emily Brogren, a registered nurse from Santa Maria, California
|
Season 37 player (2020-11-19).
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Celeste DiNucci, a recent graduate student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Tuan Nguyen, an engineer originally from Pomona, California
|
Season 37 player (2020-11-19).
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Celeste DiNucci, a grad student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Celeste DiNucci, a manager of corporate and foundation relations at a music school from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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\"She was a graduate student when she won the 2007 Tournament...
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Aaron Shepard, a Navy JAG officer from Alexandria, Virginia
|
Season 36 player (2020-03-19).
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Donna Vorreyer, a writer and retired teacher from Willowbrook, Illinois
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2023 Second Chance competition semifinalist: $2,000. Season 37 player (2021-04-19). Last...
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Donna Vorreyer, a writer and retired educator from Willowbrook, Illinois
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2023 Second Chance competition semifinalist: $2,000. Season 37 player (2021-04-19). Last...
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Jilana Rose-Silverberg, a data analyst originally from Madison, Wisconsin
|
2023 Champions Wildcard 2nd runner-up: $25,000. 2023 Second Chance competition winner:...
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Andrea Dragan, a research compliance manager from Silver Spring, Maryland
|
Season 36 1-time champion: $19,201 + $2,000.
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Jilana Cotter, a senior data analyst from Dade City, Florida
|
2023 Champions Wildcard 2nd runner-up: $25,000. 2023 Second Chance competition winner:...
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Jordan Garroway, a mechanical engineer from Rochester, New York
|
Season 34 player (2017-12-19).
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Jilana Cotter, a senior data analyst from Dade City, Florida
|
2023 Champions Wildcard 2nd runner-up: $25,000. 2023 Second Chance competition winner:...
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Lisa Beth Davis, a retired Army master sergeant from Altadena, California
|
Season 34 player (2017-12-19).
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Nancy Bauer, a market research director from Oak Park, Illinois
|
Season 33 player (2017-07-19).
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Keith Fudge, a policy analyst from Washington, D.C.
|
Season 33 player (2017-07-19).
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Jessica Babbitt, a personal stylist from Austin, Texas
|
Season 36 3-time champion: $71,598 + $2,000. Jessica won $10,600 in...
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Lionel Goldbart, a retired schoolteacher originally from Brooklyn, New York
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Phil Lamos, a student from Concord Township, Ohio
|
Season 5 player (1988-09-19).
|
Jason Zuffranieri, a math teacher from Albuquerque, New Mexico
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2021 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Denise Cartier, a telemarketing research operator from contestant search in Albany
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-19). The recording used to archive the game...
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Anita Mangels, a business consultant originally from Patchogue, New York
|
Season 1 player (1984-10-19).
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Katy Buckner, a teacher from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 38 player (2021-10-19).
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Jason Zuffranieri, a math teacher from Albuquerque, New Mexico
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2021 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Ed Daniels, originally from Ontonagon, Michigan
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-19). The recording used to archive the game...
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Guy Gsell, a stage manager and playwright from Montclair, New Jersey
|
Season 9 player (1993-04-19).
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Olivia Cammisa-Frost, a museum professional from Saratoga Springs, New York
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Season 38 player (2021-10-19).
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Julie Ann Crommett, a diversity and inclusion strategist from Atlanta, Georgia
|
Season 38 player (2022-05-19).
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Bradford Pearson, a journalist and author from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
Season 38 player (2022-05-19).
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Betsy Lyons, a veterinarian from Pukalani, Hawaii
|
Season 12 player (1995-03-19).
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Mike Laser, a writer from New York City, New York
|
Season 10 player (1994-04-19).
Last name pronounced like \"LASS-er\".
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Nancy Donehower, a retired college admissions counselor from Portland, Oregon
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 38 1-time champion: $19,400 +...
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Nancy Donehower, a retired college admission counselor from Portland, Oregon
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 38 1-time champion: $19,400 +...
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Susan Peppard, a consultant from Red Bank, New Jersey
|
Season 7 player (1991-06-19).
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Mike Shapiro, an actuary from Denver, Colorado
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Season 30 2-time champion: $24,800 + $1,000. A clip of one...
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Jeff Burbank, an editor from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 7 player (1991-06-19).
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Joe Aquino, an analyst from Chula Vista, California
|
Season 37 player (2020-10-19).
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Nancy Bosecker, a software engineer originally from Peoria, Illinois
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Season 37 player (2020-10-19).
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Daniel Black, a bellman from Las Vegas, Nevada
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Season 20 player (2004-03-22). Husband of Season 32 player Robin Heck....
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Tim Moore, a student from Wichita, Kansas
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Season 5 player (1988-10-19).
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Sam Leon, an international trade specialist from Washington, D.C.
|
Season 36 player (2020-02-19).
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Tim McCaigue, an app developer from San Diego, California
|
Season 38 1-time champion: $16,800 + $1,000. Tim won $20,000 on...
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Adam Greenfield, a client escalations manager from Astoria, New York
|
Season 36 player (2020-02-19).
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Jamie Watson, an employment counselor from Redondo Beach, California
|
Season 5 player (1988-10-19).
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Jon Barber, an investment professional from San Francisco, California
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Season 35 1-time champion: $19,999 + $1,000.
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Justin Moody, a paralegal from Durham, North Carolina
|
Season 34 player (2018-07-19).
JBoard user name: JMoody
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Michelle Mueckler, a stay-at-home mom from Elgin, South Carolina
|
Season 34 player (2018-07-19).
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Eric Doctor, a graphic designer and teacher from Brooklyn, New York
|
Season 35 player (2018-12-19).
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Trisha Eustaquio, a biomedical engineer from Silver Spring, Maryland
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Season 35 player (2018-12-19). Last name pronounced like "ey-yoo-stuh-KEE-oh". (Johnny Gilbert...
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Jason Idalski, a web producer from Ypsilanti, Michigan
|
Season 30 2-time champion: $35,998 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Josh Sen, a student from Edison, New Jersey
|
Season 38 player (2022-04-19).
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Tina DiSciullo-Acker, a manager of development events from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 38 player (2022-04-19).
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Tom Nichols, a professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
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\"A five-time champion in 1994, he used his winnings for a...
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Sally Mason, a writer from Santa Monica, California
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Season 3 3-time champion: $19,298. In her fourth game, Sally was...
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Tom Nichols, a professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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John Lance, a ghostwriter from Tustin, California
|
Season 36 player (2019-09-19). Brother of Season 36 8-time champion MacKenzie...
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Tom Nichols, a political science professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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Nilla Sivakumar, a college student from Dublin, California
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Season 36 player (2019-09-19). Nilla won $31,667 on The Chase with...
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Claudia Perry, a pop music critic from San Jose California
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Season 13 player (1996-09-11). 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000....
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Tom Nichols, a professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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Lauren Menke, a math teacher from Columbus, Ohio
|
Season 37 player (2021-02-19).
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Regis Michelena, a civil engineer from Casper, Wyoming
|
Season 34 player (2018-03-19).
No Hometown Howdy was published for Regis.
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Adam Clark, a police officer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 36 player (2019-09-19). Adam won $250,000 on Who Wants to...
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Al Fulton, a software engineer from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 7 player (1990-09-19).
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Sarah Twilley, a music teacher from Seal Beach, California
|
Season 37 1-time champion: $19,801 + $2,000.
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Hillary Kwiatek, an employee communication specialist from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
|
Season 30 player (2013-09-19).
Last name pronounced like "KWEE-uh-tek".
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Tiffany Vicars, a consultant pharmacist from Louisville, Kentucky
|
Season 36 player (2020-05-19).
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Parth Sheth, a medical student from Atlanta, Georgia
|
Season 30 player (2013-09-19).
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Jackie Wong, a consultant and figure skating analyst from New York, New York
|
Season 36 player (2020-05-19).
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Lance St. Laurent, a Ph.D. student from Madison, Wisconsin
|
Season 37 1-time champion: $19,600 + $1,000.
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Deborah Caruso
|
Season 8 player (1991-11-19). The recording used to archive the game...
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Jim Weir, a high school mathematics teacher from Germantown, Maryland
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Season 19 player (2003-03-21).
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Rance Craft, an attorney from Austin, Texas
|
Season 19 player (2003-03-21).
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Jay Mahan, a preschool teacher from Manassas, Virginia
|
Season 19 player (2003-03-20).
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Dan Capone, a civil engineer from Marina Del Rey, California
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Season 6 player (1990-06-19).
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Karen Blank, a publications manager originally from Hinsdale, Illinois
|
Season 6 player (1990-06-19).
First name pronounced like "CAR-en".
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Barbara Fox, a history instructor from Tucson, Arizona
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Season 33 player (2017-06-19).
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Jeremy Fassler, a writer from Brooklyn, New York
|
Season 33 player (2017-06-19).
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Ann Mattingly, a labor relation director originally from Louisville, Kentucky
|
Season 1 player (1985-03-19).
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Justin Broughman, a high school social studies teacher from Strasburg, Virginia
|
Season 34 player (2017-10-19).
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Alan Patton, a chemistry instructor from Scottsdale, Arizona
|
Season 11 player (1995-04-19).
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Laura McLean, a data analyst from Nashville, Tennessee
|
Season 34 2-time champion: $19,598 + $1,000.
|
Al Ramirez, a stage actor from New York City
|
Season 1 player (1985-03-19).
|
Gail Duncan, a ventriloquist's assistant originally from Blacksburg, Virginia
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Season 2 player (1985-09-19).
|
Gabby McGregor, a public affairs manager from Reno, Nevada
|
Season 35 player (2019-04-19).
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Ron Kars, a student from Van Nuys, California
|
Season 2 player (1985-09-19).
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Mary Caruso, a registered nurse from Cherry Hill, New Jersey
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Season 33 player (2017-01-16). Mary won $79,360 in cash and prizes...
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Layla Anson, an administrative coordinator from Redmond, Washington
|
Season 19 player (2003-03-14).
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David Dayen, a video editor originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
Season 19 1-time champion: $10,400 + $2,000.
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Amir Marouni, a pre-med student from Austin, Texas
|
Season 19 1-time champion: $6,199 + $2,000.
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Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida
|
2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
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Heather Hunter Smith, a director of employment services from Greece, New York
|
Season 19 player (2003-03-11).
|
Karen Turay, an environmental scientist from Arlington, Virginia
|
Season 19 player (2003-03-12).
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Laurie Suter, a dental assistant from Street, Maryland
|
Season 13 player (1996-09-19).
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Randy Harris, an estate and trust attorney from Madison, New Jersey
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Season 19 2-time champion: $31,200 + $1,000.
|
Don Terlinden, a computer graphic artist from Long Beach, California
|
Season 10 player (1994-05-19).
|
Jimmy Ogden, a software project manager from Austin, Texas
|
Season 19 player (2003-03-10).
|
Sherry Harley, a library assistant from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2003-03-10).
|
Sophia Schwarz, a homemaker and missionary originally from Buffalo, New York
|
Season 13 player (1997-02-19).
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Rex Schultz, a trial lawyer from Baltimore, Maryland
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Season 3 2-time champion: $19,800. Rex won about $80,000 on Tic...
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Ben Dufour, a credit specialist from Old Orchard Beach, Maine
|
Season 19 player (2003-03-07).
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Joanne Daley, a public defender from New York City, New York
|
Season 19 player (2003-03-07).
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Scott Pearson, a computer game designer from San Francisco, California
|
Season 13 player (1997-02-19).
|
Jason Affourtit, a research scientist from New Haven, Connecticut
|
Season 19 player (2003-03-06).
|
Max Levaren, a personal success coach from San Diego, California
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2003 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 4-time champion:...
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Beverly Herter, a freelance editor, writer and reporter from Portsmouth, Rhode Island
|
Season 20 player (2004-07-19).
KJL game 34.
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Melissa Meisel, a writer and editor originally from Highland Park, Illinois
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Season 3 player (1987-01-19). Player information comes from the chat as...
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Laurie Zorn, a computer programmer from Bremerton, Washington
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Season 19 player (2003-03-06).
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Tim Crockett, a casino worker from Las Vegas, Nevada
|
Season 20 player (2004-07-19).
KJL game 34.
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Rob O'Leary, an educational development specialist from Springfield, Massachusetts
|
Season 19 player (2003-03-05).
|
Charlotte Renshaw, an appraiser from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
|
Season 19 player (2003-03-04).
|
Glenn Edwards, an attorney from New York, New York
|
Season 28 player (2011-09-19).
|
Anthony Trifilio, a construction worker from Brooklyn, New York
|
Season 19 1-time champion: $8,000 + $2,000. Season 18 1-time champion:...
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Joe Ingoglia, a Boys & Girls Club director from Bellingham, Washington
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Season 19 1-time champion: $3,799 + $1,000.
Last name pronounced like "Ingolia".
|
Kathleen Schultz, an assistant to the principal from Portland, Oregon
|
Season 28 player (2011-12-19).
|
Kari Caven, a retirement representative from Post Falls, Idaho
|
Season 19 player (2003-03-03).
|
Tamara Manning, a computer graphics designer from Chicago, Illinois
|
Season 10 player (1994-01-19).
|
Jeff Fowler, a writer and actor from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 19 1-time champion: $16,600 + $2,000.
|
Derek Schuld, a chef from Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
|
Season 28 player (2011-12-19).
Last name pronounced like "SHOOLD".
|
Susan Jensen, a lawyer from Huntington Beach, California
|
Season 19 player (2003-02-28).
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Julie Meyers, an accountant from Alhambra, California
|
Season 6 player (1989-12-19). Player information comes from the chat as...
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Steve Schneider, an attorney originally from Brooklyn, New York
|
Season 5 player (1989-06-19).
|
Denis Theriault, a reporter and editor from Portland, Oregon
|
Season 27 1-time champion: $19,199 + $1,000.
Name pronounced like "DEN-iss thuh-RAWLT".
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Alina Lopo, a university professor originally from Havana, Cuba
|
Season 5 player (1989-06-19).
|
Phil Goldstein, a benefits consultant from Decatur, Georgia
|
Season 29 player (2013-04-19).
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Elizabeth Ellers, a marketing researcher from Norwalk, Connecticut
|
Season 9 player (1993-04-19).
|
Mary Graves, an online instructor from Terre Haute, Indiana
|
Season 29 player (2013-04-19).
|
Abby O'Reilly, a teacher's aide and tutor from Clifton, New Jersey
|
Season 29 player (2012-10-19).
JBoard user name: abioreilly
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Carla Bradford, a mom and part-time graduate student from Bedford, Massachusetts
|
Season 19 player (2003-04-09).
|
Valerie Schultz, a writer and director of religious education from Tehachapi, California
|
Season 19 player (2003-07-02).
|
Drew Bayers, a music supervisor originally from Milford, Connecticut
|
Season 28 1-time champion: $19,200 + $2,000.
|
Matt Oldani, a manager of bear foundations from St. Louis, Missouri
|
Season 29 player (2012-10-19).
|
Dennis McGraw, a teacher from Kapaa, Hawaii
|
Season 19 player (2003-07-02).
|
Doris Click, a high school Spanish teacher from Durham, North Carolina
|
Season 19 player (2003-04-09).
|
Tom Guymon, a business manager from Anaheim, California
|
Season 19 3-time champion: $45,800 + $2,000.
|
Sarah Gaymon, a computer systems analyst from Gambrills, Maryland
|
Season 19 1-time champion: $13,801 + $2,000.
|
Debbie Lerner, an attorney from Brookline, Massachusetts
|
Season 19 player (2003-07-01).
|
Jason Rhode, a graduate student of philosophy from Lubbock, Texas
|
Season 27 player (2011-04-19).
|
Alison Stern-Dunyan, a writer and editor from Lexington, Massachusetts
|
Season 19 player (2003-04-08).
|
Carol Curtis, a human resources manager from Troy, Michigan
|
Season 19 player (2003-06-30).
|
Pete Kane, a college student originally from Williston Park, New York
|
Season 19 player (2003-04-04).
|
Dave Tawney, an attorney from Pickerington, Ohio
|
Season 19 player (2003-04-07).
|
Matt McPherson, a recent MBA graduate from San Francisco, California
|
Season 19 1-time champion: $25,200 + $2,000.
|
Bob Demaree, a college professor from Platteville, Wisconsin
|
Season 19 player (2003-06-27).
|
Kerri O'Neill, a sales representative from Peabody, Massachusetts
|
Season 19 player (2003-04-04).
|
Nancy Jankowiak, a program manager from Woburn, Massachusetts
|
Season 19 player (2003-06-26).
|
Tom Vaughan, a plastic surgeon from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
|
Season 27 player (2011-07-19).
|
Andy Vandiver, a director of operations from McLeansville, North Carolina
|
Season 19 2-time champion: $44,201 + $1,000.
|
Meg O'Hare, a product manager from Somerville, Massachusetts
|
Season 37 player (2021-07-19).
|
Rollin Jewett, a writer originally from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
|
Season 19 player (2003-06-27).
|
Philip Tiu, an educator from Atlanta, Georgia
|
Season 32 3-time champion: $96,598 + $1,000. Philip’s $19,000 Daily Double...
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Marilyn Mitchell, a market researcher from Dana Point, California
|
Season 19 player (2003-04-03).
|
Christine Janson, a freelance writer and editor from Frederick, Maryland
|
Season 27 player (2011-07-19).
|
Melanie Spratford, a caterer from Chicago, Illinois
|
Season 28 1-time champion: $19,601 + $2,000.
JBoard user name: Miss Mellie
|
John Eskew, a software engineer from Allston, Massachusetts
|
Season 19 player (2003-04-02).
|
Kyle Roll, a compliance analyst from Richmond, Virginia
|
Season 28 player (2012-03-19).
|
Hillary Kotler, a childcare professional from Columbia, Maryland
|
Season 39 player (2023-01-19).
|
Seth Alcorn, a bookseller from Placentia, California
|
2004 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 19 3-time champion: $106,400 + $1,000.
|
Elaine Brofford, an usability consultant from Denver, Colorado
|
Season 19 player (2003-06-26).
|
Sally Hadden, a college history professor from Kalamazoo, Michigan
|
Season 19 1-time champion: $13,000 + $1,000.
|
Rene Bender, a substitute teacher from Moreno Valley, California
|
Season 19 player (2003-06-25).
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Rene#4
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Donna Lee DePrille, a professional musician from Westfield, Massachusetts
|
Season 19 player (2003-04-01).
|
Spencer McIlmurray, a management consultant from Evanston, Illinois
|
Season 2 player (1986-03-19).
|
Donna Cunningham, a writer from Ventura, California
|
Season 2 player (1986-03-19).
|
Ravi Saxena, a computer programmer from Chicago, Illinois
|
Season 29 player (2013-06-19).
|
Jay Marks, an emergency physician from Little Rock, Arkansas
|
Season 19 1-time champion: $25,000 + $2,000.
|
Brian Johnston, a prosecuting attorney originally from Dalton, Georgia
|
Season 19 player (2003-03-31).
|
Lisa Bradford, a speech pathologist from Louisville, Colorado
|
Season 19 player (2003-06-24).
|
Linda Jarvis, a music student and a geologist from Aurora, Colorado
|
Season 2 player (1986-05-19).
|
Henry Watkins, an actor and comedian originally from Atlanta, Georgia
|
Season 29 player (2013-06-19).
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Curt Renshaw, a naval officer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 28 player (2012-06-19).
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Matt Goldberg, an airline employee from Roslyn, New York
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Season 19 player (2003-06-23).
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Jay Stang, a United States Marine from San Diego, California
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Season 19 1-time champion: $23,600 + $1,000.
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Neil Alsip, a writer from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Season 19 player (2003-03-28).
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Carmen Ostrander, a banker from Ord, Nebraska
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Season 19 player (2003-06-20).
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Bonnie Schwab, a lawyer and teacher from Maplewood, New Jersey
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Season 19 1-time champion: $16,201 + $1,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Bonnie411
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Victoria Steinberg, a freelance writer from Forest Hills, New York
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Season 28 player (2012-06-19).
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Brian Chang, an attorney from Chicago, Illinois
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2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 37 7-time champion: $163,904...
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Carolyn Goolsby, a writer from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 19 1-time champion: $13,599 + $2,000.
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Dennis Bumgarner, a psychotherapist from Indianapolis, Indiana
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Season 12 player (1995-10-19).
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Barbara Long, a certified dog trainer from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Season 19 player (2003-03-27).
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Peter O'Malley, a writer and teacher from Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 19 1-time champion: $7,600 + $2,000.
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Bruce Adair, a restaurant manager from Denver, Colorado
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Season 19 player (2003-06-20).
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Sara Hathaway, a regional planner from Nantucket, Massachusetts
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Season 12 player (1995-10-19).
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Darren Munk, a web application developer from Camarillo, California
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Season 25 player (2008-10-07). Jeopardy! Message Board user name: knumd Darren...
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Robyn Rogers, a graphics technician from Federal Way, Washington
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Season 19 player (2003-03-26).
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Jorge Miyares, a college recruiter originally from Havana, Cuba
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Season 3 3-time champion: $19,095.
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Luis Cordon, a psychology professor from Coventry, Connecticut
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Season 19 2-time champion: $44,401 + $1,000.
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Cory Bean, a pediatric resident from Greenville, North Carolina
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Season 19 player (2003-03-26).
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Sara Glidden, a college theater manager from West Roxbury, Massachusetts
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Season 19 2-time champion: $27,950 + $2,000. Johnny Gilbert misspoke and...
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Freya Wolke, a marketing research manager from Newton, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2003-03-25).
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Donna Corbett, an office manager from Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2003-03-24).
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Shawn Wilson, a technical writer from Chatsworth, California
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Season 19 1-time champion: $9,599 + $2,000.
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Charles Wolfe, a statistician from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 8 player (1991-09-19).
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Amanda Wallwin, a creative project manager from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 27 1-time champion: $19,000 + $1,000.
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Morgan Polikoff, a professor of education policy originally from Hinsdale, Illinois
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Season 28 1-time champion: $25,000 + $2,000. Morgan won $20,000 on...
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Ben Wong, a high school history teacher originally from San Francisco, California
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Season 27 player (2011-07-01). Ben won $64,000 on the College Edition...
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Chris Espe, a writer & television extra from Hollywood, California
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Season 19 player (2003-04-24).
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Ed Kavazanjian, a civil engineer originally from Long Beach, New York
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Season 9 player (1993-03-19).
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Alex Kouba, an entrepreneur from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 player (2003-04-25).
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Brian Flanagan, a tavern owner from New York City, New York
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Season 12 2-time champion: $19,001.
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Mikalen Howe, a law student from Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2003-04-24).
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Amy Flynn, a freelance illustrator from Raleigh, North Carolina
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Season 19 player (2003-04-23).
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Veronica Mance, a policy and research analyst from Chevy Chase, Maryland
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Season 29 player (2012-09-19).
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Ben Spilsbury, a sales engineer from Long Island City, New York
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Season 39 player (2023-04-19).
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Robin Alvares, a university professor from Edinboro, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 player (2003-04-22).
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Matt Caruso, a director of market research from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 3-time champion: $79,399 + $1,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: mattcaruso
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Dan Elg, a graduate student of nuclear and plasma engineering originally from Wheaton, Illinois
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Season 29 player (2012-09-19).
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Sarah Conrad, a senior program associate from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 19 1-time champion: $10,200 + $2,000.
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Cal Mason, a lawyer from Arlington, Massachusetts
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Season 29 player (2013-07-19).
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Pat Crawley, a senior law enforcement support technician from Las Vegas, Nevada
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Season 19 player (2003-04-18).
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Pim Lustig, a university course administrator from Seattle, Washington
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Season 19 player (2003-04-21).
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Jonathan Feuerman, an attorney from Miami, Florida
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Season 19 player (2003-04-18).
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Gerry Waggett, a writer from Dorchester, Massachusetts
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Season 19 2-time champion: $44,900 + $1,000.
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David Stewart, a songwriter from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 10 2-time champion: $19,800.
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Linda Williams, an engineering reports clerk from Pasadena, California
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Season 3 3-time champion: $19,500.
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Mark McCague, a territory manager originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 player (2003-04-17).
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Cassie Hill, a 12-year-old from Merrick, New York
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2008 Kids Week Reunion player (2008-09-19). 1999 Back to School Week...
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Cassie Hill, a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington
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\"Her dad is a lawyer, and by the seventh grade, she...
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Christine Hall, a government and literature teacher from Phoenix, Arizona
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Season 1 player (1985-02-19).
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Duane Leach, a railroad brakeman from North Platte, Nebraska
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Season 7 player (1990-12-19).
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Steve Cartwright, a physicist from Dayton, Ohio
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Season 10 player (1993-10-19). Originally from St. Louis, Steve was, at...
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Lee Ann Roberts, a homemaker from Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Season 29 player (2013-01-08). Lee Ann won $1,000 on Who Wants...
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Jaime Alayon, a sophomore at the George Washington University from Miami, Florida
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2012 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Lew Lobenfeld, a letter carrier from Los Angeles, California
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Season 1 player (1985-02-19).
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Connie Shi, a junior at the University of Michigan from Okemos, Michigan
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2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Anne Rozek, a junior at Eastern Illinois University from Perry, Illinois
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2012 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Michael Magdalena, a government analyst from Anaheim, California
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Season 20 player (2004-06-28).
KJL game 19.
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Charlie Rooney, a sophomore at Loyola University Chicago from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2012 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Weston Mangin, a freshman at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo from Arroyo Grande, California
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2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Lori Fountain, a homemaker and substitute teacher from Henderson, Nevada
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Season 20 player (2004-06-28). KJL game 19. Lori later won $50,000...
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Joey Gutmann, a law student from New York, New York
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Season 29 player (2013-01-02). Joey won $25,000 on Who Wants to...
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a Basketball Hall of Famer and all-time leading scorer from the NBA
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"In January, the State Department named this NBA Hall of Famer...
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Don Marsh, an art director from La Jolla, California
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Season 1 player (1984-09-19).
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Robert Arshonsky, a senior from Cal Poly
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"As a 12-year-old, he wanted to be the first person on...
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Julie Davidson, a broker from Brooklyn New York
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Season 10 player (1993-10-19).
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Amy Paull, a stay-at-home mom from The Woodlands, Texas
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Season 28 player (2012-06-28). Amy won $30,000 on Who Wants to...
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Paul Curcio, a web designer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 29 1-time champion: $19,103 + $2,000.
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Lars Medley, a non-profit program coordinator from Salt Lake City, Utah
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Season 29 player (2013-03-19).
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Erin Rettler, a brand manager from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
|
Season 33 player (2016-10-19).
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Arman Ramnath, a law student from Columbus, Ohio
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Season 37 1-time champion: $19,205 + $1,000.
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Zach Klitzman, a public historian from Washington, D.C.
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Season 32 1-time champion: $37,601 + $1,000.
Son of Season 19 player Justine Lisser.
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Suzanne Goss, an oncology advertising consultant from Brooklyn, New York
|
Season 39 player (2022-09-19).
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Naved Sheikh, an attorney from New York, New York
|
Season 28 player (2012-01-19).
Name pronounced like "nah-VEED SHEEK".
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Jason Freeman, an event producer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
Season 39 player (2022-09-19).
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Shelly Green, a medical malpractice attorney from Woodmere, New York
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Season 28 player (2012-07-19).
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Elliot Yates, an opera producer from New York, New York
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2015 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 31 4-time champion: $65,000...
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Sara Austin, a paralegal & stay-at-home mom from Middletown, New Jersey
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Season 19 player (2003-07-16).
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Jeannie Blanke, an insurance office manager from Newbury Park, California
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Season 29 player (2012-12-19).
Last name pronounced like "BLAHNK-ee".
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A.V. Greene, a project manager from Durham, North Carolina
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Season 19 player (2003-07-17).
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Justin Kowal, a financial manager from Glen Burnie, Maryland
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Season 29 player (2012-12-19).
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Jim Cairl, a stay-at-home dad from New York, New York
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Season 19 1-time champion: $23,400 + $2,000.
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Debra Doyle, a customer service representative from Walls, Mississippi
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Season 19 player (2003-07-15).
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Billy Barnhart, a massage therapist from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 player (2003-07-15).
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Richard Finch, an attorney from Dearborn Heights, Michigan
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Season 19 player (2003-07-14). Season 18 player (2002-02-26). Richard was returned...
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Charlene Lyons, a waitress from Oceanside, California
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Season 19 player (2003-07-14).
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Ashley Chow, a corporate lawyer from Santa Clara, California
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Season 38 player (2022-01-19).
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Leonard Stoehr, a truck driver from Norcross, Georgia
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Season 19 3-time champion: $37,599 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "STARE".
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Erika Amato, an actress & singer from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 19 player (2003-07-10).
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Sheryl Martin, a contract administrator from Burbank, California
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Season 19 player (2003-07-11).
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Dimitri Apessos, an 8th grade math teacher from New Orleans, Louisiana
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Season 38 player (2022-01-19).
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LeeAnn Plona, a 7th grade teacher from Woburn, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2003-07-04).
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Nulty Lynch, a financial printer from Greenbelt, Maryland
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Season 19 2-time champion: $26,400 + $2,000.
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Dave Cook, a writer from New York City, New York
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Season 12 2-time champion: $19,000.
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Ed Glenn, a college professor from Miami, Florida
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Season 19 player (2003-07-10).
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Stuart Wald, a law student from New Orleans, Louisiana
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Season 8 1-time champion: $19,700.
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Nathan Fuller, a rural letter carrier from Sharon, Wisconsin
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Season 28 player (2012-04-19).
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Ken Jennings, a 74-game champion from Seattle, Washington
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"In 2004, his record-breaking 74-game win streak set a standard for...
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Shirley Brewer, an elementary school teacher from Guernsey, Wyoming
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Season 19 player (2003-07-09).
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Kerry Kelly, an ammunitions instructor from Pine Bluff, Arkansas
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Season 19 player (2003-06-18).
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Erin McLean, a sophomore from Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
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Heather Mock, a teacher from Denver, Colorado
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Season 19 player (2003-07-08).
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Carol Golliher, a retired English professor from Victorville, California
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Season 28 player (2012-04-19).
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Joe Warren, an oceanographer and professor from Hampton Bays, New York
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Season 19 player (2003-07-08).
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Rachel Shuman, a curriculum coordinator from Silver Spring, Maryland
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Season 29 1-time champion: $19,600 + $2,000.
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Scott Ingram, a substitute teacher from Camarillo, California
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Season 19 player (2003-06-18).
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Ethan Lowry, a software designer from Seattle, Washington
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Season 19 3-time champion: $31,401 + $2,000.
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Nate Ross, a systems engineer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 33 1-time champion: $19,300 + $2,000.
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Jay Porter, a brand strategist from Seattle, Washington
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Season 19 player (2003-06-17).
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Burt Albert, a lawyer from Salem, Virginia
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Season 7 4-time champion: $39,001. Father of Season 4 Teen Tournament...
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Rob Latimer, a graduate student from Royal Oak, Michigan
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Season 19 player (2003-07-07).
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Carol DeLockroy, a retired educator from Henderson, Colorado
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Season 19 player (2003-07-07).
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Leigh Barrett, a freelance writer from East Point, Georgia
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Season 19 player (2003-06-17).
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Jenn Hilley, a high school English teacher from Orlando, Florida
|
Season 19 player (2003-06-12).
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Kevin Rugg, a material scientist from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 player (2003-06-12).
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Ray Burns, a custom motorcycle shop owner from Cody, Wyoming
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Season 19 player (2003-06-11).
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Cliff Miles Katskee, an actor from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 2 3-time champion: $19,000.
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Beverly Jones, an attorney for a nonprofit originally from Spokane, Washington
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Season 27 player (2011-05-19).
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Donna Duessel, an environmental manager from Derby, Connecticut
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Season 19 1-time champion: $22,001 + $2,000.
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Ramar Wright, an attorney originally from Aiken, South Carolina
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Season 19 player (2003-06-09).
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Gayle Gonzalez, a homemaker from Clarksville, Tennessee
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Season 19 player (2002-10-22).
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Marilyn Muller, a social worker from Beverly, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2003-06-09).
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Kate Marciniak, a storyteller originally from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 9 player (1993-01-19).
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Chris Pyle, a teacher from Cimarron, Kansas
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Season 19 player (2003-06-06).
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Gary Sullivan, a training manager from Germantown, Maryland
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Season 19 1-time champion: $30,000 + $2,000.
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Kandice Kerwin, an attorney from Annville, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 player (2002-09-13).
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Ben Whitlock, a surveyor and musician from Winchester, Virginia
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Season 19 1-time champion: $26,001 + $2,000.
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Liz Martin, a teacher from Kailua Kona, Hawaii
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Season 19 player (2003-06-05).
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Matt Moline, a technology consultant from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 player (2002-10-21).
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Karen Madigan, an educational assistant from Cheyenne, Wyoming
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Season 19 player (2003-06-06).
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Richard Hannasch, a certified public accountant from Carlsbad, California
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Season 19 player (2002-09-13).
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Brian Schweiger, a graduate student from Nashville, Tennessee
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Season 19 player (2003-06-05).
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Chad Thompson, an economic analyst originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 player (2002-10-18).
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Nancy McIsaac, a substitute teacher from Golden, Colorado
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Season 19 player (2003-06-04).
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Heather Townsend, a foreign service officer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 19 player (2002-10-17).
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Julie Agnew Thomas, a chamber-of-commerce executive from Barlow, Kentucky
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Season 19 player (2002-09-12).
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Jim Stalley, a crime data specialist from Denver, Colorado
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2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19 4-time champion: $84,100 + $2,000.
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Lisa Caucci, an administrative manager from Atlanta, Georgia
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Season 19 1-time champion: $20,801 + $1,000.
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Tom Kelso, a credit analyst from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 19 3-time champion: $83,402 + $2,000. Namesake of the backronym...
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Eleanor McGourty, a publications coordinator from Milton, Massachusetts
|
Season 19 player (2003-06-03).
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Tim Loges, an accountant director originally from Dayton, Ohio
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Season 5 player (1988-12-19)
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Lauren Kostas, a management consultant from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 18 player (2002-07-19).
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Tim Paetzold, a clinical technician from San Marcos, Texas
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Season 19 player (2003-06-03).
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Rob Kobman, a bartender and recent college graduate from Spotsylvania, Virginia
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Season 19 1-time champion: $12,800 + $1,000.
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Jonathan Kulick, a graduate student and policy analyst from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 19 player (2003-06-02).
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Celeste Cooper, an architectural drafter from East Cleveland, Ohio
|
Season 19 player (2002-11-26).
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Larry Goldberg, a lawyer from Springfield, Massachusetts
|
Season 19 player (2002-09-11).
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Mat Wahlstrom, a public relations specialist from San Diego, California
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Season 19 player (2003-05-30).
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Matthew Temple, a director of international business development from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 19 1-time champion: $4,799 + $1,000.
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Robert Arshonsky, a 12-year-old from Cincinnati, Ohio
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2008 Kids Week Reunion player (2008-09-19). 1999 Back to School Week...
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George Schroeder, a packaging consultant from Appleton, Wisconsin
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Season 19 1-time champion: $15,600 + $1,000.
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Jeannette Jargon, from Denver, Colorado
|
Season 19 player (2003-06-02).
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Ian Buckwalter, an arts administrator from Washington, D.C.
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Season 19 player (2002-11-26).
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Lorraine Cruz, a substitute teacher from Temecula, California
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Season 19 1-time champion: $20,000 + $2,000.
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Susan Slusky, a physicist from Highland Park, New Jersey
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Season 7 player (1990-11-19).
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Warren Usui, a computer programmer from Pacific Palisades, California
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Season 19 3-time champion: $59,990 + $2,000. Warren appeared as a...
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Todd Nacey, a preschool teacher from La Puente, California
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Season 19 player (2002-11-25).
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Ann Burger, a food editor from Charleston, South Carolina
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Season 19 player (2002-09-10).
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Tim Buntel, a webmaster from Barrington, Rhode Island
|
Season 15 player (1999-04-19).
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Joe Nathan, a college student from Upper Arlington, Ohio
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Season 19 player (2003-05-29).
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Rob Faunce, a professor from New York, New York
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Season 23 player (2007-02-19).
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Rick Sinclair, an attorney from Los Angeles, California
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Season 1 player (1985-04-19).
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Beth Milnes, a legal secretary from Venice, California
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Season 18 1-time champion: $19,400 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "MILL-ness."
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Evan Osborne, an economics professor originally from Houston, Texas
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Season 11 player (1995-01-19).
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Katie Hamill, a lawyer from Arlington, Massachusetts
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Season 19 1-time champion: $12,800 + $1,000.
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Karen Rosenberg, a portfolio manager from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 15 player (1999-04-19).
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Charlie Rose, an attorney from Valley Stream, New York
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Season 19 player (2003-05-28).
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: cnrose1
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Mark Card, a university professor from Los Gatos, California
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Season 11 player (1995-01-19).
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Elizabeth Oppenheim, a marriage and family therapist from Evergreen, Colorado
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Season 19 player (2003-05-28).
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Sharon Brown, a strategic planner originally from Fremont, Nebraska
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Season 7 player (1991-03-19).
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Joal Hetherington, a freelance editor and writer from Kittery, Maine
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Season 19 player (2003-05-27).
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James See, a student and editor from Turlock, California
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Season 19 player (2003-05-26).
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Kristen Jacek, a credit administration manager from Irving, Texas
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Season 19 player (2002-10-16).
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Richard Mason, a roboticist from Pasadena, California
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Season 18 2-time champion: $50,600 + $2,000. Husband of Season 14...
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Dan Carey, a software engineer originally from Morristown, Tennessee
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Season 7 player (1991-03-19).
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Hope Weinman, an administrative assistant from Marshfield, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2003-05-27).
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Danny Jobe, a cable television system manager from Forest, Virginia
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Season 19 1-time champion: $6,399 + $1,000.
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Sarah White, a librarian from San Diego, California
|
Season 19 player (2002-10-15).
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Chris Trumpy, a project analyst from Ventura, California
|
Season 31 player (2014-12-19).
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Bronson Messer, an astrophysicist from Knoxville, Tennessee
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Season 19 3-time champion: $29,599 + $2,000.
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Michan Connor, a graduate student originally from Sutton, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2002-10-15).
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Doak Fairey, a computer consultant from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
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Season 5 3-time champion: $33,200. Doak won $9,000 on The Challengers...
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Matt Keller, a sophomore at Vanderbilt University from Bettendorf, Iowa
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2000-B College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Henry Quillen, a teacher from Atlanta, Georgia
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Season 19 2-time champion: $43,402 + $2,000.
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Rafi Kam, a web programmer from Danbury, Connecticut
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Season 19 player (2002-10-11).
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Iyesatu Kamara, a sophomore at the University of Washington from Seattle, Washington
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2000-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Matt Snow, a sound engineer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 player (2002-10-14).
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Mikki Deschaine, an executive assistant from Stratham, New Hampshire
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Season 19 player (2003-05-22).
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Meredith Allen, a recent college graduate from Peterborough, New Hampshire
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Season 19 player (2002-10-11).
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Christian Maher, a consultant from Erie, Pennsylvania
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Season 20 player (2003-12-19). Not to be confused with Season 32...
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Andy Hejl, a graduate student from Pasadena, California
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Season 19 2-time champion: $35,200 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "HAIL".
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Armando Batastini, an attorney from Harmony, Rhode Island
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Season 19 player (2003-05-22).
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Kathleen Mainhart, an assistant professor of education from Brookfield, Connecticut
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Season 20 player (2003-12-19).
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Doug Wager, a high school English teacher from Huntington Beach, California
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Season 19 1-time champion: $9,999 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "WAY-ger."
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Cindy Reilly, a network administrator from Oakton, Virginia
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Season 19 player (2002-10-10).
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Maryann Correll, a research scientist from Sterling, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2003-05-21).
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Jordan Kovnot, a freshman at Dartmouth College from Holland, Pennsylvania
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2000-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Kathy Clark, a veterinarian from Newington, Connecticut
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Season 19 player (2003-05-20).
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Tanya Tyler, a writer and editor from Lexington, Kentucky
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Season 19 2-time champion: $35,600 + $1,000.
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Jonathan Belford, a television researcher originally from Garland, Texas
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Season 39 player (2023-06-19).
JBoard user name: BurbankGuy10
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Patrick Brannan, a senior manager from Takoma Park, Maryland
|
Season 18 player (2002-04-19).
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Rachel Lin, a patent attorney from Tuckahoe, New York
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Season 33 player (2016-09-19).
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Suzanne Rivoire, a senior at the University of Texas from Spring, Texas
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2000-B College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Kay Reimann, an attorney from Pebble Beach, California
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Season 19 2-time champion: $56,201 + $1,000.
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Doug Yasso, an electronic publishing consultant from Garden City, New York
|
Season 19 player (2002-10-10).
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Michael Vanderbilt, a human resources administrator from New York, New York
|
Season 24 player (2008-05-19).
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Richard Adams, a computer support technician from Dallas, Texas
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Season 19 player (2002-10-09).
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Martin Schmidt, a consultant from Media, Pennsylvania
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Season 32 player (2015-10-19).
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Gabriel Schechter, a researcher from Cooperstown, New York
|
Season 24 1-time champion: $19,600 + $1,000.
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Kate Martin, a researcher and editor from New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2002-10-08).
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Bob Strybel, a real estate attorney from Orland Park, Illinois
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Season 19 player (2002-10-09).
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Jason Schneiderman, an editor from Somerville, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2002-10-08).
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Dale Armstrong, a project manager from San Rafael, California
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Season 4 player (1988-04-19).
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Fred Bernstein, an SAT tutor from West Cornwall, Connecticut
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Season 4 player (1988-04-19).
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Kara Gavin, a science writer from Plymouth, Michigan
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Season 24 player (2008-06-19).
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Lyndia Lowy, a secretary from Los Angeles, California
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Season 12 player (1996-06-19).
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Kew Lee, a psychiatrist from San Francisco, California
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Season 24 player (2008-06-19).
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Mark Allen, a special projects manager originally from New York City
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Season 4 player (1987-10-19).
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Brandon Bidlack, a marketing director from Emeryville, California
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Season 31 player (2015-03-19). Brandon won $50,000 on Who Wants to...
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Sally Cassil, a librarian from Santa Fe, New Mexico
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Season 12 player (1996-06-19).
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Tim Dicarlo, a student originally from Niagara Falls, New York
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Season 4 player (1987-10-19).
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Umiko Post, a stay-at-home mom from Peoria, Illinois
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Season 18 1-time champion: $11,800. First name pronounced like "yoo-MEE-ko". Umiko's...
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Steve Dalzell, an Army officer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 19 player (2002-10-07).
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Anne Boyd, a freelance writer from Los Angeles, California
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2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $84,600...
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Rikardo Ayala, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 player (2002-10-04).
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Kris Markman, a graduate student from Austin, Texas
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Season 19 player (2002-10-07).
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Cathy Royal, a librarian from Chattanooga, Tennessee
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Season 19 player (2002-10-04).
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Elayna Kotsaftis, a treasury associate from Natick, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2003-05-23).
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James Herman, a research scientist from Washington, D.C.
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Season 30 player (2014-05-19).
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Rachel Bauman, a graduate student from Bethesda, Maryland
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Season 33 player (2017-01-19).
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Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
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Mark Brown, an administrative assistant and father from Peoria, Arizona
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2003 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 5-time champion: $68,094...
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Lionel Goldbart, a retired schoolteacher from Miami Beach, Florida
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Leah Blumenfeld, a political science professor from Miami, Florida
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Season 30 player (2014-05-19).
First name pronounced like "LEE-ah".
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Nancy Jasinski, an administrative assistant from Posen, Illinois
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Season 19 player (2002-10-03).
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Tom Kerr, an environmental policy analyst from Washington, D.C.
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Season 19 player (2002-10-02).
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Jim Maher, a disc jockey from Phoenix, Arizona
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Season 9 2-time champion: $19,798 + Swintec 2400 DM portable electronic...
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Than Hedman, a freshman from University of Colorado-Boulder
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Denver, CO at...
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Teresa Peachey, a meteorologist from Silver Spring, Maryland
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Season 19 player (2002-10-02).
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Scott Hermes, an actor from Des Plaines, Illinois
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Season 19 player (2002-10-01).
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Lowell Goodman, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 24 1-time champion: $19,100 + $1,000.
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Melissa Mayo, a geographic information systems specialist from Tyler, Texas
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Season 19 1-time champion: $17,200 + $1,000.
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Alison York, a project manager from Fairbanks, Alaska
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Season 24 player (2008-03-19).
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Joe Padavic, an international freight forwarder from Roselle, Illinois
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Season 15 2-time champion: $19,200.
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Tim MacGowan, a pastor from Haymarket, Virginia
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Season 20 player (2004-05-19).
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Christine Schmidt, a high school teacher from Miami, Florida
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Season 19 2-time champion: $33,801 + $1,000.
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Jeff Sadler, a beer merchandiser from Springfield, Missouri
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Season 24 player (2008-03-19).
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Duke Conde, an actor from West Orange, New Jersey
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Season 19 player (2002-09-30).
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David Honea, a junior from North Carolina State
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1990 College Championship 1st runner-up: $10,000. Won $125,000 on Who Wants...
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Courtney Tullar, a risk manager from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Season 17 player (2001-01-19).
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Jessica Rasper, a graduate student from Succasunna, New Jersey
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Season 19 player (2002-11-08).
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Wilson Mudge, a law student originally from Jamestown, New York
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Season 12 player (1995-09-19).
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Kirsten Hoffstedt Keefe, a law student from Washington, D.C.
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Season 19 player (2002-11-07).
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Ted Barry, an assistant district attorney from Gladwyne, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 player (2002-09-27).
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Dorrie Crockett, a freelance writer from West Hollywood, California
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Season 19 player (2002-12-04).
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Richard Scheffler, a writer and publisher from Madison, Connecticut
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Season 12 player (1995-09-19).
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Ryan Kelley, a sports radio salesman from Hollis, New Hampshire
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Season 17 player (2001-01-19).
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Andy Morris, an attorney from Truckee, California
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Season 19 player (2002-11-07).
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Brad Bean, a web assistant from Columbus, Ohio
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Season 19 2-time champion: $25,200 + $2,000.
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Jason Aucker, a milk plant lab technician from Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania
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Season 23 player (2007-01-19).
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: jlaucker
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Tim Mhyre, a neuroscientist from Webster, New York
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Season 19 1-time champion: $8,999 + $2,000.
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Rachel Fleet, an attorney from Seattle, Washington
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Season 19 player (2003-07-03).
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Frank Patrick, an industrial engineer from Hillsborough, New Jersey
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Season 11 player (1994-12-19).
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John Savage, a voiceover artist and actor from Redondo Beach, California
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Season 19 player (2002-11-05).
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Janice Eisen, a writer and editor from Brookfield, Wisconsin
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Season 19 player (2002-09-26).
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Jeremy Walker, a student from Mount Juliet, Tennessee
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Season 23 player (2007-01-19).
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Katie Francisco, a public relations representative from Marietta, Georgia
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Season 19 player (2002-11-06).
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Brandon Sawyer, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 1-time champion: $4,801 + $2,000.
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Jason Martin, a paramedic from Carbondale, Illinois
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Season 19 player (2003-07-03).
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Laura Johnson, a homemaker from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 19 player (2002-11-05).
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Cindy Kratzer, an educator from Marina del Rey, California
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Season 19 player (2002-09-25).
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Sandra Alboum, a translator from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 19 2-time champion: $31,200 + $2,000.
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Eric Huff, a history teacher from Spartanburg, South Carolina
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Season 19 player (2002-11-04).
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Keith Parrish, a social studies teacher from Goldsboro, North Carolina
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Season 19 1-time champion: $29,801 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Kroxquo
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Leslie Elmore, a leasing consultant from Arlington, Texas
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Season 19 player (2002-11-01).
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Joey Beachum, a senior from Mississippi State University
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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George Hicks, a law student from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Season 19 1-time champion: $21,998 + $1,000.
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Mark Jurecki, a retired engineer from Carlsbad, California
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Season 19 1-time champion: $12,400 + $2,000.
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Lisa Flehinger, a puzzle editor from West Norriton, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 player (2002-09-24).
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Erin Drew, a home educator from Salisbury, Maryland
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Season 19 player (2002-10-30).
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Sam Osborne, a graphic design student from Lake City, Florida
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Season 31 player (2015-02-19).
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Richard Bonny, a software engineer from Kirkland, Washington
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Season 19 1-time champion: $26,700 + $2,000.
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Brandon Hensley, a sophomore from Caltech
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Huntington, WV at...
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Rebecca Goldman, a theatre teacher from Clearwater, Florida
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Season 19 player (2002-10-29).
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Bobby Padgett, an analytical chemist from Cramerton, North Carolina
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Season 18 1-time champion: $19,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: BLPadge2
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Tucker Warner, from Fredericksburg, Virginia
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"At the beginning of the school year, he worked on a...
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Linda Ferrazzara, a network administrator from Randolph, Massachusetts
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Season 15 player (1999-03-19).
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Steve Campbell, a university administrator from San Francisco, California
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Season 19 player (2002-10-30).
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Diana Zinser, a lawyer from Berwyn, Pennsylvania
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Season 31 player (2015-02-19).
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Scott Tarapczynski, a writer from Niagara Falls, New York
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Season 15 player (1999-03-19).
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Todd Powers, a marketing and design associate from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 player (2002-10-29).
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Justine Lisser, a lawyer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 19 player (2002-09-23).
Mother of Season 32 1-time champion Zach Klitzman.
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Laura Pierce, a home schooling mother of two from Valencia, California
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Season 19 player (2002-10-28).
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Jen Jabaily Blackburn, an academic assistant from Northampton, Massachusetts
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Season 31 1-time champion: $19,700 + $2,000.
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Bob Vavra, an editor and writer from Woodridge, Illinois
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Season 19 player (2002-10-28).
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Matt Olsen, an underwriter from Glastonbury, Connecticut
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Season 19 player (2002-09-23).
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Julia Collins, a 20-time Jeopardy! champion from Kenilworth, Illinois
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2019 All-Star Games captain of first-eliminated Team Julia: a share of...
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Linda de Sosa, a leisure travel consultant from Houston, Texas
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Season 18 player (2002-03-19).
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Kim Crawford, a freelance writer and editor from Atlanta, Georgia
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Season 19 player (2002-10-25).
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Cody Hartley, a university admissions officer from Thousand Oaks, California
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Season 19 player (2002-10-24).
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Mark Schmelz, a physicist from West Point, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-06-19).
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Karen Lempert, a librarian from Walpole, Massachusetts
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Season 18 1-time champion: $19,200.
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Phillip Steele, a security officer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 4-time champion: $38,898 + $2,000.
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Brian Dennehy, from the play Death of a Salesman
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"He's the film and television star who won a Tony Award...
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Meaghan Scollins, a human resources manager from Glen Cove, New York
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Season 16 player (1999-10-19).
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Brad Vogelbach, a business consultant from Wilton Manors, Florida
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Season 19 1-time champion: $28,801 + $1,000.
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Sarah Legins, an art librarian from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 19 1-time champion: $15,200 + $1,000.
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Robert Windeler, a writer from Beverly Hills, California
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Season 5 3-time champion: $19,701.
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Paul Sharman, an e-business consultant from Boca Raton, Florida
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Season 16 player (1999-10-19).
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Connie Barila, a business analyst from Fort Lee, New Jersey
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Season 19 player (2002-10-23).
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Garry Weischedel, a physician from Bedford, New Hampshire
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Season 9 1-time champion: $19,700 + Jeopardy! '92 home game.
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Colin Utley, an operations and logistics manager from New Orleans, Louisiana
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Season 33 player (2016-12-27). Colin won $5,000 on Who Wants to...
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Vinita Kailasanath, a sophomore at Stanford University from Laurel, Maryland
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Craig Chambers, a manager from Holliston, Massachusetts
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Season 6 player (1989-10-19).
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Pam Browning, a writer originally from West Palm Beach, Florida
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Season 6 player (1989-10-19).
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Hillary Huttenhower, a materials engineer from Manchester, Connecticut
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Season 31 1-time champion: $19,801 + $2,000.
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Julia Collins, a supply chain professional from Kenilworth, Illinois
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2019 All-Star Games captain of first-eliminated Team Julia: a share of...
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Michael Shutterly, a bank officer from Elkridge, Maryland
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Season 4 4-time champion: $49,200. Michael won $500,000 appearing on Who...
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Marian Chen, a graduate student from Jersey City, New Jersey
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Season 17 player (2001-06-19).
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Kirik Arata, a lead enrollment representative from Fair Oaks, California
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Season 18 player (2002-06-19).
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Sue Baker, a medical coder from Madison, Wisconsin
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Season 32 1-time champion: $19,000 + $1,000.
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Jenica Jessen, a student and writer from Riverton, Utah
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Season 31 1-time co-champion: $19,200 + $1,000.
JBoard user name: JJessen
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Prabal Chakrabarti, a graduate student from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Season 15 player (1999-01-19).
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Michelle St. James, an attorney from Baldwin, Massachusetts
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Season 17 player (2001-03-19).
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Kent Coker, an advertising sales representative from River Ridge, Louisiana
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Season 17 player (2001-02-19).
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Meaghan Parker, an assistant from Fairfax, Virginia
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Season 15 player (1999-01-19).
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Barbara Silverstein, an opera conductor originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 11 player (1994-10-19).
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Brooke Scarpa, a web design manager from Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 17 player (2001-02-19).
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Leigh Hall, an executive assistant from Los Angeles, California
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Season 22 player (2006-06-19).
First name pronounced like "LEE".
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John Harris, an editor from Los Angeles, California
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Season 9 player (1992-10-19). Not to be confused with Season 11...
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John Harris, a bookstore clerk originally from Richmond, Virginia
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Season 11 player (1994-10-19). Not to be confused with Season 9...
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David Ono, a medical doctor from Honolulu, Hawaii
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Season 22 player (2006-06-19).
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Andy Kravis, a freshman from Farmington Hills, Michigan
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2002 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Andy was 13 at the...
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Matt Landig, a tutor and actor from Los Angeles, California
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Season 16 player (2000-07-19).
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Mary Kate Gliedt, a nonprofit director from Kansas City, Missouri
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Season 39 player (2023-06-19).
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Lisa Stevens, a physician from New York City, New York
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Season 16 player (2000-07-19).
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Jonathan Bill, a high school teacher from Gig Harbor, Washington
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Season 33 player (2016-12-19).
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Monikka Mann, an innovation project manager from Katy, Texas
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Season 32 player (2016-07-26). Monikka won $10,000 on Who Wants to...
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Lisa Carotenuto, a high school social studies teacher from Tucson, Arizona
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Season 17 player (2001-07-19).
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
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"He was a software engineer living in Salt Lake City, Utah,...
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Kristin Szuhany, a graduate student in clinical psychology from New York, New York
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Season 33 player (2016-12-19).
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Jenny Church, a supervisor originally from Pensacola, Florida
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Season 4 player (1988-01-19).
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Bev Schwartzberg, a teacher originally from Amherst, Massachusetts
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $25,000. 1993 Tournament...
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Christian Ruud, a judicial law clerk from St. Paul, Minnesota
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Season 23 player (2006-12-19).
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Mariann Buonadonna, a homemaker from Barnegat, New Jersey
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Season 23 player (2006-12-19).
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Richard Finch, an attorney from Dearborn Heights, Michigan
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Season 19 player (2003-07-14). Season 18 player (2002-02-26). Richard was returned...
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Carolyn Riegle, a pediatrician from Norfolk, Virginia
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Season 32 player (2016-07-19).
Last name pronounced like the word "regal".
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Lesley Marshall, a fundraising consultant from Toronto, Canada
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Season 18 player (2001-10-19).
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Mysti Kofford, a junior at Boston University from New Orleans, Louisiana
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2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Mysti was 19 at the...
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Anthony Trifilio, a construction worker from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 19 1-time champion: $8,000 + $2,000. Season 18 1-time champion:...
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Kevin F. Sherry, a newspaper reporter from Ventura, California
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Season 18 player (2001-10-19).
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Darrell Hagler, a graduate teaching assistant from Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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Season 17 player (2001-04-19).
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Sarah Cooper, an administrative assistant from Whittier, California
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Season 18 player (2001-12-19).
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Shane Hockins, an immigration attorney originally from Windber, Pennsylvania
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Season 17 player (2001-04-19).
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Matt Cushman, a paintings conservator from North Adams, Massachusetts
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Season 25 player (2009-02-19).
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Susan Haarman, a sophomore at Marquette University from Louisville, Kentucky
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2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Susan was 19 at the time...
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Sara Dean, a junior at Syracuse University from Olney, Maryland
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2001 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Sara was 19 at the time...
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David Bitkower, a judicial law clerk from New York, New York
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Season 18 1-time champion: $9,599 + $1,000. In his first game...
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Paul Holland, a Jesuit priest from Storrs, Connecticut
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Season 18 player (2002-02-19). Fr. Holland is a director at the...
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Nancy Misener, an auditor from Staten Island, New York
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Season 18 player (2002-02-19).
Last name pronounced like "MISE-ner."
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Rev. Ricky Hoyt, a minister from Burbank, California
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Season 19 player (2002-09-02).
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Lindsey Ziegler, a project coordinator from Crystal, Minnesota
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Season 32 player (2016-04-19).
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Hilary Hinzmann, an editor and writer from New York, New York
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Season 32 player (2016-04-19).
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Lisa Levenson, a reporter from New York, New York
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Season 19 player (2002-09-09).
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Andrew Pau, an assistant professor from Amherst, Ohio
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2017 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 32 6-time champion: $170,202...
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Mike Vethacke, a financial analyst from Grosse Pointe, Michigan
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Season 19 1-time champion: $29,000 + $1,000.
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Claudia Perry, a pop music critic from San Jose, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2002 Million Dollar Masters...
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Vicki Deniston Reed, a high school teacher from Omaha, Nebraska
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Season 19 player (2003-04-16).
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Jim Diggins, a legal editor from South Euclid, Ohio
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Season 13 3-time champion: $19,901.
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Russell Redder, a civil engineer from Fort Worth, Texas
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Season 19 player (2003-04-16).
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Jeff Goldfarb, a recent law school graduate from New York, New York
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Season 18 2-time champion: $73,600 + $1,000. In his 1st game...
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Andy Lukich, an actor originally from Akron, Ohio
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Season 19 player (2003-04-15).
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Davia Worthen, a teacher's aide from Lafayette, Indiana
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Season 13 2-time champion: $19,998.
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Matt Anderson, a golf professional from Scranton, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 player (2003-04-15). Not to be confused with Season 36...
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Brendan O'Connor, a teacher from Cody, Wyoming
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Season 22 player (2005-12-19). Not to be confused with Season 29...
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Anne Cichocki, a recent law school graduate from Jacksonville, Florida
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Season 19 2-time champion: $46,501 + $2,000. Won $1,000 on Who...
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Pat Rounds, a sales trainer from Silver Spring, Maryland
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Season 3 player (1986-12-19): Kosta Boda crystal stemware.
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Susan Shikany, a school media specialist from Indian Trail, North Carolina
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Season 30 player (2014-03-19).
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Dan Schaffer, a high school teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 3 player (1986-12-19): an Admiral refrigerator + Radio Flyer wagons.
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Merlin DeTardo, an administrative assistant from Cleveland, Ohio
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Season 19 player (2002-09-04).
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William Lee, a software engineer from South San Francisco, California
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Season 22 2-time champion: $62,500 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
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Darrell Garrison, a realtor from Antioch, California
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Season 19 player (2002-12-02). 1989 $ale of the Century undefeated 7-time...
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Maria Wenglinsky, a teacher from Brooklyn, New York
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2006 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion: $122,300...
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Amy Hummel, a clinical research coordinator from West Norriton, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 1-time champion: $21,001 + $2,000.
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Adam Posner, a doctor from New York, New York
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Season 19 player (2002-09-03).
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Linda Dragas, a freelance journalist from North Bergen, New Jersey
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Season 3 player (1987-06-19).
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Diana Ascher, a finance system manager from Englewood, New Jersey
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Season 33 player (2017-04-19).
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Alan Rosenberg, a newspaper editor from Warwick, Rhode Island
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Season 3 player (1987-06-19).
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Frank Stevens, a court officer from Shreveport, New York
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Season 19 player (2002-11-28).
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Michael Kelly, a teacher from Laurel, Maryland
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Season 19 player (2002-11-29).
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Mehrun Etebari, a graduate student of international relations from Durham, New Hampshire
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Karen Wallace-Meigs, a non-profit management consultant from Durham, North Carolina
|
Season 19 player (2002-11-28).
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Vicky Stanton, a school psychologist from Sherman Oaks, California
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Season 22 2-time champion: $19,799 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Vicky
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Mitch Metcalfe, a digital marketer originally from Austin, Texas
|
Season 32 player (2016-02-19).
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Brian Ursrey, a medical secretary originally from Pearson, Georgia
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Season 19 player (2002-11-27).
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Tim Singer, a writer originally from Tyrone, Pennsylvania
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Season 3 player (1986-09-19). Tim won $52,600 on Super Password from...
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Faith Love, a systems analyst from Boyds, Maryland
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Season 19 4-time champion: $40,801 + $1,000. Faith was the alternate...
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Ed Coyne, an airline pilot from Mission Viejo, California
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Season 3 player (1986-09-19).
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Irv Kaplan, a physician from Newton, Massachusetts
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Season 13 player (1996-12-19).
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Pat Woodard, a journalist and documentary producer from Denver, Colorado
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Season 32 player (2016-02-19).
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Katie Hobson, a journalist from New York, New York
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Season 19 player (2002-11-27).
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Rodney Waites, a law school administrator from Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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Season 22 player (2006-04-19).
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: rodneywaites
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Sacha Samotin, a student from Naples, Florida
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Season 31 1-time champion: $19,600 + $1,000. According to a news...
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Claudia Perry, a worker for an e-learning company from Evanston, Illinois
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"She was a pop music critic living in San Jose, California...
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Katie Oliver, an administrative professional from Fredericksburg, Virginia
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Season 32 player (2016-02-17). Katie died at the age of 32...
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Leah Turpin, a senior manager of call center operations from Villa Park, Illinois
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Season 31 player (2015-01-19).
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Peter Williams, a computer services administrator from Pasadena, California
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Season 12 player (1996-01-19).
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Jennifer Shepherd, a quality improvement specialist originally from Port Orange, Florida
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Season 31 player (2015-06-19).
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Tim Lane, a financial services executive from Montvale, New Jersey
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Season 31 player (2015-01-19).
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Nicholas Bérubé, an architect originally from State College, Pennsylvania
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Season 31 2-time champion: $19,600 + $2,000. Nicholas won $30,000 on...
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Ann Cook, a librarian originally from Charlottesville, Virginia
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Season 5 player (1989-01-19).
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Katie Miltich, an attorney from Lansdale, Pennsylvania
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Season 22 player (2005-10-19).
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Sharon Waldman, a teacher from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 5 player (1989-01-19).
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Maria Wenglinsky, a teacher originally from Salt Lake City, Utah
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2006 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion: $122,300...
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Becky Molina, an educator and mother from Fort Pierce, Florida
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Season 18 player (2001-09-19).
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Diane Mettam, a pastor from Independence, California
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Season 22 1-time champion: $19,400 + $1,000. As an accommodation for...
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Todd Tarantino, a composer from New York, New York
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Season 18 player (2001-09-19).
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Kathleen Shilkret, a public relations officer originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 10 2-time co-champion: $19,901 + Jeopardy! '92 home game.
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Mary Lou Rodgers, a sales clerk from Parma Heights, Ohio
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Season 12 player (1996-01-19).
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Jake Maeroff, a law student from Plantation, Florida
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Season 19 1-time champion: $41,201 + $2,000.
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Dave Hoffman, an account manager from Los Angeles, California
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Season 20 player (2003-09-19).
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Jane Stimpson, a reference librarian from League City, Texas
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Season 28 player (2011-09-19).
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Asad Jaleel, a student and teacher from Naperville, Illinois
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Season 20 player (2004-01-19).
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Sherri Newhouse, a budget director from Benbrook, Texas
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Season 19 player (2002-09-06).
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Christian Stallsmith, a naval engineer from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 13 2-time champion: $19,601.
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Regina Fitzsimmons, a homemaker from Springfield, Virginia
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Season 20 player (2004-01-19).
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Elliot Yates, an opera producer from New York, New York
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2015 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 31 4-time champion: $65,000...
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Mary Sue Hoban, a marketing and strategy consultant from Belmont, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2002-09-05).
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Alba Caraceni, a newswriter and editor from Queens, New York
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Season 19 1-time champion: $22,001 + $1,000.
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Myron Meyer, a scheduling coordinator from Owatonna, Minnesota
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Season 19 1-time champion: $50,000 + $1,000. In his first game...
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Lionel Goldbart, a newsstand clerk from South Miami Beach, Florida
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Stephanie Bethel, a public information officer from Las Vegas, Nevada
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Season 27 player (2010-10-19).
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Michelle Clum, an executive assistant originally from Wichita, Kansas
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"With her 5-time winnings from 2000, she traveled for a year,...
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John Beck, a creative director from Torrance, California
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"He played in 2003, and was the last retired 5-time champ...
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Jon Golbe, an actor and TV writer from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 27 player (2010-10-19).
Last name pronounced like "GOAL-bee".
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Stephanie Bilyeu, a medical technologist from Champaign, Illinois
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Season 31 player (2014-09-19).
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Matt DeTura, a recent law school graduate from Washington, D.C.
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Season 27 3-time champion: $61,601 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: MDT
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Michael Collin, a piano salesman from Barrington, Illinois
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Season 14 1-time champion: $19,600 + a trip to Mexico City & Ixtapa Zihuatanejo.
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Angie Rasmussen, a virologist from Seattle, Washington
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Season 30 player (2014-06-19).
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Jen Noon, an editor from Woburn, Massachusetts
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Season 21 1-time champion: $19,103 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: BostonJen73
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Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California
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"A Jeopardy! tournament veteran, her best-known Jeopardy! appearance may be in...
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Laurie Genevro Cole, an adjunct professor and town council member from Vienna, Virginia
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Season 21 1-time champion: $19,000 + $2,000.
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Ali Moss, a college student from Great Neck, New York
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Season 21 player (2005-01-19).
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Jerod Klein, a biology teacher originally from Fullerton, California
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Season 14 player (1997-09-19). Appeared in game #3000. (Because of the...
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Tom Nichols, a process engineer originally from Lemont, Illinois
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Season 14 player (1997-09-19). Appeared in game #3000. (Because of the...
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Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Season 26 3-time champion: $41,498 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Sarah Bright, a radiology resident from Metairie, Louisiana
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Season 26 player (2010-03-19).
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Megan Susman, an environmental policy specialist from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 21 1-time champion: $19,599 + $1,000.
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Colette Moran, a stay-at-home mom from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 21 player (2004-12-10). Actually from Elmhurst, Illinois. Wife of Season...
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J.P. Duffy, a stage director and writer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 player (1987-10-19). Alex introduced J.P. as John Paul during...
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Janet Holzer, a foreign language teacher from Indianapolis, Indiana
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Season 4 2-time champion: $19,601.
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Denise Rossi, a systems engineer from Santa Monica, California
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Season 4 player (1987-10-19).
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Jim Banks, a stockbroker and branch manager from Suffield, Connecticut
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,599 + $1,000.
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Matt Egbert, a marketing specialist from New York, New York
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Season 32 player (2016-01-19).
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Hans Kamm, a supply chain analyst from Fayetteville, Arkansas
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Season 32 player (2016-01-19).
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Sam Ott, a graduate student from Los Angeles, California
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2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19/20 4-time champion: $67,102 + $1,000.
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Seth Alcorn, a bookstore supervisor from Alexandria, Virginia
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2004 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 19 3-time champion: $106,400 + $1,000.
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Tom Lundregan, a computer network manager from Springfield, Virginia
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Season 19 player (2002-12-17).
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Elizabeth Baxter, a college student from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
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Season 19 3-time champion: $39,900 + $2,000.
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Tara Whittle, a strategy consultant from Troy, New York
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Season 31 player (2015-06-02). Tara won $20,000 on Who Wants to...
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Matt Davidson, an insurance adjuster from Fredericksburg, Virginia
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Season 19 player (2002-12-16).
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Claudine Damm, a student from Coconut Creek, Florida
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Season 19 player (2002-12-13).
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Kyle Pope, a software entrepreneur from Odenton, Maryland
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Season 19 1-time champion: $33,000 + $2,000.
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Willie Holmes, a truck loader and bartender from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 19 2-time champion: $39,000 + $1,000.
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Heather Ross-Arters, a high school teacher from Ashton, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 player (2002-12-12).
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Kyle Hutchinson, a school of pharmacy librarian from Brookline, Massachusetts
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,000 + $1,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: mskyle
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Gadi Ben-Yehuda, a university professor from Washington, D.C.
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Season 19 player (2002-12-12).
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Lori Karman, a marketing consultant from Farmingdale, New York
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Season 25 player (2009-01-19).
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Michele Lee Amundsen, a freelance editor and writer originally from Rochester, Minnesota
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Season 25 player (2009-01-19).
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Priscilla Ball, a federal contractor from Montgomery Village, Maryland
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Season 25 2-time champion: $45,200 + $2,000. Priscilla was due to...
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Jen McFann, a Peace Corps recruiter from Astoria, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,410 + $2,000. Jen McFann Astoria, New...
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Matt Blackwood, a middle school math teacher from Gulfport, Mississippi
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Season 26 player (2009-10-19).
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Todd Grabarsky, a lawyer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 31 player (2015-05-19). Todd's last name was misspelled as "Grabarksy"...
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Cynthia Reedy, a science and French teacher from Norway, Maine
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Season 25 player (2009-05-19).
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Inta Antler, a retired computer programmer from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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Season 25 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000. Inta Antler - A...
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Valerie Vicroy, a caterer from Pismo Beach, California
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Season 26 player (2009-10-19).
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Liz Rapelye, a mother and writer from South Plainsfield, New Jersey
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Season 31 player (2015-05-19).
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Kerry Halpern, a law student from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 19 player (2003-01-21).
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Peter Thurrell, a stagehand from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Season 19 player (2003-01-22).
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Karen Wood, an access services and systems librarian from Home, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 player (2003-01-20).
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Charles Rosenthal, a manager for an executive search firm from Coral Springs, Florida
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Season 19 1-time champion: $28,000 + $2,000.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a Basketball Hall of Famer and all-time leading scorer from the NBA
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"He's one of the greatest NBA players in history. Here's Hall...
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Mark Epstein, an attorney from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 1-time champion: $12,200 + $2,000.
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Phil Chapman, a law student and former Navy SEAL from Williamsburg, Virginia
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Season 19 player (2003-01-17).
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Gordon Purcell, a comic book artist from Plymouth, Minnesota
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Season 26 player (2010-05-24). Won $50,000 on Who Wants to Be...
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Mark Winslett, a school psychologist from Fort Worth, Texas
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Season 25 player (2009-06-19).
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Maggie Linzer, a postal clerk from Milford, New Jersey
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Season 19 player (2003-01-17).
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Jonathan Moore, an actor from North Hollywood, California
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Season 19 player (2003-01-16).
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Diane Eads, an instructional designer from Salem, Oregon
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Season 19 player (2003-01-15).
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Sarah Mauldin, a librarian from Austin, Texas
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Season 19 2-time champion: $36,400 + $2,000.
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Kathleen Ellis, a registered nurse from Red Oak, Texas
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Season 19 3-time champion: $78,501 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: ellis1992
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Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York
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Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Boyd Morrison, a video game user testing manager from Seattle, Washington
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Season 19 1-time champion: $11,200 + $1,000.
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Rich Levine, a software process engineer from Chandler, Arizona
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Season 19 player (2003-01-14).
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Penny Frisbie, a systems engineer from Raleigh, North Carolina
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Season 19 player (2003-01-14).
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Molly Rosenbusch, a night court clerk from Twin Lakes, Idaho
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Season 27 1-time champion: $19,601 + $2,000.
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Wilson Lee, a computer programmer from San Diego, California
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Season 20 player (2004-04-19).
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Lisa Dengate, a chef from Ithaca, New York
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Season 26 player (2010-02-19).
Last name pronounced like "DEN-gate".
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Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
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Pablo Garcia, a professor of architecture from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Season 26 player (2010-02-19).
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Lisa Dvorak, a grocery store chain administrative assistant from Millersville, Maryland
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Season 27 1-time champion: $31,201 + $2,000.
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Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,300 + $1,000. Francois's name was printed...
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Yevgeny Shrago, a research assistant originally from Rochester, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $24,600 + $2,000. Name pronounced like "yev-GHEN-ee...
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Dee Daigle, a substitute teacher from Hebron, Connecticut
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Season 32 1-time champion: $19,001 + $2,000.
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Michael Vesely, a stay-at-home dad from Oak Park, Illinois
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Season 19 player (2003-02-21).
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Margaret Metcalf, a research librarian from Washington, D.C.
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Season 27 player (2011-01-19).
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Katie Stillgebauer, an administrative assistant from Auburn, Washington
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Season 19 player (2003-02-20).
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Scott Harris, a videographer and elementary school librarian from Las Vegas, Nevada
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Season 27 1-time champion: $19,201 + $2,000. Scott won $30,000 on...
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Frank Lynch, a corporate trainer from Carlsbad, California
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Season 19 player (2003-02-21).
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Jeff Gorham, an accountant from Richmond, Virginia
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Season 27 1-time champion: $14,001 + $1,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: SpacemanSpiff
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Robin Gardner, a project coordinator from Manassas, Virginia
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Season 19 player (2003-02-20).
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Jennifer Garman, a design director from New York, New York
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Season 19 1-time champion: $10,000 + $1,000.
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Danielle Lepore, an eighth grade teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 19 player (2003-02-18).
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Alison Stone Roberg, an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri
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Season 26 3-time champion: $85,102 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Nathaniel Ellis, a graduate student originally from Marlborough, England
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Season 19 player (2003-02-17).
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Nikki Lindsey, a history teacher and graduate student from Urbana, Illinois
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Season 19 player (2003-01-31).
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A.J. Schumacher, a radio show production intern from St. Paul, Minnesota
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Season 25 1-time champion: $10,800 + $2,000. AJ Schumacher Saint Paul,...
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Victor Fernandez, a nonprofit professional from Miami, Florida
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Season 19 player (2003-01-31).
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Lee Weber, a consultant from Atlanta, Georgia
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Season 19 1-time champion: $3,200 + $1,000.
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Kevin Mallory, a library assistant from Knoxville, Tennessee
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Season 19 player (2003-01-30).
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Susan Neuffer, an actor and census clerk from New York, New York
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Season 26 player (2010-07-19).
Last name pronounced like "NEW-fer".
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Dianne Scorese, a homemaker from Montvale, New Jersey
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Season 19 player (2002-12-11).
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Brian Hayes, an attorney from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Season 19 player (2003-01-30).
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Michael Muller, a seventh grade history teacher originally from Springfield, Illinois
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Season 26 player (2010-07-19).
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Laura Dickinson, an associate professor from Laurel, Maryland
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Season 19 player (2002-12-10).
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Patrick Krug, a marine biologist originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 player (2003-01-29).
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Jennifer Pasche, a homemaker from McHenry, Illinois
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Season 19 player (2002-12-09).
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Evan Stoner, a web developer from Seattle, Washington
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Season 19 player (2003-01-28).
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Thom Morrissey, an account manager from Tustin, California
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Season 19 player (2002-12-09).
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Eileen Hand, a temporary executive assistant from Dumfries, Virginia
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Season 19 player (2003-01-29).
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Andrew Woolsey, a production assistant from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 player (2002-12-06).
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Andrew Rogers, a laboratory technologist from Katy, Texas
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Season 19 player (2003-01-27).
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Ayesha Black, a student from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 2-time champion: $32,200 + $2,000. Won $25,000 on Who...
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Jackie Harrison, a surgeon from Chicago, Illinois
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19 4-time champion: $66,602 + $2,000.
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Elizabeth Richards, an attorney originally from St. Louis, Missouri
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Season 26 player (2010-04-19).
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James Pethokoukis, a journalist from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 19 1-time champion: $12,800 + $1,000. James writes the Capital...
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Laura Ellis, an editor from Columbus, Ohio
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Season 19 player (2003-01-27).
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Kurt Fried, a writer originally from Lenexa, Kansas
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Season 17 2-time champion: $19,801.
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Todd Hellman, an attorney from Lakeland, Florida
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Season 19 1-time champion: $11,602 + $1,000.
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Gabrielle DeBarros, a writer and stay-at-home mom from Burbank, California
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Season 19 2-time champion: $24,000 + $1,000.
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Amanda Waterman, a software engineer from Raleigh, North Carolina
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Season 19 player (2002-12-05).
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Rob Hicks, a teleport maintenance engineer from Stockbridge, Georgia
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Season 19 player (2003-01-24).
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Todd Simkin, a derivatives trader from Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 1-time champion: $3,201 + $2,000.
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Eric Tengler, a respiratory therapist from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 19 player (2003-01-23).
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Jen Bradbury, a high school teacher from Burlington, Washington
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Season 19 1-time champion: $6,400 + $1,000.
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Mary Gabe, a legal assistant from Riverside, California
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Season 20 player (2004-03-19).
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Joann Mariani, a high school English teacher from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,500 + $2,000.
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Gail Flemmons, a history teacher from Clinton, Mississippi
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,399 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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David Burkey, a chemistry professor from La Mesa, California
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Season 19 player (2003-01-13).
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Diane Hyra, an ESL teacher from Richmond, Virginia
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Season 25 player (2008-12-19).
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Robert Niles, an Internet editor from Pasadena, California
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Season 19 player (2003-01-03). Robert described his contestant experiences on his...
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Gay Chun, a musician from North Granby, Connecticut
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Season 19 player (2003-02-27).
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Satish Pillalamarri, a graduate business student from Baldwin, New York
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Season 19 player (2003-01-13).
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Daniel Ogorzalek, a personal assistant originally from Schaumburg, Illinois
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Season 25 player (2008-12-19).
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Lori Duff, an attorney from Loganville, Georgia
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Season 19 player (2003-01-02).
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Barb Juengling, a director of assessment & accountability from Fort Thomas, Kentucky
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Season 19 player (2003-02-26).
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Alex Prinstein, a fifth grade teacher from Venice, California
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Season 19 player (2003-01-02).
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Tom Inskeep, an administrative assistant from Coral Gables, Florida
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Season 19 1-time champion: $8,400 + $1,000.
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Jeff Lovingood, a middle school teacher from Jacksonville, North Carolina
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Season 19 2-time champion: $15,800 + $1,000.
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Alex Gershman, a research consultant from Falls Church, Virginia
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Season 19 1-time champion: $25,000 + $2,000.
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Brandon Grace, a county government employee from Anderson, South Carolina
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Season 19 1-time champion: $23,800 + $2,000.
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Collette Ryder-Consugar, a grant specialist from Rochester, Minnesota
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Season 19 player (2003-02-25).
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Priscilla Ball, a government contractor from Montgomery Village, Maryland
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Season 25 2-time champion: $45,200 + $2,000. Priscilla was due to...
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Desi Hopkins, a Ph.D. student and graduate instructor from Charlottesville, Virginia
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Season 19 player (2003-01-01).
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Andy Anagnos, a management consultant from Santa Monica, California
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Season 19 player (2003-02-25).
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Nancy Hoy, a homemaker from San Diego, California
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Season 19 player (2002-12-31).
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Travis Troyer, a software engineer from Hereford, Maryland
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2003 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 5-time champion:...
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Bob DeBellis, a graduate student from New York, New York
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Season 19 player (2002-12-03).
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Rhonda Sherman, a director of human resources from Atlanta, Georgia
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Season 19 player (2003-02-24).
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Linda Kampe Houtz, a substitute teacher from Lafayette, Indiana
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Season 19 player (2002-12-03).
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Carolyn Young, a homemaker from Marietta, Georgia
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Season 25 1-time champion: $30,000 + $2,000. Mother of Season 32...
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Margaret Eves, a sales representative from Marietta, Georgia
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Season 19 player (2002-12-30).
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Chris Shar, a Ph.D. student and professor from York, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 player (2002-12-27).
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Scott Quick, a writer originally from Zionsville, Indiana
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Season 19 player (2002-12-30).
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John Fennell, an import and export manager from McLean, Virginia
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Season 19 player (2002-12-27).
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Steve Frost, a technology salesman from Mountain View, California
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Season 19 3-time champion: $34,100 + $2,000.
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Becky Cary, a graduate student from Greensboro, North Carolina
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Season 19 player (2002-12-26).
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Noah Tarnow, a freelance editor from New York, New York
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Season 19 player (2002-12-25).
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Valerie Reyna, a high school chemistry teacher from Austin, Texas
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Season 19 1-time champion: $10,800 + $1,000.
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Bobby Reddy, a physician from Playa del Rey, California
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Season 16 player (2000-06-19).
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Christine Havens, a parish administrator from Waterloo, Iowa
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Season 26 player (2010-01-19).
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Lisa Karahalios, a history teacher originally from Lewiston, Maine
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Season 17 player (2001-06-22). Lisa won $20,000 on Who Wants to...
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Dave Hiersekorn, a recent law school graduate from Yorba Linda, California
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Season 19 player (2002-12-24).
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Jennifer Stolarski, a library science graduate student from St. Clair Shores, Michigan
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Season 19 player (2002-12-24).
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Gavin Edwards, an author from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 16 player (2000-06-19).
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Erin Butler, a recent college graduate from Stewartsville, New Jersey
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Season 19 player (2002-12-23).
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Dan Campbell, a fiddler from Murfreesboro, Tennessee
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Season 26 player (2010-01-19).
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Brian Carlson, a TV engineer from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 16 player (2000-01-19).
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Marc Goldenberg, an economist from Miami Beach, Florida
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Season 19 2-time champion: $22,801 + $1,000.
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Rachel Barg, a charter school teacher from Los Angeles, California
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Season 24 player (2007-11-19). Last name pronounced with a hard "G"...
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Julián Altschul, a math and science tutor from Jackson Heights, New York
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Season 24 1-time champion: $19,200 + $2,000. First name pronounced like...
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Bill Cute, a social studies teacher from Rehoboth, Massachusetts
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Season 13 2-time champion: $19,601.
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Frank Butterworth, a business development manager from Hingham, Massachusetts
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Season 16 2-time champion: $19,000.
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Laura Sturaitis, a marketing executive from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Season 19 1-time champion: $2,700 + $1,000.
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David Frazee, an intellectual property attorney originally from Arkansas City, Kansas
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Season 19 1-time champion: $24,800 + $2,000.
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Marlon Shows, a technology consultant from Detroit, Michigan
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Season 19 player (2002-12-20).
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John Franklin, a sales manager from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Season 19 player (2003-03-18).
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Nicole Karrow, an 11-year-old from Lewes, Delaware
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"Her goals are to be a horse breeder and trainer..." 2007...
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Patrick Morris, a caterer at fairs from Alameda, California
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Season 19 1-time champion: $10,400 + $2,000.
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Barbara Liu, an English professor from Tolland, Connecticut
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Season 19 player (2003-03-18).
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Murray Levin, a litigation attorney from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 player (2002-12-18).
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Courtney Hanlon, a talent agent from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 player (2003-03-17).
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Alonso Duralde, a film critic from West Hollywood, California
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Season 26 player (2010-01-11). Alonso won $14,200 on Trivial Pursuit: America...
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Catherine Pritchard, a newspaper columnist from Fayetteville, North Carolina
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Season 19 player (2002-12-17).
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Amanda Potocky, a senior clinical data coordinator from Cary, North Carolina
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Season 19 3-time champion: $38,200 + $2,000.
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Kali Klena, a market researcher from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 19 player (2003-12-18).
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Rob Eingurt, a campaign staffer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 19 player (2003-03-17).
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Amy Sobota, a medical student from Madison, Wisconsin
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Season 17 player (2000-10-19).
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Julia Becker, a senior at Brandeis University from Cranford, New Jersey
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2000-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of...
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Mark Olivier, a licensed acupuncturist from Berkeley, California
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Season 17 player (2000-10-19).
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Gina Bronsberg, a sophomore at the University of Illinois from Chicago, Illinois
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2000-A College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Sam Spaulding, a sophomore from Yale University from Wilmington, North Carolina
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2010-B College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Andrea Ozment, a nurse and freelance writer from New Haven, Connecticut
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Season 23 player (2007-04-19).
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Michael LaMasse, a sophomore at Eastern Michigan from Canton, Michigan
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2000-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of...
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Clare Willis, a law student from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 24 player (2007-10-19).
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Barbara Frascelli, a housewife and mother from Staten Island, New York
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Season 24 player (2007-10-19).
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Christine Kennedy, a freshman from the University of Notre Dame
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2007 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000. 19 at the time of...
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Anna Han, a sophomore from Penn State University
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2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the...
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Lionel Goldbart, a part-time newsstand clerk from Miami Beach, Florida
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Karen Donofrio Staros, a technical writer from Carlsbad, California
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Season 14 player (1998-06-19).
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Ron Grant, a consulting company president from Greenville, South Carolina
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Season 23 1-time champion: $19,001 + $1,000.
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John Shannon, a waiter from Riverside, California
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Season 14 player (1998-06-19).
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Sarah Nothnagel, a sophomore from the University of Southern California
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2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the...
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Stephen Weingarten, a paraeducator from Portland, Oregon
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
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Will Schultz, a freshman from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 19 at the time of the...
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Paul Cheng, a physician from Iowa City, Iowa
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Season 16 player (2000-04-19).
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Ashley Grand, a freshman from Harvard University
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2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the...
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Margaret Garnett, a law school student from New York City, New York
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Season 14 player (1998-01-19).
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Jack Gray, a retail consultant from Venice, California
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Season 14 player (1998-01-19).
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Susan Otto, a teacher from Waukesha, Wisconsin
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Season 23 player (2007-06-19).
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Sue Wright, from Columbus, Ohio
|
Season 17 player (2000-09-19).
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George Keller, from Alabama
|
Season 17 player (2000-09-19).
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Travis Troyer, a software engineer from Hereford, Maryland
|
2003 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 5-time champion:...
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Jackie Harrison, a surgeon from Chicago, Illinois
|
2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19 4-time champion: $66,602 + $2,000.
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Mehrun Etebari, a grad student from Durham, New Hampshire
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Max Levaren, a personal success coach from San Diego, California
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2003 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 4-time champion:...
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Joseph Crippen, a Lutheran pastor from Northfield, Minnesota
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Season 16 1-time champion: $19,601.
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Brian Weikle, a project manager from Minneapolis, Minnesota
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Jack Martin, a civil engineer from Medford, Massachusetts
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Season 23 player (2006-09-19). Won $250,000 on Who Wants to Be...
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Carole Smith, a regulations writer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 13 player (1997-03-19).
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Martin Smith, a new home sales assistant originally from Leeds, Yorkshire England
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Season 13 player (1997-03-19).
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Allison Otto, a lawyer from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 23 player (2006-09-19).
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Dave Roberts, a Marine law student originally from Royal Oak, Michigan
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Season 24 player (2007-12-19).
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Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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Bruce Janger, a retired attorney from Santa Monica, California
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Season 19 2-time champion: $47,401 + $2,000.
Appeared on Win Ben Stein's Money.
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Michael Levin, an actor & writer from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Season 17 player (2000-12-19).
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Shawna Brandle, a Ph.D. candidate from Rockville Centre, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,600 + $1,000.
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Mark Hughes, a college English professor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 19 player (2003-04-10).
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Marianne Matte, a freelance graphic designer from Steep Falls, Maine
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Season 19 player (2003-04-11).
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Brian Weikle, a project manager from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Eileen Loechel, an operations manager from River Forest, Illinois
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Season 23 1-time champion: $19,800 + $2,000.
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Ross Winnick, a mechanical engineer from San Diego, California
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Season 19 player (2003-04-11).
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Andy Reese, a records coordinator from San Diego, California
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Season 23 player (2006-10-19).
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Elesha Coffman, a graduate student from Durham, North Carolina
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Season 23 player (2006-10-19).
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Tara Gallagher, a bookkeeper from Seattle, Washington
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Season 19 2-time champion: $46,101 + $2,000.
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Whitney Babash, a human resource specialist from Reston, Virginia
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Season 14 player (1998-05-19).
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Amasa Wainwright, a freelance proofreader from Beverly, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2003-06-13).
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John Beck, a copywriter from Torrance, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,000. 2004 Tournament...
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Matt Mullins, a physicist from Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Season 22 player (2006-07-19). Won $32,000 on Who Wants To Be...
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Judie Cole, an administrative assistant from Quincy, Massachusetts
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Season 15 player (1998-10-19).
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Dave Pedersen, a product manager from Hermosa Beach, California
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Season 15 player (1998-10-19).
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Tammy Talpas, an engineering secretary originally from Austin, Texas
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Season 15 2-time champion: $19,402.
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Lynda Aue, a teacher from Ocean Grove, New Jersey
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Season 16 player (2000-04-19).
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Mona Hall, an entrepreneur originally from Heidelberg, Germany
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Season 14 player (1998-02-19).
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Gary Frank, a writer and editor from Hartford, Connecticut
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Season 14 player (1998-02-19).
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Pete Brown, a U.S. Coast Guard officer from Mobile, Alabama
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Season 6 player (1990-04-19).
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Roger Bauman, a financial analyst from St. Paul, Minnesota
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Season 13 2-time champion: $19,999.
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Eric Biber, a sophomore from Harvard University
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1993 College Championship 1st runner-up: $19,100.
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Tom Lucero, a lawyer from Glendale, California
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Season 19 player (2003-06-16).
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Becky Hudson, an administrative support person originally from Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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Season 19 player (2003-06-16).
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Beverly Davenport, a management consultant originally from Jeffersonville, Pennsylvania
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Season 6 player (1990-04-19).
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Adam Blau, a composer and musician from Los Angeles, California
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Season 24 player (2007-09-19).
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Susan Kornblum, a civil engineering technician from Brown County, Indiana
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Season 8 player (1992-05-19).
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Dennis DiNucci, an engineer originally from Portland, Oregon
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Season 8 player (1992-05-19). 14 years after Dennis's appearance, his sister...
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Claudia Perry, a sports copy editor from Jersey City, New Jersey
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"A pop music critic when she first appeared on Jeopardy!, she's...
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Steve Kaltenbaugh, a sailor originally from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 22 player (2005-09-19). Steve split $35,000 with Season 27 5-time...
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Jared Poppel, a consultant from Bellevue, Washington
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Season 22 1-time champion: $19,200 + $2,000.
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Kathy Currid, a trade compliance specialist from Valley Stream, New York
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Season 14 player (1998-03-19).
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Greg Ellis, a law student from San Pedro, California
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Season 14 player (1997-10-17). Greg won $1,000 on Who Wants to...
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Kim Worth, a waiter and writer from Venice, California
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1998 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $15,000. Season 13 4-time champion:...
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Lynda Pinnington, a training consultant from Cambridge, Ontario Canada
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Season 13 2-time champion: $19,401.
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Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Joy Luckabaugh, an index editor from Germantown, Maryland
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Season 13 player (1997-06-19).
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Brian Nafziger, a graduate student from Urbana, Illinois
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Season 13 player (1997-06-19).
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Bev Schwartzberg, a history teacher originally from Amherst, Massachusetts
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $25,000. 1993 Tournament...
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Dana Venator, a Ph.D. candidate from Chicago, Illinois
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"She was a beginning bagpipe player and Teen Tournament finalist; now,...
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Florence Shimano, a hospitality specialist from San Mateo, California
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Season 6 player (1990-01-19).
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Jeanne Perrier, a substitute teacher and library clerk from Wolcott, Connecticut
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Season 22 player (2006-01-19).
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John Mackall, an attorney from Santa Barbara, California
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Season 6 player (1990-01-19).
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Jim Peterson, a cartoon writer originally from Rock Island, Illinois
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Season 14 player (1997-12-19).
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John Kilby, an owner of a notary service originally from Brewer, Maine
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Season 14 player (1997-12-19).
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Claudia Perry, a pop music critic from Jersey City, New Jersey
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2002 Million Dollar Masters...
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George Dudley, a G.I.S. technician from Memphis, Tennessee
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Season 19 1-time champion: $14,801 + $1,000.
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Loren Duggan, a legislative writer from Takoma Park, Maryland
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Season 19 player (2003-07-18).
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Kim Worth, a freelance writer and stand-up comedian from Venice, California
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1998 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $15,000. Season 13 4-time champion:...
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Ellyn Ritterskamp, a prepress technician and ethics instructor from Charlotte, North Carolina
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Season 21 player (2005-07-20). Won $32,000 on Who Wants To Be...
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Jeremy Davis, a laboratory supervisor from Costa Mesa, California
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Season 18 player (2001-09-21) Jeremy won $50,000 on Who Wants to...
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Sam Ott, a graduate student from Los Angeles, California
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2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19/20 4-time champion: $67,102 + $1,000.
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Margaret Rhodes, a horseback riding instructor from Marietta, Georgia
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Season 21 player (2005-07-19).
Wife of Season 18 1-time champion Jeff Rhodes.
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Richard Bernstein, an advertising copywriter from Washington, D.C.
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Season 21 player (2005-07-19).
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Maura O'Keefe, a legal assistant from West Roxbury, Massachusetts
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Season 19 player (2003-04-14).
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Phillip Steele, a security officer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 4-time champion: $38,898 + $2,000. In October 2002, Phillip...
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Brad Williams, a reporter and writer from La Crosse, Wisconsin
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Season 6 player (1990-06-01). Brad is well-known as one of the...
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Jake Houser, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Aptos, California
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"And this straight-A student would like to become a geneticist so...
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Jim Stalley, a crime data specialist from Denver, Colorado
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2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19 4-time champion: $84,100 + $2,000.
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Jeff Hoppes, a graduate student from El Cerrito, California
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Season 21 player (2004-11-09). KJL game 70. Last name pronounced like...
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Nithya Kubendran, an 11-year-old seventh grader from Quartz Hill, California
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"When asked about her future plans, she said, 'World domination sounds...
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Megan Fraedrich, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Springfield, Virginia
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"And she was recently an evil stepsister in a performance of...
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John Beck, an associate creative director from Torrance, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,000. 2004 Tournament...
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Susan Davis, a teacher from Warrior Run, Pennsylvania
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Season 6 player (1990-02-19).
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Dennis Shirilla, a shopping mall manager from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 6 player (1990-02-19).
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Keith Lorasch, a music educator from Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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Season 16 2-time champion: $19,002.
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Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Brian Weikle, a consultant from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Anne Boyd, a freelance writer and student from Los Angeles, California
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2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $84,600...
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Mary Beth Smalley, a curatorial assistant from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 6 player (1990-03-19).
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Ken Sarajian, a color separator from Mahwah, New Jersey
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Season 6 player (1990-03-19).
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