#9050, aired 2024-03-01 | COVER ME $400: Aretha Franklin's version of this Otis Redding tune topped Rolling Stone's 2021 list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time "Respect" |
#9043, aired 2024-02-21 | MR. STEVE MARTIN $2000: After Steve asks Lily Tomlin why she thinks she'll come back from the dead in this 1984 film, Lily replies, "Because I'm rich" All of Me |
#9023, aired 2024-01-24 | OUR SONG $400: His song "All Of Me" is about Chrissy Teigen; the video used footage from their wedding John Legend |
#1, aired 2024-01-12 | HEAR ME ROAR $1200: Written in 1792, this French song asks, "Do you hear in the countryside the roar of those savage soldiers?" "La Marseillaise" |
#9012, aired 2024-01-09 | WOMEN OF COUNTRY MUSIC $1200: Selling more than 10 million copies each, her "Up!", "The Woman In Me" & "Come on Over" albums have all been certified diamond Shania Twain |
#9010, aired 2024-01-05 | WEIGHT, WEIGHT, DON'T TELL ME $200: All hail the king! In 1991 Saskatchewan discovered it was home to Scotty, a 42-foot-long, 20,000-pound type of this dinosaur a T. rex |
#8988, aired 2023-12-06 | OUT OF CON TEXT $200: A memoir:
"On Feb. 4, 2004... Larry drove me to the women's prison in Danbury, Connecticut" Orange Is the New Black |
#22, aired 2023-12-06 | THREESOMES $300: According to the carol, it's what "my true love gave to me" on the third day of Christmas; I just hope he wasn't regifting 3 French hens |
#21, aired 2023-11-29 | RULES OF THE GAME $300: Blocks may be tapped or knocked in order to find a loose one that is safe to move Jenga |
#8981, aired 2023-11-27 | THE 23rd PSALM $1000: "Surely" these 2 qualities "shall follow me all the days of my life" goodness & mercy |
#19, aired 2023-11-01 | CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS $500: In 1790, this smallest of the 13 original colonies became the last to ratify the Constitution Rhode Island |
#16, aired 2023-10-11 | PEW! PEW! PEW! $600: Paul Rudd once joked this stage of life "hit me pretty hard. all of a sudden I woke up and I had really curly hair" puberty |
#16, aired 2023-10-11 | HI, I'M J.LO $2,100 (Daily Double): You can buy a copy of "The Call of the Wild" at the gift shop in the California state park dedicated to this "J.Lo" Jack London |
#8946, aired 2023-10-09 | ELTON JOHN SONGS $2000: "I can't light no more of your darkness, all my pictures seem to fade to black and white" "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me" |
#14, aired 2023-09-27 | OUI, OUI, HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): After being given the key to this prison overthrown in 1789, the Marquis de Lafayette re-gifted it to his pal George Washington the Bastille |
#13, aired 2023-05-17 | 1990s EMMY AWARDS $1600: A college football player, he scored an Emmy for coaching the game as Wood Newton on "Evening Shade" Burt Reynolds |
#2, aired 2023-05-08 | WOMEN WRITERS $8,000 (Daily Double): Min Jin Lee's novel "Pachinko" follows generations of a Korean immigrant family overcoming bias in this other Asian nation Japan |
#8826, aired 2023-03-13 | BLOSSOM $600: A Gerbera this, give me your answer do; I'm half crazy, all for the love of seeing you grow in sand & bloom spring through fall a daisy |
#8826, aired 2023-03-13 | CALL ME "CAT" $800: Someone full of big talk without being able to back it up is said to be "all hat, no" this cattle |
#8803, aired 2023-02-08 | SHOW ME MISSOURI SHOW BIZ PEOPLE $1000: This director from St. Louis wrote all three "Guardians of the Galaxy" volumes, so he's likely typed "I am Groot" more than once (James) Gunn |
#12, aired 2023-01-26 | POP MUSIC $200: Though the title mentions a different car part, Nicky Youre is in a convertible in the video for this hit song heard here
"You got me stuck on the thought of you /
You're making me feel brand new /
You're more than the sunshine in my eyes /
La da la da da, la da dai /
La da la da di dai..." "Sunroof" |
#8790, aired 2023-01-20 | REPETITIVE MUSIC $800: In an incredible moment of branding in 1982, this Mark Hollis band band found "All you do to me is" this this Talk Talk |
#7, aired 2022-11-06 | READY FOR MY NUDE SCENE $300: This actor said that he had no nude double for "The Wolf of Wall Street": "All the flopping around... was all me" Leonardo DiCaprio |
#8730, aired 2022-10-28 | YOU MOVE ME $800: Seems like 1960s world's fairs had to have one: Seattle, New York & Montreal, where the first half of the word was "Mini" monorails |
#4, aired 2022-10-16 | HISTORIC HISTORY OF YESTERDAY: A LOOK BACK $2,000 (Daily Double): Catherine Parr became wife No. 6 to this man on July 12, 1543, & beating the odds, outlived him (but only by a year) Henry VIII |
#8718, aired 2022-10-12 | IDINA MENZEL ACTS & SINGS $400: (Idina Menzel presents the clue.) I know all of you parents out there either love me or hate me for it, but I'm thankful this song from "Frozen" has such a lasting, resonating effect on people "Let It Go" |
#3, aired 2022-10-09 | A LONG RUN ON TV WITH KEN JENNINGS $300: (Ken delivers the clue.) Sometimes you become part of a show that's well into its history, like me & like this Muppet, who first appeared on "Sesame Street" in 1980 in the song "We Are All Monsters" Elmo |
#8700, aired 2022-09-16 | HELP ME MOVE MY STUFF? $1000: Be careful with my pet this, the weasel family's largest member; he's omnivorous & likely polygamous but most of all, ferocious a wolverine |
#8681, aired 2022-07-11 | THE RAVEN-POURRI $800: "All my soul within me burning", we see here this singer of 1999s "Candy" returning with such name as? Mandy Moore |
#8668, aired 2022-06-22 | ON PLANET POP CULTURE $2000: Train sang, "Tell me, did you sail across the Sun? Did you make it to the Milky Way to see the lights all faded" in this song "Drops Of Jupiter" |
#8645, aired 2022-05-20 | ADELE $200: This No. 1 hit by Adele says, "The scars of your love remind me of us; they keep me thinking that we almost had it all" "Rolling In The Deep" |
#8639, aired 2022-05-12 | THE BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS $800: This genre-defying band that broke in 2014 with "Gooey" performed at the BBMAs in 2021
"Sometimes, all I think about is you /
Late nights in the middle of June /
Heat waves been fakin' me out /
Heat waves been fakin' me out..." Glass Animals |
#8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ALL THE WAY FROM D TO E $200: Me: It's an exchange of conversation between 2 people; you: dialogue |
#8458, aired 2021-08-04 | AUDIBLE $1000: This actor bares all in his memoir "Greenlights"
"I've had four concussions from falling out of four trees, three of them on a full moon. I have bongoed naked until the cops arrested me." (Matthew) McConaughey |
#8445, aired 2021-07-16 | POP CULTURE BEFORE & AFTER $800: Talented singer & pianist who can do a mash-up of "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" & "All Of Me" Elton John Legend |
#8298, aired 2020-12-09 | KEN JENNINGS KNOWS THE G.O.A.T. (GREATEST OF ALL TIME) $600: (Ken Jennings presents the clue.) This writer once said his first book wasn’t an important novel, but it ranks among the great ones, & its line, “I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me” is among the most haunting of the 20th century Ralph Ellison |
#8277, aired 2020-11-10 | MARIAH CAREY $2000: (Mariah Carey presents the clue.) I dug deep to share the story of my life in my new memoir, "The Meaning of Mariah Carey", which coincides with the 30th anniversary of my debut album; I had this--"and it was all that you've given to me" "Vision Of Love" |
#8275, aired 2020-11-06 | 20th CENTURY ENGLISH $1200: Borrowed from Italian & spelled all kinds of ways in English, it means "do you get me?" capisce |
#8220, aired 2020-05-22 | A "BOTTLE" IN FRONT OF ME $600: Dr. Spock advises about this practice, "sterilize carefully... germs thrive on milk, just the way babies do" *bottle feeding (**using a bottle to feed your baby) |
#8198, aired 2020-04-08 | THE SOLAR SYSTEM $6,200 (Daily Double): Believed to be made of metallic hydrogen, not water, the largest ocean in the solar system is on this planet Jupiter |
#8164, aired 2020-02-20 | THE BIBLE BOOK TELLS ME SO $200: "Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them" Genesis |
#8161, aired 2020-02-17 | SURVIVOR $800: (Jeff Probst, the host of Survivor, presents the clue.) A fan favorite from "Survivor: The Australian Outback", she went on to co-host "The View" & "Fox & Friends" (Elisabeth) Hasselbeck |
#8154, aired 2020-02-06 | IT'S NOT YOU; IT'S ME $1200: In 2020 all 10 seasons of this show will not "be there for you" on Netflix, when WarnerMedia pulls it from the service Friends |
#8, aired 2020-01-14 | MATH TO ROMAN NUMERALS TO INITIALS TO NAMES $1,000 (Daily Double): (1,000 / 2) - 350 to this rock singer who was also a 1997 Golden Globe nominee Courtney Love |
#8098, aired 2019-11-20 | DISNEY ON BROADWAY $1000: Special footwear helps the characters glide across the stage in a show-stopping number from this musical
"Under the sea (under the sea) /
Under the sea (under the sea) /
When the sardine begin the beguine /
It's music to me..." The Little Mermaid |
#8095, aired 2019-11-15 | ALL "STAR"s $400: Judy Greer's memoir is "I Don't Know What You Know Me From: My Life as" this type of actor a Co-Star |
#8094, aired 2019-11-14 | A WRITER'S LIFE FOR ME $200: One of the most prolific authors of all time, Barbara Cartland wrote more than 600 books in this genre romance |
#8088, aired 2019-11-06 | "ALL" IN $1000: Scientific term for the innermost digit of a vertebrate's hind foot; we call ours a big toe a hallux |
#8071, aired 2019-10-14 | LOVE SONGS $1200: In a song inspired by his future wife, he sings, "All of me loves all of you, love your curves and all your edges" John Legend |
#8049, aired 2019-09-12 | COUNTRY MUSIC $400: (Ken Burns delivers the clue.) With the release of their first album which hit No. 1 in 1984 they became one of the most successful country duos of all time
"You had to see if the world was round /
It's time that you learned how good settlin' down could be /
Why not me..." The Judds |
#8044, aired 2019-07-25 | TV SPINOFFS $600: (Norman Lear presents the clue.) Call me the spin doctor of spinoffs! Including "Good Times" & this one all about "Movin' on up to the Eastside" The Jeffersons |
#7991, aired 2019-05-13 | COLORFUL SHAKESPEARE $1200: "Tellest thou me of black and blue?" says Falstaff in this comedy; "I was beaten myself into all the colors of the rainbow" The Merry Wives of Windsor |
#7980, aired 2019-04-26 | "TAKE" IT $2000: "The way you wear your hat, the way you sip your tea, the mem'ry of all that--no, no!" this song title "They Can't Take That Away From Me" |
#7962, aired 2019-04-02 | DRINKS ALL AROUND! $400: When I find myself in times of trouble, bloody Mary comes to me, traditionally with this booze, let it be vodka |
#7911, aired 2019-01-21 | POET IDENTIFICATION, PLEASE $400 (Daily Double): "Death, be not proud, though some have called thee / Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so" (John) Donne |
#7810, aired 2018-07-20 | GET ME REWRITE! $400: This country has rewritten its anthem from "in all thy sons command" to the gender-neutral "in all of us command" Canada |
#7729, aired 2018-03-29 | "BLACK" $600: "You Shook Me All Night Long" was on this classic album of the '80s Back in Black |
#7722, aired 2018-03-20 | THE MOST EXCITING PLAY $400: Though it may have put me off all pies forever, this play about a "demon barber" certainly has some thrills Sweeney Todd |
#7721, aired 2018-03-19 | SUNNY QUOTES $400: "Give me the splendid, silent sun with all his beams full-dazzling", he wrote in a poem in "Leaves of Grass" Whitman |
#7713, aired 2018-03-07 | HUMANS IN THE GALAPAGOS $1000: (Alex presents the clue from the Galapagos.) I'm at Post Office Bay on the island of Floreana--when sailors' messages to their families back home were intercepted right here by U.S. Navy captain David Porter & his crew, they indicated the positions of their ships, & that information helped destroy the British Pacific whaling fleet during this war the War of 1812 |
#7699, aired 2018-02-15 | THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA $200: The longest running musical on Broadway, "The Phantom of the Opera" features a dramatic score by this composer
"Love me / That's all I ask of you..." Andrew Lloyd Webber |
#7695, aired 2018-02-09 | SHAKESPEARE, & I QUOTE $400: "You shall have me assisting you in all. But will you woo this wild-cat?" The Taming of the Shrew |
#7694, aired 2018-02-08 | MOVIE vs. MOVIE $1600: Woody Harrelson in this film: "If the 1st Amendment will protect a scumbag like me, then it will protect all of you" The People vs. Larry Flynt |
#7691, aired 2018-02-05 | OLD TESTA-MEN $2,200 (Daily Double): "And God said unto" him, "the end of all flesh is come before me...and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth" Noah |
#7670, aired 2018-01-05 | WHERE THE GRASS IS GREEN $200: "Wild" this grain isn't this grain at all but the seed of an aquatic grass wild rice |
#7649, aired 2017-12-07 | SPEECH OF PARTS $400: "Tony here is your quarterback, all right? You protect his blind side. When you look at him, you think of me" Sandra Bullock |
#7608, aired 2017-10-11 | THE NATIONAL RECORDING REGISTRY $1200: Thinking carefully about everything led to the addition of the first episode of this flagship NPR news show All Things Considered |
#7547, aired 2017-06-06 | YOU CAN CALL ME "AL" $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows the digestive tract on the monitor.) The pharynx, esophagus, stomach, and intestines are all part of this 2-word conduit, also known as the digestive tract the alimentary canal |
#7536, aired 2017-05-22 | THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL $800: (Katherine Kelly Lang and Don Diamont give the clue as Brooke and Bill from The Bold and the Beautiful.) "Bill, you've got to concentrate & do the right thing."
"You expect me to concentrate, when you walk in the room like this Greek goddess of love walking ashore from the sea in all your radiant glory" Aphrodite |
#7465, aired 2017-02-10 | WON'T YOU TAKE ME TO FUNKYTOWN? $2000: The queen of funk, Chaka Khan...Chaka Khan...let me rock you, Chaka Khan, with this 1984 hit; that's all I wanna do "I Feel For You" |
#7455, aired 2017-01-27 | 1960s POP LYRICS $600: "Every other day of the week is fine, yeah, but whenever" this day "comes, you can find me cryin' all of the time" Monday, Monday |
#7332, aired 2016-06-28 | I JUST GOT OUT OF PRISON AFTER 30 YEARS $1200: All the songs on the radio with this hyphenated pitch correction are making me rethink being on the outside Auto-Tune |
#7232, aired 2016-02-09 | RECENT MUSIC $1000: Billy Joel's "She's Always A Woman" inspired John Legend to write this song for Chrissy Teigen "All Of Me" |
#7125, aired 2015-07-31 | GIVE ME A RING $1000: In 1979 Voyager I discovered that this planet had rings; further study was provided by the Gailieo orbiter Jupiter |
#7068, aired 2015-05-13 | IT'S ALL ABOUT "ME" $400: Collective term for the main means of a society's communication, including TV, radio, newspapers & the Internet the media |
#7068, aired 2015-05-13 | IT'S ALL ABOUT "ME" $800: 6-letter word for a large piece of rock from space that passes into Earth's atmosphere meteor |
#7037, aired 2015-03-31 | WE'RE ALL JEALOUS $2000: In a country No. 1, Tyler Farr tells his cheating girl, "You broke the wrong heart baby, and drove me" this kind of crazy redneck crazy |
#7032, aired 2015-03-24 | HEALTHY COOKING WITH MICHELLE OBAMA $1000: (First Lady Michelle Obama delivers the clue.) Good for any meal, one of the winning recipes in the Kids 2014 Healthy Lunchtime Challenge was for mini ones of these--Italian omelettes made with egg whites in a muffin tin--with veggies added for flavor, color & nutrition frittatas |
#7029, aired 2015-03-19 | TECH GOOFS $400: An NYU student hit this 2-word button instead of forward & 40,000 folks (& mom) were e-mailed, "Do you want me to do this?" reply all |
#6947, aired 2014-11-25 | WHAT'S IN THE BOX?! $400: Look! The original Broadway cast recording of this show! Let's listen to "You And Me (But Mostly Me)" & "All American Prophet" The Book of Mormon |
#6928, aired 2014-10-29 | MALTIN ON MOVIES $800: (Leonard Maltin delivers the clue.) If you had pulled me out of the theater an hour into this Tarantino film I would have raved... the mid-section with Leonardo DiCaprio as a plantation owner drains almost all the life out of the picture Django Unchained |
#6837, aired 2014-05-13 | ALL KINDS OF MUSIC $1600: In an old standard, these sad 4 words follow "They're writing songs of love" but not for me |
#6836, aired 2014-05-12 | WE GET LETTERS $6,000 (Daily Double): This explorer wrote to his friend J.M. Barrie in 1912, "we have accomplished our object in reaching the Pole" Robert Falcon Scott |
#6819, aired 2014-04-17 | 1-CONSONANT WORDS $1000: Conrad wrote, "she seemed to know all about...me"; this kind of "feeling came over me" eerie |
#6723, aired 2013-12-04 | ALL "GON" $2000: A line in the Song of Solomon requests, "stay me with" these drinking vessels a flagon |
#6672, aired 2013-09-24 | NOVEL WIVES $400: "Above All Things" begins with wife Ruth asking husband George Mallory, "Tell me the story of" this mountain Everest |
#6598, aired 2013-05-01 | MY INVENTION WILL BE THE DEATH OF ME $800: Romania named an airport in this capital for Aurel Vlaicu, who in 1913 crashed his own innovative all-metal plane Bucharest |
#6562, aired 2013-03-12 | TAKE ME OUT TO THE BASEBALL MOVIE $200: This 1992 film told the story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League A League of Their Own |
#6515, aired 2013-01-04 | LET ME PREFACE THAT $2000: "Erewhon is pronounced as a word of three syllables, all short" Samuel Butler |
#6513, aired 2013-01-02 | BROADWAY LYRICS $1600: Song that says, "you make me smile with my heart; your looks are laughable, unphotographable" "My Funny Valentine" |
#6478, aired 2012-11-14 | TEACH ME A SONG $2000: A Pink Floyd song says, "Hey! Teacher! Leave them kids alone! All in all it's just another" one of these brick in the wall |
#6457, aired 2012-10-16 | YOU CAN FIND ME ONLINE $1600: Hard to believe it took until 2011 for the launch of this 11-time NBA All-Star & TNT analyst .com (Charles) Barkley |
#6442, aired 2012-09-25 | IT'S ALL GREEK LETTERS TO ME $200: It's the 6th letter of the Greek alphabet, not the last zeta |
#6442, aired 2012-09-25 | IT'S ALL GREEK LETTERS TO ME $1000: This 18th Greek letter precedes "chi" in the name of a well-known fraternity sigma |
#6402, aired 2012-06-19 | THE CELEBRITY TWEETS $400: "Yo Britney... I'mma let you be #1, but me and Jay-Z single is one of the best songs of all time!" Kanye West |
#6330, aired 2012-03-09 | IT'S GREEK TO SOMEBODY $2000: Speakers of this scorn another invented tongue, saying "Estas Volapuk al mi", "It's all Volapuk to me" Esperanto |
#6239, aired 2011-11-03 | IT CAME FROM THE NEW WORLD $5,000 (Daily Double): Also known as butter beans, they were, prior to being exported to Europe, a diet staple of the Inca lima beans |
#6234, aired 2011-10-27 | ADDRESS ME $1000: 1020 Palm Drive, Cocoa Beach, Florida was home to all the magical fun on this classic sitcom I Dream of Jeannie |
#6148, aired 2011-05-11 | RHYMES WITH COOL $600: If you're superstitious, I guess I'm supposed to do this kiss a fool |
#6132, aired 2011-04-19 | 25-GAME WINNERS $1000: In 1972 Steve Carlton was a 27-game winner for this team that won 59 the whole season the Philadelphia Phillies |
#6073, aired 2011-01-26 | 1980s NO. 1 HITMAKERS $1600: 1984:
"Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)"; do you have the genesis of an idea about him? Phil Collins |
#6051, aired 2010-12-27 | ALL ABOUT STEVE $400: In "The Joker" he sang, "Some people call me Maurice, 'cause I speak of the pompatus of love" Steve Miller |
#6026, aired 2010-11-22 | DRINKS ARE ON ME! $600: I get hot & thirsty reading clues all day; this is a job for this drink & its pitch-pitcher's cry of "Oh yeah!" Kool-Aid |
#6014, aired 2010-11-04 | OPRAH'S GUESTS $800: (Oprah Winfrey reads the clue.) This movie icon said to me his food company "started as a joke & just got out of control" & then he said "the terrible thing is it's outgrossing all my films" Paul Newman |
#5999, aired 2010-10-14 | THE GOSPELS $400: In the first chapter of Luke, she said, "my soul doth magnify the lord" & "all generations shall call me blessed" Mary |
#5989, aired 2010-09-30 | OPRAH'S AHA! MOMENTS $1000: (Oprah reads the clue from a chair.) I'd always kept a journal, but often of complaints, not of gratitude; all of that changed for me with this book by Sarah Ban Breathnach Simple Abundance |
#5985, aired 2010-09-24 | NAH, IT'S JUST "ME" $800: Plural word used since before the TV age to mean all methods of mass communication media |
#5982, aired 2010-09-21 | PILLOW TALK $400: Folks with tailbone injuries find sweet relief sitting on pillows in the shape of these sweet baked treats donuts |
#5979, aired 2010-09-16 | THE 23rd PSALM $1000: "Surely" these 2 quantities "shall follow me all the days of my life" goodness & mercy |
#5959, aired 2010-07-08 | VILLAINS SPEAK $2000: All I want is to be a mentor to Lyra Belacqua--one of the Gobblers? Me? Don't be silly Mrs. Coulter |
#5951, aired 2010-06-28 | ARTISTS $2,000 (Daily Double): Kiss & tell me the name of this Art Nouveau Austrian who painted the work seen here Gustav Klimt |
#5877, aired 2010-03-16 | "MON"-OTONY $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a script and declaims.) In the name of all the gods & the power of all that is in me, I declare it's another name for a soliloquy a monologue |
#5843, aired 2010-01-27 | AN ALL-EDDIE BEFORE & AFTER $800: An '80s rocker who sang "Take Me Home Tonight" becomes a biblical cliche about the all-corrupting dollar Eddie Money is the root of all evil |
#5828, aired 2010-01-06 | IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME $1200: This part of a car is porto gaz the trunk |
#5727, aired 2009-06-30 | DON'T QUOTE ME ON THAT $2,200 (Daily Double): In the Bible it's not money itself but this that's "the root of all evil" the love of money |
#5710, aired 2009-06-05 | ALPHABETICALLY FIRST $2,000 (Daily Double): ...among the first 5 books of the Old Testament Deuteronomy |
#5622, aired 2009-02-03 | IT'S ALL ABOUT ME $800: Self, launched in 1979, is one of these a (women's) magazine |
#5622, aired 2009-02-03 | IT'S ALL ABOUT ME $1200: Albrecht Durer's first known drawing, done at the age of 13, was one of these artistic efforts a self-portrait |
#5608, aired 2009-01-14 | A LITTLE BIT ROCK & ROLL $400: In a 1967 hit, all Aretha Franklin was askin' for was a little bit of this (Sock it to me!) respect |
#5564, aired 2008-11-13 | YOU CAN QUOTE ME ON THAT $800 (Daily Double): This author concluded a famous novel with the line "After all, tomorrow is another day" Margaret Mitchell |
#5527, aired 2008-09-23 | MY OFF-SHOW WARDROBE $800: It's the '70s casual attire I'm in here--I burned all the real pics of me in one a leisure suit |
#5462, aired 2008-05-13 | IT'S ALL FROM THE GREEK TO ME $800: An institution for the care of the mentally ill, it's from the Greek for "sanctuary" asylum |
#5332, aired 2007-11-13 | IT'S ALL BLACK & WHITE TO ME $200: It's black & white & eats about 80 pounds of bamboo shoots a day a panda bear |
#5332, aired 2007-11-13 | IT'S ALL BLACK & WHITE TO ME $400: Born in South Africa, this Sisters of Notre Dame nun wears her habit to host TV shows on art Sister Wendy |
#5332, aired 2007-11-13 | IT'S ALL BLACK & WHITE TO ME $1000: An African name for this monkey that sits in trees as if in prayer means "messenger of the gods" the colobus |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | ALL OF ME $200: With some smarts, you'll know this popular name for the third molars the wisdom teeth |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | ALL OF ME $400: The body's growth & development are controlled by these substances secreted by the endocrine glands hormones |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | ALL OF ME $600: Scoliosis affects the spine; scleritis affects the sclera, found in this body part the eye |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | ALL OF ME $800: Stick out your tongue & say "ah" & this fleshy bit hanging from the soft palate should move upwards the uvula |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | ALL OF ME $1000: These proteins found in blood plasma are classified as alpha, beta or gamma globulins |
#5260, aired 2007-06-22 | PULITZER PRIZE PLAYS $2000: (Here's a friend of our show--Edward Albee.) In this play that won me my third Pulitzer Prize, all 3 of the title females are based on my adoptive mother Three Tall Women |
#5238, aired 2007-05-23 | IT'S A PLANE! $200: In a numerical sense, naught, zip, nada zero |
#5196, aired 2007-03-26 | WORLD CAPITALS $4,000 (Daily Double): The name of this South American city translates to "fair winds" Buenos Aires |
#5193, aired 2007-03-21 | RARE BOGGLE WORDS $1200: That's right, you heard me! I found this item that addresses a lot of people a speaker |
#5127, aired 2006-12-19 | WHERE IN LONDON AM I? $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from a London street.) Read all about it! Behind me is this London street that has become synonymous with British journalism Fleet Street |
#5102, aired 2006-11-14 | THEATRE: HOW NOVEL! $400 (Daily Double): (Before the clue is given, Elisabeth Withers-Mendes from the Tony-nominated musical The Color Purple performs a cappella.)
"Like a blade of corn/
Like a honeybee/
Like a waterfall/
All a part of me/
Like the color purple/
Where do it come from?/
Open up your eyes/
Look what God has done"
This woman says "The Color Purple" changed her life; she loved the novel, acted in the film & is one of the producers of the Broadway musical Oprah Winfrey |
#5098, aired 2006-11-08 | ALL KINDS OF MUSIC $1600: This song standard is subtitled "I Didn't Want to Do It" "You Made Me Love You" |
#5091, aired 2006-10-30 | DAVID SPADE & NEUTERED $600: For all 6 years of this sitcom's run, David played the obnoxious & devious Dennis Quimby Finch Just Shoot Me! |
#5066, aired 2006-09-25 | ALL THE KING'S MEN $800: A little birdie told me in 1669 Charles II gave him the important architectural job of Surveyor of the King's Works Christopher Wren |
#5050, aired 2006-07-21 | BLAME IT ON THE REIGN $3,000 (Daily Double): ...of this English monarch, who made a truce with Saladin, ceding him Jerusalem Richard I (Richard the Lionhearted) |
#5043, aired 2006-07-12 | YOU TOLKIEN TO ME? $200: Tolkien once wrote, "I am in fact" one of these "in all but size" a hobbit |
#5043, aired 2006-07-12 | POP LYRICS $2000: Celine Dion hit whose chorus is "'Cause I'm your lady & you are my man, whenever you reach for me, I'll do all that I can" "The Power Of Love" |
#4986, aired 2006-04-24 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE $2,000 (Daily Double): This 1983 Pulitzer Prize winner is written in the form of letters, mostly from Celie to her sister & to God The Color Purple |
#4928, aired 2006-02-01 | IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME $200: This branch of medicine is from the Greek for "mind cure" psychiatry |
#4928, aired 2006-02-01 | IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME $600: The name of these sometimes nasty microscopic life forms is from the Greek for "little rod" bacteria (bacilla later accpted) |
#4928, aired 2006-02-01 | IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME $1000: One of the sacraments established by Christ; its "holy" name is from the Greek for "grateful" Eucharist |
#4895, aired 2005-12-16 | ABBOTT & COSTELLO'S BASEBALL TEAM $1000: Tell me that the name of this shortstop matters to you I Don't Care |
#4850, aired 2005-10-14 | TAKE ME TO YOUR FORMER LEADERS $1600: Pierre Trudeau,
Brian Mulroney,
Jean Chretien Canada |
#4828, aired 2005-09-14 | ALONG BOSTON'S FREEDOM TRAIL $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Freedom Trail.) Begun in 1795, it's the building behind me that Oliver Wendell Holmes called the "hub of the solar system" the Bulfinch State House |
#4793, aired 2005-06-08 | "BI"OLOGY $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew points to an easel-sized rendition of Da Vinci's Vitruvian Man.) It's the mirror image quality seen in all vertebrates, including you & me bilateral symmetry |
#4789, aired 2005-06-02 | THE QUOTABLE BROWNINGS $400: "Beloved, thou hast brought me many" of these "plucked in the garden, all the summer through" flowers |
#4780, aired 2005-05-20 | AUTHOR! ARTHUR! $3,200 (Daily Double): It's no mystery; he was knighted in 1902 for his work defending British policy in the Boer War Arthur Conan Doyle |
#4767, aired 2005-05-03 | MY FANTASY FOOTBALL TEAM $1000: Letting go of this Rams back with almost 12,000 career rushing yards could come back to haunt me Marshall Faulk |
#4752, aired 2005-04-12 | "KING" ME $600: Howard Stern's famous self-proclaimed 4-word title "King of All Media" |
#4724, aired 2005-03-03 | "R"OCK MUSIC $600: UB40 sang that this makes me "feel so fine, you keep me rocking all of the time" Red Red Wine |
#4712, aired 2005-02-15 | THE STONES $1,500 (Daily Double): The black type of this October birthstone is quite rare, & more valuable than the fire variety opal |
#4702, aired 2005-02-01 | FIX THE PROVERB $400: All root is the evil of money Money is the root of all evil |
#4686, aired 2005-01-10 | FILMS OF THE '70s $400: (Hi. I'm Bob Woodward.) In "All the President's Men", Carl Bernstein was played by Dustin Hoffman & I was portrayed by this handsome star who bears no resemblence to me Robert Redford |
#4639, aired 2004-11-05 | IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME $400: Before you "coin" one of these, know it's from the Greek for "to speak" a phrase |
#4639, aired 2004-11-05 | IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME $800: From the Greek for "flow", this type of arthritis is characterized by painful swelling of the joints rheumatoid |
#4639, aired 2004-11-05 | IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME $4,000 (Daily Double): From the Greek for "to strike on one side", it's paralysis of both legs due to a spinal cord injury paraplegia |
#4579, aired 2004-07-01 | SOUNDS FISHY TO ME! $200 (Daily Double): The pigfish is a type of this fish named for a noise it makes when taken out of the water a grunt |
#4570, aired 2004-06-18 | INSECTS $2,600 (Daily Double): About 30% of all animal species are these insects which include the whirligig & weevil families beetles |
#4544, aired 2004-05-13 | 20th CENTURY WOMEN $200 (Daily Double): "Brooklyn Bridge" was one of the last of her NYC paintings before she moved permanently to New Mexico Georgia O'Keeffe |
#4543, aired 2004-05-12 | 10-LETTER WORDS $2000: The proper way to address bishops & foreign ambassadors is his or her this your excellency |
#4533, aired 2004-04-28 | ELTON JOHN SONGS $2000: "I can't light no more of your darkness, all my pictures seem to fade to black & white" "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me" |
#4527, aired 2004-04-20 | CELEBRITY BOOKS $400: "Call Me Crazy" is what this former companion of Ellen DeGeneres called her 2001 tell-all book Anne Heche |
#4527, aired 2004-04-20 | THEY ALL WENT TO YALE $1200: This Broadway composer known for "Kiss Me Kate" wrote some of Yale's fight songs while he was a student at Yale Cole Porter |
#4459, aired 2004-01-15 | ROLLING STONES SONGS $1000: "My back is broad, but it's a-hurtin', all I want is for you to make love to me" "Beast of Burden" |
#4347, aired 2003-06-24 | SLOW DOWN!!!! $200: Arriba! Arriba! Tell me the name of this cartoon character who is "The Fastest Mouse in all Mexico" Speedy Gonzales |
#4310, aired 2003-05-02 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $800: Stephen King is a fan of this headbanging group that "Shook Me All Night Long" AC/DC |
#4286, aired 2003-03-31 | YOU CAN QUOTE ME $200: Referring to her Oscar win for "Norma Rae", she said, "All I could think of was: don't fall down" Sally Field |
#4254, aired 2003-02-13 | ___ OG $400: "Pea Soup" describes a dense one fog |
#4239, aired 2003-01-23 | DUET TO ME ONE MORE TIME $1000: "All of You" should know that this Madrileno sang "All of You" with Diana Ross Julio Iglesias |
#4189, aired 2002-11-14 | IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME $2,000 (Daily Double): This term for the science of setting off fireworks is from the Greek for "fire craft" pyrotechnics |
#4189, aired 2002-11-14 | IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME $2000: From the Greek for "five scrolls", it's the term used for the first 5 books of the Bible Pentateuch |
#4080, aired 2002-05-03 | KING ME! $3,000 (Daily Double): He was deposed by the Bavarian government in 1886; must've made him really "Mad" Ludwig II |
#4059, aired 2002-04-04 | WHERE, OH WHERE? $400: This vast bay can be considered an arm of the Atlantic or of the Arctic Ocean, to which it's linked by Foxe Basin Hudson Bay |
#4057, aired 2002-04-02 | 20th CENTURY BRITAIN $5,000 (Daily Double): On Oct. 31, 1956 British & French bombs destroyed much of this country's air force Egypt |
#4016, aired 2002-02-04 | DIALOGUE BY SHAKESPEARE $3,000 (Daily Double): Bianca: "You have but jested with me all this while, I prithee sister Kate, untie my hands" The Taming of the Shrew |
#3992, aired 2002-01-01 | IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME $400: From the Greek for "five", it's an Olympic contest consisting of 5 events the pentathlon |
#3992, aired 2002-01-01 | IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME $1200: From the late Greek for "table of contents", it's the etiquette required at official govt. functions protocol |
#3992, aired 2002-01-01 | IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME $1600: It's the heroic name from the Greek for "glory of Hera" Hercules |
#3989, aired 2001-12-27 | NARESH, MY E-PAL $2000: Naresh practices this, the main religion of India, & tells me all about karma & reincarnation Hinduism |
#3983, aired 2001-12-19 | REMEMBER THE '60s? $1,000 (Daily Double): Hundreds died in a student protest in Mexico City on Oct. 2, 1968, 10 days before these opened Summer Olympics |
#3979, aired 2001-12-13 | YOU MAKE ME CRY $400: In a nursery rhyme, it's the type of animal that cries, "Wee, wee, wee, wee" all the way home little piggy |
#3863, aired 2001-05-23 | STYLIN' LIKE LARRY KING $300: Don't like seafood much but the eel at Manno's, to die for..."Shopgirl", written by this "All Of Me" star, is a real winner! Steve Martin |
#3845, aired 2001-04-27 | COULD YOU TRANSLATE THAT FOR ME? $100: It's the all-American way of saying "Rouge, blanc et bleu" red, white and blue |
#3838, aired 2001-04-18 | HOLLYWOOD $300: Will Rogers said, "Everytime I see him work, it looks to me like a bunch of firecrackers going off all at once" James Cagney |
#3793, aired 2001-02-14 | TAKE ME OUT TO... $600: Buy me some sushi & miso soup at the all-Japan demonstration of this form of fencing Kendo |
#3757, aired 2000-12-26 | PRESENTS $100: This Sesame Street resident laughed all the way to the bank as one of the hottest holiday items of 1996 ("Tickle Me") Elmo |
#3685, aired 2000-09-15 | PICK ME, PICASSO $1,000 (Daily Double): This new work at the 1937 Paris International Exhibition showed Picasso's loathing of fascism for all to see Guernica |
#3660, aired 2000-06-30 | THE SONGS OF THE CARPENTERS $200: Title that completes, "That is why all the girls in town follow you all around, just like me, they long to be..." "Close To You" |
#3648, aired 2000-06-14 | POEM-POURRI $1000: In the following, Johnny Gilbert portrays Marlowe's "Passionate" one of these men "to His Love":
Come live with me and be my love, / And we will all the pleasures prove, / That Valleys, groves, hills, and fields, / Woods, or steepy mountain yields." shepherd |
#3632, aired 2000-05-23 | BIG MERGERS $800: Exxon moved to merge with this corporation in December 1998 Mobil |
#3630, aired 2000-05-19 | THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII $2,000 (Daily Double): The German (who outlived them all) Anne of Cleves |
#3601, aired 2000-04-10 | THE LYRICS OF COLE PORTER $200: "I get no kick from" this, "mere alcohol doesn't thrill me at all" Champagne |
#3531, aired 2000-01-03 | SPEAK IN HAWAIIAN $1000: "Oh we're going to" join the villagers in this form of net-fishing where "all the ama-ama come a-swimming to me" Hukilau |
#3458, aired 1999-09-22 | BUG ME! $200: 2 anatomical features common to all insects are 6 mouth parts & 6 of these appendages Legs |
#3438, aired 1999-07-14 | QUOTATIONS $1,000 (Daily Double): This American said of April 12, 1945, "I felt like the moon and the stars and all the planets had fallen on me" Harry S. Truman (on the death of FDR) |
#3422, aired 1999-06-22 | SCREEN SIRENS $800: She debuted in 1957's "A Face in the Crowd" & is seen here 2 years later in "Anatomy of a Murder"
Sure, but that's only usual with me; with men, I mean almost all men, ever since I was a kid Lee Remick |
#3335, aired 1999-02-19 | TELEVISION $500 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Patrick Duffy.) In the fall 1986 "Dallas" opener, Pamela woke up & saw me doing this, making the last season a dream taking a shower |
#3299, aired 1998-12-31 | POUR ME SOME CHAMPAGNE! $600: The songwriter who wrote, "I get no kick from champagne, mere alcohol doesn't thrill me at all" Cole Porter |
#3175, aired 1998-05-22 | THE MOVIES $1000: Lily Tomlin's soul enters Steve Martin's body in this 1984 comedy All of Me |
#1, aired 1998-05-03 | ROOMIES $1,600 (Daily Double): (Vivian and Marian, the San Francisco Twins, deliver the clue in person and in unison.) These co-stars & co-writers of "Good Will Hunting" were co-renters of a place in L.A. Ben Affleck & Matt Damon |
#3118, aired 1998-03-04 | HISTORIC NAMES $600: Prior to his 1793 execution, this French king yelled, "I am innocent of all charges brought against me" Louis XVI |
#3101, aired 1998-02-09 | BILL & BILLY IN SONG $200: In her "All I Want to Do", "the man next to me" says "His name's William but I'm sure he's Bill or Billy" Sheryl Crow |
#3094, aired 1998-01-29 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $5,000 (Daily Double): 763-foot Mount Royal stands in the center of this Canadian city Montreal |
#3066, aired 1997-12-22 | TIME PHRASES $800: A hit by Lionel Richie, or the length of time "You Shook Me" in an AC/DC song All Night Long |
#3058, aired 1997-12-10 | SHAKESPEARE $200: To be sure, one of his soliloquies begins, "How all occasions do inform against me" Hamlet |
#3053, aired 1997-12-03 | "LOVE" SONGS $1000: "But darling most of all", The Paris Sisters are remembered for this '60s classic "I Love How You Love Me" |
#2955, aired 1997-06-06 | THE OLD TESTAMENT $600: It's to whom God said, "The end of all flesh is come before me" Noah |
#2894, aired 1997-03-13 | WOMEN OF SONG $800: Released in 1995, her "The Woman In Me" is now the all-time best-selling album by a female country artist Shania Twain |
#2815, aired 1996-11-22 | QUOTABLE WOMEN $1000: This member of Parliament reportedly said, "I married beneath me, all women do" Lady Astor |
#2738, aired 1996-06-26 | IRA GERSHWIN LYRICS $800: "The way you wear your hat, the way you sip your tea, the memory of all that... they can't" do this take that away from me |
#2571, aired 1995-11-06 | RHYME TIME $500: An all-important bet a major wager |
#2032, aired 1993-06-08 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1,400 (Daily Double): This Pilgrim couple was married around 1623 & had 11 children John & Priscilla Alden |
#1875, aired 1992-10-30 | DON'T "CALL" US $300: It's the appearance of a performer after the play in response to applause a curtain call |
#1871, aired 1992-10-26 | SONG STANDARDS $400: Do this "and let me play among the stars; let me see what spring is like on Jupiter and Mars" "Fly Me To The Moon" |
#1707, aired 1992-01-21 | FAMOUS NAMES $8,000 (Daily Double): Familial relationship of Madame Sun Yat-sen to Madame Chiang Kai-shek sisters |
#1675, aired 1991-12-06 | SHOW BIZ BOOKS $600: This British singer tells all in "They Made a Monkee Out of Me" Davy Jones |
#1628, aired 1991-10-02 | COUNTRY MUSIC $300: "They're gonna put me in the movies, they're gonna make a big star out of me...all I have to do is" this act naturally |
#1587, aired 1991-06-25 | HOMOPHONIC PAIRS $300: A previously viewed part of a play a seen scene |
#1549, aired 1991-05-02 | NO. 1 HITS $200: One of four solo No. 1 hits by Lionel Richie (1 of) "Hello", "All Night Long", "Truly" or "Say You, Say Me" |
#1484, aired 1991-01-31 | TV ACT IT OUT $200: In the show's opening, Fred Flintstone's response to the 5:00 bird whistle "Yabba-Dabba-Doo!" |
#1476, aired 1991-01-21 | COLORFUL PHRASES $500 (Daily Double): Bobby Vinton's first song to make the pop charts, it went all the way to No. 1:
"A long, long time ago, on graduation day, you handed me your book. I signed this way..." "Roses Are Red (My Love)" |
#1461, aired 1990-12-31 | HODGEPODGE $300: Late Norwegian who titled her autobiography "Wings on My Feet", not "Skates on My Feet" Sonja Henie |
#1405, aired 1990-10-12 | WARS $800 (Daily Double): Turn of the century war that inspired the following march:
"I'm with you and you're with me, / And so we are all together, / So we are all together, / So we are all together, / Sing with me, I'll sing with you, / And so we will sing together, / As we march along. / We are marching to Pretoria, Pretoria, Pretoria" the Boer War |
#1340, aired 1990-06-01 | 1984 MOVIES $400: In "All of Me" the soul & spirit of Lily Tomlin entered the body of this comedian Steve Martin |
#1225, aired 1989-12-22 | SONGS OF THE '70s $800 (Daily Double): Though this country sibling duo had a No. 1 hit with the following, they lost money on the deal:
"There's a reason for the sun-shining sky / And there's a reason why I'm feeling so high..." The Bellamy Brothers |
#1212, aired 1989-12-05 | FACTS & FIGURES $500 (Daily Double): In 1989, 3 films used this song in their opening minutes, 1 film was even named after it:
"Stars shining bright above you / Night breezes seem to whisper "I love you" / Birds singin' in the sycamore trees..." "Dream A Little Dream Of Me" |
#1174, aired 1989-10-12 | BROADWAY $1,000 (Daily Double): 1 of the longest-running shows of all time, it gave us the following song:
"Summer lovin', had me a blast/Summer lovin', happened so fast..." Grease |
#1103, aired 1989-05-24 | 10-LETTER NAMES $100: Read his lips; he's the 41st president of the United States George Bush |
#1007, aired 1989-01-10 | KID STUFF $300: Even though they were "baked in a pie", "4 & 20 blackbirds" did this "when the pie was opened" they all began to sing |
#995, aired 1988-12-23 | CHRISTMAS MUSIC $300: All right, we'll go back to this piece of music:
"Come, they told me... "Little Drummer Boy" |
#988, aired 1988-12-14 | SONG LYRICS $600: Gershwin song whose refrain begins, "The way you wear your hat, the way you sip your tea" "They Can't Take That Away From Me" |
#950, aired 1988-10-21 | THE 20TH CENTURY $500 (Daily Double): 2 of 3 countries that came under full communist control in 1975 (2 of) Vietnam, Cambodia, & Laos |
#895, aired 1988-06-24 | "POOR" $3,100 (Daily Double): Of all Johnny Rivers' Billboard Top 10 hits, it's the 1st he wrote himself & the 1st to make No. 1:
"How can you tell me how much you miss me /
When the last time I saw you, you wouldn't even kiss me..." "Poor Side Of Town" |
#872, aired 1988-05-24 | PROVERBS $500 (Daily Double): Proverbial title of the following, a number 1 hit in 1963:
"My friends all tell me /
Go to him, run to him /
Say sweet lovely things to him /
And tell him, he's the one /
Deep in my heart I know it /
But it's so hard to show it /
Cause it's easier, easier said than done /
My buddies tell me..." "Easier Said Than Done" |
#851, aired 1988-04-25 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES $200 (Daily Double): Title of the following, it's metric equivalent is 41.8, not 40, kilometers:
"Santa Catalina is a-waitin' for me /
Santa Catalina, the island of romance /
Romance, romance, romance /
Water all around it everywhere..." "26 Miles" |
#782, aired 1988-01-19 | "BEAUTIFUL" MUSIC $200: Subtitle of "This is All I Ask", they were asked to "walk a little slower when you walk by me" "Beautiful Girls" |
#769, aired 1987-12-31 | U.S. CITIES $400 (Daily Double): State capital in which the following Kingston Trio song takes place:
"Now, all night long Charlie rides through the station /
Crying, 'What will become of me? /
How can I afford...'" Boston, Massachusetts |
#673, aired 1987-07-08 | NOTORIOUS $500 (Daily Double): Notorious deed in title of the following:
"All around in my home town /
They're trying to track me down /
They say they want to bring me in guilty..." "I Shot The Sheriff" |
#673, aired 1987-07-08 | WORLD CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): Alphabetical distinction of the countries whose capitals are Kinshasa, Lusaka, & Harare countries that begin with the letter Z |
#656, aired 1987-06-15 | FASHION $500: The length of this Spanish head covering used to depend on, whether a woman was married, single or a widow a mantia |
#653, aired 1987-06-10 | LAST LINES $1,000 (Daily Double): "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen" the Bible |
#644, aired 1987-05-28 | TV NOSTALGIA $100 (Daily Double): In series w/following theme, 1st scene usually featured a tape recorder & this character: Jim Phelps |
#620, aired 1987-04-24 | DYNASTIES $500: "All of Me" director Carl begat "Stand by Me" director Rob the Reiners |
#561, aired 1987-02-02 | SONGS THAT "COME" & "GO" $1,000 (Daily Double): Title of the following: "Come Go With Me" |
#540, aired 1987-01-02 | RULERS $1000: In bloodless "Glorious Revolution" of 1688, James II of England fled, & they became joint sovereigns William III & Mary II |
#534, aired 1986-12-25 | SHAKESPEAREAN TRIVIA $400: All of "Macbeth" is set in Scotland except for a single scene in this country England |
#476, aired 1986-10-06 | OPERA $100 (Daily Double): In 1963, Joan Sutherland helped launch this famed tenor's career
[Operatic singing plays] Luciano Pavarotti |
#412, aired 1986-04-08 | SOAP OPERAS $300 (Daily Double): Show responsible for more hit singles than any other daytime soap, including the following:
"Kissing you is not what I had planned / And now I'm not so sure just where I stand / I wasn't looking for true love / But now you're looking at me / You're the only..." General Hospital |
#405, aired 1986-03-28 | FAMOUS NAPOLEONS $500 (Daily Double): Name under which Jerry Samuels recorded this 1966 hit
"They're coming to take me away, ha-ha / They're coming to take me away / Ho-ho, hee-hee, ha-ha, to the funny farm / Where life is beautiful all the time / And I'll be happy to see those nice young men in their clean white coats / And they're coming to take me away, ha-ha" Napoleon XIV |
#364, aired 1986-01-30 | MUSICALS $600: Ziegfeld had his "Follies", Earl Carroll his "Vanities", & this man his "Scandals" George White |
#341, aired 1985-12-30 | BELLS $500 (Daily Double): Title of the following Christmas song:
"Ding, dong, ding, dong that is their song / With joyful ring all caroling / One seems to hear words of good cheer / From everywhere filling the air / O, how they pound raising the sound / Oer hill and dale telling their tale..." the "Carol Of The Bells" |
#305, aired 1985-11-08 | TRUCKS $500 (Daily Double): This Dave Dudley number is considered the granddaddy of truck driver songs:
"Well, I pulled out of Pittsburgh, rolling down the eastern seaboard / I've got me diesel wound up and she's running like never before / There's a speed zone ahead but it's all right, I don't see a cop in sight..." "Six Days On The Road" |
#290, aired 1985-10-18 | NEW TESTAMENT $600: 2 of 3 gifts the Wise Men gave the infant Jesus (2 of) gold, frankincense & myrrh |
#290, aired 1985-10-18 | '60s BRITISH ROCK $1,000 (Daily Double): Noted for this 1964 hit, they were 2nd Brit group to appear on Ed Sullivan
"You say that you love me (Say you love me) / All of the time (All of the time) / You say that you need me (Say you need me) / You'll always be mine (Always be mine) / I'm feelin' glad all over / Yes, I'm-a glad all over..." The Dave Clark Five |
#263, aired 1985-09-11 | ANTS $500: Unlike termites, these ants don't eat wood, only chew out holes big enough to "build" their nests carpenter ants |
#186, aired 1985-05-27 | BASEBALL $500 (Daily Double): Jack Norworth wrote this song in 1908, but never saw a game till 34 yrs. later:
"Nellie Kelly loved baseball games / Knew the players, knew all their names / You could see her there every day / Shout hooray when they played / Her boyfriend by the name of Joe..." "Take Me Out To The Ball Game" |
#164, aired 1985-04-25 | 1960 $800 (Daily Double): Conductor whose movie theme arrangements include "Moulin Rouge" & 1960's #1 song: Percy Faith |
#142, aired 1985-03-26 | TREES $1,800 (Daily Double): “Botanical” name of this Scott Joplin tune: "The Maple Leaf Rag" |
#119, aired 1985-02-21 | MATHEMATICS $1,000 (Daily Double): The 1st number that is the sum of all its divisors except itself 6 |
#113, aired 1985-02-13 | STATE CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): State whose capital is mentioned in this song:
"They say to have her hair done, Liz flies all the way to France / And Jackie's seen in a discotheque doing a brand new dance / And the White House social season should be glittering and gay / But here in Topeka, the rain is a-falling / The faucet is a-dripping and the kids are a-bawling" Kansas |
#110, aired 1985-02-08 | MOVIES $300: Film where Lily Tomlin is really Steve Martin's better half All of Me |
#101, aired 1985-01-28 | LANDMARKS $200: According to legend, Galileo dropped weights while "leaning" out of it the Leaning Tower of Pisa |
#91, aired 1985-01-14 | WATER $500 (Daily Double): They sang "Cool Water":
"All day I face the barren waste / Without a taste of water / Cool water / Old Dan and I / Our throats slate dry" the Sons of the Pioneers |
#7, aired 1984-09-18 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $500: In 1950, they offered 1st all-purpose credit card Diners Club |
Danny Devries, a junior from the University of Michigan
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2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from West Bloomfield, MI...
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Joey Beachum, a senior from Mississippi State University
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Suchita Shah, a senior from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
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2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Holmen, WI...
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Laura Myers, a senior from the University of Missouri
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2009 College Championship second runner-up: $29,900. 22 and from Richmond, Virginia...
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Mark Petterson, a senior from the University of Kansas
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Prairie Village,...
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Robbie Berg, a freshman from the University of Pennsylvania
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Davie, Florida. Robbie Berg Blog...
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Olivia Colangelo, a junior from the University of Notre Dame from Murrysville, Pennsylvania
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Sid Chandrasekhar, a senior from the University of Pennsylvania from Saratoga, California
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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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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Max Johansen, a senior from the University of Miami
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"As a seventh grader, he was planning on a career in...
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Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri
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Amanda J. Ray, a sophomore at the University of Virginia from Harrisonburg, Virginia
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Prashant Raghavendran, a sophomore from the University of Texas, Dallas
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Austin, Texas. Prashant Raghavendran Blog...
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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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Kadeem Cooper, a junior from the University of Virginia
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Brooklyn, New York...
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Dara Lind, a junior from Yale University
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Cincinnati, OH at...
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Will Warren, a senior from the University of Alabama
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Madison, Alabama. Will Warren Blog...
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Pat Sajak, a game show host from Wheel of Fortune
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"A former TV weatherman, he's gone on to become the world's...
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Vera Swain, a junior from the University of South Carolina
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2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Charleston, SC...
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Samira Missaghi, a junior from the University of Minnesota
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Eden Prarie, Minnesota. Samira...
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Monica Thieu, a sophomore at the University of North Texas from Dallas, Texas
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Bernard Holloway, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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"He was a 2002 Teen Champion. He's now a sophomore at...
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Roger Craig, a graduate student of computer science from Newark, Delaware
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2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
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Bob Verini, a director of academics for a national test preparation company from Los Angeles, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York
|
Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Ariella Goldstein, a junior from Muhlenberg College
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Cortlandt Manor,...
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Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
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Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
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Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
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Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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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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Kevin Wilson, a communications specialist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Season 26 3-time champion: $76,998 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Nick Yozamp, a junior from Washington University in St. Louis
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-A College Championship winner:...
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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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Ellen Eichner, a junior from the Ohio State University from Northbrook, Illinois
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
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Elza Reeves, a bank teller from Louisville, Kentucky
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,400 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Anjali Tripathi, a senior from MIT
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"Math and science were her favorite subjects in seventh grade. We're...
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Andrew Chung, a sophomore from Harvey Mudd College
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2008 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 20 and...
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Robert Knecht Schmidt, a patent agent from Cleveland, Ohio
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Season 26 1-time champion: $12,799 + $1,000. Middle name pronounced like...
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Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
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Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida
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2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
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Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
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Danielle Zsenak, a senior from Marquette University
|
2008 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Last name pronounced like "zshen-NOCK"....
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Greg Lichtenstein, a freshman from Vassar College
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 18 and from Plainview, New York...
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Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Garner, North Carolina
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
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Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester and camp counselor from Los Angeles, California
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2010 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Season...
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Jim Davis, a college music and humanities instructor from Freeport, Illinois
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Season 25 2-time champion: $62,802 + $2,000. Not be to confused...
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Alyssa McRae, a gift card production designer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
Season 25 3-time champion: $50,402 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
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Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
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Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University
|
2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas at...
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Steph Gagelin, a sophomore from the University of North Dakota from Grand Forks, North Dakota
|
2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas
|
2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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Kimberly Jantz, an attorney from Tulsa, Oklahoma
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $22,200 + $2,000. Kimberly Jantz - an...
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Janet Bradlow, an insurance agent from New York, New York
|
Season 26 3-time champion: $58,000 + $2,000. Janet Bradlow New York,...
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Jordan Brand, an anesthesiologist from Westchester, New York
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $24,405 + $2,000. The Sesame Street character...
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Eric Betts, a senior from Emory University
|
2009 College Championship first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 21 and...
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Dan D'Addario, a senior from Columbia University
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Farmington, Connecticut. Daniel D'Addario...
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Jennifer Broders, a junior high school social studies teacher from Stockton, Iowa
|
Season 26 2-time champion: $59,801 + $1,000. Jennifer Broders - a...
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Colby Burnett, a high school world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois
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\"He teaches at a school started by the Dominicans of St....
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Enrique Machado, an oil filtration business developer from Orlando, Florida
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $30,799 + $2,000. Enrique Machado September 16,...
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Lyndsey Romick, a sophomore from Lewis & Clark College
|
2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Grants Pass, Oregon. Lyndsey Romick...
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Tom Nissley, an online books editor from Seattle, Washington
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2011 Tournament of Champions...
|
Brian Muth, a headmaster from Napa, California
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $43,800 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Lisa Makar, a senior from University of Maryland
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"As a seventh grader, she was planning a career as a...
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Brandon Hensley, a sophomore from Caltech
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Huntington, WV at...
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Gabrielle McMahan, a junior from Florida A&M University
|
2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Springfield, VA at...
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Melanie Baker-Streevy, a United Methodist pastor from Parma, Michigan
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $26,900 + $1,000. Melanie Baker-Streevy - A...
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Ben Bishop, a student originally from Seattle, Washington
|
2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
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Yoni Freund, a Ph.D. student from Columbia University
|
"He has always wanted to be a writer, and now that...
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Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost
|
"He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
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Dan Pawson, a legislative aide from Boston, Massachusetts
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Patrick Quinn, a high school German teacher from Chesterfield, Missouri
|
"He teaches at a school whose history goes back to a...
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Zach Safford, a senior from Williams College
|
"His early interest in cryptozoology has been replaced by a history...
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Emily Heaney, a freelance costume designer from White Bear Lake, Minnesota
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $2,200 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Courtney Trezise, a senior from Michigan State University
|
2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Okemos, Michigan at...
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Surya Sabhapathy, a senior from the University of Michigan
|
2010-A College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,600. Hometown: Northville,...
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Tim Relihan, a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska
|
2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Lea Tottle, a junior from Florida State University from Oldsmar, Florida
|
2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Jenifer Thomas, a teacher assistant from Jacksonville, North Carolina
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $13,400 + $2,000. Jenifer Thomas October 5,...
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Mark Dawson, a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia
|
"In 2003, he became the first to win a quarter of...
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David Madden, a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Raynell Cooper, a senior from Rockville, Maryland
|
2011 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 16 at the...
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Adam Pinson, a senior at the University of Alabama at Birmingham from Pinson, Alabama
|
2005 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Won $100,000 on Who Wants...
|
Elizabeth Galoozis, a reference librarian from Cambridge, Massachusetts
|
Season 26 2-time champion: $38,801 + $2,000. Elizabeth Galoozis - A...
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a Basketball Hall of Famer and all-time leading scorer from the NBA
|
"In January, the State Department named this NBA Hall of Famer...
|
Than Hedman, a freshman from University of Colorado-Boulder
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Denver, CO at...
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Bruce Naegeli, a retired law librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
|
"He finished second in the 1988 Tournament of Champions. A retired...
|
Jane Curtin, an actress from Kate & Allie and 3rd Rock from the Sun
|
"One of Saturday Night Live's original Not Ready for Primetime Players,...
|
James Erwin, a writer from Des Moines, Iowa
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $22,598 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
|
Celeste DiNucci, a recent graduate student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
|
Matt Drury, a government analyst from New York, New York
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $18,799 + $2,000. Matthew Drury - A...
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Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer from Chatham, New Jersey
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2010 Tournament of Champions...
|
Ken Basin, a junior at the University of Southern California from Huntington Beach, California
|
2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Blog at kbasin.blogspot.org. Appearing as a...
|
Matt Polazzo, a high school U.S. government teacher from Brooklyn, New York
|
"He teaches at one of the most selective high schools in...
|
Leslie Shannon, a manager of a research lab from Sydney, Australia
|
"A recent art history graduate when she became Jeopardy! champion in...
|
Fred Beukema, a structural engineer from Minneapolis, Minnesota
|
Season 25 3-time champion: $69,401 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Kristiana Henderson, a junior from Kent, Washington
|
2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
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Anurag Kashyap, a senior from Poway, California
|
2008-B Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. Anurag was also the winner of...
|
Connie Shi, a junior at the University of Michigan from Okemos, Michigan
|
2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Steve Greene, a senior from UCLA from Elk Grove, California
|
2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Trevor Norris, a management analyst from Washington, D.C.
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Tournament...
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Mehrun Etebari, a graduate student of international relations from Durham, New Hampshire
|
2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Rachael Schwartz, a lawyer with an international law firm from Washington, D.C.
|
"In 1994, she became the first woman ever to win the...
|
Ben Bishop, a college student originally from Seattle, Washington
|
2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
|
Kate Waits, a law professor at the University of Tulsa from Tulsa, Oklahoma
|
"A Harvard Law graduate when she competed in the 1988 Tournament...
|
Rebecca Lobo, a future Women\'s Basketball Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst originally from the WNBA
|
\"Later this year, she\'ll be inducted into the Women\'s Basketball Hall...
|
Lewis Black, a stand-up comedian from Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
|
"With success in films, plays, books, and TV specials, he tours...
|
Brian Weikle, a consultant from Minneapolis, Minnesota
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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John Ryan, a corporate controller from Richmond, California
|
"As a college student, he was the top winner of the...
|
Leszek Pawlowicz, a shovel bum from Flagstaff, Arizona
|
"He was a material scientist living in Phoenix when he won...
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Andrew Garen, an associate director of consumer marketing from Austin, Texas
|
"He was a project manager when he won his 5 shows...
|
Kevin Yang, a junior from Birmingham, Alabama
|
2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
Susan Haarman, a sophomore at Marquette University from Louisville, Kentucky
|
2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Susan was 19 at the time...
|
Terry Linwood, a bookseller from North Texas
|
2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion: $122,705...
|
Sarah Nothnagel, a sophomore from the University of Southern California
|
2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the...
|
Grace Thomas, an 11-year-old sixth grader from Raleigh, North Carolina
|
"This captain of the Brain-Bowl team can name all the countries...
|
Pete Troyan, a senior from the University of Michigan
|
2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 at the time of the...
|
Christian Haines, a college student originally from Newport News, Virginia
|
2007 Tournament of champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
|
Doug Savant, an actor from Desperate Housewives
|
"He plays Tom Scavo, the sometimes-befuddled husband of Felicity Huffman on...
|
Brooks Humphreys, a high school social studies teacher from Omaha, Nebraska
|
"He teaches at an all-girls Catholic school operated by the Sisters...
|
Chacko George, a senior at the University of Texas at Austin from Austin, Texas
|
"He won the November 1999 Teen Tournament. Now he's a senior...
|
Robin Carroll, an instructional designer from Marietta, Georgia
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Bruce Borchardt, a metrologist from Washington, D.C.
|
"A winner of five shows in 1995, he spent most of...
|
Justin Hofstetter, a sixth and seventh grade language arts and social studies teacher from Kansas City, Missouri
|
"This sixth and seventh grade teacher is in his first year...
|
Russ Schumacher, a graduate student and newlywed from Fort Collins, Colorado
|
"He won the most recent Tournament of Champions. A graduate student...
|
Michael McKean, a Grammy winner, Oscar nominee and multi-talented performer from Hairspray and The Pajama Game
|
"This multi-talented performer is a Grammy winner and Oscar nominee and...
|
Will Schultz, a freshman from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
|
2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 19 at the time of the...
|
Amy Varallo, a senior from Aiken, South Carolina
|
2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
|
Aisha Tyler, an actress, comedian, author and reality-show host from Archer
|
"In addition to film and TV roles, she performs comedy at...
|
Martin Short, a multitalented man from Fame Becomes Me
|
"Jiminy Glick and Ed Grimley are among his many memorable characters....
|
Thomas Zamora, a junior at the University of Southern California from Cypress, California
|
2001 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $14,100. Thomas was 20 at the...
|
Bill Dickenson, a college instructor from Richardson, Texas
|
"This 5-time champ from 1996 has taught students from over 100...
|
Rebecca Maxfield, a freshman from Brown University
|
2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: New Rochelle, New York. Rebecca...
|
Andrew Schwartz, an independent filmmaker from Miami, Florida
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $31,988 + $1,000. Andrew played all of...
|
Regina Robbins, an arts teacher from New York, New York
|
2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $90,700...
|
Diane Trap, a librarian and graphics specialist from Athens, Georgia
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $21,400 + $1,000. Diane Trap - a...
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Eric Newhouse, a director of technical assistance from Sioux City, Iowa
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Eric Newhouse, a director of technical assistance from Vermillion, South Dakota
|
"He won both the 1989 Teen Tournament and the 1998 Teen...
|
Steve Robin, a writer and producer from Miami, Florida
|
"He finished second place in the 1991 Tournament of Champions. He's...
|
Brandon Welch, a senior from Grayson, Georgia
|
2011 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
Elise Burton, a freshman from the University of California-Berkeley
|
2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 18 at the time of the...
|
Adam Barrow, an 11-year-old from Greensboro, North Carolina
|
"And he wants to be a sportswriter, so he can combine...
|
Aiden Pink, a freshman from St. Louis Park, Minnesota
|
2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games semifinalist: $10,000. 15 at the time...
|
Pat Cantor, a professor of education from Concord, New Hampshire
|
Season 23 player (2007-03-13).
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Michelle Chang, an 11-year-old from Suwanee, Georgia
|
"This sixth grader picks the most unusual places to lose her...
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Aaron Wicks, a planning and evaluation manager from Rochester, New York
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $18,001 + 1,000. Aaron Wicks Rochester, NY...
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Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts
|
Season 26 3-time champion: $41,498 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Christine Valada, a photographer and attorney originally from Walton, New York
|
2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $68,703...
|
A.J. Schumacher, a radio show production intern from St. Paul, Minnesota
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $10,800 + $2,000. AJ Schumacher Saint Paul,...
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Inta Antler, a retired computer programmer from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000. Inta Antler - A...
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Becky Anderson, a retired software specialist originally from Morganton, North Carolina
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000. Becky Anderson - A...
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Matt Jacobs, a science teacher originally from Stratford, Connecticut
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $10,323 + $1,000. Matt resided in Silver...
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Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799...
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Katie Winter, a senior from Tufts University
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 22 and from Hershey, PA at...
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Laura Hughes, a mom from New Market, Maryland
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $27,500 + $2,000. Wife of Season 16...
|
Sanders Kleinfeld, a publishing technology specialist from Cambridge, Massachusetts
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $26,597 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University
|
2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Worthington, Ohio at...
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Gary Bechtold, a garage door company owner from St. Cloud, Minnesota
|
Season 26 3-time champion: $42,001 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Rebecca Dixon, a graduate student and musician from Vancouver, Washington
|
Season 26 2-time champion: $53,002 + $1,000. Rebecca and her partner...
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Kori Tyler, a high school teacher from Cordova, Tennessee
|
Season 26 player (2010-02-26). Season 25 1-time champion: $20,000 + $2,000....
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Jean Cui, a student originally from Garden City, New York
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Season 25 2-time champion: $14,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Stephen Weingarten, a paraeducator from Portland, Oregon
|
2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
|
Nathaniel Barnes, a composer and bartender from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
|
Season 25 3-time champion: $57,300 + $2,000. In his first game,...
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Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times
|
"He has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six best sellers,...
|
Ryan Stoffers, a sophomore from UCLA
|
2010-A College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Hometown: Saratoga, California. Ryan Stoffers...
|
Judy Mermelstein, a Census field representative from Queens, New York
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $38,401 + $1,000. Judy also appeared on...
|
David Skaar, a research scientist from Raleigh, North Carolina
|
Season 25 3-time champion: $102,000 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
|
Saad Hasan, a nanotechnology scientist from Nashville, Tennessee
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $22,700 + $2,000. Saad Hasan Nashville, TN...
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Marty Scott, an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas
|
Season 26 3-time champion: $64,002 + $2,000. Marty won $250,000 on...
|
Dan Smith, a student from Chicago, Illinois
|
Season 25 3-time champion: $69,200 + $1,000. Dan Smith - a...
|
Amy Wilson, a creative writing and women's studies student originally from Portland, Oregon
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $19,999 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
|
Dmitry Spivak, a junior from Northwestern University
|
"The 11-year-old wasn't really kidding when he said he wanted to...
|
Leah Anthony Libresco, a junior from Yale University
|
2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Mineola, New York. Jeopardy!...
|
Elyse Mancuso, a junior from Omaha, Nebraska
|
2012 Teen Tournament winner: $79,600. 16 at the time of the...
|
Paul Wampler, a web programmer from Knoxville, Tennessee
|
Season 27 4-time champion: $72,001 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: paul5562
|
Jason Pratt, a middle school history teacher from Woodbridge, Virginia
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $32,701 + $1,000. Jason Pratt - A...
|
Harris Cohen, a family physician from Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $17,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
|
Andrew Ceppos, a senior from Tufts University
|
2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Verona, New...
|
Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University
|
2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
|
Nate Austin, a student from Hutchinson Community College
|
"His original plan was to own a chain of international hotels...
|
Anthony Fox, an account executive from Arlington Heights, Illinois
|
Season 27 4-time champion: $51,998 + $1,000. Playing as "Tony", Anthony...
|
Joon Pahk, a college physics teacher from Somerville, Massachusetts
|
2011 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 28 7-time champion: $199,000 + $2,000.
JBoard user name: jpahk
|
James Grant, a junior from Georgetown University
|
2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Manhattan Beach,...
|
John Krizel, a green community program coordinator from Beckley, West Virginia
|
2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $105,204...
|
Robin Carroll, an instructional designer from Marietta, Georgia
|
"Winner of both the 2000 Tournament of Champions and the 2001...
|
Larry Cloud, a bookkeeper and computer consultant from Inglewood, California
|
"He won five times in 2001, allowing him to make a...
|
Kara Spak, a newspaper reporter from Chicago, Illinois
|
2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27 5-time champion:...
|
Allison Peña, a junior from Sunrise, Florida
|
2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
|
Brad Rutter, a TV quiz show host from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
|
2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time 2nd runner-up: $250,000. 2019...
|
Roger Craig, a computer scientist from Newark, Delaware
|
2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
|
Anderson Cooper, a news anchor and correspondent from CNN
|
"He anchors his own prime-time news show, a syndicated daytime talk...
|
Melanie Bruchet, a senior from Bryn Mawr
|
"Everyone wants to be an astronaut when they're a kid, but...
|
Rachel Pildis, a software developer from Oak Park, Illinois
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $12,000 + $2,000. Rachel Pildis - A...
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Jen McFann, a Peace Corps recruiter from Astoria, New York
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $19,410 + $2,000. Jen McFann Astoria, New...
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Dan Jensen, a restaurant manager from Reston, Virginia
|
Season 27 3-time champion: $58,203 + $1,000.
|
Aisha Tyler, a comedienne, host and actress from Talk Soup, Friends, The 5th Wheel and Ghost Whisperer
|
2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $50,000 split between the International Rescue Committee/Congo...
|
Andrew Kreitz, a senior from Huntington Beach, California
|
2006 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $25,000.
|
Paul Kursky, a copywriter from San Francisco, California
|
2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 5-time champion: $109,411...
|
Diane Siegel, an educational consultant and writer from Northridge, California
|
"A full-time mom when she won five games in 1993, now...
|
Rose Schaefer, a junior from Portland, Oregon
|
2012 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $36,000. 16 at...
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Tom Nissley, a writer from Seattle, Washington
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2011 Tournament of Champions...
|
Steven Milton, a legal case assistant from San Diego, California
|
Season 26 2-time champion: $30,299 + $1,000. Steve Milton San Diego,...
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Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother
|
"He's received critical acclaim on Broadway and on TV, and his...
|
Kyle Kahan, a senior from Texas A&M University from Houston, Texas
|
2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Brad Rutter, a network administrator from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
|
"The reigning Tournament of Champions winner, he attended Johns Hopkins University...
|
Joseph Graumann, a junior from Mays Landing, New Jersey
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2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
|
Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California
|
\"A Jeopardy! champion in 1991, she\'s now a Spanish teacher listed...
|
Dr. Mehmet Oz, a cardiac surgeon and TV host from The Dr. Oz Show
|
"He is a renowned cardiac surgeon who has written seven New...
|
David Walter, a senior from Wilmington, Delaware
|
2007 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 17 at the...
|
Tara Franey, a senior from Michigan State University
|
2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: tarafraney
|
Ingrid Nelson, a judicial assistant from Lake Mills, Wisconsin
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $27,802 + $2,000. Ingrid Nelson - A...
|
Ryan Holznagel, a writer originally from Forest Grove, Oregon
|
"He was the winner of the 1995 Tournament of Champions. Now,...
|
Miguel Ferrer, an actor from Crossing Jordan
|
"He began his career as a studio drummer and played on...
|
Scott Gillispie, a project manager and expectant father from Atlanta, Georgia
|
"While attending Georgia Tech, he won the 1991 College Championship. Now...
|
Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show
|
"He served as a speechwriter for Jimmy Carter, and later as...
|
Eugene Finerman, a writer from Northbrook, Illinois
|
"A finalist in the 1987 Tournament of Champions, he's a writer....
|
Ari Stern, a mathematician from San Diego, California
|
Season 27 1-time champion: $17,201 + $1,000.
|
Charles Shaughnessy, an actor from Mad Men
|
"As Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives, he won three...
|
Steve Newman, a partner in a small computer company from Rockville, Maryland
|
"He was the first player to win 5 games in the...
|
Charles Temple, a high school English teacher from Ocracoke, North Carolina
|
"He teaches at the smallest public school in North Carolina, and...
|
Chris Wallace, a TV host from Fox News Sunday
|
"In March, this Fox News anchor was honored by the National...
|
Catherine Briley, a senior from Grand Prairie, Louisiana
|
2012 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $31,000. 17 at...
|
Eliza Urban, a sophomore from Richmond, Virginia
|
2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time of the...
|
Bob Verini, a film journalist and test prep teacher from Los Angeles, California
|
"A resident of New York City when he won the 1987...
|
Frank Spangenberg, a lieutenant in the New York Police Department from Douglaston, New York
|
"He still holds the record for the most money won in...
|
Jesse Cuevas, a corporate lawyer originally from Leawood, Kansas
|
Season 27 3-time champion: $65,981 + $2,000. Brother of Season 30...
|
Lan Djang, a health policy analyst from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
|
"He was a 5-time champion in 2001. Today he's a health...
|
Diane Wilshere, an actor and playwright from Manassas, Virginia
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $18,801 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
|
Sam Spaulding, a sophomore from Yale University from Wilmington, North Carolina
|
2010-B College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
|
Mike Marmesh, a veterinarian from Miami, Florida
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $4,700 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
|
Brad Rutter, a network administrator from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
|
2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time 2nd runner-up: $250,000. 2019...
|
Chuck Forrest, a lawyer and CEO from London, United Kingdom
|
\"He became a winner of the second-ever Tournament of Champions in...
|
Leszek Pawlowicz, a computer consultant from Flagstaff, Arizona
|
"He was the winner of the 1992 Tournament of Champions. Today...
|
Paul Glaser, a research scientist from Albany, New York
|
2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
|
Tom Zamojcin, a digital marketing manager from Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
|
Season 27 1-time champion: $22,800 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "zam-MOH-chin".
|
Christopher Meloni, a star from Law & Order: SVU and HBO's Oz
|
"On TV, he's worked both sides of the law. Once a...
|
Scott Turow, a bestselling novelist and practicing attorney from Chicago, Illinois
|
"He's sold more than 25 million copies of his novels worldwide...
|
Amy Fletcher, a junior from Cincinnati, Ohio
|
2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
Vanamali Compton, a junior from Clarkdale, Arizona
|
2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 16 at the time of the...
|
Amanda Hall, from Farmington, Maine
|
"Whether it's writing a biography of Yo-Yo Ma or working on...
|
Cathy Lanctot, a law professor from Wilmington, Delaware
|
2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
|
Bob Harris, a writer from Los Angeles, California
|
"This 5-time champ was a finalist in the 1998 Tournament of...
|
Daniel Stauss, a federal claims examiner from Seattle, Washington
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $25,500 + $2,000. Daniel Stauss - A...
|
Mark Wales, a substitute teacher from Amherst, New York
|
2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 5-time champion: $141,804...
|
Claudia Perry, a sports copy editor from Jersey City, New Jersey
|
"A pop music critic when she first appeared on Jeopardy!, she's...
|
Sean Ryan, a graduate student from Whitehall, Pennsylvania
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
|
Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from North Hills, California
|
"This playwright and director became a 5-time winner in 2001. Today,...
|
Dana Delany, an actress from Desperate Housewives
|
"She won two Emmys for her work on China Beach. This...
|
Craig Westphal, a paramedic from Tucson, Arizona
|
2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
|
Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Weeds
|
"For the past five seasons, she's played the calculating and manipulative...
|
Andrew Rostan, a writer and script reader originally from Boardman, Ohio
|
2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
|
Meryl Federman, a senior from Livingston, New Jersey
|
2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games champion (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 18...
|
Frank Spangenberg, a police lieutenant from Douglaston, New York
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
|
Steve Golden, a junior from Brookeville, Maryland
|
2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the...
|
Ann Thurlow, an aspiring novelist and retired salesperson from Mendham, New Jersey
|
Season 28 1-time champion: $26,805 + $1,000.
|
Rachel Horn, a sophomore from Cincinnati, Ohio
|
2008-A Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. 15 at the time of the...
|
Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from Sherman Oaks, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Tournament...
|
Whitney Prince, a sophomore from Maryville, Tennessee
|
2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
Elaine Zollner, a physician from Glendale, California
|
"A winner of 5 shows in 1990, she used her Jeopardy!...
|
Orlando Zambrano, a junior from Tampa, Florida
|
2005 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
Raphie Cantor, a sophomore from San Diego, California
|
2011 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
Kyle Hale, a college senior from Katy, Texas
|
"Representing Texas A&M, he won the 2002 College Championship. Now he's...
|
Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show
|
"Once a presidential speechwriter, he's had his own political talk show...
|
Amy Levine, a freshman from North Potomac, Maryland
|
2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time...
|
Matt Olson, a sophomore at Stanford University from Berkeley, California
|
2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 20 at the time of the...
|
Greer Mackebee, a senior at Duke University from Knoxville, Tennessee
|
2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 at the time of the...
|
Zack Terrill, a senior at Vanderbilt University from Winter Springs, Florida
|
2012 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 21 at...
|
Michelle Clum, an executive assistant from Wichita, Kansas
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
|
Don Meals, an environmental scientist from Burlington, Vermont
|
Season 27 3-time champion: $42,599 + $2,000.
|
Steve Chernicoff, a technical writer from Berkeley, California
|
"He was one of the top 1-day winners in the 1994-95...
|
Kate Wilson, a high school AP English teacher from Montgomery, Alabama
|
"She is a top-10 AP English language teacher at Alabama's number-one...
|
Eliza Scruton, a junior from Louisville, Kentucky
|
2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
Kermin Fleming, a student from Lexington, Kentucky
|
2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions...
|
Andrew Vogl, from Yonkers, New York
|
"He can ski the slopes with ease, but navigating his own...
|
Ariel Schneider, a biology student from West Lafayette, Indiana
|
Season 27 2-time champion: $46,300 + $2,000.
|
Dean Malec, a junior from Northwestern University
|
2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 at the time of the...
|
Jane Kaczmarek, a TV, film and Broadway actress from Malcolm in the Middle and Raising the Bar
|
"She went from playing a hard-nosed mom in Malcolm in the...
|
Laura Ansley, a senior from Twinsburg, Ohio
|
2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
|
Jay Rosenberg, a college professor from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
|
\"After winning 5 times in 1985, he became the moderator for...
|
Pam Mueller, an entering law student originally from Chicago, Illinois
|
\"Representing Loyola University, she won the College Championship in November, 2000....
|
Bill Pitassy, a lawyer from Roselle Park, New Jersey
|
\"After winning 5 games in 1994, he took his family on...
|
Tom Nichols, a professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
|
\"A five-time champion in 1994, he used his winnings for a...
|
Eddie Timanus, a sportswriter from Oak Hill, Virginia
|
"His 5 wins in 1999 made him one of the most...
|
Michael Dupée, an attorney from Gainesville, Florida
|
"He was the winner of the 1996 Tournament of Champions. Today...
|
Kerri Regan, a senior from Bethpage, New York
|
2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 17 at the time of the...
|
Peter Severson, a senior from Sioux Falls, South Dakota
|
2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
|
Chloé White, a senior from Mission Hills, Kansas
|
2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
India Cooper, an actor and copy editor from New York City, New York
|
\"A semifinalist in the Tournament of Champions in 1992, now an...
|
Elissa Hoffman, a high school biology and anatomy & physiology teacher from Appleton, Wisconsin
|
"She is in her lucky 13th year of teaching. From Appleton,...
|
Julia Martinez, an 11-year-old from Fairfax, Virginia
|
"Get ready, Pennsylvania Avenue. She wants to be president of the...
|
Nico Martinez, a college junior from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
|
2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 College Champion: $100,000 +...
|
Billy Baxter, an attorney from Richmond, Virginia
|
"Representing the College of William & Mary, he won the 1992...
|
Sara Terrell, a veterinary technician from Windsor, Connecticut
|
2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
|
Charlie Blatt, an 11-year-old from Scarsdale, New York
|
"Besides cooking, working on the computer, and tap dancing, she likes...
|
Jeffrey Baer, a senior from Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
|
2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time...
|
Kriti Gandhi, a senior from Ellicott City, Maryland
|
2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games semifinalist: $10,000. 18 at the time...
|
Drew Joanides, a high school history teacher from Miami, Florida
|
"He is one of our four teachers competing in our tournament...
|
Clarence Page, a journalist from The Chicago Tribune
|
"His nationally syndicated column began as a local column for the...
|
Evan Eschliman, a sophomore from Olathe, Kansas
|
2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
Curtis Joseph, a sophomore from Scottsdale Community College
|
"In 1999, his nickname was 'Curtles the Troll', and he wanted...
|
Bernie Cullen, a biologist from Santa Barbara, California
|
"He was the first 5-time champion of the 1996-97 season. A...
|
Joey Beachum, an Air Force intelligence officer from Conway, Arkansas
|
2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
|
Yevgeny Shrago, a research assistant originally from Rochester, New York
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $24,600 + $2,000. Name pronounced like "yev-GHEN-ee...
|
Steven Popper, an economist from Topanga, California
|
"A winner of 5 shows in 1988, he has since founded...
|
Elisabeth Raab, a high school English teacher from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
"She teaches at a High School of the Future, where all...
|
Cliff Galiher, a sophomore from UCLA
|
2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
|
Ben Schenkel, a junior from Allentown, Pennsylvania
|
2007 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $42,800. 17 at...
|
Heidi Greimann, a junior from Columbia, Missouri
|
2002 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Heidi was 15 at the...
|
Craig Barker, an Advanced Placement history teacher from Livonia, Michigan
|
"In 1997 he won the College Championship. Today he's an Advanced...
|
Jeff Richmond, an attorney from Los Angeles, California
|
"He used his 1988 5-game winnings to pay for law school....
|
Soledad O'Brien, an anchor and special correspondent from CNN's Special Investigations Unit
|
"Currently the host of CNN's Special Investigations Unit, she's received critical...
|
Greg Peterson, a senior from Park Ridge, Illinois
|
2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $38,600....
|
Tom Walsh, a writer from Washington, D.C.
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
|
Tommy Maranges, a junior from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
|
2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
|
Chuck Forrest, an attorney for the UN IFAD from Marino, Italy
|
\"In 1986, he was a law student living in Grand Blanc,...
|
Pam Mueller, a college student from Wilmette, Illinois
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
|
Michael Rankins, a minister and writer from Rohnert Park, California
|
\"A 5-show winner from 1988, he has been a minister with...
|
Cosi Audi, a junior from North Canton, Ohio
|
2011 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
Al Franken, an author and radio talk show host from New York City
|
"One of the original writers on Saturday Night Live, he's done...
|
Stephen Fritz, a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky
|
2007 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $25,460.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
Melissa Luttmann, a freshman from Memphis, Tennessee
|
2008-A Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 14 at the time of...
|
Julia Collins, a supply chain professional from Kenilworth, Illinois
|
2019 All-Star Games captain of first-eliminated Team Julia: a share of...
|
Blake Hernandez, a senior from Burke, Virginia
|
2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Blake was 16 at the time...
|
Brittany Rogers, a sophomore at Saddleback College from Lake Forest, California
|
2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Brittany was 18 at the...
|
Aaron Thompson, a special assistant from Washington, D.C.
|
2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 21 3-time champion:...
|
Graham Gilmer, a senior at Stanford University from Stanford, California
|
"He was the Teen Tournament champion in 2001. Now he's a...
|
John Cuthbertson, an investment analyst from San Diego, California
|
"He was the highest money winner of the 1993-94 season. An...
|
Fred Cofone, a copy editor from Old Greenwich, Connecticut
|
Season 27 2-time champion: $24,400 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "kuh-FONE".
|
Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania
|
2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
|
Steve Unite, a writer from Studio City, California
|
2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
|
Charlie Penrod, an assistant professor of law from Natchitoches, Louisiana
|
Season 27 1-time champion: $17,000 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: CharlieP
|
Regis Philbin, a TV host from Live with Regis and Kelly
|
"In 2004 he entered the Guinness Book of Records as having...
|
Robin Quivers, a radio and television personality from The Howard Stern Show
|
"Howard Stern's news anchor and sidekick for the past 28 years,...
|
Edward Lee, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Sacramento, California
|
"Of the numerous projects he has completed, making gliders and bottle...
|
Josh DenHartog, an actuarial technician from Thousand Oaks, California
|
"He was the Teen Tournament champion in 1997. Now he's an...
|
John Beck, an associate creative director from Torrance, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,000. 2004 Tournament...
|
Doug Lach, a marketing manager from Columbus, Ohio
|
"He was the biggest winner of the 1999-2000 season. A marketing...
|
Matt Jackson, a paralegal from Washington, D.C.
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
|
Whitney Collins, a third grade teacher from New York, New York
|
"She teaches at an all-boys school where every student learns chess...
|
Bernard Holloway, a junior from Mitchellville, Maryland
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2002 Teen...
|
Robert Slaven, a technical products specialist originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
|
"He won 5 times in 1992. Today, he's a technical products...
|
Hill Harper, an author and actor from CSI: NY
|
"As an award-winning author, he's written three New York Times best...
|
Mark Eckard, a software designer from Bedford, Massachusetts
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $35,600. 2001 Tournament...
|
Chuck Forrest, a lawyer from Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
|
Alex Jacob, a currency trader from Chicago, Illinois
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
|
Seth Wilson, a Ph.D. candidate from Chicago, Illinois
|
2019 All-Star Games member of first-eliminated Team Julia: a share of...
|
Kristin Briggs, a senior from Parkland, Florida
|
2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
Paul Thompson, a human resources manager from Cheverly, Maryland
|
"He was the first 5-time champion in the 1995-96 season. A...
|
Matt Kohlstedt, a grad student originally from La Grange, Illinois
|
2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 25 5-time champion: $77,803 + $2,000.
|
Tom Bergeron, an Emmy Award-winning host from Dancing with the Stars
|
2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. "He's...
|
Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Big and Weeds
|
2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the New England Learning Center...
|
Francesca Leibowitz, a fifth grade English teacher from Brooklyn, New York
|
"She teaches at a school that opened in 1854. From Brooklyn...
|
Robin Cheney, a middle school teacher from Rancho Santa Margarita, California
|
"All the students at her school go on a camping trip...
|
Terry Parker, a high school history teacher from Cutler Bay, Florida
|
"Don't try to pin down this wrestling coach, history teacher, and...
|
Mark Brown, an administrative assistant and father from Peoria, Arizona
|
2003 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 5-time champion: $68,094...
|
Frank Epstein, a police officer from Los Angeles, California
|
\"He was a 5-time champion in 1992, and is still serving...
|
David Madden, a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
|
Brian Meacham, a film preservationist originally from Anchorage, Alaska
|
2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 4-time champion: $90,500...
|
Kelly O'Donnell, a political reporter from NBC News
|
"An Emmy-winning political reporter, she has covered Capitol Hill and the...
|
Lizzie O'Leary, an aviation and regulation correspondent from CNN
|
"She broke the news that Chrysler would file for Chapter 11...
|
Caleb Olson, a senior from Chariton, Iowa
|
2012 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $10,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
Frank Firke, a junior from Chicago, Illinois
|
2007 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of...
|
Jeffrey Gerlomes, a freshman from Napa, California
|
2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
14 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
Cerulean Ozarow, an 11-year-old from Brooklyn, New York
|
"His future is full of options. He wants to become either...
|
Jaime Green, a sophomore at Brown University from Nanuet, New York
|
2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Jaime was 18 at the time...
|
Maria Wenglinsky, a teacher from Brooklyn, New York
|
2006 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion: $122,300...
|
Mark Eckard, an entrepreneur from Bedford, Massachusetts
|
"A 2001 5-time champion as a software designer, he has now...
|
Lance Johnson, a model aircraft engine technician from Champaign, Illinois
|
"He was the first to get to the 5-win mark in...
|
Bonny Jain, a senior from Moline, Illinois
|
2009 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
|
Keith Williams, a college student from Manchester, Vermont
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2004 Tournament...
|
Ann Dickie, a director of human resources from Cheverly, Maryland
|
Season 20 player (2004-03-17).
|
Adam Bibler, an economist originally from Lancaster, Ohio
|
Season 27 1-time champion: $12,000 + $2,000.
|
Allan Long, a freshman from Tallahassee, Florida
|
2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 14 at the time of the...
|
Larissa Kelly, a grad student from El Cerrito, California
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
|
Erin Hart, a junior from Benton Harbor, Michigan
|
2011 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the...
|
Buzzy Cohen, a music executive from Los Angeles, California
|
2019 All-Star Games captain of wildcard-match 3rd-place Team Buzzy: a share...
|
Sara Dean, a junior at Syracuse University from Olney, Maryland
|
2001 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Sara was 19 at the time...
|
Jayanth Iyengar, a junior at Washington University in St. Louis from Madison, Wisconsin
|
2005 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Jiyen1213
|
Paul Gutowski, an alcohol and drug counselor from Rockford, Illinois
|
"He was the first 5-time winner in 1997. An alcohol and...
|
Jamie Weiss, a law student from St. Louis, Missouri
|
"He won the 1990 Teen Tournament. Today he's a law student....
|
Bill Sloan, a realtor from Mission Viejo, California
|
"Since winning five shows in 1996, he has gone on to...
|
Carol Denny, a writer for a non-profit environmental foundation from Arnold, Maryland
|
Season 27 1-time champion: $13,199 + $1,000.
Identical twin sister of Season 29 player Chris O'Toole.
|
Roger Mueller-Kim, a high school social studies teacher from Dublin, California
|
Season 27 1-time champion: $17,401 + $1,000.
Last name pronounced like "MULL-er KIM".
|
Keith Williams, a freshman at Middlebury College from Manchester, Vermont
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2004 Tournament...
|
Elijah Granet, a 12-year-old from San Diego, California
|
"Because he loves animals, biology, and helping others, he's thinking of...
|
Roy Holliday, a radiologist from Nyack, New York
|
"He was the first to win five games in the 1987-88...
|
Megan Fraedrich, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Springfield, Virginia
|
"And she was recently an evil stepsister in a performance of...
|
Grafton Brown, a high school Spanish teacher from Chicago, Illinois
|
"He teaches at a school whose buildings are named in honor...
|
Sarah Bart, a senior at Goucher College from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
2012 College Championship 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 22 at...
|
Robin Kutner, from Newtown, Pennsylvania
|
"This member of jazz band has a cat that is the...
|
Lan Djang, a business analyst from Toronto, Canada
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Nicole Yoon, a 12-year-old from Asbury, New Jersey
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"She has set her sights on becoming a medical doctor or...
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Rachel Gottesman, a junior from Cortlandt Manor, New York
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the...
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Al Lindke, a pastor from Montrose, Michigan
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Season 21 player (2004-10-08).
KJL game 53.
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Larry Cloud, a computer consultant from Inglewood, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Jennifer Wu, a high school junior from Arkadelphia, Arkansas
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"She won the 2004 Teen Tournament at age 15. Now 17,...
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Kelley Burd, a junior at West Virginia University from Bristol, West Virginia
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2004 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Ben Ingram, an IT consultant originally from Florence, South Carolina
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Austin Rogers, a bartender from New York, New York
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games captain of...
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Cliff Galiher, a student from Half Moon Bay, California
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2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
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Lindsey Bartlett, a junior from Winter Haven, Florida
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2002 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Lindsey was 16 at the time...
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Michael Arnone, a reporter from Arlington, Virginia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Anna Allie, a junior at the University of Michigan at Dearborn from Dearborn, Michigan
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2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Jimmy Li, a senior from Chesterfield, Missouri
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2005 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of...
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Margaret Monroe, a junior from South Plainfield, New Jersey
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2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Margaret was 16 at the time...
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Cora Peck, a high school teacher and grad student from Aliso Viejo, California
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2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 5-time champion:...
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John Matthews, a senior from Escondido, California
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2003 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Mallory Banks, from Summerville, South Carolina
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"And this future physicist loves figuring out the underlying components of...
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Naomi Hinchen, a senior from Brooklyn, New York
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2007 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Tommy Jordan, a pastor from Sylvania, Arkansas
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Season 27 player (2010-10-20).
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Claudia Corriere, a church musician and homemaker from Kennesaw, Georgia
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Season 32 2-time champion: $29,000 + $2,000. Claudia won show #7195,...
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Kyle Neblett, a senior from Beaverton, Oregon
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games 2nd runner-up: $36,400. 18 at the...
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Regina Merrill, from Lincoln, Nebraska
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"She's very good at writing stories and poetry, but her love...
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Bill Tolany, a marketing executive from Austin, Texas
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Season 30 3-time champion: $44,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Tony Hightower, an event planner from Astoria, New York
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Season 28 1-time champion: $21,300 + $2,000. Tony won $250,000 on...
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Mary Linnenbringer, a floral designer from St. Louis, Missouri
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Season 27 player (2011-03-17).
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Tom Stetina, a high school math teacher from Millsboro, Delaware
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Season 25 1-time champion: $29,353 + $1,000.
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Jake McCrory, an 11-year-old from Pueblo, Colorado
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"He wants to make a positive change in our nation's future...
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Laura Lorson, a newscaster and editor from Perry, Kansas
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Season 31 2-time champion: $33,400 + $2,000. At the time of...
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Deirdre Basile, a stay-at-home mom from Ridgefield, Connecticut
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Season 20 player (2004-06-17). KJL game 12. Last name pronounced like...
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Ryan Moore, a partner in a start-up company from Venice, California
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2001 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 17 5-time champion: $39,800 + a Corvette.
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Catherine Hardee, a hotel front desk clerk and recent college graduate from Kinston, North Carolina
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2015 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 31 4-time champion: $95,201...
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Christopher Chilton, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Holly Springs, North Carolina
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2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Christopher won $5,000 on Who Wants...
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Kirby Nelson, a foreign service officer originally from Eatonville, Washington
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Season 26 player (2010-03-08). Kirby flew all the way from Lima,...
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Marianne Fichtel, an investor relations manager from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 25 2-time champion: $24,888 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Anthony Valente, a senior from Staten Island, New York
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2003 Teen Tournament second runner-up: $24,799.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Damon DiPietro, a carpenter from Marietta, Georgia
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Season 20 player (2004-02-25).
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Albert Chi, an Internet engineer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 23 player (2007-03-09).
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Mary LoSardo, a retired executive, now web site designer from Bayonne, New Jersey
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Season 22 1-time champion: $20,800 + $1,000. Mary won $60 +...
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Jason Richards, a pharmacy technician from Old Town, Maine
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2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 22 4-time champion: $99,200 + $2,000.
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Matthew Mitchell, a literacy tutor from Richland, Washington
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Season 22 player (2006-07-26).
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Sarah Altier, a teacher from DeLand, Florida
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Season 22 player (2006-01-30). Last name pronounced like "all-TEER". Won $64,000...
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Tamika Turner, an 11-year-old eighth grader from Sylvania, Ohio
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"She wants to be a journalist, because it’s important for the...
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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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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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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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Carl Bradshaw, a financial manager from St. Louis, Missouri
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Season 27 2-time champion: $17,899 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Titmouse
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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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Sara Wilkinson, a country club concierge from Athens, Georgia
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Season 27 3-time champion: $72,701 + $2,000.
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Rachel Rothenberg, a senior from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2009 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. Jeopardy! Message Board...
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Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother
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"He's appeared on Broadway in Proof, Assassins, and Cabaret. He's now...
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Michael Farabaugh, a high school chemistry teacher from Charlottesville, Virginia
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"This chemistry teacher has been making things fizz, smoke, and explode...
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Brad Brown, a theater teacher from Nashville, Tennessee
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"And he is a theater teacher at an international baccalaureate certified...
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Vito Cortese, a software engineer and Italian translator from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Season 27 3-time champion: $68,485 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Brenton Montie, a sixth grade social studies teacher from South Lyon, Michigan
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"He teaches at a school ranked in the top 5% in...
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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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Christine Carrino Gorowara, a teacher educator from Wilmington, Delaware
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Season 25 2-time champion: $43,202 + $1,000. Wife of Season 26...
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Josh Powell, a phone-based health coach from San Diego, California
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Season 27 3-time champion: $26,900 + $1,000.
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Loren Loiacono, a senior from Setauket, New York
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2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Ellen Lewis, a retired high school math teacher from Mount Vernon, New York
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Season 28 1-time champion: $10,000 + $1,000.
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Madeline Suchard, from Placentia, California
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"She has her sights set on becoming the Supreme Court Justice,...
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Steve Gratz, a freelance artist from Washington, D.C.
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Season 27 2-time champion: $30,999 + $1,000.
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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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Marissa Goldsmith, a web developer from Springfield, Virginia
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Season 27 3-time champion: $44,100 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: marteena
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Stacy Braverman, a public interest lawyer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 26 1-time champion: $14,984 + $2,000. As detailed in a...
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Dana Delany, an actress from Kidnapped
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"She won two Emmys for playing Army nurse Colleen McMurphy on...
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Camille Bullock, a senior from New Orleans, Louisiana
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2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Camille88
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Robby Schrum, a junior at Yale University from Crown Point, Indiana
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2003 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy!...
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James Hill III, a freshman from Santa Clara University
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2010-A College championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: San Jose, California. [No contestant...
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Bobby Millison, from Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania
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"He's an award-winning diver, and would like to serve his country...
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Mike Nelson, a mechanical engineer from Geneva, Illinois
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Season 27 2-time champion: $20,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Hema Karunakaram, a senior from Saline, Michigan
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2009 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. Name pronounced like "HAY-ma kah-ROO-nuh-KAH-ram". Jeopardy!...
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Lisa Johnston, a fourth and fifth grade reading and religion teacher from East Boston, Massachusetts
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"She teaches at a parish that's focus is to dream big....
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Dave Ellis, a singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, California
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Season 27 1-time champion: $16,000 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
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Emily Jusino, a Ph.D. candidate in Greek literature originally from Fredericksburg, Virginia
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Season 27 1-time champion: $18,801 + $1,000.
Last name pronouned like "hoo-SEE-no".
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Crystal Durham, a 12-year-old from Fort Pierce, Florida
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"She would like to be an Irish stepdancing teacher, because dancing...
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Brad Selvig, a sophomore at Florida State from Jacksonville, Florida
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2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Sandra McClellan, a granny nanny from Arlington, Texas
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Season 27 1-time champion: $4,199 + $2,000.
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Mandy Berry, an 11-year-old from Baltimore, Maryland
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"She wants to dedicate her life to helping animals by becoming...
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Aman Birk, from Irvine, California
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"He may not be the fastest swimmer on the team, but...
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Zach Blumenfeld, a junior from Lincolnshire, Illinois
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2009 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
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Katie Orphan, a freshman at Whitworth College from Reno, Nevada
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2002 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Tom Toal, an orthopedic surgeon from Lake Oswego, Oregon
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Season 27 1-time champion: $12,200 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Matt Klein, a senior from Pittsford, New York
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2006 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $15,000. Won $1,000 on Who Wants...
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Emily Zhang, from Indianapolis, Indiana
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"A National Science Merit Award recipient, she plans on becoming a...
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Evan Sandman, a hotel front desk manager from Los Angeles, California
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Season 28 1-time champion $28,801 + $2,000.
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Grace Acton, from Harvard, Massachusetts
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"This competitive gymnast is hoping to score a perfect 10 for...
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Mark McDonnell, a triathlon coach and entrepreneur from Miami, Florida
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Season 27 1-time champion: $27,601 + $1,000.
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Iddoshe Hirpa, a junior from Louisville, Kentucky
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2006 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
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Leslie Decker, a high school German and ESL teacher from Austin, Texas
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"She taught English to Europeans. Now she teaches German to Americans....
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Joseph Henares, from Avon, Connecticut
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"Along with group science projects, history club, writing club, and chess...
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Larry DeMoss, a high school English teacher from Ellettsville, Indiana
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"He went from short orders to short stories when he switched...
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Brooke Martin, an eleven-year-old from Galway, New York
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"It looks like smooth sailing for this marine biologist. From Galway,...
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Kate Rowland, a family doctor from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 27 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000.
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Veronica Fazio, from Roselle, Illinois
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"She dances, plays softball, and hangs with her friends, but wants...
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Dylan Smith, from the Bronx, New York
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"This honor roll student wants to invent a teleporting system. From...
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Judy Shewmake, a retired middle school history teacher from Murfreesboro, Tennessee
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Season 27 1-time champion: $20,801 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "SHOO-make".
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Alex Stambaugh, a 12-year-old from Paris, Kentucky
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"He feels he can use his talents in math and science...
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Emily Riippa, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Grand Rapids, Michigan
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"She is a fast reader, and her mother says she was...
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Wil Wheaton, an actor from Burbank, California
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"An actor from Burbank, California, he burst on to the scene...
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Matthew Cline, a 12-year-old from Maumelle, Arkansas
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"John Grisham's books have inspired him. He's firm. He wants to...
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Amanda Sonmor, a virtual assistant originally from Denver, Colorado
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Season 27 2-time champion: $21,501 + $1,000.
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Maddie Harrington, a twelve-year-old from Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
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"She wants to be a theater critic and she gets rave...
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Kathleen Mikulis, a stay-at-home mom from Mountain View, California
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Season 27 1-time champion: $25,201 + $2,000. Kathleen's contestant experience blog....
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Tom Jennings, a maintenance mechanic from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 27 1-time champion: $24,000 + $2,000.
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David Hoffelmeyer, a senior from St. Joseph, Missouri
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2006 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
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Sita Yerramsetti, an eleven-year-old from Houston, Texas
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"Her heart is set on becoming a cardiac surgeon. From Houston,...
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Jelisa Castrodale, a sportswriter from Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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Season 27 1-time champion: $39,399 + $1,000.
Name pronounced like "jell-EES-ah KASS-tro-dale".
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Dianisbeth Acquie, from Brooklyn, New York
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"This ballet, jazz, and tap dancing Girl Scout would like to...
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Will Harter, a 12-year-old from Park Ridge, Illinois
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"He would like to be a professional athlete. If that doesn't...
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Hope Landsem, from Tualatin, Oregon
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"She likes to win arguments, and that's why she's going to...
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Forrest Sturgill, a senior from Kingsport, Tennessee
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2009 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Last name pronounced like "STIR-jill".
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Gitta Neufeld, a Judaic teacher trainer from Far Rockaway, New York
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Season 27 1-time champion: $18,300 + $2,000. Name pronounced like "GEE-ta...
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Peter Pinnow, a high school English teacher from Oxford, Mississippi
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Season 25 2-time champion: $39,200 + $1,000.
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Josh Hager, an archivist from Raleigh, North Carolina
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Season 31 1-time champion: $26,100 + $1,000.
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Ben Davis, an investment specialist from Fort Mitchell, Kentucky
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Season 22 player (2005-11-24). Not to be confused with Season 26...
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Zane Li, a ten-year-old from Provo, Utah
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"He's a chess champion and a two-time Geography Bee winner..." 2002...
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Rebecca Drinnon, an English teacher from Morristown, Tennessee
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Season 25 player (2009-01-02).
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Jim Fitzpatrick, a senior at Wake Forest University from Colts Neck, New Jersey
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2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. According the the official Jeopardy! web...
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Martha Blakeslee, a floral designer and stay-at-home mom from Alexandria, Virginia
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Season 20 player (2004-04-08).
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