#9061, aired 2024-03-18 | HORRORS! $15,200 (Daily Double): The title of this 1962 Ray Bradbury novel is a Shakespeare line that rhymes with "by the pricking of my thumbs" Something Wicked This Way Comes |
#9043, aired 2024-02-21 | 1990s MUSIC $1000: This Red Hot Chili Peppers tune implores, "Take me to the place I love, take me all the way" "Under The Bridge" |
#9042, aired 2024-02-20 | JEWELRY $800: This synonym for "forever" is used for a ring with diamonds all the way around the band to symbolize everlasting love eternity |
#25, aired 2024-01-16 | NAME THAT '90s HIT $1200: Red Hot Chili Peppers: "I don't ever wanna feel like I did that day, but take me to the place I love, take me all the way" "Under The Bridge" |
#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" |
#9006, aired 2024-01-01 | TOUGH 7-LETTER WORDS $1200: Going all the way from A to C, this scientific term means not associated with living organisms abiotic |
#8993, aired 2023-12-13 | NAME THAT CARMAKER $200: You can truck in its Tacoma all the way to Yakima Toyota |
#8992, aired 2023-12-12 | SEINFELD BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Avuncular Seinfeld relative who kvetched all the way through writing Russian fiction like "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" Uncle Leo Tolstoy |
#8989, aired 2023-12-07 | GREEK ALPHABET PUZZLERS $400: It's a symbol of the all-American way of life apple pi |
#8985, aired 2023-12-01 | NURSERY RHYME PHOBIAS $400: If Mary's lamb had didaskaleinophobia, it would have been too scared to follow her here school |
#8951, aired 2023-10-16 | O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? $800: What? You drove all the way from Duncansby Head to Land's End in this country? No wonder you're tired! the UK |
#15, aired 2023-10-04 | ESTATE PLANNING $1,200 (Daily Double): In law, it's one party managing another's property for the benefit of a third; in life, some say it's the key to a good relationship trust |
#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 |
#14, aired 2023-09-27 | MEDITATION $1000: A state of attention often cited as the goal of meditation practice; it's loosely defined as "being present in the moment" mindfulness |
#8911, aired 2023-07-10 | QUOTABLE BOOKS $400: In "Gone with the Wind", these 4 words finish the line "Tomorrow, I'll think of some way to get him back. After all..." tomorrow is another day |
#11, aired 2023-05-16 | ALL THE WAY FROM "K" TO "K" $200: Meaning a strange or crazy person, it dates back to around 1960 kook |
#11, aired 2023-05-16 | ALL THE WAY FROM "K" TO "K" $400: Since 2004 this travel website has been helping vacationers find the best prices for their trips Kayak |
#11, aired 2023-05-16 | ALL THE WAY FROM "K" TO "K" $600: They told Jed Clampett, "Jed, move away from there"--he listened & found himself in Beverly--Hills, that is kinfolk |
#11, aired 2023-05-16 | ALL THE WAY FROM "K" TO "K" $800: The recoil of a firearm, or an illegal payment made to someone as a reward for helping in an activity kickback |
#11, aired 2023-05-16 | ALL THE WAY FROM "K" TO "K" $1000: The cotton-like fiber from the fruit of this tropical tree is often used for stuffing life preservers & mattresses kapok |
#8, aired 2023-05-12 | MASTERPIECES $1200: Ernest Pontifex in "The Way of All Flesh" is a stand-in for this author of the posthumously published masterpiece Butler |
#7, aired 2023-05-12 | JOHNNY GILBERT'S MUSICAL THEATER AUDITION $1000: "Stop all the rivers, push, strike & kill/ I'm not gonna leave ya, there's no way I will/ and I am telling you I'm not going" Dreamgirls |
#8847, aired 2023-04-11 | TIME FOR A "LITTLE" MUSIC $800: "I'll keep you my" this, sang the All-American Rejects, though having a No. 1 hit might not be the best way to do that "Dirty Little Secret" |
#8842, aired 2023-04-04 | TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN $400: "Turtles all the way down" is an apt description for how the turtle king rules Sala-ma-Sond for a time in this Dr. Seuss story Yertle the Turtle |
#8842, aired 2023-04-04 | TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN $800: This group of comic book superheroes got their powers from radioactive ooze the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles |
#8842, aired 2023-04-04 | TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN $1200: Built in 1775 by David Bushnell, the Turtle was a one-man hand-cranked one of these vessels used by the military a submarine |
#8842, aired 2023-04-04 | TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN $1600: In 1967 The Turtles had a No. 1 hit with this song that begins, "Imagine me & you, I do" "Happy Together" |
#8842, aired 2023-04-04 | TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN $2000: Greek myth says Hermes invented this harp-like instrument using a turtle shell a lyre |
#8841, aired 2023-04-03 | YOU'RE GONNA SING $600: She got her driver's license in 2021, & the song motored all the way to the top of the Hot 100 Rodrigo |
#8831, aired 2023-03-20 | PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATIONS $2000: He, his wife & 9-year-old daughter were the first first family to walk all the way from the Capitol to the White House the Carters |
#8811, aired 2023-02-20 | A CRASH COURSE IN JOHN GREEN $400: (John Green presents the clue.) The title of my novel about Aza & how her OCD affects her life comes from a philosophical joke in which the Earth is flat & resting on the shell of a reptile, & what is that reptile standing on? It's these all the way down turtles |
#8809, aired 2023-02-16 | ALL WAYS $200: The name of this galaxy, & we do mean this galaxy, comes from the classical Latin via lactea the Milky Way |
#8809, aired 2023-02-16 | ALL WAYS $600: The kings of Queens, this team plays its home games at 41 Seaver Way in Flushing the Mets |
#8809, aired 2023-02-16 | ALL WAYS $800: We "doubt" you'd forget that in John 14, Jesus says to him, "I am the way" Thomas |
#8809, aired 2023-02-16 | ALL WAYS $1000: Yes sir! This Brit shared some secrets for success in his book "The Virgin Way: Everything I Know about Leadership" (Sir Richard) Branson |
#8805, aired 2023-02-10 | ALL KINDS OF BOOKS $600: Tracy McCubbin's "Make Space for Happiness" is about "How to Stop Attracting" this--it's in the way & dragging you down Clutter |
#8757, aired 2022-12-06 | BIG BOOK ROYALTY $400: This Carroll royal "had only one way of settling all difficulties, great or small. 'Off with his head!"' the Queen of Hearts |
#8747, aired 2022-11-22 | SOCCER'S WORLD CUP IN THE 21st CENTURY $1000: This American striker had a 5-goal game to begin the 2019 Women's World Cup, & it was USA all the way Alex Morgan |
#8737, aired 2022-11-08 | HITS OF 2002 $400: Give us the title of this Nelly song that heated up all the way to No. 1 but please, don't take off all your clothes "Hot In Herre" |
#8735, aired 2022-11-04 | ON BROADWAY $800: For his Broadway debut in "All the Way", Bryan Cranston's portrayal of this president earned him a Tony Lyndon B. Johnson |
#8720, aired 2022-10-14 | ALL EARS $600: Get your buggy out of the way! It's the 20th century & this vehicle first shipped Oct. 1, 1908 is taking over the roads a Model T |
#8688, aired 2022-07-20 | THE TITLE THAT COMPLETES THE RHYME $1600: "Just gonna stand there and hear me cry? Well that's all right because I..." "Love The Way You Lie" |
#8677, aired 2022-07-05 | A NOVEL DEATH $200: Spoiler for a 15-year-old book! this house-elf doesn't make it all the way through "The Deathly Hallows" Dobby |
#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" |
#8667, aired 2022-06-21 | 3 LETTERS IN A ROW, ALPHABETICALLY $200: Making money by doing what some considered foolish? You're doing this "all the way to the bank" laughing |
#8650, aired 2022-05-27 | THEY SANG SUPER SEXY '70s LYRICS $1200: A disco queen: "Dim all the lights, sweet darlin', 'Cause tonight it's all the way" Donna Summer |
#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 |
#8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ALL THE WAY FROM D TO E $400: To linger idly & waste time... come now, don't... dawdle |
#8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ALL THE WAY FROM D TO E $600: To descend, or to refuse an offer decline |
#8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ALL THE WAY FROM D TO E $800: To take away someone's right to vote disenfranchise |
#8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ALL THE WAY FROM D TO E $1000: To stop the heart with an electric shock to help restore normal rhythm defibrillate |
#8578, aired 2022-02-16 | THE LYIN' IN WINTER $800: We snowmobiled all the way up this alphanumeric mountain, all 28,251 feet of it! Then played some Yahtzee at the peak K2 |
#8, aired 2022-02-11 | TIME FOR LAW SCHOOL $2000: To take your case all the way to the Supreme Court, the main method is to ask the justices to grant a writ of this Latin word certiorari |
#8557, aired 2022-01-18 | NEW JERSEY, NEW JERSEY $600: This singer who is Jersey all the way brought Richie Sambora into his self-named band Bon Jovi |
#8519, aired 2021-11-25 | THE STATE THAT... $1600: Was where Diana Nyad completed her historic 53-hour effort in 2013 Florida |
#8518, aired 2021-11-24 | SHORTZ $2000: "5 little items of an everyday sort; you'll find us all in a tennis court", wrote Will for the Riddler, aka this in "Batman Forever" Edward Nygma (E. Nygma) |
#8473, aired 2021-09-22 | NEW YORK: NEWS CLUES $1000: (Hi, I'm Liz Cho.) In 1879, critics wondered if New Yorkers would go all the way up Fifth Avenue to the near wilderness of 50th Street after the May 25 formal opening of this Catholic church; turns out, New Yorkers would St. Patrick's |
#8459, aired 2021-08-05 | LET'S TAKE IT OUTSIDE $400: This term for a pleasant way to take a meal is from the Italian for "in the cool air" al fresco |
#8424, aired 2021-06-17 | NORTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY $800: From its sources in Colorado's San Juan Mountains, this 1,900-mile river flows all the way to the Gulf of Mexico the Rio Grande |
#8422, aired 2021-06-15 | DECADES IN AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: The Battle of Santiago goes all the way up San Juan Hill the 1890s |
#8415, aired 2021-06-04 | ALL THE SMALL "LING"s $600: A Robert McCloskey children's book wanted you to "Make Way" for these small mallards ducklings |
#8358, aired 2021-03-17 | ALL ALLITERATION $1,000 (Daily Double): This North American bird went the way of the dodo in 1914 the passenger pigeon |
#8316, aired 2021-01-18 | BRITISH SPYCRAFT $200: In some ways the British Secret Service dates all the way back to Francis Walsingham, spymaster to this 16th century queen Queen Elizabeth I |
#8306, aired 2021-01-04 | FARMING U.S.A. $600: A farrow-to-finish farmer raises these animals all the way from birth to their market weight of about 285 pounds a pig |
#8245, aired 2020-09-25 | GUYS NAMED DOUG $200: QB Doug Flutie was awarded this trophy by the Downtown Athletic Club, yet fell all the way to the 285th pick in the NFL draft the Heisman Trophy |
#8245, aired 2020-09-25 | TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) I-5 runs from the Mexican border all the way up to become Canada's Highway 99, leading into this city, British Columbia's most populous Vancouver |
#8223, aired 2020-05-27 | GEOGRAPHY $800: This major river runs all the way across northern Italy from the western frontier with France to the Adriatic in the east Po |
#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) |
#8215, aired 2020-05-01 | BOOKS OF THE DEAD $1200: Samuel Butler's "The Way of All" this was published in 1903, the year after his death The Way of All Flesh |
#8131, aired 2020-01-06 | "ALL" THE RIGHT MOVIES $400: This Arnold Schwarzenegger comedy about a father's desperate search for a Christmas toy might ring a bell Jingle All the Way |
#8112, aired 2019-12-10 | OCCUPATIONALLY NAMED AUTHORS $2000: "The Way of All Flesh" is an autobiographical work by this "house servant" (Samuel) Butler |
#8109, aired 2019-12-05 | THE WORLD ACCORDING TO JEFF GOLDBLUM $1600: In an episode on "Bikes" I visited a company that uses a special wind tunnel to help design the most efficient competitive sports bikes where it's all about this, the science of the way air moves around objects aerodynamics |
#8094, aired 2019-11-14 | TONY-WINNING ROLES $800: Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers & Nathan Lane all won Tonys for playing Pseudolus in this "Funny" musical set in Rome A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
#8070, aired 2019-10-11 | KURT VONNEGUT $2,800 (Daily Double): Sci-fi author Theodore Sturgeon was the inspiration for this recurring Vonnegut character who also had a fishy name (Kilgore) Trout |
#8068, aired 2019-10-09 | LIFE ON MARS $5,000 (Daily Double): Everyone remember where we parked--next to this NASA lander named for one who goes ahead to seek the way Pathfinder |
#8030, aired 2019-07-05 | THE FIFA MEN'S WORLD CUP $800: Only 4 European teams competed in the first World Cup; the rest didn't want to travel all the way to this capital of Uruguay Montevideo |
#8017, aired 2019-06-18 | MEASURING YOUR WORDS $1200: "The whole 9" these means all the way yards |
#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" |
#7942, aired 2019-03-05 | ALL "THUMB"S $2000: In "Macbeth" these 6 words precede "something wicked this way comes" "by the pricking of my thumbs" |
#7917, aired 2019-01-29 | SINGING IN NON-MUSICAL MOVIES $1200: Tom Hanks, suddenly all grown up, croons "The Way We Were" to his mom Big |
#7903, aired 2019-01-09 | BARTLETT'S, A TO Z $1200: L:
This one-named pianist with "I cried all the way to the bank" Liberace |
#7890, aired 2018-12-21 | SLEIGHING SONGS $400: "Dashing through the snow in" one of these, "o'er the fields we go, laughing all the way" a one-horse open sleigh |
#7879, aired 2018-12-06 | LITERARY CADS $2000: In "Vanity Fair", Osborne is all ready to leave his new wife Amelia for this woman when war gets in the way Becky Sharp |
#7831, aired 2018-10-01 | POP CULTURE POPS $400: He'll be your daddy, oh! This singer became a "father figure", taking that song all the way to No. 1 in 1988 George Michael |
#7813, aired 2018-07-25 | RELIGIOUS -ISMs $1,200 (Daily Double): The Tao in Taoism is usually translated into English as this 3-letter word the Way |
#7798, aired 2018-07-04 | THE LAW OF THE LAND $2000: "Mixed legal system" including "British mandate regulations" Israel |
#7736, aired 2018-04-09 | ALL THE WAY FROM A TO B $400: To take in a gas or liquid absorb |
#7736, aired 2018-04-09 | ALL THE WAY FROM A TO B $800: To say something in a speech without any preparation ad lib |
#7736, aired 2018-04-09 | ALL THE WAY FROM A TO B $1200: To "act with" this noun means to behave with great composure aplomb |
#7736, aired 2018-04-09 | ALL THE WAY FROM A TO B $1600: Note the category, fill in 1 letter & you've got this white garment worn by clergy an alb |
#7736, aired 2018-04-09 | ALL THE WAY FROM A TO B $2000: "Have" is this 2-word part of speech in the phrase "we have spoken" an auxiliary verb |
#7711, aired 2018-03-05 | TRIPLE TALK SONG TITLES $1200: Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson talked this duet of theirs all the way to No. 1 "Say Say Say" |
#7703, aired 2018-02-21 | BESTSELLERS $400: "Turtles All the Way Down" is his first book since "The Fault in Our Stars" Green |
#7655, aired 2017-12-15 | ALL MY... $1200: This ABC series started in 1970 & ran all the way until 2011 All My Children |
#7647, aired 2017-12-05 | "U" LOVE MUSIC $200: "Jesus, Take The Wheel" drove this woman all the way to No. 1 on the country charts Carrie Underwood |
#7589, aired 2017-09-14 | IT'S AN INTERJECTION! $400: It can mean to mend clothing, & not go all the way to damn! darn |
#7557, aired 2017-06-20 | THE GAME IS RIGGED $200: A baked potato that comes this way has all the fixins; for dice, it means they've been tampered with loaded |
#7471, aired 2017-02-20 | ALL IN A DAY'S WORK $200: First thing, this daily trip to the ol' salt mine, averaging about 30 minutes each way in the L.A. area a commute |
#7462, aired 2017-02-07 | NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY $1,800 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) In the 1700s, stretching from Labrador through Montreal and all the way down into what's now Louisiana, was the territory known as New this country New France |
#7429, aired 2016-12-22 | OUT OF TOWN GUESTS $400: Bienvenidos amigos who have made it all the way from Mexico... from Monterrey & this dog-named city founded in 1709 Chihuahua |
#7428, aired 2016-12-21 | ____ THE ____ $1600: "Sister Carrie" uses this dessert phrase that now means to surpass all others in a bad or unusual way take the cake |
#7355, aired 2016-07-29 | WORKING WITH A BEATLE $1200: In 1997 Ringo said, "Baby, I Love Your Way" & had this ex-Humble Pie guy in the All-Starr Band Peter Frampton |
#7344, aired 2016-07-14 | MORE FUNNY THAN SCARY $400: Something strange is in the neighborhood again, so a new breed of help is on the way in this retooled 2016 film Ghostbusters |
#7341, aired 2016-07-11 | ROADS SCHOLAR $1600: When this U.S. highway was extended to Key West in 1938, it completed a road all the way back to Maine U.S. 1 |
#7336, aired 2016-07-04 | ANIMAL YOUNG $400: A shoat is a young one of these & as such might cry "wee wee wee" all the way home a pig |
#7326, aired 2016-06-20 | THE BILLBOARD ALL-TIME HOT 100 $800: No. 74:
"Just The Way You Are"--by him, not Billy Joel Bruno Mars |
#7316, aired 2016-06-06 | ALL KINDS OF DRAMA $400: In its original sense, "comedy" didn't mean that the play was necessarily funny but that it would end this way happily |
#7303, aired 2016-05-18 | D.C. HISTORY $2,000 (Daily Double): Washington originally included 2 port cities within its boundaries: Georgetown & this city that returned to Virginia in 1846 Alexandria |
#7264, aired 2016-03-24 | OPERA AT THE MET $400: (I'm Sondra Radvanovsky.) For the Metropolitan Opera's 2015-16 season, I'm playing all 3 queens in Donizetti's Tudor trilogy: Anne Boleyn, Mary Stuart & this 16th century queen Queen Elizabeth I |
#7169, aired 2015-11-12 | CALIFORNIA WINE $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Viticulture & Enology Dept. at UC Davis.) In dry farming, grapes get all their moisture from the soil with no irrigation; it's not just a way to help California save water; some say it gives wine more of the quality of the place they're grown, this term from the French terroir |
#7154, aired 2015-10-22 | LAST NAME'S THE SAME $800: All 3 have a way with words:
Gwendolyn,
Garth &
Mel Brooks |
#7140, aired 2015-10-02 | ACTORS' HIT SONGS $400: The love song "Heartbeat" took this "Miami Vice" star all the way to No. 5 Don Johnson |
#7139, aired 2015-10-01 | GREEK ALPHABET PUZZLERS $400: It's a symbol of the all-american way of life apple pie |
#7132, aired 2015-09-22 | ADVENTURE TRAVEL $200: Let's sail up this river 2,300 miles from the Atlantic all the way to the port city of Iquitos in Peru the Amazon |
#7029, aired 2015-03-19 | HOLLYWOOD IS DESTRUCTIVE $600: Los Angeles is threatened by ocean carnivores falling from the sky in this SyFy Channel movie Sharknado |
#7027, aired 2015-03-17 | COMPOUND WORDS $1000: Where the Mississippi meets the shore; Brad Paisley sang of "laughing all the way to" it the riverbank |
#7025, aired 2015-03-13 | PLAY ME... $400: This song that says, "It winds from Chicago to L.A., more than 2,000 miles all the way" "Route 66" |
#7023, aired 2015-03-11 | THEY WERE ALL "YELLOW" $400: A tributary of the Missouri, it flows through a national park on its way there the Yellowstone |
#6996, aired 2015-02-02 | HARD ROCKERS $2000: "Girls, girls, girls... long legs & burgundy lips, girls, girls, girls... dancin' down on the Sunset Strip... girls, girls, girls" Motley Crue |
#6995, aired 2015-01-30 | "D" BRIEFING $400: A bad way to get to the hospital:
DOA dead on arrival |
#6978, aired 2015-01-07 | THE $1 BILL $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows currency on the monitor.) The letter inside the circle indicates which one of the 12 Federal Reserve banks issued the dollar, from "A" for Boston all the way to "L" for the bank in this West Coast city San Francisco |
#6967, aired 2014-12-23 | EARTH SCIENCE $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) It wasn't until after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake that scientists discovered that this fault ran 800 miles from Northern California all the way to the Salton Sea the San Andreas Fault |
#6962, aired 2014-12-16 | NAME THE DECADE $1,000 (Daily Double): The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is created the 1930s |
#6863, aired 2014-06-18 | CURRENT AUTOBIOGRAPHY $400: Mark Owen, formerly of this elite group, wrote "No Easy Day", an account of the mission to kill Osama bin Laden SEAL Team Six |
#6842, aired 2014-05-20 | A POTPOURRI OF WORDS $600: To rip a plant all the way out of the ground uproot |
#6839, aired 2014-05-15 | A BLANK EXPRESSION $400: No way, no how, "not for all the tea in ____" China |
#6836, aired 2014-05-12 | BROADWAY & POLITICS $600: In 2014 Bryan Cranston made his Broadway debut in "All The Way", a drama about this president's first year in office LBJ |
#6819, aired 2014-04-17 | THE INTERSTATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands next to a map of the U.S.) From Los Angeles, take the I-10 transcontinental route, and you'll cross the USA all the way to this city Jacksonville |
#6819, aired 2014-04-17 | WIND $1600: Also the name of a Volkswagen model, it's a hot African desert wind that can blow all the way to Europe sirocco |
#6805, aired 2014-03-28 | PLAYING BONNAROO $1200: In 2011 this Detroit rapper opened with "Won't Back Down" & then did not, all the way through his encore, "Lose Yourself" Eminem |
#6804, aired 2014-03-27 | FEUDS $200: These 2 families' feud went all the way to the Supreme Court case Plyant Mahon v. Abner Justice, jailer of Pike County, Ky. the Hatfields & the McCoys |
#6796, aired 2014-03-17 | THE TWO-THOUSAND YEAR OLD MAN $200: (Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks present the clue.)
"Of all the monarchs you've known, who was the most impressive?"
"That's easy. It's this Russian empress who was born in 1729. She had such great legs! And, boy, what a way with horses" Catherine (the Great) |
#6756, aired 2014-01-20 | LET'S PLAY SOME GULF $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) In 1906, Roald Amundsen entered the Beaufort Sea via the gulf now named for him as he became the first to sail all the way through this famous sea route the Northwest Passage |
#6750, aired 2014-01-10 | NO. 1 "LOVE" SONGS $2000: Eminem & Rihanna: "Just gonna stand there & hear me cry, but that's all right because..." "I Love The Way You Lie" |
#6720, aired 2013-11-29 | CELEBRITY INSURANCE POLICIES $200: This singer was "Born To Run" all the way to his agent to insure his voice for $6 million Bruce Springsteen |
#6703, aired 2013-11-06 | GET YOUR FACTS STRAIGHT $600: Kelly Clarkson was an "American Idol"; in 2002 Kelly Clark went all the way to Olympic gold in this snowboarding event the half-pipe |
#6663, aired 2013-07-31 | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $800: People in Paris mainly use this word to say yes, yes, yes all the way home oui |
#6646, aired 2013-07-08 | TEACH YOUR CHILDREN $800: Push the barb all the way through at several places on the body in this pre-angling task baiting (a hook) |
#6635, aired 2013-06-21 | IT'S GETTING "LATE" $1000: I'm grateful for all the help way back when, but... this Janet Jackson song title "What Have You Done For Me Lately" |
#6618, aired 2013-05-29 | THE '60s (19th CENTURY EDITION) $600: General Sheridan's plan to suppress Native Americans included killing all of these animals that supported their way of life the bison (or the buffalo) |
#6557, aired 2013-03-05 | TOUCHED BY AN ANGLE $800: Wrestler Kurt Angle touched opponents all over on his way to winning gold at the 1996 Olympics in this city Atlanta |
#6537, aired 2013-02-05 | A STUDENT OF HISTORY $1200: After this Brown University history major worked as a college sports commentator, he would. Go. All. The. Way to ESPN Chris Berman |
#6483, aired 2012-11-21 | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $1000: (Hi. I'm Jane Kaczmarek.) I sometimes need a hankie watching the love of Warren Beatty & Natalie Wood hit every kind of obstacle in this 1961 film Splendor in the Grass |
#6389, aired 2012-05-31 | DISCOVERING JAPAN $1,200 (Daily Double): Though he didn't make it all the way to "Cipango", he reported it had gold in the greatest abundance Marco Polo |
#6387, aired 2012-05-29 | KNIGHT WEAR $800: To do something all the way is to do it to this, the handle of a sword the hilt |
#6379, aired 2012-05-17 | HAUL $1600: Also meaning a dopey person, it's from the Yiddish for "to haul", as in "for this I ____ed those books all the way here?" schlep |
#6348, aired 2012-04-04 | I GOT TO FIRST BASE $1000: As often happened with all-time leaders Craig Biggio & Ron Hunt, I crowded the plate & got on base this way hit by a pitch |
#6343, aired 2012-03-28 | A CLASSICAL MIXUP $800: I was convinced Rossini wrote an 1829 opera about one of the Black Eyed Peas & this was the title, complete with dots will.i.am Tell |
#6337, aired 2012-03-20 | THE 50 STATES $1600: (Alex Trebek walks along a river with grass, a bridge and a building in the background.) I'm in Cumberland, in this state; this city of 20,000 has a long history as a vital transport hub; it was the site of the first national road & also the terminus of the C&O Canal, which goes all the way to Washington, D.C. Maryland |
#6243, aired 2011-11-09 | & JUSTICE FOR ALL $200: Equal Justice Works provides legal help for underserved populations this way, "for the good" in Latin pro bono |
#6240, aired 2011-11-04 | THAT'S THE CHICAGO WAY! $1000: On Feb. 14, 1929 it was that's all folks for 7 members of this Chicago mobster's gang Bugs Moran |
#6224, aired 2011-10-13 | ONE GOOD TURN $800: At sea, if you want the wheel turned all the way in 1 direction, say this 4-letter word "a-port" or "a-starboard" hard |
#6181, aired 2011-06-27 | PICKUP ARTISTS $600: Drive its Tacoma all the way to Yakima, if you want Toyota |
#6166, aired 2011-06-06 | THE OLD-FASHIONED WAY $800: Who needs Ryan Seacrest or even Dick Clark? For years we enjoyed this man & his Royal Canadians on New Year's Eve Guy Lombardo |
#6159, aired 2011-05-26 | FASHION FROM HEAD TO TOE $600: This company's canvas All Star basketball shoe goes all the way back to 1917 Converse |
#6148, aired 2011-05-11 | JINGLES ALL THE WAY $200: "I don't wanna grow up, I'm a" this "kid, they got the best for so much less, you'll really flip your lid" Toys"R"Us |
#6148, aired 2011-05-11 | JINGLES ALL THE WAY $400: "My bologna has a first name, it's" this; "my bologna has a second name, it's" this; just say 'em, don't spell 'em Oscar Mayer |
#6148, aired 2011-05-11 | JINGLES ALL THE WAY $600: "I am stuck on" this brand, 'cause this brand's "stuck on me" Band-Aid |
#6148, aired 2011-05-11 | JINGLES ALL THE WAY $800: "Call" this service company, "that's the name, and away go troubles, down the drain" Roto-Rooter |
#6148, aired 2011-05-11 | JINGLES ALL THE WAY $1000: "I want my baby back baby back baby back... baby back ribs" from this place Chili's |
#6118, aired 2011-03-30 | PHILMOGRAPHIES $400: "Jingle All the Way",
"So I Married an Axe Murderer"
(plus 153 episodes of "SNL") Phil Hartman |
#6109, aired 2011-03-17 | OR THE HIGHWAY $1200: 2,400-mile U.S. Highway 1 runs from Fort Kent in this state all the way down to Florida Maine |
#6028, aired 2010-11-24 | ORGANIZATIONS $800: This service "Club" has a 4-way test of things they think, say & do, including "Will it be beneficial to all concerned?" the Rotary Club |
#6020, aired 2010-11-12 | COMIC BOOK VILLAINY $200: Don't laugh! This villain goes all the way back to the very first issue of "Batman" in 1940 The Joker |
#5993, aired 2010-10-06 | GAME TIME $800: Bump, slide & switch until someone gets all the way home in this game whose name is a word I often use Sorry! |
#5988, aired 2010-09-29 | ALLITERATION ALL AROUND $800: This alliterative exclamation of surprise dates back way before "Great Balls Of Fire": it goes back to the 1700s goodness gracious |
#5971, aired 2010-07-26 | THE COLDEST PROFESSION $400: The cryogenic temperature range is defined as extending from -150 degrees C. all the way down to this absolute zero |
#5970, aired 2010-07-23 | BREAKFAST BRANDS $600: The familiar round canister of this brand of oats goes all the way back to 1915 Quaker Oats |
#5957, aired 2010-07-06 | GEOGRAPHY "E" $400: (Tate: I'm Tate Shaffer aboard the National Geographic Endeavour. Alex: And...) We're here in the Galapagos Islands at zero degrees latitude, which means we're right above this imaginary line that goes all the way around the Earth the equator |
#5853, aired 2010-02-10 | COMPLETES THE FAMOUS PHR-- $400: "The queen had only one way of settling all difficulties", 'Off with his h--"' head |
#5802, aired 2009-12-01 | POLAR OBSESSION $1600: (Paul Nicklen presents the clue.) It's easy to see why these mammals are called unicorns of the sea; that's not a horn, though--it's actually a grooved tooth a narwhal |
#5791, aired 2009-11-16 | MADDEN-LESS NFL 09 $1000: This former USC QB is a Jet all the way & the team's glad it traded up to draft him (Mark) Sanchez |
#5776, aired 2009-10-26 | FILL IN THE AUTHOR $1600: "The Way of All Flesh"
by S.B. Samuel Butler |
#5752, aired 2009-09-22 | ONE-NAMED PERSONALITIES $1200: This comic who starred in "Jingle All the Way" was never a sailor but he did serve in the Air Force Sinbad |
#5743, aired 2009-07-22 | JUST MISSED THE TOP OF THE CHARTS $1600: In 1957 he went "All The Way" to No. 2 with that hit from his movie "The Joker is Wild" Frank Sinatra |
#5730, aired 2009-07-03 | BIG CITY MAYORS $2000: The South's Shirley Franklin Atlanta |
#5685, aired 2009-05-01 | DA VINCI $400: By 1513 da Vinci's patron was Giuliano, a member of this powerful Florentine family the Medicis |
#5613, aired 2009-01-21 | I RAN FOR PREZ IN 2008 $600: This "Law & Order" Tennessean didn't go all the way, but he's got a nifty acting career to fall back on Fred Thompson |
#5580, aired 2008-12-05 | ALL ASHORE FOR BIRD LORE $200: Lions don't like to attack ostriches because the big birds do this & can even kill the king of beasts this way kick |
#5580, aired 2008-12-05 | THE ENGLISH TOP 100 $600: Self-congratulations, egotists! This word made it all the way to No. 10 I |
#5580, aired 2008-12-05 | NORM! $600: In 1981 this "All in the Family" producer co-founded People for the American Way Norman Lear |
#5574, aired 2008-11-27 | THE PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew indicates a photo of a Dallas Cowboys player.) At the Pro Football Hall of Fame, you can try to catch 22, but this Cowboy was so explosive, he danced his way to the NFL's all-time rushing record Emmitt Smith |
#5512, aired 2008-07-22 | WORD & PHRASE ORIGINS $400: To "go" this, meaning all the way, comes from an 18th c. poem about inability to decide which part of the pig to eat whole hog |
#5467, aired 2008-05-20 | ON THE STAGE $1000: All the original B'way cast, except Diane Keaton, bared all in a group nude scene in this musical about hippies Hair |
#5462, aired 2008-05-13 | IT'S ALL FROM THE GREEK TO ME $400: From the Greek for "without a name", it's one way to make a charitable contribution anonymously |
#5397, aired 2008-02-12 | WORD ORIGINS $400: The name of this bread spread goes all the way back to bous, a Greek word for "cow" butter |
#5394, aired 2008-02-07 | THE LEFTY WAY $2,000 (Daily Double): Lefties who smudge what they write may prefer right-to-left languages like this one used in Qom & Tabriz Farsi (Persian) |
#5393, aired 2008-02-06 | FAMOUS FATHERS $1200: "The Father of the Gunpowder Plot" Guy Fawkes |
#5388, aired 2008-01-30 | HIGH "T" $200: Formerly an independent country, this region of China is known as the "Roof of the World" Tibet |
#5372, aired 2008-01-08 | FROM SCREEN TO STAGE $400: In the musical "Legally Blonde", blonde ambition takes Elle Woods all the way to this university's law school Harvard |
#5364, aired 2007-12-27 | HEARTACHE TO HEARTACHE $200: This novel ends, "I'll think of some way to get him back. After all, tomorrow is another day" Gone with the Wind |
#5359, aired 2007-12-20 | JINGO ALL THE WAY $200: The U.S. was spurred to war with this country in 1898 due in part to "jingo journalism" Spain |
#5359, aired 2007-12-20 | JINGO ALL THE WAY $400: In an 1852 speech, Frederick Douglass called this holiday "a sham... fraud, deception, impiety" Independence Day |
#5359, aired 2007-12-20 | JINGO ALL THE WAY $600: Orwell called this "If" poet a "jingo imperialist... morally insensitive and aesthetically disgusting" Kipling |
#5359, aired 2007-12-20 | JINGO ALL THE WAY $800: Boswell quoted him as saying that "patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel" (Samuel) Johnson |
#5359, aired 2007-12-20 | JINGO ALL THE WAY $1000: This 2-word jingoistic tenet stated that territorial expansion of the U.S. is inevitable & ordained Manifest Destiny |
#5336, aired 2007-11-19 | "MARI" ME $400: He was the QB for the Miami Dolphins from 1983 all the way to 1999 Dan Marino |
#5332, aired 2007-11-13 | CHILD'S PLAY $0: A Longfellow poem & a Lillian Hellman play about a girls' boarding school share this timely title The Children's Hour |
#5305, aired 2007-10-05 | PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS $200: A campaign slogan in 1964 said, "All the way with" these 3 letters LBJ |
#5283, aired 2007-07-25 | U.S. HISTORY $1,500 (Daily Double): Seen here, he was the earliest president ever to be photographed, & the first to have a middle name John Quincy Adams |
#5268, aired 2007-07-04 | PENINSULATION $800: You can drive the length of this peninsula from Tijuana all the way to Cabo San Lucas the Baja Peninsula |
#5255, aired 2007-06-15 | "B" WRITERS $800: This author of "Erewhon" went "The Way of All Flesh" in 1903 Samuel Butler |
#5197, aired 2007-03-27 | ALL THE "WAY" $200: It's the stretch between the tee & the green on a golf-course hole a fairway |
#5197, aired 2007-03-27 | ALL THE "WAY" $400: Someone who hides aboard a ship to obtain free transportation a stowaway |
#5197, aired 2007-03-27 | ALL THE "WAY" $600: It's a popular New York City piano-making company Steinway |
#5197, aired 2007-03-27 | ALL THE "WAY" $800: The passage from the nose or mouth to the lungs the airway |
#5197, aired 2007-03-27 | ALL THE "WAY" $1000: It's a high bridge between islands a causeway |
#5164, aired 2007-02-08 | YOU'RE NOT GOING OUT WEARING THAT $800: A suit of this, huh? Well, chain mail may be hip now, young man, but we all know the Maximilian type is the way to go! armor |
#5134, aired 2006-12-28 | ACTUAL MLB BROADCAST QUOTES $400: At then-Royals Stadium, in Kansas City: "The sky is so clear today, you can see all the way to" this state Missouri |
#5127, aired 2006-12-19 | O COME, ALL YE FAITHFUL $400: The Slipper Chapel in Norfolk, England is so named because penants walked the last mile this way barefoot |
#5110, aired 2006-11-24 | HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS $1,000 (Daily Double): The Tour de France ends on this boulevard the Champs-Élysées |
#5098, aired 2006-11-08 | WE LOVE BROADWAY $400 (Daily Double): (Before the clue is given, Kate Reinders from the Broadway play Wicked helps with the clue.)
"Popular /
You're gonna be pop-u-lar /
I'll teach you the proper ploys /
When you talk to boys /
Little ways to flirt and flounce--woww! /
I'll show you what shoes to wear /
How to fix your hair /
Everything that really counts to be /
Popular /
I'll help you be pop-u-lar /
You'll hang with the right cohorts /
You'll be good at sports /
Know the slang you gotta know /
So let's start /
'Cause you've got an awfully long way to go"
"Wicked" is based on a modern novel inspired by this classic L. Frank Baum book that took us "over the rainbow" The Wizard of Oz |
#5081, aired 2006-10-16 | COFFEES ALL AROUND $800: If you feel a chill in Chinchina, Colombia, you may be passing the factory where instant coffee is made this way freeze-dried |
#5036, aired 2006-07-03 | NO. 1 U.S. BABY NAMES $200: Hail this name, full of grace; from the 1880s all the way through the 1950s, it was the No. 1 baby girl name Mary |
#5006, aired 2006-05-22 | CLASSIC TV QUOTES $800: "As we say in the sewer, if you're not prepared to go all the way, don't put your boots on in the first place" The Honeymooners |
#5001, aired 2006-05-15 | AN ENGLISH-SPORTS DICTIONARY $200: English: sweet glaze on a cake;
hockey: shooting the puck all the way down from your own end icing |
#4943, aired 2006-02-22 | A SIDE OF BACON $400: Though it sounds like a more hasty or reckless way to make bacon, this 6-letter word refers to one slice a rasher |
#4912, aired 2006-01-10 | WORD ORIGINS $200: The name of these seeds probably goes all the way back to samassammu, Akkadian for "oil plant" sesame seeds |
#4902, aired 2005-12-27 | WORD LORE $3,400 (Daily Double): In legend, the Golem, a sort of robot, was created in this city where the word "robot" was later coined Prague |
#4844, aired 2005-10-06 | ALL OF OUR "STONE" $200: You'll find this legendary object in a castle wall near Cork, Ireland & by the way, you're so suave & good-looking the Blarney Stone |
#4831, aired 2005-09-19 | 2005 FICTION BESTSELLERS $2,200 (Daily Double): The CIA arranges a presidential pardon for mover & shaker Joel Backman in this John Grisham tale The Broker |
#4816, aired 2005-07-11 | PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN SLOGAN YEARS $400: "All the way with LBJ" 1964 |
#4816, aired 2005-07-11 | JOEL SCHUMACHER $2000: (Schumacher reads his clue.) The tagline of this movie I directed was "Sleep all day. Party all night. Never grow old. Never die. It's fun to be a vampire." The Lost Boys |
#4812, aired 2005-07-05 | TOM SWIFTIES $1600: It's the shrewd way in which Tom said, "We'll seal all our food in metal containers" cannily |
#4773, aired 2005-05-11 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $2000: She's the all-time winningest female jockey, with more than 3,000 wins Julie Krone |
#4768, aired 2005-05-04 | ATTILA THE HUN $800 (Daily Double): At its peak, Attila the Hun's empire ranged from the Rhine River eastward to the Ural River & this sea the Caspian |
#4752, aired 2005-04-12 | FROM THE FRENCH $2,000 (Daily Double): It's a hint or trace of something (sounds like of Campbell's) soupçon |
#4690, aired 2005-01-14 | THE SCIENCE CATEGORY $500 (Daily Double): The ratio of the speed of galaxies to their distance from Earth is the "constant" named for this astronomer Hubble |
#4689, aired 2005-01-13 | SONG STANDARDS $1000: "When somebody loves you, it's no good unless he loves you" this much "All The Way" |
#4667, aired 2004-12-14 | SOCIOLOGY $1,000 (Daily Double): 10,000 years ago all societies were these, named from the way they collected animals, fruit, etc. for food hunter-gatherers |
#4659, aired 2004-12-02 | EXTREME TAKEOVER $4,000 (Daily Double): 1204:
Supposedly on their way to Jerusalem, Crusader knights sack this richest Christian city Constantinople |
#4625, aired 2004-10-15 | SWEET SIXTEEN $2000: This type of bassoon would be 16 feet long if you unfolded it all the way double bassoon (or contrabassoon) |
#4601, aired 2004-09-13 | RIVER SOURCES $400: The Krishna starts near one coast of this country & flows almost all the way across it India |
#4585, aired 2004-07-09 | KENNEDY FAMILY MEMBERS $6,400 (Daily Double): Lost the 1980 Democratic presidential nomination to Jimmy Carter Ted Kennedy |
#4566, aired 2004-06-14 | NAME THAT MOVIE $400: 1961:
"When you're a Jet, you're a Jet all the way!" West Side Story |
#4543, aired 2004-05-12 | 10-LETTER WORDS $2000: The proper way to address bishops & foreign ambassadors is his or her this your excellency |
#4541, aired 2004-05-10 | POLITICAL MOVIES $200: 2 reporters unearth a political scandal that goes all the way to the top in this 1976 film based on a book All the President's Men |
#4540, aired 2004-05-07 | FAMOUS QUOTATIONS $400: According to the Declaration of Independence, "All men are created" this way equal |
#4500, aired 2004-03-12 | OLD SWEET SONGS $400: In 1958 Chuck Berry sang, "All over St. Louis, way down in New Orleans, all the cats wanna dance with" her "Sweet Little Sixteen" |
#4499, aired 2004-03-11 | HOW'S IT "HANG"ING? $1000: (Sofia of the Clue Crew) It's the 2-word slangier way of saying "have all pedal digits off the boards" hang ten |
#4481, aired 2004-02-16 | YOUR PARENTS' DATE MOVIES $2000: Dad fumed as Mom swooned over this hunk in "The Way We Were", "The Sting" & "All the President's Men" Robert Redford |
#4434, aired 2003-12-11 | THE HAROLD TRIBUNE $2000: This Secretary of the Interior served all the way through FDR's Presidency Harold Ickes |
#4394, aired 2003-10-16 | THE DIRECTOR'S CHAIR $1000: "Black Rain",
"Gladiator",
"Black Hawk Down" Ridley Scott |
#4370, aired 2003-09-12 | VOCALISTS $400: Barry Manilow's 1998 tribute album to this singer included the songs "All The Way" & "My Kind Of Town" Frank Sinatra |
#4349, aired 2003-06-26 | ALL IN THE FAMILY $3,700 (Daily Double): He's the big band leader mentioned in the first line of the show's theme song Glenn Miller |
#4289, aired 2003-04-03 | THE NATURAL WORLD $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew scuba diving in the Barrier Reef near Belize) Sponges are classified based on what this structure is made of, such as calcium carbonate or silica the skeleton |
#4218, aired 2002-12-25 | STATE FLAGS $1,200 (Daily Double): This state's flag features the sun symbol of the Zia Pueblo Indians in crimson on a field of gold New Mexico |
#4104, aired 2002-06-06 | YOUR INITIAL RESPONSE IS CORRECT $10,000 (Daily Double): This postal abbreviation of the "Old Line State" has been doctored MD |
#4082, aired 2002-05-07 | PLAYBILL $400: Playbill exposed the way this show's final scene is tastefully lit during those last few seconds when 6 guys bare all The Full Monty |
#4066, aired 2002-04-15 | HEARD OF HARDING $400 (Daily Double): Nickname of Suite 404 in Chicago's Blackstone Hotel where the deal was made to nominate Harding a "smoke-filled room" |
#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 |
#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 |
#3896, aired 2001-07-09 | ALL THE PRESIDENTS' CHILDREN $200: His daughter Patti has written several books including "Bondage" & "The Way I See It" Ronald Reagan |
#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 |
#3833, aired 2001-04-11 | "JACK" BE NIMBLE $500: Restraining device often used by escape artists seen here Straitjacket |
#3764, aired 2001-01-04 | CLASSIC TV THEME SONGS $100: "Boy the way Glenn Miller played, songs that made The Hit Parade. Guys like us we had it made..." All in the Family |
#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 |
#3688, aired 2000-09-20 | OFF-BROADWAY 2000 $200: "A Musical Celebration" of this singer included "All The Way" & "I've Got the World on a String" Frank Sinatra |
#3684, aired 2000-09-14 | "ALL" THE WAY $200: Hypersensitivity to a substance Allergy |
#3684, aired 2000-09-14 | "ALL" THE WAY $400: An L-shaped wrench that's hexagonal in cross-section Allen wrench |
#3684, aired 2000-09-14 | "ALL" THE WAY $600: A mixture of 2 or more metals Alloy |
#3684, aired 2000-09-14 | "ALL" THE WAY $800: A western mountain range of the Appalachians Alleghenies |
#3684, aired 2000-09-14 | "ALL" THE WAY $1000: "Crocodilian" nickname for an avocado Alligator pear |
#3667, aired 2000-07-11 | WAY BACK IN 1999 $400: The 100 jurors William Rehnquist swore in on January 7, 1999 were all members of this the Senate |
#3666, aired 2000-07-10 | FUN WITH AREA CODES $400: With 207, it's all about -- the state abbreviated this way ME (Maine) |
#3661, aired 2000-07-03 | DOCUMENTARIES $1000: Wim Wenders directed this acclaimed 1999 film about legendary Cuban musicians The Buena Vista Social Club |
#3589, aired 2000-03-23 | SMALL-TOWN CINEMA $200: Hickory, Indiana's basketball team goes all the way to the state championships in this 1986 film Hoosiers |
#3491, aired 1999-11-08 | ALL AROUND NEW YORK $800: Across the way from Columbia University, you'll find this famous college for women Barnard |
#3455, aired 1999-09-17 | '70s FASHIONS $600: Disco-friendly fabric seen here: Polyester |
#3453, aired 1999-09-15 | ASTRONOMY $100: All the stars you can see with the naked eye are part of this galaxy Milky Way |
#3403, aired 1999-05-26 | TOM JONES $1000: This "Kubla Khan" poet thought "Tom Jones" had 1 of the 3 best plots in all literature Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
#3359, aired 1999-03-25 | THE STARS $200: All of the individual stars you can see with the naked eye are part of this galaxy the Milky Way |
#3329, aired 1999-02-11 | ALL "RIGHT" $400: The customary or legal right of one vehicle to proceed ahead of another Right-of-way |
#3308, aired 1999-01-13 | HATS ON! $500: The name of this hat is elementary, my dear contestant deerstalker |
#3302, aired 1999-01-05 | ROAMIN' WITH THE ROMANS $400: By 240 B.C. a roamin' Roman could ease on down this road all the "way" to Brindisi The Appian Way |
#3297, aired 1998-12-29 | JINGLES ALL THE WAY $100: "Double your pleasure, double your fun" with this gum Doublemint gum |
#3297, aired 1998-12-29 | JINGLES ALL THE WAY $200: This "Bologna has a first name" Oscar Mayer |
#3297, aired 1998-12-29 | JINGLES ALL THE WAY $300: You don't need a lot because with this product "A little dab'll do ya" Brylcreem |
#3297, aired 1998-12-29 | JINGLES ALL THE WAY $400: They're "the dogs kids love to bite" Armour hot dogs |
#3297, aired 1998-12-29 | JINGLES ALL THE WAY $500: This motorcycle company likes to "let the good times roll" Kawasaki |
#3263, aired 1998-11-11 | SEPTEMBER 1984 $200: Effects like the following kept this June release in the Top 5 films all the way into September Ghostbusters |
#3232, aired 1998-09-29 | CBS TV AT 50 $1,000 (Daily Double): This CBS show was No. 1 in the primetime ratings for each season from 1972 to 1976 All in the Family |
#3231, aired 1998-09-28 | OCCUPATIONAL NAMES $800: He served up "Erewhon" & "The Way of All Flesh" Samuel Butler |
#3201, aired 1998-06-29 | THE OLD WEST $600: In 1901 a Pinkerton agent trailed this outlaw pair & Etta Place all the way to South America Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid |
#1, aired 1998-05-03 | I LEFT MY HEART $300: Brokenhearted singer heard here:
"Where do broken hearts go? / Can they find their way home / Back to..." Whitney Houston |
#3155, aired 1998-04-24 | "CHECK" PLEASE $200: It's the all-too-common lie about payment being on the way The check's in the mail |
#3143, aired 1998-04-08 | "TH"- THAT'S ALL, FOLKS! $400: This large shark is named for the way its tail flails in the water Thresher |
#3141, aired 1998-04-06 | BEFORE & AFTER $500: A Baskin-Robbins treat used for top secret discussion on "Get Smart" Ice Cream Cone of Silence |
#3110, aired 1998-02-20 | THE DATING GAME $400: Bachelor No. 1, say hi to Donna:
"Hey Donna, how ya doing--oh, wait, I got all this money in the way!" Cuba Gooding, Jr. |
#3108, aired 1998-02-18 | THE 17TH CENTURY $1000: In 1673 this pair explored the Mississippi River all the way to the mouth of the Arkansas Marquette & Joliet |
#3080, aired 1998-01-09 | "INN" & "OUT" $400: It follows Macbeth's line, "And all our yesterdays have lighted fools the way to dusty death" "Out, out brief candle" |
#3066, aired 1997-12-22 | BOOKS ON SPORTS $100: In "Deep Water Passage", Ann Linnea describes kayaking all the way around this largest Great Lake Lake Superior |
#3038, aired 1997-11-12 | YOU'RE ALL WET! $400: The Mexican ports of Guaymas & La Paz lie on the shores of this gulf Gulf of California |
#3019, aired 1997-10-16 | "COLOR" MOVIES $400: In this 1986 film Tom Cruise laughed all the way to the bank shot The Color of Money |
#2930, aired 1997-05-02 | NONFICTION $400: You can read all about the way it was with this former CBS anchor in his recent book "A Reporter's Life" Walter Cronkite |
#2874, aired 1997-02-13 | MOVIE HEROES $500: In "Jingle All the Way", Arnold Schwarzenegger competes to buy this toy superhero Turbo-Man |
#2861, aired 1997-01-27 | TV THEME SONGS $400: "Boy the way Glenn Miller played songs that made The Hit Parade" All in the Family |
#2851, aired 1997-01-13 | "HOUSE" & "HOME" $500: In 1960 James Agee's book "A Death In The Family" was dramatized into this Pulitzer-winning play "All The Way Home" |
#2748, aired 1996-07-10 | BRITISH NOVELS $1000: This author cruelly portrayed his father as Theobald Pontifex in "The Way of all Flesh" Samuel Butler |
#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 |
#2584, aired 1995-11-23 | BROADWAY SONGS $1,000 (Daily Double): The two men who wrote the Broadway song heard here:
"When you're a Jet, you're a Jet all the way /
From your first cigarette to your last dyin' day /
When you're a Jet if the spit hits the fan..." Stephen Sondheim & Leonard Bernstein |
#2528, aired 1995-09-06 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $200: On a clear day atop Hong Kong's Victoria Peak, you can see all the way to this country China |
#2473, aired 1995-05-10 | WORDS FROM THE DUTCH $200: It's an open sled pulled by one horse with passengers "laughing all the way" a sleigh |
#2444, aired 1995-03-30 | '50s FILM FACTS $300: He sang "All The Way" when he played singer-turned-comedian Joe E. Lewis in 1957's "The Joker is Wild" Sinatra |
#2419, aired 1995-02-23 | CATHEDRALS $100 (Daily Double): Name of the Moscow cathedral seen here: St. Basil's |
#2384, aired 1995-01-05 | DISNEYLAND $300: You can climb aboard this ride at the Disneyland Hotel & take it all the way to Tomorrowland the monorail |
#2211, aired 1994-03-28 | QUOTATIONS $1000: "'Tis better to have loved and lost, than never to have lost at all", he wrote in "The Way of All Flesh" Samuel Butler |
#2139, aired 1993-12-16 | INVENTORS $100: Elisha Gray & Alexander Graham Bell contested the invention of this device all the way to the Supreme Court the telephone |
#2103, aired 1993-10-27 | IN OTHER WORDS... $400: Be cognizant of a hurricane's direction know which way the wind is blowing |
#2092, aired 1993-10-12 | MOVIE SONGS $200: "When somebody loves you, it's no good unless he loves you" this much "All The Way" |
#2007, aired 1993-05-04 | COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $100: In the Netherlands this neighboring country is called Frankrijk France |
#2003, aired 1993-04-28 | NO. 2 HITS $400: In a No. 2 Roy Orbison hit, this title is followed by "...know the way I feel tonight" "Only The Lonely" |
#2001, aired 1993-04-26 | EXPLORATION $1000: This Briton, looking for a so. continent, traveled all the way around Antarctica but never saw it (Captain James) Cook |
#1969, aired 1993-03-11 | QUOTES $400: Emile Coue had inscribed at his sanitarium "Every day, in every way, I'm getting" this better and better |
#1961, aired 1993-03-01 | CLICHES $500: The phrase "Love me, love" this pet dates all the way back to St. Bernard my dog |
#1952, aired 1993-02-16 | SPECIES IDs $2,000 (Daily Double): Its pouch is attached all the way around the lower mandible & may hold over 12 quarts pelican |
#1837, aired 1992-09-08 | ALL ABOUT TEETH $300: From the Greek for "straight teeth" it's the dental specialty that makes them that way orthodontics |
#1703, aired 1992-01-15 | THE NEWSPAPER $300: Term for a big-type headline that runs all the way across page 1 a banner |
#1584, aired 1991-06-20 | LITERARY CHARACTERS $1,500 (Daily Double): The opera "La traviata" is based on the story of this French courtesan the Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias) |
#1556, aired 1991-05-13 | NOVELS $200: Samuel Butler's novel "The Way of All" this was published posthumously in 1903 The Way of All Flesh |
#1537, aired 1991-04-16 | SCANDINAVIA $500: The names of the basic monetary units of all three Scandinavian countries mean this crown |
#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)" |
#6, aired 1990-07-21 | THEATRE $2500: His novel “A Death in the Family” was adapted for the stage as “All The Way Home” (James) Agee |
#1367, aired 1990-07-10 | NIAGARA FALLS $300: Experts figure in about 25,000 years the falls will cut all the way back to this lake, their source Lake Erie |
#1294, aired 1990-03-29 | ENGLISH LIT $800: The Reader's Encyclopedia says his best-known novel is "The Way of All Flesh" Samuel Butler |
#1241, aired 1990-01-15 | EDUCATION $7,000 (Daily Double): In 1896 the Supreme Court used this oft-quoted phrase to describe acceptable segregation separate but equal |
#1211, aired 1989-12-04 | OSCAR-WINNING SONGS $200: It's the title phrase following "When somebody loves you, it's no good unless he loves you..." "All The Way" |
#1162, aired 1989-09-26 | MYTHOLOGICAL ROMANCES $1,500 (Daily Double): Zeus carried Europa all the way to Crete when he was disguised as one of these a bull |
#1146, aired 1989-09-04 | "C.C." $100 (Daily Double): The song heard here is the only No. 1 hit this group has had in the U.S.:
"Desert loving in your eyes all the way / If I listened to your lies would you say..." Culture Club |
#1127, aired 1989-06-27 | QUOTES $100: "I was well on the way to being a millionaire... I gave all my wealth to the revolution," said this PLO Ieader Yasser Arafat |
#1124, aired 1989-06-22 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "H" $2,000 (Daily Double): Last name of the composer who wrote the music to this song, B. Streisand's 1st million-selling single:
"Memories / Light the corners of my mind / Misty water-colored memories / Of the way we were..." Marvin Hamlisch |
#1119, aired 1989-06-15 | PRISONS $600 (Daily Double): The following was the first No. 1 song of the rock era to be set in a prison:
"Sad sack was sittin' on a block of stone / Way over in the corner weepin' all alone / The warden said, 'Hey, buddy, don't you be no square'..." "Jailhouse Rock" |
#1073, aired 1989-04-12 | TV ACT IT OUT $400: When announcing on "Laugh-In", it's what Gary Owens did with the hand not holding the copy [one hand cupped over his ear] |
#1037, aired 1989-02-21 | HITS OF THE '80s $400 (Daily Double): Though he's better known as an actor/comedian, he had the following hit in 1985:
"My girl wants to party all the time /
Party all the time /
Party all the time /
My girl wants to party all the time /
Party all the time..." Eddie Murphy |
#1035, aired 1989-02-17 | "FUN" STUFF $200: In a popular carol, line that follows "Jingle all the way!" Oh what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh |
#1011, aired 1989-01-16 | GOLDEN OLDIES $300: This 1st Four Seasons hit went all the way to number 1, baby "Sherry" |
#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" |
#987, aired 1988-12-13 | LITERATURE $1000: Sheep rancher & author of 1903's "The Way of All Flesh" Samuel Butler |
#974, aired 1988-11-24 | SPORT OF KINGS $300: In theory, if the handicapper assigned weights perfectly for a race, the horses would all finish this way a perfect tie (dead heat) |
#943, aired 1988-10-12 | HOW TO... $200: Have dad abdicate in your favor, or get moved all the way to the opposite side of a checkerboard become king |
#909, aired 1988-07-14 | COLE PORTER SONGS $200 (Daily Double): Late comedian heard here, singing a 1941 Cole Porter tune on B'way in "Let's Face It":
"But honey, I suspect you all / Of bein’ intellectual / And so, instead of gushin’ on / Let’s have a big discussion on /Timidity, stupidity, solidity, frigidity / Avidity, turbidity, / Manhattan and viscidity / Fatality, morality, legality, finality / Neutrality, reality, or Southern hospitality / Pomposity, verbosity / You’re loosing your velocity / But let’s not talk about love" Danny Kaye |
#884, aired 1988-06-09 | PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES $500: Tyler, Fillmore, Andrew Johnson & Arthur were all called this, after the way they became president "His Accidency" |
#851, aired 1988-04-25 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $500: Consisting of at least 400 islands, the Sulu Archipelago is part of this island country Philippines |
#840, aired 1988-04-08 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $400: Rossini, Chopin, & Bizet were all buried in a cemetery in this European city Paris |
#838, aired 1988-04-06 | SEE THE USA $500: The Appalachian National Scenic Trail runs all the way from Maine to this state Georgia |
#835, aired 1988-04-01 | NURSERY RHYMES $200: In "This Little Piggy Went to Market", it's what the little pig cried all the way home "Wee wee wee" |
#829, aired 1988-03-24 | BRIITISH HISTORY $600: Some of the stones for this landmark on Salisbury Plain came all the way from south Wales Stonehenge |
#804, aired 1988-02-18 | ANCIENT HISTORY $200: The Roman Empire went as far east as the Tigris River, while this man's empire reached all the way to India Alexander the Great |
#755, aired 1987-12-11 | IOWA $500 (Daily Double): 1957 musical written by an Iowan from which the following comes:
"Oh, there's nothing halfway /
About the Iowa way to treat you /
When we treat you /
Which we may not do at all /
There's an Iowa kind of special /
Chip-on-the-shoulder attitude /
We've never been without /
That we recall /
We can be cold /
As our falling..." The Music Man |
#754, aired 1987-12-10 | "ANGEL"IC SONGS $500 (Daily Double): Only Billboard Top 40 hit for Alan O'Day, it climbed all the way to No. 1:
"Cryin' on my pillow, lonely in my bed /
Then I heard a voice beside me, and she softly said /
Wonder is your night light, magic is your dream..." "Undercover Angel" |
#749, aired 1987-12-03 | KIDDIE LIT $100: The princess felt one of these "all the way through 20 mattresses & 20 more feather beds" pea |
#745, aired 1987-11-27 | COUNTRY MUSIC $500 (Daily Double): 1 of the 2 singers heard in the following:
"Hey, Louisiana woman" / "Mississippi man" / "We'll get together every time we can / The Mississippi River can't keep us apart" / "There's too much love in this Mississippi heart" / "Too much love..." (1 of) Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn |
#717, aired 1987-10-20 | CHILDREN'S GAMES $200: In tetherball, the object of the game is to do this get the ball, get the rope wrapped all the way around the pole |
#674, aired 1987-07-09 | "MR." MUSIC $400: In 1965, The Byrds shook up the charts with this "Mr.", all the way up to #1 Mr. Tambourine Man |
#654, aired 1987-06-11 | GOLDEN OLDIES $300: The Impalas "Ran all the way home just to say" this I'm sorry |
#649, aired 1987-06-04 | 1971 $400 (Daily Double): As a songwriter she topped pop charts 8 times, as a singer only once, with the following
"Stayed in bed all mornin' just to pass the time / There's something wrong here there can be no denyin'" Carole King |
#603, aired 1987-04-01 | SPRING $800: In "The Way of All Flesh", S. Butler says spring, like this time of life, is an overpraised season youth |
#568, aired 1987-02-11 | SPELLING $1,200 (Daily Double): Spelling of the following song's title:
"Took a walk and passed your house late last night / All the shades were pulled and drawn way down tight /From within, the dim light cast..." "S-I-L-H-O-U-E-T-T-E-S" |
#553, aired 1987-01-21 | CELEBRITY QUOTES $1000: Bartlett's credits this much-maligned musician with quote "I cry all the way to the bank" Liberace |
#516, aired 1986-12-01 | "F" WORDS $1000: A contraction of "fliegerabwehrkanone", you might get lots of this trying to pronounce the whole thing flak |
#480, aired 1986-10-10 | CRAZY TALK $500: The penthouse is unserviced by the lift the elevator doesn't go all the way to the top |
#438, aired 1986-05-14 | 3-LETTER WORDS $200: Word cried by the last "little pig" "all the way home" wee |
#423, aired 1986-04-23 | THE OLD TESTAMENT $200: While Encyclopedia Americana says this Old Testament book should be read as a parable, we say it’s a big fish story Jonah |
#401, aired 1986-03-24 | ALL KINDS OF RED $400: A moron, the way Bugs Bunny usually pronounces it maroon |
#371, aired 1986-02-10 | THE LONGEST $100: After all these years, Joe Di Maggio still has the longest one in baseball hitting streak |
#357, aired 1986-01-21 | RAINY SONGS $400: Neil Sedaka chuckled all the way to the bank with his #1 comeback song in 1974 "Laughter In The Rain" |
#343, aired 1986-01-01 | NUMBERS $500: When it's 12 noon in Washington state, it's this time in Washington, D.C. 3:00 PM |
#315, aired 1985-11-22 | O'HOLLYWOOD $500: At age 6, she asked the director, "Do you want the tears to run all the way, or shall I stop halfway down?" Margaret O'Brien |
#296, aired 1985-10-28 | CORPORATE AMERICA $300: Since it makes this #1 selling candy bar, M&M/Mars "laughs" all the way to the bank Snickers |
#266, aired 1985-09-16 | 1982 $1,700 (Daily Double): Top grossing film of 12 sequels released that year, it even outdrew its two predecessors Rocky III |
#182, aired 1985-05-21 | FLAGS $400: Symbol of Islam found on flags of Algeria, Turkey & Mauritania crescent |
#165, aired 1985-04-26 | HISTORY $100: 13,000 houses were destroyed, but no one died in this city's "Great Fire" of 1666 London |
#139, aired 1985-03-21 | BOXING $600: He ended his fight with "Sugar" Ray Leonard with the words "No mas, no mas" Roberto Duran |
#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 |
#101, aired 1985-01-28 | "FIRST" $100: Nancy Reagan's White House role the First Lady |
#52, aired 1984-11-20 | ROAD WORK $400 (Daily Double): Where Eddie Grant "rocked down to" in this hit:
"Now in the street there is violence / And, and a lots of work to be done / No place to hang out our washing / And, and I can't blame all on the sun..." "Electric Avenue" |
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2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Susan was 19 at the time...
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Jason Pratt, a middle school history teacher from Woodbridge, Virginia
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Season 25 2-time champion: $32,701 + $1,000. Jason Pratt - A...
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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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Brad Rutter, a network administrator from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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"The reigning Tournament of Champions winner, he attended Johns Hopkins University...
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Matt Polazzo, a high school U.S. government teacher from Brooklyn, New York
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"He teaches at one of the most selective high schools in...
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Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer from Chatham, New Jersey
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2010 Tournament of Champions...
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Catherine Briley, a senior from Grand Prairie, Louisiana
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2012 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $31,000. 17 at...
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Bernard Holloway, a junior from Mitchellville, Maryland
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2002 Teen...
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Sam Spaulding, a sophomore from Yale University from Wilmington, North Carolina
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2010-B College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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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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Isaac Mizrahi, a fashion designer and TV personality from the QVC Network
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"His fashion designs are a favorite among celebrities on the red...
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Greer Mackebee, a senior at Duke University from Knoxville, Tennessee
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2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 at the time of the...
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Ariel Schneider, a biology student from West Lafayette, Indiana
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Season 27 2-time champion: $46,300 + $2,000.
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Jay Rosenberg, a college professor from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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\"After winning 5 times in 1985, he became the moderator for...
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Tom Nichols, a professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
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\"A five-time champion in 1994, he used his winnings for a...
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Hill Harper, an author and actor from CSI: NY
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"As an award-winning author, he's written three New York Times best...
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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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Jeffrey Gerlomes, a freshman from Napa, California
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2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
14 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Drew Lachey, a singer and actor from Dancing with the Stars
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"He was working as an emergency medical technician when brother Nick...
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Roy Holliday, a radiologist from Nyack, New York
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"He was the first to win five games in the 1987-88...
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Jaime Green, a sophomore at Brown University from Nanuet, New York
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2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Jaime was 18 at the time...
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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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Carol Denny, a writer for a non-profit environmental foundation from Arnold, Maryland
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Season 27 1-time champion: $13,199 + $1,000.
Identical twin sister of Season 29 player Chris O'Toole.
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Jonathan Gillerman, a senior from Staten Island, New York
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2003 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Tony Terry, an IT professional from Seminole, Florida
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Season 25 player (2009-06-09).
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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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Maire Kennedy, an adventure specialist from Santa Rosa, California
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Season 30 player (2014-07-08).
First name pronounced like "MARE-uh".
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Sara Harold, a mother and homemaker from San Diego, California
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Season 25 1-time champion: $11,500 + $1,000.
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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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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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Brian Muth, a headmaster from Napa, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $43,800 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Janet Bradlow, an insurance agent from New York, New York
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Season 26 3-time champion: $58,000 + $2,000. Janet Bradlow New York,...
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Marty Scott, an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas
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Season 26 3-time champion: $64,002 + $2,000. Marty won $250,000 on...
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Stephen Weingarten, a paraeducator from Portland, Oregon
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
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A.J. Schumacher, a radio show production intern from St. Paul, Minnesota
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Season 25 1-time champion: $10,800 + $2,000. AJ Schumacher Saint Paul,...
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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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Laura Hughes, a mom from New Market, Maryland
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Season 26 1-time champion: $27,500 + $2,000. Wife of Season 16...
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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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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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Becky Anderson, a retired software specialist originally from Morganton, North Carolina
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000. Becky Anderson - A...
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Alyssa McRae, a gift card production designer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 25 3-time champion: $50,402 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Fred Beukema, a structural engineer from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Season 25 3-time champion: $69,401 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Jordan Brand, an anesthesiologist from Westchester, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $24,405 + $2,000. The Sesame Street character...
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Courtney Trezise, a senior from Michigan State University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Okemos, Michigan at...
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Rachel Pildis, a software developer from Oak Park, Illinois
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Season 26 1-time champion: $12,000 + $2,000. Rachel Pildis - A...
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Andrew Ceppos, a senior from Tufts University
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Verona, New...
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Melanie Baker-Streevy, a United Methodist pastor from Parma, Michigan
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Season 25 1-time champion: $26,900 + $1,000. Melanie Baker-Streevy - A...
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David Skaar, a research scientist from Raleigh, North Carolina
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Season 25 3-time champion: $102,000 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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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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Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
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Jen McFann, a Peace Corps recruiter from Astoria, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,410 + $2,000. Jen McFann Astoria, New...
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Elizabeth Galoozis, a reference librarian from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Season 26 2-time champion: $38,801 + $2,000. Elizabeth Galoozis - A...
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Jay Schrader, a junior from Lexington, Kentucky
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2008-B Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. Older brother of 2012 Teen Tournament...
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Inta Antler, a retired computer programmer from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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Season 25 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000. Inta Antler - A...
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Sanders Kleinfeld, a publishing technology specialist from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Season 25 1-time champion: $26,597 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Buddy Wright, an operations engineer from Fort Worth, Texas
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2011 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Season 26 4-time champion:...
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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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Claudia Perry, a sports copy editor from Jersey City, New Jersey
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"A pop music critic when she first appeared on Jeopardy!, she's...
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John Krizel, a green community program coordinator from Beckley, West Virginia
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $105,204...
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Saad Hasan, a nanotechnology scientist from Nashville, Tennessee
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Season 26 1-time champion: $22,700 + $2,000. Saad Hasan Nashville, TN...
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Paul Wampler, a web programmer from Knoxville, Tennessee
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Season 27 4-time champion: $72,001 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: paul5562
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Whitney Prince, a sophomore from Maryville, Tennessee
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2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Dmitry Spivak, a junior from Northwestern University
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"The 11-year-old wasn't really kidding when he said he wanted to...
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Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother
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"He's received critical acclaim on Broadway and on TV, and his...
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Joon Pahk, a college physics teacher from Somerville, Massachusetts
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2011 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 28 7-time champion: $199,000 + $2,000.
JBoard user name: jpahk
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Brad Rutter, a network administrator from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time 2nd runner-up: $250,000. 2019...
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Paul Kursky, a copywriter from San Francisco, California
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 5-time champion: $109,411...
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Diane Siegel, an educational consultant and writer from Northridge, California
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"A full-time mom when she won five games in 1993, now...
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Curtis Joseph, a sophomore from Scottsdale Community College
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"In 1999, his nickname was 'Curtles the Troll', and he wanted...
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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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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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Michael Falk, a meteorologist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2006 Tournament of Champions...
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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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Tom Zamojcin, a digital marketing manager from Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
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Season 27 1-time champion: $22,800 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "zam-MOH-chin".
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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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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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Doug Hicton, a composer originally from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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2007 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $100,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD...
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Chris Wallace, a TV host from Fox News Sunday
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"In March, this Fox News anchor was honored by the National...
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Joshua Malina, a TV actor and creator/producer from Celebrity Poker Showdown
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"He created and produced Celebrity Poker Showdown for the Bravo Channel,...
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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 Greene, a senior from UCLA from Elk Grove, California
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2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from North Hills, California
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"This playwright and director became a 5-time winner in 2001. Today,...
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Bob Harris, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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"This 5-time champ was a finalist in the 1998 Tournament of...
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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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Andrew Garen, an associate director of consumer marketing from Austin, Texas
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"He was a project manager when he won his 5 shows...
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Jessica Dell'Era, a third grade Spanish bilingual teacher from Oakland, California
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"She has wanted to be a teacher since she was 7...
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Cathy Lanctot, a law professor from Wilmington, Delaware
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Doug Dorst, a writer and professor from Austin, Texas
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2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 22 3-time champion: $66,802...
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Craig Westphal, a paramedic from Tucson, Arizona
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2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Amy Levine, a freshman from North Potomac, Maryland
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time...
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Mark Eckard, an entrepreneur from Bedford, Massachusetts
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"A 2001 5-time champion as a software designer, he has now...
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Michael Dupée, an attorney from Gainesville, Florida
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"He was the winner of the 1996 Tournament of Champions. Today...
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John Beck, an associate creative director from Torrance, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,000. 2004 Tournament...
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Peter Severson, a senior from Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
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Tom Walsh, a writer from Washington, D.C.
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Tommy Maranges, a junior from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
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Drew Joanides, a high school history teacher from Miami, Florida
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"He is one of our four teachers competing in our tournament...
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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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Sarah Bart, a senior at Goucher College from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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2012 College Championship 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 22 at...
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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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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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Mark Brown, an administrative assistant and father from Peoria, Arizona
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2003 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 5-time champion: $68,094...
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Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York
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Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Gary Bechtold, a garage door company owner from St. Cloud, Minnesota
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Season 26 3-time champion: $42,001 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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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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James Erwin, a writer from Des Moines, Iowa
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Season 25 2-time champion: $22,598 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Diane Wilshere, an actor and playwright from Manassas, Virginia
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Season 25 1-time champion: $18,801 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Jesse Cuevas, a corporate lawyer originally from Leawood, Kansas
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Season 27 3-time champion: $65,981 + $2,000. Brother of Season 30...
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Lan Djang, a health policy analyst from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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"He was a 5-time champion in 2001. Today he's a health...
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Kate Wilson, a high school AP English teacher from Montgomery, Alabama
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"She is a top-10 AP English language teacher at Alabama's number-one...
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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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Elaine Zollner, a physician from Glendale, California
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"A winner of 5 shows in 1990, she used her Jeopardy!...
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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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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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Fred Cofone, a copy editor from Old Greenwich, Connecticut
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Season 27 2-time champion: $24,400 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "kuh-FONE".
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Eric Newhouse, a director of technical assistance from Sioux City, Iowa
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Lan Djang, a business analyst from Toronto, Canada
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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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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Will Dantzler, a senior from Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
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2009 Teen Tournament first runner-up: $31,600.
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Caitlin Millat, a kindergarten teacher from Brooklyn, New York
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"She receives support from Teach for America and works for Achievement...
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