| #9081, aired 2024-04-15 | THAT BAND'S AN INSTITUTION $800: Formed in 1976, they're turning the Venetian in Vegas into a love shack with a 2024 residency The B-52s |
| #9075, aired 2024-04-05 | WHAT ARE YOU WEARING? $1000: Kinda like an apron, this garment is named for how it was once affixed to a dress pinafore |
| #9073, aired 2024-04-03 | AS HEARD ON TV $1000: Due to an afterlife quirk on this NBC sitcom, Eleanor says, "Girl, you are a messy bench who loves drama & I am into it" The Good Place |
| #9071, aired 2024-04-01 | SAME LAST 3/ FIRST 3 LETTERS $200: Animal you "play" when feigning death
&
a brief & succinct explanation of an event possum & summary |
| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | I RAN $800: Badwater & the Lake Saroma 100K are two of these races whose name indicates you've got to run farther than 26.2 miles an ultramarathon |
| #9033, aired 2024-02-07 | WHAT DO YOU COLLECT? $2,200 (Daily Double): Vladimir Nabokov was an avid collector of these, called babochkas or "bow ties" in his native Russian butterflies |
| #9031, aired 2024-02-05 | TRICKS OF THE SHOW BIZ TRADE $400: For an acting scene where you find out your grandma, dog & dreams are all dead, menthol applied under the eye will help you do this cry |
| #25, aired 2024-01-16 | THE FRENCH HORN $2,000 (Daily Double): In one of the least alluring rituals of horn maintenance, players must invert their instruments routinely to drain them of this spit |
| #24, aired 2024-01-09 | CAN I GET AN "A" MEN! $300: These dancers are performing his work, "Revelations"; he's also the subject of the book, "Dancing Revelations" Alvin Ailey |
| #9002, aired 2023-12-26 | BEST ACTRESS OSCAR WINNERS $4,800 (Daily Double): In 1997, picking up her first of 3 Oscars for Best Actress, she thanked her son Pedro & her husband Joel Frances McDormand |
| #8965, aired 2023-11-03 | GOING THROUGH THE EMOTIONS $800: These feelings of distress or sorrow are also what you send to decline an invitation regrets |
| #18, aired 2023-10-25 | LIBRARIES $600: The initialism of the New York public library is NYPL; as an acronym, some enjoy pronouncing it like this body part nipple |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | COMPUTING MILESTONES $1000: One of the first search engines shared its name with this comic book character, inspiring successors named Veronica & Jughead Archie |
| #14, aired 2023-09-27 | ALSO AN ANIMAL SOUND $500: Players of this instrument "are just belligerent, and cocky, and you know just hard-headed" according to Wynton Marsalis the trumpet |
| #8896, aired 2023-06-19 | WHAT AN IDIOM! $1200: If you are impoverished, you are as poor as this rodent a church mouse |
| #8889, aired 2023-06-08 | IMPOSTORS $1200: In this memoir Frank W. Abagnale poses as a pilot & muses, "Books are judged by their covers... &... I was an immediate best seller" Catch Me If You Can |
| #8885, aired 2023-06-02 | WORDS ENDING IN "Y" $800: It sounds like a place where chimps & gorillas are kept, but as you can see, it's not an apiary |
| #8876, aired 2023-05-22 | BOOK-POURRI $800: An almost 12-year-old girl, last name Simon, is mentioned in the title of this classic by Judy Blume Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret |
| #8866, aired 2023-05-08 | THE QUOTABLE ALEX $800: An inventor:
"You cannot force ideas. Successful ideas are the result of slow growth" (Alexander Graham) Bell |
| #2, aired 2023-05-08 | RELIGION $16,000 (Daily Double): An image of Our Lady makes a yearly trip from the Cathedral of Guadalajara to this other kind of major Catholic church of Zapopan Basilica |
| #8857, aired 2023-04-25 | BAR LINES $1000: Did anyone ever tell you your eyes are--oh, I'm dripping with this trendy "spritz" made with an Italian aperitif invented in 1919 Aperol |
| #8848, aired 2023-04-12 | HOW ARE YOU FEELING? $800: In "Se7en" the killer removes a model's nose as an example of this deadly sin vanity (pride) |
| #8841, aired 2023-04-03 | YOU'RE GONNA SING $800: Pat Benatar was "running with" these in an iconic song from the 1980s; baby, take her hand, "it'll be all right" the shadows of the night |
| #8800, aired 2023-02-03 | THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM $1200: An Alabama historic site invites you to journey back to the 1940s & learn about this group of Black military aviators the Tuskegee Airmen (or Red Tails) |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | GOING UNDERGROUND $4,300 (Daily Double): In 1900 an estimated 5 billion of these, not actual canines, lived in underground "towns" in the western United States prairie dogs |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | GETTING CLOSE TO SOMETHING $13,000 (Daily Double): Doctor Strange tells Tony Stark, "we're in" this "now", a term for the final stage of a chess contest; so are you an endgame |
| #8785, aired 2023-01-13 | 8-LETTER WORDS $2000: You may think of data as words & numbers, but digital images are also data & this term can mean information about an image metadata |
| #8776, aired 2023-01-02 | GIVING YOU SOME METALS $800: Rubbings are hand-made copies of the engraved plates of this metal that adorned many an old tomb brass |
| #8762, aired 2022-12-13 | 2-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: An electromagnetic emanation around living things; a red one means you are energetic an aura |
| #8746, aired 2022-11-21 | NUMERICAL TERMS $1000: It's really not a compliment if you are called this term from an 18th century story for an extremely well-behaved person goody two-shoes |
| #7, aired 2022-11-06 | STARTS WITH 2 VOWELS $1000: Astronomers use this 3-letter word to refer to a period of time equaling one billion years; to others, it means a really long time an eon |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | BIOLOGY $12,000 (Daily Double): Animals like frogs that can live on land or water are known as these, from the Greek for "both" & "life" an amphibian |
| #8720, aired 2022-10-14 | POKER HANDS $800: If your 2 hole cards are an Ace & a King, you've got "Big" this, like an oil spill Slick |
| #8672, aired 2022-06-28 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $600: Brontophobia:
it can rattle you & your house thunder |
| #8638, aired 2022-05-11 | TIMELY TALK $2000: An alcoholic beverage & flowers are in this phrase for a period of prosperity & happiness the days of wine & roses |
| #8627, aired 2022-04-26 | ____, ____ & ____ $4,000 (Daily Double): These items were tolled, closed & extinguished in an old Catholic ceremony bell, book & candle |
| #15, aired 2022-02-18 | THE FINE ARTS $0: A 1920s trip to France inspired him to compose "An American in Paris" (George) Gershwin |
| #8559, aired 2022-01-20 | LIGHTS! CAMERA! $400: These are mandatory in newer cars, but you can install an aftermarket one like the Auto-Vox Cs-2 in your 1994 Chevy Corsica a reverse camera |
| #8540, aired 2021-12-24 | ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL MOVIES? $200: In "Remember the Titans", this actor is the coach of an integrated football team in 1971 (Denzel) Washington |
| #8533, aired 2021-12-15 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: Idiomatically, if you "stand on" this, you demand that things are done in an exceedingly formal manner ceremony |
| #8528, aired 2021-12-08 | PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES $1000: Splinters are an indication that you're sanding or planing wood this way, also meaning contrary to my inclinations against the grain |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | IN THE ROOM $1000: An enlarger, a fixer tray & a safelight are items you'll need in this room a darkroom |
| #8489, aired 2021-10-14 | THIS IS NPR $600: NPR's Planet Money reported $875 buys 2.5 million of these automated annoyances, maybe to sell you on renewing an auto warranty robocalls |
| #8478, aired 2021-09-29 | I CAN NAME THAT NO. 1 '80s HIT $1000: "Did you ever know that you're my hero? & everything I would like to be, I can fly higher than an eagle, for you are the... " "Wind Beneath My Wings" |
| #8270, aired 2020-10-30 | BE HOME NOW $1200: In an emergency, a "seek" this order means find a place to be safe; a this "in place" order means stay where you are shelter |
| #8223, aired 2020-05-27 | OF TEACHERS & TESTS $400: I can read you like this 2-word term for an exam in which students are allowed to consult notes & texts an open book |
| #8212, aired 2020-04-28 | SILENT "C" $200: An elephant's trunk contains roughly 40,000 of these, more than you have in your whole body muscles |
| #8187, aired 2020-03-24 | GET-TOGETHERS $1600: In 19th century England you might be invited to an unwrapping party for this item that had been brought from Egypt a mummy |
| #8154, aired 2020-02-06 | SHAPELY BOOK TITLES $800: Title of Charles Berlitz' 1974 bestseller about the ships & planes that have vanished in an area, of the Atlantic The Bermuda Triangle |
| #8142, aired 2020-01-21 | SPORTS DEFINITIONS $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) In figure skating, a long backward glide on the outside edge of one foot leads into a Lutz. You face forward before leaping into the air to do one of these an axel |
| #8130, aired 2020-01-03 | "AFTER" $800: I "sense" you know it's the remaining sensation about an experience, often a bad one aftertaste (*after effects) |
| #8066, aired 2019-10-07 | PLACES OF BUSINESS $1,000 (Daily Double): Despite the state found in the name of this airline, its home offices are in Seattle Alaska Airlines |
| #8051, aired 2019-09-16 | 200 YEARS OF WALT WHITMAN $600: In an 1856 essay, Walt wrote, "You young men!...You are either to abolish" this, "or it will abolish you" slavery |
| #8038, aired 2019-07-17 | HOW ARE YOU GETTING AROUND? $200: The Douglas DC-8 an airplane (or jet) |
| #8010, aired 2019-06-07 | FOREIGN RELATIONS $400: Depending on where you are speaking Spanish, this relative could be a nana or an abuela grandmother |
| #8005, aired 2019-05-31 | YOU ARE A BAD SAILOR $800: So far, you've mistaken Mars, an airplane & the International Space Station for this North Star Polaris |
| #7993, aired 2019-05-15 | MATH, TEACHERS $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a coordinate system on the monitor.) To describe the position of a point in two dimensions, you can use the distance from an origin point & the angle from an axis, which are these paired coordinates with a chilly name polar coordinates |
| #7945, aired 2019-03-08 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $800: A frequent topic, it's a man with an unfaithful wife, as in "like an old ____ with horns on his head" cuckold |
| #7860, aired 2018-11-09 | WHAT KIND OF PERSON ARE YOU? $200: I'm not really a king or priest, I'm this 8-letter word, a person pretending to be another an impostor |
| #7860, aired 2018-11-09 | WHAT KIND OF PERSON ARE YOU? $600: I'm this kind of scientist, a byword for a brainiac, so I study thrust & stability when going into space a rocket scientist |
| #7813, aired 2018-07-25 | PROFESSIONAL NICKNAMES $800: Building a house? You might need a chippie & a sparky, these 2 professionals a carpenter and electrician |
| #7710, aired 2018-03-02 | YOU'VE GOT A POINT $1200: Waffle & sugar are 2 varieties of this item invented around 1900 an ice cream cone |
| #7673, aired 2018-01-10 | A CLUE OF GAME $200: If you are dealt a natural blackjack with only 2 cards, one of them always has to be this an ace |
| #7673, aired 2018-01-10 | YOU ARE NOW ENTERING THE TWILIGHT ZONE $200: This future starship captain freaks out on an airplane flight when he thinks he sees someone on the wing William Shatner |
| #7673, aired 2018-01-10 | YOU ARE NOW ENTERING THE TWILIGHT ZONE $800: In an early role, this actor played Mr. Death, sent to collect an old lady who refuses to face the end Robert Redford |
| #7628, aired 2017-11-08 | WHAT DO YOU COLLECT? $600: An arctophile:
these cuddly toys teddy bears |
| #7600, aired 2017-09-29 | WHERE ARE YOU WEARING? $200: An island in the Bay of Naples gave its name to these 3/4-length pants capris |
| #7575, aired 2017-07-14 | YOU GET A "D" $1000: In a 1999 auction Ty Cobb's pair of these took an over $7,000 "bite" out of someone's wallet dentures |
| #7566, aired 2017-07-03 | YOU'RE GONNA MAKE IT $600: A coil of wire, an antenna, an earphone & a diode are the basics to build a simple "crystal" one of these a radio |
| #7524, aired 2017-05-04 | A MARRIAGE IN RUINS $400: There's an idea to turn the ruins of this old metropolis S. of Baghdad into a wedding venue, but you may want to wait for calm Babylon |
| #7488, aired 2017-03-15 | PRO TEAMS ARE FOR THE BIRDS $400: Jose Bautista went north to become Joey Bats, author of an iconic 2016 bat flip for this team the Toronto Blue Jays |
| #7433, aired 2016-12-28 | IT'S AN EMERGENCY! $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents.) In a medical emergency, you need to act fast, & if someone exhibits face drooping, arm weakness, & speech difficulty, it's time to call 9-1-1, because these are the warning signs and symptoms of this a stroke |
| #7416, aired 2016-12-05 | YOU, SIR, ARE AN IMPASTO $400: Those who sat for these for Sir Joshua Reynolds watched him deftly use the thick painting style called impasto portraits |
| #7416, aired 2016-12-05 | YOU, SIR, ARE AN IMPASTO $800: A great painter of this country is the Javanese artist Affandi, who employed an expressionist impasto Indonesia |
| #7416, aired 2016-12-05 | YOU, SIR, ARE AN IMPASTO $1200: A water-based solution was used to remove decades of dirt during the restoration of an impasto-heavy work by this artist Jackson Pollock |
| #7416, aired 2016-12-05 | YOU, SIR, ARE AN IMPASTO $1600: "Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window" is an excellent example of impasto from this Dutch master Vermeer |
| #7416, aired 2016-12-05 | YOU, SIR, ARE AN IMPASTO $2000: In 1894 he used impasto to create the stone surface of Rouen Cathedral "In Morning Light" Monet |
| #7384, aired 2016-10-20 | A BETTE MIDLER MEDLEY $400: In 1989 Bette scored a No. 1 hit with this song that says, "I can fly higher than an eagle, for you are the..." "Wind Beneath My Wings" |
| #7362, aired 2016-09-20 | I AM CURIOUS ABOUT YELLOW $800: A yellow card in this sport is an official warning that you are playing too rough--yes, you, Sergio Ramos soccer |
| #7348, aired 2016-07-20 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $400: Electoral maps from these 2 years are seen here--what some called "Mr. Wilson's war" was in between 1916 & 1920 |
| #7255, aired 2016-03-11 | FROM "C" TO SHINING "C" $1000: A person skeptical of others' motives, or a member of an ancient Greek sect founded by Antisthenes a cynic |
| #7220, aired 2016-01-22 | TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL $2,000 (Daily Double): (Dr. Arnold delivers the clue.) Simulations are so realistic that in one scenario apparent respiratory distress helps team members learn to distinguish between an asthma attack & this allergen-induced condition in which blood pressure & oxygen levels drop, requiring emergency response anaphylactic shock |
| #7218, aired 2016-01-20 | SYNONYMS $2000: This synonym for "glee" is found in the title of an Edith Wharton novel mirth |
| #7169, aired 2015-11-12 | FROM THE LATIN FOR... $200: "In the meantime", it starts with "in" & describes a temporary baseball manager interim |
| #7099, aired 2015-06-25 | HUMAN BEHAVIOR $1000: Letitia Baldrige, an expert on this, called it "A set of behavior rules... which will guide you safely through life" etiquette |
| #7033, aired 2015-03-25 | ANTS $800: When you buy one of these, it will most likely be filled with Western Harvester ants because they are great tunnelers an ant farm |
| #6997, aired 2015-02-03 | THAT'S A REALLY GOOD QUESTION $600: Laurence Olivier wants an answer to this 3-word question in "Marathon Man", then he strikes a nerve Is it safe? |
| #6991, aired 2015-01-26 | PHYSICAL SCIENCE $800: Examples of this 2-word sloping simple machine include a parking garage ramp an inclined plane |
| #6957, aired 2014-12-09 | CATCH OUR TYPE "O"s $1200: As you see, humans are not the only primates with this type of digit that's handy for grasping an opposable thumb |
| #6913, aired 2014-10-08 | YOU'RE SO VEIN $1,000 (Daily Double): Ancient Egyptians & Romans believed in the vena amoris, a vein thought to run straight to the heart from this finger the ring finger |
| #6870, aired 2014-06-27 | DUAL BIOGRAPHIES $1,200 (Daily Double): Sharing part of their names, these 2 sons of slaves, one a scientist & one an educator, are the subject of "Unshakable Faith" George Washington Carver & Booker T. Washington |
| #6853, aired 2014-06-04 | WHAT KIND OF ANIMATED ANIMAL ARE YOU? $600: Babar an elephant |
| #6772, aired 2014-02-11 | OCCUPATIONS $2000: A business degree might help you become an analyst for M&A, mergers & these acquisition |
| #6729, aired 2013-12-12 | YOU'RE AN ANIMAL! $800: While a little awkward on land, these rodents are actually good swimmers; their quills help them float porcupine |
| #6729, aired 2013-12-12 | YOU'RE AN ANIMAL! $2,800 (Daily Double): In 1925 Australia sent the San Diego Zoo Snugglepot & Cuddlepie, its first pair of these koalas |
| #6714, aired 2013-11-21 | WE'LL TEACH YOU A FEW THINGS $1600: Piano students are taught to perform this, though it's from the Italian for "to play the harp" an arpeggio |
| #6702, aired 2013-11-05 | PI $1000: You can find the area of this oval geometric shape with pi x A x B, if A & B are half of its longest & shortest diameter an ellipse |
| #6672, aired 2013-09-24 | APPS $400: Who can remember all his login names & these, which we are told to change constantly? An app called LockBox saves them for you passwords |
| #6643, aired 2013-07-03 | TENNIS THE MENACE $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical drawing on the monitor.) Doctors say, when you're serving, it's a good idea to raise your arm angle above 90 degrees to reduce the risk of injury to this group of four muscles & related tendons in the shoulder the rotator cuff |
| #6612, aired 2013-05-21 | PSYCH 101 $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us a screen depicting several intersecting lines.) You're looking at an optical illusion. The converging lines make your brain think you're moving into the image, so the horizontal lines seem bowed, but are actually this, from the Greek for side by side parallel |
| #6593, aired 2013-04-24 | WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? $2000: Billy is an Aussie word for a type of pot, as in "he sang as he watched and waited till his billy boiled" from this song "Waltzing Matilda" |
| #6568, aired 2013-03-20 | RELATIONSHIP ISSUES $1600: If things are going wrong, you can visit an MFT, short for this, who'll ask you what drives you crazy about each other a marriage & family therapist |
| #6541, aired 2013-02-11 | SNEAKER-ING AROUND $200: Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman, a founder of this co., said, "if you have a body, you are an athlete" Nike |
| #6513, aired 2013-01-02 | THE QUOTABLE KEATS $400: In an 1819 letter Keats wrote that this lord & poet "cuts a figure, but he is not figurative" Lord Byron |
| #6478, aired 2012-11-14 | THE MAP OF EUROPE $800: On an Italian map you'll find almost 16,000-foot Monte Bianco in these mountains the Alps |
| #6438, aired 2012-09-19 | TALK SHOW-POURRI $400: Are you there, America? It's this female comedian & bestselling author with a late-night talk show on E! Chelsea Handler |
| #6377, aired 2012-05-15 | THE FIVE $200: The 5 movie ratings in the U.S. are NC-17, R, PG, PG-13 & this one G |
| #6319, aired 2012-02-23 | ROOM SERVICE $800: A grain focuser & an enlarger are equipment you might need for this room a dark room |
| #6308, aired 2012-02-08 | ROGET'S MEETS BARTLETT'S $400: Chums, imperial citizens, compatriots, allow the borrowing of thy hearing organs "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears" |
| #6304, aired 2012-02-02 | YOU'RE HISTORICAL! $800: Gian Gastone's death in 1737 brought an end to this dynasty that long ruled over Florence & Tuscany the Medici |
| #6260, aired 2011-12-02 | SHADES OF GRAY $400: The Gray Lady of Scotland's Glamis Castle is said to be Lady Douglas, an accused witch who met this fiery fate burning at the stake |
| #6247, aired 2011-11-15 | 17-LETTER WORDS $4,800 (Daily Double): This adjective means "thwarting an intended goal", like living on credit while trying to save money counterproductive |
| #6246, aired 2011-11-14 | THE DOCTOR WILL "C" YOU NOW $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical animation on the monitor.) With osteoporosis, the vertebrae in the spine are weakened, & when forced against each other, can result in this common type of fracture a compression |
| #6245, aired 2011-11-11 | FOOD SCIENCE $1600: Careful when eating bagels with these seeds on them--you could test positive for heroin! poppy seeds |
| #6224, aired 2011-10-13 | ONE GOOD TURN $2,000 (Daily Double): Sharp type of turn that sounds like an accessory to keep your toupee from flying off a hairpin |
| #6219, aired 2011-10-06 | THE MOTION OF THE OCEAN $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Warm water currents cool & sink in the North Atlantic, then are carried into the Indian & Pacific oceans along the system known as the global this 2-word term, like something you might find on an assembly line a conveyor belt |
| #6078, aired 2011-02-02 | OSCAR WINNER BEFORE & AFTER $2000: A "timely" London landmark turns into an actor who won for a 1982 biopic Big Ben Kingsley |
| #6063, aired 2011-01-12 | CALCIUM-RICH FOODS $800: These fish named for an island in the Mediterranean are high in calcium --if you eat their tiny bones sardines |
| #6036, aired 2010-12-06 | THE ANHEUSER- BUSCH BREWERY $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands by a brew kettle.) One of the most important additions to the brew kettles are these blossoms that release the oil & resins that give the beer its great flavor hops |
| #6026, aired 2010-11-22 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL! $600: North America's 2 venomous lizards are the Mexican beaded lizard & this scary denizen of the Southwest a Gila monster |
| #6004, aired 2010-10-21 | SCIENCE $1600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew demonstrates.) When you press the nozzle of an aerosol can, the contents are pushed out by pressurized gas; the gas is called one of these, a general term for chemicals that create thrust a propellant |
| #5976, aired 2010-09-13 | BILL CLINTON & THE CLINTON FOUNDATION $400: (Ex-President Clinton gives the clue.) My foundation & pharmaceutical companies negotiated price reductions in antiretroviral drugs as part of an initiative to combat this pandemic HIV (or AIDS) |
| #5943, aired 2010-06-16 | ARE YOU WELL RED? $400: "The Custom-House" is an introductory section to this Hawthorne classic The Scarlet Letter |
| #5941, aired 2010-06-14 | IN AN EMERGENCY $2000: If you smell the mercaptans that are deliberately added to this, get out of the house natural gas |
| #5931, aired 2010-05-31 | ARE YOU AN -INI? $400: He said getting out of a milk can was "the best escape that I have ever invented" Houdini |
| #5931, aired 2010-05-31 | ARE YOU AN -INI? $800: He was the first of Europe's 20th century fascist dictators Mussolini |
| #5931, aired 2010-05-31 | ARE YOU AN -INI? $1200: Ingrid Bergman's career suffered for a time due to her affair with this Italian film director (Roberto) Rossellini |
| #5931, aired 2010-05-31 | ARE YOU AN -INI? $1600: Borromini was the greatest rival of this St. Peter's architect with a similar name Bernini |
| #5931, aired 2010-05-31 | ARE YOU AN -INI? $2,000 (Daily Double): His last name begins with the 5-letter title of a Puccini opera he conducted (Arturo) Toscanini |
| #5924, aired 2010-05-20 | LEADERS OF WORLD WAR II $2,000 (Daily Double): Forced into exile by an Italian invasion in 1936, this emperor returned to his homeland in January 1941 Haile Selassie |
| #5911, aired 2010-05-03 | LITERARY CHARACTERS $800: This greedy individual died 7 years before the narrative opens in "A Christmas Carol" (Jacob) Marley |
| #5854, aired 2010-02-11 | IT'S GAME TIME $1600: You are ODST, an orbital drop shock trooper, in the latest version of this series that finds the Covenant in New Mombasa Halo |
| #5851, aired 2010-02-08 | THE BIG 10 $1000: (Alex stands in front of an exhibit at the Newseum.) The exhibit "G-men and Journalists" contains the very first ledger in which this list was kept; it began when a reporter asked the FBI, "Who are the toughest guys you're looking for?" the FBI's 10 Most Wanted list |
| #5811, aired 2009-12-14 | ARE YOU "EXP"-ERIENCED? $800: Adjective meaning suitable for sacrifice in the interests of gaining an objective, often a military one expendable |
| #5811, aired 2009-12-14 | ARE YOU "EXP"-ERIENCED? $1200: To speed up or facilitate the progress of an issue expedite |
| #5780, aired 2009-10-30 | BRIDGES $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an architectural rendering on the monitor.) During construction, you can see the free arm bridge decks, from which this type of bridge gets its name, are anchored at one end, supported by piers & meet in the middle a cantilever bridge |
| #5773, aired 2009-10-21 | ARE YOU TOYING WITH ME? $400: Now you can make full meals with this toy that's been helping kids make cakes since 1963 an Easy-Bake Oven |
| #5740, aired 2009-07-17 | TRICKS ARE FOR KIDS $800: You can use a piece of string to pick up an ice cube if you first sprinkle the ice with this stuff, sodium chloride salt |
| #5739, aired 2009-07-16 | PORT OF CALL $1000: This Australian port city was founded as a British penal colony in 1788 Sydney |
| #5734, aired 2009-07-09 | YOU: THE OWNER'S MANUAL $800: (Dr. Oz shows an animation of a throbbing artery in the brain on the monitor.) The brain is a beautiful place, but triggered by dilation of arteries in the brain, these extremely painful events are sometimes accompanied by nausea migraines |
| #5725, aired 2009-06-26 | WEIRD "AL" $2000: Legally, it's an assertion that you are prepared to prove an allegation |
| #5720, aired 2009-06-19 | ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOSBALL $600: Like an NBA player who camps in the key, a foosballer who takes longer than this to get ready for a serve gets penalized 3 seconds |
| #5715, aired 2009-06-12 | WHAT KIND OF ANIMAL ARE YOU? $5,000 (Daily Double): Oryx,
grysbok,
dik-dik an antelope |
| #5704, aired 2009-05-28 | WHAT'S WRONG WITH ME? $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical diagram on the monitor.) You have vertigo, & here's why: in your inner ear, these loop-shaped structures which help maintain balance are inflamed the semicircular canals |
| #5634, aired 2009-02-19 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $1,300 (Daily Double): As an actor, Shakespeare performed before these 2 monarchs, both of whom were patrons of his Elizabeth I & James I |
| #5634, aired 2009-02-19 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $1600: Some think Will Shakespeare was an illiterate rube & Edward de Vere, Earl of this, wrote the plays the Earl of Oxford |
| #5615, aired 2009-01-23 | 2 ANIMALS, 1 WORD $400: You can find "blind" these in the waters of caves in Kentucky & an "electric" kind in the Nile catfish |
| #5611, aired 2009-01-19 | BASKETMAKING $2000: (Jon of the Clue Crew reads.) The strips used by the basket weavers here at Longaberger are cut from thin sheets of wood called this, also something used as an outer layer veneers |
| #5573, aired 2008-11-26 | HOW CAN WE MISS YOU IF YOU NEVER LEAVE? $200: Pines, firs & spruces stay a certain color all year, as they are this type of tree an evergreen |
| #5564, aired 2008-11-13 | AN HOUR OF TV $400: Are you watching this CBS reality show that hit its 10th edition in 2008, or is it watching you? Big Brother |
| #5558, aired 2008-11-05 | ELEMENTAL PROBLEMS $5,600 (Daily Double): "And God said unto Noah... make thee an ____ of gopher wood" ark: argon & potassium |
| #5498, aired 2008-07-02 | SAY HELLO TO MY LITTLE FRIEND $400: An 11-year-old is the heroine of Judy Blume's "Are You There, God? It's Me," this girl Margaret |
| #5489, aired 2008-06-19 | ON YOUR "OWN" $1000: An overheated engine can get this way; so can your mind, man, if you think how small we are, y'know, cosmically blown |
| #5421, aired 2008-03-17 | MY DEAR WATSON $1000: English scholar Thomas Watson is best known today for his 1581 translation of "Antigone" by this Ancient Greek Sophocles |
| #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 | YOU'RE AN ANIMAL $800 (Daily Double): Scientists are scrambling to find out the cause of colony collapse disorder, which is occurring with this insect bees |
| #5372, aired 2008-01-08 | YOU'RE AN ANIMAL $800: The plains variety of this animal has gray markings that are known as shadow stripes a zebra |
| #5352, aired 2007-12-11 | SNACK ATTACK $1000: I could eat a whole bag of this type of snack invented in Saratoga Springs in 1853 potato chips |
| #5350, aired 2007-12-07 | TESTING, TESTING $400: Patch tests & scratch tests are done to see if you have this type of hypersensitivity reaction to a substance an allergic reaction |
| #5341, aired 2007-11-26 | WHAT ARE YOU DOING? $200: If you add a scarf or a belt to an outfit, you're doing this, from the Latin for "to adapt" accessorize |
| #5341, aired 2007-11-26 | COMPUTER ON! $2,400 (Daily Double): Robert Metcalfe was inducted into the Inventors' Hall of Fame for this computer network that sounds like an anesthetic Ethernet |
| #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 |
| #5313, aired 2007-10-17 | ARE YOU GAME? $400 (Daily Double): An early version of this game in India was called Chaturanga & used elephants, horses, chariots & foot soldiers chess |
| #5306, aired 2007-10-08 | YOU JUST MADE THE "A" LIST $400: You are so solid, some call you one of these, a heavy object attached to a rope that holds a boat in place an anchor |
| #5301, aired 2007-10-01 | MAY THE FOREST BE WITH YOU $1600: Where the forest meets the grassland, as in Africa, not Georgia, you get an area called this savanna |
| #5281, aired 2007-07-23 | GIVE ME A "K"! $800: We may put you to sleep telling you its standard dimensions are an impressive 76 x 80 inches a king-sized bed |
| #5265, aired 2007-06-29 | TALL STRUCTURES $1,200 (Daily Double): The service elevators in this St. Louis edifice rise at an angle of 78 degrees the Gateway Arch |
| #5204, aired 2007-04-05 | GOING EMILY POST-AL $600: Emily Post recommends "thirty-nine & holding" as an acceptable answer when asked this rude question "How old are you?" |
| #5163, aired 2007-02-07 | YOU GET AN "F" $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands in front of monitor depicting a cross-section of skin.) Anagen, catagen & telogen, which is the inactivity until a new hair pushes out the old, are the three growth stages of this sac the follicle |
| #5121, aired 2006-12-11 | YOU'VE GOT OUR NUMBER $200: An editor of Forbes' 2006 list of the World's Richest People said this "just isn't what it used to be" a billion dollars |
| #5105, aired 2006-11-17 | THE "END" $400: The first one in the Bill of Rights deals with the freedom of speech an amendment |
| #5077, aired 2006-10-10 | FREE SPEECH $4,000 (Daily Double): It can be an adjective meaning "slack" or a verb meaning "set free" loose |
| #5074, aired 2006-10-05 | WHAT PLANET ARE YOU FROM? $800: It's the smallest & densest of the outer gas giants & has an appropriate name, as it has a watery interior Neptune |
| #5073, aired 2006-10-04 | CLASS FIELD TRIP $1200: A class field trip to an aviary means you're going to an enclosure where these are kept birds |
| #5044, aired 2006-07-13 | IT'S AN ILLUSION $1200: (Jon of the Clue Crew shows another illusion on the monitor.) You think the two green vertical lines are different lengths, but they're not--it's the illusion of depth created by the horizontal lines doing this, from the Latin for "inclined together" converge |
| #5035, aired 2006-06-30 | PALINDROMIC WORDS $2,000 (Daily Double): An important article of religious faith a tenet |
| #5029, aired 2006-06-22 | THE NEW YORK TIMES MOVIE REVIEWS $2000: The spacemen in this 1951 film are so peaceful "you'd hardly expect them to split an infinitive, let alone an atom" The Day the Earth Stood Still |
| #5021, aired 2006-06-12 | YOU'RE SUCH A TOOL! $400: An L.A.-based basketball team the Clippers |
| #5020, aired 2006-06-09 | CREW CLUES $1600: If you missed an Olympic berth at the Worlds, your last chance is at this qualification racing event the Regatta |
| #5014, aired 2006-06-01 | A VARIETY OF WORDS $200: Bridgestone product tire |
| #5006, aired 2006-05-22 | LAFAYETTE YOU ARE HERE $800: Jefferson said Lafayette's foible was an "appetite for popularity and" this, popularized by Irene Cara fame |
| #4981, aired 2006-04-17 | RIDE WITHOUT A LICENSE $200: If you want to go jibbing, you don't need a sailboat but an armada twin-tip pair of these snow devices skis |
| #4978, aired 2006-04-12 | EUROPEAN ARCHITECTURE $1,200 (Daily Double): The vault of Rome's Il Jesu, built in the 1500s for this new society, led to fears it would cause echos the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) |
| #4972, aired 2006-04-04 | SESAME STREET EATS $200: (Alex chats with Elmo on Sesame Street.)
"Elmo, did you know that kiwis are an excellent source of vitamin C, which is also known as this acid?"
"Well, Elmo love kiwis!"
"Good!" ascorbic acid |
| #4964, aired 2006-03-23 | TAKE IT "EASY" $1000: "You're an alien and I'm from the Valley" is a line from this 1989 sci-fi comedy Earth Girls Are Easy |
| #4962, aired 2006-03-21 | SPORTSMEN $200: Known as "Mac the Strife", this tennis champ once told an umpire, "You are the pits of the world" John McEnroe |
| #4950, aired 2006-03-03 | A NICE "VIN"TAGE $1600: An archaic adjective meaning able to be defeated or conquered vincible |
| #4853, aired 2005-10-19 | OCCUPATIONAL TV $1600: Jim Anderson was an agent at the General Insurance Company on this sitcom Father Knows Best |
| #4844, aired 2005-10-06 | WHEN YOU GET THE MONEY $1,500 (Daily Double): After her first husband, a senator, died in a 1991 plane crash, she inherited an estimated $500 million Teresa Heinz-Kerry |
| #4844, aired 2005-10-06 | PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION $4,000 (Daily Double): Also the title of a 2003 film, it's the famous work from around 1665 seen here The Girl with a Pearl Earring |
| #4837, aired 2005-09-27 | GONE WITH THE WIND $1600: William Lear of jet fame developed this numerical music-playing format that went in an endless loop 8-track |
| #4829, aired 2005-09-15 | WHO THE "H" ARE YOU? $400: The first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, he was also involved in an early political sex scandal Alexander Hamilton |
| #4829, aired 2005-09-15 | DICKENS HEARS FROM HOLLYWOOD $400: I like it, Chuck; an orphan overcomes the odds, dig the "Bill & Nancy" angle... do it as a musical? Are you nuts?! Oliver Twist |
| #4739, aired 2005-03-24 | CRUISIN' THE CARIBBEAN $1,200 (Daily Double): When you pull into Guadeloupe, you may have to change your dollars into this official currency euros |
| #4700, aired 2005-01-28 | YOU HAD TO EXPECT OPERA $800: At the beginning of an 1893 opera, these little tykes are sent into the woods to pick strawberries Hansel & Gretel |
| #4648, aired 2004-11-17 | U.S. CITIES $600: This seat of Indiana University may have been named for its flowers or for an early settler Bloomington |
| #4638, aired 2004-11-04 | TOP OF THE CHARTS, MA! $800: A No. 1 song says, "Did you ever know that you're my hero... I can fly higher than an eagle, for you are" this "The Wind Beneath My Wings" |
| #4638, aired 2004-11-04 | 5-LETTER WORDS $7,800 (Daily Double): It means in a particular area; put a hyphen in the middle & it helps you lose weight local |
| #4608, aired 2004-09-22 | METER MAIDS $1200: This lady from an old New England family wrote "A Lady", which says, "You are beautiful and faded, like an old opera tune" (Amy) Lowell |
| #4585, aired 2004-07-09 | THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH $3,800 (Daily Double): The Brits use the Latin curriculum vitae; we use a French word for this document a résumé |
| #4584, aired 2004-07-08 | ARE YOU A BETTING MAN? $400: Abbadabba Berman, killed with Dutch Schultz, was an ace fixer of this lottery-type racket a numbers game |
| #4570, aired 2004-06-18 | INSECTS $2,600 (Daily Double): About 30% of all animal species are these insects which include the whirligig & weevil families beetles |
| #4556, aired 2004-05-31 | BIG DAYS ON THE COURT $200: (Hi, I'm Bill Walton.) On March 26, 1973 I helped this school to the NCAA championship by making 21 of 22 shots against Memphis State UCLA |
| #4546, aired 2004-05-17 | ARE YOU A FOOD"E"? $1600: From the Spanish for "to bake in pastry", it's South America's equivalent of a calzone an empanada |
| #4546, aired 2004-05-17 | ARE YOU A FOOD"E"? $2000: It's a sweet, succulent peach & the woman it's named for must have been, too an Elberta |
| #4527, aired 2004-04-20 | SLOGANEERING $1000: An airline:
"You are Now Free to Move About the Country" Southwest |
| #4479, aired 2004-02-12 | LITERATURE $3,000 (Daily Double): A pastor, his wife & 4 sons have an adventure when they are shipwrecked on an island in this family tale "The Swiss Family Robinson" |
| #4478, aired 2004-02-11 | OPERAS YOU'LL LIKE $200: Alberich & Mime are a pair of fascinating dwarfs in "Das Rheingold", an opera by this composer Richard Wagner |
| #4451, aired 2004-01-05 | ARE YOU GIVING ME A LINE? $800: It's 60 feet from the head pin on an alley the foul line (in bowling) |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL $200: Coots, rails & limpkins are types of these birds |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL $400: The spines on a hedgehog are actually a modified form of this, something you have hair |
| #4357, aired 2003-07-08 | A NOSE FOR GNUS $1000: Gnus seem to have a fear of crossing rivers, maybe from an inbred fear of these predators crocodiles |
| #4337, aired 2003-06-10 | WHAT MOVES YOU? $1000: A helicopter can fly because its blades are curved to create differential in this above & below them air pressure |
| #4306, aired 2003-04-28 | SCIENCE $600 (Daily Double): When combined with oxygen, this lightest chemical element makes water hydrogen |
| #4295, aired 2003-04-11 | FAMOUS PAIRS $800 (Daily Double): In England, you can still see shows by this pair: an abusive hunchback & his long-suffering wife Punch & Judy |
| #4284, aired 2003-03-27 | LET'S SPEAK ITALIAN $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew at a cafe in Rome) If I ask an Italian lady "Esposa?", I'm asking her this Are you married? |
| #4283, aired 2003-03-26 | ARE YOU NUTS? $400: An oil extracted from the shells of these kidney-shaped nuts related to poison ivy is used in insecticides cashews |
| #4214, aired 2002-12-19 | GOING THROUGH THE EMOTIONS $800: These feelings of distress or sorrow are also what you send to decline an invitation regrets |
| #4205, aired 2002-12-06 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM $600: You can "beat" this 1987 Bond title "out of" someone The Living Daylights |
| #4189, aired 2002-11-14 | ARE YOU EATING RIGHT? $1200: Sweet & sour sauce is a popular dip for these fried Chinese dumplings for which a soup is also named won tons |
| #4189, aired 2002-11-14 | ARE YOU EATING RIGHT? $1600: It can be an apparatus to make a popular movie snack, or a jalapeno & cheese concoction popper |
| #4147, aired 2002-09-17 | ACTIVITIES $600: In cooking class, you'll learn that an English muffin & tomato sauce are the starting points of a miniature this pizza |
| #4132, aired 2002-07-16 | FROM A TO E $800: In the Bible, John, James or Judas apostle |
| #4076, aired 2002-04-29 | TV HOSTS $400: This TV host took part of her catchphrase from an Irish aunt who dismissed visitors with "Thank you. Goodbye" Anne Robinson |
| #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 |
| #4028, aired 2002-02-20 | WHAT CENTURY ARE YOU LIVING IN? $400: Alfred Sisley, whose art is seen here 19th |
| #3983, aired 2001-12-19 | JEFF PROBST IN AFRICA $800: (Jeff Probst in Africa.) You can tell he's an African elephant because he has these, like little pitchers big ears |
| #3976, aired 2001-12-10 | STUPID ANSWERS $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from an amusement park next to a Ferris wheel.) Last name of the engineer who built the first Ferris wheel George Ferris |
| #3973, aired 2001-12-05 | WHAT ARE "YOU" DOING? $800: This 1938 James Stewart film won Best Picture & earned an Oscar for its director, Frank Capra You Can't Take It with You |
| #3883, aired 2001-06-20 | YOU'RE AN ANIMAL! $200: Take a gander, & you'll know the birds seen here are known as these when young goslings |
| #3883, aired 2001-06-20 | YOU'RE AN ANIMAL! $400: Known scientifically as Felis pardalis, there are only about 100 of these cats left in Texas an ocelot |
| #3835, aired 2001-04-13 | THEATRE $600: "Little Girls" & "You Won't Be an Orphan for Long" are songs from this ever-popular musical "Annie" |
| #3831, aired 2001-04-09 | ON YOU $100: There are about 120,000 of these on your body & each growing about 1/100 of an inch a day Hairs |
| #3800, aired 2001-02-23 | ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL? $300: An item cut out of a magazine, or an infraction that sounds like a hairdresser's specialty a clipping |
| #3793, aired 2001-02-14 | "ING"LISH $200: This type of ring means you & your beloved are hitched, you've tied the knot a wedding ring |
| #3702, aired 2000-10-10 | THAT'S A MOVIE TITLE $1,500 (Daily Double): (Hey, I'm Lars Ulrich from Metallica.) You are out of order if you can't name this album of ours that shares its name with an Al Pacino movie And Justice for All |
| #3671, aired 2000-07-17 | "WIN" $200: 8-letter classification of the type of instrument heard here Woodwind |
| #3669, aired 2000-07-13 | REVOLUTIONARIES $4,000 (Daily Double): In 1942 Emilio Aguinaldo tried to get the U.S. out of this country, calling for an American surrender Philippines |
| #3609, aired 2000-04-20 | DIRIGIBLES, BLIMPS & ZEPPELINS $400: Of the Bucs, Broncos or Bills, the one whose NFL stadium you'll never see the Fujifilm blimp fly over Broncos (that blimp has an altitude limit of 5000 feet) |
| #3540, aired 2000-01-14 | HAVE AN AMSTERDAM GOOD TIME $600: At Gassan's in the Old Jewish Quarter you can see demonstrations of how these are cut Diamonds |
| #3531, aired 2000-01-03 | MUSCLING IN $500 (Daily Double): According to its name, this knee-straightening muscle has twice as many heads as the biceps quadriceps |
| #3499, aired 1999-11-18 | HOMETOWN HOWDIES $3,400 (Daily Double): In Julio Iglesias' hometown: Hola! Madrid |
| #3492, aired 1999-11-09 | NONPOTENT POTABLES $100: In 1999 this lemon-lime soda asked, "Are You an Un?" 7 Up |
| #3471, aired 1999-10-11 | BEES $600: The queen bee's basic duty, it happens 2,000 times a day during summer Laying eggs |
| #3403, aired 1999-05-26 | YOU'RE AN ANIMAL! $400: These predatory birds are named for a place they might dwell barn owls |
| #3397, aired 1999-05-18 | YOU'RE AN ANIMAL! $600: These fast felines are extinct or endangered in much of their range cheetahs |
| #3344, aired 1999-03-04 | WHO ARE YOU? $500 (Daily Double): With this label you could be an ancient seafarer or a modern Arizonan Phoenician |
| #3335, aired 1999-02-19 | AUTHOR'S DICTIONARY $800: From the Greek for "orator", it's the art or study of using language effectively rhetoric |
| #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 |
| #3144, aired 1998-04-09 | NOW THAT'S COMEDY $500 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Paula Poundstone.) In an early stand-up routine, Bob Newhart instructs drivers of these on pulling away just as drivers reach the doors buses |
| #3139, aired 1998-04-02 | POP GOES THE EASEL $4,000 (Daily Double): An example of this pioneering abstract artist's work is seen here: (Piet) Mondrian |
| #3128, aired 1998-03-18 | ALL EARS $400: According to folklore, if your ears are doing this, someone is talking about you burning |
| #3057, aired 1997-12-09 | OCCUPATIONS $1000: An arbitrager profits from stock price differences; this similar word means a settler of disputes Arbitrator |
| #3025, aired 1997-10-24 | YOU COULD PUT AN EYE OUT $100: Traditionally in Japan, these implements are used by suicidal samurai, but not at the table Forks |
| #3008, aired 1997-10-01 | FOODS THAT BEGIN WITH THE LETTER "Q" $1000: Most biscuits are an example of these baked items that require little or no kneading quick breads |
| #2958, aired 1997-06-11 | ANGEL POTPOURRI $300: Title question asked by a song from "The Heights" that hit the heights on the charts in 1992 "How Do You Talk To An Angel?" |
| #2880, aired 1997-02-21 | CLASSIC MOVIE QUOTES $100: He told Walter Matthau in "The Sunshine Boys", "You know what you are, Willie? You're a 73-year-old schmo" George Burns |
| #2841, aired 1996-12-30 | FILMOGRAPHIES $800: "An Affair To Remember",
"I'm No Angel",
"Charade" Cary Grant |
| #2815, aired 1996-11-22 | ANATOMY $200: 2 muscles, the brachialis & this one, allow you to bend your arm at the elbow the biceps |
| #2764, aired 1996-09-12 | OLD PLACES $200: Lu, an old state in China, could have had a sign, "You are entering Lu, birthplace of this philosopher c. 550 B.C." Confucius |
| #2571, aired 1995-11-06 | RHYME TIME $500: An all-important bet a major wager |
| #2531, aired 1995-09-11 | THE 1950s $500 (Daily Double): Introduced in 1952, an example of one is seen here: oil painting by numbers |
| #2513, aired 1995-07-05 | ALL ABOUT AUTHORS $400: "The Remains of the Day" author Kazuo Ishiguro was a grouse beater for this grandmother of Prince Charles the Queen Mother |
| #2382, aired 1995-01-03 | LATIN $1000: If you don't know this phrase for an admission of guilt, you truly are to blame mea culpa |
| #2378, aired 1994-12-28 | FOOD & DRINK $100: In an Italian restaurant, order Moleche & you'll get the soft-shelled type of these crustaceans crabs |
| #2291, aired 1994-07-18 | FADS & FASHIONS $1,000 (Daily Double): A fad in the '50s was this style of music, an example of which is heard here:
"Down the way /
Where the nights are gay /
And the sun shines daily on the mountaintop /
I took a trip on a sailing ship /
And when I reached Jamaica I made a stop /
But I'm sad to say /
I'm on my way /
Won't be back for many a day /
My heart is down..." calypso |
| #1937, aired 1993-01-26 | FICTIONAL CHARACTERS $3,000 (Daily Double): In an 1896 novel by H.G. Wells, this doctor attempts to turn animals into men Dr. Moreau |
| #1794, aired 1992-05-21 | LANGUAGES $2,300 (Daily Double): It's the only Slavic language that is an official language of the United Nations Russian |
| #1792, aired 1992-05-19 | NEWSPAPERS $3,200 (Daily Double): Of over 130 newspaper groups in the U.S., this one which owns USA Today is the largest Gannett |
| #1669, aired 1991-11-28 | HOW DO YOU... $400: Move the runner up the shaft to the stop wire so the ribs are extended & the fabric taut on the frame How do you open an umbrella? |
| #1664, aired 1991-11-21 | THE HUMAN BODY $100: You have 2 of these passages & each one has an olfactory bulb at the top nasal passages |
| #1591, aired 1991-07-01 | QUOTES $800: "Home is heaven & orgies are vile, but you need an orgy once in a while" Ogden Nash |
| #1491, aired 1991-02-11 | IN THE NEWS $3,000 (Daily Double): 2 of the 5 senators called "The Keating 5" for their alleged links to the Lincoln S&L owner (2 of) *John Glenn, **Alan Cranston, Dennis DeConcini, Donald Riegle & John McCain |
| #1461, aired 1990-12-31 | SEVEN WONDERS $3,000 (Daily Double): Said to be 105 feet tall, this bronze statue of Helios overlooked an island harbor the Colossus of Rhodes |
| #1452, aired 1990-12-18 | 1984 $400: In late November, 52-year-old William Schroeder became the second recipient of this an artificial heart |
| #1425, aired 1990-11-09 | YEARS $800 (Daily Double): Age in years of the man being interviewed in the following:
"By the way, sir, uh, are you married?"
"I have been married several hundred times."
"I'm afraid to ask the next question. You've had many hundreds of wives."
"Hundreds and hundreds of wives."
"How many children do you have?"
"I have over forty-two thousand children. And not one comes to visit!" 2000 |
| #5, aired 1990-07-14 | COMMUNICATIONS $1500: U Thant spoke to the U.N. general assembly in English, although this was his native tongue Burmese |
| #1266, aired 1990-02-19 | ANIMALS $1000: These mammals are classed as Sirenia since they reminded sailors of mermaids -- sirens of the sea manatees |
| #1230, aired 1989-12-29 | VERMONT $600: This range, an extension of the Appalachians, covers much of the state the Green Mountains |
| #1224, aired 1989-12-21 | FAMOUS PAIRS $800: Camille Saint-Saens composed an opera set in Gaza about this pair Samson & Delilah |
| #1215, aired 1989-12-08 | GEMS & JEWELS $2,200 (Daily Double): An intaglio is essentially the reverse of this type of gem carving a cameo |
| #1193, aired 1989-11-08 | NOVELS $400: An 1895 novel by Nobel Prize winner Henryk Sienkiewicz, or Latin for “where are you going” Quo Vadis |
| #1178, aired 1989-10-18 | QUOTE "UN"QUOTE $400: Humpty Dumpty told Alice, "There are 364 days when you might get" this kind of present an un-birthday present |
| #979, aired 1988-12-01 | DID YOU NOTICE? $500 (Daily Double): 1 of 3 American League teams with a mascot but no letters on its caps (1 of) the Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays or Baltimore Orioles |
| #924, aired 1988-09-15 | PHYSICAL SCIENCE $400: When an alcohol burns, water & this common gas are formed carbon dioxide |
| #823, aired 1988-03-16 | CRIME & PUNISHMENT $300: An Iowa man told judge he'd submit to stoning instead of jail if throwers met this condition without sin |
| #789, aired 1988-01-28 | COMPOSERS $800: This native of Washington, D.C. wrote several novels & an autobiography called "Marching Along" (John Philip) Sousa |
| #780, aired 1988-01-15 | WORLD CITIES $1,000 (Daily Double): The Warsaw Pact is administered from headquarters in this city Moscow |
| #762, aired 1987-12-22 | HODGEPODGE $1,000 (Daily Double): Some Indianans are miffed that Webster's 3rd defines this as "awkward person" or an "ignorant rustic" a Hoosier |
| #681, aired 1987-07-20 | WORD ORIGINS $400: One's period of greatest success, it goes back to Anglo-Saxon use of "hey" as an expression of joy heyday |
| #575, aired 1987-02-20 | BOTANY $400: When roasted they won't make you itch, but cashews are related to this poisonous plant poison ivy |
| #551, aired 1987-01-19 | STARTS WITH "S" $200: To scrape the feet while walking, or the mark left on the kitchen linoleum after such a walk a scuff |
| #501, aired 1986-11-10 | LEAD SINGERS $5 (Daily Double): Called "Buffoons of '60s British Rock Invasion", they were led by an ex-milkman named Garrity: Freddie And The Dreamers |
| #486, aired 1986-10-20 | HOMOPHONES $200: Nails you can press with a thumb or what the IRS nails us all with tacks/tax |
| #483, aired 1986-10-15 | MONEY $300 (Daily Double): U.S. coin mentioned in this song:
"They say the neon lights are bright / On Broadway / They say there's always magic in the air..." dime |
| #408, aired 1986-04-02 | OPERA $600: Due to ban on public stage performances, this U.S. city heard its 1st opera in 1769 as a concert Boston |
| #371, aired 1986-02-10 | UNREAL ESTATE $200: When "all you see are silhouettes & all you hear are castanets & no one cares how late it gets", you're there "Hernando's Hideaway" |
| #357, aired 1986-01-21 | RUGS & CARPETS $10 (Daily Double): Kind of carpet in title of the following:
"I like to dream /
Yes, yes, right between the sound machine" a magic carpet |
| #343, aired 1986-01-01 | SPORTS $1000: In 1953, Tenley Albright became the 1st U.S. woman to win a world title in this figure skating |
| #262, aired 1985-09-10 | MOVIE MAMMALS $500: This 1965 film starred a big cat with an ocular oddity Clarence the Cross-Eyed Lion |
| #179, aired 1985-05-16 | SPORTS TRIVIA $800 (Daily Double): Total number of face-off spots on an NHL rink 9 |
| #177, aired 1985-05-14 | TRIVIA $300: An American Council of Life Insurance survey says you are most likely to be fired on this day a Friday |
| #169, aired 1985-05-02 | THE EMMYS $300: Long before winning an Emmy for his sci-fi anthology, this writer won for "Requiem for a Heavyweight" Rod Serling |
| #147, aired 1985-04-02 | DRAMA $800: The women in "Lysistrata" swear to be celibate until this is brought to an end the Peloponnesian Wars |
| #142, aired 1985-03-26 | 1967 $1,900 (Daily Double): In ’67 it became 1st Asian country to explode an H-bomb China |
| #117, aired 1985-02-19 | BRITISH ISLES $300: Those who may not vote for its members include the nobility & the mentally ill the House of Commons |
| #113, aired 1985-02-13 | DOGS $300: The 2 types of hounds are sight hounds & this type scent hounds |
| #101, aired 1985-01-28 | MOVIES $400: 1984 fantasy that sounds like a painting of siesta scenery Dreamscape |
| #1, aired 1983-09-18 | HERBS AND SPICES $50: These dried flower buds are a must with baked ham cloves |
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Andrew Chung, a sophomore from Harvey Mudd College
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2008 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 20 and...
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Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida
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2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
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Joey Beachum, a senior from Mississippi State University
|
2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Danny Devries, a junior from the University of Michigan
|
2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from West Bloomfield, MI...
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Laura Myers, a senior from the University of Missouri
|
2009 College Championship second runner-up: $29,900. 22 and from Richmond, Virginia...
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Andy Richter, an actor/comedian from The Tonight Show
|
\"This multitalented actor/comedian is now back on the couch with Conan...
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|
Suchita Shah, a senior from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
|
2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Holmen, WI...
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Danielle Zsenak, a senior from Marquette University
|
2008 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Last name pronounced like "zshen-NOCK"....
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Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost
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"He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
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Nick Yozamp, a junior from Washington University in St. Louis
|
2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-A College Championship winner:...
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Aisha Tyler, a comedienne, host and actress from Talk Soup, Friends, The 5th Wheel and Ghost Whisperer
|
2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $50,000 split between the International Rescue Committee/Congo...
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|
Zach Safford, a senior from Williams College
|
"His early interest in cryptozoology has been replaced by a history...
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|
Brandon Hensley, a sophomore from Caltech
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Huntington, WV at...
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|
Harry Shearer, a humorist, Spinal Tap bassist, and voice from The Simpsons
|
"He recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of This Is Spinal Tap...
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|
Yoni Freund, a Ph.D. student from Columbia University
|
"He has always wanted to be a writer, and now that...
|
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Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
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Ariella Goldstein, a junior from Muhlenberg College
|
2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Cortlandt Manor,...
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|
Lyndsey Romick, a sophomore from Lewis & Clark College
|
2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Grants Pass, Oregon. Lyndsey Romick...
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|
Max Johansen, a senior from the University of Miami
|
"As a seventh grader, he was planning on a career in...
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|
Aisha Tyler, an actress, comedian, author and reality-show host from Archer
|
"In addition to film and TV roles, she performs comedy at...
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|
Charles Shaughnessy, an actor from Mad Men
|
"As Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives, he won three...
|
|
Lewis Black, a stand-up comedian from Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
|
"With success in films, plays, books, and TV specials, he tours...
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|
Anderson Cooper, an anchor from CNN's Anderson Cooper 360°
|
"As a baby, he was photographed by Diane Arbus of Harper's...
|
|
Mark Petterson, a senior from the University of Kansas
|
2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Prairie Village,...
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Erin McLean, a sophomore from Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts
|
2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
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|
Eric Betts, a senior from Emory University
|
2009 College Championship first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 21 and...
|
|
Amanda J. Ray, a sophomore at the University of Virginia from Harrisonburg, Virginia
|
2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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|
Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University
|
2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
|
|
Jane Kaczmarek, a TV, film and Broadway actress from Malcolm in the Middle and Raising the Bar
|
"She went from playing a hard-nosed mom in Malcolm in the...
|
|
Rebecca Lobo, a future Women\'s Basketball Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst originally from the WNBA
|
\"Later this year, she\'ll be inducted into the Women\'s Basketball Hall...
|
|
Courtney Trezise, a senior from Michigan State University
|
2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Okemos, Michigan at...
|
|
Jane Curtin, an actress from Kate & Allie and 3rd Rock from the Sun
|
"One of Saturday Night Live's original Not Ready for Primetime Players,...
|
|
Matthew Cline, a 12-year-old from Maumelle, Arkansas
|
"John Grisham's books have inspired him. He's firm. He wants to...
|
|
Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame
|
2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
|
|
Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show
|
"Once a presidential speechwriter, he's had his own political talk show...
|
|
Steph Gagelin, a sophomore from the University of North Dakota from Grand Forks, North Dakota
|
2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
|
|
Sid Chandrasekhar, a senior from the University of Pennsylvania from Saratoga, California
|
2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
|
|
Will Warren, a senior from the University of Alabama
|
2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Madison, Alabama. Will Warren Blog...
|
|
Julie Bowen, a TV and film actress from Boston Legal, Lost and Modern Family
|
"For two seasons, she played attorney Denise Bauer in Boston Legal....
|
|
Chuck Todd, a journalist and chief White House correspondent from NBC News and Meet the Press
|
"Chief White House correspondent and political director for NBC News, he...
|
|
Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show
|
"He served as a speechwriter for Jimmy Carter, and later as...
|
|
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a Basketball Hall of Famer and all-time leading scorer from the NBA
|
"He's one of the greatest NBA players in history. Here's Hall...
|
|
Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Weeds
|
"For the past five seasons, she's played the calculating and manipulative...
|
|
Sam Spaulding, a sophomore from Yale University from Wilmington, North Carolina
|
2010-B College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
|
|
Soledad O'Brien, an anchor and special correspondent from CNN's Special Investigations Unit
|
"Currently the host of CNN's Special Investigations Unit, she's received critical...
|
|
David Duchovny, an actor from Californication
|
"He's won two Golden Globes and stars as troubled novelist Hank...
|
|
Kadeem Cooper, a junior from the University of Virginia
|
2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Brooklyn, New York...
|
|
Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Big and Weeds
|
2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the New England Learning Center...
|
|
Hill Harper, an author and actor from CSI: NY
|
"As an award-winning author, he's written three New York Times best...
|
|
Emma Miller, from San Mateo, California
|
"She loves the idea of creating art that people can live...
|
|
David Faber, an anchor and reporter from CNBC's Squawk on the Street and The Faber Report
|
"The winner of Emmy, Peabody, DuPont, and Loeb awards, he's a...
|
|
Cerulean Ozarow, an 11-year-old from Brooklyn, New York
|
"His future is full of options. He wants to become either...
|
|
Gabrielle McMahan, a junior from Florida A&M University
|
2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Springfield, VA at...
|
|
Dillon McCormick, a twelve-year-old from Erlanger, Kentucky
|
"A politician, maybe. An archaeologist, perhaps. Or a psychologist like grandpa....
|
|
Joseph Henares, from Avon, Connecticut
|
"Along with group science projects, history club, writing club, and chess...
|
|
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a Basketball Hall of Famer and all-time leading scorer from the NBA
|
"In January, the State Department named this NBA Hall of Famer...
|
|
Wolf Blitzer, a journalist from The Situation Room
|
"Since 1990, he's covered every major story for CNN, including the...
|
|
Andrew Vogl, from Yonkers, New York
|
"He can ski the slopes with ease, but navigating his own...
|
|
Vera Swain, a junior from the University of South Carolina
|
2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Charleston, SC...
|
|
Kizzle Cote, a 12-year-old from Ludlow, Massachusetts
|
"This future ichthyologist has a 30-gallon aquarium in his bedroom..." 2007...
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|
Robin Quivers, a radio and television personality from The Howard Stern Show
|
"Howard Stern's news anchor and sidekick for the past 28 years,...
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|
Christopher Chilton, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Holly Springs, North Carolina
|
2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Christopher won $5,000 on Who Wants...
|
|
Kerri Regan, a senior from Bethpage, New York
|
2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 17 at the time of the...
|
|
Larkin Breitner, an 11-year-old from Fleming Island, Florida
|
"She wants to be an actress, and she's ready for her...
|
|
Greg Boscaiu, a 12-year-old from Brea, California
|
"As an urban planner, he wants to help build greener communities....
|
|
Hope Landsem, from Tualatin, Oregon
|
"She likes to win arguments, and that's why she's going to...
|
|
Neil Patel, a twelve-year-old from Plano, Texas
|
"He wants to become an environmental scientist and help protect our...
|
|
Ken Basin, a junior at the University of Southern California from Huntington Beach, California
|
2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Blog at kbasin.blogspot.org. Appearing as a...
|
|
Andrew Rostan, a writer and script reader originally from Boardman, Ohio
|
2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
|
|
Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California
|
2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
|
|
Andrew Grace, a 12-year-old from Apex, North Carolina
|
"He wants to be a soccer player and an orthopedic surgeon,...
|
|
Aman Birk, from Irvine, California
|
"He may not be the fastest swimmer on the team, but...
|
|
Jane Kaczmarek, an Emmy-nominated actress from Help Me Help You
|
"As Lois on Malcolm in the Middle, she earned seven straight...
|
|
Cary Williams, from Milton, Massachusetts
|
"She won an award in math, and a letter of commendation...
|
|
Thomas Horn, a twelve-year-old from Piedmont, California
|
"He plans on making the world a better place as an...
|
|
Becky Anderson, a retired software specialist originally from Morganton, North Carolina
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000. Becky Anderson - A...
|
|
Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts
|
Season 26 3-time champion: $41,498 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
|
|
Aaron Wicks, a planning and evaluation manager from Rochester, New York
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $18,001 + 1,000. Aaron Wicks Rochester, NY...
|
|
Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania
|
2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
|
|
Ellen Eichner, a junior from the Ohio State University from Northbrook, Illinois
|
2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
|
|
Anjali Tripathi, a senior from MIT
|
"Math and science were her favorite subjects in seventh grade. We're...
|
|
Jordan Brand, an anesthesiologist from Westchester, New York
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $24,405 + $2,000. The Sesame Street character...
|
|
Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University
|
2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
|
|
Carolyn Young, a homemaker from Marietta, Georgia
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $30,000 + $2,000. Mother of Season 32...
|
|
Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $46,300 + $1,000. Francois's name was printed...
|
|
Alyssa McRae, a gift card production designer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
Season 25 3-time champion: $50,402 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
|
|
Michael McKean, a Grammy winner, Oscar nominee and multi-talented performer from Hairspray and The Pajama Game
|
"This multi-talented performer is a Grammy winner and Oscar nominee and...
|
|
Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times
|
"He has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six best sellers,...
|
|
Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri
|
2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Deerfield, Illinois. Last name pronounced...
|
|
Tom Nissley, an online books editor from Seattle, Washington
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2011 Tournament of Champions...
|
|
David Hudson, a junior from the University of Virginia
|
"His musical taste has changed since he won $10,000 on Kids...
|
|
Melanie Bruchet, a senior from Bryn Mawr
|
"Everyone wants to be an astronaut when they're a kid, but...
|
|
Dr. Mehmet Oz, a cardiac surgeon and TV host from The Dr. Oz Show
|
"He is a renowned cardiac surgeon who has written seven New...
|
|
Marty Scott, an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas
|
Season 26 3-time champion: $64,002 + $2,000. Marty won $250,000 on...
|
|
Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York
|
2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
|
|
Tim Relihan, a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska
|
2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
|
|
Roger Craig, a computer scientist from Newark, Delaware
|
2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
|
|
Rachel Rothenberg, a senior from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
2009 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. Jeopardy! Message Board...
|
|
Kyle Kahan, a senior from Texas A&M University from Houston, Texas
|
2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
|
|
Whitney Prince, a sophomore from Maryville, Tennessee
|
2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
|
Sanders Kleinfeld, a publishing technology specialist from Cambridge, Massachusetts
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $26,597 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
|
|
Ingrid Nelson, a judicial assistant from Lake Mills, Wisconsin
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $27,802 + $2,000. Ingrid Nelson - A...
|
|
Diane Siegel, an educational consultant and writer from Northridge, California
|
"A full-time mom when she won five games in 1993, now...
|
|
Cliff Galiher, a sophomore from UCLA
|
2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
|
|
David Rozenson, a lawyer from Newton, Massachusetts
|
2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 21 3-time champion: $76,000 + $1,000.
|
|
Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother
|
"He's received critical acclaim on Broadway and on TV, and his...
|
|
Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester and camp counselor from Los Angeles, California
|
2010 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Season...
|
|
Kristiana Henderson, a junior from Kent, Washington
|
2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
|
|
Stephen Fritz, a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky
|
2007 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $25,460.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
|
Surya Sabhapathy, a senior from the University of Michigan
|
2010-A College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,600. Hometown: Northville,...
|
|
Steve Unite, a writer from Studio City, California
|
2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
|
|
Christopher Meloni, a star from Law & Order: SVU and HBO's Oz
|
"On TV, he's worked both sides of the law. Once a...
|
|
Ben Noe, a sophomore from Flushing, Michigan
|
2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time...
|
|
Vanamali Compton, a junior from Clarkdale, Arizona
|
2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 16 at the time of the...
|
|
Caitlin Cook, a sophomore from Arden, North Carolina
|
2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
|
Tom Nissley, a writer from Seattle, Washington
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2011 Tournament of Champions...
|
|
David Walter, a senior from Wilmington, Delaware
|
2007 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 17 at the...
|
|
Olivia Colangelo, a junior from the University of Notre Dame from Murrysville, Pennsylvania
|
2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
|
|
Steve Greene, a senior from UCLA from Elk Grove, California
|
2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
|
|
Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University
|
2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Worthington, Ohio at...
|
|
Joshua Malina, a TV actor and creator/producer from Celebrity Poker Showdown
|
"He created and produced Celebrity Poker Showdown for the Bravo Channel,...
|
|
Anne Shivers, a senior from Peotone, Illinois
|
2005 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $18,000. 17 at...
|
|
Anne Boyd, a freelance writer and student from Los Angeles, California
|
2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $84,600...
|
|
Dara Lind, a junior from Yale University
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Cincinnati, OH at...
|
|
Kerry Breitenbach, a marketing analyst from Cleveland, Ohio
|
2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 21 5-time champion: $90,400...
|
|
Frank Spangenberg, a lieutenant in the New York Police Department from Douglaston, New York
|
"He still holds the record for the most money won in...
|
|
Jeffrey Baer, a senior from Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
|
2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time...
|
|
Tom Kavanaugh, a kickball team captain from St. Louis, Missouri
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2006 Tournament of Champions...
|
|
Eddie Timanus, a sportswriter from Oak Hill, Virginia
|
"His 5 wins in 1999 made him one of the most...
|
|
Michael Dupée, an attorney from Gainesville, Florida
|
"He was the winner of the 1996 Tournament of Champions. Today...
|
|
Roger Craig, a graduate student of computer science from Newark, Delaware
|
2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
|
|
Clarence Page, a journalist from The Chicago Tribune
|
"His nationally syndicated column began as a local column for the...
|
|
Doug Savant, an actor from Desperate Housewives
|
"He met and then married his wife while both were costarring...
|
|
Nicole Karrow, an 11-year-old from Lewes, Delaware
|
"Her goals are to be a horse breeder and trainer..." 2007...
|
|
Lea Tottle, a junior from Florida State University from Oldsmar, Florida
|
2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
|
|
Joseph Graumann, a junior from Mays Landing, New Jersey
|
2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
|
|
Mario Cantone, an actor and comedian from Sex and the City
|
\"He played Anthony Marentino, the wedding planner with an attitude, on...
|
|
Katty Kay, a Washington, D.C. anchor from BBC World News America
|
"She's the Washington, D.C. anchor for BBC World News America, as...
|
|
Heidi Fogle, a senior from Overland Park, Kansas
|
2007 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
|
Caroline Bartman, a senior from Washington, D.C.
|
2007 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
|
Sita Yerramsetti, an eleven-year-old from Houston, Texas
|
"Her heart is set on becoming a cardiac surgeon. From Houston,...
|
|
Joli Millner, an eleven-year-old from Charlottesville, Virginia
|
"No kidding, she wants to be a pediatrician when she grows...
|
|
Robin Carroll, an instructional designer from Marietta, Georgia
|
"Winner of both the 2000 Tournament of Champions and the 2001...
|
|
Sara Terrell, a veterinary technician from Windsor, Connecticut
|
2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
|
|
Allan Long, a freshman from Tallahassee, Florida
|
2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 14 at the time of the...
|
|
Jay Rosenberg, a college professor from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
|
\"After winning 5 times in 1985, he became the moderator for...
|
|
Lisa Makar, a senior from University of Maryland
|
"As a seventh grader, she was planning a career as a...
|
|
Seth Disner, a senior from Los Angeles, California
|
2002 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $28,900. Seth was 17 at the...
|
|
Bob Harris, an author, comedian, and radio commentator from Los Angeles, California
|
"A 5-time champion and a finalist in the Tournament of Champions,...
|
|
Dan D'Addario, a senior from Columbia University
|
2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Farmington, Connecticut. Daniel D'Addario...
|
|
Michelle Cinguina, an 11-year-old from Stamford, Connecticut
|
"Her favorite things to do are act, play the piano and...
|
|
Whitney Collins, a third grade teacher from New York, New York
|
"She teaches at an all-boys school where every student learns chess...
|
|
Hallie Fox, a 12-year-old from Ypsilanti, Michigan
|
"It's elementary. She wants to be a teacher when she's older....
|
|
Elijah Granet, a 12-year-old from San Diego, California
|
"Because he loves animals, biology, and helping others, he's thinking of...
|
|
Ryan Griffin, an 11-year-old from Waldwick, New Jersey
|
"We're sure he'll do swimmingly as an aquatic biologist. From Waldwick,...
|
|
Mitchell Vogel, from Madison, Wisconsin
|
"This future governor of Wisconsin enjoys rollerblading, reading, and playing saxophone....
|
|
Jesse Cuevas, a corporate lawyer originally from Leawood, Kansas
|
Season 27 3-time champion: $65,981 + $2,000. Brother of Season 30...
|
|
Chloé White, a senior from Mission Hills, Kansas
|
2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
|
Tom Nichols, a professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
|
\"A five-time champion in 1994, he used his winnings for a...
|
|
Brooke Martin, an eleven-year-old from Galway, New York
|
"It looks like smooth sailing for this marine biologist. From Galway,...
|
|
Jeffrey Gerlomes, a freshman from Napa, California
|
2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
14 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
|
Maria Bennici, a junior from Walkersville, Maryland
|
2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
|
Paul Gutowski, an alcohol and drug counselor from Rockford, Illinois
|
"He was the first 5-time winner in 1997. An alcohol and...
|
|
Craig Barker, an Advanced Placement history teacher from Livonia, Michigan
|
"In 1997 he won the College Championship. Today he's an Advanced...
|
|
Jim Scott, an attorney from Arlington, Virginia
|
"He was a legal assistant living near D.C. when he won...
|
|
Theodora Messalas, an 11-year-old sixth grader from Brooklyn, New York
|
"This future author and illustrator placed second in a regional story-telling...
|
|
Katie Orphan, a freshman at Whitworth College from Reno, Nevada
|
2002 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
|
|
Will Schultz, a freshman from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
|
2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 19 at the time of the...
|
|
Wes Kovarik, a senior from Antioch, California
|
2005 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $30,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
|
Josh Klein, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
"And, his favorite subjects in school are math, social studies, and...
|
|
Curtis Joseph, a sophomore from Scottsdale Community College
|
"In 1999, his nickname was 'Curtles the Troll', and he wanted...
|
|
Eliza Urban, a sophomore from Richmond, Virginia
|
2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time of the...
|
|
Sara Dean, a junior at Syracuse University from Olney, Maryland
|
2001 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Sara was 19 at the time...
|
|
Arthur Gandolfi, a commercial real estate executive from Pleasantville, New York
|
2004 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $25,000. Season 20 4-time champion:...
|
|
Rebecca Maxfield, a freshman from Brown University
|
2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: New Rochelle, New York. Rebecca...
|
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Judd Hess, a high school English teacher from Huntington Beach, California
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"In college, he volunteered to help in a classroom and was...
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Bill Dickenson, a college instructor from Richardson, Texas
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"This 5-time champ from 1996 has taught students from over 100...
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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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Matt Kohlstedt, a grad student originally from La Grange, Illinois
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2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 25 5-time champion: $77,803 + $2,000.
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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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Max Levaren, a personal success coach from San Diego, California
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2003 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 4-time champion:...
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Patrick Zakem, an 11-year-old sixth grader from Louisville, Kentucky
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"He would like to become an architect because he enjoys visualizing...
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Cassie Hill, a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington
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\"Her dad is a lawyer, and by the seventh grade, she...
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Arjun Malhotra, a 12-year-old from Sammamish, Washington
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"He says he's not naturally inclined to be an athlete, so...
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Lizzie O'Leary, an aviation and regulation correspondent from CNN
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"She broke the news that Chrysler would file for Chapter 11...
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Dave Ellis, a singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, California
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Season 27 1-time champion: $16,000 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
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Fraser Woodford, an investment banker from New York, New York
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"In 1993, winner of the Teen Tournament, he's now an investment...
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Parker Norton, a 12-year-old from Knoxville, Tennessee
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"As a doctor treating infectious diseases, he hopes to heal others....
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Martin Short, a multitalented man from Fame Becomes Me
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"Jiminy Glick and Ed Grimley are among his many memorable characters....
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Phil Yellman, a legal assistant from Seattle, Washington
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"He was an office worker from Albuquerque when he won his...
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Charlie Carbery, a senior from Oak Park, Illinois
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2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Phoebe Juel, a bookseller from Sylva, North Carolina
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"She won the 1993 College Championship while attending Grinnell College. Today...
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Michelle Clum, an executive assistant originally from Wichita, Kansas
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"With her 5-time winnings from 2000, she traveled for a year,...
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Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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India Cooper, an actor and copy editor from New York, New York
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\"She became a 5-time champion in 1991. An actor and copy...
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Hon. Margaret Spellings, a U.S. Secretary of Education from Washington, D.C.
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"As an advisor to President George W. Bush, she helped craft...
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Ken Jennings, the winner of 74 consecutive games from Seattle, Washington
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
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• 74-game champion with longest winning streak • Total earnings over...
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Ken Jennings, a 74-game champion from Seattle, Washington
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"In 2004, his record-breaking 74-game win streak set a standard for...
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
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"He was a software engineer living in Salt Lake City, Utah,...
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Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Christine Valada, a photographer and attorney originally from Walton, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $68,703...
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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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Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Garner, North Carolina
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
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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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Kevin Wilson, a communications specialist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Season 26 3-time champion: $76,998 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799...
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Alison Stone Roberg, an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri
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Season 26 3-time champion: $85,102 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
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Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
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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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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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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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Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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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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Gail Flemmons, a history teacher from Clinton, Mississippi
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,399 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
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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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Dan Smith, a student from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 25 3-time champion: $69,200 + $1,000. Dan Smith - a...
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Dan Pawson, a legislative aide from Boston, Massachusetts
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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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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Elza Reeves, a bank teller from Louisville, Kentucky
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,400 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Colby Burnett, a high school world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois
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\"He teaches at a school started by the Dominicans of St....
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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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Ben Bishop, a student originally from Seattle, Washington
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2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
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Kimberly Jantz, an attorney from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Season 26 1-time champion: $22,200 + $2,000. Kimberly Jantz - an...
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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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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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Jean Cui, a student originally from Garden City, New York
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Season 25 2-time champion: $14,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Kara Spak, a newspaper reporter from Chicago, Illinois
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27 5-time champion:...
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Rebecca Dixon, a graduate student and musician from Vancouver, Washington
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Season 26 2-time champion: $53,002 + $1,000. Rebecca and her partner...
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Mark Dawson, a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia
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"In 2003, he became the first to win a quarter of...
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Harris Cohen, a family physician from Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania
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Season 25 2-time champion: $17,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Bob Verini, a director of academics for a national test preparation company from Los Angeles, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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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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Kori Tyler, a high school teacher from Cordova, Tennessee
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Season 26 player (2010-02-26). Season 25 1-time champion: $20,000 + $2,000....
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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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Justin Waters, a resident physician from Royal Oak, Michigan
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Season 25 1-time champion: $7,199 + $2,000. Justin Waters Royal Oak,...
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Dave Belote, a recently retired base commander from Woodbridge, Virginia
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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Catherine Whitten, a high school history teacher from Plano, Texas
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"This gifted teacher primarily teaches gifted students. From Plano, Texas, this...
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Judy Mermelstein, a Census field representative from Queens, New York
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Season 25 1-time champion: $38,401 + $1,000. Judy also appeared on...
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Scott Turow, a bestselling novelist and practicing attorney from Chicago, Illinois
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"He's sold more than 25 million copies of his novels worldwide...
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Elyse Mancuso, a junior from Omaha, Nebraska
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2012 Teen Tournament winner: $79,600. 16 at the time of the...
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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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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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Matt Drury, a government analyst from New York, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $18,799 + $2,000. Matthew Drury - A...
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Nicole Savin, an eleven-year-old from Lindenhurst, New York
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"This little 4'4" New York Yankees fan and her friends started...
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Doug Savant, an actor from Desperate Housewives
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"He plays Tom Scavo, the sometimes-befuddled husband of Felicity Huffman on...
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Miguel Ferrer, an actor from Crossing Jordan
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"He began his career as a studio drummer and played on...
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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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Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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"The 1-day record of $34,000 he set in 1992 stood for...
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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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Leszek Pawlowicz, a shovel bum from Flagstaff, Arizona
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"He was a material scientist living in Phoenix when he won...
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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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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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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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Connie Shi, a junior at the University of Michigan from Okemos, Michigan
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2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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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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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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Justin Sausville, a urologist from Baltimore, Maryland
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27/28 6-time champion:...
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Dan Royles, a senior from Chula Vista, California
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2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Dan was 17 at the time...
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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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Blake Hernandez, a senior from Burke, Virginia
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2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Blake was 16 at the time...
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Brian Wangsgard, from Salt Lake City, Utah
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"He was the biggest winner in the 1988-1989 season, and a...
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Amy Wilson, a creative writing and women's studies student originally from Portland, Oregon
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,999 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
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Alice Luo, a junior from Georgia Institute of Technology
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2007 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 at the time of...
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Lindsey Nicolai, a junior from Hampton, Virginia
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
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Mark Born, a musician, writer and teacher from Bangkok, Thailand
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\"He was the top winner of the 1990-91 season. He\'s a...
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Chuck Forrest, an attorney for the UN IFAD from Marino, Italy
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\"In 1986, he was a law student living in Grand Blanc,...
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Justin Hofstetter, a sixth and seventh grade language arts and social studies teacher from Kansas City, Missouri
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"This sixth and seventh grade teacher is in his first year...
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Bruce Ikawa, a college professor from Hillsdale, Michigan
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\"He says his 5 wins in 1990 increases his credibility with...
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Will Casper, a senior from Basin City, Washington
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2008-A Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time of...
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Rachael Schwartz, a lawyer from Washington, D.C.
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"In 1994, she was the first female winner of a Tournament...
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Daniel Stauss, a federal claims examiner from Seattle, Washington
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Season 25 1-time champion: $25,500 + $2,000. Daniel Stauss - A...
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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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Adam Pinson, a senior at the University of Alabama at Birmingham from Pinson, Alabama
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2005 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Won $100,000 on Who Wants...
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Emily Heaney, a freelance costume designer from White Bear Lake, Minnesota
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Season 25 1-time champion: $2,200 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Anthony Fox, an account executive from Arlington Heights, Illinois
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Season 27 4-time champion: $51,998 + $1,000. Playing as "Tony", Anthony...
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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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Christine Carrino Gorowara, a teacher educator from Wilmington, Delaware
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Season 25 2-time champion: $43,202 + $1,000. Wife of Season 26...
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Jennifer Broders, a junior high school social studies teacher from Stockton, Iowa
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Season 26 2-time champion: $59,801 + $1,000. Jennifer Broders - a...
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Travis Troyer, a software engineer from Hereford, Maryland
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2003 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 5-time champion:...
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Andrew Watkins, a junior from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: everyday847
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Papa Chakravarthy, a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky
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2006 Teen Tournament champion: $75,000.
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Brandon Blackwell, a sophomore from Holliswood, New York
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist:...
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Rachel Horn, a sophomore from Cincinnati, Ohio
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2008-A Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. 15 at the time of the...
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Russ Schumacher, a graduate student and newlywed from Fort Collins, Colorado
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"He won the most recent Tournament of Champions. A graduate student...
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Mike Hodel, a bartender from Bellingham, Washington
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Season 27 2-time champion: $20,200 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "ho-DELL".
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Andrew Kreitz, a senior from Huntington Beach, California
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2006 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $25,000.
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Bruce Naegeli, a retired law librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
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"He finished second in the 1988 Tournament of Champions. A retired...
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Steven Milton, a legal case assistant from San Diego, California
|
Season 26 2-time champion: $30,299 + $1,000. Steve Milton San Diego,...
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Bernard Holloway, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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"He was a 2002 Teen Champion. He's now a sophomore at...
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Rachel Beckman, an 11-year-old from Danville, Kentucky
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"As a member of her school's academic team, she has no...
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Kate Waits, a law professor at the University of Tulsa from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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"A Harvard Law graduate when she competed in the 1988 Tournament...
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Dana Delany, an actress from Kidnapped
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"She won two Emmys for playing Army nurse Colleen McMurphy on...
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David Skaar, a research scientist from Raleigh, North Carolina
|
Season 25 3-time champion: $102,000 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Emily Karrs, a junior from Gibsonia, Pennsylvania
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2002 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Emily was 16 at the time...
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Tom Halpern, a lawyer originally from New York, New York
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"A writer and researcher when he won 5 times in 1991,...
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Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California
|
"A Jeopardy! tournament veteran, her best-known Jeopardy! appearance may be in...
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Thulasi Seshan, a 12-year-old from Draper, Utah
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"The sky is the limit for this future astronomer. From Draper,...
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Christina Maes, a senior at the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay from Green Bay, Wisconsin
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2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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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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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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Bonnie Cao, a senior from Arcadia, California
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2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
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Peggy Noonan, a contributing editor from The Wall Street Journal
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2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-10).
Charity: The Sisters of Life.
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Caley Anderson, a junior from Santee, California
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2001 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 16 at the time of the...
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Hunter Brown, a senior from Wheaton, Illinois
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2008-A Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time of...
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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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Phil Klinkner, a political science professor originally from Clinton, Iowa
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Season 9 1-time champion: $3,200. Philip Klinkner was a guest panelist...
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Hill Harper, an actor from CSI: NY
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"He graduated magna cum laude from Brown University. He has a...
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Matthew Weiner, a series creator and executive producer from Mad Men
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"He is the creator and executive producer of one of the...
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