| #9044, aired 2024-02-22 | HOW MANY TIMES? $400: Mercury:
Just over 4 times each Earth year revolves around the Sun |
| #8908, aired 2023-07-05 | BORN ON THE 5th OF JULY $600: She began kicking around in 1985, won a couple of World Cups & was Sports Illustrated's 2019 Sportsperson of the Year Megan Rapinoe |
| #8894, aired 2023-06-15 | ROLLING STONES LYRICS $400: "I've been around for a long, long year, stole many a man's soul & faith" "Sympathy For The Devil" |
| #1, aired 2023-05-08 | ALLITERATIVE HISTORY $800: Born in Venetia, Italy, he began leading the Church around the year 140 Pope Pius |
| #8802, aired 2023-02-07 | HOLIDAYS AROUND THE GLOBE $1600: Thais celebrate Buddhist New Year by doing this to each other, with elephants using their trunks to join in bathe, wash (getting wet) |
| #8798, aired 2023-02-01 | IF ANCIENT GREEK DEITIES WERE AROUND TODAY $800: On the reality show "My Life is Hell!", this wife of Hades wants to stay in Key West but packs for her 1/3 of the year underworld trip Persephone |
| #8743, aired 2022-11-16 | COLD AROUND THE GLOBE $1200: In 2021 this capital of Saskatchewan broke a 137-year-old temperature record, dropping to -37.5 degrees Regina |
| #8605, aired 2022-03-25 | HISTORY'S MISTER "E"s $400: He was "lucky" to find Vinland after getting blown off course around the year 1000 (Leif) Erikson |
| #8577, aired 2022-02-15 | OH, THE THINGS I'VE DONE $1000: Around 342 B.C. I got the call from Philip II of Macedonia to tutor his 13-year-old kid, Al; well, that's just great Aristotle |
| #8435, aired 2021-07-02 | CANADIANA $3,000 (Daily Double): Around the year 1000, the Vikings established a small camp on this large eastern island Newfoundland |
| #8429, aired 2021-06-24 | WORLD HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $1600: If you are on this Indonesian island around the Hindu new year, you may not be able to leave your hotel during Nyepi, the day of silence Bali |
| #8390, aired 2021-04-30 | AROUND LOS ANGELES $200: This beach city has a famous ferris wheel, & a 112-year-old pier with a marker for the end of historic Route 66 Santa Monica |
| #8282, aired 2020-11-17 | MUSICAL VIENNA $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from inside the Vienna State Opera House in Vienna, Austria.) In a tradition since 1900, around New Year's, the Vienna State Opera presents this Johann Strauss Jr. operetta whose name means "the bat" Die Fledermaus |
| #8259, aired 2020-10-15 | A PAIR OF PENCE $400: Around the year 1400 the 31-mile trip from London to Gravesend on this river cost twopence the Thames |
| #8232, aired 2020-06-09 | HISTORY OF HUNGARY $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from , Szentendre, Hungary at the Hungarian Open Air Museum.) A section of the Hungarian Open Air Museum is devoted to the Great Hungarian Plain where this group swept in around the year 895; they're still the majority in what's now Hungary the Magyars |
| #8219, aired 2020-05-21 | "YE" OLD $400: This word for a leavening agent entered the language around the year 1000 yeast |
| #8211, aired 2020-04-27 | AROUND THE USA $1000: Miner & cowhand Jim White claimed to have discovered these New Mexico caverns as a 16-year-old in 1898 Carlsbad Caverns |
| #8198, aired 2020-04-08 | THE SOLAR SYSTEM $2000: Equal to about 230 million of our years, a galactic year is the time it takes for the solar system to make this trip a trip around the Milky Way |
| #8131, aired 2020-01-06 | 3-NAMED PEOPLE $1600: This Justice who died age 99 in 2019, is seen around 1975, the year he joined the Supreme Court John Paul Stevens |
| #8099, aired 2019-11-21 | OF THE THIRD KIND $2000: In July 2019, around a big anniversary, there was renewed interest in this 88-year-old often called the "Third Man" (astronaut) Michael Collins |
| #8049, aired 2019-09-12 | BEEN AROUND AWHILE $1600: In 1963 in Berlin, 46-year-old JFK met with 87-year-old Chancellor Adenauer, known as "Der Alte", meaning this "The Old One" ("The Old Man") |
| #7986, aired 2019-05-06 | BALLOONS $1600: An L.A. government agency says mylar helium balloons that fly free cause around 200 of these in the city every year power outages |
| #7973, aired 2019-04-17 | POTATO SALAD $600: It's believed this explorer introduced potatoes into Ireland around 1585, the year he was knighted (Sir Walter) Raleigh |
| #7957, aired 2019-03-26 | IT HAPPENED IN SOUTH AMERICA $800: Later to lay down its arms, around the year 2000 this country's FARC insurgency had 20,000 fighters Colombia |
| #7945, aired 2019-03-08 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $1000: Around 1582 18-year-old Shakespeare took the plunge with this 26-year-old bride Anne Hathaway |
| #7889, aired 2018-12-20 | SAY IT IN LATIN $400: Not sure of the year Chaucer was born? you can use around, about or this Latin word before the year circa |
| #7768, aired 2018-05-23 | DIMES $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents.) The arrows around 1853 on the dime on the right show it contained less of this element, which was reduced that year due to a rise in its price silver |
| #7509, aired 2017-04-13 | NOTABLES & THE CHINESE ZODIAC PLACEMAT $2000: Over tea, he notes he was born in 1800, year of the monkey, & invented vulcanization monkeying around with rubber Charles Goodyear |
| #7318, aired 2016-06-08 | SURROUNDED BY STATISTICS $1000: It's the busiest Amtrak station, with around 10 million riders a year Pennsylvania Station |
| #7174, aired 2015-11-19 | THE TUTORS $400: Around the year 1115, he became Heloise's tutor--& more Peter Abélard |
| #7164, aired 2015-11-05 | TIME CAPSULES $800: At Flushing Meadows in this New York City borough, the Westinghouse Time Capsule is set to open in the year 6939; we won't be around Queens |
| #6967, aired 2014-12-23 | SOCIETY $400: Generation Yers are also called these, because they came of age around the year 2000 millennials |
| #6965, aired 2014-12-19 | ECONOMICS $800: China's cap on this at around 3.5% a year, favored by banks, has stifled spending by consumers, who need to save more the deposit interest rate |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | THE EARLY A.D.'S $400: Around the year 58 he penned a few letters to the Corinthians (Saint) Paul |
| #6796, aired 2014-03-17 | THE TWO-THOUSAND YEAR OLD MAN $400: (Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks present the clue.)
"What was one of your best times?"
"One of my best times was sitting around with this guy in Venice. He'd tell me stories about going to China, and I'd say, 'Don't mention the part about spaghetti & gunpowder. They don't go good together'" Marco Polo |
| #6657, aired 2013-07-23 | CNN HISTORIC REVOLUTIONS $400: (With the first clue, here is Jim Bittermann.) The streets around Paris were boiling like a cauldron as the storming of the Bastille in this year marked the beginning of the French Revolution 1789 |
| #6656, aired 2013-07-22 | AROUND THE U.S.A. $1200: This town in Alaska says it's "where the spirit of Christmas lives year 'round" North Pole |
| #6656, aired 2013-07-22 | AROUND THE U.S.A. $1600: Having survived the storms of 1900 and 1915, the grand 1894 opera house of this seaport in Texas still puts on shows year-round Galveston |
| #6540, aired 2013-02-08 | AFRICAN AMERICANS $1000: (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar presents the clue.) In 1893 internal surgery was rare--most patients died of infection--but that year Dr. Daniel Hale Williams used antiseptic methods during one of the first successful open-heart surgeries suturing this sac around the heart the pericardium |
| #6534, aired 2013-01-31 | AROUND THE WHITE HOUSE WITH ALEX $1,000 (Daily Double): The kids from last year's Teen Tourney went along, too; here we all are on this "directional" part of the property the South Lawn |
| #6534, aired 2013-01-31 | AROUND THE WHITE HOUSE WITH ALEX $1200: Maybe if the laws were changed, I could be president, like the guy above me who took residence here in this year 1993 |
| #6481, aired 2012-11-19 | AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN $1200: You'll need a passport to gamble in the 149-year-old "Casino de" this location; locals aren't allowed Monte Carlo |
| #6464, aired 2012-10-25 | ONE MAN, ONE BOAT $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) The Panama Canal hadn't been built in 1895, so Joshua Slocum, the first man to sail solo around the world, took the long way, passing through this strait on his three-year voyage the Strait of Magellan |
| #6108, aired 2011-03-16 | LET'S KICK SOME NIXON AROUND $400: Nixon's spot as Ike's running mate in this year was imperiled by news of a slush fund; a little dog got him off the hook 1952 |
| #6028, aired 2010-11-24 | ISLAMIC CULTURE $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Jerusalem's Mayer Museum in Israel.) This chess set was made around the year 1000 in this present-day country; their king was called "shah" & the end of the game was "shah mat", our checkmate Iran |
| #6028, aired 2010-11-24 | ORGANIZATIONS $600: Started in 1961 to stop human rights abuses around the globe, this organization lit its first candle the same year Amnesty International |
| #5768, aired 2009-10-14 | NIP/TUCK $4,000 (Daily Double): Repairs to the paws of this over 4,000-year-old structure started around 1400 B.C. the (Great) Sphinx |
| #5688, aired 2009-05-06 | NAMES IN THE NEWS $800: In April 2009 this 82-year-old strayed from protocol when she briefly put her arm around Michelle Obama Queen Elizabeth II |
| #5641, aired 2009-03-02 | AROUND THE U.N. $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from next to a big bell in New York.) The Japanese Peace Bell is rung twice a year: when the General Assembly opens, & on the first day of this season spring |
| #5637, aired 2009-02-24 | AROUND THE WORLD $200: The youngest person to climb it was 15-year-old Temba Tseri on May 22, 2001 Mount Everest |
| #5467, aired 2008-05-20 | SHOTS HEARD AROUND THE WORLD $800: In 1994 this 45-year-old won the title with a 1-2 punch that sent Michael Moorer to Horizontal Land George Foreman |
| #5313, aired 2007-10-17 | SITCOM-EDY TONIGHT $600: Eric McCormack starred in "A Will of Their Own" in 1998, the same year he started Messing around on this show Will & Grace |
| #5082, aired 2006-10-17 | SIGMUND FREUD $1000: (Jon of the Clue Crew appears in the Freud Museum, Vienna, Austria.) In his case history of 18-year-old Dora, who came here around 1900, Freud admits he failed to deal with this process, the patient's attachment to him transference |
| #5072, aired 2006-10-03 | LET'S CELEBRATE! $600: Customs on this 121st day of the year include dancing around a pole & giving baskets to friends & family May Day |
| #5049, aired 2006-07-20 | AROUND THE PLAYBOY MANSION $600: At the mansion in 2005, Southern belle Tiffany Fallon received this honored title Playmate of the Year |
| #4924, aired 2006-01-26 | A PENGUIN, A YAK & A KANGAROO $1200: Luc Jacquet hung around the South Pole for more than a year directing this 2005 documentary March of the Penguins |
| #4839, aired 2005-09-29 | MONGO FOR MONGOLIA $1600: Founded around 1368, this Chinese dynasty drove the Mongols out of power in China that same year the Ming |
| #4772, aired 2005-05-10 | STAMPS FROM AROUND THE WORLD $1200: It's the year the commemorative stamp seen here was issued 1981 |
| #4678, aired 2004-12-29 | B.C. TIMES $400: In 1998 Egypt unveiled the results of its 10-year-long facelift on this landmark built around 2540 B.C. the sphinx |
| #4629, aired 2004-10-21 | CELEBRITIES $2000: This 16-year-old girl from Texas was golden in women's all-around gymnastics at the 2004 Olympics Carly Patterson |
| #4608, aired 2004-09-22 | AROUND THE CELL $1000: If you mark off each day on the wall, & you serve exactly 40% of a 5-year sentence, you end up with this many marks 730 (or 731) |
| #4580, aired 2004-07-02 | AROUND NEW YORK $400: Visit the boardwalk & ride the over 80-year-old Wonder Wheel at this nostalgic amusement resort Coney Island |
| #4572, aired 2004-06-22 | RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! $600: B.I.O.N., every year a Filipino village recreates this event of around 30 A.D. using nails the crucifixion |
| #4525, aired 2004-04-16 | ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL? $200: This important college football game is played each year in Tempe, Arizona around New Year's Day the Fiesta Bowl |
| #4379, aired 2003-09-25 | AROUND THE YEAR $400: Unlike Christmas, Easter changes its date yearly, because it's based on this heavenly body the Moon |
| #4379, aired 2003-09-25 | AROUND THE YEAR $800: July is named for this ancient Roman who practiced calendar reform Julius Caesar |
| #4379, aired 2003-09-25 | AROUND THE YEAR $1200: To get the year on this calendar, add 3,760 to our year (or 3,761 if it's after Rosh Hashanah) the Jewish calendar |
| #4379, aired 2003-09-25 | AROUND THE YEAR $1600: The astronomical year begins at the vernal equinox, when the sun crosses this line the equator |
| #4379, aired 2003-09-25 | AROUND THE YEAR $2,000 (Daily Double): When there are 190 days left in the year, it's this month June |
| #4282, aired 2003-03-25 | I LOVE NEW YORK $200: (Sofia of the Clue Crew in New York's Times Square) It's not too crowded today, but around, oh, 11:30 on this day of the year, Times Square holds about 500,000 people New Year's Eve |
| #3909, aired 2001-09-06 | GET MEDIEVAL $200: Around the year 1000, the pirate Mogahid roamed this sea from his base in Sardinia the Mediterranean |
| #3633, aired 2000-05-24 | THE 1490s $800: His fleet left Lisbon in 1497 & sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to India in under a year Vasco da Gama |
| #3431, aired 1999-07-05 | IT GROWS ON TREES $500: Though inedibly bitter when picked, 11 million tons of them are produced a year, most around the Mediterranean olives |
| #3317, aired 1999-01-26 | WHAT A YEAR! $400: In this year, "Rock Around The Clock" was recorded, Roger Bannister beat the clock & Henri Matisse clocked out 1954 |
| #3155, aired 1998-04-24 | AROUND THE WORLD $100: It wasn't until 1954, the year after it was first scaled, that a survey set it at 29,028 feet Mount Everest |
| #3066, aired 1997-12-22 | TIME PHRASES $600: A period around which organizations plan budgets; it may not coincide with the calendar one Fiscal year |
| #3058, aired 1997-12-10 | AROUND THE U.S.A. $800: Now the second largest, Nashua is predicted to become this New England state's largest city by the year 2000 New Hampshire |
| #3009, aired 1997-10-02 | MEDIEVAL WOMEN $200: A treatise on this feminine area of medicine from around the year 1000 is attributed to Trotula Gynecology |
| #2856, aired 1997-01-20 | WOMEN NOVELISTS $1,100 (Daily Double): She hopes to conclude her alphabet mysteries with "Z" around the year 2015 Sue Grafton |
| #2594, aired 1995-12-07 | AROUND THE WORLD $300: The French exchange gifts on this day, which they call Le Jour de l'An New Year's Day |
| #2340, aired 1994-11-04 | AROUND THE KITCHEN $500: This company put its Mixmaster on the market in 1930 & sold 60,000 of them the first year Sunbeam |
| #2151, aired 1994-01-03 | AROUND THE HOSPITAL $400: A doctor in his first year in a hospital; adding "ist" to it would make him a specialist an intern |
| #2058, aired 1993-07-14 | HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD $200: "Buon Anno" is the Italian way to say "Happy" this new year |
| #1889, aired 1992-11-19 | EXPLORERS $400: A year after his death, one of his ships completed the first around-the-world voyage Ferdinand Magellan |
| #1856, aired 1992-10-05 | 1992 WOMEN OLYMPIANS $500: Added to the gymnastics all-around at the last minute, this 15-year-old Ukrainian took the gold Tatiana Gutsu |
| #1403, aired 1990-10-10 | FAMOUS SAILORS $200: In 1580 he completed a 3-year voyage around the world, the 1st Englishman to do so Sir Francis Drake |
| #966, aired 1988-11-14 | THE PIANO $300: This 135-year-old company keeps a constant bank of about 600 concert grands around the world Steinway & Sons |
| #752, aired 1987-12-08 | FACTS & FIGURES $300: Ending a 4-year journey in 1987, Steve Newman became the 1st person to go around the world this way walking |
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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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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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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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James Grant, a junior from Georgetown University
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2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Manhattan Beach,...
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Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas at...
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Charles Shaughnessy, an actor from Mad Men
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"As Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives, he won three...
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Courtney Trezise, a senior from Michigan State University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Okemos, Michigan at...
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Pat Sajak, a game show host from Wheel of Fortune
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"A former TV weatherman, he's gone on to become the world's...
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Amanda J. Ray, a sophomore at the University of Virginia from Harrisonburg, Virginia
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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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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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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Joey Beachum, a senior from Mississippi State University
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Stacy Braverman, a public interest lawyer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 26 1-time champion: $14,984 + $2,000. As detailed in a...
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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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Dara Lind, a junior from Yale University
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Cincinnati, OH at...
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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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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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Tommy Maranges, a junior from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
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Zach Safford, a senior from Williams College
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"His early interest in cryptozoology has been replaced by a history...
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Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
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Than Hedman, a freshman from University of Colorado-Boulder
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Denver, CO at...
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Lan Djang, a health policy analyst from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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"He was a 5-time champion in 2001. Today he's a health...
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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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Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
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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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Matt Jacobs, a science teacher originally from Stratford, Connecticut
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Season 25 1-time champion: $10,323 + $1,000. Matt resided in Silver...
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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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David Shapiro, an insurance adjuster originally from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 4 player (1987-09-22): Hotpoint refrigerator + Jeopardy! box game or...
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Vanamali Compton, a junior from Clarkdale, Arizona
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2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 16 at the time of the...
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Aria Gerson, an eleven-year-old from Orem, Utah
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"Shine an apple for our future teacher. From Orem, Utah, class,...
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Kerry Breitenbach, a marketing analyst from Cleveland, Ohio
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2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 21 5-time champion: $90,400...
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Folake Dosu, a senior from Stanford University from Bellwood, Illinois
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Rahul Francis, a twelve-year-old from Flushing, New York
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"This electronic wizard's current plans are to run a technology company....
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Olivia Woods, a 12-year-old from Cincinnati, Ohio
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"She loves working with little kids and would like to become...
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Zane Li, a ten-year-old from Provo, Utah
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"He's a chess champion and a two-time Geography Bee winner..." 2002...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,300 + $1,000. Francois's name was printed...
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Vik Vaz, a medical student from Austin, Texas
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2006 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $100,000. Season 22 3-time champion:...
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Bob Fleenor, a newspaper copy editor from Martinsburg, West Virginia
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"Legislative work in his home state was suspended so that lawmakers...
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Dan Jensen, a restaurant manager from Reston, Virginia
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Season 27 3-time champion: $58,203 + $1,000.
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Sandra McClellan, a granny nanny from Arlington, Texas
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Season 27 1-time champion: $4,199 + $2,000.
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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: $83,401 + $2,000.
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