Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (195 results returned)

#1, aired 2024-01-12HEAR ME ROAR $1200: Written in 1792, this French song asks, "Do you hear in the countryside the roar of those savage soldiers?" "La Marseillaise"
#23, aired 2024-01-02CELEBRITY JEOPARDY AIN'T THE ONLY "CJ" $300: Written in 1908, "Take Me Out To The Ballgame" features the lyric "Buy me some peanuts and" this ballpark treat Cracker Jacks
#9005, aired 2023-12-29MOVIE SCORES $2000: (Hans Zimmer presents the clue.) An all-time great for me was Giorgio Moroder's haunting score for this 1978 Alan Parker drama about a prisoner in a hopeless situation in a Turkish jail the Midnight Express
#8996, aired 2023-12-18U.S. FIRSTS $7,000 (Daily Double): The first woman mayor of a major U.S. city was Bertha Landes in Seattle; soon after came Dorothy Lee in this city 172 miles south Portland (Oregon)
#3, aired 2023-05-09DIANE WARREN $2000: (Diane Warren gives the clue.) I honored my own dad for believing in me & my music when I wrote "Because You Love Me" for this film in which Robert Redford played a news director who believed in Michelle Pfeiffer Up Close & Personal
#2, aired 2023-05-08WOMEN WRITERS $8,000 (Daily Double): Min Jin Lee's novel "Pachinko" follows generations of a Korean immigrant family overcoming bias in this other Asian nation Japan
#1, aired 2023-05-08JASON ALEXANDER: MASTER OF MY DOMAIN $400: (Jason Alexander gives the clue.) The great Robin Williams has a unique link to "Star Trek": the uniform he wore as an alien on this '70s sitcom looks like the one worn by the evil Colonel Green in "The Savage Curtain" (or, "Help me, Spock!") episode Mork & Mindy
#8857, aired 2023-04-25LET'S SEE A MO-"V" $800: Like, oh my god, Deborah Foreman & Nicolas Cage are totally star-crossed lovers in this iconic '80s flick Valley Girl
#8835, aired 2023-03-24THE WWE $1000: (Triple H presents the clue.) In 1997, I defeated Mankind to take this coveted, rhyming royal title that helped give me the momentum to form D-Generation X later that year King of the Ring
#11, aired 2023-01-19JOHNNY GILBERT IS THE TV CHARACTER $300: "You clearly don't know who you're talking to, so let me clue you in. I am not in danger, Skyler. I am the danger" Walter White
#8729, aired 2022-10-27DANIEL RADCLIFFE COLLAGE $400: (Daniel Radcliffe presents the clue.) In what didn't seem like the most obvious choice for me, I was handpicked by this musical parodist to portray him in the 2022 biopic spoof "Weird" Yankovic
#8729, aired 2022-10-27DANIEL RADCLIFFE COLLAGE $2000: (Daniel Radcliffe presents the clue.) Um, I'd basically only done one small part in a school play when, at age 10, I played the title character, as a boy, in a BBC adaptation of this Dickens novel, the author’s own favorite child; the part really was magical as it led to me being cast as Harry Potter David Copperfield
#8728, aired 2022-10-26HIDDEN BRAIN PODCAST $400: (Shankar Vedantam presents the clue.) I talked with psychologist and "Generation Me" author, Jean Twenge, about the rise of this -ism in society, an inflated view of one's self, named for a mythological youth narcissism
#8718, aired 2022-10-12IDINA MENZEL ACTS & SINGS $200: (Idina Menzel presents the clue.) I originated the Tony-winning role of Elphaba in this musical that literally changed me for good Wicked
#3, aired 2022-10-09A LONG RUN ON TV WITH KEN JENNINGS $300: (Ken delivers the clue.) Sometimes you become part of a show that's well into its history, like me & like this Muppet, who first appeared on "Sesame Street" in 1980 in the song "We Are All Monsters" Elmo
#17, aired 2022-02-22A CAREER IN TECH $400: (Sundar Pichai delivers the clue.) This type of degree produces leaders who have grit & adaptability & can analyze systems, like Bill Hewlett (electrical, Stanford) & me (metallurgical & materials, IIT Kharagpur) engineering
#8335, aired 2021-02-12IN CONCERT $400: (James Taylor presents the clue.) In 2011 at Madison Square Garden, I performed "Fire And Rain" & "Fifteen" with this young singer-songwriter whom, I'm honored to say, is named after me Taylor Swift
#8307, aired 2021-01-05NORWEGIANS $800: Great Norwegian musicians include Pal Waaktaar, Magne Furuholmen & Morten Harket, who wrote this No. 1 hit for a-ha "Take On Me"
#8277, aired 2020-11-10MARIAH CAREY $800: (Mariah Carey presents the clue.) In 2008, a song called "Touch My Body" gave me my 18th No. 1 hit, breaking this "King of Rock and Roll"'s record for the most No. 1 singles by a solo artist on Billboard's Hot 100 Elvis Presley
#8277, aired 2020-11-10MARIAH CAREY $2000: (Mariah Carey presents the clue.) I dug deep to share the story of my life in my new memoir, "The Meaning of Mariah Carey", which coincides with the 30th anniversary of my debut album; I had this--"and it was all that you've given to me" "Vision Of Love"
#8271, aired 2020-11-0214-LETTER WORDS $2000: A person in their 70s a septuagenarian
#8252, aired 2020-10-06KEN JENNINGS KNOWS MOUNTAIN G.O.A.T.s $600: (Ken Jennings presents the clue.) Though the Freerider route takes most people four days, it took Alex Honnold about four hours, ropeless and using some holds the width of a pencil, to climb El Capitan in this national park Yosemite
#8167, aired 2020-02-25PLAYING REAL PEOPLE $800: (Christopher Plummer presents the clue.) I had faced questions years before from the notoriously tough interviewer, which helped me play him on film in "The Insider" Mike Wallace
#8161, aired 2020-02-17SURVIVOR $800: (Jeff Probst, the host of Survivor, presents the clue.) A fan favorite from "Survivor: The Australian Outback", she went on to co-host "The View" & "Fox & Friends" (Elisabeth) Hasselbeck
#8, aired 2020-01-14SURPRISE ME, TREBEK $400: In July 2019 the approach of one of these was announced only hours before it passed within 45,000 miles of earth an asteroid
#5, aired 2020-01-09CHARACTERS ON STAGE $1600: (Glenn Close delivers the clue.) I kept the costumes from the first time I performed on Broadway in "Sunset Boulevard" & I brought them back with me when I returned to play this iconic role in the 2017 revival Norma Desmond
#2, aired 2020-01-07AMERICAN IDOLS $600: (Ryan Seacrest delivers the clue.) The legendary Dick Clark was an idol of mine growing up; we both started out as D.J.s, me in Los Angeles & Dick in this city where he first hosted "American Bandstand" Philadelphia
#8088, aired 2019-11-06"ALL" IN $1000: Scientific term for the innermost digit of a vertebrate's hind foot; we call ours a big toe a hallux
#8049, aired 2019-09-12COUNTRY MUSIC $400: (Ken Burns delivers the clue.) With the release of their first album which hit No. 1 in 1984 they became one of the most successful country duos of all time "You had to see if the world was round / It's time that you learned how good settlin' down could be / Why not me..." The Judds
#7949, aired 2019-03-14THE PLAY'S LAST LINES $5,000 (Daily Double): A musical: "How many can I kill... & still have one bullet left for me? Don't you touch him! Te adoro, Anton" West Side Story
#7820, aired 2018-09-14CAN YOU HEAR ME? $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a hearing aid on the monitor.) The hearing device shown here sends vibrations directly to the inner ear, skipping the eardrum--it uses this hard substance as a conductor, so it feels like voices in your head bone
#7721, aired 2018-03-19ON-SCREEN ROMANCES $1200: (Iain Armitage of Young Sheldon presents the clue.) 50 years after these 2 actors fell in love in "Barefoot in the Park", they fell in love again in "Our Souls at Night", co-starring me, Iain Armitage Jane Fonda and Robert Redford
#7713, aired 2018-03-07HUMANS IN THE GALAPAGOS $1000: (Alex presents the clue from the Galapagos.) I'm at Post Office Bay on the island of Floreana--when sailors' messages to their families back home were intercepted right here by U.S. Navy captain David Porter & his crew, they indicated the positions of their ships, & that information helped destroy the British Pacific whaling fleet during this war the War of 1812
#7688, aired 2018-01-312-WORD SONG TITLES $400: In a 2016 No. 1 Justin Bieber told an ex to go & do this "Love Yourself"
#7676, aired 2018-01-15SCIENCE WITH IAIN ARMITAGE $1000: (Iain Armitage presents the clue.) The 2017 Nobel Physics Prize was for using these waves, the "G" in the LIGO observatory, to understand the universe gravitational
#7665, aired 2017-12-29STAN LEE $200: (Stan Lee presents the clue.) In a Reddit Ask Me Anything I revealed that the superhero I would most like to be is this one, because he's rich, handsome, glamorous, the women love him & he's got boats & planes & an iron costume--man! Tony Stark
#7607, aired 2017-10-10EXPLORING THE WORLD $200: (Sven Lindblad gives the clue.) My first visit to Lindblad Cove, which was named after my father who in 1966 led the first tourist expedition to this continent, it moved me deeply with its beauty & family history Antarctica
#7607, aired 2017-10-10EXPLORING THE WORLD $800: (Sven Lindblad gives the clue.) My journeys have taken me to Camp Leakey, a research facility which fights to rescue & protect the orangutan in its endangered habitat on this island shared by Indonesia, Malaysia & Brunei Borneo
#7607, aired 2017-10-10EXPLORING THE WORLD $1000: (Sven Lindblad gives the clue.) The rule of thumb for explorers is to not approach wildlife too closely as they can become fearful & angry... but on a lucky day in this Scandinavian nation's Svalbard archipelago a small herd of walrus seemingly welcomed me Norway
#7536, aired 2017-05-22THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL $800: (Katherine Kelly Lang and Don Diamont give the clue as Brooke and Bill from The Bold and the Beautiful.) "Bill, you've got to concentrate & do the right thing." "You expect me to concentrate, when you walk in the room like this Greek goddess of love walking ashore from the sea in all your radiant glory" Aphrodite
#7461, aired 2017-02-06NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE $2000: (Alex delivers the clue from the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.) The tape recorder was used by this man, whose ideas for black activism couldn't be contained by the Nation of Islam, leading to the sad correctness of his prediction in his autobiography that, "I, too, will die by violence" Malcolm X
#7443, aired 2017-01-11THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL $1600: (Rena Sofer and John McCook give the clue as Quinn Fuller Forrester and Eric Forrester, Sr. from The Bold and the Beautiful.) "Eric, I can't live if you won't forgive me." "Quinn, don't try to get a hold on me like this female World War I spy who danced naked for royalty & military officers. May I remind you she died in a blaze of firing squad bullets!" Mata Hari
#7439, aired 2017-01-05A VISIT WITH RITA MORENO $800: (Rita Moreno presents the clue.) '90s kids got to know me as the voice of this title woman in an animated TV show about missing landmarks & historical objects Carmen Sandiego
#7426, aired 2016-12-19TONY BENNETT $800: (Tony Bennett gives the clue.) In 1951 I recorded a cover version of "Cold, Cold Heart"; when it became a huge hit, this legendary country artist called me & jokingly asked, "What's the idea of ruining my song?" Hank Williams Sr.
#7375, aired 2016-10-07AFRICAN LAKES $1600: Lake Volta provides irrigation of dry farmland in this West African country's Accra plains Ghana
#7327, aired 2016-06-21TAKE ME OUT OF THE BALL GAME $200: (Dan Patrick presents the clue.) He retired in '93, then came back to lead the Bulls to 3 straight titles; retirement & comeback no. 2... could've gone better Michael Jordan
#7265, aired 2016-03-25AUDRA McDONALD ON BROADWAY $600: (Audra McDonald presents the clue.) My performance in "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill" was challenging for me because I was portraying not only the unique vocal style, but also the physical deterioration of this legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday
#7262, aired 2016-03-22ADJECTIVES OF THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS $200: (Gina Tognoni gives the clue as Phyllis from The Young and the Restless.) I will never forgive Sharon for pushing me down those stairs; no matter what she claims, it wasn't this adjective, like the tourist in the title of an Anne Tyler bestseller accidental
#7262, aired 2016-03-22ADJECTIVES OF THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS $1000: (Eric Braeden and Melody Thomas Scott give the clue as Victor and Nikki from The Young and the Restless.) "You expect me to believe you? Give you yet another chance? Are you serious?" "I mean it this time, Victor; I'm off the booze for good. From this day forward I will be these 2 adjectives in the title of a 1988 Michael Keaton film" clean and sober
#7195, aired 2015-12-18MOVIE CAMEOS $200: (Dan Patrick reads the clue.) My good friend Adam Sandler has cast me in 9 of his films, including "Grown Ups 2" in which I played a gym teacher dressed as this 1980s Celtics legend Larry Bird
#7192, aired 2015-12-15BAD GRAMMER $1600: "No hand-me-down cowboy doll is going to mess things up" for this stinky prospector in "Toy Story 2" Prospector Pete
#7160, aired 2015-10-30COSTUMES AT THE METROPOLITAN OPERA $400: (Alex delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Opera in New York.) From Donizetti's "Anna Bolena", I'm decked out now as this royal spouse Henry VIII
#7114, aired 2015-07-16WE 3 $200: In a nursery rhyme, "rub-a-dub-dub" we're the 3 men in a tub the butcher, the baker & the candlestick maker
#7111, aired 2015-07-13"ROID" RAGE $400: (Neil deGrasse Tyson delivers the clue.) I was honored in 2001 when one of these small rocky objects originally designated "1994 KA" was named for me by the International Astronomical Union an asteroid
#7108, aired 2015-07-08NAME-DROPPING SONG LYRICS $1600: (Bob Costas gives the clue.) In "Hip Hop Quotabtes'", this rapper name-checked me with "Now I roll up torpedoes, get blunted with Rastas, & for a hefty fee, I'm on your record like Bob Costas" Ludacris
#7057, aired 2015-04-28NOT AS GREAT AS PUSS IN BOOTS $200: (Puss in Boots delivers the clue.) Ay, pobrecito! He dreamed the impossible dream, thinking he could be a knight errant like me, Puss in Boots, but he was just loco in la cabeza, facing armies of sheep & tilting at windmills Don Quixote
#7057, aired 2015-04-28NOT AS GREAT AS PUSS IN BOOTS $800: (Puss in Boots delivers the clue.) Claro que si, Dumas must have looked to me to create this expert swordsman of great honesty & integrity, but he had to join forces with Athos, Porthos & Aramis d'Artagnan
#7057, aired 2015-04-28NOT AS GREAT AS PUSS IN BOOTS $1000: (Puss in Boots delivers the clue.) This 11th century Spanish hero needed 2 swords, Tizona & Colada, to be the champion of his people; I, Puss in Boots, need but one sword El Cid
#7032, aired 2015-03-24HEALTHY COOKING WITH MICHELLE OBAMA $1000: (First Lady Michelle Obama delivers the clue.) Good for any meal, one of the winning recipes in the Kids 2014 Healthy Lunchtime Challenge was for mini ones of these--Italian omelettes made with egg whites in a muffin tin--with veggies added for flavor, color & nutrition frittatas
#6951, aired 2014-12-01VOCABULARY $11,000 (Daily Double): This instrument measures atmospheric pressure: its name is used to mean anything that indicates change a barometer
#6904, aired 2014-09-25AMERICANA $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Deadwood, SD) Born Martha Cannary, this hard-drinking legend of the old west had a soft side, too, caring for the victims of the 1878 smallpox epidemic in Deadwood. Her dying request? "Bury me beside Wild Bill" Calamity Jane
#6894, aired 2014-07-31JOURNALISM $200: (James Risen of The New York Times delivers the clue.) Though it's gotten me a couple of subpoenas, my protection of my anonymous sources stems from my faith in this constitutional amendment First Amendment
#6869, aired 2014-06-26A VISIT WITH GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS $1000: (George Stephanopoulos delivers the clue.) In 2010, this Iranian president ended an interview with me by assuring me that Osama bin Laden was in Washington; I believe I was right when I said he was wrong Ahmadinejad
#6865, aired 2014-06-20WHAT AN ARTIST DIES IN ME! $2000: On Feb. 23, 1792 it was a "wrap" for this English portrait painter whose subjects included "William Robertson" (Joshua) Reynolds
#6854, aired 2014-06-05PUTTING THE HAM IN HAMLET $4,800 (Daily Double): "No, my good lord, but as you did command I did repel his letters, and denied his access to me" Ophelia
#6836, aired 2014-05-12WE GET LETTERS $6,000 (Daily Double): This explorer wrote to his friend J.M. Barrie in 1912, "we have accomplished our object in reaching the Pole" Robert Falcon Scott
#6796, aired 2014-03-17THE 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
#6754, aired 2014-01-16"IN"CEPTION $800: I need to hear you say this is what the medical term "IV" is short for, stat! Don't you die on me, clue! Stay with me! intravenous
#6752, aired 2014-01-14U.S. GOVERNMENT $800: (Former Justice of the Supreme Court Sandra Day O'Connor gives the clue.) In 1925 Harlan Fiske Stone became the first nominee to personally go before this group; in 1981 I was relieved when Bob Dole told me I was among friends there the Senate Judiciary Committee
#6734, aired 2013-12-19THAT MOVIE DID A NUMBER ON ME $1200: (Morgan Freeman presents the clue.) I played Detective Somerset in this 1995 film where Kevin Spacey left Brad Pitt a very unwanted gift Seven
#6731, aired 2013-12-16THINGS THAT ARE ROUND $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue on a monitor.) In a tournament, if I play Jimmy, & Jimmy plays Kelly, & Kelly plays me, it's this kind of match arrangement round-robin
#6727, aired 2013-12-10YOU FLOOR ME! $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a diagram of theater seating on the monitor.) From the Italian for "middle", it can be an intermediate floor between two main ones or the lowest balcony in a theater Mezzanine
#6700, aired 2013-11-01THE NEW YORK TIMES PULITZER WINNERS $1000: (Andrea Elliott delivers the clue.) Chronicling the life of an immigrant in Brooklyn who is one of these Muslim leaders of a mosque earned me a 2007 Pulitzer Prize an imam
#6644, aired 2013-07-04WHAT'S ON YOUR iPOD? $200: (Wolf Blitzer delivers the clue.) Don't try to talk to me when this group that includes Fergie & will.i.am is singing "I Gotta Feeling" in my ears The Black Eyed Peas
#6644, aired 2013-07-04WHAT'S ON YOUR iPOD? $600: (Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano delivers the clue.) I'm a big fan of Puccini arias, like "Yes, They Call Me Mimi" in this opera La bohème
#6641, aired 2013-07-01CELEBRITY PALS $1000: (Warren Buffett delivers the clue.) I've become friends with this rapper & mogul--he did a spot in my "Secret Millionaires Club" series & I went to the opening of his 40/40 Club, wearing a tie that he'd given me Jay-Z
#6520, aired 2013-01-11INTO THE SHARK TANK $1,600 (Daily Double): (With the clue, here's Lori Greiner.) Let me check the numbers for your box camera--film rolls for 100 exposures? OK...but isn't $25 a lot for consumers in 1888? (George) Eastman
#6517, aired 2013-01-08HOCKEY TALK? $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew gives us the clue while performing the action described with Kelly.) It's two people... in a hostile confrontation... close together... & eye-to-eye, as described in the title of a 1997 John Woo movie face off
#6490, aired 2012-11-30BEER ME! $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew gives the clue from the Anheuser-Busch brewery in St. Louis.) In the mid-19th century, Americans drank mainly heavy, top-fermented ales; the new, lighter lagers pioneered by Adolphus Busch were made possible by the new, European, bottom-fermenting types of this ingredient yeast
#6479, aired 2012-11-15SAMURAI: THE WARRIOR TRANSFORMED $2000: (Alex presents the clue from the National Geographic Museum.) A daishō, literally "big little", was the matched pair of swords that symbolized a samurai's rank; it was composed of the wakizashi & the longer sword, called this the katana
#6457, aired 2012-10-16YOU CAN FIND ME ONLINE $800: (Queen Rania of Jordan reads the clue.) In 2008 I launched my own channel on this website & more than 3 million people worldwide have seen the videos posted there that help break down stereotypes about Arabs & Muslims YouTube
#6448, aired 2012-10-03ROCKET TO ME $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a space shuttle launch on the monitor.) The stage in a vehicle launch called "separation" occurs when these are jettisoned once their fuel is exhausted the boosters
#6434, aired 2012-08-02GENERAL SCIENCE $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew looks squat.) No, I didn't shrink; I'm standing in front of a typical fun house mirror, which, unlike a regular flat mirror, is this type, curving out toward me, the opposite of concave convex
#6410, aired 2012-06-29HISTORIC DAYS OF OUR LIVES $400: (The Days Of Our Lives cast delivers the clue.) Now Will, your turbulent life & your confused paternity make me hope you can reach a point like March 24, 1522. You mean when this founder of the Jesuits spent the night in prayer before leaving his wild youth behind? You got it! Ignatius of Loyola
#6271, aired 2011-12-19ACTRESSES $400: (Glenn Close delivers the clue.) Michael Douglas tried to strangle & drown me but it still took a bullet to take me out in this 1987 thriller; Rasputin's got nothing on me Fatal Attraction
#6263, aired 2011-12-07LET ME CALL YOUR ATTENTION... $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a painting on the monitor.) In the Caravaggio painting, Jesus is summoning this man, who is wondering why a humble tax collector is being called Saint Matthew
#6252, aired 2011-11-22BODY WORKS $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates the clue in the lab.) Muscles that pull a body part away from the midline of the body, like the ones that allow me to move my legs apart, are said to be this type abductors
#6246, aired 2011-11-14PETRA $1000: (Alex presents the clue from Petra, Jordan.) There are a number of important tombs in the ancient city of Petra, like the one behind me, which is not named for a person, but because of the magnificent color striations, is named for this expensive fabric silk
#6225, aired 2011-10-14THE GREATEST IN SPORTS WITH MIKE & MIKE $1600: (Mike & Mike deliver the clue.) Sports perfection for me is exemplified by the 17-0 season of the NFL's Miami Dolphins in 1972 That was outstanding, but I will take this Yankee pitching a perfect game, not in any old ballgame, but during the World Series (Don) Larsen
#6128, aired 2011-04-13LOST TEXTS FROM BEN FRANKLIN $400: OMG! So tired of bro James b-ting me up! I'm 17 & running away 2 live in this city! Market St is gr8! Philadelphia
#6123, aired 2011-04-06GREAT WOMEN IN SPORTS $1000: (Hannah Storm reads the clue from the set of SportsCenter.) In 1977 this ex-aerospace engineer became the first woman to earn starting spots in both the Indy 500 & the Daytona 500 (Janet) Guthrie
#6122, aired 2011-04-05OPRAH'S SURPRISES $600: (Oprah Winfrey gives the clue.) I thought I was doing a show on juries back in 1994 but it turned out to be a surprise 40th birthday party for me; Patti LaBelle & this "Queen of Soul" made my day by being there Aretha Franklin
#6100, aired 2011-03-04OPRAH'S FIRSTS $600: (Oprah Winfrey gives the clue.) In 1994, 8 years after I vowed to do it, I ran a full one of these--the Marine Corps one in D.C.; it took me 4:29:15, but I did it! a marathon
#6046, aired 2010-12-20A VISIT TO AUSTRALIA $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands in front of Sydney Harbor, with the Sydney Opera House in the background.) With the skyline of Sydney behind me, I'm in this Australian state, the first one settled by the British New South Wales
#6040, aired 2010-12-10THE GREATEST IN SPORTS WITH MIKE & MIKE $800: (Mike and Mike in the ESPN studio deliver the clue.) "When it comes to controversy, not much can top the Black Sox scandal of 1919" "Not much true--but for me, nothing is as bad as in 1989 when this record-breaking player was banned from baseball for gambling on games while still a manager" Pete Rose
#6040, aired 2010-12-10THE GREATEST IN SPORTS WITH MIKE & MIKE $1000: (Mike and Mike in the ESPN studio deliver the clue.) "One of the greatest last-second stunners in college sports was Doug Flutie's Hail Mary pass to beat Miami" "Stunning, yes, but not nearly as stunning for me as when coach Jim Valvano & this college basketball team defeated Houston at the buzzer in 1983" North Carolina State
#5990, aired 2010-10-01GLENN CLOSE $2000: (Glenn Close delivers the clue.) Kevin Kline played my husband Harold in this film about some University of Michigan alums, & Mary Kay Place...I think you owe me one The Big Chill
#5977, aired 2010-09-14KATIE COURIC, WITNESS TO HISTORY $1000: (Katie Couric delivers the clue.) This Saudi royal was still Crown Prince when he did an exclusive interview with me in 2003; now he's king Abdullah
#5957, aired 2010-07-06NEWS TO ME $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates, putting his arm over his mouth.) To avoid spreading germs & maybe flu, we learned the sneeze named for this character made famous in an 1897 book Dracula
#5916, aired 2010-05-10A VISIT TO ANTARCTICA $800: (Tom Ritchie delivers the clue from Antarctica.) Both the Antarctic sea we're in & the seal beside me are named for this famous 19th-century British explorer (James) Weddell
#5901, aired 2010-04-19"CL"UE ME IN $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Hostal dos Reis Catolicos, Spain.) Santiago de Compostela's Hostal dos Reis Catolicos is famous for its courtyards, known as these places of seclusion, from the Latin for "to close" cloisters
#5877, aired 2010-03-16"MON"-OTONY $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a script and declaims.) In the name of all the gods & the power of all that is in me, I declare it's another name for a soliloquy a monologue
#5856, aired 2010-02-15THAT'S THE KIND OF MAN I WANT $400: Give me a man who's this brave 4-letter word, like the last few words of the clue bold
#5850, aired 2010-02-05NEW TESTAMENT PLACES $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Israel.) This boat from the early Christian era is the type that Peter & Andrew may have been in when Jesus said, "Follow me and I will make you" these fishers of men
#5818, aired 2009-12-23CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gets a whiff of a holiday treat sold at a hot dog vendor's sidewalk stand in New York.) The aroma reminds me of one of the most popular holiday songs; written in 1946, it's simply called "The Christmas Song", but is better known by this first line "Chestnuts roasting on an open fire"
#5795, aired 2009-11-20THE "CO"-CATEGORY $1200: It's a coop for sheep or pigeons a cote
#5761, aired 2009-10-05SECRETARY OF STATE HILLARY CLINTON $1000: (Madam Secretary Hillary Clinton delivers the clue.) The State Department is responsible for treaties, & one of the most important is this one that helps control the spread of nuclear arms, NPT for short the Non-Proliferation Treaty
#5734, aired 2009-07-09CITY SPELLING $200: This S-T-E-E-L C-I-T-Y is the seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania P-I-T-T-S-B-U-R-G-H
#5704, aired 2009-05-28WHAT'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
#5692, aired 2009-05-12RESCUE ME $800: (Hey, I'm Michael Lombardi.) On "Rescue Me" along with remembering our lines we often have to lug these heavy tanks around; know as SCBA's, they provide air in hostile environments self-contained breathing apparatuses
#5692, aired 2009-05-12RESCUE ME $1600: (Dennis Leary delivers the clue.) In the Crusades the knights of this Mediterranean island had to contend with fire-hurling Saracens; the FDNY later adopted their cross as a badge of honor Malta
#5663, aired 2009-04-01FISH $3,000 (Daily Double): Thao, help me land this one! A 10-foot, 660-pound catfish unique to this longest river of southeast Asia the Mekong
#5639, aired 2009-02-26BACK AT THE CBC $2000: (Alex delivers the clue from back at the CBC.) Starting in 1978 on this Canadian comedy TV series, Eugene Levy began spoofing me as a wacky game show host called Alex Trebell "Good evening, everybody. Welcome to "Half Wits", the game show that's fun and at times extremely trying." SCTV
#5544, aired 2008-10-16A RATION OF FASHION $1000: You'll never see photos of me in these wide, MC Hammer "jump" pants; can't touch this! parachute pants
#5476, aired 2008-06-0220th CENTURY WORLD LEADERS $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Lima, Peru.) From 1990 to 2000, the palace behind me, here in Lima, was the home of this man, the first of Japanese descent to head another country (Alberto) Fujimori
#5465, aired 2008-05-16WHAT'S WRONG WITH ME? $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew explains a diagram of the human eye.) In the normal eye, the focal point of light is on the retina; in hypermitropia, it's behind the retina; in this opposite condition, it's in front of the retina myopia (or nearsightedness)
#5304, aired 2007-10-04AC-CENT-TCHU-ATE $2,000 (Daily Double): (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a poem line on the monitor: "Come live / with me / and be / my love".) In poetry, it's a foot or metrical unit consisting of an unstressed followed by a stressed syllable iamb
#5272, aired 2007-07-10"C" ME $600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a lab at the University of Mississippi.) Sound waves are used to heat & seal blood vessels in a 21st-century version of this process, from the Latin for "branding iron" cauterizing
#5246, aired 2007-06-04MUSIC $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew shows us a treble clef.) The F Major key signature tells me to flatten this fourth note in the scale B
#5244, aired 2007-05-31GIVE ME AN "A" $2000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew shows a triangle on the monitor.) In a triangle, a line extending from the vertex to the opposite side or base, creating a right angle, is called this the altitude
#5127, aired 2006-12-19WHERE IN LONDON AM I? $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from a London street.) Read all about it! Behind me is this London street that has become synonymous with British journalism Fleet Street
#5102, aired 2006-11-14THEATRE: HOW NOVEL! $400 (Daily Double): (Before the clue is given, Elisabeth Withers-Mendes from the Tony-nominated musical The Color Purple performs a cappella.) "Like a blade of corn/ Like a honeybee/ Like a waterfall/ All a part of me/ Like the color purple/ Where do it come from?/ Open up your eyes/ Look what God has done" This woman says "The Color Purple" changed her life; she loved the novel, acted in the film & is one of the producers of the Broadway musical Oprah Winfrey
#5043, aired 2006-07-12SHOW ME THE MONKEY! $200: You know the drill, it's the colorful monkey species seen here a mandrill
#5030, aired 2006-06-23ADAM SANDLER $1000: I played tackling machine & H2O enthusiast in this 1998 film The Waterboy
#4986, aired 2006-04-24AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE $2,000 (Daily Double): This 1983 Pulitzer Prize winner is written in the form of letters, mostly from Celie to her sister & to God The Color Purple
#4951, aired 2006-03-06small countries $8,917 (Daily Double): The Rhine River provides the western border of this principality Liechtenstein
#4893, aired 2005-12-14THE RUSSIANS IN SPACE $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Star City, Russia.) Behind me is a simulator of this craft that was inhabited by 104 people during its 15 years in space Mir
#4880, aired 2005-11-25THE NEWSPAPER $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew opens a copy of The New York Times.) I always find something I agree with & something that gets me mad on this page, named for its physical position in the newspaper the op-ed page
#4839, aired 2005-09-29MATH $1200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew stands at a chalkboard.) Multiplying in scientific notation gets me a product with this exponent 9
#4839, aired 2005-09-29START SPREADIN' THE NOOSE $4,600 (Daily Double): Emerson said this man, hanged for treason on Dec. 2, 1859, would make the gallows "as glorious as the cross" John Brown
#4828, aired 2005-09-14ALONG BOSTON'S FREEDOM TRAIL $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Freedom Trail.) Begun in 1795, it's the building behind me that Oliver Wendell Holmes called the "hub of the solar system" the Bulfinch State House
#4817, aired 2005-07-12IT'S GREEK CUISINE TO ME $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a balcony in Greece.) No Greek salad is complete without this cheese whose name means "slice" feta
#4817, aired 2005-07-12IT'S GREEK CUISINE TO ME $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a balcony in Greece.) I like this lamb dish, similar to shashlik, whose name comes from Greek for a "skewer" souvlakia
#4817, aired 2005-07-12IT'S GREEK CUISINE TO ME $1200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a patio in Greece.) This anise-flavored Greek liqueur is clear, but when you mix water & ice, it turns opaque & milky white ouzo
#4817, aired 2005-07-12IT'S GREEK CUISINE TO ME $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a kitchen in Greece.) To make baklava, you'll need some of these tissue-thin layers of pastry dough, whose name is from the Greek for "leaf" phyllo
#4817, aired 2005-07-12IT'S GREEK CUISINE TO ME $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a beachside table in Greece.) I'm digging into this Greek dish, made with spinach, cheese & onions; it's almost as much fun to say as to eat spanakopita
#4793, aired 2005-06-08"BI"OLOGY $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew points to an easel-sized rendition of Da Vinci's Vitruvian Man.) It's the mirror image quality seen in all vertebrates, including you & me bilateral symmetry
#4776, aired 2005-05-16OLIVE ME $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew wanders through an ancient olive pressery on Naxos, Greece.) Cold-pressed olive oil is naturally low in this, & is classified by its ascending level of it acid
#4776, aired 2005-05-16OLIVE ME $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew sits down to an al fresco meal in Greece.) I've ordered this type of black olive so prized that the Spartans annexed Messenia to get the supply Kalamata olives
#4763, aired 2005-04-27LITERARY GREECE $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Athens, Greece.) In 1810, here in Athens, this British author wrote, "Maid of Athens, ere we part, / Give, oh, give me back my heart!" Byron
#4747, aired 2005-04-05YOU SLEIGH ME $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew sits in a bobsled in Park City, UT.) In some curves, bobsleds can reach speeds of 80-90 mph & 4 of these forces g-forces
#4712, aired 2005-02-15THE STONES $1,500 (Daily Double): The black type of this October birthstone is quite rare, & more valuable than the fire variety opal
#4711, aired 2005-02-14IT'S GREEK TO ME $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew stands by a small belfry overlooking the sea at Santorini, Greece.) Historian Herodotus said the island of Santorini was once called "Kalliste" meaning the utmost in this quality beauty
#4711, aired 2005-02-14IT'S GREEK TO ME $1600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew stands by a stone wheel in Naxos, Greece.) Related for the English "to bear", "pherein" gave us the name of this traditional container to bear oil an amphora
#4700, aired 2005-01-28FAMOUS AMERICANS $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew wearing goggles and parka stands before majestic mountains in the Sierra National Forest.) The forested area behind me is named for this nature photographer & conservationist Ansel Adams
#4622, aired 2004-10-12COWBOY SONGS $800: (Sofia of the Clue Crew sits upon a brown horse on a dude ranch in Montana.) A dying cowboy made this request: "These words came low and mournfully" bury me not on the lone prairie
#4613, aired 2004-09-29ANCIENT ROMAN STAND-UP COMEDY $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers from an open mic in a small club.) Talk about a terrible cook! My wife's pretty bad, but at least she never gave me poisoned figs like Livia gave this guy Augustus Caesar
#4613, aired 2004-09-29ANCIENT ROMAN STAND-UP COMEDY $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers from an open mic in a small club.) How about Varis's army being wiped out in the forest in this country? That's like me being in the arena against Spartacus! Germany
#4605, aired 2004-09-17CLASSIC GAMES $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew plays a game with Sofia.) Eight years of studying medicine have prepared me to perform delicate surgery on Cavity Sam in this game--scalpel! Bzzzt! Operation
#4605, aired 2004-09-17CLASSIC GAMES $1000: (Sofia of the Clue Crew plays a game with Jimmy.) Jimmy's playing older brother & helping me choose who's taking me out in the updated version of this game Guy on telephone says, "What's up?" and Jimmy shakes his head. Mystery Date
#4582, aired 2004-07-06GIVE ME AN "A"! $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Cape Cod, MA.) In 1986, this vessel, named either for a chipmunk or Woods Hole scientist Alan Vine, reached the Titanic the Alvin
#4570, aired 2004-06-18INSECTS $2,600 (Daily Double): About 30% of all animal species are these insects which include the whirligig & weevil families beetles
#4565, aired 2004-06-11"TOUCH" ME $800: The ability to appeal to the interests & sensibilities of the ordinary person the common touch (or the human touch)
#4552, aired 2004-05-25FAMOUS AMERICANS $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew feeds a four-legged friend in Alaska.) In June 1900, this man compared himself to the animal beside me Theodore Roosevelt
#4544, aired 2004-05-1320th CENTURY WOMEN $200 (Daily Double): "Brooklyn Bridge" was one of the last of her NYC paintings before she moved permanently to New Mexico Georgia O'Keeffe
#4334, aired 2003-06-05"SPY" MOVIES $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew skiing in Colorado) In a spectacular chase scene, 007 skis off of a cliff near the beginning of this 1977 James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me
#4333, aired 2003-06-04AN AMERICAN IN PARIS $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew in Paris) "L'addition, s'il vous plait!" I've just asked the waiter to bring me this the check
#4327, aired 2003-05-27SOUL $1600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew at Studio A of the Motown Museum in Detroit) Motown's first million-seller was this group's song that says, "My mama told me you'd better shop around" The Miracles
#4298, aired 2003-04-16ON THE PHONE $1000: Dude, your mobile phone is, like, so bad; call me back on this alliterative term a land line
#4252, aired 2003-02-11POTPOURRI $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from a ski slope in Colorado) My snowshoes are keeping me from sinking by distributing this over a wide area weight
#4144, aired 2002-09-12A VERY "P.C." CATEGORY $800: (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the Richard Petty Driving Experience at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.) It's the 2-word term for the support group that's helping me to get back in the race pit crew
#4124, aired 2002-07-04ALCATRAZ-A-MATAZZ $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gets put in her place on Alcatraz.) From the Latin for "alone", it's the type of cell I've been put into, either for punishment or for my own protection solitary
#4114, aired 2002-06-20'20s TRANSPORTATION $400: (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the National Air & Space Museum.) The Spirit of St. Louis above me made history in 1927 when it flew from this U.S. state to Paris in 33 1/2 hours New York
#4090, aired 2002-05-17JUST TO THE RIGHT $1200: At the start of a chess game, it's your piece just to the right of the white king bishop
#4080, aired 2002-05-03KING ME! $2000: Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Bhumibol Adulyadej grew up to become king of this country Thailand
#4080, aired 2002-05-03KING ME! $3,000 (Daily Double): He was deposed by the Bavarian government in 1886; must've made him really "Mad" Ludwig II
#4057, aired 2002-04-0220th CENTURY BRITAIN $5,000 (Daily Double): On Oct. 31, 1956 British & French bombs destroyed much of this country's air force Egypt
#4008, aired 2002-01-23SOUNDS GOOD TO ME $600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew at SeaWorld.) A dolphin's clicks are used in echolocation; to identify itself to others it has a signature one of these sounds whistle
#4008, aired 2002-01-23MUSICAL BOTANY $1600: In a 1982 hit Patrice Rushen was sending you these flowers "to help me to remember" forget me nots
#3996, aired 2002-01-07WORLD LIT $1200: (Let's join Jimmy in New Orleans for this clue) This man from Mississippi wrote his first novel, the 1926 book "Soldier's Pay", while living in the building behind me Faulkner
#3983, aired 2001-12-19REMEMBER THE '60s? $1,000 (Daily Double): Hundreds died in a student protest in Mexico City on Oct. 2, 1968, 10 days before these opened Summer Olympics
#3962, aired 2001-11-20HAND GESTURES $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew drives a bumper car with her left up in the air, the elbow bent at a right angle.) I'm signaling that I'm about to do this... if these other creeps on the road will let me make a right turn
#3948, aired 2001-10-31HISTORICAL TRICK OR TREAT $200: (Ding dong! But the trick's on Rootin' Tootin' Sofia of the Clue Crew.) I'm dressed up as this performer in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, but, uh, Mom wouldn't buy me a rifle! Annie Oakley
#3697, aired 2000-10-03QUOTATIONS $1,100 (Daily Double): In 1944 she wrote in her diary, "In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart" Anne Frank
#3653, aired 2000-06-21JOHN QUINCY ADAMS $500: In 1811 Madison appointed him to this body; the Senate approved it, but John turned it down Supreme Court
#3500, aired 1999-11-19CHORUS LINES $600: Its chorus says, "All through my wild days, my mad existence, I kept my promise, don't keep your distance" "Don't Cry For Me Argentina" (or Evita)
#3301, aired 1999-01-04CLOTHES MAKE THE LAND $400: Proud Masai warriors like these live in either of these two East African countries Kenya or Tanzania
#1, aired 1998-05-03ROOMIES $1,600 (Daily Double): (Vivian and Marian, the San Francisco Twins, deliver the clue in person and in unison.) These co-stars & co-writers of "Good Will Hunting" were co-renters of a place in L.A. Ben Affleck & Matt Damon
#2970, aired 1997-06-27WHEN YOU WERE A KID $500 (Daily Double): It's the make your own drink product seen here: Fizzies
#1907, aired 1992-12-15U.S. CITIES $400: Over twice as many people live in this most populous Missouri city as in the city that shares its name in another state Kansas City, Missouri
#1875, aired 1992-10-30DON'T "CALL" US $300: It's the appearance of a performer after the play in response to applause a curtain call
#1707, aired 1992-01-21FAMOUS NAMES $8,000 (Daily Double): Familial relationship of Madame Sun Yat-sen to Madame Chiang Kai-shek sisters
#1539, aired 1991-04-18QUOTES $400: The Three Little Pigs' response to "I'll huff & I'll puff & I'll blow your house in" Not by the hair of my chinny-chin-chin
#1080, aired 1989-04-21ORDINAL NUMBER, PLEASE $1000: If & when a new amendment is added to the Constitution, it will carry this number the 27th
#1007, aired 1989-01-10KID STUFF $300: Even though they were "baked in a pie", "4 & 20 blackbirds" did this "when the pie was opened" they all began to sing
#920, aired 1988-09-09THEATER $800: Jean's last line in this play is. "Give me a girl at an impressionable age 8; she is mine for life" The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
#759, aired 1987-12-17OPPOSITES IN SONG $500: While The Fleetwoods pleaded, "Come Softly To Me", in his biggest hit, S. Lawrence made this plea "Go Away Little Girl"
#717, aired 1987-10-20NAMES IN SONG $600: "Help me, information, get in touch with" her, "The only one who'd phone me here from Memphis, Tenn." Marie
#644, aired 1987-05-28TV NOSTALGIA $100 (Daily Double): In series w/following theme, 1st scene usually featured a tape recorder & this character: Jim Phelps
#361, aired 1986-01-27"TABLE" TALK $2,500 (Daily Double): The 1st line of "The Wiffenpoof Song" "To the tables down at Mory's"
#348, aired 1986-01-08"BOOK"S $400: Common pharase that might follow "Call me!" I'm in the book!
#308, aired 1985-11-13DOUBLE DOUBLE LETTERS $500 (Daily Double): 1984 film which featured the following: Footloose
#142, aired 1985-03-26COMIC BOOK HEROES $100: Today they’re Bruce Wayne & Jason Todd Batman & Robin
#142, aired 1985-03-26BIRDS $100: What “a bird in the hand is worth” two in the bush
#95, aired 1985-01-18FAIR "SHAKES" $1,200 (Daily Double): What Jimmy Buffet was searching for in this song: "But there's booze in the blender / And soon it will render / That frozen concoction that helps me hang on / Wastin' away again in Margaritaville..." a lost shaker of salt

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (5 results returned)

#7423, aired 2016-12-14AMERICAN AUTHORS: Nominated 8 previous times, he finally won a Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962, 6 years before his death John Steinbeck
#4578, aired 2004-06-30HISTORIC NAMES: In 1899 he was released from Devil's Island & pardoned for "treason under extenuating circumstances" Captain Alfred Dreyfus
#4032, aired 2002-02-2619th CENTURY INVENTIONS: Peter Roget's new device for performing mechanically the involution & evolution of numbers the slide rule
#2025, aired 1993-05-28WORLD AIRLINES: This airline's business class is named for Marco Polo Cathay Pacific
#1523, aired 1991-03-27U.S. PRESIDENTS: 1 of 2 men elected president while serving as a U.S. senator Warren G. Harding or John F. Kennedy

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Matt Sojot, a firefighter from Mililani, Hawaii Season 23 player (2007-04-13). Season 22 player (2006-05-24). Last name pronounced...
Holly Owens, a physician originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma Season 23 2-time champion: $31,902 + $1,000. Season 22 player (2006-04-17)....
Matt Sojot, a firefighter from Mililani, Hawaii Season 23 player (2007-04-13). Season 22 player (2006-05-24). Last name pronounced...
Lou Bayard, a writer from Washington, D.C. Season 23 1-time champion: $17,800 + $1,000. Lou later appeared in...
Ashley Wilson, an organization development consultant from Alexandria, Virginia Season 32 2-time champion: $52,402 + $1,000. Ashley returned to the...
Rebecca Zoshak, a language specialist from State College, Pennsylvania Season 34 1-time champion: $14,407 + $2,000. Rebecca returned to the...
Jim Fenton, a chemical engineer from West Chester, Ohio Season 27 player (2011-04-15).
Brian Lamb, a middle school teacher from Bakersfield, California Season 23 player (2007-06-26). Season 22 2-time champion: $39,201 + $1,000....
Kim Taylor, a professor and scientist from Falls Church, Virginia Season 26 player (2009-10-07). Not to be confused with Season 18...
Trevor Norris, a budget analyst from Washington, D.C. "He can't walk through the Pentagon without someone mentioning his five...
Ingrid Nelson, a judicial assistant from Lake Mills, Wisconsin Season 25 2-time champion: $27,802 + $2,000. Ingrid Nelson - A...
Aaron Wicks, a planning and evaluation manager from Rochester, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $18,001 + 1,000. Aaron Wicks Rochester, NY...
Rebecca Dixon, a graduate student and musician from Vancouver, Washington Season 26 2-time champion: $53,002 + $1,000. Rebecca and her partner...
Alison Stone Roberg, an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri Season 26 3-time champion: $85,102 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Christine Carrino Gorowara, a teacher educator from Wilmington, Delaware Season 25 2-time champion: $43,202 + $1,000. Wife of Season 26...
Jennifer Broders, a junior high school social studies teacher from Stockton, Iowa Season 26 2-time champion: $59,801 + $1,000. Jennifer Broders - a...
Kara Spak, a newspaper reporter from Chicago, Illinois 2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27 5-time champion:...
Bob Kennedy, a college linguistics instructor from Santa Barbara, California Season 27 2-time champion: $33,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Bobk
Gail Flemmons, a history teacher from Clinton, Mississippi Season 25 2-time champion: $46,399 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Marissa Goldsmith, a web developer from Springfield, Virginia Season 27 3-time champion: $44,100 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: marteena
Mike Nelson, a mechanical engineer from Geneva, Illinois Season 27 2-time champion: $20,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Mary LoSardo, a retired executive, now web site designer from Bayonne, New Jersey Season 22 1-time champion: $20,800 + $1,000. Mary won $60 +...
Will Schultz, a freshman from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 19 at the time of the...
Amanda Sonmor, a virtual assistant originally from Denver, Colorado Season 27 2-time champion: $21,501 + $1,000.



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