| #8996, aired 2023-12-18 | PLAY SETTINGS $400: "The Crucible":
1692 in this Massachusetts city Salem |
| #8907, aired 2023-07-04 | WORDS THAT END WITH DOUBLE LETTERS $800: Note what the guys are carrying to identify this game, that dates back well over a century broomball |
| #3, aired 2023-05-09 | TV $600: At the end of "Game of Thrones", this member of the Stark family becomes the ruler of Westeros Bran |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | GETTING CLOSE TO THE END $400: It tells NFL coaches the game or half is getting near the end & the rules will slightly alter the 2-minute warning |
| #8633, aired 2022-05-04 | KEEPIN' UP WITH NASA $200: In 2016 NASA detected this key-to-life element in a comet's tail, suggesting that comets may have brought it to Earth carbon |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | LIT CHARACTERS' BAD CHOICES $400: James, don't break up a family's baseball game & try to kill this girl! Edward will be mad & it just won't end well for you! Bella Swan |
| #8467, aired 2021-09-14 | GAME STOP $400: In the NFL regular season, overtime games end after nobody scores in the period that's this many minutes long 10 |
| #8434, aired 2021-07-01 | THE MASKED MUSICIAN $2000: Known for "Ghosts N Stuff", this Canadian DJ got some help with his distinctive "rodent" look from the Jim Henson Company Deadmau5 |
| #8399, aired 2021-05-13 | "LIGHT" AT THE END $800: A line of players moves & stops on command in this game Red Light, Green Light |
| #8346, aired 2021-03-01 | HOW 'BOUT A GAME OF CARDS? $400: In this kids' game, one of the 4 queens is removed from the 52-card deck & you don't wanna be stuck with its odd pair in the end Old Maid |
| #8306, aired 2021-01-04 | DECEMBER 21 $200: In 1891 the first game of this sport was played in Springfield, Massachusetts basketball |
| #8296, aired 2020-12-07 | LITERARY VIDEO GAMES $600: In the mobile game based on this 1873 novel, you can end up with a different itinerary than the one Jules Verne created Around the World in 80 Days |
| #8247, aired 2020-09-29 | GAMES $1,800 (Daily Double): In the game of Hearts, this card is known as "The Black Lady" the queen of spades |
| #8242, aired 2020-09-22 | YOU GOTTA FIGHT! $1000: A goal, an assist & a fight in the same game is a hockey "hat trick" named for this Red Wing but he only had 2 himself in 32 years (Gordie) Howe |
| #8232, aired 2020-06-09 | CANSPLAINING $800: What you have to understand about an old-time kids' game is that hiders try to free others from jail by performing this title task kicking the can (kick the can) |
| #8162, aired 2020-02-18 | "V" END OF THE RUSSIAN NAME $1600: You remember his brilliant pawn sacrifice on the 14th move of the 10th game of the 1995 match against Anand Kasparov |
| #8151, aired 2020-02-03 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN ATHLETES $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at the National Museum of African American History & Culture in Washington, D.C.) The Game Changers Exhibit honors such athletes as this track & field star whose four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin upset Hitler's dreams to demonstrate Aryan superiority Jesse Owens |
| #8119, aired 2019-12-19 | CANINE CONVERSATIONS $1000: You have no stake in a conflict or issue if you've got no this no dog in that fight |
| #8060, aired 2019-09-27 | WINNIE-THE-POOH IN THE OED $1000: "Pooh-sticks" is defined as "a game in which sticks are thrown into a river from the upstream side of" one of these bridge |
| #8013, aired 2019-06-12 | THE MADDEN CROWD $800: Richard Madden's "Game of Thrones" role as Robb of this unlucky house came to a very ceremonious end at the Red Wedding House Stark |
| #7978, aired 2019-04-24 | GIVE ME A "MINUTE" $600: Near the end of the second & fourth quarters of an NFL game, a timeout for both teams accompanies this the two-minute warning |
| #7953, aired 2019-03-20 | "R.R." $200: In this playground game of trying to break through lines, everybody's on the winning team at the end red rover |
| #7901, aired 2019-01-07 | 2 CAN PLAY THAT GAME $400: Carriers have 5 holes & cruisers 3 in this Hasbro game Battleship |
| #7901, aired 2019-01-07 | MUSICAL COLLABORATIONS $600: In 2017 she lived up to her big "Reputation", teaming up with Ed Sheeran & Future on "End Game" Taylor Swift |
| #7901, aired 2019-01-07 | 2 CAN PLAY THAT GAME $1000: In "straight" this, the same-named pieces are laid end to end, & touching ends must match in number dominoes |
| #7803, aired 2018-07-11 | CLASSIC MOVIE: THE VIDEO GAME $400: Befriend Red, collect a Rita Hayworth poster, make your getaway via a sewer level & win by finding hope in the end The Shawshank Redemption |
| #7767, aired 2018-05-22 | "END" GAME $400: One of a pair is seen here a bookend |
| #7767, aired 2018-05-22 | "END" GAME $800: These hormones released by the brain act as natural painkillers & can also bring about feelings of euphoria endorphins |
| #7767, aired 2018-05-22 | "END" GAME $1200: Completes the proverb "What can't be cured must be ____" endured |
| #7767, aired 2018-05-22 | "END" GAME $1600: It means native to a particular people or place endemic |
| #7767, aired 2018-05-22 | "END" GAME $2000: In math you find the difference by subtracting the subtrahend from this the minuend |
| #7722, aired 2018-03-20 | GEEK CONFUSION $1000: Hodor is a "Game of Thrones" character; this is the last name of Eugene, who put out his first travel book in 1936 Fodor |
| #7703, aired 2018-02-21 | INTERJECTIONS! $200: This exclamation over a chessboard means the game has been won checkmate |
| #7701, aired 2018-02-19 | MILITARY GAME PLANS $2000: In late 1944 your 3rd U.S. Army will take Metz, then it's ground & pound to cross the Saar River George S. Patton |
| #7645, aired 2017-12-01 | NEW GAME VERSIONS $1000: This dice game gets "all shook up" in the Elvis Shake, Rattle & Roll edition Yahtzee |
| #7643, aired 2017-11-29 | BILDUNGSROMAN $800: Orson Scott Card took the concept to space, telling the story of Andrew Wiggin in this 1985 sci-fi classic Ender's Game |
| #7481, aired 2017-03-06 | THE ILLUMI-NAUGHTY $1600: The Illuminati act all shadowy in the 2016 edition of this video game that doesn't end in "machina" Deus Ex |
| #7478, aired 2017-03-01 | TAKE ME OUT TO THE CLASSICAL MUSIC GAME $200: ...& we'll head to the middle of the Fifth... this composer's Fifth, actually Beethoven |
| #7394, aired 2016-11-03 | & I CANNOT LIE $1200: The game show "To Tell the Truth" returned to TV in 2016 with this star of "black-ish" as its host Anthony Anderson |
| #7272, aired 2016-04-05 | INDIRECT QUOTES $1000: "(This family game) is business at the end of its journey" Monopoly |
| #7255, aired 2016-03-11 | WEAPONS IN THE BOARD GAME CLUE $200: If you're at "the end of" this, you're out of resources & options a rope |
| #7255, aired 2016-03-11 | WEAPONS IN THE BOARD GAME CLUE $600: Name of the former park for football's 49ers Candlestick Park |
| #7149, aired 2015-10-15 | REORDERING THE NOTED PAIR $800: Time to give the climbing aspect top billing in this classic kids' game from Hasbro; the sliding part slides to the back end Ladders & Chutes |
| #7133, aired 2015-09-23 | GONNA MESS AROUND $400: Jon Snow was hit by Cupid's arrows... no, wait, those were fired by Ygritte, who Jon messed around with on this show Game of Thrones |
| #7115, aired 2015-07-17 | THE SPORTING LIFE $1000: This ritual is believed to have begun at the end of a 1931 soccer game when France beat England for the very first time the exchange of jerseys |
| #7113, aired 2015-07-15 | AFTERNOON TEA $1,000 (Daily Double): It sounds appropriate to show a quartet of these tea cakes, though the French name does not refer to a number petit fours |
| #7078, aired 2015-05-27 | MUSIC MISHMASH $2000: Mac Dre's influential 1998 gangsta rap album was titled "Don't Hate the Player", do this instead hate the game |
| #7052, aired 2015-04-21 | THE BIGGEST LOSER $200: In this game: the Denver Broncos, on the wrong end of a 55-10 score in 1990 the Super Bowl |
| #7052, aired 2015-04-21 | SHELL GAME $400: The geographic cone snail is called the cigarette snail because you'd have just enough time to smoke your last one due to this venom |
| #7023, aired 2015-03-11 | YOU DO THE MATH $400: Yards between the end zone on an NFL field divided by the number of 15-minute periods in a game 25 |
| #6960, aired 2014-12-12 | A GAME OF IDIOMS $800: Do an end run football |
| #6829, aired 2014-05-01 | MULTIPLE MEANINGS $2,000 (Daily Double): A long-billed game bird, or to shoot at something from a hidden position snipe |
| #6784, aired 2014-02-27 | ALEX' HONKY-TONK SALOON $200: A little poker, gents? First card is dealt face down, the next 4, face up for a game of 5-card this; good luck! stud |
| #6734, aired 2013-12-19 | A GOOD OFFENSE $800: In the 2008-09 season, this univ.'s Huskies outscored their women's basketball opponents by double digits in every game UConn |
| #6673, aired 2013-09-25 | STRATEGY GAMES $400: A Canadian computer scientist showed that, with best play, this game also called draughts will end in a draw checkers |
| #6673, aired 2013-09-25 | STRATEGY GAMES $600: Also called "bones", these game pieces each have 0 to 6 pips on each end dominoes |
| #6627, aired 2013-06-11 | END OF THE ALPHABET $600: If you're in zugzwang, you're playing this game & have no choice but to make a dangerous move chess |
| #6551, aired 2013-02-25 | END "SHIP" $200: It's the classic combat game from Hasbro; D-6... miss?! Are you kidding me?! Battleship |
| #6548, aired 2013-02-20 | LITERATURE: THE END OF THE LINE $400: "Come, Watson, come! The game is" this 5-letter word afoot |
| #6405, aired 2012-06-22 | PLAY THEM OFF $1600: His 1998 game-winner over Bryon Russell was named the NBA's top playoff moment; Utah fans still say it was a foul Michael Jordan |
| #6049, aired 2010-12-23 | I'M GAME $400: In Europe & Australia this board game has "do" on the end; in Brazil it's called "Detective" Clue |
| #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 |
| #5987, aired 2010-09-28 | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE BOOKS $800: (I'm Michael McKean.) A favorite of mine is this author's "Cat's Cradle", a book named for a children's game but dealing with the end of life on Earth Kurt Vonnegut |
| #5765, aired 2009-10-09 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN SPORTS FIRSTS $800: The aptly named Willie Thrower, the NFL's first black quarterback, played one game in 1953 for this team at Wrigley Field the Chicago Bears |
| #5675, aired 2009-04-17 | THE OFFICE GAMES $800: In office bowling, roll a soda can at empty cups; just like in real bowling, a perfect game is this many strikes 12 |
| #5663, aired 2009-04-01 | PHOTO/JOURNALISM $1600: Attention-grabbing item at the end of a news story or the game being played here tag |
| #5621, aired 2009-02-02 | MYTHOLOGY $1200: In myth, Ares was this; it's also a PlayStation game featuring Ares god of war |
| #5531, aired 2008-09-29 | MONTHS THAT END WITH "BER", TREBEK $600: Boston & Pittsburgh played the first-ever World Series game on the 1st of this, 1903 October |
| #5508, aired 2008-07-16 | THE NEW YORK TIMES TRAVEL $1000: Because it's hidden, the hitou is the most prized type of natural hot spring in the mountains of this country Japan |
| #5506, aired 2008-07-14 | GAME TIME $400: If you're cornered in Kamchatka, end this board game by bumping your opponent's armies off the board Risk |
| #5497, aired 2008-07-01 | GAMBLING $800: (Cheryl plays a new game.) The deck in this game, which originated with Asian immigrants, has a 53rd card: a joker, which can be used as a wild card pai gow |
| #5377, aired 2008-01-15 | GAME SHOW BIZ $800: In 2007 this new host promised to keep the end-of-show request to have your pets spayed or neutered Drew Carey |
| #5261, aired 2007-06-25 | "TWO" NIGHT $800: Play stops on or about this official time-out near the end of each half in an NFL game the two-minute warning |
| #5241, aired 2007-05-28 | CHESS NUTS $800: The 2 main "mates" that end a chess game; one's a win, the other a draw checkmate & stalemate |
| #5179, aired 2007-03-01 | FIX THE MALAPROPISM $400: The score was so close in the Lakers game last night; it was a real cliff-dweller right to the end cliff-hanger |
| #5117, aired 2006-12-05 | THE GREEN BAY PACKERS $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a football in the end zone at Lambeau Field.) On this spot, Bart Starr snuck in the winning touchdown at the 1967 NFL Championship Game given this 2-word name due to the -46 degree windchill the Ice Bowl |
| #5101, aired 2006-11-13 | SNAKES ON A GAME $800: Crotalus horridus is the timber species of this "noisy" venomous snake rattlesnake |
| #4971, aired 2006-04-03 | ABBREV. $1000: The end of a game:
CHM checkmate |
| #4916, aired 2006-01-16 | OF THE END $1200: The "Companion" book for this game says it ends "when all players are bankrupt, save one. That player wins. Period" Monopoly |
| #4855, aired 2005-10-21 | SPORTS U.S.A. $1600: In the programs of AYSO, short for this, every kid gets to play at least half of every game the American Youth Soccer Organization |
| #4847, aired 2005-10-11 | GAMES PEOPLE PLAY $600: Spinning the Wheel of Fate in this game can take you to Millionaire Estates, or you can end up in Countryside Acres Life |
| #4791, aired 2005-06-06 | LIKE A ROLLING STONE $400: You got nothin' to lose in this game with 15 white & black "stones" that mercifully end up on the bar after being "hit" backgammon |
| #4567, aired 2004-06-15 | LAST WORDS $1200: At the end of this 1960 Billy Wilder comedy, Shirley MacLaine settles down to a card game & says, "Shut up and deal!" The Apartment |
| #4438, aired 2003-12-17 | THROW IT OVER HERE $800: A kiss was thrown to the audience at the end of each episode of this game show whose theme is heard here The Dating Game |
| #4265, aired 2003-02-28 | OLD GAME SHOWS $2000: The first Cable Ace Award in a game show category went to this, Nickelodeon's first game show Double Dare |
| #4124, aired 2002-07-04 | PROJECTILES $400: At the end of "The Dating Game", Jim Lange invited couples to throw these "projectiles" to the audience kisses |
| #4113, aired 2002-06-19 | FOOTBALL $200: This "warning" is reached close to halftime & again near the end of the game the two-minute warning |
| #4032, aired 2002-02-26 | NEW YORK SCHOOLS $2000: This NYC college named for its founder sounds like it teaches you to shoot game Hunter (College) |
| #4019, aired 2002-02-07 | LET THE GAMES BEGIN $800: Auction & contract are 2 types of this game, one of the most popular card games in the U.S. bridge |
| #3860, aired 2001-05-18 | POTENT PORTABLES $600: Nintendo's 1998 version of this toy can transform your black & white games to color Game Boy |
| #3648, aired 2000-06-14 | NUMERICAL EXPRESSIONS $400: An expression meaning "Open All Hours", or the score of the Jan. 2, 2000 Jaguars-Bengals game 24-7 |
| #3358, aired 1999-03-24 | THEY REST IN NEBRASKA $800: Long-time Nebraska senator George Norris, who helped create this project, the TVA, is buried in McCook the Tennessee Valley Authority |
| #3343, aired 1999-03-03 | HOW TO BE A BAD SPORT $500: If you're cornered in Kamchatka, end this board game by bumping your opponent's armies off the board Risk |
| #3317, aired 1999-01-26 | JEOPARDY! 101 $300: Of $183,000, $283,000 or $383,000, it's closest to the highest amount you can win in one regular game $283,000 |
| #3110, aired 1998-02-20 | THE DATING GAME $400: Bachelor No. 1, say hi to Donna:
"Hey Donna, how ya doing--oh, wait, I got all this money in the way!" Cuba Gooding, Jr. |
| #3090, aired 1998-01-23 | THE BASEBALL HALL OF SHAME $500: In 1918 Hal Chase was suspended for allegedly paying pitcher Jimmy Ring, a teammate, to do this throw a game |
| #2999, aired 1997-09-18 | GIMME YOUR NUMBER $200: It's the number of bishops on a chess board at the start of a game 4 |
| #2693, aired 1996-04-24 | GAMES $300: In this game tiles with the same number of pips on each end are placed crosswise dominoes |
| #2632, aired 1996-01-30 | CARD GAMES $200: At the end of this classic children's game, whoever holds the odd queen loses Old Maid |
| #2554, aired 1995-10-12 | THE GAME SHOW NETWORK $300: On this show the host asked at the end of the voting, "Will the real (John Doe) please stand up!" To Tell the Truth |
| #2402, aired 1995-01-31 | SPORTS $300: The field for this game is 53 1/3 yards wide & 120 yards long, including end zones football |
| #2319, aired 1994-10-06 | BIOLOGY $800: In "Krill", a card game, the object is to build these from plankton to krill to whale food chains |
| #1233, aired 1990-01-03 | SINGIN' SAMS $400 (Daily Double): In 1988 she "sly"ly crept up the charts with the following:
"I've been told time and time again / That you can't treat love like a game / But I play rough with hearts that never mend / 'Cause some guys like you do the same / Love was just a four letter word / Never heard how... " Samantha Fox |
| #1211, aired 1989-12-04 | STATE BIRDS $400: The ring-necked species of this game bird is South Dakota's official state bird the pheasant |
| #1162, aired 1989-09-26 | POINT IT OUT $500: Jim Lange would invite the couples on "The Dating Game" to do this with him at the end of the show [throw a kiss] |
| #971, aired 1988-11-21 | SPORTS $300: If a polo game is tied at the end of regulation play, the match is decided this way sudden death overtime |
| #934, aired 1988-09-29 | BASEBALL $200: After the Atlanta Braves went on a 17-game losing streak in 1977, he made himself the team's manager Ted Turner |
| #890, aired 1988-06-17 | GAME COOKERY $300: If you want to cook these arboreal rodents, the gray ones are preferred for eating squirrels |
| #815, aired 1988-03-04 | THEATER $1000: A sailor doll laughs maniacally & Milo dies saying, "Game, set & match!" at end of this mystery Sleuth |
| #769, aired 1987-12-31 | TELEVISION $400: Initially, this "Outlaw Singer" narrated "The Dukes of Hazzard" Waylon Jennings |
| #665, aired 1987-06-26 | SPORTS TRIVIA $400: '86 tournament limited to Zoeller, Palmer, Nicklaus & Trevino the Skins Game (Skins Tournament accepted) |
| #641, aired 1987-05-25 | GAME SHOWS $500: The difference between the number of game board monitors on "Tic Tac Dough" & "Jeopardy!" 21 |
| #610, aired 1987-04-10 | BASEBALL $300: After breaking Maury Wills' stolen base record, he titled autobiography "Stealing is My Game" Lou Brock |
| #591, aired 1987-03-16 | SPORTS QUOTES $300 (Daily Double): Mark Twain said this game "is a walk spoiled" golf |
| #582, aired 1987-03-03 | CRIME & PUNISHMENT $500: Any student in stands at a Wisconsin football game now caught passing 1 of these will be fined $67 a body |
| #563, aired 1987-02-04 | GAMES $400: This game became so popular that by 1882 the All-England Croquet Club dropped croquet tennis |
| #561, aired 1987-02-02 | TOYS & GAMES $500: Played in court of Mogul Emperor Akbar with slave girls as pawns, it's the "Royal Game of India" parcheesi |
| #538, aired 1986-12-31 | THE JUNGLE $2,000 (Daily Double): Like most of us would, it's what Jethro Tull was doing "In The Jungle" in 1974:
"Walking through forests of palm-tree apartments /
Scoff at the monkeys who live in their dark tents /
Down by the waterhole--drunk every Friday /
Eating their nuts--saving their raisins..." Bungle |
| #530, aired 1986-12-19 | BOWLING $200: "Bedposts" is a term for this dreaded split 7-10 |
| #525, aired 1986-12-12 | SPORTS $400: Sport in which before the game, you might get in the cage for some BP baseball |
| #525, aired 1986-12-12 | GAME SHOWS $600: 1974-1977 game show whose theme began with a racetrack's call-to-post fanfare Celebrity Sweepstakes |
| #348, aired 1986-01-08 | THE 1950s $400: Listed as a billionaire in 1957, this American lived in a modest room in London J. Paul Getty |
| #338, aired 1985-12-25 | WORMS $400: "When you see a hearse go by" you know worms will soon be playing this card game pinochle |
| #295, aired 1985-10-25 | LABOR UNIONS $700 (Daily Double): The name AFTRA, whose members were formerly barred from being on game shows, stands for this the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists |
| #161, aired 1985-04-22 | FOOTBALL $100: On Jan. 1, 1942, this was played in Durham, N.C. instead of Pasadena the Rose Bowl game |
| #157, aired 1985-04-16 | GAME SHOWS $500: Completes the slogan, "it's not what you say that counts..." "it's what you don't say" |
| #152, aired 1985-04-09 | INSECTS $300: Brilliant green blister beetle once thought to be an aphrodisiac Spanish fly |
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,400 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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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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Marty Scott, an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas
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Season 26 3-time champion: $64,002 + $2,000. Marty won $250,000 on...
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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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Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
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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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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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Mark Petterson, a senior from the University of Kansas
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Prairie Village,...
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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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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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Tim Relihan, a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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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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Ellen Eichner, a junior from the Ohio State University from Northbrook, Illinois
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Season 26 3-time champion: $41,498 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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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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Sanders Kleinfeld, a publishing technology specialist from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Season 25 1-time champion: $26,597 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Aaron Wicks, a planning and evaluation manager from Rochester, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $18,001 + 1,000. Aaron Wicks Rochester, NY...
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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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Sara Wilkinson, a country club concierge from Athens, Georgia
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Season 27 3-time champion: $72,701 + $2,000.
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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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Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
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Becky Anderson, a retired software specialist originally from Morganton, North Carolina
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000. Becky Anderson - A...
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Ingrid Nelson, a judicial assistant from Lake Mills, Wisconsin
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Season 25 2-time champion: $27,802 + $2,000. Ingrid Nelson - A...
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Enrique Machado, an oil filtration business developer from Orlando, Florida
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Season 26 1-time champion: $30,799 + $2,000. Enrique Machado September 16,...
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Carolyn Young, a homemaker from Marietta, Georgia
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Season 25 1-time champion: $30,000 + $2,000. Mother of Season 32...
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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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Nathaniel Barnes, a composer and bartender from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Season 25 3-time champion: $57,300 + $2,000. In his first game,...
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Eric Betts, a senior from Emory University
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2009 College Championship first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 21 and...
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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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Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri
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2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Deerfield, Illinois. Last name pronounced...
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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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Vera Swain, a junior from the University of South Carolina
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2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Charleston, SC...
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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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Greg Lichtenstein, a freshman from Vassar College
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 18 and from Plainview, New York...
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Steph Gagelin, a sophomore from the University of North Dakota from Grand Forks, North Dakota
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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David Hudson, a junior from the University of Virginia
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"His musical taste has changed since he won $10,000 on Kids...
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Brandon Hensley, a sophomore from Caltech
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Huntington, WV at...
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Sid Chandrasekhar, a senior from the University of Pennsylvania from Saratoga, California
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Ryan Stoffers, a sophomore from UCLA
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2010-A College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Hometown: Saratoga, California. Ryan Stoffers...
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Olivia Colangelo, a junior from the University of Notre Dame from Murrysville, Pennsylvania
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Prashant Raghavendran, a sophomore from the University of Texas, Dallas
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Austin, Texas. Prashant Raghavendran Blog...
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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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Erin McLean, a sophomore from Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
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Alyssa McRae, a gift card production designer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 25 3-time champion: $50,402 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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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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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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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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Jordan Brand, an anesthesiologist from Westchester, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $24,405 + $2,000. The Sesame Street character...
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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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Tom Nissley, an online books editor from Seattle, Washington
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2011 Tournament of Champions...
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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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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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Kyle Kahan, a senior from Texas A&M University from Houston, Texas
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2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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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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Saad Hasan, a nanotechnology scientist from Nashville, Tennessee
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Season 26 1-time champion: $22,700 + $2,000. Saad Hasan Nashville, TN...
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Brian Weikle, a project manager from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Lindsey Hargrove, a senior at the University of Texas from Bellaire, Texas
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2004 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Mother's Jeopardy! Message Board user name: collegemom
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Brian Weikle, a consultant from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Lea Tottle, a junior from Florida State University from Oldsmar, Florida
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2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Tom Nissley, a writer from Seattle, Washington
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2011 Tournament of Champions...
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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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Rachel Pildis, a software developer from Oak Park, Illinois
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Season 26 1-time champion: $12,000 + $2,000. Rachel Pildis - A...
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Robbie Berg, a freshman from the University of Pennsylvania
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Davie, Florida. Robbie Berg Blog...
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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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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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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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Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
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Surya Sabhapathy, a senior from the University of Michigan
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2010-A College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,600. Hometown: Northville,...
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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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Dmitry Spivak, a junior from Northwestern University
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"The 11-year-old wasn't really kidding when he said he wanted to...
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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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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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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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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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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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Brian Meacham, a film preservationist originally from Anchorage, Alaska
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 4-time champion: $90,500...
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Lisa Makar, a senior from University of Maryland
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"As a seventh grader, she was planning a career as a...
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Raynell Cooper, a senior from Rockville, Maryland
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2011 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 16 at the...
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Brad Rutter, an actor and producer from Hollywood, California
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"He was a college student from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, when he won...
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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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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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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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Leah Anthony Libresco, a junior from Yale University
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Mineola, New York. Jeopardy!...
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Jason McCune, an actor originally from Jasper, Indiana
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 18 4-time champion: $90,041.
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Brad Rutter, a network administrator from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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"The reigning Tournament of Champions winner, he attended Johns Hopkins University...
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Brad Rutter, the biggest money winner from Los Angeles, California
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time 2nd runner-up: $250,000. 2019...
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Brad Rutter, an actor and producer from Los Angeles, California
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• Highest all-time winnings (over $4.3 million) • Has never lost...
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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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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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Brad Rutter, a $3.2-million winner from Los Angeles, California
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"In 2000, he became a 5-time champion and went on to...
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Ted Cooperstein, a lawyer originally from Potomac, Maryland
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Season 4 4-time champion: $32,500. Ted won $10,801 in his first...
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Matt Schnippert, a sophomore at Florida State University from Jacksonville, Florida
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2001 College Championship 1st runner-up: $19,801. Matt was 19 at the...
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Jenifer Thomas, a teacher assistant from Jacksonville, North Carolina
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Season 26 1-time champion: $13,400 + $2,000. Jenifer Thomas October 5,...
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Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Big and Weeds
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2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the New England Learning Center...
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Harry Shearer, a humorist, Spinal Tap bassist, and voice from The Simpsons
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"He recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of This Is Spinal Tap...
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Brad Rutter, a college student from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time 2nd runner-up: $250,000. 2019...
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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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Brad Rutter, a TV quiz show host from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time 2nd runner-up: $250,000. 2019...
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Jonathan Dinerstein, a composer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 35 4-time champion: $93,301 + $1,000. Jonathan shared a $600,000...
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Megan Sullivan, a junior at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia
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2022 National College Championship semifinalist: $20,000. Megan was majoring in classics....
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, a cardiac surgeon and TV host from The Dr. Oz Show
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"He is a renowned cardiac surgeon who has written seven New...
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Carl Bradshaw, a financial manager from St. Louis, Missouri
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Season 27 2-time champion: $17,899 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Titmouse
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Ethan Brosowsky, an actor from Los Angeles, California
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Season 24 1-time champion: $21,600 + $2,000. Ethan and his "pub...
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Rich Rosenlof, a sales representative from Sacramento, California
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Season 18 3-time champion: $80,800 + $2,000. Alex erroneously reported Rich's...
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Bob Verini, a film journalist and test prep teacher from Los Angeles, California
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"A resident of New York City when he won the 1987...
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Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from Sherman Oaks, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Tournament...
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Jesse Cuevas, a corporate lawyer originally from Leawood, Kansas
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Season 27 3-time champion: $65,981 + $2,000. Brother of Season 30...
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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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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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Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Worthington, Ohio at...
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Eric Floyd, a college student from Calhoun, Georgia
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2003 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000.
Season 18 4-time champion: $97,800 + $2,000.
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Mike Marmesh, a veterinarian from Miami, Florida
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Season 26 1-time champion: $4,700 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Dan Ford, an editor from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 21 player (2004-11-24). KJL game 71. Dan resides in Tysons...
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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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Bill Pitassy, a lawyer from Roselle Park, New Jersey
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\"After winning 5 games in 1994, he took his family on...
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Jesse Matheny, a customer success specialist originally from Huntington, Indiana
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2024 Champions Wildcard 1st runner-up: $50,000. Season 39 1-time champion: $2,600...
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Susan Blum, an attorney from Fairfield, Connecticut
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Season 2 1-time champion: $18,000. At the end of her first...
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Brooks Humphreys, a high school social studies teacher from Omaha, Nebraska
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"He teaches at an all-girls Catholic school operated by the Sisters...
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Craig Savel, a data processor from Flushing, New York
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Season 10 1-time champion: $10,401. As the champion in show #2109,...
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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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Mike Nelson, a mechanical engineer from Geneva, Illinois
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Season 27 2-time champion: $20,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Jaldhar Vyas, a software developer and Hindu priest from Jersey City, New Jersey
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Season 28 player (2012-01-04). Last name pronounced like "VYAS" (in 1...
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Butch Malec, a freshman at Reed College from Edinboro, Pennsylvania
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1999 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. In Butch's game, the entire Double...
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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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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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Erin Bogart, a junior at Miami University of Ohio from Cincinnati, Ohio
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2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Erin was 20 at the time...
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Jason Richards, a pharmacy technician from Old Town, Maine
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2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 22 4-time champion: $99,200 + $2,000.
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Chris Mullins, a computer programmer from Louisville, Kentucky
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Season 21 player (2005-01-04). Chris's wife, Scheri Mullins, an administrative assistant...
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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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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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