| #9085, aired 2024-04-19 | FUN FACTS $200: On April 1, 1979 David Kirke used an elastic rope & plunged from a bridge in Bristol, England, inventing this extreme sport bungee jumping |
| #9085, aired 2024-04-19 | FUN FACTS $400: These marshmallow chick candies took 27 hours to make individually by hand in 1953; now 509 are hatched every 8 seconds Peeps |
| #9085, aired 2024-04-19 | FUN FACTS $1000: Inspired by Viking history, Klaus Teuber created this board game that debuted in 1995 Settlers of Catan |
| #9082, aired 2024-04-16 | JUST FOR FUN "Z"s $600: Shigeru Miyamoto designed a video game in which players try to defeat the evil Ganon & rescue this princess Zelda |
| #9082, aired 2024-04-16 | JUST FOR FUN "Z"s $800: This rum cocktail was created in the 1930s for a tiki bar called Don the Beachcomber; it might be less fun after too many the Zombie |
| #9074, aired 2024-04-04 | '90s MOVIE FUN $400: Billy Bob Thornton does his best James Carville in this 1998 film that fictionalized the first Clinton campaign Primary Colors |
| #9074, aired 2024-04-04 | '90s MOVIE FUN $800: Fred Gwynne's final film appearance came as a frustrated judge in this 1992 comedy My Cousin Vinny |
| #9074, aired 2024-04-04 | '90s MOVIE FUN $1200: Raul Julia & Anjelica Huston got a hand playing a loving couple in this 1991 flick The Addams Family |
| #9074, aired 2024-04-04 | '90s MOVIE FUN $1600: When time-traveling Bruce Willis is sent to the psychiatric ward in this 1995 movie, he meets Brad Pitt, who is really bananas 12 Monkeys |
| #9068, aired 2024-03-27 | CRUISE LINES $600: In this comedy, Tom as studio exec Les Grossman dances to "Low" by Flo Rida & T-Pain & says, "This is... when the job gets fun" Tropic Thunder |
| #9063, aired 2024-03-20 | THE DIRECTING BROTHERS $800: 20 years later, Jim Carrey & Jeff Daniels were back for more Farrelly-directed fun in a sequel titled this "To" Dumb and Dumber |
| #9057, aired 2024-03-12 | STARTS WITH "P" $1200: A fun color "hiding" in the bottom layer of hair is known as this, named like a game played with an infant peekaboo |
| #9043, aired 2024-02-21 | FUN & GAMES $200: A tossed beanbag that has run afoul of the rules is deemed a stanker in this pastime cornhole |
| #9043, aired 2024-02-21 | FUN & GAMES $600: In 2023 Post Malone paid big bucks for a card from this enduring card game that featured the One Ring from "The Lord of the Rings" Magic: The Gathering |
| #9043, aired 2024-02-21 | FUN & GAMES $1000: In this centuries-old game with a hyphenated name, you throw a knife at your opponent's feet; what could go wrong? mumblety-peg |
| #9036, aired 2024-02-12 | POP CULTURE VS. $1000: In "The People vs." this man, Woody Harrelson says, "I'm your dream client. I'm the most fun, I'm rich, & I'm always in trouble" Larry Flynt |
| #9019, aired 2024-01-18 | MOVIE TITLES WITH NUMBERS IN THEM $2000: In 2022 she played Gemma, a robotics engineer who brought "M3GAN" to life; maybe some "Girls" are more fun to hang out with Allison Williams |
| #8992, aired 2023-12-12 | YES, I'VE ETON $1200: In the 1940s Marshall Field III, who had fun times at Eton, merged his Sun & Times papers in this city Chicago |
| #8985, aired 2023-12-01 | FUN WITH GEOMETRY $800: The line along which a bishop in chess moves, it cuts a square into 2 triangles a diagonal |
| #8984, aired 2023-11-30 | WE SELL FUN $1600: Companies like Hasbro have sold this Pokeproduct, a handheld encyclopedia of Pokemon characters the Pokédex |
| #8984, aired 2023-11-30 | WE SELL FUN $2000: This gaming company merged with Blizzard in 2008; Microsoft bought the combined co., maker of Candy Crush & Call of Duty Activision |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | SKIN CARE $200: It's the most popular brand-name cosmetic injectable in the U.S.--& fun fact: it's made from toxins that cause food poisoning Botox |
| #8977, aired 2023-11-21 | 2B OR NOT 2B $800: A fun activity in "hot" water / a fun activity in fast-running rivers tubbing & tubing |
| #8973, aired 2023-11-15 | POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE $200: Have fun going to the top of this 630-foot monument, tallest in the U.S.; we looked east & saw the Mississippi River & Illinois the Gateway Arch |
| #8965, aired 2023-11-03 | BIG-SCREEN ELVIS $400: An ad for this film said, "It's that 'go-go' guy (Elvis) and that 'bye-bye' gal (Ann-Margret) in the fun capital of the world!" Viva Las Vegas |
| #8964, aired 2023-11-02 | FUN WITH THE PERIODIC TABLE $400: It's the only element on the chart with exactly the same name as a planet in our solar system mercury |
| #8964, aired 2023-11-02 | FUN WITH THE PERIODIC TABLE $2000: The seventh period begins with francium, followed by this element discovered in France in 1898 radium |
| #8964, aired 2023-11-02 | FUN WITH THE PERIODIC TABLE $6,000 (Daily Double): 1 of the only 2 letters not found in the abbreviations of elements with atomic numbers up to 100 J (or Q) |
| #17, aired 2023-10-18 | RESPOND LIKE A PIRATE $400: There's a cannon in the logo of this English soccer team nicknamed "The Gunners" Arsenal |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | WOULDA, COULDA, SHOULDA $400: This author of "The Giving Tree" gave us the poem "Woulda-Coulda-Shoulda", a fun-size lesson in just doing it Shel Silverstein |
| #8946, aired 2023-10-09 | TRAVEL TEXAS $400: One of the top attractions in Texas is this city's River Walk, featuring boat rides, shopping & plenty of food & fun San Antonio |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | A BUNDLE OF "FUN" $100: Seen here, this fried fairground favorite is named after the device used to drizzle batter into hot oil the funnel cake |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | A BUNDLE OF "FUN" $200: After splitting with Paul Simon in the early seventies, he briefly left music and taught math Art Garfunkel |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | A BUNDLE OF "FUN" $400: It's what the "F" stands for in the digital asset abbreviated NFT fungible |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | A BUNDLE OF "FUN" $500: The world's highest tides, reaching over 50 ft., are found in this bay between Nova Scotia & New Brunswick the Bay of Fundy |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | FUN & GAMES $400: Black & white pieces in this game are often called stones, which you want to get back home & then "bear off" to win the game backgammon |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | FUN & GAMES $1600: Bamboos & winds are names for some of the tiles called pais in this game mahjong |
| #8892, aired 2023-06-13 | 4-LETTER WORLD CITIES $2,000 (Daily Double): In 2022 it was the site of 2 FIFA World Cup venues Doha, Qatar |
| #8890, aired 2023-06-09 | TV: WHO SAID IT $1200: "I've been involved in a number of cults... you have more fun as a follower, but you make more money as a leader" Creed |
| #8889, aired 2023-06-08 | YES, YOU CANAL $800: It's a tight squeeze getting by in this country's Corinth Canal, but seems like fun Greece |
| #17, aired 2023-05-23 | YOU CAN'T GO THERE $1000: Volcanic action created this Icelandic island in the 1960s, providing scientists a lab to study biological colonization Surtsey |
| #8870, aired 2023-05-12 | GAME SHOW HOSTS $400: On Oct. 15, 2007 he debuted in the Bob Barker Studio with fun scuba equipment as the first prize (Drew) Carey |
| #2, aired 2023-05-08 | "G.P." $600: It's a fun though probably not lucrative activity at Columbia State Historic Park in California's High Sierra gold panning |
| #8861, aired 2023-05-01 | SITTING IN WITH THE ORCHESTRA $2000: It's big fun for an oboist to play "Peter & the Wolf", where I get to be this bird a duck |
| #8854, aired 2023-04-20 | LITERARY FRUIT STAND $800: Learning to count is fun with the antics of a dog, a lion & a tiger in this author's "Ten Apples Up On Top!" Dr. Seuss |
| #8833, aired 2023-03-22 | MAKING MUSIC $2000: This jack-of-all-trades was part of the band fun. as well as being a super-producer known for work with Taylor Swift Antonoff |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | NONPOTENT POTABLES $200: In addition to Classic, it comes in Cherry & Georgia Peach flavors Coca-Cola |
| #8803, aired 2023-02-08 | SQUIRRELS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN $600: Pancake lovers must have similar tastes to red squirrels, who in winter make holes in these trees & lick away maple trees |
| #8803, aired 2023-02-08 | SQUIRRELS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN $1000: In 1994 trading on this first electronic stock exchange ceased for 34 minutes after a squirrel chewed through a power line NASDAQ |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | LAKES & RIVERS $10,000 (Daily Double): On the border of Peru & Bolivia, the always fun to say Lake Titicaca lies 12,500 feet above sea level in these mountains the Andes |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | REPETITIVE MUSIC $400: The Beach Boys had their share in 1964 singing, "She'll have" this, this, this "'til her daddy takes the T-Bird away" "Fun, Fun, Fun" |
| #8782, aired 2023-01-10 | 4th & GOAL $1600: University of Arizona students know that "The Ave" is Fourth Avenue in this city, fun by day & night Tucson |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | ORGS. FOR SHORT $200: In a 1978 hit "It's fun to stay at" this place the YMCA |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | FUN WITH 21 $1600: Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 21 inspired this 1972 Neil Diamond song with "Song" in the title "Song Sung Blue" |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | FUN WITH 21 $2000: In the 19th century this former gold coin of Britain was worth 21 shillings, one more than in a pound a guinea |
| #8770, aired 2022-12-23 | RIAN JOHNSON LOVES A WHODUNIT $1600: (Rian Johnson presents the clue.) "Just one more thing"--what I loved about this show was while you knew whodunit in the first five minutes, the suspense & the fun was in how Peter Falk nailed them for it Columbo |
| #8753, aired 2022-11-30 | MOVIE TITLE FUN $200: "Back in the Habit" is the subtitle of this sequel starring Whoopi Goldberg & a choir of nuns Sister Act 2 |
| #8753, aired 2022-11-30 | MOVIE TITLE FUN $800: The title of this Ron Stallworth book that became a movie has only 2 Ks The Black Klansman |
| #8752, aired 2022-11-29 | POLITICIANS BACK IN THE DAY $200: Yes, it really is this ex-veep in a pic from his Indiana high school, where he chaired the Funday Talent Committee (Mike) Pence |
| #8738, aired 2022-11-09 | TRAVEL $800: This cruise line got "Back to Fun" in 2021, launching the fittingly named new flagship Mardi Gras Carnival |
| #7, aired 2022-11-06 | FUN WITH FLAGS $200: The item in the center of this nation's flag is a wheel of law called the Ashoka Chakra India |
| #8715, aired 2022-10-07 | BLACK BUSINESS $1000: Asking, "Why should white guys have all the fun?", Reginald Lewis bought Beatrice Foods in a billion-dollar LBO, this type of buyout leveraged |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | TOYING WITH YOU $1000: According to its jingle, it "walks down stairs, alone or in pairs" a Slinky |
| #8703, aired 2022-09-21 | BELIEF SYSTEMS $1200: Millenarians await this happening, Christ's return, & expect it to be more fun than in Yeats' poem of that title the second coming |
| #8685, aired 2022-07-15 | U.S. PLACES, EVERYBODY! $600: I like Big Butt Trail & I cannot lie, you other brothers can't deny it's fun to hike it near Asheville in this state North Carolina |
| #8661, aired 2022-06-13 | PRE HISTORIC $600: A set of people who rob on a public road, or in a more fun sense, a side project for Willie Nelson & 3 other legends highwaymen |
| #8653, aired 2022-06-01 | BALLPARK FUN $400: In an unexpected crossover, the green Phanatic supporting this team since 1978 has a kids' book with a "Galapagos Gang" of animals the (Philadelphia) Phillies |
| #8653, aired 2022-06-01 | BALLPARK FUN $1,000 (Daily Double): Traditionally, home fans of this A.L. East team give particular emphasis to yelling "O!" during the national anthem the Baltimore Orioles |
| #8653, aired 2022-06-01 | BALLPARK FUN $1000: In the 1980s & '90s this rhymingly named Cubs announcer led the Wrigley faithful in singing "Take Me Out To The Ballgame" Harry Caray |
| #8648, aired 2022-05-25 | FUN WITH U.S. CITY FLAGS $200: On San Antonio's flag, this structure is found in the middle of a white lone star the Alamo |
| #8648, aired 2022-05-25 | THE ONE BEFORE THE FAMOUS ONE $400: Composed in 1806, it doesn't have a famous opening like the next one does, but it's fun anyway Beethoven's Fourth Symphony |
| #8648, aired 2022-05-25 | FUN WITH U.S. CITY FLAGS $1000: The unofficial flag of this very south Florida city bears the words "Conch Republic", a nation/state of mind set up in the area in 1982 Key West |
| #8635, aired 2022-05-06 | 2 FIRST NAMES? $200: This actor's famous feud with Jimmy Kimmel goes back about 15 years, but don't worry, it's all in good fun Matt Damon |
| #8593, aired 2022-03-09 | SO THAT'S WHAT THEY LOOKED LIKE $1600: Perhaps thinking it would be fun to run a newspaper, this man took over the San Francisco Examiner in 1887 Hearst |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | FUN WITH FLAGS $1,500 (Daily Double): That's the St. Andrew's Cross in reversed colors on the flag of this Canadian province Nova Scotia |
| #8568, aired 2022-02-02 | IN MY WORDS $1000: "Fun Home" & "Are You My Mother?" are graphic memoirs written & illustrated by this woman Alison Bechdel |
| #8542, aired 2021-12-28 | STREETS OF AMERICA $600: In Lewes in this state, "The First Town in the First State", don't miss the shops & fun of... Second Street Delaware |
| #8526, aired 2021-12-06 | MAGAZINES $600: Found in doctors' offices around the world, this kids' magazine that provides "Fun with a Purpose" turned 75 in 2021 Highlights |
| #8514, aired 2021-11-18 | IN ALL THE WRONG PLACES $400: 7 & 11 can be lucky numbers, but financially, going to this type of U.S. court to file Chapter 7 or 11 is never fun bankruptcy |
| #8480, aired 2021-10-01 | SOME FUN & GAMES $200: In blackjack this alliterative phrase means betting your original amount again & getting just one more card doubling (double) down |
| #8480, aired 2021-10-01 | SOME FUN & GAMES $400: You open an imaginary curtain to indicate the category is a play title in this game; first word...! Charades |
| #8480, aired 2021-10-01 | SOME FUN & GAMES $600: The heads of 4 amphibious ungulates gobble up marbles in this Hasbro game Hungry Hungry Hippos |
| #8480, aired 2021-10-01 | SOME FUN & GAMES $800: Based on a Mongol attack on Japan in 1274, "Ghost of Tshushima" has you battle as one of these & struggle to live to their code a samurai |
| #8480, aired 2021-10-01 | SOME FUN & GAMES $1000: A "red snake" bet in this wheel game winds through 3 columns from 1 to 34 roulette |
| #8480, aired 2021-10-01 | ALLITERATION $1200: To have fun, to enjoy oneself; a character in Shakespeare "must" do this "with the duchess' gold" make merry |
| #8479, aired 2021-09-30 | THE WEEKEND $400: A Saturday in the park can be fun for this breed that has a scary rep but is loyal & fearless a Doberman |
| #8456, aired 2021-08-02 | "Y" IN THE MIDDLE $800: You can have fun for one in this type of boat a kayak |
| #8443, aired 2021-07-14 | DOUBLE DOUBLE RHYMERS $1600: A non-lethal weapon that fires an electric charge, & a 5k engaged in for pleasure a stun gun & a fun run |
| #8441, aired 2021-07-12 | AN ILLUSTRATED LIFE $1000: Alison Bechdel's graphic memoir about growing up in a mortuary, it was the basis for a Tony-winning musical Fun Home |
| #8417, aired 2021-06-08 | LAKES OF EUROPE $1600: If you're sailing around the Frisian Lakes like Sneekermeer, you're having fun in this country the Netherlands |
| #8338, aired 2021-02-17 | U.S. CITIES $200: Fun places to visit in this California city include the Exploratorium & Ghiradelli Square San Francisco |
| #8325, aired 2021-01-29 | NO. 1 RECORD $1600: Despite the fact that "We had joy, we had fun, we had" this title in 1974, it really is one seriously depressing tune "Seasons In The Sun" |
| #8322, aired 2021-01-26 | BAD TO THE BONE $200: Often formed in your joints, osteophytes, or bone these, project along the edges of your bones & are definitely not the fun cowboy kind spurs |
| #8318, aired 2021-01-20 | FICTIONAL CHARACTERS $1600: In "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest", he gets himself transferred into the psychiatric hospital for "fun & entertainment" Randle McMurphy |
| #8301, aired 2020-12-14 | THE BIG, LITTLE OR NO BANG $200: "The monkey thought 'twas all in fun", but the detonating critter in this kids' song may beg to differ "Pop Goes The Weasel" |
| #8287, aired 2020-11-24 | THE GIRL IN THE SONG $800: "Crocodile Rock"--"I remember when rock was young, me &" her "had so much fun" Suzie |
| #8238, aired 2020-09-16 | NUMBER, PLEASE $400: The not so fun game of cleaning up after a disgruntled card player has this number in its name 52 |
| #8227, aired 2020-06-02 | DOCUMENTARIES $1200: In 2020 the Oscar for Best Documentary Short went to a film about "Learning to" do this fun activity "in a Warzone (If You're a Girl)" skateboard |
| #8204, aired 2020-04-16 | MOVIE COMEDIES $600: Academic overachievers Kaitlyn Dever & Beanie Feldstein cram 4 years of fun into one night in this 2019 comedy Booksmart |
| #8164, aired 2020-02-20 | A ROLE FOR THE DIRECTOR $1600: Director Sydney Pollack played Dustin Hoffman's exasperated agent in this 1982 comedy Tootsie |
| #8139, aired 2020-01-16 | ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA $400: Going to federal prison at this Calif. landmark is more fun today than when it actually held inmates from 1934 to 1963 Alcatraz |
| #8132, aired 2020-01-07 | FUN WITH ZIP CODES $1000: The ZIP Code 12345 in Schenectady, New York lights up this company that began operations there in 1892 General Electric |
| #8132, aired 2020-01-07 | HAVE FUN STORMING THE CASTLE! $2000: Try tunneling, like attackers did through chalk to collapse part of this Channelside British castle in 1216 Dover Castle |
| #8129, aired 2020-01-02 | NEW YORK CITY MUSEUMS $600: Fun house mirrors & vintage bumper cars are part of the collection celebrating this iconic amusement area in Brooklyn Coney Island |
| #8102, aired 2019-11-26 | FUN WITH G20 COUNTRIES $2000: Population about 500 million, it's the only G20 member that is not a country in its own right the European Union |
| #8099, aired 2019-11-21 | WEIRD LEGAL NEWS $800: A Burglar in Vancouver, Wash. was arrested after he broke into one of these fun experience places & naturally, couldn't get out an escape room |
| #8086, aired 2019-11-04 | THE HARVARD LAMPOON $200: Now a fixture as a late-night TV talk show host, in the 1980s, this very tall redhead was a two-year president of the "Harvard Lampoon" Conan O'Brien |
| #8082, aired 2019-10-29 | TONS OF FUN $400: Mostly copper & weighing just over a ton, it was cast for the Pennsylvania Statehouse in the 1750s the Liberty Bell |
| #8082, aired 2019-10-29 | TONS OF FUN $600: Buoys may be anchored in place with these that weigh 9 tons, a bit heavier than the same-named weight on a fishing line a sinker |
| #8082, aired 2019-10-29 | TONS OF FUN $1000: She's a hefty 70,327 tons, 963 feet long, and is now a floating hotel in Dubai the QE2 |
| #8064, aired 2019-10-03 | FUN FACTS $400: The boys from Delta House didn't make it, but a party for 3,700 wearing these garments took place in Queensland in 2012 togas |
| #8064, aired 2019-10-03 | FUN FACTS $1200: An Arizona man urged bored teens to go outside & do this & it went viral; in Spanglish, it's called #basurachallenge to clean up trash |
| #8064, aired 2019-10-03 | FUN FACTS $1600: Fact: Fun can be had in this Missouri town, "The Live Music Show Capital of the World" Branson |
| #8064, aired 2019-10-03 | FUN FACTS $2000: Popping some champagne for fun? This brand named for a founder & his great-grandson-in-law sells the most Moët & Chandon |
| #8061, aired 2019-09-30 | FUN-TO-SAY QUOTATIONS $400: In an Edward Lear poem, this character says to the Owl, "O let us be married! too long we have tarried" the Pussycat |
| #8061, aired 2019-09-30 | FUN-TO-SAY QUOTATIONS $1600: In Barry Mann's doo-wop classic, it follows "Who put the ram" in the rama lama ding dong |
| #8047, aired 2019-09-10 | 36 TIMES THE FUN $400: A perfect 3-game series in bowling will require you to throw 36 strikes in a row, yielding you this total score 900 |
| #8044, aired 2019-07-25 | LITERARY GROUPS $800: In the 1600s the fun-loving Cavalier poets included John Suckling; John Milton was part of the group with this prudish name the Puritans |
| #8037, aired 2019-07-16 | IN THE AIR $6,000 (Daily Double): In a Khaled Hosseini book, the "real fun began" when the string of one of these "was cut" a kite |
| #8025, aired 2019-06-28 | HANGOUTS $400: Be it Bondi in Sydney or Redondo in Cali, it's always a fun day at this geographic feature the beach |
| #7995, aired 2019-05-17 | MVP! MVP! $200: Derek Jeter of this team had a pretty fun year in 2000 as MVP of both the All-Star game & the World Series the New York Yankees |
| #7976, aired 2019-04-22 | REALITY TV $200: Snooki, Pauly D & the rest of the cast reunited for some fun in Miami & later Las Vegas for this show's "Family Vacation" Jersey Shore |
| #7953, aired 2019-03-20 | SPRING MEDLEY $400: A little fun for the season; in the movie "Mean Girls" it's the rhyming name of a school dance a spring fling |
| #7926, aired 2019-02-11 | NOT IN FIDDLER ON THE ROOF $400: Perchik, yes; this 7-letter word originally coined to make fun of 1950s hipsters, no beatnik |
| #7918, aired 2019-01-30 | & EVERYTHING ELSE IN THE WORLD $400: In the 1980s, Canadian polymer company executive Steve Hartman made summer more fun by inventing this a (pool) noodle |
| #7905, aired 2019-01-11 | FICTIONAL AMUSEMENT PARKS $400: Evil genius Gru wins a very fluffy unicorn for his 3 girls at Super Silly Fun Land in this animated film Despicable Me |
| #7904, aired 2019-01-10 | 10 LINES ABOUT 5 WOMEN $800: Coco was a French designer, dabbled in perfume for fun / got her business set for life with this No. in '21 Chanel No. 5 |
| #7893, aired 2018-12-26 | TV BY THE NUMBERS $400: This HBO series about the Fisher family put the "fun" in funeral home Six Feet Under |
| #7837, aired 2018-10-09 | CROSSWORD CLUES "Y" $800: "In a new town"? "It's fun to stay" here
(4) the YMCA |
| #7781, aired 2018-06-11 | MONDAY IS FUN DAY $200: The U.S. celebrates this holiday on the first Monday in September Labor Day |
| #7781, aired 2018-06-11 | MONDAY IS FUN DAY $600: This familial pop group hit No. 1 in 1966 with "Monday, Monday" The Mamas & the Papas |
| #7781, aired 2018-06-11 | MONDAY IS FUN DAY $1000: In the Eastern Orthodox church, Mondays are days on which these beings are celebrated angels |
| #7778, aired 2018-06-06 | COMICS RELIEF $400: Put out in 1941, More Fun Comics No. 73 had the first appearance of both Green Arrow & this underwater fella Aquaman |
| #7752, aired 2018-05-01 | THE ANCIENT GREEKS $1000: In his comedy "The Clouds", this playwright poked fun at intellectuals like the sophists Aristophanes |
| #7747, aired 2018-04-24 | MOVIE TITLES IN FOREIGN LANDS $800: Israel re-titled this film "Love in the Skies" but we'd say Goose's experience in said skies was not as fun as Maverick's Top Gun |
| #7739, aired 2018-04-12 | VIDEO GAMES $800: Post-apocalyptic mecha-dinosaurs are just part of the fun in the PlayStation game called this "Zero Dawn" Horizon Zero Dawn |
| #7724, aired 2018-03-22 | FUN WITH BACKWARDS WORDS $1000: A backwards state name, Ak-Sar-Ben has been on the name of a racetrack & coliseum in this Midwest city Omaha |
| #7691, aired 2018-02-05 | FUN(?) WITH INTERNET COUNTRY CODES $200: This country is the BO in minculturas.gob.bo Bolivia |
| #7680, aired 2018-01-19 | IT'S ALL FUN & GAMES $800: A treatise on this numerical game states, "The answers in each case must be literally true" 20 Questions |
| #7664, aired 2017-12-28 | STREET MUSIC $200: In "The 59th Street Bridge Song", Simon & Garfunkel were "kicking down the cobblestones, looking for fun &" doing this subtitle "Feelin' Groovy" |
| #7639, aired 2017-11-23 | POLITICAL QUOTES $400: In 1942 FDR cabled this British leader, "It is fun to be in the same decade with you" Churchill |
| #7634, aired 2017-11-16 | TRIPLE RHYME TIME $2,800 (Daily Double): A happy 10K for women in habits nun fun run |
| #7613, aired 2017-10-18 | WATERWORKS $800: Some kids in Africa use playpumps, these hyphenated items AKA roundabouts that pump clean water for extra fun merry-go-rounds |
| #7604, aired 2017-10-05 | ARTS & SCIENCES $600: AKA the Parthenon sculptures in the British Museum, this collection of ancient Greek sculptures can't be "shot" for fun the Elgin Marbles |
| #7601, aired 2017-10-02 | WELCOME BACK, U.S. SUPREME COURT $1000: In 1790 this Sec. of State made fun of British wigs, putting an end to any thought of our justices wearing them Thomas Jefferson |
| #7586, aired 2017-09-11 | REJECTED GREETING CARDS $200: "Have fun in" this country! "But remember the State Department travel warning of Taliban insurgents in Kabul!" Afghanistan |
| #7585, aired 2017-07-28 | TOYS & GAMES $1000: Created in 1914 and still fun a century later, it was inspired by watching kids play with simple items like sticks Tinker Toys |
| #7581, aired 2017-07-24 | FIRST FAMILY FUN & FOLLIES $800: In 1991 First Lady Barbara Bush broke her leg in a sledding accident at this Maryland presidential retreat Camp David |
| #7558, aired 2017-06-21 | DOUBLE LETTER FUN $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shuffles a deck.) A mathematician has shown that the overhand method takes 10,000 shuffles to randomize a deck, but you can do it in just seven tries using this shuffling method that also contains a double "F" riffling |
| #7536, aired 2017-05-22 | THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL $1000: (Heather Tom and Thorsten Kaye give the clue as Katie and Ridge from The Bold and the Beautiful.) "Ridge, why are you still concealing the truth?" "Because, Katie, it is our secret to reveal, no one else's. & I'll stand behind that like Leonidas & his 300 men at this famous mountain pass in the 5th century B.C." Thermopylae |
| #7515, aired 2017-04-21 | ANIMALS ON THE MAP $2000: Dolly Parton's Dixie Stampede in this Tennessee town is billed as "the most fun place to eat in the Smokies" Pigeon Forge |
| #7503, aired 2017-04-05 | AVIAN LITERATURE $400: A fun-loving rebel inspires a mental ward's patients to challenge a nurse's cruel rule in this novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
| #7454, aired 2017-01-26 | TV THAT COOKS $2000: Jennifer Paterson & Clarissa Dickson Wright, this pair, traveled the U.K. by motorcycle in search of foodie fun the Two Fat Ladies |
| #7450, aired 2017-01-20 | THE ART OF LEARNING AT RISD $1000: (Sarah gives the clue from the Rhode Island School of Design.) Learning design from the organic world itself, students use the RISD Nature Lab as part of this concept, from the Greek for "life" & "imitation" biomimicry |
| #7449, aired 2017-01-19 | AUTHORS' OTHER JOBS $1600: This job didn't bug William S. Burroughs; he wrote a story about it in which a boss eats the arsenic for fun an exterminator |
| #7400, aired 2016-11-11 | MOTOR VEHICLES $400: Hit the sand for some fun in one of these vehicles a dune buggy |
| #7383, aired 2016-10-19 | CROSSED OFF WALTZ $1600: Saint-Saens' waltz in "Danse macabre" was fun to hear; death played one of these like in "The Devil Went Down To Georgia" a fiddle |
| #7376, aired 2016-10-10 | OBVIOUS BROADWAY $1000: This 2015 Tony winner is set in a funeral home, given a slightly shorter nickname by the family's children
"...right clothes you're wearing / Your short hair and your dungarees / And your lace-up boots..." Fun Home |
| #7351, aired 2016-07-25 | THE MAGIC OF LAIKA ANIMATION $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Laika Animation Studios.) As Beetle and Monkey, Oscar winners Matthew McConaughey and this Best Actress winner for 2003 give voice to characters in Laika's upcoming adventure, "Kubo and the Two Strings" Charlize Theron |
| #7345, aired 2016-07-15 | DESCRIBING THE TV SHOW $600: The Fisher family puts the "fun" in funeral home Six Feet Under |
| #7332, aired 2016-06-28 | DOING BUSINESS ONLINE $1000: "Fun. It's serious business", says this ticket-reselling site that opened for biz in 2000 StubHub |
| #7318, aired 2016-06-08 | HOW JUVENILE! $600: Youth "violence prevention" is part of what this org. offers in the Twin Cities; we hear it's "fun to stay" there the YMCA |
| #7315, aired 2016-06-03 | TV IN ALL FORMS $800: Once a "Desperate Housewife" , today she stars in "Telenovela", a sitcom poking fun at Latin American soap operas (Eva) Longoria |
| #7271, aired 2016-04-04 | GRAMMY'S BEST NEW ARTIST $400: On Grammy night in 2013, this group also took home Song of the Year for "We Are Young" fun. |
| #7231, aired 2016-02-08 | DOUBLE THE VOWEL, DOUBLE THE FUN $400: Hey doll, it's a rhyming-named religion practiced in the West Indies Voodoo |
| #7231, aired 2016-02-08 | DOUBLE THE VOWEL, DOUBLE THE FUN $1000: One definition is a space with such low pressure that any particles in it don't affect anything happening there a vacuum |
| #7208, aired 2016-01-06 | ON THE STAGE $1600: This Tony-winning musical is based on Alison Bechdel's graphic memoir of growing up in a mortuary Fun Home |
| #7165, aired 2015-11-06 | A REAL CHARACTER $400: Here's Snoopy as a World War I flying ace in the new "Peanuts" movie, still pursuing this nemesis--"Curse you!" the Red Baron |
| #7160, aired 2015-10-30 | COSTUMES AT THE METROPOLITAN OPERA $800: (Alex delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Opera in New York.) Oh, what fun--I get to clown around in the actual costume worn by this great tenor in some of his more than 100 performances in "I Pagliacci" here at the Met in the early 20th century Enrico Caruso |
| #7160, aired 2015-10-30 | COSTUMES AT THE METROPOLITAN OPERA $1,000 (Daily Double): (Alex delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Opera in New York.) The Imperial Commissioner is the one who reads the marriage agreement of Cio-Cio-San & Lieutenant Pinkerton in Act I of this opera Madame Butterfly |
| #7129, aired 2015-09-17 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $400: She's starred in movies like "Flirting with Disaster", "Spanglish" & "Fun with Dick and Jane" Téa Leoni |
| #7084, aired 2015-06-04 | FUN WITH COLORS $800: The color with the shortest wavelength in the visible spectrum, it appears next to indigo in a rainbow violet |
| #7074, aired 2015-05-21 | MATTHEW McCONAUGHEY $1000: Stripping things down, Matthew said his character "would have a different thong than anyone else" in this film Magic Mike |
| #7002, aired 2015-02-10 | ENDS WITH 2 VOWELS $800: Meaning unacceptable or forbidden in society, it's also a "Game of Unspeakable Fun!" from Hasbro Taboo |
| #7000, aired 2015-02-06 | AMERICANA $200: This TV show is celebrating its 25th season of bringing us the real-life fun & follies of our nation America's Funniest Home Videos |
| #6984, aired 2015-01-15 | ALADDIN ON BROADWAY $2000: (Jafar reads with an evil laugh.) I am Jafar, a powerful sorcerer & grand vizier to the sultan of this mythical land, the setting of "Aladdin" Agrabah |
| #6962, aired 2014-12-16 | ELEMENT SYMBOL FUN? $1600: The symbol for this element precedes "Better Blues" in the title of a Spike Lee film molybdenum |
| #6953, aired 2014-12-03 | LET IT "GO" $1600: Have some family fun traveling the country in one of these R.V.s a Winnebago |
| #6885, aired 2014-07-18 | WE GOT "AINT" FUN $1200: We discovered "Portnoy's" in 1969 complaint |
| #6857, aired 2014-06-10 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew comes to us from the gift shop on the USS Iowa in San Pedro, CA.) If you know what type of vessel the USS Iowa is, it makes sense that its gift shop sells a fun on the run version of this board game Battleship |
| #6804, aired 2014-03-27 | GO "LUCKY" $1200: "She's up all night for good fun, I'm up all night to" do this in a summer 2013 hit get lucky |
| #6779, aired 2014-02-20 | PIER REVIEWS $800: "Enjoy all the fun & beauty of a day on Lake Michigan" at this military-named pier in the Windy City Navy Pier |
| #6772, aired 2014-02-11 | RHYME TIME $2000: Fun, little-known facts about a landlocked country in South America Bolivia trivia |
| #6753, aired 2014-01-15 | LANDLOCKED COUNTRY FUN $1200: Found in Africa, it's the southernmost landlocked country Lesotho |
| #6740, aired 2013-12-27 | FUN WITH ACRONYMS $600: This Canadian city's international film festival becomes an argument when it's in its acronym form Toronto |
| #6740, aired 2013-12-27 | FUN WITH ACRONYMS $800: To program in a venerable computer language, you might wear this type of "black" BASIC |
| #6740, aired 2013-12-27 | FUN WITH ACRONYMS $1000: It was the 5-letter acronym for the committee backing Nixon in 1972 CREEP |
| #6724, aired 2013-12-05 | ALLITERATION $400: One who won't participate in the fun, perhaps in singing "Happy Birthday" a party pooper |
| #6671, aired 2013-09-23 | BROADWAY $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Broadway, New York.) In "Kinky Boots", girls & boys
just want to have fun,
kicking up their heels
to songs by this Grammy & now Tony winner Cyndi Lauper |
| #6667, aired 2013-09-17 | POTENT POTABLES $1000: (Kathie Lee and Hoda give the clue.) French scientists say the best method of pouring champagne is down the side of the glass, which preserves up to twice as much of this gas, keeping the fizz in your bubbly carbon dioxide |
| #6639, aired 2013-06-27 | SUMMER FUN $400: Best seen high overhead in summer, the constellation of this strong guy had a star go nova in 1934 Hercules |
| #6639, aired 2013-06-27 | SUMMER FUN $600: "Fun" being a relative term, in 2012 Joey Chestnut downed 68 of these to win a contest held at Coney Island every July 4 hot dogs |
| #6639, aired 2013-06-27 | SUMMER FUN $800: The athletic, piping & dancing competitions held in Scotland every summer are known as these "games" highland |
| #6639, aired 2013-06-27 | SUMMER FUN $1000: The production of plays in summer by a repertory company; it's the title of a Judy Garland film summer stock |
| #6630, aired 2013-06-14 | HAVING FUN AROUND THE WORLD $400: Climbing this sacred mountain of Japan in Shizuoka Prefecture Mount Fuji |
| #6630, aired 2013-06-14 | HAVING FUN AROUND THE WORLD $1,000 (Daily Double): Visiting the "Anne of Green Gables" house in this smallest Canadian province Prince Edward Island |
| #6630, aired 2013-06-14 | HAVING FUN AROUND THE WORLD $1000: Exploring this "long-lost" resort in the Bahamas that includes a casino, a water park & a 14-acre dolphin habitat Atlantis |
| #6628, aired 2013-06-12 | WHAT A "FUN" TIME $800: A baseball tossed in the air & batted to give fielding practice a fungo |
| #6620, aired 2013-05-31 | PUNCTUATION EQUIVOCATION? $400: You fill these out to participate in an NCAA hoops March Madness pool (purely for fun, with no betting, of course) brackets |
| #6619, aired 2013-05-30 | GIMME A "D" $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) Traffic engineer Henry Barnes advocated this system of diagonal crossing; because of the way pedestrians weave around each other in the middle of the intersection, it's called the Barnes this Barnes Dance |
| #6615, aired 2013-05-24 | HISTORY'S ODDS & ENDS $800: You could have fun, fun, fun on this first superhighway, opened in Berlin in 1921 the autobahn |
| #6615, aired 2013-05-24 | BINGO $2000: A mermaid named Lorelei is part of the fun in this Frankie Avalon/ Annette Funicello movie Beach Blanket Bingo |
| #6614, aired 2013-05-23 | FUN WITH SCIENCE $1600: Defined as a system of particles uniformly distributed in a gas, it's used in spray paint aerosol |
| #6609, aired 2013-05-16 | GETTING MEDIEVAL ON YOU $1600: Knights fought for fun in mock battles called this, now a term for the contest you're in tournament |
| #6552, aired 2013-02-26 | HOLIDAY FUN $600: Holly Hunter spent Thanksgiving with her quirky family in this film directed by Jodie Foster Home for the Holidays |
| #6552, aired 2013-02-26 | HOLIDAY FUN $800: We thought we'd "share" with you the U.K. holiday in which this farm tool is blessed, thus starting the farming year a plow |
| #6540, aired 2013-02-08 | MOVIES BY CAST $200: Keira Knightley & Jonathan Rhys Meyers in this soccer flick Bend It Like Beckham |
| #6503, aired 2012-12-19 | MR. OR MS. RODRIGUEZ $800: Freddy Rodriguez helped put the "fun" in funerals as Rico Diaz on this HBO drama Six Feet Under |
| #6501, aired 2012-12-17 | MATH FUN $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) Take a circle whose diameter is 1 foot & mark the bottom; once the wheel has made one revolution, you have a measurement, in feet, of this ratio pi |
| #6501, aired 2012-12-17 | MATH FUN $800: It's the sum of the 4 numbers in the center column of buttons on a standard touch-tone phone 15 |
| #6478, aired 2012-11-14 | FUN WITH SCIENCE $400: In "Back to the Future", George misspoke & told Lorraine she was his this, mass per unit volume my density |
| #6478, aired 2012-11-14 | FUN WITH SCIENCE $1200: If challenged to "guess my phylum", you're best off with this one of lobsters & ticks; 85% of animal species are in it arthropods |
| #6434, aired 2012-08-02 | GENERAL 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 |
| #6385, aired 2012-05-25 | FUN WITH ELEMENTS $400: The USA's first sign using this gaseous element was over a Packard dealership in Los Angeles neon |
| #6385, aired 2012-05-25 | FUN WITH ELEMENTS $1200: It occurs in more different forms than any other element on the periodic table-- more than 10 million carbon |
| #6385, aired 2012-05-25 | FUN WITH ELEMENTS $2,000 (Daily Double): Bauxite is where you'll find this element, the most abundant metal in the earth's crust aluminum |
| #6384, aired 2012-05-24 | 2B OR NOT 2B $800: A fun activity in "hot" water / a fun activity in fast-running rivers tubbing and tubing |
| #6383, aired 2012-05-23 | WHAT THE X-RAY SHOWS $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew displays an X-ray on the monitor.) With the screws & pins in place, you can see it was a bad fracture of this leg bone the tibia |
| #6371, aired 2012-05-07 | THEME PARK FUN $400: A British theme park inspired by this book includes a curvy caterpillars ride & queen of hearts crazy croquet Alice in Wonderland |
| #6371, aired 2012-05-07 | THEME PARK FUN $800: Appropriately, Holiday World is in the Indiana town named for this jolly guy Santa Claus |
| #6287, aired 2012-01-10 | ARCHITECTURE $4,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands on the steps of the New York Stock Exchange.) The six Corinthian columns of the New York Stock Exchange facade are among the reasons the building is considered a masterpiece of this architectural style that drew inspiration from Greek & Roman models neoclassic |
| #6281, aired 2012-01-02 | RECENT BOOKS $200: Olbermann & Berman are index entries in "Those Guys Have All the Fun", which details the history of this network ESPN |
| #6276, aired 2011-12-26 | FUN RAISERS $800: Updrafts keep the pilot aloft in this activity seen here hang gliding |
| #6273, aired 2011-12-21 | STATE CAPITAL FUN FESTS $400: In summer 2011 Abraham Lincoln was back at home in this state capital during its "History Comes Alive" program Springfield |
| #6273, aired 2011-12-21 | STATE CAPITAL FUN FESTS $600: On Labor Day weekend, this capital invites you to step back in time & relive the Gold Rush days Sacramento |
| #6264, aired 2011-12-08 | FUN WITH THE PERIODIC TABLE $1600: In the center of the table are the "transition" these, including nickel & iron metals |
| #6249, aired 2011-11-17 | ACAPULCO $200: His "Fun in Acapulco" included crooning "Bossa Nova Baby" Elvis |
| #6249, aired 2011-11-17 | "FUN" IN $200: A professional solicitor of financial contributions for charity fundraiser |
| #6249, aired 2011-11-17 | "FUN" IN $400: I've got the munchies; ah, just what I need--these savory snacks from Frito-Lay Funyuns |
| #6249, aired 2011-11-17 | "FUN" IN $600: A strict, often literal adherent to a faith's tenets & practices fundamentalism |
| #6249, aired 2011-11-17 | "FUN" IN $800: An official dinner, or a mathematical variable with a specified relation to another one a function |
| #6249, aired 2011-11-17 | "FUN" IN $1000: It's a cable-operated railway going up a hillside a funicular |
| #6242, aired 2011-11-08 | INSIDE THE COUNTRY $2000: We can have a "ton" of fun in this northernmost Baltic state Estonia |
| #6225, aired 2011-10-14 | THE GREATEST IN SPORTS WITH MIKE & MIKE $2000: (Mike & Mike deliver the clue.) One of the greatest coaches ever has got to be Phil Jackson; he's won 11 titles, something even Red Auerbach couldn't do
Yeah, Phil's a legend, no doubt about it, but I'll pick this college basketball wizard who won 10 men's NCAA titles from 1964 to 1975 (John) Wooden |
| #6221, aired 2011-10-10 | CELEBRITY MEMOIRS $400: In "All That Is Bitter & Sweet", this actress says mom Naomi likes to say their family put the "fun" in dysfunctional Ashley Judd |
| #6218, aired 2011-10-05 | SONGS ABOUT GIRLS $400: "Oh daddy dear you know you're still number one", sang Cyndi Lauper in this 1984 hit "Girls Just Want To Have Fun" |
| #6213, aired 2011-09-28 | TRIPLE THE FUN $200: The home-building materials of the 3 Little Pigs in the Disney version straw, wood & brick |
| #6213, aired 2011-09-28 | TRIPLE THE FUN $400: Columbus' 3 ships in 1492 the Niña, the Pinta & the Santa María |
| #6213, aired 2011-09-28 | TRIPLE THE FUN $600: The 3 types of events in the Ironman Triathlon swimming, running & bicycling |
| #6190, aired 2011-07-08 | THE OBJECT OF THE HASBRO GAME $1000: What a fun game--buy insurance; pay taxes; get in a ski accident; get fired; bottom line--get the highest dollar amount Life |
| #6187, aired 2011-07-05 | SUMMERTIME $600: The fun-spoilers in city government don't want you to open these to play in the street--what if there's no water to fight fires? fire hydrants |
| #6174, aired 2011-06-16 | FUN WITH ELEMENTS $600: You'll find a short term for a graduate of a particular college in this abundant metallic element aluminum |
| #6167, aired 2011-06-07 | FUN WITH STATE NAMES $400: The one letter that does not appear in any of the 50 state names Q |
| #6094, aired 2011-02-24 | R U "SHR"? $1,800 (Daily Double): In 1936 Adolf Ehinger improved upon this office device, fashioning it after a pasta-making machine a shredder |
| #6090, aired 2011-02-18 | TONS OF FUN $400: She weighs in at 225 tons, including 125 tons of steel & 31 tons of copper the Statue of Liberty |
| #6059, aired 2011-01-06 | NO. 1 WITH A BULLET $400: This title character of a Jim Croce No. 1 carried "a 32 gun in his pocket for fun" "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" |
| #6046, aired 2010-12-20 | A VISIT TO AUSTRALIA $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew walks on the beach at Sydney, Australia.) 80,000 people who participate in the annual City to Surf Fun Run come to this alliterative Sydney beach, a destination for surfers from around the world Bondi Beach |
| #6042, aired 2010-12-14 | I'M DRIVING $400: In a Beach Boys song, a female driver will have "fun, fun, fun" until her daddy takes this away a T-Bird |
| #5969, aired 2010-07-22 | PASTRY $800: "Make 'Em Laugh" mentions this pastry-employing gag that's always fun (for the onlookers, anyway) a pie in the face |
| #5960, aired 2010-07-09 | FUN WITH COLORS $2000: This organization was founded in 1971; its efforts to save the whales gained worldwide attention Greenpeace |
| #5939, aired 2010-06-10 | LANDMARKS FOR SALE $800: This Roman fixer is a contractor's dream! The games may have stopped here in 523 A.D. but the fun for you is just beginning! the Colosseum |
| #5910, aired 2010-04-30 | SCENE & HERD $200: Billy Crystal goes on a cattle drive (& causes a stampede with his coffee grinder) in this 1991 comedy City Slickers |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | FUN WITH WORDS $1200: Found in a Dostoyevsky title, it's one of the few English words that both start & end with "und" underground |
| #5893, aired 2010-04-07 | LETTERS IN TOMATOES $5,200 (Daily Double): Struck mightily, in the Bible smote |
| #5892, aired 2010-04-06 | FUN AT THE BALLPARK $200: In 1976 Chicago Cub Rick Monday prevented 2 people from burning this in the outfield, making him a hero coast to coast the American flag |
| #5892, aired 2010-04-06 | FUN AT THE BALLPARK $400: Selling this for just 10 cents a cup at a game in Cleveland in 1974 led to a riot that ended the game in a forfeit beer |
| #5892, aired 2010-04-06 | FUN AT THE BALLPARK $600: A 1976 game in Cincinnati between the Giants & the Reds was stopped for 30 minutes when players were attacked by these bees |
| #5892, aired 2010-04-06 | FUN AT THE BALLPARK $800: This peach of a Detroit Tiger was fined $50 in 1912 for going into the stands after a fan who insulted him (Ty) Cobb |
| #5892, aired 2010-04-06 | FUN AT THE BALLPARK $1000: In a 1983 game the presence of this substance on George Brett's bat caused controversy at Yankee Stadium pine tar |
| #5889, aired 2010-04-01 | CHAMPAGNE $400: A book on the science of champagne says lipstick can ruin the fun: fats in it make these stretch & break the bubbles |
| #5859, aired 2010-02-18 | CALI-FUN-ICATION $400: Petaluma is in wine country but also has a tourable factory making French this--how convenient cheese |
| #5859, aired 2010-02-18 | CALI-FUN-ICATION $800: There's a toy train museum in this city's Balboa Park San Diego |
| #5846, aired 2010-02-01 | COLLEGE FADS $200: In the 1960s for some reason it was great fun to smash these instruments to bits; perhaps a baby grand? a piano |
| #5820, aired 2009-12-25 | POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE $400: Had fun going to the top of this 630' monument, tallest in the U.S.; we looked east & saw the Mississippi River & Illinois the Gateway Arch |
| #5809, aired 2009-12-10 | URBAN DICTIONARY $1600: Title of a dy-no-mite '70s sitcom, it's said ironically about something not all that fun & "often used in a repetitive manner" good times |
| #5805, aired 2009-12-04 | POLKA YOUR EYES OUT $400: In the "Beer Barrel Polka", this 4-word line comes before "we'll have a barrel of fun" Roll out the barrel |
| #5774, aired 2009-10-22 | SLIP-POURRI $800: Wham-O introduced this backyard strip of watery fun in 1961 Slip 'N Slide |
| #5774, aired 2009-10-22 | ADS WITH VERBS $1000: GM:
"___ the USA in your Chevrolet" see |
| #5747, aired 2009-09-15 | TV THEMES IN "F" $1600: "You'll have some fun now, with me & all the gang, learning from each other while we do our thing, na na na" Fat Albert |
| #5743, aired 2009-07-22 | JUST MISSED THE TOP OF THE CHARTS $800: Cyndi Lauper had fun in 1984 with this, her first of 8 Top 10 hits & the only one to stop at No. 2 "Girls Just Want To Have Fun" |
| #5740, aired 2009-07-17 | FUN WITH DINOSAURS $400: In 1902 in Montana, paleontologist Barnum Brown unearthed the first specimen of this dinosaur "king" a T. rex |
| #5737, aired 2009-07-14 | VACATION FUN $800: Discovery Cove in Orlando offers you the rare opportunity to swim with these mammals dolphins |
| #5737, aired 2009-07-14 | VACATION FUN $1600: Yee haw! Grab your lasso & head to the Heart Six Guest Ranch near Jackson Hole in this state Wyoming |
| #5737, aired 2009-07-14 | VACATION FUN $2000: Disney offers fun cruises to many places including Castaway Cay, a private island in this West Indies island chain the Bahamas |
| #5712, aired 2009-06-09 | FUN WITH LETTERS $200: In the name of military aircraft, this letter precedes 2 & 52 B |
| #5712, aired 2009-06-09 | FUN WITH LETTERS $400: These 2 letters precede Cruiser in the name of a cute car from Chrysler P & T |
| #5712, aired 2009-06-09 | FUN WITH LETTERS $1000: In American Sign Language, these three letters that follow each other in the alphabet look like this U, V, W |
| #5705, aired 2009-05-29 | FUN WITH NUMBERS $200: In 1967 AT&T introduced this toll-free area code 1-800 |
| #5705, aired 2009-05-29 | FUN WITH NUMBERS $400: It's the number of items in a baker's dozen 13 |
| #5705, aired 2009-05-29 | FUN WITH NUMBERS $800: In Spanish, cincuenta is this number 50 |
| #5705, aired 2009-05-29 | FUN WITH NUMBERS $1000: This iconic car from Porsche first hit the open road in 1964 the 911 |
| #5695, aired 2009-05-15 | FUN WITH FASHION $1000: '70s disco divas danced in white clothes that glowed under this kind of light; it's still fun to do it today blacklight (or ultraviolet light) |
| #5692, aired 2009-05-12 | FUN WITH SCIENCE $400: In an annual contest in Oatman, Arizona, folks try to fry these on the sidewalk with solar power eggs |
| #5692, aired 2009-05-12 | FUN WITH SCIENCE $800: Add 4 tbsp, vinegar & 3 tbsp. baking soda to a glass of water & this gas will make raisins bounce in it carbon dioxide |
| #5692, aired 2009-05-12 | FUN WITH SCIENCE $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a little veggie before & after.) Put celery in red-colored water, & after 24 hours, the leaves turn red because of this process by which plants absorb fluids, from the Greek for "push" or "thrust" osmosis |
| #5678, aired 2009-04-22 | FUN WITH EPONYMS $800: A shirtless male stripper in collar & cuffs would love these chairs named for an 18th C. cabinetmaker Chippendales |
| #5639, aired 2009-02-26 | BACK 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 |
| #5637, aired 2009-02-24 | FUN STUFF $400: A historic flight in one of these went over Paris Nov. 21, 1783; today many fly in them for fun a hot air balloon |
| #5637, aired 2009-02-24 | FUN STUFF $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1901 Alexander Graham Bell began building tetrahedral box ones of these with the goal of lifting people kites |
| #5637, aired 2009-02-24 | FUN STUFF $2000: Sports car video game that's "great touring" in Italian Gran Turismo |
| #5613, aired 2009-01-21 | THEME PARK FUN $600: A kiss to the chocolaty characters seen here who delight visitors to Hershey Park in this state Pennsylvania |
| #5613, aired 2009-01-21 | THEME PARK FUN $1000: Ohio's Kings Island is the lair of "The Beast", the longest wooden one of these in the world a roller coaster |
| #5609, aired 2009-01-15 | FUN WITH ASTROLOGY $800: Sagittarians dream of emulating Zhang Juan Juan, who won Olympic gold in this sport in 2008 archery |
| #5583, aired 2008-12-10 | FUN WITH NUMBERS $600: To excel in this category, you should know that XL in Roman numerals equals this 40 |
| #5583, aired 2008-12-10 | FUN WITH NUMBERS $1,500 (Daily Double): It's the next number in the Fibonacci Sequence: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21 ... 34 |
| #5580, aired 2008-12-05 | STRINGS $400: When this product was introduced in 1972, it was said to have a full "quarter mile" of fun shot out of a can Silly String |
| #5576, aired 2008-12-01 | FUN WITH A PORPOISE $400: As seen in the photograph, the finless porpoise is so named because it lacks this fin on its back a dorsal fin |
| #5576, aired 2008-12-01 | FUN WITH A PORPOISE $600: In contrast to sharks, porpoises have a poor sense of taste & lack this sense altogether smell |
| #5570, aired 2008-11-21 | SOUNDS LIKE FUN $400: You might need "B-4" to get 5 in a row & collect the jackpot in this game bingo |
| #5570, aired 2008-11-21 | SOUNDS LIKE FUN $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew does some origami.) In origami, fold a piece of paper in half from the bottom & you have a valley fold; turn it over, & you have this opposite fold a mountain fold |
| #5559, aired 2008-11-06 | HAD A WIFE & COULDN'T KEEP HER $800: Pauline, this emperor's sister, left her second husband in 1803 to do fun things like go to Paris & pose nude Napoleon |
| #5547, aired 2008-10-21 | "M": A NATION $0 (Daily Double): This nation comprises more than 2,000 small islands in the western Pacific Ocean Micronesia |
| #5534, aired 2008-10-02 | GOOD TIMES $600: Hit the beach,
then take to the air
in this fun sport seen here parasailing |
| #5531, aired 2008-09-29 | FUN WITH OPERA $200: Dr. Gregg tries to kiss his anesthetist in "Gallantry", an opera inspired by this kind of daytime drama a soap opera |
| #5531, aired 2008-09-29 | FUN WITH OPERA $400: To play Sportin' Life in "Porgy and Bess", study the performance of this Rat Packer who played him in the 1959 film Sammy Davis, Jr. |
| #5531, aired 2008-09-29 | FUN WITH OPERA $800: "Merry Wives" make mischief in the Verdi opera named for this fat Shakespearean funster Falstaff |
| #5531, aired 2008-09-29 | FUN WITH OPERA $1000: Fun abounds as a valet prepares for his own wedding in this 1786 Mozart opera The Marriage of Figaro |
| #5529, aired 2008-09-25 | DANCE FORMERS $200: This niece of film director Cecil B. had some devilish fun choreographing "Three Virgins and a Devil" in 1941 Agnes de Mille |
| #5502, aired 2008-07-08 | FUN ACROSS AMERICA $200: Wild West fun abounds during Cheyenne Frontier Days in this state Wyoming |
| #5502, aired 2008-07-08 | FUN ACROSS AMERICA $800: Visit the automobile museum at this famous home to see the red MG Elvis drove in "Blue Hawaii" Graceland |
| #5493, aired 2008-06-25 | ON THE BEACH IN RIO $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Ipanema.) Having fun in Rio? "Blame it on" this style of music developed in & around Ipanema in the '50s; its name means "new trend" bossa nova |
| #5484, aired 2008-06-12 | TRAVEL FUN $600: You won't want to miss the ancestral chateau of the counts of Egmont in Gaasbeek in this Low Country Belgium |
| #5484, aired 2008-06-12 | TRAVEL FUN $1000: Observe wild animals from this hotel where Princess Elizabeth became Queen of England Treetops |
| #5476, aired 2008-06-02 | THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS $400: No longer used in Thailand to haul teak from the jungle, these animals are being trained to paint an elephant |
| #5468, aired 2008-05-21 | FUN WITH OPERA $400: Not surprisingly, Merlin & Mordred appear in Chausson's opera about this legendary king King Arthur |
| #5468, aired 2008-05-21 | FUN WITH OPERA $1200: In Nicolai's opera "The Merry Wives of Windsor", this fat, funny rogue gets dumped into the river in a laundry basket Falstaff |
| #5468, aired 2008-05-21 | FUN WITH OPERA $5,000 (Daily Double): Beniamino Gigli was well known for singing the role of this scholar in "Mefistofele" Faust |
| #5454, aired 2008-05-01 | CHICAGO FUN & SUNDRY FACTS $400: Born in 1861, this Chicago businessman was known as "Monarch of Mastication" (William) Wrigley |
| #5454, aired 2008-05-01 | CHICAGO FUN & SUNDRY FACTS $600: This amusement park ride premiered at Chicago's Columbian Exposition in 1893 the Ferris wheel |
| #5454, aired 2008-05-01 | CHICAGO FUN & SUNDRY FACTS $800: In 1979 this Chicago Bear linebacking great was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Butkus |
| #5450, aired 2008-04-25 | SARDI'S $400: (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Sardi's in New York, NY.) One of the newest caricatures here at Sardi's is that of John Lloyd Young, who won a Tony for playing Frankie Valli in this musical Jersey Boys |
| #5436, aired 2008-04-07 | MAN-AGRAMS $400: He had "Fun in Acapulco":
SLEEPY LIVERS Elvis Presley |
| #5435, aired 2008-04-04 | FUN ON THE MAP $600: This world capital has the same name as a character in "Romeo and Juliet" Paris |
| #5435, aired 2008-04-04 | FUN ON THE MAP $1000: A digitally enhanced map of these bodies of water in New York State shows you how they got this name the Finger Lakes |
| #5418, aired 2008-03-12 | WE'RE NO. 1! $1000: "We had joy, we had fun, we had" this 1974 Terry Jacks hit "Seasons In The Sun" |
| #5402, aired 2008-02-19 | WINTER SPORTS & GAMES $200: In 2006 Michigan Tech staged one of these fun winter battles with 3,762 participants a snowball fight |
| #5401, aired 2008-02-18 | FUN WITH BALLET $200 (Daily Double): Some featherbrain in Moscow was the first to stage this ballet, on March 4, 1877 Swan Lake |
| #5401, aired 2008-02-18 | FUN WITH BALLET $800: In titles of ballets, this number precedes "Seasons", "Bagatelles" & "Norwegian Moods" Four |
| #5401, aired 2008-02-18 | THEME PARK FUN $800: The Spider-Man ride is an amazing 3-D thrill at this movie-themed resort's Islands of Adventure in Orlando Universal Studios |
| #5401, aired 2008-02-18 | THEME PARK FUN $1000: It's the number of flags in the name of a famous theme park chain six |
| #5401, aired 2008-02-18 | FUN WITH BALLET $1200: John Cranko choreographed a ballet called "Harlequin in" this month--no fooling April |
| #5401, aired 2008-02-18 | FUN WITH BALLET $1600: Models, gendarmes & a Tour de France cyclist appear in the Gershwin ballet "An American in" this city Paris |
| #5396, aired 2008-02-11 | WILL SMITH $600: Starring with son Jaden in this 2006 film must have been fun; getting a second Oscar nomination, icing on the cake The Pursuit of Happyness |
| #5396, aired 2008-02-11 | DESCRIBING THE PRESIDENT $1200: Had a rough swim in WWII, considered himself a Berliner, had a Camelot of fun JFK |
| #5396, aired 2008-02-11 | CLIFFS NOTES $8,400 (Daily Double): London physician creates new designer drug; has way too much fun; pays dearly Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde |
| #5387, aired 2008-01-29 | JUST PLANE FUN $800: Clyde Cessna & Walter Beech helped make this city in Kansas the "air capital of the world" Wichita |
| #5387, aired 2008-01-29 | JUST PLANE FUN $1200: In 1920 Aeromarine West Indies Airways began the first intl. passenger service, Key West to this world capital Havana |
| #5387, aired 2008-01-29 | JUST PLANE FUN $2000: In Winnie Mae, his Lockheed Vega, this pilot known for his eyepatch became the first to solo around the world in 1933 Wiley Post |
| #5384, aired 2008-01-24 | HAVE SOME "FUN" $200: 7-letter word meaning extinct or no longer in use defunct |
| #5378, aired 2008-01-16 | COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $2000: You'll need some dongs to have fun in this southeast Asian country where it's the national currency Vietnam |
| #5367, aired 2008-01-01 | "AIN" WE GOT FUN $1000: Shiites are dominant in this Qatar neighbor Bahrain |
| #5362, aired 2007-12-25 | GREEK & ROMAN POTPOURRI $400: This form of ancient transport is mentioned in the Beach Boys' hit "Fun, Fun, Fun" chariot |
| #5357, aired 2007-12-18 | IS THIS HEAVEN? $800: Motor Trend said this car company's 380-hp Testarossa could hit 60 mph in 5.29 seconds; a test drive could be fun Ferrari |
| #5330, aired 2007-11-09 | FASHION FUN $400: Your poodle will look pretty in a pink hoodie that says "Juicy Girl" from this fashion line Juicy Couture |
| #5330, aired 2007-11-09 | FASHION FUN $1000: Alexander McQueen named a chic handbag for this blonde who gave me "vertigo" when I saw her in "Picnic" (Kim) Novak |
| #5312, aired 2007-10-16 | HODGEPODGE $600: 2-word name for the body of water these D.C. skaters are having fun on back in the day the Reflecting Pool |
| #5309, aired 2007-10-11 | AT THE PLAYGROUND $600: In 2007 a London museum had all-ages versions of this fun structure, including a 182-footer a slide |
| #5308, aired 2007-10-10 | I'M BOARD $600: You may have to leave your hands & feet on the board of this game that can tie you up in knots Twister |
| #5303, aired 2007-10-03 | FUN WITH PROBABILITY $400: High rollers get to play roulette on single-zero wheels, where the chance of hitting your lucky number is 1 in this 37 |
| #5303, aired 2007-10-03 | FUN WITH PROBABILITY $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew flips a coin.) The chance of getting heads on any given coin flip is 1 in 2, so the chance of getting heads 5 times in a row is 1 in this 32 |
| #5303, aired 2007-10-03 | FUN WITH PROBABILITY $2000: The probability of the first card dealt being an ace is 4 in 52, so the probability of the second card being an ace is 1 in this number 17 |
| #5289, aired 2007-09-13 | OF PAIN $400: When these are less than 5 minutes apart & last about a minute, you're in labor, & the fun is just beginning contractions |
| #5267, aired 2007-07-03 | FUN ACROSS AMERICA $200: In the spring, merrymakers head to the Merrie Monarch Festival on this "Big Island" Hawaii |
| #5267, aired 2007-07-03 | FUN ACROSS AMERICA $400: If you're scuba-certified, you can swim with the sharks at the aquarium in this Minnesota shopping paradise the Mall of America |
| #5250, aired 2007-06-08 | I'M REALLY STEPPING IN IT NOW! $600: It comes in maple, raspberry & cough varieties & is no fun to step in syrup |
| #5216, aired 2007-04-23 | FUN STUFF $800: Hey, gang, let's put on a show in this building, like in the musical "Summer Stock" the barn |
| #5216, aired 2007-04-23 | FUN STUFF $1000: This 155-year-old chocolate co. named for an Italian is based in San Francisco, a city named for an Italian Ghirardelli |
| #5208, aired 2007-04-11 | GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS $1600: Ralf Laue of Germany tossed more than 400 of these in 2 minutes, & it wasn't even on a Shrove Tuesday pancakes |
| #5171, aired 2007-02-19 | FUN WITH BALLET $200: In "La Boutique Fantasque", dolls come to life & perform this high-kicking, skirt-swooshing dance Can-can |
| #5171, aired 2007-02-19 | FUN WITH BALLET $600: The Roanoke Ballet's dancers raced around with logos on their unitards in a ballet named for this auto assoc. NASCAR |
| #5171, aired 2007-02-19 | FUN WITH BALLET $1000: Dizzy Gillespie's music is also featured in it, but the ballet "For 'Bird' - With Love" is a tribute to him Charlie Parker |
| #5168, aired 2007-02-14 | THEME PARK FUN $600: Get away to Holiday World in Indiana to ride the Gobbler Getaway in the area named for this holiday Thanksgiving |
| #5168, aired 2007-02-14 | THEME PARK FUN $800: Zap aliens with a laser on the Men in Black Alien Attack ride at this movie-themed park in Florida Universal Studios |
| #5168, aired 2007-02-14 | THEME PARK FUN $1000: Ride the Curse of DarKastle at Busch Gardens Europe in Williamsburg in this Southern state Virginia |
| #5166, aired 2007-02-12 | SHAPE UP $800: Get a fun workout with this sport created in 1971 by Tom Morey, whose first pieces of equipment are seen here bodyboarding |
| #5082, aired 2006-10-17 | LAND ANIMALS $400: There's a regular & a pygmy type of this primate that makes sponges of leaves and termite "fishing rods" of sticks the chimpanzee |
| #5004, aired 2006-05-18 | FAMOUS PAIRS $800: This felonious couple met in 1930 & ended it in 1934 Bonnie & Clyde |
| #5001, aired 2006-05-15 | NONFICTION $1000: Augusten Burroughs put the "fun" in dysfunctional with his memoir called "Running with" these Scissors |
| #4978, aired 2006-04-12 | GET TO THE POINT $200: (Jon of the Clue Crew lurks in the shadows, weapon at the ready...) A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, this was the weapon of choice a lightsaber |
| #4961, aired 2006-03-20 | SNOW BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS $400: Heeeeere's Johnny! Jack Nicholson has crazy fun in a snow maze in this 1980 thriller The Shining |
| #4957, aired 2006-03-14 | FUN WITH DICK & JANE $200: See Jane. See Jane born in 1852. See Jane dress & swear like a cowboy. Expletive deleted, Jane! Expletive deleted Calamity Jane |
| #4957, aired 2006-03-14 | FUN WITH DICK & JANE $400: See Dick. See Dick ride steeplechase in the '50s. See Dick write "Bolt", a 1986 mystery. Write, Dick. Write Dick Francis |
| #4957, aired 2006-03-14 | FUN WITH DICK & JANE $800: See Dick. See Dick step down as U.S. House Majority Leader in 2003. Relax, Dick. Relax Dick Armey |
| #4957, aired 2006-03-14 | FUN WITH DICK & JANE $1000: See Jane. See Jane marry Lord Guildford Dudley at age 15 in 1553. See Jane have a rough 1554. Heads up, Jane. Heads up (Lady) Jane Grey |
| #4943, aired 2006-02-22 | ART & ARTISTS $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue in front of a projection screen.) Correggio got an almost religious ecstasy into his mythological paintings, such as this Roman god & Io Jupiter |
| #4932, aired 2006-02-07 | TRAVEL FUN $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from Peterhof in St. Petersburg, Russia.) Peter the Great loved games, & one of the fanciful cascades here at Peterhof is named for this kind of playing surface checkerboard (or chessboard) |
| #4932, aired 2006-02-07 | TRAVEL FUN $1000: Eek! Watch out for monsters at the House of Frankenstein Wax Museum in Lake George in this state New York |
| #4894, aired 2005-12-15 | LESSER-KNOWN CONGLOMERATES $1,000 (Daily Double): This company specializes in delicate, ornate 18th century artwork featuring shells & foliage Rococo |
| #4888, aired 2005-12-07 | CHANCE $600: In this 12-state lottery selling "Mega Jackpots, Mega Fun", your chance at the top prize is 1 in 175,711,536 Mega Millions |
| #4861, aired 2005-10-31 | FUN WITH WORDS $400: In the 1939 film of "The Wizard of Oz" the medal presented to the Cowardly Lion has this single word on it courage |
| #4861, aired 2005-10-31 | FUN WITH WORDS $1600: It's the 1-word title of the classic game show that debuted in 1961 in which you gave 1-word clues one at a time Password |
| #4861, aired 2005-10-31 | FUN WITH WORDS $2000: In 2003 President Bush said, "Saddam Hussein is not" this, an adjective meaning "engaging" or "full of charm" disarming |
| #4854, aired 2005-10-20 | DOUBLE "H" $600: To engage in rowdy behaviour, usually in fun roughhouse |
| #4834, aired 2005-09-22 | FUN ACROSS AMERICA $600: Indulge in a cocoa massage or a chocolate sugar scrub at the Hotel Hershey's spa in this state Pennsylvania |
| #4834, aired 2005-09-22 | FUN ACROSS AMERICA $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads while a burlesque puppet dances in the background.) Lucy will be strutting her stuff at a new $40 million theater built especially for "Avenue Q" in this city Las Vegas |
| #4817, aired 2005-07-12 | IT'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 |
| #4797, aired 2005-06-14 | THE FUN '40s $200: This Yankee great jolted the owners in 1941 when he held out for $35,000 Joe DiMaggio |
| #4797, aired 2005-06-14 | THE FUN '40s $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from beside a Blue Angels plane.) During a visit to this city in 1946 the Blue Angels took their name from a nightclub found there New York |
| #4797, aired 2005-06-14 | THE FUN '40s $600: In 1941, the All-American Archie made his debut in comic books, as did this all-Amazon heroine Wonder Woman |
| #4782, aired 2005-05-24 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY IN SONG $400: In a 1964 hit, "I'm gonna have me some fun if it costs me my very last dime" in this title city Las Vegas |
| #4778, aired 2005-05-18 | HEY, "BOO" $600: In this hobby that's all the rage, you create fun & memorable pages like the ones seen here scrapbooking |
| #4757, aired 2005-04-19 | RODNEY DANGERFIELD $400: As fun-loving businessman Thornton Melon, Rodney returned to college to help out his son in this comedy Back to School |
| #4734, aired 2005-03-17 | GRAMMAR $6,000 (Daily Double): In the sentence "Sailing is fun", "sailing" is this, also called a verbal noun a gerund |
| #4672, aired 2004-12-21 | TRAVEL FUN $200: One of these thrill rides careens around the New York-New York hotel in Vegas, & even goes upside-down roller coaster |
| #4672, aired 2004-12-21 | TRAVEL FUN $400: You'll have fun getting to your room this way at Jules' Undersea Lodge in Fla.--Yep, the hotel really is underwater by scuba diving to it |
| #4672, aired 2004-12-21 | TRAVEL FUN $600: Pop over to the national balloon museum, made to look like 2 inverted balloons, in Indianola in this "Hawkeye State" Iowa |
| #4672, aired 2004-12-21 | TRAVEL FUN $1000: Have a candlelit breakfast in your room at Governor's Trace Bed & Breakfast in this colonial capital of Va. Williamsburg |
| #4650, aired 2004-11-19 | THE RENAISSANCE $800: This French author poked fun at man's follies in his stinging satire "Gargantua" Rabelais |
| #4643, aired 2004-11-10 | TRAVEL $1200: One of London's most fun attractions is the exhibition that opened inside this bridge in the 1990s Tower Bridge |
| #4629, aired 2004-10-21 | "NO" FUN $200: Spitzbergen is an island in this Scandinavian country Norway |
| #4629, aired 2004-10-21 | "NO" FUN $400: In 1988 the United Nations' peacekeeping forces were awarded this important prize Nobel Prize |
| #4612, aired 2004-09-28 | GREAT BRITS $800: There was no royal fun allowed when this man took power in England in 1653 Oliver Cromwell |
| #4593, aired 2004-07-21 | STATE NICKNAME FUN $200: These 2 states with a precious metal in their nicknames border each other California and Nevada |
| #4593, aired 2004-07-21 | STATE NICKNAME FUN $400: The nickname of this state includes a greeting in a non-English language Hawaii |
| #4593, aired 2004-07-21 | STATE NICKNAME FUN $4,000 (Daily Double): In 2004 a biologist caused great excitement when he photographed an actual wild one of these in Michigan a wolverine |
| #4580, aired 2004-07-02 | "SUMMER" FUN $400: After Stockholm hosted these in 1912, Sweden's Hugo Wieslander was awarded a disputed gold in the decathlon the Summer Olympics |
| #4580, aired 2004-07-02 | "SUMMER" FUN $1200: Sebastian Venable's summer fun was no picnic; in fact, he became a picnic in this one-act Tennessee Williams play Suddenly Last Summer |
| #4580, aired 2004-07-02 | "SUMMER" FUN $1600: Cowabunga! 2 surfers travel the world looking for the perfect wave in this 1966 documentary The Endless Summer |
| #4580, aired 2004-07-02 | "SUMMER" FUN $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Caffe Florian in Venice, Italy.) It was right here at Caffe Florian in Venice where Katharine Hepburn met Rosanno Brazzi in this classic 1955 film Summertime |
| #4546, aired 2004-05-17 | THE AMAZING COCKROACH $800: Marilyn Monroach & Liberoachi are 2 of the fun attractions of the Cockroach Hall of Fame in Plano in this state Texas |
| #4524, aired 2004-04-15 | FUN IN THE "SON" $400: A famous 1598 one begins, "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" sonnet |
| #4524, aired 2004-04-15 | FUN IN THE "SON" $800: Also used in commercial fishing, it's known as echolocation in bats sonar |
| #4524, aired 2004-04-15 | FUN IN THE "SON" $1200: He's won numerous Tony Awards for his songwriting & a Pulitzer for "Sunday in the Park with George" Stephen Sondheim |
| #4524, aired 2004-04-15 | FUN IN THE "SON" $1600: Hermosillo is the capital city of this Mexican state Sonora |
| #4524, aired 2004-04-15 | FUN IN THE "SON" $2000: Northeast of San Francisco, this valley is famous for its wineries & tourist attractions the Sonoma Valley |
| #4500, aired 2004-03-12 | YES, I'VE ETON $600: Marshall Field III, who had fun times at Eton, merged his Sun & Times papers in this city in 1948 Chicago |
| #4442, aired 2003-12-23 | FRENCH FRY YOUR BRAIN $800: It's the French term for the fun time in the lodge after a hard day on the slopes apres-ski |
| #4415, aired 2003-11-14 | COLLEGE MOVIES $800: Will Ferrell tries to recapture the fun of his college days (& even goes streaking) in this 2003 comedy Old School |
| #4405, aired 2003-10-31 | "BOO"! $400: It's given in fun to the last place finisher in a game or race the booby prize |
| #4405, aired 2003-10-31 | GHOSTS $800: The original "Ghosts of Williamsburg" candlelight tour is spooky good fun in this state Virginia |
| #4378, aired 2003-09-24 | TRAVEL FUN $400: You'll see giraffes up close if you stay at Giraffe Manor in this African country that starts with the letter "k" Kenya |
| #4366, aired 2003-09-08 | A FISH CALLED… $400: The "walking" type of this fish, the Clarias batrachus, can travel across dry land in search of water catfish |
| #4317, aired 2003-05-13 | AMUSEMENT & THEME PARKS $800: In Las Vegas have some fun "clowning" around at this hotel's fully enclosed Adventuredome Circus Circus |
| #4293, aired 2003-04-09 | FUN WITH COUNTRY NAMES $200: Besides East Timor, 2 of the 3 independent countries with compass directions in their English names South Africa and/or North Korea & South Korea |
| #4293, aired 2003-04-09 | FUN WITH COUNTRY NAMES $1000: It's the only nation in the world with "name" in its English name Suriname |
| #4293, aired 2003-04-09 | FUN WITH COUNTRY NAMES $1,600 (Daily Double): It's the only country in the world with the name of its ruling family in the name of the country Saudi Arabia (the House of Saud) |
| #4273, aired 2003-03-12 | FUN WITH THE DEWEY DECIMAL SYSTEM $200: You may find "Nietzsche is Peachy" graffiti in the 100s section, shared by psychology & this field philosophy |
| #4273, aired 2003-03-12 | FUN WITH THE DEWEY DECIMAL SYSTEM $400: In the 200s, devoted to this, you'd find books about the Satmar Hasidim & the Old Order River Brethren religion |
| #4254, aired 2003-02-13 | VACATION FUN $200: Watch out for sewer rats inside the "Sewer Adventure" at the Aquaria Water Museum in this Swedish capital Stockholm |
| #4254, aired 2003-02-13 | VACATION FUN $400: Ride the Nutmobile thru macadamia orchards at the Big Pineapple, a top attraction in this "Down Under" country Australia |
| #4254, aired 2003-02-13 | VACATION FUN $600: Wow! You can see what you'd look like in one of Ms. Parton's wigs at this theme park named for her Dollywood |
| #4248, aired 2003-02-05 | FUN "GUS" $200: This member of the lily family is rich in vitamin A asparagus |
| #4238, aired 2003-01-22 | FUN WITH COLORS $800: It's official! In August 2002 this color joined the regular M&M line-up purple |
| #4235, aired 2003-01-17 | FUN WITH GEOMETRY $400: If the Sea Dragon theme park ride moves in a semicircle, it describes an arc of this many degrees 180 |
| #4235, aired 2003-01-17 | FUN WITH GEOMETRY $800: The line along which a bishop in chess moves, it cuts a square into 2 triangles diagonal |
| #4230, aired 2003-01-10 | FUN IN THE SNOW $400: This dog-walking item shares its name with the device that attaches your leg to a snowboard's binding a leash |
| #4230, aired 2003-01-10 | FUN IN THE SNOW $800: I'm standing in this mountain range. It's also the name of a Major League Baseball team the Rockies |
| #4230, aired 2003-01-10 | FUN IN THE SNOW $1200: Even champion skiers started off on the type of slope with this cuddly animal name bunny (slope) |
| #4230, aired 2003-01-10 | FUN IN THE SNOW $1600: The predecessor to snowboards was the "Snurfer," which combined these two words surfer and snow |
| #4230, aired 2003-01-10 | FUN IN THE SNOW $2000: According to Newton's Third Law of Motion, every action has an equal and opposite one of these. reaction |
| #4204, aired 2002-12-05 | SWISS FAMILY FUN $200: In Geneva, learn about the brave history of this organization at Le Musee International de la Croix-Rouge International Red Cross |
| #4204, aired 2002-12-05 | SWISS FAMILY FUN $400: The kids will feel right at home in one of the Golden Arch Hotels opened by this company in 2000 McDonald's |
| #4204, aired 2002-12-05 | SWISS FAMILY FUN $800: If the kids misbehave, show them the Ogre Fountain in this capital; it depicts an ogre devouring children Bern |
| #4204, aired 2002-12-05 | SWISS FAMILY FUN $1000: In February, schoolchildren in the village of Scoul build the Hom Strom, or "Man of" this, & set him aflame straw |
| #4194, aired 2002-11-21 | FUN WITH THE PERIODIC TABLE $400: It's the only element on the chart with exactly the same name as a planet in our solar system Mercury |
| #4194, aired 2002-11-21 | FUN WITH THE PERIODIC TABLE $1200: 1 of the only 2 letters not found in the abbreviations of elements with atomic numbers up to 100 Q (or J) |
| #4194, aired 2002-11-21 | FUN WITH THE PERIODIC TABLE $2,500 (Daily Double): The seventh period begins with francium followed by this element discovered in France in 1898 radium (discovered by the Curies) |
| #4148, aired 2002-09-18 | THEME PARK FUN $600: Eek! The Mayan Mindbender is a thrill-ride-in-the-dark at Six Flags AstroWorld in this Texas city Houston |
| #4148, aired 2002-09-18 | THEME PARK FUN $1000: After roaring down the Roaring Rapids, calm down by visiting the Clydesdales at these "Gardens" in Williamsburg, Va. Busch Gardens |
| #4143, aired 2002-09-11 | THE TELEGRAM $800: Since telegrams were associated with WWI casualty news, these debuted in 1933 to show their fun side Singing telegrams |
| #4135, aired 2002-07-19 | IT'S BEEN FUN $400: The Old Absinthe House has been on Bourbon St. in this city for so long that even Oscar Wilde used to drink there New Orleans |
| #4135, aired 2002-07-19 | IT'S BEEN FUN $800: Stars shoot by when you ride this roller coaster-in-the-dark that made its Disney World debut in 1975 Space Mountain |
| #4135, aired 2002-07-19 | IT'S BEEN FUN $1600: Yee-haw! The Snake River Stampede grew out of a harvest festival held in Nampa in this state in 1911 Idaho |
| #4131, aired 2002-07-15 | FUN IN THE CITY $200: Chuckwagon races are featured each year at this Alberta city's "Stampede" Calgary |
| #4131, aired 2002-07-15 | FUN IN THE CITY $400: (Hi, I'm Rudy Giuliani.) Yankee Stadium is located at East 161st Street & River Ave. in this northernmost NYC borough the Bronx |
| #4131, aired 2002-07-15 | FUN IN THE CITY $600: Spicy cakes called lebkuchen are a Christmas specialty of this Bavarian city famous for its toys & trials Nuremberg |
| #4131, aired 2002-07-15 | FUN IN THE CITY $1000: You'll find Jakarta on the northwestern coast of this island where you can get a good cup of coffee Java |
| #4131, aired 2002-07-15 | FUN IN THE CITY $4,000 (Daily Double): At the United States Air Force Museum just outside this Ohio city, you can see 9 presidential aircraft Dayton |
| #4099, aired 2002-05-30 | TITLE FILM FOLK $400: 2001:
Gene Hackman, Anjelica Huston, Ben Stiller, Luke Wilson & Gwyneth Paltrow--The "fun" in dysfunctional The Royal Tenenbaums |
| #4095, aired 2002-05-24 | THE THREE STOOGES $200: In "I'll Never Heil Again", the Stooges made fun of the Nazis & this Stooge played Hailstone the Dictator Moe |
| #4080, aired 2002-05-03 | TRAVEL FUN $400: Shop for "mystery pipes", whose designs don't appear until you smoke them, in this cheese-y city 17 mi. e. of Delft Gouda |
| #4080, aired 2002-05-03 | TRAVEL FUN $800: You won't want to miss the ancestral chateau of the Counts of Egmont at Gaasbeek in this Low Country Belgium |
| #4080, aired 2002-05-03 | TRAVEL FUN $2000: In Barcelona, take a rooftop tour of Casa Mila, designed by this master of Modernismo architecture Gaudi |
| #4074, aired 2002-04-25 | FUN WITH "FUN" $400: It was originally used to describe Protestants who believed in a literal interpretation of the Bible Fundamentalists |
| #4064, aired 2002-04-11 | BRIT LIT $2000: G.K. Chesterton is remembered for creating this mild-mannered priest & detective Father Brown |
| #4041, aired 2002-03-11 | FUN WITH FLOWERS $400: Ikebana is a traditional art of arranging flowers in this country Japan |
| #4041, aired 2002-03-11 | FUN WITH FLOWERS $600: (Sofia of the Clue Crew sits in a yoga position at a gym.) The yoga position I'm in shares its name with this water lily that was sacred to the ancient Egyptians a lotus |
| #4039, aired 2002-03-07 | CLONING AROUND $2000: Construction worker Michael Keaton clones himself to get more done in this 1996 comedy "Multiplicity" |
| #4038, aired 2002-03-06 | WHEN YOU'RE HAVING FUN $600: When you're having fun playing this board game invented in 1948, you'll draw up to 7 letter tiles Scrabble |
| #4038, aired 2002-03-06 | WHEN YOU'RE HAVING FUN $1000: When you're having fun in Japan playing this sport, you'll learn it's known there as besuboru baseball |
| #4018, aired 2002-02-06 | TAKE ME TO THE ZOO! $600: It's fun to ride the Cypress Bayou Railroad at the zoo in this capital of Louisiana Baton Rouge |
| #3987, aired 2001-12-25 | FUN WITH COLORS $200: In a box of Crayola Crayons, pine & olive are shades of this color green |
| #3987, aired 2001-12-25 | FUN WITH COLORS $600: In geographic names, this dark color precedes Hills, Forest, & Sea Black |
| #3983, aired 2001-12-19 | REMEMBER THE '60s? $1,000 (Daily Double): Hundreds died in a student protest in Mexico City on Oct. 2, 1968, 10 days before these opened Summer Olympics |
| #3974, aired 2001-12-06 | HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPS $400: Known for poking fun at his eating habits in TV commercials, he regained his heavyweight crown at age 45 in 1994 George Foreman |
| #3968, aired 2001-11-28 | FUN WITH COLORS $600: Coach Scotty Bowman led this team to the NHL's Stanley Cup series 3 times in the 1990s, winning the title twice Detroit Red Wings |
| #3968, aired 2001-11-28 | FUN WITH COLORS $800: Jimi Hendrix sang that this "is all in my brain, lately things just don't seem the same" purple haze |
| #3958, aired 2001-11-14 | THEY WERE EXPELLED $500: The leading actress of her time, in 1860 she was expelled from a Paris convent school for making fun of a bishop (Sarah) Bernhardt |
| #3938, aired 2001-10-17 | MAMMALS $100: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew is at Sea World in San Diego.) Here comes the Asian small-clawed type of this, which is smaller than the river type of North America otter |
| #3932, aired 2001-10-09 | HAVE FUN $500: Fancy, as in what's tickled when you are amused, is a shortened form of this word fantasy |
| #3921, aired 2001-09-24 | THE AGE OF AQUARIUMS $200: It's fun to ride the riverboat from the Audubon Zoo to the Aquarium of the Americas in this Louisiana city New Orleans |
| #3920, aired 2001-09-21 | BLACK FIRSTS $400: In 1888 William Hunton became the 1st black full-time sec. of this organization where "It's fun to stay" YMCA |
| #3907, aired 2001-09-04 | FUN WITH OPERA $100: In "Johnny Strikes Up", a violin performance at the North Pole inspires the whole world to do this 1920s dance the Charleston |
| #3907, aired 2001-09-04 | FUN WITH OPERA $200: It was truly a red-letter day when an opera based on this Hawthorne novel premiered in Boston in 1896 The Scarlet Letter |
| #3907, aired 2001-09-04 | FUN WITH OPERA $300: "The Jesters' Supper" was first performed in this city where you'll find Da Vinci's "Last Supper" Milan |
| #3907, aired 2001-09-04 | FUN WITH OPERA $400: In an 1893 opera, the Sandman puts this young title duo to sleep & the Dew Fairy wakes them up Hansel & Gretel |
| #3907, aired 2001-09-04 | FUN WITH OPERA $500: In Nicolai's opera "The Merry Wives of Windsor", this fat, funny rogue gets dumped into the river in a laundry basket Falstaff |
| #3882, aired 2001-06-19 | TRAVEL FUN $100: You can cuddle a koala at the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Brisbane in this country Australia |
| #3882, aired 2001-06-19 | TRAVEL FUN $200: The 50-story replica of the Eiffel Tower seen here isn't in Paris, France, but in this city Las Vegas |
| #3882, aired 2001-06-19 | TRAVEL FUN $300: If it's August & you're in Austin, Texas, indulge in a romantic dinner cruise to watch these flying mammals Bats |
| #3882, aired 2001-06-19 | TRAVEL FUN $400: Consider riding a narrow-gauge train into a salt mine at Bex in this country's Vaud canton Switzerland |
| #3882, aired 2001-06-19 | TRAVEL FUN $500: A snowman known as Bonhomme is the symbol of Le Carnaval d'Hiver, the winter carnival in this Canadian city Quebec City |
| #3875, aired 2001-06-08 | FUN WITH COLORS $200: Before they appear on shows like Letterman's, guests are sequestered in this waiting area the green room |
| #3875, aired 2001-06-08 | FUN WITH COLORS $600: A chocolate brown color, it shares its name with a coffee flavoring & a port in Yemen mocha |
| #3875, aired 2001-06-08 | FUN WITH COLORS $800: This 2-word term refers to wage earners whose jobs are performed in work clothes blue collar |
| #3860, aired 2001-05-18 | DR. SEUSS, REWRITE MAN $500: He would eat folks in the rain, this good doc is quite insane, he would eat them just for fun, his film went to No. 1 Hannibal Lecter |
| #3856, aired 2001-05-14 | THAT'S SNOW FUN $200: A Hasbro machine made them in the '70s, & you can make them yourself using juice concentrate Sno-cones |
| #3856, aired 2001-05-14 | THAT'S SNOW FUN $300: In December 1968 Philadelphia Eagles fans pelted this usually-beloved personage with snowballs Santa Claus |
| #3856, aired 2001-05-14 | THAT'S SNOW FUN $400: At the 1939 World's Fair, the Carrier Corp. demonstrated A/C in an imitation one of these domed dwellings Igloo |
| #3804, aired 2001-03-01 | SKYWATCH $200: The winds in this part of a hurricane may be less than 15 miles an hour the eye |
| #3801, aired 2001-02-26 | FUN WITH DICK OR JANE $300: In 1990 Warren Beatty took on the role of this hawk-nosed, jut-jawed crime crusader Dick Tracy |
| #3801, aired 2001-02-26 | FUN WITH DICK OR JANE $400: (Former Jeopardy! college contestant, Maggie Bandur, who's now a writer on Malcolm in the Middle, delivers the clue.) On an episode of mine, Malcolm's mother, played by this actress, has to go to the funeral of an aunt she hated Jane Kaczmarek |
| #3801, aired 2001-02-26 | FUN WITH DICK OR JANE $500: In 1553 this monarch was a true "Nine Days' Wonder" Lady Jane Grey |
| #3795, aired 2001-02-16 | TRAVEL FUN $400: Spain's National Organization for the Blind maintains the touchy-feely Museo Tiflologico in this city Madrid |
| #3795, aired 2001-02-16 | TRAVEL FUN $600: When in Austria, try to visit the Hofburg Palace Chapel for a performance by this youthful group heard here The Vienna Boys Choir |
| #3795, aired 2001-02-16 | TRAVEL FUN $800: Jesus Christ lizards & poison arrow frogs inhabit the Serpentarium in this capital of Costa Rica San Jose |
| #3795, aired 2001-02-16 | TRAVEL FUN $1000: Often made from yams, fufu are yummy dumplings served in Accra, the capital of this African country Ghana |
| #3788, aired 2001-02-07 | TRAVEL $1,000 (Daily Double): The Sony Entertainment Center in Berlin offers a virtual reality "fun ride" on this Beatles vehicle Yellow Submarine |
| #3763, aired 2001-01-03 | FUN DATES $1000: Cities can earn the designation "Tree City USA" from the foundation for this holiday in Nebraska Arbor Day |
| #3762, aired 2001-01-02 | 19th CENTURY AMERICA $200: In 1870 visitors to this city had fun strolling the first boardwalk in the U.S. Atlantic City |
| #3762, aired 2001-01-02 | CARIBBEAN CUISINE $400: In Aruba, you'll have fun eating funchi, a side dish made from this kind of meal Corn meal |
| #3759, aired 2000-12-28 | FUN WITH OPERA $200: In Handel's opera "Rinaldo", a sorceress rides in a chariot drawn by these fire-breathing monsters dragons |
| #3759, aired 2000-12-28 | FUN WITH OPERA $400: This Austrian with the middle name Amadeus was just 11 when he wrote "Apollo et Hyacinthus" in 1767 Wolfgang Mozart |
| #3759, aired 2000-12-28 | MOUNTAINS $500: Riding the skylift to the top of Stone Mountain is one of the fun things to do in this Southern state Georgia |
| #3759, aired 2000-12-28 | FUN WITH OPERA $800: This "Phantom" & "Cats" composer's mini-opera "Tell Me on a Sunday" premiered on the BBC in 1980 Andrew Lloyd Webber |
| #3759, aired 2000-12-28 | FUN WITH OPERA $1000: A card-playing countess ends up as a ghost in this "Nutcracker" composer's opera "The Queen of Spades" Tchaikovsky |
| #3656, aired 2000-06-26 | FUN WITH OSCAR-WINNING FILMS $200: 1 of only 4 animals mentioned in the titles of Best Picture winners (1 of) cuckoos, deer, wolves or lambs |
| #3656, aired 2000-06-26 | FUN WITH OSCAR-WINNING FILMS $600: It's the last Best Picture winner with a nationality in its title American Beauty |
| #3656, aired 2000-06-26 | FUN WITH OSCAR-WINNING FILMS $800: One of the few Best Picture winners whose titles begin with a preposition is this 1967 Rod Steiger film In the Heat of the Night |
| #3656, aired 2000-06-26 | FUN WITH OSCAR-WINNING FILMS $1000: This moving 1941 drama is the only Best Picture with a color in its title How Green Was My Valley |
| #3655, aired 2000-06-23 | FUN FACTS ABOUT STATES & CAPITALS $200: The only state capital whose name ends in 3 vowels, it's also the northernmost Juneau, Alaska |
| #3655, aired 2000-06-23 | FUN FACTS ABOUT STATES & CAPITALS $400: The only state whose name ends in 3 vowels Hawaii |
| #3655, aired 2000-06-23 | PRO WRESTLING $600: Wrestler Captain Lou Albano played her dad in the video for "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" Cyndi Lauper |
| #3655, aired 2000-06-23 | FUN FACTS ABOUT STATES & CAPITALS $600: One of the original 13, it's the only state whose name ends in 3 consonants Massachusetts |
| #3655, aired 2000-06-23 | FUN FACTS ABOUT STATES & CAPITALS $800 (Daily Double): The only state capital whose name ends in 3 consonants, namely R, C & K Bismarck, North Dakota |
| #3638, aired 2000-05-31 | FUN WITH ZIP CODES $200: ZIP codes starting with 999 are in this state, in places like Ketchikan & Metlakatla Alaska |
| #3638, aired 2000-05-31 | FUN WITH ZIP CODES $400: 50010 is found in the heartland, Ames in this state Iowa |
| #3638, aired 2000-05-31 | FUN WITH ZIP CODES $500: In the '90s the Spiegel Catalog warehouse moved to Groveport, Ohio 43125 from this city 60609 Chicago |
| #3599, aired 2000-04-06 | FUN WITH OPERA $200: In an opera based on a Polidori story, Lord Ruthven is really one of these bloodsuckers Vampire |
| #3599, aired 2000-04-06 | FUN WITH OPERA $400 (Daily Double): Chou En-lai & Chiang Ch'ing are characters in an opera about this man "in China" Nixon |
| #3599, aired 2000-04-06 | FUN WITH OPERA $400: The prince looks for a matching bracelet, not a glass slipper, in "La Cenerentola", based on this fairy tale "Cinderella" |
| #3523, aired 1999-12-22 | A CHRISTMAS SONGBOOK $300: In song he says, "Let's run and we'll have some fun now before I melt away" "Frosty the Snowman" |
| #3501, aired 1999-11-22 | FUN WITH OPERA $200: Pride! Envy! Gluttony! Lust! All that & more are dramatized in a 1933 opera named for this septet of vices "The Seven Deadly Sins" |
| #3501, aired 1999-11-22 | FUN WITH OPERA $400: Of a woman, an evil twin or a circus ape, what Sir Edgar's nephew turns out to be in "Der Junge Lord" A circus ape |
| #3501, aired 1999-11-22 | FUN WITH OPERA $600: In "Susannah", a Bible-inspired opera, the elders are scandalized when they see the nude Susannah doing this outside Bathing in a creek |
| #3501, aired 1999-11-22 | FUN WITH OPERA $800: Lord Lechery, Madam Wanton & Madam Bubble are all characters in the 1951 opera based on this John Bunyan work "Pilgrim's Progress" |
| #3501, aired 1999-11-22 | FUN WITH OPERA $1000: A singing sofa & a chorus of frogs are featured in "L'Enfant et les Sortileges" by this "Bolero" composer Maurice Ravel |
| #3450, aired 1999-09-10 | IN THE COOKIE JAR $300: This tool is pressed down on sugar cookie dough to give the cookies a fun shape Cookie cutter |
| #3435, aired 1999-07-09 | 40 YEARS OF BARBIE $300: In the early '70s this Barbie with the name of a California beach community sported a tan & had fun in the sun Malibu Barbie |
| #3400, aired 1999-05-21 | FUN COUPLES IN HISTORY $100: Julius Caesar's love for this queen of Egypt really "needled" the Roman people Cleopatra |
| #3400, aired 1999-05-21 | FUN COUPLES IN HISTORY $200: Thomas Seymour, brother of this queen, was beheaded for scheming to marry the young Elizabeth I Jane Seymour |
| #3400, aired 1999-05-21 | FUN COUPLES IN HISTORY $300: Some say this queen of France lost her head over a handsome Swede before she really lost her head in 1793 Marie Antoinette |
| #3400, aired 1999-05-21 | FUN COUPLES IN HISTORY $400: This "Great" Russian czar sent his wife Eudoxia off to a convent (he preferred his German mistress, Anna Mons) Peter the Great |
| #3400, aired 1999-05-21 | FUN COUPLES IN HISTORY $500: Gruoch was the real name of this Scottish "Lady" who, according to Shakespeare, made her husband commit murder Lady Macbeth |
| #3287, aired 1998-12-15 | FUN WITH ACRONYMS $300: In a letter to your sweetie:
SWAK sealed with a kiss |
| #3274, aired 1998-11-26 | NAME THE YEAR $100: The warring was done & it was time for fun in this year (end of WWII) 1945 |
| #3263, aired 1998-11-11 | THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BEN FRANKLIN $1000: In my younger days I was a member of this fun-loving "club" of Sir Francis Dashwood's the Hellfire Club |
| #3255, aired 1998-10-30 | SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN $400: A steamy 1998 issue reports on sexual attraction in the orange sulphur species of this colorful insect butterflies |
| #3239, aired 1998-10-08 | FUN WITH WORDS $400: Gymnastic phrase signifying deep affection
LO head VE
heels head over heels in love |
| #3219, aired 1998-09-10 | FUN WITH OPERA $400: Cavalli's 17th century opera "Ercole Amante" tells the story of this mythological laborer in love Hercules |
| #3218, aired 1998-09-09 | FUN WITH THE ANCIENT LYDIANS $2,000 (Daily Double): This Lydian king was tortured in Hades with food & water kept out of his reach Tantalus |
| #3200, aired 1998-06-26 | FUN THINGS TO DO $300: On Saturdays in the summer, this Calif. city's Wild Animal Park stays open late to celebrate "African Nights" San Diego |
| #3200, aired 1998-06-26 | FUN THINGS TO DO $400: Boats made from beer cans sail by in the Beer Can Regatta, held in Darwin in this country Australia |
| #3148, aired 1998-04-15 | FUN & GAMES $200: In Chinese checkers, they're the "checkers" marbles |
| #3148, aired 1998-04-15 | FUN & GAMES $600: Introduced in the 1950s, this "modeling compound" began as a cleaning product for wallpaper Play-Doh |
| #3133, aired 1998-03-25 | MOVIE GEOGRAPHY $800: Elvis Presley had "Fun In" this Mexican resort city with Ursula Andress -- who wouldn't? Acapulco |
| #3113, aired 1998-02-25 | WHAT'CHA GOT COOKIN'? $300: I'm making passover breakfast fun by using this unleavened bread in a version of French toast matzah |
| #3101, aired 1998-02-09 | RAINY DAY FUN $200: If you plan to rent a movie, we suggest this 1952 Gene Kelly musical Singin' in the Rain |
| #3101, aired 1998-02-09 | RAINY DAY FUN $1,200 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Chuck Woolery.) In this board game, the player who draws the tile nearest the beginning of the alphabet plays first Scrabble |
| #3093, aired 1998-01-28 | 20th CENTURY SLANG $600: A shmatte in Yiddish, it meant "to dance" early in the century & "to make fun of" in the '20s & '90s Rag |
| #3089, aired 1998-01-22 | FINN FUN $200: Yeow! The heat in this traditional Finnish room may reach the boiling point of water a sauna |
| #3089, aired 1998-01-22 | FINN FUN $400: This ethnic minority in Finland consists of about 4,000 former nomads living north of the Arctic Circle Lapps/Laplanders |
| #3083, aired 1998-01-14 | CAR TUNES $1,500 (Daily Double): Model of car mentioned in the song heard here: T-Bird (Thunderbird) |
| #3078, aired 1998-01-07 | TRAVEL U.S.A. $1000: For some fun in this Pennsylvania city, drop by the Dutch Wonderland Family Fun Park Lancaster |
| #3077, aired 1998-01-06 | FUN WITH OPERA $400: In Bizet's opera, this passionate gypsy works in a cigarette factory, so you could call her a "fumme fatale" Carmen |
| #3077, aired 1998-01-06 | FUN WITH OPERA $1000: In "Die Tote Stadt", Marietta has more than a brush with death: she's strangled with this from a dead woman Hair |
| #3071, aired 1997-12-29 | FUN WITH DICK & JANE $600: This figure skater turned sportscaster performed the first triple jump in competition Dick Button |
| #3065, aired 1997-12-19 | PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES $400: In the Drifters song, it's the place where out of the sun, we'll be having some fun Under The Boardwalk |
| #3035, aired 1997-11-07 | THEME PARK FUN $200: You'll get wet when you ride the Grand Canyon Rapids at MGM Grand Adventures in this Nevada city Las Vegas |
| #3035, aired 1997-11-07 | THEME PARK FUN $400: Spookyworld, a scary theme park in Berlin, Massachusetts, is only open this one full month October |
| #3035, aired 1997-11-07 | THEME PARK FUN $1,000 (Daily Double): You'll freefall more than 20 stories if you ride the Dungeon Drop at Six Flags Astroworld in this city Houston |
| #3031, aired 1997-11-03 | FUN WITH OPERA $200: In a comic opera by Menotti, Lucy is addicted to talking on this invention--does that ring a "bell"? the telephone |
| #3031, aired 1997-11-03 | FUN WITH OPERA $800: Of all the operas we know, this 1893 work based on a Grimm role has the most gingerbread in it Hansel and Gretel |
| #3031, aired 1997-11-03 | FUN WITH OPERA $1000: Klingsor's magic garden is filled with flower maidens in this German composer's 1882 opera "Parsifal" Richard Wagner |
| #3005, aired 1997-09-26 | FUN FACTS $200: In 1996 an iceberg the size of Rhode Island broke off the coast of this continent Antarctica |
| #3005, aired 1997-09-26 | FUN FACTS $400: It's the home town of Casey's baseball team in the poem "Casey At The Bat" Mudville |
| #2905, aired 1997-03-28 | ROCK MUSIC $600: This performer's mother appeared in her 1984 video "Girls Just Want To Have Fun" Cyndi Lauper |
| #2853, aired 1997-01-15 | "FUN" WORDS $300: This Protestant movement was organized in opposition to liberalism & secularism Fundamentalism |
| #2853, aired 1997-01-15 | "FUN" WORDS $500: On this type of railway, ascending & descending cars may counterbalance each other Funicular |
| #2817, aired 1996-11-26 | ANNUAL EVENTS $1,000 (Daily Double): It dates back to an 1810 party celebrating the bethrothal of Princess Therese to the crown prince of Bavaria Oktoberfest |
| #2755, aired 1996-07-19 | "HOT" & "COLD" $400: In 1969 Sly & the Family Stone had a hit with this "seasonal" song "Hot Fun In The Summertime" |
| #2670, aired 1996-03-22 | FUN FOOD $200: In 1995 Mrs. Gooch's Market in Glendale, Calif. baked a 710-lb cake made from 825 of these orange veggies Carrots |
| #2664, aired 1996-03-14 | SHAKESPEARE'S CATCH PHRASES $1,200 (Daily Double): In "Henry IV, Part 2" a hostess says of this man, "He hath eaten me out of house and home" Falstaff |
| #2572, aired 1995-11-07 | LEADING "ROLL"s $400: In the "Beer Barrel Polka", this line precedes "We'll have a barrel of fun" roll out the barrel |
| #2571, aired 1995-11-06 | RHYME TIME $500: An all-important bet a major wager |
| #2563, aired 1995-10-25 | THE FUN '50s $100: It was the two-word term for shoeless dances held in school gymnasiums a sock hop |
| #2563, aired 1995-10-25 | THE FUN '50s $200: This fad that peaked in 1958 was inspired by bamboo rings used in Australian gym classes the hula hoop |
| #2563, aired 1995-10-25 | THE FUN '50s $400: This fashion that began in 1953 had men on the streets exposing their knees Bermuda shorts |
| #2563, aired 1995-10-25 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $1,000 (Daily Double): He published "Principles of Mining" in 1909 & "Fishing for Fun" in 1963 Hoover |
| #2521, aired 1995-07-17 | LEISURE $500: In this billiard game, after the 15 red balls are sunk, the remaining 6 must be pocketed in order snooker |
| #2482, aired 1995-05-23 | THE CATEGORY IS "FUN" $400: The Moody Bible Institute in Chicago teaches this Protestant movement's doctrines fundamentalism |
| #2238, aired 1994-05-04 | HINTS FROM HELOISE $100: These cutters come in festive shapes, so Heloise thinks it's fun to use them as napkin rings cookie cutters |
| #2039, aired 1993-06-17 | MOVIE QUOTES $200: Orson Welles film in which you'd hear the line "I think it would be fun to run a newspaper" Citizen Kane |
| #1952, aired 1993-02-16 | THE 1980s $500: She said of her 1983 shuttle flight, "I'm sure it's the most fun I'll ever have in my life" Sally Ride |
| #1918, aired 1992-12-30 | SONG LYRICS $500: "Dress in style and go hog wild, me oh my oh son of a gun, we'll have big fun on" this the bayou |
| #1869, aired 1992-10-22 | "HI"s & "HO"s $500: In October 1954, Dick Brown & Mort Walker spun off this strip from "Beetle Bailey" Hi and Lois |
| #1774, aired 1992-04-23 | SEE THE U.S.A. $400: You can have fun in the sun at the annual Sun Fun Festival in this S.C. city known for its beach Myrtle Beach |
| #1741, aired 1992-03-09 | THE LOW COUNTRIES $400: The Groote Kerk is the "big cheese" among churches in this Dutch city Gouda |
| #1670, aired 1991-11-29 | FAMOUS DANCERS $300: This dance instructor's 1950s TV show told us "To put a little fun in your life, try dancing" Arthur Murray |
| #1603, aired 1991-07-17 | WEATHER $1000: G.E. scientist Bernard Vonnegut found this compound could be used to "seed" clouds silver iodide crystals |
| #1428, aired 1990-11-14 | DOGS $500: The Keeshond, or barge dog, is considered the national dog of this country the Netherlands |
| #1408, aired 1990-10-17 | SEE THE USA $100: For some fun in Arkansas, why not visit "Dogpatch USA" a theme park based on this comic strip Li'l Abner |
| #1389, aired 1990-09-20 | TOYS & GAMES $400: Players try to avoid the soft ball in this game that can be played in team or circle versions dodgeball (dodge the bal) |
| #13, aired 1990-09-08 | THEATER HISTORY $2500: This Roman comic playwright made fun of the gods in "Amphitryon", one of his comedies of errors Plautus |
| #1181, aired 1989-10-23 | DANCERS $600: On their 1950s TV programs, they urged us "to put a little fun in your life, try dancing" the Murrays (Arthur & Kathryn) |
| #1147, aired 1989-09-05 | FILMS OF THE '70s $300: Mel Brooks' "High Anxiety" poked fun at the films of this director who made his last film in 1976 Sir Alfred Hitchcock |
| #1069, aired 1989-04-06 | 1979 $400 (Daily Double): Singer whose album "Blondes Have More Fun", as well as the following song from it, hit No.1 in 1979:
"She sits alone, waiting for suggestions..." Rod Stewart |
| #1069, aired 1989-04-06 | SPORTS IN FILMS $400: Walter Matthau took on a coaching job with this pathetic Little League team the Bad News Bears |
| #1035, aired 1989-02-17 | "FUN" STUFF $100: Something that produces an enjoyment level greater than primates in a keg is said to be this more fun than a barrel of monkeys |
| #1035, aired 1989-02-17 | "FUN" STUFF $200: In a popular carol, line that follows "Jingle all the way!" Oh what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh |
| #1035, aired 1989-02-17 | "FUN" STUFF $1,500 (Daily Double): Title of the following 1984 hit which made its singer a star: "I come home in the morning light / My mother..." "Girls Just Want To Have Fun" |
| #1005, aired 1989-01-06 | TRANSPORTATION $400: "In the morning, in the evening," this cruise line that's "got the fun" is world's largest Carnival |
| #994, aired 1988-12-22 | SHAKESPEARE $200: This fun couple lived in a castle in Inverness Macbeth & Lady Macbeth |
| #987, aired 1988-12-13 | NEW JERSEY $300: For a day of fun & frolic, why not visit Campbell's Soup Museum in this city opposite Philadelphia Camden |
| #848, aired 1988-04-20 | BODIES OF WATER $1,100 (Daily Double): Type of body of water, common in parts of the South that's mentioned in this song:
"Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and filé gumbo / Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amio / Pick guitar fill fruit jar and be gay-o..." bayou |
| #811, aired 1988-02-29 | ACCORDING TO SPOCK $1,000 (Daily Double): Children need others to play with, not just to have fun, but to learn this socialization or how to live in society (how to get along with other people) |
| #735, aired 1987-11-13 | TAXES $200: It was in 1943 that the federal government began having this done to workers' paychecks withholding |
| #715, aired 1987-10-16 | FOOD & DRINK $600: Restaurants are "hopping" on the bandwagon to offer this mammal, the latest trend in lean meat rabbit |
| #695, aired 1987-09-18 | MUSIC PEOPLE $500 (Daily Double): Singer heard here, Alice Cooper called her "The Queen of Housewife Rock":
"In the morning fun when no one will be drinking any more wine / I'll wake the sun..." Helen Reddy |
| #662, aired 1987-06-23 | THE MOVIES $100: For the 30th anniversary of this Mike Todd film, "Lifestyles"' Robin Leach circled the globe in 80 hours Around the World in 80 Days |
| #622, aired 1987-04-28 | HIPS $400: In the word hippopotamus, "Hippo" doesn't make fun of its girth, but means this horse |
| #607, aired 1987-04-07 | TOUGH TV TRIVIA $600: This TV Western's episode titled "3 Queens Full" was a "Bonanza" spoof featuring the dumb Wheelwright clan Maverick |
| #559, aired 1987-01-29 | NIGHT TIME SOAPS $400: Proving blondes don't always have more fun, she spent 9 weeks last season locked in an attic Linda Evans (Krystle Carrington) |
| #535, aired 1986-12-26 | SOUND OFF $300: In "Mother Goose & Grimm" comic, a crossword for frogs used this 6-letter word for all the answers ribbit |
| #525, aired 1986-12-12 | FILM GEOGRAPHY $200: On film, this singer found "Paradise Hawaiian Style" & "Fun in Acapulco" Elvis Presley |
| #500, aired 1986-11-07 | RITUALS $700 (Daily Double): A new ritual in Japan is the singing of this song in German to ring out the old year:
"Freude, schöner Götterfunken, / Tochter aus Elysium..." (Beethoven's) the "Ode To Joy" |
| #492, aired 1986-10-28 | FOOTBALL $500: Named NFL Comm. in '60, he raised eyebrows ordering games played 2 days after JFK was shot Pete Rozelle |
| #492, aired 1986-10-28 | BODIES OF WATER $2,000 (Daily Double): Body of water next to the place in the title of the following:
"Last night I took a walk in the dark / A swingin' place called Palisades Park / To have some fun and see what I could see / That's where the girls are" Hudson River |
| #409, aired 1986-04-03 | "FOUND" $600: In the U.S., 4 of the largest are Ford, Rockefeller, & the Weather Girls' corsets foundations |
| #406, aired 1986-03-31 | 1920s TUNES $400: When "We Got Fun" "In The Mornin', In The Evenin'" |
| #397, aired 1986-03-18 | IN OTHER WORDS... $600: A newsweekly is sent airmail at the moment one experiences amusement Time flies when you're having fun |
| #343, aired 1986-01-01 | CARS IN SONG $100: According to the Beach Boys, "She'll have fun, fun, fun 'til her daddy takes" this car "away" a T-Bird |
| #295, aired 1985-10-25 | IT'S LATIN TO ME $800: Whether or not you're having fun, how "time flies" in Latin tempus fugit |
| #178, aired 1985-05-15 | PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES $600: He said to Churchill, "it is fun to be in the same decade as you" FDR |
| #152, aired 1985-04-09 | COLLEGES $800: For some lost reason, kissing these joints was popular at Brown Univ. in the 1920s knees |
| #138, aired 1985-03-20 | NUMBERS $800 (Daily Double): According to the song, it's the number of girls singing this chorus:
"Keep your mind on your driving, keep your hands on the wheel / Keep your snoopy eyes on the road ahead / We're having fun, sitting in the backseat / Kissing and a-hugging with Fred " 7 |
| #97, aired 1985-01-22 | LITERATURE $1000: Hero of Marlowe's tragedy who sells his soul to the Devil for 24 years of fun & frolic Doctor Faustus |
| #80, aired 1984-12-28 | LAST WORDS $800: Arthur's partner who advised each week, "Put a little fun in your life - try dancing" Kathryn Murray |
| #60, aired 1984-11-30 | GIRLS IN SONG $300: Cyndi Lauper's response to parental pressure to settle down "Girls Just Want To Have Fun" |
| #11, aired 1984-09-24 | HOMONYMS $600: Olympic swimmer, or what a tobacco chewer does into a spittoon Spitz (spits) |
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Nick Yozamp, a junior from Washington University in St. Louis
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-A College Championship winner:...
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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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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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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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Suchita Shah, a senior from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
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2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Holmen, WI...
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Joey Beachum, a senior from Mississippi State University
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Gabrielle McMahan, a junior from Florida A&M University
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2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Springfield, VA at...
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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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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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Pat Sajak, a game show host from Wheel of Fortune
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"A former TV weatherman, he's gone on to become the world's...
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Laura Myers, a senior from the University of Missouri
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2009 College Championship second runner-up: $29,900. 22 and from Richmond, Virginia...
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Elza Reeves, a bank teller from Louisville, Kentucky
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,400 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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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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Michael McKean, a Grammy winner, Oscar nominee and multi-talented performer from Hairspray and The Pajama Game
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"This multi-talented performer is a Grammy winner and Oscar nominee and...
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Soledad O'Brien, an anchor and special correspondent from CNN's Special Investigations Unit
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"Currently the host of CNN's Special Investigations Unit, she's received critical...
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Jane Curtin, an actress from Kate & Allie and 3rd Rock from the Sun
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"One of Saturday Night Live's original Not Ready for Primetime Players,...
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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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Danny Devries, a junior from the University of Michigan
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2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from West Bloomfield, MI...
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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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Andrew Chung, a sophomore from Harvey Mudd College
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2008 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 20 and...
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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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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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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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Danielle Zsenak, a senior from Marquette University
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2008 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Last name pronounced like "zshen-NOCK"....
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Celeste DiNucci, a recent graduate student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
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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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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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Wolf Blitzer, a journalist from The Situation Room
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"Since 1990, he's covered every major story for CNN, including the...
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Aisha Tyler, a comedienne, host and actress from Talk Soup, Friends, The 5th Wheel and Ghost Whisperer
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2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $50,000 split between the International Rescue Committee/Congo...
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Roger Craig, a computer scientist from Newark, Delaware
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2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
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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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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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Dana Delany, an actress from Desperate Housewives
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"She won two Emmys for her work on China Beach. This...
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Lyndsey Romick, a sophomore from Lewis & Clark College
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Grants Pass, Oregon. Lyndsey Romick...
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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"The 1-day record of $34,000 he set in 1992 stood for...
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India Cooper, an actor and copy editor from New York City, New York
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\"A semifinalist in the Tournament of Champions in 1992, now an...
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Michael Farabaugh, a high school chemistry teacher from Charlottesville, Virginia
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"This chemistry teacher has been making things fizz, smoke, and explode...
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Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida
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2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
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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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Christine Valada, a photographer and attorney originally from Walton, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $68,703...
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Yoni Freund, a Ph.D. student from Columbia University
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"He has always wanted to be a writer, and now that...
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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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Anderson Cooper, an anchor from CNN's Anderson Cooper 360°
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"As a baby, he was photographed by Diane Arbus of Harper's...
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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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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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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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Patrick Quinn, a high school German teacher from Chesterfield, Missouri
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"He teaches at a school whose history goes back to a...
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Will Warren, a senior from the University of Alabama
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Madison, Alabama. Will Warren Blog...
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Joshua Malina, a TV actor and creator/producer from Celebrity Poker Showdown
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"He created and produced Celebrity Poker Showdown for the Bravo Channel,...
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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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Brenton Montie, a sixth grade social studies teacher from South Lyon, Michigan
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"He teaches at a school ranked in the top 5% in...
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Brad Brown, a theater teacher from Nashville, Tennessee
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"And he is a theater teacher at an international baccalaureate certified...
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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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Katie Singh, a sophomore from Northwestern University from Austin, Texas
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Tom Walsh, a writer from Washington, D.C.
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Elaine Zollner, a physician from Glendale, California
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"A winner of 5 shows in 1990, she used her Jeopardy!...
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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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Samantha Reback, a sophomore from Bethesda, Maryland
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2009 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Babu Srinivasan, a history professor at Prairie View A&M University from Houston, Texas
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"A five-time champion in 2001, he's now a history professor at...
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Michela Rodriguez, from Poway, California
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"This future author created a board game and had to compete...
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Solomon Howard, a freshman from St. Petersburg, Florida
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2009 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 14 at the time of...
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Nicole Yoon, a 12-year-old from Asbury, New Jersey
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"She has set her sights on becoming a medical doctor or...
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Eddie Kwiatkowski, a 10-year-old from Cumberland, Rhode Island
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"His interests in presidents and their history could lead to a...
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Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times
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"He has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six best sellers,...
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Ariella Goldstein, a junior from Muhlenberg College
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Cortlandt Manor,...
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Katie Winter, a senior from Tufts University
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 22 and from Hershey, PA at...
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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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Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost
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"He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
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Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
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Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,300 + $1,000. Francois's name was printed...
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Dan D'Addario, a senior from Columbia University
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Farmington, Connecticut. Daniel D'Addario...
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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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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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Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
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Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
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Andy Richter, an actor/comedian from The Tonight Show
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\"This multitalented actor/comedian is now back on the couch with Conan...
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Chuck Todd, a journalist and chief White House correspondent from NBC News and Meet the Press
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"Chief White House correspondent and political director for NBC News, he...
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Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
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Aisha Tyler, an actress, comedian, author and reality-show host from Archer
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"In addition to film and TV roles, she performs comedy at...
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Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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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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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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Sam Spaulding, a sophomore from Yale University from Wilmington, North Carolina
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2010-B College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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India Cooper, a copy editor from Madison, Indiana
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\"She was an actor and copy editor in New York City...
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Anderson Cooper, a news anchor and correspondent from CNN
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"He anchors his own prime-time news show, a syndicated daytime talk...
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David Faber, an anchor and reporter from CNBC's Squawk on the Street and The Faber Report
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"The winner of Emmy, Peabody, DuPont, and Loeb awards, he's a...
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Mark Born, a musician, writer and teacher from Bangkok, Thailand
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\"He was the top winner of the 1990-91 season. He\'s a...
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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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Bob Harris, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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"This 5-time champ was a finalist in the 1998 Tournament of...
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Kadeem Cooper, a junior from the University of Virginia
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Brooklyn, New York...
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CCH Pounder, an actress from Avatar and Brothers
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"She earned an Emmy nomination for her role as Claudette Wyms...
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Tom Bergeron, an Emmy Award-winning host from Dancing with the Stars
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2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. "He's...
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Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother
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"He's appeared on Broadway in Proof, Assassins, and Cabaret. He's now...
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Diane Siegel, an educational consultant and writer from Northridge, California
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"A full-time mom when she won five games in 1993, now...
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Eddie Timanus, a sports reporter from Arlington, Virginia
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"A 5-time champion, he went on to become a semifinalist in...
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Sandra Gore, a corporate researcher from Berkeley, California
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"After five wins in 1987, she fulfilled her dream of moving...
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Samira Missaghi, a junior from the University of Minnesota
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Eden Prarie, Minnesota. Samira...
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Doug Savant, an actor from Desperate Housewives
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"He met and then married his wife while both were costarring...
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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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David Madden, a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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India Cooper, an actor and copy editor from New York, New York
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\"She became a 5-time champion in 1991. An actor and copy...
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Robert Gibbs, a former press secretary from the Obama White House
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"In 2004, he joined Barack Obama's senatorial campaign as communications director,...
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Bob Harris, an author, comedian, and radio commentator from Los Angeles, California
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"A 5-time champion and a finalist in the Tournament of Champions,...
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Rachael Schwartz, a lawyer with an international law firm from Washington, D.C.
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"In 1994, she became the first woman ever to win the...
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Daniel Stauss, a federal claims examiner from Seattle, Washington
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Season 25 1-time champion: $25,500 + $2,000. Daniel Stauss - A...
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Bob Verini, a director of academics for a national test preparation company from Los Angeles, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Andrew Garen, an associate director of consumer marketing from Austin, Texas
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"He was a project manager when he won his 5 shows...
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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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Phoebe Juel, a bookseller from Sylva, North Carolina
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"She won the 1993 College Championship while attending Grinnell College. Today...
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Rick Knutsen, a musician and stay-at-home dad from Brooklyn, New York
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"A finalist in the 2001 Tournament of Champions, he's a musician...
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David Traini, a high school administrator from Moorestown, New Jersey
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"This 5-time champ finished second in the 1987 Tournament of Champions....
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John Beck, an associate creative director from Torrance, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,000. 2004 Tournament...
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Francesca Leibowitz, a fifth grade English teacher from Brooklyn, New York
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"She teaches at a school that opened in 1854. From Brooklyn...
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Paul Gutowski, an alcohol and drug counselor from Rockford, Illinois
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"He was the first 5-time winner in 1997. An alcohol and...
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Will Walters, a twelve-year-old from Lexington, Kentucky
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"He wants to follow in the footsteps of his idols, Albert...
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Joey Beachum, an Air Force intelligence officer from Conway, Arkansas
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Curt Schilling, a pitcher from the Boston Red Sox
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"In helping the Red Sox to win the 2004 World Series,...
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Elise Burton, a freshman from the University of California-Berkeley
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2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 18 at the time of the...
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Sophia Marianiello, an 11-year-old from Newark, Delaware
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"She plans on putting her love of building with cardboard and...
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Brandon Blackwell, a sophomore from Holliswood, New York
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist:...
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John Shoe, a third and fourth grade teacher from Lakewood, Colorado
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"He teaches at a school for gifted children who choose their...
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Jake McCrory, an 11-year-old from Pueblo, Colorado
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"He wants to make a positive change in our nation's future...
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Justin Otor, a 12-year-old from Texarkana, Texas
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"His chosen profession will be something in the field of science...
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Josh DenHartog, an actuarial technician from Thousand Oaks, California
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"He was the Teen Tournament champion in 1997. Now he's an...
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Kevin Keach, a project administrator from St. Louis, Missouri
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"He considered himself a simple Missouri farm boy when he won...
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Megan Fraedrich, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Springfield, Virginia
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"And she was recently an evil stepsister in a performance of...
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Alex Johnson, an 11-year-old from Indianapolis, Indiana
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"He wants to be a chemist in the future. From Indianapolis,...
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Lynne Wexler, a librarian from Evanston, Illinois
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"She was the first 5-time champion in 1991. A librarian from...
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David McIntyre, a twelve-year-old from Riverside, California
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"When this Boy Scout was young, he thought that running from...
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Crystal Durham, a 12-year-old from Fort Pierce, Florida
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"She would like to be an Irish stepdancing teacher, because dancing...
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Terry Parker, a high school history teacher from Cutler Bay, Florida
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"Don't try to pin down this wrestling coach, history teacher, and...
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Andrew Westney, a singer and actor from Atlanta, Georgia
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"In 1991, he won the Teen Tournament. Today, he's a singer...
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Andy Kravis, a freshman from Farmington Hills, Michigan
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2002 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Andy was 13 at the...
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Lee Ann Farmer, an executive assistant from Redondo Beach, California
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Season 24 player (2007-10-22).
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Diana North, a first grade teacher from Rock Hill, South Carolina
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"She recently celebrated her silver anniversary of teaching. From Rock Hill,...
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Zachary Baumgartner, a 10-year-old from Deer Park, New York
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"He'll hit all the right notes in the future as a...
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Nithya Kubendran, an 11-year-old seventh grader from Quartz Hill, California
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"When asked about her future plans, she said, 'World domination sounds...
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Josh Klein, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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"And, his favorite subjects in school are math, social studies, and...
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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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Dan Smith, a student from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 25 3-time champion: $69,200 + $1,000. Dan Smith - a...
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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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Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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Inta Antler, a retired computer programmer from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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Season 25 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000. Inta Antler - A...
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Laura Hughes, a mom from New Market, Maryland
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Season 26 1-time champion: $27,500 + $2,000. Wife of Season 16...
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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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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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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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Dan Jensen, a restaurant manager from Reston, Virginia
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Season 27 3-time champion: $58,203 + $1,000.
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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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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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Jason Pratt, a middle school history teacher from Woodbridge, Virginia
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Season 25 2-time champion: $32,701 + $1,000. Jason Pratt - A...
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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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Kevin Wilson, a communications specialist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Season 26 3-time champion: $76,998 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Dave Belote, a recently retired base commander from Woodbridge, Virginia
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester and camp counselor from Los Angeles, California
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2010 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Season...
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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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Emily Heaney, a freelance costume designer from White Bear Lake, Minnesota
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Season 25 1-time champion: $2,200 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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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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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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Matt Drury, a government analyst from New York, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $18,799 + $2,000. Matthew Drury - A...
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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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Vanamali Compton, a junior from Clarkdale, Arizona
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2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 16 at the time of the...
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Elyse Mancuso, a junior from Omaha, Nebraska
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2012 Teen Tournament winner: $79,600. 16 at the time of the...
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Folake Dosu, a senior from Stanford University from Bellwood, Illinois
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Claudia Perry, a sports copy editor from Jersey City, New Jersey
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"A pop music critic when she first appeared on Jeopardy!, she's...
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Buddy Wright, an operations engineer from Fort Worth, Texas
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2011 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Season 26 4-time champion:...
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Meryl Federman, a senior from Livingston, New Jersey
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games champion (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 18...
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Amanda Walker, a junior at Gonzaga University from East Wenatchee, Washington
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2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
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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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Anjali Tripathi, a senior from MIT
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"Math and science were her favorite subjects in seventh grade. We're...
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Melanie Bruchet, a senior from Bryn Mawr
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"Everyone wants to be an astronaut when they're a kid, but...
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Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Rachel Horn, a sophomore from Cincinnati, Ohio
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2008-A Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. 15 at the time of the...
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Rachel Rothenberg, a senior from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2009 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. Jeopardy! Message Board...
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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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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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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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Jean Cui, a student originally from Garden City, New York
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Season 25 2-time champion: $14,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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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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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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Jim Davis, a college music and humanities instructor from Freeport, Illinois
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Season 25 2-time champion: $62,802 + $2,000. Not be to confused...
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David Skaar, a research scientist from Raleigh, North Carolina
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Season 25 3-time champion: $102,000 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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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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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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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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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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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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Sara Terrell, a veterinary technician from Windsor, Connecticut
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Kristiana Henderson, a junior from Kent, Washington
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
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Anurag Kashyap, a senior from Poway, California
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2008-B Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. Anurag was also the winner of...
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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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Stephen Fritz, a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky
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2007 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $25,460.
15 at the time of the Teen 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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Thulasi Seshan, a 12-year-old from Draper, Utah
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"The sky is the limit for this future astronomer. From Draper,...
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Andrew Vogl, from Yonkers, New York
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"He can ski the slopes with ease, but navigating his own...
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Naren Tallapragada, a junior from Burke, Virginia
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2008-A Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the...
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Vik Vaz, a medical student from Austin, Texas
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2006 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $100,000. Season 22 3-time champion:...
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Casey Retterer, a sophomore at the University of Maryland from Olney, Maryland
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2004 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Whitney Prince, a sophomore from Maryville, Tennessee
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2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Jay Schrader, a junior from Lexington, Kentucky
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2008-B Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. Older brother of 2012 Teen Tournament...
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David Rozenson, a lawyer from Newton, Massachusetts
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2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 21 3-time champion: $76,000 + $1,000.
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Aman Birk, from Irvine, California
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"He may not be the fastest swimmer on the team, but...
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Emily Lever, a junior from Chevy Chase, Maryland
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2009 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Jeff Gorham, an accountant from Richmond, Virginia
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Season 27 1-time champion: $14,001 + $1,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: SpacemanSpiff
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Sandra McClellan, a granny nanny from Arlington, Texas
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Season 27 1-time champion: $4,199 + $2,000.
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Bob Kennedy, a college linguistics instructor from Santa Barbara, California
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Season 27 2-time champion: $33,800 + $1,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Bobk
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Sarah Nothnagel, a sophomore from the University of Southern California
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2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the...
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Amy Levine, a freshman from North Potomac, Maryland
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time...
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Lizz Mullowney, a senior from Crystal Lake, Illinois
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2003 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 17 at the time of the...
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Justin Sausville, a urologist from Baltimore, Maryland
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27/28 6-time champion:...
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Cerulean Ozarow, an 11-year-old from Brooklyn, New York
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"His future is full of options. He wants to become either...
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Blake Hernandez, a senior from Burke, Virginia
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2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Blake was 16 at the time...
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Brian 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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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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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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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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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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Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York
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Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Garner, North Carolina
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
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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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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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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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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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Harris Cohen, a family physician from Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania
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Season 25 2-time champion: $17,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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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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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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Stephen Weingarten, a paraeducator from Portland, Oregon
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
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David Walter, a senior from Wilmington, Delaware
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2007 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 17 at the...
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Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer from Chatham, New Jersey
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2010 Tournament of Champions...
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Marissa Goldsmith, a web developer from Springfield, Virginia
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Season 27 3-time champion: $44,100 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: marteena
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Miguel Ferrer, an actor from Crossing Jordan
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"He began his career as a studio drummer and played on...
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Eric Newhouse, a director of technical assistance from Sioux City, Iowa
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Frank Firke, a junior from Chicago, Illinois
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2007 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of...
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Seth Disner, a senior from Los Angeles, California
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2002 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $28,900. Seth was 17 at the...
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John Krizel, a green community program coordinator from Beckley, West Virginia
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $105,204...
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Kennedy Stomps, a junior from St. Louis, Missouri
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2009 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Eureka Nutt, a paralegal from Canoga Park, California
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Season 27 2-time champion: $38,701 + $1,000.
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Susan Bellenot, a senior from Lakeview Terrace, California
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2003 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Josh Powell, a phone-based health coach from San Diego, California
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Season 27 3-time champion: $26,900 + $1,000.
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Christopher Meloni, an Emmy-nominated actor from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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"He's played challenging roles on both sides of the law, including...
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Bob Fleenor, a newspaper copy editor from Martinsburg, West Virginia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Monica Thieu, a sophomore at the University of North Texas from Dallas, Texas
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Kevin Yang, a junior from Birmingham, Alabama
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2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Aaron Thompson, a special assistant from Washington, D.C.
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2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 21 3-time champion:...
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Erica Greil, a junior from Princeton University
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 and from Hastings, Minnesota at...
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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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Doug Savant, an actor from Desperate Housewives
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"He plays Tom Scavo, the sometimes-befuddled husband of Felicity Huffman on...
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Allan Long, a freshman from Tallahassee, Florida
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2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 14 at the time of the...
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Chloé White, a senior from Mission Hills, Kansas
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2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Haley Batz, a senior from Charlotte, North Carolina
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2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Last name pronounced like "BOTS". Jeopardy!...
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Rachel "Steve" Cooke, a senior from Fishers, Indiana
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2008-A Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $25,000. 17 at the time of...
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Nico Martinez, a college junior from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
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2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 College Champion: $100,000 +...
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Matt DeTura, a recent law school graduate from Washington, D.C.
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Season 27 3-time champion: $61,601 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: MDT
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Mark Wales, a substitute teacher from Amherst, New York
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2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 5-time champion: $141,804...
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Andy Hutchins, a senior from Rockledge, Florida
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time...
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Steve Golden, a junior from Brookeville, Maryland
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2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the...
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Dave Simpson, a pastor from Belcamp, Maryland
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2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 4-time champion:...
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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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Krishna Bharathala, a sophomore from Fremont, California
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2012 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Jeffrey Gerlomes, a freshman from Napa, California
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2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
14 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Andrew Hutchings, a graduate student from Ithaca, New York
|
"A senior when he won the 1998 College Championship, he's now...
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Russ Schumacher, a graduate student and newlywed from Fort Collins, Colorado
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"He won the most recent Tournament of Champions. A graduate student...
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Kriti Gandhi, a senior from Ellicott City, Maryland
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games semifinalist: $10,000. 18 at the time...
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Caitlin Cook, a sophomore from Arden, North Carolina
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2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Neil Patel, a twelve-year-old from Plano, Texas
|
"He wants to become an environmental scientist and help protect our...
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Brooke Martin, an eleven-year-old from Galway, New York
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"It looks like smooth sailing for this marine biologist. From Galway,...
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Charles Temple, a high school English teacher from Ocracoke, North Carolina
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
2011 Teachers Tournament winner: $100,000.
JBoard user name: lonesomeseagull
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Evan Sandman, a hotel front desk manager from Los Angeles, California
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Season 28 1-time champion $28,801 + $2,000.
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Cliff Galiher, a student from Half Moon Bay, California
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2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
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Susan Haarman, a sophomore at Marquette University from Louisville, Kentucky
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2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Susan was 19 at the time...
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Nico Martinez, a junior at Stanford University from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
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2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 College Champion: $100,000 +...
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Emily Zhang, from Indianapolis, Indiana
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"A National Science Merit Award recipient, she plans on becoming a...
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Kyle Hale, a college senior from Katy, Texas
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"Representing Texas A&M, he won the 2002 College Championship. Now he's...
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Russell Berris, a junior from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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2003 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Deborah Fitzgerald, a retired government employee from McLean, Virginia
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 24 4-time champion: $55,901 + $1,000.
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Loren Loiacono, a senior from Setauket, New York
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2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Claire Winkler, from Fredericksburg, Virginia
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"This honor roll student participates on both the year-round and summer...
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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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Zack Terrill, a senior at Vanderbilt University from Winter Springs, Florida
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2012 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 21 at...
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Caroline Bartman, a senior from Washington, D.C.
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2007 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Lindsey Bartlett, a junior from Winter Haven, Florida
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2002 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Lindsey was 16 at the time...
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Allie Pape, a sophomore from Ponte Vedra, Florida
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2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Allie was 14 at the time...
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George Nelson, a senior from Montgomery, Alabama
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2002 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $29,497. George was...
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Michael Falk, a meteorologist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2006 Tournament of Champions...
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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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Veronica Fazio, from Roselle, Illinois
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"She dances, plays softball, and hangs with her friends, but wants...
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Seth Alcorn, a bookstore supervisor from Alexandria, Virginia
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2004 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 19 3-time champion: $106,400 + $1,000.
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Paul Glaser, a research scientist from Albany, New York
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2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Savannah Morgan, a 12-year-old from Charlotte, North Carolina
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"Her future recipe for success is as the star of her...
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Pete Troyan, a senior from the University of Michigan
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2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 at the time of the...
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Rachel Gottesman, a junior from Cortlandt Manor, New York
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the...
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Aiden Pink, a freshman from St. Louis Park, Minnesota
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games semifinalist: $10,000. 15 at the time...
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Christina Maes, a senior at the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay from Green Bay, Wisconsin
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2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Drew Lachey, a singer and actor from Dancing with the Stars
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"He was working as an emergency medical technician when brother Nick...
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Mark Runsvold, a student and waiter from Moscow, Idaho
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2011 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 27 4-time champion: $153,800 + $1,000.
JBoard user name: markrunsvold
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Sam Leanza, a senior from Laguna Hills, California
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2012 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
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Meredith Johnson, a senior from University of Minnesota
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Attended the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities...
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Bernard Holloway, a junior from Mitchellville, Maryland
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2002 Teen...
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Heidi Greimann, a junior from Columbia, Missouri
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2002 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Heidi was 15 at the...
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Kevin Marshall, a student from Metairie, Louisiana
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2006 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 6-time champion: $98,201...
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Bill MacDonald, an attorney from Bonita Springs, Florida
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2006 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Season 22 4-time champion:...
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Colin Brown, a senior at the University of Rochester from Milwaukie, Oregon
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2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Dylan Smith, from the Bronx, New York
|
"This honor roll student wants to invent a teleporting system. From...
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Lindsay Oxx, a senior from Longmeadow, Massachusetts
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2009 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Cynthia Reedy, a science and French teacher from Norway, Maine
|
Season 25 player (2009-05-19).
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Roger Mueller-Kim, a high school social studies teacher from Dublin, California
|
Season 27 1-time champion: $17,401 + $1,000.
Last name pronounced like "MULL-er KIM".
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Kendra Chapman, a sophomore from Louisville, Kentucky
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2003 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Ariel Schneider, a biology student from West Lafayette, Indiana
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Season 27 2-time champion: $46,300 + $2,000.
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Jacob Hambalek, a 12-year-old from Fresno, California
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"If he had to choose a career right now, he'd be...
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Dan Amboy, a 12-year-old from Lapeer, Michigan
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"He hopes to get into the best college that he can....
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Liese Tamburrino, an international sales manager from Pahrump, Nevada
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Season 20 player (2004-07-21).
KJL game 36.
First name pronounced like "LEE-suh".
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Karen Gasperino, an administrative assistant from Las Vegas, Nevada
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Season 20 player (2004-06-15).
KJL game 10.
First name pronounced like \"KAHR-en\".
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Ann Thurlow, an aspiring novelist and retired salesperson from Mendham, New Jersey
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Season 28 1-time champion: $26,805 + $1,000.
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Judy MacLeod Reardon, a music store manager from Canton, Georgia
|
Season 20 player (2004-07-02).
KJL game 23.
Middle name pronounced like "mak-LOUD".
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Neha Rao, from Johns Creek, Georgia
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"She's hoping to become a teacher and inspire her students in...
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Courtney Jones, a 12-year-old from Largo, Maryland
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"She wants to dedicate her life to building things that benefit...
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Vinita Kailasanath, a sophomore at Stanford University from Laurel, Maryland
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Evan Stewart, a sophomore from Frankfort, Kentucky
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2002 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Evan was 15 at the time...
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Seveen Kannankara, a junior from Bergenfield, New Jersey
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2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Seveen was 15 at the time...
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Frank Liu, an anesthesiologist from Los Angeles, California
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Season 23 player (2006-12-29).
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Hope Landsem, from Tualatin, Oregon
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"She likes to win arguments, and that's why she's going to...
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Hema Karunakaram, a senior from Saline, Michigan
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2009 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. Name pronounced like "HAY-ma kah-ROO-nuh-KAH-ram". Jeopardy!...
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Tim Koch, a 12-year-old sixth grader from Cliffwood, New Jersey
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"He would like to be a teacher because you get to...
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Bill Benison, a wine shop manager from Stamford, Connecticut
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Season 26 player (2010-05-27).
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Jonathan Gillerman, a senior from Staten Island, New York
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2003 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Shuyu Wang, a junior from Okemos, Michigan
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2003 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Joel Knight, a freshman from Farmington, Michigan
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2003 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
14 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Snowden Becker, a film archivist originally from Shelton, Washington
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Season 20 player (2004-01-12).
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Tom Toal, an orthopedic surgeon from Lake Oswego, Oregon
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Season 27 1-time champion: $12,200 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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George Tsuji, a software engineer from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Season 27 1-time champion: $20,000 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Jackie Harrison, a surgeon from Chicago, Illinois
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19 4-time champion: $66,602 + $2,000.
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Trevor Norris, a budget analyst from Washington, D.C.
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"He can't walk through the Pentagon without someone mentioning his five...
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Neill Kovrig, a counseling support specialist from San Marcos, California
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Season 21 player (2005-05-31). Jeopardy! Message Board user name: pktprez2003 Neill...
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Kelley Burd, a junior at West Virginia University from Bristol, West Virginia
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2004 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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