| #9058, aired 2024-03-13 | 17th CENTURY WRITING $9,200 (Daily Double): In his 1624 history of Virginia & New England, he included the famous story of his rescue John Smith |
| #9040, aired 2024-02-16 | PRESIDENTIAL TV $1000: "The Crossing" Washington |
| #9023, aired 2024-01-24 | OUR SONG $600: In "Our Song", "I was ridin"' this way "with my hair undone in the front seat of his car"... guess Taylor Swift called it shotgun |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | SCIENCE IS COOL $1500: Unlike most solids, dry ice doesn't melt into a liquid, but turns directly into a gas, a process known as this sublimation |
| #22, aired 2023-12-06 | SHOUT IT OUT! $400: This online game spawned a battle cry that's now synonymous with idiocy gone rogue: "Leeroy Jenkins!" World of Warcraft |
| #8983, aired 2023-11-29 | BEN FRANKLIN'S DRINKER'S DICTIONARY $1200: "He sees" these (Ben probably didn't mean Walter Payton & Dick Butkus) bears |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | RULES OF THE GAME $500: Be the first player to go from "onesies" to "tensies" & you win the game jacks |
| #8977, aired 2023-11-21 | 2B OR NOT 2B $1000: A British slang term meaning "swindle" / a British aristocrat such as a duke nobble & noble |
| #8974, aired 2023-11-16 | ROBIN WILLIAMS MOVIE QUOTES $4,400 (Daily Double): "Look at me, son. It's not your fault" Good Will Hunting |
| #20, aired 2023-11-15 | ADVENTUROUS WOMEN $400: Annie Londonderry inspired the 2021 novel "Spin", about her historic 19th-century trip around the world on one of these bicycle |
| #20, aired 2023-11-15 | SIX DEGREES OF ACTUAL BACON $800: Tomato sauce is in Sloppy Joes with beef, & beef is with bacon in this beloved Wendy's burger, introduced in 2007 the Baconator |
| #20, aired 2023-11-15 | SCIENCE MUSEUMS $1000: Hey, fulcrum lovers! At Columbus, Ohio's Center of Science & Industry, kids can lift a 2,437-lb. car using this bar a lever |
| #8970, aired 2023-11-10 | LITERARY E-MAIL ADDRESSES $400: fake_leg@moby-dick.net Ahab |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | RIGHT "U-R" $1,500 (Daily Double): The New York Times called it a "sport in which daredevils race over rooftops, flip over ledges and climb walls without assistance" parkour |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | FASHION FOR ALL $900: Because clasps in the back can be painful to reach, Liberare is a brand that sells front-opening types of this undergarment a bra (brassiere) |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | FOR SWEATER OR WORSE $1,000 (Daily Double): Sweaters that button in front are named for British officer James Thomas Brudenell, the 7th Earl of this Cardigan |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | EUROPEAN COUNTRY NICKNAMES $600: "The Land of Fire & Ice"
(Do its citizens really believe in elves? I guess we'll never gnome) Iceland |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | ESTATE PLANNING $1,200 (Daily Double): In law, it's one party managing another's property for the benefit of a third; in life, some say it's the key to a good relationship trust |
| #14, aired 2023-09-27 | CHICKEN FIVE WAYS $200: Said to have been invented in Glasgow in the 1970s, this spiced Indian curry is often called a national dish of Britain chicken tikka masala |
| #8924, aired 2023-07-27 | THE BAR MITZVAH BOY $800: Then still named Lifshitz, this man with plenty of fashion sense chose a blue blazer for his big day Ralph Lauren |
| #8921, aired 2023-07-24 | MY WOULD-BE VP $100 (Daily Double): Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., running with a then-veep himself Nixon |
| #8917, aired 2023-07-18 | AUTHORS' FIRST MAJOR WORKS $2,000 (Daily Double): Her 1936 effort "We the Living" is a romantic tragedy set against the perils of Soviet-style totalitarianism Ayn Rand |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | TOM SWIFT TALES $1000: I'm both attracted & repulsed by 1932's "Tom Swift and His Giant..." Magnet |
| #14, aired 2023-05-17 | BODIES OF WATER $800: Alan Jackson showed off his waterskiing talents in the video for his song named for this river the Chattahoochee |
| #4, aired 2023-05-09 | OVERWROUGHT HISTORY $800: July 28, 1794: Hold up, he dominated the Committee of Public Safety! Guillotine?! You just can't do that to this guy! Oh... I guess you can Robespierre |
| #8860, aired 2023-04-28 | IT'S A COOKBOOK! $400: "Over 300 recipes for plant-based eating all through the year" are found in the bestselling "Forks Over" these Knives |
| #8852, aired 2023-04-18 | LET'S GUESS YOUR WAIT $400: Speaking for the Lord, in Deuteronomy he says, "I have led you 40 years in the wilderness" Moses |
| #8842, aired 2023-04-04 | PAINT ME A PICTURE $4,400 (Daily Double): This 17th century masterpiece has been called "The Dutch Mona Lisa" the Girl with a Pearl Earring |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | LET'S TALK ABOUT SAX, BABY $600: The classic sax line from this 1984 No. 1 hit by Wham! begins, Wa-wa-wa-wa, wa-wa-wa-wa, wa-wa-wa-wa, wa-wa-wa "Careless Whisper" |
| #11, aired 2023-01-19 | JOHNNY GILBERT IS THE TV CHARACTER $1500: "I gotta get 2 children's life vests, abduct Jonathan Farrow... kill him, cut him to pieces, dump him in the ocean" Dexter |
| #8759, aired 2022-12-08 | THE WORLD OF PATENT MODELS $600: Jacob Gulden patented a device for filling several bottles of this at once; his name is still on America's oldest brand mustard |
| #8742, aired 2022-11-15 | FIRST-TIME RESPONSES $2000: An Old French word gives us this term for a cut gem that's rounded & polished but not faceted a cabochon |
| #8731, aired 2022-10-31 | A PARLIAMENT OF VOWELS $2,000 (Daily Double): It moved to Kiryat Ben Gurion in 1966:
EE the Knesset |
| #8726, aired 2022-10-24 | CAPTAIN $800: In the 1950s Captain Hyman Rickover selected this future president for his new nuclear submarine program Jimmy Carter |
| #8724, aired 2022-10-20 | 4-LETTER FOOD & DRINK $800: I guess someone is fixing to make gumbo, the pods of this plant are being cut up okra |
| #4, aired 2022-10-16 | FAMOUS NAMES ON THE MAP $1,000 (Daily Double): This alliterative Colorado "Peak" is named for a man who tried & failed to climb it in 1806; guess that was an "or bust" Pikes Peak |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | WAIT JUST A MINERAL! $1600: As an art supply, pixie dust is often flakes of this shiny 4-letter type of mineral mica |
| #2, aired 2022-10-02 | THIS INFORMATION $300: Bill Gates said he & Paul Allen picked this name "even before we had a company" Microsoft |
| #8699, aired 2022-09-15 | CLEANUP $1000: This fish cleans sea anemones by eating parasites & scares predators with the sound of its teeth slamming a clownfish |
| #8698, aired 2022-09-14 | THE LAW $2000: The 2022 Dobbs Supreme Court decision mentions these 9th Amendment rights, a term for those protected but not specified unenumerated rights |
| #8690, aired 2022-07-22 | METALLIC EXPRESSIONS $1600: Fashion model Derek Zoolander gave this name to his trademark look; others include Ferrari & Le Tigre Blue Steel |
| #8688, aired 2022-07-20 | THE TITLE THAT COMPLETES THE RHYME $1200: "Have your friends collect your records and then change your number, I guess that I don't need that though, now you're just..." "Somebody That I Used To Know" |
| #8656, aired 2022-06-06 | SOUND UP! $200: Guess what?! I got a fever! & the only prescription is more this instrument here! cowbell |
| #8627, aired 2022-04-26 | TV SHOWS BY SETTING $1200: St. Bonaventure Hospital, where Dr. Shaun Murphy works The Good Doctor |
| #8618, aired 2022-04-13 | OH ME OF LITTLE FAITH $1200: This "Derek" star tweeted atheists were fighting again "over who doesn't believe in any god the most... wait... that never happens" Ricky Gervais |
| #8617, aired 2022-04-12 | GAME CHANGERS $1000: In 2019 season 10 of this online survival game ended with a giant asteroid blowing up its virtual island, leaving a black hole Fortnite |
| #8582, aired 2022-02-22 | TWEETS $200: Demonstrating a sense of humor, this agency debuted on Twitter with "We can neither confirm nor deny that this is our first tweet" the CIA |
| #8581, aired 2022-02-21 | ARTISTS ON THE MOVE $400: In 1872 Edgar Degas fittingly vacationed & painted in this southern state; you can visit the house he stayed at Louisiana |
| #9, aired 2022-02-15 | ADD/DROP $2,000 (Daily Double): Drop a letter from the unlawful act of inciting a revolt against the government to get a special issue of a newspaper sedition & edition |
| #8555, aired 2022-01-14 | BOBBING FOR ACTORS $2000: As Ted Striker in "Airplane!", he says, "We're coming in... I guess the foot's on the other hand now, isn't it, Kramer?" Robert Hays |
| #8542, aired 2021-12-28 | OLD WORDS $200: Elflock was tangled this, perhaps mussed by mischievous sprites hair |
| #8524, aired 2021-12-02 | "T" FOR... $1600: Seen here, this shell is named for a son of Poseidon a triton |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | 5 LETTERS, 4 VOWELS $200: Directional term for a convex belly button outie |
| #8515, aired 2021-11-19 | 19th CENTURY STUFF $1200: The mortsafe bars were not meant to stop zombies, but to prevent these criminals from getting in grave robbers |
| #8484, aired 2021-10-07 | SCENE HERE $1200: In this movie, Marge says to a suspect in the back of a police car, "I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper" Fargo |
| #8460, aired 2021-08-06 | OCEANOGRAPHIC TERMS $1,000 (Daily Double): Term for the Pacific Ocean zone that forms a band as long as the equator & has about 75% of Earth's active volcanoes Ring of Fire |
| #8413, aired 2021-06-02 | I'D LIKE TO BUY $800: Guess it's time I got around to reading "My American Journey", the 1995 autobiography of this Secretary of State Colin Powell |
| #8396, aired 2021-05-10 | I'VE BEEN TO THE MOUNTAINTOP $800: From the picture seen here, you'd never guess that Cotopaxi in this chain is an active volcano the Andes |
| #8314, aired 2021-01-14 | WEE-POURRI $200: So... great party... I guess I'm not great at this tiny term for chitchat small talk |
| #8273, aired 2020-11-04 | IT'S GONNA BE CLOSE... $400: Steve Kerr joked, "Well, I guess I got to bail Michael out again" describing a game-winning shot for this team in the 1997 NBA Finals the Chicago Bulls |
| #8238, aired 2020-09-16 | SAND PAINTING $2000: Australian Charles Conder took a lot from Impressionism like painting his works here, French for outdoors plein-air |
| #8152, aired 2020-02-04 | I ALSO COMPOSE FILM MUSIC $1200: Anyone who has seen "Birdman" can guess that its composer Antonio Sanchez is mostly known for playing these instruments drums |
| #7, aired 2020-01-14 | THE GOOD DOCTOR $3,800 (Daily Double): A vizier to Djoser, this Egyptian was one of the few mortals to be completely deified & was worshipped as the god of medicine Imhotep |
| #7, aired 2020-01-14 | THE ARTS $15,200 (Daily Double): In this 1951 play, Serafina's dead husband sports the title ink on his chest The Rose Tattoo |
| #8130, aired 2020-01-03 | CALENDARS $1000: The calendar I just got doesn't say it's using the "new style" created by the 13th pope of this name, but it's a good guess Gregory (XIII) |
| #8043, aired 2019-07-24 | CANADIAN PROVINCIAL SYMBOLS $400: If I told you this province's flower was the dogwood, could you guess it? How about if it's the Pacific dogwood? British Columbia |
| #7944, aired 2019-03-07 | ILLEGAL BABY NAMES $800: In Sweden you can call your kid Lego, but not this 4-letter furniture store brand--too close to home, I guess Ikea |
| #7609, aired 2017-10-12 | HELLO, DOLLY PARTON! $2000: In 2016 Dolly created My People Fund & hosted a telethon to help her fellow Tennesseans affected by these fires |
| #7598, aired 2017-09-27 | AN IVY LEAGUE EDUCATION $1000: "Fundamental Principles of Polymer Chemistry"? I guess this upstate N.Y. school has some easy classes, too! Cornell |
| #7580, aired 2017-07-21 | CLASSIC NOVELS $3,000 (Daily Double): This classic by William Faulkner is "a tale told by an idiot... signifying nothing" The Sound and the Fury |
| #7533, aired 2017-05-17 | I GOT 3 As! $2000: It's kind of a mash-up of comradeship & bonhomie camaraderie |
| #7488, aired 2017-03-15 | ART $7,500 (Daily Double): The name of this nihilistic art style of Marcel Duchamp was picked at random from a French-German dictionary Dadaism |
| #7472, aired 2017-02-21 | THE ELDER SCROLLS $2,000 (Daily Double): The feasting hall is happy for a while after this title Geat rips the arm off a monster; then the monster's mom shows up Beowulf |
| #7471, aired 2017-02-20 | LET'S RAP, KIDS! $600: "Buy a chopper & have a doctor on speed dial, I guess, M.A.A.D. city" Kendrick Lamar |
| #7469, aired 2017-02-16 | ENGLISH LIT $200 (Daily Double): "A Trivial Comedy for Serious People" is the subtitle of this Oscar Wilde play of mistaken identity The Importance of Being Earnest |
| #7427, aired 2016-12-20 | STANDING "O" $400: I wouldn't mind sitting like other members of this group, but I guess nobody made me take up the xylophone the orchestra |
| #7323, aired 2016-06-15 | BESTSELLING BOOKS $1,000 (Daily Double): Skeeter, Hilly & Aibileen are all characters in this Kathryn Stockett novel set in 1962 Mississippi The Help |
| #7322, aired 2016-06-14 | HEROES $2,000 (Daily Double): From the Latin for "battlefield" comes this word for a fighter or dog who has beaten all challengers a champion |
| #7302, aired 2016-05-17 | WORDS FROM THE PORTUGUESE $1,000 (Daily Double): Its original Portuguese name literally means "snake with a hood" cobra |
| #7235, aired 2016-02-12 | FAQ $7,400 (Daily Double): When asked in 1779 about being ready to surrender, John Paul Jones replied with this line "I have not yet begun to fight." |
| #7194, aired 2015-12-17 | STUPID ANSWERS $1000: Nickname of Prokofiev's Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25, meant to evoke an earlier era of classical music the "Classical Symphony" |
| #7179, aired 2015-11-26 | A LITTLE READING $3,000 (Daily Double): This 1886 Frances Hodgson Burnett novel inspired a fad of dressing young boys in velvet suits Little Lord Fauntleroy |
| #7169, aired 2015-11-12 | ADS & TAGLINES $1000: "The beer that made Milwaukee famous" Schlitz |
| #7155, aired 2015-10-23 | HIGH TENSION LINES $1200: "I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper" Fargo |
| #7128, aired 2015-09-16 | MINOR GODS & GODDESSES $2,000 (Daily Double): Those useless little facts will pay off if you know that being goddess of the crossroads gave this Roman deity her name Trivia |
| #7100, aired 2015-06-26 | WORDS CONTAINING Q $1600: Amanda threw away my flowers & returned my Valentine--I guess it's this kind of love unrequited |
| #7073, aired 2015-05-20 | ALWAYS IN FASHION $200: In 2005 a collector paid $60,000 for a 115-year-old pair of this company's 501 jeans; I guess they never do go out of style Levi's |
| #7070, aired 2015-05-15 | QUOTABLE QUOTES $400: Upon signing this document, John Hancock supposedly said, "I guess King George will be able to read that" the Declaration of Independence |
| #6976, aired 2015-01-05 | DEFOE $800 (Daily Double): "Memoirs of a Cavalier" was a fictional account of this decades-long war of 17th century continental Europe the Thirty Years' War |
| #6864, aired 2014-06-19 | ANGELS & DEMONS $200: A song standard says, "I should hate you, but I guess I love you, you've got me in between the devil and" this the deep blue sea |
| #6832, aired 2014-05-06 | TV IQ TEST $400: Yours truly guest-starred on a live broadcast of this TV Land sitcom with Valerie Bertinelli & Betty White... which you 3 saw, right?! Hot in Cleveland |
| #6814, aired 2014-04-10 | THE 5 FAMILIES $1,000 (Daily Double): Original surname of the first & third prime ministers of India Nehru |
| #6810, aired 2014-04-04 | VIENNA CALLING $100 (Daily Double): The cathedral named for this saint was burned out during the Battle of Vienna in 1945 & rebuilt by 1952 St. Stephen |
| #6743, aired 2014-01-01 | GUESS WHAT I'VE GOT? $200: A pack of this 3M item--it'd take about 550 million of the 2 7/8-inch square ones to circle the world Post-it notes |
| #6743, aired 2014-01-01 | GUESS WHAT I'VE GOT? $400: It used to be known as the "1 1/2 Calorie Breath Mint"; today, it's 1.9--either way, I have a box in my pocket Tic Tacs |
| #6743, aired 2014-01-01 | GUESS WHAT I'VE GOT? $600: This style of nickel; 1.2 billion were struck between 1913 & 1938 buffalo head |
| #6743, aired 2014-01-01 | GUESS WHAT I'VE GOT? $800: A key from this organization founded in 1776 that believes "Love of Learning is the Guide of Life" Phi Beta Kappa |
| #6743, aired 2014-01-01 | GUESS WHAT I'VE GOT? $1000: A Rouge et Noir safety fountain pen dating back to 1909 from this luxury company Montblanc |
| #6555, aired 2013-03-01 | PRESIDENTIAL POOCHES $1,000 (Daily Double): Thomas Jefferson owned 2 briards that were a gift from this Frenchman LaFayette |
| #6544, aired 2013-02-14 | GREAT BRITON $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1997 a memorial fund in her name was established to continue her humanitarian work Princess Diana |
| #6542, aired 2013-02-12 | ODD ENDS $1200: While being grilled to death, St. Lawrence said, "please" do this; "I'm done on one side" turn me over |
| #6511, aired 2012-12-31 | WRITERS ON FILM $4,000 (Daily Double): The movie "Nora" tells of the relationship between Nora Barnacle & this writer played by Ewan McGregor James Joyce |
| #6508, aired 2012-12-26 | TALK OF THE TOWN $800: "I guess God made Boston on a wet Sunday", wrote this mystery novelist; maybe the town put him into a "big sleep" Raymond Chandler |
| #6508, aired 2012-12-26 | THEIR SOLE OSCAR NOMINATION $1000: As a rancher, Rock Hudson,
1956 Giant |
| #6479, aired 2012-11-15 | LEADING INTO THE SONG TITLE $1200: Gotye: "Guess I didn't need that though, now you're just..." "Somebody That I Used To Know" |
| #6476, aired 2012-11-12 | TWO'S DAY $2,000 (Daily Double): 83, odd;
937, odd...
I guess 2 really is the only even one of these a prime number |
| #6468, aired 2012-10-31 | NAME THAT SPEECHMAKER $200: "Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow...and we're all precious in God's sight" Jesse Jackson |
| #6460, aired 2012-10-19 | THE WORLDWIDE WORLD WIDE WEB $1600: We bet you know .mo is the domain for this Asian gambling haven Macao |
| #6363, aired 2012-04-25 | METROPOLITAN OPERA $1200: "Carmen" Seville |
| #6348, aired 2012-04-04 | MOVIE PROLOGUES $2000: "Rebel spaceships, striking from a hidden base, have won their first victory against the evil Galactic Empire" Star Wars: A New Hope |
| #6213, aired 2011-09-28 | DAMN YANKEES $2,000 (Daily Double): By the end of 1862 this newly appointed rear admiral controlled the entire Gulf Coast except for Mobile David Farragut |
| #6198, aired 2011-07-20 | THAT'S "RIGHT"! $2000: The U.N. adopted this, the UDHR, in 1948; I guess it'll still apply if we ever get to Alpha Centauri the Universal Declaration of Human Rights |
| #6148, aired 2011-05-11 | RHYMES WITH COOL $600: If you're superstitious, I guess I'm supposed to do this kiss a fool |
| #6087, aired 2011-02-15 | THE ART OF THE STEAL $1,246 (Daily Double): The ancient "Lion of Nimrud" went missing from this city's National Museum in 2003 (along with a lot of other stuff) Baghdad |
| #5972, aired 2010-07-27 | SUPERMARKET SWEEP $800: By 1962 this brand "summited" & became the best-selling toothpaste in the U.S.--guess I won't be setting a trend if I buy some Crest |
| #5944, aired 2010-06-17 | COMPLETE THE MOVIE QUOTE $1600: "Fargo":
"And I guess that was your accomplice in the ____ ____" wood chipper |
| #5866, aired 2010-03-01 | COMPLETES THE POETRY LINE $2000: Service:
"...the queerest they ever did see / Was that night on the marge of Lake Lebarge / I cremated" him Sam McGee |
| #5863, aired 2010-02-24 | THE KISSING BOOTH $1200: In the Bible a rare instance of a man kissing a woman is when Jacob kissed her "and wept" Rachel |
| #5820, aired 2009-12-25 | THE APARTMENT $200: I was "in good hands" with this insurance company but I let my theft coverage lapse; guess I won't be replacing that TV Allstate |
| #5771, aired 2009-10-19 | SELF-INDULGENT REALITY TV $600: I guess you could say this actress' show "It's Complicated" has a certain "sheen" about it Denise Richards |
| #5666, aired 2009-04-06 | TO BEE OR NOT TO BEE $1200: British scientists refer to bee vanishings as Mary Celeste syndrome, after one of these found deserted in 1872 a ship |
| #5604, aired 2009-01-08 | LET'S REMOVE YOUR GALLBLADDER $800: Risks? bleeding from the cystic one of these carriers of oxygenated blood, I guess,-almost never happens... arteries |
| #5566, aired 2008-11-17 | "SUP" $400: It means to assume or believe, I guess suppose |
| #5551, aired 2008-10-27 | MOVIES ON MY TiVo DVR $1600: Robert Walker can't be serious about the plan he's proposing to Farley Granger, can he / Well, I guess he was Strangers on a Train |
| #5476, aired 2008-06-02 | HIP-HOP & RAP $800: A TV show on E! chronicles the "Father Hood" of this rap star Snoop Dogg |
| #5374, aired 2008-01-10 | IN ST. LOUIS $1,200 (Daily Double): The St. Louis Zoo's 228-foot-long free-flight one has been there since the 1904 World's Fair an aviary |
| #5332, aired 2007-11-13 | IT'S ALL BLACK & WHITE TO ME $2,000 (Daily Double): Famous for his B&W images used in psychology, as a youth he was named "Kleck", German for "inkblot" (Hermann) Rorschach |
| #5292, aired 2007-09-18 | THE BROWNINGS $1600: "Guess now who holds thee?--'Death', I said. But there, the silver answer rang--not death, but" this Love |
| #5267, aired 2007-07-03 | STUPID SHOW BIZ ANSWERS $400: Mike Myers flexed his powers to play Studio 54 owner Steve Rubell in this 1998 film 54 |
| #5247, aired 2007-06-05 | A RIVER RUNS THROUGH 'EM $100 (Daily Double): Toledo & Lisbon the Tagus |
| #5236, aired 2007-05-21 | GIVE WAR AND PEACE A CHANCE $1,000 (Daily Double): In "War and Peace", this man is described as the Antichrist scourging Europe Napoleon |
| #5227, aired 2007-05-08 | HISTORICAL OUTGOING MESSAGES $2000: 'Allo all! What a day in 1759, eh what? My boy's been born! Guess I'll be "The Elder" P.M. now! Wait for the beep, ta! (William) Pitt |
| #5158, aired 2007-01-31 | 2 FOR T $2,500 (Daily Double): Any Boy Scout could tell you it's a 10-letter word for "novice" tenderfoot |
| #5117, aired 2006-12-05 | SHIPWRECKS $200: Only divers can now sit at the bar of the Mikhail Lermontov, a Soviet one of these pleasure ships cruise ships |
| #5106, aired 2006-11-20 | I'M READY FOR MY CLOSE-UP $600: Take a shot & guess this D.C. power broker's identity Vice President Richard Cheney |
| #5105, aired 2006-11-17 | FAME BECOMES ME $2,000 (Daily Double): He's owned the New York Post, 20th Century Fox & DirecTV; one of you 3 probably worked for him at one point Rupert Murdoch |
| #5092, aired 2006-10-31 | GEOGRAPHIC GLOSSARY $2,500 (Daily Double): Chadds this, Pennsylvania was originally a place to cross the Brandywine Ford |
| #5050, aired 2006-07-21 | THIS WEEK IN GOD $1000: It's Thursday & I had to work 16 hours today! Guess I'll pray to Nyx, the Greek goddess of this night |
| #4994, aired 2006-05-04 | DEAR JOHN $400: He once said, "I don't smoke much, and I drink very little. I guess my only bad habit is robbing banks" John Dillinger |
| #4977, aired 2006-04-11 | ELTON JOHN $1600: This man "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" a harmonica solo for Elton's song "I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues" Stevie Wonder |
| #4910, aired 2006-01-06 | PATRIOTIC SONGS' OTHER LYRICS $800: "There was Col. Washington upon a strapping stallion, a-giving orders to his men, I guess there was a million" "Yankee Doodle" |
| #4903, aired 2005-12-28 | MOVIE QUOTES $1200: (1976)
Laurence Olivier:
"Is it safe?" Marathon Man |
| #4900, aired 2005-12-23 | BE B.C. $1,800 (Daily Double): This "great" guy got a gig as governor of Galilee in 47 B.C.; a few years later, he was king of Judea Herod the Great |
| #4819, aired 2005-07-14 | HERBS & SPICES $200 (Daily Double): Sri Lanka is the principal source of this spice that comes from the inner bark of a tropical evergreen tree cinnamon |
| #4789, aired 2005-06-02 | THE QUOTABLE BROWNINGS $400: "Beloved, thou hast brought me many" of these "plucked in the garden, all the summer through" flowers |
| #4788, aired 2005-06-01 | UNREAL ESTATE $2,000 (Daily Double): A weekend party at a mansion called Chimneys turns deadly in her 1925 novel "The Secret Of Chimneys" Agatha Christie |
| #4774, aired 2005-05-12 | WOMEN PHOTOGRAPHERS $1600: Though she failed her college intro to photography course, her untitled film stills made the grade at MoMA Cindy Sherman |
| #4767, aired 2005-05-03 | THE JIMMY $2,200 (Daily Double): In 1922 he was the first pilot to cross the U.S. in under 24 hours Jimmy Doolittle |
| #4764, aired 2005-04-28 | GEOLOGY $400 (Daily Double): This crater is formed when a volcano explodes & the cone collapses; Oregon's Crater Lake is an example the caldera |
| #4742, aired 2005-03-29 | THE PRESIDENT WHO SAID... $1,400 (Daily Double): "Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate" John F. Kennedy |
| #4725, aired 2005-03-04 | CANADA, "A"? $1000: Centered in Nova Scotia, it was the name applied by France to its Atlantic coastal possessions in North America Acadia |
| #4712, aired 2005-02-15 | 1970s TV $2000: Tom Bosley voiced Harry Boyle, the dad referred to in the title of this animated series Wait Till Your Father Gets Home |
| #4702, aired 2005-02-01 | LINCOLN BLOGS $1600: Treasury Secy. Chase just submitted this to me for the third time--guess what, pal. This time I'm accepting it his resignation |
| #4698, aired 2005-01-26 | I'M GETTING SPACED OUT! $400: The name of this kind of celestial body comes from the Greek for "wearing long hair"; guess that refers to its tail a comet |
| #4609, aired 2004-09-23 | THE JOHNNY GILBERT "BLUE"s $1200: Witness the birth of "Captain Fantastic 2" with this song
"Laughing like children /
Living like lovers /
Rolling like thunder /
Under the covers..." "I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues" |
| #4595, aired 2004-07-23 | THE GODFATHER $1200: He was the royal godfather to the son of French playwright Moliere King Louis XIV |
| #4591, aired 2004-07-19 | GREAT MOMENTS IN TRAVEL $5,000 (Daily Double): In the 1840s, this Englishman began running inexpensive "tours" by getting bulk discounts from railways Thomas Cook |
| #4590, aired 2004-07-16 | IT'S A TEAM THING $1000: (I'm Dan Fouts, Hall of Famer.) In my career, this team's offense was called "Air Coryell" for the innovative passing coach Don Coryell the (San Diego) Chargers |
| #4587, aired 2004-07-13 | A LITTLE BIT OF COUNTRY $400: In 2001 she played Annie Oakley in a Broadway revival of "Annie Get Your Gun"; she now stars in her own sitcom on the WB Reba McEntire |
| #4579, aired 2004-07-01 | LOST IN TRANSLATION $1000: Rosuto Japanese |
| #4575, aired 2004-06-25 | BARTENDING $1,100 (Daily Double): A tiny amount of soda or water added to a drink, or a popular mermaid movie a splash |
| #4574, aired 2004-06-24 | NEW YORK GOVERNORS $1,801 (Daily Double): While governor from 1943 to 1954, this Republican ran for president twice (& lost) Thomas Dewey |
| #4568, aired 2004-06-16 | THE 60s $1600: Number of years in Queen Victoria's record reign or number of yards in Tom Dempsey's record NFL field goal kick 63 |
| #4561, aired 2004-06-07 | GEOGRAPHIC SAINTS $1000: This largest island in the U.S. Virgin Islands was earlier owned by the Dutch, English, Spanish, French & Danes Saint Croix |
| #4423, aired 2003-11-26 | "I" GUESS $400: Growlers are small ones of these that break off from larger ones icebergs |
| #4423, aired 2003-11-26 | "I" GUESS $800: Creature featured here; we could have also shown a Chevy impala |
| #4423, aired 2003-11-26 | "I" GUESS $1200: This kind of "servant" is bound to labor for 5 to 7 years, whether or not he has false teeth indentured |
| #4423, aired 2003-11-26 | "I" GUESS $1600: Alfred Adler invented the term for this "complex" (we wonder if he felt Freud could have coined a better one) inferiority |
| #4423, aired 2003-11-26 | "I" GUESS $2,000 (Daily Double): It's a person who studies smelt, pilchards & bream ichthyologist |
| #4377, aired 2003-09-23 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $1600: Take an educated guess and spell... S-C-H-O-L-A-S-T-I-C |
| #4283, aired 2003-03-26 | OLD MOVIES $2000: Fittingly, this film has a famous final line -- it follows "If he had it to do over again...he would do it...differently"
[Frank Skeffington: Like hell I would!] The Last Hurrah |
| #4228, aired 2003-01-08 | BALLET $2,000 (Daily Double): In a famous Tchaikovsky ballet, Odette is the queen of these birds swans |
| #4159, aired 2002-10-03 | EDITORS' CHOICES $400: The editors of People Magazine found no one worthy of this title for 1994; Brad Pitt got it in 1995 "People's Sexiest Man Alive" |
| #4140, aired 2002-09-06 | GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER? $6,000 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Leonard Maltin.) At the end of the deli scene, director Rob Reiner's mother has this romantic comedy's funniest line When Harry Met Sally... |
| #4083, aired 2002-05-08 | ALL THE PRESIDENTS' MEN $2,000 (Daily Double): This Defense Secretary under Ronald Reagan received a full pardon for his role in the Iran-Contra affair Caspar Weinberger |
| #4071, aired 2002-04-22 | I PROTEST! $2,000 (Daily Double): (Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents from the Plaza Hotel.) In protest of the Oak Room's men-only lunch policy, this organization staged a sit-in at the Plaza on February 12, 1969 N.O.W. (the National Organization for Women) |
| #3941, aired 2001-10-22 | 19th CENTURY AMERICA $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is at Marshall Gold Discovery Park.) James Marshall found gold in California on January 24 of this year; I guess it took a few months for news to spread 1848 |
| #3625, aired 2000-05-12 | 20th CENTURY WOMEN $1,500 (Daily Double): She published her first book "Contemporary Women Artists", to raise money for the Carmelite order Sister Wendy |
| #3582, aired 2000-03-14 | 1998 QUOTATIONS $100: Concerning a failed Windows 98 demonstration, he said, "I guess we still have some bugs to work out" Bill Gates |
| #3396, aired 1999-05-17 | NAME THE MOVIE $200: 1941:
"I guess Rosebud is just a piece in a jigsaw puzzle, a missing piece" Citizen Kane |
| #3372, aired 1999-04-13 | THE BELA LUGOSI FILE $600: During the Roaring '20s, Bela was rumored to have dated this star of "Mantrap"; I guess he had "It" Clara Bow |
| #3282, aired 1998-12-08 | THE MOVIES $500 (Daily Double): "(Hi, I'm Cheech Marin) I played Kevin Costner's caddy & "Nash Bridges" star Don Johnson played his rival in this 1996 film (guess what it is?)" Tin Cup |
| #3217, aired 1998-09-08 | BEFORE & AFTER MOVIE TITLES $400: This 1952 Gene Kelly film is on at 8 o'clock; it's 102 minutes; Gene Kelly on at 8 o'clock; 102 minutes Singin' in the Rain Man |
| #3148, aired 1998-04-15 | 4 EASY LIT QUESTIONS... $500: The trilogy of "The Hamlet", "The Town" & "The Mansion" was set in this mythical county Yoknapatawpha |
| #3126, aired 1998-03-16 | IF MOSES KEPT A DIARY $100: Dear diary, if you've got to work for your father-in-law, I guess tending these animals isn't so bad Sheep |
| #3066, aired 1997-12-22 | BORN ON CHRISTMAS DAY $2,000 (Daily Double): This singer who lives in Key West gets festive on his Christmas birthday by singing the following:
"I'd like to spend Christmas on Christmas Island..." Jimmy Buffett |
| #3018, aired 1997-10-15 | THE "BLUES" $300: This 1983 Elton John hit featured Stevie Wonder on harmonica "I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues" |
| #2912, aired 1997-04-08 | BRITISH CHILDREN'S AUTHORS $300 (Daily Double): Though written in 1906, her story of "The Sly Old Cat" wasn't published until 1971 Beatrix Potter |
| #2783, aired 1996-10-09 | FAMILIAR PHRASES $200: The old saying about having this and eating it, too appeared in a 1546 book of proverbs your cake |
| #2782, aired 1996-10-08 | FRUITS $1,700 (Daily Double): This fruit plant can grow 20 feet high & produce a dozen hands a banana plant |
| #2760, aired 1996-09-06 | AMERICAN AUTHORS $3,800 (Daily Double): A collection of his letters, "From Main Street to Stockholm", was published posthumously in 1952 Sinclair Lewis |
| #2618, aired 1996-01-10 | NOVEL MUSICALS $400: Part of this musical based on a Victor Hugo novel takes place in the Paris sewers Les Misérables |
| #2573, aired 1995-11-08 | PIGS ON FILM $300: This 1995 film tells the tale of a piglet who dreams of being a sheepdog Babe |
| #2536, aired 1995-09-18 | THEATRE $1,700 (Daily Double): This Southerner's play "Tiger Tail" is a reworking of his screenplay for the Carroll Baker film "Baby Doll" Tennessee Williams |
| #2440, aired 1995-03-24 | RIVERS $1,300 (Daily Double): Pakistan's fertile Punjab Plain is irrigated by this river & its tributaries the Indus River |
| #2421, aired 1995-02-27 | FEBRUARY $500: On February 1, 1958, these 2 countries joined to form the United Arab Republic Egypt & Syria |
| #2339, aired 1994-11-03 | LITERATURE $1,100 (Daily Double): This Booth Tarkington novel tells the tale of a girl's attempts to raise her station in life Alice Adams |
| #2254, aired 1994-05-26 | AMERICAN LITERATURE $800 (Daily Double): This author of "All the King's Men" edited a 1971 book about John Greenleaf Whittier's poetry Robert Penn Warren |
| #2159, aired 1994-01-13 | GROVER CLEVELAND $800 (Daily Double): Cleveland was defeated for president by this man in 1888 & defeated him in 1892 Benjamin Harrison |
| #2129, aired 1993-12-02 | ANCIENT ATHENIANS $3,000 (Daily Double): This man whose law code replaced Draco's was called one of the Seven Wise Men of Greece Solon |
| #2093, aired 1993-10-13 | BROADWAY MUSICALS $1,500 (Daily Double): Popular TV star heard here in a 1959 musical:
"I've always been shy / I confess that I'm shy / Can't you guess that this confident air / Is a mask that I wear 'cause I'm shy" Carol Burnett |
| #2062, aired 1993-07-20 | OCTOGENARIANS $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1787, at the age of 81, he was elected a delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention Ben Franklin |
| #1935, aired 1993-01-22 | STREETS $2,000 (Daily Double): W.C. Handy wrote & played his blues compositions from Pee Wee's Saloon on this Memphis street Beale Street |
| #1929, aired 1993-01-14 | DECLARATION SIGNERS $200: Referring to his bold signature, he remarked, "There, I guess King George will be able to read that" John Hancock |
| #1909, aired 1992-12-17 | ARCHITECTURE $2,600 (Daily Double): (Alex gives the clue from on location.) Landmark seen here; no cement or mortar was used in its construction the Parthenon |
| #1901, aired 1992-12-07 | AUTHORS $1,500 (Daily Double): Anthony Hope created this mythical Central European kingdom for "The Prisoner of Zenda" Ruritania |
| #1871, aired 1992-10-26 | U.S. STATES $200: Hawaii's state seal features a shield flanked by the goddess of liberty & this king King Kamehameha |
| #1829, aired 1992-07-09 | U.S. HISTORY $500 (Daily Double): Russell, Waddell & Majors, the men who started this service April 3, 1860, went bankrupt with it in 1861 the Pony Express |
| #1720, aired 1992-02-07 | MOVIE QUOTES $100: "I guess Rosebud is just a piece in a jigsaw puzzle---a missing piece" Citizen Kane |
| #1677, aired 1991-12-10 | THE ENVIRONMENT $1,500 (Daily Double): Scientists have found that cows belch up to 430 liters per day of this gas, worsening global warming methane |
| #1613, aired 1991-09-11 | POETIC QUOTES $200 (Daily Double): The Longfellow poem that includes the question, "Why don't you speak for yourself, John?" The Courtship of Miles Standish |
| #1599, aired 1991-07-11 | BODIES OF WATER $500: There's no oxygen below 510 ft. in the center of this sea the Russians call Chernoye More the Black Sea |
| #1537, aired 1991-04-16 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $1,500 (Daily Double): The Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus & Benedictus & the Agnus Dei are five parts of these compositions masses |
| #1434, aired 1990-11-22 | LEGAL QUOTATIONS $600: This author's Mr. Bumble declared "The law is a ass, a idiot" Dickens |
| #1388, aired 1990-09-19 | RECENT HISTORY $1000: In December of 1980, just hours after receiving an autograph, he shot & killed John Lennon (Mark David) Chapman |
| #1316, aired 1990-04-30 | SONGS BY THE NUMBERS $2,300 (Daily Double): This song made No.1 in the U.S. but wasn't even released as a single in Britain:
"Ooh I need your love babe / Guess you know it's true / Hope you need my love babe / Just like I need you..." "Eight Days A Week" |
| #1168, aired 1989-10-04 | MARK TWAIN QUOTES $1000: In "Life on the Mississippi" a man told of his home equipped with "all the modern" ones of these inconveniences |
| #1161, aired 1989-09-25 | DANCE $500 (Daily Double): Dance that Eydie Gorme sang about in the following 1963 hit:
"I was at a dance / When he caught my eye / Standin' all alone / Lookin' sad and shy..." the bossa nova |
| #1128, aired 1989-06-28 | MUSICAL THEATER $1000: This 1966 musical based on Jan de Hartog's "The Fourposter" requires only 2 performers & a bed I Do! I Do! |
| #1091, aired 1989-05-08 | THE SWIMSUIT EDITION $500: A S.I. office pool tries to guess the # of these the issue will produce: the high -- 442 in '75 cancelled subscriptions |
| #1030, aired 1989-02-10 | HEARTTHROBS $1,000 (Daily Double): This heartthrob made hearts throb with the following, the 1st No. 1 Hit of 1988: "Well, I guess it would be nice if I could touch your body / I know not everybody..." George Michael |
| #1030, aired 1989-02-10 | MYTHOLOGY $1,100 (Daily Double): It's where Narcissus 1st saw the person he fell in love with *a pool of water (**in a river) |
| #992, aired 1988-12-20 | HISTORIC NAMES $800 (Daily Double): Miguel Hildalgo y Costilla, who began Mexico's struggle for independence, was a member of this profession priesthood |
| #871, aired 1988-05-23 | 6-LETTER WORDS $100 (Daily Double): A common tool or the last name of the composer of the following:
[Instrumental music plays] hammer |
| #864, aired 1988-05-12 | MYTHOLOGY $400: The 1st horse, Scyphius, was created by this Roman god of water; I guess that makes it a sea horse Neptune |
| #819, aired 1988-03-10 | TEXANS $700 (Daily Double): This Texan was so popular in Britain that when he toured w/the Beatles, they gave him equal billing:
"Pretty woman, walkin' down the street /
Pretty woman, the kind I'd like to meet /
Pretty woman /
I don't believe you..." Roy Orbison |
| #773, aired 1988-01-06 | 19TH C. AMERICA $2,000 (Daily Double): 1st heard in an 1823 play, this soon became America's most popular song as well as a popular 3-word sampler: "Home, Sweet Home" |
| #769, aired 1987-12-31 | SCIENCE $600: German-Dutch instrument maker who came up with a glass thermometer filled with mercury Fahrenheit |
| #746, aired 1987-11-30 | ONE-WORD SONGS $200 (Daily Double): A time of rest, or title of the following lively Go-Go's hit:
"Can't seem to get my mind off of you / Back here at home, there's nothin' to do / Now that I'm away..." "Vacation" |
| #664, aired 1987-06-25 | WORLD CAPITALS $400: It's "The Paris of the Balkans", which makes it, we guess, "The Paris of Romania", too Bucharest |
| #664, aired 1987-06-25 | COOKING $600: Profession of the Italian cook who created "Tournedos Rossini" a composer |
| #657, aired 1987-06-16 | COMMON BONDS $1,000 (Daily Double): A ship, a violin, a nose things that have a bridge |
| #600, aired 1987-03-27 | ART $500 (Daily Double): Hedonistic title of the following masterpiece by Hieronymous Bosch: The Garden of Earthly Delights |
| #538, aired 1986-12-31 | THE JUNGLE $2,000 (Daily Double): Like most of us would, it's what Jethro Tull was doing "In The Jungle" in 1974:
"Walking through forests of palm-tree apartments /
Scoff at the monkeys who live in their dark tents /
Down by the waterhole--drunk every Friday /
Eating their nuts--saving their raisins..." Bungle |
| #535, aired 1986-12-26 | PRESIDENTS $200: "I guess it just proves that in America anyone can be president", he said in 1974 Gerald Ford |
| #484, aired 1986-10-16 | AMERICAN LITERATURE $1000: Author of "A Heap o' Livin'", listed in Avenel's companion to American Literature as "Famous Bad Poet" Edgar Guest |
| #476, aired 1986-10-06 | OPERA $100 (Daily Double): In 1963, Joan Sutherland helped launch this famed tenor's career
[Operatic singing plays] Luciano Pavarotti |
| #476, aired 1986-10-06 | SPORTS $500: What the defeated Jack Dempsey told Luella Parsons when she asked, "How did it happen?" "I guess I forgot to duck" |
| #470, aired 1986-09-26 | FICTIONAL CHARACTERS $1,200 (Daily Double): His adventures take him to the plains of Montiel, cave of Montesinos, & village of El Toboso Don Quixote |
| #439, aired 1986-05-15 | WINDOWS $400 (Daily Double): It's a window with adjustable louvers or French title of the following tango:
[Instrumental music plays] jalousie |
| #436, aired 1986-05-12 | MAGAZINES $300 (Daily Double): This mythological creature is symbol of the Reader's Digest Pegasus |
| #405, aired 1986-03-28 | FAMOUS NAPOLEONS $500 (Daily Double): Name under which Jerry Samuels recorded this 1966 hit
"They're coming to take me away, ha-ha / They're coming to take me away / Ho-ho, hee-hee, ha-ha, to the funny farm / Where life is beautiful all the time / And I'll be happy to see those nice young men in their clean white coats / And they're coming to take me away, ha-ha" Napoleon XIV |
| #404, aired 1986-03-27 | GERMANY $500 (Daily Double): Place in Germany referred to in title of this tune the Black Forest |
| #399, aired 1986-03-20 | COLORFUL SONGS $500 (Daily Double): Written by Harvard grad Leroy Anderson, this was 1st purely instrumental No. to top Hit Parade:
[Instrumental music plays.] "The Blue Tango" |
| #348, aired 1986-01-08 | WEDDINGS $2,000 (Daily Double): Actual title of this selection from Mendelssohn's music for "A Midsummer Night's Dream": "The Wedding March For Titania And Oberon" |
| #293, aired 1985-10-23 | COLLEGES $800 (Daily Double): 1 of 3 major social advances in which Oberlin College of Ohio was 1st (1 of) admitting women (accepting students regardless of race and conferring degrees on women) |
| #273, aired 1985-09-25 | MOVIE DIRECTORS $1,000 (Daily Double): He wrote the music for many of his films, including the following
"Smile, though your heart is aching / Smile, even though it’s breaking / When there are clouds in the sky / you’ll get by" Charlie Chaplin |
| #188, aired 1985-05-29 | PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $900 (Daily Double): Almost all U.S. presidents have worn these but most removed them when in public eyeglasses |
| #169, aired 1985-05-02 | "BLUE" SONGS $500: Conclusion Elton John came to in '84 when he couldn't be "rollin' like thunder under the covers" "I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues" |
| #168, aired 1985-05-01 | INTERNATIONAL SINGERS $200: In 1978 this Scot asked "Do Ya Think I'm Sexy?" Rod Stewart |
| #154, aired 1985-04-11 | 1953 $300: Filmed in this process, "Bwana Devil" was 1st to promise "a lion in your lap & a lover in your arms" 3-D |
| #152, aired 1985-04-09 | INSECTS $300: Brilliant green blister beetle once thought to be an aphrodisiac Spanish fly |
| #151, aired 1985-04-08 | ANIMALS $200: One of the longest dams in existence, over 2,200 feet long, was built by these beavers |
| #149, aired 1985-04-04 | NAMES $500: "Lily" in Hebrew, a Biblical name, perhaps from Susa in Persia where many lilies grew Susan (Shoshanna accepted) |
| #119, aired 1985-02-21 | MATHEMATICS $1,000 (Daily Double): The 1st number that is the sum of all its divisors except itself 6 |
| #60, aired 1984-11-30 | GIRLS IN SONG $500: Willie Nelson & Julio Iglesias' double tribute to themselves "To All The Girls I've Loved Before" |
| #59, aired 1984-11-29 | WARS $800: In 19th C., Brazil, Argentina & Uruguay wiped out over 80% of this nearby country's population Paraguay |
| #30, aired 1984-10-19 | "TIME"S $1000: Ben Franklin's advice to young tradesmen time is money |
| #8, aired 1984-09-19 | U.S. MAYORS $1000: Former New York mayor has run for office as Republican, Liberal, independent & is now a Democrat John Lindsay |
| #3, aired 1984-09-12 | ROYALTY $300: Temporarily exiled in '53, this Islamic ruler was permanently banished in '79 Shah of Iran |
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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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Lisa Klink, a TV writer from Los Angeles, California
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 24 5-time champion: $70,150...
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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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Keith Williams, a college student from Manchester, Vermont
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2004 Tournament...
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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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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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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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Don Meals, an environmental scientist from Burlington, Vermont
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Season 27 3-time champion: $42,599 + $2,000.
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Jen McFann, a Peace Corps recruiter from Astoria, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,410 + $2,000. Jen McFann Astoria, New...
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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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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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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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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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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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Marie Braden, a customer service representative from Tempe, Arizona
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Season 27 1-time champion: $24,800 + $1,000. Marie's boyfriend Kirk's Rock...
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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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Bonny Jain, a senior from Moline, Illinois
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2009 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Neal Freyman, a ten-year-old from Longmeadow, Massachusetts
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"He's not sure recess counts as a subject, but if it...
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Ashley Walker, a senior from Dartmouth College
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2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Fort Pierce, Florida. [No contestant...
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Kyle Neblett, a senior from Beaverton, Oregon
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games 2nd runner-up: $36,400. 18 at the...
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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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Sara Jansson, a 10-year-old from Monmouth Junction, New Jersey
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"She wants to become a singer because she loves music so...
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Bob Mesko, an arts administrator from Denver, Colorado
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2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion:...
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Nathaniel Barnes, a composer and bartender from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Season 25 3-time champion: $57,300 + $2,000. In his first game,...
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Cassie Hill, a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington
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\"Her dad is a lawyer, and by the seventh grade, she...
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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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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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Saad Hasan, a nanotechnology scientist from Nashville, Tennessee
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Season 26 1-time champion: $22,700 + $2,000. Saad Hasan Nashville, TN...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Rebecca Dixon, a graduate student and musician from Vancouver, Washington
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Season 26 2-time champion: $53,002 + $1,000. Rebecca and her partner...
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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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Amanda J. Ray, a sophomore at the University of Virginia from Harrisonburg, Virginia
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Stephen Weingarten, a paraeducator from Portland, Oregon
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
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Jay Rosenberg, a college professor from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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\"After winning 5 times in 1985, he became the moderator for...
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Chuck Forrest, an attorney for the UN IFAD from Marino, Italy
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\"In 1986, he was a law student living in Grand Blanc,...
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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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Charles Temple, a high school English teacher from Ocracoke, North Carolina
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"He teaches at the smallest public school in North Carolina, and...
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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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Bradley Silverman, a junior from Alpharetta, Georgia
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2008-B Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $44,600. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
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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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Dr. Mehmet Oz, a cardiac surgeon and TV host from The Dr. Oz Show
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"He is a renowned cardiac surgeon who has written seven New...
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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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Carl Bradshaw, a financial manager from St. Louis, Missouri
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Season 27 2-time champion: $17,899 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Titmouse
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Eliza Scruton, a junior from Louisville, Kentucky
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2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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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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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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Lan Djang, a business analyst from Toronto, Canada
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Jason Richards, a pharmacy technician from Old Town, Maine
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2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 22 4-time champion: $99,200 + $2,000.
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Chris Breen, a sophomore at Princeton University from Springfield, Massachusetts
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2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy! web...
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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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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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Bruce Naegeli, a retired law librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
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"He finished second in the 1988 Tournament of Champions. A retired...
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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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Ken Basin, a junior at the University of Southern California from Huntington Beach, California
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2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Blog at kbasin.blogspot.org. Appearing as a...
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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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Andrew Rostan, a writer and script reader originally from Boardman, Ohio
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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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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Lindsey Hargrove, a senior at the University of Texas from Bellaire, Texas
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2004 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Mother's Jeopardy! Message Board user name: collegemom
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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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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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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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Camille Bullock, a senior from New Orleans, Louisiana
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2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Camille88
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Drew Joanides, a high school history teacher from Miami, Florida
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"He is one of our four teachers competing in our tournament...
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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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Tom Kunzen, a geotechnical engineer from Orlando, Florida
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 5-time champion: $133,402...
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Sarah Bauer, a junior at Indiana University from Carmel, Indiana
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2012 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 at the time of the...
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Neha Embar, a 12-year-old from Alpharetta, Georgia
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"No kidding--she wants to be a pediatrician when she grows up....
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Connie Shi, a junior at the University of Michigan from Okemos, Michigan
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2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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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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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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Chris Mazurek, an assistant professor from Columbia, Missouri
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2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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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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Jayanth Iyengar, a junior at Washington University in St. Louis from Madison, Wisconsin
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2005 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Jiyen1213
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Bernie Cullen, a biologist from Santa Barbara, California
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"He was the first 5-time champion of the 1996-97 season. A...
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Sally O'Rourke, a freelance copywriter originally from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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Season 27 1-time champion: $33,601 + $1,000.
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Tom Morris, a substitute teacher and grad student from Irvine, California
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 24 4-time champion: $100,801...
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Jason McCune, an actor originally from Jasper, Indiana
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 18 4-time champion: $90,041.
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Mark Dawson, a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia
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2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Dana Delany, an actress from Kidnapped
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"She won two Emmys for playing Army nurse Colleen McMurphy on...
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Steve Chernicoff, a technical writer from Berkeley, California
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"He was one of the top 1-day winners in the 1994-95...
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Scott Gillispie, a project manager and expectant father from Atlanta, Georgia
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"While attending Georgia Tech, he won the 1991 College Championship. Now...
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Laura Ansley, a senior from Twinsburg, Ohio
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2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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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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Anne Boyd, a freelance writer and student from Los Angeles, California
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2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $84,600...
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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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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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Katty Kay, a Washington, D.C. anchor from BBC World News America
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"She's the Washington, D.C. anchor for BBC World News America, as...
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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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Heidi Fogle, a senior from Overland Park, Kansas
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2007 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Olivia Woods, a 12-year-old from Cincinnati, Ohio
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"She loves working with little kids and would like to become...
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Mehrun Etebari, a graduate student of international relations from Durham, New Hampshire
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Malisha Butts, a senior at North Carolina Central University from Durham, North Carolina
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2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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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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Stephanie Radke, a senior from McLean, Virginia
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2009 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. As an accommodation for a disability,...
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Michelle Clum, an executive assistant originally from Wichita, Kansas
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"With her 5-time winnings from 2000, she traveled for a year,...
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Mark Eckard, an entrepreneur from Bedford, Massachusetts
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"A 2001 5-time champion as a software designer, he has now...
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Elyssa Browning, a junior from St. John's College
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Austin, Texas at...
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Michelle Cinguina, an 11-year-old from Stamford, Connecticut
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"Her favorite things to do are act, play the piano and...
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Amy Varallo, a senior from Aiken, South Carolina
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
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Eric Webb, a 12-year-old from Austin, Texas
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"He wants to be a cartoonist so he can make people...
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Vinita Kailasanath, a recent college graduate originally from Laurel, Maryland
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Andrew Garen, a project manager from Austin, Texas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Dave Ellis, a singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, California
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Season 27 1-time champion: $16,000 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
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Leah Greenwald, an architect from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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"A winner of 5 games in 1988, she has since become...
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Braden Corkum, a 12-year-old from Niceville, Florida
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"He likes making things, so he's going to be an inventor..."...
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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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Joe Kohake, from Florence, Kentucky
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"Golf, piano, and euphonium lessons are just a few of his...
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Charlotte Scott, a twelve-year-old from Washington, D.C.
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"Watch out, Diane Sawyer. This future news anchor is ready for...
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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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Matt Morris, a financial analyst originally from Louisville, Kentucky
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"In 1994, he won the Teen Tournament. Today, he's a financial...
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Christian Ie, a senior from Renton, Washington
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2011 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Last name pronounced like "EE".
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Tony Knechtges, an engineering manager from Grafton, Ohio
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Season 30 player (2014-03-11).
Last name pronounced like "kon-EKT-guess".
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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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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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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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Silvio Menzano, a psychologist and university counseling center director from Washington, D.C.
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Season 27 1-time champion: $10,300 + $1,000.
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Pam Jones-Pigott, a farmers' market coordinator from Pflugerville, Texas
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Season 27 1-time champion: $16,800 + $1,000.
Last name pronounced like "johnz-PIE-gut".
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Emily Jusino, a Ph.D. candidate in Greek literature originally from Fredericksburg, Virginia
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Season 27 1-time champion: $18,801 + $1,000.
Last name pronouned like "hoo-SEE-no".
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Fred Cofone, a copy editor from Old Greenwich, Connecticut
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Season 27 2-time champion: $24,400 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "kuh-FONE".
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Amanda Sonmor, a virtual assistant originally from Denver, Colorado
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Season 27 2-time champion: $21,501 + $1,000.
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Lauren Romero, a senior from Denver, Colorado
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2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy! web...
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Aria Gerson, an eleven-year-old from Orem, Utah
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"Shine an apple for our future teacher. From Orem, Utah, class,...
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Kate Rowland, a family doctor from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 27 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000.
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Mike Hodel, a bartender from Bellingham, Washington
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Season 27 2-time champion: $20,200 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "ho-DELL".
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Russ Porter, a water systems engineer from Seattle, Washington
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Season 27 1-time champion: $20,001 + $2,000.
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Roger Mueller-Kim, a high school social studies teacher from Dublin, California
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Season 27 1-time champion: $17,401 + $1,000.
Last name pronounced like "MULL-er KIM".
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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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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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Surabhi Iyer, a ten-year-old from Franklin, Massachusetts
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"Her research scientist dad has inspired her to become a neuroscientist....
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Jackson Ruzzo, a 12-year-old from Waccabuc, New York
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"He wants to be a Broadway actor, because he likes to...
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Nick Dnistrian, an 11-year-old from Webster, New York
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"With a nickname like Elvis, this future chemist is already the...
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Audrey Hosford, a junior from Annapolis, Maryland
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2008-B Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,400. Jeopardy! Message...
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Peggy Till, a teacher from Arlington, Texas
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Season 22 player (2006-04-06).
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