| #9077, aired 2024-04-09 | LOOKS LIKE WE'RE IN BUSINESS $400: An 8-year-old girl was the namesake of this frozen dessert brand known for pound cake, cheesecake & more Sara Lee |
| #9077, aired 2024-04-09 | LOOKS LIKE WE'RE IN BUSINESS $1000: William W. of this last name founded his eponymous "for the ones who get it done" industrial supply company in Chicago in 1927 Grainger |
| #9075, aired 2024-04-05 | SPORTS $1000: We're cuckoo for this woman, who defeated Venus Williams at age 15 & later won the U.S. Open (Coco) Gauff |
| #25, aired 2024-01-16 | YUP, IT'S A PORT-A-POTTY $1000: Based in Eau Claire, WI, this port-a-potty company shares its name with the target where a skydiver lands Drop Zone |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | IN BOOKSTORES NOW $1200: It's the year in the title of a 2021 bestseller, when captive Africans arrived in America a year before the Mayflower did 1619 |
| #8906, aired 2023-07-03 | "B" MOVIE QUOTES $1200: "It's 106 miles to Chicago, we got a full tank of gas... it's dark & we're wearing sunglasses"; "Hit it" The Blues Brothers |
| #8896, aired 2023-06-19 | IT'S A SPECIAL DAY $1000: If you're in Peru in June, head to Cuzco on the 24th for Inti Raymi, "Sun Festival" in this language Quechuan |
| #8865, aired 2023-05-05 | SLANG EN ESPAÑOL $400: In Venezuela enratonado, "moused", means you're in this condition after a night of too much rum & cocuy hungover |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | YOU LOSE $800: If you're "searching for" losses by this chess champ, you'll find in 1964 he did fall to John Dedinsky in 17 moves Fischer |
| #8839, aired 2023-03-30 | 5 CONSONANTS IN A ROW $400: The World Almanac lists this for you if you're famous (Rosanne Cash: Memphis; Mickey Rourke: Schenectady) birthplace |
| #8804, aired 2023-02-09 | YOU'RE ON THE WORLD MONEY $800: Tigran Petrosian, on an Armenian dram, was a world champion of this game chess |
| #8803, aired 2023-02-08 | THE CORPORATE STRUCTURE $800: A Chicago building is named for this product, & to play on an old commercial, you're soaking it in Palmolive |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | GETTING CLOSE TO SOMETHING $600: Almost there! You're "in" this, as they say, like Chicago's Wrigley or Boston's Fenway the ballpark |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | GETTING CLOSE TO SOMETHING $13,000 (Daily Double): Doctor Strange tells Tony Stark, "we're in" this "now", a term for the final stage of a chess contest; so are you an endgame |
| #12, aired 2023-01-26 | THE MUSEUM OF FAILURE $100: This beverage brand "changed its classic recipe in 1985... consumers were furious... original formula was rapidly re-introduced" Coke (Coca-Cola) |
| #12, aired 2023-01-26 | ____ & ____ $600: Hopefully, that check you're trying to cash isn't deemed this redundant way, meaning invalid null & void |
| #11, aired 2023-01-19 | LANDMARKS $400: As long as you're here, let's also play the Pyramid & check out the Venus de Milo & the Galerie des Antiques in this museum the Louvre |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | WE'RE ON THE CASE $200: An online video by Samsonite is titled "What can you fit in a large" this? a suitcase |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | WE'RE ON THE CASE $400: Småstad/uppföra is a line of bookcases from this retailer IKEA |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | WE'RE ON THE CASE $600: In French, a clever remark you only think of after you've left is esprit de l'escalier, "wit of" this structure a staircase |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | WE'RE ON THE CASE $800: A standard case of beer contains this many bottles or cans 24 |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | WE'RE ON THE CASE $1000: Majuscule uppercase (letters) |
| #8713, aired 2022-10-05 | YOU'RE ON A ROLL $200: A newspaper covering Congress since 1955, or the act of going down a list as you check class attendance Roll Call |
| #8697, aired 2022-09-13 | SYNONYMS $800: Note & beak are both 4-letter synonyms for this 4-letter word bill |
| #8619, aired 2022-04-14 | MUSIC FROM THE NECK UP $800: "Heaven, I'm in heaven... when we're out together dancing" this way cheek to cheek |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | MUSICALS BY SONG LYRICS $800: "When you're good to Mama, Mama's good to you!" Chicago |
| #8575, aired 2022-02-11 | ORDINAL PHRASES $400: It's a nickname for Chicago the "Second City" |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | DJs $2000: The superstar DJ with the album "Joytime" is known for the white helmet that goes with this stage name Marshmello |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | SHAKESPEARE, YOU'RE DRUNK $600: In "Othello", Cassio tells this man, "I have very poor & unhappy brains for drinking" & he replies, "I'll drink for you" Iago |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN $600: Let's check out the 88-foot Pompey's Pillar, dedicated around 297 A.D. in this Egyptian city, but we're a tad late on its lighthouse Alexandria |
| #8497, aired 2021-10-26 | BOREDOM $400: A 2010 computer analysis said the most boring 20th c. day was a Sunday in the middle of this, known as a decade of dull conformity the 1950s |
| #8427, aired 2021-06-22 | MUSIC HISTORY $800: A Grateful Dead song plays fast & loose with the story of this heroic train engineer who died in 1900 Casey Jones |
| #8424, aired 2021-06-17 | THE LANGUAGE OF FOOD $400: If you sit around watching a lot of TV, & we're totally cool with that for at least a specific half-hour a day, you are a "couch" this a (couch) potato |
| #8405, aired 2021-05-21 | YOU'RE IN THE HOLE $2000: Check out the view of Jackson Hole, a valley in the heart of this national park in Wyoming Grand Teton |
| #8359, aired 2021-03-18 | MEDICAL IDIOMS $400: If you've got a lot of bruising, you're said to be these 2 colors, also a way to cook your steak black & blue |
| #8327, aired 2021-02-02 | 2 LETTERS, ENDS IN "E" $800: In the case of re |
| #8300, aired 2020-12-11 | QUOTABLE WOMEN $400: This "French Chef" humorously said, "The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook" Julia Child |
| #8217, aired 2020-05-19 | GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK $400: In a duet, Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga sing, "and I seem to find the happiness I seek, when we're out together dancing" this way cheek to cheek |
| #8199, aired 2020-04-09 | WHERE YA GOIN' FOR SPRING BREAK? $1000: We're off to Mexico! Check out Lover's Beach at this cape on Baja California's extreme southern tip Cabo San Lucas |
| #8158, aired 2020-02-12 | WALKING $800: Johnny Cash wrote that Carl Perkins convinced him to change a song title from "Because You're Mine" to this "I Walk The Line" |
| #4, aired 2020-01-08 | THEY'RE BACK! $600: In 2019 this detective was back on the case, working with her dad to solve cases in Neptune, California Veronica Mars |
| #8115, aired 2019-12-13 | YOU'RE A BUNCH OF CARDS $200: Chase Sapphire,
Discover,
Blue Cash credit cards |
| #8094, aired 2019-11-14 | LAWYERS, LAW & LEGALITY $400: Straight up now tell me, you're up for this case of smacking your Chevy into that Subaru & just taking off a hit and run |
| #8048, aired 2019-09-11 | HOTELS $1600: The Belmond Hotel Monasterio offers oxygen-enriched rooms because it's in this Peruvian city that's at 11,000 feet Cusco |
| #7982, aired 2019-04-30 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $1000: Zachary Taylor succeeded him, the first president who chose not to seek re-election after one term (James) Polk |
| #7980, aired 2019-04-26 | A FORK IN THE ROAD $2000: Exit right on East Grand to get to Navy Pier if you're northbound on this Chicago "Drive" Lake Shore |
| #7947, aired 2019-03-12 | FRIEND OF THE COURT $3,000 (Daily Double): P.J. O'Rourke weighed in on a case about whether an Ohio law criminalizing false statements violated this amendment the First Amendment |
| #7891, aired 2018-12-24 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.) Here, you come face to face with some of the last survivors of the Revolutionary War photographed late in life, like Lemuel Cook, who lived past the age of 100, fought at Brandywine, and was present when Lord Cornwallis surrendered here Yorktown |
| #7849, aired 2018-10-25 | DOC TREBEK'S DIAGNOSIS $800: These deposits of hardened bile can certainly be painful, in which case you're probably headed for surgery gallstones |
| #7793, aired 2018-06-27 | MAKING A FEDERAL CASE OUT OF IT $400: You promised the senator a consulting gig in exchange for his vote? You're looking at 15 years for this, pal bribery |
| #7774, aired 2018-05-31 | ADJECTIVES $1000: From the Latin word for "rainbow", the colorful lining of an abalone shell is described by this adjective iridescent |
| #7768, aired 2018-05-23 | GIVE US THE BIRD $1600: You're out of luck if you're looking for the Bahia rufous-vented ground-this to tell you what time it is a cuckoo |
| #7644, aired 2017-11-30 | BABY, YOU'RE A RICH MAN $800: After his 1906 death, the Chicago Board of Trade shut down to remember this merchant Marshall Field |
| #7617, aired 2017-10-24 | IN OTHER WORDS, DEAD $800: When you're "in" them, you're wealthy; cash them in, you're not healthy chips |
| #7599, aired 2017-09-28 | COUNTY SEATS $400: Take a seat in the Wrigley Field dugout & you're in this county Cook |
| #7415, aired 2016-12-02 | PERFECT! $2000: If you have no equal, you're this, also the name of those sugar pellets used in cake decoration nonpareil |
| #7398, aired 2016-11-09 | WE'RE GOING TO THE MOVIES $2000: Before we go, we should check out the ratings on this website that sounds like something you throw at a bad film Rotten Tomatoes (rottentomatoes.com) |
| #7352, aired 2016-07-26 | BOOKS BY CHAPTER TITLES $600: "The Battle of Hogwarts" Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows |
| #7322, aired 2016-06-14 | FASHION $400: Are you a little vintage & a little hippie? You're boho chic, "boho" from this longer word bohemian |
| #7291, aired 2016-05-02 | FURNITURE METAPHORS $200: Literally or metaphorically, what you're on if you're being psychoanalyzed a couch |
| #7276, aired 2016-04-11 | "D.H." $200: In the '50s, cake mixes were first sold under his name; they're "So moist. So delicious. And so much more" Duncan Hines |
| #7184, aired 2015-12-03 | HE'S CHEVY CHASE $1600: (Chevy Chase delivers the clue from the set of Community.) In "Foul Play", I said to this co-star, "It's Gloria, right? You're really a nice girl & I'm a nice guy... whaddya say? Would you like to take a shower?" Goldie Hawn |
| #7176, aired 2015-11-23 | FICTIONAL CAPTAINS $1,400 (Daily Double): He relieves Captain De Vriess of his duty in "the Caine Mutiny" Captain Queeg |
| #7123, aired 2015-07-29 | MOVIE QUOTES $1600: A classic satire:
"You're gonna have to answer to the Coca-Cola company" Dr. Strangelove |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | NOT CHESS AGAIN! $1000: If a game opens d4 d5 c4 you're playing the queen's this, you schemer you a gambit |
| #7094, aired 2015-06-18 | A TOP 40 HIT 3 TIMES $2000: "If I Were A Carpenter":
Bobby Darin in 1966, the Four Tops in 1968 & this married country duo in 1970 Johnny Cash & June Carter |
| #7079, aired 2015-05-28 | ISLANDS IN THE "C"s $1000: The flag of these islands has a lot in common with the flag of New Zealand the Cook Islands |
| #7008, aired 2015-02-18 | NAME CALLING $800: If someone calls you this, it doesn't mean you're a metal rod used to check a car's oil level; it means you're a jerk! a dipstick |
| #6998, aired 2015-02-04 | BROADWAY MUSICALS BY SONG $800: "When You're Good To Mama" &
"Cell Block Tango" Chicago |
| #6997, aired 2015-02-03 | TIME FOR RE-"CESS" $200: Proverbially, it's the mother of invention necessity |
| #6997, aired 2015-02-03 | TIME FOR RE-"CESS" $400: A line of people or vehicles moving in a slow & formal way procession (or processional) |
| #6997, aired 2015-02-03 | TIME FOR RE-"CESS" $600: The sign seen here is officially known as the international symbol of this word accessible |
| #6997, aired 2015-02-03 | TIME FOR RE-"CESS" $800: The formal withdrawal of a region from a country secession |
| #6997, aired 2015-02-03 | TIME FOR RE-"CESS" $1000: Adjective meaning ceaseless or uninterrupted incessant |
| #6932, aired 2014-11-04 | AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL CATEGORY $1,800 (Daily Double): Marcus Luttrell wrote this memoir about being the only Navy SEAL to come home from Operation Redwing Lone Survivor |
| #6878, aired 2014-07-09 | POP CULTURE COLLEGE COURSES $400: Columbia College Chicago dealt with these creatures "in Popular Media"; some say they're the new vampires zombies |
| #6868, aired 2014-06-25 | INTERNET SLANG $800: If you're gaming with a pal online & he doesn't respond, it may be a case of "LD", this "dead" link |
| #6836, aired 2014-05-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $4,800 (Daily Double): Adjective for the perfect embodiment of something, or something a Dionne kid must have quintessential |
| #6808, aired 2014-04-02 | TWEETING $200: You might think we're crazy to play the song of this bird a cuckoo |
| #6806, aired 2014-03-31 | ACCESSORIES $200: Keep your iPhone from dying with a Jonathan Adler Stepped Diamonds one of these a (re)charger |
| #6765, aired 2014-01-31 | BY JOHNNY CASH $600: In 1956 Johnny scored a hit with this prison's "Blues"; the song re-charted at No. 1 in 1968 Folsom |
| #6730, aired 2013-12-13 | A CASE OF WRITER'S BLOCK $2,800 (Daily Double): A big-time block (& maybe a lot of partying) delayed "Answered Prayers" by this "non-fiction novelist" Truman Capote |
| #6690, aired 2013-10-18 | FASHIONABLE COMMON BONDS $600: Mandarin,
Peter Pan,
funnel collars |
| #6684, aired 2013-10-10 | PLAY BALL MUSIC $800: "When you're born in Chicago you're blessed & you're healed the first time you walk into" this place, rhymed Eddie Vedder Wrigley Field |
| #6658, aired 2013-07-24 | I READ IT IN THE NEW YORK TIMES $1600: This school "Fires Basketball Coach Mike Rice After Video Goes Public" Rutgers |
| #6644, aired 2013-07-04 | HAPPY BIRTHDAY! $600: You're 40; that's old enough to get the cake you want, & you want this layered one whose name means "refrigerator"! icebox cake |
| #6630, aired 2013-06-14 | A CASE OF A_D_D $1600: Accepted without opposition; it can precede "by the rules" abided |
| #6627, aired 2013-06-11 | END OF THE ALPHABET $600: If you're in zugzwang, you're playing this game & have no choice but to make a dangerous move chess |
| #6624, aired 2013-06-06 | THEY'RE AFTER THE "CHEE"s $400: "Up in Smoke" comedy duo Cheech & Chong |
| #6624, aired 2013-06-06 | THEY'RE AFTER THE "CHEE"s $1000: How close were we? This body part "by jowl" cheek |
| #6567, aired 2013-03-19 | THE KING'S ENGLISH $600: If you're out of cash in the pub, you can always use your Chip & PIN, one of these a credit card or ATM card |
| #6541, aired 2013-02-11 | THEY'RE HISTORY! $2000: Brutus called this man, his co-conspirator, "the last of the Romans" Cassius |
| #6532, aired 2013-01-29 | WE'RE PULLING 3 Gs $200: Many airlines now charge a fee to check any amount of this baggage |
| #6513, aired 2013-01-02 | BROADWAY LYRICS $800: In a song from "Chicago", we're told to "give 'em the old" this title, "give 'em an act with lots of flash in it" razzle dazzle |
| #6507, aired 2012-12-25 | SON OF... $3,000 (Daily Double): This common Irish prefix comes from the French for "son" Fitz |
| #6474, aired 2012-11-08 | "RE"-CESS $200: Light is focused by a concave mirror in this type of telescope a reflecting telescope |
| #6474, aired 2012-11-08 | "RE"-CESS $400: This condensed compendium is one of the 10 most popular magazines in America Reader's Digest |
| #6474, aired 2012-11-08 | "RE"-CESS $600: It's the "R" in RSV, a 1952 version of the Bible revised |
| #6474, aired 2012-11-08 | "RE"-CESS $800: It's the "R" in RV when the "V" is a spacecraft reentry |
| #6474, aired 2012-11-08 | "RE"-CESS $1000: From the Latin for "beat back", it means to resound in a succession of echoes reverberate |
| #6472, aired 2012-11-06 | WE'VE GOT TO STOP MEETING LIKE THIS $2,500 (Daily Double): An 18-minute brawl was caught on film during this 1968 meeting in Chicago the Democratic National Convention |
| #6434, aired 2012-08-02 | IN CASE YOU'RE THIRSTY $200: The logo of this sports drink is a capital "G" with an orange lightning bolt in it Gatorade |
| #6434, aired 2012-08-02 | IN CASE YOU'RE THIRSTY $400: The name of this lemon-lime soda means an elf or a fairy Sprite |
| #6434, aired 2012-08-02 | IN CASE YOU'RE THIRSTY $800: Created in Atlanta, this soft drink was being sold in every state & territory of the U.S. by 1895 Coca-Cola |
| #6434, aired 2012-08-02 | IN CASE YOU'RE THIRSTY $1000: This brand known for its vegetable juices has a line of V-Fusion juices V8 |
| #6434, aired 2012-08-02 | IN CASE YOU'RE THIRSTY $2,500 (Daily Double): Glaceau makes a bottled beverage called "Vitamin" this water |
| #6423, aired 2012-07-18 | NO BED BUT BATH & BEYOND $400: Take a Chance...or a Coco Mademoiselle; both are women's fragrances from this company Chanel |
| #6379, aired 2012-05-17 | PAGE TURNERS $800: You presumed right if you think you're looking at this Chicago-born author of legal thrillers Scott Turow |
| #6220, aired 2011-10-07 | NAME CALLING $400: You spend too much time watching TV; you're a sofa spud, or, in other words, this more popular term a couch potato |
| #6177, aired 2011-06-21 | TEAM PLAYERS $400: 1990-91:
John Paxson, Horace Grant, Scottie Pippen... I feel like we're leaving someone out the Chicago Bulls |
| #6160, aired 2011-05-27 | YOU'RE THE TOP $2000: This TV-making brand got its start in 1918 making radio equipment in Chicago Zenith |
| #6155, aired 2011-05-20 | MALE NEWBORNS $1000: Pigeon or dove squab |
| #6152, aired 2011-05-17 | RECENT NONFICTION $2000: This New York Times food writer gives 2,000 recipes in the 10th anniversary edition of "How to Cook Everything" Mark Bittman |
| #6136, aired 2011-04-25 | THE 112th CONGRESS $400: This house minority leader has routinely won 80% of the vote in her re-elections to California's 8th district Nancy Pelosi |
| #6120, aired 2011-04-01 | MOLECULAR GASTRONOMY $600: (Sarah gives the clue from the Moto Restaurant in Chicago, IL.) Food is cooked to precise temperatures & uniform doneness in a water bath without the water coming into direct contact with it; the food is sealed without air so the technique is called "sous vide", "vide" meaning this vacuum |
| #6114, aired 2011-03-24 | GEOGRAPHIC TERMS $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from about the National Geographic Explorer.) Today we're crossing 66 degrees, 33 minutes south latitude; it was 250 years ago that Captain Cook was the first to cross this same borderline the Antarctic Circle |
| #6078, aired 2011-02-02 | BONES $400: One basic & one more serious, they're the 2 main types of bone fracture simple & compound |
| #6031, aired 2010-11-29 | SHAKESPEAREAN PORTMANTEAU $1600: Shakespeare's comedy about a chef who tells a customer it's best to cook steaks until they're like shoe leather All's Well That Ends Well Done |
| #6018, aired 2010-11-10 | HOMOPHONES $400: A hiding place, or the moolah you might put there cache/cash |
| #6003, aired 2010-10-20 | WE'RE CUCKOO $200: Unlike most birds, cuckoos have 2 of these pointing forward & 2 pointing backwards, if you "grasp" the clue talons (or toes) |
| #6003, aired 2010-10-20 | WE'RE CUCKOO $400: In this 1975 film Jack Nicholson commented, "I must be crazy to be in a looney bin like this!" One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
| #6003, aired 2010-10-20 | WE'RE CUCKOO $600: Edmund Spenser called the cuckoo the "messenger of" this season Spring |
| #6003, aired 2010-10-20 | WE'RE CUCKOO $800: Many cuckoo clocks have weights made into the shape of this reproductive part of a certain evergreen tree a pine cone |
| #6003, aired 2010-10-20 | WE'RE CUCKOO $1000: Dating from the 13th century, this word is derived from "cuckoo" & refers to a man with an unfaithful wife a cuckold |
| #5937, aired 2010-06-08 | YOU'RE A GRAND OLD FLAG $1,000 (Daily Double): The yellow stripe on Sao Tome & Principe's flag represents this crop; you'd think it would be chocolate brown cocoa (or cacao) |
| #5935, aired 2010-06-04 | PARTS OF THE WHOLE $800: Cheek strap, snaffle rein horse tack |
| #5915, aired 2010-05-07 | THE SPIRIT OF 1976 $1200: On Sept. 9 China's news agency announced the death of this "esteemed and beloved great leader" Mao Tse-tung |
| #5879, aired 2010-03-18 | ART & ARTISTS $2,000 (Daily Double): The world's largest collection of this post-impressionist's work is at the Amsterdam museum named for him Vincent van Gogh |
| #5862, aired 2010-02-23 | STATE FAIR FOODS $600: Get 'em while they're hot! This fried pastry with a cone-shaped utensil in its name is a favorite at state fairs funnel cake |
| #5861, aired 2010-02-22 | THE CENTRAL POWERS $2,000 (Daily Double): They're the favorite team of the U.S. president; Harold Baines is his favorite player (Chicago) White Sox |
| #5807, aired 2009-12-08 | CALENDAR GIRLS $800: In 1963 she co-wrote "Ring of Fire" with Merle Kilgore (June) Carter (Cash) |
| #5807, aired 2009-12-08 | DUDE, YOU'RE A SONG! $800: "Trouble ahead, trouble behind, and you know that notion just crossed my mind" (Now we see who's the Deadhead) Casey Jones |
| #5807, aired 2009-12-08 | POLITICAL TALK $5,000 (Daily Double): According to the League of Women Voters, an "empty chair" one of these should be canceled debates |
| #5806, aired 2009-12-07 | DEDICATED $4,000 (Daily Double): His "Cat's Cradle" is "For Kenneith Littauer, a man of gallantry and taste" (Kurt) Vonnegut |
| #5729, aired 2009-07-02 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL QUOTES $1000: This 1980s Notre Dame coach, now on ESPN: "On this team, we're all united in one goal--to keep my job" Lou Holtz |
| #5700, aired 2009-05-22 | THE GIANTS $1600: If you're visiting the rocky promontory called the Giant's Causeway, you're traveling on this island Ireland |
| #5677, aired 2009-04-21 | GEOGRAPHIC BANDS $800: "You're The Inspiration",
"Saturday In The Park" Chicago |
| #5673, aired 2009-04-15 | MUSICALS BY SONGS $800: "Cell Block Tango",
"When You're Good To Mama" Chicago |
| #5637, aired 2009-02-24 | HAVE A HEART WITH DR. OZ $1,500 (Daily Double): (Dr. Oz holds two fingers to his neck.) When you check your pulse by placing two fingers on the side of your neck, you're feeling these arteries that supply the brain & face the carotid arteries |
| #5602, aired 2009-01-06 | THEY'RE TALKIN' BASEBALL $1200: Ralph Kiner: "If" this Ol' Perfesser, an ex-Yankee & Met manager, "were alive today, he'd be spinning in his grave" Casey Stengel |
| #5581, aired 2008-12-08 | RED STATES $800: If you're visiting Glacier National Park in this state, be sure to check out Red Mountain & Red Eagle Mountain Montana |
| #5562, aired 2008-11-11 | IT WASN'T RATED R $1000: Meryl Streep's daughter is caught up in a musical version of "My Three Dads" in this film Mamma Mia! |
| #5541, aired 2008-10-13 | WE'RE TALKING FOOTBALL $1000: In 1986 Richard Dent was Super Bowl MVP as part of this team's dominating defense the Chicago Bears |
| #5522, aired 2008-09-16 | THE DISAPPOINTING 21st CENTURY $200: We're not eating energy cubes, but more than 90% of U.S. homes do have this to cook frozen food in 1 minute a microwave |
| #5474, aired 2008-05-29 | WE'RE IN BUSINESS $800: Not far apart on the Fortune 500 are these 2 cos., one in Internet services & one in food; the names are homophones Cisco & Sysco |
| #5419, aired 2008-03-13 | MAKING PIANOS AT STEINWAY $1200: (Sarah delivers the clue from Steinway & Sons' showroom.) Steinway models include a baby grand, a parlor grand, & this one, just in case you're Alfred Brendel concert grand |
| #5363, aired 2007-12-26 | OSCARS WILD $1200: He's the "SNL" guy (& you're not) who opened the 1988 show with, "Good evening Hollywood phonies"; he never hosted again Chevy Chase |
| #5326, aired 2007-11-05 | SHAKESPEAREAN I.M.s $200: Told Antonio usury wuz kewl w/ examples from Bible... GTG. Check my site @ italianmoneyguy.com Shylock |
| #5302, aired 2007-10-02 | USA NETWORK $400: If you're looking for a 4-hour block of this Chuck Norris series, USA is the place for you Walker, Texas Ranger |
| #5274, aired 2007-07-12 | YUM... CANDY! $400: Chick-O-Sticks aren't chicken-flavored; they're made from peanut butter & this tropical treat coconut |
| #5268, aired 2007-07-04 | MAKES THE HEART $2,000 (Daily Double): The mitral valve has 2 flaps & is also called this valve, just like a certain tooth a bicuspid |
| #5228, aired 2007-05-09 | WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS $600: (I'm Pete Carroll, head football coach at USC.) Our 2 national titles at USC are still 4 short of this "animal" of an Alabama head coach, but we're working on that Bear Bryant |
| #5227, aired 2007-05-08 | YOU'RE SO SWEET $1000: This soda whose logo was created by a Georgia bookkeeper has more than 9 tsp. of sugars in a 12-ounce can Coke |
| #5220, aired 2007-04-27 | YOU CAN CZECH OUT ANY TIME YOU LIKE $3,600 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Czech Republic.) It's what we're experiencing outside the Czech capital, or the name given to Czechoslovakia's moment of reform in 1968 the Prague Spring |
| #5219, aired 2007-04-26 | HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS $600: This New Orleans street name is derived from a never-built waterway connecting Lake Pontchartrain with the Mississippi Canal Street |
| #5213, aired 2007-04-18 | ROUTE 66 REVISITED $1600: "Well it winds from Chicago to L.A." but you're at the end of the road in this beach city on the Pacific Santa Monica |
| #5200, aired 2007-03-30 | THE BILL CLINTON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY $200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Bill Clinton Presidential Library in Little Rock, AR.) This re-creation of Clinton's Oval Office includes the desk the President chose to use; it was first brought into the White House by this hero of Clinton JFK |
| #5159, aired 2007-02-01 | TO MAKE A SHORT STORY SHORT $2,746 (Daily Double): In "In the Penal Colony" by this Czech master, a torture device is finally used on its operator Franz Kafka |
| #5117, aired 2006-12-05 | THE GREEN BAY PACKERS $200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Green Bay, Wisconsin.)
I'm in a re-creation of the office of this legendary Packers coach known for his commitment to victory Vince Lombardi |
| #5115, aired 2006-12-01 | CHICO, HARPO OR GROUCHO $400: Re-created his famous mirror scene from "Duck Soup" on an episode of "I Love Lucy" Harpo |
| #5082, aired 2006-10-17 | STATE FLAGS $1,600 (Daily Double): It's the only U.S. state whose flag includes the Union Jack Hawaii |
| #5024, aired 2006-06-15 | DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION $1000: The czardas is a national dance of this Central European country Hungary |
| #5001, aired 2006-05-15 | BOHEMIAN RHAPSODIES $1200: Josef Suk arranged a meditation on an old carol about this Bohemian "King", the Czech patron saint Wenceslas ("Wen'slas" accepted) |
| #4981, aired 2006-04-17 | LEFT, RIGHT, CENTER $400: There's a film society & a chamber music society of this on the Upper West Side between 62nd & 65th Lincoln Center |
| #4972, aired 2006-04-04 | SESAME STREET EATS $1000: (Alex visits Oscar once more.)
"You know, Trebek, I don't know why people throw away perfectly good apple peels."
"I don't either, Oscar, because they're a great source of this material, also called bulk, which is really needed for digestion."
"Hmm." fiber |
| #4947, aired 2006-02-28 | YOU'RE THE MAYOR $200: Now in his fifth term, Richard M. Daley has the daily duty of running this metropolis Chicago |
| #4923, aired 2006-01-25 | WE'RE TALKING BASEBALL $400: It took this team 88 years, but in 2005 they took it to the Astros & swept to victory in the World Series the Chicago White Sox |
| #4901, aired 2005-12-26 | GET OUT YOUR PHRASEBOOK $800: Stroll into a Czech restaurant with spouse, say, "Stool pro dva", & you're asking for this kind of seating seating for two |
| #4880, aired 2005-11-25 | IT'S IN THE CARDS $4,000 (Daily Double): In draw poker, it's the hand whose value is between a nonstraight flush & 4 of a kind a full house |
| #4832, aired 2005-09-20 | FOOD A LAFONTAINE $1000: Sponge cake, ice cream, meringue, baked hot for 5 minutes... at your next party, this "stately" dessert will be on fire! Baked Alaska |
| #4796, aired 2005-06-13 | SHUT YOUR MOUTH! $800: If you're arrested, you have the right to remain silent thanks to this arrestee's 1966 case Miranda |
| #4757, aired 2005-04-19 | CHICAGO $1000: At Shedd Aquarium these white whales are such good vocalizers that you may feel they're talking to you belugas |
| #4727, aired 2005-03-08 | THE CHANEL CHANNEL $1200: Chanel made this chic hotel on the Place Vendome her permanent home, & if you're well-heeled you can stay in her suite the Ritz (in Paris) |
| #4720, aired 2005-02-25 | SONGS FROM MUSICALS $800: "When You're Good To Mama" Chicago |
| #4672, aired 2004-12-21 | U.S. CITIES $1000: John Adams said "the child of Independence" was born in "the old Council Chamber" of this city's Old State House Boston |
| #4650, aired 2004-11-19 | BASKETBALL WITH COACH DIXON $800: (Coach Dixon diagrams the clue on the board.) As long as they're in man-to-man, keep going to this basic play which starts with setting a pick pick and roll |
| #4625, aired 2004-10-15 | STOP IT, YOU'RE KILLING ME! $400: March 15, 44 B.C.:
Cassius & about 20 other guys take a stab Julius Caesar |
| #4593, aired 2004-07-21 | WALKING THE DOG $6,600 (Daily Double): 2 puppies rescued from a British brig off the coast of Maryland in 1807 are the ancestors of this retriever Chesapeake Bay Retriever |
| #4581, aired 2004-07-05 | TAKE THIS $200: Take this dessert & you're surprising or unusual the cake |
| #4557, aired 2004-06-01 | THEY'RE SPORTY $1200: (Hi, I'm James Worthy.) This Hall of Fame Lakers announcer gave me my nickname "Big Game James" Chick Hearn |
| #4555, aired 2004-05-28 | PICTURE THIS $1200: A diplomatic official, or the case you're looking at an attaché |
| #4517, aired 2004-04-06 | HALLS OF FAME $200: Next time you're in St. Charles, Ill. check out the hall of fame for packers of these products like gherkins & dills pickles |
| #4408, aired 2003-11-05 | X LACKS $400: Send a paper message by phone; lose an "X" & you're left with a musical tone fa (fax) |
| #4386, aired 2003-10-06 | DECORATING $400: If you're standing, it's the direction you should look to check out the wainscoting down |
| #4381, aired 2003-09-29 | HISTORY ON FILM $1600: In "Max", this "Say Anything" actor has to say, "You're an awfully hard man to like, Hitler, but I'm going to try" John Cusack |
| #4375, aired 2003-09-19 | THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER $2000: (Alex delivers the clue from the National Constitution Center.) The name of one of the 3 dissenters to the U.S. Constitution has given us this word that signifies unorthodox political boundary realignment gerrymandering |
| #4334, aired 2003-06-05 | "SPY" MOVIES $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew skiing in Colorado) In a spectacular chase scene, 007 skis off of a cliff near the beginning of this 1977 James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me |
| #4293, aired 2003-04-09 | EYE 8 $1600: Spot John Cusack as one of 8 disgraced Chicago White Sox & you're watching this 1988 film Eight Men Out |
| #4281, aired 2003-03-24 | "O" BABY! $800: Cook eggs quickly on one side then flip 'em & cook 'em again & you're cooking them this way over easy |
| #4273, aired 2003-03-12 | YOU DESERVE A METAL $1200: In case you're keeping tabs, it's the most plentiful metal in the Earth's crust aluminum |
| #4263, aired 2003-02-26 | POLITICS $600: Before a U.S. general election, these elections are held to determine the party candidates primaries (or caucus) |
| #4255, aired 2003-02-14 | DRIVER'S ED. $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports) Just in case you're ever pulled over, you should have with you proof of insurance & these 2 documents license & registration |
| #4219, aired 2002-12-26 | C'EST CHEESE $800: The poem "What a Friend we Have in Cheeses!" says, "Claret, dear, not Coca-Cola, when you're having" this strong cheese gorgonzola |
| #4198, aired 2002-11-27 | THANKSGIVING AT ALEX'S HOUSE $800: (Sofia has some medical advice.) If we eat enough of these cranberries we won't get scurvy because they're chock full of this vitamin C |
| #4170, aired 2002-10-18 | '80s TV $1,000 (Daily Double): (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from Chicago.) We're at Buckingham Fountain, seen in the opening of this Fox sitcom Married... with Children |
| #4144, aired 2002-09-12 | SWEETS $600: If you're looking for a chocolate bar chock full of peanuts, try this one introduced in 1925 Mr. Goodbar |
| #4136, aired 2002-09-02 | HOMEMAKING $600: When I sweep these "hare-y" items out from under the bed, they're not nearly as cute as Chuck Jones' Bugs a dust bunny |
| #4121, aired 2002-07-01 | LET'S GO EAT $400: If you're in this city & in the mood for meat, your choices include Morton's, the Pump Room & Mike Ditka's Chicago |
| #4106, aired 2002-06-10 | THE "F" FILES $400: Raisins & currants are traditional ingredients in this sometimes re-gifted Christmas treat fruit cake |
| #4106, aired 2002-06-10 | DAVY CROCKETT $1600: It completes Crockett's personal motto "Be always sure you're right and then" do this "go ahead" |
| #4090, aired 2002-05-17 | JUST TO THE RIGHT $1200: At the start of a chess game, it's your piece just to the right of the white king bishop |
| #4067, aired 2002-04-16 | COOKIN' IN NEW ORLEANS $1000: (Sarah gives the clue.) Today we're making this famous Creole confection that's chock full of pecans & brown sugar pralines |
| #4066, aired 2002-04-15 | HEARD OF HARDING $400 (Daily Double): Nickname of Suite 404 in Chicago's Blackstone Hotel where the deal was made to nominate Harding a "smoke-filled room" |
| #4006, aired 2002-01-21 | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE ROME $1600: If you're Rome for the holidays, check out the Pope's balcony speech "Urbi et Orbi" at noon on this day Christmas |
| #3999, aired 2002-01-10 | FOREIGN FUNDS $400: To buy chili in Colombia or a Columbia VHS tape in Chile, you'll spend currency called this peso |
| #3988, aired 2001-12-26 | WHEN YOU'RE AN ADULT $400: As a natural-born citizen, when you're 35 you can run for this cush job now filled by number 43 the President |
| #3962, aired 2001-11-20 | HAND GESTURES $400: It's the kind of establishment you're probably in if you're pretending to sign your palm a restaurant |
| #3935, aired 2001-10-12 | SNL CATCHPHRASES $100: 3-word phrase that followed "Good evening, I'm Chevy Chase..." and you're not |
| #3843, aired 2001-04-25 | LOS ANGELES $400: If you're visiting your grandma at Forest Lawn, this type of place, you can stop in on Errol Flynn & Chico Marx Cemetery |
| #3826, aired 2001-04-02 | THAT'LL BE THE DAY $200: If you're eating king cake on Mardi Gras, you're chowing down on this day of the week Tuesday |
| #3821, aired 2001-03-26 | THEY'RE STILL MYTHING $600: It's said that his singing & lyre-playing "drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek" Orpheus |
| #3819, aired 2001-03-22 | WE'RE WORLD CHAMPS $400: Alexander Khalifman,
Anatoly Karpov,
Garry Kasparov chess |
| #3751, aired 2000-12-18 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $300: We're not stringing you along: this capital of the Czech Republic is famous for its puppet theatres Prague |
| #3685, aired 2000-09-15 | MERE CASH $400: They're scheduled to be the last 2 states to get their own quarters, in 2008 Alaska & Hawaii |
| #3622, aired 2000-05-09 | YOU'RE AN "ANGEL"! $100: This baked confection is made with beaten whites, but no yolks Angel food cake |
| #3589, aired 2000-03-23 | THEY'RE IN CHARGE $800: In central Europe:
Chancellor Viktor Klima Austria |
| #3431, aired 1999-07-05 | SHOPPING SPREE $300: If you're cuckoo for Coco's clothes, shop at this boutique at 400 N. Rodeo Drive Chanel |
| #3393, aired 1999-05-12 | BORN IN THE WINDY CITY $500: You're keeping up with the Joneses if you name this producer of "Thriller" who was born in Chicago in 1933 Quincy Jones |
| #3370, aired 1999-04-09 | HEY HEY WE'RE THE MOUNTIES! $600: Not all Mounties are as stiff as Benton Fraser on this '90s TV show set in Chicago Due South |
| #3352, aired 1999-03-16 | LIBRARIES $400: The life & career of this female senator from Maine is on display at a library in Skowhegan Margaret Chase Smith |
| #3267, aired 1998-11-17 | DR. SEUSS MEETS THE BARD $400: "Kiss me, Kate, though you're a meanie; now go cook some spaghettini!" Taming of the Shrew |
| #3237, aired 1998-10-06 | DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $500: A 41.94 carat diamond is named for this emperor; we assume his wife Carlotta was mad about it Maximilian |
| #3217, aired 1998-09-08 | AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN $300: In this Egyptian city, you're a little late to see the lighthouse, but you can still check out Pompey's Pillar Alexandria |
| #3210, aired 1998-07-10 | FACIAL EXPRESSIONS $400: When you're kidding, you're said to have your "tongue in" this -- kind of hard to talk that way cheek |
| #3166, aired 1998-05-11 | SPELL CHECK $2,100 (Daily Double): Overflow with knowledge & spell... C-O-R-N-U-C-O-P-I-A |
| #3153, aired 1998-04-22 | COUGH, COUGH $200: We're name dropping & cough dropping: last name of the men seen here Smith (Smith Brothers) |
| #3136, aired 1998-03-30 | DECEMBER 1963 $500: On December 4, this coach at Northwestern signed a 4-year contract to coach football at Notre Dame Ara Parseghian |
| #3032, aired 1997-11-04 | THE CHESS CLUB $600: In chess, notation "x" means your piece has been captured & "ch" means you're in this check |
| #3032, aired 1997-11-04 | THE ALPHABET $1,400 (Daily Double): THEY'RE ALSO CALLED MAJUSCULES & YOU'RE LOOKING AT THEM capital letters (or upper case letters) |
| #2980, aired 1997-07-11 | CURRENT EXPRESSIONS $400: If you're engaging in wishful thinking, you may want to perform this type of "check" a reality check |
| #2624, aired 1996-01-18 | SCIENCE $400: When cocci live in pairs, they're called diplococci; in clusters, staphylococci; in chains, this streptococci |
| #2546, aired 1995-10-02 | GERMAN WORDS & PHRASES $800: If you're strapped for cash, ask, "Nehmen sie kreditkarten?" which means this Do you take credit cards? |
| #2372, aired 1994-12-20 | SINGERS $300: He had his first Top 10 hit when he re-recorded "Ida May" as "Maybellene" Chuck Berry |
| #2130, aired 1993-12-03 | 1500 $500 (Daily Double): This most famous morality play dates to around 1500 Everyman |
| #2100, aired 1993-10-22 | EXPLORERS $500: Between 1791 & 1794, he surveyed the North American coast from San Francisco to British Columbia Vancouver |
| #1994, aired 1993-04-15 | POETRY $400: They're the final 5 words of "Casey at the Bat" Mighty Casey has struck out |
| #1873, aired 1992-10-28 | JAZZ $600: His "The Girl From Ipanema" won the Grammy for Record of the Year in 1964; the first jazz record to do so Stan Getz |
| #1795, aired 1992-05-22 | FOOD FACTS $400: Of chocolate, cheese or chili peppers, the one you're most likely to find in bishop's bread chocolate |
| #1774, aired 1992-04-23 | WORLD HISTORY $300: The Great Leap Forward refers to the radical policies pursued in this country from 1958-1960 China |
| #1772, aired 1992-04-21 | SLANG $300: If you're a chic dresser, you're this kind of "horse" a clothes horse |
| #1720, aired 1992-02-07 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $200: If you're into gambling, you might check out the casinos in Wiesbaden or Baden-Baden in this country
The nickname shared by Queensland, Australia & Florida, USA Germany the Sunshine State |
| #1651, aired 1991-11-04 | LONDON LANDMARKS $300: In case you want to "steal" a look at them, they're in a room in Wakefield Tower Crown Jewels |
| #1414, aired 1990-10-25 | FRENCH CLASS $200: When the French cook with champignons, they're adding these to the dish mushrooms |
| #1318, aired 1990-05-02 | RHYME TIME $100: What Mia would keep in her quiver if she took up archery Farrow's arrow(s) |
| #1287, aired 1990-03-20 | CRUSTACEANS $300: They're stuck to ships' hulls & they're hermaphroditic just in case no one's close by barnacles |
| #1161, aired 1989-09-25 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: From 1878-1910 this military academy was located on the U.S.S. Chase the United States Coast Guard Academy |
| #1146, aired 1989-09-04 | "C.C." $400: It's a Maryland suburb of Washington, D.C., & you're not Chevy Chase |
| #1128, aired 1989-06-28 | CELEBRITY BOOKS $200: In 1987 Jill St. John published this type of book, which you might expect from Julia Child cook book |
| #1044, aired 1989-03-02 | HORSES $500: For this type of racing, horses can have weights clipped to the front hooves to lengthen the stride harness racing |
| #1018, aired 1989-01-25 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $100: On SNL's "Weekend Update" segment, his trademark line was "Good evening, I'm" this actor "& you're not" Chevy Chase |
| #979, aired 1988-12-01 | DID YOU NOTICE? $500 (Daily Double): 1 of 3 American League teams with a mascot but no letters on its caps (1 of) the Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays or Baltimore Orioles |
| #904, aired 1988-07-07 | DID YOU NOTICE? $400 (Daily Double): Reason you probably didn't see this box of Wheaties at your local supermarket: because the Redskins won the Super Bowl |
| #890, aired 1988-06-17 | ANTIQUES $600: Called "long case" or "tall" clocks by antique dealers, they're popularly known as this grandfather clocks |
| #834, aired 1988-03-31 | WORLD HISTORY $600: World War I broke out July 28, 1914 when Austria declared war on this country Serbia |
| #776, aired 1988-01-11 | CZECH, PLEASE $1000: Maryam d'Abo played a Czech cellist in this 1987 film The Living Daylights |
| #689, aired 1987-09-10 | SUBURBS $500: Chicago wags used to say if you smell gunpowder, you're in this suburb Cicero |
| #621, aired 1987-04-27 | TRANSPORTATION $400 (Daily Double): Group which topped the country charts with the following song about a truck driver:
[Truck noises]
"Roll on, highway /
Roll on along /
Roll on, Daddy, 'til you get back home /
Roll on family /
Roll on crew /
Roll on, Mama, like I asked you to do /
And roll on eighteen wheeler, roll on /
(Roll on!)..." Alabama |
| #584, aired 1987-03-05 | NEWSCASTERS $200: "Saturday Night Live"s original "Weekend Update" anchorperson Chevy Chase |
| #557, aired 1987-01-27 | LESSER-KNOWN NAMES $200: He's Cornelius Crane Chase, & you're not Chevy Chase |
| #551, aired 1987-01-19 | WALKING SONGS $400: Johnny Cash says he does it, "Because you're mine" I walk the line |
| #540, aired 1987-01-02 | RULERS $1000: In bloodless "Glorious Revolution" of 1688, James II of England fled, & they became joint sovereigns William III & Mary II |
| #537, aired 1986-12-30 | WE'RE #2 $100: Though Chicago is still called "the 2nd city", this city is now #2 in U.S. population Los Angeles |
| #531, aired 1986-12-22 | FOOD PHRASES $600: Sofa-sitting boob-"tubers" couch potatoes |
| #528, aired 1986-12-17 | SPINELESS JELLYFISH $300 (Daily Double): Title of the following:
"Promise me, Son, not to do the things I've done / Walk away from trouble if you can / Now, it won't mean you're weak if you turn the other cheek / I hope you're old enough to understand..." "Coward Of The County" |
| #419, aired 1986-04-17 | ETIQUETTE $400: In a European theater, you face this way when passing others already seated in your row towards the people who are seated with your back to the stage |
| #381, aired 1986-02-24 | BOUNCE $100: In slang, you're a "paper hanger" if you bounce one of these a check |
| #363, aired 1986-01-29 | PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $100: Though he could have run for re-election in 1952, he chose not to Harry Truman |
| #284, aired 1985-10-10 | "LINE"s $200: In song, Johnny Cash says he does this because "you're mine" I walk the line |
| #280, aired 1985-10-04 | THE BIBLE $1000: It's the battlefield where good & evil will fight their final battle Armageddon |
| #279, aired 1985-10-03 | ZOOLOGY $200: Of a rat, a raven, & a spineless jellyfish the one which can be taught to count raven |
| #273, aired 1985-09-25 | POP MUSIC $300: In 1985, this Chicago hit proved "addictive" "You're A Hard Habit To Break" |
| #177, aired 1985-05-14 | SPORTS $600: Ballpark the 1984 World Series pennant is flying over Tiger Stadium |
| #157, aired 1985-04-16 | NOSTALGIA $500: Their baby chick still "hasn't scratched yet" Bon Ami |
| #120, aired 1985-02-22 | OPERA $1,800 (Daily Double): Country in which this opera takes place and language in which it is sung:
"Ah ! Près des remparts de Séville /
Chez mon ami Lillas Pastia /
J'irai danser la séguedille /
Et boire du manzanilla..." Spain & French |
| #92, aired 1985-01-15 | POT CLUCK $100: "Jewish penicillin" chicken soup |
| #89, aired 1985-01-10 | FAIRIES $300: These could be found in England or in Betty Crocker's oven brownies |
| #45, aired 1984-11-09 | MIDWEST CITIES $300: It’s hosted more political conventions than any other city, the last in 1968 Chicago |
| #45, aired 1984-11-09 | MIDWEST CITIES $500 (Daily Double): State capital, its name is a combination of the state name & the Greek name for “city” Indianapolis |
| #37, aired 1984-10-30 | NOTORIOUS $400: He shot the man who shot JFK Jack Ruby |
| #30, aired 1984-10-19 | BRITISH ROYALTY $100: Title for husband of a reigning queen; Prince Philip is one a consort |
| #1, aired 1983-09-18 | SPORTS $125: Superbowl trophy is named for this coach Vince Lombardi |
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Raphie Cantor, a sophomore from San Diego, California
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2011 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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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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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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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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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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Peter Severson, a senior from Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
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Kate Wilson, a high school AP English teacher from Montgomery, Alabama
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"She is a top-10 AP English language teacher at Alabama's number-one...
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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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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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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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Brooks Humphreys, a high school social studies teacher from Omaha, Nebraska
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"He teaches at an all-girls Catholic school operated by the Sisters...
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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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Madeline Suchard, from Placentia, California
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"She has her sights set on becoming the Supreme Court Justice,...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Patrick Tucker, a graduate student of public policy from St. Louis, Missouri
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Steve Unite, a writer from Studio City, California
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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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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Vito Cortese, a software engineer and Italian translator from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Season 27 3-time champion: $68,485 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Sara Wilkinson, a country club concierge from Athens, Georgia
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Season 27 3-time champion: $72,701 + $2,000.
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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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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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Nick Swezey, a publisher from Washington, D.C.
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Diane Wilshere, an actor and playwright from Manassas, Virginia
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Season 25 1-time champion: $18,801 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Bill Hammon, a video editor and freelance writer from Bristol, Connecticut
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Season 30 player (2014-01-27).
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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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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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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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S.E. Cupp, a political commentator from CNN, New York Daily News, and Glamour
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"She writes for the New York Daily News, is a contributor...
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Joan Belen, a homemaker from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 22 player (2006-06-26).
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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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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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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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Leszek Pawlowicz, a shovel bum from Flagstaff, Arizona
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"He was a material scientist living in Phoenix when he won...
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Larry Bellinger, a journalist from Washington, D.C.
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Season 21 player (2004-10-13).
KJL game 56.
Last name pronounced like "BEL-lin-jer".
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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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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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Anthony Fox, an account executive from Arlington Heights, Illinois
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Season 27 4-time champion: $51,998 + $1,000. Playing as "Tony", Anthony...
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Erik Nelson, a grad student originally from Boston, Massachusetts
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 25 4-time champion: $94,404 + $2,000.
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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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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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Whitney Dearden, an 11-year-old from Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania
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"She enjoys working with animals and would like to become a...
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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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Doug Lach, a marketing manager from Columbus, Ohio
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"He was the biggest winner of the 1999-2000 season. A marketing...
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Matt Bushell, a junior at Georgetown University from Fairfield, Connecticut
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2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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