| #9086, aired 2024-04-22 | 6-SYLLABLE WORDS $3,300 (Daily Double): 19th c. liberation fighter José de San Martín got about as high in the military as possible, named this of the republic of Peru the generalissimo |
| #9080, aired 2024-04-12 | WHERE'D YOU "GO"? $400: Cabrillo National Monument on this city's bay marks the spot where in 1542, the first European landed on America's West Coast San Diego |
| #9077, aired 2024-04-09 | LOOKS LIKE WE'RE IN BUSINESS $600: Founded in 1965 as a mail-order veterinary supply company in San Diego, it now has its name on a stadium there Petco |
| #9077, aired 2024-04-09 | REBOOTS & REMAKES $1200: Her character is still psychic, but now a single mother in San Francisco; she's home at "that's so" her Raven |
| #9066, aired 2024-03-25 | FIVE GUYS $800: On June 9, 1981, he he was drafted out of San Diego State by both the Padres & the then-San Diego Clippers; he'd hit Major League Baseball's Hall of Fame Tony Gwynn |
| #9064, aired 2024-03-21 | NOTABLE NAMES $1200: This great Italian tenor was in San Francisco when the big earthquake hit in 1906, having sung in "Carmen" the night before Caruso |
| #9054, aired 2024-03-07 | SPORTS MASCOT HISTORY $200: Starting his career at the San Diego Zoo, he's "an embryonic Charles Chaplin in... feathers", says his biography the San Diego Chicken |
| #9052, aired 2024-03-05 | PEOPLE NAMED ALEX $800: The first Latino senator from California, Alex Padilla grew up in this L.A. area with a Spanish name the San Fernando Valley |
| #9042, aired 2024-02-20 | ARTISTS & THEIR SUBJECTS $1600: Pamplona's Museo de Navarra has an 1804 portrait of the Marquis of San Adrian, a masterpiece by this Spanish painter Goya |
| #9039, aired 2024-02-15 | POP MUSIC $1000: This rapper, is like, totally from the San Fernando Valley Doja Cat |
| #9028, aired 2024-01-31 | A SQUARE MEAL $1000: This revered San Francisco chocolatier sells squares of the sweet with peppermint bark or raspberry filling Ghirardelli |
| #9025, aired 2024-01-26 | "C" IN THE MIDDLE $1000: Spanish for a place to board a ship; San Francisco has one on its eastern shore embarcadero |
| #9025, aired 2024-01-26 | DASHIELL HAMMETT $1600: Many of Hammett's stories take place in this inner-city San Francisco neighborhood that shares its name with a cut of beef the Tenderloin |
| #9020, aired 2024-01-19 | AMERICA BEFORE 1800 $1000: In 1579, during his circumnavigation of the world, he dropped anchor near San Francisco & claimed the region for England Drake |
| #25, aired 2024-01-16 | YUP, IT'S A PORT-A-POTTY $800: A break at the Indy 500, it's also the name of public toilets used in San Francisco since 2014 Pit Stop |
| #9014, aired 2024-01-11 | CLOCKS $1200: The clock tower in this city's Piazza San Marco was once used to spot incoming ships Venice |
| #9013, aired 2024-01-10 | TEX & THE CITY $3,600 (Daily Double): This city of over one million is named for a man born in 1195 San Antonio |
| #9012, aired 2024-01-09 | DISASTER $200: The earthquake & ensuing fire that struck this U.S. city in 1906 had a 7.9 magnitude & claimed more than 3,000 lives San Francisco |
| #9012, aired 2024-01-09 | IN MY ART DECO ERA $1600: Atop Telegraph Hill in San Francisco stands this 210-foot Art Deco tower Coit Tower |
| #24, aired 2024-01-09 | IT'S A DATE, AMIGO! $400: It was romantic of Salma Hayek to mention it on Instagram in 2023; El Día de San Valentín falls in this month February (Febrero) |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | SAN FRANCISCO, NOW & FOREVER $400: The Mission Bay neighborhood is home to champions, with MLB's Giants in Oracle Park & this NBA squad playing in nearby Chase Center the (Golden State) Warriors |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | SAN FRANCISCO, NOW & FOREVER $800: It's a 1.7-mile walk across this; it's windy, so wear layers--& remember, there are restrooms at both ends, but none in the middle the Golden Gate Bridge |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | SAN FRANCISCO, NOW & FOREVER $1200: An elaborate 1915 San Francisco expo celebrated the completion of this, which made it much easier to sail to the city the Panama Canal |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | SAN FRANCISCO, NOW & FOREVER $1600: 28 S.F. restaurants have received a total of 39 of these coveted awards, including 3 for chef Corey Lee's Benu on Hawthorne Street Michelin stars |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | SAN FRANCISCO, NOW & FOREVER $2000: Known for hotels & great shopping, this iconic square got its name from the pro-North rallies held there during the Civil War Union Square |
| #8991, aired 2023-12-11 | HOME ON THE RANGE $1600: Use whatever combination of seafood that you prefer for this stew created by Italian immigrants in San Francisco cioppino |
| #8984, aired 2023-11-30 | CHECK IT & SEE $600: This San Francisco street gets all the press, but technically, Vermont St. is more crooked Lombard St. |
| #8983, aired 2023-11-29 | FAREWELL TO THE CHIEF $1,800 (Daily Double): August 2, 1923 in San Francisco, California Harding |
| #8983, aired 2023-11-29 | READING RAINBOW $3,400 (Daily Double): In a children's classic by Scott O'Dell, San Nicolas Island is better known as this title place the Island of the Blue Dolphins |
| #8979, aired 2023-11-23 | COACH $600: I've got this team that jingle, jangle, jingles under head coach Gregg Popovich the San Antonio Spurs |
| #8974, aired 2023-11-16 | JAILHOUSE ROCK $200: Al Capone & Machine Gun Kelly did time on this rock in San Francisco Bay Alcatraz |
| #8971, aired 2023-11-13 | CITY MUSEUMS $800: The Exploratorium San Francisco |
| #8970, aired 2023-11-10 | WHERE'S THAT? $800: No bull, this city hosts the Festival of San Fermín Pamplona |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSÉ? $200: You'll find San Jose, California about 90 miles southwest of this state capital Sacramento |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSÉ? $400: San Jose in this country is on the main highway from Manila to Aparri the Philippines |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSÉ? $600: San Jose Succotz in Belize is the starting point for Xunantunich, famous for its ruins of this people the Mayans |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSÉ? $800: If you mean San José de las Lajas, it's in la Habana province in this country Cuba |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSÉ? $1000: San José Island off Texas in the Gulf of Mexico is this type of narrow island parallel to the shore a barrier island |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | HEADQUARTERED IN $400: Nordstrom;
Zillow;
Amazon;
Starbucks Seattle |
| #8962, aired 2023-10-31 | THE WORLD SERIES $400: In even-numbered years of 2010, 2012 & 2014, Madison Bumgarner & Tim Lincecum pitched in as this team won the World Series the San Francisco Giants |
| #8957, aired 2023-10-24 | GARDENS $400: You'll find the USA's oldest public Japanese Garden in this city's Golden Gate Park San Francisco |
| #8957, aired 2023-10-24 | GARDENS $1600: The Desert Garden at this San Marino, California library features more than 2,000 species of desert plants the Huntington Library |
| #17, aired 2023-10-18 | "I" CAN GO EITHER WAY $1500: Take the ending to a "San Francisco treat", move its "I" from the back to the front, and you get this element #26 on the periodic table iron |
| #8950, aired 2023-10-13 | LANDLOCKED COUNTRIES $800: The 2 that are landlocked because they are completely surrounded by Italy Vatican City & San Marino |
| #8947, aired 2023-10-10 | LODGING $1600: A San Diego icon, the Hotel del this has been hosting guests, including presidents, since the 1880s Coronado |
| #8946, aired 2023-10-09 | TRAVEL TEXAS $400: One of the top attractions in Texas is this city's River Walk, featuring boat rides, shopping & plenty of food & fun San Antonio |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | EUROPEAN VACATION $600: Check out the medieval towers that dot the skyline of San Gimignano near Sienna in this region of Italy Tuscany |
| #8929, aired 2023-09-14 | ALLITERATIVE GEOGRAPHY $1200: This California place is home to Piedras Blancas Light Station &, of course, Hearst Castle San Simeon |
| #8928, aired 2023-09-13 | I'M JUST A BILL, BILLY OR WILLIAM $400: In 1887 he began running the San Francisco Examiner, which his dad acquired 7 years before Hearst |
| #8928, aired 2023-09-13 | MAMMALS $400: The San Diego Zoo welcomed its first pair of these from Australia, Snugglepot & Cuddlepie, in 1925 a koala |
| #8923, aired 2023-07-26 | "DA" OR "BA" OR "DEE" $1000: Herb Caen referred to San Francisco as this place "by-the-Bay" Baghdad |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | A VACATION FROM POP CULTURE $1200: Sharon Stone & Madonna have stayed at Italy's San Domenico Hotel, seen in the role of this title place in season 2 on HBO White Lotus |
| #8914, aired 2023-07-13 | FROM THE HEADLINES $1000: The San Francisco Chronicle, October 11, 1973: this man from Maryland "resigns" Spiro Agnew |
| #8908, aired 2023-07-05 | U.S. CITY OF THE BOOK $600: "The Joy Luck Club":
Bay breeze San Francisco |
| #8899, aired 2023-06-22 | LET'S "T" UP THE MAP $400: This city in northwestern Baja California is about 15 miles south of San Diego Tijuana |
| #8896, aired 2023-06-19 | LET'S MAKE A MOVIE CROSSOVER! $1200: You stay classy, Kali! A 2004 San Diego news anchorman "&" a 1984 Indiana Jones title structure Ron Burgundy & the Temple of Doom |
| #8894, aired 2023-06-15 | THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE $800: Head north out of San Francisco & cross the bridge to reach the headlands of this affluent county on the other side Marin (County) |
| #8890, aired 2023-06-09 | AROUND THE WORLD $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1898 the Rough Riders charged up Kettle Hill as well as this more famous one in Cuba San Juan Hill |
| #8887, aired 2023-06-06 | STRAIT UP $400: Head up north on Highway 101 from San Francisco & you'll cross this strait that's under the same-named bridge the Golden Gate Strait |
| #8880, aired 2023-05-26 | WORLD CITIES $800: The burial place of the Medicis, the Church of San Lorenzo claims to be the oldest in this city Florence |
| #8880, aired 2023-05-26 | CURSES! BASEBALL! $800: The Curse of Coogan's Bluff, site of the Polo Grounds, hit this team after it left New York & lingered until the 2010 World Series the San Francisco Giants |
| #20, aired 2023-05-24 | THE 1960s $800: Last name of Henry, a 19th century governor; it follows "the" in the name of a San Francisco area where 1967 activities would not have pleased Henry Haight |
| #16, aired 2023-05-22 | THE ARTS $800: One of the inaugural exhibits at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures honored this anime director of "Spirited Away" Miyazaki |
| #12, aired 2023-05-16 | A NEW HOPE $400: Setting up a soup kitchen in Golden Gate Park, Anna Holshouser gave people hope & food after this 1906 event the San Francisco earthquake |
| #12, aired 2023-05-16 | NEW WORLD EXPLORATION $1600: When Columbus arrived at the island he named this on October 12, 1492, he wrote that it was green & a pleasure to see San Salvador |
| #8, aired 2023-05-12 | TV TITLE REFERENCES $800: A karate dojo in the San Fernando Valley Cobra Kai |
| #8869, aired 2023-05-11 | ASIAN GEOGRAPHY $400: The city of Daejeon is known as "South Korea's" this high-tech area near San Francisco Silicon Valley |
| #8868, aired 2023-05-10 | HERE, THERE & EVERYWHERE $200: Check out a view of downtown this West Coast city of 900,000 from its Twin Peaks San Francisco |
| #8866, aired 2023-05-08 | "B" COOL $1600: In 1958 the San Francisco Examiner worried that "growing lads" might become these "instead of ball players" beatniks |
| #8861, aired 2023-05-01 | IT'S GONNA BE MAY! $2,400 (Daily Double): On May 10-11, 1927 he flew from San Diego to New York City, with an overnight stop in St. Louis Lindbergh |
| #8857, aired 2023-04-25 | LET'S SEE A MO-"V" $400: Jimmy Stewart experiences dizziness & a fear of heights in this San Francisco-set Hitchcock film Vertigo |
| #8857, aired 2023-04-25 | STATESMEN & WOMEN $1600: Her ups & downs in Myanmar include winning a seat in parliament in 2012 after years of house arrest (Aung San) Suu Kyi |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | THE CALIFORNIA MISSIONS $200: The first of the missions was built by 18th century padres in what is today this big Southern California city San Diego |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | THE CALIFORNIA MISSIONS $600: Not far from Los Angeles, Mission San Fernando was a popular stopping-off point for travelers on this royal road the Camino Real |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | THE CALIFORNIA MISSIONS $800: A mission could include a pueblo, a town & one of these, a fort for protection; San Francisco has one the Presidio |
| #8849, aired 2023-04-13 | HERE'S A BIT OF EVERYTHING $1600: San Francisco police detective David Toschi said he interviewed 5,000 people in his search for this letter-writing killer the Zodiac Killer |
| #8848, aired 2023-04-12 | OUR NATION OF IMMIGRATION $800: The first of many Chinese Americans in the laundry business was Wah Lee, who began washing 12 shirts for $5 in this city in 1851 San Francisco |
| #8846, aired 2023-04-10 | THE MAIN CITY IN THE MOVIE $800: "Anchorman", & we won't say what Ron Burgundy thought the name meant when translated San Diego |
| #8838, aired 2023-03-29 | TREE-NAMED PLACES $400: The Black Panther Party was founded in this Northern California city in 1966 Oakland |
| #8834, aired 2023-03-23 | THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY $1200: (Amor Towles presents the clue.) Near the end of the book, Emmett & Billy finally set out for the Western Terminus of the highway, which is still at the Palace of the Legion of Honor in this city San Francisco |
| #8834, aired 2023-03-23 | HISTORIC NAMES $1600: After his troops captured the Alamo, this Mexican general was captured after the Battle of San Jacinto Santa Anna |
| #8829, aired 2023-03-16 | U.S. ISLANDS $1600: Named for a Spanish viceroy, not a bunch of whales, it's the largest of Washington State's San Juan Islands Orcas |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | HOME FROM COLLEGE $600: The National Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi is logically located in this city--take grandma to mass if you're home for Easter San Francisco |
| #8814, aired 2023-02-23 | STATE CAPITALS $400: It's about 90 miles from San Francisco Sacramento |
| #8814, aired 2023-02-23 | ANNUAL EVENTS $800: In 1970 15-year-old Mike Towry co-founded this San Diego event that has become a pop culture phenomenon Comic-Con |
| #8811, aired 2023-02-20 | LET'S TAKE A SPRING BREAK $800: Spring break is major party time on the beaches of SPI, this Texas spot South Padre Island |
| #8810, aired 2023-02-17 | AROUND AMERICA $400: The view of this Texas city around the Tower of the Americas might spur some memories San Antonio |
| #8805, aired 2023-02-10 | HOTELS NAMED FOR PEOPLE $800: The mansion of 19th c. rail tycoon Mark Hopkins was the highest point in this city; the Mark Hopkins Hotel is now on the site San Francisco |
| #8803, aired 2023-02-08 | THE CORPORATE STRUCTURE $2000: Here's Marc Benioff, head of this company that provides software services, at a topping-off ceremony for its San Francisco tower Salesforce |
| #8800, aired 2023-02-03 | THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM $2000: A national monument in California's San Joaquin Valley honors this founder of a union Cesar Chavez |
| #12, aired 2023-01-26 | THE GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS $1500: (Amy Schneider presents the clue.) The Warriors came to San Francisco from Philadelphia in 1962, bringing this superstar 7-footer who averaged an incredible 44.8 points per game in his 1st season by the Bay Wilt Chamberlain |
| #8792, aired 2023-01-24 | JANUARY IN RECENT HISTORY $800: At the 2007 Macworld Conference in San Francisco, Steve Jobs introduced this product the iPhone |
| #8792, aired 2023-01-24 | FINDING NIMOY $1000: This remake about a pod people takeover moved the action from a small town to San Francisco, with Leonard as a famous psychologist Invasion of the Body Snatchers |
| #8791, aired 2023-01-23 | WORDS OF PEACE $1600: San Marino is known as the most this republic, a word meaning "calm" or "peaceful" serene |
| #8787, aired 2023-01-17 | 1980s BESTSELLERS $800: A group of Chinese women in San Francisco meet to play mah-jongg & talk in this Amy Tan bestseller The Joy Luck Club |
| #8785, aired 2023-01-13 | THE CITY SQUARE $800: Here are some full houses, the Victorian Painted Ladies off Alamo Square Park in this city San Francisco |
| #10, aired 2023-01-12 | PENINSULAS $600: Perhaps you've traveled to the southern tip of this peninsula for some resort R&R in Cabo San Lucas Baja (California) |
| #8783, aired 2023-01-11 | THE EX-STATE CAPITAL $1600: It's about time you found your way to this city, part of Silicon Valley & California's first state capital San Jose |
| #8783, aired 2023-01-11 | DOWN YOUR ALLEY $2000: While visiting San Francisco's City Lights Bookstore, explore the 60-foot alley named for this road-tripping author Kerouac |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | NATIVE AMERICAN SELF-NAMES $1600: Ca.'s Gabrielinos got that name after the San Gabriel Arcángel one of these, which their labor built; their self-name is Tongva a mission |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | KID CUISINE $1000: San Diego's El Indio restaurant claims Ralph Pesqueira created these diminutive items by adapting flautas the taquito |
| #8772, aired 2022-12-27 | HISTORICAL FIGURES ON FILM $400: 2008:
Him as slain San Franciscan leader Harvey Milk (Sean) Penn |
| #8771, aired 2022-12-26 | REMEMBER THE ALAMO BOWL $200: College football's Alamo Bowl is held annually at the Alamodome in this city San Antonio |
| #8766, aired 2022-12-19 | CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS ELSEWHERE $1000: North of Quezon City, San Fernando is the "Christmas Capital of" this nation, holding a Giant Lantern Festival in December the Philippines |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | DRONING ON ACROSS AMERICA $400: Life's pretty good here in California; check out the pier that shares this name of the village known for Hearst Castle San Simeon |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | HERE'S THE PLAY OF THE DAY! $800: The 1906 San Francisco earthquake plays a key role in "Perestroika", part 2 of this Tony Kushner work Angels in America |
| #8760, aired 2022-12-09 | COMPANY NAME ORIGINS $1600: The name of this tech company is a shortening of the metropolis where it was founded by 2 Stanford computer scientists in 1984 Cisco Systems |
| #8746, aired 2022-11-21 | WELCOME TO THE NEW MILLENNIUM $200: This electric car company was founded in 2003 in San Carlos, California Tesla |
| #8744, aired 2022-11-17 | HISTORIC DATES $400: San Franciscans heard a noise "like the roar of 10,000 lions" on April 18 of this year 1906 |
| #8742, aired 2022-11-15 | A LITTLE PEACE OF HISTORY $400: Not a game show prize, the San Francisco Treaty of 1951 says in Article 1 the state of war between this country & the Allies is over Japan |
| #8736, aired 2022-11-07 | IN THAT NOVEL $7,000 (Daily Double): High-ranking Father Latour passes away in a Santa Fe cathedral Death Comes for the Archbishop |
| #8734, aired 2022-11-03 | A YEAR ENDING IN 2 $200: Christopher Columbus lands on an island in the Caribbean & names it San Salvador 1492 |
| #8731, aired 2022-10-31 | STREETS OF AMERICA $600: A Gateway Arch over 5th Avenue welcomes visitors to this California city's Gaslamp Quarter San Diego |
| #8727, aired 2022-10-25 | FESTIVALS $2000: Each year at a festival in Pamplona comes the religious procession honoring this saint Fermin |
| #8721, aired 2022-10-17 | WORLD FACTS $2,800 (Daily Double): Much of this tiny country that's surrounded by another is located on Mount Titano San Marino |
| #8716, aired 2022-10-10 | NATIONALLY MONUMENTAL $400: The aptly named Temblor Range borders California's Carrizo Plain National Monument, which is traversed by this fault the San Andreas |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | IN THE PARK $2,400 (Daily Double): The Japanese Tea Garden is a lovely feature of this San Francisco park that shares its name with a nearby bridge Golden Gate (Park) |
| #8715, aired 2022-10-07 | PLAZA, SWEET! $200: "Remember!" 300 (this) Plaza is in San Antonio! Alamo |
| #2, aired 2022-10-02 | COMEDY ATLAS $500: The hungry i in North Beach in this California city helped begin the tradition of a red brick wall behind the comic San Francisco |
| #8709, aired 2022-09-29 | MAKING THE ROUNDS $400: The San Francisco Bay Area's Acme Bread Company puts a checkerboard crust on rounds of this tangy bread sourdough |
| #1, aired 2022-09-25 | THE RICHTER SCALE $500: In 1906 a quake caused by a rupture along this fault devastated San Francisco & other California cities the San Andreas |
| #8696, aired 2022-09-12 | HERE COMES 39 $400: A popular tourist spot, Pier 39 in this California city features many attractions, including the Aquarium of the Bay San Francisco |
| #8688, aired 2022-07-20 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $1200: San Francisco hosts a parade honoring this late labor union activist & champion of farm workers near his March 31st birthday Chavez |
| #8687, aired 2022-07-19 | SAN DIEGO: NEWS CLUES $200: (Sheena Parveen of NBC 7 in San Diego presents the clue.) At San Diego’s Grant Hotel back in 1970, sci-fi master Ray Bradbury & superhero artist Jack Kirby, greeted the 300 fans who attended the first of these; now, it’s an annual event drawing more than 130,000 each year Comic-Con |
| #8687, aired 2022-07-19 | SAN DIEGO: NEWS CLUES $400: (Dagmar Midcap of NBC 7 in San Diego presents the clue.) On April 8, 2004, the Padres beat the Giants in the first Major League game at this ball park, a centerpiece of San Diego’s newly revitalized downtown Petco |
| #8687, aired 2022-07-19 | SAN DIEGO: NEWS CLUES $600: (Sheena Parveen of NBC 7 in San Diego presents the clue.) In 1986, the San Diego Museum of Arts mounted the first ever retrospective exhibit for this longtime La Jolla resident who had recently been named one of San Diego’s living treasures Dr. Seuss |
| #8687, aired 2022-07-19 | SAN DIEGO: NEWS CLUES $800: (Dagmar Midcap of NBC 7 in San Diego presents the clue.) In 1969, the U.S. Navy opened its Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor Program at Air Station Miramar, better known as this school that inspired a 1986 movie title TOPGUN |
| #8687, aired 2022-07-19 | SAN DIEGO: NEWS CLUES $1000: (Dagmar Midcap of NBC 7 in San Diego presents the clue.) In February 1983, Queen Elizabeth visited San Diego, stopping in Balboa Park to unveil a statue of William Shakespeare at this theater, named for the historic one in London where many of Shakespeare’s plays were first performed the Globe |
| #8676, aired 2022-07-04 | TV $400: Seen here, this actor played Mr. Corman, a teacher in, like, the San Fernando Valley Joseph Gordon-Levitt |
| #8660, aired 2022-06-10 | WHERE AM I? $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) I’m in this area of San Francisco that served as an Army base for Spain, Mexico & the United States before switching to civilian use in 1994 the Presidio |
| #8655, aired 2022-06-03 | "M" PATHS $1600: In 2020 more than 2 miles of this iconic San Francisco street were permanently closed to automobile traffic Market Street |
| #8652, aired 2022-05-31 | MAYORS $800: London Breed is this California city's first African-American woman mayor San Francisco |
| #8648, aired 2022-05-25 | FUN WITH U.S. CITY FLAGS $200: On San Antonio's flag, this structure is found in the middle of a white lone star the Alamo |
| #8647, aired 2022-05-24 | U.S. GEOGRAPHIC HISTORY $2,000 (Daily Double): Reflecting the name of Istanbul's harbor, c. 1846 the strait connecting this U.S. bay to the ocean was dubbed "Chrysopylae" the San Francisco Bay |
| #8642, aired 2022-05-17 | COUNTRIES IN THE U.S. $1200: The Doobie Brothers sang about "When the sun comes up on (this) sleepy little town / Down around San Antone" China Grove |
| #8635, aired 2022-05-06 | MODERN ROYALTY $800: Prince Hans-Adam II is the official head of state of all 39,000 people of this principality Liechtenstein |
| #8634, aired 2022-05-05 | CROSS THAT BRIDGE $400: San Francisco junior college track team member Don Bryant was the first of 200,000 to get across this on its 1937 opening day the Golden Gate Bridge |
| #8624, aired 2022-04-21 | CALIFORNIA $400: In Oceanside, you can visit San Luis Rey, the largest of these California settlements begun by the Spanish more than 250 years ago the missions |
| #8624, aired 2022-04-21 | CALIFORNIA $1,200 (Daily Double): This city located northwest of San Jose has a name that means "tall tree" Palo Alto |
| #8621, aired 2022-04-18 | WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI $1200: Raymond Chandler enjoyed strolling in this city's MacArthur Park when it was still called Westlake Park Los Angeles |
| #8619, aired 2022-04-14 | NUMBER WORDS $1600: This slang number for a certain crop is thought to date to a San Rafael, California high school in the early 1970s 420 |
| #8615, aired 2022-04-08 | AIN'T NO CENTURY LIKE THE 17th CENTURY $1200: San Antonio got its name in 1691 when explorers camped at the site on June 13, the feast day of St. Anthony of this Italian city Padua |
| #8614, aired 2022-04-07 | BALLPARK $400: The address for Oracle Park, home to this team, is 24 Willie Mays Plaza the (San Francisco) Giants |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | CLOSE CAPITALS $1000: It's about 140 miles from Rome to the capital of this serene republic that is surrounded by Italy San Marino |
| #8609, aired 2022-03-31 | WHERE THE STREETS HAVE A NAME $800: In 1960s San Francisco, flower power blossomed in the neighborhood named for these 2 streets Haight-Ashbury |
| #8604, aired 2022-03-24 | IT'S A RACE $800: Competitors run west across San Francisco to the Pacific coast in a race with the alliterative name this "to Breakers" Bay |
| #8602, aired 2022-03-22 | NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAILS $800: The trail named for this 19th century service runs 1,900 miles from St. Joseph, Missouri to San Francisco the Pony Express |
| #8597, aired 2022-03-15 | FASHION $800: Men's Levi's jeans & recorded music were your only options when this store, now a chain, opened in San Francisco in 1969 the Gap |
| #8594, aired 2022-03-10 | POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY $2,000 (Daily Double): One of the 2 nations known as "perforated states", as they completely surround another country (1 of) South Africa or Italy |
| #8593, aired 2022-03-09 | SO THAT'S WHAT THEY LOOKED LIKE $1600: Perhaps thinking it would be fun to run a newspaper, this man took over the San Francisco Examiner in 1887 Hearst |
| #8590, aired 2022-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $800: California's dream of this high-speed train from L.A. to San Francisco is now a hope to finish the Merced-Bakersfield route by 2030 a bullet train |
| #8589, aired 2022-03-03 | ARTS NEWS $1600: MTT, this longtime music director of the San Francisco Symphony, returned to the podium in 2021 following brain surgery Michael Tilson Thomas |
| #8588, aired 2022-03-02 | YOU CAN SET YOUR CALENDAR BY IT $1000: Each March swallows return to nest in the Great Stone Church, part of this Southern California mission San Juan Capistrano |
| #8580, aired 2022-02-18 | THE LANDING $800: The island of San Salvador in this archipelago is thought to be where Columbus first landed in the Americas the Bahamas |
| #8, aired 2022-02-11 | U.S. CITIES $200: Considered "The Birthplace of California", it's home to the Padres & a world-renowned zoo San Diego |
| #8571, aired 2022-02-07 | PHOTOGRAPHERS $2000: In 1935 this photographer from San Francisco used his own pics to create a guide called "Making a Photograph" Ansel Adams |
| #8569, aired 2022-02-03 | IT WAS ALL PURPLE $1000: In the 1990s, this author who wrote about a house on Mango Street painted a house in an historic area of San Antonio purple (Sandra) Cisneros |
| #8568, aired 2022-02-02 | ALLITERATIVE GEOGRAPHY $2,000 (Daily Double): This city was once the capital of the United Provinces of Central America San Salvador |
| #8565, aired 2022-01-28 | RHYMING AMERICAN ROAD TRIP $400: Our road trip begins in a state capital 80 miles outside San Antonio & we go to another on the Atlantic coast Austin & Boston |
| #8565, aired 2022-01-28 | RHYMING AMERICAN ROAD TRIP $800: From a New Mexico City at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, do you know the way to the seat of California's Santa Clara County? Santa Fe & San Jose |
| #8564, aired 2022-01-27 | TRANSPORTATION $800: The rapid transit system known by this 4-letter name connects the San Francisco peninsula with Oakland & other nearby cities BART |
| #8561, aired 2022-01-24 | GOVERNMENT AGENCIES $600: The NRC is involved in the decommissioning of these, like Unit 1 at San Onofre in Southern California nuclear reactors |
| #8553, aired 2022-01-12 | ONE LETTER DIFFERENT $4,000 (Daily Double): A tiny European republic & a Hall of Fame Dolphin quarterback San Marino & Dan Marino |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | BEFORE & AFTER $1600: A Tony Bennett song about a California city takes over as a Spanish conquistador I Left My Heart In San Francisco Pizarro |
| #8539, aired 2021-12-23 | THAT'S QUITE A COUP $1600: A February 2021 coup deposed this Nobel Peace Prize winner seen here Aung San Suu Kyi |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | GEOLOGY $1000: A transform fault such as the San Andreas is where 2 of these very large plates slide past each other tectonic plates |
| #8534, aired 2021-12-16 | LITERARY MUSEUMS $800: A museum devoted to this literary movement is not far from San Francisco's City Lights Bookstore the Beat movement |
| #8533, aired 2021-12-15 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HISTORY $800: In 1769 in San Diego, this priest, now a controversial figure, founded his first California mission; he went on to found 8 more Serra |
| #8531, aired 2021-12-13 | LATIN AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY $400: El Salvador's volcanoes include this one that has the same name as the capital & is about 7 miles away from it San Salvador |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | FESTIVALS $200: The San Fermin Festival held in Pamplona each July is best known for this daily event involving animals the running of the bulls |
| #8518, aired 2021-11-24 | IN THAT COUNTRY $800: San Francisco de Guayo & the homeland of the Warao or "Boat People" of the Orinoco delta Venezuela |
| #8518, aired 2021-11-24 | THINGS IN LITERARY TITLES $1600: Thornton Wilder wrote of one of these that collapses in Peru, killing 5 travelers a bridge |
| #8508, aired 2021-11-10 | FIRST THINGS FIRST $200: In 1873 this U.S. city became the first in the world to have a permanent cable car service San Francisco |
| #8508, aired 2021-11-10 | CARIBBEAN HISTORY $400: In 2000 Sila Calderon, San Juan's mayor, was elected this island's first female governor Puerto Rico |
| #8504, aired 2021-11-04 | 19th CENTURY AFRICAN AMERICANS $800: In 1898 Black troops known as Buffalo Soldiers fought alongside the Rough Riders during the battle of this hill San Juan |
| #8503, aired 2021-11-03 | "LOVE" $600: Term for the warm months of 1967 in San Francisco, with Moby Grape on the turntable Summer of Love |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | THIS IS THE WAY $200: It's pretty much a straight 8-hour shot up I-5 to go the 500 miles from San Diego to this capital Sacramento |
| #8493, aired 2021-10-20 | BOATS & SHIPS $1,600 (Daily Double): In 1854 Flying Cloud, this type of merchant ship, sailed from NYC to San Francisco in 89 days, a record that stood for 135 years a clipper |
| #8491, aired 2021-10-18 | THEATER COMPANIES $800: Many of Sam Shepard's shows began at the Magic Theatre Company, which now operates near Fisherman's Wharf in this city San Francisco |
| #8487, aired 2021-10-12 | ON BASE $1000: This Marine "Camp" outside of San Diego was used in TV shows like "Gomer Pyle" & "Baa Baa Black Sheep" Pendleton |
| #8474, aired 2021-09-23 | SPORTS VENUE NICKNAMES $1,500 (Daily Double): Home to an NHL team, the SAP Center in this California city is nicknamed "The Shark Tank" San Jose |
| #8467, aired 2021-09-14 | CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $800: Do you know the way to this capital of Costa Rica? If you do, check out its National Theatre, modeled after the Paris Opera San Jose |
| #8459, aired 2021-08-05 | THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT $600: The San Joaquin kit type of this canine was in the department's "Class of 1967", the original endangered species list a fox |
| #8459, aired 2021-08-05 | LET'S TAKE IT OUTSIDE $800: We can go to the Safari Park of this California zoo & see the only platypuses in the United States San Diego |
| #8459, aired 2021-08-05 | LET'S TAKE IT OUTSIDE $1000: This mountaineering apparel company began in 1966 in San Francisco's North Beach The North Face |
| #8455, aired 2021-07-30 | COUNTRIES THAT START WITH "S" $2000: Its official name includes "Most Serene Republic" San Marino |
| #8452, aired 2021-07-27 | ALPHABETICALLY NEXT GEOGRAPHY $400: California counties:
San Benito,
San Bernardino... San Diego |
| #8444, aired 2021-07-15 | ARCHITECTS $400: Pioneering California architect Julia Morgan designed several residences for this man, including his San Simeon Castle Hearst |
| #8437, aired 2021-07-06 | CHECKING IN TO THE MOVIES $600: This iconic San Diego hotel was a setting for "Some Like It Hot" the Coronado |
| #8424, aired 2021-06-17 | NORTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY $800: From its sources in Colorado's San Juan Mountains, this 1,900-mile river flows all the way to the Gulf of Mexico the Rio Grande |
| #8422, aired 2021-06-15 | DECADES IN AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: The Battle of Santiago goes all the way up San Juan Hill the 1890s |
| #8421, aired 2021-06-14 | U.N. ANNIVERSARIES $400: In 2020 the U.N. celebrated the 75th anniversary of its October 1945 founding in this U.S. West Coast city San Francisco |
| #8420, aired 2021-06-11 | BUSTERS $1200: Catcher Buster Posey helped this team win World Series championships in 2010, 2012 & 2014 the San Francisco Giants |
| #8418, aired 2021-06-09 | THE TONY AWARDS $1000: This crooner has won 18 Grammy awards--the first in 1963 & the most recent in 2015 Tony Bennett |
| #8416, aired 2021-06-07 | LANDMARKS $200: This suspension bridge links San Francisco & Marin County the Golden Gate Bridge |
| #8416, aired 2021-06-07 | SOME GOOD NEWS $600: In 2020, a pygmy one of these--an endangered species--was born at the San Diego Zoo for the first time in over 30 years a hippo (a pygmy hippopotamus) |
| #8413, aired 2021-06-02 | ISLANDS $400: This island has a museum in Napoleon's summer residence, Villa San Martino Elba |
| #8412, aired 2021-06-01 | IMPORTED FROM ITALY $800: The San Marzano type of this is prized because it grows in the rich volcanic soil of Mount Vesuvius tomatoes |
| #8405, aired 2021-05-21 | ALSO KNOWN AS $1000: Originally known as St. Ann's Valley, a San Francisco neighborhood eventually got this meatier moniker the Tenderloin |
| #8403, aired 2021-05-19 | MANE'S THE SAME $1600: Marty
& the San Diego Zoo's
Robert zebras |
| #8402, aired 2021-05-18 | SOMETHING'S LOOMING OVER ME $800: Looming over San Francisco, this landmark that opened in 1972 was sold in 2020 for the first time the Transamerica Pyramid |
| #8399, aired 2021-05-13 | OPERA $800: In this opera, Lt. Pinkerton is already married to Cio-Cio-san when he turns up with an American wife named Kate Madame Butterfly |
| #8393, aired 2021-05-05 | MOVIE RULES $800: Mr. Miyagi teaches Daniel-san the first rule of this martial art: "For defense only" karate |
| #8393, aired 2021-05-05 | MOVIE RULES $1200: The only rule of the San Diego News Team Rumble in this 2004 film: "No touching of the hair or face" Anchorman |
| #8377, aired 2021-04-13 | WESTERN U.S. CITIES $200: Despite what Ron Burgundy says, this city is named for a Spanish monk San Diego |
| #8376, aired 2021-04-12 | AMERICAN FOOD & DRINK $200: This type of bread made from a starter has been a San Francisco specialty since the gold rush days sourdough |
| #8374, aired 2021-04-08 | PLACES IN TEXAS $800: This word for a perfect human society is from words meaning "no place", but it's a real place west of San Antonio Utopia |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | HISPANIC AMERICANS $1000: Last name of twins Joaquin, in Congress since 2013, & Julián, formerly a mayor of San Antonio & HUD secretary Castro |
| #8372, aired 2021-04-06 | LITERARY SETTINGS $1600: In this Khaled Hosseini novel, Amir lives in San Francisco, but tells the reader of his youth in Afghanistan The Kite Runner |
| #8370, aired 2021-04-02 | 2-WORD U.S. CITIES $600: In 1939 San Antonio broke ground on this promenade, now one of its biggest attractions the River Walk |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | BODIES OF WATER FILED UNDER B $2000: This "large animal" lake is a center of skiing, fishing & more in California's San Bernardino National Forest Big Bear Lake |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | OTHER WALKS OF FAME $2000: The Rainbow Honor Walk celebrating LGBTQ individuals is in this 6-letter San Francisco district the Castro |
| #8360, aired 2021-03-19 | LAKES $1600: Big bull sharks are thought to use the San Juan River to make the 120-mile journey inland to this largest lake of Central America Lake Nicaragua |
| #8358, aired 2021-03-17 | FIVE FACTS $200: In the 1960s this U.S. port city was the place where Haight became love & the Dead, Grateful San Francisco |
| #8354, aired 2021-03-11 | U.S. LANDMARKS $600: This Florida city's Castillo de San Marcos, a stone fort begun in 1672, replaced a series of wooden structures on the site St. Augustine |
| #8348, aired 2021-03-03 | GEOGRAPHY $400: This capital of Puerto Rico is the oldest city founded by Europeans that is now under U.S. jurisdiction San Juan |
| #8344, aired 2021-02-25 | SHEDDING LIGHT $1,000 (Daily Double): Visit San Antonio, & you can see a big mosaic of the Virgin Mary, shaped like one of these prayer candles votive |
| #8338, aired 2021-02-17 | U.S. CITIES $200: Fun places to visit in this California city include the Exploratorium & Ghiradelli Square San Francisco |
| #8335, aired 2021-02-12 | IN CONCERT $4,000 (Daily Double): Recorded for live albums, Johnny Cash performed legendary concerts at Folsom Prison & this other California one San Quentin |
| #8332, aired 2021-02-09 | ENGINEERING $1200: (Erica Joy Baker presents the clue.) Famed California architect, Julia Morgan, pioneered the use of reinforced concrete, helping designs such as the Mills College Bell Tower to survive this 1906 disaster the San Francisco earthquake |
| #8322, aired 2021-01-26 | HISTORIC SURVIVORS $800: (Jeff Probst presents the clue.) This great Italian tenor was staying at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco when the 1906 earthquake struck; he had performed in "Carmen" the previous night & woke to his room rocking like a boat on the sea Caruso |
| #8320, aired 2021-01-22 | DISASTROUS TEAMS? $800: MLS:
Between the San Andreas & Calaveras Faults, Silicon Valley is prone to these the Earthquakes |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | FORTIFY YOURSELF $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1835 Mexican General Martin Perfecto de Cos fortified this mission in San Antonio, but soon had to surrender it the Alamo |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | U.S. CITIES $2000: About midway between L.A. & San Francisco, Fresno was founded by this railroad co.; Leland Stanford was said to have picked the site the Central Pacific |
| #8311, aired 2021-01-11 | OVER THE HILL $400: Head over Nob Hill from Pacific Heights & you'll find yourself in this city's Chinatown San Francisco |
| #8304, aired 2020-12-17 | MAN ABOUT TOWN $1200: Herb Caen wrote about this city for nearly 60 years, calling it "Baghdad-by-the-Bay" San Francisco |
| #8301, aired 2020-12-14 | MOVIES BY MATCHUP $400: A 1984 classic: Daniel-san LaRusso vs. Johnny Lawrence The Karate Kid |
| #8300, aired 2020-12-11 | "A" "P" HISTORY $2,000 (Daily Double): One of Puerto Rico's largest cities is named in honor of a descendant of this Spanish explorer Ponce de León |
| #8292, aired 2020-12-01 | FEELING BULLISH $1000: A highlight of the July San Fermin Festival in this city is the Encierro, the Running of the Bulls Pamplona |
| #8290, aired 2020-11-27 | AMERICAN HISTORY TIMELINE $1200: In the 1859 "Pig War", the U.S. & this country nearly came to blows over ownership of the San Juan Islands Great Britain |
| #8285, aired 2020-11-20 | PORTS $600: The Port of Long Beach is paired with this big city's port as part of the San Pedro Bay Port Complex Los Angeles |
| #8282, aired 2020-11-17 | U.S. CITY SIGHTS $800: Riverwalk,
Alamo Heights Bark Park San Antonio |
| #8278, aired 2020-11-11 | GEOGRAPHIC GATEWAYS $1200: North of Pacifica & San Bruno, & just south of this city, Daly City, Calif. is the "Gateway to the Peninsula" San Francisco |
| #8270, aired 2020-10-30 | BE HOME NOW $400: In Nunez v. San Diego, a court struck down one of these time limits for juveniles as it didn't have enough exceptions a curfew |
| #8266, aired 2020-10-26 | HISTORIC LASTS $600: Seen here, in 1963, are the last residents of this San Francisco site as they leave for their next federal accommodations Alcatraz |
| #8265, aired 2020-10-23 | THAT IS SO SOCAL $1200: The first of these large birds hatched in captivity was born at the San Diego Zoo in 1983 a California condor |
| #8262, aired 2020-10-20 | WORLD HERITAGE SITES IN THE U.S. $400: The San Antonio Missions Heritage Site in Texas includes this site of a historic siege in 1836; remember? the Alamo |
| #8260, aired 2020-10-16 | ELVI $400: Grammy-winning merengue singer Elvis Crespo grew up near San Juan Bay on this island Puerto Rico |
| #8256, aired 2020-10-12 | THEIR BAR OR BAT MITZVAH $600: Long Island's Congregation Sons of Israel is where this future gay activist & San Franciscan was bar mitzvahed in 1943 (Harvey) Milk |
| #8255, aired 2020-10-09 | CHURCHES & CATHEDRALS $1200: In Italy the Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista houses this sacred burial cloth the Shroud of Turin |
| #8255, aired 2020-10-09 | CHURCHES & CATHEDRALS $1600: If you visit this New Mexico town, stop by the San Francisco de Asis Church, a favorite subject of painters Taos |
| #8248, aired 2020-09-30 | AMERICANA $1200: San Francisco's Boudin Bakery has been making this bread from the same mother dough since 1849 sourdough |
| #8245, aired 2020-09-25 | TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE $400: Talkin' baseball... I-90 bookends are Edgar Martinez Drive in Seattle & the Ted Williams Tunnel in this city Boston |
| #8245, aired 2020-09-25 | TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE $1000: It's 2,906 miles on I-80 from San Francisco to Teaneck in this state; good thing we've got a full tank of gas New Jersey |
| #8243, aired 2020-09-23 | "UU" COMPLETE ME $2000: This longtime opposition leader in Myanmar has been the de facto leader of the country since 2016 Aung San Suu Kyi |
| #8241, aired 2020-09-21 | GOOD STUFF IN 2020 $800: Ex-Sacramento State softball star Alyssa Nakken didn't have to go far to be the first female coach in MLB, with this NL team the San Francisco Giants |
| #8238, aired 2020-09-16 | THESE UNITED STATES $600: This L.A.-area valley where you'll find Reseda & Encino was named for a canonized king of Castile San Fernando |
| #8228, aired 2020-06-03 | FOUNTAINS $400: Lotta's Fountain in this city became a meeting place for survivors of the 1906 quake & is still the site of commemorations San Francisco |
| #8218, aired 2020-05-20 | OUT OF THEIR LEAGUE $600: When this team moved from the ABA to the NBA in 1976, Doug Moe, not Gregg Popovich, was its head coach the San Antonio Spurs |
| #8217, aired 2020-05-19 | HISTORIC HOMES $1600: Many believe the 160-room San Jose, California "Mystery House" built by the heiress to this rifle company is haunted Winchester |
| #8215, aired 2020-05-01 | SPORTS MASCOTS $600: This Padres mascot was the first mascot featured on a baseball card the San Diego Chicken |
| #8215, aired 2020-05-01 | SPORTS MASCOTS $800: In 2005 the San Antonio Spurs mascot got ejected, ref Jess Kersey saying, "I want the wolf gone!"--he's really this creature a coyote |
| #8211, aired 2020-04-27 | ONE-WORD TV TITLES $600: A San Francisco detective solved crimes on this show despite his obsessive-compulsive disorder sometimes getting in the way Monk |
| #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 |
| #8192, aired 2020-03-31 | BEHIND THE TV & RADIO CALL LETTERS $1600: KOIT--K-O-I-T--is in this California city, home to Coit Tower San Francisco |
| #8190, aired 2020-03-27 | STARRING THE SAN DIEGO ZOO $1200: In 2019 this channel with an elephant as its mascot aired the reality series "The Zoo: San Diego" Animal Planet |
| #8190, aired 2020-03-27 | STARRING THE SAN DIEGO ZOO $1600: In this classic 1941 film, the San Diego Zoo played the part of the private zoo at Xanadu Citizen Kane |
| #8189, aired 2020-03-26 | ANGELS $1600: Named after an archangel, this Spanish mission is located east of Los Angeles in a valley of the same name the San Gabriel Valley |
| #8187, aired 2020-03-24 | FOREIGN GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS $600: Before Frio & San Lucas, it means cape Cabo |
| #8183, aired 2020-03-18 | INSURED BY LLOYD'S $1200: Lloyd's honored every policy after this 1906 disaster--paying out a modern equivalent of more than a billion dollars the San Francisco earthquake |
| #8183, aired 2020-03-18 | BATTLE SHIPS $1600: USS Bunker Hill is based at this biggest West Coast navy base, diagonally across the country from the battle site San Diego |
| #8181, aired 2020-03-16 | CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $800: ( Hi, I'm Deborah Knapp with KENS 5. [She presents from the Witte Museum in San Antonio, Texas.]) The Witte Museum has an extra-small horse-drawn carriage given by P.T. Barnum to this man when he was 26 inches tall; he got the larger one after he'd grown to 40 inches Tom Thumb |
| #8175, aired 2020-03-06 | THE SAINTS $2,000 (Daily Double): Legend says around 300 A.D. this small European republic was founded by a saintly man & his followers & it still bears his name today San Marino |
| #8167, aired 2020-02-25 | PRO BONOBO WORK $1600: For some odd reason, bonobos at this famed Southern California zoo clap while they groom each other the San Diego Zoo |
| #8163, aired 2020-02-19 | FAMOUS TEXANS $400: This TV comedienne was born in San Antonio Carol Burnett |
| #8150, aired 2020-01-31 | LITERARY FESTIVALS $400: This California city is home to Litquake, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2019 San Francisco |
| #8139, aired 2020-01-16 | PARK CITY $1000: The San Diego Zoo is just part of this vast park named for a conquistador Balboa Park |
| #8138, aired 2020-01-15 | TREES $400: This mighty tree lends its name to a city of about 400,000 on San Francisco Bay the oak |
| #5, aired 2020-01-09 | ROAD TRIP! $1200: Dad, dry your eyes & get in the car--it's time to hit I-5 & road-trip your youngest to this southernmost U. of California campus UCSD (San Diego) |
| #4, aired 2020-01-08 | AUDIBLE $1600: Frances McDormand introduces us to a beloved character in this first book in a series by Armistead Maupin
Mary Ann Singleton was twenty-five years old when she saw San Francisco for the first time Tales of the City |
| #8132, aired 2020-01-07 | FUN WITH ZIP CODES $400: Remember the Alamo & this city whose ZIP Codes run from 78201 to 78299 San Antonio |
| #2, aired 2020-01-07 | ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN $400: Julia Morgan designed this 68,500-square-foot home in San Simeon, California in the Mediterranean Revival style Hearst Castle |
| #8128, aired 2020-01-01 | WHERE YA FROM? $800: The Sammarinese are the people of this country San Marino |
| #8128, aired 2020-01-01 | MAYORS $1200: Norman Mineta became the first Asian-American mayor of a major U.S. city when he took over this tech town near San Francisco in 1971 San Jose |
| #8123, aired 2019-12-25 | HISTORY $400: In July 1984 in San Francisco, she accepted the Democratic Party's nomination for vice president (Geraldine) Ferraro |
| #8123, aired 2019-12-25 | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA $1600: Dragon Gate Arch on Grant Avenue marks the entrance to this iconic San Francisco district Chinatown |
| #8118, aired 2019-12-18 | WORLD HISTORY $2000: 2 aided by José de San Martín, Bernardo O'Higgins took control of this country after beating Spanish forces in 1817 Chile |
| #8117, aired 2019-12-17 | BATTLE LOSERS $800: San Jacinto: This general, who became a prisoner the next day (Antonio de) Santa Anna |
| #8106, aired 2019-12-02 | 2019 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVEL PHOTO CONTEST $200: Here's a view passengers can't get--taken from high above SFO--this facility San Francisco Airport |
| #8093, aired 2019-11-13 | SOCIOLOGY $1200: In 2017, Jim Brown & Kareem helped launch San Jose State's Institute for the Study of this, Society and Social Change Sport |
| #8089, aired 2019-11-07 | U.S. ISLANDS $200: Orcas Island & Lopez Island are among the most populous of this state's San Juan Islands Washington |
| #8088, aired 2019-11-06 | AMERICAN WORLD'S FAIRS $800: Near the Presidio, the Palace of Fine Arts is the only structure remaining from this city's 1915 Panama-Pacific Expo San Francisco |
| #8080, aired 2019-10-25 | THE WESTERN CONFERENCE $400: Attended by 46 delegations, the San Francisco Conference of 1945 gave birth to this international organization the United Nations |
| #8080, aired 2019-10-25 | THE WESTERN CONFERENCE $800: At the 1822 Guayaquil Conference, José de San Martín met this other South American liberator in western Ecuador (Simón) Bolívar |
| #8080, aired 2019-10-25 | THE WESTERN CONFERENCE $1600: The 1920 Conference of San Remo along Italy's western Riviera decided the fate of this empire's former territories the Ottoman Empire |
| #8078, aired 2019-10-23 | DOWN IN AFRICA $1000: The San, formerly called Bushmen, mainly in this desert, are the oldest population group of Southern Africa the Kalahari |
| #8078, aired 2019-10-23 | TV SHOW "ME" $2000: This 1997-2003 sitcom starring David Spade & Laura San Giacomo was set at a fashion magazine Just Shoot Me! |
| #8071, aired 2019-10-14 | LET'S LIVE ABROAD $400: ...But not too far abroad! This border city about 15 miles south of San Diego will keep us close to the good ol' USA Tijuana |
| #8071, aired 2019-10-14 | AMERICAN POETS LAUREATE $4,000 (Daily Double): In 1998 Lawrence Ferlinghetti was made this city's first poet laureate San Francisco |
| #8060, aired 2019-09-27 | MUSEUM-PODGE $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crews presents from the Witte Museum in San Antonio.) The Witte Museum's collection includes partial busts of Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt, sculpted by Gutzon Borglum as studies for his execution of this much larger project Mount Rushmore |
| #8058, aired 2019-09-25 | GETTING TO THE AIRPORT $400: In San Francisco's International Terminal there's a station for this train service with a male first name the BART |
| #8056, aired 2019-09-23 | GEOGRAPHIC TRIOS $1200: The three smallest independent countries in Europe are Vatican City, San Marino, and this one Monaco |
| #8052, aired 2019-09-17 | CAL. "A" $400: AKA "The Rock", this island is a prime stop on your San Francisco tour schedule Alcatraz |
| #8052, aired 2019-09-17 | CAL. "A" $600: This street intersects with Haight Street to create the name of a San Francisco neighborhood Ashbury |
| #8052, aired 2019-09-17 | CENTER FOR THE INTREPID $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Center for the Intrepid in San Antonio, Texas.) An advanced alternative to mechanically controlled prosthetic arms are ones that pick up signals of this type of activity in muscle contractions & in nerves & convert them into movements of the artificial limb electrical impulses |
| #8052, aired 2019-09-17 | CENTER FOR THE INTREPID $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Center for the Intrepid in San Antonio, Texas.) "People say, 'He lost a leg.'...I object...you gave a leg" was said by General Peter Pace of these patients at the center--an alliterative phrase for injured soldiers that became common during the USA's 21st century conflicts wounded warriors |
| #8051, aired 2019-09-16 | COMEDY: YOU DIDN'T HAVE TO BE THERE $1600: Recorded in part at the San Francisco club the hungry i, his 1960 "The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back!" won a Comedy Album Grammy (Bob) Newhart |
| #8049, aired 2019-09-12 | CISTERN CITIES $1000: This western U.S. city, fire-prone since the Shades Hotel burned in 1849, still has around 200 buried cisterns San Francisco |
| #8044, aired 2019-07-25 | GATES $400: This alliterative strait was once called Boca del Puerto de San Francisco Golden Gate |
| #8037, aired 2019-07-16 | STATE CAPITALS $400: It's about 85 miles northeast of San Francisco Sacramento |
| #8036, aired 2019-07-15 | ENCLAVES $1200: These are the 2 sovereign enclaves found in Italy San Marino and Vatican City |
| #8032, aired 2019-07-09 | 65" $1200: She used her 5'5" frame to speak out for democracy in Myanmar starting in the late '80s, leading to years under house arrest Aung San Suu Kyi |
| #8028, aired 2019-07-03 | THE LONG & THE SHORT OF BATTLE $400: The Battle of San Jacinto lasted 18 min. with hundreds of Mexican soldiers killed as this place was remembered in battle cries the Alamo |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | & SUCH $2000: New York Harbor had Ellis Island; San Francisco Bay had this island as its immigration station Angel Island |
| #8017, aired 2019-06-18 | MR. DWAYNE JOHNSON $600: D.J. flew a rescue chopper & saved lives in this "fault"-y disaster film San Andreas |
| #8015, aired 2019-06-14 | MEERKAT MANNERS $400: A meerkat at the San Diego zoo served as an animator's model for this character in "The Lion King" Timon |
| #8011, aired 2019-06-10 | 3-WORD CITY NAMES $1200: In English this California university town would be Saint Louis Bishop San Luis Obispo |
| #8008, aired 2019-06-05 | BOOK SERIES $400: In Armistead Maupin's "Tales of the City", the city is this one "by the bay" San Francisco |
| #7989, aired 2019-05-09 | THINGS TO DO OUTDOORS $1600: Attend a battle reenactment like in La Porte, Texas, where they reenact this one that led to independence from Mexico the Battle of San Jacinto |
| #7985, aired 2019-05-03 | WORLD CITIES $2000: Lesser-known conquistador Pedro de Alvarado founded this capital that's named for Jesus San Salvador |
| #7981, aired 2019-04-29 | STATE OF THE STATE PARK $400: Hearst San Simeon State Park California |
| #7980, aired 2019-04-26 | A FORK IN THE ROAD $1200: From Market Street, turn right on Geary to get to Union Square in this city San Francisco |
| #7968, aired 2019-04-10 | WE AREN'T THE CHAMPIONS $400: Stay classy! Even Dave Winfield & Tony Gwynn never took this West Coast team to a championship the (San Diego) Padres |
| #7966, aired 2019-04-08 | THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER, WHY? $1600: Ferries in local waters not being the smoothest ride, it was built starting in 1933 so you could drive from San Francisco to Oakland the San Francisco Bay Bridge |
| #7964, aired 2019-04-04 | NATURE STICKS IT TO YOU $600: On 8 of the 9 days of the festival of San Fermin in this city, you can try running with the bulls Pamplona |
| #7961, aired 2019-04-01 | AN APRIL TO REMEMBER $400: In April 1906 an earthquake hit this U.S. city followed by a massive fire & the loss of 3,000 lives San Francisco |
| #7957, aired 2019-03-26 | IT HAPPENED IN SOUTH AMERICA $600: These 2 Wild Bunch outlaws are said to have died c. 1909 in a few places; 1 possible checkout spot was near San Vicente, Bolivia Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid |
| #7952, aired 2019-03-19 | U.S. CITIES $400: Seen here is an aerial view of the very curvy Lombard Street in this West Coast city San Francisco |
| #7947, aired 2019-03-12 | THAT WAS THE YEAR THAT WAS $800: The Rough Riders battle at San Juan Hill 1898 |
| #7946, aired 2019-03-11 | ART & ARTISTS $1200: In 1897 he entered the Royal Academy of San Fernando in Madrid but found the classes stupid; he did okay on his own Picasso |
| #7939, aired 2019-02-28 | CITIES $400: This Texas city that celebrated its 300th anniversary in 2018 got its name on a saint's feast day even before its official founding San Antonio |
| #7938, aired 2019-02-27 | A WALK IN THE PARK $600: You can walk up Hippie Hill in this alliterative San Francisco park Golden Gate Park |
| #7928, aired 2019-02-13 | THE EISNER AWARDS $400: Named for the creator of "The Spirit", the Eisner Awards for comic books are given out at this San Diego mega-event Comic-Con |
| #7910, aired 2019-01-18 | THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY $800: This Italian immigrant's chocolate factory moved in the 1960s, but his name is still on a San Francisco square Ghirardelli |
| #7909, aired 2019-01-17 | OF ALCATRAZ $400: A frigid 1 1/2-mile swim from the mainland, Alcatraz is a rocky 2-acre island located in this bay San Francisco Bay |
| #7900, aired 2019-01-04 | ALLITERATION $600: "The San Francisco treat", Rice-A-Roni features one of these transports on its boxes a cable car |
| #7899, aired 2019-01-03 | CITY FLAGS $800: Remember the flag of this U.S. city? San Antonio |
| #7899, aired 2019-01-03 | BRAND OF "BROTHERS" $1600: In 1878 Austin & R.W. began selling coffee in San Francisco, becoming this brand Hills Bros. |
| #7885, aired 2018-12-14 | TEAMS ON THE MOVE $1000: After the 2005 season, this MLS city's original Quakes moved to Houston; in 2008 it got a new swarm San Jose |
| #7881, aired 2018-12-10 | I'M NOT RETIRING! $400: I want to bring the show to this NFL team's Hard Rock Stadium, formerly Joe Robbie Stadium, when it hosts the Super Bowl in 2020 the (Miami) Dolphins |
| #7878, aired 2018-12-05 | FERRY TALES $7,000 (Daily Double): This author's "The Sea-Wolf" opens with a ferry accident in San Francisco Bay Jack London |
| #7875, aired 2018-11-30 | CHURCHES & CATHEDRALS $1600: Florence's skyline is marked by a feature of the cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore, with this Italian nickname il Duomo |
| #7872, aired 2018-11-27 | BRIDGE BURNERS $1200: At San Jacinto Sam Houston burned Vince's Bridge, making this fleeing Mexican general easy to capture Santa Anna |
| #7868, aired 2018-11-21 | CYBER MONDAY $800: The streets of San Francisco are now littered with electric these small vehicles rentable from Bird or Limebike scooters |
| #7868, aired 2018-11-21 | MUSIC OF YESTERDAY & TODAY $2000: This 1962 Tony Bennett classic was publicly crooned for the first time in the Fairmont Hotel "I Left My Heart In San Francisco" |
| #7857, aired 2018-11-06 | WOMEN'S FIRSTS $3,000 (Daily Double): Some first female mayors are Joan Wagnon (Topeka), Lila Cockrell (San Antonio) & this current U.S. sen. (San Francisco) (Dianne) Feinstein |
| #7855, aired 2018-11-02 | ALPHABET CITY $800: E:
This Mexican city south of San Diego is a regular port-of-call for short cruises out of Long Beach, Ca. Ensenada |
| #7849, aired 2018-10-25 | CONQUISTADORS $1,200 (Daily Double): The Cabrillo National Monument sits in this California city where Juan sailed in 1542 San Diego |
| #7845, aired 2018-10-19 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY $1600: In 1968 at this school, SFSU for short, Nathan Hare created the USA's first black studies program San Francisco State University |
| #7839, aired 2018-10-11 | DRIVING ALEXIS $800: If you're driving company founder Alexis Ohanian to Reddit's offices, head for the Tenderloin area of this city San Francisco |
| #7832, aired 2018-10-02 | AT THE ZOO $400: A pioneer in cageless exhibits, this southern California zoo founded in 1916 is home to more than 650 species the San Diego Zoo |
| #7829, aired 2018-09-27 | BANDITS $1600: The execution of "Red Light Bandit" Caryl Chessman was put off by 8 of these orders but took place in San Quentin in 1960 stays (of execution) |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | COLLEGE COURSES $200: San Diego State got into linguistic theory in "Invented Languages": this "Star Trek" one "and Beyond" Klingon |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | IN OTTER NEWS $600: The aquarium on Cannery Row in this California city has a sea otter cam & celebrates Sea Otter Week, the last week of Sept. Monterey |
| #7827, aired 2018-09-25 | FUN WITH TEAM NAMES $800: A game between these 2 NHL teams was described as a "West Side Story" clash the Jets and the Sharks (or San Jose and Winnipeg) |
| #7825, aired 2018-09-21 | COUNTRIES WITH FEWER THAN 1 MILLION PEOPLE $3,000 (Daily Double): This European country has about 33,000 people; the country that completely surrounds it has about 60 million San Marino |
| #7820, aired 2018-09-14 | MULTI-WORD CAPITAL CITIES $200: San Jose in this Central American nation is home to John F. Kennedy Park, memorializing his visit to the country in 1963 Costa Rica |
| #7818, aired 2018-09-12 | I LEARNED IT FROM MENTAL FLOSS $1000: This Yosemite photographer broke his nose at age 4 in an aftershock of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, but never fixed it (Ansel) Adams |
| #7816, aired 2018-09-10 | HISTORY $800: The first capital of California following American occupation in 1846 was this city, today the "capital" of Silicon Valley San Jose |
| #7814, aired 2018-07-26 | THIS CATEGORY IS "P.G." $800: The PG movies--well, PG-13--of this P.G. include "San Andreas" & "Cinderella Man" Paul Giamatti |
| #7811, aired 2018-07-23 | BEFORE & AFTER PEOPLE $2000: Star of the "Hunger Games" films who wrote Beat poetry & founded City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco Jennifer Lawrence Ferlinghetti |
| #7810, aired 2018-07-20 | RIVERS $400: Rising in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, the Rio Grande flows 1,900 miles into this body of water the Gulf of Mexico |
| #7805, aired 2018-07-13 | A STREETCAR $200: This city isn't just about cable cars; its classic Muni streetcars run past the historic piers San Francisco |
| #7804, aired 2018-07-12 | COLORFUL PLACES $800: This strait connects San Francisco Bay to the Pacific the Golden Gate |
| #7795, aired 2018-06-29 | BIRTH OF A SALESMAN $800: Born in 1914 in San Francisco, this fitness marvel & juicing guru swam handcuffed from Fisherman's Wharf to Alcatraz Jack LaLanne |
| #7790, aired 2018-06-22 | U.S. CITIES $400: The iconic gateway to this city's Chinatown is seen here San Francisco |
| #7789, aired 2018-06-21 | MATH-FREE WORD PROBLEMS $600: Sal hits .382 & Mal hits .392, so both lose the 1994 batting title to Tony Gwynn, who hit .394 for this western team the (San Diego) Padres |
| #7785, aired 2018-06-15 | GEOGRAPHY $400: The main entry point for tourists from California, this Mexican city is just south of San Diego Tijuana |
| #7783, aired 2018-06-13 | U.S. LIBRARIES $600: The iconic Geisel Library at UC San Diego houses a vast collection of items associated with this author Dr. Seuss |
| #7773, aired 2018-05-30 | THE HILL $1000: On your mark, get set, go to the hotel atop San Francisco's Nob Hill named for this railroad magnate Mark Hopkins |
| #7768, aired 2018-05-23 | PLANET OF THE CAPES $800: Mexico's resort region of Cabo San Lucas is found at the southern tip of this peninsula Baja California |
| #7767, aired 2018-05-22 | BE KIND $800: This org.'s red kettle began in 1891 as a repurposed crab pot at a ferry landing in San Francisco the Salvation Army |
| #7766, aired 2018-05-21 | WRITERS NOT WRITING $1200: As a youth, Jack London was a pirate--stealing these mollusks from farms in San Francisco Bay oysters |
| #7763, aired 2018-05-16 | CITY OF THE NOVEL $2000: "Tales of the City" & "Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore" San Francisco |
| #7762, aired 2018-05-15 | I NEED A VACATION! $400: There's more to this Texas city than Paseo del Rio, or the River Walk, especially in its tricentennial year of 2018 San Antonio |
| #7752, aired 2018-05-01 | WORLD MUSIC GRAMMYS $1200: 1991: Mickey Hart, one of the drummers for this legendary San Francisco rock band, for "Planet Drum" The Grateful Dead |
| #7750, aired 2018-04-27 | MAGAZINES $200: Founded in 1967 in San Francisco, this music & culture mag was named in part for a blues song by Muddy Waters Rolling Stone |
| #7745, aired 2018-04-20 | EXPLORERS $400: An entry in his log reads, "The people of San Salvador came swimming to our ships and in boats made from one log" Columbus |
| #7744, aired 2018-04-19 | FICTIONAL STUDENTS $800: In one "Star Trek" video game, you play David Forester, a cadet at this academy in San Francisco Starfleet Academy |
| #7737, aired 2018-04-10 | NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNERS $2000: Aung San Suu Kyi is the author of "Letters from" not Myanmar but this other name Burma |
| #7735, aired 2018-04-06 | SAN CITY, CALIFORNIA $200: San Diego's Balboa Park has more than a dozen museums, a Friendship Garden & this attraction with 3 million-plus visitors a year the zoo |
| #7735, aired 2018-04-06 | SAN CITY, CALIFORNIA $400: This city is home to the NHL's Sharks San Jose |
| #7735, aired 2018-04-06 | SAN CITY, CALIFORNIA $600: In 1953 Beat poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti founded City Lights bookstore in this city San Francisco |
| #7735, aired 2018-04-06 | SAN CITY, CALIFORNIA $800: This type of bird famously returns to city of San Juan Capistrano each year in March a swallow |
| #7735, aired 2018-04-06 | SAN CITY, CALIFORNIA $1000: Once home to the estate of railroad magnate Henry E. Huntington, this city shares its name with a tiny European republic San Marino |
| #7733, aired 2018-04-04 | THE FICTION SECTION $1000: "The Bridge of San Luis Rey" earned this author a Pulitzer Prize Thornton Wilder |
| #7730, aired 2018-03-30 | PRO BASEBALL TEAMS $1000: This West Coast team is the only one whose team city & name are both in Spanish the San Diego Padres |
| #7728, aired 2018-03-28 | ALFRED NOBEL, THIS IS YOUR LIFE $2000: An ailing Alfred died in this Italian city then known for "San"atoria & now for a music festival Sanremo |
| #7721, aired 2018-03-19 | MUST SEA TV $4,800 (Daily Double): An episode of the BBC's "Oceans" explored the San Andreas fault line in this sea named for a conquistador Sea of Cortez |
| #7719, aired 2018-03-15 | MY TREATY $800: In 1929 Benito Mussolini signed the Lateran Treaty, creating this very, very tiny country Vatican City |
| #7707, aired 2018-02-27 | RATING SYSTEMS $2000: The Little Man system for reviewing movies has been used by this Bay Area paper for years the San Francisco Chronicle |
| #7706, aired 2018-02-26 | THE WEATHER $400: Advection (common in San Francisco) & upslope are 2 main types of this visibility reducer fog |
| #7705, aired 2018-02-23 | ROUGH WATERS $200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map of San Francisco Bay on the monitor.) San Francisco Bay, with its strong currents & frigid water, was probably too much for three inmates who escaped this prison in June 1962 in a homemade raft Alcatraz |
| #7689, aired 2018-02-01 | GEOGRAPHY 101 $200: As you cross into San Francisco from the north on U.S. 101, you're on this structure Golden Gate Bridge |
| #7689, aired 2018-02-01 | GEOGRAPHY 101 $400: U.S. Hwy 101 once stretched from Washington to Mexico; now its southern end is in this city's Boyle Heights area Los Angeles |
| #7688, aired 2018-01-31 | PUERTO RICO STRONG $800: The San Jose church dates to 1532 in this capital named for another saint San Juan |
| #7685, aired 2018-01-26 | TV SHOWS BY WORKPLACE $1000: On NBC, San Antonio Memorial Hospital, featuring doctors Jordan & TC working late Night Shift |
| #7679, aired 2018-01-18 | TARZAN $600: For $125,000, this author bought 550 acres in the San Fernando Valley; the area is now called Tarzana Edgar Rice Burroughs |
| #7676, aired 2018-01-15 | SCIENCE WITH IAIN ARMITAGE $200: (Iain Armitage presents the clue.) Faults like the San Andreas are named for their movement along the fault plane... this way, which Sheldon's dad would know as a sideways pass in football lateral |
| #7670, aired 2018-01-05 | NHL LOGOS $600: A sea creature is depicted chomping on a hockey stick on the logo of this San Jose team the Sharks |
| #7657, aired 2017-12-19 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: In 1915 the 1st transcontinental telephone call was made when A.G. Bell called this former assistant in San Francisco (Thomas) Watson |
| #7655, aired 2017-12-15 | LIVE IN TEXAS $2,000 (Daily Double): You'll fit in with all the friendly people living in this big city named for a man buried in Padua, Italy San Antonio |
| #7638, aired 2017-11-22 | AROUND THE WORLD $1,000 (Daily Double): This 14-foot-long holy relic has been housed in Italy's Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista since 1578 the Shroud of Turin |
| #7636, aired 2017-11-20 | PRISONS $800: This prison is in the title of Johnny Cash's song that says, "I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die" Folsom |
| #7634, aired 2017-11-16 | PLACE "MAT"S $800: This Bay Area hometown of Tom Brady was named for Spanish explorers for a Gospel writer San Mateo |
| #7630, aired 2017-11-10 | REPUBLIC "-AN"s $800: Traditionally said to have been founded by Marinus in 301 A.D., it claims to be the world's oldest republic San Marino |
| #7630, aired 2017-11-10 | FRUIT, NOT FRUIT $1000: Cross-examining himself in this 1971 movie, Woody Allen reveals he's an American citizen & the president of San Marcos Bananas |
| #7624, aired 2017-11-02 | LET'S EXPLORE $600: Located at Pier 15 in this city's Embarcadero, the Exploratorium is the place to "feed your curiosity" San Francisco |
| #7616, aired 2017-10-23 | SALT BAY $1200: The Redwood City salt evaporation ponds seen here are just some of the many found in this Pacific bay San Francisco Bay |
| #7613, aired 2017-10-18 | THEY WENT TO OXFORD $800: This longtime opposition leader of Myanmar attended Oxford, where she met future husband Michael Aris Aung San Suu Kyi |
| #7612, aired 2017-10-17 | OCTOBER: SPORTS FANS' HEAVEN $2000: This California city's Earthquakes & Major League Soccer's other squads wrap up the regular season San Jose |
| #7612, aired 2017-10-17 | IT'S A BATTLE $2000: Texas secured its independence from Mexico following this April 1836 battle that crushed Santa Anna's army San Jacinto |
| #7610, aired 2017-10-13 | COUNTRIES' OFFICIAL LANGUAGES $400: In San Marino Italian |
| #7604, aired 2017-10-05 | MAPS "R" US $1200: From a bit north of San Francisco to the Oregon border stretches the region called this tree's empire the redwood |
| #7586, aired 2017-09-11 | HIGHWAY TO HELL $800: Take the 395 in this state to Inyo National Forest and to Devils Postpile along the middle fork of the San Joaquin River California |
| #7581, aired 2017-07-24 | THE U.S. OF ATTRACTIONS $600: The shot seen here is from one of the main tourist attractions of this city San Francisco |
| #7581, aired 2017-07-24 | EUROPEAN GEOGRAPHY $1,600 (Daily Double): This capital that shares its name with its country lies about 12 miles inland from Italy's Adriatic coast San Marino |
| #7580, aired 2017-07-21 | COLLEGE STADIUMS & ARENAS $600: San Diego State's Aztecs play this sport in Tony Gwynn Stadium baseball |
| #7570, aired 2017-07-07 | HOW GREEN IS MY VALLEY $400 (Daily Double): You can visit the town of Calistoga in this lush (& we do mean "lush") valley north of San Francisco Napa |
| #7566, aired 2017-07-03 | ANAGRAMMED U.S. CITIES $800: Diagnose, California San Diego |
| #7560, aired 2017-06-23 | QUICK GEOGRAPHY $400: The capital city of Puerto Rico San Juan |
| #7554, aired 2017-06-15 | U.S. MUSEUMS $1200: As you're walking the streets of this city, drop by the Republic of the Rio Grande Museum Laredo |
| #7551, aired 2017-06-12 | DISTRICTS $800: South of the Tenderloin is this city's Mission District, named for Mission Dolores San Francisco |
| #7549, aired 2017-06-08 | CITY PARKS $1200: This park named for a Spanish explorer is home to the world famous San Diego Zoo Balboa Park |
| #7540, aired 2017-05-26 | U.S. BODIES OF WATER $1200: Islands lying within this California bay include Treasure Island & Yerba Buena San Francisco Bay |
| #7539, aired 2017-05-25 | OTHER THINGS THAT HAPPENED IN 1776 $1000: Founded in 1775 but soon abandoned, this mission north of San Diego named for St. John was re-founded for good in 1776 San Juan Capistrano |
| #7538, aired 2017-05-24 | COME TOGETHER $1000: This word for a religious festival devoted to a saint precedes Spain's "de San Fermin" fiesta |
| #7532, aired 2017-05-16 | COUNTIES OF CALIFORNIA $1000: The largest county in California and the lower 48, it's named for an Italian saint of the 15th century San Bernardino |
| #7525, aired 2017-05-05 | MARCO $800: Come for the canals, stay for the San Marco Basilica, begun in its original form in 829 A.D. in this city Venice |
| #7525, aired 2017-05-05 | RECIPE ORIGINS $800: This "colorful" salad dressing with parsley, chives & tarragon was created at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco Green Goddess |
| #7522, aired 2017-05-02 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $200: The 3-mile-long Golden Gate Strait connects this bay with the Pacific Ocean San Francisco Bay |
| #7518, aired 2017-04-26 | FABULOUS FLORIDA $800: Castillo de San Marcos, the oldest masonry fort in the U.S., was built to protect this old, old city St. Augustine |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | SPEAKING OF TONGUES $200: After a trip to San Francisco's Panama Pacific Exposition in 1915, this bell's tongue, or clapper, was immobilized the Liberty Bell |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | THE OFFICE $2000: A 2013 survey found average office space cost by this common measure was $36 in San Francisco, $11 in Chattanooga by square foot |
| #7513, aired 2017-04-19 | 3-NAMED AUTHORS $800: Tarzana, in California's San Fernando Valley, is named for this resident's most famous creation Edgar Rice Burroughs |
| #7512, aired 2017-04-18 | STATE THE CITY $800: Down south, "the birthplace of California" San Diego |
| #7511, aired 2017-04-17 | THE LAW $400: It shocked San Francisco when Dan White was convicted only of voluntary this for killing Harvey Milk & George Moscone manslaughter |
| #7511, aired 2017-04-17 | GET A LYFT WITH UBER $400: Both Lyft & Uber are headquartered in this city, just a short rideshare from Silicon Valley San Francisco |
| #7509, aired 2017-04-13 | SAY IT WITH CHOCOLATE $1000: In addition to its famous square in San Francisco, this chocolatier has ice cream & candy stores in several other cities Ghirardelli |
| #7506, aired 2017-04-10 | NBA ROOKIES OF THE YEAR $400: 1998:
Tim Duncan beginning quite a career with this team the (San Antonio) Spurs |
| #7504, aired 2017-04-06 | PUERTO RICAN HISTORY $200: Puerto Rico was originally the name of just the first port & this capital's name was applied to the whole island San Juan |
| #7502, aired 2017-04-04 | BATTLE HIM $400: "Oh, but we had a bully fight", he said, referring to the 1898 Battle of San Juan Hill Teddy Roosevelt |
| #7498, aired 2017-03-29 | 1967 $600: This seasonal term was first used in the name of an org. set up to deal with young people flocking to San Francisco the Summer of Love |
| #7491, aired 2017-03-20 | NFL EN ESPAÑOL $1200: Los Cuarenta y Nueve the (San Francisco) 49ers |
| #7490, aired 2017-03-17 | "I" TUNES $200: In 1962 Tony Bennett hit the Top 40 with this tune; he's sung it a few times since "I Left My Heart In San Francisco" |
| #7489, aired 2017-03-16 | JACK $1000: Jack cheese is said to trace its origins to the late 1800s & a businessman in this city south of San Francisco Monterey |
| #7488, aired 2017-03-15 | BASIC GEOGRAPHY $400: From here in southern California, do you know the way to this Central American capital city? We'll show you San Jose |
| #7486, aired 2017-03-13 | LITERATURE ACROSS AMERICA $400: (I'm M.J. Acosta from NBC 7 San Diego.) This man resided at the Hotel Del Coronado for months at a time & wrote parts of several books here including "Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz" Frank Baum |
| #7483, aired 2017-03-08 | EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY $800: In 1579 during his trip around the world, he stopped near present-day San Francisco & named the area Nova Albion Drake |
| #7482, aired 2017-03-07 | AMUSEMENT & THEME PARKS $200: These theme parks, including the one in San Diego, announced they're ending their orca shows as well as orca breeding SeaWorld |
| #7479, aired 2017-03-02 | ZOO-TOPIA $400: Celebrating its centennial in 2016, it occupies 100 acres in California's Balboa Park the San Diego Zoo |
| #7478, aired 2017-03-01 | SPORTS CARS? $2000: Hefty lineman Lincoln Kennedy, "The Oval Office", went to Super Bowl XXXVII with this Bay Area team against Tampa Bay the (Oakland) Raiders |
| #7468, aired 2017-02-15 | ACRONYMS & ABBREVIATIONS $800: Metro San Francisco's rapid transit system is known by this 4-letter acronym BART |
| #7466, aired 2017-02-13 | REMEMBER 2016? $1600: Aung San Suu Kyi's friend Htin Kyaw was inaugurated as this country's first freely elected president in decades Myanmar |
| #7464, aired 2017-02-09 | MUNICIPAL LITERATURE $1600: Herbert Asbury's "The Barbary Coast" is an informal history of the underworld of this West Coast city San Francisco |
| #7463, aired 2017-02-08 | 19th CENTURY BUSINESSMEN $800: He incorporated his San Francisco company in 1890, the same year his XX waist overalls were given the lot number 501 Levi Strauss |
| #7459, aired 2017-02-02 | FREQUENT FLIERS $400: In 1967 this "directional" airline filed papers to serve Dallas, Houston & San Antonio Southwest |
| #7458, aired 2017-02-01 | COUNTRY MUSIC ALBUMS $600: In 1975 a double album was released combining 2 previous LPs featuring Johnny Cash at these 2 penitentiaries San Quentin and Folsom |
| #7446, aired 2017-01-16 | "C"OUNTIES $1,300 (Daily Double): Southwest Texas county named for a man who died in San Antonio Crockett |
| #7443, aired 2017-01-11 | AROUND THE WORLD $2000: This American territory is a mere 5,800 miles west of San Francisco Guam |
| #7435, aired 2016-12-30 | COAST $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Starting in Southern California, south of San Juan Capistrano, & ending in Mendocino County, Highway 1, or the PCH, short for this, provides some gorgeous scenery as it lives up to its name the Pacific Coast Highway |
| #7429, aired 2016-12-22 | OUT OF TOWN GUESTS $600: We're glad the flight arrived on time to bring us our contingent from La Paz & San Borja in this country Bolivia |
| #7426, aired 2016-12-19 | DOUBLE-NAME NEWSPAPERS $800: The San Diego Union- or the Minneapolis Star... Tribune |
| #7423, aired 2016-12-14 | DON'T HATE THE PLAYA $2000: Beautiful Playa de la Concha brings crowds to San Sebastian in this cultural "country" of northern Spain Basque |
| #7419, aired 2016-12-08 | BRIDGE-POURRI $1200: In the first sentence of a 1927 novel, this "finest bridge in all Peru" fatally collapses the Bridge of San Luis Rey |
| #7412, aired 2016-11-29 | 1960s COMPUTING $1600: On Dec. 9, 1968 in San Francisco, "the mother of all demos" introduced the mouse, GUI & this linking, the H in HTTP hypertext |
| #7404, aired 2016-11-17 | ANNUAL EVENTS $400: The Texas Cavaliers River Parade is a centerpiece of this annual San Antonio event, "party" in Spanish fiesta |
| #7402, aired 2016-11-15 | AGRICULTURE $800: Growers of this nut, the top crop of California's San Joaquin Valley, had no "joy" in being blamed for using too much water almonds |
| #7393, aired 2016-11-02 | YOUTH MOVEMENTS $2000: Aung San was the principal leader of the ABSU, or "All-" this country "Student's Union" Burma |
| #7391, aired 2016-10-31 | THE 50s $1600: 52 is the code for international phone calls to this country; follow it with 444 if you're calling San Luis Potosi Mexico |
| #7387, aired 2016-10-25 | NORTH CAROLINA, HISTORICALLY $800: In 1524 this Italian made it to the mouth of the Cape Fear River; there was no bridge named for him there, though Verrazzano |
| #7383, aired 2016-10-19 | EUROPEAN CAPITALS $5,000 (Daily Double): This capital (& country) is served by the Nice, France airport Monaco |
| #7370, aired 2016-09-30 | BIG CITY NEWSPAPERS $600: This heavenly body News in San Jose the San Jose Mercury News |
| #7367, aired 2016-09-27 | THE 2016 PULITZER PRIZES $400: This paper won the Breaking News Pulitzer for going 60 miles east to cover the San Bernardino terrorist attack The Los Angeles Times |
| #7366, aired 2016-09-26 | U.S. LANDMARKS $400: Fort Point, seen here, was built between 1853 & 1861 to protect this bay San Francisco Bay |
| #7361, aired 2016-09-19 | YELL IT LIKE IT IS $800: Don't forget--it was the 3-word battle cry used by Sam Houston's men at the Battle of San Jacinto, won in just 18 minutes "Remember the Alamo" |
| #7360, aired 2016-09-16 | SIGN O' THE TIMES $1000: Groovy, man; the pair of street signs marks an iconic intersection is this city San Francisco |
| #7358, aired 2016-09-14 | FOLKS OF SCIENCE $400: The first American woman in space, she later became a professor of physics at UC San Diego Sally Ride |
| #7354, aired 2016-07-28 | MAJOR SPORTS TEAMS' NAMES IN COMMON $200: New York & San Francisco the Giants |
| #7353, aired 2016-07-27 | BASEBALL $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.) In San Diego on August 4, 2007, Barry Bonds hit this ball 382 feet to tie the all-time home run record of this man, technically Hank Aaron |
| #7350, aired 2016-07-22 | HAPPY TRAILS TO YOU $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Starting south of San Antonio & ending in Abilene, Kansas, from 1867 to 1871, 1.5 million head of cattle headed north on this trail the Chisholm Trail |
| #7341, aired 2016-07-11 | ROADS SCHOLAR $800: This interstate takes you from San Francisco to New Jersey, passing through some more sparsely populated areas Interstate 80 |
| #7340, aired 2016-07-08 | STATES THAT BEGIN WITH CALIFORN $200: Do you know the way to this city, the seat of Santa Clara county? Many do, as it's California's 3rd-most populous city San Jose |
| #7340, aired 2016-07-08 | STATES THAT BEGIN WITH CALIFORN $800: Named for the trees that grew in its hills, this city is a few miles across the bay from San Francisco Oakland |
| #7339, aired 2016-07-07 | GIANTS $1200: Nicknamed "The Freak", this long-haired pitcher helped the San Francisco Giants win 3 World Series Tim Lincecum |
| #7333, aired 2016-06-29 | ALLEYS $1000: Belden Place, an alley near Chinatown, is called the "French Quarter of" this Ca. city due to its fine restaurants San Francisco |
| #7328, aired 2016-06-22 | DO YOUR "OB" $1600: San Francisco hill named for the tycoons who built mansions there Nob Hill |
| #7328, aired 2016-06-22 | OPERA $1600: Goro is the marriage broker who arranges a wedding for Cio-Cio-San in this opera Madame Butterfly |
| #7324, aired 2016-06-16 | BOOK 'EM $600: In 2009's "Homicide in Hardcover", a woman hunts a murderer among book collectors & hippies in this California city San Francisco |
| #7317, aired 2016-06-07 | A STATE OF WAR $1000: The Battle of San Patricio,
1836 Texas |
| #7311, aired 2016-05-30 | HOTEL CALIFORNIA $200: The nearly 800-room Palace Hotel in this city was one of the largest in the world when it was destroyed by a fire in 1906 San Francisco |
| #7307, aired 2016-05-24 | REDRAWING THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE $1600: This ethnic group got autonomy (not independence) at the San Remo conference, but the Treaty of Lausanne nixed it Kurds |
| #7303, aired 2016-05-18 | CLASSIC MOVIE CHARACTERS $2000: Steve McQueen was behind the wheel of a Mustang as the title San Francisco cop in this thriller Bullitt |
| #7278, aired 2016-04-13 | CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $400: This Costa Rican capital's Gold Museum has hundreds of pre-Columbian gold artifacts San José |
| #7276, aired 2016-04-11 | BIG BATS OF BASEBALL $400: A San Diego Padre from 1982 to 2001, this outfielder won 8 batting titles Tony Gwynn |
| #7276, aired 2016-04-11 | A LITTLE TV $2000: "Looking" & "Full House" were both set in this city San Francisco |
| #7275, aired 2016-04-08 | 19th CENTURY TRANSPORTATION $800: This city's Market Street cable railway began running in 1883 San Francisco |
| #7272, aired 2016-04-05 | SUTTER'S FORT $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Sutter's Fort in Sacramento, CA.) After years of disrepair, the fort was restored in the 1890s to serve as a museum; refugees from this 1906 event were temporarily housed at the fort, with the immigrant room here serving as a shower room the San Francisco earthquake |
| #7261, aired 2016-03-21 | WORLD HOLIDAYS $1000: San Salvador Island in this West Indies archipelago nation honors Columbus' New World landfall on Discovery Day the Bahamas |
| #7255, aired 2016-03-11 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $400: About 140 miles east of San Francisco, you'll find this national park Yosemite |
| #7254, aired 2016-03-10 | 2-WORD COUNTRIES $1600: Don't blink or you'll miss this republic on the map San Marino |
| #7248, aired 2016-03-02 | REMEMBERING THE ALAMO $800: Like the city where it's located, the mission was originally named in part for this man of Padua San Antonio |
| #7248, aired 2016-03-02 | REMEMBERING THE ALAMO $1600: A month after the siege, this commander of the Mexican army was captured at San Jacinto Santa Anna |
| #7234, aired 2016-02-11 | THE NORTH PACIFIC $800: This Mexican port 50 miles south of San Diego has been called the "Cinderella of the Pacific" Ensenada |
| #7233, aired 2016-02-10 | SMALL COUNTRIES $1600: The tiny nation of San Marino is completely surrounded by this other European country Italy |
| #7227, aired 2016-02-02 | GEOGRAPHIC ABBREV. $200: It's the SF in the airport code SFO San Francisco |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | ANNUAL EVENTS $800: Texans celebrate San Jacinto Day on April 21 to honor this general's defeat of Santa Anna in 1836 (Sam) Houston |
| #7217, aired 2016-01-19 | THE BRIDGES OF OTHER COUNTIES $800: Seen here being built, the Golden Gate Bridge links San Francisco to this county that includes cities like Mill Valley & Sausalito Marin |
| #7214, aired 2016-01-14 | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME $400: Architect Julia Morgan designed a home with 61 bathrooms for William Randolph Hearst at this Calif. town San Simeon |
| #7209, aired 2016-01-07 | CALIFORNIA CITY‑"O" $400: Tijuana is about 15 miles south of the downtown of this city, "The Birthplace of California" San Diego |
| #7209, aired 2016-01-07 | CALIFORNIA CITY‑"O" $600: In 1945 the U.N. was organized in this city built on & around more than 40 hills San Francisco |
| #7205, aired 2016-01-01 | WEDDING ISLE $1200: On this island go to 525 Avenida Franklin Delano Roosevelt in San Juan for a marriage license Puerto Rico |
| #7201, aired 2015-12-28 | TEAMS ON THE MOVE $400: NBA: In 1971 the San Diego Rockets rocketed over to this new Texas hometown Houston |
| #7193, aired 2015-12-16 | RECENT CINEMA $1000: Seismologist Lucy Jones found fault with this film, saying you can't predict quakes as Paul Giamatti's character does San Andreas |
| #7191, aired 2015-12-14 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $2,400 (Daily Double): He not only has a New York City bridge named for him but bridges in Maryland & Rhode Island as well Verrazzano |
| #7189, aired 2015-12-10 | LATIN AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $400: Mexico City has a memorial to the San Patricios, men mostly from this European island who fought the U.S. in the 1840s Ireland |
| #7177, aired 2015-11-24 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $600: Ralph Gleason, a critic for the San Francisco Chronicle, co-founded this music magazine that debuted in 1967 Rolling Stone |
| #7175, aired 2015-11-20 | BODIES OF WATER $200: Sharing a country's name, this largest Central American lake drains into the Caribbean via the Rio San Juan Lake Nicaragua |
| #7171, aired 2015-11-16 | AMERICAN PLACE NAMES $600: This state's Motley County was named for a physician killed in the Battle of San Jacinto Texas |
| #7160, aired 2015-10-30 | DAY OF THE DEAD $200: December 4, 1965:
The Grateful Dead know the way to this Silicon Valley city where they play their first-ever show San Jose |
| #7160, aired 2015-10-30 | COSTUMES AT THE METROPOLITAN OPERA $1,000 (Daily Double): (Alex delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Opera in New York.) The Imperial Commissioner is the one who reads the marriage agreement of Cio-Cio-San & Lieutenant Pinkerton in Act I of this opera Madame Butterfly |
| #7158, aired 2015-10-28 | THE U.S. MARINE CORPS $1600: Marine recruits receive basic training in one of 2 places: Parris Island, S.C. or this Southern California city San Diego |
| #7154, aired 2015-10-22 | POP CULTURE $600: The Bolts is a nickname for this NFL team the (San Diego) Chargers |
| #7151, aired 2015-10-19 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1200: The southernmost University of California campus bears the name of this city San Diego |
| #7150, aired 2015-10-16 | SPANISH CITIES $1200: No bull! This city's first bishop was San Fermin Pamplona |
| #7147, aired 2015-10-13 | MY KIND OF "TOWN" $400: You can sample dim sum in this area of San Francisco east of Nob Hill, with restaurants & shops on Grant Avenue Chinatown |
| #7145, aired 2015-10-09 | THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME $400: Mississippi Valley State produced this inductee who would dance away with an NFL record 208 touchdowns Jerry Rice |
| #7143, aired 2015-10-07 | SPORTS NOBILITY $5 (Daily Double): The last name of 1970s San Francisco Giant John Montefusco helped lead to this classic lit-based nobility nickname the Count |
| #7124, aired 2015-07-30 | BATTLES IN THE WAR $600: Las Guasimas &
San Juan Hill the Spanish-American War |
| #7124, aired 2015-07-30 | CALIFORNIA COUNTIES $1200: The Golden Gate Bridge connects this affluent county with San Francisco to the south Marin |
| #7123, aired 2015-07-29 | TEAMS THAT HAVEN'T WON THE WORLD SERIES $400: These "Spanish priests" are still praying for a title the (San Diego) Padres |
| #7119, aired 2015-07-23 | LITERARY SETTINGS $2000: "The Bridge of San Luis Rey" tells the story of a 1714 bridge collapse & its investigation in this Latin American nation Peru |
| #7118, aired 2015-07-22 | WHAT'S THAT WEBSITE? $1000: sjsu.edu
(out West) San Jose State University |
| #7111, aired 2015-07-13 | A GLOBAL CATEGORY $1200: Heading straight south from San Diego into Mexico, the first city you'll encounter is this border resort Tijuana |
| #7107, aired 2015-07-07 | COMIC-CON $200: Comic-Con international goes back to 1970, when fans banded together to host a gathering in this California city San Diego |
| #7102, aired 2015-06-30 | NAME THE 19th CENTURY DECADE $800: San Francisco's population of 1,000 grows to over 25,000 the 1840s |
| #7102, aired 2015-06-30 | THE THEATER $1200: In 2014 "The Winter's Tale" was staged at the "Old" this Shakespearean theater, a San Diego landmark Globe |
| #7098, aired 2015-06-24 | IN SAN FRANCISCO $400: At Market & Powell Streets, you'll find the southern turntable for these conveyances cable cars |
| #7098, aired 2015-06-24 | IN SAN FRANCISCO $800: The Giants' home base is at 24 this plaza named for the beloved No. 24 Willie Mays |
| #7098, aired 2015-06-24 | IN SAN FRANCISCO $1200: The 1960s home of the Grateful Dead was 710 this street, near the intersection with Haight Ashbury |
| #7098, aired 2015-06-24 | IN SAN FRANCISCO $1600: This famously crooked street winds down Russian Hill Lombard Street |
| #7098, aired 2015-06-24 | IN SAN FRANCISCO $2000: These "Heights" are home to classic Victorian homes, one of which Michael Keaton moves into in a 1990 thriller Pacific Heights |
| #7093, aired 2015-06-17 | FOOTBALL HEROES $200: (Dan Patrick delivers the clue.) Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers told me he was not a Packers fan growing up; his favorite team was the 49ers & he idolized this quarterback who led San Francisco to 4 Super Bowl wins Joe Montana |
| #7091, aired 2015-06-15 | THIS AMERICAN STRIFE $400: More than half of the 400,000 people in this city lost their homes shortly after an event on April 18, 1906 San Francisco |
| #7087, aired 2015-06-09 | SPORTS AWARDS $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands with a famous trophy.) Since 1851, the America's Cup trophy has been won by just six yacht clubs--New York, San Diego, Golden Gate, one from Switzerland, & clubs from these two southern-hemisphere countries Australia & New Zealand |
| #7087, aired 2015-06-09 | PRETTY CITY $1200: Here, you can see several of the "Painted Ladies" Victorian homes in this U.S. city San Francisco |
| #7086, aired 2015-06-08 | WORLD FACTS $1600: Independent since the 300s, this country that is surrounded by Italy is considered the world's oldest republic San Marino |
| #7085, aired 2015-06-05 | BRANDS OF JEANS $200: Levi's has its name on this NFL team's home stadium the (San Francisco) 49ers |
| #7085, aired 2015-06-05 | HOME ON THE RANGE $1600: Use whatever combination of seafood that you prefer for this stew created by Italian immigrants in San Francisco cioppino |
| #7076, aired 2015-05-25 | LOOK DOWN $1200: This bay is the largest estuary on the Pacific Coast of the United States the San Francisco Bay |
| #7071, aired 2015-05-18 | TEXAS RISING $600: Texas independence was sealed when 800 men defeated 1,500 Mexicans in this battle; the pronunciation battle goes on San Jacinto |
| #7069, aired 2015-05-14 | A CAPITAL IDEA $1200: El Salvador means "the savior"; this name of its capital means "sainted savior" San Salvador |
| #7068, aired 2015-05-13 | CITY NEIGHBORHOODS $1000: The Castro,
The Haight San Francisco |
| #7067, aired 2015-05-12 | IT'S TRUE $400: Covering barely 100 acres, it's the smallest country in Europe the Vatican |
| #7062, aired 2015-05-05 | THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT $1200: In June 2012 this country's Aung San Suu Kyi became the first non-head of state to address both houses Myanmar |
| #7058, aired 2015-04-29 | CAPES $1200: Tourists flock to this cape or cabo where Baja California comes to a point Cabo San Lucas |
| #7045, aired 2015-04-10 | PUT ON YOUR DISCO SHOES $200: This group with a construction worker, cop, G.I., cowboy & Indian sang "San Francisco (You've Got Me)" The Village People |
| #7041, aired 2015-04-06 | POETS' MONIKERS $800: "The Voice of New England" (born in San Francisco) Robert Frost |
| #7037, aired 2015-03-31 | THE FAULT IN OUR STATES $200: The San Andreas Fault California |
| #7034, aired 2015-03-26 | THE STRAIT SCOOP $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from aboard the USS Iowa in San Pedro, California.) During its 50 years of service, the Iowa operated in the Atlantic, Pacific, &, on one of its last deployments, this Middle Eastern strait, escorting oil tankers in the first Gulf War the Strait of Hormuz |
| #7026, aired 2015-03-16 | 19th C. NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS $1200: His father acquired the San Francisco Examiner in 1880 as payment for a gambling debt & later gave it to him to run (William Randolph) Hearst |
| #7025, aired 2015-03-13 | HYBRIDS & BLENDS $2000: Born in San Juan, but raised in the Bronx? You're this, also the name of Jennifer Lopez' production company Nuyorican |
| #7022, aired 2015-03-10 | CALIFORNIA, HERE YOU COME! $400: Do you know the way to this city once big in fruit, now high on tech? Head to the southern end of I-280 San Jose |
| #7014, aired 2015-02-26 | THAT '90s SHOW $800: Annette O'Toole was Don Johnson's estranged wife on this San Francisco-set police drama Nash Bridges |
| #7008, aired 2015-02-18 | OCEANOGRAPHY $800: Wakame, an invasive form of this brown seaweed, is threatening native species in the San Francisco Bay kelp |
| #7007, aired 2015-02-17 | HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS $1600: A sidewalk named for newspaper columnist Herb Caen runs along this city's Embarcadero San Francisco |
| #6998, aired 2015-02-04 | "C"OUNTRIES $400: See the retreat of the San Quintin Glacier from 1994 to 2002 in the North Patagonian ice field of this country Chile |
| #6989, aired 2015-01-22 | SPORTS SHORTS 2014 $400: They won the World Series (San Francisco) Giants |
| #6984, aired 2015-01-15 | GONNA FLY NOW $800: Legend says this airline's first route map, of Dallas, Houston & San Antonio, was drawn on a cocktail napkin Southwest |
| #6983, aired 2015-01-14 | WHAT IT'S NOT $800: It's not what you think, sweetie! This leader of Myanmar's National League for Democracy is just a friend! Aung San Suu Kyi |
| #6981, aired 2015-01-12 | THE WHO $1200: In February 1968 The Who played at this city's Fillmore West, becoming at the time the highest-paid act ever at that venue San Francisco |
| #6978, aired 2015-01-07 | THE $1 BILL $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows currency on the monitor.) The letter inside the circle indicates which one of the 12 Federal Reserve banks issued the dollar, from "A" for Boston all the way to "L" for the bank in this West Coast city San Francisco |
| #6976, aired 2015-01-05 | STARS OF BUSINESS $800: This brand of Italian sparkling mineral water has a red star on its cyan label as well as a red star on its blue cap San Pellegrino |
| #6968, aired 2014-12-24 | MAKING SOME COIN $1000: The U.S. Mint says modern facilities in Philadelphia & this city together have "produced as many as 28 billion coins in a single year" Denver |
| #6967, aired 2014-12-23 | EARTH SCIENCE $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) It wasn't until after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake that scientists discovered that this fault ran 800 miles from Northern California all the way to the Salton Sea the San Andreas Fault |
| #6958, aired 2014-12-10 | ENERGY $800: The San Onofre one of these plants will cost over $4 billion & take decades--not to build but to decommission a nuclear plant |
| #6957, aired 2014-12-09 | FEMALE FIRSTS $2,000 (Daily Double): San Francisco's 38th mayor, she was the first woman in the post Dianne Feinstein |
| #6953, aired 2014-12-03 | CALIFORNIA $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco.) From this vantage point at the California Academy of Sciences, I completely understand why this species was the king of its prehistoric age the T. rex (Tyrannosaurus rex) |
| #6953, aired 2014-12-03 | CALIFORNIA $800: This 800-mile-long fracture in earth's crust runs close to San Jose & Palm Springs & is totally our fault the San Andreas Fault |
| #6953, aired 2014-12-03 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1600: After a 13-day siege & a 90-minute battle on March 6, 1836, this San Antonio mission fell to Mexican forces the Alamo |
| #6940, aired 2014-11-14 | CITY OF BIRTH $600: Jerry Garcia San Francisco |
| #6940, aired 2014-11-14 | CITY OF BIRTH $800: Aung San Suu Kyi Rangoon (or Yangon) |
| #6936, aired 2014-11-10 | TWITTER FEEDS $1000: This San Francisco weather condition has its own Twitter feed; it's named Karl, & it notes, "Not all those in" it "are lost" fog |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | TAKING IN THE CITY SITES $400: Iovehaight.org
is for people who love this town, summer or not San Francisco |
| #6932, aired 2014-11-04 | BRIDGES $200: A statue of engineer Joseph Strauss graces the visitor area on the San Francisco side of this bridge the Golden Gate Bridge |
| #6927, aired 2014-10-28 | THAT STARTED FROM THIS TROPIC PORT $400: The U.S. Army has facilities at Puerto Nuevo on this island's San Juan Bay Puerto Rico |
| #6927, aired 2014-10-28 | GILLIGAN! $2000: On July 20, 2013 people camped out to get a spot for the July 21 panel of Vince & Friends at this San Diego event Comic-Con |
| #6924, aired 2014-10-23 | LITERARY SAN FRANCISCO $400: Jack London's birthplace was destroyed by this 1906 disaster, but a plaque at Third & Brannan streets marks the spot the San Francisco earthquake |
| #6924, aired 2014-10-23 | LITERARY SAN FRANCISCO $800: When not "On the Road", this author & friend Neal Cassady hoisted brews at Vesuvio in North Beach (Jack) Kerouac |
| #6924, aired 2014-10-23 | LITERARY SAN FRANCISCO $1200: A plaque on Burritt St. marks the spot where in this novel, "Miles Archer, partner of Sam Spade, was done in" The Maltese Falcon |
| #6924, aired 2014-10-23 | LITERARY SAN FRANCISCO $1600: This author's "Tales of the City" center on the denizens of an apartment house at 28 Barbary Lane (Armistead) Maupin |
| #6924, aired 2014-10-23 | LITERARY SAN FRANCISCO $5,600 (Daily Double): This bookstore on Columbus Avenue at Broadway is also a publisher whose books include "Howl" City Lights |
| #6914, aired 2014-10-09 | JEFF $200: Bud Fisher created the "Mutt & Jeff" comic strip while working for this West Coast city's chronicle San Francisco |
| #6913, aired 2014-10-08 | GRAVE NEW WORLD $1200: This city's San Fernando Cemetery was closed to new interments after Benito Juarez was buried there Mexico City |
| #6910, aired 2014-10-03 | STAYIN' ALIVE $600: This republic that borders only Italy really is serene--life expectancy for women is 86 years San Marino |
| #6904, aired 2014-09-25 | PLAY CLASSY, SAN DIEGO $200: KNSD reported on a $4 million home being raffled in nearby Rancho Santa Fe to benefit the "House" of this fast food icon Ronald McDonald |
| #6904, aired 2014-09-25 | PLAY CLASSY, SAN DIEGO $400: In 2014 Megadeth's Dave Mustaine sat in with the S.D. symphony to play "Winter" from "The Four Seasons" by this man Vivaldi |
| #6904, aired 2014-09-25 | PLAY CLASSY, SAN DIEGO $600: On the site of what was once S.D's finest house of ill repute, the Horton Grand Hotel was also home to this Tombstone lawman (Wyatt) Earp |
| #6904, aired 2014-09-25 | PLAY CLASSY, SAN DIEGO $800: The S.D. Air & Space Museum has full-size replicas of U.S. spacecraft from the Mercury program, this next one & Apollo Gemini |
| #6904, aired 2014-09-25 | PLAY CLASSY, SAN DIEGO $1000: The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego has "Flowers", a 1967 silkscreen ink piece by him (Andy) Warhol |
| #6888, aired 2014-07-23 | EUROPEAN GEOGRAPHY $2,000 (Daily Double): In north-central Italy, you'll find another country altogether, the tiny Republic of this San Marino |
| #6879, aired 2014-07-10 | ON THE SQUARE $1200: Once a chocolate factory, Ghirardelli Square in this city is now a mix of retail shops near Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco |
| #6877, aired 2014-07-08 | POLITICS $200: Formerly Speaker, she represents most of San Francisco in the House Nancy Pelosi |
| #6877, aired 2014-07-08 | GOOD TRY! $600: In 2013 Colin Kaepernick got this team to the 5 with under 2 minutes left but couldn't score the Super Bowl winning TD the San Francisco 49ers |
| #6874, aired 2014-07-03 | GLORY DAYS $600: The Texas Cavaliers River Parade is a centerpiece of this annual San Antonio event, "party" in Spanish the fiesta |
| #6873, aired 2014-07-02 | BIBLE BOOKS IN OTHER WORDS $600: Last name of record-setting hurdler & San Francisco 49er Renaldo Nehemiah |
| #6871, aired 2014-06-30 | WILDLIFE $400: The San Diego zoo says this ursine carnivore can smell prey on ice 20 miles away a polar bear |
| #6868, aired 2014-06-25 | CHURCHES & CATHEDRALS $1,800 (Daily Double): The San Miguel Mission in this state capital began holding mass in the early 1600s Santa Fe |
| #6865, aired 2014-06-20 | STICK IT $800: This former NFL facility in San Francisco is nicknamed "The Stick" Candlestick Park |
| #6863, aired 2014-06-18 | WOMEN'S GROUPS $1600: The nonprofit called these of San Francisco gives a positive "twist" to a word for unmarried ladies spinster |
| #6862, aired 2014-06-17 | RETURNS $600: Traditionally these birds have returned to California's Mission San Juan Capistrano on March 19 swallows |
| #6859, aired 2014-06-12 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $2000: This Steve McQueen film was shot on the steep streets of San Francisco, an exhilarating setting for its extended car chase Bullitt |
| #6857, aired 2014-06-10 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew comes to us from the gift shop on the USS Iowa in San Pedro, CA.) If you know what type of vessel the USS Iowa is, it makes sense that its gift shop sells a fun on the run version of this board game Battleship |
| #6856, aired 2014-06-09 | THE CENTURY'S FIRST YEAR $1600: According to tradition, it was founded on Sept. 3, 301; it's still a republic on the Italian peninsula San Marino |
| #6856, aired 2014-06-09 | NOVELS & NOVELISTS $3,000 (Daily Double): This 1906 novel was partly inspired by an article in the San Francisco Chronicle called "The Call of the Tame" White Fang |
| #6843, aired 2014-05-21 | "KEY" WORDS & PHRASES $400: San Antonio mayor Julian Castro delivered this at the 2012 Democratic Convention the keynote address |
| #6842, aired 2014-05-20 | READING RAINBOW $2,000 (Daily Double): In a children's classic by Scott O'Dell, San Nicolas Island is better known as this title place The Island of the Blue Dolphins |
| #6833, aired 2014-05-07 | CHINESE ART $800: This California city's Asian Art Museum has hundreds of Chinese ritual bronzes San Francisco |
| #6828, aired 2014-04-30 | THE MIDDLE AGES $800: In 1407 the Casa di San Giorgio was founded with the crazy idea of being a public one of these for Genoese to bring ducats a bank |
| #6825, aired 2014-04-25 | PRODUCT DESIGN $800: In 1997, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art chose the mixer made by this company as an icon of American design KitchenAid |
| #6820, aired 2014-04-18 | PULITZER FOR FICTION AUTOCORRECTS $400: "The Breakdancing of San Luis Rey" The Bridge |
| #6818, aired 2014-04-16 | BREAD $800: In 1849 the Boudin family found the San Francisco air helped give their French bread a new taste & got into making this variety sourdough |
| #6817, aired 2014-04-15 | ORGANIZATIONS $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands near a sign labeled "Delancey Street Christmas Trees" in San Francisco, California.) Delancey Street, the country's leading residential self-help organization, empowers the poor, substance abusers, and former felons. It's been helped by politicians like this former San Francisco mayor, now a US senator Dianne Feinstein |
| #6816, aired 2014-04-14 | WARM $400: The main base of the U.S. Navy's Pacific fleet is at this temperate California city not far from the Mexican border San Diego |
| #6814, aired 2014-04-10 | AN ECO-CATEGORY $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue from the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco.) The Academy calls itself the world's greenest museum; the 197,000 square-foot living roof is a sustainable tapestry of native California plants, including these state flowers California poppies |
| #6814, aired 2014-04-10 | CENTRAL AMERICA $1600: The San Juan river flows out of this "national" lake & provides part of the border with Costa Rica Lake Nicaragua |
| #6812, aired 2014-04-08 | MOVIES' MAIN CITIES $800: "The Maltese Falcon" &
"Dirty Harry" San Francisco |
| #6801, aired 2014-03-24 | CITY SEALS $800: San Antonio's city seal depicts a lone star & this structure the Alamo |
| #6798, aired 2014-03-19 | LEGEND $600: Part of "The Legend of" this movie character is his stunning ability on jazz flute & telling San Diego what it can do to itself Ron Burgundy |
| #6791, aired 2014-03-10 | ISLAND PRISONS $800: Inmates who died while incarcerated at this prison were turned over to the San Francisco County Coroner Alcatraz |
| #6790, aired 2014-03-07 | CAUSES & EFFECTS $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is with Team Oracle at the America's Cup in San Francisco.) The lower pressure at the front of the sail generates faster-moving air and allows a vessel to travel as fast as 2 1/2 times the wind that is driving it, a demonstration of the effect named for this Swiss physicist Bernoulli |
| #6781, aired 2014-02-24 | PLANET FILL-IN $1000: San Jose ____ News, a paper in California Mercury |
| #6779, aired 2014-02-20 | PIER REVIEWS $400: "You'll hear & smell the sea lions before you see them" on Pier 39 near Fisherman's Wharf in this city San Francisco |
| #6771, aired 2014-02-10 | CAL TECH $400: Despite the name, the San Jose headquarters of this maker of the creative cloud isn't built of clay bricks Adobe |
| #6770, aired 2014-02-07 | NOTABLE NAMES $600: She was still being detained by her government when she won the Nobel Peace Prize Aung San Suu Kyi |
| #6768, aired 2014-02-05 | SAINTS PRESERVE US! $600: A street festival in NYC's Little Italy is named this, after the saint also called Januarius the San Gennaro Festival |
| #6761, aired 2014-01-27 | MOVIES & POLITICS $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco.) Films like "The Three Caballeros" resulted from a goodwill tour that Walt & some artists took in the early 1940s, at FDR's request, to combat the spread of this ideology of Mussolini & Franco fascism |
| #6760, aired 2014-01-24 | SAFETY IN NUMBERS $400: No. 42 for this Bay Area team, Ronnie Lott gave his all & even had a fingertip amputated to hasten recovery time the San Francisco 49ers |
| #6759, aired 2014-01-23 | HEAD FOR THE BORDERS $1200: These 2 independent nations have their only border with Italy San Marino and Vatican City |
| #6757, aired 2014-01-21 | HISTORY $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us a map of Argentina and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean including a group of islands.) In 1982, British forces made a 200-mile war zone & landed near Port San Carlos in this territory to attack its capital over land, a winning strategy the Falklands |
| #6754, aired 2014-01-16 | METROPOLIS $4,200 (Daily Double): In 1890 the population of this U.S. city bordering Mexico was 16,000; today it's 1.3 million San Diego |
| #6752, aired 2014-01-14 | HAPPY BIRTH DAY TO YOU $400: Read all about it! This newspaper mogul is delivered on April 29, 1863 in San Francisco! (William Randolph) Hearst |
| #6749, aired 2014-01-09 | PARKS $1000: It's not a bridge too far to visit this 1,000-acre San Francisco destination; 13 million folks do that every year Golden Gate Park |
| #6742, aired 2013-12-31 | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $200: (I'm Chuck Todd of NBC News.) The longer I am in television, the more I like this feature film comedy with Will Ferrell as a San Diego newsman, & I'm really looking forward to the sequel Anchorman(: The Legend of Ron Burgundy) |
| #6740, aired 2013-12-27 | YOUR NAME IS PERFECT $400: He's the Virgin Islands-born center for the San Antonio Spurs (Tim) Duncan |
| #6734, aired 2013-12-19 | LITERARY LANDMARKS $1200: In the late 1920s Dashiell Hammett lived in an apt. at 891 Post St. in San Francisco, also this detective's address Sam Spade |
| #6731, aired 2013-12-16 | 1930s ENGINEERING FEATS $200: On opening day in 1937, the San Francisco Chronicle referred to it as a "35 million dollar steel harp" the Golden Gate Bridge |
| #6729, aired 2013-12-12 | YOU'RE AN ANIMAL! $2,800 (Daily Double): In 1925 Australia sent the San Diego Zoo Snugglepot & Cuddlepie, its first pair of these koalas |
| #6728, aired 2013-12-11 | SALAD $1000: This "colorful" salad dressing was created in San Francisco in the 1920s & named for a play Green Goddess |
| #6724, aired 2013-12-05 | THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS $2000: The flag seen here stands for this republic; the towers are on Mount Titano in the Italian Apennines San Marino |
| #6719, aired 2013-11-28 | FEAT $200: In the 1930s the engineers of the Bay Bridge linking these 2 cities sank supports hundreds of feet to reach the bedrock San Francisco & Oakland |
| #6708, aired 2013-11-13 | T.P., YOUR HOUSE $400: Tom Petty, you had a house in Encino in this part of L.A. that's the setting of "Free Falling" the San Fernando Valley |
| #6703, aired 2013-11-06 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2000: Somewhat oddly, USF, this school, also has Pleasanton & Santa Rosa campuses the University of San Francisco |
| #6697, aired 2013-10-29 | RIDING ON THE METRO $1200: This name for the San Francisco area's metro system is an acronym, not a "Simpsons" tribute the BART |
| #6690, aired 2013-10-18 | AROUND THE WORLD WITH MAGELLAN'S CREW $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) After reaching South American waters, Magellan spent the winter of 1520 in Puerto San Julian, today in this southern region Patagonia |
| #6682, aired 2013-10-08 | EVACUATE! $1,600 (Daily Double): In 1906 the Southern Pacific Railroad evacuated more than half of this city's 400,000 people San Francisco |
| #6678, aired 2013-10-02 | LITERARY SELF-PORTRAITS $800: This author's 1909 title character Martin Eden is a sailor turned writer in San Francisco--reminds me of someone Jack London |
| #6675, aired 2013-09-27 | SPACE SHUTTLE FLYOVERS $400: Over this city, Endeavour shows us a way to beat the bridge traffic. San Francisco |
| #6670, aired 2013-09-20 | SAN ANTONIO $400: The Alamo is where William Travis gained his fame; this building a 15-minute walk away is where Tim Duncan once gained his the Alamo Dome |
| #6670, aired 2013-09-20 | SAN ANTONIO $800: San Antonio has one of the oldest wooden ones of these buildings, slapped up in 1918 to hold Curtiss Jennys hangar |
| #6670, aired 2013-09-20 | SAN ANTONIO $1,000 (Daily Double): The city thrived as the starting point for this trail, named for a trader, that sent cattle up to Abilene, Kansas the Chisholm Trail |
| #6670, aired 2013-09-20 | SAN ANTONIO $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from San Antonio, TX.) This area along the banks of the San Antonio is a top Texas tourist attraction as well as an inspiration to other cities trying to create green space the River Walk |
| #6670, aired 2013-09-20 | SAN ANTONIO $2000: Last name of twin Texas political figures, San Antonio US Congressman Joaquín & San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro |
| #6664, aired 2013-08-01 | EXPLORATION $400: On Oct. 12, 1492 he wrote, "this afternoon the people of San Salvador came swimming to our ships" Christopher Columbus |
| #6661, aired 2013-07-29 | HAVE SOME WATER $400: This man-made waterway chopped nearly 8,000 miles off a ship's trip from New York to San Francisco the Panama Canal |
| #6658, aired 2013-07-24 | BORN ON THE 24th OF JULY $200: This San Francisco Giants home run king was born on July 24, 1964 Barry Bonds |
| #6654, aired 2013-07-18 | TO PROTECT THE INNOCENT $800: Responsibilities of this unit of the San Diego PD include "fire control support" & "hostage rescues" SWAT team |
| #6654, aired 2013-07-18 | BALLPARK TOWNS $2000: AT&T Park (formerly SBC Park, formerly Pacific Bell Park) San Francisco |
| #6645, aired 2013-07-05 | UNUSUAL AMERICAN SPORTS $200: In June 2012 a golden retriever named Ricochet hung 10 & won this event for dogs at Coronado Bay resort in San Diego surfing |
| #6638, aired 2013-06-26 | THE MUSICALS OF RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN $2000: It's set in San Francisco's Chinatown Flower Drum Song |
| #6621, aired 2013-06-03 | SEAN PENN $800: Sean won an Oscar after announcing, "My name is" this title character from San Francisco "and I'm here to recruit you!" Harvey Milk |
| #6620, aired 2013-05-31 | SMALLER THAN TULSA $1600: This very old republic within northeastern Italy is famous for its colorful, collectible stamps San Marino |
| #6603, aired 2013-05-08 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: These have 3 types of brakes--wheel, track & emergency--so no fear of runaway carnage at Fisherman's Wharf cable cars |
| #6599, aired 2013-05-02 | NAVAL VESSELS $400: Spain used this type of ship in both war and peace; the San Diego Maritime Museum is building a replica of Cabrillo's galleon |
| #6599, aired 2013-05-02 | TO THE POLICE STATION! $400: This city's Tenderloin District station is on Eddy Street San Francisco |
| #6598, aired 2013-05-01 | PULITZER-WINNING NOVELS $400: 1928:
"The Bridge of" this place San Luis Rey |
| #6595, aired 2013-04-26 | AIRLINES $800: This airline began service to Houston & San Antonio from Dallas' Love Field on June 18, 1971 Southwest |
| #6592, aired 2013-04-23 | BASEBALL BITS $600: 240-pound Pablo "Kung Fu Panda" Sandoval hit .500 as this team swept the World Series in 2012 the San Francisco Giants |
| #6590, aired 2013-04-19 | EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY $400: Built in the early 18th century as the mission of San Antonio de Valero in Texas, it made headlines in 1836 the Alamo |
| #6584, aired 2013-04-11 | A PLACE IN THE SUN $400: Almost all your days will be sunny in San Pedro de this Chilean desert Atacama |
| #6582, aired 2013-04-09 | BIG CITY SUBURBS $1000: Coronado,
Chula Vista San Diego |
| #6581, aired 2013-04-08 | GATES $400: This 3-mile-long strait separates San Francisco from Marin county; perhaps you're familiar with the bridge? the Golden Gate |
| #6580, aired 2013-04-05 | HOW COLLEGES GOT THEIR NAMES $400: Formerly YMCA Evening College, this city's Golden Gate University got its name at the suggestion of a student San Francisco |
| #6575, aired 2013-03-29 | A PERSON, PLACE & THING $800: A modern rock piano-playing chanteuse,
a "Valley" north of San Bernardino,
a fruit apple |
| #6570, aired 2013-03-22 | IT WAS THE '60s $1200: In 1967 Time magazine ran the oxymoronic-sounding headline "San Francisco: Love on" this street Haight Street |
| #6568, aired 2013-03-20 | BASES LOADED $200: Found near San Juan, Fort Buchanan is the only U.S. Army base in this commonwealth Puerto Rico |
| #6568, aired 2013-03-20 | BASES LOADED $800: This Marine "camp" near San Diego has Southern California's largest area of undeveloped coastline Camp Pendleton |
| #6544, aired 2013-02-14 | SURROUNDED BY WATER $200: Alcatraz Island San Francisco Bay |
| #6541, aired 2013-02-11 | WORLD CAPITALS $600: This Central American capital was named for its patron saint, Joseph San Jose (Costa Rica) |
| #6541, aired 2013-02-11 | DISCOVERERS & INVENTORS $1200: This polio vaccine developer established a research facility in San Diego that's named for him Jonas Salk |
| #6538, aired 2013-02-06 | HAPPY 100th BIRTHDAY, FEDERAL RESERVE! $1200: There are 12 Federal Reserve Banks; the one for the 12th district is based in this city San Francisco |
| #6532, aired 2013-01-29 | MINT MARKS $200: "S" is for this city where giants dwell San Francisco |
| #6515, aired 2013-01-04 | NEWSPAPERS $400: Early in their careers, Mark Twain & Bret Harte wrote pieces for this California city's Chronicle San Francisco |
| #6513, aired 2013-01-02 | CAPITAL CITY CHURCHES $200: The Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano Rome |
| #6505, aired 2012-12-21 | SKYSCRAPER CITY $1,200 (Daily Double): The Marriott Rivercenter at 101 Bowie St. San Antonio |
| #6504, aired 2012-12-20 | NEWS OF THE 20-TWEENS $800: In June 2012 she arrived in Oslo 21 years late to pick up her Nobel Peace Prize Aung San Suu Kyi |
| #6496, aired 2012-12-10 | LANDMARKS $2000: The mailing address of Hearst Castle is in this small California community San Simeon |
| #6493, aired 2012-12-05 | TO THE LIBRARY! $1600: Shh! The name of this official policy of San Diego's Copley Library sounds like it's kept hush-hush Quiet Policy |
| #6489, aired 2012-11-29 | NATURE BOY $2000: This naturalist has many natural wonders named for him, including a stand of redwoods near San Francisco (John) Muir |
| #6488, aired 2012-11-28 | THE OAKLAND "B"s $200: In November 1936 it began carrying traffic between San Francisco & Oakland across the water it's named for the Bay Bridge |
| #6488, aired 2012-11-28 | ITALIAN ART $800: Tintoretto's "Miracle of St. Mark" was done for the Scuola di San Marco in this city protected by that saint Venice |
| #6487, aired 2012-11-27 | U.S. MEMORIALS $2000: The National AIDS Memorial Grove covers 7 acres at this park in San Francisco Golden Gate Park |
| #6482, aired 2012-11-20 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $400: The National Film Registry has preserved documentary footage of this natural disaster from April 18, 1906 the San Francisco earthquake |
| #6477, aired 2012-11-13 | NATIVE AMERICANS $400: On Nov. 20, 1969 the "Red Power" movement occupied this island in San Francisco Bay, holding it until June 11, 1971 Alcatraz |
| #6474, aired 2012-11-08 | WHERE'S THAT? $600: Petco Park Major League Baseball stadium:
The city San Diego |
| #6470, aired 2012-11-02 | PYRAMIDS $600: This San Francisco building's largest floor, the 5th, has 21,025 square feet; its smallest, the 48th, has 2,025 square feet the Transamerica Building |
| #6466, aired 2012-10-29 | CASEY AT THE BAT $1000: "Casey at the Bat" was first published on June 3, 1888 in this San Francisco newspaper owned by W.R. Hearst The Examiner |
| #6463, aired 2012-10-24 | THE RUM DIARIES $400: Day 14:
I enjoy life in the balmy air of this capital of Puerto Rico San Juan |
| #6454, aired 2012-10-11 | ALSO A TRIBE OF ISRAEL $400: It precedes "Strauss" in the name of a San Francisco apparel manufacturer Levi |
| #6446, aired 2012-10-01 | THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JOHNNY CARSON $1600: Carson was unflappable even with a marmoset on his head in a visit with Joan Embery, an ambassador from this zoo the San Diego Zoo |
| #6445, aired 2012-09-28 | GARDENS $400: You'll find the USA's oldest public Japanese garden in this city's Golden Gate Park San Francisco |
| #6436, aired 2012-09-17 | MY SO. CAL. LIFE $800: When I say I live in the Valley, I mean this one that's home to such communities as Studio City & Encino San Fernando Valley |
| #6430, aired 2012-07-27 | THE NEW YORK TIMES HISTORIC HEADLINES $200: April 19, 1906: "Over 500 dead, $200,000 lost in" this disaster-- "nearly half the city is in ruins" the San Francisco earthquake |
| #6424, aired 2012-07-19 | EARLY AMERICA $1000: In June 1579 this British captain sailed into a harbor on the West Coast; San Franciscans say it was their bay (Sir Francis) Drake |
| #6424, aired 2012-07-19 | DOOBIE-OUS FACTS $2000: This "arboreal" song title refers to a suburb of San Antonio, not to a large Asian country "China Grove" |
| #6421, aired 2012-07-16 | CALIFORNIA GIRLS $2000: This Oakland-born San Jose State grad is known for novels about the Chinese female immigrant experience Amy Tan |
| #6420, aired 2012-07-13 | GREAT BEGINNINGS $200: In 1925 the first of these lodging places along highways & byways appeared in San Luis Obispo, California a motel |
| #6415, aired 2012-07-06 | E BAY $800: The East Bay that produced punk musician East Bay Ray is the eastern shore of this California bay San Francisco Bay |
| #6413, aired 2012-07-04 | SEAPORTS $400: San Juan is this commonwealth's chief seaport & capital Puerto Rico |
| #6408, aired 2012-06-27 | HAPPY BIRTHDAY $200: This San Francisco landmark celebrated its 75th birthday on May 27, 2012 the Golden Gate Bridge |
| #6406, aired 2012-06-25 | SINGERS' SONGS FROM THE HEART $200: "I Left My Heart In San Francisco"
(1962) Tony Bennett |
| #6405, aired 2012-06-22 | TEXAS-BASED COMPANIES $1,000 (Daily Double): This large retailer of imported furnishings & gifts began as a single store in the San Francisco Bay area Pier 1 |
| #6400, aired 2012-06-15 | THE BRITISH ARE COMING! $400: This band had the "satisfaction" of opening its first U.S. tour in San Bernardino & closing it at Carnegie Hall in '64 the Rolling Stones |
| #6396, aired 2012-06-11 | THE TEAM'S RETIRED NUMBERS $200: Bob St. Clair's 79 & Joe Montana's 16 the (San Francisco) 49ers |
| #6394, aired 2012-06-07 | IT'S THE BIGGEST IN AREA $200: San Bernardino County,
Los Angeles County,
San Francisco county San Bernardino County |
| #6370, aired 2012-05-04 | TEAM NICKNAMES BY CITY $200: San Diego
MLB the Padres |
| #6363, aired 2012-04-25 | CITY SEALS (& SEA LIONS) $800: Silent Knight is a sea lion in this California city that used to have a minor league baseball team called the Seals San Francisco |
| #6362, aired 2012-04-24 | WE'RE AN AMERICAN BAND $1200: We got together as kids in the San Francisco Bay Area before hitting it big with "Proud Mary" Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| #6357, aired 2012-04-17 | A SINGLE TREE $600: The company named for this "rocky" golf course south of San Francisco has trademarked "Lone Cypress" Pebble Beach |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | SAN FRANCISCO ATTRACTIONS $400: This attraction is home to Pier 39 & some 900 California sea lions Fisherman's Wharf |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | SAN FRANCISCO ATTRACTIONS $800: Take a scenic 1.75-mile walk across this landmark completed in 1937 the Golden Gate Bridge |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | SAN FRANCISCO ATTRACTIONS $1200: This home of the 49ers was built for $24.6 million in '59 Candlestick Park |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | SAN FRANCISCO ATTRACTIONS $2000: A stretch of this street featuring 8 hairpin turns was created in 1922 by engineers with a fiendish streak Lombard Street |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | SAN FRANCISCO ATTRACTIONS $4,000 (Daily Double): Frommer's says this intersection "retains much of the hippie-Bohemian culture of its heyday" Haight-Ashbury |
| #6349, aired 2012-04-05 | TIME ZONE CITIES $600: San Antonio, Texas Central |
| #6345, aired 2012-03-30 | RECORD BREAKERS $1000: In 2006 with San Diego, he broke Shaun Alexander's year-old NFL record of 28 TDs in a season LaDainian Tomlinson |
| #6341, aired 2012-03-26 | FAMOUS MENUS $1600: In 1906 this San Francisco hotel fed the birds--to the customers, that is; chicken & squab were on the menu the St. Francis Hotel |
| #6333, aired 2012-03-14 | THE SPLENDID LITTLE WAR $400: The Rough Riders' famous charge actually took place up Kettle Hill, not this better-known neighbor San Juan Hill |
| #6331, aired 2012-03-12 | U.S. COMMUNITIES $400: Do you know the way to this California city that topped a 2011 list of America's geekiest cities? San Jose |
| #6328, aired 2012-03-07 | BRIDGES $200: In the 1930s this West Coast city hosted a World's Fair & got big new bridges crossing its bay San Francisco |
| #6316, aired 2012-02-20 | CHARACTER $200: One of this N. California city's many characters was Joshua Norton, who proclaimed himself U.S. emperor in 1859 San Francisco |
| #6311, aired 2012-02-13 | NORTH AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL $400: Cabo wabo! This port-of-call is where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific Cabo San Lucas |
| #6311, aired 2012-02-13 | MOVIE LINES $800: "You stay classy, San Diego; I'm Ron Burgundy?" "...who typed a question mark on the teleprompter?" Anchorman |
| #6308, aired 2012-02-08 | THE 21st CENTURY $1,500 (Daily Double): Named for this San Franciscan, the USA's first public high school for gay students opened in 2003 Harvey Milk |
| #6307, aired 2012-02-07 | PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES $800: She married the future president on November 17, 1934 in San Antonio Lady Bird Johnson |
| #6305, aired 2012-02-03 | LET'S HAVE A BOWL $1000: It's played annually in San Antonio, not too far from the site of an 1836 battle the Alamo Bowl |
| #6301, aired 2012-01-30 | MARK TWAIN NEVER SAID... $400: "The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in" this California city San Francisco |
| #6300, aired 2012-01-27 | LAST IN THE NATIONAL LEAGUE $1600: In 2007 this team was dead last in the N.L. West, but in 2010 it won the World Series the San Francisco Giants |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | WINDMILLS $400: With 627 turbines, the world's largest onshore wind farm is north of San Angelo in the wide-open west of this state Texas |
| #6274, aired 2011-12-22 | A WHALE OF A BOOK $1200: "Humphrey the Lost Whale" is the true tale of a whale trapped in the Sacramento River after venturing into this bay San Francisco Bay |
| #6271, aired 2011-12-19 | BOWL GAME CITIES $400: The Valero Alamo Bowl at the Alamodome San Antonio |
| #6271, aired 2011-12-19 | BOWL GAME CITIES $1000: The Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl at Qualcomm Stadium San Diego |
| #6265, aired 2011-12-09 | CANCELED! $1000: Culprit in the cancellation of the Blue Angels' San Francisco show Oct. 10, 2009 fog |
| #6265, aired 2011-12-09 | HIP HOP HOOPSTERS $2,000 (Daily Double): This former hubby of Eva Longoria had some success in his native France with his hip hop album "TP" Tony Parker |
| #6262, aired 2011-12-06 | YOUR HISTORICAL INSURANCE ADJUSTER $200: A 1906 natural disaster in this city saw its $7 mil. city hall crumble but that's not my fault! Get it?! Insurance humor! San Francisco |
| #6252, aired 2011-11-22 | WHERE YA FROM? $800: This poet who depicted the rural landscape of New England was born in San Francisco in 1874 Robert Frost |
| #6252, aired 2011-11-22 | IS A DANGEROUS THING $1200: In 2009 5 runners were gored by bulls during the San Fermin festival in this Spanish city Pamplona |
| #6251, aired 2011-11-21 | TAKE THE DAY OFF $2000: In Texas April 21 is a day to remember this battle, Sam Houston's 1836 victory over a passel of Mexicans San Jacinto |
| #6249, aired 2011-11-17 | EXTRAVAGANZA ELEGANZA $1000: He had more than 300 field animals in his private zoo at his San Simeon estate (William Randolph) Hearst |
| #6248, aired 2011-11-16 | HERBAL MEDICINE $1600: Hoodia, sold as an appetite suppressant, is used to reduce hunger by the native San of this S. Africa desert the Kalahari |
| #6248, aired 2011-11-16 | ON THE COAST $2000: A 19th c. "Committee of Vigilance" fought the crime that gave part of San Francisco this North Africa-inspired nickname the Barbary Coast |
| #6247, aired 2011-11-15 | NAME THE CITY $800: The Beat Museum in North Beach San Francisco |
| #6245, aired 2011-11-11 | FICTIONAL LANDS $800: San Lorenzo & Tralfamadore (Kurt) Vonnegut |
| #6244, aired 2011-11-10 | MILITARY WIVES $200: Her married life began in military housing in San Antonio in 1916; 37 years & 22 moves brought her to the White House Mamie Eisenhower |
| #6242, aired 2011-11-08 | MAKE YOUR OWN SPY NOVEL TITLES $1200: The +
an island prison in San Francisco Bay +
a straight line that touches a circle at only one point The Alcatraz Tangent |
| #6241, aired 2011-11-07 | THE CARIBBEAN $600: The Casals Festival in this Puerto Rican city is one of the Caribbean's best-known cultural events San Juan |
| #6227, aired 2011-10-18 | EARTHQUAKE! $200: The Palace Hotel in this U.S. city had to be rebuilt after it was gutted by fire following a 1906 earthquake San Francisco |
| #6221, aired 2011-10-10 | THIS YEAR IN HISTORY $200: 1969:
American Indians begin a 2-year occupation of this island in San Francisco Bay Alcatraz |
| #6220, aired 2011-10-07 | AMERICAN ISLANDS $1200: Treasure Island is a manmade island built in this bay for the 1939-1940 Golden Gate Exposition San Francisco Bay |
| #6211, aired 2011-09-26 | U.S. BIRTHPLACES $400: Noted for its zoo, this city 15 miles north of Tijuana is often called the "Birthplace of California" San Diego |
| #6202, aired 2011-07-26 | OPERAS WITH CHARACTER $400: Cio Cio San, a young Japanese woman Madame Butterfly |
| #6201, aired 2011-07-25 | THE DEFIANT ONES $2,000 (Daily Double): Pro-democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi was under house arrest in this capital from 2003 to 2010 Rangoon (or Yangon) |
| #6191, aired 2011-07-11 | BORN & DIED $2,000 (Daily Double): Born in Sweden in 1823, he went out without a bang in San Remo, Italy in 1896 (Alfred) Nobel |
| #6190, aired 2011-07-08 | CUTE & CUDDLY $1600: A San Diego mom invented these folding plush animals that you can also lay your head on to sleep a Pillow Pet |
| #6189, aired 2011-07-07 | THE LIBERTY BELL RANG... $2000: on Feb. 11, 1915; a recording was transmitted to the opening of the Pan Pacific Exposition in this West Coast city San Francisco |
| #6180, aired 2011-06-24 | OUR TOP STORIES $2000: Dateline "On the Road":
Sal & Dean beat-ing it to this West Coast town San Francisco |
| #6176, aired 2011-06-20 | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HISTORY $1200: In 1971 this preacher bought a former San Francisco synagogue to house his People's Temple Jim Jones |
| #6166, aired 2011-06-06 | WE MAKE MONEY $800: The Mint's 3 main coin-producing facilities include the one begun in 1852 in this city to address a sudden "rush" San Francisco |
| #6165, aired 2011-06-03 | THE STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO $400: This tourist haven on the waterfront of the city is roughly bounded by Kearney & Bay Streets & Van Ness Ave. Fisherman's Wharf |
| #6165, aired 2011-06-03 | THE STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO $800: It's the winding tourist attraction seen here Lombard Street |
| #6165, aired 2011-06-03 | THE STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO $1200: Napier Lane on Telegraph Hill is the only surviving S.F. street still made of this stuff; lots of it went in 1906 wood |
| #6165, aired 2011-06-03 | THE STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO $1600: Army Street, which runs from Noe Valley to the Bay, was renamed for this migrant labor leader César Chávez |
| #6165, aired 2011-06-03 | THE STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO $2000: This more than 7-mile-long street was once the road out to a religious establishment founded in 1786 Mission Street |
| #6162, aired 2011-05-31 | MICHAEL DOUGLAS MOVIE ROLES $1600: 1992: San Francisco police homicide detective Nick Curran Basic Instinct |
| #6158, aired 2011-05-25 | WHERE AM I? $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stand on a naval dock.) I'm here on San Diego Bay at the Naval Amphibious Base that bears the name of this Spanish explorer, whose men discovered the Grand Canyon (Francisco Vasquez de) Coronado |
| #6158, aired 2011-05-25 | NFL TEAM MASCOTS $2,200 (Daily Double): Sourdough Sam 49ers |
| #6156, aired 2011-05-23 | "C" WORLD $400: Do you know the way to San Jose, the capital of this central American nation? Costa Rica |
| #6144, aired 2011-05-05 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $200: This state's largest county, San Bernardino, was divided in 1893 to form Riverside County California |
| #6143, aired 2011-05-04 | SISTER CITIES $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands in front of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Australia.) In less than 13 1/2 hours, Qantas flies direct from Sydney, the home of the Harbour Bridge, to this U.S. sister city that also has a famous bridge San Francisco |
| #6137, aired 2011-04-26 | "O" BROTHER $2000: His younger brother Frank, who also worked on the Manhattan Project, founded San Francisco's Exploratorium Oppenheimer |
| #6136, aired 2011-04-25 | PUMP UP THE JAM $1000: Greeks & Phoenicians spread the popularity of this 3-letter jam fruit throughout the old world; enjoy a San Pedro! fig |
| #6131, aired 2011-04-18 | FOOD WORDS & PHRASES $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map of recent earthquakes around the San Andreas Fault on the monitor.) A Japanese seismologist saw a possible circular earthquake pattern that could build up to one very large quake, in the hole in what's called the Mogi this, like a bakery treat a doughnut |
| #6131, aired 2011-04-18 | CALIFORNIA GOVERNORS $1200: Dr. George Pardee was elected governor in 1902 in part to eradicate this rat-borne illness in San Francisco the plague |
| #6130, aired 2011-04-15 | PAPER $2000: San Jose:
Tidings from a planet the Mercury News |
| #6125, aired 2011-04-08 | IT BORDERS JUST ONE OTHER COUNTRY $800: San Marino Italy |
| #6124, aired 2011-04-07 | HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS $1000: This San Francisco waterfront road runs from the Giants' Stadium to Pier 39 the Embarcadero |
| #6119, aired 2011-03-31 | JUST GET A MOVE ON $200: This vehicle on the streets of San Francisco doesn't have an engine on it, just brakes & a grip lever a cable car |
| #6119, aired 2011-03-31 | WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS $1600: Of the NBA, 2006 (the southernmost champs yet) the Miami Heat |
| #6114, aired 2011-03-24 | A FAIR TO REMEMBER $1,800 (Daily Double): This U.S. city's 1915 Panama Pacific Expo was held over a landfill made partly of earthquake debris San Francisco |
| #6099, aired 2011-03-03 | TV CITY SETTINGS $1200: "The Mentalist" Sacramento |
| #6097, aired 2011-03-01 | THE REALITY OF TV $400: In 2010 siblings Dan & Jordan hit the finish line in San Francisco to win this CBS show's $1 million prize The Amazing Race |
| #6094, aired 2011-02-24 | U.S. HISTORY $400: A devastating earthquake & fire in this city in 1906 caused 3,000 deaths & $400 million in damages San Francisco |
| #6093, aired 2011-02-23 | SO. CAL. STUDIES $1200: The state's southernmost county shares its name with this big city San Diego |
| #6071, aired 2011-01-24 | NBA CHAMPS $1000: They must like the odds: behind Tim Duncan, they won in 2003, 2005 & 2007 the San Antonio Spurs |
| #6069, aired 2011-01-20 | GET OFF YOUR HIGH HORSE $600: San Diego has a statue of this 11th-century chivalrous Spanish warrior El Cid |
| #6068, aired 2011-01-19 | LIVE IN TEXAS $800: Spain officially founded this city known for its Paseo del Rio (River Walk) in 1718... remember? San Antonio |
| #6064, aired 2011-01-13 | CITIES' LEADING NEWSPAPERS $400: Houston (also San Francisco) The Chronicle |
| #6059, aired 2011-01-06 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE? $200: You'll find San Jose, California about 90 miles southwest of this state capital Sacramento |
| #6059, aired 2011-01-06 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE? $400: San Jose in this country is on the main highway from Manila to Aparri the Philippines |
| #6059, aired 2011-01-06 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE? $600: San Jose Succotz in Belize is the starting point for Xunantunich, famous for its ruins of this people the Mayans |
| #6059, aired 2011-01-06 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE? $800: If you're looking for the San Jose river, it's in this Canadian province on the Pacific British Columbia |
| #6059, aired 2011-01-06 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE? $1000: San Jose island off Texas in the Gulf of Mexico is this type of narrow island parallel to the shore a barrier island |
| #6058, aired 2011-01-05 | IT'S TV, IT'S HBO $1000: Mary Lou got a new job in the 1998 finale of this Garry Shandling show--"Jeopardy!" contestant coordinator The Larry Sanders Show |
| #6056, aired 2011-01-03 | SKY HIGH $1000: Four Embarcadero Center at 55 Clay Street San Francisco |
| #6051, aired 2010-12-27 | ALL ABOUT STEVE $600: This quarterback was NFL MVP in 1992 & 1994 Steve Young |
| #6049, aired 2010-12-23 | U.S. BAYS $1200: Point Loma peninsula forms part of the entrance to this Southern California bay San Diego |
| #6036, aired 2010-12-06 | MAYOR PLAYER $2000: In "Milk", Victor Garber portrayed this slain San Francisco mayor George Moscone |
| #6030, aired 2010-11-26 | TALL U.S. BUILDINGS $400: In the center of the picture is the Transamerica Pyramid, a real high point of this West Coast city San Francisco |
| #6024, aired 2010-11-18 | PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES $200: 16th Street Mission is a station in this city on the rail system called BART, or Bay Area Rapid Transit San Francisco |
| #6010, aired 2010-10-29 | ARMCHAIR GENERAL $600: This Mexican general let himself be surprised at the battle of San Jacinto, ensuring Texas independence Santa Anna |
| #6007, aired 2010-10-26 | LIVE LONG & PROSPER $600: This San Francisco Examiner man lived to be 88; his last word probably wasn't "Rosebud", though (William Randolph) Hearst |
| #6006, aired 2010-10-25 | THE EXECUTOR BRANCH $600: He personally killed a Spaniard at the Battle of San Juan Hill Teddy Roosevelt |
| #6004, aired 2010-10-21 | OCTOBERFEAST $200: This California city has the USA's oldest Columbus Day parade & an Italian Banquet at the Fairmont Hotel, too San Francisco |
| #5998, aired 2010-10-13 | THE TRIALS OF WOMANHOOD $1600: Though under house arrest in this country off & on since 1989, Aung San Suu Kyi was not brought to trial until 2009 Myanmar (or Burma) |
| #5996, aired 2010-10-11 | LET'S CALL TRIPLE "A" $400: In 1775 this island in San Francisco Bay was called "Island of the Pelicans" Alcatraz |
| #5996, aired 2010-10-11 | LET'S CALL TRIPLE "A" $1000: San Diego County is estimated to have a million acres of this Spanish-named dense shrub growth chaparral |
| #5996, aired 2010-10-11 | LIBRARIES $2000: Among this San Marino, California library's exhibits are a 15th century manuscript of "The Canterbury Tales" & a Gutenberg Bible the Huntington Library |
| #5975, aired 2010-07-30 | YOU ARE THE JUAN $800: This town's swallows return each spring following a 12,000-mile round trip to Argentina San Juan Capistrano |
| #5974, aired 2010-07-29 | PACIFIC STANDARD RHYME TIME $1200: A motor home parked in California's second-largest city a San Diego Winnebago |
| #5968, aired 2010-07-21 | "SOUTHERN" COMFORT $800: This railroad company was founded in 1865 to build a railroad between San Francisco & San Diego Southern Pacific |
| #5952, aired 2010-06-29 | REBELS WITH A CAUSE $1200: For 2 decades, Nobel Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi has been the focal point of resistance to this country's ruling regime Burma |
| #5950, aired 2010-06-25 | CALI $800: This great fracture of California's crust is the principal fault of a 600-mile network of faults across the state the San Andreas Fault |
| #5950, aired 2010-06-25 | CALI $2000: Named after a companion of St. Paul, this "San" county is the largest in area in the lower 48 San Bernardino County |
| #5948, aired 2010-06-23 | IT'S IN ARGENTINA $200: The tomb of Jose de San Martin, who liberated Argentina from Spain, is in a cathedral in this capital Buenos Aires |
| #5948, aired 2010-06-23 | BREAD $400: Boudin uses this tangy bread associated with San Francisco to make a bread bowl for soup sourdough |
| #5945, aired 2010-06-18 | STAY! $400: The Fairmont Hotel is located at the only spot where all of this city's cable car lines meet San Francisco |
| #5945, aired 2010-06-18 | STAY! $1200: 11 presidents, starting with Benjamin Harrison in 1891, have stayed at the Hotel del Coronado, near this city & Navy hub San Diego |
| #5943, aired 2010-06-16 | ST. AUGUSTINE $1000: St. Augustine's Castillo de San Marcos is an old fort built from a form of limestone known as coquina, or "little" these shells |
| #5928, aired 2010-05-26 | THE HARDY BOYS $1600: General Hugh Hardy was a 1980s commanding officer of this huge Marine base near San Diego Camp Pendleton |
| #5927, aired 2010-05-25 | BASEBALL ROOKIES OF THE YEAR $800: First baseman Willie McCovey
(National League, 1959) San Francisco Giants |
| #5918, aired 2010-05-12 | 5 CLUES FOR A BUCK $2000: An "L" on your bill denotes this city, the Federal Reserve bank that's the farthest west San Francisco |
| #5915, aired 2010-05-07 | HOTELS $800: One of this Central American country's 5-star hotels is the Barcelo San Jose Palacio Costa Rica |
| #5913, aired 2010-05-05 | MAYORS $800: Before representing California in the Senate, she was mayor of San Francisco Dianne Feinstein |
| #5913, aired 2010-05-05 | DOLLARS & NONSENSE $800: Architect Julia Morgan's records on this California castle show it cost under $10 million, even with 41 fireplaces San Simeon (or the Hearst Castle) |
| #5909, aired 2010-04-29 | SIR FRANCIS DRAKE $1200: 1 story says that in this U.S. city's bay, Drake claimed the west coast for the queen; the city boasts a hotel named for Drake San Francisco |
| #5909, aired 2010-04-29 | SOME PUZZLING FOOD $1200: This hamburger chain started in 1951 in San Diego Jack in the Box |
| #5897, aired 2010-04-13 | JOAQUIN $1200: The San Joaquin River flows through the San Joaquin Valley & joins with the Sacramento before reaching this bay San Francisco Bay |
| #5895, aired 2010-04-09 | THE 1920s $600: No autopsy was done after this president died in San Francisco August 2, 1923; the doctor just said it was apoplexy Harding |
| #5889, aired 2010-04-01 | CITY & STATUE $400: Sun Yat-Sen, at the corner of Grant & California San Francisco |
| #5884, aired 2010-03-25 | & I LIVE WITH MY PARENTS $200: I'm sure Mom won't mind; I had the last chicken & garlic box of this "San Francisco treat" Rice-A-Roni |
| #5884, aired 2010-03-25 | "O", 'BAMA $1600: In Alabama there's one just north of Tuscumbia; in California, it's a neighbor of San Francisco Oakland |
| #5877, aired 2010-03-16 | WHERE THE WILD THINGS WERE $800: The Xerces Blue of this insect, native to sand dunes in San Francisco's Sunset District, became extinct in the 1940s butterflies |
| #5875, aired 2010-03-12 | CALIFORNIA $400: The first Spanish mission in California was established in 1769 in what is now this city near the Mexican border San Diego |
| #5872, aired 2010-03-09 | WHERE'S RALPH WALDO? $800: Emerson is in this city during the festival of San Fermin--man, you better get moving, Ralph Pamplona |
| #5859, aired 2010-02-18 | CALI-FUN-ICATION $800: There's a toy train museum in this city's Balboa Park San Diego |
| #5857, aired 2010-02-16 | COUNTRY OF ORIGIN $200: San Pellegrino, as in sparkling natural mineral water Italy |
| #5857, aired 2010-02-16 | THE UNITED NATIONS $2000: The signing of the U.N. Charter took place in this West Coast city in June 1945 San Francisco |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | NFL LOGOS $600: A gold lightning bolt outlined in blue San Diego Chargers |
| #5845, aired 2010-01-29 | "O" POURRI $1600: Jack London was a 2-time Socialist Party candidate for Mayor of this city near San Francisco Oakland |
| #5843, aired 2010-01-27 | "OO" WHO? $200: Before he was president, he was "The Hero of San Juan Hill" Teddy Roosevelt |
| #5843, aired 2010-01-27 | THIS OLD HOUSE 30th ANNIVERSARY $800: In 1998 the show worked on a home in this bay city, addressing concerns about seismic fitness San Francisco |
| #5840, aired 2010-01-22 | IT'S GEOGRAPHIC $2000: Much of this tiny, "serene", landlocked nation stands on Mount Titano San Marino |
| #5832, aired 2010-01-12 | UNREAL ESTATE $1000: Bearing a close resemblance to William Randolph Hearst's San Simeon, it's Citizen Kane's mansion Xanadu |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | THE SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE OF 1906 $200: Estimates are that it would have measured 8.25 on the scale named for this man Richter |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | THE SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE OF 1906 $400: Most of the destruction came from these that followed the quake fires |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | THE SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE OF 1906 $600: The quake was this fault's fault San Andreas |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | THE SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE OF 1906 $800: This Italian tenor was in town to perform when the earthquake struck Enrico Caruso |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | THE SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE OF 1906 $1000: This author from nearby Oakland surveyed the damage & declared, "San Francisco is gone" Jack London |
| #5826, aired 2010-01-04 | U.S. CITIES $400: This city's Haight-Ashbury District emerged in the 1960s as a mecca of the counterculture scene San Francisco |
| #5824, aired 2009-12-31 | SPORTS STARS' FIRST NAME IN COMMON $1200: Mr. Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants & Mr. Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs Tim |
| #5823, aired 2009-12-30 | CLUB MED $800: Towns along this sunny strip include Cannes, Monte Carlo, Rapallo & San Remo the Riviera |
| #5821, aired 2009-12-28 | HIT TV SHOWS IN OTHER WORDS $2000: A cop drama: "Those thoroughfares within a West Coast bay city" Streets of San Francisco |
| #5812, aired 2009-12-15 | NOTABLE AMERICANS $1200: A plaza in San Francisco is named for this politician who was a city supervisor when he was slain in 1978 (Harvey) Milk |
| #5811, aired 2009-12-14 | HEN TRICKS $1200: Padres fans know this feathered trickster has been called "the Sir Laurence Olivier of mascots" the San Diego Chicken |
| #5804, aired 2009-12-03 | JAILHOUSE ROCK $200: Al Capone & Machine Gun Kelly did time on this rock in San Francisco Bay Alcatraz |
| #5804, aired 2009-12-03 | DEATH IN VENICE $3,000 (Daily Double): This physicist who noted an effect in sound waves from moving sources died in Venice in 1853 & is buried in its San Michele (Christian) Doppler |
| #5802, aired 2009-12-01 | PRAWNS $400: Prawns a la Monza is a specialty of Tadich Grill, an institution in this California city since 1849 San Francisco |
| #5793, aired 2009-11-18 | AMERICAN CITIES $200: "Earthquake City" & "Baghdad by the Bay" are 2 nicknames of this California city San Francisco |
| #5787, aired 2009-11-10 | TOURING USA $800: This state's Seashore Trolley Museum near Kennebunkport is one of the world's largest electric railway museums Maine |
| #5786, aired 2009-11-09 | U.S. CITIES $400: This city's Golden Gate Park was built on sand dunes in the late 19th century by architect John McLaren San Francisco |
| #5778, aired 2009-10-28 | WHAT DO YOU STAND FOR? $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) Skylights to capture sun help give San Francisco's Digital Arts Center a gold LEED rating--that's short for Leadership in this and Environmental Design Energy |
| #5768, aired 2009-10-14 | COLUMBUS DISCOVERS THE NEW WORLD $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) 34 days into crossing the Atlantic, Columbus quelled a small mutiny on October 10th; just 2 days later on October 12th, he changed history forever by coming ashore on the island he gave this holy name San Salvador |
| #5757, aired 2009-09-29 | HAUNTED AMERICA $400: The 160-room San Jose "Mystery House" was built by the heiress to this rifle company Winchester |
| #5745, aired 2009-07-24 | TOUGH-POURRI $1000: On this date in 1999, England's Guardian newspaper announced a coup in the nation of San Seriffe April 1st |
| #5744, aired 2009-07-23 | PUGILISM $800: In 1896 this former Tombstone lawman refereed a bout between Bob Fitzsimmons & Tom Sharkey in San Francisco Wyatt Earp |
| #5741, aired 2009-07-20 | TV MEDICAL SHOWS BY HOSPITAL $2000: In the 1980s:
San Francisco Memorial Hospital Trapper John, M.D. |
| #5736, aired 2009-07-13 | THE STATE IT'S IN $200: Buccaneer Days in Corpus Christi,
the San Jacinto Monument Texas |
| #5731, aired 2009-07-06 | "SAN" CITY $400: It's home to the Castro, the Presidio & the Giants San Francisco |
| #5731, aired 2009-07-06 | "SAN" CITY $800: It's the capital of El Salvador San Salvador |
| #5731, aired 2009-07-06 | "SAN" CITY $1200: City that was Davy Crockett's final frontier San Antonio |
| #5731, aired 2009-07-06 | "SAN" CITY $1600: There's a park named for JFK in this capital of Costa Rica San José |
| #5731, aired 2009-07-06 | "SAN" CITY $2000: With a population of less than 5,000, it's one of the smallest capitals in Europe & is in one of the smallest nations San Marino |
| #5730, aired 2009-07-03 | BIG CITY MAYORS $1600: Gavin Newsom San Francisco |
| #5723, aired 2009-06-24 | FOLSOM PRISON BLUES $1200: Opened in 1880, Folsom is now the second-oldest California prison, behind only this one San Quentin |
| #5722, aired 2009-06-23 | EVERYTHING'S COMING UP "ROSE"S $1000: This country music classic written by Bob Wills about a lost Texas love begins, "Deep within my heart lies a melody" "San Antonio Rose" |
| #5720, aired 2009-06-19 | HISTORICAL PAINTINGS $800: Paolo Uccello's "The Battle of San Romano" was commissioned by a member of this family in the 1450s the Medici |
| #5720, aired 2009-06-19 | U.S. CITIES $800: This city near San Francisco grew when it became the western terminus of the Transcontinental Railroad Oakland |
| #5707, aired 2009-06-02 | IT'S CHINATOWN, JAKE $400: You can enter North America's oldest Chinatown at the Dragon Gate at Grant & Bush in this city San Francisco |
| #5706, aired 2009-06-01 | ART $1600: "Revelations", an exhibit of her photos of '50s & '60s weirdos, has been seen in San Francisco, L.A. & New York (Diane) Arbus |
| #5704, aired 2009-05-28 | NEWS FROM THE 21st CENTURY $600: This San Francisco Giant broke Mark McGwire's single-season home run record in 2001 (Barry) Bonds |
| #5699, aired 2009-05-21 | THE WORLD AT WAR $1000: Unprepared for this man leading an army force over the Andes in 1817, the Spanish Empire lost Chile & Argentina José de San Martín |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | HERE COMES THE NEIGHBORHOOD $800: (Hi. I am Aisha Tyler.)
Before coming to Los Angeles for fame & moderate fortune, I grew up in the Haight area of this city that has a friendly rivalry with L.A. San Francisco |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | HERE COMES THE NEIGHBORHOOD $1600: The Gaslamp Quarter is the happening part of this Southern California city San Diego |
| #5695, aired 2009-05-15 | WARS BY BATTLE $600: 1898:
The Battle of San Juan Hill the Spanish-American War |
| #5693, aired 2009-05-13 | CHECK THE NEWSPAPER $800: A San Diego paper is the Union-this; Chicago has the (just) this the Tribune |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | WORLD CAPITALS $1200: In 1823 Costa Rica moved its capital from Cartago to this city where coffee plantations were prospering San José |
| #5685, aired 2009-05-01 | THE SPORTING LIFE $600: This NBA team got its name when it was based in San Diego--there was so much yachting in the harbor the Clippers |
| #5680, aired 2009-04-24 | THE PRESIDENT'S FIRST 100 DAYS $1000: Signs the U.N. charter in San Francisco Truman |
| #5676, aired 2009-04-20 | NAME THEIR ISLAND CHAIN $1000: San Cristobal &
Guadalcanal the Solomons |
| #5668, aired 2009-04-08 | PALINDROMIC YEARS $2000: Spanish missionaries relocate Mission San Carlos Borromeo to Carmel, California 1771 |
| #5654, aired 2009-03-19 | HARD STUFF $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the bridge of the USS John C. Stennis in San Diego, CA.) USS John C. Stennis is one of this class of carrier named for an admiral under whose command carriers like Yorktown & Enterprise fought in WWII Nimitz |
| #5651, aired 2009-03-16 | "MEN" OF THE WORLD $400: This state capital is about 85 miles northeast of San Francisco Sacramento |
| #5649, aired 2009-03-12 | LANDLOCKED UP $1200: 5 miles from Rimini, Italy, this nation has a population of about 30,000 San Marino |
| #5642, aired 2009-03-03 | CAPITAL $2000: Don't mess with Liberty, which you'll find in this state capital Austin |
| #5639, aired 2009-02-26 | NFL TEAM NICKNAMES $1000: The Bolts the San Diego Chargers |
| #5635, aired 2009-02-20 | BUTCH CASSIDY $400: Butch's first big crime was the $20,000 holdup of the San Miguel Valley Bank in Telluride in this state in 1889 Colorado |
| #5635, aired 2009-02-20 | BUTCH CASSIDY $1000: Butch was reportedly killed near San Vicente in this country in 1909, though no one knows for sure Bolivia |
| #5623, aired 2009-02-04 | MORE STATELY MANSIONS $800: Tired of camping in tents at his San Simeon ranch, he told architect Julia Morgan "to build a little something" (William Randolph) Hearst |
| #5621, aired 2009-02-02 | ABOARD AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the USS John C. Stennis in San Diego, CA.) As the deck's too short for normal takeoff, jets are propelled up to 165 miles per hour in 2 seconds by these steam-powered launchers that share their name with an ancient military device catapults |
| #5621, aired 2009-02-02 | ABOARD AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the USS John C. Stennis in San Diego, CA.) A structure called the island, 150 feet tall, but only 20 wide at the base, houses the ship's command centers, including this place where you'll find the helmsmen the bridge |
| #5621, aired 2009-02-02 | ABOARD AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the USS John C. Stennis in San Diego, CA.) The circular shape of USS John C. Stennis's seal signifies its ability to circle the globe without refueling; its nuclear power gives it the speed of 30 of these, which would be about 800 miles a day knots |
| #5621, aired 2009-02-02 | RIGHT "IN" THE MIDDLE $800: Denver, Philadelphia & San Francisco each have a U.S. one a mint |
| #5621, aired 2009-02-02 | ABOARD AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the USS John C. Stennis in San Diego, CA.) Often, the first jets sent up, E-2Cs, provide early warning & detection to carriers & bear this name of a "Last of the Mohicans" character Hawkeye |
| #5621, aired 2009-02-02 | SKY HIGH $800: The Sheraton Hotel
at 500 Canal Street New Orleans |
| #5621, aired 2009-02-02 | ABOARD AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the USS John C. Stennis in San Diego, CA.) Cables stop 150-mile-per-hour aircraft in a 400-foot stretch with this system that transfers force using fluid--same principle as the brakes of your Pontiac hydraulics |
| #5616, aired 2009-01-26 | THE RED, WHITE & BREW $1000: Produced in California & made without ice, steam beer has become a trademark of this San Francisco brewery Anchor |
| #5615, aired 2009-01-23 | 50+ HOME RUNS $800: 52 in 1965
(with the San Francisco Giants) (Willie) Mays |
| #5613, aired 2009-01-21 | ANNUAL EVENTS $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Spain.) The Running of the Bulls is part of this July fiesta honoring a priest born here in Pamplona, the patron saint of the city San Fermin |
| #5612, aired 2009-01-20 | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME $200: This style that's popular in San Francisco was named for a British monarch Victorian |
| #5611, aired 2009-01-19 | WHICH IS TALLEST? $1000: San Francisco's Coit Tower, Chicago's UBS Tower,
Wyoming's Devils Tower Devils Tower |
| #5610, aired 2009-01-16 | COLLEGE SPORTS TEAM NICKNAMES $800: San Jose State & Michigan State the Spartans |
| #5608, aired 2009-01-14 | OVER-THE-COUNTER CULTURE $400: Hippie Skivvies of San Luis Obispo, Calif. lists this Playboy guy among its celebrity clients; he sure knows his undies (Hugh) Hefner |
| #5607, aired 2009-01-13 | LITERARY FIRST LINES $1200: "On Friday noon, July the twentieth, 1714 , the finest bridge in all Peru broke" The Bridge of San Luis Rey |
| #5583, aired 2008-12-10 | OTHER FAULT LINES $400: This fault line is said to originate under the waters of the Sea of Cortez; it then stretches north for 1,000 miles the San Andreas fault |
| #5571, aired 2008-11-24 | LIVE IN TEXAS $800: This newscaster, "the most trusted man in America", went to Houston's San Jacinto High & the University of Texas Walter Cronkite |
| #5568, aired 2008-11-19 | LET'S HAVE ORDER $600: Universities:
San Diego State,
Purdue,
Brown Brown, Purdue, San Diego State |
| #5568, aired 2008-11-19 | A-HAUNTING WE WILL GO $600: Talk about ghosts with a mission--apparently there are plenty at this battle site in San Antonio the Alamo |
| #5566, aired 2008-11-17 | AN "F" IN HISTORY $400: A group of these gold seekers reached San Francisco on the steamer California 13 months after gold was found the Forty-Niners |
| #5566, aired 2008-11-17 | WORLD CAPITALS $1600: This Central American capital, whose name means "holy savior", has a town center laid out in the form of a cross San Salvador |
| #5564, aired 2008-11-13 | SPORTS TEAM HOMES $1000: The MLS' Earthquakes shake things up for this city (they play in Santa Clara & Oakland, really) San Jose |
| #5561, aired 2008-11-10 | MUSEUMS $400: This city's Cable Car Museum has one from fhe first company, the Clay Street Hill Railroad San Francisco |
| #5560, aired 2008-11-07 | MINDBLOWERS $400: This San Antonio Spurs star originally trained to be an Olympic swimmer, but Hurricane Hugo wrecked the pool Tim Duncan |
| #5557, aired 2008-11-04 | INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew strolls the grounds of Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) This director, the man behind Industrial Light & Magic, was also the primary conceptual designer for its Digital Arts Center, which is innovative in energy & water efficiency George Lucas |
| #5557, aired 2008-11-04 | INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew appears to be in the desert, but is actually at Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) Bluescreen photography, which lets us transport an actor to a place like Tatooine, is possible because the base material in color film is sensitive to these three primary colors red, green & blue |
| #5557, aired 2008-11-04 | INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew wears a body suit with position markers at Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) C-3PO's moves are based on mine, because we're using IMOCAP, a groundbreaking system in which MOCAP is short for this motion capture |
| #5557, aired 2008-11-04 | INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands with Darth Vader at Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) In the scene showing how Darth Vader comes to be, ILM used actual clips of this Sicilian volcano's eruption that took place during principal photography (Mount) Etna |
| #5557, aired 2008-11-04 | INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC $1000: (Jimmy stands with E.T. at Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) ILM created E.T.'s mothership & perhaps the film's most memorable moment, the bike flight scene that would become a symbol of this Spielberg company Amblin Entertainment |
| #5556, aired 2008-11-03 | LODGE-PODGE $2000: He got his first experience in the hotel business with his dad's boarding house in tiny San Antonio, N.M. (not Paris) Conrad Hilton |
| #5555, aired 2008-10-31 | HAVE A TREAT $1000: For a great hot fudge sundae, hotfoot it over to the soda fountain in this city's Ghirardelli Square San Francisco |
| #5552, aired 2008-10-28 | BRAND NAME SYMBOLS $2,000 (Daily Double): This mode of transportation adorns boxes of Rice-a-Roni a cable car |
| #5550, aired 2008-10-24 | MAKE IT WORK! $1200: Will Ferrell tells San Diego to stay classy (among other things) working in this title job Anchorman |
| #5524, aired 2008-09-18 | U.S. RIVERS $1600: Although 150 miles to the east, this river supplies most of San Diego's water the Colorado |
| #5519, aired 2008-09-11 | ANNUAL EVENTS $400: On the second Sunday of June, the 1967 Summer of Love is re-created at the Haight Street Fair in this city San Francisco |
| #5514, aired 2008-07-24 | SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a beach UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography.) In 1958, Scripps scientist Charles Keeling began using flasks to measure this gas in the atmosphere; the "Keeling curve" is a symbol of climate change carbon dioxide |
| #5514, aired 2008-07-24 | SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography.) Scripps helps launch 2008 as the Year of the Reef; scientists visited Bonaire in this sea to find out why it has escaped damage done to coral elsewhere the Caribbean |
| #5514, aired 2008-07-24 | SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew hangs out outside a storied building--UC San Diego's Scripps Revelle Lab.) Scripps Revelle Lab is named for Roger Revelle, whose 1960 class at Harvard influenced this Nobel Prize winner to investigate global warming Al Gore |
| #5514, aired 2008-07-24 | SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew points out a red fish from UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography.) At Birch Aquarium at Scripps you can see this, named for a red-shirted Italian leader; concern for its survival led California to make it the state marine fish Garibaldi |
| #5514, aired 2008-07-24 | SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew holds up a big popsicle from UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography.) It's 10 below in a special locker where ancient air helps us understand climate change using ice cylinders from Antarctica called these core samples |
| #5502, aired 2008-07-08 | WORLD HISTORY $2000: At the urging of this general now on the 5-peso note, Argentina declared its independence from Spain July 9, 1816 (Jose de) San Martin |
| #5498, aired 2008-07-02 | I'M WALKIN' HERE! $1200: ...& now I'm running as I'm in the Festival of San Fermin in this city, & a bull named El Terrible is right behind me Pamplona |
| #5495, aired 2008-06-27 | DOWN ECUADOR WAY $800: In July 1822 the city of Guayaquil was the site of an historic meeting between Jose de San Martin & this liberation leader Simon Bolivar |
| #5495, aired 2008-06-27 | JOHN STEINBECK $1200: "The Grapes of Wrath" was based on a series of articles Steinbeck wrote for this California city's News San Francisco |
| #5487, aired 2008-06-17 | THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR $1600: In this July 1, 1898 battle, the U.S. gained the high ground overlooking Santiago but lost more than 200 men the Battle of San Juan Hill |
| #5468, aired 2008-05-21 | CITY LITTER $3,000 (Daily Double): After participating in the Alaska gold rush, he returned to San Francisco & wrote "The Son of the Wolf" in 1900 Jack London |
| #5464, aired 2008-05-15 | HOMECOMING $400: Scouts precede the main flock of these birds in their annual arrival at San Juan Capistrano swallows |
| #5464, aired 2008-05-15 | OPERA SLAYS ME $800: An evil opium dealer is strangled with his own pigtail in "L'Oracolo", set in this California city's Chinatown San Francisco |
| #5464, aired 2008-05-15 | PERU $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a square in Lima, Peru.) It was here in Lima in 1821 that this Argentine general declared Peru's independence from Spain (Jose de San) Martin |
| #5457, aired 2008-05-06 | INDIANA JONES $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Skywalker Ranch in San Francisco.) I'm at Skywalker Ranch with the Zeppelin on which Indiana Jones took a journey in this installment of his adventures Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade |
| #5457, aired 2008-05-06 | LESSER-KNOWN NAMES $1600: Julia Morgan designed a castle for this publisher's San Simeon, California estate Hearst |
| #5457, aired 2008-05-06 | INDIANA JONES $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Skywalker Ranch in San Francisco.) In "The Temple of Doom", Indy Jones discovered that this Indian cult that worshiped Kali had stolen 3 of the magical stones Thuggee |
| #5453, aired 2008-04-30 | WILL...OF...FORTUNE! $200: This newspaper guy's estate south of San Francisco boasted 50 miles of ocean frontage & a 1,665-square-foot indoor pool Hearst |
| #5450, aired 2008-04-25 | THE ANDYS $400: In 1852 cable car inventor Andrew Hallidie came to San Francisco in search of this precious substance gold |
| #5449, aired 2008-04-24 | "B"EOPLE $1600: Known as the "King of Torts", this San Francisco lawyer defended Jack Ruby at his murder trial Melvin Belli |
| #5447, aired 2008-04-22 | HOTEL $1000: Stay at Hotel del Coronado, then cross the bridge & have a whale of a time with Shamu in this city San Diego |
| #5433, aired 2008-04-02 | PARK PLACE $400: San Simeon State Park California |
| #5431, aired 2008-03-31 | TV PRODUCERS $400: The Fairmont in this city's Nob Hill was the exterior used for Aaron Spelling's "Hotel" TV series San Francisco |
| #5423, aired 2008-03-19 | THE WORLD ALMANAC'S WIDELY KNOWN AMERICANS $200: This San Francisco-born woman is listed as "Former White House intern" Monica Lewinsky |
| #5419, aired 2008-03-13 | COUNTRIES THAT END IN "O" $2,000 (Daily Double): This small country is about 1/20th the size of NYC & its primary language is Italian San Marino |
| #5412, aired 2008-03-04 | WELCOME TO CARLSBAD CAVERNS $800: (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from the amphitheater at Carlsbad Caverns Nat'l Park, New Mexico.) Carlsbad Caverns, not San Juan Capistrano, is home to what may be the USA's largest colony of the cave species of this bird, which cohabits with the bats the swallow |
| #5407, aired 2008-02-26 | CALIFORNIA ROLE $200: He made a "sudden impact" as San Francisco police inspector Harry Callahan Clint Eastwood |
| #5401, aired 2008-02-18 | BODIES OF WATER $1000: This 1,450-mile-long river is joined in Utah by the Green & San Juan Rivers the Colorado River |
| #5395, aired 2008-02-08 | BRIDGES $600: One year older than the Golden Gate Bridge is the one connecting San Francisco & this city Oakland |
| #5389, aired 2008-01-31 | GO OLD WEST, YOUNG MAN $400: Wells, Fargo & Company opened in this California city in 1852 to offer miners express & banking services San Francisco |
| #5388, aired 2008-01-30 | A CINEMATIC FEAST $1000: Woody Allen becomes the unlikely leader of fictional San Marcos in this 1971 film Bananas |
| #5385, aired 2008-01-25 | IT HAPPENED IN SAN FRANCISCO $400: In 1967 Charles Hall made waves by inventing this furniture item, which he called the Pleasure Pit a waterbed |
| #5385, aired 2008-01-25 | IT HAPPENED IN SAN FRANCISCO $800: An engineer saw a streetcar slide down Nob Hill, killing 5 horses, & came up with this better system cable cars |
| #5385, aired 2008-01-25 | IT HAPPENED IN SAN FRANCISCO $1200: The Beatles played their last formal concert on (of course) a wild & windy night at this venue Candlestick Park |
| #5385, aired 2008-01-25 | IT HAPPENED IN SAN FRANCISCO $1600: Philo Farnsworth transmitted the first television image at the foot of this hill named for a means of communication Telegraph Hill |
| #5385, aired 2008-01-25 | IT HAPPENED IN SAN FRANCISCO $2000: This mayor was shot dead by a former city supervisor in 1978 George Moscone |
| #5383, aired 2008-01-23 | WHERE IN THE WORLD IS SAN DIEGO? $200: San Diego stays classy with its Old Globe Theatre, built in 1935 to present abridged versions of his plays William Shakespeare |
| #5383, aired 2008-01-23 | WHERE IN THE WORLD IS SAN DIEGO? $400: Check out the "Dolphin Discovery" & "Sea Lions Tonite" shows at this San Diego attraction Sea World |
| #5383, aired 2008-01-23 | WHERE IN THE WORLD IS SAN DIEGO? $600: The San Diego stadium now named for this telecom company is known as "The Q" Qualcomm |
| #5383, aired 2008-01-23 | WHERE IN THE WORLD IS SAN DIEGO? $800: This venue opened in 1989 crawls with sandmen & Doctor Whos as the home of the annual Comic-Con the convention center |
| #5383, aired 2008-01-23 | WHERE IN THE WORLD IS SAN DIEGO? $1000: In Presidio Park, a museum named for this Franciscan missionary has exhibits on early San Diego history Junípero Serra |
| #5381, aired 2008-01-21 | OPERA NAMES $400: The title figure of this Puccini opera is Cio-Cio San Madame Butterfly |
| #5376, aired 2008-01-14 | THE SPORTS ZONE $400: When they relocated to San Antonio in 1973, pro basketball's Chaparrals became this team the Spurs |
| #5372, aired 2008-01-08 | WAR CORRESPONDENTS $2000: Covering stories from Las Guasimas to San Juan Hill, Richard Harding Davis was this war's best known reporter the Spanish-American War |
| #5367, aired 2008-01-01 | LET'S GO CRUISING $800: Princess' cruise from San Juan to Acapulco is named for this man-made waterway the Panama Canal |
| #5362, aired 2007-12-25 | TO THE "LEFT" HAND SIDE $400: It's a 1962 Tony Bennett classic "I Left My Heart In San Francisco" |
| #5351, aired 2007-12-10 | CIRCUS SCIENCE $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew watches a wire walker practice at Circus Center in San Francisco, CA.) Moving the parasol in the air helps the wire walker keep the point known by this three-word term directly over the wire center of gravity |
| #5351, aired 2007-12-10 | CIRCUS SCIENCE $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew watches a juggler pracice with clubs at Circus Center in San Francisco, CA.) It's time to throw the next club when the previous club reaches this point, also an astronomy term for the greatest distance from Earth apogee |
| #5351, aired 2007-12-10 | CIRCUS SCIENCE $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew watches some trapeze artists rehearse at Circus Center in San Francisco, CA.) At the start of the trick, the trapeze artist has maximized her P.E., this; at the moment of the catch, she wants to maximize it again so she's not moving potential energy |
| #5340, aired 2007-11-23 | THE "MOD" SQUAD $2000: Wine-producing city of the Northern San Joaquin Valley Modesto |
| #5337, aired 2007-11-20 | MOVIE PREMIERES $2,000 (Daily Double): The premiere of Cecil B. DeMille's "Union Pacific" was a 3-day costume spectacle in this city where the U.P. railroad began Omaha, Nebraska |
| #5333, aired 2007-11-14 | POTPOURRI $2000: Ponce de Leon's tomb is in this capital city San Juan |
| #5332, aired 2007-11-13 | I WANT CANDY $800: You can buy squares of its chocolate, like the raspberry or mint-filled, at its famous square in San Francisco Ghirardelli |
| #5330, aired 2007-11-09 | STATES BY COUNTIES $1000: Columbia,
Ferry,
San Juan Washington |
| #5317, aired 2007-10-23 | THE OCCIDENTAL TOURIST $200: Check out the 750-foot-tall Tower of the Americas in this "Alamo City" (you should probably see that, too) San Antonio |
| #5317, aired 2007-10-23 | THE OCCIDENTAL TOURIST $400: Lots of history to see in this tiny country that's been independent from Italy since 1929 Vatican City |
| #5308, aired 2007-10-10 | CALIFORNIA HERE I COME! $400: The 1906 quake named for this city had a magnitude of 7.9; more than 28,000 buildings lay in ruins San Francisco |
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Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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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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Steven Milton, a legal case assistant from San Diego, California
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Season 26 2-time champion: $30,299 + $1,000. Steve Milton San Diego,...
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Emma Miller, from San Mateo, California
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"She loves the idea of creating art that people can live...
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John Cuthbertson, an investment analyst from San Diego, California
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"He was the highest money winner of the 1993-94 season. An...
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Charley Tinkham, an eighth grade history and technology teacher from San Bruno, California
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"He teaches at a school that has been named a California...
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Rob Donnelly, a university researcher from San Diego, California
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Season 23 player (2006-12-15).
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Brendan Getzell, a tutor and musician from San Francisco, California
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Season 30 player (2014-03-20).
Last name pronounced like "get-SELL".
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Monica Shafer, an environmental scientist from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 20 player (2004-03-25).
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Aaron Schroeder, a grad student from San Diego, California
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2009 Tournament of Champions second runner-up: $50,000. Season 24 5-time champion:...
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Tom Traylor, a hospice chaplain from San Francisco, California
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Season 23 player (2007-07-10).
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Trisha Murai, a teacher originally from San Bruno, California
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Season 22 player (2006-03-27).
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Neill Kovrig, a counseling support specialist from San Marcos, California
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Season 21 player (2005-05-31). Jeopardy! Message Board user name: pktprez2003 Neill...
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Emily Deckenback, a midwife from San Bruno, California
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Season 34 player (2018-02-13).
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Lauren Cusitello, a criminal and immigration defense lawyer from San Diego, California
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Season 34 player (2017-09-22).
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Emily Lewis, a merchandise planner from San Diego, California
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Season 34 player (2018-01-30).
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Del Scott, a data scientist from San Francisco, California
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Season 34 player (2018-01-24).
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Mackenzie Brooks, an attorney from San Diego, California
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Season 33 player (2017-07-25).
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Graydon Mears, an analytics director from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 33 player (2017-07-17).
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Kelsey Van Bokkem, an intern physician from San Diego, California
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Season 34 player (2017-11-22).
Kelsey appeared on the show in uniform.
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Jack Izzo, a senior at Northwestern University from San Diego, California
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"He was a senior in San Diego when he became a...
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Audrey Sarin, a senior at Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo from Seattle, Washington
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"In the 2019 Teen Tournament, she competed as a high school...
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Rishi Sangani, a consultant from San Francisco, California
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Season 33 player (2017-07-06).
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Jack Izzo, a senior from San Diego, California
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2023 High School Reunion Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2018 Teen Tournament wildcard...
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Chris Fleitas, a high school college prep counselor from San Francisco, California
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Season 28 2-time champion: $82,901 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "FLEE-tas".
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Ariel San Jose, a digital marketing manager from South San Francisco, California
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Season 38 player (2022-03-15).
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Kinu Panda, a test prep teacher and tutor from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 29 player (2013-04-30). Name pronounced like "KEE-noo PAHN-da". JBoard user...
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Kim Carver, an attorney from San Francisco, California
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Season 29 player (2013-07-25).
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Jake Ayres, a law student from San Diego, California
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Season 29 1-time champion: $28,201 + $2,000.
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KC Frodyma, a freelance editor from San Francisco, California
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Season 27 player (2011-04-22). Last name pronounced like "fro-DEE-mah". Jeopardy! Message...
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Aisha Tyler, an actor from San Francisco, California
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"An actor from San Francisco, California, she won an Emmy for...
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William Castañeda, a human resources professional from San Francisco, California
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Season 28 1-time champion: $9,400 + $1,000.
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John Paul Manuel, an operations specialist from San Francisco, California
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Season 27 player (2011-04-18).
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Michelle Franklin, a localization editor from San Diego, California
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Season 27 player (2011-04-13).
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Brendan O'Connor, an Internet security engineer from San Francisco, California
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Season 29 1-time champion: $11,201 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
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Joanna Mang, a nanny from San Diego, California
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Season 29 1-time champion: $24,600 + $2,000.
JBoard user name: waterytart
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Eric Maitland, a telecommunications supply attendant from San Diego, California
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Season 29 1-time champion: $28,401 + $1,000.
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Will Valverde, a fund-raising consultant from San Francisco, California
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Season 28 player (2011-11-16).
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Ben Wong, a high school history teacher originally from San Francisco, California
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Season 27 player (2011-07-01). Ben won $64,000 on the College Edition...
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Julie Ross Godar, an online managing editor from San Francisco, California
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Season 27 1-time champion: $15,801 + $1,000.
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Dolores DeStefano, an arts education administrator from San Francisco, California
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Season 27 player (2011-06-29).
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Michelle Souza, a costume designer from San Diego, California
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Season 29 1-time champion: $13,999 + $1,000.
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Rene Cardenas, a business process analyst from San Jose, California
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Season 28 player (2012-05-30).
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Barry Cohen, a higher education management consultant from San Diego, California
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Season 27 player (2011-03-22).
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Les Chun, a property manager from San Francisco, California
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Season 29 player (2013-05-30). Les won $5,000 on Who Wants to...
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Tami Deeb, a director of strategy from San Francisco, California
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Season 25 player (2008-09-26).
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Brian Muth, a headmaster from Napa, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $43,800 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Phil Fernandez, an engineer from San Diego, California
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Season 25 player (2008-10-30).
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Brendan Graham, a soldier and a physician from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 28 2-time champion: $46,602 + $1,000. Brendan appeared in uniform....
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Debra Johnson, a voice teacher from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 25 player (2008-10-27).
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Jonathan Shulman, a high school history teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 29 player (2013-03-20).
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Julie Bratvold Ghanbari, a stay-at-home mom from San Diego, California
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Season 28 1-time champion: $18,001 + $1,000. JBoard user name: jkbrat...
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Sean Priest, a high school vice principal from San Francisco, California
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Season 27 player (2011-02-09). Sean is the Dean of Students at...
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Maria Campbell, a pricing manager from San Diego, California
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Season 24 1-time champion: $6,399 + $2,000.
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Eugene Hung, a software engineer from San Jose, California
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Season 24 player (2008-01-29). Eugene is an employee of IBM. Jeopardy!...
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Kew Lee, a psychiatrist from San Francisco, California
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Season 24 player (2008-06-19).
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Matt Cookson, an attorney from San Diego, California
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Season 20 player (2004-05-18).
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Greg Bell, an infantryman from San Gabriel, California
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Season 24 player (2008-07-09).
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Brian Armbrust, a corporate trainer from San Francisco, California
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Season 23 1-time champion: $21,500 + $2,000.
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James Behrens, a geophysicist from San Diego, California
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Season 30 player (2014-04-24).
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Zlatan Hodzic, a research lab manager originally from San Jose, California
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Season 32 player (2016-07-27).
Last name pronounced like "HODGE-itch".
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Monique Aldred, a nanny originally from San Diego, California
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Season 30 player (2014-04-11).
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Sherri Schottlaender, an editor from San Diego, California
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Season 23 player (2006-12-20).
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Carol Pal, a graduate student from San Francisco, California
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Season 23 player (2006-12-28).
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Bob McDonald, an aerospace engineer from San Pedro, California
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Season 22 player (2005-12-26).
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: bob_pedro
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Jeanne McDougall, a communications consultant from San Diego, California
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Season 22 player (2005-11-22).
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Josh Danson, a marketing communications consultant from San Francisco, California
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Season 22 player (2005-11-30).
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William Lee, a software engineer from South San Francisco, California
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Season 22 2-time champion: $62,500 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
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Rebecca Harlow, a lawyer from San Francisco, California
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Season 32 player (2016-02-25).
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Julie Vazquez-Souza, an operations administrator from San Diego, California
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Season 32 player (2016-07-05).
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Tori Lewis, a student of art history from San Diego, California
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Season 29 player (2012-10-26).
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Victoria Rduch, a substitute Spanish teacher from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 26 player (2010-07-14).
Last name pronounced like "ruh-DUKE".
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Leslie Burns-Dell'Acqua, a creative marketing consultant from San Diego, California
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Season 22 player (2005-11-02), Season 21 player (2005-01-12). Leslie was asked...
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Barbara Gayle, a credit underwriter from San Diego, California
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Season 26 player (2010-07-12).
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Evan Perkins, an advertiser account representative from San Francisco, California
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Season 31 player (2015-01-09).
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Jennifer Blanton, an attorney from San Diego, California
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Season 30 3-time champion: $57,000 + $1,000.
JBoard user name: Tigershark
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Ari Stern, a mathematician from San Diego, California
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Season 27 1-time champion: $17,201 + $1,000.
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Vinita Kailasanath, a consultant from San Mateo, California
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"She represented Stanford University when she won the 2001 College Tourney....
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Joey Genereux, a biochemist from San Diego, California
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Season 26 1-time champion: $22,200 + $2,000. In his Hometown Howdy,...
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Steve Kaplan, a law student from San Diego, California
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Season 21 1-time champion: $18,400 + $2,000.
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Leslie Burns-Dell'Acqua, a marketing consultant from San Diego, California
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Season 22 player (2005-11-02), Season 21 player (2005-01-12). Leslie was asked...
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Karen Lafferty, a teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 21 player (2004-12-09).
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Christian Mastrodonato, an artist from San Francisco, California
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Season 21 player (2004-12-27).
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Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost
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"He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
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Sara Harold, a mother and homemaker from San Diego, California
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Season 25 1-time champion: $11,500 + $1,000.
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Jennifer Morgan, an attorney from San Juan Capistrano, California
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Season 20 player (2004-04-30). Not to be confused with Season 28...
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Jessica Freeman, an insurance claims examiner from San Angelo, Texas
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Season 26 player (2010-06-08).
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Alex Lautanen Walker, a legal secretary from San Diego, California
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Season 32 player (2016-01-05).
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Wilson Lee, a computer programmer from San Diego, California
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Season 20 player (2004-04-19).
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Jean Dupon, a college chemistry instructor from San Carlos, California
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Season 27 player (2011-01-31).
Name pronounced like "JEEN DEW-pahn".
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Brian Gohacki, a graduate student from San Francisco, California
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Season 25 player (2008-12-31).
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Abie Hadjitarkhani, a psychotherapist from San Francisco, California
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Season 27 player (2011-01-25).
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Sandi Hood, an academic outreach librarian from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 20 player (2004-04-01).
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Diana Wynne, a writer and producer from San Francisco, California
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Season 20 player (2004-04-07).
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Ian Silverman, a high school social studies teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 26 1-time champion: $16,000 + $2,000.
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Jon Rossiter, a college geography instructor from San Diego, California
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Season 32 1-time champion: $13,600 + $1,000.
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Sonja Srinivasan, an education consultant and musician from San Diego, California
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Season 20 2-time champion: $24,250 + $2,000.
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Ryan Vogt, a video game reviewer originally from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 27 player (2010-12-27).
Last name pronounced like "VOTE".
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Per Milam, a graduate student of philosophy from San Diego, California
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Season 24 player (2007-11-30).
Name pronounced like "PAIR MY-lam".
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Eugene Henderson, a retail assistant manager from San Francisco, California
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Season 27 player (2010-12-10).
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Scott Chase, a designer from San Gabriel, California
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Season 24 player (2007-11-21).
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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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Tim Lesle, a freelance journalist from San Francisco, California
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Season 24 player (2007-10-23).
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Sarah Linn, a journalist from San Luis Obispo, California
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Season 25 player (2009-07-21). Sarah described her contestant experience on her...
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Beth Graham, a library public relations manager from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 20 2-time champion: $36,401 + $1,000.
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Michael Cholbi, a university professor from San Bernardino, California
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Season 23 player (2007-04-17).
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Chris Gleason, a purchasing agent originally from San Diego, California
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Season 26 player (2009-12-29).
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Theo Arnold, a teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 24 player (2007-12-28).
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Haritha Sudanagunta, a junior from University of California-San Diego
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2007 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 at the time of...
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Jason Stuart, a substitute teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 23 player (2006-10-26).
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Pauline Harris, a children's librarian from San Francisco, California
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Season 23 player (2007-05-24).
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Sarah Weinschenk, a middle school Latin teacher from San Luis Obispo, California
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Season 26 player (2009-12-09).
Last name pronounced like "WINE-shank".
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Matt McDonell, a high school math teacher from San Francisco, California
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Season 20 player (2004-02-23).
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Sherman Lo, a researcher from San Mateo, California
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Season 23 2-time champion: $35,201 + $2,000
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Andy Reese, a records coordinator from San Diego, California
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Season 23 player (2006-10-19).
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Mark Barrett, an assistant teacher from San Francisco, California
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Season 22 1-time champion: $16,000 + $1,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user names: WhoisMark, MarkBarrett
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Dan Melia, a professor from San Francisco, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Nicole Tantoco, a 12-year-old from San Ramon, California
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"She has two simple dreams: to attend Stanford and then become...
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Dan Melia, a professor from San Francisco, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Ed Schiffer, an attorney from San Francisco, California
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"A champion of five shows, he was the top winner of...
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Tim Logue, a bartender from San Francisco, California
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Season 22 player (2006-02-27).
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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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Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show
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"Once a presidential speechwriter, he's had his own political talk show...
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Dionne King, a senior from San Bernardino, California
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1990 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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David Xia, a retail planner from San Francisco, California
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Season 36 player (2020-01-07).
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Tish Thomas, an administrative assistant from San Francisco, California
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1995-B Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Bill Larson, a U.S. Air Force personnel officer from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 7 player (1990-10-29).
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Annette Salinetro, an administrative secretary from San Diego, California
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Season 1 player (1985-02-18).
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Ron Jones, a writer from San Francisco, California
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Season 2 player (1985-12-17).
Ron won $93,100 on Tic Tac Dough in 1983.
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Tanner Hesse, a grad student and Navy Reserve officer from San Diego, California
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Season 33 player (2017-01-13).
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Mark Ryder, a dentist from San Francisco, California
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Season 1 1-time champion: $8,000. Mark won $5,900 on Super Password...
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Lillian Bosworth, a teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 9 1-time champion: $13,000.
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Sherri Krynski, an importer and writer from San Francisco, California
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Season 7 player (1990-10-24).
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Gabriela Kaufman, a fashion buyer from San Francisco
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Season 37 player (2021-01-26).
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Peter Delacorte, a writer from San Francisco, California
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Season 11 1-time champion: $8,700.
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Ted Schwartz, an engineer from San Jose, California
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Season 9 player (1993-01-22).
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Bill Coulter, a bartender from San Francisco, California
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Season 36 player (2019-12-31).
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Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
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Adam Soffrin, a behavior analyst from San Francisco, California
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Season 35 player (2018-10-31). Adam appeared on The Chase on 2021-01-14....
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Alan Cook, a senior chief petty officer from San Diego, California
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Season 1 1-time champion: $3,599.
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Stephanie Thompson, a PR specialist from San Diego, California
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Season 37 player (2021-01-21). Stephanie won $2,750 on You Bet Your...
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Dominic Rios, a teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 37 player (2021-06-01).
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Jay Carrizales, a U.S. Navy aviator originally from San Bernardino, California
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Season 9 player (1993-02-11).
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Fred Lewis, a personal electronics sales consultant from San Diego, California
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Season 4 player (1988-06-20).
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David McIlwraith, a law student from San Diego, California
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Season 1 1-time champion: $3,900.
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Martha Adams, a medical transcriptionist from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 4 player (1987-10-28).
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Armand Sanchez, a high school teacher from San Jose, California
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Season 38 player (2022-06-27). Armand won $1,000 on Master Minds on...
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Malcolm Post, a real estate sales agent from San Francisco, California
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1991 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Frances Germeshausen, an advertising researcher from San Francisco, California
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Season 11 player (1994-09-15).
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Anmol Sinho, a tech salesperson from San Diego, California
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Season 38 player (2022-07-15).
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Alison Betts, a writer and creative executive originally from San Jose, California
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Season 40 5-time champion: $121,500 + $3,000. Alison won $250,000 on...
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Dennis Fawcett, a painter and handyman from San Diego, California
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Season 34 1-time champion: $24,000 + $1,000.
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Bill Lyons, a marine consultant from San Francisco, California
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1991 Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Mark Zickel, a hammock salesman from San Diego, California
|
Season 3 player (1986-09-26).
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Macaulay Culkin, an actor originally from New York City
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2023 Primetime Celebrity Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $30,000 for the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance.
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Matt Dickey, a computer programmer from San Diego, California
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Season 10 1-time champion: $13,100.
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Tim Cassidy, a marketing student from San Francisco, California
|
Season 1 player (1985-05-01).
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Dow Huskey, an investor from San Jose, California
|
1991 Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Kevin Spitze, from San Jose, California
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Season 2 player (1986-01-20): Glassfyre brass fire screen & fire set....
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Betty Waznis, a librarian from San Diego, California
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Season 10 player (1994-06-09).
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Gail Gray, a full-time mother from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 8 player (1991-12-18).
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Farhad Mahmoudi, a client services director from Encinitas, California
|
Season 34 player (2017-09-19).
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Doug Beckner, a scientific illustrator from San Francisco, California
|
Season 36 player (2019-12-11).
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Tom Walsh, a writer from Washington, D.C.
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Andrew He, a software developer from San Francisco, California
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament 2nd runner up: $25,000. 2023 Jeopardy! Masters...
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Dave Scatena, a chemical engineer from San Francisco, California
|
Season 35 2-time champion: $23,200 + $1,000.
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Andrew He, a software developer from San Francisco, California
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament 2nd runner up: $25,000. 2023 Jeopardy! Masters...
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J.P. Allen, a professor of business and innovation from University of San Francisco
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2021 Professors Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
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Marji Hanson, a salesperson from San Diego, California
|
Season 3 X-time champion: $X.
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Andrew He, a software developer from San Francisco, California
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament 2nd runner up: $25,000. 2023 Jeopardy! Masters...
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Jeff Lasky, a journalist from San Diego, California
|
Season 35 player (2019-07-15). Jeff's uncle Larry Poster appeared on the...
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Jen Alfonso-Punzalan, a school librarian from San Mateo, California
|
Season 38 player (2022-07-06).
Last name pronounced like "al-FON-so-POON-sa-lon".
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Jackie Giles, a real estate appraiser from San Diego, California
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Season 3 player (1986-10-13).
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Mark Gozonsky, a writer originally from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 9 player (1993-03-02).
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Maggie Frank-Hsu, a writer from San Diego, California
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Season 39 player (2022-12-27).
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Capt. Kimberly Power, an Air Force officer originally from Manhasset, New York
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Season 2 player (1985-09-16). Kimberly was stationed at Norton Air Force...
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Molly Bierman, an engineering program manager from San Francisco, California
|
Season 36 player (2020-04-23).
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Chris Sevilla, a student from San Diego, California
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Season 2 1-time champion: $7,600.
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Manisha Munshi, an attorney from San Francisco, California
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Season 37 1-time champion: $7,100 + $1,000.
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Tim Walters, a software test engineer from San Francisco, California
|
Season 12 player (1996-06-05).
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Claudia Courtney, a systems analyst from San Diego, California
|
Season 3 player (1987-06-04).
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Peter Fish, a writer from San Carlos, California
|
Season 9 player (1993-06-11).
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Catherine Ono, a software developer from Santa Clara, California
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Season 34 2-time champion: $46,402 + $2,000.
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Bob Ramsey, a minister from San Dimas, California
|
Season 8 player (1991-09-03).
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Anita Stork, an attorney from San Francisco, California
|
Season 9 player (1993-01-01).
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Debbie Kessler, a copywriter from San Francisco, California
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Season 8 player (1992-01-31).
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Teja Chemudupati, a clinical researcher from San Jose, California
|
Season 37 player (2020-12-17).
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Peter Lalos, a fundraiser from San Francisco, California
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Season 1 4-time champion: $X.
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Linda Nelson, a hairdresser from San Diego, California
|
Season 7 player (1990-10-25).
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Theodore Conrad, an urban planner from San Francisco, California
|
Season 36 player (2019-12-03).
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Nizar Abdalla, a finance manager from San Mateo, California
|
Season 37 player (2020-12-11).
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Bonnie Brown, a personnel coordinator from San Diego, California
|
Season 3 player (1987-03-25).
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Tyler Miksanek, a student from Warrenville, Illinois
|
Season 34 player (2018-01-15).
Last name pronounced like "mik-SAN-ek".
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Alistair Gray, a sophomore at UC San Diego from Sunnyvale, California
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2020 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Don Hawthorne, a writer from San Pedro, California
|
Season 7 player (1991-03-26).
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Katie Dunwoody, a lawyer from San Francisco, California
|
Season 9 player (1992-12-17).
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Lou Kaluza, a teacher from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $14,000.
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Eric Van Young, a college professor from San Diego, California
|
Season 8 player (1991-12-27).
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Julia Lee, a pharmacy student from San Bruno, California
|
Season 33 1-time champion: $6,599 + $2,000.
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Brian Doyle, an attorney from San Francisco, California
|
Season 7 player (1991-03-07).
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Carol Billerbeck, a freelance writer from San Francisco, California
|
Season 11 player (1995-05-22).
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Lynn Carpenter, a personnel specialist from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 8 player (1992-03-24).
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Michael Liu, a college student from San Marino, California
|
Season 37 player (2020-12-02).
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Julie Harris Neiger, a teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 5 1-time champion: $4,400.
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Patty McKelvey, a library page from San Diego, California
|
Season 8 player (1992-02-07).
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Antonette Hrycyk, an 8th grade humanities teacher from San Diego, California
|
Season 37 player (2020-11-25).
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Jessica Ashooh, a policy director from San Francisco, California
|
Season 39 player (2023-03-14).
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Beverly Randez, a university business administrator from San Diego, California
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Season 36 player (2019-11-18).
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Jeff Smith, a music educator from San Diego, California
|
Season 38 player (2021-11-05).
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Amanda Minafo, an undergraduate advisor from San Francisco, California
|
Season 37 player (2020-11-23).
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Cherie Brown, a graphic manager from San Jose, California
|
Season 9 player (1992-09-18).
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Curt Spiller, an account executive from San Diego, California
|
Season 2 player (1986-03-25).
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Susan Alden, a fundraising researcher from San Francisco, California
|
Season 36 1-time champion: $7,999 + $1,000.
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Mary Harper, a probation officer from San Diego, California
|
Season 2 player (1986-04-14).
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Jessica Sison, a sophomore from San Francisco State University
|
1993 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Guy Tonti, a telecommunications manager from San Francisco, California
|
1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 2 4-time champion: $28,800.
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David Sang, a law clerk from San Francisco, California
|
Season 2 player (1985-09-10).
Spelling of contestant's name approximate.
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Angela Xu, a corporate lawyer from San Mateo, California
|
Season 38 player (2022-07-25).
Last name pronounced like \"SHOO\".
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Joe Seibert, a graduate student in physics from San Diego, California
|
Season 39 player (2023-06-13).
Last name pronounced like \"SYE-burt\".
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Martha Thompson, a stockbroker from San Marino, California
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1992 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Peter Stein, a documentary filmmaker from San Francisco, California
|
Season 38 player (2021-10-28).
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Lucia Yang, a medical and doctoral student originally from San Diego, California
|
Season 38 player (2022-06-03).
First name pronounced like "LOO-shuh".
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Remy Timbrook, a children’s librarian from Oakland, California
|
Season 34 player (2017-12-20).
JBoard user name: AcaPulco
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Nicole Economou, an OB/GYN from San Diego, California
|
Season 36 player (2020-03-17).
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Sue Weaver, an attorney and nursing student from San Francisco, California
|
Season 12 player (1996-05-24).
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Doug Groshart, a mechanical engineer and musician from San Luis Obispo, California
|
Season 33 player (2017-07-20).
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Rob Manning, a computer systems consultant originally from San Francisco, California
|
Season 6 player (1990-07-04).
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Rick Cate, an assistant district attorney from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 6 player (1990-06-25).
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Waseem Daher, a start-up founder from San Francisco, California
|
Season 36 player (2020-03-12).
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Steve Knapp, a middle school teacher from San Ramon, California
|
Season 38 player (2022-05-30).
|
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Kari Bale, a stay-at-home mom from San Jose, California
|
Season 36 player (2019-10-29).
|
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Cole Andersen, an instructor from San Clemente, California
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1990 Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Niño Yosinao, a development assistant and data analyst from San Francisco, California
|
Season 35 player (2019-01-29). Niño appeared on Master Minds on 2020-06-24....
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Anjolie Chidambaram, a financial writer from San Francisco, California
|
Season 38 player (2021-10-20).
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Lucy Sweeney, an apprentice baker from San Bruno, California
|
Season 3 2-time champion: $11,199.
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Cecelia Moore, a teacher from San Pedro, California
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1990 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Les O'Shea, a real estate broker originally from San Francisco, California
|
Season 9 player (1993-02-04).
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Mollie Cowger, an assistant puzzles & games editor from San Francisco, California
|
Season 39 player (2022-12-14).
Last name pronounced like "COW-gurr".
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Pam Sink-Plemitscher, a homemaker originally from San Pedro, California
|
Season 10 player (1994-05-25).
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Pat Gravitt, a project manager originally from San Diego, California
|
Season 5 player (1989-03-21).
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Charlie Santiuste, a relationship manager from Charlottesville, Virginia
|
Season 34 player (2017-12-11). Last name pronounced like "san-tee-YOO-stay". Charlie wore...
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Charlie Garfink, a cafe owner from San Rafael, California
|
Season 11 3-time champion: $25,400.
|
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Paloma Thombley, an HR director from San Francisco, California
|
Season 37 player (2020-11-04).
|
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T.J. Tallie, an assistant professor of African history from San Diego, California
|
2023 Champions Wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $18,200 + $1,000.
|
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Wes Hom, a stay-at-home dad from San Francisco, California
|
Season 36 player (2020-03-05).
|
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Keoni Rodriguez, an undergraduate student at Stanford from San Diego, California
|
Season 37 player (2020-11-04).
|
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T.J. Tallie, an associate professor of African history from San Diego, California
|
2023 Champions Wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $18,200 + $1,000.
|
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Larissa Dizon, an academic advisor from San Diego, California
|
Season 33 player (2017-07-14).
Name pronounced like "lar-EE-sah DEE-zon".
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Garron Telep, a stay-at-home dad from San Diego, California
|
Season 37 player (2021-03-18).
|
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Bruce Lou, a software engineer from San Francisco, California
|
Season 36 1-time champion: $13,245 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "LOW".
|
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Caroline Cawley, a research associate from San Mateo, California
|
Season 35 player (2019-01-17).
|
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Christa Gush, a knowledge manager from San Diego, California
|
Season 37 player (2020-10-27).
|
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Diane St. John, a teacher from San Luis Obispo, California
|
Season 5 player (1988-11-04).
|
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Sarah Ann, a library and research professional from San Diego, California
|
Season 35 player (2019-01-11).
|
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Peggy Johnson, a teacher from San Diego, California
|
Season 3 player (1987-04-28): a trip to New York.
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Marie Shapiro, a retired school registrar from San Francisco, California
|
Season 38 player (2022-05-13).
|
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Julie Richer, a software company owner from San Francisco, California
|
Season 12 player (1996-03-15).
|
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Scottie Biddle, a software engineer from San Francisco, California
|
Season 36 player (2019-10-08).
|
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Deb Bilodeau, a restaurant server from San Francisco, California
|
2024 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2024 Champions Wildcard winner: $100,000...
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Todd Lefkowitz, a physician from Scottsdale, Arizona
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Season 8 3-time champion: $28,200 + a Delta Airlines trip for...
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Deb Bilodeau, a restaurant server from San Francisco, California
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2024 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2024 Champions Wildcard winner: $100,000...
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Aanchal Ramani, an MBA student originally from San Francisco, California
|
Season 37 player (2020-10-16).
|
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Greg Asbagh, a student from San Jose, California
|
Season 2 player (1986-05-27).
|
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Elaine Zatarain, a patient care coordinator from San Diego, California
|
Season 37 player (2020-10-14).
|
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Josie Bianchi, a sophomore at Stanford University from San Jose, California
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2018 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
|
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Ann Mazzaferro, a high school English and drama teacher from San Andreas, California
|
Season 37 player (2021-03-05).
|
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Kara Skinner, a test accommodations center coordinator from San Diego, California
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Season 36 1-time champion: $17,800 + $2,000.
|
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Alison Whittemore, an art student from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 6 player (1990-03-06).
Last name pronounced like "WHIT-uh-more".
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Greg Frost, a communications director from San Diego, California
|
Season 35 player (2018-12-28).
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George Wuerthele, a photojournalist from San Francisco, California
|
Season 6 player (1990-03-06).
Last name pronounced like "WURTH-uh-lee".
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Tim McCaigue, an app developer from San Diego, California
|
Season 38 1-time champion: $16,800 + $1,000. Tim won $20,000 on...
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Jon Barber, an investment professional from San Francisco, California
|
Season 35 1-time champion: $19,999 + $1,000.
|
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Janet Manley McNeil, an educator from San Diego, California
|
Season 2 player (1986-04-24).
|
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Ali Miller, a product manager from San Francisco, California
|
Season 39 player (2023-02-16).
Wife of Season 37 player Ken Shen.
|
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Glenn Gillis, a film student from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 8 X-time champion: $X.
|
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Monica Foy, a financial planner from San Francisco, California
|
Season 35 player (2019-05-27).
|
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Andrew Kung, a graduate student from San Francisco, California
|
Season 35 1-time champion: $21,000 + $2,000.
|
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Nicky Smith, a debate instructor from San Francisco, California
|
Season 38 player (2022-04-26).
Nicky uses they/them pronouns.
|
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Allison Wise, a homemaker originally from San Diego, California
|
Season 12 1-time champion: $14,401.
|
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Daniel Esch, an editor and writer from San Bruno, California
|
Season 33 player (2017-06-22).
|
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David Cohen, a psychic counselor from San Diego, California
|
Season 8 player (1991-12-03).
|
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Ron Martell, a copywriter from San Francisco, California
|
Season 11 player (1994-09-08).
|
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Chub Feeney
|
Season 2 player (1986-02-26). Chub was the president of Major League...
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Ken Shen, an astrophysicist from San Francisco, California
|
Season 37 player (2021-02-24). Brother of 1990 Teen Tournament semifinalist Wen...
|
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Tarun Narasimhan, a data scientist from San Francisco, California
|
Season 39 player (2022-11-24).
|
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Patrick Rice, a business development strategist from San Francisco, California
|
Season 36 1-time champion: $32,199 + $2,000.
|
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Fred Ketteman, a purser from San Francisco, California
|
Season 7 1-time champion: $22,500 + Lalura pure parfum in Baccarat...
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Claudia Perry, a pop music critic from San Jose California
|
Season 13 player (1996-09-11). 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000....
|
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Julie Stewart, a newspaper society columnist from San Marino, California
|
Season 1 player (1985-03-21).
|
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Kerry Ogata, a computer coordinator from San Diego, California
|
Season 3 player (1986-11-28).
|
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Martin Dolamore, a dispatcher from San Diego, California
|
Season 7 player (1991-01-31).
|
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David Green, a semi-professional actor from San Francisco, California
|
Season 8 player (1991-11-27). Not to be confused with Season 2...
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Don Lembeck, a traffic manager from San Francisco, California
|
Season 12 player (1996-07-03).
|
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Kathy Popoff, an attorney from San Pedro, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-25).
|
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Al Fulton, a software engineer from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 7 player (1990-09-19).
|
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Louis Casabianca, an engineer originally from San Francisco, California
|
Season 5 player (1989-03-14).
|
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Todd Martin, an administrative services manager from Fairfield, California
|
Season 30 player (2013-09-18).
|
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Mitch Gilaty, a corporate finance specialist from San Francisco, California
|
Season 2 player (1986-01-30).
|
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Mike Reynolds, a child abuse investigator from San Diego, California
|
Season 7 player (1990-09-14).
|
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Carol Hansen, a retired database administrator from San Francisco, California
|
Season 35 player (2019-05-03).
|
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John Cuevas, a slot floorperson from San Marcos, California
|
Season 36 2-time champion: $52,511 + $1,000.
|
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Kristin Hucek, an attorney from San Francisco, California
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 3-time champion: $24,808 + $1,000.
|
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Michael Madden, a chiropractor from San Diego, California
|
Season 2 player (1986-05-16).
|
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Adriana Ciccone, a data scientist from San Francisco, California
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Season 35 2-time champion: $35,601 + $2,000.
|
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Kevin Collins, a sports stringer from San Diego, California
|
Season 12 player (1995-09-22).
|
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Todd Clanton, an audio visual designer from San Diego, California
|
Season 7 player (1990-09-12).
|
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Greg Whimpey, a geophysical analyst from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 8 player (1991-11-18). The recording used to archive the game...
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Michael Sweeney, an attorney from San Francisco, California
|
Season 13 player (1997-04-15).
|
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Kyle Freeman, a teacher and proofreader from San Francisco, California
|
Season 7 4-time champion: $36,003.
|
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Cindy Judy, a court reporter from San Francisco, California
|
Season 2 player (1985-09-20).
|
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Gregory Proops, a retail sales clerk from San Francisco, California
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Season 1 player (1984-11-08). Gregory played Alex Trebek during the Improv...
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Robin Carter, a substitute teacher originally from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 4 1-time champion: $18,401.
|
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Marcus Leung, a fashion buyer from San Francisco, California
|
Season 34 player (2017-10-23).
|
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Bill Schwartz, a deputy district attorney from San Pedro, California
|
Season 6 player (1990-04-11).
|
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Daniel Nguyen, a high school math teacher from San Jose, California
|
2023 Champions Wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 38 2-time champion: $25,199 + $1,000.
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Bob McClary, a retired photographer from San Francisco, California
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1993 Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
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Daniel Nguyen, a high school math teacher and doctoral student from San Jose, California
|
2023 Champions Wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 38 2-time champion: $25,199 + $1,000.
|
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Rob Hornick, a product manager from San Francisco, California
|
Season 35 player (2019-04-22).
|
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Charlie Feldman, an optometrist from San Diego, California
|
Season 6 player (1990-04-09).
|
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Jack McGuire, a travel and tourism consultant from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 36 player (2020-01-10).
Brother of Season 31 player Cate Hollenbeck.
|
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Caron Andregg, an account executive from San Diego, California
|
Season 6 player (1989-11-23).
|
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Albert Kerry, a teacher from San Francisco, California
|
Season 7 player (1990-12-28).
|
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Phil Brown, an audio engineer originally from San Francisco, California
|
Season 9 1-time champion: $10,200.
|
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Rick Geary, an illustrator and cartoonist from San Diego, California
|
Season 10 player (1994-03-14).
|
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Mike Erickson, a teacher from San Diego, California
|
Season 12 player (1995-11-01).
|
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Carol McAvoy, a marketing manager from San Diego, California
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Season 2 player (1986-01-28).
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Stuart Pat, an attorney from San Francisco, California
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Season 2 player (1986-01-06).
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Sheryl Krieger, an advertising executive from San Diego, California
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Season 4 1-time champion: $3,599.
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Susan Swan, an employment attorney from San Diego, California
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Season 38 player (2022-03-14).
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Scott Pearson, a computer game designer from San Francisco, California
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Season 13 player (1997-02-19).
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Max Levaren, a personal success coach from San Diego, California
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2003 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 4-time champion:...
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Bob Tutelman, an engineer from San Diego, California
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Season 7 1-time champion: $10,199.
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Greg Czaja, a cardiologist from San Diego, California
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2023 Second Chance competition 1st runner-up: $20,000. Season 39 player (2023-04-14)....
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Maurice Ayache, a graduate student of engineering from La Jolla, California
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Season 28 player (2012-04-10).
Last name pronounced like "eye-YAHSH".
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Greg Czaja, a cardiologist from San Diego, California
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2023 Second Chance competition 1st runner-up: $20,000. Season 39 player (2023-04-14)....
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Kent Easter, a management consultant from San Diego, California
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Season 37 player (2021-08-02).
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David DeVincenzi, a fashion consultant originally from San Francisco, California
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Season 2 2-time champion: $11,198.
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Todd Covert, a bookkeeper from Valley Glen, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $58,402 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: tcovert
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Andy Tirrell, a political science and international relations professor from San Diego, California
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2024 Champions Wildcard 1st runner-up: $50,000. Season 39 1-time champion: $15,399...
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Rich Matthews, an attorney from San Francisco, California
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Season 10 player (1994-01-06).
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Andy Tirrell, a political science and international relations professor from San Diego, California
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2024 Champions Wildcard 1st runner-up: $50,000. Season 39 1-time champion: $15,399...
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Bruce Wiley, a police officer from San Jose, California
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Season 13 player (1997-02-18).
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Molly McClellan, a naval officer from San Diego, California
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Season 2 2-time champion: $17,698.
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Valerie Castelo, a legal training and development manager from San Leandro, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $38,001 + $2,000.
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Raquel Matta, a copy editor from San Pablo, California
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2023 Second Chance competition semifinalist: $3,000. Season 39 player (2023-05-09). Raquel...
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Ron Cadillo, a systems analyst from San Diego, California
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Season 2 player (1986-05-02).
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Peter Blatman, a computer consultant from San Francisco, California
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Season 11 player (1994-12-22).
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Raquel Matta, a copy editor from San Pablo, California
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2023 Second Chance competition semifinalist: $3,000. Season 39 player (2023-05-09). Raquel...
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Valerie Castelo, a career counselor from San Leandro, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $38,001 + $2,000.
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Jack Weller, a law student originally from San Diego, California
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2022 Second Chance 2nd runner-up: $10,000.
Season 37 player (2021-01-22).
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Jeff Smith, a music educator from San Diego, California
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2022 Second Chance semifinalist: $2,000.
Season 38 player (2021-11-05).
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Shannon Carrero, from San Diego, California
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Season 3 player (1987-05-04). The introduction was missing from the recording...
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Paula Massengale, a bookkeeper from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 6 4-time champion: $50,901. In all of Paula\'s games, the...
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Phyllis Massengale, an accountant from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 5 1-time champion: $5,900. Twin sister of Season 6 4-time...
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Suzanne Duggan, an educational consultant from San Diego, California
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Season 3 player (1987-04-15).
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Matt McPherson, a recent MBA graduate from San Francisco, California
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Season 19 1-time champion: $25,200 + $2,000.
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Bruce Harris, from San Rafael, California
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Season 6 3-time champion: $25,600. Player information comes from the chat...
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Mark Reed, a concierge from San Francisco, California
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Season 13 player (1996-10-10).
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Jeremy Dann, a business consultant and writer from San Francisco, California
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Season 17 player (2001-07-02).
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Jay Stang, a United States Marine from San Diego, California
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Season 19 1-time champion: $23,600 + $1,000.
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Bill Casey, a motion picture and TV writer from San Juan Capistrano, California
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1989 Senior Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Paul Hill, a creative director from San Francisco, California
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Season 2 2-time champion: $21,300.
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David Ivanov, a word processor originally from San Pedro, California
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Season 9 player (1993-07-09).
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Beth Ford Roth, a freelance writer from Carlsbad, California
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Season 27 player (2011-04-06).
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Ed Zimmerman, a textbook supervisor from San Diego, California
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Season 3 player (1987-01-22).
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Lauren Fisk, a teacher originally from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 37 player (2021-07-13).
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Susan Trybull, a graduate student from San Francisco, California
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Season 11 player (1995-03-02).
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Sophie Hill, a Navy analyst from Coronado, California
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Season 29 player (2012-09-25).
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Joe Sharkey, a brokerage clerk from San Francisco, California
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Season 11 player (1995-03-02).
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Robert Chodola, a graduate student of education from Fallbrook, California
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Season 29 player (2013-01-29).
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Alex Lemberg, an attorney and activist from San Francisco, California
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Season 38 player (2022-04-21).
Alex uses they/them/their pronouns.
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Dan Feyer, a musician and crossword editor from San Francisco, California
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Season 39 player (2022-10-07).
Last name pronounced like "FAY-er".
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Christopher Hall, a legal writer and lawyer from San Francisco, California
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Season 5 player (1989-07-03).
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Louis Seitchik, a computer programmer & acting student originally from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 2 player (1986-03-18).
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Paul Kursky, an online marketing producer 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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Tom Tipps, a software project manager from San Diego, California
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Season 37 player (2021-07-09).
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Alex Stoy, a student from Tarzana, California
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Season 29 player (2013-04-01).
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Laura Makey, an import manager from San Diego, California
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Season 10 player (1993-12-09). Laura was an import manager for a...
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Harvey Moser, a family counselor from San Diego, California
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Season 1 player (1985-03-01).
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Jasmine Manansala, a junior at Rice University in Houston, Texas
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Jasmine was majoring in computer...
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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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Walter Mayes, a publisher sales representative from San Francisco, California
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Season 8 4-time champion: $56,003.
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Elizabeth Kirby, a homemaker originally from San Diego, California
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Season 2 player (1985-11-08).
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Elza Reeves, a bank teller from Louisville, Kentucky
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,400 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Andrew Chaikin, a musician and teacher from San Francisco, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 37 1-time champion: $21,601 +...
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John Barlow, a marketing manager from San Diego, California
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Season 10 player (1993-12-06).
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Andrew Chaikin, a musician and teacher from San Francisco, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 37 1-time champion: $21,601 +...
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Dennis Fipps, a retired Navy medical specialist from San Diego, California
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Season 33 player (2016-11-02).
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Weston Mangin, a freshman at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo from Arroyo Grande, California
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2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Andrés Quijano, a student at Cornell University originally from San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Season 38 player (2022-02-08).
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David Skaar, a research scientist from Raleigh, North Carolina
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Season 25 3-time champion: $102,000 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Debby Christiana, a business owner from San Diego, California
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Season 4 player (1987-12-10).
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Sara Lefort, a third grade teacher from San Jose, California
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Season 38 player (2022-02-04). First name pronounced like "SAH-rah" (with a...
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Holly Zook, a homemaker from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 8 player (1992-02-12).
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Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show
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"He served as a speechwriter for Jimmy Carter, and later as...
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Jay Reisman, a private investigator from San Diego, California
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Season 2 player (1986-03-14).
Last name may be incorrect.
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Jay Morris, a senior client consultant from San Rafael, California
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Season 37 player (2021-06-29).
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Jenny Dally, a curatorial assistant from San Francisco, California
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Season 39 player (2022-09-23).
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Henry Baer, a software engineer from San Francisco, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 37 2-time champion: $61,400 + $2,000.
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Diana Valenzuela, a training coordinator from San Francisco, California
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Season 12 player (1996-05-23).
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Don Mueller, a teacher from San Marcos, Texas
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Season 12 player (1995-10-10).
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Amal Dorai, a venture capital investor from San Francisco, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 2-time champion: $43,200 + $2,000.
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John Martin, a government budget analyst from San Diego, California
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Season 1 player (1985-02-25).
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Fred Frank, a painter from San Francisco, California
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1994 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 10 4-time champion: $52,699.
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Austin Weiss, a pediatrician from San Diego, California
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Season 37 1-time champion: $12,900 + $2,000.
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Carmela Chan, a biotech researcher from San Diego, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 3-time champion: $55,401 + $2,000.
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Carmela Chan, a researcher from San Diego, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 3-time champion: $55,401 + $2,000.
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Eli Edwards, a law student from Newark, California
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Season 25 player (2008-10-21).
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Robin Lozano, a hospitality executive from San Antonio, Texas
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $12,601 + $1,000.
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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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Jean Youngerman, an analytical chemist from San Diego, California
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Season 2 player (1986-03-13).
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Elisa Leigan, a mental health therapist from San Luis Obispo, California
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Season 28 player (2012-07-18).
Last name pronounced like "LEE-gan".
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Peter Rowe, a newspaper columnist from San Diego, California
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Season 11 player (1995-02-03).
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Luis Soto, a financial analyst from San Gabriel, California
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Season 38 player (2022-01-14).
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Gerald Demaree, a property administrator from San Diego, California
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Season 11 player (1995-02-01).
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Jonathan Udoff, a business intelligence analyst from San Diego, California
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Season 37 player (2021-06-14).
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Harold Atchison, a truck driver from San Pedro, California
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Season 7 1-time champion: $15,000.
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Donna Laux, a marketing director from New Braunfels, Texas
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Season 28 player (2011-09-30).
Last name pronounced like "LOX".
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Bruce Seymour, a writer from Piedmont, California
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1990 Super Jeopardy! winner: $250,000. 1988 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
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Bob Hunt, a trade commissioner originally from San Francisco, California
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Season 12 2-time champion: $33,200.
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Dee Brady, a teacher from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 6 player (1990-06-27).
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Diana Bush, a law student from San Diego, California
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Season 15 player (1999-07-21).
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Lisa Miller, an accounting clerk from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 5 1-time champion: $14,200.
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Lisa Meier, an attorney from San Diego, California
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Season 16 player (1999-10-05).
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Rich Lerner, a lawyer from Silver Spring, Maryland
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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Tim Paetzold, a clinical technician from San Marcos, Texas
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Season 19 player (2003-06-03).
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John Hunt, a jazz musician from San Francisco, California
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Season 10 3-time champion: $37,601.
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Mat Wahlstrom, a public relations specialist from San Diego, California
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Season 19 player (2003-05-30).
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Neal Thompson, a software engineer from San Diego, California
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Season 18 player (2002-07-16).
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Carly Shevinsky, a lab tech from Ramona, California
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Season 31 player (2014-12-22).
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Esteban Fernandez, a freshman at San Francisco State University from Coronado, California
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2017 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Sarah White, a librarian from San Diego, California
|
Season 19 player (2002-10-15).
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Kaya Chua, a technology consultant from Chula Vista, California
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Season 31 player (2015-04-08). Name pronounced like "KAY-uh CHOO-uh". Kaya won...
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Paul Thomas, a law student from San Francisco, California
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Season 6 player (1990-06-06). Not to be confused with Season 24...
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Ellen Green, a freelance tutor from San Diego, California
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Season 18 player (2002-04-25).
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Jason Molnar, an attorney from San Diego, California
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Season 24 player (2008-04-01).
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Jack Pollack, a musician from San Diego, California
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Season 1 player (1985-05-03).
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Doug Bennett, a software engineer from San Diego, California
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Season 15 player (1999-07-09).
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Chris Cannole, an engineer from San Diego, California
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Season 7 player (1990-10-16).
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John Kupec, a networking consultant from San Diego, California
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Season 18 player (2002-07-05).
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Dale Armstrong, a project manager from San Rafael, California
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Season 4 player (1988-04-19).
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Adrienne Bell, a teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 3 player (1986-12-12).
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Judy Taisch, a technical representative from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 18 player (2002-04-11).
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Traci Hawkins, an insurance broker from Rancho San Diego, California
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Season 16 player (2000-03-03).
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Bruce Brazinsky, a podiatrist from San Diego, California
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Season 16 player (2000-03-03).
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Carolyn Cracraft, a junior at the University of Chicago from San Jose, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Robert Morgan, a high school teacher from San Juan Capistrano, California
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Season 20 1-time champion: $23,500 + $2,000.
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Manoj Mate, an attorney from San Francisco, California
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Season 18 player (2002-04-05).
Name pronounced like "mahn-OHZSH mah-TAY".
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Val Ontell, a college librarian from San Diego, California
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Season 24 player (2008-04-17).
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Bob Mesch, a counselor-tutor from San Diego, California
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Season 2 player (1986-02-13).
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Shelley Hander, a chef and instructor from San Francisco, California
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Season 11 player (1994-12-07).
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Suzee Vlk, a writer from San Diego, California
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Season 4 1-time champion: $2,600.
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Pat Nilsson, a travel writer from San Diego, California
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Season 2 player (1986-02-11).
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Tom Mills, a psychiatrist from San Francisco, California
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Season 6 player (1989-11-24).
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Karli Kosman, a sophomore at Mt. San Jacinto College from Temecula, California
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2003 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Edith Balbach, a health researcher from San Francisco, California
|
Season 12 player (1996-04-26).
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Liz Silver, an advertising executive from San Jose, California
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Season 5 player (1989-01-10).
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Trish Ranney, a senior from San Jose, California
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1999-A Teen Tournament first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $17,600. 17 at...
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Carl Rush, a consultant from San Francisco, California
|
Season 5 player (1988-10-17).
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Alexandra Dixon, an Internet software developer from San Francisco, California
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Season 16 player (2000-03-17).
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Serendipity
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Jason Avant, a writer from San Diego, California
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Season 16 player (2000-03-17).
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Sharon Duke, a housewife from San Diego, California
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Season 4 player (1987-09-11).
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Steve Campbell, a university administrator from San Francisco, California
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Season 19 player (2002-10-30).
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Megan Soto, a student services supervisor from San Diego, California
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Season 33 player (2017-01-04).
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Mollie Fucilla, an elementary school teacher from San Francisco, California
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Season 16 player (2000-03-15).
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John Kraft, a writer from San Francisco, California
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Season 5 player (1988-12-14).
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Rob Pold, a graduate student from Downers Grove, IL
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Season 4 1-time champion: $9,450 + a 3-night trip to San...
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Ed Devin, a physician from Potomac, Maryland
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Season 6 player (1989-10-20): a trip to San Francisco including Sonoma...
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Darryl Scott, an Air Force lieutenant colonel originally from Washington, D.C.
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Season 9 2-time champion: $13,402 + the Jeopardy! '92 home game....
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Allex Fambles, a 12-year-old from San Antonio, Texas
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2008 Kids Week Reunion player (2008-09-16).
1999 Back-to-School Week player (1999-09-10).
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Hilary Gaughen, a veterinary technician from Lakeside, California
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Season 30 player (2014-04-25). Last name pronounced like "GAWH-en" (almost like...
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Larry Poster, a tax accountant from San Diego, California
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Season 10 player (1993-09-15).
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Maureen Colahan, a superior court clerk from San Diego, California
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Season 16 player (2000-07-20).
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Tony Zepezauer, a computer science student from San Francisco, California
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Season 11 1-time champion: $14,000.
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Bruce Seymour, a writer from Piedmont, California
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1990 Super Jeopardy! winner: $250,000. 1988 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
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Steve Silva, an aviation student from San Diego, California
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Season 4 player (1988-06-07).
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Jaime Ryan, a technology strategist from San Marcos, California
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Season 33 player (2016-12-07).
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John Cuthbertson, a physicist from San Diego, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) and...
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David Nixon, a personnel supervisor from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 6 3-time champion: $31,400.
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Matthew Martinez, a draft equipment salesman from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 33 player (2016-12-05).
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Asim Modi, an attorney from San Francisco, California
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Season 33 1-time champion: $10,399 + $1,000.
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Tom Hartmann, a junior from San Antonio, Texas
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2001 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Lee Raskin, a high school teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 6 player (1989-10-25).
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Bill Wilcox, a project manager from San Diego, California
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Season 16 player (2000-07-05).
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Ben Sternberg, an investment banker from San Francisco, California
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Season 18 3-time champion: $79,600. In his 3rd game (#4076, aired...
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Bill Schuler, a systems administrator from San Francisco, California
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Season 5 1-time champion:: $12,401.
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Roberta Simon, a lawyer from San Francisco, California
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Season 6 player (1989-10-23).
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Pamela Meneley, a production assistant from San Diego, California
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Season 17 player (2001-03-08).
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Robin Klenke, an internal auditor from San Martin, California
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Season 18 player (2002-05-23).
Last name pronounced like "KLEN-kee."
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Scott Olsen, a college student from San Diego, California
|
Season 18 player (2002-05-23).
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Mollie Tobin, a training specialist from San Diego, California
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Season 17 player (2001-04-27).
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Patricia Davis, a writer and editor from Encinitas, California
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Season 20 player (2004-06-16).
KJL game 11.
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Kerry Turk, a defense analyst from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 8 player (1991-11-26).
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Maggie Parcells, a student from Encinitas, California
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Season 22 player (2006-06-15).
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Joe Indiviglia, a real estate marketer from San Diego, California
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Season 32 player (2016-04-27).
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Rob Seidenwurm, a real estate attorney from San Diego, California
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Season 31 player (2015-07-10).
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Michelle Clum, an executive assistant from Wichita, Kansas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Arthur Hanks, Jr., a stockbroker from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 4 player (1988-03-24).
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Edward Montiel, an astronomer from San Jose, California
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Season 33 player (2016-12-14).
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Marilyn Kneeland, a retired teacher and Seniors Tournament winner from San Diego, California
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1993 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $11,500. 1993 Seniors Tournament winner:...
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Laura Spoelstra, a library media center technician from San Jose, California
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Season 33 player (2017-05-04).
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Brian O'Riordan, an audio/visual manager from San Diego, California
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Season 18 1-time champion: $18,000 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: bpor
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Anuj Patel, a scientist from San Francisco, California
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Season 33 player (2016-12-06).
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Lauri Donahue, a lawyer from San Francisco, California
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Season 4 player (1988-06-02).
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Jennifer Fuquay, a stay-at-home mom from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 33 player (2017-04-27).
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Van Tarpley, a seminary student from La Mesa, California
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Season 22 player (2006-04-10).
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Julie Connery, a writer & editor from San Francisco, California
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Season 13 player (1997-02-20).
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Kurt Bodden, an industrial designer from San Francisco, California
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Season 13 player (1997-01-02).
Won $5,000 on Win Ben Stein's Money.
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Jody Hart, an engineer from San Clemente, California
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Season 13 player (1997-01-01).
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Claudia Perry, a pop music critic from San Jose, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2002 Million Dollar Masters...
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Carey Ramos, a market researcher from San Diego, California
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Season 16 player (2000-07-11).
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Jeff Demmin, an engineer from San Jose, California
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Season 7 player (1991-03-28).
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Deena Banks, a writer from La Mesa, California
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Season 22 player (2005-11-29).
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Jonathan Spencer, a box office manager from Alameda, California
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Season 22 1-time champion: $18,801 + $1,000.
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Dan Schaffer, a high school teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 3 player (1986-12-19): an Admiral refrigerator + Radio Flyer wagons.
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Jennifer Hindert, a teacher from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 31 player (2015-01-27).
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Cameron Yahr, a university administrator from Encinitas, California
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Season 30 player (2014-03-14).
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April Hahn, an administrative assistant from San Francisco, California
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Season 15 1-time champion: $14,200.
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Jared, an entertainment lawyer from San Jose, California
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Season 2 player (1986-02-14).
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Craig Miller, a pastor from San Bernardino, California
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Season 3 player (1987-07-07).
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Bruce Kendall, a graduate student from San Francisco, California
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Season 5 player (1989-01-09).
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Susan Steade, a newspaper copy editor from San Jose, California
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Season 4 player (1988-03-14).
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Kay Yung, a psychiatrist from San Diego, California
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Season 31 player (2015-06-22).
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Nico Martinez, a college junior from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
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2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 College Champion: $100,000 +...
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Richard Engel, a CPA and financial analyst from San Francisco, California
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Season 7 1-time champion: $9,900.
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Claudia Perry, a worker for an e-learning company from Evanston, Illinois
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"She was a pop music critic living in San Jose, California...
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Lorraine Hirsch, a lawyer from San Jose, California
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Season 7 1-time champion: $7,800.
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Dan Melia, a retired professor from Berkeley, California
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"He was a professor at U.C. Berkeley when he won the...
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Joyce Yuan, a freshman at UC Berkeley from San Francisco, California
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2003 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Michael Segal, an aspiring teacher from Carlsbad, California
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Season 21 player (2005-07-06).
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Kevin Ruby, a technical writer from San Diego, California
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Season 31 player (2015-06-17).
JBoard user name: MiloTheMayor
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Kim Strassburger, a private tutor from Espanito, California
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Season 22 player (2005-10-18).
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Teresa Grasso, a customer relations specialist from Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California
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Season 21 1-time champion: $24,800 + $1,000.
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Beth Andreasen, a history professor from San Marcos, Texas
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Season 6 player (1990-06-01).
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Bruce Wolfe, a software engineer from San Francisco, California
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Season 4 player (1988-01-08).
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Pat Healy, an index supervisor from Vallejo, California
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"His five wins in 1998 helped him land a dream job...
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Jane Stimpson, a reference librarian from League City, Texas
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Season 28 player (2011-09-19).
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Leslie Stucke, a family counselor from San Diego, California
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Season 1 1-time champion: $8,100.
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Brian Hindelang, an electronics technician from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 20 2-time champion: $42,800 + $2,000.
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Ken Costa, a newspaper editor from San Mateo, California
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Season 14 player (1998-03-30). In his game, Ken wore a tie...
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Brice Sunderland, a teacher and athletic director from San Bernardino, California
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Season 21 1-time champion: $14,200 + $1,000.
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Pat Garahan, an inventor from Coronado, California
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Season 26 player (2010-03-31).
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Emily Sun, a freshman at Columbia University from San Diego, California
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2016 College championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Jenny Smoyer, a legal assistant and undergraduate student from San Jose, California
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Season 14 player (1998-04-02).
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Drew Blakeman, a freelance journalist from San Francisco, California
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Season 6 player (1989-09-28).
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John Beck, a creative director from Torrance, California
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"He played in 2003, and was the last retired 5-time champ...
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Eddie Timanus, a sportswriter from Oak Hill, Virginia
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"His 5 wins in 1999 made him one of the most...
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Dan Melia, a college professor from Berkeley, California
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"He was a 1998 Tournament of Champions winner. Today he's a...
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Bruce Seymour, a writer from Piedmont, California
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1990 Super Jeopardy! winner: $250,000. 1988 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
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Katie Frank, a graduate student in communications studies from Poway, California
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Season 30 2-time champion: $38,600 + $2,000. No returning champion Hometown...
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Benjamin Bratt, an actor from Law & Order
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Playing for the American Indian Friendship House of San Francisco, which...
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Jenn Frohlich, a veterinarian from San Diego, California
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Season 32 player (2016-01-15).
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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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Leslie Sommer, a web developer from Kensington, California
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Season 26 player (2010-03-11).
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Kyle Mathews, a host at SeaWorld and substitute teacher from Imperial Beach, California
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Season 26 player (2010-03-10).
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Marilyn Kneeland, a retired teacher from San Diego, California
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1993 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $11,500. 1993 Seniors Tournament winner:...
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Bruce Cox, an analyst from Lakeside, California
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1989 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Season 5 4-time champion:...
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Amy Berg, a graduate student in philosophy from San Diego, California
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Season 31 player (2015-05-25).
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Chris Fite, an elementary school teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 20 player (2003-10-15).
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Ben Gammage, an eleven-year-old from San Diego, California
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"And when he grows up, he wants to be either a...
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Soledad O'Brien, an anchor and special correspondent from CNN's Special Investigations Unit
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"Currently the host of CNN's Special Investigations Unit, she's received critical...
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Michael McGuinness, a teacher from San Francisco, California
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Season 12 player (1995-12-08): a trip to Carmel Valley Ranch Resort...
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Daniel Lubin, a business consultant from San Pedro, California
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Season 4 player (1988-03-31).
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Michael Goldwitz, a computer operator from San Diego, California
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Season 6 1-time champion: $11,000 + Rainbow Enchanted Castle from Iris...
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Antoinette Aubert, a home-schooling mom from Vista, California
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Season 26 player (2010-04-30). Antoinette's son Marshall Hartman was an alternate...
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Beth Sanfilippo, a Navy lab technician originally from Oceanside, California, now stationed in San Diego, California
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Season 15/Armed Forces Week player (1999-07-01). Rank: Hospital Corpsman Third Class....
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Avi Schwartz, a student from Atlanta, Georgia
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Season 20 player (2004-03-29).
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Alex Meza, a Navy anesthesiology resident originally from Guayaquil, Ecuador, now stationed at San Diego, California
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Season 15/Armed Forces Week player (1999-06-30).
Rank: Lieutenant.
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Dana Delany, an actress from Desperate Housewives
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"She won two Emmys for her work on China Beach. This...
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Bill Wellman, a Marine Corps intelligence chief originally from Plattsburgh, New York, now stationed at San Diego, California
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Season 15/Armed Forces Week winner (1999-06-29): $12,800.
Rank: Gunnery Sergeant.
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Danielle Lepore, an eighth grade teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 19 player (2003-02-18).
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Gino Scalo, a seventh grade teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 17 1-time champion: $8,600.
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James Hill III, a freshman from Santa Clara University
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2010-A College championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: San Jose, California. [No contestant...
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Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother
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"He's received critical acclaim on Broadway and on TV, and his...
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Ryan Stoffers, a sophomore from UCLA
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2010-A College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Hometown: Saratoga, California. Ryan Stoffers...
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Laura Groch, a copy editor from Escondido, California
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Season 25 player (2009-02-06).
Last name pronounced like "GROCK".
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Debbi Holzinger, a naval lieutenant from San Diego, California
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Season 1 player (1985-03-25).
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Jamie Capwell, a lawyer from San Francisco, California
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Season 2 player (1986-02-04).
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Bethlehem Lema, a 12-year-old from San Diego, California
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"Either being an astrophysicist or a pediatrician is in her future..."...
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Becky Anderson, a retired software specialist originally from Morganton, North Carolina
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000. Becky Anderson - A...
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Nancy Hoy, a homemaker from San Diego, California
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Season 19 player (2002-12-31).
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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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Elijah Granet, a 12-year-old from San Diego, California
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"Because he loves animals, biology, and helping others, he's thinking of...
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David Jay, an implementation specialist from San Diego, California
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Season 16 player (2000-01-21).
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John Edkins, a contract administrator from San Diego, California
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Season 16 player (2000-06-16).
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Fideleon Damian, a Ph.D. student in history originally from San Francisco, California
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Season 26 player (2010-01-18).
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Aisha Tyler, a comedienne, host and actress from Talk Soup, Friends, The 5th Wheel and Ghost Whisperer
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2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $50,000 split between the International Rescue Committee/Congo...
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Rich Lerner, a lawyer from American Samoa
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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Lysette Tidwell, a dog rescuer from Escondido, California
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Season 26 1-time champion: $24,001 + $1,000.
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Ron Moss, a middle school teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 17 player (2000-10-20).
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Darren Bates, a senior at UC San Diego from Sherman Oaks, California
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2000-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
21 at the time of the College Championship.
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Ben Douglas, a lawyer from San Francisco, California
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Season 14 player (1998-06-15).
Semifinalist, The Challengers 1990 Tournament of Champions.
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Sergiu Sanielevici, a scientist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Season 26 player (2009-12-30).
Name pronounced like "SIR-jyoo san-yeh-LEV-ich".
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Chris Parsons, an undergraduate student from Wabasso, Florida
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Season 20 1-time champion: $18,801 + $2,000. The official Jeopardy! web...
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Chris Potters, an antique dealer from San Diego, California
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Season 14 player (1997-12-03).
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David Smith, a small business analyst from San Diego, California
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Season 16 player (2000-04-27).
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Jen Tomas, a student and retail sales manager from San Francisco, California
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Season 16 player (2000-04-27).
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Judy Hedden, a database representative originally from San Francisco, California
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Season 2 player (1986-02-05).
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Steve Cook, a medical student from San Mateo, California
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Season 13 3-time champion: $34,401.
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Barry Koron, a musician from San Francisco, California
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Season 13 player (1997-04-02).
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Jim Stevenson, a musician from San Diego, California
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Season 4 player (1988-01-13).
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Mallory Ortberg, a student and waitress from Menlo Park, California
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Season 26 player (2009-12-21).
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Ashley Grand, a freshman from Harvard University
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2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the...
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Jennifer Montgomery, a jazz radio station development director from Encinitas, California
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Season 26 3-time champion: $45,200 + $1,000.
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Sabin Speiser, an internet consultant from San Francisco, California
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Season 17 player (2000-11-23).
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Monica Sousa, a junior high school teacher from Fremont, California
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Season 23 player (2006-10-30).
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Paula Hyden, a bookseller originally from San Angelo, Texas
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Season 14 player (1998-01-12).
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Max Levaren, a personal success coach from San Diego, California
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2003 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 4-time champion:...
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Peggy Nomland, a pharmaceutical representative from San Diego, California
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Season 16 player (2000-05-26).
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Carly Sporer, a high school English teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 16 player (2000-05-25).
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Robert Manuel, an analyst from San Francisco, California
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Season 13 2-time champion: $17,550.
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Jim Wrightson, a graduate law clerk from San Diego, California
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Season 14 player (1998-04-23).
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Jennifer Knierim, a logistics management specialist from San Diego, California
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Season 16 player (2000-05-23).
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Laura Ewing-Moore, an executive from San Francisco, California
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Season 17 player (2000-09-15)
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Karen Sommers, a tax attorney from San Diego, California
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Season 17 player (2000-09-14).
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Greg Sondern, an investment portfolio manager from San Francisco, California
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Season 17 player (2000-12-21).
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Sameer Bakhda, a physician from San Diego, California
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Season 17 player (2000-12-20).
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Rachael Dietrich, a title researcher from Grand Terrace, California
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Season 23 player (2006-10-24).
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: saffostarr
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Holly Kurzman, a career center manager from San Francisco, California
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Season 14 player (1998-05-28).
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Ross Winnick, a mechanical engineer from San Diego, California
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Season 19 player (2003-04-11).
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Jeff Jacobberger, a U.S. Army captain originally from South San Francisco, California
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Season 8 player (1992-05-20).
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John Beck, a copywriter from Torrance, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,000. 2004 Tournament...
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Susan Giannetto, a legal secretary from San Francisco, California
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Season 13 player (1996-11-08).
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Walter Hanig, a technical writer from San Diego, California
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Season 15 player (1998-10-15).
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Maya Ginsberg, a musician and teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 14 player (1998-07-14).
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Liz Holmlund, a retail distributor originally from San Geronimo, California
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Season 15 player (1998-10-01).
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David Evans, an inventory specialist from San Clemente, California
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Season 14 1-time champion: $5,600.
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Derek Schatz, a computer security consultant from San Jose, California
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Season 16 player (2000-04-11).
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Roy Jenkins, a writer originally from San Juan Capistrano, California
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Season 13 player (1997-04-18).
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Bruce Lamott, a teacher and conductor from San Francisco, California
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Season 13 player (1997-04-17).
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David Bagley, an attorney from San Diego, California
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1999 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 14/15 4-time champion: $56,900.
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Mary Bowers, a public relations coordinator from San Jose, California
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Season 1 1-time champion: $11,000 + a recliner + a "telephone center."
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Jim Hennessy, a writer and consultant from San Clemente, California
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Season 6 player (1990-02-28).
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Greg Ellis, a law student from San Pedro, California
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Season 14 player (1997-10-17). Greg won $1,000 on Who Wants to...
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Paul Slota, a "Mr. Mom" from San Marcos, California
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Season 13 player (1997-06-24).
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Kate Sendegeya, a payroll manager from Antioch, California
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Season 21 player (2005-05-26).
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Myles Rossi, a legal text editor from San Francisco, California
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Season 6 player (1990-03-29).
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Ardwight Chamberlain, a writer originally from San Mateo, California
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Season 6 player (1990-03-29).
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Michael Day, an attorney from Mill Valley, California
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"As an MBA Student, he won 5 games in 1985. Today...
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Lori Callan, a project manager from San Francisco, California
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Season 16 1-time champion: $10,700.
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Mary Owenby, a word processor from San Diego, California
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Season 6 player (1989-10-13).
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Susan McGowan, an office automation manager from San Francisco, California
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Season 2 player (1985-09-30).
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Jim McLeod, a regional sales manager from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 7 player (1991-02-04).
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Rich Lerner, a lawyer from Pago Pago, American Samoa
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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Bruce Cox, a computer operations analyst from Lakeside, California
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1989 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Season 5 4-time champion:...
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Haley Thomas, a contracting manager from San Pedro, California
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Season 16 player (2000-03-21).
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Florence Shimano, a hospitality specialist from San Mateo, California
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Season 6 player (1990-01-19).
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Jeff Love, a sophomore at Stanford University from Burlingame, California
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2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Jeff won $1,000 on Who Wants...
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Brian Keliher, a museum educator from San Diego, California
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Season 13 player (1997-07-18).
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Jan Ford, a quality control inspector from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 6 player (1990-01-12).
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Leila Dooley, a reference librarian from Vista, California
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Season 21 player (2005-01-25).
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Joe Esparza, a cathecetical center associate director from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 6 1-time champion: $2,999.
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John Beck, an associate creative director from Torrance, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,000. 2004 Tournament...
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Dennis Shirilla, a shopping mall manager from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 6 player (1990-02-19).
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Michela Rodriguez, from Poway, California
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"This future author created a board game and had to compete...
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Keith Herritt, a musician from San Pablo, California
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Season 6 player (1990-03-16).
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Catherine Ewen, a recent law school graduate from Berkeley, California
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Season 21 player (2004-12-24).
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Ann Taliaferro Curtaz, an executive secretary from San Carlos, California
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Season 12 player (1996-04-10).
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Ron Jin, a school librarian from San Francisco, California
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Season 12 1-time champion: $15,800 + compact disc player & speakers.
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John Cunningham, a hot dog vendor from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 6 1-time champion: $8,000.
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David Bagley, an attorney from San Diego, California
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1999 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 14/15 4-time champion: $56,900.
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Cori Van Noy, a sophomore from San Diego, California
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1992 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $10,600.
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