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Melinda Hautala

Hey, Kentucky, this is Melinda Hautala from Lexington. The ball game's not on yet, so watch me on Jeopardy!, where it's always big blue.

Season 25 player (2009-01-26).

Last name pronounced like "HOW-tah-lah". (In her contestant interview, Melinda disclosed that the name is her husband's family name, and is Finnish in origin.)

Jeopardy! Message Board user name: xmelinda

Melinda appeared in the following archived game:
#5616, aired 2009-01-26 Matt Kohlstedt vs. Keith Costigan vs. Melinda Hautala Matt Kohlstedt game 6.

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