| #9054, aired 2024-03-07 | BEFORE & AFTER $1000: Siam-set musical adaptation of Asimov's book about machines that follow 3 laws The King and I, Robot |
| #8930, aired 2023-09-15 | CELEB LIT BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Paul Blart portrayer takes a ride on a really big piece of fruit Kevin James and the Giant Peach |
| #8930, aired 2023-09-15 | CELEB LIT BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Rowling's whiz kid has trouble with a certain rock & a "chilly" WWE star Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Cold Steve Austin |
| #8914, aired 2023-07-13 | MOVIE BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef & Eli Wallach fight for gold while Marlon Brando gives Yanks a bad name overseas The Good, the Bad and the Ugly American |
| #8904, aired 2023-06-29 | BEFORE & AFTER PEOPLE $2000: Gritty "Get Shorty" novelist who asked folks to "Live long and prosper" on film Elmore Leonard Nimoy |
| #17, aired 2023-05-23 | BEFORE, DURING & AFTER $400: "International" cocoa concoction for the unmarried Clue character portrayed by Colin Jost's wife Swiss Miss Scarlet Johansson |
| #8872, aired 2023-05-16 | COLLEGE: THE DROP/ADD PERIOD $600: Add this name after "Washington and" but before "University" Lee |
| #8592, aired 2022-03-08 | FIRST & LAST ALPHABETICALLY $2,000 (Daily Double): Argon,
xenon the noble gases |
| #8559, aired 2022-01-20 | BEFORE & AFTER TV $800: Fred MacMurray & his trio of kids join an outlaw motorcycle gang My Three Sons of Anarchy |
| #8559, aired 2022-01-20 | BEFORE & AFTER TV $1600: William & Virginia give bedroom advice to Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte & Miranda Masters of Sex and the City |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | 4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Inscription on the tombstone of a failed attempt to sell a new stock to the mass of investors RIPO |
| #8445, aired 2021-07-16 | POP CULTURE BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Movie where the monstrous Lester Burnham locks up Belle, who finds an enchanted rose American Beauty and the Beast |
| #8237, aired 2020-09-15 | KEN JENNINGS ON WINNING STREAKS $200: (Ken Jennings presents the clue.) After going 7 and 3 arguing before the Supreme Court, he reeled off an amazing 22 straight wins, including the unanimously decided Brown vs. the Board of Education and would join the court himself in 1967 (Thurgood) Marshall |
| #8227, aired 2020-06-02 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Paul McCartney's Bond theme plays as Bruce Willis fights off bad guys at the Nakatomi Building "Live And Let Die Hard" |
| #8191, aired 2020-03-30 | TV BEFORE & AFTER $800: Eric McCormack & Debra Messing pal around with new friend Lily Tomlin Will & Grace and Frankie |
| #8140, aired 2020-01-17 | YOU BURNED MY FOOD! $800: We wish you a merry Christmas pudding, AKA this, a dish of dried fruit, suet & cognac, set afire before serving--now bring us some! figgy pudding (*plum pudding) |
| #1, aired 2020-01-07 | BEFORE, DURING & AFTER $1600: Tootie, Blair, Jo & Natalie show up in the third "Hitchhiker's Guide" book with boiled & baked Jewish rolls with all the fixins The Facts of Life, the Universe and Everything bagel |
| #1, aired 2020-01-07 | BEFORE, DURING & AFTER $8,600 (Daily Double): Louisiana Purchase explorers joined by LBJ's Secretary of Defense & a "Golden Boy" dramatist Lewis and Clark Clifford Odets |
| #8105, aired 2019-11-29 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Golf short game practice area served up in the title of a Dr. Seuss book a putting Green Eggs and Ham |
| #8087, aired 2019-11-05 | BEFORE & LAUGHTER $800: Biblical first man's donation to make his mate that ultimately turns into a term for a joke Adam's rib tickler (Adam's ribbing) |
| #8045, aired 2019-07-26 | BEFORE & AFTER: SINGERS & WRITERS $600: Folk trio that was "Blowin' In The Wind" with the writer of "Frankenstein" Peter, Paul and Mary Shelley |
| #7983, aired 2019-05-01 | 21st CENTURY EUROPEAN LEADERS $10,117 (Daily Double): He was president of France after Chirac & before Hollande (Nicolas) Sarkozy |
| #7713, aired 2018-03-07 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: An Asia-set musical merges with an Isaac Asimov tale known for its 3 laws The King and I, Robot |
| #7689, aired 2018-02-01 | ADJECTIVES $2000: If you can't pay certain fees, a court may declare you this synonym for needy indigent (destitute accepted) |
| #7503, aired 2017-04-05 | BEFORE & AFTER $1000: A "Little House" actress & sister of Sara gets operatic merging with a 19th century show-writing duo Melissa Gilbert and Sullivan |
| #7480, aired 2017-03-03 | MOVIE BEFORE, TV AFTER $800: Plantation-set Disney film about Kyle, Cartman & their animated friends Song of the South Park |
| #7466, aired 2017-02-13 | SEMILITERATE BEFORE & AFTER $400: Team rope-pulling contest that becomes a Tolstoy novel tug-of-War and Peace |
| #7329, aired 2016-06-23 | THRILLED TO THE MARROW $2000: "Helping patients before, during and after transplant", bethethis.org is a national marrow donor program match |
| #7088, aired 2015-06-10 | KING ARTHUR $3,300 (Daily Double): After his final battle, the wounded Arthur is carried off to this magical isle Avalon |
| #6713, aired 2013-11-20 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: C.S. Lewis' Narnia book that showed off a little too much skin at the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Malfunction |
| #6478, aired 2012-11-14 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Type of union at the hip between bones with a round end fitting into a cup that advises the president on military matters a ball-and-socket Joint Chiefs of Staff |
| #6453, aired 2012-10-10 | POP CULTURE BEFORE & AFTER $1200: "Teenage Dream" singer who also had hits with "Catch A Falling Star" & "Round And Round" Katy Perry Como |
| #6448, aired 2012-10-03 | WOOD $1000: Crooked trees no good for timber can still be kindling; they become this word often found after "stacked like" cordwood (or firewood) |
| #6243, aired 2011-11-09 | BEFORE, DURING & AFTER $400: "The pipes, the pipes are calling" for a Culture Club lad & late Yankees owner "Oh, Danny Boy" George Steinbrenner |
| #6205, aired 2011-07-29 | THE OLD TESTAMENT--BEFORE THE DELUGE $1000: After Cain slew Abel, "Adam knew his wife again, and she bare a son, and called his name" this Seth |
| #6179, aired 2011-06-23 | TV TOE TAGS $1000: After his sitcom alter ego died in 1975, this actor surfaced on "The Carol Burnett Show" in a raft, screaming, "I'm OK" McLean Stevenson |
| #5997, aired 2010-10-12 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1200: A schoolteacher travels to Siam & finds herself the only living person left in New York City The King and I Am Legend |
| #5923, aired 2010-05-19 | SONNETS & SONNETEERS $2000: No. XVII of these begins, "My poet, thou canst touch on all the notes God set between his after and before" Sonnets from the Portuguese |
| #5870, aired 2010-03-05 | A MOVIE BEFORE, THEN DINNER AFTER $2000: "Larger" than life animated tale from Roald Dahl served as a dessert that sounds like it should be for shoe menders James and the Giant Peach Cobbler |
| #5667, aired 2009-04-07 | LITERARY BEFORE & AFTER $2,800 (Daily Double): Sun Tzu meets Tolstoy on the battlefield in this classic strategy meets storytelling merger The Art of War and Peace |
| #5664, aired 2009-04-02 | THE TUDORS $800: Sir Reginald Pole, seen here, doesn't get to be king but was the last Catholic archbishop of this
"There is another Catholic with a legitimate claim, a scion of the Plantagenets who ruled before the Tudors and would gladly rule after them." Canterbury |
| #5613, aired 2009-01-21 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Star of "The Bourne Supremacy" who penned "Guys and Dolls" Matt Damon Runyon |
| #5484, aired 2008-06-12 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Belle dumps her hirsute suitor for a cargo-carrying camel in this Disney tale Beauty and the Beast of Burden |
| #5484, aired 2008-06-12 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: He wrote "Bennie and the Jets" & the 2005 Supreme Court decision Martin v. Franklin Capital Corp. Elton John Roberts |
| #5484, aired 2008-06-12 | BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Haley Joel Osment sees Jane Austen spin in her grave as Kate Winslet & Emma Thompson chew scenery in this period piece Sixth Sense and Sensibility |
| #5484, aired 2008-06-12 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Colorful Stendhal-Sewell novel told from the first person point of view of a horse The Red and the Black Beauty |
| #5474, aired 2008-05-29 | BROADWAY BEFORE & AFTER $400: Anna goes to the royal palace in Bangkok & helps a Chinese-American architect build the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame The King and I.M. Pei |
| #5450, aired 2008-04-25 | THE "ALP"s $1200: He has had 19 Top 40 hits as a soloist & with his band The Tijuana Brass Herb Alpert |
| #5412, aired 2008-03-04 | MUSICAL BEFORE & AFTER $600: Michael Jackson song from "Dangerous" becomes a basketball film in which Rosie Perez is on "Jeopardy!" "Black Or White Men Can't Jump" |
| #5349, aired 2007-12-06 | LITERARY BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Revolutionary Thomas Paine pamphlet about men & marriage in a Jane Austen work Common Sense and Sensibility |
| #5349, aired 2007-12-06 | LITERARY BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Herman Wouk & Leo Tolstoy team up for this epic tome about World War II & the Napoleonic Wars The Winds of War and Peace |
| #5338, aired 2007-11-21 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1600: Police detective Callahan enrolls at Hogwarts in search of a magical rock Dirty Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone |
| #5293, aired 2007-09-19 | BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Aerosmith song that says, "She had the body of a Venus...imagine my surprise" & is a Disney movie about 2 dogs in love "Dude Looks Like A Lady and the Tramp" |
| #5293, aired 2007-09-19 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Collaboration between Milan Kundera & Jean-Paul Sartre on a massive treatise about existentialism The Unbearable Lightness of Being and Nothingness |
| #5273, aired 2007-07-11 | LULLABIES THAT ROCK $200: This lullabye will either "rock" your little ones or make them acrophobic "Rock-a-bye Baby" |
| #5263, aired 2007-06-27 | GIVE ME A "HAND" $1600: This composer's 1941 autobiography was titled "Father of the Blues" W.C. Handy |
| #5262, aired 2007-06-26 | PHILOSOPHIC BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Not a "Bewitched" daughter, the MTV news reporter who wowed 'em in Denmark with the existential "Fear and Trembling" Tabitha Soren Kierkegaard |
| #5210, aired 2007-04-13 | POLITICAL, PICTORIAL BEFORE & AFTER $400: England's holy patron and a columnist collide to form... St. George Will |
| #5210, aired 2007-04-13 | POLITICAL, PICTORIAL BEFORE & AFTER $2000: A Dover Beach poet and a famous politician get together as... Matthew Arnold Schwarzenegger |
| #5198, aired 2007-03-28 | INITIALLY BEFORE & AFTER $800: Ergot mold '60s hallucinogen that authored "Sons and Lovers" & "The Rainbow" LSD.H. Lawrence |
| #5119, aired 2006-12-07 | THOMAS JEFFERSON'S READING LIST $2,500 (Daily Double): In 1771 this man hadn't turned to economics yet, but his "Theory of Moral Sentiments" is recommended Adam Smith |
| #5066, aired 2006-09-25 | BEFORE & AFTER $600: Old cat & mouse team who throw chairs at each other on a daytime talk show the Tom and Jerry Springer Show |
| #5039, aired 2006-07-06 | MOVIES BEFORE & AFTER $800: The Human Torch & 3 Friends interrupt several British nuptials & an entombment, & boy is Hugh Grant mad The Fantastic Four Weddings and a Funeral |
| #4953, aired 2006-03-08 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: Conservative syndicated columnist who's a sitcom starring Eric McCormack & Debra Messing George Will and Grace |
| #4953, aired 2006-03-08 | BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Traditional presidential musical welcome for the proverbial man in charge of the kitchen stove & sink Hail to the Chief Cook and Bottle Washer |
| #4923, aired 2006-01-25 | BEATLES BEFORE & AFTER $400: This 1970 Beatles hit "leads to your door" with an angry outburst by the driver of a car "The Long And Winding Road Rage" |
| #4911, aired 2006-01-09 | TAKING THE FIFTH $200: Before he was president, Gerald Ford was a congressman from this state's Fifth District Michigan |
| #4895, aired 2005-12-16 | CHICKS RULE! $1000: This queen who died in 1504 & this king, her husband, were known as "The Catholic Kings" Isabella & Ferdinand |
| #4882, aired 2005-11-29 | BEFORE & AFTER $600: Long Russian novel smoked to prevent fighting between Native American tribes War and Peace Pipe |
| #4863, aired 2005-11-02 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Old West outlaw who takes a trip to the Big Apple in a fuzzy fruit in a Roald Dahl book Jesse James and the Giant Peach |
| #4840, aired 2005-09-30 | MUSICAL BEFORE & AFTER $200: "White Christmas" crooner who joined 2 other guys to form a "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes" supergroup Bing Crosby, Stills and Nash |
| #4829, aired 2005-09-15 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Goldie Hawn title character is promoted to Prime Minster under Victoria & becomes... Private Benjamin Disraeli |
| #4820, aired 2005-07-15 | SEINFELD BEFORE & AFTER $2000: The Elaine actress was accused of treason against the French in this scandal the Julia Louis-Dreyfus Affair |
| #4780, aired 2005-05-20 | SECRETARIES OF STATE BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Oscar-winning 1982 Bergman film that's been accused of being "Deep Throat" but vigorously denies it Fanny and Alexander Haig |
| #4776, aired 2005-05-16 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: Hit duet for Sonny & Cher that was a pro golfer who married a pro wrestler in 1938 "I Got You Babe Didrikson" |
| #4776, aired 2005-05-16 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Viking leader of a colorful Stendhal classic Eric the Red and the Black |
| #4776, aired 2005-05-16 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: General nicknamed "Old Fuss and Feathers" who replaced Ari Fleischer as White House Press Secretary Winfield Scott McClellan |
| #4761, aired 2005-04-25 | MUSICALS BEFORE & AFTER $2000: A Siamese monarch & a governess team up for this ungrammatical salute to the play that inspired "Cabaret" The King and I Am a Camera |
| #4725, aired 2005-03-04 | NOVELS BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Hemingway's book about an elderly guy trying to catch an echinoderm that looks like a giant pickle The Old Man and the Sea Cucumber |
| #4665, aired 2004-12-10 | LITERARY BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Dashiell Hammett's "Thin Man" detective couple who sip cocktails, solve crimes & write books like "Bleak House" Nick and Nora Charles Dickens |
| #4529, aired 2004-04-22 | ROYAL BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Fairy tale in which a girl's royalty is tested when she sleeps atop 20 mattresses & a double-breasted outer garment The Princess and the Pea Coat |
| #4508, aired 2004-03-24 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: "Ali" portrayer & handgun manufacturer who celebrated their 150th anniversary in 2002 Will Smith and Wesson |
| #4429, aired 2003-12-04 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Steinbeck classic in which Lennie & George are set adrift with Capt. Bligh in a sequel to "Mutiny on the Bounty" Of Mice and Men Against the Sea |
| #4429, aired 2003-12-04 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Kentucky city that's the setting of a children's book in which Sam-I-Am pushes an unusual dish Bowling Green Eggs and Ham |
| #4362, aired 2003-07-15 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Sidney Poitier movie opera that preceded Mamie Eisenhower as First Lady Porgy and Bess Truman |
| #4343, aired 2003-06-18 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: "Surf City" duo who teamed up with Jerry Lewis Jan and Dean Martin |
| #4278, aired 2003-03-19 | LITERARY BEFORE & AFTER $1600: American ambulance driver Frederic Henry satirizes romantic ideas about war in this work by Hemingway & Shaw A Farewell to Arms and the Man |
| #4272, aired 2003-03-11 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Disney musical about a pretty girl named Belle & her hideous camel Beauty and the Beast of Burden |
| #4242, aired 2003-01-28 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Sergio Leone & Hans Christian Andersen Spaghetti Western in which Clint Eastwood becomes a swan The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Duckling |
| #4179, aired 2002-10-31 | DESIGN $2000: Softened by steam, it's the type of wood used to make the 19th century chair seen here bentwood (or rattan) |
| #4154, aired 2002-09-26 | BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Haley Joel Osment "dead people" flick that featured Emma Thompson as Elinor Dashwood The Sixth Sense and Sensibility |
| #4083, aired 2002-05-08 | BEFORE, DURING & AFTER $2000: The first to score in overtime wins the game between Hemingway's bull book & Debussy's hoofed deity at midday Sudden Death in the Afternoon of a Faun |
| #4080, aired 2002-05-03 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Dueling vice president who created the puppet show "Kukla, Fran and Ollie" Aaron Burr Tillstrom |
| #4057, aired 2002-04-02 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: It's the "big deal" Shakespeare play in which Brooke Shields reveals what she wears under her jeans in a classic ad "Much Ado About Nothing Comes Between Me and My Calvins" |
| #3977, aired 2001-12-11 | ALLITERATURE $1200: Right after "Oliver Twist", Dickens wrote a novel about this hero with a sense of "N"-titlement Nicholas Nickleby |
| #3968, aired 2001-11-28 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Classic Beatles song that "leads to your door", especially when there's a dead animal in the street The Long and Winding Roadkill |
| #3962, aired 2001-11-20 | BEFORE & AFTER $600: "Lucille"-strumming blues guitarist who reigned as a boy king of Egypt B.B. King Tut |
| #3947, aired 2001-10-30 | BEFORE, DURING & AFTER $600: The "holy" first pope is in this '60s folk trio also including this actress who was "America's Sweetheart" Pope Peter, Paul and Mary Pickford |
| #3913, aired 2001-09-12 | BEFORE & AFTER $600: R&B group that had a hit with "Celebration" & included Mao's third wife to implement harsh policies Kool And The Gang Of Four |
| #3786, aired 2001-02-05 | TALK NONSENSE $300: In the dictionary this triple-talk phrase meaning "and so on" comes after bladder & before blanch blah blah blah |
| #3746, aired 2000-12-11 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: "Talented Mr. Ripley" actor whose colorful stories became "Guys and Dolls" Matt Damon Runyon |
| #3739, aired 2000-11-30 | SHAKESPEAREAN BEFORE & AFTER $800: A Roman statesman desires the ear of a female martial artist from a blaxploitation film Antony and Cleopatra Jones |
| #3739, aired 2000-11-30 | SHAKESPEAREAN BEFORE & AFTER $1000: Hero of Agincourt who goes solo on a date with 2 other couples Henry V Wheel |
| #3687, aired 2000-09-19 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: Anna Sewell classic about Belle & her not so beautiful beau Black Beauty and the Beast |
| #3671, aired 2000-07-17 | BEFORE & AFTER $600: Simon & Garfunkel hit song about being tied up & unable to speak "Homeward Bound And Gagged" |
| #3648, aired 2000-06-14 | AMERICAN FIRSTS $400: Royall Tyler created the flirtatious fop Billy Dimple in "The Contrast", the USA's first play of this type comedy (satire accepted) |
| #3634, aired 2000-05-25 | BEFORE & AFTER $1000: Turgenev family novel about the country music act that sang "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" Fathers and Sons of the Pioneers |
| #3622, aired 2000-05-09 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: Dickens character who asks for more gruel & sings "Shake It Up Baby" Oliver Twist And Shout |
| #3523, aired 1999-12-22 | BEFORE & AFTER $600: Tragic Shakespearean play about a Montague & a '70s TV "Nanny" Romeo and Juliet Mills |
| #3515, aired 1999-12-10 | BEFORE & AFTER $100: He called for his fiddlers three to help him compose "Night and Day" Old King Cole Porter |
| #3445, aired 1999-07-23 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Historic Virginia college that "Can turn the world on with her smile" William and Mary Tyler Moore |
| #3445, aired 1999-07-23 | BEFORE & AFTER $1000: A result of pregnancy on the tummy that can be covered by clothing from a British department store Stretch Marks and Spencer |
| #3280, aired 1998-12-04 | TOUGH BEFORE & AFTER $400: Little Bighorn event in an Edward James Olmos East L.A. movie Custer's Last Stand and Deliver |
| #3237, aired 1998-10-06 | FROM PRUSSIA WITH LOVE $300: After WWI once-mighty Prussia became just another state under this "republic" Weimar Republic (German Republic accepted) |
| #3207, aired 1998-07-07 | BEFORE & AFTER $300: Robbie, Chip & Ernie Douglas' favorite D.H. Lawrence novel My Three Sons and Lovers |
| #2989, aired 1997-09-04 | BEFORE & AFTER $200: Outdoor magazine that says "You like me....you really like me" "Sally Field And Stream" |
| #2513, aired 1995-07-05 | ALL ABOUT AUTHORS $400: "The Remains of the Day" author Kazuo Ishiguro was a grouse beater for this grandmother of Prince Charles the Queen Mother |
| #1886, aired 1992-11-16 | ANAGRAMS $300: Soon after I'd risen, I heard the wailing of this siren (risen) |
| #1851, aired 1992-09-28 | 1953 $1000: He had 2 firsts in his life in 1953, reaching the top of Everest & seeing the sea Tenzing Norgay (Tenzing the Sherpa accepted) |
| #1588, aired 1991-06-26 | RELIGION $1000: They were called Russellites, after their founder, before this name was chosen by convention in 1931 Jehovah's Witnesses |
| #1560, aired 1991-05-17 | LITERARY CHARACTERS $5,000 (Daily Double): Loved by 2 men, Quasimodo & Claude Frollo, this Gypsy girl was later hanged as a sorceress Esmeralda |
| #1367, aired 1990-07-10 | FAMOUS NAMES $100: Her name was Goldie Myerson before she Hebraized it to this Golda Meir |
| #1012, aired 1989-01-17 | BEATLES SONGS $500: "Got a good reason/For taking the easy way out" "Day Tripper" |
| #1003, aired 1989-01-04 | 1968 $100: They were married December 22 after her dad was elected but before he was inaugurated Julie Nixon* & David Eisenhower |
| #961, aired 1988-11-07 | DOLLS $300: In the mid-1800s China factories in this European country supplied nearly all dolls' heads &bodies worldwide Germany |
| #818, aired 1988-03-09 | WOODY ALLEN FILMS $500 (Daily Double): "Manhattan" opens & closes with this famous piece: Rhapsody in Blue |
| #769, aired 1987-12-31 | SCIENCE $600: German-Dutch instrument maker who came up with a glass thermometer filled with mercury Fahrenheit |
| #767, aired 1987-12-29 | PHOBIAS $1000: It's why a pogonophobic would have been afraid of Abe Lincoln after 1860 but not before afraid of beards |
| #582, aired 1987-03-03 | FORMS OF I.D. $500 (Daily Double): Millions could identify this network by the following: NBC |
| #508, aired 1986-11-19 | EGYPT $200: Nefertari & Nefertiti were 2 of them queens of Egypt |
| #392, aired 1986-03-11 | PRE-COLUMBIAN AMERICA $200: For religious reasons, this Central Mexican tribe would sometimes eat sacrificial victims the Aztecs |
| #99, aired 1985-01-24 | GANGSTER MOVIES $200: Shelley Winters' "Bloody Mama" Ma Barker |
| #60, aired 1984-11-30 | FOR THE KIDS $400: You meet Chuggs, Gussets & Gherkins in his book "If I Ran the Zoo" Dr. Seuss |
| #54, aired 1984-11-22 | WOMEN $1000: Author of "The Feminine Mystique"; many consider her the founder of women's lib movement Betty Friedan |
| #17, aired 1984-10-02 | CARTOONS $2,000 (Daily Double): This sound is his trademark: Woody Woodpecker |
| #8, aired 1984-09-19 | BEST PICTURES $4,100 (Daily Double): Prior to its '68 win, Hollywood had filmed this Victorian novel 8 times before Oliver! |
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Dan D'Addario, a senior from Columbia University
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Farmington, Connecticut. Daniel D'Addario...
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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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Courtney Trezise, a senior from Michigan State University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Okemos, Michigan at...
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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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Ingrid Nelson, a judicial assistant from Lake Mills, Wisconsin
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Season 25 2-time champion: $27,802 + $2,000. Ingrid Nelson - A...
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Jim Davis, a college music and humanities instructor from Freeport, Illinois
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Season 25 2-time champion: $62,802 + $2,000. Not be to confused...
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Greg Lichtenstein, a freshman from Vassar College
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 18 and from Plainview, New York...
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Charles Shaughnessy, an actor from Mad Men
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"As Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives, he won three...
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Diane Wilshere, an actor and playwright from Manassas, Virginia
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Season 25 1-time champion: $18,801 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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David Hudson, a junior from the University of Virginia
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"His musical taste has changed since he won $10,000 on Kids...
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Anderson Cooper, a news anchor and correspondent from CNN
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"He anchors his own prime-time news show, a syndicated daytime talk...
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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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Nathaniel Barnes, a composer and bartender from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Season 25 3-time champion: $57,300 + $2,000. In his first game,...
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Andrew Ceppos, a senior from Tufts University
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Verona, New...
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Jenifer Thomas, a teacher assistant from Jacksonville, North Carolina
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Season 26 1-time champion: $13,400 + $2,000. Jenifer Thomas October 5,...
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India Cooper, an actor and copy editor from New York City, New York
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\"A semifinalist in the Tournament of Champions in 1992, now an...
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Scott Gillispie, a project manager and expectant father from Atlanta, Georgia
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"While attending Georgia Tech, he won the 1991 College Championship. Now...
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Dave Abbott, a musician and licensing executive from Fort Thomas, Kentucky
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"He won the 1999 Tournament of Champions. A musician and licensing...
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Greg Gumbel, a sportscaster from NBC Sports
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"He covers baseball, basketball and football for NBC; he hosted the...
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Jeff Kirby, a math and science teacher from Santa Maria, California
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Season 26 player (2009-10-12). Season 16 player (1999-12-08). Jeff returned to...
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Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester and camp counselor from Los Angeles, California
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2010 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Season...
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Anjali Tripathi, a senior from MIT
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"Math and science were her favorite subjects in seventh grade. We're...
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Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York
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Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
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Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
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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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Suchita Shah, a senior from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
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2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Holmen, WI...
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Inta Antler, a retired computer programmer from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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Season 25 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000. Inta Antler - A...
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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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Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Season 26 3-time champion: $41,498 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Laura Myers, a senior from the University of Missouri
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2009 College Championship second runner-up: $29,900. 22 and from Richmond, Virginia...
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Gary Bechtold, a garage door company owner from St. Cloud, Minnesota
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Season 26 3-time champion: $42,001 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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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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Brandon Hensley, a sophomore from Caltech
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Huntington, WV at...
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Sid Chandrasekhar, a senior from the University of Pennsylvania from Saratoga, California
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Alyssa McRae, a gift card production designer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 25 3-time champion: $50,402 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Gail Flemmons, a history teacher from Clinton, Mississippi
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,399 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Katie Winter, a senior from Tufts University
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 22 and from Hershey, PA at...
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Danielle Zsenak, a senior from Marquette University
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2008 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Last name pronounced like "zshen-NOCK"....
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Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
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Stephen Weingarten, a paraeducator from Portland, Oregon
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
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Prashant Raghavendran, a sophomore from the University of Texas, Dallas
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Austin, Texas. Prashant Raghavendran Blog...
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Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri
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2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Deerfield, Illinois. Last name pronounced...
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Surya Sabhapathy, a senior from the University of Michigan
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2010-A College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,600. Hometown: Northville,...
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Steph Gagelin, a sophomore from the University of North Dakota from Grand Forks, North Dakota
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Amanda J. Ray, a sophomore at the University of Virginia from Harrisonburg, Virginia
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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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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Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
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Eric Betts, a senior from Emory University
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2009 College Championship first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 21 and...
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Lyndsey Romick, a sophomore from Lewis & Clark College
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Grants Pass, Oregon. Lyndsey Romick...
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Tim Relihan, a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Lea Tottle, a junior from Florida State University from Oldsmar, Florida
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2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Danny Devries, a junior from the University of Michigan
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2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from West Bloomfield, MI...
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Saad Hasan, a nanotechnology scientist from Nashville, Tennessee
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Season 26 1-time champion: $22,700 + $2,000. Saad Hasan Nashville, TN...
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Emily Heaney, a freelance costume designer from White Bear Lake, Minnesota
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Season 25 1-time champion: $2,200 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Worthington, Ohio at...
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Will Warren, a senior from the University of Alabama
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Madison, Alabama. Will Warren Blog...
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Than Hedman, a freshman from University of Colorado-Boulder
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Denver, CO at...
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Jason Pratt, a middle school history teacher from Woodbridge, Virginia
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Season 25 2-time champion: $32,701 + $1,000. Jason Pratt - A...
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Cassie Hill, a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington
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\"Her dad is a lawyer, and by the seventh grade, she...
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Gabrielle McMahan, a junior from Florida A&M University
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2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Springfield, VA at...
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Sanders Kleinfeld, a publishing technology specialist from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Season 25 1-time champion: $26,597 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Jennifer Broders, a junior high school social studies teacher from Stockton, Iowa
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Season 26 2-time champion: $59,801 + $1,000. Jennifer Broders - a...
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Michael Dupée, an attorney from Gainesville, Florida
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"He was the winner of the 1996 Tournament of Champions. Today...
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Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
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Mark Petterson, a senior from the University of Kansas
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Prairie Village,...
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Tom Cubbage, an attorney from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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"He was the very first College Champion, and the only one...
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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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Enrique Machado, an oil filtration business developer from Orlando, Florida
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Season 26 1-time champion: $30,799 + $2,000. Enrique Machado September 16,...
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Vera Swain, a junior from the University of South Carolina
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2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Charleston, SC...
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Leah Anthony Libresco, a junior from Yale University
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Mineola, New York. Jeopardy!...
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Robbie Berg, a freshman from the University of Pennsylvania
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Davie, Florida. Robbie Berg Blog...
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Katie Singh, a sophomore from Northwestern University from Austin, Texas
|
2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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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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Jay Rosenberg, a college professor from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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\"After winning 5 times in 1985, he became the moderator for...
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James Grant, a junior from Georgetown University
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2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Manhattan Beach,...
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Anurag Kashyap, a senior from Poway, California
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2008-B Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. Anurag was also the winner of...
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Roger Craig, a computer scientist from Newark, Delaware
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2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
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Max Johansen, a senior from the University of Miami
|
"As a seventh grader, he was planning on a career in...
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Pat Sajak, a game show host from Wheel of Fortune
|
"A former TV weatherman, he's gone on to become the world's...
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Sam Spaulding, a sophomore from Yale University from Wilmington, North Carolina
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2010-B College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Nate Austin, a student from Hutchinson Community College
|
"His original plan was to own a chain of international hotels...
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Rebecca Maxfield, a freshman from Brown University
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: New Rochelle, New York. Rebecca...
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Robert Slaven, a technical products specialist originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
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"He won 5 times in 1992. Today, he's a technical products...
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Leszek Pawlowicz, a computer consultant from Flagstaff, Arizona
|
"He was the winner of the 1992 Tournament of Champions. Today...
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Pam Mueller, an entering law student originally from Chicago, Illinois
|
\"Representing Loyola University, she won the College Championship in November, 2000....
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Vito Cortese, a software engineer and Italian translator from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
Season 27 3-time champion: $68,485 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Bruce Naegeli, a retired law librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
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"He finished second in the 1988 Tournament of Champions. A retired...
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Kadeem Cooper, a junior from the University of Virginia
|
2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Brooklyn, New York...
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Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah
|
2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Elissa Hoffman, a high school biology and anatomy & physiology teacher from Appleton, Wisconsin
|
"She is in her lucky 13th year of teaching. From Appleton,...
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Doug Savant, an actor from Desperate Housewives
|
"He met and then married his wife while both were costarring...
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Catherine Ramen, a database developer and writer from New York, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $44,000. 1998 Tournament...
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Andrew Hutchings, a graduate student from Ithaca, New York
|
"A senior when he won the 1998 College Championship, he's now...
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Kathy Cassity, a closed captioner from Honolulu, Hawaii
|
2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $59,200....
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Sean Ryan, a cab driver from State College, Pennsylvania
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Bill Pitassy, a lawyer from Roselle Park, New Jersey
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\"After winning 5 games in 1994, he took his family on...
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Tom Kunzen, a geotechnical engineer from Orlando, Florida
|
2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 5-time champion: $133,402...
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
|
"In 1990, he won the Tournament of Champions. An actuary from...
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Holly Owens, a student originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma
|
Season 23 2-time champion: $31,902 + $1,000. Season 22 player (2006-04-17)....
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Holly Owens, a physician originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma
|
Season 23 2-time champion: $31,902 + $1,000. Season 22 player (2006-04-17)....
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Robert Knecht Schmidt, a patent agent from Cleveland, Ohio
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $12,799 + $1,000. Middle name pronounced like...
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A.J. Schumacher, a radio show production intern from St. Paul, Minnesota
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $10,800 + $2,000. AJ Schumacher Saint Paul,...
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Carolyn Young, a homemaker from Marietta, Georgia
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $30,000 + $2,000. Mother of Season 32...
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Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
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Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York
|
2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
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Fred Beukema, a structural engineer from Minneapolis, Minnesota
|
Season 25 3-time champion: $69,401 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Jean Cui, a student originally from Garden City, New York
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $14,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Matt Jacobs, a science teacher originally from Stratford, Connecticut
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $10,323 + $1,000. Matt resided in Silver...
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Dmitry Spivak, a junior from Northwestern University
|
"The 11-year-old wasn't really kidding when he said he wanted to...
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Kimberly Jantz, an attorney from Tulsa, Oklahoma
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $22,200 + $2,000. Kimberly Jantz - an...
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Harris Cohen, a family physician from Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $17,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Laura Hughes, a mom from New Market, Maryland
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $27,500 + $2,000. Wife of Season 16...
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Jen McFann, a Peace Corps recruiter from Astoria, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,410 + $2,000. Jen McFann Astoria, New...
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James Erwin, a writer from Des Moines, Iowa
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $22,598 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Matt DeTura, a recent law school graduate from Washington, D.C.
|
Season 27 3-time champion: $61,601 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: MDT
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Janet Bradlow, an insurance agent from New York, New York
|
Season 26 3-time champion: $58,000 + $2,000. Janet Bradlow New York,...
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Justin Waters, a resident physician from Royal Oak, Michigan
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $7,199 + $2,000. Justin Waters Royal Oak,...
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Lan Djang, a health policy analyst from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
|
"He was a 5-time champion in 2001. Today he's a health...
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Kori Tyler, a high school teacher from Cordova, Tennessee
|
Season 26 player (2010-02-26). Season 25 1-time champion: $20,000 + $2,000....
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Anderson Cooper, a host from CNN's Anderson Cooper 360°
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2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-11).
Charity: American Heart Association.
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Eric Newhouse, a director of technical assistance from Sioux City, Iowa
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Craig Barker, an Advanced Placement history teacher from Livonia, Michigan
|
"In 1997 he won the College Championship. Today he's an Advanced...
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Elliot Shteir, an attorney from Somerville, New Jersey
|
1995-A Seniors Tournament 1st runner-up: $10,000. Dr. Elliot Shteir won $8,230...
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Aaron Brown, an Emmy Award-winning newsman from CNN's popular primetime newscast
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"A journalist for over 25 years, he now anchors CNN's popular...
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Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Garner, North Carolina
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
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Matt Kohlstedt, a grad student originally from La Grange, Illinois
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2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 25 5-time champion: $77,803 + $2,000.
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Ryan Holznagel, a writer originally from Forest Grove, Oregon
|
"He was the winner of the 1995 Tournament of Champions. Now,...
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Tara Franey, a senior from Michigan State University
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2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: tarafraney
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Katie Orphan, a freshman at Whitworth College from Reno, Nevada
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2002 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Christine Carrino Gorowara, a teacher educator from Wilmington, Delaware
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $43,202 + $1,000. Wife of Season 26...
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Cliff Galiher, a sophomore from UCLA
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2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
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Amy Fine, a part-time teacher from Bethesda, Maryland
|
"She was the last 5-time winner in the 1993-94 season. A...
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Billy Baxter, an attorney from Richmond, Virginia
|
"Representing the College of William & Mary, he won the 1992...
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Andrew Garen, an associate director of consumer marketing from Austin, Texas
|
"He was a project manager when he won his 5 shows...
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Burns Cameron, a realtor from Standish, Maine
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. Burns appeared on the original version...
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John Zhang, a junior from Lexington, Kentucky
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Teen...
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John Ryan, a corporate controller from Richmond, California
|
"As a college student, he was the top winner of the...
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Buddy Wright, an operations engineer from Fort Worth, Texas
|
2011 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Season 26 4-time champion:...
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Rachel Pildis, a software developer from Oak Park, Illinois
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $12,000 + $2,000. Rachel Pildis - A...
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Elizabeth Galoozis, a reference librarian from Cambridge, Massachusetts
|
Season 26 2-time champion: $38,801 + $2,000. Elizabeth Galoozis - A...
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Ken Jennings, the winner of 74 consecutive games from Seattle, Washington
|
2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
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• 74-game champion with longest winning streak • Total earnings over...
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Ken Jennings, a 74-game champion from Seattle, Washington
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"In 2004, his record-breaking 74-game win streak set a standard for...
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Ben Schenkel, a junior from Allentown, Pennsylvania
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2007 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $42,800. 17 at...
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
|
"He was a software engineer living in Salt Lake City, Utah,...
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Anthony Fox, an account executive from Arlington Heights, Illinois
|
Season 27 4-time champion: $51,998 + $1,000. Playing as "Tony", Anthony...
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Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah
|
2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California
|
\"A Jeopardy! champion in 1991, she\'s now a Spanish teacher listed...
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Melanie Bruchet, a senior from Bryn Mawr
|
"Everyone wants to be an astronaut when they're a kid, but...
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Jeffrey Gerlomes, a freshman from Napa, California
|
2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
14 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Paul Thompson, a human resources manager from Cheverly, Maryland
|
"He was the first 5-time champion in the 1995-96 season. A...
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Dave Belote, a recently retired base commander from Woodbridge, Virginia
|
2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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Charlie Penrod, an assistant professor of law from Natchitoches, Louisiana
|
Season 27 1-time champion: $17,000 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: CharlieP
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Tom Nichols, a professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
|
\"A five-time champion in 1994, he used his winnings for a...
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Eddie Timanus, a sportswriter from Oak Hill, Virginia
|
"His 5 wins in 1999 made him one of the most...
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Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York
|
2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
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Eric Webb, a 12-year-old from Austin, Texas
|
"He wants to be a cartoonist so he can make people...
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Steven Popper, an economist from Topanga, California
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"A winner of 5 shows in 1988, he has since founded...
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Bonnie Cao, a senior from Arcadia, California
|
2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
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Chacko George, a senior at the University of Texas at Austin from Austin, Texas
|
"He won the November 1999 Teen Tournament. Now he's a senior...
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Jeff Kirby, an elementary school teacher from Santa Maria, California
|
Season 26 player (2009-10-12). Season 16 player (1999-12-08). Jeff returned to...
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Steve Cartwright, a physicist from Dayton, Ohio
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Season 10 player (1993-10-19). Originally from St. Louis, Steve was, at...
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