(This game was rerun on February 27, 2016 and February 28, 2016.)
Today’s contestants:
Louis Virtel, a journalist and comic originally from Lemont, IL |
Mary Green, a college instructor from Milton, GA |
Andrew Haringer, a college instructor from Squamish, BC, Canada (1-day total: $8,799) |
The big moment from this episode: THE SNAP – after Louis nailed the his first Daily Double.
Scores going into Final Jeopardy:
Louis $16,000
Andrew $15,400
Mary $10,000
Final Jeopardy! category: HISTORIC SITES
Final Jeopardy! clue: On August 15, 1941 convicted Nazi spy Josef Jakobs became the last person to be put to death here
What is the Tower of London?
Mary 10000 – 9500 = 500 (the Ba)
Andrew 15400 + 15400 = 30800
Louis 16000 – 14801 = 1199 (Auschwicz)
(contestant photo credit: jeopardy.com)
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