Quick Recap – October 23, 2015

Today’s contestants:

Sean Anderson, a law professor from Champaign, IL Becky Sullivan, a news producer from Kansas City, MO Dennis Golin, a video editor from New York, NY(2-day champ, $59,099)

(Sorry, Becky, but I hope your baseball team loses tonight!)

Wow. Dennis sent all $11,000 he had at a late-game Daily Double and came up empty!

Scores going into Final Jeopardy!:
Sean $15,600
Becky $6,000

Final Jeopardy! category: FLOWERS

Final Jeopardy! clue: The flower pictured here is called this, also a disparaging term for people on the political left


Becky 6000 – 6000 = 0
Sean 15600 + 3599 = 19199

Becky’s response of “pansy” gave Alex a good laugh!

(contestant photo credit: jeopardy.com)

One year ago: Success is not final
Two years ago: Applause
Three years ago: Spiraling out of control
Four years ago: The Ls don’t have the Eyes
Five years ago: Fruity language indeed