'Jeopardy!’s AMAZIN' champ, Amy Schneider, has been dethroned after a 40-game winning streak, and she's walking away with a huge chunk of change – over 1 million bucks!v
, has been dethroned after a 40-game winning streak, and she's walking away with a huge chunk of change – over 1 million bucks!in the Final Jeopardy! category. Talsma nailed the final"Jeopardy!" clue -- Amy just drew a blank and wrote nothing.
The answer:"The only nation in the world whose name in English ends in an"H." It's also one of the 10 most populous."Here's the thing. Amy was leading 27,600 to 17,600 going into Final Jeopardy!, but the librarian was in striking distance -- something Amy wasn't used to. Afterward, Amy said of Talsma,"I could tell that he was here to play and that he was going to be good.
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