James Holzhauer
One of Holzhauer's signature moves, this true daily double action has been copied by many since his legendary run.
What is All In?
The star of Marley and Me is this breed of dog
What is a Labrador Retriever?
Sunday is the most popular day to do this, as the family is usually already out for church
What is shopping?
This character is very annoyed when Sheldon refuses to leave before completely finishing the puzzle
Virginia and Maryland
What is the Chesapeake Bay?
Holzhauer was born in this state
Where is Illinois?
This titular dog from this 2018 Brandon Camp movie (which was a remake of a 1974 movie) "helps to heal a broken family"
Who is Benji?
This term is used by old people to refer to the young folk
What is a Whippersnapper?
In an iconic moment, these three characters play Settlers of Catan, trading sheep for wood.
Who are Sheldon, Raj, and Howard?
Florida and Mexico
What is the Gulf of Mexico?
On his tenth episode on Jeopardy, Holzhauer set his highest single day earnings record which he never surpassed in the rest of his run with this amount (within 5,000)
What is $131,127?
This novel about a boy and the dog he grows to love, a required read for many children in middle school, ends in heartbreak, when the dog contracts rabies and has to be put down.
What is Old Yeller?
Sometimes, the look of food on your plate is more important than the taste in making the food this adjective
Struggling as an actress, this character earns her money working at this restaurant
What is the Cheesecake Factory?
Saudi Arabia and Iran
What is the Persian Gulf?
Jeopardy was not the only game show where Holzhauer broke records. In this game show, Holzhauer broke two records during his appearance which were never broken before the show's cancellation.
What is The Chase
(Daily Double) This *godly* dog stood as the tallest dog in the world.
Who was Zeus the Great Dane?
This word means extraneous limbs, such as arms and legs or tree branches
What are appendages?
The four boys of the series work at this university
What is the California Institute of Technology (Caltech)?
Turkey and Ukraine
What is the Black Sea?
Holzhauer didn't keep all of his winnings to himself, donating to a few children's charities in this city
Where is Las Vegas, Nevada?
Clifford the Big Red Dog's first installment was published in this year
When is 1963?
Those who examine the value of antiques or thrift items do this action
What is appraising?
(Daily Double) Amy's short-term boyfriend David Gibbs was played by this actor, who also voiced the character Wheatley in the 2011 Valve video game Portal 2.
Who is Stephen Merchant?
The U.K. and Norway
What is the North Sea?