Occasional posts regarding Jeopardy!
A great game was played by all, but Larissa Kelly won it by returning to the tactic that served her so well last May — betting big in Final Jeopardy! In fact, she bet it all, and it’s a good thing, too. And now it’s on to the championship game!
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LARISSA DID IT AGAIN! The Double Jeopardy! round was tense when she fell behind, and Final Jeopardy! was a nail-biter, but Larissa leads, going into the final Tournament of Champions. Video of tonight’s game to follow…
I’ve learned the hard way to not assume that a video clip that’s somewhere today, will be available tomorrow. So anything that I don’t want to lose, I grab and post myself, and that’s what I’ve done with this Q&A with Larissa Kelly, who is heading into the JEOPARDY! Tournament of Champions finals this week.
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The Graduate Center at the University of California/Berkeley, where Larissa is a PhD candidate in Latin American studies, has a nicely updated page about her. Click here.
The impressive “grad student from El Cerrito, California,” Larissa Kelly, continues to not disappoint her fans. Way to go, young lady! Here’s the video of her semi-final win on the Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions. The game got very interesting in the Double Jeopardy! round. There’s even a Stephen Colbert question in there.
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Did Larissa Kelly do it? Did she win again? YOU BET SHE DID! Video to follow.
In the most eagerly awaited return of a Jeopardy! champion since Ken Jennings, here is Larissa Kelly, who is the most popular subject, by far, this blog has had in its 30-month existence…
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