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Bangor Writer Emily Burnham Alone Nails Final Jeopardy, Wins Over $17,000
Emily Burnham, a UMaine alum, was the only 'Jeopardy!' contestant to answer Final Jeopardy correctly in her debut appearance.
Maine Business Wire reported on Jeopardy! on October 1, 2026.
October 1, 2026
Emily Burnham, a Bangor-based writer and editor and a University of Maine alum, won more than $17,000 in her debut on 'Jeopardy!', according to WMTW.

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Emily Burnham, a UMaine alum, was the only 'Jeopardy!' contestant to answer Final Jeopardy correctly in her debut appearance.