Below you’ll find the clue for Final Jeopardy today on July 23, 2024. Champion Neilesh Vinjamuri ran away with the match yesterday and comes into tonight’s match with an impressive $41,100. He was also the only one who managed to get the final clue correctly. Tonight, he faces off against Tim Herd from Detroit and Lindsay Denninger from New York. With another win, Neilesh will become a 3-day champion. Here is the question and answer for Final Jeopardy on 7/23/2024, along with the winner and the wagers.
Final Jeopardy Question and Answer for July 23, 2024
The Final Jeopardy question and answer for July 23, 2024 is in the category of “Historic Spots” and has the following clue:
Known for a fabled event of 1881, it housed an auto repair shop after the disappearance of the horse & buggy
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– Answer: “What is the O.K. Corral?”
The O.K. Corral, otherwise known as Old Kindersley, was a horse corral that existed from 1879 to 1888. While it’s known for the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, the gunfight actually took place several doors nearby. The fight pitted various lawmen against some horse thieves and cattle rustlers called the Cowboys, and became the subject of the 1957 movie “Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.” Sadly, the building burned down in a fire in May 1882.
Final Jeopardy Wagers and Winner for July 23, 2024
No one answered correctly to the Final Jeopardy clue tonight, but Neilesh still managed to scrap out the win.
Neilesh had $19,000 coming into Final Jeopardy, but lost $7,001 in his wager. This left him with $11,999 for a 3-day sum of $53,099.
Lindsay wasn’t far behind with $13,000, but after risking $8,000, ended up with $5,000 in second place. Sadly, Tim ended up with -$2,400 by the end of the show so he wasn’t able to participate in Final Jeopardy.